Thelma Mae Bearden

Thelma Mae Reddell Bearden was born to A. B. and Josie Flatt Reddell on April 13, 1925, and went to meet her Savior on July 2, 2010. She was married to Robert Lee Bearden on October 14, 1944 and to this union was born one daughter, Barbara Ann. Thelma was baptist in faith and was a member of a baptist church since she was 16 years old. She was a devoted wife and homemaker. She is survived by both her husband Robert of Selmer and daughter Barbara Bates and husband Dr. Larry Bates of Middleton, Tennessee; two grandsons, Chuck Bates of Germantown, Tennessee, and Bob Bates of Middleton; two great-grandchildren; four brothers, John, Jerry, Kenneth, and Larry Reddell; one sister, Marie Mills.Other than her parents, Mrs. Bearden was also preceded in death by five sisters, Alma, Elva, Nellie, Helen, and Mildred