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Bill Hale

William Leslie “Bill” Hale, 87, of Hornbeak died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2018, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Humboldt.
A graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Union Cemetery, with the Rev. Terry Pulley officiating.
Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until time to leave for services Tuesday at Hornbeak Funeral Chapel in Fulton.
Memorials may be made to the Tennessee State Veteran’s Home, 2865 East Main St., Humboldt, TN 38343.
He had retired from South Central Bell Telephone Company after 25 years of service and from the Army National Guard.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in the Korean War. He was the former owner of Bryant’s Camp at Reelfoot Lake. He loved the outdoors, hunting and fishing.
He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Dorothy Mae McTurner; three daughters, Leslie (Kevin) Mills of Jackson and Cynde Hale and Beth Hale, both of Clarksville; a son, Billy Don Hale of Savannah; two step-daughters, Brenda King of Gadsden, Ala., and Linda (Jeff) Hayes of Shawtown; and step-son, Paul (Jan) King of Shawtown; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; four sisters, Rona Butts of Paducah, Ky., Sandra Bolin of Winter Springs, Fla., and Joyce Hale and Brenda (Terry) Pulley, all of Fulton; and a brother, Jerry (Peggy) Hale of South Fulton.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eston and Olive Bauer Hale; a brother, Bob Hale; a grandson, Gary Mooney Jr.; and a step-daughter, Sue Evans.
Online tributes may be left at www.hornbeakfuneralchapel.com.
Published 2.12.18