John Paul House, 75, of Eads, Tennessee passed away peacefully at his home on June 26, 2018. Mr. House was born on August 14, 1942 in Ridgely, Tennessee to the late John W. and Mary Frances House. He was a graduate of Messick High School and the University of Memphis and later served in the U.S. Army. Mr. House was a long-time employee of Richards Medical (Smith & Nephew) and retired from FedEx. He was an avid fisherman and loved going to the casinos as well as "tinkering" with things on his property. Mr. House is survived by his children, Garrett House (Sheena) and Danielle Potts (Kenny); his grandchildren, Juliette House and Dalton Potts; his sister, Martha House; and his beloved dog, Abby. The family will receive friends on Friday, June 29 at 9:00 a.m. prior to the funeral service at 10:00 a.m. at Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. at New Haven Cemetery in Ridgely, Tennessee. Online condolences may be expressed at www.memphisfuneralhome.net.
