Lummie Flowers
Mr. Lummie Flowers, 79, a resident of Troy died Tuesday at his residence.
Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Saturday at White & Mahon Funeral Home Troy, with the Rev. William George officiating.
Burial will follow in Terrace Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. today.
Pallbearers will be Glenn Rudd, John Davis, James Earl Bumpus, Harry Johnson, Donny Flowers and Larry Flowers. Honorary pallbearers will be Gerald Storey, Charlie Clift, Johnny Roberts, Neal Dotson and Charlie Morris.
Mr. Flowers was born on Oct. 26, 1938, in Lake County, son of the late Silas and Geneva (McMullen) Flowers. He married Mary Charlotte Chipman on April 17, 1993. She preceded him in death in 2001.
He was retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, where he worked in the Tuber Department. He was a member of Mary’s Chapel Baptist Church in Ripley.
Mr. Flowers is survived by two daughters and their spouses, Tawanna and Bruce Cook of Union City and La Homa and Gary Easterwood of Booneville, Mo.; a son, Jackie Flowers of Troy; his daughter-in-law, Nelda Flowers of Troy; eight grandchildren, Logan Flowers, Shara Mobbs, Zachary Flowers, Amanda Thompson, Cory Cook, Rita Treager, Josh Choate and Wendy Doss; 12 great-grandchildren; a great-great-granddaughter; and a sister, Nancy Hooper of Troy.
He was also preceded in death by his son, Silas Gene Flowers; his former wife, Ruthie Flowers Arnold; three sisters and three brothers.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.
Published 11.24.17
