Obituaries
Joanne Ryden
Jan 22, 2018
Joanne Juanita Sharp Ryden of Franklin, TN died January 22, 2018. Jo was a lively, sharp-witted, woman, born July 22, 1927 in Ithaca, NY.She caught the eye of her husband, Fred Ward Ryden, MD, while they were students earning bachelor's degrees at University of Colorado, Boulder. Together they moved to Nashville, TN. Jo was a telephone operator and worked in...
Judith Mryncza
Jan 17, 2018
Judith Maureen Mryncza, age 60 of Nashville, TN passed away in the company of her family on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 in Nashville. "Judi" was born February 18, 1957 to the late John Gaitley Price and the former Ethel Seldon Bayless.Born in Baltimore, MD, Judi lived the majority of her life there amongst family and friends before relocating to Nashville...
James Cochran
Jan 13, 2018
James D. Cochran, age 77 of Cane Ridge, TN passed away on January 13, 2018.He is survived by Cheryl, his wife and partner of almost 42 years; brother-in-law, Marty (Paula) Szeigis of Nashville, TN; sister, Velma Castleman of Nashville, TN; brother, Ryandol of Lafayette, LA; son, Jim of Apopka, FL; along with other family and many friends.As he requested, there...
Jere Younger
Jan 11, 2018
Jere Leonard Younger, age 73, of Leoma, TN passed away peacefully at his residence on January 11, 2018. He was the son of the late Robert Chesley Younger and Grace Laverne Bedwell Younger. He was born in La Plata, Maryland on July 2, 1944.As a small child his family moved back to Friendship, TN in Coffee County. He joined the...
Marilyn Stafford
Dec 17, 2017
Marilyn Deniece Callis Stafford, age 60 of Nashville, TN passed away December 17, 2017. She was born February 15, 1957 in Nashville, TN to the late William Earl Callis and Lena Mae Morton Callis.Mrs. Stafford enjoyed shopping and working as an Avon representative many years ago.She was preceded in death by her parents.She is survived by her husband, Francis Leon...
Juliette Dorman
Dec 14, 2017
Juliette Geoghegan "Judy" Dorman, age 93 of Nashville, TN passed away December 14, 2017. She was born December 6, 1924 in Fayette, MS to the late Alexander Roy Geoghegan and the former Julia Pritchard.Mrs. Dorman and her late husband, John were members of Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Memphis for 50 years.She was preceded in death by her...
Steven Fesler
Nov 29, 2017
Steven Dale Fesler, age 54 of Lebanon, TN passed away peacefully on November 29, 2017 surrounded by his family. Mr. Fesler was born June 25, 1963 in Nashville, TN to the late Wayne Fesler and Dianne Hannah.He worked for 10 years at the Hermitage, TN Walmart and loved his co-workers and his job. Steve had a huge heart and would...
Patricia Buie
Nov 27, 2017
Patricia Ann Buie passed away November 27th under hospice care in Murfreesboro, TN. She was born May 8th, 1949 in Memphis, TN to Reverend John N. Buie and Martha Amanda Hutchins Buie.Preceded in death by her parents, sister, Connie Buie Elkins and brother, John Scott Wilkerson, she is survived by son, Ichiro Buie Stewart; sister, Lauralyn Buie Jameson; grandchildren,...
Freda Cox
Nov 16, 2017
Freda Cox, age 73 of Nashville, TN passed away November 16, 2017. She was born January 3, 1943 in Fayetteville, TN to Willie and Tennie Mae Hampton Cannon.She worked for General Motors in Lansing, MI until she retired in 1996. She was a loving wife to her husband for 52 years. She loved her family and relatives. She loved to...
James Myers
Nov 8, 2017
James Allen “Jim” Myers went to his heavenly home November 8, 2017 following a long battle with cancer. He was born April 26, 1950 in Moss Beach, California to Sara Evans Myers and the late Jewell Allen Myers.Jim was a great lover of animals. He was a Graduate of The New York School of Pet Grooming and owned his own...
