Obituaries
Carl Johnson
Jan 18, 2019
Carl Edward Johnson, age 54, resident and native of McMinnville, TN passed away at home January 18, 2019 of an extended illness. He was born September 18, 1964, the son of James E. "Jim" Johnson of McMinnville, TN and the late Helen L. Johnson.Mr. Johnson was retired and a longtime nursery worker for Pack's Nursery.In addition to his mother, he...
Janice Youngblood
Jan 4, 2019
Janice Audine Youngblood, age 70 of Nashville, TN passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 in Nashville, TN. She was born November 9, 1948 in Nashville to Bryan and Lera Nugent.She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Barney Youngblood; and son, Charles Robert Jennings Jr.She is survived by her children, Tammy Hepworth; sister, Betty Vilt; grandchildren, Christie Dixon, Robert...
Irene Advey
Dec 14, 2018
Irene E. Advey, age 86 of Old Hickory, TN passed away December 14, 2018 in Madison, TN. She was born November 10, 1932 in Berea, OH to John Bernard Hlebak and the former Tillie Susie Wisniewski.Mrs. Advey was preceded in death by her parents and loving husband, James "Jim" Advey.She is survived by her daughters, Charlene Advey (Rick) Bradberry, Joanne...
James Sutherland
Dec 13, 2018
James Clayton "Clay" Sutherland, age 41 of Nashville, TN passed away suddenly, Thursday, December 13, 2018, at his home in Nashville. He was born on August 29, 1977, attended St. Paul Christian Academy and graduated from Christ Presbyterian Academy. He attended Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, FL.Clay spent much of his youth with his grandfather, fishing and learning to...
Nancy Davis
Dec 13, 2018
Nancy Elizabeth Davis, age 79 of Smyrna, TN, passed away December 13, 2018 in Murfreesboro, TN. She was born June 26, 1939 in Nashville Tennessee to James Allen Malone and the former Pauline Berlin.Mrs. Davis was prceded in death by her parents and husband, Henry Davis; sons, James Ira Davis and Joseph Patrick Davis.She is survived and will be deeply...
Joan Mayfield
Dec 1, 2018
Joan Nell Heflin Mayfield, born Feb 3, 1953, passed away at her home on Dec 1, 2018. She was 65 years old.She is preceded in death by her mother, Thelma Heflin, father, E.W. Heflin, and brother Charles “Chuck” Heflin. Survived by sister Lisa Heflin Cook, sons Chris Etheridge and Austin Sherry, and Granddaughter Miranda Etheridge.She will be remembered for her...
Jacqueline Brewer
Nov 27, 2018
Jacqueline "Jackie" Chapman Brewer, age 63, entered her rest on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at her residence in Cedar Hill, TN. Jackie was born in Knoxville, TN, September 28, 1955, the daughter of Jack and Loretta Roberts Chapman.Jackie loved life and was an energetic person who attacked everything she did with passion! She was intelligent and intuitive. Those who knew...
Jeffrey Pennig
Nov 22, 2018
Jeffrey Edmund Pennig, age 69 of Nashville, TN passed away November 22, 2018. He was born April 26, 1949 in Saint Paul, MN to the late Warren Edmund Pennig and the former Janet Lucille Murray.After 25 years as an accomplished songwriter, he obtained a Masters Degree from Vanderbilt University and became a history professor at Austin Peay. He was a...
Janie Salyards
Nov 21, 2018
Janie Merle Giles Salyards passed away November 21, 2018. She was born October 29, 1932 in Kosciusko, MS to the late Fred D. and Sally Thornton Giles.She was married in 1957 to W.E. Salyards III (deceased 1995). She leaves three daughters: Jane Chere' (Gregg) Mikos, Renee Thompson, and Michele Metzger; six grandchildren: Jessica (Daniel) Anderson, Kayla Smith, Tyler Thompson, Stephanie...
Rev. Blair
Nov 19, 2018
Rev. Ernest Ernelda "Toby" Blair, age 89 of Nashville, TN, formerly of Dillard's Creek and Chestnut Mound, died on Monday, November 19, 2018 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN after a short illness.Ernest attended Dillard's Creek School, Harrison-Chilhowee Baptist Academy, Tennessee Tech University, Cumberland University, and graduated from Belmont College in 1960. He received a Master of Theology degree in...
