Elise Wilkerson Bridgewater, 88, of Buchanan, formerly of Dyersburg, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Martin Healthcare.
She was a retired secretary at Dyersburg Fabrics and was the former secretary at the Dyersburg Women's Clinic. Elise was a member of First Assembly of God in Dyersburg.
Graveside services will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Fairview Cemetery. Dyersburg Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
The family will receive visitors from 2:15-3:15 p.m. Wednesday at Dyersburg Funeral Home.
Survivors include her daughter, Sharon Elaine Seaton and husband, David, of Buchanan; a sister, Christine Hart of Dyersburg; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Aubrey "A.C." Bridgewater; her parents, Odie and Naomia McIntosh Wilkerson; and a sister, Ruth Evelyn Reasons.
Family members and friends will serve as pallbearers.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that a Bible be given to a child.