Obituary

Mr. Jeffrey Carlton Purtle, age 50, of the Rally Hill area was born on Nov. 16, 1960, to Patsy Purtle Holman and the late Raymond Everette Purtle in Nashville, TN. Jeffrey graduated from Madison High School in 1979 and had been a resident of the Rally Hill Community for about 30 years. Mr. Purtle worked for Equity Meat and Metro Water Works as a general laborer. Jeffrey passed away unexpectedly on April 10, 2011 in Spring Hill, TN. Survivors, in addition to his mother, include his brothers: Raymond Sharon Purtle, of Nashville, Steven Deborah Purtle of Montgomery, AL, David Candye Purtle of White House and Todd Rhonda Purtle of Spring Hill; nephews: Derrick Purtle of Hendersonville, Dane A. Purtle and Zachary Purtle, both of Spring Hill; a niece: Amanda Purtle of White House; a special friend: Butch Osborne. The family will have a private memorial service at a later date to celebrate Jeffrey's life. Williams Funeral Home of Columbia is assisting the family with the arrangements.