Clyde Norman Peterson, age 71, of Summertown, Tennessee, died Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at his residence. He was a native of Fulton, Missouri, and retired from Murray, Inc. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Air Force.
He is survived by
Two daughters, Tresa Rawdon and husband, Paul of Hohenwald, TN
Tina Barnett and husband, Chris of Summertown, TN
One son, Roger Peterson and wife, Beverly of Summertown, TN
Three sisters, Delores Powers of Fulton, Mo.
Karen Lamens of Fulton, Mo.
Janet Mealy of Mokane, Mo.
Severn grandchildren, Scott Peterson of Summertown, TN; Jennifer Peterson of Summertown, TN; Dusting Rawdon of Hohenwald, TN; Hayden Rawdon of Hohenwald, TN; Brooke Barnett of Summertown, TN; Leanne Barnett of Summertown, TN.
Six nieces and four nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, September 3, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 10am Saturday, September 4, 2010 with Art McCormack officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Mary Ruth Clark Hunt, age 80, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Sunday, August 29, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a homemaker and a member of First United Pentecostal Church.
She is survived by
Three daughters, Martha Ann Chennault of Des Plains, Illinois
Brenda Turner of Wyandotte, Michigan
Charlotte Kay Hunt of Crump, Tennessee
One son, Roger Dale Hunt of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
One sister, Betty Jewel Cox of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
One brother, Doyce Oneal Clark of Summertown, Tennessee
Fourteen grandchildren, several great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 10am to 3pm Thursday, September 2, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Thursday, September 2, 2010, with Roy Staggs officiating. Interment will follow at Richardson Chapel Cemetery in Lauderdale County, Alabama.
Helen M. Lindsey, age 85, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Sunday, August 29, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Scott in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a retired legal secretary, and member of Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church.
She is survived by
One son, Danny Garner and wife, Linda of Leoma, TN
Two sisters, Claudia Marie Wilson of Maysville, Ga.
Gene Newton of Leoma, TN
Three brothers, Allen Marston of Dalton, Ga.
Sam Marston of Minneapolis, Minn.
Ronnie Marston of Gainesville, Fla.
Three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Wednesday, September 1, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Thursday, September 2, 2010 with Rev. Donnie Bailey and Rev. Rickey Wade officiating. Interment will follow at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family suggests donations be made to Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church or St. Jude Children’s Hospital.
Christine Pollock Long, age 96 of Lawrenceburg died August 29, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Scott. She was a native of Bruce, MS, homemaker and member of the Midway Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Romey Long; one grandchild, Kris Sanderson; one great-grandchild, Clinton Tucker; sister, Jewel Pollock; Robbie Gobble, brothers, Ted Harold Pollock, Malcolm Pollock, Fred Pollock; Ray Pollock, and a foster brother Enoch Knight.
She is survived by
One son, Douglas Long and wife, Margaret of Lawrenceburg, TN
One daughter, Alice “Patty” Sanderson and husband, Thomas of Lawrenceburg, TN
Four sisters, Jimmie McGee and husband, Norman of West Point, TN
Charline Throgmorton of Nashville, TN
Bonnie Krauch of Memphis, TN
Shirley Hollman of St. Joseph, TN.
Eight grandchildren, Keith and Reggie Sanderson, Brandon and Terry Long, Tammy Tucker, Pam Evans, Brand Gilliam.
Twelve great-grandchildren, Scott, Ross, K.C. Sanderson; Laura and Mattie Gilliam; Tamia and Cade Tucker; Ashley and Meghan Evans; Dustin Cole, Morgan and Maggie Long; one great-great-grandchild, Julian Long
Funeral service will be held at Petus-Turnbo Chapel, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 2pm with Jim Smith officiating and Larry McAnally will have the Eulogy and interment in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
Visitation will be at Pettus-Turnbo, Tuesday, August 31, 2010 from 4p to 9p.
Frank Phillips, age 76, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee died Monday, August 30, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, retired from Union Carbide, an Army veteran, and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church where he served as deacon.
He is survived by his wife, Shelby Shaffer Phillips of Lawrenceburg, TN
One daughter, Suzanne Fleeman and husband, Rick of Lawrenceburg, TN
One son, Neil Phillips and wife, Jan of Lawrenceburg, TN
Five grandchildren, Nick Fleeman, Rachel Fleeman, Renee May, Tyler Phillips, Tate Phillips all of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Tuesday, August 31, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Wednesday, September 1, 2010 with Michael Duff officiating. Interment will follow at Ethridge Masonic Cemetery in Ethridge
Vernon Oran Keeton, age 77 of Henryville, Tennessee, died Sunday, August 29, 2010, at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg. He was a native of Lauderdale County, Alabama, retired from Murray Inc. after thirty nine years and was a licensed wellwater pump installer. He was a member of Henryville United Methodist Church and he honorably served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
He is survived by his wife,
Della Mae Rosson Keeton of Henryville, TN
One daughter, Beverly Lynn Keaton-Cockrell of Henryville, TN
Two special friends, James Earl Keaton of Henryville
Roy Samuel Cockrell of Summertown, TN
One grandson, Eric Wayne Cockrell and wife, Candace of Nashville, TN
One great grandson, Evan Brody Cockrell
Two step great grandchildren, Adam Keaton of Springhill, TN
Lesley Keaton of Springhill, TN
McKenzie Keaton of Oak Ridge, TN
Three brothers, Edward Lee Keeton of Leoma, TN
Earl Kenneth Keeton of Summertown, TN
J.H. Keeton of Summertown, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5:30pm to 8pm Monday, August 30, 2010 and from 11am to 8pm Tuesday, August 31, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted, Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Neal Funeral Home at 10am with John Pennington and Leann Shrader officiating. Interment will be at Henryville Cemetery with full military honors.
Ernestine “Tina” Clifton Robertson, age 65 of Westpoint, Tennessee, died Friday, August 27, 2010 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. A native of Lawrenceburg, she was a schoolbus driver, and member of West Point Church of Christ.
She is survived by
One daughter, Guinn Dorning and husband, John of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two sons, Bill Robertson and wife, Lorrie of Westpoint, TN
Mark Robertson of Westpoint, TN
Ten grandchildren, Jordon Augustine, Abbie Robertson, Tays Robertson, Clif Robertson, Isaiah Robertson, Lorrie-Kate Robertson, Megan Robertson, Catie Dorning, Carli Dorning, Sophie Dorning,
One sister, Geneva Farr of Lawrenceburg, TN
One brother, Bill Clifton of Savannah, TN
Two special nephews, Todd and Allen Clifton
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 12pm to 9pm Sunday, August 29, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Monday, August 30, 2010, Jimmy Bassham officiating. Interment will follow in the Robertson Family Cemetery in Westpoint, TN.
Velma Chapman, age 89 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, August 26, 2010, at her residence. She was a native of Giles County, Tennessee, a retired legal secretary and a member of Pulaski Street Church of Christ. She was also part Ladies Champion of Lawrenceburg Golf and County Club.
She is survived by
Two sons, Tommy Chapman of Lawrenceburg, TN
Dr. Jay Chapman and wife Ginger of Lawrenceburg, TN
Four sisters, Vickie, Jennifer, Sarah and Linda all of Florida
One brother, Larry Shelton of Georgia
Six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4:30pm to 8pm Friday, August 27, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Saturday, August 28, 2010 with Bro. Jeremiah Tatum officiating. Interment will follow in Lawrence County Memorial Gardens.
Carl Milton Parrish, Sr. age 81 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. A native of Lawrence County, he was a retired pharmacist and member of the Lawrenceburg Golf and Country Club. He served his country honorably in the U. S. Army. He was also a member of First Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Ora Griffin Parrish of Lawrenceburg, TN
One daughter, Katie Cushman and husband, Lee of Santa Barbara, California
One son, Carl Parrish, Jr and wife, Alisa of Hunsville, Alabama
Two brothers, Kenneth Parrish of Lawrenceburg, TN
Dr. Joe Earl Parrish of Carrolton, Ga
Four grandchildren, Christi Parrish, Sarah Parrish, Melanie Cushman, Caroline Cushman.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, August 27, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Saturday, August 28, 2010 with Jeff Vanlandingham officiating. Interment will follow in Mimosa Cemetery.
Susie Jo-Irene Smith Loyd, age 63 of Westpoint, Tennessee died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at her residence. She was a native of Redfield, Arkansas and was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband Jerry Loyd of Westpoint, TN
Two sons, John Loyd and wife, Kelly of Fayetteville, TN
Robert Loyd of Westpoint, TN
Two sisters, Peggy Dalton and husband Clarence of Nebo, Ky
Mary Modlin of Greenville, Ky.
Two brothers, Sonny Smith and wife, Opal of Lonsdale, Ark.
Jack Smith and wife, Rosanne of Paron, Arkansas
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 1pm to 3pm Thursday, August 26, 2010. Memorial services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Thursday, August 26, 2010 with John Blackwood officiating. Family suggests memorials be made to the American Cancer Society.
Danny Cole Campbell, age 45 of Hermitage, Tennessee, died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a member of Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church and a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and former owner of Campbells Food Town and Campbells Music Shop. He was also a member of the Tennessee Fair Association, and former member of the Lawrenceburg Rotary Club.
He is survived by his mother, Maggie Keeter Campbell of Lawrenceburg, TN
Several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Wednesday, August 25, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Thursday, August 26, 2010 with Rev. Rickey Wade officiating. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, TN.
Lynn McDougall Lerner, age 66, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Monday, August 23, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a retired employee of Ingersol Rand, a native of Detroit, Michigan and a member of First United Methodist Church.
She is survived by
Two sons, Dr. Marc Lerner of Lawrenceburg
Matthew Lerner of Hendersonville, TN
One brother, Hugh McDougall of Beverly Hills, FL
Three grandchildren, Clara Elizabeth Lerner of Lawrenceburg, TN, Michael William Lerner of Hendersonville, TN, Hannah Grace Lerner of Memphis, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at First United Methodist Church from 10:30am to 12noon Saturday, August 28, 2010. Memorial service will be conducted at First United Methodist Church at 12pm Saturday, August 28, 2010 with Rev. Alecia Fischer officiating. Family requests memorials be made to First United Methodist Church.
Steven Edward McKey, age 59, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Friday, August 20, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Polly Hendrix McKey and parents, Robert Lenard and Odie Elizabeth White McKey.
He is survived by
Four brothers, Wayne McKey of Lawrenceburg, TN
Buford McKey of Leoma, TN
Michael McKey of Lawrenceburg, TN
Roy McKey of Lawrenceburg, TN
Several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 1pm to 3pm Monday, August 23, 2010. Memorial service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Monday, August 23, 2010 with Jerry McLain officiating. In Lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to go towards funeral expenses.
Rose Nell Benefield Bryant, age 77, of Summertown, Tennessee, died Friday, August 20, 2010, at Life Care Center of Columbia in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a retired employee of Dupont, a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, and a member of Mt. Horeb Baptist Church.
She is survived by
Four sisters, Kathleen Davenport and husband, Ernest of Summertown, TN
Betty Bryant of Lawrenceburg, TN
Jane Davenport of Summertown, TN
Ann Benefield Lawrence of Sedona, Arizona
Five brothers, Andy Benefield and wife, Gaynell of Summertown, TN
Jack Benefield and wife, Merris of Summertown, TN
Mac Benefield and wife, Mary of Summertown, TN
Ed Benefield and wife, Ann of Hendersonville, TN
Ronnie Benefield and wife, Cindy of Ethridge, TN
Several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Saturday, August 21, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2pm Sunday, August 22, 2010 with J.D. Bosheers and Randy Keene officiating. Interment will be held at Chapel Grove Cemetery in Lawrence County Tennessee.
Ruthi Ellen Elizabeth Shafer, age 50, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee died Monday, August 16, 2010, at her residence. She was a native of Nebraska, an employee of Shoe Show and a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She is also survived by
One daughter, Andrea Shafer of Lawrenceburg, TN
Mother, Lavon Cotte Shafer of Collegedale, TN
Two sister, Rose Fuller of Chattanooga, TN
Rebecca Manley of Chattanooga, TN
Four brothers, Edwin Shafer of Kansas
David Shafer of Ohio
Samuel Shafer of Wyoming
Joseph Shafer of Covington, KY
Many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephes.
Co-workers and friends
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5:30pm to 7:30pm Friday, August 20, 2010 at the Lawrenceburg Seventh Day Adventist Church. A memorial service will be conducted at Lawrenceburg Seventh Day Adventist Church at 3:30pm Saturday, August 21, 2010 with Pastor Loyd Shomburg officiating. The family suggests donations be made to the Andrea Shafer Education Fund at any Suntrust Bank.
Thomas Millard Crews, died at his residence on Tuesday, August 17, 2010. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and a member of Crews Town Church of Christ.
He is survived by three sisters,
Janie Marks of Loretto
Wanda Scott of Center
Frances Lanier of Loretto
Niece, Rea and Terry Osborne and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Crews and his parents Edward and Bessie Crews. Four brothers, Willard, Vernon, Filmore and Landon Crews.
Funeral service will be Thursday, August 19, 2010 at 11am at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel with Jerry Taylor officiating and burial in Bumpas Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at 5pm till 8pm at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
John Stuart Beltz, age 75, of Ethridge, Tennessee, died Friday, August 13, 2010, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a native of Shaker Heights, Ohio, was a cattle farmer and a retired college professor of history.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara Beltz of Ethridge, TN
One sister, Ashley Blair of Petaluma, California
One brother, James Beltz and wife, Beth of Palm Springs Gardens, Florida
Three nieces, Diane Smith of Seattle, Washington, Lisa Dearth of Dublin, Ohio, Kristine Beltz of Ocala, Florida.
One sister-in-law, Jeannie Mackay of Huntsville, Alabama
One brother-in-law, Scott Mackay of Fredonia, NY
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 1pm to 3pm Thursday, August 19, 2010. A memorial service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Thursday, August 19, 2010. In Lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to UNICEF, 125 Maiden Lane, New York, NY 10038
Chad Ingram, age 35, of Ethridge, Tennessee died Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Delta Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a native of Maury County, Tennessee, a truck driver for Fleeman Transport and a Baptist.
He is survived by his mother, Judy Lee of Lawrenceburg, TN
One sister, Kim Scott of Lawrenceburg, TN
One brother, Shawn Ingram of Ashland City, TN
Fiance’, Danielle Williams of Ethridge, TN and unborn child
Special daughter, Britney Ingram of Lawrenceburg, TN
Step daughters, Lysa Williams of Pulaski, TN
Courtney Williams, Minor Hill, TN
Stepson, Jacob Williams of Minor Hill, TN
Nephews, Dusty Scott of Lawrenceburg, TN, Jake Scott of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 3pm to 8pm Saturday, August 14, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2pm Sunday, August 15, 2010. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family suggests donations be made to the Chad Ingram Children Fund at Employee Resource Credit Union.
Ray Wilson Vickers, age 62 of Ethridge, Tennessee, died Monday, August 9, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg. He was a native of Indianapolis, IN. He was preceded in death by his father, James Vickers.
He is survived by
His mother, Jean Woodworth of Ethridge, TN
One daughter, Jennifer Ulitsch of Davenport, Iowa
Two sons, Steven Ray Vickers of Beechgrove, Indiana
Jeff Vickers of Davenport, Iowa
Two sisters, Carol Campbell of Greenfield, Indiana
Bev Hannah of Katy, Texas
One grandchild, several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 21, 2010 at Liberty Hill Baptist Church at 1pm.
Michael Paul Handley, age 38, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, August 4, 2010, at the home of his parents in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a native of Birmingham, Alabama, an electrician, a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Ethridge Church of Christ. He was also a member of the Columbia R/C Modelers Club.
He is survived by his wife, Vanessa Rene’e Bailey Handley of Summertown, TN
Two daughters, Brittney Handley of Summertown, TN
Erica Handley of Summertown, TN
Parents, Paul and Karen Laird Handley of Columbia, TN
One sister, Jill Handley Taylor of Jackson, TN
One brother, Jarrod Handley of Jackson, TN
Grandmother, Agnes Handley of Trussville, AL
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, August 6, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Saturday, August 7, 2010 with Tony Morgan officiating. Interment will follow at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. In Leiu of flowers, an account “Fight For Mike” has been set up at Regions Bank.
Carl LaFayette Hunter, age 82, of Ethridge, Tennessee, died Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a retired employee of David Crockett State Park, a native of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, and a member of Deerfield Baptist Church. He was also a member of Ethridge Masonic Lodge and a veteran of the U.S. Navy
He is survived by his wife, Willena Joyce Buie Hunter of Ethridge, TN
One son, Chris Albert Hunter and wife, Brenda of Ethridge, TN
Two daughters, Glenda Carlene Perry of Ethridge, TN
Beverly Ann Bennett and husband, Lonnie of Nashville, TN
Two brothers, Leo Hunter of Muncie, Indiana
Virgil Hunter of Summertown, TN
Six grandchildren, five great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Friday, August 6, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Saturday, August 7, 2010 with Larry Spears and Tony Gordy officiating with Masonic service to follow. Interment will be held at Pleasant Garden Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee with full military honors.
