James Timothy Eldreth, age 53, of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017. Jim was as a member of Central Baptist Church of Bearden. He was employed by the United States Postal Service at Weisgarber for 29 years.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Betty Osborn Eldreth. Survivors include his loving wife of 34 years, Julia Johnson Eldreth and their 5 children Kent, Taylor, Scott, Samantha and Morgan Eldreth. Also survived by his father, James R. Eldreth; brother, Mark Eldreth; sister, Melinda Batalias and her husband Tom, nieces and nephews.
The Eldreth family will receive friends Wednesday, February 22, 2017 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with a Celebration of Life to Follow at 7:30 p.m. at Berry Highland Memorial, 5315 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919. Friends may leave their thoughts and memories at www.highlandmemorialknoxville.com