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John Ronald Combs

John Ronald Combs, 81, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 at his home in Fairview, Tenn. He was born February 19, 1932 in Huntsville, AR to Walter Lee and Mildred Cravens Combs, both deceased. John is survived by his wife, Buenah Harness Combs, Linda Carol Burgess, daughter, Amy Marie Burgess, granddaughter, Calli Hendrick, great-granddaughter and Mason Hendrick, great-grandson, all in Fairview, Tenn. He is preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Marilee Lewis and his granddaughter, Joan Rose Burgess. He moved with his family at a young age from Huntsville, Ark. to Little Rock, Ark. There he married Buenah Combs on June 30, 1956 making their time together last 57 years. He was a loving and compassionate man. Extremely devoted to his family. He had a love for animals, especially cats and dogs. He treasured fishing and watching football. The family will receive friend on Saturday, December 14, 2013 from 1-2 p.m. at Harpeth Hills Funeral Home where a celebration of John's life will be conducted at 2 p.m. Interment will be private and at a later date. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the Alzheimer's Association; 4825 Trousdale Dr, Nashville, Tenn. 37220 in Loving Memory Of John Combs.

Published December 12, 2013

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