Roy Allen Hoover, age 84, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, and Army Veteran, and was a retired crane operator for the National Bridge Company.
He is survived by
Three sisters, Opal Kelton of Lawrenceburg, TN
Jean Gregson of Hendersonville, TN
Joyce Preuett of Nashville, TN
Several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 11am to 1:30pm, Sunday, August 1, 2010. Graveside funeral services and burial will be at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens, Sunday, August 1, 2010 at 2pm with Ricky Cotton officiating.
Sandra Kay “Sandy” Love, age 61, of Ethridge, Tennessee, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010, at her residence in Ethridge, Tennessee. She was an employee of Lockheed-Martin, a native of Toledo, Ohio, and a member of St. Andrews Lutheran Church.
She is survived by her husband Jim Love of Ethridge, TN
One daughter, Terri Kelley of Brookville, FL
Two step-daughters, Jamie McGrath of St. Petersburg, FL
Hayley Hamblin of St. Petersburg, FL
One brother, Ronnie Seagart of Murphy, NC
Nine grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. Graveside service and interment will be conducted at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens at 1:30pm Friday, July 30, 2010. There will be no visitation. Family requests memorials be made to American Cancer Society.
Leroy McDonald, age 92, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010, at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. A native of Lauderdale County, Alabama, he was retired from Beuerlein Brothers and Sandy Lumber Company. He was a member of Highland Park Baptist.
He is survived by
One son, Doyle McDonald and wife, Linda of Killen, Alabama
Son-in-Law, M.M. Hargrove, Ethridge, TN
One sister, Edna Earle Lee of Dickson, TN
Seven grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren.
Several nieces and nephews survive.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 6pm to 8pm, Friday, July 30, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am, Saturday, July 31, 2010, with James Lee and Ricky Cotton officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens.
Rev. George Edward Ingram, age 57 of Lawrenceburg, died July 26, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital. He was a native of Lawrenceburg, was the Minister at the Cedar Springs Independent Fellowship Church.
He is survived by his wife, Judy Short Ingram of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two sons, Jason Edward Ingram of Leoma, TN., Joshua Clay Ingram of Lawrenceburg, TN.
One daughter, Tabatha Ingram Smith of Lawrenceburg, TN.
Two sisters, Patricia Vincent of Pulaski, TN., Nancy Brown of Lawrenceburg, TN.
Nine grandchildren.
He was an adopted paw paw for many. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marion Clayle Ingram and Mary Julie Owens Barnes, one brother, Charles Ingram.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at 2pm with Bro. Ron Burnett, Bishop Stanley Garrett, Bishop Donnie Kelley officiating and interment in the Houser Cemetery.
Visitation will be Tuesday, July 27, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm at Pettus-Turnbo. In Lieu of flowers, the family had requested that donations be made toward the funeral expense.
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Zilpha Lena Baldwin Kilpatrick
Zilpha Lena Baldwin Kilpatrick, age 97 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Sunday, July 25, 2010 at NHC Healthcare, Murfreesboro. She was a retired cafeteria employee for Lawrence County High School, a native of Brace, Tennessee and a member of First Street Church of Christ in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee and North Field Church of Christ in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
She is survived by
One daughter, Sharon Kilpatrick Kelton of Murfreesboro, TN
One son, Gary Wayne Kilpatrick of Gray, TN
Four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Tuesday, July 27, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Wednesday, July 28, 2010 with David Bunting officiating. Interment will be held at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Austin Elijah Englett Shaffer, age 2, of Pulaski, TN, passed away Friday, July 23, 2010 at Hillside Hospital in Pulaski, TN.
He is survived by his
Father, Stevie Shaffer of Pulaski, TN
Mother, Amanda Englett and Jason Murch of Pulaski, TN
One sister, Megan Englett Shaffer of Pulaski, TN
Four brothers, Dalton Englett Murch of Pulaski, TN
Caleb Murch of Sand Lake, MI
Austin Murch of Pulaski, TN
Dylan Murch of Pulaski, TN
Paternal grandfather, Roy Shaffer of Whiteville, TN
Paternal grandmother, Shirley Van Zyverdan of Orangeville, UT
Maternal grandmother, Theresa Tracey of Lynnville, TN
Maternal grandfather, Bobby G. Reeves of Hohenwald, TN
Grandmother, Cynthia Johnson of Pulaski, TN
Grandfather, Jim Perry of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Monday, July 26, 2010. Funeral service will be at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Tuesday, July 27, 2010. In Leiu of flowers donations may be made to the family.
Lorene Trapp Johnston, age 102 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, July 24, 2010, at National HealthCare Center in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a member of East End United Methodist Church, a native of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, and a homemaker.
She is survived by
One son, Denver Trapp and wife, Mary of Lawrenceburg, TN
One granddaughter, Sharon Fisher and husband, Randy of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two great granddaughters, Rachel Fisher of Lawrenceburg, TN
Laura Fisher of Lawrenceburg, TN
One sister, Pauline Hanson and husband, Orbin of Lawrenceburg, TN
One brother-in-law, R. C. Trammell of Lawrenceburg, TN
Several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Sunday, July 25, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Monday, July 26, 2010, with Bobby Gobble and Rickey Wade officiating. Interment will be held at Shaw Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Georgie Durham, age 77, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at her residence in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a member of Highland Park Baptist Church, a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and a retired housekeeper.
Her parents were the late Tom G. and Susie Anna Devore Smith
She was preceded in death by her husband, Austin Durham.
She is survived by
Two sisters, Mamie Kilburn of Lawrenceburg, TN
Minnie Hufford of Lawrenceburg, TN
Several nieces and nephews.
Special friend, Cecil Barnett of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Thursday, July 22, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Friday, July 23, 2010. Interment will be held at Shaw Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Samuel Matthew Luffman, age 26, of Antioch, Tennessee, died Sunday, July 18, 2010, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, Tennessee as a result of a boating accident. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a brick mason and a member of Lawrenceburg Baptist Temple.
He is survived by his wife Amanda Rhoten Luffman of Antioch, TN
Parents, Ray Luffman and Debbie Ray Luffman of Lawrenceburg, TN
Father and mother-in-law, Pete and Wanda Rhoten of Cookeville, TN
Three sisters, Deborah Golden and husband, James of Lawrenceburg, TN
Chrystal Woods and husband, Tim of Lawrenceburg, TN
Cindy Smith and husband, Brandon of Lawrenceburg, TN
Special cousins, Pete Shrader of Lawrenceburg, TN
Shorty Shrader of Lawrenceburg, TN
Several nieces and nephews and cousins.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Tuesday, July 20, 2010. Funeral service will be at 3pm, Wednesday July 21, 2010 at Neal Funeral Home with Bro. Wayne Ownby officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Lawrence County.
Clyde Kilburn, age 60, of Ethridge, Tennessee, died Thursday, July 15, 2010 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a truck driver, an Army veteran of Vietnam, and a member of the Tabernacle Baptist Church, Dalton, GA.
He is survived by his wife, Earlene Kilburn of Ethridge, TN
Two daughters, Gail Gerber and husband, Phillip of Ethridge, TN
Sarah Brewer and husband, mark of Resaca, GA.
Two sons, Buck Kilburn and wife, Kathryn of Summertown, TN
Rodney Kilburn and wife, Molly of Ethridge, TN
Twenty two grandchildren, Three great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Monday, July 19, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Tuesday, July 20, 2010 with Bro. Wayne Henderson officiating. Interment will follow at Macedonia Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee with full military honors.
Patricia Ann “Pat” Nation, age 52 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, July 15, 2010, at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a native of Ogden, Utah, a homemaker, and member of the Church of Christ.
She is survived by her husband, Keith Nation of Lawrenceburg, TN
Mother, Nora Udink Ferrebee of Clearfield, Utah
One sister, Janet Ferrebbee Iverson of Denver, Colorado
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Saturday, July 17, 2010. Graveside funeral service and burial will be at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens at 1pm Sunday, July 18, 2010, with Bobby Gobble officiating.
Whit McCormack, age 41 of Leoma, Tennessee, died Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at his residence. He was a native of Giles County, Tennessee, a farmer and a Presbyterian.
He is survived by his wife, Jerri James McCormack of Leoma, TN
Father and step-mother, Terry and Kathy McCormack of Lawrenceburg, TN
One daughter, Jenna McCormack of Leoma, TN
One son, James McCormack of Leoma, TN
One sister, Shannon Nelson of Huntsville, AL
One step sister, Dana Carvell of Lawrenceburg, TN
One step brother, Jason Niedergeses of Lawrenceburg, TN
Paternal grandparents, Zollie and Jenette McCormack of Elkton, TN
Several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, July 16, 2010. The memorial service will be held at The Shop at Buford Station Farms located at 540 Little Dry Creek Road in Pulaski, TN at 6pm Saturday, July 17, 2010 with Bartt McCormack officiating.
Kenneth Ray Hosse, age 64 of Lawrenceburg, died July 12, 2010 at Crockett Hospital. He was a Native of Davidson County, Trailer Mechanic at Osborn-Hessey, Inc.
He is survived by one son, Michael Hosse of Lawrenceburg, TN.,
Two daughters, Sherry Cassidy of Lawrenceburg, TN.
Tracey Nicholson of AZ.
Three brothers, Jimmy Hosse of Mt. Pleasant, TN.
Jackie Hosse of White Bluff, TN.
Rodger Hosse of McMinnville, TN.
Severn grandchildren, Tony, Justin, Jesse and Kevin Walker, Shelby and Mega Short and Ashley Nicholson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Annie Cantrell Hosse.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home, Friday, July 16, 2010 from 10 to 1pm at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home which is in charge of all arrangements.
Rhonda Cade Pulley, age 38, of Leoma, Tennessee, died Monday, July 12, 2010, at her residence in Leoma, Tennessee. She was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church, a native of Dallas, Texas, and an employee of North Terrace Medical Center.
She was preceded in death by Mildred Staggs Cade.
She is survived by her husband Gary Pulley of Leoma, TN.
One daughter, Shelby Pulley of Leoma, TN.
One son, Brian Pulley of Leoma, TN.
Father, Jerry Cade of Brownsboro, Texas
Step-mother, Doreen Cade of Brownsboro, Texas
One brother, Greg Cade of Chapel Hill, TN.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Wednesday, July 14, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Thursday, July 15, 2010 with Brad Lowery officiating. Interment will be held at Second Creek Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee. Donations to Pulley Children Fund at any Bank of America branch.
Mary Tom Brecht, age 85 of Lawrenceburg, died Saturday morning, July 10, 2010 at NHC Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lawrenceburg, a homemaker, a lifetime auxiliary member of the VFW Post 1618 in Lawrenceburg and a member of Gandy Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Mary Kidd Jaco; two husbands Stephen Cousino and Roy Brecht; two sons Stephen Cousino and Roy Brecht; two brothers Charles, Roy Doyle Jaco.
She is survived by one son, Gerald Cousino of Cape Coral, FL; one daughter Joyce Laurell of Toledo, OH; tow sisters Roseanne Stenlund and Emma Donnally both of Lawrenceburg; three brothers William Jaco of Toledo, OH. And Raymond and Rex Jaco of Lawrenceburg; thirteen grand children; 24 great grandchildren; 11 great great grandchildren; and many many loving nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home from 5pm to 8pm Monday, July 12, 2010 with burial to be held later in Toledo, OH. In Lieu of flowers please make donations to Gandy Church of Christ. Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements
Bobby Patton of Lawrenceburg died Saturday morning, July 10, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical center in Murfreesboro, TN. He was a native of San Jose, CA. of the Holiness Faith and disabled.
He was preceded in death by his mother Immogean Stidman Patton and one brother Ricky Patton.
He is survived by his father, Robert Lee Patton and his step mother, Faye Patton; three sisters Betty Beasley of Leoma, Barbara Smith and Lanita Crowe both of Lawrenceburg; an Aunt Margie Shaffer of Lawrenceburg and many nieces and nephews.
There will be a graveside service at 3pm Monday, July 12, 2010 at Shaw Cemetery with Ray Luffman Officiating. Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Oscar Brown, age 98, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Friday, July 9, 2010, at NHC Healthcare of Scott in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a Baptist, a member of Masonic Lodge F&AM 460 in St. Louis, Missouri, and Lawrenceburg Golf and Country Club. He was also a native of Leslie, Missouri, a World War II Marine veteran and a retired real estate agent.
He is survived by his wife, Alma Bunt Brown of Lawrenceburg, TN.
Two step-daughters, Barbara Henderson of Lawrenceburg, TN.
Diane Hayes of Lawrenceburg, TN.
One step-son, Marshall Farr of Lawrenceburg, TN.
Six step-grandchildren, five step-great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews in St. Louis, Missouri.
A grave side masonic service will be held 2:30pm Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. Donations may be made to the charity of your choice.
Clifford Thomas Smith, age 86, of Lawrenceburg died July 8, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Lawrence County, retired from Murray, Inc. He was a U.S. Army Veteran during WWII and a member of the Flatwoods Freewill Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Amelia Hendrix Smith of Lawrenceburg, TN.,
One daughter, Anita Newton of Huntsville, AL.
Two grandchildren, Amy Newton Sain and Joshua Newton
Three brothers, Marcus Smith and Delma Smith both of Lawrenceburg, TN
Billy Joe Smith of Pulaski, TN.
Three sisters, Geneva Putman, Willadean King and Pearl Hendrix all of Lawrenceburg, TN.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Will and Dora Keeton Smith; two brothers, Edward and Alford Smith; one sister, Kathryn Perry.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Saturday, July 10, 2010 at 11am with W.L. Wallace officiating and interment in the Kidd Cemetery.
Visitation will be Friday, July 9, 2010 from 5 to 8pm at Pettus-Turnbo.
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
“Hub” Brown, 88, of Fort Myers, FL died on Monday, July 5, 2010. He was born in Florence, AL, moved to Fort Myers in 1956, was a Charter Member of the Russel Park Baptist Church, a longtime member of the Plumbers Local 630 and truly loved his profession.
He is survived by his children,
Earl Brown, Charlie Brown both of Fort Myers, FL; Allan Brown and Pat Thompson both of Evans, GA; two sisters, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Willie Mae Brown of 66 years; one daughter, Carolyn Weeks and one son, Anthony Brown.
Visitation for family and friends will be held Monday, July 12, 2010 from 10 to 11am at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home with graveside service following at Pettus Cemetery in Lexington, AL with Military Chaplain doing the committal service . There will be Military Honors performed at Cemetery.
Pettus-Turnbo is in charge of all arrangements.
Hazel Campbell Smith, age 85, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Alabama and a homemaker. She was a member of Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Susannah-Wesley Sunday School Class, Young at Heart Group and a former Sunday school teacher. She was a supporter of Greenwood United Methodist Youth and the Relay for Life.
She is survived by
One daughter, Joyce Wright and husband, Gary of Lawrenceburg, TN
One son, Ken Smith and wife, Darlene of Lawrenceburg, TN
Seven grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Thursday, July 8, 2010 from 4pm to 8pm. The funeral service will be conducted Friday, July 9, 2010 at 1pm at Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church with Marvin Champion and Rickey Wade officiating. Interment will follow at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Mary Jo McDonald, age 56, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Monday, July 5, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. She was employed in the delicatessen at Wal-Mart.
She is survived by
Three sisters, Faye Bedford of Lawrenceburg, TN
Edith Clifton of Pulaski, TN
Juanita Shiflet of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two brothers, H. D. Luker of West Point, TN
Brother Rex Luker of West Point, TN
Thirteen nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Thursday, July 8, 2010 with Bro. Don Goodrum officiating. Interment will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in West Point, Tennessee. In Lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to M.A.D.D. in memory of Mary Jo McDonald killed by a drunk driver.
William Stephens, age 83 of Leoma died Monday, July 5, 2010 at Crockett Hospital. He was a native of Lawrence County, a member of Center Point Baptist Church and retired from the US Postal Department, Murray Ohio and a farmer.
He was preceded in death by his parents Austin Vuin and Lizzie Bell Griffin Stephens and one grand son Brian Silver.
He is survived by his loving wife, Alberta Boston Stephens of Leoma, Three sons, Richard, Eric and Michael Stephens all of Leoma, Two daughters, Linda Silver of Leoma and Peggy Heatherly of Lawrenceburg, One brother Tommy Stephens of Florence, AL, seven grandchildren, Amy Austin, Cricket Gooch, Gina Pierce, Charlotte Hargrove, Daniel Heatherly, Jeremy Heatherly and Holley Heatherly and thirteen great grandchildren.
