Funeral Services for Dewayne E. Nettles Sr. of Brookhaven are 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, at New Hope Church of Christ with a graveside service following at New Hope Church of Christ Cemetery. Pallbearers are Larry Moreno, Bill Sykes, David Poole, Alan Poole, Turner Havard and John Wayne Havard. Honorary pallbearers are Robbie Nettles, Austin Wallace and Glenn Duke. Bro. Joel Smith, Bro. Chad Yarbrough and Bro. David Risener will officiate. Brookhaven Funeral Home, 894 Natchez Drive, is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation was Monday, Feb. 2, 2015, from 5:30 until 8 p.m. at New Hope Church of Christ in Brookhaven and continues Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015, from 10 a.m. until time of service.

Mr. Nettles, 79, died Jan. 31, 2015, at his residence. He was born on July 5, 1935, in Franklin County to John Henry and Mable Laird Nettles.

He was member of New Hope Church of Christ Church. He was the owner and operator of Brookhaven Skating Rink for over 52 years. He also owned and operated Jerry’s Drive-In and Nettles Used Cars. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

Preceding him in death were his parents, John Henry and Mable Laird Nettles; and sister, Marita Nettles Booth.

Survivors are his wife of 25 years, Sarah Louise Nettles of Brookhaven; daughters, Vickie Nettles Webb and husband, W.R. of Summit and Delores Nettles Havard and husband, Ronny, of Brookhaven; son, Dewayne Nettles Jr. and wife, Terri, of Brookhaven; sisters, Geraldine Nettles Ashmore and Lorraine Nettles Smith; brother, Lester Nettles; 18 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

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