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Jackie Wayne Bandy, 54

McMinnville resident Jackie Wayne Bandy, 54, died at his home Feb. 6.

He served his country and community with 22 years of active service in the Tennessee Army National Guard, 278 ACR, prior to retiring as Sergeant First Class.

The son of the late Hebron and Frances Bandy, he is survived by his wife, Bridget Bandy; daughter, Chloe Emmaline Jane Bandy, both of McMinnville; son, Brian Bandy; daughter, Katrina (Andy) Collier; grandchildren, Matthew Brent and Tiffany of Alexandria; brothers, Danny (Jean) Bandy, Carl (Jackie) Bandy, and Jeff (Angie) Bandy; sister, Kathy (Steve) Jones; mother-in-law, Neva Bayless Swafford of Pikeville; sister-in-law, Russell Ann Swafford-Talley; brothers-in-law, Jeff Talley and T.Y. Swafford.

Services were held Feb. 9 at Pikeville Funeral Home Chapel with burial at T.Y. Swafford Cemetery with full military honors. The Tennessee National Guard and Warren County Sheriff?s Department served as honorary pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the scholarship fund for Chloe Bandy established by the Tennessee Army National Guard at Regions Bank in McMinnville.

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