{"id":13246,"date":"2024-12-04T16:20:29","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T21:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/?p=13246"},"modified":"2024-12-04T16:20:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T21:20:29","slug":"kittrell-bobbie-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/lewis\/kittrell-bobbie-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Kittrell, Bobbie June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Bobbie June Newton Kittrell, age 95, passed peacefully into the next life on November 30, 2024,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">at NHC Place at the Trace in Nashville, Tennessee. Her daughter, Kaye, was by her side.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Born on September 12, 1929, in Lexington, Alabama, Bobbie June was the third of five children<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">born to Lannie and Jessie Newton. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, she lived a<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">life of unwavering faith and service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Bobbie June was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William B. Kittrell, who passed on<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">August 20, 2000, her parents, Lannie and Jessie Newton, her daughter, Debbie (Noel) Coleman of<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Totty\u2019s Bend, Tennessee, her older brothers Ottis Newton of Lexington, Alabama, and Corbitt<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Newton of Loretta, Tennessee, and her younger sister Shirley Osborn of Killen, Alabama.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">She is survived by three of her four cherished children: Kaye Kittrell of Carthage, Tennessee;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Marty (Jane) Kittrell of Nashville, Tennessee; and Bill (Suzanne) Kittrell of Abingdon, Virginia.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Bobbie June\u2019s legacy also includes nine treasured grandchildren\u2014Jason and Nathan Coleman, Holly Coleman Hanes, Walker and William Kehrer, Elizabeth Williams, Jessi Seaton, Hunter<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Kittrell, and Katharine Bailey\u2014and 19 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Lindell Newton of Lexington, Alabama, and numerous nieces and nephews.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">On August 5, 1948, Bobbie June married the love of her life, William B. Kittrell. They settled in<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Centerville, Tennessee, where she lived until her later years when her health necessitated a<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">move to Nashville. A longtime member of the Centerville Church of Christ, Bobbie June faithfully<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">served alongside her husband, contributing tirelessly to the church\u2019s Outreach Center and Bus Garage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">A celebration of Bobbie June\u2019s life will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at McDonald<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Funeral Home in Centerville, Tennessee. Visitation with the family will take place from 11:00<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">a.m. to 2:00 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 2:00 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The family extends their heartfelt gratitude to the friendly and compassionate staff at NHC Place<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">at the Trace, Senior Helpers, and Caris Healthcare for their loving care.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Bobbie June Kittrell\u2019s name to the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Centerville Church of Christ or Totty\u2019s Bend Church of Christ.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bobbie June Newton Kittrell, age 95, passed peacefully into the next life on November 30, 2024, at NHC Place at the Trace in Nashville, Tennessee. Her daughter, Kaye, was by her side. Born on September 12, 1929, in Lexington, Alabama, Bobbie June was the third of five children born to Lannie and Jessie Newton. 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