Shirley Ann Tanner, 67

McMinnville resident and Cannon County native Shirley Ann Tanner, 67, died April 1 at River Park Hospital after an extended illness.

A nursery worker and a member of Shining Light Baptist Church, she was the daughter of Walter and Georgie Adams Sr.

She is survived by children, Margaret Sanders, Bobby Tanner Sr. and Rebecca Bell, all of McMinnville; grandchildren, Dickie Sanders Jr., Davey Wayne Sanders, B.J. Tanner, Kyle and Brittany Tanner, Zackary Gee and Jacob Gee; three great-grandchildren and brother, Sam Adams of Indiana.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at High’s Chapel with Larry Neal officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 8 a.m. until time of service today at High’s.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) April 4, 2004