Myrtle Kimsey

WHITWELL — Myrtle Vandergriff Kimsey age 84 of Whitwell, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugh Edward Vandergriff; second husband, Frank Kimsey; parents, Johnny Lee & Sallie Crowell Steele; brother, James Manson Steele; sister, Ruby Steele Adams; granddaughter, Kelly Vandergriff. Mrs. Kimsey was a member of Looney’s Creek Methodist Church. Those left to cherish her memories are her children, Kathy (James) Holloway, Hugh Edward (Peggy) Vandergriff, David Craig (Lois) Vandergriff all of Whitwell; sisters, Ada (Doug) Flury of Rossville, Jane (Roger) Hobbs of Scottsboro; brothers, Charlie (Gertrude) Steele of Whitwell, Scott Steele of Jasper; five grandchildren, Toby Vandergriff, Jennifer (Nathan) Camp, James Kyle (Jessica) Holloway, Jessica (Tony) Darby, Tyler Vandergriff; nine great grandchildren, Dillon, Wyatt, Alana, Alivia, Lawrence, Peyton, Paxton, Paisley, Kyrie; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Family will receive friends 2-8PM, Wednesday, August 28, 2019. 10AM-1PM, Thursday, August 29, 2019. Funeral services will be 1PM, Thursday, August 29, 2019 in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Roger Hobbs officiating. Interment at Teague Cemetery. Share photos and memories at www.whitwellmemorialfuneralhome.com Arrangements are by Whitwell Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. (423)658-7777.