James Edward Smallwood

Memorial services for James Edward Smallwood, 75, of Gainesboro, Tennessee, will be held at a later date. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 2 P.M. - 9 P.M. The family has chosen cremation. He passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2012, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN. He was born April 26, 1936, in Jackson County, TN, to the late Joe Smallwood and A.V. Smallwood. He was a truck driver, and a member of the Center Grove Church of Christ. He served in the U.S. Army. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his Wife: Mary Emily Smallwood; and 2 Sisters: Juanita Smallwood and Joy Ann Smallwood. Survivors include 3 Sons: Mike Smallwood, Jimmy Smallwood, and Jamey Smallwood, all of Gainesboro, TN; 2 Daughters: Joy Jones and Barbara Richards, both of MI; 1 Brother: Roy A. (Betty) Smallwood of Gainesboro, TN; and 5 Sisters: Mary Nell Flatt and Jerline Stafford, both of Baxter, TN; Anna Lee (Roy) Flatt, Nell Haney, and Linda Faye (Royce) Jenkins, all of Gainesboro, TN; 8 Grandchildren; and 4 Great- Grandchildren. Several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends also survive. 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