Juanita Petty

BAXTER--Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Juanita Petty, age 76 of Baxter, will be held Sunday, March 1, 2020 at 3:00 pm in the Baxter Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Bro. John Whitson will officiate. Interment will follow in Cooke Cemetery. Mrs. Petty died Saturday morning, February 29, 2020 at Signature Health Care of Putnam County. She was born September 17, 1943 in Buffalo Valley, TN to the late John Archibald and Bessie Alene Newman Dix. She was a 1962 graduate of Upperman High School and a member of Jefferson Avenue Church of Christ. Juanita was devoted to her family and enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Ginger Phillips Medley and her first husband, Ernest Leo Phillips. She is survived by four sons, Michael (Ashley) Petty, Chris (Pamela) Petty, Todd (Alison) Petty, all of Baxter and Danny (Judy) Phillips of Chelsea, MI; brother, Charles (Joanna) Dix of Silver Point; two sisters, Debbie (Rick) Dalrymple of Baxter and Carolyn Metzgar of Weston, WV; grandchildren, Evan (Natalie) Phillips, Hillary (Travis) Sparrow, Jace Medley, Jaiden Medley, Eryn Petty, Seth Petty, Gavin Petty, Isabel Petty, Ella Petty, Abigail Petty, Elijah Petty and Harper Petty; and two great grandchildren, Leo and Adalynn Sparrow. Evan Phillips, Jace Medley, Seth Petty, Blake Metzgar, Daniel Metzgar and Elijah Petty will serve as pallbearers. Her family will receive friends Sunday from 1:00 p.m. until service time at the Baxter Chapel. Baxter Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (931)858-2134. You may share your thoughts and memories at www.hhhfunerals.com.