Ferrell Frank Kearney, Th.D, 81 of Harrison, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, August 22.

Missionary-pastor Ferrell and wife Barbara have served with B.I.M.I. for 50 years in Iceland, England and Wales.

Ferrell was born in Silsbee, TX on March 28, 1935 but grew up in Wisconsin graduating from Lodi High School in 1953. He graduated from Tennessee Temple College in 1961 and Tennessee Temple Seminary in 1966. He was a serving member at Lakewood Baptist Church in Harrison, TN in capacity of Sunday School Teacher, Deacon and Missions Staff. At the time of his death he was on a three month mission trip as interim Pastor at New Hope Baptist Church in Craig, Alaska.

He was predeceased by his son, Dennis; sisters, Frances Henderson & Beverly Christofferson Zimmerman and brothers, Kenny & Richard Wallace.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Barbara Sedbrook Kearney; son, Lee of Juneau, Alaska; daughter-in-law, Lori; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Patricia Teague and brothers, Robert & Philip Kearney.

Visitation will be held at Lakewood Baptist Church on Thursday, September 1 from 4p.m. to 7p.m. and Friday, September 2 from 11a.m. to 1p.m. Pastor Ronnie Gilbert and Dr. James Ray will conduct the funeral at 1p.m. in the church.

Interment will be at Chattanooga National Cemetery on Friday, September 2 at 2:30 p.m.

Service Information

Visitation Thursday September 1, 2016 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Lakewood Baptist Church 6626 Hunter Road Harrison, TN 37341 Visitation Friday September 2, 2016 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Lakewood Baptist Church 6626 Hunter Road Harrison, TN 37341 Funeral Service Friday September 2, 2016 1:00 PM Lakewood Baptist Church 6626 Hunter Road Harrison, TN 37341