Obituary of Mary Sue Bland

BLAND, Mary Sue Halbert, age 92 of Lebanon, a long-time member of the Gladeville United Methodist Church, passed away April 7, 2011. Preceded in death by husband, Wilton Bland; daughter, Kathy Moore; sister, Clara Ingram; and brothers, Hays Halbert and James Kai Halbert. Survived by sons, Edd (Joyce) Bland and Jimmy (Sheree) Bland, both of Mt. Juliet; daughters, Ann (Jim) Harper of Lebanon and Lynn (Jim) Ragland of Mt. Juliet; sisters, Emile Manning and Jean Reasonover, both of Mt. Juliet and Ruth Namnoun of Wallingford, CT; brothers, Tommy Halbert, Hamlet Halbert, Robert Halbert and John Halbert, all of Lebanon; 11 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be held Sunday, April 10th at 4 pm at Gladeville United Methodist Church with Rev. Mark Youngman officiating. Interment will follow the service at Mt. Juliet Memorial Gardens with Stan Harper, Michael Bland, Ted Ragland, Scott Moore, Jacob Bland, Jesse Steelman, Cody Steelman, and Josh McDowell serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are: Winners Sunday School Class, Golden Circle and Tinnell Valley Neighbors. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, April 9th at Sellars Funeral Home at Mt. Juliet from 3-8 pm and one hour prior to the service at the church on Sunday. Memorial contributions may be made to Gladeville United Methodist Church. Arrangements by SELLARS FUNERAL HOME AT MT. JULIET, 2250 N. Mt. Juliet Road, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122, 615-758-5459, obituary line 615-758-8818, www.sellarsfuneralservices.com