Mr. Joseph Wesley Agnew, age 65, of Alexandria, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro.

Wesley was born on October 1, 1953 in Alexandria to the late Joseph Marion and Mattie Louise Allen Agnew.  He graduated from the DeKalb County High School, and was a graduate of the George Peabody College at Vanderbilt in Nashville and received his Master’s Degree from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. He worked for the State of Tennessee as a computer analysts.  He was a faithful lifelong member of the Alexandria United Methodist Church where he served as the organist until shortly before his death.

Survivors include a sister Jean (Joe) Malone of Murfreesboro; and a brother Wendell (Dinah) Agnew of Shelbyville.

Funeral service for Mr. Agnew will be conducted on Saturday July 20, 2019 at the Alexandria United Methodist Church with Rev Denman Frazier and Rev Gary Mraz officiating.  Interment followed in the Brush Creek Memorial Gardens.

Avant Funeral Home, Alexandria, was in charge of the arrangements.