Timothy Sherman

Timothy Kirk Sherman, 43, passed away Wednesday May 21, 2014 after a 2 month battle with colon cancer. He was employed by Tuftco (TFI) in Palmer and was a member of the Swiss Historical Society and enjoyed searching for Native American Artifacts. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Jean Scissom Sherman. He is survived by his wife, Katie Stocker Sherman; father, Bernard (Brenda) Sherman; sons, Robert Alfred and Jacob Osborne Easterly; daughter, Joselyn Ahndra Sherman; brother, Stan (Stefanie) Sherman; sister, Kim (Ed Burde) Tyson; nephews, Tanner and Lawton Sherman. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel with Minister Jonathan Hankins officiating with burial to follow in Swiss Colony Cemetery. Visitation: 4-9 p.m. today at Layne Funeral Home, Palmer, Tenn. www.laynefuneralhome.com