Neely Lemonds

Neely McGehee Lemonds, age 90, of Paris, Tenn., died Sunday, June 29, 2014, at her residence in Paris, Tenn.

Neely married Elbert Lee Lemonds May 18, 1940 and he preceded in death May 11, 2000.   She was a member of Sulphur Well Church of Christ and she formerly worked at the Clippard Plant and Markel Lighting.

She was born December 15, 1923 in Gleason, TN to the late William Henry McGehee and the late Monia Poole McGehee.

She is survived by her One Son,  Thomas E. (Phyllis) Lemonds of Paris, Tenn;  Daughter-in-law-Betty Lemonds of Decherd, Tenn; Grandchildren, Monya (Ed) Burrell, Will Lemonds, Jeremy (Andrea) Lemonds, Stacy (Wesley) Gamble, Ganiel (Mandy) Lemonds; and 5 Great Grandchildren.

Besides her husband and parents, Neely was also preceded in death by a son, Dennis L. Lemonds; sisters, Myra McGehee and Marie Snider.

Arrangements are being handled by Ridgeway Funeral Home, 201 Dunlap St., Paris, Tenn., where visitation will be from 4 – 7 pm Monday, June 30, 2014 and after 9 am Tuesday, July  1, 2014.   The Funeral service will be at LeDon Chapel of Ridgeway Funeral Home at 10:00 AM Tuesday, July  1, 2014

John W. Dale will officiate.

Interment will be at Hopewell Cemetery in Gleason, Tenn.

Memorials may be made to HCMC Hospice, 311 E. Wood St., Paris, TN 38242   or   Sulphur Well Church of Christ, 1760 Oak Grove Rd. South, Springville, TN  38256.

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