Gerry Workman RyeClarksville, TNGerry Workman Rye, 86, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2016, at Clarksville Nursing and Rehabilitation.Gerry was born on September 24, 1930, in Lewis County, TN to the late Peter Workman and Ida Baker Workman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ray T. Rye; two brothers, Leroy Braxton Workman and Otto Von Workman; and sister, Estelle Workman Harwood.As per Gerry's wishes, her remains are to be cremated with no service.Gerry was an avid horseback rider and animal lover. She was also a member of the APSU Alumni.Gerry is survived by ten nieces and nephews, Kathryn (Anthony) Kozlinski, Robert L. (Helen) Harwood, Jim Roe, Mike (Betty) Roe, Cindy (Scott) Young, Len (Melessa) Rye, Sherry (Mike) Paschall, Jan Rye, Patty Rye, and Monica (Dennis) Rayford; several great-nieces, great-nephews, great great nieces, and great great nephews.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the APSU Rye Family Scholarship Fund, c/o Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040.Arrangements entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040. Online condolences may be made at www.nealtarpleyparchman.com.