Lena Ruth Wheeler Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Lena Ruth Wheeler of Hernando, Mississippi, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 7, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Frank J. Wheeler; and her parents, Charlie Jones and Bonnie Jones. She is survived by: her sons, Frank Wheeler (Kay) of Hernando, MS and Gary Wheeler (Lisa) of Lakeland, TN; her sister Reba Holden of Memphis, TN; and her grandchildren, Robbie, Rusty, Josh, Clayton, Constance and Kristen Wheeler. She is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Forest Hill Funeral Home and Memorial Park

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May 15

Visitation

Forest Hill East Cemetery
2440 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133

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May 15

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Forest Hill East Cemetery
2440 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133

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May 15

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Forest Hill East Cemetery
2440 Whitten Rd, Memphis, TN 38133

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