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- [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 9 Jan 2014.
Charlotte Kathleen Swaggerty obituary
- [S112] Census, 1940.
Name: Herschell Sherlin
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Athens, Civil District 2, McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 10
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Birthplace: Tennessee
Birth Year (Estimated): 1930
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
District: 54-5
Family Number: 212
Sheet Number and Letter: 62A
Line Number: 20
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 3915
Digital Folder Number: 005461357
Image Number: 00184
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Arlie Sherlin F 32 Tennessee
Son Herschell Sherlin M 10 Tennessee
Daughter Charlotte Sherlin F 9 Tennessee
- [S142] Newspaper Article, The Daily Post Athenian (Athens, TN), 12 May 2011.
Hershel E. Sherlin, 81, of the Mt. Harmony community near Niota, died Thursday morning, May 12, 2011, at his residence.
A lifelong resident of McMinn County, he was a son of the late Bryant Sherlin and Arlie Dalton Coffee. He was a member of Mt. Harmony Baptist Church and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He owned and operated an Exxon station in downtown Athens for several years, and also served as a mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service out of the Athens Post Office. He was a farmer in the Mt. Harmony community for many years.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Rogers Sherlin of Athens; two daughters and one son-in-law, Gail and Lowell Axley of Athens, and Julie Sherlin of Chattanooga; one son and daughter-in-law, Joel and Nancy Sherlin of Athens; one granddaughter, Barbara Amy and her husband, Jason; three grandsons, Curtis Axley, Ben Axley and his wife, Jennifer, and Clint Sherlin; one sister, Charlotte Swaggerty of Knoxville; and one half-sister and her husband, Gwen and Robert Lewis of Niota.
Funeral services will be 5 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Harmony Baptist Church with the Rev. Stanley Hammonds officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Harmony Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Martin Dain, Duncan Bennett, Randy Dalton and grandsons, Curtis Axley, Ben Axley and Clint Sherlin. Honorary pallbearers will be the men of the Senior Adult Sunday School Class at Mt. Harmony Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the church.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Mt. Harmony Baptist Church, 130 County Road 362, Niota, TN; 37826, or American Red Cross, Hiwassee Chapter, P.O. Box 2314, Cleveland, TN 37320.
Smith Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Athens is serving the family of Hershel E. Sherlin.
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 69730813).
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Arlie Dalton
Also Known As Name:
Name Suffix:
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 14 Apr 1928
Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Gender: Female
Spouse's Name: Bryant Sherlin
Spouse's Also Known As Name:
Spouse's Name Prefix:
Spouse's Name Suffix:
Page: 90
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