Helen Pumphrey

Helen Pauline Pumphrey, age 87 of Erin, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Signature Healthcare of Erin.
A celebration of her life will be held 3:30 p.m. Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Fort Donelson Memorial United Methodist Church in Dover. Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. Monday in Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Clarksville, TN.
Her family will receive friends on Saturday from 2:30 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. with an Eastern Star service proceeding immediately after at the chapel of Nave Funeral Home. Visitation will resume at the church on Sunday from 2:30 p.m. until the hour of service.
Helen entered this life on May 14, 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana, daughter to the late Nolen Emery and Neely Louise Austin. Helen was a faithful member of Fort Donelson Memorial United Methodist Church, and was a member of Eastern Star 202 Clarksville. Helen also had a passion for quilting and crocheting.
In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Pumphrey; son, Morris Lee Cobb; grandson, Mark Cobb; siblings, Nola Francis Roso, Nolen “Bud” Austin, Rettia Waack, and Dewey “Wayne” Hogan.
Survivors include her loving daughter, Linda Priddy and her fiance Reggie Bland; loving son in law, Ben Priddy; sisters, Margaret Turner , and Alma Jean Rigdon. Helen also leaves behind grandchildren, Robert Lee Cobb (Yolanda), Jeffrey Morris Cobb, Mary Jeannelle “Jenny Marie” Moran (Melvin); great-grandchildren, Travis Lee Cobb (Hillary), Ashley Lynn Nicole Cobb, Felicia Dawn Phillips, Destiny Alyson Brooks, Mariassa Sharron-Elise Moran; great great-grandchildren, Lilly Cobb, James Cobb, Paisley Phillips, Reid Phillips; and Hallie Brooks.
Serving as pallbearers will be Austin Priddy, Dale Priddy, Dale Harris, Russell Allen, Jim Wolfe, and Tracy Todd.
Honorary pallbearers are Earnest Kirtley and Ben Priddy.
Arrangements are in the care of Nave Funeral Home, (931) 289-4277, NaveFuneralHomes.com.