Edith Ann (Sheffield) Stoudemire

Mrs. Edith Ann Sheffield Stoudemire, 79, went home to be with the Lord April 15, 2022 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Stoudemire was born in Macon, County May 13, 1942 to the late William Coleman Sheffield and Nola Estella Sheffield-Blanton. She worked in food service for the Macon County School system and for Burcliff Industries as an assistant manager. Edith loved music and dancing; playing all kinds of sports such as Volleyball, softball, bowling, and basketball. She was a 4 year starter for the basketball team in high school and she loved to coach softball and baseball teams. Mrs. Edith loved and  was a member of the Riverside Fellowship Church. Most of all she loved her family and her grandchildren. 

Survivors include her husband of 61 years, Jr. Stoudemire of the home; two sons, Rickey Stoudemire and his wife, Danita and Randy Stoudemire and his wife, Michelle all of Franklin; four grandchildren, Natasha Boatwright and her husband, Broc, Trance Stoudemire, Tyler Stoudemire, and Kirkland Stoudemire; seven great-grandchildren, Landon Malloy, Baylie Boatwright, Axle Boatwright, Bentley Boatwright, Chevelle Boatwright, Wrenleigh Tomkins, and Kingsleigh Tomkins; and one brother, James Sheffield of Franklin.

In addition to her parents Edith was preceded in death by a sister, Bobbie Joe Judge, six half sisters and eight half brothers. 

A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 am Monday, April 18, 2022 in the Chapel of Bryant-Grant Funeral Home with the Rev. Richard Salmason and Rev. J.D. Woodside officiating.  The family will receive friends from 10-11 am prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be private. 

Online condolences can be left at www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Stoudemire family. 

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Edith Ann (Sheffield) Stoudemire, please visit our floral store.