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Hershel Parton, 92

Woodbury resident and Cannon County native Hershel Parton, 92, died May 13 at his home after a short illness.

He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Donna Parton Williams and Marshall Williams of Woodbury; granddaughters and grandsons-in-law, Brandie Williams Short and Shawn Short, Kim Williams Newton and Jeff Newton; great grandchildren, Tyler and Kasey Newton; sister, Jennie Lance of Woodbury.

He was a farmer and a member of Woodbury Church of Christ and Central Church of Christ of McMinnville for over 30 years. He was a veteran of WWII where he served in the Pacific Theater.

Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home with Odell Powell and Herb Alsup officiating. Interment followed at Leoni Cemetery.

Woodbury Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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