Earvin Purkey Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Earvin Purkey of Morristown, Tennessee, who passed away at the age of 85, on June 29, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Earvin Purkey to show support.
He was predeceased by: his son Earvin Dale Purkey, Jr.; his parents, Cora Belle Jefferson Purkey and James Charley Purkey; and his siblings, Homer Purkey, James Hubert Purkey, Clifford Purkey, William Finley Purkey, George Bradley Purkey, Arie Buster Purkey, Samantha Purkey, Junie Purkey Howerton, Alta Purkey Bell, Dorothy Purkey Scearce, Helen Purkey Lindsey, Okie Purkey Bunch and Inez Purkey Collins.
He is survived by: his wife Frances Purkey; his daughter Lisa Humphrey (Rodney); his granddaughters, Mandy Buchanan (Colton) and Maddie Leona Humphrey; and his brother Tivis Purkey (Imogene). He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and sisters-in-law.
