Ellie Jean Sheriff
December 12, 1937 — July 31, 2024
Ellie Jean Sheriff was born on December 12, 1937, in Nocona, Texas, and passed away on July 31st, 2024, in Franklin, Tennessee.
Jean and her parents moved to Las Cruces, New Mexico, where Jean finished high school. Her best friend, Edith, introduced Jean to her uncle, Bob Sheriff. Bob and Jean were married June 1st, 1957.
Jean is preceded in death by her husband, Bob Sheriff; son-in-law, Steve Gill; and daughter, Gail Sheriff.
Jean is survived by her daughters, Carmen (Jim) Henderson, Michele Gill; son, Mark (Traci) Sheriff; 5 granddaughters, 9 great-grandsons, and 1 great-granddaughter.
Jean loved God’s creation. She found beauty in a fallen leaf or a bird feather, and clouds against a blue sky. She loved to feed the birds in her yard, the neighbors’ cats, and an occasional possum. She couldn’t imagine that God could make anything more beautiful than this earth, but now she knows He did.
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Visitation
Monday, August 5, 2024
9:30 - 11:30 am (Central time)
Harpeth Hills Memory Garden, Funeral Home, & Cremation Center
Funeral Service
Monday, August 5, 2024
11:30am - 12:30 pm (Central time)
Harpeth Hills Memory Garden, Funeral Home, & Cremation Center
Interment
Monday, August 5, 2024
12:30 - 1:30 pm (Central time)
Harpeth Hills Memory Garden, Funeral Home, & Cremation Center
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