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Addie Ruth
Eppes
Dec 14, 1935 — Oct 20, 2026
Bon Aqua, Tennessee
Monday
Harpeth Hills Memory Garden, Funeral Home, & Cremation Center
5:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Tuesday
Harpeth Hills Memory Garden, Funeral Home, & Cremation Center
11:30 am - 12:30 pm (Central time)
Tuesday
Harpeth Hills Memory Garden, Funeral Home, & Cremation Center
Starts at 12:30 pm (Central time)
Addie Ruth Eppes, 90, of Bon Aqua, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and love.
She was preceded in death by her loving partner, Richard Russell; her mother, Mary Denton; her brother, Donald Denton; three sisters, Bobbie Biggs, Margaret Arntzen, and Gloria Ann Denton; her son, Darrell Eppes; her grandson, Joshua Baskin; her great-grandson, Ian Eppes; and her son-in-law, Marvin Baskin.
Addie is survived by her children, Cynthia Baskin, Daniel Eppes (Brenda), Jimmy Eppes (Tammie), and Sherry Rayburn (Lee); her stepson, Richie Russell (Vicki); and her stepdaughter, Carol Sappington. She also leaves behind many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; a brother, Ronald Denton, along with numerous extended family members and friends.
Addie dedicated over 25 years of service to Saint Thomas West, where she was known for her hard work and dedication. She had a special love for children and found great joy in spending time with them. She enjoyed crafting and sewing, often creating beautiful things with her own hands. Gospel music held a special place in her heart, and she loved to sing, filling the moments around her with songs of faith and joy.
Above all, Addie will be remembered for her loving heart, her devotion to those she cared about, and the many special memories she created throughout her life. Her love and legacy will live on through the generations of family and friends who were blessed to know her.
The family cordially invites relatives and friends to visit on Monday, October 26, 2026, from five o’clock in the afternoon until eight o’clock in the evening at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens, Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 9090 TN-100 in Nashville. The funeral all be the following day, Tuesday, October 27th at eleven-thirty in the morning with an hour of visiting prior. Jonathan Denton will officiate the service. The committal will immediately follow.
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