Dr. John Lay's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2023 in Savannah, Tennessee

Dr. John Lay

July 2, 1928 - May 17, 2023 (94 years old)

Savannah, Tennessee

Dr. John Lay's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2023 in Savannah, Tennessee

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Shackel Ford Funeral Directors

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Dr. John Lay

July 2, 1928 - May 17, 2023 (94 years old)

Savannah, Tennessee

John Lay Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of John Lay of Savannah, Tennessee, who passed away on May 17, 2023, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Lay to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charlie Lay and Mary Lay. He is survived by: his sons, John Lay, Jr. (Nettie), Rev. David Lay (Penny), Philip Lay (Vicki) and Charlie Lay (Misty); and his sister Patsy Wills. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren.

He was a member of the Hardin County Chamber of Commerce as long as he was actively working and supported the American Cancer Society, serving as its President as well as the Crusade Chairman for the Hardin County Chapter for eight years.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Shackel Ford Funeral Directors



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First United Methodist Church
270 Main St, Savannah, TN 38372

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270 Main St, Savannah, TN 38372

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270 Main St, Savannah, TN 38372

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