Lorene Wheeler

Mrs. Lorene Wheeler age 90, of Waverly, TN, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at Humphreys County Nursing Home. She was born May 25, 1927, in Humphreys County, TN., to the late Willie Edgar and Margaret Durham Atchison. She was married to the late Horace Eldon Wheeler and a member of Mt. Zion Pentecostal Holiness Church.The family will be receiving friends Thursday, August 3, 2017, from 2:30-7:00 p.m., and Friday, August, 4, 2017, from 9:30 a.m., until funeral service time at 11:00 a.m., at Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in Waverly. Rev. Jonathan Atchison will be officiating the service. Interment will follow in the Mt. Zion Cemetery in McEwen, TN. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Mt. Zion Cemetery fund.Survivors include:2 Children: Donnie (Carolyn) Wheeler of Memphis, TNNancy Wheeler Poyner of Waverly, TN1 Sister: Joyce Jackson of New Johnsonville, TN7 Grandchildren: Barry (Janet) Downs of Dickson, TNBrad (Chelsea) Downs of Cookeville, TNStephanie (Ike) Hartsock of Burns, TNDavid (Julie) Wheeler of Mt. Juliet, TNDr. Michelle (Wayne) Culbreth of Germantown, TNSteven (Elena) Poyner of New Johnsonville, TNDavid Poyner of Nashville, TN11 Great-Grandchildren4 Great Great-GrandchildrenPreceded in death by husband: Horace Eldon WheelerParents: Willie Edgar and Margaret Durham Atchison4 Brothers: Ed Atchison, Melvin Atchison, Buddy Atchison, Charlie Atchison4 Sisters: Christine Hatcher, Bessie Sykes, Louise Jackson, Frances TurnerLUFF-BOWEN FUNERAL HOMEBrian Robinson, Funeral Director2400 Hwy 13 NorthWaverly, TN 37185Telephone: 931-296-2437Obituary: 296-3500