Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

Dana Norwood

Dana Norwood

Jul 5, 2018

Mrs. Dana Vaughn Cooper Norwood, age 56, of Lewisburg, TN,died Thursday, July 5, 2018.  A native of Pompano Beach, FL, she was a daughter of the late Douglas Leamon Cooper, Sr and Barbara Cooper who survives. Mrs. Norwood was a homemaker. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death by her husband, David Andrew...

Donald Molder

Donald Molder

Jul 4, 2018

Mr. Donald Claude Molder, age 66, of the Clay Hill Community of Marshall County, died Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at his home.  Mr. Molder was born in Shelbyville, Tennessee and was a graduate from Forrest High School in Chapel Hill.  He was retired from the State of Tennessee Department of Conservation, having worked at Henry Horton State Park in...

Kenneth Minnick

Kenneth Minnick

Jul 4, 2018

Mr. Kenneth Wayne Minnick, age 29, of Shelbyville, TN, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, in Shelbyville, TN. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN, and came into this world as a special child. Kenneth struggled with many challenges during his life, but he was always happy no matter the circumstance. He was deeply loved by his family. Kenneth will...

Jessie James Kincaid

Jessie James Kincaid

Jun 29, 2018

Mr. Jessie James Kincaid, age 83, of the Pottsville Community, died Friday, June 29, 2018 in Lewisburg, TN.  He was born in Maury County, TN, and was a son of the late Oscar Raymond and Mary Alma Tankersley Kincaid.  Mr. Kincaid was a member of Old Lasea Church of Christ where he served as an Elder.  He was a...

Nick Dugger

Nick Dugger

Jun 29, 2018

Mr. Nick Dugger, age 53, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Friday, June 29, 2018 at his residence.  Mr. Dugger was a native of Shady Valley, TN, and a son of the late George Clayton and Peggy Ann Blevins Dugger.  He was a member of the Church of Christ.  Nick was retired from Henry Horton State Park and a member of the...

Bettye Glenn

Bettye Glenn

Jun 26, 2018

Mrs. Bettye Lou Newcomb Glenn, age 74, of Nashville, Tennessee, died Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at her home in Nashville. Mrs. Glenn was born in Williamson County and was a daughter of the late Charlie Franklin and Dewey Lacy Clark Newcomb. She was a homemaker and a member of Cross Keys Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs....

Vernon Rainey

Vernon Rainey

Jun 18, 2018

Mr. Vernon Glenn Rainey, age 78, of Shelbyville, TN, died Monday, June 18, 2018 in Lebanon, TN.  Mr. Rainey was a native of Marshall County, TN and a son of the late James Morton and Florence Louvernia Wiley Rainey.  He attended the Lighthouse Church.  Mr. Rainey was retired from Empire Graphite and Musgraves.  In addition to his parents, Glenn...

Douglas Cooper Iii

Douglas Cooper Iii

Jun 15, 2018

Mr. Douglas Leamon Cooper III, age 37, of New Albany, IN died Friday, June 15, 2018 in New Albany. Born in Marshall Co., Mr Cooper was the son of Douglas Leamon Cooper, Jr. and Daphane BrownTankersley who is deceased. He was a construction laborer. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Douglas Cooper,...

Keith "Elvis" Presley

Keith "Elvis" Presley

Jun 14, 2018

Mr. Keith “Elvis” Presley, age 57, of Lewisburg, TN, died Thursday, June 14,  2018 at his residence. Born in Pontiac, MI, Mr. Presley was the son of the late James Presley and Mildred Vardich Presley. He was a roofer and welder by occupation.

Survived by a daughter, Wendy Presley of Murfreesboro, TN; a son, Josh Haskins of...

Sue Burzynski

Sue Burzynski

Jun 10, 2018

Mrs. Sue Carolyn Runion Burzynski, age 82, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Lewisburg, TN. She was born in Newbern, TN, to her late parents, Eddie Lee Runion and Vivian Mae Prince Runion. Mrs. Burzynski worked in telephone manufacturing in New Lake, Illinois for many years, had a deep love for the Catholic faith,...

