Audrey Armstrong Townsend, Age 92, of Nashville, died surrounded by her loving family on December 16, 2013 at her home in Nashville. She was the mother of nine children, who she raised, loved and molded into caring and loving people. They returned her love with the care they have given her through the years.
She is preceded in death by Husband, Edward Townsend, and 3 grandchildren. She is survived by children; Patricia McGee, Joyce Hamilton, Judy (David) Nix, Leon (Michelle) Beech, Barbara Smith, Deborah Farley, Roxie (Larry) Lamb, Marion (Milton) Carney and Joey (Michelle) Townsend. 23 Grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren, 23 great-great grandchildren and many friends.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, December 17, 2013 from 4-8pm and Wednesday, December 18, 2013 from 10am-8pm at Ellis Funeral Home. Thursday, December 19, 2013 Mrs. Townsend will lie in State at Central Pike Church of Christ, 4240 Central Pike, Hermitage, TN 37076. From 10am until time of Funeral Service at 12pm, Brother Larry Lamb and Brother Mike Amick officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Events
VisitationTuesday, December 17, 2013
4:00PM - 8:00PM
Ellis Funeral Home and Cremation Service
2627 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
Email: Ellisfuneralhome@comcast.net
Phone: (615) 255-5412
VisitationWednesday, December 18, 2013
10:00AM - 8:00PM
Ellis Funeral Home and Cremation Service
2627 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
Email: Ellisfuneralhome@comcast.net
Phone: (615) 255-5412
ServiceThursday, December 19, 2013
12:00PM
Central Pike Church of Christ
4240 Central Pike
Hermitage, TN 37076
Final Resting PlaceWoodlawn Memorial Park
660 Thompson Lane
Nashville, TN 37204
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