Obituaries
Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas
Larry Dale Skinner
Aug 30, 2025
Larry Dale Skinner, age 69, of Eagleville, TN, a beloved figure in the hearts of many, was born on September 13, 1955, to the late Thomas Jefferson and Frances Crutcher Skinner and raised in the Flat Creek/College Grove Community. A devoted husband, father, brother, and grandfather, Larry passed away peacefully on August 30, 2025, in Eagleville, TN, leaving behind a...
Ronnie Lee Sharp
Aug 27, 2025
Mr. Ronnie Lee Sharp, age 73, of Unionville, TN passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 27, 2025. Ronnie was born November 18, 1951 in Bedford County, TN to the late Oscar Lee Sharp and Mary Ezell Pugh Sharp. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, John Scott Sharp, sister Shirley Cook, and a brother, Webb...
William Paul Riley Sr.
Aug 25, 2025
Mr. William Paul (Bill) Riley, Sr., age 74, of Nashville, TN died on August 25, 2025 in Nashville, TN. Preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Polly Riley, brothers Pat (Alice) Riley and Mike Riley.
Mr. Riley is survived by wife of 52 years Patti Pogue Riley; sons, Bill (Amy) and Jody (Misty) Riley; grandchildren Morgan, Will, Mady Grace, Piper,...
Patricia "Pat" Ann York
Aug 21, 2025
Mrs. Patricia “Pat” Ann Wester York, age 93, of Chapel Hill, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 21, 2025. Pat was born April, 29 1932 in Plainview, TX to the late Iva Marion Wester and Faye Ethelene Brooks Wester. Pat was a member of Bethel World Outreach Center in Brentwood, TN. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Deborah Smithson Freeman
Aug 20, 2025
Mrs. Deborah Faye Smithson Freeman, age 64, of Rockvale, TN, died Wednesday, August 20, 2025 following an extended illness. Born in Marshall Co. TN, Deborah was a daughter of the late Bennie Franklin Smithson and Juanita Yell Smithson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Edward Freeman and a brother, Mike Smithson. She...
Eddie Leonard Sharp
Aug 19, 2025
Mr. Eddie Leonard Sharp, age 81, of Chapel Hill, TN, passed from this life into his eternal reward on Tuesday, August 19,2025, with his family by his side. Eddie was the son of the late Hoyle Richard Sharp and Lena Faye Middleton Sharp. He was a member of Unionville Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Ricky Ray Beard
Aug 16, 2025
Mr. Ricky Ray Beard, age 57, of Chapel Hill, TN, passed away on August 16, 2025 at his residence. He was a native of Williamson County, TN and a son of the late Jackie Walker Beard, Sr. and Mamie Ruth Spears Ashworth Nickerson, who survives. Ricky was retired as an industrial engineer in Williamson County. In addition to his father,...
Lorraine Rose D'Amato Lamb
Aug 14, 2025
Mrs. Lorraine Rose D’Amato Lamb, age 79, of Chapel Hill, TN died Thursday, August 14, 2025, surrounded by her children. She was the daughter of the late Peter D’Amato and Reina Giananti D’Amato. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a brother, Peter D’Amato, Jr.
Lorraine was a strong woman in her faith and body. She dedicated...
William Garry Sargent
Aug 11, 2025
Mr. William Garry Sargent, age 78, of College Grove, TN, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 11, 2025. He was a native of Toronto, Canada and the son of the late William Earnest Sargent and Joan Southall Sargent. Mr. Sargent was the owner and operator of a construction company.
Mr. William loved the outdoors, especially being on the water...
Samuel Tyrone Petersen
Aug 9, 2025
Mr. Samuel Tyrone “Sam” Petersen, age 85, of the Pottsville Community, formerly of Chapel Hill, TN, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 9, 2025 surrounded by his family. Sam was born May 5, 1940 in Nashville, TN to the late Floyd Petersen and Helen Hedrix Silsby. Sam was a member of the New Macedonia Freewill Baptist Church. He was retired from...
