John H. Fleeman, age 79, of New Prospect Community passed away Saturday, March 07, 2015 at his residence. He was a native of Lawrence County, TN, retired from Fleeman Carriers, and a member of New Prospect United Methodist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Roy and Edith Hannah Fleeman; one grandson, Wesley Fleeman; and one brother, Charles Fleeman.
He is survived by
Wife of 61 years –
Faye Fleeman, New Prospect Community
One Daughter –
Holly Carpenter (Joseph), Cordova, TN
Two Sons –
Johnny Fleeman (Jackie), Lawrenceburg, TN
Jim Fleeman (Janene), Lawrenceburg, TN
Two Brothers –
J. E. Fleeman (Louise), New Prospect Community
Roy Fleeman (Shirley), New Prospect Community
Seven Grandchildren –
Lindsey Butler (Josh), Collinwood, TN
Dru Carpenter, Cordova, TN
Cheyenne Keeton, Lawrenceburg, TN
Michael Carpenter (Mary Ann), Memphis, TN
Amber Hood (Blake), Spring Hill, TN
Josie Messer, Lawrenceburg, TN
Jake Messer, Lawrenceburg, TN
Eight Great-Grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at New Prospect United Methodist Church at 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 11, 2015, with Billy Beal officiating. Mr. Fleeman will lie in state at the church from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at May Cemetery in Lawrence County, TN. Family suggests memorials be made to the Humane Society or Abigail’s Plan.
