Lillie Mae Christian

May 5, 1936 - June 29, 2020

Funeral services for Lillie Mae Christian, 84, of Gainesboro, TN, will be held at 1 P.M. on Thursday, July 2, 2020, at Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home in Gainesboro, TN. Burial will follow in the Clementsville Cemetery in Clay County, TN. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 4 P.M. – 8 P.M., and Thursday from 10 A.M. until time of services. She passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020, at Livingston Regional Hospital. She was born May 5, 1936, in Clay County, TN, to the late Raymond Cherry and Lela Copas Cherry. On March 11, 1954, she was married to the late Frank E. Christian, who passed away August 21, 2018. She was a restaurant worker, and a member of the Poston Chapel Community Church. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by 2 Sons and I Daughter in Law: Billy and Betty Christian, and Floyd Ray Christian; 1 Daughter: Patricia Ann Allen; 4 Brothers: Richard Cherry, Roy Cherry, Kenneth Cherry, and Charles Cherry; 1 Sister: June Ferrell; 2 Grandchildren: Sheri Crabtree and Jackie Christian; 1 Sister in Law: Ruth Bennett; and 1 Brother in Law: Jimmy Pigg. Survivors include 2 Sons: Kenneth (Glenda) Christian and Scottie (Linda) Christian, all of Gainesboro, TN; 2 Sisters: Jean Ferrell and Margaret Ferrell of Lebanon, TN; 1 Brother: Jerry (Carlene) Cherry of Watertown, TN; 4 Grandchildren: Angie Christian, Kenneth Christian, Bennie Phillips, and Valerie Phillips; 23 Great Grandchildren; and 1 Great Great Grandchild. Several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends also survive. Bro. Jimmy Anderson and Bro. Bobby Scantland will officiate at the services.