Funeral service will be 11am Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel with Larry Spears and Melvin Flatt officiating and burial in Center Point Methodist Cemetery.
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Frank “Pops” Wade, age 73, of Summertown, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010 at his residence. He was a auto mechanic, a native of Hickman County, TN and Baptist.
He is survived by wife, Margie Wade of Summertown, TN
Two daughters, Lorie Hensley and husband Michael of Summertown, TN
Tonya Kelly of Mt. Pleasant, TN
Three sons, William Wade and wife Rhonda of Summertown, TN
Cody Gray of Summertown, TN
Bobby Johnson of Hohenwald, TN
Two sisters, Sue Nancy Lindsey of Mt. Pleasant, TN
Charlotte Irma Dean Crowe of Ashland City, TN
Eight grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Funeral service will be at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Wednesday, July 7, 2010, Bro. Jason Haygood officiating. Burial will be in Hinestown Cemetery in Lewis County, TN.
Loraine Bohannon Benson, age 90 of Ethridge, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a homemaker and a member of Unity Baptist Church.
She is survived by,
One daughter, Mary-Kate Smith and husband Jerry of Lawrenceburg, TN
One son, Allen Benson and wife Robbie of Nashville, TN
Eight grandchildren, several great grandchildren survive.
Visitation with the family will be held from 2pm until 3pm Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at Unity Baptist Church. The funeral will be at 3pm at the church with Bro. Randall Runions officiating. Burial will be in John Lay Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers family requests donations be made to Unity Baptist Church. Neal Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Helen B. Womble Gwin, age 69 of Ethridge, Tennessee, died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. She was a native of Giles County, Tennesssee, retired from Jones Apparel and of the Baptist faith.
She is survived by
One son, Tony Gwin of Summertown, TN
Five sisters, Betty Shultz of Keller, Texas
Joyce Womble of Ethridge, TN
Donna Clifft of Ethridge, TN
Pam Peters of Lawrenceburg, TN
Wanda Kelley of Franklin, TN
One brother, Kenneth Womble of Giles County, TN
Seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm until 8pm Monday, July 5, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Interment will follow at Brace Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Lucille Moore Blackwood, age 89, of Summertown, Tennessee, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. She was a native of Phil Campbell, AL, a homemaker, and was the oldest living member of Summertown Baptist Church.
She is survived by
Three daughters,
Marie Echols and Mike of Summertown, TN
Barbara Henson and Danny of Summertown, TN
Alice Taylor and John of Franklin, TN
Two sons,
James Howard Blackwood and Brenda of Lawrenceburg, TN
Donnie Blackwood of Lake Worth, Florida
Nine grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Thursday, July 1, 2010 and from 9am to 10am Friday, July 2, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 10am Friday, July 2, 2010 with Bro. Howard Kitter and Bro. Paul Thompson officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, TN
Taylor “Buddy” Holt Jacobs, age 70 of Lawrenceburg died June 27, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Lawrence County and retired from Lawrenceburg Street Department.
He is survived by his three sons, Allen Jacobs, Tommy Jacobs, Tony Jacobs.
Two daughters, Jo Anne Gulley, Debra Smith all of Lawrenceburg, TN
Thirteen grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren
Two brothers, J.L. Jacobs of Leoma, TN., Joe Jacobs of Lawrenceburg, TN.
One sister, Georgia Mae Ivy of Lawrenceburg, TN and a special friend, Robert Gordon.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Carolyn Wilburn Jacobs and his parents, Thomas Alexander and L.V. Robertson Jacobs.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 11am with Bobby Gobble officiating and interment in the Bumpas Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 29, 2010 from 5 to 8pm. Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Mary Amanda Johnston, age 97 of Lawrenceburg died at her residence on Thursday, June 24, 2010. She was a native of Lawrence County and a lifetime member of O.K. Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband Marcus Johnston, her parents Henry and Mary Pettus, four brothers, Marvin, Arnold, W.W. “Bud”, and Jake Pettus and four sisters Ordean Slagle, Ruby Mabry, Virgie Bradley and Agnes Mabry.
She is survived by
One son, Harold Johnston of Lawrenceburg
Two daughters, Reba Bumgarner of Knoxville
Doris Warhust of Lawrenceburg
One brother, Edward Pettus of South Carolina
Seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Sunday June 27, 2010 at 2pm with Bro. Danny Huckaba officiating and burial in OK Cemetery.
Visitation will be Sunday, June 27, 2010 from 11am till service time at 2pm
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Glenn Landon Woodall, age 73 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, June 24, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was Owner/President of Woodall Construction Company, a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and a member of Meadowview Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife Lula Bell Gallian Woodall of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two sons, Glenn Edward Woodall of Lawrenceburg, TN
Tony Lenn Woodall of Lawrenceburg, TN
One sister, Ruby Stockard of Michigan
Eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, June 25, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Saturday, June 26, 2010 with Bro. Charles Gresham officiating. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Tonis O. Michael, age 78, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at Alive Hospice-Residence in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a retired employee of Murray Inc., a native of Lauderdale, County, AL., and member of Peppertown Freewill Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Doris Springer Michael of Lawrenceburg, TN
One daughter, Martha Ramsey of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Two sons, Ricky Michael of Leoma, TN
David Michael of Greenhill, AL
One brother, Gerald Michael of Lawrenceburg, TN
Four step children, Ricky Cain of Loretto, TN, Randy Cain of Five Points, TN., Pam White, of Loretto, TN., Sheila Ward of Moulton, AL.
Five grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, twelve step-grandchildren, eight step-great –grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, June 25, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Saturday, June 26, 2010 with Bro. Charles Gresham officiating. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
James Arthur "J.J." Johnson, age 67, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, June 24, 2010 at National Healthcare Center in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a retired employed of Modine Mfg., a native of Lauderdale County, Alabama and was a member of First Street Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife Jewell Price Johnson of Lawrenceburg, TN
One brother, Henry Ellard Johnson Jr. of Tullahoma, TN
One nephew, Michael Johnson of Columbia, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, June 25, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Saturday, June 26, 2010 with Drew Edwards officiating. Interment will be held at Loretto Cemetery in Loretto, Tennessee.
Charles Evan Hill, age 58, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at his residence in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was disabled, a Baptist and a member of Lawrenceburg Bass Busters.
He is survived by
Mother, Mildred Hill of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two sons, Michael Hill of Lawrenceburg, TN
Kyler Hill of Lawrenceburg, TN
One daughter, Kailey Hill of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three sisters, Linda Johnson of Cincinnati, OH
Mochelle Bailey of Lawrenceburg, TN
Debbie Williams of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two step-daughters, Cody Jones of Lawrenceburg, TN
Chelsea Jones of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Thursday, June 24, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Friday, June 25, 2010 with Tony Morgan officiating. Interment will be held at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Alice Mae Schrock Dickson, age 78, of Ethridge, Tennessee died June 22, 2010 at her residence. She was a native of Indiana, owner and manager of the Dutch Country Bakery and member of the Ethridge United Methodist Church.
She is survived by
Two daughters, Kay Adkins of Ethridge, TN
Sherry Hamilton of Ethridge, TN
Three grandchildren, Mary Elizabeth Hamilton, Adam David Hamilton and Kessler Adkins.
Four brothers, Frederick Schrock of Monterey, TN
Raymond Schrock of Monterey, TN
Roy M. Schrock of Scottsville, Ky
Andrew Milton Schrock of Rich Hill, MO
Five sisters,
Loretto Parker of Tucker, GA
Viola Bedwell of Madison, IN
Phyllis Ann Sensenig of Scottsville, KY
Delilah M. Hoover of Scottsville, KY
Kathleen Cynthia Horst of Monterey, TN
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Gene Dickson, parents, Joseph J and Helena Habegger Schrock, Two brothers, Richard Dale Schrock and Harold Wayne Schrock.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Friday, June 25, 2010 at 11am with Tim Flowers officiating and interment in the Old Ethridge Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, June 24, 2010, 5pm to 8pm at Pettus-Turnbo.
Kasey Lynn & Kylie Michelle Clifton
Kasey Lynn and Kylie Michelle Clifton, infant twin daughters of Brandon and Crystal Hardin Clifton of Leoma, Tennessee, died Thursday, June 17, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee.
Along with their parents, they are survived by
Three sisters, Rachel Dyer of Leoma, TN
Allison Dyer of Leoma, TN
Alyssa Dyer of Leoma, TN
Four brothers, Matthew Hardin of Leoma, TN
Brandon Dyer of Leoma, TN
Michael Brock of Leoma, TN
Joshua Clifton of Leoma, TN
Maternal grandparents, Mary and David Hardin of Leoma, TN
Paternal grandparents, Terry and Jim Perry of Ethridge, TN
Aunts and uncles, Jenny and Jerry Burnes of Lawrenceburg, TN and Brian and Kim Isbell of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. Graveside service and interment will be held at Smith Cemetery in Fall River in Lawrence County, Tennessee at 3pm Friday, June 25, 2010 with John Olivares officiating.
AnnaBelle Grace Smith, the infant daughter of Jason and Sasha Ritenour Smith of Lawrenceburg, died Friday, June 18, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her paternal step-grandfather, W. C. Smith; maternal great-grandfather, Ralph Clifton; paternal great-grandfather, George Smith and an uncle, Stacey Smith.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by
One sister, Amber Smith of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two brothers, Ocean Smith of Lawrenceburg, TN
Carter Smith of Lawrenceburg, TN
Maternal grandmother, Cynthia Clifton of Lawrenceburg, TN
Maternal grandfather, Ralph Ritenour of Lawrenceburg, TN
Paternal grandparents, Robert “Bobby” Smith of Leoma, TN
Paternal grandmother, Brenda Smith of Lawrenceburg, TN
Maternal great-grandmother, Sonya Clifton of Wills Point, TX
Paternal great grandmother, Bessie Smith of Lawrenceburg, TN
Paternal greatgrandparents, Marion and Virginia Nash of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 9am to 10:30am Wednesday, June 23, 2010. Graveside funeral services and burial will be held at Smith Cemetery at Fall River at 11am Wednesday, June 23, 2010 with Bro. Sammy Wallace officiating. Family suggests memorial donations to: AnnaBelle Grace Smith Memorial Fund at any branch of Bank of America.
James Neal Vanderford, age 62, of Leoma, Tennessee, died Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, was a self employed electrician and plumber, and was a member of Leoma Baptist Church. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam era.
He is survived by his wife,
Linda Braswell Vanderford of Leoma, TN.
One daughter, Lisa Cox and husband, Jerry of Leoma, TN
One son, Nathan Vanderford and wife, Cheryl of Lexington, KY.
One sister, Jean Matney and husband, Corky of Leoma, TN.
One brother, Lacy Vanderford and wife, Frances of Lawrenceburg, TN
One pending grandson, Jakob Benjamin Cox
One step-grandson, Kenneth Cox of Titusville, FL
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Tuesday, June 22, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2pm Wednesday, June 23, 2010 with Bro. Greg Lee and Bro. Arnold Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Center Point Methodist Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee with full military honors.
Dave Kaushik Jr., age 26 of Leoma, Tennessee passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010 at Crockett Hospital after a car accident. He was a native of Wilkes Barre, PA., and self employed. Funeral services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at 5pm. Thomas Mattox will be officiating. Visitation will be from 5pm to 8pm on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Survivors are
Parents Dave and Carla Kaushik of Leoma, TN
One sister, Danielle Kaushik of Leoma, TN
Great grandmother, Nina Buie of Lawrenceburg.
Several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Loretto Memorial Chapel is in charge.
Franklin Kerr “Unck” LeMay, age 76 of Summertown, Tennessee, died Saturday, June 19, 2010, at Crockett Hospital. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a retired concrete worker and a member of Panoramic Full Gospel Church.
He is survived by
One sister, Mary Clifton of Lawrenceburg, TN.
Several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends after 2pm Monday, June 21, 2010 at Whispering Hills Free Church of God. Funeral service will be at Whispering Hills Free Church of God at 3pm Tuesday, June 22, 2010 Bro. Jimmy Turnbow and Bro. Jeff Crews officiating. Interment will be at Brace Cemetery. Neal Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Ramona Sanders, age 76, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a native of Wisconsin, a retired cook and a Baptist.
She is survived by
One daughter, Carol Hooper of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three grandchildren, Matthew Pitts of Lawrenceburg, TN., Nicci Hooper of Lawrenceburg, TN., Ethan Hooper of Lawrenceburg, TN
One great grandchild, Kaden Allen of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Sunday, June 20, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Monday, June 21, 2010. Interment will follow at O.K. Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Sarah Ophelia Colbert, age 90, of McKenzie, Tennessee, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010 in Old Hickory, Tennessee. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, retired school teacher from McKenzie Elementary School, a member of the Baptist Church and taught Sunday School at First Baptist Church in McKenzie, TN for fifty five years.
She is survived by
Three sons, David Colbert of Tallahassee, Fla
Kesley Colbert of Port St. Joe, Fla
Leon Colbert, Jr of Nashville, TN
Two sisters, Adell Whitfield of Eldorado, Ark.
Ruby Nell Singleton of Rockledge, Fla
Six grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. Graveside funeral service and burial will be held at Bethel Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee at 1pm Sunday, June 20, 2010 with Bro Wesley Pitts officiating. The family suggests memorial donations be made to: The Leon and Sarah Ophelia Colbert Scholarship Fund, Bethel University, 325 Cherry Ave., Mckenzie, Tennessee 38201
Mary Adeline Austin, 90 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee traded this life for a better one on June 16, 2010 after an extended illness. She had been a patient at NHC Scott Nursing Home in Lawrenceburg, since August 2007. Prior to that she was a resident at The Summit Assisted Living in Lawrenceburg.
She was born in Colbert County, Alabama. She graduated from Hazelwood High School, Leighton, AL in 1940. She was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church, Lawrenceburg. She sewed for the public for many years and was a homemaker and caregiver for her mother and brother until their deaths. She retired from Crockett Hospital in 1989 where she worked in Dietary.
Miss Austin was preceded in death by her mother, Rosa B. Cannon Austin, Father, Luther Demarcus Austin, Sisters, Lillian Evans Mansfield, Killen, AL., Ola Pearl parker, Huntsville, AL., and brothers, Jesse Lee Austin, Lawrenceburg, TN., Howard Carter Austin, Huntsville, AL., and Arthur Olan Austin, Ragland, AL.
She is survived by sister, Maudie Jewel Harbin, Huntsville, AL.
She is lovingly remembered by numerous nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at Neal Funeral Home in Lawrenceburg. Visitation will be from 11am to 1pm followed by the funeral service at 1pm. Burial will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens.
In Lieu of flowers, your love and prayers will be a comfort or contribute to your favorite charity.
Vivian Edwina Prince Staggs, age 66, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg in Lawrenceburg. She was a retired employee of Shoney’s and a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee.
She is survived by
One daughter, Pamela Kylon Pickren of Bowman, GA
Two sons, Stanley Royce Staggs of Antioch, TN
Bruce Duane Staggs of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three sisters, Mae Kilburn of Waynesboro, TN
Elda Wilsford of Muncie, IN
Maudeen Rodgers of Pulaski, TN
Two brothers, William Prince of Lawrenceburg, TN
Justin Prince of Lawrenceburg, TN
One dear friend, Anita Allen of Lawrenceburg, TN
Fourteen grandchildren, one great grandchild.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 11am to 1pm Thursday, June 17, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Thursday, June 17, 2010. Interment will be held at New Mt. Lebanon Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Deola Marie Tipper Luttrell, 78, of Dickson, TN will be conducted Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 12 noon from the Chapel of the Taylor Funeral Home with Bro. Craig Bell and Bro. Wayne Pagel officiating.
A graveside service is scheduled for Saturday at 2:30pm at the Old Ethridge Cemetery. Services are under the direction of the Taylor Funeral Home
Mrs. Luttrell, a house wife, died early Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at her home in Dickson, TN. A native of Pulaski, TN she was the daughter of the late Florence Tennessee Tipper. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Hughie “Buster” Luttrell. She was a member of the Freedom Baptist Church in Dickson.
Survivors include her son, Dennis Luttrell and wife Tracy of Centerville, TN
Daughter, Rita Luttrell of Dickson, TN
Four grandchildren, Misty Justice, Carissa Tilghman, Branden Luttrell, Cory Patterson and three great grandchildren, Kerrington, Mathew and Jasee.
Debora Ann Carroll Pierce, age 45, of Summertown, Tennessee died June 12, 2010 at Crockett Hospital. She was a native of Lawrenceburg and member of the Lighthouse Ministries and a homemaker.
She is survived by her parents, Melvin Wade and Barbara Baugus Boshers of Summertown, TN
One daughter, Brittany Hernandez of Summertown.
