Obituaries

Jul 5, 2014

Mr. John Cooper, age 53, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, died Saturday, July 5, 2014 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mr. Cooper was born in Bedford County and was a graduate of the University of Kentucky. He was a former Manager of Associates Finance in Shelbyville and was a businessman. Mr. Cooper was preceded in death by his father, Newton Jason Cooper, who...

Jul 4, 2014

Mr. James E. Pendergrast, age 88, of Shelbyville, TN died Friday, July 4, 2014 in Nashville, TN. He was born in Shelbyville, TN to the late Willis and Bertha Flossie Mai Tucker Pendergrast. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two children, James Pendergrast and Glenda Marie Christie. Mr....

Jul 3, 2014

Mrs. Leslie Anne Gannon Bush, age 47, of Rockvale, TN, died Thurs., July 3, 2014. A native of Murfreesboro, Mrs. Bush was the daughter of the late Lynn Ray Gannon and Judith Anne Nelson who survives. She was a graduate of Oakland High School and was a homemaker who was loved by many. In addition to her father, she...

Jun 30, 2014

Talric “Tal” Martin, age 49, of Laws Hill, died Mon., June 30, 2014. Tal was a native of Nashville and was a gifted guitarist and musician. He was a son of the late Thomas Grady Martin, Sr. and Norma Gann Martin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Steven Cole Martin and Joseph...

Jun 25, 2014

Mr. Gene Dale Clifton, Sr., age 81, of the Mt. Vernon Community of Rutherford County, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in Smyrna, Tennessee. Mr. Clifton was born in Owenton, Kentucky and was a son of the late Floyd and Betty Osbourne Clifton. He was retired from the United States Air Force as a Technical Sergeant after 23 years of...

Jun 25, 2014

Mr. James F. Ragsdale, age 79, of Shelbyville, Tennessee, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Ragsdale was born in Marshall County, was a son of the late John Porter and Lela Mai Newcomb Ragsdale and was a farmer. He was preceded in death by a sister, Maggie Smotherman and by brothers, Clyde Ragsdale, Bill Ragsdale, J.L....

Jun 21, 2014

Mr. Leecil Robertson Sudberry, age 91, of Unionville, TN, died Sat., June 21, 2014. A native of Bedford Co., Mr. Sudberry was the son of the late Cecil Price Sudberry and Naomi Sudberry. He was a retired truck driver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ruth Agee and a sister, Gladys...

Jun 20, 2014

Mrs. Elaine Redmon Yoes Pitts, age 66, of Unionville, Tennessee, died Friday, June 20, 2014 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mrs. Pitts was born in Rutherford County and was a daughter of the late Leon Junior and Nina Pearl Hudson Redmon. She was a homemaker and was a member of Longview Baptist Church. Mrs. Pitts was preceded in death by her...

Jun 14, 2014

Mrs. Meadie Harlow, age 86, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Saturday, June 14, 2014 in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Mrs. Harlow was born in Nashville, Tennessee and was a daughter of the late James Franklin and Vera Gertrude Pirtle McClendon. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband, Odas Robert Harlow, Sr., who died in 2005.

Jun 13, 2014

Doris "Nell" McKnight Cromer Collick, age 86, passed away peacefully at her home in East Jordan, Michigan on June 13, 2014.

Nell was the fifth of eight daughters born to Andrew and Sadie McKnight of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents and four of her sisters (Andrea, Kate, Dot and Deany. She was...

Jun 10, 2014

Mrs. Kelli Teahan, age 52, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 in Franklin, TN. She was born in Mt. Vernon, New York to the late John Anthony and Evelyn Lillian Snyder Teahan. Ms. Teahan was employed by the Internal Revenue Service and was of the Christian faith.

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Jun 5, 2014

Mrs. Lisa Williams Lester, age 47, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Thursday, June 5, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born in Davidson County and was a homemaker. Mrs. Lester is survived by her husband, Todd Lester, Chapel Hill, TN; mother, Glenda Conaway, Chapel Hill, TN; children, Michael Williams, Hendersonville, TN, Corey Williams, Chapel Hill, TN, Kaleb Williams, Chapel...

Jun 3, 2014

Mrs. Mary Evelyn Allen Crick, age 87, of Eagleville, Tennessee, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at her home in Eagleville. Mrs. Crick was born in Bedford County and was a daughter of the late Roy E. and Mary Elizabeth Faulkner Allen. She was a graduate of Eagleville High School and enjoyed cooking, sewing and was an avid gardener. Mrs....

Jun 1, 2014

Mrs. Onnie Jones Redmon, age 99, of Norwood, North Carolina, died Sunday, June 1, 2014 in Albemarle, North Carolina. Mrs. Onnie was born in Rutherford County and was a daughter of the late Artemus Leslie Jones and the late Bertha Moon Jones. She was a lifetime member of the Church of Christ. Mrs. Redmon was preceded in death by...

May 22, 2014

Mrs. Joyce Evelyn Williams, age 84, of Lewisburg, TN, died Thursday, May 22, 2014 in Nashville, TN. She was a native of Maury County, TN and a daughter of the late John Morgan and Sadie Ring Johnson.  Joyce was a member of Church Street Church of Christ and was a homemaker.  In addition to...

May 18, 2014

Mrs. Debra Barowski Ruegg, age 60, of Unionville, Tennessee, died Sunday, May 18, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee.  Mrs. Ruegg was born in Missouri and was preceded in death by her husband, J W Saint James, who died in 2013.

Graveside services will be conducted on Friday, May 30, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery near...

May 17, 2014

Ms. Jo Ann Boyd, age 70, of the Caney Spring Community of Chapel Hill, TN, died Saturday, May 17, 2014. Ms. Boyd was born in Washtenaw, Michigan and was a daughter of the late Ralph Parks and Ethel Mae Walker Boyd. She was a retired employee of Square D Corporation of Smyrna, Tennessee and was an avid Tennessee Vols...

May 16, 2014

Mrs. Cynthia Rae “Cindy” Wettig, age 62, of Eagleville, TN, died Fri., May 16, 2014. Born in Woodstock, IL, Mrs. Wettig was a daughter of the late Raymond Anderson and Betty Myer Anderson. She was a former billing clerk in the insurance industry.

Survived by her husband, Ed Wettig of Eagleville, TN; 2 sisters, Virginia Hansen and...

May 12, 2014

Mrs. Rosa Mae Laws, age 83, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Monday, May 12, 2014 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mrs. Laws was a life long resident of Chapel Hill and was a daughter of the late Jones Adgent and Agnes Chumbley Griffin. She was a retired employee of the State of Tennessee, Department of Parks and Recreation having retired from...

May 3, 2014

Mrs. Joan Marie Adcock, age 58, of Unionville, TN, died Sat., May 3, 2014 following an extended illness. A native of Bedford Co., Mrs. Adcock was the daughter of the late James Patrick Collier and Juanita Jane Moore Collier. She was a member of Hickory Hills United Methodist Church and was formerly employed by Aramark Uniform Services in Shelbyville....