Mr. Troy Edward Kinningham, 91, of Leach, Tennessee passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017 at his home.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the Christian Chapel Church of Christ. Interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. Bro. Tony Taylor will officiate the service.

The family will receive friends in the Cherrywood Room of Chase Funeral Home on Friday from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and on Saturday from 11:00 AM until 1:30 PM.

Mr. Kinningham was born March 8, 1926 in Jumpertown, Mississippi to the late William Ira and Julia Frances (Crofford) Kinningham. He retired from the TVA where he worked for 36 years, and he also did appliance work all over Carroll County. He was a member of the Christian Chapel Church of Christ where he served as a Deacon and he served in the Merchant Marines and was a WWII Veteran. He was also preceded in death by two sisters and four brothers.

He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Evelyn Kinningham; a daughter, Julia Ballard (husband Harold) of Oreana, Illinois, and a son, Alan Kinningham (wife Jan) of Three Way. He also leaves six grandchildren, Joy Swearingen, David Ballard, Rusty Ballard, Dustin Ballard, Drew Kinningham, and Bennett Kinningham six great grandchildren, and a special niece, Donna Williams of Leach.