One son, Brandon Pierce of Summertown
Grandmothers, Ruth Baugus of Summertown, TN and Dorthy Carroll Durham of Hohenwald, TN
Three grandchildren, Aaliyah G. Pierce, Niclos Hernandez and Landon Hernandez.
Funeral service will be held at Whispering Hills Church of God, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 3pm with Johnnie Higginson officiating and interment in Ethridge Masonic Cemetery.
Visitation will be at Whispering Hills Church of God, Monday, June 14, 2010 starting at 3pm.
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Roy Gene Frazier, age 86 of Lawrenceburg died June 14, 2010 at Countryside Nursing Home. He was a native of Lawrenceburg, US Army Air Force Veteran during WWII and member of the Pulaski Street Church of Christ. He was a retired Band Director and Machinist and was a Mason for many years and member of the Good Sams.
He is survived by his wife, Martha Robertson Frazier of Lawrenceburg
Three sons, James Randall Frazier of Lawrenceburg
Roy David Frazier of Lawrenceburg
Kenneth Bertram Frazier of Lawrecneburg.
One daughter, Martha Brenda Warren of Birmingham, AL
Ten grandchildren, two great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, R.B. and Dezzie Rhodes Frazier and one brother, Bert Frazier.
Graveside service will be held at Mimosa Cemetery, Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 11am with Jeremiah Tatum and interment in Mimosa Cemetery.
Visitation will be held at Pettus-Turnbo, Monday, June 14, 2010 from 5 to 8pm.
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Memorials may be sent to the American Heart or Cancer Society.
Thomas Vaughan Romer Lantz, age 81, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee died June 12, 2010. He was born Thomas Vaughan Lantz October 22, 1928 in Detroit, MI., to the late Joseph Angelo and Florence Josephine Walk Lantz, following her death Tom was adopted by Charles and Mary Romer, sister to Tom’s mother.
In 1946, at age 17, Tom enlisted in the then Army-Air Corp and was stationed at Orlando, FL. Where he met and married Ilan Hughes, mother of their five sons. Over the next 23 years, Tom served his country proudly in the US Air Force during WWII, Korea and Vietnam. He retired as a Master Sergeant in 1968.
Following retirement from the USAF, He graduated the University of North Alabama with a bacherlor’s degree in Education and a Master’s degree in Counseling. He taught school and coached football at E.O. Coffman Middle School in Lawrence County for seven years. He served as Postmaster in Middleton and Smithville, TN until retirement in 1992. After retiring from the US Postal Service, Tom served as a bus driver in Rutherford County.
He was a Master Mason and member of Masonic Lodge 77 in Smithville, TN
He is survived by his wife, Gilda Wood Romer
Sons, Lantz Romer of Columbia
Bobby Romer of Nebraska
Andy Romer of Pam Coast, FL
David Romer of Lawrenceburg
Shaun Romer of Lawrenceburg
Sister, Ann Marie McDonald of New York.
12 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, daughter-in-law Linda Romer of Lawrenceburg, Niece and nephew, Jann Morton, Jay McDonald, one great niece, and one great great niece. He was preceded in death by his brother, Louis Lantz and sister, Carol Lantz Shaffer.
Visitation will be from 4pm to 8pm Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, Murfreesboro. Funeral service will be 11am Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Masonic Rites. Shaun Romer, Chris Madison, Family and Friends will officiate.
Graveside service will be 3:30pm Tuesday at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg with Full Military Honors.
Gary Edward Smith, age 62, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Friday, June 11, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was retired employee of Johnson Control, Inc. a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, and a member of Calvary Hill Church of God. He was also retired from the United States Army, a veteran of Vietnam, and a member of the American Legion.
He is survived by his wife, Charlotte Belew Smith of Lawrenceburg, TN
One daughter, Laura Beckman of Lawrenceburg, TN
One granddaughter, Samantha Smith of Lawrenceburg, TN
One sister, Patricia Slater of Lawrenceburg, TN
One brother, Steven Ray Smith of Greenhill, AL
Several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 9pm Sunday, June 13, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Monday, June 14, 2010 with Bro. Donald Goodrum officiating. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Martha Jane Rochelle, age 86, of Westpoint, Tennessee, died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, retired from Murray, Inc. and was a member of the Pea Ridge F.C.E. Club, West End Volunteer Fire Department, and the Simms Ridge Church of Christ. She was well known in the community for her pie baking.
She is survived by
Two sons, Michael Wayne Rochelle of Lawrenceburg, TN
William Leo Rochelle of Westpoint, TN
Two brothers, Frankie Luna of Lawrenceburg, TN
Eugene Luna of Westpoint, TN
Five grandchildren, Rocky Wayne Rochelle of Ft. Hood, TX., Joshua Daniel Rochelle of Big Spring, TX., Beth Rochelle of Westpoint, TN., Leah London of Lawrenceburg, TN and Jeffery Leo Rochelle of Westpoint, TN.
Five step grandchildren, five great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will received friends from 11am to 8pm Friday, June 11, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Saturday, June 12, 2010 with Michael Grooms, David Grooms and Bobby Belew officiating. Interment will follow at Rochelle Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
James Dennis Woodward, age 61, of Leoma, Tennessee, died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Lawrence County and was employed by Modine as an electrician.
He is survived by
His partner, Sandra Prince of Leoma, TN
Daughters, Lisa Wright and husband, Brian of Lawrenceburg, TN
Holli Woodward of Lawrenceburg, TN
Camilla King and husband, Bronson of Lawrenceburg, TN
Sharlon Prince and husband, Chris of Lawrenceburg, TN
Sons, Ben Woodward and wife, Lori of Leoma, TN
Ethan Woodward of Leoma, TN
Eric Prince of Ethridge, TN
Mother, V.O. Fox Woodward of Leoma, TN
Sisters, Phyllis Luffman of Leoma, TN
Angie Wright of Leoma, TN
Brothers, Wallace Woodward of Clarksville, TN
Tony Woodward of Lawrenceburg, TN
Randy Woodward of Leoma, TN
Billy Woodward of Leoma, TN
Glen Woodward of Lawrenceburg, TN
Grandchildren, Kaylee King, Kinley King, Chance Stuck, Riley Struck, Blake and Brittany Gower, Garrett Woodward, Cody Lowery, Hayle Wilburn, Katelynne Wilburn.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Wednesday, June 9, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Thursday, June 10, 2010 with Billy Woodward officiating. Interment will follow at the Woodward Family Cemetery.
Walter Ardean Cozart Jr., age 63 of Lawrenceburg died June 7, 2010 at Crockett Hosptial. He was a native of Lawrence County, retired from Murray, Inc., U.S. Army Veteran during the Vietnam era and member of the Faith Baptist Church.
He is survived by
Wife, Connie Marie Staggs of Lawrenceburg
Two daughters, Dawn Moore of Lawrenceburg, TN
Tonya Roberts of Summertown, TN
Two sons, Josh Cozart of Leoma, TN
Justin Cozart of Lawrenceburg, TN
One brother, Jesse Cozart of Leoma, TN
One sister, Margaret Miller of Hohenwald, TN
Six grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Ardean Cozart Sr. and Elizabeth Elaine Stephenson Cozart.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 11am with Jessie Cozart and Jeff Burkhart officiating and interment in the Summertown Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Pettus-Turnbo, Tuesday, June 8, 2010 from 5p-8p.
Edna H. Gregory, age 77 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away Saturday, June 5, 2010 at her residence. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a homemaker and a member of College Place Church of Christ.
She is survived by
Husband, Ray Gregory of Lawrenceburg, TN
One son, Michael Gregory of Brentwood, TN
Two grandchildren, Grant Gregory of Brentwood, TN and Micalah Gregory of Brentwood, TN
One brother, Mike Hines of Oakland, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Monday, June 7, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home Chapel at 1pm Tuesday, June 8, 2010 with Bro. Collin Stringer officiating. Interment will follow at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, TN. Family request donations be made to the American Heart Association.
Marie Dugger Barber, age 90, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a retired clerk from the city of Lawrenceburg and was a member of First Street Church of Christ.
She is survived by
Two daughters, Ann Barber Brewer Webb of Florence, Alabama
Kathy Barber Hendrix of Lawrenceburg, TN
Four grandchildren, Amy Brewer Mayfield of Florence, AL
William Stutts, Jr of Brentwood, TN
Emily Brewer Mayfield of Florence, AL
Catherine Blake Hendrix-Jones of Huntsville, AL
Four great grandchildren and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 1pm to 2:45p Thursday, June 3, 2010. Graveside funeral service and burial will be held at Mimosa Cemetery at 3pm Thursday, June 3, 2010
Dr. Alonzo “Lonnie” Judson Hester, 69 of Cookeville died Saturday, May 29, 2010 at his home. He was born April 1, 1941 in Leoma, Tennessee to the late Herschel and Julia Chambers Hester. He received his BS Degree in 1963 from Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, his Master’s Degree from the University of Tennessee and his Ph.D. in plant genetics in 1970 from the University of Minnesota. He worked as director of corn research for NC+ Hybrids in Hastings, NE for most of his career and prior to that he worked for Northrup King Seed Co. in York, NE and Goldsboro, NC.
He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather, an MG enthusiast, an avid gardener, and a beloved friend to all who knew him.
Survivors include his wife, Lenora Johnson Hester
Daughter, Dr. Julia Hester-Diaz and husband, Dr. Alfred Diaz of Manitowoc, WI
Two sons, Reid and wife Jennifer Hester of Cincinnati, OH
Michael Johnson of Vancouver, WA
Four grandchildren, Christian Diaz, Isabel Diaz, Dianna Hester and Jonathan Heser.
Three sisters, and brothers-in-law, Carla and John Cribbs of South Daytona Beach, FL
Connie and Jim Fife of Harrisburg, IL
Freda and Donny Perry of Lawrenceburg, TN
Brother and sister-in-law, Guy and Vicki Hester of Leoma, TN
Two sisters-in-law, Mary Hall and Sandy Johnson all of Cookeville and several nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends Saturday from 58pm to 8pm at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home and Sunday from 1pm until service time at the church.
Funeral service will be held Sunday June 6, 2010 at 2pm at Cookeville First Presbyterian Church. Interment will follow in Crest Lawn Cemetery. Rev. Pat Handlson will officiate.
Hooper-Hooper-Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mary Ann Harsh Watson, age 83, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Friday, May 28, 2010 at her residence. She was a native of Trousdale County, Tennessee, a homemaker, retired teacher at Ethridge and a member of First Street Church of Christ. She was a graduate of George Peabody College.
She is survived by her
Two sons, Phil Watson and wife, Susan of Franklin, TN
Mike Watson and wife, Alice of Lawrenceburg, TN
One sister, Harriet Scarbrough of Largo, Florida
Four grandchildren, Nathan Watson of Franklin, TN., Natalie Watson of Franklin, TN., Cara Franklin of Concord, NC., and Casey Hehner of Bowling Green, KY.
Four great grandchildren, eleven nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Monday, May 31, 2010. Graveside funeral service and burial will be held at Mimosa Cemetery at 2pm Tuesday, June 1, 2010 with Drew Edwards and Tom Watson officiating.
Buddy Stafford, age 67, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, May 29, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Giles County, Tennessee, retired from Kroger after thirty seven years and attended the Freewill Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Nelta Weems Stafford of Lawrenceburg, TN
One daughter, Teresa Peters and husband, Steve of Lawrenceburg, TN
One son, Lowell Stafford and wife, Tammy of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two sisters, Mary Ann Fincher of Leoma, TN
Joan Rainbolt of Minor Hill, TN
Two brothers, Carl Don Stafford of Pulaski, TN
Loyd B. Stafford of Pulaski, TN
Five grandchildren, Alex Stafford, Brody Stafford, Cade Stafford, Waylon Peters, Brittany Peters all of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Sunday, May 30, 2010. The graveside funeral service and burial will be held at the Stafford Family cemetery at 11am Monday, May 31, 2010 with Malcolm Scott officiating.
V.H. Wilburn, age 70 of Leoma died May 27, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Lawrence County, a heavy equipment operator and a Baptist.
He is survived by his wife, Lela Laws Wilburn
Two sons, Verlon R. Wilburn and Phil Wilburn
One daughter, Christy Simbeck all of Leoma
Eullan Wilburn of Greenhill, AL
Three sisters, Frances Corbin and Jean Leatherwood both of Leoma, TN
Opalene Luffman of FL
Special friends, Larry Williams, Robert Corbin and Buddy Jacobs.
He was preceded in death by his parents Loyie and Leona Williams Wilburn, one son, Jeff Wilburn.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Sunday, May 30, 2010 at 2pm with Dustin Wilburn officiating and interment in the Union Hill Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Saturday, may 29, 2010 from 5pm to 9pm at Pettus-Turnbo.
Emma Ellen Bratcher, age 75 of Waynesboro died May 27, 2010 at Maury Regional Hospital. She was a native of Lawrence County, member of the County Line Full Gospel Church and a retired factory worker.
She is survived by
Husband, Tommy Bratcher of Waynesboro, TN
Four sons, Charles E. Burleson of MO
Kerry L. Burleson of Clifton, TN
Curtis J. Burleson of MO
Anthony G. Burleson of Waynesboro, TN
Four daughters, Sherry C. Coram of MO
Glenda K. Juarez of Waynesboro, TN
Karen M. Haddock of MO
Angie J. Skelton of Waynesboro, TN
One brother, John Jackson Cummings Jr of GA
Three sisters, Jean Garrett of OH
Ann Williams of Lawrenceburg
Vera Kirk of Lawrenceburg
Twenty nine grandchildren, thirty six great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Howard Burleson, two sons, Richard Burleson and George Burleson, one daughter, Amy Moore, her parents, John and Mary Walker Cummings, One brother, Buck Cummings of Summertown and one sister, Inez Howell.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Saturday, May 29, 2010 at 2pm with Jay Hagen and Jack Tharp officiating and interment in New Salem Cemetery.
Visitation will be Friday, May 28, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm at Pettus-Turnbo.
Dorthea Elizabeth Oglesby Johnson
Dorthea Elizabeth Oglesby Johnson, age 95, of Leoma, Tennessee, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at NHC Heathcare of Lawrenceburg in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a native of Waukegan, IL and a factory worker. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Marjorie Brewer Oglesby.
She is survived by
Two daughters, Clara Dauphinais and husband, Normand of Leoma, TN
Shelba Bender and husband, Duane of Cedarville, IL
One son, Richard Johnson of Polo, IL
One sister, Hazel Armstrong of Burbank, CA
Eighteen grandchildren, six great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. No visitation or service is planned.
Florene Ashmore Darnell, age 86, of Summertown, Tennessee, died Wednesday, May 28, 2010, at her residence in Summertown, Tennessee. She was a member of Summertown United Methodist Church, a native of Lewis County, Tennessee and a homemaker.
She is survived by
Two daughters, Betty Lindsey and husband, David of Summertown, TN
Edith Perry and husband, Odell of Summertown, TN
Seven sons, Carl Darnell and wife, Shiela of Hastings, NY
Bobby Darnell of Lawrenceburg
Mike Darnell and wife, Dianne of Summertown, TN
Ricky Darnell and wife, Alisha of Summertown, TN
Larry Darnell of Summertown, TN
Jerry Darnell of Summertown, TN
Tony Darnell of Springhill, Tn
Two sisters, Alma Hall of Summertown, TN
Ruby Darnell of Hohenwald, TN
One brother, James Loyd Ashmore of Hohenwald, Tn
One sister-in-law, Minnie Ruth Ashmore of Summertown, Tn
A special friend and Caregiver, Mina Bennett
23 grandchildren, 36 Great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Thursday, May 27, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at be held at Hinestown Cemetery in Lewis County, Tennesse.
Mary Louise Abernathy Holloway
Mary Louise Abernathy Holloway, age 89, of Summertown, Tennessee, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at Hidden Acres Healthcare in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. She was a native of Pulaski, Tennessee, a homemaker, a Teacher’s Aid, and a member of Summertown United Methodist Church.
She is survived by
One daughter, Carlene Jent of Summertown, TN
One son, Fred Holloway and wife, Valerie of Fayetteville, TN
Three grandchildren, Justin Holloway of Fayetteville, TN., Aaron Holloway of Fayetteville, TN., Mark E. Jent and wife, Carol Ann of Summertown, TN
Two great grandchild, Conner Holloway of Fayetteville, TN., Rylan Holloway of Fayetteville, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 11am to 1pm Saturday, may 29, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Saturday, May 29, 2010 with Bobby Gobble and Leann Shrader officiating. Interment will be held at Summertown Cemetery in Summertown, Tennessee. Family requests donations be made to the Summertown United Methodist Church.
Zera Cates Davis, 91, died at her home at Country Cottage in Lawrenceburg, TN Wednesday, May 26, 2010. She was a life long resident of Giles and Lawrence Counties. Before becoming ill, she volunteered with Meals on Wheels at Lawrence County Senior Center and at Scott Hospital.
