It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Geneva Ward Elkins of Paris, Tennessee, born in Gibson, Tennessee, who passed away on September 22, 2023, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Walker E. Buchanan and Ruby Davis Buchanan; her husband William Clayton "W. C." Elkins; her son Larry London; her sisters, Bobbie Jean Dillard and Alma Frances Summers; and also Jimmy Ward.

She is survived by : her stepchildren, William Dale Elkins (Pat) of Chicago, IL, Larry Dennis Elkins of Paris and Cindy Denise Crosno of Paris; and her grandchildren, LaShawna Phillips (Brian), James Crosno, Jonathon Crosno, Sheila Burkhart (Jeremy) and Christie Wimberley. She is also survived by 19 great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the Springhill Baptist Church Building Fund, c/o Johnny Foust, 2740 Highway 77, Paris, TN 38242.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ridgeway Funeral Home