Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

Reda Polk

Reda Polk

Jan 13, 2023

Reda Mai Garland Polk, age 84, was born October 8, 1938 in Franklin, TN, and was the daughter of the late James O. and Edith Kathleen Johnson Garland. Reda was very involved and loved spending time at the Chapel Hill Community Center.

Reda is survived by her son, Ronald (Nell) C Polk of Chapel Hill; daughter, Priscilla (Mark)...

Matthew Jones

Matthew Jones

Jan 11, 2023

Mr. Matthew Jordan Jones, age 52, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Born in Nashville, TN, Mr. Jones was a son of the late George Engles Jones and Linda Sue Porter Jones who survives. He was a construction foreman with Sain Construction and attended the Triune United Methodist Church.

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Mary Alice Wright

Mary Alice Wright

Jan 9, 2023

Mary Alice (Joyce) Wright, age 81, was born December 24, 1941 in the Holts Corner Community of Marshall County, and was a daughter of the late Claude Esten and Minnie Belle Vaughn Joyce. She attended Forrest School, graduated in 1959, and loved basketball and football.

After marrying, Mary and her family moved to Tuscumbia,...

Infant Judson Lynn Farris

Infant Judson Lynn Farris

Jan 6, 2023

Infant Judson Lynn Farris, of Chapel Hill, TN, was delivered on January 6, 2023 in Franklin, TN to his parents, Justin and Maggie Farris of Chapel Hill, TN.

Judson is also survived by his grandparents, Robert & Peggy Thomas of Leopold, IN, Chad & Natalie Dennis of Unionville, TN, Jason & Heide Farris of...

Max D. Todd

Max D. Todd

Jan 5, 2023

Mr. Max D. Todd, age 85, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on Thursday, January 5, 2023 in Nashville, TN.  He was born in Nashville, TN and was a son of the late, Joe Todd and Mettie Marie Mears Todd.  Mr. Max proudly served our country in the United States Army.  He was a retired dairy farmer and a...

Betty Jo Harris Osteen

Betty Jo Harris Osteen

Jan 4, 2023

Mrs. Betty Jo Harris Osteen, age 91, of the Caney Spring Community in Marshall County, TN, died Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at her residence.  She was born in Gallatin, TN and was a daughter of the late Joseph Harris and Elizabeth Beckett Harris.  She was retired from General Electric where she worked as a secretary and was a...

Diana Church

Diana Church

Jan 4, 2023

Mrs. Diana Lee Church, age 75, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at her residence in Lewisburg, TN with her loving family by her side.  Diana was born in Adrain, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Franklin and Bessie May Lee Deck; sister, Rose Pickering and brothers, Jerry, Tom and Gary Deck.

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Wilma Sanders

Wilma Sanders

Jan 4, 2023

Mrs. Wilma Sanders, age 88, of the Harpeth Community in Williamson County, TN, died Wednesday, January 4, 2023 in Franklin, TN.  She was a native of Marshall County, TN and was a daughter of the late Emmett C. Woodard and Clara Casteel Woodard.  Mrs. Wilma was a homemaker and a member of Parkway Church of Christ in Franklin,...

Captain Jason Matthew (Pratt) Edmison

Captain Jason Matthew (Pratt) Edmison

Jan 3, 2023

Captain Jason Matthew (Pratt) Edmison, age 47, of Murfreesboro, TN, died Tuesday, January 3, 2023 in Murfreesboro, TN.  He was born in Erie, PA and raised in San Diego, CA.  Jason was a son of David Pratt of Emmett, ID and Nancy Pratt of Erie, PA.  Jason worked for 25 years in Emergency Services in Alaska retiring as Deputy Chief...

James Wilkinson

James Wilkinson

Jan 3, 2023

James “Jimmy” Riley Wilkinson of Eagleville, TN died peacefully the morning of January 3rd, 2023 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro. He was the son of the late James Hamilton and Jeannette Gertrude (Wheeler) Wilkinson. He was born in Eagleville on December 14th, 1939. Jimmy was also proceeded in death by his wife, Ellie Lou (Scott) Wilkinson. Jimmy is...

