Obituaries
O’Neil Heard
Mar 3, 2019
Mr. Elmer O’Neil Heard age 89 of Nashville, passed away at his home on March 3, 2019 Mr. Heard was the owner/operator of Heard’s Garage for over 37 years.He leaves his son Gregory Alan Heard, daughter Janet Michelle Heard, sisters Nan, Julie, and Ruby, Grandchildren: Brett (Casey) Heard, Spencer Heard, Tara (Nick) Quinn, Blake McPherson, Meagan (Christian) Snow, Bridgett Heard,...
Peggy Aldana
Mar 1, 2019
Peggy Aldana, age 65 of Smyrna, TN, died Friday, March 1, 2019 at Stonecrest Medical Center in Smyrna, TN. Mrs. Aldana was born September 25, 1953 in Nashville, TN.Peggy was one of thirteen children. She retired from the Rutherford County School System. She loved her husband, children, grandchildren, and dogs dearly. She will be remembered as the most kind-hearted and...
Cheryl Swinford
Feb 26, 2019
Cheryl Lynn Swinford, age 55 of Harvest, AL passed away February 26, 2019 in Nashville, TN. She was born May 9, 1963 in Huntsville, AL to Robbie Robinson and the former Christen Crawford.Mrs. Swinford is survived by her husband, Terry Swinford; daughters, Elizabeth Good, Christina Griffin, and Aleish Mereado; mother, Christen Crawford Tidwell; father, Robbie Robinson; brother, Michael Robinson; sister,...
Tonya Buhl
Feb 21, 2019
Tonya Renee Buhl, age 52 of Nashville, TN passed away February 21, 2019. She was born May 16, 1966 in Nashville, TN. Tonya was a beloved mother & grandmother, whose love of animals was evident in how she dedicated her life to animal rescue and rehabilitation. She owned and operated her own sign design and manufacturing business.She is survived by...
Mary Mooney
Feb 18, 2019
Mary E Mooney was born June 6, 1951 and passed away February 18, 2019.She leaves behind two sons, David and Donald Brewer; a daughter, Melissa Morgan; 19 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; three sisters; and one brother.
Doris Mitchell
Feb 17, 2019
Doris Claudene Quillen Mitchell, age 86, Goodlettsville, Tennessee passed away peacefully in her sleep after an extended illness on Sunday, February 17, 2019. She was born in Gordonsburg, Tennessee on March 15, 1932, the daughter of the late Claude Quillen and Bertie Clay Quillen.She was a homemaker and longtime member of Goodlettsville Church of Christ. She and her husband lived...
Deborah Ralph
Feb 11, 2019
Deborah Lee Ralph, age 67 of Goodlettsville, TN, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on February 11, 2019. Debbie was born October 27, 1951 in Nashville, TN.She is survived by husband, William "Bill" Ralph; son, Brad (Jana) Ralph; daughter, Gretchen (Michael) Jarrett; brother, David Stratton; and grandchildren, Riley Jarrett and Dylan Jarrett.At Mrs. Ralph's request, there will...
Mary Allen
Feb 9, 2019
Mary Ruth Allen, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family, as she had hoped, in Smyrna, Tennessee on Saturday, February 9, 2019. She was born June 18, 1936 in Morrison, Tennessee.Mrs. Allen was a beloved mother and "Gammy". She put God first, then her family and friends.She is survived by her only daughter, Lisa Mayhew...
Joseph Clark
Jan 18, 2019
Joseph "Joe" E. Clark, age 76 of Joelton, Tennessee passed away Friday, January 18, 2019. He was surrounded by his family. Mr. Clark was born September 3, 1942 in Decatur, Alabama to the late Edward B. and Frances McDowra Clark.Joe retired from the printing/bindery business after more than 56 years of service. He served his country in the United States...
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,...
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