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John Christian Ernest

June 29, 1983 – April 21, 2023
Obituary of John Christian Ernest
IN THE CARE OF

Memphis Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens

John Christian Ernest, 39, of Memphis, Tennessee passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023.

He was a graduate of Bartlett High School and attended Victory Church. John was employed at IMC Supply and enjoyed fishing on the lake.

John was preceded in death by his grandparents, Fay and John McCants; brother, Benjamin Allen Ernest and an uncle, Donald Earl McCants.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory, parents David and Laura Read, aunts, Beverly Fay Younger (Bob), Arlie Kay Mitchell (Butch), Dorothy Bell Flowers (Terry) and numerous cousins and friends.

A funeral service for John will be held at 2 pm on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Memphis Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens, 3700 N. Germantown Road, Bartlett, Tennessee 38133. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 1 pm. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemphisFuneralGermantownParkway.com for the Ernest family.

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FAMILY

Fay and John McCantsGrandparents (deceased)

Benjamin Allen ErnestBrother (deceased)

Donald Earl McCantsUncle (deceased)

David and Laura ReadParents

Beverly Fay Younger (Bob), Arlie Kay Mitchell (Butch), Dorothy Bell Flowers (Terry)Aunts

He also leaves numerous cousins and friends to cherish his memory.

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