Audrey Mae Eastham, 98, of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025 at Russell County Hospital. She was born on July 4, 1926 in Weldon, Illinois to the late Ceasar and Ada Johnson Eastham, one of nine children.
Audrey worked as a secretary at Emerson Manufacturing for 55 years, from 1955 to 2010. She loved to crochet and enjoyed sewing. Audrey was a member of the Russell County Hospital Auxiliary. She was most proud that she had made a profession of faith and accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers: James Eastham, Donald Eastham, Glindo “Babe” Eastham, Ceasar “Nook” Eastham, Jr.; and three sisters: Edith Stephens, Kathleen Dalton, and Cassie Cornthwaite.
SURVIVORS:
1 sister: DeLora Parker of Illinois
2 nephews: Harold Lee Dalton and Tom Anding
2 nieces: Shirley (and Billy) Lawson of Russell Springs and Becky Dalton
1 great-nephew: Barry (Nenna) Lawson of Russell Springs
2 great-great-nephews: Nathan Lawson and Brannon Lawson of Russell Springs
Funeral Service: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 1:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home with Bro. Bodie Emerson officiating
Burial: Bethlehem Cemetery
Visitation: Beginning at 10:00amCT on Tuesday
Special music: Emma Lou Bryant
Pallbearers: Barry Lawson, Nathan Lawson, Brannon Lawson, Chris Long, John Loveless, and Charles Emerson
Honorary pallbearers: Estus Emerson and Donnie Cooper
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
