Willard Petty
March 8, 1940 — July 21, 2016
Mr. Willard Ozea Petty, age 76, of Eagleville, TN, died Thursday, July 21, 2016. Born in Bisco, AR, Mr. Petty was a son of the late Jess Willard Petty and his mother who survives, Karlena Hamlet. He was retired from Chromolux in Murfreesboro, TN. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by 2 grandchildren.
Survived by his mother, Karlena Hamlet of Murfreesboro, TN; a daughter, Rebecca Lynn Clark of FL; 2 sons, Nathaniel “Blue” Petty of Denton, TX, Burton Lee Petty of Bangs, TX; 3 brothers, Alton Wayne Petty of Manchester, TN, Jess David Petty of Battle Ground, WA and Ronald Coggins of Murfreesboro,TN; 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be Tuesday, July 26, 2016 from 4pm - 8pm at Lawrence Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held in Hector, AR, at 11am Thursday, July 28, 2016 at the Walnut Grove Cemetery.
LAWRENCE FUNERAL HOME and CREMATION SERVICES, Chapel Hill, TN, 931-364-2233 (lawrencefuneral.net) in charge of arrangements.