T.J. Southworth

T.J. Southworth, 41, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022 in Gassaway, Tn.  He was born in Columbus, MT.

He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Jamie Southworth of Liberty; sons, Jameson Southworth and special family friend, Delaney Aycock, Tyler Southworth, Waylon Southworth and Lane Southworth all of Liberty; father, Thomas N. Southworth of Ashdown, AR.; siblings, Toni Henderson, Tonya (Scott) Eades all of Woodbury, Tom (Jenny) Southworth of Centertown; nieces and nephews, Garrett (Ashley) Hobbs, Hunter (Maddie) Eades and Bethaney Eades, J.W and Jadon Henderson, Landyn, Brandyn and Kendra Murphy, Courtney, Kaitlyn, Melody, Emmaly and Tommy Southworth; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Teresa and Chris Davenport of Woodbury and sister-in-law, Jessica Murphy.  Numerous close friends and extended family also survive.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Shelia Field; father-in-law, Dennis Johnson; his grandparents, Peggy and Jay Field and Joe and Mary Southworth.

A member of the Experience church of Cannon Co., T.J. worked in Security at Ascension Stones River.  He was formally an EMT with Cannon and Dekalb Co, a volunteer fireman with Moretown Fire Dept and Cannon County Rescue Squad. 
 
T.J. loved coaching his sons in all the sports they were involved in from T-ball, baseball and football. He loved making memories with his family and friends.  You would find him sitting around a fire, laughing and cutting up with everyone.  His son’s friends were considered his own.  He loved the beach, going to the mountains and people watching with his mother-in-law at Dollywood. He made the best memories with the people that meant the most to him. 
 
Graveside services will be 2 pm Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Wood Cemetery with Bro. Josh Brooker officiating. 
 
Visitation with his family will be from 3 pm until 8 pm Tuesday, April 5, 2022.
 
For those wishing to do so, donations may be made for his children’s future c/o Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311 or at CapStar Bank in Woodbury.  To leave condolences and memories for his family, please visit www.woodburyfuneralhome.net

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