Mr. Gary Allen Eddlemon, Sr., age 53, of Kenton, Tennessee, passed away from this life on June 27, 2013, at Baptist East Hospital in Memphis. Funeral services for Mr. Eddlemon will be conducted on Saturday, June 29, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at the New Concord Baptist Church of Kenton with Bro. Johnny Witherspoon officiating. Interment will follow in New Concord Cemetery of Kenton.
Mr. Gary Eddlemon, Sr. was born September 22, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois; the son of Mrs. Golden Frazier Eddlemon and the late Jessie Lee Eddlemon. He was employed at Kellwood Company in Trenton as a fork lift operator. Mr. Eddlemon was a member of New Concord Baptist Church.
Mr. Eddlemon is survived by his wife, Belinda Carol Bell Eddlemon; daughter, Tabitha Ashcraft and husband Chris; son, Gary Allen Eddlemon, Jr.; grandchildren, Holly and Jack Ashcraft; his mother; and siblings, Kay Rickard, Johnny Eddlemon, Cindy Oliver, and Brian Eddlemon; he was also survived by many uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father.
The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 29 at New Concord Baptist Church. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of M. Gary Allen Eddlemon, Sr.