WILMA FAYE CUPPLES
Henderson, TN: Wilma Faye Cupples age 71 passed away April 15, 2013 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was born in Marked Tree, Arkansas the daughter of the late Will and Lessie Lee Boswell Kirby. After her family moved to Tennessee she attended school in Chester County. She married Charles Cupples on November 4, 1960 and they were married for 52 years. She was an active member of the Emmanuel Baptist Church for many years where she served as a Sunday school teacher. For the last several years she was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Finger. She was a wonderful loving wife and mother. She also loved her flowers, her cats, Southern Gospel music and was an avid reader.
She is survived by her husband, Charles Cupples of Henderson; a daughter, Lisa Edens and husband Allen of Waynesville, MO and a son, Marty Cupples of Henderson; a sister, Louise Rhoden of FL and a brother, Lemuel Jackson of Ward, AR.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Willie Holmes and Geraldine Goff and a brother, W.L. “Dub†Kirby.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Thursday at Shackelford Funeral Directors – Johnson Chapel with Jerry McCorkle officiating and burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Johnson Chapel beginning at 5:00 PM Wednesday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors – Johnson Chapel
Henderson, TN
731-989-2624