Eddie Nelson Montanez, age 76, passed away on June 21, 2020, at Tennova Healthcare.

Eddie was born April 23, 1944, to the late Ernesto Montanez and Milagros Santiago.

Eddie was a U.S. Army veteran, and a loving Father and Grandfather – Tough Love –

Eddie is survived by Yusuk Montanez (Clarksville, TN); sons, Austin (Eivar) Montanez of Alabama, Dennis Montanez of Puerto Rico; daughters Ednil Montanez and Sheida Montanez of Puerto Rico; brothers, Luis Montanez of Florida, Ernesto Montanez of Puerto Rico; grandchildren, Jadyn Montanez-Lopez, Nitsua Montanez and Saile Montanez.

Due to the ongoing COVID19 pandemic, a private ceremony will be held.

Arrangements are entrusted to Neal-Tarpley-Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488.  Online condolences may be made at www.nealtarpleyparchman.com.