Reita Yeager Hamlet, 60 - Gainesboro TN

(09/11/2012)
Funeral services for Mrs. Reita K. Hamlet, 60, of Gainesboro, Tennessee, will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 13, 2012, at Anderson-Upper Cumberland Funeral Home in Gainesboro, TN. Burial will follow in the Pharris Cemetery in the McCoinsville community of Jackson County, TN.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 4 to 9 p.m., and on Thursday from 9 a.m. until time of services.

She passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012 at her residence.

She was born October 27, 1951 in Gilmer County, West Virginia to the late Clay Yeager and Eula Bush Yeager. On February 17, 1970, she was married to Johnny Wayne Hamlet, who survives. She was a factory worker in the garment industry and a member of the Dudney's Hill Church of Christ.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 1 sister, Pauline Deuley; 1 brother, Kenny Yeager; 1 sister-in- law, Sue Burroughs; and 4 nephews, Jeffrey Burroughs, Dwayne Burroughs, Terry Paul Mabry, and Lewis Allen.

Survivors include her husband, Johnny Wayne Hamlet of Gainesboro, TN; 5 brothers, Clay (Leona) Yeager, Jr., Jim (Sharon) Yeager, and Carson Yeager, all of West Virginia, Doug (Pam) Yeager of Illinois, and Larry (Nancy) Yeager of Ohio; 2 sisters, Addie (Charles) Trisdale of Gainesboro, TN, Phyllis (Chuck) Kerby of West Virginia; 2 sisters-in-law, Anna Allen and Joyce Carroll, both of Gainesboro, TN. Several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive.