Vercie Haltom
Mrs. Vercie Lee Darnall Haltom, 92, of the Clayton community passed away 6:26 a.m. Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, at AHC Union City.
Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of Edmaiston Mosley Funeral Home. Brother Chip Davis will officiate. Burial will follow in Hickman (Ky.) City Cemetery.
Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday and from 10 a.m. until the hour of services Thursday.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
Vercie Lee was born Dec. 22, 1930, in Obion County, daughter of the late W.T. and Willie Louise (Nevil) Webb. She married Charlie Melton Darnall July 31, 1948. He preceded her in death March 21, 1968. She then married Richard Haltom Jan. 17, 1975. He preceded her in death Sept. 4, 1990.
Vercie Lee was the owner and manager of Ridge Store in Hickman, Ky., #9 Lake Store and was manager of Lake Road Plaza Grocery Store. She loved to quilt, family get-togethers and spending time with her boys, sister, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Vercie Lee raised her family in the former Midway Baptist Church and was a member of Lake Road Baptist Church. She always would say that God was in charge.
She is survived by three sons, Jimmy Dale Darnall and wife, Linda, of Wickliffe, Ky., Mark Wayne Darnall and wife, Cindy, of Troy and Phillip Darnall and wife, Pam, of Tennessee; her daugher-in-law, Nancy Darnall of Union City; one sister, Wilma Elizabeth Tur-ner of Troy; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was also preceded in death by one son, Terry Gene Darnall; two brothers, Lehman Thomas Webb and Billy Webb; and her brother-in-law, Tommy Turner.
To leave messages of condolence for the family, visit the funeral home website at www.emfuneralhome.com.
Published in The Messenger/12.20.23