Mary Lou Eaton

Mary Lou Eaton obituary, Manchester, TN

Mary Lou Eaton

Mary Eaton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Central Funeral Home - Manchester on Oct. 9, 2025.

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Mary Lou Eaton, age 82, of Manchester, TN, passed from this life Wednesday, October 8, 2025, in Manchester, TN.
Mrs. Eaton was born in Manchester, TN, to her late parents Allen Bogle and Evelyn Jones Bogle. She worked in food service for most of her career. In her free time, she enjoyed gardening, cooking, and spending time with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed listening to Southern Gospel music.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Wallace Eaton; brother, Robert (Bobby) Bogle; son, Daryl Eaton.
Mrs. Eaton is survived by sons, Daniel (Donna) Eaton and Paul (Leanne) Eaton; grandchildren, Haylee Eaton, Courtney Eaton, Bobby (Mary Hannah) Eaton, Camryn Eaton, Emily (Reed) Johnson, Jackson Eaton; great grandchild, Juniper Eaton; brothers, Denny (Carol) Bogle and Jimmy Bogle; sister-in-law, Diane Bogle.
Visitation will be held Friday, October 10, 2025, from 5:00pm until 8:00pm at Central Funeral Home in Manchester. A private family graveside service will be held at a later time.
The family would like to express their overwhelming thanks and gratitude to the staff of Bailey Manor Manchester and Gentiva Hospice for the care they provided Mary Lou during her final journey here on Earth.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Central Funeral Home is honored to serve the Eaton family, 931-723-7774, centralfuneralhome.com
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