Jewell Lee White Swinford

Obituary
Jewell Lee White Swinford, 69, Benton, TN passed away on April 2, 2013. She was born on February 25, 1944 in a log cabin in Madisonville, TN. The cabin was built by her father and her relatives still live in it today. She was preceded in death by her loving father and mother Lloyd and Mamie White, and her baby sister Dean White. She lived and worked for many years in the family owned restaurant, "64 Truck Stop" before she became a nurse and worked many years at Life Care. She retired from Life Care and made Benton her home until she made heaven her home on April 2, 2013.
She is survived by her four loving daughters Darlene Green and her children Joshua, Jonathan, and Shauna, Sonya Truelove and son Michael, Sherry Cross and spouse Dewayne, and children Robert, Tasha, and Aaron. Sheila Murfin and spouse Kim, and children Natasha and Alexus, brother Beecher White and spouse Francis, sister Betty Cooley and spouse Paul.
The family will receive friends from 11:00am-1:00pm on Saturday April 6, 2013 at Washington Ave. Baptist Church located at 1720 Perry Street SE, Cleveland, TN 37311. A funeral service will be at 1:00pm at the Church. Interment will follow at Hopewell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Madisonville, TN. You are invited to share a personal memory of Jewell or your condolences with her family at her online guestbook located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service & the Cody family are honored to assist the Swinford family with these arrangements.


Visitation Details
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Saturday April 6, 2013
Washington Ave. Baptist
1720 Perry Street SE
Cleveland, TN 37311

Interment
Saturday April 6, 2013

Service Details
1:00PM
Saturday April 6, 2013
Washington Ave. Baptist
1720 Perry Street SE
Cleveland, TN 37311

Hopewell Springs Baptist Church Cemetery
Following the Service