Christie Pugh
Enville, TN: Christie Doreen Morris Pugh, age 68, passed away at home on January 2, 2021. She was born on February 16, 1952 in Pekin, Illinois.
She graduated from Chester County High School in 1970. She received her Associate’s Degree from Jackson State Community College in 1972, Bachelor’s Degree from Union University in 1974, and later her Master’s Degree in Business Education from the University of Memphis in 1981. She taught for 37 years in the Chester County School System before retiring in 2014. She first taught math at Chester County Junior High School and then spent the majority of her career teaching business education courses at Chester County High School.
Christie is survived by one daughter, Ashley Pugh, of Enville, TN; her parents, Waymon and Faye Morris, of Enville, TN; and one sister, Phyllis (Mike) LeCornu, of Henderson, TN in addition to other family members and friends.
She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church of Reagan, TN, where she has been an actively involved member for over 50 years.
In lieu of flowers, her family encourages you to consider donating in her memory to a faith-based ministry, the American Cancer Society, or your local animal shelter.
The family requests that facial coverings be worn and mindfulness of social distancing be practiced.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 6, at Shiloh Baptist Church with Bro. Sam McAdams officiating. Burial will follow in the Roby Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Crook Avenue Chapel on Tuesday, January 5, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm and then from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm Wednesday at the church.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
731-989-2421