Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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