OBITUARY
John Edwin Carlock
May 11, 1926 – February 25, 2011
John Edwin Carlock, age 84, passed away in Jackson, Tennessee on February 25, 20...11 of natural causes. John was born May 11, 1926 in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee to Thomas and Marie Carlock. While working at Chattanooga Glass Company, he met Inez Schmitt whom he married on November 18, 1949. In 1961, John and Inez left Chattanooga and moved with their two daughters, Beth and Nan to Corsicana, Texas. In Corsicana, John continued to work for Chattanooga Glass Company until his retirement. After retirement, John and Inez moved back to their native Tennessee and settled in Jackson. John is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Inez Schmitt Carlock; daughter, Beth Baddour and her husband Dr. Harry M. Baddour of Jackson, Tennessee; daughter, Nan Bishop of Dallas, Texas; grandsons, Sam Baddour of Jackson, Dr. Michael Baddour and his wife Katie of Atlanta, Georgia. He is also survived by his sisters, Helen Hunt, Pat Henderson and her husband Clarence all of Marietta, Georgia. He is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Marie Carlock; sister, Martha Evatt; son, John Edwin Carlock Jr. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be greatly missed. The family is eternally grateful for the loving care provided by Dr. Wayne Rhear and the staff at Bells Nursing Home. The funeral service will take place 12 noon, Monday, February 28, 2011 at George A. Smith and Sons North Chapel. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. til 12 noon before the service. Entombment will take place at the Highland Memorial Gardens Mausoleum following the services. Memorials may be made to St. Mary’s Church or St. Mary’s School in Jackson, TN. George A. Smith and Sons North Chapel, 731-427-5555
Services
- Visitation Monday, February 28, 2011
- Funeral Service Monday, February 28, 2011
Memories
John Edwin Carlock
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ADD A MEMORYSheila Moeller
March 3, 2011
Nan,
I am terribly sorry to hear of your recent loss. It is difficult to lose anyone you love, but the loss of a parent is a life changing event. I will be thinking of you all and praying for you in the days and weeks ahead. God bless you sweet friend and your family....Sheila Cantrell Moeller
Juanita Jones Bullard
March 2, 2011
Nan, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. You will be in my thoughts and prayers. I wish your Mom a speedy reovery with her hip.
Judy Johnson Dunavant
March 1, 2011
Inez, Beth, & Nan. So sorry to hear about the loss of John. All of you are in my thoughts and prayers.
February 28, 2011
Inez, Beth, and Nan my deepest sympathy, I just learned of John's death. John was one of my favorite directors at Corsicana National, You all have certainly been missed. Inez when you visit Nan in Texas, please call me. 903-654-0918. You all will be in my prayers. Love to all. Jaynie Johnston
February 28, 2011
Inez and Family, I'm not sure that you would remember me, but I worked at Corsicana National Bank when John was a director. He was a very special person. I am sorry for your loss and will lift your family up in my prayers. Phyliss Mullican Jones-Corsicama
Dolores Stone
February 28, 2011
All my love and comfort to all of you. John's legacy will live forever and he will live in the hearts of all of us who knew and loved him. Ken will greet him, no doubt. Wish I could be there with you.
Brenda Hill
February 27, 2011
Beth, I just heard the news about Mr. John. I am so sorry to hear about his passing. I was hoping he would some how get better. Mr. John was a wonderful person and I too grew to love him in the short time that I got to know him. Beth, you and your family have my deepest sympathy and I am always just a phone call away. I will keep you & your family in my prayers. May God Bless you & your family, always.
Angie Powers
February 27, 2011
Beth and family,
I was so saddened to read of Mr. John's passing. He was an amazing man. We, at Jackson Oaks, grew to love him in the short time he lived with us. Your family will be in our prayers.
God Bless,
Angie and the Jackson Oaks crew
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