Obituaries
Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas
Ben Thomas Curtis
Dec 28, 2025
Mr. Ben Thomas Curtis, age 87, of Lewisburg, TN , died Sunday, December 28, 2025. Born in DeKalb Co., TN, Ben was a son of the late Johnny Foster Curtis and Connie Bell Neil Curtis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Steven Harmond; sisters, Dot Burns, Wanda Burns and Martha Curtis; brothers, Robert...
Onice Edward "Ed" Weathers, Jr.
Dec 27, 2025
Mr. Onice Edward “Ed” Weathers, Jr., age 71, of Chapel Hill, TN, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025 in Franklin, TN. He was a native of Nashville, TN and was a son of the late Onice Edward Weathers, Sr. and Joyce Andrews Weathers. Ed was a member of Chapel Hill Church of Christ and worked for L & N,...
Bill Hughes, Sr.
Dec 27, 2025
Mr. Bill Hughes, Sr., age 92, of Franklin, TN, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was a native of Pine Level, NC and was a son of the late John William Hughes and Millie Florence Allen Hughes. Mr. Hughes worked as a mechanic and was the owner and operator of his...
Wilton Cyril "Dubby" Scarlett, Jr.
Dec 26, 2025
Mr. Wilton Cyril “Dubby” Scarlett, Jr., age 73, of Longview, TX, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2025 in Columbia, TN. He was a native of Blytheville, Arkansas and was a son of the late Wilton Cyril Scarlett, Sr. and Patsy Joy Harrison Scarlett. Mr. Scarlett worked in the masonry industry as a brick layer.
Mr. Dubby loved to go water...
Sandra Yoes Hargrove
Dec 22, 2025
Mrs. Sandra Yoes Hargrove, age 79, of the Wheel Community of Bedford County, TN, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025 at her residence. She was a native of Lewisburg, TN and a daughter of the late Isabell Whitesell Jett. She was a homemaker and retired as a clerk at a pharmacy. Mrs. Sandra was a member of Shiloh Outreach...
Betty Ann Hillis
Dec 20, 2025
Mrs. Betty Ann Hillis, age 61, of Shelbyville, TN passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Betty was born in Nashville, TN to the late William Floyd Baugh Jr. and Fayelyn Davis Baugh. She was a member of Living Water Church.
Betty was a wonderful lady. She could be seen in the kitchen making all types of wonderful meals. Betty loved...
Jake Price
Dec 11, 2025
Mr. Jake Price, age 31, of Chapel Hill, TN died Thursday, December 11, 2025 , from injuries sustained in an accident. Jake was a son of Lesia Leray (Robert) Landham and William Christopher Price.
Jake was a Stage Hand and member of Local #46 with the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. He was very creative and loved drawing. Jake was...
L.C. Foster
Dec 9, 2025
Mr. L.C. Foster, age 86, of Shelbyville, TN, passed away on December 9, 2025 in Murfreesboro, TN. Born on February 16, 1939, in Marshall County, TN, he was the son of the late John Thomas Foster and Ethel Johnson Foster. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Teresa Wilburn. He was a member of...
Randy Blackwell
Dec 9, 2025
Mr. Randy Blackwell, age 67, of Bristol, TN died Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Born in Nashville, TN, Randy was the son of the late William Terry Blackwell and Rose Bud Wilder Blackwell. In addition to his parents, Randy was preceded in death by 2 sisters, Amy and Donna Blackwell. He was a Contractor and also a veteran of the U.S....
Robin "Rob" Allen Mears
Dec 1, 2025
Mr. Robin “Rob” Allen Mears, age 50, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025. Rob was born in Athens, AL to the late Robert Carson Mears Jr. and Marcella Kaye Searcy Mears. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved fur baby, Aubie.
Rob was a family man. You could always find him...
Foy Jean Shade (Alexander)
Dec 1, 2025
Mrs. Foy Jean Shade (Alexander), of Chapel Hill, TN died Monday, December 1, 2025. Born in Rome, GA Foy was a daughter of the late Seaborn Alexander and Mary Joyce Ledford Alexander. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Claudette, Easy, Gary and Terry.
Mrs. Shade was a smart, strong, kind, beautiful and fun person...
John Lee Ralston
Nov 26, 2025
Mr. John Lee Ralston, age 97, died peacefully at his home in Eagleville, TN on November 26, 2025. Born on March 22, 1928 in Rutherford County, TN to the late David Wayhat and Mary Francis “Mamie” Turner Ralston. John lived a rich and active life. He loved gospel singings, gardening, visiting with friends, and traveling, with cherished trips to England,...
Robert Lee Hobson
Nov 25, 2025
Robert Lee Hobson, age 68 of Chapel Hill, TN passed away November 25, 2025 in Nashville, TN. Robert was born September 3, 1957 in Sacramento, CA to the late Robert Junior Hobson and Leonora Lee Lizzari Hobson. He was preceded in death by 7 siblings.
Robert was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He enjoyed the memories with his family and...
Stephen "Steve" Henry Siemssen
Nov 23, 2025
Mr. Stephen “Steve” Henry Siemssen, age 71, of Chapel Hill TN, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025. Steve was born in New Orleans, LA to the late Melvin Andrew Siemssen and Evelyn Marie Simoneaux Siemssen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandchild, Doyle Lowe.
Steve was a family man. You could always find him...
Meghan Elizabeth Wills
Nov 19, 2025
Meghan Elizabeth Wills, age 25, of Lewisburg, TN, died Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Born in Jackson, NC, Meghan was the daughter of Robert Wayne Wills and Amy Jo Embry Gonyer. She was a graduate of the Class of 2018 at Forrest High School and was employed at Teledyne in Lewisburg, TN.
Survivors are her mother, Amy Jo Gonyer; her fathers, Robert...
Russell Keith Hart
Nov 18, 2025
Mr. Russell Keith Hart, age 93, of Lewisburg, TN, died on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 in Lewisburg. He was a native of Michigan City, IN and a son of the late Johnathan Malcolm Hart and Tessie Naomi Bridwell Hart Dreibelis. Mr. Hart was a faithful member of Farmington Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Larry Ray "Dutch" Hongsermeier
Nov 17, 2025
Mr. Larry Ray “Dutch” Hongsermeier, age 84, of LaVergne, TN passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025 at his residence. He was a native of Centralia, IL and the son of the late Frederick Wilhelm Hongsermeier and Alma Stone Hongsermeier. Mr. Dutch was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church in the Laws Hill Community. He was retired from CSX...
L. D. Temple
Nov 12, 2025
Mr. L.D. Temple, age 90, of College Grove,TN, passed away on November 12, 2025 in College Grove, TN. Born on May 13, 1935, in Franklin County, MS, he was the son of the late Leroy DeKalb Temple Sr. and Olga Addie Westbrook Temple. L.D. proudly served our country in the United States Air Force. He was a member of Eagleville...
Brian Rogers
Nov 11, 2025
Mr. Brian Rogers, age 46, of College Grove, TN, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at his residence. He was born in Santa Ana, CA and a son of Bruce Konrad Hartcorn and Janice Lynn Rogers Banner. Brian was a caretaker for his family.
Brian loved arts and comics. He had a special passion for the comic Bloom Country. He...
Rickey Glen Leverette
Nov 7, 2025
Mr. Rickey Glen Leverette, age 69, of Manchester, TN formerly of Chapel Hill, TN left on his heavenly journey, Friday, November 7, 2025 at St.Thomas – Midtown Hospital after 6 months of long battles with surgeries and health issues. Rickey was a son of the late Robert Clerey Leverette and Lucille King Leverette. In addition to his parents, he was...
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