Ednelia Mai Manning

Ednelia Mai Manning, age 89 of Nashville passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2019. She is survived by her husband A.M. “Buddy” Manning and her sons, John (Darlene) Zuccarello and Don Zuccarello, and stepdaughter, Andi Manning. She was born in Nashville to the late Leo Eckhardt and Sarah Eckhardt on August 10, 1930. She attended East High School and graduated in 1948 as Valedictorian. She further obtained a degree from George Peabody College for Teachers in 1952. Mai worked as a school teacher for many years but finished her career working as a real estate agent for her father, Leo Eckhardt. She had a great personality and was loved by her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her sister, Sandra Eckhardt. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Mount Olivet Funeral Home. Flowers accepted or Memorial Donations may be made to Alive Hospice www.alivehospice.org. Mount Olivet Funeral Home, 1101 Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37210.