Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

Jerry H. Grohowski

Jerry H. Grohowski

Jul 11, 2023

Mr. Jerry H. Grohowski, age 74, of the Halls Mill Community of Bedford County, died Tuesday evening, July 11, 2023 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Mr. Grohowski was born in Swanton, Ohio and was a son of the late Wilmer Cairl “Bill”and Annie Laurie Logue Grohowski.  He was a member of the Baptist faith and was an active member of the ACBL...

Julia Frances Elmore Pacetti

Julia Frances Elmore Pacetti

Jul 8, 2023

Mrs. Julia Frances Elmore Pacetti, age 89, died Saturday, July 8, 2023 at her home near Chapel Hill.  She was a homemaker and a member of Grove Hill Church in Chapel Hill.  Mrs. Pacetti retired from the State of New Hampshire, Department of Human Services. 

 

Mrs. Pacetti was born in Chapel Hill and was a daughter of the...

Clarence Elbert Adcock,Jr.

Clarence Elbert Adcock,Jr.

Jul 6, 2023

Mr. Clarence Elbert Adcock, Jr., age 76, of Unionville, TN, died Thursday, July 6, 2023, following an extended illness. Born in Bedford Co., Clarence was the son of the late Clarence Elbert Adcock, Sr. and Clara Hester Adcock. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, a retired truck driver and a member of the Clay Hill United Methodist Church....

Bithie Sue Taylor King

Bithie Sue Taylor King

Jul 4, 2023

Mrs. Bithie Sue Taylor King, age 85 of Eagleville, TN, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.  She was born on October 3, 1937 in Eagleville, TN and was a daughter of the late Fred Nance Taylor and Maye Bennett Taylor.  She was a member of Triune Baptist Church.

 

Known for her 6 foot height and...

Daniel M. Parks

Daniel M. Parks

Jul 3, 2023

 

   Daniel Marvin Parks, age 44 of College Grove TN, departed this life surrounded by family and entered Eternal Glory on July 3, 2023. 

   Daniel (or D as he was known by those closest to him) was born to Daniel E. Parks and Sandra (Marvin) Parks in Winston Salem, NC. He spent his childhood in the Virgin Islands with his...

Donald L. Hill

Donald L. Hill

Jun 29, 2023

 

Mr. Donald L. Hill, age 72, of the Patterson Community in Rutherford County, TN, died on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at his residence.  Mr. Hill was born in Bethesda, MD and was a son of the late Francis Edison Hill and Mary Elizabeth Armstead Hill.  He was retired from the BNA Nashville Airport where he worked in maintenance.  He...

Frances Justice

Frances Justice

Jun 26, 2023

 

Mrs. Frances Justice, age 92, of College Grove, TN, died Monday, June 26, 2023. A daughter of the late John Henry Bolden and Mattie Eliza Sanders Bolden, Mrs. Frances was a member of the Holts Corner Baptist Church and was a long-time seamstress. She had a deep and abiding love for all of her grandchildren, her children, travelling, her...

Abigail Cahill

Abigail Cahill

Jun 23, 2023

 

Abigail Marie Barbara Cahill, age 21 of Chapel Hill, TN passed away on June 23, 2023 at her home with her loving family by her side.

 

Abbey was born in Nashville, TN to Jimmy and Lisa Cahill on December 18, 2001.  Abigail was an amazingly loving daughter that brought nothing but joy and happiness to all that...

Jeff Hanes

Jeff Hanes

Jun 23, 2023

 

Mr. Jeff Hanes, age 69, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee died on June 23, 2023 in Nashville, TN.  He was born in Russell, Kansas and was a son to his late father, Loy E. Hanes, and mother, Dorothy Mae Strecker Hanes, who survives.  He was a member of the Lutheran faith and worked as an auditor for a credit company.

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Peggy Smithson

Peggy Smithson

Jun 18, 2023

Mrs. Peggy Smithson, age 76, of Gallatin, TN, formerly of the Flat Creek Community in Williamson County, TN, died Sunday, June 18, 2023 at her residence.  Mrs. Peggy was born in Nashville, TN, and was a daughter of the late George Edward Cole and Margaret Ora Brown Cole.  She was a member of the Church of Christ and attended...

