Alma J. Earls, 86, of McDonald, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the family residence.
She was a member of Bancroft Church of God. She loved and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a good cook and her family loved to eat her food. She also enjoyed watching the wild life, cows and turkeys on her home property.
Mrs. Earls was preceded in death by her husband, Swan U. Earls; her son, David Earls; parents, George Thomas Bancroft and Millie Bancroft: sisters and siblings, Maude Romires (Chester), Virgie Sherlin (Bob), Margie Murray (Thomas) and Mildred Palmer (Ralph); and and siblings, Frank Bancroft (Rita), Otis Bancroft (Alberta), Howard Bancroft, Paul Bancroft (Lillie) and Smith Bancroft (Joyce).
She is survived by her children, Dennis Earls and wife, Susan of Charleston, TN and Darlene Sherlin of Polk County; grandchildren, Crystal Winn (Jeff) of McDonald, Amanda Conckle (Josh) of Ringgold, GA, Bryan Earls of Charleston, SC, Matthew Earls of Charleston, SC, Lauren Evans (Randy) of Washington State and Todd Sherlin of Cleveland; three great-grandchildren, Trevor Winn, Carter Conckle and Harrison Conckle; sister-in-law, Sarah Bancroft; and many nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, February 16, at Hilcrest Memorial Gardens with a white dove release ceremony concluding the service.
Ralph Buckner Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.
She was a member of Bancroft Church of God. She loved and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a good cook and her family loved to eat her food. She also enjoyed watching the wild life, cows and turkeys on her home property.
Mrs. Earls was preceded in death by her husband, Swan U. Earls; her son, David Earls; parents, George Thomas Bancroft and Millie Bancroft: sisters and siblings, Maude Romires (Chester), Virgie Sherlin (Bob), Margie Murray (Thomas) and Mildred Palmer (Ralph); and and siblings, Frank Bancroft (Rita), Otis Bancroft (Alberta), Howard Bancroft, Paul Bancroft (Lillie) and Smith Bancroft (Joyce).
She is survived by her children, Dennis Earls and wife, Susan of Charleston, TN and Darlene Sherlin of Polk County; grandchildren, Crystal Winn (Jeff) of McDonald, Amanda Conckle (Josh) of Ringgold, GA, Bryan Earls of Charleston, SC, Matthew Earls of Charleston, SC, Lauren Evans (Randy) of Washington State and Todd Sherlin of Cleveland; three great-grandchildren, Trevor Winn, Carter Conckle and Harrison Conckle; sister-in-law, Sarah Bancroft; and many nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, February 16, at Hilcrest Memorial Gardens with a white dove release ceremony concluding the service.
Ralph Buckner Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.
Alma J. Earls, 86, of McDonald, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the family residence.
She was a member of Bancroft Church of God. She loved and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a good cook and her family loved to eat her food. She also enjoyed watching the wild life, cows and turkeys on her home property.
Mrs. Earls was preceded in death by her husband, Swan U. Earls; her son, David Earls; parents, George Thomas Bancroft and Millie Bancroft: sisters and siblings, Maude Romires (Chester), Virgie Sherlin (Bob), Margie Murray (Thomas) and Mildred Palmer (Ralph); and and siblings, Frank Bancroft (Rita), Otis Bancroft (Alberta), Howard Bancroft, Paul Bancroft (Lillie) and Smith Bancroft (Joyce).
She is survived by her children, Dennis Earls and wife, Susan of Charleston, TN and Darlene Sherlin of Polk County; grandchildren, Crystal Winn (Jeff) of McDonald, Amanda Conckle (Josh) of Ringgold, GA, Bryan Earls of Charleston, SC, Matthew Earls of Charleston, SC, Lauren Evans (Randy) of Washington State and Todd Sherlin of Cleveland; three great-grandchildren, Trevor Winn, Carter Conckle and Harrison Conckle; sister-in-law, Sarah Bancroft; and many nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, February 16, at Hilcrest Memorial Gardens with a white dove release ceremony concluding the service.
Ralph Buckner Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.
She was a member of Bancroft Church of God. She loved and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a good cook and her family loved to eat her food. She also enjoyed watching the wild life, cows and turkeys on her home property.
Mrs. Earls was preceded in death by her husband, Swan U. Earls; her son, David Earls; parents, George Thomas Bancroft and Millie Bancroft: sisters and siblings, Maude Romires (Chester), Virgie Sherlin (Bob), Margie Murray (Thomas) and Mildred Palmer (Ralph); and and siblings, Frank Bancroft (Rita), Otis Bancroft (Alberta), Howard Bancroft, Paul Bancroft (Lillie) and Smith Bancroft (Joyce).
She is survived by her children, Dennis Earls and wife, Susan of Charleston, TN and Darlene Sherlin of Polk County; grandchildren, Crystal Winn (Jeff) of McDonald, Amanda Conckle (Josh) of Ringgold, GA, Bryan Earls of Charleston, SC, Matthew Earls of Charleston, SC, Lauren Evans (Randy) of Washington State and Todd Sherlin of Cleveland; three great-grandchildren, Trevor Winn, Carter Conckle and Harrison Conckle; sister-in-law, Sarah Bancroft; and many nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, February 16, at Hilcrest Memorial Gardens with a white dove release ceremony concluding the service.
Ralph Buckner Funeral Home has charge of the arrangements.
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