Olon “Dub” Isbell, Jr., age 86, of Summertown, TN passed away Friday, November 02, 2012 at his residence. He was a native of Leoma, TN, retired from Murray Ohio, and of the Christian Faith. Mr. Isbell also hosted many variety and musical shows as well as participated in the shows. He was an avid horse rider and a musician.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Olon Isbell, Sr. and Adell Viola Shelton Isbell; his wife of 56 years, Elaine Wynell Holloway Isbell; and one son, Jerry D. Isbell.
He is survived by
Son – Neal Isbell and wife, Lou, Hohenwald, TN
Daughter-in-law – Ruby Isbell and late husband, Jerry, Summertown, TN
Daughter – Sandra Palmore and husband, Shane, Bon Aqua, TN
Daughter – Brenda Chapman and late husband, Carl, Summertown, TN
Daughter – Pam Love and husband, Raymond, Summertown, TN
Daughter – Donna Serrett and husband, Steve, Summertown, TN
Sister – Vernie Belew, Ethridge, TN
Sister – Virginia McBride, Florence, AL
Sister – Judy McBride, Florence, AL
Sister – Mary Ann Isbell, Birmingham, AL
Brother – Franklin Thomas Isbell, Mt. Pleasant, TN
19 Grandchildren
58 Great-Grandchildren
6 Great-Great-Grandchildren
Those serving as pallbearers: Steven Serrett, Terry Jester, Rusty Isbell, David Burdette, Travis Love, Eric Love, Jason Love, and Bradley Gibbons.
Those serving as honorary pallbearers: Bill Phillips, Will Gibbons, and Dave Fishburne.
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My Dear Sweet Loving Daddy, I miss you more that I could ever express in mere words! I’m doing my best to be the kind of person you and my mommy raised me to be. To follow Jesus with all my heart and soul so I may be with you both again one day in our Heavenly home. I’ll love you both forever! Your baby girl, Donna