Clarksville, TN – Lora Ann Jernigan, age 71 of Erin, TN, passed away Sunday, October 19th, 2025 at her residence.
Lora entered this life on February 16th, 1954 in Camden, TN, daughter to the late Hubert Jernigan and Eva Ridge Jernigan. Lora spent her professional career as an educator where she taught 2nd grade at Camden Elementary for many years. After retirement, Lora enjoyed the ocean, animals, and watching sports.
In addition to her parents, Lora was preceded in death by her siblings, Loretta (Jerry) McKain, David Wayne Jernigan; sister-in-law, Penny Jernigan; nephew, Jermiah Bennett; great-nephews, Curtis Carter, and Calvin Jernigan.
Survivors include her loving brother, Malcolm Jernigan; sister in law, Sherry Jernigan; niece and caregiver, Patricia Carter; and a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Arrangements are in the care of Nave Funeral Home, 931.289.4277, 4639 West Main Street, Erin, TN, 37061, NaveFuneralHomes.com.
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For more than 100 years, McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home in Clarksville, TN, has been serving the families of greater Montgomery County and Houston County. We are one of the many funeral homes in Clarksville, TN, that understand the importance of offering quality services. From start to finish, your family can trust that our caring and knowledgeable staff will be here to assist you every step of the way. We offer affordably priced funeral , cremation , and memorial services that are designed to meet your family’s needs and budget.
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