Obituaries

Linda Scales

Dec 9, 2020

Mrs. Linda Scales “Grandma”, age 76, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in Murfreesboro, TN. Born in Nashville, Linda was the daughter of the late John Hershel and Ada Francis Finn Eatherly. She loved being a Grandmother, spending time with her family, going on camping trips, and crocheting.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Linda is...

Argie Simmons

Dec 8, 2020

Mrs. Argie Simmons, age 77, of the Laws Hill Community of Marshall County, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020 in Columbia, Tennessee. Mrs. Simmons was born in Lincoln County, Tennessee and was a daughter of the late Charlie Thomas and Purnie Ashby Sumners. In addition to her parents, Argie was also preceded in death by her husband, Don Simmons, who...

Brenda Marks

Dec 7, 2020

Mrs. Brenda Lynn Marks, age 69, of Unionville, TN, died Monday, December 7, 2020. Born in Saginaw, MI, Mrs. Marks was a daughter of the late Walter Elwell Tatroe and Rosella Alice McCaw Tatroe. She was a business owner in the retail industry, a proud grandmother to her 8 grandchildren, and attended Chapel Hill United Methodist Church....

Virginia Spence

Dec 7, 2020

Mrs. Virginia White Spence, age 81, of the Rover Community of Bedford County, died Monday, December 7, 2020 in Kingsport, Tennessee. Mrs. Spence was born in Bedford County and was a daughter of the late Allen and Laura Virginia “L V” Sanders Hudson. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Harold Haskins...

Clifford Leverette

Dec 5, 2020

Clifford “Cliff” Leverette, age 70, of the Cedar Grove Community, died Saturday, December 5, 2020 in Murfreesboro, TN. Born in Chapel Hill, TN, Mr. Leverette was the son of the late James Elroy and Mayme Slaughter Leverette. Cliff worked as a supervisor at Holt Specialty Equipment. He loved the outdoors, whether fishing, mowing grass or watching dirt track racing....

Willie D. Douglas

Dec 4, 2020

Mr. Willie D. Douglas, age 44, of Unionville, TN, died Friday, December 4, 2020, in Murfreesboro, TN.  He was born in Bedford County, TN and was the son of Walter Phillip and Brenda Fay Adcock Douglas.  Willie worked as a general manager for Shelbyville Lumber Company and was a member of the Emmnauel Pentecostal Church.  He was a graduate...

Sara Robinson

Dec 3, 2020

Mrs. Sara Ruth Puckett Robinson, age 93, of the Wheel Community of Bedford County, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Mrs. Robinson was born in Rutherford County and was a daughter of the late Edgar James and Florence Ethel Redmond Puckett. She was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church and was retired from the former Faber-Castell...

John Brown

Dec 2, 2020

Mr. John D. Brown, age 51, of Lewisburg, TN, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in Nashville, TN. He was born in Florence, Alabama and was a graduate of the Marshall County High School Class of 1987. John worked as an installation technician for Kitt’s Service Company of Chapel Hill for many years.

Mr. Brown served his country...

William Underwood

Dec 1, 2020

Mr. William Vernell Underwood, age 75, of Eagleville, TN, died Tuesday, December 1, 2020. Born in Rutherford Co., Mr. Underwood was a son of the late William Clay Underwood and Louise  Morris Underwood. He was self-employed as a carpenter and licensed contractor. He was a member of the Calvary Apostolic Church. In addition to his...

Charles Herbert Brisby

Nov 30, 2020

Mr. Charles Herbert Brisby, age 86, of Franklin, TN, died on Monday, November 30, 2020 in Franklin, TN.  He was born in Meridian, MS and was the son of the late Samuel Russell and Helen Peters Brisby.  Mr. Brisby was a retired realtor and a photojournalist.  He served our country in the United States Air Force.  Mr. Brisby was...

Bill Messick

Nov 30, 2020

Mr. Bill Messick, age 79, of Petersburg, TN, died Monday, November 30, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Louisa County, Virginia to the late John Randolph and Virginia Maude Smith Messick. Bill worked as a window washer and was one the first to clean the formerly known Sears Tower in Chicago, IL. He was a novice...