Archie Burnell Delaney

Services for Archie Burnell Delaney, 74, of Jacksonville, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 20, 2007, at Autry Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Dan Middleton officiating under the direction of the funeral home. Burial will be at Jarratt Cemetery.

Mr. Delaney died July 17, 2007, in Jacksonville. He was born Feb. 11, 1933, in Jacksonville. He was a retired timber buyer who attended Cove Springs United Methodist Church. He was a member of the U.S. Army National Guard 49th Armored Division. He is preceded in death by his parents, Style Elmer and Pearl Emerson Delaney; and his three brothers, James, J.W. and Tony Delaney.

Survivors include his sons and daughters-in-law, Robert Delaney and his wife Christy of Frankston; Jerry Delaney and his wife Terri of Navasota and Marcus Delaney of Gilmer; his daughter and son-in-law, Christi and Paul Gest of Jacksonville; his five grandchildren, Laney, Colter, Cody, Colton and Lauren; and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers include Chase Delaney, Cody Delaney, Cole Delaney, Eric Trowbridge, Shawn Wilson, DeWayne Delaney and Ben Cooper.
 

Information from The Jacksonville Daily Progress