John M Isbell's Obituary
John Matthew Isbell Sr., 77, of Memphis, TN, passed away March 2, 2017, in his home. He was a devoted husband of 43 years to Linda Isbell, who passed away in 2008. He leaves behind his two sons, Marshall Isbell (Marion) of Orlando, FL, John Matthew Isbell Jr. (Lisa) of Memphis, TN, his daughter, Jynnifer Furnas (David) of Durango, CO and five beautiful grandchildren, Jeffrey, Lucinda, Trey, Everett and Ryver. John was a well-known Architectural Interior Designer of John M. Isbell & Associates and a kind and generous man always lending his time and talent to help his friends, family and St. Anne Catholic Church. He was also a member of the ASID and Memphi Society. John’s strength of character, faith and immaculate style will be missed dearly by his family and friends. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to St. Anne Catholic Church (706 S. Highland St, Memphis, TN 38111) or Parkinson’s Disease Foundation (1359 Broadway, Suite 1509 New York, NY 10018)Our family will celebrate the life of John M. Isbell on Monday March 6, 2017, with a Mass in his honor at 10 a.m. at St. Anne’s Catholic Church, 706 S. Highland St., Memphis, TN 38111. Visitation to follow at 1 p.m. at Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38119 and a 2 p.m., graveside service.
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