Randall Singleton
Nov 8, 2017
Randall L. "Randy" Singleton, age 58, of Charlotte, TN passed away November 8, 2017. Randy was born in Nashville, TN and was an avid cyclist.He was preceded in death by his brother, Johnny Singleton.He is survived by his parents, James and Dorothy (Trevor) Singleton; wife, Marcia Singleton; sons, Randall (Emily) Singleton, Curtis Singleton; brothers, Jimmy (Carolyn) Singleton, Gary (Cathy) Singleton.The...
Renee Bearden
Nov 7, 2017
Renee Bearden, age 58 of Nashville, TN passed away November 7, 2017. She was born in Nashville on October 3, 1959 to Charles Franklin and Marilyn Sue Pirtle Bearden.Renee graduated from Maplewood High School in 1977. Renee lived and worked in the Nashville-Madison area all of her life. Renee will be remembered for her radiant smile, her zest for life,...
Jerry Tyson
Nov 4, 2017
Jerry Don Tyson, age 60 of Jackson, TN passed away November 4, 2017 at his home in Jackson, TN. Mr. Tyson was born December 11, 1956 in Paris, TN.He was a veteran of the United States Army, during which time he was stationed in Germany and was skilled in maintenance and communications. After his term of service, Mr. Tyson put...
Donalda Martin
Oct 30, 2017
Donalda Lois Martin, age 65 of Lyles, TN, passed away Monday, October 30, 2017. Mrs. Martin was born November 1, 1951 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Donald Eugene Wilsie and Mayme Lois Sellers Wilsie. Mrs. Martin enjoyed reading, making dolls and crafting in general. Aside from her duties as a mother, she worked as a bookkeeper in the agriculture industry...
Nicky Gladding
Oct 22, 2017
Nicky J. Gladding, age 65 of Hendersonville, TN, died October 22, 2017 at the Madison Campus of Alive Hospice. He was born in Greenville, Michigan on August 11, 1952, the son of the late Max Gladding and Irene Mae Beard Gladding.Nicky was a very patriotic man who loved his country and served 7 years in the Michigan Army National Guard....
Adam Simpson
Oct 18, 2017
Adam Casey Simpson, age 31 of Clarksville, TN passed away peacefully on October 18, 2017 with his parents, his fiancé and her father at his side. He was born April 21, 1986 in Louisville, KY to the David Brown Simpson Jr. and Barbara Starr-Arnett.Adam loved his four legged feline friends fiercely and enjoyed everything about nature and gardening. He also...
Matthew Rollins
Oct 10, 2017
Matthew Scott Rollins, age 33 of Joelton, TN passed away October 10, 2017. Mr. Rollins was born September 7, 1984 in Nashville, TN to the late Joe Fred Rollins and .Mr. Rollins is survived by his mother, Saundra Jo Roberson Rollins; sons, Noah and Zachary Rollins; sister, Kathy (Robert) Pruett; brother, Joseph (Renee) Rollins; grandmother, Kathleen Roberson; and many other...
Costantini Dunn
Oct 3, 2017
Costantini Costa "Tina" Dunn, age 54 of Nashville, TN passed away October 3, 2017 in Nashville. She was born in Lafayette, TN on October 24, 1962.Tina is survived by her sons, Jonathan (Johnna) Finch of Cottontown, TN and Trey (Kristin) Finch of Nashville, TN; granddaughter, Aspen Finch; grandsons, Tristan Finch and Canon Finch; sisters, Rita (Steve) Jackson of Flower Mound,...
Kenneth Cooley
Sep 30, 2017
Kenneth Lane “Pepaw” Cooley left this life Saturday September 30, 2017 in Nashville, TN. He was 73 years old. He was born in Rives, TN on December 31, 1943 to the late Paul W. and Janie C. Cooley.He graduated from Rives High School in 1961. He entered the Air Force, serving for four years. He married Wilma Nelms Cooley on...
Rodney Dillon
Sep 25, 2017
Rodney “Rod” Dillon, age 55 of Antioch, TN passed away September 25, 2017. He was born August 8, 1962 in White House, TN to George and Veramae Hendrix Dillon.Rod will be remembered as a "family-man", who always worked hard throughout his life to provide for his children. He loved being outdoors and especially loved fishing.He is loved and will be...
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