Frances Shearon

Funeral service for Frances Marie Shearon, age 97 of Clarksville, will be Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Hermon Baptist Church. John Richardson will officiate. Burial will follow in Mallory's Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Mt. Hermon Baptist Church and again on Thursday, April 20, 2017 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Mt. Hermon Baptist Church..

Frances  passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017 at Fieldstone Place.  She was born on November 24, 1919 in Montgomery Co, TN to Henry and Mallie Jarrell Evans.  She was a lifetime member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church. She retired from Clarksville Memorial Hospital where she was instrumental in implementing the Critical Care Unit. Her compassion and care for others was endlessly demonstrated through her caregiving of family and her community.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, William Shearon, brothers; Dayton Evans and Clifton Evans.

She is survived by her daughter; Paula Woodall, son; Evans (Dianne) Shearon, sister; Lilyan Stewart, grandchildren; Paul (Michelle) Traylor, Phillip (Denise) Traylor, Steve Shearon, Jay (Jen) Shearon, and Stan (Dana) Woodall, great-grandchildren; Jacob and Jared Traylor, Sarah and Rachel Traylor, Olivia and Amelia Shearon, Emma and Eli Woodall.

Grandsons and great-grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

The family would like to send a special thanks to Fieldstone Place for their care and compassion.

If you desire, a donation may be made in her memory to Mt. Hermon Baptist Church Building Fund. 2204 Jarrell Ridge Road, 37043.

Online condolences may be made at www.sykesfuneralhome.com