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E.P. Travelstead

1940 — 2019

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McKENZIE — Mr. E. P. Travelstead, 79, of McKenzie, Tennessee died Tuesday November 12, 2019 at his home.
Memorial services were Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Liberty Hill Baptist Church.
Mr. Travelstead was born August 3, 1940 to the late Fred R. Travelstead and Rosy Pyles Travelstead. He was preceded in death by his siblings Hershel Travelstead, Marie Thompson, Charles Travelstead, Leonard Travelstead and Christine Brown.
He is survived by four daughters Cynthia (Jackie) Pledge of Newbern, Tennessee, Paula Travelstead of Union City, Tennessee, Amanda (Timothy) Fuller of Trenton, Tennessee and Jennifer (JohnNathan) Marino of Irmo, South Carolina, four sons, Ron Stewart of Portage, Missouri, E. P. (Rachel) Travelstead Jr., Bud (Courtney) Travelstead of McKenzie, Tennessee and Alex Travelstead; five sisters, Geraldine Smith of Dickinson, Texas, Peggy Wilbanks of Crockett Mills, Tennessee, Mary Louise Johnson of St. Joe, Michigan, Linda Pugh of League City, Texas and Belva Sue King of Dyersburg, Tennessee, three brothers, Michael (Alice) Travelstead of Trezevant, Tennessee, Maynard (Sandra) Travelstead Georgia and Alfred Travelstead of Jackson, Tennessee, twenty-six grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
Dilday-Carter Funeral Home in charge of arrangements 731-986-8281.