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Charles Buford McBroom

February 7, 1940 – April 15, 2021

Age 81

Funeral services for Charles Buford McBroom, 81, of Gainesboro, TN, will be held on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at 2 P.M. at Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the John L. Clark Memorial Cemetery in the Stone community. The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 17, 2021, from 11 A.M. - 8 P.M., and Sunday from 10 A.M. until time of services. He passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Celina Health and Rehab. He was born February 7, 1940, in Putnam County, TN, to the late Sidney Carlen McBroom and Ofa Campbell McBroom. He was married to the late Carole McBroom, who passed away January 11, 2021. He was retired from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, and the former Sheriff of Jackson County. He also worked for the Cookeville Police Department and the Putnam County Sheriffs Department. He also served in the Army National Guard. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by 1 Step Son: Tommy Johnson; Brothers: Luther Franklin McBroom, Kenneth McBroom, Frank McBroom, Bernice McBroom, Lindy McBroom, and Harold McBroom; and Sister: Jo Dixon. Survivors include 1 Daughter: Kristi (Jamie) Ellis of Gainesboro, TN; 1 Step Daughter: Teresa (Tim) Dillehay of Cookeville, TN; 1 Brother: Doug (Jane) McBroom of Cookeville, TN; 1 Sister in Law: Mary Ellen McBroom of Cookeville, TN; Grandchild: Brittany (Clain) Trekell of Baxter, TN; and Step Grandchildren: Will Dillehay and Thomas Dillehay, both of Cookeville, TN. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Bro. Matthew Scoggins will officiate at the services. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to State Trooper Lodge #44, PO Box 826, Cookeville, TN, 38503 Attn: Sgt. Trammel Cemetery John L. Clark Memorial Jennings Creek Hwy Gainesboro TN Visitation Saturday, April 17, 2021 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN 931-268-1550 931-268-1552 Visitation Sunday, April 18, 2021 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN 931-268-1550 931-268-1552 Service Sunday, April 18, 2021 2:00 PM - Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN 931-268-1550 931-268-1552 Funeral Home Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN - 38562 US 931-268-1550 931-268-1552

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