Christine M. Eakle Ryherd, age 93 of Gamaliel passed away Tuesday at NHC Healthcare.

She is survived by four daughters: Carolyn Dillard of Akersville, Brenda Wright of Sulpher Lick, Wanda Goad of Rydal, Georgia and Ruthis Duckett of Glasgow; 11 grandchildren and 20 great- grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services for Christine M. Eakle Ryherd will be at 11AM Thursday at the Strode Gamaliel Chapel with burial to follow in the Gamaliel Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11AM Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library or St. Jude’s Children Hospital.