Ronald Eddie Presley departed this life on Tuesday, May 5, 2020, at the age of 76 years and 6 months. He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on November 5, 1943, the son of the late Theman Parrish Presley and Lillie Maebell Myers Presley. On June 14, 1961, he was united in marriage to Youvon Ervin, who preceded him in death on June 2, 2018.
Eddie was self employed as a logger and enjoyed playing the guitar. He was of the Baptist faith and loved his family and animals, especially horses.
He is survived by his children, Ronald Gene Presley and his wife Darlene of Adamsville, Tennessee, Sarah Jeannette Maness of Reagan, Tennessee, Joel Clark Presley and his wife Linda of Savannah, Tennessee, Richard Flint Presley and his wife Misty of Savannah, Tennessee, and Rodney Lynn Presley and his wife Wendy of Crump, Tennessee; 13 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; brothers, Floyd Presley of Adamsville, Tennessee, Wayne Presley of Morris Chapel, Tennessee, and Reese Allen Presley of Adamsville, Tennessee; and sisters, Patricia Gary, Carol Murphy, Shelia Presley, and Bonnie Murphy, all of Savannah, Tennessee.
In addition to his parents and his wife, Eddie was preceded in by his daughter, Sylvia Lynn Presley; stepson, Terry Lee Ervin; grandson, Ronald Joel Presley; and brother, Woody Presley.