Philip Knight

Philip Knight

Jun 10, 2018

Philip Anthony Knight, age 48, of Rockvale, Tennessee, was born on July 24th, 1969, in Atlanta, Georgia, the second son born to Robert L. Knight and Linda Cary Knight. He passed from this life to the next on June 10th, 2018, at the Alive Hospice unit Murfreesboro. In his last months, he was ably cared for by the in-home...

Eddie Frances Kilpatrick

Eddie Frances Kilpatrick

Jun 9, 2018

Mrs. Eddie Frances Kilpatrick, age 80, of Lewisburg, TN, died Saturday, June 9, 2018 in Lewisburg, TN.  She was born in the Caney Spring Community, and was a daughter of the late Bivens Ogilvie and Sara James Allen Neill.  Mrs. Kilpatrick was a member of Caney Spring Methodist Church.  She was a retired educator for the Marshall County Schools,...

Barbara Shires

Barbara Shires

Jun 6, 2018

Mrs. Barbara Elrod Shires, age 81, of the Caney Spring Community of Marshall County, died Wednesday, June 6, 2018 in Columbia, Tennessee. Mrs. Shires was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late Jack and Cecil Mae Troop Elrod. She was a life long homemaker and a very active member of the Chapel Hill Cumberland Presbyterian...

Lavada Carlton

Lavada Carlton

Jun 5, 2018

Mrs. Lavada Jane Crockett Carlton, age 95, of the Rover Community of Bedford County, died Tuesday, June 5, 2018 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.  Mrs. Carlton was born in Rutherford County and was a daughter of the late William Eugene and Maymie Fann Crockett.  She was a life long member of Rover Baptist Church and also, actively attended St. Paul United...

Clay "Scooby" Randolph

Clay "Scooby" Randolph

Jun 2, 2018

Mr. Clay “Scooby” Randolph, age 65, of the Holt’s Corner Community, died Saturday, June 2, 2018 in Nashville, TN.  Mr. Randolph was a native of Marshall County, TN and a son of the late Otha Clayton Randolph, Sr. and Betty Ruth Newcomb Randolph.  He was a lifelong dump truck driver and was a member of the Holt’s Corner Baptist...

John Hershel "Buddy" Dalton

John Hershel "Buddy" Dalton

May 31, 2018

Mr. John Hershel “Buddy” Dalton, age 85, of Eagleville, Tennessee, formerly of Foley, Alabama, died Thursday, May 31, 2018 in Eagleville. Mr. Dalton, was born in Rutherford County and was a son of the late Robert Milton and Annie Lou Hendrix Dalton. He retired from Hester Battery Company after 30 years of service, and later, again retired from Spartan...

Rita Hill

Rita Hill

May 30, 2018

Mrs. Rita Faye Hill, age 63, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Hill was a daughter of the late Helen Marie Sigears. She worked for several years at Durango Boot Co. and also attended LifeSong Family Church.

Survived by a daughter, Regina Herreras of Rockvale, TN; 2 grandchildren, Elizabeth Mosley and Jason...

Donald Pugh

Donald Pugh

May 26, 2018

Mr. Donald Eugene “Duck” Pugh, age 68, of Shelbyville, TN died Saturday, May 26, 2018. Born in Marshall County, TN.  Mr. Pugh was a son of the late Walter Raymond Pugh and Mary Elizabeth Hester Pugh. He was retired from the former Durango Boot Company in Chapel Hill, TN and was a member of Amazing Grace Church in Unionville, TN.

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Norah Evelyn Bell

Norah Evelyn Bell

May 26, 2018

Mrs. Norah Evelyn Bell, age 67, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Saturday, May 26, 2018 at her residence.  She was a native of Delhi, LA, and was a daughter of the late Marion and Vivian Stokes Dobson.  Mrs. Bell was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  In addition to her...

Ian Howard

Ian Howard

May 25, 2018

Mr. Ian Howard, age 23, of Lewisburg, TN, died suddenly on May 25, 2018, at his residence. He was born in Nashville, TN, to his mother, Laura Watt and father, Patrick Howard. He worked at Jason’s Deli in Franklin, TN, and was a person full of love and life.

Ian is survived by his mother, Laura Watt, Platte...