Ray “Cully” Erwin (10-15-14) service 10-18-14

Ray O. “Cully” Erwin, 91, of Morris Chapel, died Wednesday, Oct. 15.
He was born in Hardin County, the son of the late William Ernest and Missy Kate Taylor Erwin.
Mr. Erwin served in the U.S. Army during World War II and he retired from the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation, where he was a surveyor and bridge inspector. He was a member of Lebanon Methodist Church and V.F.W.
He is survived by a son, Max Erwin of Morris Chapel; daughter, Brenda Erwin Cunningham of Morris Chapel; two grandchildren; sister, Kate Pickens of Crump; brothers, Fred Erwin of Adamsville and Ronald Erwin of Savannah.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Maggie Marie Ratliff Erwin; sisters, Mary Evans, Dean Butler and Belle Reynolds; and one infant brother, James Henry Erwin.
Memorial donations may be made to Lebanon Methodist Church.
Services were held on Saturday, Oct. 18, at Shackelford Chapel in Savannah with Phil Bridges and Mike Moore officiating. Burial followed in Taylor Cemetery at Hardin County.