Obituary: Jacqueline “Jacky” Dunn
Jacqueline “Jacky” Nielsen Dunn, age 89, resident of Grand Junction, Tennessee and wife of the late Thomas Sterling “Tom” Dunn, departed this life on Friday morning, December 15, 2023, at National HealthCare Center in Somerville, Tennessee.
Jacky was born September 26, 1934, in Rock Island, Illinois, the daughter of the late Svend Hugo Nielsen and Kathryn Thompson Nielsen. She moved with her family at an early age and graduated from Collierville High School in Collierville, Tennessee. She was most recently a resident of Grand Junction and was a member of First Baptist Church in Grand Junction. Jacky enjoyed reading, flowers and watching birds.
Mrs. Dunn is survived by three daughters, Kathi Dunn Johnson (Mark), Cindy Lou Dunn, and Katy Pat Dunn; her brother, James “Jim” Nielsen; two grandchildren, Deena Gail Chute (Josh) and Wes Growth (Laurel); and two great-grandchildren, with one on the way.
Graveside Services for Mrs. Dunn will be at New Bethel Cemetery in Rossville, Tennessee on Monday, December 18, 2023, at 1 p.m. The officiating minister will be Brother Troy Styers, pastor of First Baptist Church in Grand Junction.
The family requests memorials be directed to the church, charity, or organization of the donor’s choice.
Arrangements will be provided by Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center and condolences may be left on its online guestbook.
Arrangements are provided by Peebles Fayette County Funeral Homes & Cremation Center.
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