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Harry Elson Womack

1935 - 2014

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1935

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2014

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533 TN-76

White House, Tennessee

Harry Womack Obituary

Harry Elson Womack

White House, TN

Harry Elson Womack, age 79 of White House, TN, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014.

He was born July 20, 1935 in Rock Island, TN to parents Walter and Thelma Fisher Womack. He was a 1953 graduate of Warren County Central High School. He married Christine Buck Womack on January 29, 1954.

He had a career-long service with Rudy's Farm Co. and retired Vice President of Operations for Sara Lee Corp. Meat Group, Cordova, TN. Most recently associated with Tennessee Bun Company, Nashville, TN. He was co-founder of Nashville Ronald McDonald House Charity Golf Tournament; a member of Tennessee Traveling Seniors Golf Association; a farmer and avid gardener; hunter and fisherman. Harry's greatest interest, love and pride were his nine wonderful grandchildren.

Harry was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Judy Locke, Midway, TN.

Survived by his wife of 60 years, Christine Buck Womack; children, Randy (Sandra) Womack, Germantown, TN, Teresa (Bob) Major, Joelton, TN, Tom (Chrystal) Womack, White House, TN; sisters, Dorothy Miramontez, Carrollton, TX, Kathy (Larry) Moore, McMinnville, TN; grandchildren, JT Womack, Daley Smith, Jeremy & Matthew Womack, Cage Major, Kate, Sarah, Taylor and William Womack; numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 27, from the chapel of Austin & Bell Funeral Home with Kevin Collier officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with grandsons Bob Major and Jim Smith serving as Pallbearers.

Visitation Tuesday from 4 until 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 11 until 1:30 p.m.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Nashville Ronald McDonald House or to the Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County, 935 Farm Rd. Memphis, TN 38134.

Austin & Bell Funeral Home, 533 Hwy 76, White House, 615-672-5000.

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Published by The Tennessean on Aug. 26, 2014.

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October 14, 2014

We were so sorry to hear about Harry's accident. It happened one year to the day after Mom's funeral.

Gene Ann Duyck

August 27, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss.
Love, Gary & Linda Black and family

Gray Haun

August 27, 2014

We were so soory to hear of the accident. Our prayers are with your family.

Hugh Miller

August 27, 2014

Harry was a friend and a gentleman. We are sorry for your loss.

August 26, 2014

Tommy, sorry to hear about your father's accident. It seems that he was doing something he enjoyed. Donny and Judy Sloan

Buddy Woodson

August 26, 2014

Sorry for your loss

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August 26, 2014

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