Evelyn Christine Redmon Gish, age 75, of Monticello, Indiana and a native of Smithville, passed away Thursday afternoon May 20, 2021 at Mountain Meadows Nursing Home in Batesville, AR.
She was born October 27, 1945 to her parents, the late Richard Redmon and Lora Mai Flemings Redmon Maggart. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Gish; one great-grandson, Tyler Bryce Whitworth; three sisters, Oleta Thomas, Annie Ruth Bain and Emma Bell Cantrell; four brothers, Gentry Brown Redmon, William Monroe Redmon, Howard Winston Redmon and James Thomas Redmon. Ms. Gish was of the Baptist Faith and retired from Kroger.
She leaves to cherish her memory, two daughters, Frances (Jeff) Haigwood of Pleasant Plains, AR and Patricia Harrison of Cookeville; one son, Billy Malone of Alabama; four grandchildren, Jeffrey (Maria) Haigwood, Roxann (Cody) Bostic, Daniel (Shelby) Haigwood and Jeffery (Leah) Harrison; 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; one brother, Jewel Redmon of Smithville and a host of nieces and nephews.
Graveside services and interment was held Sunday, May 23, 2021 at DeKalb Memorial Gardens.
Pallbearers included Jeffery Harrison, Jeff Haigwood, Daniel Haigwood, Cody Bostic, Dave Clawson, and Harold Bain.
DeKalb Funeral Home, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements.
Smithville Review
(Smithville, Tenn.)
May 26, 2021