Louise Gainey

Mrs. Louise Downs Gainey, age 90, died Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City, Tennessee.

Graveside service will be Monday, May 24, 2021, 11:00 A.M. at East Side Cemetery, with Rev. Cody Barner officiating.  Visitation will be Monday beginning at 10:00 A.M. at Murphy Funeral Home.

Mrs. Gainey was preceded in death by her husband, H.C. Gainey; her parents, David Downs and Maggie Self Downs; two brothers, Charles Downs and Jim Downs; one sister, Nellie Wier.

Mrs. Gainey was a homemaker and a member of Leawood Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee.

She is survived by her daughter, Elaine (Ted) Blackwell of Martin; two grandchildren, Deaton (Breanne) Blackwell of Chattanooga, TN and Maggie Blackwell of Martin; one great-granddaughter, Bradley Blackwell; her brother, Paul (Diane) Downs of Oxford, MS; her sister-in-law, Nora Gainey of Yazoo City, Mississippi.

The family request that donations be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation.