Posted 7/24/23


Wesley Eugene Tankersley, age 81 of Nashville died Friday Morning at his home surrounded by his loving family in Nashville Tennessee.

He was born in Pulaski, retired from Gibbs Brothers Inc., a paving company, he was a member of the Liberty Hill Baptist church. 

Visitation will be Sunday July 23rd, 2023 at 3pm until 6pm at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home.

Services will be Monday July 24th, 2023 at 1pm at Carr and Erwin Funeral Home.

Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife Peggy Casteel Tankersley, sons Michael Tankersley and wife Becky of Pulaski, Shannon Tankersley and wife Kne of Murfreesboro, Michael Maggard of Nashville, Eric Maggard and wife Helen Ro of Seattle, and daughter Andrea Dimmick and husband Steve of Pulaski, brother Joe Tankersley and wife Deborah, sister Helen Morris and husband Charles, 13 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Alive Hospice 1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37203

Carr & Erwin Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Wesley Eugene Tankersley.