Bobby Gene Ussery, 80, of Clarksville, TN, died on Monday, July 2, 2012 at Gateway Medical Center. He was born on June 28, 1932 in Montgomery County, Tennessee to the late Garvin Ussery and Nell Waller Ussery.
Funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 5, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Chapel with Rev. Harriet Bryan-Harris officiating. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Thursday, July 5, 2012 from 9 a.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home.
Bobby was a retired truck driver for McLean Trucking and Jones Truck Lines. He was also a member of Salem United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Julia A. Ussery of Clarksville, TN; son, Andy (Jennifer) Ussery; and two grandchildren, Gavin and Kara.
Pallbearers will be Brad Morris, Phillip Morris, Knox Thomas, III, Daniel (Bubba) Smithson, Charlie Davis, Henry Davis, and Billy Davis. Honorary pallbearer will be Rubin (Buddy) Bumpus.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Salem United Methodist Church, 2269 Seven Mile Ferry Road, Clarksville, TN 37040. Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040. Online condolences may be made at www.neal-tarpley.com.