Rebecca Carline Novem Bivens, age 79, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 at her residence. She was a native of Iron City, TN, and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Jonas and Bessie Fisher Novem; one son, T. J. Bivens; three brothers, J. C. Novem, Arlin Novem, and Grady Novem; and four sisters, Mittie Staggs, Sue Novem Grooms, Ann Parker, and Ollie Shell.
She is survived by
Five Sons –
Billy Bivens, Leoma, TN
Dwayne Bivens, Leoma, TN
Chester Bivens, Leoma, TN
Stevie Bivens, Lawrenceburg, TN
John Boy Bivens, Lawrenceburg, TN
Four Daughters –
Charlotte Shults, Lawrenceburg, TN
Mary Lynn Brewer, Lawrenceburg, TN
Rose Hunt, Leoma, TN
Brenda Bivens, Leoma, TN
19 Grandchildren
1 Step-Grandchild
13 Great-Grandchildren
4 Step-Great-Grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2:00 PM Sunday, October 30, 2016. Interment will follow at Leoma Cemetery in Leoma, TN.
