Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

James Plunkett

James Plunkett

Apr 11, 2018

Mr. James Robert Plunkett, age 89, of Eagleville, TN, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at his residence. Born in Hickman Co., Mr.Plunkett was a son of the late Harry and Gertrude Collins Plunkett. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for the Metro Nashville School District. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother,...

James Rigsby

James Rigsby

Apr 11, 2018

Mr. James Earl Rigsby, age 85, of Eagleville, TN, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at his home in Eagleville, TN. Mr. Rigsby was born in Williamson County, TN, and was a son of the late George D. and Pauline Bellenfant Rigsby. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Mr. Rigsby was the owner and...

J C Culver

J C Culver

Apr 10, 2018

Mr. JC Culver, age 68, of Lewisburg, TN, died Tuesday, April 10, 2018.  JC was a native of Galesburg, IL and a son of the late Giles Culver and Mary Margaret Nelson Culver.  He was retired from the transportation industry.  JC enjoyed making the most out of life with his family and friends.  He truly enjoyed his small farm...

Catherine Leverette

Catherine Leverette

Apr 7, 2018

Mrs. Catherine Jones Leverette, age 76, of Unionville, TN, died Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Nashville. Born in Rutherford Co., Mrs. Leverette was a daughter of the late James Arthur Jones and Willie Mae Vaughn Jones. She was a homemaker for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Ann Ella Raymond....

Cathy Yoes

Cathy Yoes

Apr 5, 2018

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Mrs. Cathy Jean Yoes, age 64, of Shelbyville, TN, died Thursday, April 5, 2018 in Murfreesboro, TN. Born in Detroit, MI, Mrs. Yoes was a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Hill and Thelma Bradford Hill. She was a homemaker for most of her life.

Survived by her husband, Bradley Yoes...

Wiley Ward

Wiley Ward

Apr 5, 2018

Mr. Wiley Carson Ward, age 57, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on April 5, 2018, in Chapel Hill, TN. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN, to his parents Willard Carson Ward and Alice Marie Layne Ward. He was a computer technician for most of his life and loved his family dearly. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Livingston "Sonny" Tomlin, Jr.

Livingston "Sonny" Tomlin, Jr.

Mar 29, 2018

Mr. Livingston “Sonny” Tomlin, Jr. age 71, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at his home in Chapel Hill. Mr. Tomlin was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee and was a son of the late Daisy Viola Sheppard Tomlin and Livingston “Son” Tomlin, Sr. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era...

Johnathon White

Johnathon White

Mar 26, 2018

Johnathon White, age 42, of Kiln, Mississippi, formerly of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Monday, March 26, 2018 in Cartagena, South America. Johnathon was born in Shelbyville, Tennessee and was a construction manager of Inspec Group of Portland, Oregon.

Mr. White is survived by his mother and step-father, Denise and Chuck Worcester, Mt. Juliet, TN; father and step-mother,...

Bob Sweeney

Bob Sweeney

Mar 26, 2018

Mr. Bob Sweeney, age 86, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Monday, March 26, 2018 at his home in Chapel Hill. Mr. Sweeney was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and was a son of the late William Bond and Bertha Woods Sweeney. He served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Sweeney was employed as a...

Granville Eugene "Gene" Underwood

Granville Eugene "Gene" Underwood

Mar 24, 2018

Mr. Gene Underwood, age 67, of the Rover community of Bedford Co., died Saturday, March 25, 2018. Born in Rutherford Co., Mr. Underwood is a son of Granville Sanders Underwood and Marie Ghee Underwood and was an equipment operator with General Electric. He was preceded in death by a son, Christopher Underwood and a Step-son, Michael Slattery....

Sarah Rogers

Sarah Rogers

Mar 22, 2018

Mrs. Sarah Frances Taylor Rogers, age 93, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 22, 2018 in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Mrs. Rogers was born in the Rover Community of Bedford County and was a daughter of the late Thomas Edward and Nora Blanton Taylor. She was a member of Rover Baptist Church. Mrs. Sarah was a homemaker and operated Sarah’s...