She is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Void Cates. She is preceded in death by her husband, Everett Davis and son, Joe Davis.
She is survived by
Two sons, Glen Davis of Madison, AL
David Davis and his wife, Vicki of Huntsville, AL
She leaves behind three grandchildren and two great-grandsons.
She is also survived by two sisters, Leona Jackson of Pulaski, TN, and Velma Guthrie of Columbia, TN and several nieces and nephews.
Those wishing to do so, may make a donation in honor of Mrs. Davis to Country Cottage Assisted Living Home in Lawrenceburg.
There will be a graveside service Friday, May 28, at 2:30pm at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens.
Funeral arrangements are being made by Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home in Lawrenceburg.
Jimmie Wade Whitehead, age 62, of Finger, Tennessee, died Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at his residence in Finger, Tennessee. He was retired from the U.S. Army, a native of Wayne County, Tennessee and a Veteran of Vietnam War.
He is survived by his wife, Flora Lee Donaldson Whitehead of Finger, TN
One daughter, Bonitta Price of Leoma, TN
One son, Anthony Whitehead of Dickson, TN
Special bubby, Son-in-law, Bobby Price of Leoma, TN
Two grandchildren, Chelsea Price of Leoma, TN and Chantae Price of Leoma, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 3pm to 8pm Friday, May 28, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Saturday, May 29, 2010. Interment will be held at Napier Cemetery in Lewis County, Tennessee.
David Junior Cox, age 81, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a retired employee of Dana Corporation, a native of Henry County, Tennessee and a member of Mars Hill Baptist Church.
He is survived by
One sister, Mary Opal Rogers of Greenfield, TN
Two brothers, James C Cox of Lawrenceburg, TN
Jerry Cox of Tennessee
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Thursday, May 27, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Friday, May 28, 2010 with Bro. Mickey Brackin officiating. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Estelle Hargrove Hood, age 81, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Monday, May 24, 2010 at her residence in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a retired employee of NHC Brink, a native of Limestone County, Alabama and a member of the Church of Christ.
She is survived by
Two sons, Bobby E. Hood Sr. of La Vergne, TN
Bobby Ray Hood of Lawrenceburg, TN
One sister, Beatrice Bradley of Mt. Nebo Community
Four grandchildren, several nieces and nephews
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 10am to 8pm Thursday, May 27, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Friday, May 28, 2010. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Hetty Mae Thompson, age 71 of Ethridge died on Friday morning May 21, 2010 at Crockett Hospital. She was a retired factory worker and a member of Mars Hill Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her mother Clara Travis Casteel and one sister, Magie Dean Casteel.
She is survived by her husband, Morris Thompson
Two sons, Ricky Thompson of Jeffersonville, IN
Anthony W. Thompson of Murfreesboro
Her father, Ernest W. Casteel and wife Marvetta Casteel of Ethridge
Two brothers, George K. Casteel of Lawrenceburg
Randy Casteel of Ethridge
Three sisters, Netty Lee Chance of Loretto
Peggy Jean McCandless of Ethridge
Vicki Smith of Ethridge
Three grandchildren, Jonathan Thompson, Christopher Thompson and Dallas Thompson and two great grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held at Mars Hill Baptist Church, Sunday, May 23, 2010 at 2pm with Mickey Brackin and Jon Atchley officiating and burial in Mars Hill Cemetery.
Visitation will be at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home on Saturday May 22, 2010 from 5pm to 8pm.
Charles Eleck Howell, age 71, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee died Thursday, May 20, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Maury County, Tennessee, a retired diesel mechanic, ordained jail minister and member of the Non-denominational Church.
He is survived by
His wife, Fay Gobble Howell of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two daughters, Sandi Cole of Lawrenceburg, TN
Kristi Chaney of Ethridge, TN
Four sons, Anthony Howell of Mt. Pleasant, TN
Charles Howell of Columbia, TN
Michael Boggs of Lawrenceburg, TN
Randy Howell of Mt. Pleasant, TN
Three sisters, Frances Blackwood of Summertown, TN
Fay Oakley of Decatur, AL
Tam BIvens of Mt. Pleasant, TN
Two brothers, John Howell of Mt. Pleasant, TN
Sidney Howell of Mt. Pleasant, TN
Twenty five grandchildren, ninetieen great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the Sonset Fellowship Church on Wesley Chapel Road after 2pm on Saturday, May 22, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Sonset Fellowship Church at 2pm Sunday, May 23, 2010 with Grant Pavy and Art McCormack officiating. Interment will follow at Ethridge MasonicCemetery in Ethridge, TN
Charles Deward Shrader, age 75 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was of the Baptist Faith, a native of Summertown, Tennessee and a Dairy Farmer.
He is survived by his wife, Nell Crouch Shrader of Lawrenceburg, TN
One daughter, Linda Carter and husband, Chris of Ethridge, TN
Two sons, Donny Shrader of Arkansas
Steve Shrader of Nashville, TN
One step-daughter, Amy Kelsoe Smith and husband, Rick of Summertown, TN
One sister, Irene Corter of Pulaski, TN
Eight grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two step grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Thursday, May 20, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Friday, May 21, 2010 with Odell Spears, Larry Spears, and Art McCormack officiating. Interment will be held at Barnesville Cemetery in Summertown, Tennessee. Interment will be held at Barnesville Cemetery in Summertown, Tennessee.
Thomas Polk Myhan, age 81, of Summertown, Tennessee, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Countryside Healthcare in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a member of Summertown Baptist Church, a native of Florence, Alabama and a retired Yeoman for the U.S. Navy. He was also a Navy Veteran of Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War.
He is survived by his wife Patricia Myhan of Summertown, TN
Two daughters, Christine Gwin and husband, Jere of Fayetteville, Arkansas
Cindy Perry and husband, Charles of Summertown, TN
Two sons, Robert Myhan and wife, Marilyn of Selmer, TN
Charles Myhan and Gail Helm of Summertown, TN
One brother, William Edwin Myhan and wife, Hazel of Lawrenceburg, TN
Ten grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, May 21, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Summertown Baptist Church at 11am Saturday, May 22, 2010 with Howard Kitter and Thomas Mattox officiating. He will lie-in-state at the church from 10am until 11am. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee with full military honors.
Rose Burdick Johnson, age 82, of Ethridge, Tennessee, died Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at her residence in Ethridge. She was a retired employee of Murray, a native of Lawrence County and a member of Ethridge Church of Christ.
She is survived by
One daughter, Melissa Walters of Ethridge, TN
Two sons, Randy Johnson of Murfreesboro, TN
Jeff Johnson of Ethridge, TN
Eight grandchildren, four great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8:30pm Wednesday, May 19, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Thursday, May 20, 2010 with David Stofel officiating. Interment will be held at Shady Grove Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Christine Gmeinwiser, age 83, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Monday, May 17, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, retired from Salant and Salant and private nursing, and a member of Pulaski Street Church of Christ.
She is survived by
One daughter, Ruby Smith of St. Joseph, TN.
Three grandchildren, Emily Caroline Ramsey of Lawrenceburg, TN., Seth Daniel Thompson of Lawrenceburg, TN., Hayden Alexander Lockard of St. Joseph, TN.
Three step grandchildren, Zachary Seth Smith of Chattanooga, TN., Caden McKinley Smith of Franklin, TN., William Jase Smith of Franklin, TN.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 11am to 1pm Thursday, May 20, 2010. The graveside funeral service and burial will be at Pleasant Grove Cemetery Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 1:30pm with Brad Lowery officiating.
Elizabeth Adell Burns Bradley, age 84, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 at Alive Hospice at Saint Thomas in Nashville, Tennessee. She was a Methodist, a Past Matron of Eastern Star and a member of Osceola Ladies of the Nobels. She was the records and bookkeeper for Dr. Leo Harris, worked in the accounts payable for Yieldings Department Store in Birmingham, AL., and retired secretary for Murray Ohio for thirteen years.
She is survived by
One sister, Reba Nell Eckert of Murfreesboro, TN
Several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. Funeral service and interment will be conducted at Restview Cemetery at 10:30am Tuesday, may 18, 2010.
Charles Neal Giles, age 74, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Sunday, May 16, 2010, at NHC Healthcare of Scott in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrence County, retired car salesman from Steve Williams Ford, an Air Force veteran, and a 32nd Degree Mason and a Shriner. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church serving as Deacon and song leader.
He is survived by
One daughter, Debbie Massey and husband, Derrell of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three sons, Randy Giles of Lawrenceburg, TN
Phillips Giles and wife, Stephanie of Lawrenceburg, TN
Eric Giles and wife, Teresa of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two sisters, Hassie Tripp of Lawrenceburg, TN
Lora Mae Allen of Morton, Ill.
Two brothers, Billy Giles of Summertown, TN
Donald Giles of Lawrenceburg, TN
Special Friend, Jane Berry of Lawrenceburg, TN
Nine grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Tuesday, May 18, 2010. Funeral service and Masonic service will be at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Wednesday, May 19, 2010 with Bro. Larry Spears and Ethan Giles officiating. Interment will be at Macedonia Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee. Family suggests donations be made to the Macedonia Baptist Church Building Fund.
Martha Virginia Bundrant Ray, age 65 of Lawrenceburg, died May 16, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital after a sudden illness. She was a member of the Green River Tabernacle.
She is survived by one son, Greg and wife Sabrina Ray of Lawrenceburg.
Two daughters, Melissa Ray of Columbia, TN and Alison Ray of Lawrenceburg.
One grandchild, Shawna McCollum, One brother, James “J.W.” Bundrant of Waynesboro, TN.
She was preceded in death by her parents Harvey and Sallie Keeton Bundrant, one sister, Nell Burleson, Two brothers, Harvey Bundrant Jr. and Tilmon Bundrant.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 1pm with Larry Janes and Cassey Jones officiating and interment in the Fish Trap Cemetery.
Visitation will be Monday, may 17, 2010 5p to 8p at Pettus-Turnbo.
Joe Littrell, age 85 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away Saturday, May 15, 2010, at Crockett Hospital. He was a native of Lawrence County, TN, retired from Chuck Brewer Chevrolet and All State Insurance, a Navy veteran of WWII, and member of Mars Hill United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Irene Littrell of Lawrenceburg, TN.
One daughter, Jennifer Leighton and husband Tim of Lawrenceburg, TN
One son, Jeffrey Littrell and wife Marie of Murfreesboro, TN
One Step-son, Tony Bishop and wife Betsy of Lawrenceburg, TN
One sister, Valeria Hansford of Charleston, S.C.
Twelve grandchildren, six great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Monday, May 17, 2010. Funeral service will be at Mars Hill United Methodist Church at 2pm Tuesday, May 18, 2010, Bro Billy Beal officiating. Mr. Littrell will lie in state at the church from 1pm until 2pm. Burial will be at Mars Hill Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers family request donations be made to Mars Hill United Methodist Church Building Fund or the charity of your choice.
Asberry Brian Jones, 78, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2010. He was born in Ethridge, Tennessee on February 14, 1932 to the late Van Thomas and Floy Brian Jones. A.B. as he was known by his family and friends, was an avid naturalist and loved hiking and bird watching in his younger years. He had a degree in mechanical and civil engineering from Vanderbilt University and patented several inventions during his lifetime. He spent most of his career working in air and space design. He was retired and spent his final years living in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Gloria Weathers Jones of Chesapeake, VA formerly of Lawrenceburg.
His three children, Laura Jones Schmidt of Chesapeake, VA
Gordon Brian Jones of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Diana Elaine Jones, of Huntsville, Alabama
Grandson, Brian Daniel Jones, great grandson, Corben Michael Jones both of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Two sisters and brother, Betty Jones Kobeck and Reita Jones Burress of Ethridge, TN and Donnie Wayne Jones of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by siblings Van T. Jones, Jr., Evelyn Jones Franklin, Norman G. Jones, Theo R. Jones and Nancy Alice Jones.
A memorial service will be held in his honor on Friday, May 21, 2010 at 5pm at the United Methodist Church in Ethridge, Tennessee, followed by a graveside service at the Old Ethridge Cemetery.
Timothy Wayne Shults, age 47 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Sunday, May 9, 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, a painter, an Army veteran, and a member of Gum Springs Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother Jalene Yocum Shults.
He is also survived by
His father, Paul Shults of Leoma, TN
Stepmother, Shirley Shults, of Leoma, TN
Three sisters, Judy Cothern of Lawrenceburg, TN
Janice Thomas of Franklin, TN
Beverly Taylor of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two brothers, Ricky Shults of Lawrenceburg, TN
Donnie Shults of Lawrenceburg, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. A private graveside service with military honors will be held at a later date at Gum Springs Cemetery with Bro. John Gibbs officiating.
Christa L. Roberts, age 78, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at her residence. She was a native of Sicily, retired clerk from Edward Oil Company, and was affiliated with the Main Street Baptist Church in Ethridge.
She is survived by
Two daughters, Shirley Newton of Lawrenceburg, TN
Karen Anderson of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two sons, Terry Roberts of Lawrenceburg, TN
Jerry Roberts of Lawrenceburg, TN
Six grandchildren, four great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2pm to 3pm Friday, May 14, 2010. The memorial service will be at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Friday, May 14, 2010 with Thomas Mattox officiating.
John F. Niedergeses, age 90, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at Countryside Healthcare in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrenceburg, co-owner of Niedergeses Brothers, Inc., an Army Veteran, and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Lucille Evers Niedergeses of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three daughters, Juthith Ann Wall of Spring Hill, TN
Mary Joan Bishop of Lawrenceburg, TN
Day Frances Tucker of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two sons, Larry William Niedergeses of Lawrenceburg, TN
Tim Niedergeses of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three sisters, Roberta Vernon of Lawrenceburg, TN
Martha Webb of Lawrenceburg, TN
Louise Fleeman of Lawrenceburg, TN
One brother, Edward Niedergeses of Lawrenceburg, TN
Thirteen grandchildren, twenty four great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Wednesday, May 12, 2010 with the Rosary at 7:30P. Funeral services will be conducted at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 10am Thursday, May 13, 2010 with Father Joseph Munakal and Father Bernard Niedergeses officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tn. The family suggests that donations be made to the Sacred Heart School, Alzheimers Association or the charity of choice.
Cleo McCafferty, age 93, of Lexington, Alabama, died Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at ECM Hospital in Florence, Alabama. He was a native of Lexington, Alabama, retired from Murray, Inc., a member of the First Baptist Church of Lexington, Alabama and the Lawrenceburg Masonic Lodge (Scottish Rite, Second Degree). He served his country honorably during World War II in the US Army.
He is survived by his wife, Williw Belle Stewart McCafferty of Lexington, Alabama
Three sisters, Monteze Starlan of Valdosta, Georgia
Willodean McLaughlin of Killen, Alabama
Sue Waldrop of Guntersville, Alabama
Two brothers, Luther McCafferty of Lexington, Alabama
Louie G. McCafferty of Rogersville, Alabama
Several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 12pm to 2pm Thursday, May 13, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2pm Thursday, may 13, 2010 with Jerry Dryden and Ernie Taylor officiating. Interment will follow at Grassy Cemetery in Lauderdale County, Alabama.
Charlie “Babe” A. Osborn, age 96 of Lawrenceburg, died May 10, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Scott. He was a native of Lawrence County, retired from Murray, Inc., and a farmer. He was a member of the County Line Church of Christ.
He is survived by his daughter, Peggy Purcell of Lawrenceburg, TN
Grandchildren, Mike Purcell, Jeff Purcell, Chuck Purcell
Great grandchildren, Josh Purcell, Justin Purcell, Jaxsen Purcell, Jacey Purcell
One sister, Jenny Grimes of Lawrenceburg
He was preceded in death by his wife, Velma Gobble Osborn, Parents, Joseph Ball and Essie Estelle Powell Osborn, brothers, Neal, George and Pete Osborn, one sister, Ruby Garrard.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Thursday, may 13, 2010 at 11am with Danny Douglas, Johnny Gibbs and Mark Cross officiating and interment in the Gobble Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday, May 12, 2010 from 5 to 9pm at Pettus-Turnbo. Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children Hospital.
Mr. Linnie “Peanut” Roosevelt Shirley, age 79 of Summertown, TN, passed away Monday, May 10, 2010 at his residence.
He was a native of Lawrence County, TN, a night watchman and self employed carpenter. He was preceded in death by his parents: Nathan Claude Shirley and Sarah Elizabeth Shirley.
He is survived by his wife: Susan Eugenia “Jean” Shirley of Summertown, TN; two sons: Steve Shirley and Darrell Shirley, both of Summertown, TN; two daughters: Linda Tonguett and Charlotte Underwood, both of Summertown, TN; two sisters: Mae Carroll and Marie Clark, both of Summertown, TN; ten grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive.
