1948
William
2021
William Roy Middleton
October 3, 1948 — October 22, 2021
WILLIAM ROY MIDDLETON
Enville, TN: William Roy Middleton age 73, passed away Friday morning, October 22, 2021 at his home.
He was born October 3, 1948 in Reagan, TN the son of the late William Harvey and Navelene Singleton Middleton.
He graduated with a welding certificate from Crump Vocational School in 1969. He worked for J. Tom Moore & Sons in Memphis building armored cars, he learned auto body repair and worked in the industry for many years. He operated Roy’s Small Engines in Scotts Hill and Reagan in sales and repair of lawn mowers and chain saws.
In earlier years he was an avid fisherman. After moving to the ‘country’ from Memphis, he was happiest on a tractor or lawn mower improving the home place, or completing a project for Nita.
Roy accepted Christ as Savior January 1973 and served as a witness for our Lord. He was a member of the Enville Methodist Church.
Mr. Middleton is survived by his wife of 54 years, Nita Mae Wright Middleton; two children, Keith Middleton (Stephanie) of Enville and Amy Middleton Wiley (Shawn) of Jackson; five grandchildren, Tyler Middleton of Bellevue, NE, Brittany Middleton Jones (James) of Lexington, Casey Bishop (Becca) of Guam, Cooper Wiley and Abby Wiley of Jackson; four great-grandchildren, Savannah and Killian Middleton, Siraka and Araea Bishop; and a sister Oneida Dangler (Chris) of Lexington.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to The Gideons International , 1450 Old Friendship Road, Finger, TN 38334.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, October 24, 2021 at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson- Crook Avenue Chapel with Keith Carlson and Guy Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Saturday, October 23 and on Sunday from 12 noon until funeral time of 2:00 PM at Crook Avenue Chapel.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
731-989-2421
Enville, TN: William Roy Middleton age 73, passed away Friday morning, October 22, 2021 at his home.
He was born October 3, 1948 in Reagan, TN the son of the late William Harvey and Navelene Singleton Middleton.
He graduated with a welding certificate from Crump Vocational School in 1969. He worked for J. Tom Moore & Sons in Memphis building armored cars, he learned auto body repair and worked in the industry for many years. He operated Roy’s Small Engines in Scotts Hill and Reagan in sales and repair of lawn mowers and chain saws.
In earlier years he was an avid fisherman. After moving to the ‘country’ from Memphis, he was happiest on a tractor or lawn mower improving the home place, or completing a project for Nita.
Roy accepted Christ as Savior January 1973 and served as a witness for our Lord. He was a member of the Enville Methodist Church.
Mr. Middleton is survived by his wife of 54 years, Nita Mae Wright Middleton; two children, Keith Middleton (Stephanie) of Enville and Amy Middleton Wiley (Shawn) of Jackson; five grandchildren, Tyler Middleton of Bellevue, NE, Brittany Middleton Jones (James) of Lexington, Casey Bishop (Becca) of Guam, Cooper Wiley and Abby Wiley of Jackson; four great-grandchildren, Savannah and Killian Middleton, Siraka and Araea Bishop; and a sister Oneida Dangler (Chris) of Lexington.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to The Gideons International , 1450 Old Friendship Road, Finger, TN 38334.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, October 24, 2021 at Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson- Crook Avenue Chapel with Keith Carlson and Guy Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Saturday, October 23 and on Sunday from 12 noon until funeral time of 2:00 PM at Crook Avenue Chapel.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
731-989-2421
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