Geraldine Martha Townsend, age 76, of Seymour went to be with the Lord, Tuesday January 23, 2018. Geraldine was the best wife, mother, grandmother, and friend that anyone could ever want. She was an example of a true follower of Christ as exemplified by her life. She never met a stranger and her smile could light up a room. The love she showed for others was unlike any other.
She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Townsend; her parents, Raymond and Grace Rogers; her sister, Helen Ford; her brother, Jack Rogers. Geraldine is survived by her loving husband, Lewis Townsend; her daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Ed Dodgen; her daughter-in-law, Teresa Townsend; her brother, Bobby Rogers; her grandchildren, Whitney and Logan Blaylock, Lindsay and Corey Whitted, Heather, Chasney, and Ashlyn Townsend; and several great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM-7:00 PM, Friday, January 26th at Berry Highland South Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 7:00 PM with Rev. David Gibson officiating. Interment will be 11:00 AM Saturday, January 27th, at Berry Highland South Cemetery, 9010 E. Simpson Road, Knoxville, TN. Condolences may be offered at www.berryhighlandsouth.com
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