Published: September 30, 2014
Jean K. Pappas Hockenberry Elmore, age 86, passed away September 28, 2014 at Adams Place. She was a native of Butler, Pennsylvania and lived in Rutherford County most of her life. Jean was a charter member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She worked at Old Taylor's Candy Kitchen, was a Crossing Guard and worked at Calvary Bank.
Jean was preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Ethel Pappas; first husband, Larry Mathers, second husband, George R. Hockenberry; five brothers and one sister. She is survived by her husband, William "Bill" Elmore; sons, George (Kelley) Hockenberry of Murfreesboro, Bob (Barbara) Mathers of Watkinsville, Georgia; daughter, Kathy (Bob) Bugg of Murfreesboro, step-daughter, Remona Lynn Elmore of Nashville; brother, Mick (Jean) Pappas of Mars, Pennsylvania; sister-in-law, Mildred Pappas; seven grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren.
A chapel service will be Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at 1:00 PM at Jennings and Ayers. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Bro. John Purdue officiating. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers, Brian Mathers, Michael Mathers, Mark Mathers, Bill Hockenberry, David Hockenberry and Brad Rhodes. Honorary pallbearers, Loyal Builders Sunday School from Trinity United Methodist Church
Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, September 30, 2014, 4:00-8:00 PM at Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 2303 Jones Blvd, Murfreesboro, TN 37129.
Please leave online condolences at http://ift.tt/1lpvyJ1. Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home, 820 South Church St., Murfreesboro, Tn 37130. 615-893-2422.
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