Jimmy Max Gatlin
December 12, 1941 - December 4, 2020
Jimmy Max Gatlin, age 78 of Obion, died Friday, December 4, at his residence. He was born December 12, 1941 in Jonesboro, AR, the son of the late James Hardy and Sarah Opal (Beaty) Gatlin. Mr. Gatlin was a heavy equipment operator for Dement Construction Co., in Jackson, TN. He is survived by two brothers of Jonesboro Johnny Gatlin and James Gatlin, a sister Gail Karns of New York, and special friends Jennifer Shirley and Randy Evans both of Obion and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Jacque Lavonne (Cain) Gatlin in 2009; and three sisters Marie Caldwell, Peggy Huffines and Mary Lingenfelter. Mr. Gatlins ashes will be interred at a later date with remarks by Randy Evans, David (Cat) Lee and Ernie Long. Graveside memorial service for Mr. Gatlin will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 12 at the Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
Jimmy Max Gatlin, age 78 of Obion, died Friday, December 4, at his residence. He was born December 12, 1941 in Jonesboro, AR, the son of the late James Hardy and Sarah Opal (Beaty) Gatlin. Mr. Gatlin was a heavy equipment operator for Dement... View Obituary & Service Information