Lillian Ruth Roach Edmonds

LILLIAN RUTH ROACH EDMONDS, age 85, of Jefferson City, TN passed away on September 8, 2018 at Life Care Center of Jefferson City. She worked at T G & Y for 20 years and retired from Wal Mart after 26 years of service. She was of the Baptist faith. She and her husband, D, loved square dancing and clogging with Bill and Nancy Tullock, especially at Old Time Saturday. She was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin D Edmonds; parents, “Banty” Howard and Mildred Noe Roach; grandparents, Earl and Viola Roach, Clyde and Bertha Noe; brother-in-law, Harvey Edmonds. Survived by children, Joe McNeil, Annette Engle (Mark), Angie Andres, Dwayne Edmonds (Lisa), David Edmonds (Tina), Tommy Edmonds; grandchildren, Adam McNeil (Kari), Cori Thorpe (Dave), Bryan Engle, Cole Dillow, Camden Andres, Matthew Edmonds (deceased), Mallory Wright (Rob), Chris Edmonds (Katie), Amber Bowers (Blake), Cody Edmonds, Dusty Edmonds, Diane Edmonds, Vernon Bryant, Dan Bryant, and Jason Bryant; nephew, Jeff Jenkins (Aimee); twenty-nine great-grandchildren; sisters, Evelyn Jenkins (Ray), Kathy Rice (Rick); sisters in-law and brothers-in-law, Tommy Edmonds, Ida Mary Phillips, Wayne Edmonds (Joyce), Jim Edmonds, Elizabeth Gibson, Rosalee Edmonds and Janie Edmonds; several other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Farrar Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 7:00 p.m. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday morning at Jefferson Memorial Gardens for an 11:00 a.m. graveside service. Flowers in memory of Lillian will be graciously accepted, but if you prefer, memorials may be made to the Tennessee Chapter of the March of Dimes. ARRANGEMENTS BY FARRAR FUNERAL HOME IN JEFFERSON CITY, TN 865-475-3892 www.farrarfuneralhome.com