James Chester Jarnigan, age 84, of New Tazewell TN, formerly of Germantown OH; was born September 30, 1933 and passed away on June 20, 2018. James was preceded in death by his parents Will and Cecil Jarnigan, brothers Charles Jarnigan and Johnny Jarnigan, infant sister, grandson Dustin Jarnigan and wife Betty (McAnally) Jarnigan.
He is survived by his sons: Chester (Diane) Jarnigan of Thorn Hill, TN; Dennis (Patsy) Jarnigan of Franklin, OH; Terry (Linda) Jarnigan of Franklin OH; and Douglas (Debbie) Jarnigan of Franklin OH. Eight grandchildren. Nineteen great grandchildren. One great great grandchild. Siblings: Pauline (Ray) Woolridge of Morristown TN; Roy (Imogene) Jarnigan of Thorn Hill TN; Kay Williams of Tazewell TN; Bryant (Polly) of Morristown TN; Mary Baker of Tazewell TN; Jerry Jarnigan of Knoxville TN. The family will receive friends Friday June 22nd from 7 until 9 PM at Coffey Funeral Home in New Tazewell TN. A funeral service will be held in Ohio at a later date. Burial will be in Germantown Cemetery.