Lebanon │ Mt. Juliet │ Gallatin │ Alexander
Hendersonville │ Anthony │ Westmoreland │ Portland
Visitation
Visitation
Celebration of Life
Obituary of Larry Edward Hallums
Larry Edward Hallums, age 70, of Spring City, Tennessee, passed away on July 28, 2019 at Parkwest Medical Center, Knoxville following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 31, 1949, a Lebanon, Tennessee native. Larry was a member of Spring City United Methodist Church.
Larry is preceded in death by his father, Edd Hallums; maternal grandparents, Sidney Roy Dedman, Sr. and Lula Mae Andrews Dedman; paternal grandparents, Irene Hudson Hallums and Comer Hallums. He is survived by his mother, Beatrice (Bea) Hallums; his wife of 46 years, Jenny Lou Waters Hallums; his daughter, Tracey (Buffy Key) Hallums; son, Brad (Julie) Hallums; grandchildren, Mason and Brayden Hallums; brothers, Garry (Barbara) Hallums, Bruce Hallums; sister, Terresia (Luke) Williams; several nieces and nephews; and many other devoted family members and friends.
He graduated from Lebanon High School, a 1967 grad, where he played football, right guard and linebacker. His football continued at Castle Heights as a post graduate player. He earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1975. He was a Manager of Outside Plant and Engineering Design with AT&T and retired with 44 years of service in 2014.
Larry, above all, cherished his family and friends. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was an avid Vol fan and loved SEC football. He definitely lived life to the fullest and enjoyed watching his grandchildren excel in soccer and dance. He loved travel and lake house living. There are many stories out there that will cause laughter and fabulous memories. Everyone has a “Larry” story! He touched many lives and will be sadly missed.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made online to Sherry’s Run at sherrysrun.org or by mail: P.O. Box 8 Lebanon, TN 37088-0008, or to Cokesbury Church by mail: 9919 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37922, in memo line please put Cancer Support Group or Larry Hallums.
The family will receive friends on Friday, August 2nd, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, August 3rd, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., with a Celebration of Life to follow at 3:00 p.m. at Sellars Funeral Home (Lebanon, Tennessee). Brother Todd Elliott will officiate.
Sellars Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, Lebanon, TN, 615.444.9393.
Sellars
Funeral Home
313 W Baddour Pkwy
Lebanon, TN 37087
Phone: (615) 444-9393
Fax: (615) 449-1390
Obituaries: (615) 758-8818
www.sellarsfh.com
lebanon@sellarsfh.com
Sellars
Funeral Home
at Mt. Juliet
2229 N. Mt. Juliet Road
Mt. Juliet, TN 37122
Phone: (615) 758-5459
Fax: (615) 773-4343
Obituaries: (615) 758-8818
www.sellarsfh.com
mtjuliet@sellarsfh.com
Sellars
Family Heritage
at gallatin
100 East Albert Gallatin Ave.
Gallatin, TN 37066
Phone: (615) 452-7115
Fax: (615) 451-6346
Obituaries: (615) 452-5900
www.familyheritagefh.com
familyheritagefh@gmail.com
Alexander
FUNERAL HOME
209 East Locust Street
Lafayette, TN 37083
Phone: (615) 666-2189
Fax: (615) 666-7814
Obituaries: (615) 666-4949
www.alexanderfh.com
info@alexanderfh.com
SELLARS
FUNERAL HOME
AT HENDERSONVILLE
108 Monthaven Blvd.
Hendersonville, TN 37075
Phone: (615) 265-8535
Fax: (615) 265-8247
Obituaries: (615) 644-2285
www.sellarsfh.com
hendersonville@sellarsfh.com
anthony
FUNERAL HOME
337 E McMurry Blvd
Hartsville, TN 37074
Phone: (615) 374-2280
Fax: (615) 374-2293
Obituaries: (615) 374-4600
www.anthonyfhhartsville.com
hartsville@sellarsfh.com
SELLARS
FAMILY HERITAGE
1126 New Highway 52 E
Westmoreland, TN 37186
Phone: (615) 644-2284
Fax: (615) 644-2286
Obituaries: (615) 644-2285
www.sellarsfh.com
westmoreland@sellarsfh.com
SELLARS
FAMILY HERITAGE
AT PORTLAND
610 N. Broadway St.
Portland, TN 37148
Phone: (615) 325-5010
Fax: (615) 325-2481
Obituaries: (615) 325-9725
www.sellarsfh.com
portland@sellarsfh.com