March 31, 1943 - March 31, 2021 |
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CHURCH HILL – Bernice B. McCracken, 78, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 after an extended illness. Bernice was a lifelong resident of Hawkins County and of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Conor “Red” McCracken; son, Thomas Kirk McCracken; mother Opal Bishop; father, Ed Bishop; brother, Paul Bishop. Bernice is survived by her daughter, Penny Tomlinson (Jerry); son, Brent McCracken (friend, Norma Gibson); sister, Brenda Heck (Jim); grandchild, Adrianna “Adie” Tomlinson; great grandchild, Mylee; caregiver, Shelia; like a granddaughter, Kayla; several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be at 1:00 PM on Monday, April 5, 2021 at Church Hill Memory Gardens with Rev. Mark Roberts and Rev. Aaron Price officiating. Those wishing to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at the cemetery by 12:45PM. Family and Friends can visit anytime at Penny’s house. Pallbearers will be family and friends. |