Contessa was born November 18, 1971, in Lawrenceburg, TN, to Jerry W. And Linda Newton Bishop. She was a case worker for Adult Protective Services. In her spare time she enjoyed working in her flowers, making memories with her children, and making the BEST homemade ice cream on earth. Contessa loved being a faithful servant of God at Lindsey Grove Church as well as in her daily life, she lived to serve her Lord and Savior. Contessa was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Huntley, and her parents Jerry and Linda Bishop.
Isaiah 43: But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine.2 When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.3 For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour.
Visitation will be 11am to 1pm Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Lindsey Grove Church with Funeral Service to foll at 1pm. Interment will be in Lindsey Grove Cemetery.
Survivors include her son Jeremy Huntley and wife Raina; daughter Ashley Huntley; brother Jamie Bishop and wife Amanda; sister Melissa Bishop all of Pulaski; grandchildren Abby Huntley, Allie Appleton, Raegan and Samuel Huntley. Her fur baby “Whiskers” also survives.
