Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

Kenneth Sweeney

Kenneth Sweeney

Nov 3, 2023

 

Mr.  John Kenneth “Kenny” Sweeney

Mr. Kenneth Sweeney, age 65, of Chapel Hill, TN passed away Friday, Nov. 3, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loved ones following an extended illness. Kenny was born in Chapel Hill, TN and was a son of the late Frank “Buddy” Sweeney and Ruth Scott Sweeney. Kenny was a member of the...

Minnie Irene Williams

Minnie Irene Williams

Nov 1, 2023

 

Mrs. Minnie Irene Williams, age 83, of Unionville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at her residence.  She was born in Williamson County, TN and was a daughter of the late Joe Will Hazelwood, Sr. and Minnie Alta Crutcher Hazelwood.  Irene was a member of Ash Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church.  She was a homemaker and was a...

Mark Alan Souder

Mark Alan Souder

Oct 31, 2023

Mark Alan Souder, age 61, of Bon Aqua, TN, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at his residence. He was the son of the late Donald Souder and Louise McWilliams. Mark was a carpenter and owner of Souder Construction for many decades.  In addition to his parents, Mark was preceded in death by his brother, Jimmy Souder.

 

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Ronald E. Smith

Ronald E. Smith

Oct 31, 2023

 

Mr. Ronald E. Smith, age 77, of Rockvale, TN passed away October 31, 2023, at his residence.   Ronnie was born in Bedford County, TN and a son of the late Henry Eugene Smith and Ethel Ruth Bellenfant Smith.  Mr. Smith was a member of Rockvale Cumberland Presbyterian Church.   He was retired from TN Vocational Rehab as a counselor for...

Earl Thomas Sigears, Jr.

Earl Thomas Sigears, Jr.

Oct 29, 2023

Mr. Earl Thomas Sigears, Jr., age 80, of Lewisburg, TN, died Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. Earl was born in Davidson Co., TN and was a son of the late Earl Thomas Sigears, Sr. and Bessie Edgin Sigears. He was retired from Nashville Gas Co.

Survived by two grandchildren, Daniel McCoy of Pulaski, TN and Regina Herrera of Rockvale, TN; great-grandchildren,...

Albert Glenn Pugh

Albert Glenn Pugh

Oct 27, 2023

 

Albert Glenn Pugh, age 96, from Chapel Hill, TN passed away on October 27, 2023. He is preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen Bess Pugh. He is survived by daughters, Jacqueline Lakhani of Murfreesboro, TN and Tina Zabel of Bell Buckle, TN. And many other loving family members.

 

 

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Harold Dean Vincion

Harold Dean Vincion

Oct 24, 2023

 

Harold Dean Vincion was called home Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. He was a 1963 graduate of Eagleville High School where he played basketball for the Eagles and belonged to various school clubs. The city of Eagleville was dear to Harold’s heart as he served the city on both the planning commission and the city council. A man of unwavering...

Ronald Bruce Roark

Ronald Bruce Roark

Oct 20, 2023

Mr. Ronald Bruce Roark, age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023 in Murfreesboro, TN.  He was born in Nashville, TN and was a son of the late Earl Raymond Roark and Mattie Belle Adcox Roark.  Mr. Roark was an Evangelist for the Church of Christ and worked in mission fields having served much time in...

Ned Ray Perryman

Ned Ray Perryman

Oct 15, 2023

 

Mr. Ned Ray Perryman, age 76, of Lewisburg, TN, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. Born in Lewisburg, TN, Ned was the son of the late James Hooper Perryman and Blanche Shearin Perryman. He was a retired truck driver and a veteran of the United States Navy having served during the Vietnam War. Ned enjoyed fishing and travelling as well...

Martha Tomlin Watkins

Martha Tomlin Watkins

Oct 13, 2023

 

Mrs. Martha Tomlin Watkins, age 89, of Chapel Hill, TN formally of Franklin, TN passed away Friday, October 13, 2023. Martha loved visiting the mountains in Gatlinburg and traveling around to watch the Primitive Quartet.   

 

Martha is survived by her loving sons, Buddy (Jeannie) Tomlin, Paul (Lisa) Tomlin and Jerry (Anna Marie) Tomlin; stepdaughter, Sheila Harper; sisters,...

Annetta Kay Evans

Annetta Kay Evans

Oct 12, 2023

 

 

Annetta Kay Evans, age 61 of Unionville, TN passed away October 12, 2023. She is survived by her companion, Tommy Tune; children, Shannon Sinix, Tommy Hughes, Roy Hughes Jr, Shannon Walker and Danny Hughes; brother, Scott Evans and Michael Dickson; niece, Andrea (Andrew) Pugh and beloved dog, Koyie. Annette is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Robbins...

Ruben Vaughn

Ruben Vaughn

Oct 12, 2023

Mr. Ruben Vaughn, age 65, of the Rover Community in Bedford County, TN, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023 at his residence.  He was born in Rutherford County, TN and was a son of T. W. Vaughn and Susie Adams Vaughn.  Mr. Ruben was employed at Tridon in the maintenance department.  He was graduate of Smyrna High School.  He...

Melissia Hobby Perryman

Melissia Hobby Perryman

Oct 12, 2023

 

 

Melissia Hobby Perryman, age 59, of Lewisburg, TN passed away with her loving family by her side, October 12, 2023. Melissia was the daughter of the late Billy Lee and Mary Sue Curtis Hobby.

 

Melissia is survived by her devoted husband, David Perryman of Lewisburg, TN; loving daughter, Mary Beth (Derrick) Pardon of Lewisburg, TN; grandsons, Alton...

Darrel 'Bubbie" 'Pap" Luna

Darrel 'Bubbie" 'Pap" Luna

Oct 10, 2023

Mr. Darrel “Bubbie” “Pap” Luna, age 69, of Chapel Hill, TN, went to be with the Lord as his loving wife was holding his hand on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 in Columbia, TN.  Darrel was born in Lewisburg, TN and was a son of the late Harold Luna and Betty Jane Williams Luna.  He was a member of North Fork...

Jeanne Turner

Jeanne Turner

Oct 1, 2023

 

Mrs. Jeanne Turner, age 92, of Eagleville, Tennessee, died Sunday, October 1, 2023 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.  Mrs. Turner was born in Bedford County and was a daughter of the late Tom and Caroline Ruth Haynes Fleming.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Willard Urban Turner, who died on the same day...

Sylvia Ring

Sylvia Ring

Sep 30, 2023

Mrs. Sylvia Ring, age 76, of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Chapel Hill, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at her residence.  She was born in Columbia, TN and was a daughter of Burford Washington Brown and Mildred Nadine Norman Brown.  Mrs. Sylvia was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.  She was a member of...

Sarah Moak

Sarah Moak

Sep 29, 2023

 

Mrs. Sarah Moak, age 75, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on Friday, September 29, 2023 at home.  Mrs. Moak was born in Miami, FL and was a daughter of the late John Robert Sandifer and Tiny C Taylor Sandifer.  She was a retired from working in accounting.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her husbands, Robert...

Nancy Brannon White

Nancy Brannon White

Sep 29, 2023

Mrs. Nancy Brannon White, age 83 of Unionville, TN, died Friday, Sept. 29, 2023 in Murfreesboro, TN. Born in Bedford County, TN, Mrs. White was the daughter of the late Thomas Roscoe Brannon and Mary Ellen Crane Haynes. She was raised by her step-father, Thomas Cooper Haynes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son,...

Oscar "Bubba" Boyd, Jr.

Oscar "Bubba" Boyd, Jr.

Sep 27, 2023

 

Oscar “Bubba” Boyd, Jr. age 48 of College Grove, TN passed away September 27, 2023. Bubba was born January 27, 1975 in Franklin, TN to Butch and Sharon Boyd. He worked with Mac Construction as a truck driver, mechanic and heavy equipment operator. Bubba was such a loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend. As a young man...

Lucelia (Blackwood) Reed

Lucelia (Blackwood) Reed

Sep 23, 2023

 

Lucelia Douglas Blackwood Reed, 101 years of age, passed on to be with Jesus on Saturday, September 23, 2023. 

Lucelia was born September 3, 1922 to Mary Franklin Blackwood and William Hugh Blackwood in Nashville, TN. At 6 months her family moved to the Glendale area in Atlanta, GA. When she was 10 years old they moved back to...