Funeral Services for Rellon C. Petty, age 76, will be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, @ 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Cookeville Funeral Home with burial in the Morgan Pippin Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, July 27, 2009, from 4-8 pm and on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, from10:00 am until time of services.
Mr. Petty died on Saturday, July 25, 2009, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
He was born June 17, 1933, in Putnam County to the late Virgil & Pearl Watts Petty.
Mr. Petty was retired from Georgia Boot Company as a plant engineer. He was a member of the Shiloh Church of Christ. Rellon loved to make knives, plant and harvest a garden. All who knew him, knew there wasn't anything Rellon could not do.
His family includes his wife: Evelyn Petty of Cookeville. A son and daughter-in-law: Danny & Penny Petty of Celina. A daughter and son-in-law: Jeannie & Gary Burgess of Cookeville. Two brothers: Charles & Virginia Petty of Cookeville, Jack & Shirley Petty of Buffalo Valley. Seven Grandchildren: Chastity Harrell, James, Jordon & Jacob Burgess, Rachel & Adam Gilpatrick, Mary Petty, and three Great-Grandchildren: Xa‘in & Carrigan Harrell & Kenira Hammock.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Pall Bearers will be: James, Jordon, & Jacob Burgess, Adam Gilpatrick, Zack Harrell & Don Garrison.
Bros. Doyle Wilmoth & Johnny Fox will officiate at the services.
Mr. Petty died on Saturday, July 25, 2009, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
He was born June 17, 1933, in Putnam County to the late Virgil & Pearl Watts Petty.
Mr. Petty was retired from Georgia Boot Company as a plant engineer. He was a member of the Shiloh Church of Christ. Rellon loved to make knives, plant and harvest a garden. All who knew him, knew there wasn't anything Rellon could not do.
His family includes his wife: Evelyn Petty of Cookeville. A son and daughter-in-law: Danny & Penny Petty of Celina. A daughter and son-in-law: Jeannie & Gary Burgess of Cookeville. Two brothers: Charles & Virginia Petty of Cookeville, Jack & Shirley Petty of Buffalo Valley. Seven Grandchildren: Chastity Harrell, James, Jordon & Jacob Burgess, Rachel & Adam Gilpatrick, Mary Petty, and three Great-Grandchildren: Xa‘in & Carrigan Harrell & Kenira Hammock.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Pall Bearers will be: James, Jordon, & Jacob Burgess, Adam Gilpatrick, Zack Harrell & Don Garrison.
Bros. Doyle Wilmoth & Johnny Fox will officiate at the services.
Funeral Services for Rellon C. Petty, age 76, will be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, @ 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Cookeville Funeral Home with burial in the Morgan Pippin Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, July 27, 2009, from 4-8 pm and on Tuesday, July 28, 2009, from10:00 am until time of services.
Mr. Petty died on Saturday, July 25, 2009, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
He was born June 17, 1933, in Putnam County to the late Virgil & Pearl Watts Petty.
Mr. Petty was retired from Georgia Boot Company as a plant engineer. He was a member of the Shiloh Church of Christ. Rellon loved to make knives, plant and harvest a garden. All who knew him, knew there wasn't anything Rellon could not do.
His family includes his wife: Evelyn Petty of Cookeville. A son and daughter-in-law: Danny & Penny Petty of Celina. A daughter and son-in-law: Jeannie & Gary Burgess of Cookeville. Two brothers: Charles & Virginia Petty of Cookeville, Jack & Shirley Petty of Buffalo Valley. Seven Grandchildren: Chastity Harrell, James, Jordon & Jacob Burgess, Rachel & Adam Gilpatrick, Mary Petty, and three Great-Grandchildren: Xa‘in & Carrigan Harrell & Kenira Hammock.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Pall Bearers will be: James, Jordon, & Jacob Burgess, Adam Gilpatrick, Zack Harrell & Don Garrison.
Bros. Doyle Wilmoth & Johnny Fox will officiate at the services.
Mr. Petty died on Saturday, July 25, 2009, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
He was born June 17, 1933, in Putnam County to the late Virgil & Pearl Watts Petty.
Mr. Petty was retired from Georgia Boot Company as a plant engineer. He was a member of the Shiloh Church of Christ. Rellon loved to make knives, plant and harvest a garden. All who knew him, knew there wasn't anything Rellon could not do.
His family includes his wife: Evelyn Petty of Cookeville. A son and daughter-in-law: Danny & Penny Petty of Celina. A daughter and son-in-law: Jeannie & Gary Burgess of Cookeville. Two brothers: Charles & Virginia Petty of Cookeville, Jack & Shirley Petty of Buffalo Valley. Seven Grandchildren: Chastity Harrell, James, Jordon & Jacob Burgess, Rachel & Adam Gilpatrick, Mary Petty, and three Great-Grandchildren: Xa‘in & Carrigan Harrell & Kenira Hammock.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Pall Bearers will be: James, Jordon, & Jacob Burgess, Adam Gilpatrick, Zack Harrell & Don Garrison.
Bros. Doyle Wilmoth & Johnny Fox will officiate at the services.
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