Obituary of Archie Edward Overton

Archie's Obituary Mr. Archie Edward Overton, age 89, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2010, at Crockett County Nursing Home, Alamo, TN. He was preceded in death by his Parents: Dewey Hopkins Overton and Alta Mozell Hopper Overton; his wife: Velma Miller Overton and his oldest son: Archie Edward "Eddie" Overton Jr. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, May 25, 2010, at the Brownsville-Bells Funeral Home Chapel in Bells, TN with Rev. Eddie Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Oakview Memorial Park Cemetery, Alamo, TN. Mr. Overton was a member of the First Baptist Church of Bells, TN. He was formerly an employee of Ketchum Carpet and Tile for over 56 years and he was also a former employee of the city of Bells. Mr. Overton is survived by two sons: Al Overton (Reta) and Marty Overton (Dana), all of Bells, TN; one daughter: Alta Virginia "Jennie" Estes (Russell), of Brownsville, TN; three brothers: D.H. Overton, Cordova, TN, Billy H. Overton, Memphis, TN and Jessie Lee Overton, Bells, TN; three sisters: Martha Pirtle, Memphis, TN, Dorothy Gill, Atwood, TN and Betty Sue Doolin, Southaven, MS; eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Visitation for Mr. Overton will be held Monday, May 24, 2010 at the Brownsville-Bells Funeral Homes Chapel, Bells, TN from 5-8 PM. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, C/O Mrs. Virginia Smith, 861 E. Church St., Alamo, TN 38001. Read More Read Less