Peggy Dyal
Nov 18, 2018
Peggy Ann Trotter Dyal, age 79, passed peacefully in the presence of her family on November 18, 2018 in Franklin, TN. She was born in Slayden, TN on December 14, 1938.Mrs. Dyal was married for 62 years to her husband, Grady Dyal and was member of the Concord Road Church of Christ.Mrs. Dyal was preceded in death by her mother,...
Peggy Smith
Nov 17, 2018
Peggy Jean Kelley Smith, age 66 of White House, TN, passed away November 17, 2018 surrounded by her loving daughters and family in the peace and comfort of her home. She was born J uly 13, 1952 in Maury County, TN. Peggy married the love of her li fe, Richard "Rick" Smith on June 12 th, 1970 ; she shared...
Albert Hicks
Nov 15, 2018
Albert Eugene Hicks, age 59 of Union City, TN passed away November 15, 2018 in Nashville, TN. He was born February 20, 1959 in Fulton, KY to Ernest Wesley Hicks and Jacqueline Rushing Hicks.Mr. Hicks was preceded in death by his parents.He is survived by his daughter, Crystal Brady; step-daughter, Sheila Rice; sister, Barbara Hicks; brother, Michael Hicks; grandchildren, Michael...
Richard Thompson
Nov 10, 2018
Richard "Dicky" Gabe Thompson, age 72 of Nashville, TN passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 10, 2018. He was born February 13, 1946 to Richard Crosby Thompson and Gabrielle Xavier Deschamps.A creative, kind and gentle soul, he was loved by his many friends and family. A lifelong musician, he had a passion and talent for music at an early age....
Marion Williams
Oct 7, 2018
Marion Jackson Williams, age 85, went home peacefully to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 7, 2018. He was born in Morrison, TN on September 23, 1933.Jack was a graduate of Hume-Fogg High School in Nashville, TN in 1951. As a teenager, he worked as a "Newsie" selling new papers on West End Avenue and also as a...
Kevin Rowse
Sep 29, 2018
Kevin Michael Rowse, age 50 of Nashville, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2018. He was born on May 8, 1968 in East Patchogue, NY to Angela Schwedersky and Kevin B. Rowse.He graduated from Onondaga Central High School in Syracuse, NY in 1986. After high school he became a carpenter and started his own construction company in 1995. He...
Martin Brumbach
Sep 25, 2018
Martin Anthony "Marty" Brumbach, age 66, died suddenly of natural causes at his home in Nashville, Tennessee on September 25, 2018. He was born July 14, 1952 in Nashville.Marty grew up in Madison, Tennessee and graduated from Isaac Litton High School, Class of 1970. Before attending Volunteer State Community College, he proudly served in the U.S. Navy, including a tour...
Ronald Shelton
Sep 25, 2018
Ronald Shelton, age 51 of Crossville, TN passed away September 25, 2018 in Springfield, TN. He was born November 5, 1966 in Jamestown, TN to the late Melvin Shelton Jr. and Bonnie Goney Shelton.Mr. Shelton was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his daughters, Janice O’Neal and Tabitha Shelton; son, Ronald Cory Shelton Jr.; sister, Janice...
Jordan Wills
Sep 25, 2018
Jordan Wills was born July 1, 1983 in Nashville, TN and died on September 25, 2018 in Murfreesboro, TN. Jordan was the son of the late Deborah Smith Mansfield and David Wills.Jordan loved sports activities and was a huge Titans fan. He was employed at BVA systems in Murfreesboro.He is survived by his son, Justus Wills of Hawaii; sister, MacKenzie...
Patricia Reese
Sep 20, 2018
Patricia Lee Adams Reese, age 73 of Hendersonville, TN passed away September 20, 2018. She was born April 11, 1945 in Marion, KY to James Paxton Adams and the former Frances Aline Conrad.Pat was a dedicated nurse for over 40 years and proudly served in a MASH unit with the Army National Guard. She was an avid gardener and loved...
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