Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

Kenneth Newman

Kenneth Newman

Dec 31, 2021

Mr. Kenneth Kirby Newman, age 70, of the Wheel Community of Bedford County, died Thursday, December 31, 2021 in Shelbyville, Tennessee.

Mr. Newman was born in Giles County, Tennessee and was a son of the late Melvin and Martha Ann Hill Newman. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...

William Trent

William Trent

Dec 30, 2021

Mr. William Edward Trent, age 80, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, December 30, 2021 in Columbia, Tennessee. Mr. Trent was born in Kingsport, Tennessee and was a son of the late Clyde and Lula Bowlin Trent. He was a retired brick mason and was a member of Safe Haven Church of God of Prophecy.

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Alfred Lane

Alfred Lane

Dec 30, 2021

Mr. Alfred Eugene Lane, age 77, of Thompsons Station, TN, formerly of Chapel Hill,TN, died Thursday, December 30, 2021. A native of Marshall Co., TN, Mr. Lane was a son of the late Alfred Jones Lane and Gladys Lucille Sheffield Lane. He was a retired Rate Clerk for the railroad.

Survivors are his 2 daughters, Suzanne Lane...

Jimmie Cooper

Jimmie Cooper

Dec 28, 2021

Mr. Al Cooper, age 70, of Unionville, TN, died Tuesday, December 28, 2021. Born in Bedford Co., Mr. Cooper was a son of the late Jimmie Lee Cooper and Mary Elizabeth Asherbraner. Al was a self-employed construction worker.

He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Ronda Hargrove Cooper of Unionville; 3 daughters, Amber...

Linda Tift

Linda Tift

Dec 26, 2021

Linda Sue Tift

On December 26, 2021, Linda became one of God’s most beautiful angels. She has found peace and comfort in God’s hands and rests with her family.

Born March 19, 1957, daughter of Connie and William McGrath; sister to Pat (Love) McGrath, Sharon (Steve) Jones and Kylie Diaz; sister-in-law to Joan...

Lilly Perryman

Lilly Perryman

Dec 26, 2021

Mrs. Lilly Katherine McCool Perryman, age 77, died Sunday, December 26, 2021 at her home in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. Mrs. Perryman was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late Lonnie B. and Annie Margaret Cole McCool. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a son, Michael Keith Perryman. ...

George Haynes Iii

George Haynes Iii

Dec 23, 2021

Mr. George Holbert “Big George” Haynes III, died Thursday, Dec. 23, 2021. Born in Nashville, TN, Mr. Haynes was the son of the late George Holbert Hanes II and Elizabeth Orme Raulston Haynes. He was a retired truck driver for Krogers. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a son, George...

Infant Kinley Abac

Infant Kinley Abac

Dec 18, 2021

Infant Kinley Amanda Abac, died Saturday, December 18, 2021 in Columbia, Tennessee.

Kinley was the daughter of Franklyn and Angela Abac of Columbia, TN. She is also survived by grandparents, Alfredo Abac, Rosa Amanda Abac, Brian Roberson; great grandparent, Bobbie Carol Roberson; great aunt, Lesa Jackson; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

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Michael Ashworth

Michael Ashworth

Dec 16, 2021

Mr. Michael Shae Ashworth, 49, of Lewisburg, TN, died Thursday, December 16, 2021. Born in Williamson Co., Mr. Ashworth was a son of the late Horace Leslie Ashworth and Ruby Green Ashworth who survives. He was a self-employed heavy equipment operator.

Survived by 2 daughters, Megan L. Ashworth of Lewisburg, TN, and Chelsea E. Ashworth...

Kaye Dalton

Kaye Dalton

Dec 15, 2021

Mrs. Kaye Dalton, age 66, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in Lewisburg. Mrs. Dalton was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late James Ollie and Marjorie Lou Fagan Edmondson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Steve Edmondson.

Kaye was...

Philip Randall

Philip Randall

Dec 12, 2021

Philip David Randall passed away on December 11, 2021 at the age of 44, at his home in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. His battles with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges as a team with his family. Despite the pain, Phil was a hero and shared his courage through the end. His wife...

Richard Sutton

Richard Sutton

Dec 11, 2021

Mr. Richard H. Sutton, age 94, of Nolensville, TN, died Saturday, December 11, 2021 at his residence. A native of Burlington, NJ, Mr. Sutton was a son of the late Nathan Howard Sutton and Jenny Haines Sutton VanHorn. He was a graduate of Irvington High School and Newark School of Engineering. He served in the U.S. Army...

Elmer Skinner

Elmer Skinner

Dec 8, 2021

Retired Marine Elmer E. Skinner, age 92, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, formerly of College Grove, Tennessee, died Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at his home near Chapel Hill. Mr. Skinner was born in Rutherford County and was a son of the late Nolen and Lottie Ellen Noe Skinner. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death...

Patricia Johnson

Patricia Johnson

Dec 7, 2021

Mrs. Patricia Burns Johnson, age 66, of Rockvale, Tennessee, died Tuesday, December 7, 2021 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mrs. Johnson was born in Rutherford County and was a daughter of the late Charles Ivie and Patricia Daughrity Burns. She was a homemaker and was retired from the Rutherford County School System where she worked for many years in the food...

Peggy Neal

Peggy Neal

Dec 6, 2021

Peggy Ann (Beard) Neal, longtime resident of Spring Hill, TN, passed away at the age of 73 at Life Care Center of Columbia, December 6, 2021 with loving family members present. She leaves behind, son John Allan (Ashley) Neal of Columbia, TN, daughter Penny Lynn (Dallas) Jeter of Columbia, TN, two grandsons Blake Allan (Sequoya) Perritt, William Austin...

Cameron Kohel

Cameron Kohel

Dec 5, 2021

Mr. Cameron D. Kohel, age 24, of Chapel Hill, TN, passed away on December 5, 2021.  Born in Merrill, WI, Cameron was the son of  Michael and Emily Ruth Ganser Kohel. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, John Ganser and his paternal grandparents, Charles and Sherry Kohel.

Cameron was raised in Chapel...

Joyce Foreman

Joyce Foreman

Dec 4, 2021

Mrs. Joyce Foreman, age 83, of the Caney Spring Community, died Saturday, December 4, 2021 in Columbia, Tennessee after an extended illness. Joyce was born in Pensacola, Florida and was a daughter of the late Frank and Marion Elizabeth Boyer Burnham. Mrs. Foreman was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church in Chapel Hill and was a homemaker, former...

Annie Walker

Annie Walker

Dec 1, 2021

Mrs. Annie Cothran Walker, age 91, of Segine, Texas, died Wednesday, December 1, 2021 in Segine.  Mrs. Walker was born in Bedford County and was a daughter of the late Frank and Ethel Cothran.

Graveside services will be conducted on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at 10:00 am at Cothran Cemetery in the Rover Community...

Mrs. Sam Mills

Mrs. Sam Mills

Nov 25, 2021

Mrs. Sam Mills, age 61, of the Verona Community of Marshall County was born on September 8, 1960 in Jacksonville, Florida. She passed from this life on Thursday, November 25, 2021 with her husband and son at her side.

Mrs. Mills is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Terry Mills, Verona Comm.;...

Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson

Nov 24, 2021

Mr. Michael Anderson, age 67, died Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at his home in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. Mr. Anderson was born in Maury County and was preceded in death by his father, Robert Benton “Cotton” Anderson, and a brother, Barry Anderson.

Mr. Anderson served his Country in the United States Army and was a...