Frances Combs Obituary
She was born July 10, 1939 in Memphis, TN to the late John Billings Ferguson and Mary Spagan Ferguson. She was a retired bookkeeper.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin "Bubby" Combs and her parents.
Mrs. Combs is survived by a daughter, Melissa Gray, of Lexington; a son, David (Kristi) Combs, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; a sister, Sandy Green, of TN; a brother, John Ferguson II, of MI.
She is also survived by 2 Grandchildren.
Her family has chosen cremation and no services are scheduled at this time. Her cremains will be interred in Ripley, TN next to her late husband.
Reed's Chapel - Decaturville is assisting with arrangements. 731-852-3643
reedschapelfh.com
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Derrell Lee Austin
May 11, 2025
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