R. B. Shankles

August 5, 1938 - February 15, 2017

Mr. R. B. Shankles age 78 of Whitwell, TN passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at The Bridge at South Pittsburg. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 2pm from Kerby Funeral Home Chapel with the Bro. Bill Jeffery & Bro. David Moses officiating. Burial will follow in Town Creek Cemetery with Kerby Funeral Home directing, www.kerbyfuneralhome.com. Visitation will be Thursday, February 16th from 6pm-9pm & Friday, February 17th from 11am-2pm. Survivors Wife: Clara Shankles of Whitwell, TN 4 Sons: Rory Shankles and wife Robin of Henagar, AL Mark Shankles and wife Carrie of Savannah, TN Terry Billingsley and wife Sheryl of Dunlap, TN Tim Billingsley of Whitwell, TN 6 Daughters: Susanne Moses and husband David of Pisgah, AL Gail Lofty and husband Jeff of Dunlap, TN Nancy Winstead and husband Randy of Louisville, KY Barbara Dutto and husband Tommy of East Brainerd, TN Vicky Lockmiller and husband David of East Brainerd, TN Lynn Jeffery and husband Greg of Pisgah, AL 2 Brothers: Jimmy Randell Shankles Tommy C. Shankles 26 Grandchildren A Host of Great Grandchildren Preceded in Death Parents: Olvie & Paulene Shankles 1 Sister: Joanne Owens 4 Brothers: George Lee Shankles, Bobby Shankles, Jerry Shankles & Ricky Shankles 1 Grandson: Derek Billingsley