Joan Espey Bain
1935 - 2025
From the Jun 10, 2025 e-EditionMrs. Joan Espey Bain, 89, of Huntingdon, Tenn. died Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at Harmony Hill Assisted Living.
Graveside services were Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Benton County. Brother Bud Ricketts officiated.
Mrs. Bain was preceded in death by her husband, Thurman Weldon Bain and son, Roy Bain.
She is survived by her sister-in-law Juanita Sparks of Paris, Tennessee along with several nieces, nephews and special friends who loved her dearly.
Dilday-Carter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 731-986-8281
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