Marilyn Regina Presley, 78
Marilyn Regina Presley, age 78, of Harriman, Tennessee, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at her home. She was born in Oak Ridge, Tennessee and moved to Kingston in 1956. Preceded in death by her father Clarence R. Lay and mother Lorena Lay.
Survivors include:
Husband of 42 years Dennis Presley of Harriman, TN,
Daughter Jill Lingerfelt (Jeremy) of Kingston, TN,
Sons Jimmy Murray (Anita) of Soddy Daisy, TN,
Bobby Scott Keys (Mandy) of Brazoria, TX,
Sisters Harriett Westmoreland (Ronnie) of Harriman, TN,
Joyce Lay of Townsend, TN,
Brother Robert Lay of Kingston, TN,
Grandchildren Madison Davis (Brent)
Marissa Murray (KC)
Eli Murray
Annie Moser
3 great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and close friends who loved her.
The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Kyker Funeral Home in Harriman on Thursday, January 22, 2026, with memorial service to follow at 7 p.m., Rev. Sue Lynn Johnson officiating. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial donations be made to the Michael Dunn Foundation 1324 Lawnville Road, Kingston, TN 37763. Kyker Funeral Home of Harriman is serving the Presley Family.
