J. H. 'Sonny' Eaton

By Staff
March 11, 2006
Funeral for J. H. "Sonny" Eaton, 84, of Hartselle was Monday, March 13, at 2 p.m. at West Hartselle Baptist Church with the Rev. Jack Redfearn Jr. officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing.
Burial was in Hartselle Memory Gardens.
Mr. Eaton died Saturday, March 11, 2006, at DCH Regional Medical Center. He was born March 27, 1921, in Morgan County to John Harrison Eaton and Mattie Sandlin Eaton. He was a member of West Hartselle Baptist Church and a veteran of World War II, where he served in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ruth Hampton Eaton.
He is survived by a son, Brent Eaton and wife Martha of Hartselle; two sisters, Lillie Mae Woodruff of Decatur and Aline Messer of Harriman, Tenn.; and three grandchildren, Bridget, Dusty and Brittany Eaton.
Pallbearers were Johnny Burgess, Rethal Hightower, Lavon Light, Scott Maples, Charles Sanford and Leo Wiggins.