Dorothy Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Edwards, age 87 of Norene passed away peacefully on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital, ready to be in the presence of her Savior and reunited with those who have gone before her.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Allen and Lucile Williams Edwards; brothers, Robert Coe Edwards and Michael Allen Edwards; and family friend, Pat Morgan.
She is survived by nieces, Debbie (Buell) Little, Michelle (Daniel) Warren, and Tiffany (Jay) Smith; nephews, Dale (Sheila) Edwards and Micah Edwards; great-nieces, Jennifer (Crawford) Mackethan, Samantha (Puddin) Roberts, Leanna (fiancé, Chad Sparks) Warren, Emma Warren; great-nephews, Dalton Warren and Jackson Smith; great-great- nephews, Biggs Mackethan, Parker Roberts and Fin Roberts; great-great niece, Lulie Mackethan.
Ms. Edwards was a graduate of Lebanon High School and attended Middle Tennessee State University. She was a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church where she taught various Sunday School classes for many years. She also retired from First American National Bank with 44 years service. She was very dedicated and influential in support and care of her co-workers and employees.
Jackie lived a long life and was a backbone for her family and friends. You could always count on her. She cared deeply for everyone, even people she didn’t know personally. She was very loyal in her service to God and the church.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Partlow Funeral Chapel. 233 West Main St from 4 p.m.-7 p.m.
Funeral services will be on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 1 p.m. at Fall Creek Baptist Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. Bro. Jim Yates and Bro. Carl Price will officiate. Interment will follow in the Williams Cemetery, Norene, TN.
Pallbearers, Dale Edwards, Micah Edwards, Daniel Warren, Jay Smith, Buell Little, Dalton Warren, and Chad Sparks.
PARTLOW FUNERAL CHAPEL in care of arrangements. 615-444-7007 www.partlowchapel.com
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