Edith M. Fenter, 85, of Greenville, died Monday October 31, 2016 at Legend Healthcare. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Johnson Street Church of Christ with Randy Daw officiating. Interment will be in Hooker Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home.
Mrs. Fenter was born in Rains County on September 8, 1931. She was the daughter of Marvin Cunningham and Connie Weatherford Cunningham. She married Leon Fenter on November 22, 1947 in Greenville. She was retired from Greenville Independent School District and was a member of Johnson Street Church of Christ.
Survivors include her husband, Leon Fenter; sons, Ronald Fenter and wife, Carolyn and Ricky Fenter and wife, Regina; daughter, Betty Melinda McLemee and husband, Michael; brothers, Dale, Harold, and Jimmy Cunningham; sisters, Betty Lankford Sweger and Mary Ann Morgan; seven grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Randy McLemee; brothers, Wilburn, Douglas and Grady Cunningham; and sister, Sara Rivers.
Pallbearers will be Gary Lankford, Craig McLemee, Kyle Fenter, Russell Allen, John Allen and Don Connelly.