Obituaries

Sara Edwards

Sara Edwards

Jun 15, 2017

Sara Bess Vaughan Edwards, age 97 of Nashville, TN entered into eternal peace with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday morning, June 15, 2017. She was born on February 24, 1920, daughter of the late Howard N. and Bessie C. Vaughan.Sara graduated from Goodlettsville High School in 1938 and attended Middle Tennessee State University. Sara married William E....

Joyce Greene

Joyce Greene

Jun 11, 2017

Joyce Woody Greene, age 76 of Lebanon, TN passed away June 11, 2017. Mrs. Greene was born May 6, 1941 in Marion, NC to the late Rev. Burnette Jennings "B.J." Woody and the former Lennie Ethel Duncan.Mrs. Greene is survived by her husband, M. Claude Greene; sons, Jeff (Tammy) Greene and Jerry (Penny) Greene; grandchildren, Andrea Greene, Courtney Greene, Zachary...

Rachel Haffner

Rachel Haffner

Jun 10, 2017

Rachel Sudberry Haffner, 89, of Thompsons Station, Tennessee, passed from this life on Saturday, June 10, 2017. She was born January 25, 1928 at the home of her parents, the late Herschel and Lena Hassell Sudberry, on Carters Creek Pike at the Maury-Williamson County line.A graduate of Spring Hill High School, she attended David Lipscomb College and taught school in...

Howard Mcabee

Howard Mcabee

Jun 4, 2017

Howard D. "Red" McAbee, age 85 of Old Hickory, TN passed away June 4, 2017 after a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was born August 26, 1931 in Nashville, TN to the late Johnnie McAbee and the former Ethel Naomi Johnson.Mr. McAbee joined the U.S. Navy in 1950 and served during the Korean War on the U.S.S. Belle Grove. He...

Marilyn Bullington

Marilyn Bullington

May 27, 2017

Marilyn Jacks Bullington, age 59 of Antioch, TN passed away suddenly Saturday, May 27, 2017 with her husband, Charles Rhea Bullington, Jr., by her side. She was born November 19, 1957 in Haleyville, AL to Elbert Kato Jacks and the former Verna Lee DeFoor.Marilyn was a loving and devoted wife, daughter, sister and aunt with a strong faith in the...

Timothy Gabel

Timothy Gabel

May 22, 2017

Timothy Mark Gabel, age 46 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on May 22, 2017. He was born on March 17, 1971 in Valparaiso, Indiana to the late Edward Frank Gabel and the former Lorene Gunnells.Tim worked as a carpenter, and he always enjoyed building and fixing things, especially for his family.Tim is survived by his wife, Tanya Gabel; daughters, Misty...

Patricia Johnson

Patricia Johnson

May 21, 2017

Patricia Robinson Johnson, age 67 of Old Hickory, TN passed away May 21, 2017. She was born May 13, 1950 in Fairborn, OH to the late Harold Lee Robinson III and the former Sarah Doris Smith. Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by her parents and husband, James Harold Johnson. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Jeanette Baird; sisters,...

Dianne Westra

Dianne Westra

May 20, 2017

Dianne Lynn Westra, age 67 of Old Hickory, TN was called home by the Lord on May 20, 2017. She was born on February 15, 1950 in Soldiers Grove, WI to the late Paul and Arlene Bailey.Dianne was preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Randy Bailey and Steven Bailey.She is survived by her daughters, Paula (Heath) Fowler and...

Carol Bonner

Carol Bonner

May 18, 2017

Carol Ann Bonner, age 66 of Nashville, Tennessee passed away May 18, 2017 after a hard-fought battle against ovarian cancer, meeting her death with the grace and selflessness that defined her entire life.Carol Ann was born in Little Rock, Arkansas but lived in Tennessee most of her life. A brief time in Connecticut, where she graduated from high school, convinced...

Earl Williamson

Earl Williamson

May 3, 2017

Earl William Williamson, age 75 of Nashville, TN passed away May 3, 2017 in Nashville. Mr. Williamson was born April 2, 1942 in Terre Haute, IN George Kenneth Williamson and the former June Maxine Shelburn.Mr. Williamson worked in sales for a number of years, most recently in window and door sales.Mr. Williamson is survived by his wife, Joyce Warren Williamson;...

Brooke Anderson

Brooke Anderson

May 1, 2017

Brooke Nicole Anderson died unexpectedly on May 1, 2017 at the age of 39. Brooke is survived by her sons, Lake and Kai Foster; mother, Brenda Bale; step father, Jim Bale; brother, Brian "Gieves" Anderson; step brother, Brent Bale; and niece, Autumn Bale. Brooke was born on July 8, 1977 in Nashville, TN. Her Love for the Lord gave her...

Dora Garrett

Dora Garrett

Apr 19, 2017

Dora E. Garrett, age 80 of Smyrna, TN passed away April 19, 2017 in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Garrett was born in Houston, MS on February 20, 1937 to I.A. and Pearlene Douglas Buchanan.She was a member of Mount Zion Baptist Church. She had a long career working in several positions in the healthcare industry.Mrs. Garrett was preceded in death by...

Donna Brooks

Donna Brooks

Apr 10, 2017

Donna Fulton Brooks, age 62 of Knoxville, TN passed away April 10, 2017 in Knoxville. She was born June 18, 1954 in Nashville, TN to Richard Harmon Fulton and the former Ruby Jewel Simpson.Prior to the years spent raising her family, Mrs. Brooks worked as a dental hygienist. In her later years, she managed a Tuesday Morning location in Knoxville,...

Charles Austin

Charles Austin

Apr 7, 2017

Charles Richard "Dick" Austin, age 79 of Nashville, TN passed away on April 7, 2017. Mr. Austin was born on August 7, 1937 in Memphis, TN to Charles Albert Austin and Mildred Shirley Hobbs Austin.Mr. Austin graduated from Hiram College in Ohio. After graduation, he served in the Army for two years, during which time he was stationed...

Deborah Johnson

Deborah Johnson

Mar 31, 2017

Deborah Lynn Odum Johnson, age 61 of Franklin, TN passed away March 31, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Johnson was born October 14, 1955 in Nashville, TN to Samuel Galloway Odum and the former Jane Elizabeth SawyerShe was employed by Vanderbilt University for many years, working in the Finance Department.Preceded in death by parents, she is survived by her children,...

Sharon Covington

Sharon Covington

Mar 22, 2017

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...

Charles Jackson, Iii

Charles Jackson, Iii

Mar 21, 2017

Charles P. Jackson, IIIAge 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...

Charles Jackson, Iii

Charles Jackson, Iii

Mar 21, 2017

Charles P. Jackson, IIIAge 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...

Thomas Amos

Thomas Amos

Mar 20, 2017

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...

Martha Keene

Martha Keene

Mar 13, 2017

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...