Geri Peeler Mann

Smyrna, TN – Geraldine “Geri” Peeler Mann, 76, died on Monday, April 7, 2014, at her residence. Born on November 22, 1937, in Amory, she was a daughter of the late Gerald and Burma Parham Peeler.

Geri was a graduate of Messick High School and Memphis State University. For 26 years, she was a devoted and caring teacher with Memphis City Schools. Believing in The Lord Jesus Christ, Geri was a member of Smyrna United Methodist faith. Passionate about her family, she enjoyed spending time with them.

She is survived by her son, Matthew Mann, Smyrna, TN; sister, Jean Young (Lawrence), Duncanville, TX; granddaughter, Jennifer Slaughter (Ashley), Smyrna, TN; great-grandson, Jackson Coleman Slaughter; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Mann, and daughter, Audrey Mann.

A Graveside Service will be held at 10 AM, Thursday, April 10 in Masonic Cemetery with Rev. Don McCain officiating. Everyone is asked to meet at 9:45 AM, Thursday, at the funeral home to go in procession to the cemetery.

Visitation will be from 9 – 9:45 AM, Thursday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be given to Smyrna United Methodist Church, 301 Sam Davis Rd., Smyrna, TN 37167.

Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at eepicklefuneralhome.com.