She was born in Giles County , TN on February 4, 1938, she was of the Baptist faith and a past pianist and organist for Immanuel Baptist Church in Lawrenceburg, TN. Ernestine also was an avid golfer and a former substitute teacher in Lawrence County. She preceded in death by her parents James Ernest and Ruth Cornelia Blankenship Prosser, and her brother, James Ulous Prosser.
She is survived by her husband, Bill Rudd of Pulaski, TN, her son, Ray Rudd and Terry of Old Hickory, TN, her daughter Kathy Tipper and Mickey of Lawrenceburg, TN, her sisters, Betty Graves of Pulaski, TN, Linda Bass of O'Fallon, Missouri, 4 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, 1 step great grandchild, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. at Carr & Erwin Funeral Home with burial to follow in Maplewood Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Bradshaw Cemetery Fund: C/0 Don Creecy, 890 Powell Chapel Road, Pulaski, TN, 38478.
Carr & Erwin Funeral Home
Pulaski, Tennessee
931-363-1533
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