Mr. Willard Cherry, age 85, of Hendersonville, TN, formerly of Union Hill, TN passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020, at his residence.

Funeral Services will be held at the Upton-Hay Funeral Home on Friday, September 4, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., with Les Chapman officiating and interment to follow in the Union Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Friday, September 4, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. until time for the service.

He is survived by sons, Willard Bill Cherry, Jr. wife Victoria and Jeff Cherry; grandchildren, Warren Mills Cherry and William Reese Cherry; Sister Judy Irwin and husband Jimmy; and ex-wife Judy Cherry; as well as a host of friends and neighbors that will mourn his passing.

In lieu of flowers please make donations in Willard's memory to the Hendersonville Church of Christ 107 Rockland Rd Hendersonville, TN 37075

Note: In accordance with Governor Bill Lee's Executive Order 38, all persons at funerals are strongly encouraged to follow the Health Guidelines and maintain appropriate social distancing as provided for herein to the greatest extent practicable, although it is further strongly encouraged that any large public celebration component of weddings and funerals be postponed or attended only by close family members. This information is subject to change per recommendation by the Federal Government and CDC.

Absolutely NO food allowed in the funeral home until further notice.

Social distancing will be practiced and no touching is encouraged.

The Upton-Hay Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of  Mr. Willard Cherry.