Funeral services for Mr. Linnie “Peanut” Roosevelt Shirley were conducted Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Whispering Hills Church of God with Kyle Conner and David Lambert officiating. Interment followed in Baugus Cemetery. McDonald Funeral Home in Hohenwald was in charge of all arrangements.
Joseph Aaron McDonald, age 75, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a retired employee of Lawrence Farmers Co-op, a native of Wayne County, TN, and a member of Mars Hill United Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Shelby Christine Cromwell McDonald of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three sons, Carlton Aaron McDonald of Lawrenceburg
Lowell Alan McDonald of Florence, AL
Darryl Lane McDonald of Lawrenceburg, TN
One brother, Roy Neal McDonald of Lewisburg, TN
Eight grandchildren, six great grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2pm to 8pm Wednesday, May 12, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Thursday, May 13, 2010 with Billy Beal officiating. Interment will be held at Mars Hill Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Jo Elva Sutton Tingle, age 92, of Eustis, Florida, died Friday, May 7, 2010, at Ruleme Nursing Center in Eustis, Florida. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a homemaker and member of Grace Nazarene Church.
She is survived by
Two sons, Theo V. Tingle and wife, Crystal of Leesburg, Fla.
Ray Tingle and wife, Jill of Knoxville, Tenn.
Two sisters, Jean Miller of Wichita Falls, Texas
Margaret Bonner of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 10:30am to 11:30am Wednesday, May 12, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11:30am Wednesday, May 12, 2010, Norman Ritchie officiating. Interment will follow at Mars Hill Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee. The family suggests donations be made to The Jesus Film Ministry of the Church of the Nazarene.
Barbara June Gibbs Roberts, age 75 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, May 8, 2010 at her residence. She was a native of Leoma, Tennessee, retired from Hughes Parker and a member of Leoma Baptist Church.
She is survived by
One daughter, Lisa Roberts Jagod of Franklin, TN
Two granddaughters, Chasity Meyer Dickson and husband, John of Lawrenceburg, TN
Channing Tate Jagod of Franklin, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Monday, May 10, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Tuesday, May 11, 2010 with Dr. Tom McCoy officiating. Interment will follow at Leoma Cemetery in Leoma, Tennessee.
L.B. Bryant, age 87 of Lawrenceburg died May 8, 2010 at NHC of Lawrenceburg. He was a native of Lawrence County, U.S. veteran during WWII and a member of the Sacred Heart Catholick Church and Past Chairman of the Republican Party.
He is survived by his wife, Gean Frances Sisk Bryant of Lawrenceburg.
Two sons, Edward F. Bryant and John Parkes Bryant both of Lawrenceburg
One step-son, John Coldewey of AL
Three daughters, Sarah Beth Bryant of Lawrenceburg
Dr. Lanora Elaine Bryant of Jackson, TN
Marion Kennedy Bryant of Columbia, TN
One step-daughter, Laura White of KY
Three sisters, Velma P. Bryant Comer of Lawrenceburg, TN
Dorothy Elaine Martin of Memphis
Peggy Jo Wilson of Lawrenceburg
Ten grandchildren and one great grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe F. and Hattie L. Marston Bryant, one brother, James O. Bryant and one sister, Bessie L. Vogel.
Graveside service will be at Calvary Cemetery, Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 10am with Rev. Joseph Mundakal officiating and interment in Calvary Cemetery.
Visitation will be Monday, May 10, 2010 from 4-8pm at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
Andrew Graves, age 88, of Lawrenceburg died May 5, 2010 at Maury Regional Hospital. He was a native of Lawrence County, retired factory worker, U.S. Army Veteran during WWII and was a Baptist.
He is survived by three brothers, Lonnie Graves, Charles Graves, Bobby Graves.
Three sisters, Syble New, Christine Jones all of Lawrenceburg. Willie Wright of Virginia.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lonnie and Lena Smith Graves.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Saturday, May 8, 2010 at 2pm with Morland Ezell officiating and interment in the Salem Cemetery in Salem AL.
Visitation will be Friday, May 7, 2010 from 5-8pm at Pettus-Turnbo.
James Edward Brooks, age 64, of Lawrenceburg, died Friday, May 7, 2010 at Crockett Hospital. He was a heavy equipment operator and of the Baptist Faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Ellen Brooks.
He is survived by his loving wife, Charlotte Thompson Brooks.
Two sons, James Brooks and Frank Brooks
Four daughters, Deborah Brooks, Linda Brooks, Melissa Brooks and Ruby Apolinar all of Lawrenceburg.
One brother, Floyd Brooks of Florida
Three sisters, Artie Brooks of Florida, Betty Thomas of Virginia and Melissa Brooks of Alabama
Seven grandchildren survive.
Funeral service will be Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 2pm at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel with Mickey Brackin officiating and burial in Bumpas Cemetery.
Visitation will be Monday, May 10, 2010 at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home at 5pm to 8pm
In lieu of flowers please make donations toward funeral service at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
Wanda Tidwell, age 60 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Friday, May 7, 2010, at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a native of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, a homemaker and a Baptist.
She is also survived by her husband, James R. Tidwell of Lawrenceburg, TN
Mother, Nannie Lou Caperton Garrard of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three daughters, Lisa Rochelle of Lawrenceburg, TN
Valerie Torres of Lawrenceburg, TN
Cindy Gray of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two sons, Brian Rochelle of Lawrenceburg, TN
Steven Rochelle of Lawrenceburg, TN
One sister, Mary Garrard of Dickson, TN
Four brothers, Roy Garrard of Lewisburg, TN
David Garrard of Lewis burg, TN
David Garrard of Lewisburg, TN
Jerry Garrard of Lewisburg, TN
Paul Garrard of Leoma, TN
Eight grandchildren, Three great grandchildren and nieces and nephews
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Monday, May 10, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Tuesday, May 11, 2010 with Jerry Taylor officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County memorial gardens in Lawrenceburg.
Rebecca L. Hennig, age 90, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a retired waitress and member of Saint Pauls Lutheran Church in Skokie, Illinois.
She is survived by, Brother-in-law, Alfred Partain of Lawrenceburg, TN
One niece, Judy Bottoms of Lawrenceburg, TN
Two great nieces, Kim Bottoms of Lawrenceburg, TN
Karen Bottoms of Nashville, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois at a later date.
Robert Dean, age 74 of Saint Joseph, Tennessee, died Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a native of Lauderdale County, Alabama, retired from Reynolds Aluminum, an Army veteran and was of the Baptist Faith.
He is survived by
Four Sons, Donald Ray Dean of St. Joseph, TN
Robert Brent Dean of St. Joseph, TN
Terry Wade Dean of Collinwood, TN
Tracy Gene Dean of Lawrenceburg, TN
Four sisters, Lois Burleson of Summertown, TN
Dorothy Ashby of Florence, Alabama
Mae Barnett of Lawrenceburg, TN
Joyce Kimbrell of Iron City, TN
Two brothers, Bryan Cecil Dean of the Mt. Nebo Community
Johnny L. Dean of St. Joseph, TN
Seven grandchildren, two great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Friday, May 7, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Saturday, May 8, 2010. Interment will follow at Pleasant Garden Cemetery with full military honors.
Mary Campbell Hughes, age 89 of Cornersville, died Saturday, May 1, 2010 in NHC Oakwood Healthcare. She was a native of Giles County, Tennessee and daughter of the late Henry Jordan and Amanda Randolph Campbell. She was a homemaker and member of the Primitive Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Tyree Campbell and three sisters, Robbie White, Florene Lawhorn and Sarah Woodard.
She is survived by
One son, Tony Hargrove of Cornersville
Two daughters, Catherine Harmond of Sylacauga, AL
Jeannette Matthews of Lewisburg
Brother, Chester Campbell of Lawrenceburg
Sister, Syble Bassham of Pulaski
Eight grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, May 3, 2010 at 11am from the chapel of London Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Dunanville.
The family will be at London Funeral Home Sunday from 2pm to 8pm and Monday until the funeral hour for visitation. London Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Fount MacDonald Webb, age 89 of Lewisburg, died Friday, April 30, 2010 in NHC Lewisburg.
Mr. Webb was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and was the son of Mansville and Maude Valentine Webb. He served his country during World War II in the U.S. Army. He retired from the State of Tennessee in the Sales Tax Division. He was a member of the Church of Christ and VFW.
Preceded in death by his wife, Chloe Maybelle Locke Webb in May of 1997; he is survived by a son, Roger Webb of Lewisburg, daughter, Diane Webb of Lawrenceburg, brother, Flint Webb of Hartsville, sister, Fae Williams of Lawrenceburg, and special friend, Betty Sutton of Lewisburg.
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, May 3, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. from the chapel of London Funeral Home with burial to follow in Lone Oak Cemetery with military honors.
The family will be at London Funeral Home Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Monday until the funeral hour for visitation.
London Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Esta Gladys Williams, age 92, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Friday, April 30, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg. She was a retired employee of Iron All, a native of Giles County, Tennessee and a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
She is survived by
Three sisters, Viva Cox of Huntsville, AL
Nola Cothern of Lawrenceburg, TN
Jewell Stephenson of Leoma
Three brothers, Claude Williams of Lawrenceburg, TN
Clifford Williams of Manchester, TN
Billy Williams of Hollywood, AL
Several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Saturday, May 1, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2pm Sunday, May 2, 2010 with Bro. Tony Ayers officiating. Interment will be held at Bumpas Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Edith Landaas Henderson, age 102, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Monday, April 26, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg. She was born in Burgun Norway, retired laundry department supervisor at Washington Hospital, and a member of Lawrenceburg Seventh Day Adventist Church.
She is survived by
Three sons, Dr. Norman Henderson of Lawrenceburg
Gordon Henderson of Casper, Wyoming
Clyde Henderson of Wenatchee, Washington
Eight grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, April 30, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Lawrenceburg Seventh Day Adventist Church at 2pm Saturday, May 1, 2010 with Pastor Lloyd Schomburg officiating. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg. The family suggests memorial donations be made to the Lawrenceburg Seventh Day Adventist Chruch.
Earnest Leavern Ayers, age 66 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at home after an extended illness. He was a native of Wayne County, Tennessee, retired from Murray Ohio, an Army Veteran and a member of Union Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 11am. Chuck Hood and Ronnie Duncan will be officiating. Burial will follow in Bonnertown Cemetery with military honors at the graveside. Visitation will be from 6pm to 8pm on Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Survivors are wife, Nina Bradford Ayers of Lawrenceburg
Two daughters, Tressy Hart and husband Tim of Minor Hill, TN
Veronica Robertson of Leoma, TN
Two step sons, Michael Bradford and wife Shannon of Leoma, TN
Tim Bradford of Leoma, TN
Three brothers, Ellis Ayers and wife Lillie of Iron City, TN
Deward Ayers and wife Mary Alice of Waynesboro, TN
Bufford Ayers and wife Jo of Collinwood, TN
Four sisters, Faye Stooksberry and husband Lawton of Collinwood, TN
Fleeta Holt and husband Ollie of Iron City, TN
Betty Johnson and husband Herman of Ethridge, TN
Edith Graham and husband Eugene of Collinwood, TN
Three grandchildren, six step grandchildren, five step great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by First wife, Kaye Bowers Ayers, Parents, Earnest and Bessie Scott Ayers, Brother, Elza Ayers.
Loretto Memorial Chapel is in charge.
Glenn Eugene Tidwell, age 76 of Lawrenceburg died April 27, 2010 at Maury Regional Hospital. He was a native of Lawrenceburg, member of the New Prospect United Methodist Church, VFW, Disabled Veterans, Babe Ruth International Umpire and Coach and Lawrenceburg Detective Department. He was a US Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam Conflict.
He is survived by his wife, Barbara Blackwood Tidwell
One son, Mark Tidwell of Lawrenceburg
Two daughters, Laura Benson of Lawrenceburg
Stacie McFall of Lawrenceburg
Three brothers, Bobby Cates of Florida
Jimmy Cates of Ohio
Steve Cates of Germany
Two sisters, Martha Jo Berger of Florida
Paula Sweats of Bauxite, Arkansas
Six grandchildren, Abby and Bobby Benson, Bryson and Aniston McFall, Spencer and Avery Tidwell
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 11am with Billy Beal officiating and interment in Lawrence County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at Pettus-Turnbo, Wednesday, April 28, 2010 from 5pm to 8pm
Tennessee Honor Guard will be performing Rights at the cemetery.
Memorials may be made to “Make Today Count Cancer Support Group” and New Prospect United Methodist Church.
Cecil William Martin, age 89 of Columbia, Tennessee, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrenceburg, Farmer, an Army veteran of World War II, and member of Bigbyville Methodist Church.
He is survived by his wife, K-rene Mann Martin of Columbia, TN
Two daughters, Betty Ann Plunkett of Florida
Shirley Lynn of Columbia, TN
Three sons, Jimmy Ray Martin of Cornersville, TN
Bobby Joe Martin of Ashville, NC
Roy Allen Martin of Flintville, TN
One sister, Beulah Marston of Lawrenceburg, TN
One brother, James Martin of Lawrenceburg, TN
Twelve grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 12pm to 3pm Tuesday, April 27, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Tuesday, April 27, 2010 with Bobby Gobble officiating. Interment will follow at Mars Hill Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee with full military honors.
Billy Gene Hendrix, age 77, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was retired from Murray Ohio, a native of Limestone County, Alabama and a member of Pulaski Street Church of Christ.
He is survived by
Three sons, Jimmy Wade Hendrix of Lawrenceburg, TN
Tim Hendrix of Lawrenceburg, TN
George Hendrix of Lawrenceburg, TN
Four grandsons.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Monday, April 26, 2010. Funeral service will be at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Tuesday, April 27, 2010 with Jeff Waldrop officiating. Interment will be at Mitchell Cemetery in Anderson, Alabama.
Margaret Dean May age 92 of Rogersville, AL died at her residence on Saturday morning April 24, 2010. She was a homemaker and a member of New Prospect Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband Cleveland May
One daughter, Wilma Johnston
Her parents, James William and Clara Foster Leighton
Three brothers, Charles, Foster and Noel Leighton
One sister, Mary Roberson.
She is survived by
One daughter, Cheryl M. Shelton of Rogersville, AL
Two grandchildren, Jeffery and Bradley Johnston
Funeral service will be 2pm Monday, April 26, 2010 at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel with Bro. Brad Lowery and Bro. Pat Driskell officiating and burial in Lawrence County Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be 5pm to 8pm Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
Edith Clara Waters Boswell, age 91, of Westpoint, Tennessee, died Thursday, April 22, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a homemaker and member of Simms Ridge Church of Christ.
She is survived by
One daughter, Shirley Shaffer of Westpoint, TN
Two sisters, Ruth Luna of Lawrenceburg
Laverne Willingham of Russellville, Alabama
Five grandchildren, Cathy Owens, Mike Shaffer, Sondra Parker, Sherry Belew, and Dan Shaffer.
Six great grandchildren, one great great grandchild.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2pm to 8pm Saturday, April 24, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2pm Sunday, April 25, 2010 with Bro. Colin Leighton officiating. Interment will follow at Houser Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Thomas Watson Chupp, age 98 of Lawrenceburg, died April 21, 2010. He was a native of Lawrence County, Carpenter and member of the Thousand Hill Cowboy Church.
He is survived by
One son, Brandon Holt of Lawrenceburg
Five daughters, Hilda Gilbert of West Point
Sabrina Ray of West Point
Melissa Pusser of Summertown
Jennifer Hughes of Lawrenceburg
Natasha Salsedo of Savannah, TN
Severn grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren, six great great grandchildren.
He was precede in death by his wife, Ruby Chupp, one son, Gene Chupp and parents, Jacob and Lulu Chupp.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 2pm with Nathan Dunkin officiating and interment in Center point Methodist Cemetery.
Visitation will be Friday, April 23, 2010 from 5pm to 8pm at Pettus-Turnbo.
William Randall “Randy” Roberson, age 55, of Loretto, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at Maury Regional Hospital after a brief illness. He was surrounded by his loved ones. He was a native of Chattanooga, TN., a musician, and of the Church of Christ faith. Randy was a well known entertainer. He spent many years headlining at the famous Flora Bama on the gulf coast. He was the consument entertainer whether it was a small gathering or on a stage with thousands adoring fans. He loved life, his music and his family. His wicked sense of humor and practical jokes preceded him wherever he went. Randy graduated from Lawrence County High School in 1972 and married his high school sweetheart, Beth Papp. He loved to write and make music with his guitar. He often played with his partner in crime Larry Hartsfield. He will be missed so much by all those whose life he touched. Funeral services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Friday, April 23, 2010 at 1pm. Burial will follow in Loretto Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5pm to 8pm on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Survivors are
Mother, Bess Barnett Roberson Mincey of Loretto, TN
One son, William Zachary Roberson of Lawrenceburg
Two daughters, Heather Roberson of Good Springs, TN
Courtney Roberson Stults and husband Shane of Loretto
One sister, Gail Roberson Evans and husband Skip of Lawrenceburg
One brother, Steve Roberson and wife Paula of Loretto
Four grandchildren, Ashton and Jaden Stults of Loretto
Sydney Boothe of Ohio and Zach Roberson Jr. of Lawrenceburg
Several nieces and nephews survive.
