Frances Herron
Frances Lucille Herron was born on August 7, 1928, and departed this life August 28, 2017.
She was a native of Cleveland, Tn., and lived her life there among family and friends. She graduated from Bradley High School in 1946. She retired from Duracell and was a member of First Baptist Church in Cleveland.
She was preceded in death by her parents, H.E. (Jack) and Leona McConnell Dooley, husband, Calvin Herron, and her sister, Doris Crane.
She is survived by daughters, Linda Herron Griffin of Wilmington, NC and Brenda Herron Brown and husband Ken of Cleveland as well as special niece, Cathy Ruth of Cleveland. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Lindsay Climer Arnold and Brandon of Birchwood, Lacy Climer Rackley and Wes of Cleveland, Kathleen Brown Ingraham and Will of Alpharetta, GA, Laura Griffin Hunt and Jamie of Wilmington, NC, Genie Griffin and Joe Castonguay of Boone, NC and Jeffrey Patrick Griffin of Wilmington, NC. Her very special great-grandchildren, Eli Fisher Arnold and Imri Joel Arnold of Birchwood and Brynne Mulligan and William Joel Rackley of Cleveland also survive. Also surviving are her sister, Nell Dotson, brother, Jack Dooley (Sue) and brother-in-law, Bob Crane all of Cleveland. In addition to these, she is also survived by her extended Herron family.
The family will receive friends from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 31, at Companion Funeral Home located at 2419 Georgetown RD NW, Cleveland, TN 37311.
A celebration of life service will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, following the visitation with Reverend Tom Wickes officiating. Interment will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens on Friday, Sept. 1, at 11 a.m.
The family suggests the following organization if friends and family wish to make memorial contributions: Operation Smile, 3641 Faculty Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23453.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Lucille or your condolences with her family at her online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com.
Companion Funeral and Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Herron family with these arrangements.