Sharon Louise Covington, 70, passed away Wednesday March 22, 2017. She was born in La Junta, Colorado then soon moved to Sanford, Texas. She was a longtime resident of the state of Texas and worked for many years at Atmos Energy before moving to Nashville, TN. Sharon loved her family, friends, pets and was a gifted basketball player & musician. Sharon was preceded in death by her mother and father, Richard & Winnie West, and her brother, Terry West. Survivors include her ... Continue Reading
Archives for March 2017
James Franklin Baker
James Baker was a loving husband, brother, father, and grand father. He was a great inspiration for many family members and friends and will be dearly missed. James Franklin Baker Born September 3, 1936 Passed away March 27, 2017 He was from Dyersburg, Tn. He's is survived by: his daughter Treva Groves of Hendersonville, TN, his son David Baker of Fort Worth Texas his brother: Raymond Anderson and sisters in law Barbara Anderson of Hendersonville and Audrey Anderson of Dyersburg, ... Continue Reading
Thomas Lewis Amos
Beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, and friend, Thomas Lewis Amos, age 64 of Madison, TN went Home to be with the Lord March 20, 2017, the first day of Spring. Mr. Amos was Born January 1, 1953 in Christiansburg, VA to Duard and Helen Amos. He was born January 1, 1953 in Christiansburg, VA to Duard and Helen Amos. Tom was a Christian, accepting the Lord into his heart April 1985. He was loving, kind, gracious, and an instant friend to everyone. And everyone loved and appreciated ... Continue Reading
Charles P. Jackson, III
Charles P. Jackson, III Age 66, passed away Monday, March 21, 2017. Kim was born October 6, 1950 to Charles P. Jackson, Jr. and Frances Horn Jackson, both of Nashville. He graduated from David Lipscomb High School, obtained his B.A. in English from David Lipscomb University and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Tennessee. He made a successful career practicing law in Chattanooga and Nashville, followed by a pursuit of business interests in West Palm Beach, Fl., London, and ... Continue Reading
Samuel Kermit Welborn Jr.
Samuel Kermit Welborn Jr., age 73 of Nashville, TN passed away February 9, 2017. Mr. Welborn was born September 13, 1943 in Winston-Salem, NC to the late Samuel Kermit Welborn Sr. and Ina Gray Welborn. Mr. Welborn served in the U.S. Army and was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for his service in Vietnam. Upon his return, he graduated from Wingate Junior College and the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. He spent 28 years working as a sales representative with 3M Company. He ... Continue Reading
Martha Lois “Mattie” Keene
Martha Lois “Mattie” Keene, age 64, of Donelson, TN died Monday, March 13, 2017 at Alive Hospice in Nashville following an extended illness. Ms. Keene was born December 26, 1952, in Cookeville, TN to the late Rev. Dr. Charles J. Keene Jr. and Martha Davis Keene. Ms. Keene was the valedictorian of her graduating class at Cumberland School of Medical Technology in Cookeville and worked as a lab technician for many years. She was nominated by The Refuge Center of Franklin, TN for The United ... Continue Reading
Paul Conrad Markee
Paul Conrad Markee, age 80 of Nashville, TN passed away March 13, 2017. Mr. Markee was born March 17, 1936 in La Crosse, WI to the late Conrad Lloyd and Thelma Pauline Wong Markee. After graduating East High School in Madison, WI, he joined the U.S. Coast Guard. Paul retired from FedEx and loved camping with The Telephone Pioneers camping group, the Volunteer Traveling Bells. He enjoyed cookouts, family gatherings and vacations. Paul was a wonderful husband, dad, grandfather (“PaPaul”) ... Continue Reading
Cathy Jo Romanelli Pennington
Cathy Jo Romanelli Pennington, age 45 of Fairview, TN passed away March 4, 2017. Mrs. Pennington was born March 15, 1971 in Bradford, PA to the late Ralph Romanelli and Celia Romanelli. Cathy worked at St. Thomas Midtown, formerly Baptist Hospital, for over 20 years. She will be remembered by countless friends and co-workers, especially the rehabilitation staff and the “Ortho Mafia”. Cathy is survived by her husband, Dan Pennington of Fairview; son, Justin Pennington of Fairview; ... Continue Reading
Michael Joseph Parsons
Michael Joseph Parsons, age 56 of Lafayette, TN passed away February 23, 2017. Mr. Parsons was born March 23, 1960 in Stoughton, MA to Wallace Joseph Parsons Jr. and the former Patricia Ellen Groom. Mr. Parsons is survived by his daughters, Debra Edwards of Hartsville, TN, Christine Parsons, Christiana, TN and Kayla Manor, Dixon Springs, TN; son, Joseph Parsons of Hendersonville, TN; and many other family members and friends. ... Continue Reading
Gordon Stanley “Mickey” Rose
Gordon Stanley "Mickey" Rose, age 81, passed away on March 6th, 2017. Mickey was born to Percy Edward and Mary Margaret on August 4th, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan. Mickey was a systems analyst for Ford Motor Company in Detroit for nearly two decades before moving to Tennessee to help build the Nissan Plant in Smyrna. He was employee #74 and stood at the end of the assembly line as "Job 1" rolled out. After nearly 20 years at Nissan, Mickey retired and became a Deacon at St. Stephens ... Continue Reading