Mary Faye Miller DePriest

MARY FAYE MILLER DEPRIEST

was born in Adamsville, Tennessee on December 26, 1928 the daughter of the late Ken and Icie Droke Miller.

In 1975 she was united in marriage to James M. DePriest, who preceded his wife in death on July 8, 1996.

Mrs. DePriest worked for 25 years for General Electric in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a resident of Memphis, Tennessee from 1952 to 1985. Mrs. DePriest was a member of First Baptist Church in Adamsville, Tennessee. She enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening, canning foods and sewing. Mrs. DePriest loved her pets.

She departed this life on March 20, 2016 at Quality Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Lebanon, Tennessee at the age of 87 years, 2 months and 23 days.

Mrs. DePriest is survived by her children, Tamara Guin of Lebanon, Tennessee, Johnny M. Barnhill of Adamsville, Tennessee and Phillip Barnhill of Atwater, California.

10 grandchildren, Michael Coats, Leslie Guin, Jonathan Guin, Zachary Guin, J. M. Barnhill, Kevin Barnhill, Tyler Barnhill, Amber Barnhill, Patrick Barnhill and Ryan Barnhill

8 great grandchildren

one sister, Jean Pipkins of Scotts Hill, Tennessee

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Charles Barnhill; brothers, Hurley Miller and J.L. Miller.