Jinelle Hainley

Beverly Jinelle Hainley, age 82 of Paris, TN, died Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN.  

She was a waitress for 40 years in Paris, working at Hungry Bear, Town House, and Huddle House.  She formerly worked at Fry’s Drugstore during high school.  Jinelle loved going to church and taking her grandchildren.  She enjoyed working crossword puzzles, making friends, and was blessed to have many friends over the years.

Jinelle was born June 8, 1941, in the old 23rd district, Springville, TN, to the late George Franklin Wallace and the late Mildred Nell Martin Wallace.

She was married March 3, 1983, to Jimmy D. Hainley, who preceded her in death on January 20, 2017.

She is survived by her daughter, Angie (Larry) Pennington of Paris, TN; her son, Tony (Dianna) Miles of Paris, TN; her stepdaughter, Tamara Hainley Realini of Big Sandy, TN; one brother, Russell (Mary) Wallace of Paris, TN; three grandchildren, Brandon Miles, Jazmine (Collins) Wiles, and Nevaeh Miles; two step grandchildren, Matthew McGahey and April McGahey; four great grandchildren, Madison Miles, Lincoln Wiles, Harrison Wiles, and Indy Wiles; and special friends, Tom (Madonna) Hainley and Teresa Redden.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by six sisters, Ethel May Johnson, Faye Clayton, Betty Underwood, Frances Evans, Judy Merrell, and Hilda Russell; and three brothers, Franklin Wallace, John Douglas Wallace in infancy, and Everett Wallace in infancy.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St, Paris, TN.  Visitation will be Tuesday, December 19, 2023, from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home, and continue Wednesday, December 20, 2023, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm.  The funeral service will be Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at 1:00 pm at Ridgeway Funeral Home with Gerald Scott officiating.

Serving as pallbearers will be Sonny Baker, Chad Kennedy, Bob McDowell, Brian Warren, Jamie Knox, and David Underwood.  Named as honorary pallbearers are Jinelle’s grandchildren.

Burial will be in Poplar Grove Cemetery in Springville, TN.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Temple Baptist Church Building Fund, 619 N Wilson Street, Paris, TN 38242.