Jesse Robert Anderson

Jesse Robert Anderson

Jan 2, 2023

Mr. Jesse Robert Anderson, age 78, of Dickson, TN, died on Monday, January 2, 2023.  He was born in Nashville, TN to his late parents, Jesse L Anderson, Jr. and Bobbie June Dillingham Anderson.  Jesse proudly served our country in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard during the Vietnam Era where he served as a...

Linda Hodge

Linda Hodge

Jan 2, 2023

Mrs. Linda Sue Tankersley Hodge, age 70, of McMinnville, TN formally of the Laws Hill Community, died Monday, January 2, 2023 in Nashville, TN. Born in Coffee Co, TN, Mrs. Hodge was the daughter of the late Thomas Oliver Tankersley and Bertha Adams Tankersley. Linda was a homemaker and of the Southern Baptist faith. In addition to her...

Kerri Leigh Lemmon Yarbrough

Kerri Leigh Lemmon Yarbrough

Jan 1, 2023

Kerri Leigh Lemmon Yarbrough, age 48, of the Rover Community of Bedford County, died Sunday, January 1, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.

Kerri was born in Bedford County and was employed with Tennessee Farmers Cooperative in LaVergne, Tennessee and was a member of Rover Baptist Church in the Rover Community. Kerri was preceded in...

Ronnie Shelton

Ronnie Shelton

Jan 1, 2023

Ronnie Shelton, age 66 of College Grove, TN formally of Fairfield, TN passed away February 27, 2023. Ronnie was born August 2, 1956 in Bedford County, TN, and was the son of the late Leonard and Louise Shelton. Ronnie was employed with American Car, Whites Dairy Supply, Nissan, Williamson County Highway Department and loved to be an auctioneer. Ronnie’s...

Charlie Bowman

Charlie Bowman

Jan 1, 2023

Mr. Charlie Bowman, age 87, died Thursday morning, February 23, 2023 at his home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mr. Bowman was born in the Midland Community of Rutherford County and was a son of the late William Bransford and Jessie Greene Bowman. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Zora Church; and...

Donald Cook

Donald Cook

Jan 1, 2023

Donald Cook, of Covington, Georgia formally of Chapel Hill, TN, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023, at the age of 83. Mr. Cook was a member of Eastridge Community Church and a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. He enjoyed listening to country music, dancing at the American Legion, and going on vacations and road trips. He was...

Darce Lynch

Darce Lynch

Dec 31, 2022

Mr. Darce Wayne “Big Apple” Lynch, age 84, of Rockvale, TN, died Saturday, December 31, 2022. Born in Rutherford Co. Mr. Lynch was the son of the late John Earl Lynch and Susie Underwood Lynch. He worked for many years as a mechanic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Laura Schmidt

Laura Schmidt

Dec 31, 2022

Mrs. Laura Leigh Wright Schmidt, age 52, of Shelbyville, Tennessee, died Saturday, December 31, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. Laura was born in Shelbyville, Tennessee and was a Clinical Lead Nurse with Optum Healthcare. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joyce Faye Poarch Wright: brother, Ricky Wright; and grandson, William Lee Alwardt.

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Barbara Holt

Barbara Holt

Dec 29, 2022

Mrs. Barbara Jean Holt, age 59, of Franklin, TN, died Thursday, December 29, 2022. Born in Williamson Co., Mrs Holt was the daughter  of the late Elmer Holt and Gladys Marie Phillips Holt. She worked as a cook for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Jackie Holt.

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Brenda Buhler

Brenda Buhler

Dec 29, 2022

Mrs. Brenda Kaye Holland Buhler, age 72, of Nashville, TN, died Thursday, December 29, 2022. Born in Marshall Co., Mrs. Buhler was a daughter of the late Alfred Myrel Holland and Hazel Gertrude Davis Holland. Mrs. Buhler worked for many years as a self-employed beautician. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

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