Ernest Thomas Bridges Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ernest Thomas Bridges in Rogersville, Tennessee, who passed away on April 14, 2023, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernest Thomas Bridges to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest Bridges and Grace Bridges; and his sister Inez Lancaster. He is survived by: his wife Betty Dunlap Bridges; his children, Pam Koons (Larry), Barry Bridges (Joanne) and Alison Gault (Chuck); his sister Marion Bridges Wells; his grandchildren, Courtney Koons Bui (Anhtuan), Russell Koons, Ben Bridges, Thomas Bridges, Ansley Bridges, Camella Bridges, Max Gault and Charlie Gault; his great grandchildren, Madelyn, Connor, Austin and Nathan Bui; and his caregivers, Olaya Magallanes and Felicia Lawson. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Anyone inclined to do so may make a donation in Tom's name to Kairos Prison Ministry (http://www.kairos-al.org), the Alzheimer's Association (http://www.alz.org), Pink Girl (http://www.pinkgirl.org), or their local humane society or animal rescue of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Christian-Sells Funeral Home

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April 28, 2023

Donna Nelson wrote a sympathy message

“I'm Donna Nelson's sister and remember the fun times we had and the great Mexico trips we did. I treasure those memories. My love and condolences to the family”

April 28, 2023

Donna Nelson wrote a sympathy message

“I just found out about Tom's passing. I lived in Gulf Shores for 27 years and I was part of our Mexico travel group and had many wonderful times with Betty and Tom. He was so special and I loved them so much. Really was hard when they moved away. You all have my love and prayers. Donna Nelson”

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