Linda Grube

Linda Grube

Jun 18, 2023

Linda Hargrove Grube, age 71 of Nashville, TN passed away June 18, 2023. Linda was born January 26, 1952 in Nashville, TN. to the late Roy C and Louise Puckett Hargrove. Linda loved to plant flowers and watch her hummingbirds. She is survived by her loving husband of 34 years, Landon Grube and dear friends Kitty and Terry Watts....

Bobby Mcelhaney

Bobby Mcelhaney

Jun 15, 2023

Bobby McElhaney, age 86 of Eagleville, TN. passed away June 15, 2023. Bobby was born May 18, 1937 in Rockvale, TN to the late Jesse Thomas and Sadie Lee Haynes McElhaney. Bobby was veteran of the US Army. He owned and operated McElhaney Wrecker Service, McElhaney Automotive and the Pool Room in Eagleville and worked as a mechanic for...

Dorothy Terry Jay

Dorothy Terry Jay

Jun 15, 2023

Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Terry Jay, age 92, of Inver Grove Heights, MN, died Thursday morning, June 15, 2023 at her residence.  She was born in Bedford County, TN and was a daughter of the late Owen Terry and Mattie Bell Wilson Terry.  Mrs. Dot was a member of the Church of Christ and worked in real estate for...

Leslie Sewell Griffy

Leslie Sewell Griffy

Jun 10, 2023

Mr. Leslie Sewell Griffy, age 86, of Unionville, TN, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023 in Franklin, TN.  Mr. Sewell was born in Williamson County, TN and was a son of the late Leslie Ray Griffy and Mary Alice Sullivan Griffy.  He was retired from the United States Postal Service and retired owner and operator of Community Cash...

James Wiley, Sr.

James Wiley, Sr.

Jun 10, 2023

James David Wiley, Sr. age 53 of the Rally Hill Community passed away June 10, 2023. David was an avid NASCAR fan and worked in construction.

He is survived by his mother, Mildred Wiley; sons, Christopher Wiley, James David Wiley, Jr, Kerry Wiley, Anthony Wiley, Ryan Mealer and Bradley Mealer; daughters, Jessica Wiley and Kayla Steadham; 17 grandchildren; brother, Bobby...

Amy Sue Peters Hambright

Amy Sue Peters Hambright

Jun 3, 2023

Amy Sue Peters Hambright, age 56, from Memphis, Tennessee died on June 3, 2023 in Memphis, TN.  She was born in Dayton, Ohio.  She was preceded in death by her sister, Regina Michelle Peters.

Amy was a fun-loving free-spirited woman.  She loved her family, having fun, and always keeping children in her...

Deborah Sudberry

Deborah Sudberry

May 29, 2023

Deborah Sudberry, age 72 of Unionville, TN passed away May 29, 2023. Deborah was born May 26, 1951 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, TN, and was the daughter of the late Calvin Higgins and the late Mary Louise Sanders Higgins Keith.

Deborah was a 1969 graduate of Shelbyville Central High School.  Later that same year,...

Cleatus Hance

Cleatus Hance

May 28, 2023

Mr. Cleatus Hance, age 89, of the Flat Creek Community in Williamson County, TN, died Sunday, May 28, 2023 at his residence.  Mr. Hance was born in Lawrence County, AR, and was a son of the late Rev. Earnie Carmel Hance and Derhonda Lee Lingo Hance.  Mr. Cleatus was of the Methodist faith.  He was retired from State...

Emma Brown

Emma Brown

May 26, 2023

Mrs. Emma Jean Watson Brown, age 85, of Eagleville, TN, died  Friday, May 26, 2023. Mrs. Emma was the daughter of the late Eula and Mary Watson and was the widow of the late Robert Earl Brown who died in 2019.

Survived by 2 daughters, Teresa Brown and Gail Wells; 2 brothers, Grady and Ray...

Joseph Young

Joseph Young

May 24, 2023

Joseph Young, age 55 of Chapel Hill, TN. passed away May 24, 2023. Joe was born May 2, 1968 in Pikeville, TN. Joe was a member of College Grove Baptist Church. He worked for Carrier as a forklift operator. Joe had a servants heart who never met a stranger and would always give a helping hand to whom needed....

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