John Art Hale

Name: John Art Hale Age: 70 Residence: Southaven, MS Date of Death: Thursday, October 18, 2012 Place of Death: Baptist Desoto Memorial Hospital Location of Funeral Service: Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories Date & Time: Sunday, October 21, 2012 @ 2:00pm Interment: Holly Cemetery Officiating: Bro. Carl Watkins Visitation: Saturday, October 20, 2012 from 5:00 – 9:00 pm and Sunday, October 21, 2012 from 1:00pm till service time. Everything will be at the Funeral Home Biographical Information Date of Birth: October 10, 1942 Employment/Occupation: Manager of many Garment Factories which included Corinth manufacturing for 15 years, Corinth Uniforms for 5 years, All-wear manufacturing, Wrangler, ALLFS manufacturing in AR, Kadey manufacturing in Memphis, TN, until his retirement Church Affiliation: He was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Hale loved his family and friends and enjoyed golfing, going to Ole Miss football games, watching the Steelers on television, riding his Harley, and most of all cooking for his family and friends and spending time with them. Survivor Information Wife: Bonnie Hale- Southaven, MS Son: Gregory John Hale and wife Melissa- Oxford, MS 2 Daughters: Kathy Hale Shaffer- Southaven, MS, Kristy Hale Bumpas & husband Anthony- Corinth, MS. Step-son: David Griffin and wife Heather- Malvern, AR. 8 Grandchildren: Blake Hale, Reid Hale, Annalauren Hale, Colby Hale, Blaine Geer, Gina Kate Bumpas, Bella Grace Bumpas, Shane L. Griffin Sister: Dora Mae Whirley-Corinth, MS X-wife and mother of his children: Sue Hale- Corinth, MS Numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and a host of friends Preceded in death: Father: Edward Hinkle Hale Mother: Maydell Davis Hale 2 Brothers: Leon Hale, Frank Hale 2 Sisters: Louise Sisk, Mildred Jean Faulkner