Carolyn S. Barham
Aug 4, 2025
Mrs. Carolyn S. Barham, age 88, of Eagleville, Tennessee, surrounded by her family, died on Monday evening, August 4, 2025 at her home in Eagleville. She was a daughter of the late William Dink and Loula Brittian Scales.
Mrs. Barham had many personal and professional accomplishment in her life including: obtaining and Education Specialist Degree from MTSU and former employee of...
Barbara June McClaran Matthaei
Aug 4, 2025
Mrs. Barbara June McClaran Matthaei, age 89, of Eagleville, TN, died Monday, August 4, 2025. Born in Rutherford Co., TN Mrs. Matthaei was a daughter of the late Audrey Lee McClaran and Pearl McClaran. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Friedrich Karl Matthaei; a daughter, Birgit Rankin; a son, Andreas Hug; 3 sisters,...
Linda Faye Smothers
Aug 1, 2025
Mrs. Linda Faye Smothers, age 84, of Franklin, TN, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025 in Franklin, TN. She was a native of Franklin, TN and a daughter of the late John William Blair and Loretta Milligan Blair. Mrs. Linda was of the Baptist faith. She was retired from nursing at Williamson Medical Center and later as a caregiver....
Dwanna Ann Hale
Aug 1, 2025
Mrs. Dwanna Jackson Hale, age 66, of Rockvale, TN died Friday, August 1, 2025. She was born in Davidson Co., TN and was a daughter of the late John Jackson and Vickie Moore Jackson who survives. Mrs. Hale was the widow of Bobby Hale, Sr who died on May 11, 2025. In addition to her father and her husband she...
Kenneth V. "Kenny G" Cory
Jul 27, 2025
Mr. Kenneth V. “Kenny G” Cory, age 72, of Chapel Hill, TN died on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at his residence. Kenny was born in Pacoima, CA and was the son of the late Al Burtis Cory and Helen Eleanor Carroll Cory. He was of the Christian faith. Kenny was a musician and a massage therapist. In addition to his...
Tamara "Tami" Jensen
Jul 27, 2025
Mrs. Tamara “Tami” Jensen, age 55, of Rockvale, TN, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025. Tamara was born October 22, 1969 in Aurora, IL to the late Danny Wayne Lee and Sharon June Love Lee, who survives. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by her brother-in-law Jerry Heitschmidt.
Tami met the love of her life at the...
William "Cash" Pate
Jul 27, 2025
Mr. William “Cash” Pate, age 62, of Chapel Hill, TN, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, July 27, 2025. Cash was born October 11, 1962 in Biloxi, MS to the late Dan and Jane Pate. He graduated from Antioch High School in 1981. Cash was an amateur boxer from 1974 to 1981 coached by Billy Collins Sr. He received 3...
EVA KAY "MOM" KING
Jul 26, 2025
Mrs. Eva Kay “Mom” King, age 73, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Saturday, July 26, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Kay was born in Bedford County and was one of 17 children to the late Bessie Mae Fagan and Jolly Walls, Sr. She was a homemaker and her life evolved around her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. In addition to...
Linda Fay Martin
Jul 22, 2025
Mrs. Linda Fay Martin, age 76, of the Flat Creek Community in Williamson County, TN, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was a native of Maury County, TN and a daughter of the late Daniel Archie Clark and Gracie Margaret Bolton Clark. Mrs. Martin was retired from working as a hairdresser....
Wayne Kenneth "Bob" Martin
Jul 17, 2025
Mr. Wayne Kenneth “Bob” Martin, age 78, of the Flat Creek Community in Williamson County, TN, died on Thursday, July 17, 2025 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a native of Hickman County, TN and a son of the late Ernest Earthman Martin and LouBelle Hooper Martin. Mr. Martin was retired from the Williamson County School Transportation...
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