Edith Ann Bickings

Edith Ann Bickings obituary, Savannah, TN

Edith Ann Bickings

Edith Bickings Obituary

Visit the Shackelford Funeral Directors of Savannah website to view the full obituary.


Edith Ann Plunk Bickings was born on February 26, 1949 in Henderson, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Thomas Elzer and Lurie Edith Massengill Plunk.

Edith was a homemaker. She was a true follower and believer of God. Edith was a true blessing to all those she came in contact with. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Edith was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.

Edith Ann Plunk Bickings departed this life on March 8, 2024 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 75 years and 11 days.

She is survived by her son, Terry Bickings (Krystal) of Savannah, Tennessee; daughter, Cynthia Anne Robinson of Alamo, Tennessee; brother, Delmas Plunk of Finger, Tennessee; sister-in-law, Faye Plunk of Finger, Tennessee; grandchildren, Codie Fulks of Guntown, Mississippi, Cory Bickings of Savannah, Tennessee, Ryan Bickings (Laura Dee) of Adamsville, Tennessee, Caleb Benson of Savannah, Tennessee, Samantha Graves (Dalton) of Finley, Tennessee, Miranda Ligons of Murray, Kentucky, Natalie Elliott of Savannah, Tennessee, and Nicole King of Jackson, Tennessee; and great grandchildren, Paislei Fulks of Guntown, Mississippi, Brentley Bickings of Savannah, Tennessee, Adryel Gonzalez of Finley, Tennessee, Mikael Graves of Finley, Tennessee, Dutch Graves of Fineley, Tennessee, and Cooper, McKenna, and Addie of Jackson, Tennessee.

In addition to her parents, Edith was preceded in death by one brother, Ray Plunk and one sister, Lola Carpenter.

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