Edward Lebron Ake

EDWARD LEBRON AKE

Edward Lebron Ake, 79, of South Pittsburg, Tennessee was called home on March 25, 2025.  On December 31, 1945, he was born to the late Edgar Ake and Annie Bell Rollins Ake.  Edward was a retired Fabricator/Welder for Tenn Alloys.  A lifelong resident of South Pittsburg, Tennessee, he went to the Pirate restaurant for 30 years.  Edward loved socializing with friends, dancing and growing a vegetable garden.  During his working years, Edward was considered a workaholic.  After the death of his wife Violet Pearl Ake, he lived with his daughter Alexis and loved spoiling and spending time with his grandchildren, taking them to church and to Hardee’s after church.

Edward is preceded in death by his father, Edgar Ake; mother, Annie Bell Rollins Ake; wife, Violet Pearl Ake; brother, James Ake; and sister, Francis Ake.

Left to cherish his memories are his daughters, Alexis Ake, Naomi Michelle Taylor, Pamela Ann Ake; son, Brett Stewart; brothers, Carl Mount, Jeff Mount, Dennis Mount, Eddie “Boochie” Moore; grandchildren, Raiden Stewart, Reiji Stewart; several nieces, nephews, other family members and special friends.

Visitation is Friday, March 28, 2025, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm and on Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 10:00 am to 12:00 Noon pm at Tate Funeral Home in Jasper, Tennessee.

Funeral services are on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 12:00 Noon in the Chapel of Tate Funeral Home in Jasper, Tennessee with Pastor Michael Ake officiating.

Edward will be laid to rest on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Sequatchie Valley Memorial Gardens immediately following the funeral service.

Pallbearers are Carl Mount, Jeff Mount, Dennis Mount, Eddie Moore and Brett Stewart.

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Tate Funeral Home, LLC, 950 Mel Dixon Lane, Jasper, Tennessee 37347, 423-942-9500.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.tatefh.com.

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