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Margelene Barkley

Mrs. Margelene Barkley, 86, of Union City died Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday at White-Ranson Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Jim Calhoun officiating. Burial will follow in Obion County Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until the hour of service on Friday at the funeral home.
The family requests  memorials be made to: First United Methodist Church, 420 East Main St. Union City, TN 38261.
She was born March 21, 1932, in Rutherford, daughter of the late Lon T. and Willie Mae (White) Crouse. She married William Dee Barkley June 2, 1951, and he survives.
She was retired from Revell Construction Co. Inc. and The Barkley Co., having worked for over 30 years.
She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Union City. She served as a past president of the Union City J’cettes and a Cub Scout den mother. She and her husband also loved ballroom dancing.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons and daughter-in-laws, Tony and Benita Barkley of Adamsville and Britt and Louann Barkley of Union City; a granddaughter, Rebecca Claybrook; four grandsons and the spouses of two, Will Barkley, Matt Barkley, Brian and Kimberly Barkley and Lynn and Amy Barkley; two great-granddaughters, Emiline and Isla Barkley; and a sister, Dorothy Harris of Dyer. She was also preceded by two brothers, Lon T. Crouse Jr. and Jack Crouse.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.

Published 7.5.18