Obituaries

Feb 15, 2019

Mr. Nathan M. “Nate” Ivery, age 27, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee died Friday, February 15, 2019.

Nate was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and was a graduate of Forrest High School Class of 2009. He was a member of Bradley Creek Baptist Church in Rutherford County. Nate was preceded in death by his mother, Michelle Dawn Kress Ivery...

Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Bradley Owen, age 49, of Shelbyville, TN, died Thursday, February 14, 2019, in Murfreesboro, TN.

Mr. Owen was the son of James Harlan Owen and Nancy Pearl Walker Owen. He was an employee of Wegmann Automotive USA, Inc. in Murfreesboro, TN. Mr. Owen was a member of the Class of 1987 of Eagleville High School.

Feb 13, 2019

Ms. Mary Evelyn Sanders Walling, age 59, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Wednesday, February 13, 2019, at St. Thomas Hospital, in Nashville, TN.  She was a native of Marshall County and the daughter of the late Joe and Helen Isley Sanders.

Ms. Walling has been employed by Premiere Radiology in Nashville, TN for the past 10 years, and was known for...

Feb 12, 2019

Mrs. Jan Yeager, age 63, of the Laws Hill Community of Marshall County, died Tuesday morning, February 12, 2019 at her home.  Mrs. Yeager was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee and was a daughter of the late Claudia Allene Ferrell and James Wilson “Highpocket” Kelley.  She was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church in the Laws Hill Community.  Jan...

Feb 9, 2019

Mr. Terry Michael Throneberry, age 60, of Shelbyville, TN, died Saturday, February 9, 2019, at his home in Shelbyville, TN, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Throneberry was a son of the late Richard B. Throneberry and Anne Lorine Haskins Throneberry. He was an operator at Calsonic Kansei for many years. Mr. Throneberry loved his family dearly. In...

Feb 4, 2019

Mr. Clayton “Pop” Patin, age 67, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Monday, February 4, 2019 in Franklin, TN.  He was a native of Arnaudville, LA, and was a son of the late Nedley and Donna McGee Patin.  Mr. Patin was an electrician and a member of the Grove Hill Baptist Church in Chapel Hill, TN.   In addition to his...

Feb 3, 2019

JESSE ALEXANDER BATTEN went to be with the Lord on February 2, 2019 at Hospice of Chattanooga only 26 days from his 86th birthday.  He was born in Marshall County, Tennessee to the late Charles and Maude Batten on February 28, 1933.   In 1953 Jesse served in the U.S. Air Force as a Staff Sargent for 8...

Feb 3, 2019

Mr. James “Andy” Williams, Sr., age 92, of Lewisburg, TN, died Sunday, February 3, 2019 in Lewisburg, TN.  He was a native of Bedford County, TN and was a son of the late John Hulbert and Mary Bell Bowling Williams.  Mr. Williams was a lifelong farmer and bailed hay for the public for 26 years.  Mr. Andy was a...

Jan 26, 2019

Mr. George William “Bill” Scott, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, died peacefully at his home in Chapel Hill, Tennessee, on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the age of 76. Mr. Scott was born in Chapel Hill and was a son of the late Allen Sr. and Anna Marybell Robertson Scott. Mr. Scott was the founder and retired...

Jan 25, 2019

Mr. Leland Jones “Buddy” Brothers, Jr., age 80 of Unionville, TN, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born September 7, 1938, in Rutherford County, TN to the late Leland, Sr. and Effie Smith Brothers.  Mr. Brothers graduated from Community High School in 1956.  He served nine years in the Tennessee...

Jan 22, 2019

Mr. Mark “Frog” Frost, age 64, of the Kirkland Community of Williamson County, died Tuesday morning, January 22, 2019 in Franklin, TN.  Mr. Frost was born in Williamson County and was a son of the late Sara Elizabeth Hayes Frost and Clyde Eugene Frost, Sr.  He retired after over 30 years of service with Wynn and Graff/Farber Sales.  In...

Jan 20, 2019

Mr. Richard Oechsel, age 68, of Chapel Hill, TN, formerly of College Grove, TN died Sunday, January 20, 2019 at his residence.  He was a native of Berwyn, IL, and was a son of the late Robert and Marjorie Violet Jones Oechsel.  Richard was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and was of the Christian faith.  He...

Jan 13, 2019

Mr. Granville “Junior” Underwood, age 93, of Eagleville,TN, died Sunday, January 13, 2019. Born in Rutherford Co., Mr. Underwood was a son of the late Granville Sanders Underwood, Sr and Mandy Lee Foster Underwood. Junior was a retired set-up man for General Electric. He was a member of Eagleville Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he...

Jan 9, 2019

Mrs. Betty Allin, age 90, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Wednesday morning, January 9, 2019 in Spring Hill, Tennessee. She was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late Clifton and Mary Ellen Leonard Shaw. Mrs. Allin was a homemaker and, along with her late husband, were the owners and operators of the former Park Market...

Jan 4, 2019

Mr. Paul Metz, age 63, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Friday, January 4, 2019. Mr. Metz was born in Detroit, Michigan and was a self employed truck driver and mechanic. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph August Metz.

Mr. Metz is survived by his mother, Pauline Annette Metz, Detroit, Michigan; sister, Joanne Metz Weidig,...

Jan 3, 2019

Mr. James Marion Brown, age 90, of Nashville, TN died Thursday, January 3, 2019.  He was a native of Marshall County, TN, and was a son of the late Jessie C. “Jack” and Ruby Elaine Crick Brown.  James was a member of Arlington United Methodist Church and retired from AVCO Corp. after 37 years of service having retired in...

Jan 1, 2019

Mrs. Janice Wheeler Harvey passed from this life to her eternal home in heaven on Friday, February 8, 2019.

Seventy eight years old, she was a daughter of the late John Newton and Carrie Rebecca (Evans) Wheeler. Mrs. Harvey shares her birthdate with her twin sister, Janelle Brothers of Unionville, TN, who survives her. Along with her...

Dec 27, 2018

Mr. Michael Aaron Riggs, age 37, of Murfreesboro, TN, died Thursday, December 27, 2018.  Born in Murfreesboro, Michael was a son of the late David Earl Riggs, Sr and Vicky Gayle Johns Shapcott who survives. He was a former supervisor with Americold Logistics in Murfreesboro . Michael is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps.

Survived...

Dec 17, 2018

Mr. Billy G. Freeman, age 81, of Rockvale, TN, died Monday, December 17, 2018. Born in Rutherford Co., Mr. Freeman was a son of the late John Ed and Lucille Joyce Freeman. He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church and was a retired IRS Service Agent. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Dec 15, 2018

Ms. Peggy Opal Mealer Lewis, age 49, of Lewisburg, TN, died Saturday, December 15, 2018, in Nashville, TN. She was born in Shelbyville, TN to her mother, Peggy Louise Agent and late father, Clebron Glade Mealer. Ms. Lewis was a home health nurse for most of her life and loved riding her Harley Davidson Motorcycle.

Ms. Lewis...