Preceded in death by Father, Howard Roberson, Step Father, Ralph Mincey.
Edna Merle Blue Newell, age 90 of Summertown, Tennessee died Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Hidden Acres Healthcare in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. She was a member of Barnesville Baptist Church, a native of Barnesville Community in Lawrence County, Tennessee and a homemaker. Her parents were the late John F. and Lillian Pennington Blue. She is preceded in death along with her parents, by her husband of 61 years, Troy L. Newell Sr., two grandchildren, Chase Newell and Alex Newell and eight siblings, Carolyn Blue, Nell Barker, Mary Tom Kerr, Jim Blue, Taylor Blue, Lillian Blue, David Blue and Margaret Blue.
She is survived by
Seven children, Marvin Newell of Summertown
Larry Newell of Franklin, TN
Glynn Newell of Summertown, TN
Linda Hughes of Columbia, TN
Troy L. Newell Jr. of Barnesville, TN
Brenda Jones of Summertown, TN
Lydia Benefield of Columbia, TN
Eleven grandchildren, Cheryl Whitehurst of Arrington, TN., Stephanie Brown of Birmingham, AL., Tonya Isbell of Summertown, TN., Michelle McCafferty of Summertown, TN., Joshua Hughes of Columbia, TN., Nathan Hughes of Jacksonville, FL., Anita Pilkinton of Lawrenceburg, TN., Rachel Newell of Columbia, TN., Heath Newell of Kevil, KY., Starr Taylor of Mt. Juliet, TN., April Frazier of Summertown, TN.
Nineteen great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8:30pm Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Thursday, April 22, 2010, Mickey Brackin and Gary Hughes officiating. Interment will be held at Barnesville Cemetery in Summertown, Tennessee.
Virgle Graham, age 78 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Monday, April 19, 2010, at his residence in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was an Army veteran of Korea and retired from the Air Force, a native of Bonnertown, Tennessee and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Eula M Townsend Graham of Lawrenceburg
One daughter, Sherry Lynn Graham of Kansas City, MO
One son, Rick Graham of Spring Hill, TN
One sister, Margaret Olivea of Visilia, CA
Six grandchildren, William and Jonathan Graham, Benjamin and Eric Trussell, Dylan and Sarah Muncrief.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Tuesday, April 20, 2010 with Dr. Steve Clark officiating. Interment will be held at Bonnertown Cemetery in Leoma, Tennessee with full military honors. Family requests memorials be made to Immanuel Baptist Church Library.
Mary Dishongh Willis, age 100, of Lawrenceburg, died Friday, April 17, 2010 in Chesterfield, MO. Beloved wife of the late Wylie R. Willis, mother of Susan Willis Phariss and mother in law of Glen A Phariss, grandmother of Martha Molander and Paula Phariss, great grandmother of Clare and Alma Molander, Mary is preceded in death by her parents, Horace Ozro and Maggie Dishongh, her sister Mattie Dishongh and brother Horace Rippy Dishongh. She was Aunt Mary to Mary Bowles, Laura Beckhmam, Owene Ford, Peggy Lewis, Jim Jacobs and Walker McCutheon. Mary was a friend to many and loved by all who knew her.
Mary married Wylie R. Willis on March 15, 1929. Wylie taught in Lawrence County Schools and woned Willis Studio with his brother, Harry Willis from 1945 to 1974.
Mary graduated from Hay Long High School in Mt. Pleasant, TN in 1928 and received her Bachelor of Science degree from Middle Tennessee State Teacher’s College in Murfreesboro in 1937. She taught in Lawrence County Schools fro 1928 to 1969, beginning at Hensley School, a one teacher school with six grades for one year, then Pleasant Point School for four years and West Point Junior High for six years. She taught home economics and general science at Lawrence County High School for 25 years, and completed her career as lunchroom supervisor for n County Schools for two years, retiring in 1972. From 1939 to 1941 (during WWII) she worked in an office and inspected parachute fabric at Patterson Field in Dayton, OH.
Mary was a member of First United Methodist Church and a faithful servant to our Lord Jesus Christ. She taught Sunday School for many years and served on the building committee for the Christian Life Center. She was a Daughter of the American Revolution, a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Delta Kappa Gamma, Pilot Club, Ro Ann Club, TN association for Family and Community Education and Lawrence County Retired Teachers.
Her loved ones, both family and friends, remember Mary as a wise and loving wife, mother and friend, continually devoted to nurturing their education and faith in Christ.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Christian Life Center at First United Methodist Church.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Monday, April 19, 2010. Funeral service will be at First United Methodist Church at 10am Tuesday, April 20, 2010 Bro. James Gardner and Bro. Fred Harper officiating. Interment will be at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tenn.
Henrietta Cunningham age 82 of Ethridge died at her residence on Friday, April 16, 2010. She was a retired Bookkeeper and a member of Ethridge Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband James M. Cunningham, her parents H. H. Warren and Opal Green Warren.
She is survived by
One son James H. Cunningham of Murfreesboro, TN
One daughter, Lisa Murphy of Hamilton, AL
Two sisters, Delilah Downey of Lawrenceburg
Doris Ann Ridgeway of Five Points
Five grandchildren and tow great grandchildren.
Funeral service will be Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 2pm at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel with Jim Smith officiating and burial in Lawrence County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 1pm to 2pm Sunday April 18, 2010 at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
Vera Mae Davis, age 85 of Summertown, Tennessee, died Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a Christian, a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and a homemaker.
She is survived by
Two daughters, Kay Huber of Lagrange, KY
Thelma J. Simpson of Harrisburg, IL
One son, Robert W. Davis of Summertown, TN
Two sisters, Dellar Payne of Summertown, TN
Rebecca Davis of Magnolia, KY
One brother, Carl Wilkinson of Columbia, TN
Nine grandchildren, twenty three great grandchildren, four great great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Sunday, April 18, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Monday, April 19, 2010 with Mike Blackwood officiating. Interment will be held at Summertown Cemetery in Summertown, Tennessee.
Earl Blake Cannon, age 82, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, formerly of Summertown, died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. He was a native of Carroll County, Tennessee, an Army veteran of World War II, retired security for the UAW and a Mason
He is survived by his wife, Streatie Michael Cannon of Floyds Knob, Indiana
One daughter, Michelle Cannon Best of New Boston, Michigan
One son, Dwayne Cannon of Floyd Knob, Indiana formerly of Summertown, TN
Grandson, Kyle Best of New Boston, Michigan
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, April 16, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Saturday, April 17, 2010 with Ricky Cox officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee with full military honors.
John Corbie “Sonny” Brown, died April 14, 2010 at E.C.M. Hospital after a brief illness. He was 76 years young. He was a lifetime resident of Loretto, TN. He was retired from Murray Ohio, loved antique cars and he was our rock. He will be greatly missed. He was a loving husband, father and dado.
He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Carolyn Brown
Daughter, Amanda Phillips and Hal
Grandchildren, Jamie Wayne and Michelle, Jessica Rumble and Josh, Wesley Wayne
Great grandchildren, Summer Wayne, Jake Wayne and John Rion Wayne.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Corbie and Hettie Brown, daughter, Angela Johns, sister, Jean Peter, Great grandson, Cain Wayne.
He loved his many friends at Hardee’s, his friends were very important to him. Sonny loved and was loved by everyone who knew him. He never met a stranger and always had something to say that would make you laugh.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 1pm at Loretto Memorial Chapel with Jeff Putman officiating. Burial to follow in Bishop Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 9am to 1pm on Saturday, Apriil 17, 2010 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
A special thank you to Dr. Bowen, Dr. Webb, Dr. Hagler and all the staff on the 3rd and 6th floor at E.C.M. Hospital . Especially Kim on the 3rd floor.
Grace Marie Bumpas Webster, age 86, of Mt. Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, April 13th at Hidden Acres Nursing Home. She was a native of Lawrenceburg, a homemaker and a member or the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Essie Bumpas, husband, Isom Webster, Sr, son, Isom Webster, Jr., 1 sister, and 5 brothers.
She is survived by 3 daughters, Carolyn Martin and Betty Harvell of Mt. Pleasant, and Linda Webster of Columbia, TN,
1 stepson, Larry Webster, of Houston, TX,
4 sisters, Lillie Jones, Mary Frierson, and Shirley McGill of Lawrenceburg, Dorothy Beene of Chicago,
2 brothers, Frank Bumpas of Lawrenceburg, and Jerry Bumpas of Burbanks, CA.
She is also survived by 6 grandchildren. Chavers Funeral Home in Mt. Pleasant is in charge of the arrangements. Service will be Friday, April 16th at 1:00 p.m. with visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant, TN
Dean Wright, age 84 of Lawrenceburg died April 14, 2010 at NHC of Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lawrence County, Retired from Parks Belk Company and member of the New Prospect Church of Christ.
She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Misenhimer of Lawrenceburg
One son, Richard Wright of Lawrenceburg
Grandchildren, Jeff Wright, Heather, Haynes, Terry Misenhimer, Will Misenhimer, Nathan McFall, Amy Sides and Heather Crews.
Great grandchildren, Brittany Jaske, Evan Haynes, Hunter Haynes, Hunter Crews, Lily McFall, Max and Zoe Misenhimer
Two brothers, Ted Tammell of Nashville
R.C. Trammell of Lawrenceburg
She was preceded in death by her husband, Jeff Wright, parents, Robert and Grace Sloan Trammell and one brother, Bill Trammell.
Visitation will be Wednesday 5pm to 8pm
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Thursday, April, 15, 2010 at 11am with Leslie Shadrick officiating and interment in the Shiloh Cemetery at Greenhill, Alabama.
Margaret Rose Orth Osborn, age 67 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Sunday, April 11, 2010 at her residence. She was the owner of The Children’s Closet Consignment Store in Lawrenceburg. A native of Lawrence County, she was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Lawrenceburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Henry and Monie Sandschulte Orth.
She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Wayne Osborn of Lawrenceburg
Three daughters, Deborah Ann Burkhalter and husband, Bradley of Rome, GA
Barbara Lynn Osborn of Nashville, TN
Laura Jane Glover and husband, Greg of Jackson, Wyoming
One sister, Jane Orth Kelly of Lawrenceburg
One brother, Joseph Henry Orth of Brentwood, TN
Four grandchildren, Renee Litton, Zack Burkhalter, Louella Glover and Seth Glover
One great grandson, Drake Litton
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 7:30pm Tuesday, April 13, 2010 with Rosary at 7:30pm. Funeral Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lawrenceburg at 10:30 am Wednesday, April 14, 2010 with Father Joseph Mundadal officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Lawrenceburg Sacred Heart Building Improvement Fund or the Lawrence County Public Library.
Lelas Dalton Macon Sr., age 84, of Summertown, Tennessee, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at his residence in Summertown, Tennessee. He was a retired employee of CSX Railroad Birmingham Division, a native of Selma, AL, and was a member and Deacon of Summertown Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Johnson Macon, parents, Ervin R. and Lola Henderson Macon, and three brothers, Billy, Richard and Jimmie Macon.
He is survived by
Two daughters, Gloria Welsh of Summertown
Sue Light of Summertown
One son, Lelas Dalton Macon Jr of Summertown
Two sisters, Dorothy Patterson of Amelia Island, FL
Louise McCarter of Mulga, AL
Four brothers, Clark Macon of Birmingham, AL
Raymond Macon of Birmingham, AL
Jack Macon of Steele, AL
Johnny Macon of Birmingham, AL
Eleven grandchildren, nine great grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home. Memorial service will be conducted at Summertown Baptist Church at 2pm Sunday, April 11, 2010 with Bro. Howard Kitter officiating. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg. Family requests memorials be made to American Diabetes Association.
Audie Freddie Williams, age 91 of Lawrenceburg died April 5, 2010 at NHC of Lawrenceburg and formerly of Fall River. He was a native of Lawrence County, retired from Parkes Moter Company and Brewer Marston as a mechanic. He was a WWII Army Veteran.
He is survived by
One son, Phillip William of Lawrenceburg
One daughter, Kathy Campbell of Murfreesboro, TN
Sister in law, Fae Williams of Lawrenceburg
Aunt, Louise Garner of Fall River, TN.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Root Williams, Parents, Ed and Maymie Shelton Williams and a brother, Walter Williams.
There will be a graveside service at Fall River Cemetery, Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 11am with Jerry Campbell officiating and interment in the Fall River Cemetery.
Visitation will be Tuesday, April 6, 2010 from 5 – 8pm at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home and in charge of all arrangements.
Virginia Christene Luffman, age 55 of Lawrenceburg, died April 3, 2010 at Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lawrence County.
She is survived by
One son, PVT Trevor Luffman of Ethridge, TN
Four daughters, Tracy Lynn Wilburn of Lawrenceburg, TN
Dewonna Carol White of Columbia, TN
Jamie Banelle White of Ethridge, TN
Jewell Potts of Lawrenceburg, TN
Eleven grandchildren, Jennifer Wilburn, Dillon Wilburn, Austin Bumpass, Darrea Young, Chance Wilburn, Kimberly White, Johnny, Ronnie, Connie Ambrose, C.J. and Jordon Young.
Funeral service will be held at Pettu-Turnbo Chapel Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at 3pm with Jeff Johnston and interment in Bumpas Cemetery.
Visitation will be Tuesday, April 6, 2010 from 1 to 3pm at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel.
The family has requested that donations be made to Pettus-Turnbo Funeral toward funeral expense.
Willie Bertha “Bill” Bradley age 92, of Saint Joseph, Tennessee passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at her residence. She was a retired cook from the Lawrence County School System, a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and a member of Southside Church of Christ.
She is survived by
Two daughters, Jo Johns and husband Willie of St. Joseph, TN
Peggy Green and husband Jim of Apex, N.C.
Six grandchildren, Kimberly Bottoms of Apex, NC., Kevin Green of Morrisville, NC., Laura Jaraszewicz of Longs, SC., Tim Johns of Benson, NC., Jeff Johns of St. Joseph, TN, Amy Neal of Leoma, TN.
Thriteen great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Monday, April 5, 2010. Funeral service will be at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Tuesday, April 6, 2010, with Van Henry Vandsant officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery.
Carolyn Marie McCoy Nevins age 71 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church, a native of Park County, Indiana, and a retired employee of Raybestos.
She is survived by
Two daughters, Debbie Pharr of Lawrenceburg
Jana Owens of Thornton, Indiana
One son, Craig Nevins of Lawrenceburg
Three sisters, Beverly Swartz of Muncie, Indiana
Sharon Swartz of Muncie, Indiana
Brenda Pike of Montezuma, Indiana
Seven grandchildren, eight great grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 2pm to 4pm Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Graveside service and interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens at 4pm Tuesday, April 6, 2010 with Jerry Clayton officiating.
Nell Gibbs Holt, age 93 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Friday, April 2, 2010 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a homemaker and member of the College Place Church of Christ.
She is survived by
Three daughters, Nelda Kay Graham and husband, Sam of Old Hickory, TN
Laura Lee Haynes and husband, Dennis of Tullahoma, TN
Sara Jane Margraf and husband, Bill of College Grove, TN
One son, Charles W. Holt, Jr and wife, Martha of Lawrenceburg
Five grandchildren, Will Haynes of Tullahoma, TN, Cassie Holt of Murfreesboro, TN, Trey Holt of Nashville, TN, Natalee Haynes of Murfreesboro, TN, Rachel Haynes of Murfreesboro, TN
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Saturday, April 3, 2010. Graveside funeral service and burial will be held at Mimosa Cemetery at 3:30pm Sunday, April 4, 2010 with Buck Chumley officiating. The family suggests memorial donations be made to the Lawrence County Education Foundation.
Farris Roberts, age 73 of Louisville passed away Thursday, April 1st, 2001 at Wesley Manor. He was preceded in death by his longtime companion, Dorothy “Dottie” White.
He is survived by his children,
Bedra Peters
Tim Roberts
Cousin Margie Nell Osborn
Grandchildren, Amanda and Rachel Peters and Taylor, Trevor and Tanner Roberts.
He is also survived by Dottie’s children and grandchildren. During most of his career he was a store manager for the Kuhn’s Company, managing variety stores in several towns in Tennessee and Kentucky. He moved to Louisville in 1971 to work for Dimeco and managed their stores on Outer Loop and at 4th and Oak Streets. Later in his career he was a sales representative for Excel Home Fashions, traveling most of Kentucky, Southern Indiana and Ohio.
