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Vernon Rainey

October 15, 1939 — June 18, 2018

Mr. Vernon Glenn Rainey, age 78, of Shelbyville, TN, died Monday, June 18, 2018 in Lebanon, TN.  Mr. Rainey was a native of Marshall County, TN and a son of the late James Morton and Florence Louvernia Wiley Rainey.  He attended the Lighthouse Church.  Mr. Rainey was retired from Empire Graphite and Musgraves.  In addition to his parents, Glenn was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Ruth Holton Rainey, brother, Robert E. Rainey, and son-in-law, John Frederick Cooke.

Mr. Rainey is survived by his daughter, Tammy Cantrell of Shelbyville, TN; step daughters, Sandy Cooke of Shelbyville, TN, Shelley Gibson of Hillsboro, TN; step sons, Charles Edward Blanton of Shelbyville, TN, Curtis Eugene Blanton of Shelbyville, TN; brother, William Rainey of Bell Buckle, TN; 12 grandchildren; and great grandchildren.

Visitation with the family will be on Friday, June 22, 2018 from 11:00 AM until 12:30 PM at Lawrence Funeral Home.  The graveside service will be conducted at 1 PM on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Simpson Cemetery with Bro. Randall Harmon officiating.  Interment will immediately follow in Simpson Cemetery in the Rover Community.

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