Robert Parnell Hanna Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Robert Parnell Hanna in Washington, District of Columbia, born in Lake Mills, Iowa, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 27, 2025 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leslie Buel Hanna and Gertrude Ellen Hovland Hanna; his siblings, Emerson Hanna, Beverly Andersen and JoAnn G Butcher; and his grandson Samuel Robert Chambers.
He is survived by: his daughters, Terry Susan Hanna and Nina Ellen Hanna Cooksey (Bill); his grandsons, Travis Robert Harville (Elizabeth), Alex Chumney and William Lee Cooksey V; his great grandchildren, Easton Samuel Harville and Rye Elizabeth Harville; and his sibling's children, Lon Andersen (Lois), Linda Germann (William), Lezlie Heilman (Tim), Cindy Swenson (Duey) and Jayne Kiesler (Larry).
Visitation was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Shackelford Funeral Directors - Selmer (160 Cypress Ave, Selmer, TN 38375). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, December 5th 2025 at the White Rose Cemetery (46 Dawson Bottom Rd, Humboldt, TN 38343).
November 30, 2025
The Bill & Frances Patton Family sent flowers