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Ernest E. Jolley

March 2, 1920 — November 11, 2011

Ernest Elmo Jolley, 91, of New Castle died Friday, November 11, 2011 at The Waters in New Castle. He was born March 2, 1920 in Byrdstown, Tennessee, a son of the late James Hardin and Alba (Holt) Jolley.

He married Martha Ellen Denney on May 28, 1955. A retiree of Chrysler Corporation, he retired on December 31, 1979 after 32 ½ years of service. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the UAW Local 371. He loved to fish and treasure hunt with his metal detector, belonging to Hoosier Hills Treasure Club.

Survivors include a brother: Kenneth Jolley of Byrdstown, TN; a nephew, James (wife, Judy) Jolley of Losantville, nieces, Carolyn (husband, Scott) Crook of Fayetteville, AR; Janet (husband, Larry) Divens of Springport, Linda (husband, Danny) Hall of Crossville, TN, Wandell (husband, Bill) Harmon of Byrdstown, TN and Sandy (husband, James) Young of Monroe, TN; many cousins, including Wesley Roy “Speck” Holt of New Castle.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years, Martha Ellen Jolley; seven brothers: Argo, Thurston, Aaron, Floyd, Lloyd, Walter and James Philip Jolley; and four sisters, Veo Means, Cohen Bowers, Dosha Mae Roberts; and one in infancy, Vina.

Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle with Reverend Gene Bennett officiating. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery, West Lawn Addition. Friends may call from 10:00 a.m. until time of service Saturday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be expressed at www.hinsey-brown.com .
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Saturday, November 19, 2011

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