Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

Shawn Skinner Reid

Shawn Skinner Reid

Mar 18, 2023

Shawn Isaac Skinner Reid, age 43 of Dickson, TN passed away March 18, 2023. Shawn was born July 20, 1979 in Lexington, TN. Shawn is survived by his wife, Amber Skinner; children, Katelynn, Elijah and Tristian Skinner and parents, Vernon and Janelle Reid. Shawn is preceded in death by his brother, Vernon Ronald Reid, II and sister, Rena Wright....

Elaine "Granny" Morgan Brown

Elaine "Granny" Morgan Brown

Mar 17, 2023

Mrs. Elaine “Granny” Morgan Brown, age 77, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Friday evening, March 17, 2023 at her residence.  She was born in Marshall County, TN and was a daughter of the late Leonard Ashael Morgan and Mildred Nadene Cromer Morgan.  Mrs. Elaine was a homemaker and a member of 64 years at the Chapel Hill Cumberland...

William "Bill" Odell Mcleod

William "Bill" Odell Mcleod

Mar 8, 2023

Mr. William “Bill” Odell McLeod, age 76, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died Wednesday evening, March 8, 2023 at his home in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee.  Mr. McLeod was born in Benton Harbor, MI, and was a son of the late Odell McLeod and Adeline Myrtle Wood McLeod.  In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...

Robert Adgent

Robert Adgent

Mar 7, 2023

Robert Boyd Adgent, Captain USN-Retired, 88, of Brentwood, TN passed away Tuesday March 7th, 2023. A Middle Tennessee native, Bob was born October 30,1934 in Bedford County. He was a graduate of The University of the South at Sewanee, and received his Master’s Degree at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. He served 27 years with the United...

Lillian Jean Thompson

Lillian Jean Thompson

Mar 2, 2023

Lillian Jean Thompson, 79, of Columbia, Tennessee passed away in the late evening of Thursday, March 2, 2023, at home holding her daughter’s hand, due to complications from COPD.  We remain in awe of her continued positivity and exuberance for life, even when things got difficult. Her bright smile and sweet personality will be sorely missed by all...

Betty Chapman

Betty Chapman

Feb 26, 2023

Betty Ann Peach Crafton Chapman, age 67 of Columbia, TN passed away February 26, 2023. Betty was born December 29, 1955 in Davidson County, TN, and was the daughter of the late Fred B. Thurman and Myrtle Dell Peach Osborne. Betty worked in production with Tyson Foods for over 10 years. She loved music, laughing, outdoors, fishing and most...

Joe Mccall

Joe Mccall

Feb 26, 2023

Mr. Joe McCall, age 79, of Unionville, TN, died on Sunday, February 26, 2023.  Mr. McCall was a native of Williamson County, TN and a son of the late Jim McCall and Nannie Thelma Graham McCall.  He was a member of El Bethel Church of Christ and worked for Eaton Corporation where he retired in 2005. ...

Sara Waggoner

Sara Waggoner

Feb 26, 2023

Mrs. Sara Waggoner, age 81, of College Grove, TN, died Sunday, February 26, 2023 in Nashville, TN.  She was born in Williamson County, TN and was a daughter of the late Samuel Mart Owens and Jenny Mai Martin Owens.  Mrs. Sara was a homemaker and a member of the Nazarene Church.  In addition to her parents, she was...

Enelia Urrutia

Enelia Urrutia

Feb 25, 2023

Mrs. Enelia Aluzema Urrutia, age 94, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Saturday, February 25, 2023 at her residence. Born in Maria Elena, Chile she was a daughter of the late Pedro Aluzema and Olga Benson Aluzema. Mrs. Urrutia was a homemaker and member of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Francis "Mac" Mcvay

Francis "Mac" Mcvay

Feb 25, 2023

Mr. Francis “Mac” McVay, age 78, of Lewisburg TN, died on Saturday morning, February 25, 2023, in Lewisburg, TN.   He was born in Peru, IN, and was a son of the late Ora Francis McVay and Helen Eileen Harts McVay.  Mac worked for the General Motors Corporation until his retirement in 2003, and was a member of the...

