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Billie Rosalyn Gingles Banks

May 12, 1927 — January 23, 2022

Mrs. Billie Rosalyn Gingles Banks, age 94, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away, Sunday, January 23, 2022, The Lord's Day.

Mrs. Banks was born on May 12, 1927, in Kirksey, Kentucky to the late Durwood and Chloe Potts and reared by the late Hugh Graves Gingles and Bess (Potts) Gingles also in Kirksey, Kentucky. She attended Murray State University where she received her bachelor's and master's degree in elementary education. Mrs. Banks was a passionate educator for 30 years and was a devoted member of the Granny White Church of Christ in Nashville, Tennessee. She dearly loved her family; her grandchildren and great grandchildren were the light of her life. Mrs. Banks was dear to so many and often left lasting impacts on those she knew even for a brief time. She was fervent in prayer and a natural encourager to each individual who was blessed to come into contact with her.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Rob Gingles and Ralph Gingles. She was also proceeded in death by many members of her dearly loved Potts family of Kentucky.

Survivors include two daughters, Nancy Banks Johnson and husband Harry of Nashville, Tennessee, and Jeanne Banks Peterson and husband Ron of Mountain Home, Arkansas; five grandchildren, Lindy Johnson of Nashville, Tennessee, Emily Mitchell and husband Phil of Nashville, Tennessee, Banks Peterson and wife Beth Anne of Little Rock, Arkansas, Kirsten Peterson and fiancé Tanner Burks of Fayetteville, Arkansas, and Will Johnson of Nashville, Tennessee; as well as three great-grandsons, Michael William Mitchell, Reed Bennett Peterson, and baby boy Mitchell due in February of 2022. Survivors also include many relatives whom she held dear.

Private family services will be held, and private burial will follow at the Murray City Cemetery.

Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Church of Christ in Green Hills, Inner City Ministry in Nashville, Tennessee, 3805 Granny White Pike Nashville, TN 37204.

Online condolences can be made at, www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com
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