Edith Helbert Pippin

August 21, 1927 - December 29, 2020

Edith Helbert Pippin, age 93, of Bristol, TN passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at N.H.C Healthcare of Bristol. She was the daughter of the late James E. “Ed” and Bessie Malcolm Helbert. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harmie R. Pippin; sisters, Louise Bays and husband, Harold and Frances Chism and husband, Neil. Edith was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church and was a devoted mom, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Survivors include her son, Ronald E. Pippin and wife, Linda; grandchildren, Mecha Oliver and husband, Kevin, Todd Pippin, Brad Pippin and wife, Vanessa; three great-grandchildren, Kasia and Kade Oliver and Gavin Pippin; nephews, Phil, Randy, Barry and Larry Bays and their families; niece, Michelle Chism and many other nieces, nephews and cousins. The family would like to thank the third-floor nurses and staff especially, Bobbi, Ella and Carolyn for the love and care given to our mom during her residency there and to the Caris Hospice team, Shea. A funeral service will be conducted at 2:30 P.M., Saturday, January 2, 2021 in Akard Funeral Home with Rev. Joe Blankenship and will be lived streamed to our Facebook page. Interment will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Condolences and memories may be left for the at akardfuneralhome.com Akard Funeral Home, (423) 989-4800 is serving the Pippin family.