Marcella Perryman

Marcella Perryman

Feb 22, 2023

Marcella Perryman, a beloved mother figure to so many, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2023, at the age of 63.

Marcella was born March 1, 1959, in Lewisburg, TN to Billy Lee Hobby and Mary Sue Curtis Hobby. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Preston Perryman. She lived a full and...

Mary Lane Ralston

Mary Lane Ralston

Feb 21, 2023

Mrs. Mary Lane Ralston, age 82, of the Cedar Grove Community in Bedford County, TN, died on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 in Shelbyville, TN.  She was born in Shelbyville, TN and was a daughter of the late Robert Allen Lane, Sr. and Mamie Louise Pruitt Lane.  Mrs. Ralston was a homemaker, school bus driver, teacher’s assistant, and a...

Fatima Marie Avelar

Fatima Marie Avelar

Feb 21, 2023

Mrs. Fatima Marie Avelar, age 86, of Chapel Hill, TN, formerly of Pismo Beach, CA, died on Tuesday evening, February 21, 2023 at her residence.   She was born in Faial, Azores and was the daughter of the late Manual Da Silva and Valentina Martins Da Silva.  Mrs. Avelar was a homemaker after retiring as a seamstress.  She was...

Charles Swann

Charles Swann

Feb 17, 2023

Mr. Charles “Charlie” Swann, age 75, of Unionville, TN, died Friday, February 17, 2023. Born in Davidson Co., TN, Charlie was a son of the late Charles Finley Swann, Sr. and Dorothy McCormick Swann. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force and currently was a salesman with Nashville Equipment Co. Charlie enjoyed Model T cars of...

Amy Ferguson

Amy Ferguson

Feb 15, 2023

Amy Carrington Ferguson, age 44, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Wednesday, February 15, 2023 following an extended illness. Born in Nashville, TN, Amy grew up in Franklin, TN before moving to Chapel Hill. She was the daughter of Terry Neal Carrington and Pamela Sue Miskell Carrington.

She loved animals, Forrest Rocket sports, especially baseball and softball and...

Ellis Mealer, Jr.

Ellis Mealer, Jr.

Feb 13, 2023

Mr. Ellis Mealer, Jr. age 92, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Monday morning, February 13, 2023 in Columbia, Tennessee. Mr. Mealer was born in Chapel Hill and was a son of the late Dora Estelle Robinson Mealer and Ellis Carlton Mealer, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sisters, Mary Ball, Ruby...

Bill Gibson

Bill Gibson

Feb 13, 2023

Mr. Bill Gibson, age 94, of Unionville, TN, died on Monday morning, February 13, 2023 at his residence.   He was born in Akron, OH and was a son of the late Mitchell Gibson and Ruby Conner.  Mr. Gibson was retired as a salesman.  He was a member of Triune Baptist Church.  In addition to his parents,...

Mary Hopkins

Mary Hopkins

Feb 13, 2023

Mrs. Mary Neely Whiteside Hopkins, age 82, of the Laws Hill Community of Marshall County, died Monday morning, February 13, 2023 at her home after an extended illness.

Mrs. Hopkins was born in Maury County and was a daughter of the late James and Juanita Jackson Whiteside. In addition to her parents, she was...

Ann Sissom

Ann Sissom

Feb 10, 2023

Ann Mickells Sissom, age 78, passed away February 10, 2023. Ann was born July 12, 1944 in Whitwell, TN, and was the daughter of the late Willie Mickells and Ruby Kilgore Chitwood.

Ann is survived by her husband of 60 years, George “Sam” Sissom of Unionville, TN; son, Tim Sissom; daughter, Annette Sissom; grandchildren,...

Jennie Hurt

Jennie Hurt

Feb 9, 2023

Ms. Jennie Hurt, age 54, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at her residence near Chapel Hill, TN.  She was born in Nashville, TN and was a daughter of the late Benjamin Allen Hurt and Mary Elizabeth McBroom Hurt.  Jennie was retired from retail sales and became a homemaker.  In addition to her parents,...

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