Michael Aaron Polk, age 9, of the Holts Corner Community of Marshall County, died Saturday, December 17, 2011. Michael was a native of Marshall County and was a son of Charlotte Ailene Blacksher Eatherly and the late Terry Wayne Polk. He was a member of the third grade class at Chapel Hill Elementary Chapel Hill, TN and loved to ride his motorcycle. In addition to his father, Michael was also preceded in death by his grandmother, Wanda Gayle Kelley Shirley and his grandfather, Randall Blacksher.
Survivors include his mother, Charlotte Ailene Blacksher Eatherly, Holts Corner Community; brothers, William Gunner Polk, Holts Corner Comm., James Hunter Polk, Holts Corner Comm., Terry Wayne Polk, Jr., Rutherford County; sisters, Lisa Beard, Lewisburg, TN, Shannon Hoffman, Eagleville, TN; grandfather, Morris Shirley, Farmington, Comm.
Family members will receive friends on Thursday, December 22, 2011 beginning at 4:00 pm at Lawrence Funeral Home. Memorial services for Michael, along with his grandmother, Wanda Shirley, will be conducted at 10:00 am on Friday, December 23, 2011 from the chapel of Lawrence Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Edwards and Dean Delk officiating. Burial will follow in Swanson Cemetery in Chapel Hill.
Memorial Donations may be made to the William Gunner Polk and James Hunter Polk Trust Fund, c/o First State Bank, P. O. Box 127, Chapel Hill, Tennessee 37034
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