Lena Grace Albright Edmondson

Edmondson, Lena Grace Albright, age 87 of Halls Crossroads, born April 1, 1927, passed away on March 10, 2015. She was a long time member of Sharon Baptist Church. She performed many acts of kindness (fried chicken) and helped care for others in the community. Fondly remembered for her home cooking and resourcefulness in raising four boys. She was preceded in death by parents, H. Blaine and Ethel Morton Albright; sisters, Ruth Wallace and Nell Albright; husband of sixty years, Howard S. Edmondson, Jr. and also infant daughter Dorothy Ann. She is survived by four sons and spouses, Allen H. and Lynn, Robert H. and Connie, J. Keith and Karen and Don M. and Brenda. Survivors also include nine grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren, all in which she truly found joy; and a niece and nephews.The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff of Holston Hills Rehab and to special caregiver Sue Tucker for their care and compassion.The family will receive friends 5:00 – 7:00 pm Thursday at Sharon Baptist Church with service to follow. Rev. Mark McCoig and Dr. James Robertson officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Sharon Baptist Church Building Fund, 7916 Pedigo Road, Knoxville, TN 37938. Family and friends will meet 10:15 am Friday at Lynnhurst Cemetery for 10:30 am interment.With respect and gratitude we mark the passing of our last half of the “greatest generation”.www.mynattfh.com