Ruby Inez McFall Gilchrist , a native of Lutts, TN, left to be with her Lord on December 22, 2021 at NHC Brink Street, Lawrenceburg,TN after an extented illness. She was born September 29,1929 to parents, Odie and Robert McFall of Cypress Inn, TN. Her husband of 63 years, JC Gilchrist preceded her in death, November 18, 2015. Inez is survived by four children, Danny and Janice Gilchrist, Randy and Debbie Gilchrist, Melissa and Tommy Clayton and Gail and Gene Staggs, all of Lawrenceburg, TN; one sister, Elaine (Kenneth) Austin of Central, AL; one brother, Freddie McFall of Cloverdale ,AL. Five brothers preceded her in death, Robert Jr., Kenneth Ross, Grayford, Carl and Charles Edward McFall. Inez loved her grands, Emily Smith (Anthony), Kelly Staggs (Brad), Ashley Allen (Daniel), Jennifer Parnell (RJ) and special grands, Gina Cox Bennett and Brent Cox, whom she loved as her own and her great-grands, Kylie Grace Gilchrist, Addison Kate Allen, Libby Jane Staggs, Audrey Kate Staggs and Jack Ellis Parnell and several nieces and nephews.
Inez was a devoted Christian and member of Deerfield Church of Christ. She loved gardening and working in her flowers. She was also a wonderful seamstress.
A very heartfelt appreciation to all the wonderful sitter’s that cared for Mom, to Dr Shah and Haley for their wonderful care, to Melanie Jacobs, our Angel of care and to all NHC and Avalon hospice employees for their care.
Services will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Directors chapel, Collinwood, Tennessee, with Nolan Burns officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors assisting the family. Pallbearers will be Terry McFall, Rodney McFall, Brad Staggs, Anthony Smith, R J Parnell and Daniel Allen.
Visitation will be Tuesday, December 28, 2021 from 4:30 pm to 8 pm at Salem Church of Christ, Lawrenceburg, TN and Wednesday, December 29, 2021 from 11 am to service time at Shackelford Funeral Directors, Collinwood, TN.