Earl Avery, Jr.

Earl Wayne Avery, Jr.

Trenton, Tennessee

Mr. Earl Avery, Jr., age 78, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021 at his home in Trenton, Tennessee.

He was born on September 7, 1943 in Crockett County to the late Earl Wayne Avery, Sr. and Dorothy Ballinger.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Earl was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Avery.

He is survived by his son, Russell Wayne Avery of Jackson, Tennessee; daughter, Andrea Avery Wheeler of Jackson, Tennessee; sister, Ollie Mannino of Colorado; five grandchildren, Kate Whitby, Collin Avery, May Wheeler, James Wheeler, and Mary Wheeler; and two great grandchildren, Reid Whitby and Rhett Whitby.

A memorial gathering will be held from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 5, 2021 in the chapel of Medina Funeral Home.