Durell Minchey, 81 of Greenville, passed away on March 26, 2011 at the Medical Center of McKinney. Funeral services will be at Anderson Funeral Home chapel in Red Boiling Springs, TN at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 31, 2011. Burial will follow at Jenkins Cemetery in Red Boiling Springs, TN. Local arrangements will be a visitation Monday from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home.
Mr. Minchey was born on April 19, 1929 in Jackson County, TN to Milford C. and Martha Anderson Minchey. He married Betty Jean Jones on June 15, 1957 in Willette, TN. He served his country in the U. S. Army, serving in the Korean War. He was very active in the Boy Scouts as an adult leader. Mr. Minchey was a contractor and a member of the Johnson St. Church of Christ, he was also a former deacon of Rivergate Church of Christ in Madison, TN.
Survivors include his son, Dr. David Minchey of Greenville; brother, Elem Minchey of Hendersonville, TN; sisters, Mary Binion of Madison, TN and Juanita Ramsey of South Carolina.
Preceded him in death are his parents, wife and brothers, Charles, Truman, Ray and Bill Minchey.
