Ernest Wade Whitehead, age 93 of Shelbyville, KY passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010. He was a member of Binfield Methodist Church. Preceded in death by: Wife, Brownie (Hurst) Whitehead; Parents, Tom & Mary Jane Whitehead; Daughter, Patricia Gale Teffeteller. Survivors include: Daughters, Mary Ernestine Rice & Husband Frank, and Linda Faye Hoggard & Husband Jessie; Grandchildren, Russell Rice & Wife Brenda, Karen Lyons, Steven Rice, Jessica Houda, Marsha Husa & Husband Glenn, James Teffeteller , Nancy DeLaurie & Husband John, Rececca Zoener, Susan Jurasas & Husband Jon Paul; 15 Great Grandchildren. Masonic and Funeral services will be at 7:00 PM, Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Smith Trinity Chapel with Rev. Charles Copeland officiating. Family and friends will assemble at 10:00 AM, Friday, January 22, 2010 at Grandview Cemetery for the interment. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to: Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, 6701 Baum Drive Building B, Suite 240, Knoxville, TN 37919. Family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM, Thursday, January 21, 2010 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000.
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