Funeral services for Alene Redden Filson, age 95 of Dickson, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2020 from the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Bro. Wes Sesler officiating. Interment will follow in the Redden Cemetery, Hickman County. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 4 until 8 p.m. and on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until service time. Mrs. Filson died at her home on Sunday, August 30, 2020.
Born in Hickman County, she was the daughter of the late Forrest and Della Petty Redden. She was married to J. R. Filson, who preceded her in death in 1990. Although she had previously worked in garment manufacturing, she was first and foremost a homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Some of her other interests through the years were planting flowers, raising a garden, and crocheting.
Survivors include her daughter, Shelly McCutchen, Dickson; her sons, Mark Filson (Melissa), and Jimmy Filson, Dickson; her brother, Robert Redden (Rose), Dickson; grandchildren, Marcy Brooks, Marny Mullins, Matthew Filson, Marlee Butts, Maggie Filson, Stevan Filson, Bobby Filson, and Molly Sylvis; 14 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.