In Memory Of

Nell WilsonCampbell

August 3, 1938September 27, 2019

Peebles Fayette CountyFuneral Homes & Cremation Center

Somerville and Oakland, Tennessee(901) 465-3535 www.PeeblesFuneralHome.com

In Memory Of

Nellie Lavurne "Nell" Wilson Campbell

Entered is LifeAugust 3, 1938

Departed is LifeSeptember 27, 2019

Funeral Service11 A.M. Tuesday ~ October 1, 2019

Peebles West Funeral ChapelOakland, Tennessee

Officiating MinisterBro. Ronnie Grunewald

Gallaway Baptist ChurchGallaway, Tennessee

Final Resting PlaceFayette County Memorial Park

Oakland, Tennessee

PallbearersMark Davidson, Jr., Kevin Campbell, Michael Bailey,Bryan Bittle, Donald McDonald and Mack Green, Jr.

Nellie Lavurne “Nell” Wilson Campbell, age 81, resident of the Burrowtown Community and wife of the late Eddie Winford Campbell, Sr., departed this life Friday afternoon, September 27, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis.

Nell was born August 3, 1938 in Atoka, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Walter Wilson and Gladys Mathis Wilson. She received her education in Munford, Tennessee and was married September 5, 1953 to Eddie Winford Campbell, Sr., who preceded her in death on August 15, 2011. She was a member of Gallaway United Methodist Church, was the owner of Campbell’s Grocery and Garage and was the first female auto parts counter manager in Tennessee. Nell enjoyed fishing, cooking competitions, going to the casinos, powderpuff stock car racing, square dancing, ballroom dancing and traveling.

Mrs. Campbell is survived by her daughter, Carol Davidson (Mark) of Bartlett, TN; two sons, Kenneth Campbell (Karen) of Bartlett, TN, Matthew Darryl Campbell of Bartlett, TN; two sisters, Melba Pike of Southaven, MS, Jean DeShazo (Waymon) of Olive Branch, MS; her brother, Ronnie Wilson (Linda) of Hernando, MS; eight grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Eddie Winford “Wimpy” Campbell, Jr. who died May 26, 2007.

The family requests that memorials be directed to the Alzheimer’s Association, 713 S. Mendenhall Road, Memphis, TN 38117.

Condolences may be left on our online guestbook at www.PeeblesFuneralHome.com.