Thomas Herndon

Thomas Eldon "Jack" Herndon, 86, Cunningham, died Friday, May 27, 2011 at his residence. A celebration of his life will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Martha' Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Richard Wesley officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 - 7:30 p.m., Monday at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Chapel and from 12 noon until the hour of service Tuesday at the Church. A Masonic service will be held at 7:30 p.m., Monday at McReynolds- Nave & Larson Chapel. Mr. Herndon was born February 14, 1925 in Montgomery County and was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Major and Ina Smith Herndon; and his wife, Nancy Fowler Herndon. He was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran, retired Civil Service- Ft. Campbell, a member of Martha' Chapel United Methodist Church and McAllister Masonic Lodge. Survivors include his sons, Thomas S. (Diane) Herndon, Odenton, MD, Robert (Lee Ann) Herndon, Palmyra; sister, Mabel Smith, Dotsonville; grandsons, Micah (Stephanie) Herndon, Daniel W. (Kim) Herndon; step-granddaughters, Christine Lang and Brittany Lang; greatgrandchildren, Paul and Abbylyn Herndon, and Tristen and Hunter Ellis. Pallbearers will be Daniel Herndon, Micah Herndon, Harold Etling, Jamin Etling, Phillip Buckner and Arlon Herndon. Memorials may be made to Martha' Chapel United Methodist Church, 3600 Martha' Chapel Road, Cunningham, TN 37052.