J.D. Hennessee, 72

A retired employee of General Motors and a member of the Church of God, he was the son of the late Arcie and Icie L. Nunley Hennessee. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters Louise Sizemore, Ruby Simmons and Judy Hester, and two brothers Jim and Billy Hennessee.

He is survived by sisters Maxine Hennessee McCrary of Smyrna, Helen Hennessee Drake of Detroit, Mich., and Frances Hennessee Hale of McMinnville, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held Monday at noon at High’s Chapel with burial following at Gardens of Memory. Visitation is today from 4 to 7 p.m.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.