Lillie May Fenley

Lillie May Fenley, 91 passed away on March 9, 2016. She was a faithful Christian woman, who was devoted to her husband of 56 years and her three children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Fenley was a longtime member of Germantown Baptist Church and had been a member of Central Church in Johnson City for the past 10 years. Her passions were gardening and the “silver screen”. She was preceded in death by her husband, James L. Fenley. She is survived by a daughter, Gail (Bob) Dorband; sons, Dr. James Lewis (Virginia) Fenley Jr. and Dr. John D. Fenley; grandchildren, Maris Elyse (John Ross) McCloskey, James Lewis Fenley III, Erin Brianne Fenley, David Collins (Tricia Lorraine) Fenley, Elizabeth Griffith Fenley, Caitlin Anne Fenley and Melea Gabrielle Fenley, and great-grandchildren, John Ross McCloskey Jr. , Sloan McCloskey, and Livia Griffith Fenley. The family will receive friends Sunday, March 13, 2016 from 12 noon until 2 p.m. at Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Avenue. On Monday a gathering a 9 a.m. for graveside services will be held at Memphis Funeral Home.