George Howard Booker Jr.'s Obituary
George Howard Booker Jr age 85 passed away July 10, 2011. He grew up in Inglewood , TN and following graduation from Issac Litton High School he served in the army in WWII. He was wounded in Okinawa on 4-28-45. He received an honorable discharge in April 1946. He also received numerous metals including a WWII Victory Ribbon and a Purple Heart. He was preceded in death by wife of 48 years Alice Huffines Booker, sister Ida Jane Lawrence, and parents George Howard Booker Sr. and Willie Mae Booker. He is survived by nephews John B.and, Robert N. Lawrence , Bo, and Ty Huffines and niece Tami Allen. Also great nieces Amanda, Victoria, Stacy Lawrence, and Kristen Pressinger. Pallbearers will be Russ Davis, Kelly, and Dale Harned, Ty Huffines, and Mark Alexander. Honorary pallbearers will be Don Harned, CT Huffines, and Bob Beck. Visitation will be held on Monday July 11,2011 from 3-7PM. James Chatham will officiate a Graveside service that will be conducted on Tuesday July 11, 2011 at 3PM in Historic Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery 5110 Gallatin Pike Nashville TN 37216. 615-865-1101
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