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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Gary L. "Skinny" Braswell
Gary L.
"Skinny" Braswell
July 21, 1947 – August 9, 2013
Gary L. "Skinny" Braswell's Obituary
Mr. Gary L. "Skinny" Braswell, 66, of Woodland Mills died 6:00 a.m. Friday, August 9, 2013, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City.
Family and friends are invited to the Braswell home located at 259 South Thompson Street in Woodland Mills at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, August 17, 2013, to share memories and stories about Skinny.
Mr. Braswell was born July 21, 1947, in Union City, son of the late Don and Hazel (Osborne) Braswell. He married Sherry (Tapping) Braswell November 17, 1973. She survives. Gary had been employed as a truck driver at the former Reelfoot Packing Company and had been the owner and operator of the former Colony Market and Crafty Antiques.
He is also survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Heather Braswell Quinton and Bill Quinton of Union City; three grandchildren and the spouse of one, Magan and Tim Wills of McKenzie, Joe Werner of Union City and Dillion Quinton of Dresden; his great granddaughter, Addalynn Wills of McKenzie; and his brother, Donnie Braswell of South Fulton.
He was also preceded in death by two daughters, Kathy Braswell and Doreen Braswell; and his grandson, Luke Quinton.
Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home (731) 885-1033
Family and friends are invited to the Braswell home located at 259 South Thompson Street in Woodland Mills at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, August 17, 2013, to share memories and stories about Skinny.
Mr. Braswell was born July 21, 1947, in Union City, son of the late Don and Hazel (Osborne) Braswell. He married Sherry (Tapping) Braswell November 17, 1973. She survives. Gary had been employed as a truck driver at the former Reelfoot Packing Company and had been the owner and operator of the former Colony Market and Crafty Antiques.
He is also survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Heather Braswell Quinton and Bill Quinton of Union City; three grandchildren and the spouse of one, Magan and Tim Wills of McKenzie, Joe Werner of Union City and Dillion Quinton of Dresden; his great granddaughter, Addalynn Wills of McKenzie; and his brother, Donnie Braswell of South Fulton.
He was also preceded in death by two daughters, Kathy Braswell and Doreen Braswell; and his grandson, Luke Quinton.
Edmaiston-Mosley Funeral Home (731) 885-1033
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