Donnie Hudson

Donnie Hudson

Mar 19, 2018

Mr. Donnie Hudson, age 53, of Lewisburg, TN, died Monday, March 19, 2018. Donnie was the son of the late Charles Donald Hudson and Sarah Sanders Hudson who survives. He was a former supervisor with Nissan Corporation.

Survived by his mother, Sarah Sanders Hudson of Lewisburg; 3 daughters, Lauren  (Ben) Briggs of Lynnville, Lensey Hudson...

Hilda Crick

Hilda Crick

Mar 19, 2018

Mrs. Hilda Crick, known to many as “MeMa”, age 88 of Jacksonville, Florida, formerly of the Verona Community of Marshall County, passed away peacefully at Hadlow Community Hospice on Monday morning, March 19, 2018 with her son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Lori by her side. Mrs. Crick was a daughter of the late Otis Earl and Jessie Lee Hastings...

Robert Eady

Robert Eady

Mar 13, 2018

Mr. Robert “Bobby” Eady, age 67, of Springfield, TN died Tuesday, March 13, 2018 in Springfield, TN. Mr. Eady was born in Shelby, Mississippi and was a son of the late Floyd Arvin Eady and Matle Stewart Eady.  He was retired from Latrobe Steel Company in White House, TN.

Mr. Eady is survived by his sisters, Wilma...

Donnie Daniel

Donnie Daniel

Mar 13, 2018

Mr. Donnie B Daniel, age 67, of Shelbyville, TN, died Tuesday, March 13, 2018.  He was a native of Eli, KY, and was a son of the late Chester “Tomdo” Daniel and Gola Mae Fox, who survives.  He was retired from AVCO-Textron in Nashville, TN.  In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his sister, Shirley...

Mary Underwood

Mary Underwood

Mar 10, 2018

Mrs. Mary E. Underwood, age 87, of Nashville, TN, died Saturday, March 10, 2018. Born in Marshall Co., Mrs. Underwood was a daughter of the late Robert Howard Slaughter and Ella Elizabeth Perryman Slaughter. She was a self-employed housekeeper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Cheryl Roberson Lawrence; a sister,...

Brenda Henson

Brenda Henson

Mar 10, 2018

Mrs. Brenda Joyce Henson, age 70, of Smyrna, TN, died Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Smyrna, TN. Mrs. Henson was born in Templeton, IN. She loved to cook and loved to spend time with her family, including all of her animals. She was preceded in death by her mother, L. Arlene Mitchell, and a brother, Jimmy Henson.

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Catherine Prouty

Catherine Prouty

Mar 9, 2018

Mrs. Catherine Prouty, age 69, of Shelbyville, Tennessee, died Friday, March 9, 2018 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mrs. Prouty was born in Bedford County, was a retired waitress, and was a member of Amazing Grace Community Church in Unionville, TN. She was preceded in death by her mother, Frances Armetha Lynch Newsom, step-father, William Newsom; daughter, Teresa Ann Griggs; sons,...

Deborah Hulbert

Deborah Hulbert

Mar 8, 2018

Ms. Deborah Ann Hulbert, age 63, of Canton, MI, died on Thursday, March 8, 2018, in Murfreesboro, TN. Ms. Hulbert was born in Ypsilanti, MI. She was an artist all her life and loved to express her natural talents through painting and crafting. Ms. Hulbert was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Anne Hulbert, and a sister, Cheryl...

Lawrence Davenport

Lawrence Davenport

Mar 6, 2018

Mr. Lawrence Edward “Road Dog” Davenport, age 57, of Lewisburg, TN, died Tuesday, March 6, 2018. A native of Williamson Co., he was a son of the late Thomas Clark Davenport and Sara Lena Thomas Davenport who survives. Mr. Davenport was a furniture upholsterer.

Survived by his mother, Sara Thomas Davenport of Eagleville; his life partner, Vivian...