Visitation will be 5pm to 8pm Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 at Pearson Ratterman Brothers Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 12 noon, preceded by visitation at 10am, Monday, April 5th, 2010 at Neal Funeral Home in Lawrenceburg with burial in Freemon Cemetery to follow. Memorial gifts may be made to Wesley Manor in Louisville, Ky.
Hugh Edward Lumpkins, age 72, of Ethridge, Tennessee died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a native of Leoma, Tennessee, retired from the U.S. Army, a veteran of Vietnam and a member of V.F.W. Post 1618.
He is survived by
Severn daughters, Cindy Gleason and husband, Gary of Petal, Mississippi
Nancy Lyon and husband, Jamey of Tye, Texas
Sandra Harris and husband, Wayne of Moselle, Mississippi
Barbara Dyer of Ethridge, TN
Roxanne Hennis and husband, Neal of Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Shawn Lumpkins of Lawrenceburg
Ivorie Lumpkins of Lawrenceburg
Four sons, Dr. Edward Lumpkins and wife, Jennifer of Cumming, Ga
Eric Lumpkins of Lawrenceburg, TN
Timmy Lumpkins and wife, Felicia of Lawrenceburg, TN
Markus Lumkins of Lawrenceburg, TN
Three sisters, Mary J Schultz of Leoma, TN
Peggy Glisson of Bartow, Florida
Debbie Pavonetti of Port St. Lucie, Florida
Two brothers, Jerry Lumpkins of Macon, Ga
Pete Lumpkins of Atlanta, Ga
Ninteen grandchildren, Three great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, April 2, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2pm Saturday, April 3, 2010. Interment will follow in the Lindsey Grove Cemetery with full military honors.
Louise Qualls Orton, age 84, of Leoma, Tennessee died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lauderdale County, Alabama, a homemaker, and a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness. Her parents were the late Willie and Martha Qualls.
She is survived by
Three sons, Vern Orton and wife Tammy of Chapel Hill, Tn
Kim Orton and wife, Candy of Washington, Illinois
Duane Orton of Leoma, TN
One sister, Charlene Martin and husband, Kenneth of Lawrenceburg
Granddaughter, Sara Matson of Washington, IL
Five step grandchildren, Tina of Washington, IL
Jennifer Griffith of Charlotte, NC
Curtis Stone of Clarksville, TN
Missy Laster of Booneville, MS
Ron Kettle of Illinois
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Saturday, April 3, 2010 from 5pm til 8pm. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home Sunday, April 3, 2010 at 2pm with Richard Anderson officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Raymond Aaron Staggs, age 66 of Summertown, Tennessee, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010, at his residence. He was a native of Summertown, Tennessee retired from Murray, Inc. and was a member of Summertown Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife Linda Faye Turner Staggs of Summertown
One daughter, Tracy Dial of Lawrenceburg
One son, Raymond Staggs, Jr. of the New Prospect Community
One sister, Sue Newsom of Birmingham, Ala
Six grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Thursday, April 1, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 12 Noon Friday, April 2, 2010 with Bro. Milton Hicks, Bro. Donnie Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Daysha Marie Price Chapman, age 24 of Lawrenceburg, died March 28, 2010. She was a native of Lawrence County, homemaker and member of the Midway Church of Christ.
She is survived by her husband, Josh Chapman
Two sons, Austin Chapman, 4 years old
Aiden Chapman, 8 months of age
Parents, Aven and Brenda Staggs Price
One brother, Trenton Price and wife, Karri of Lawrenceburg
Maternal grandparents, Cecil and Rosetta Staggs of Hohenwald, Tn
Several aunts, uncles, cousins and a host of friends survive.
She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparent, Ardith Wade
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Saturday, April 3, 2010 at 4pm with Jimmie Wisdom officiating and interment in Crews Cemetery.
Visitation will be Saturday, April 3, 2010 11am to 4pm at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
Clifford Lee Aaron, age 83 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee died Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Scott in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, retired from Murray, Inc. and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church, where he served as deacon.
He is survived by
One daughter, Lisa Aaron Reed of Hohenwald, TN
Two sons, Danny L. Aaron of Lawrenceburg
Mike Aaron and wife, Connie of Lawrenceburg
Two sisters, Dot Dial and husband, Dewey of Lawrenceburg
Marlene Jenkins and husband, Donald of Antioch, TN
Two brothers, Clyde J. Aaron and wife, Christine of Lawrenceburg
Joe Aaron and wife, Norma of Florida
Special friend, Peggy Simms of Hohenwald
Eight grandchildren, seven great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 9pm Thursday, April 1, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2pm Friday, April 2, 2010 with Larry Spears officiating. Interment will follow at Macedonia Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee. The family suggests memorials be made to the American Cancer Society.
Ruthanna “Ruth” Potts, age 72, of Loretto passed away Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Mrs. Potts was a native of Princeton, WV. A retired nurse and she attended the Whispering Hills Free Church of God.
Mrs. Potts is survived by her husband, Raymond S. Potts of Loretto
One son, Raymond D. Potts of Leoma
One daughter, Renee L. Smith of Loretto.
She is also survived by one sister Rosalee Matako of Summerset, Ky.
Two brothers, Denise Ray Straley of Massillon, OH
Andy Straley of Daytona Beach, FL
Severn grandchildren and two great grandchildren as well as nieces and nephews also survive.
The funeral service will be held Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Whispering Hills Free Church of God at 11am with Bro. Marvin Potts officiating. Burial will follow in the Henryville Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, 5pm to 8pm at Whispering Hills Free Church of God. Neal Funeral is in charge of arrangements. Donations may be made to Whispering Hills Free Church of God.
Linda Kay Osborn Grooms, age 63, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Friday, March 26, 2010 at her residence. She was a native of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, retired from Murray, Inc. and Parks Belk and a member of Ethridge Church of Christ.
She is survived by
Partner and friend, Ray Grooms of Lawrenceburg, TN
Four daughters, Christy Grooms Walker of Hohenwald, TN
Tammy Grooms McLain of Lawrenceburg
Anita Grooms Looker of Lawrenceburg
Cynthia Grooms Wilkinson of Summertown
Angie Hine Gardner of Pulaski
One son, Stephen Ray Grooms of Lawrenceburg
Three sisters, Elaine Clifton of Lawrenceburg
Sue Smith of Lawrenceburg
Judy Calton of Clifton, Tn
Three brothers, Walker Osborn of Lawrenceburg
Tommy Osborn of Lawrenceburg
David Osborn of Lawrenceburg
Fourteen grandchildren, Three great grandchildren
God son, Blake Grooms of Lawrenceburg
Special friend, Angie Hine Gardner of Pulaski
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Sunday, March 28, 2010 and from 8am to 8pm Monday, March 29, 2010. Funeral services will be at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Tuesday, march 30, 2010 with Artie Collins officiating. Interment will follow at Bumpas Cemetery in Lawrenceburg.
Mack C. Odeneal, age 57 of Ethridge, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Hillside Hospital in Pulaski, Tennessee from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and a member of Ethridge United Methodist Church.
He is survived by
One brother, Norman Odeneal and wife, Linda of Franklin, Tn
Nephews, Norm Odeneal and wife, Jamie of Arlington, VA
Roy Odeneal Jr of London, England
Sean Odeneal of Glasgow, Scotland
One niece, Elaine Odeneal of Glasgow, Scotland
Three great nieces, Quinn Odeneal of Arlington, VA, Eliza Odeneal of Arlington, VA, Emma Odeneal of London, England
One great nephew, Alexandria Odeneal of London, England
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Saturday, March 27, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Sunday, March 28, 2010 with Brian Gilbert officiating. Interment will follow at John Lay Cemetery in Ethridge, Tennessee.
Irene Tate Sanders, age 85, of Summertown, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Hidden Acres Healthcare in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. She was a member of Summertown Baptist Church and Jolly Elders. She was also a native of Huntsville, Alabama and a Cub Reporter.
She is survived by
Two daughters, JoAnn Sanders Carroll and husband, Mike of Summertown, TN
Debbie Sanders and Kenny Blue of Summertown, TN
One son, Robin Sanders of Summertown, TN
Seven grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Friday, March 26, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Saturday, March 27, 2010 with Bro. Thomas Mattox and Bro. Howard Kitter officiating. Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg.
Ruby Konig Brown, age 92, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Friday, March 26, 2010 at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a homemaker and farmer and member of Flatwoods Church of Christ.
She is survived by
Two sons, John W. Brown of Lawrenceburg
Benny Ray Brown of Birmingham, AL
Six grandchildren, David Wayne Brown of Lawrenceburg
Jonathan Ray Brown of Lawrenceburg
Brandon Scott Brown of Lawrenceburg
Tessa LaVerne Brown Bowles of Birmingham, AL
Gina Rena Brown of Birmingham, AL
Shannon John Ray Brown of Birmingham, AL
Three great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Sunday, March 28, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Monday, March 29, 2010 with Colin Leighton officiating. Interment will follow at Mimosa Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Zella Rochelle Golden, age 93, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, retired cafeteria worker from Crockett School, and a member of Pulaski Street Church of Christ.
She is survived by
Daughter-in-law, Dorothy Rochelle of Indianapolis, Indiana
Three grandchildren, Tony Rochelle of Lawrenceburg
Karen Rochelle of Indianapolis, Indian
Frank Rochelle of Lawrenceburg
Two great grandchildren, Brandy Rochell of Lawrenceburg, Chris Rochelle of Lawrenceburg.
One niece, Sue James of Lewisburg
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Friday, March 26, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
Samuel Stewart, age 54 of Lawrenceburg died March 22, 2010 at Crockett Hospital. He was a native of Lawrenceburg.
He leaves to cherish his grandmother, Mary Alice Simpson of Lawrenceburg
One son, Samuel Stewart of Lawrenceburg
One step son, Johnathan Mcgill of Lawrenceburg
His devoted friend and mother of his sons, Mary Louise Stewart
Two sisters, Jeanette Perkins of Lawrenceburg
Pam Stewart of Detroit, MI
Three brothers, Ronald Stewart of Detroit, MI
Donald Stewart of Detroit, MI
James Taylor of Detroit, MI
Great aunt, Helen Magee of Mt. Pleasant, TN
Uncle, Willie Stewart of Detroit, MI
Special cousin, Victoria Magee of Nashville, TN
He was preceded in death by his mother, Laura Taylor and a brother, Danny Stewart.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel Friday, March 26, 2010 at 3pm with Annie Grace Zimondi and interment in Mt. Olive Cemetery with visitation Friday from 1pm to 3pm.
Dillard Comer Clayton, age 73 of Antioch, IL., passed away Sunday, March 21, 2010 at St. Catherine’s Medical Center, Pleasant Prairie, WI. He was born September 12, 1936 in Lawrenceburg, Tn. On July 20, 1957 he married Lorrine Matlock.
He is survived by his wife, Lorrine
Six children, Jack Clayton
Charles Clayton
Andy Clayton
Dewey Clayton
Kevin Clayton
Steve Clayton
One brother, Ralph Clayton of Lawrenceburg
Five sisters, Rebecca Lang of Lawrenceburg
Katherine Clayton of Lawrenceburg
Ellen Hickman of Ohio
Dean Blough of Ohio
Belle Sedon of Ohio
He was preceded in death by his parents, Perry and Bertha Clayton and a brother, E.M. Clayton.
Visitation was held at Strang Funeral Home in Antioch, IL on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 and then conveyed to Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home for funeral service, March 26, 2010 at 11am with Bobby Gobble officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery in Lawrenceburg. Local visitation will be Thursday, March 25, 2010 from 6pm to 8pm at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
Ola Ashmore, 92, of Summertown, Tn died March 23, 2010 at the Lewis County Nursing Home and Rehab in Hohenwald. He was a native of Lewis County, retired farmer and member of the New Salem Church of God.
He is survived by three sons, David Ashmore and wife, Jodi of Hohenwald
Millard Ashmore and wife, Joyce of Summertown
Melvin Ashmore of Summertown
Two daughters, Jennie Cotton and husband Buddy of Summertown
Ruth Brock and husband Tony of Summertown
Nine grandchildren and twenty two great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Lula Mae Spears Ashmore, his parents, Cheatem and Fannie Brown Ashmore.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 1pm with Jimmy Turnbow officiating and interment in the Barnesville Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday, March 24, 2010 from 4p – 9p at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
James Washington Dye, age 66, of Ellijay, Ga., died Saturday, March 20, 2010, at North Georgia Medical Center. A graduate of Summertown High School Class of 1959, he served his country honorably in the U. S. Army and was employed with Chrysler Corporation at the Trenton Engine Plant until his retirement in 1998.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Carol Marie Dye of Ellijah, Ga.
One daughter, Jammie Lahia and husband, Steve of Wyandotte, MI
Two sons, Danny Dye and wife, Michele of Wyandotte, MI
Capt. Phillip Dye and wife, Petra of Vilseck, Germany
Parents, James L. and Nettie Dye of Summertown
Two sisters, Gail D. West of Centerville, Tn
Cheryl D. Walker of Summertown
Four brothers, Bobby Dye of McDonald, Tn
Johnny Dye of Summertown
Mac Dye of Lawrenceburg
Gene Dye of Lawrenceburg
Eight grandchildren
Local arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 11am to 1pm Wednesday, March 24, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Wednesday, March 24, 2010 with Rev. Jason Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Brace Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee. Family suggests donations be made to The Alzheimers Association National Office, 225 N. Michagan Ave., Fl 17, Chicago, Illinois.
James Odell Tolle, age 78, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, March 20, 2010, at his residence in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and self-employed.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Stephen Scott Tolle and parents, Norman Odell and Maggie Sue Poag Tolle.
He is survived by his wife Anna Lynn Ray Tolle of Lawrenceburg.
Two sons, Steve Tolle and wife, Wanda of Lawrenceburg
Phillip Tolle of Lawrenceburg
One sister, Pat Schyllander of Toledo, Ohio
One grandchild, Christopher Tolle of Lawrenceburg.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 3pm to 8pm Sunday, March 21, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 11am Monday, March 22, 2010 with Ronnie Gobbell officiating. Interment will be held at Highland Cemetery in Wayne County, Tennessee.
James Riley Nabors, age 67 of Leoma, Tennessee, died Saturday, March 20, 2010, at his residence in Leoma, Tennessee. He was a retired employee of Murray Inc., a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and a member of Summertown Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Joyce Skimehorne Nabors of Leoma, Tn
One son, Darrell Nabors and wife, Sherrie of Summertown
Two granddaughters, Kelly Nabors and Taylor Nabors
Two stepdaughters, Tina Denise Kephart and husband, Jerry of Collinwood
Melissa Simbeck of Leoma
One stepson, Jeffery Stricklin of Leoma
One sister, Reba Ann Nabors Powers of Nashville
Six step grandchildren, Amanda Thompson and husband, Andy, Jeremy Kephart, Elizabeth Simbeck, Tiffany Simbeck, Toby Stricklin and Dexter Stricklin.
One great grandson, Ben Thompson
Three aunts, Billie Rosson, Betty Roberts and Nellie Dye
One nephew, Steven Bessnett
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 4pm to 8pm Sunday, March 21, 2010. Funeral service will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Monday, March 22, 2010 with Kenneth Howard officiating. Interment will be held at Brace Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
Margueritte Clark Brown, age 97 of Lawrenceburg died March 18, 2010 at NHC Scott Healthcare. She was a native of Hohenwald, Tn, retired from Salant & Salant Corp. and member of the First Street Church of Christ.
She is survived by one son, Bobby Brown and wife Lois of Lawrenceburg
Two grandchildren, Cynthia Bogart of Lawrenceburg
Linda Adair of Lawrenceburg
Three great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents Woodruff and Otie Taylor Brown, one sister and two brothers.
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Saturday, March 20, 2010 at 10am with Drew Edwards officiating and interment in Lawrence County Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be Friday, march 19, 2010 from 6pm to 8pm at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
Susan Anita Taylor, age 50, of Griffin, Georgia died Monday, March 15, 2010, at her residence. She was a native of Wichita, Kansas, a member of Southside Baptist Church and worked as a team leader for Frito Lay.
She is survived by husband, Richard Taylor
Two daughters, Stephanie Angellette Estes and husband, Christopher
Amanda Lynn Coleman
One son, Steven Coleman
One grandchild, Lillian Pittman
Father, Herbert Gaines and his wife, Mae Anne
One sister, Sheila Nation
One brother, Victor Gaines
Two step-sons, Aaron Taylor and his wife, Monica
Cory Taylor
One step-daughter, Teresa Lichtenburg and her husband, Troy
Four step-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
Local arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Friday, March 19, 2010 from 11am until around 1pm. The graveside funeral service and burial will be held Friday, March 19, 2010 at 1pm at mars Hill Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee.
John Thomas Cozart, age 69 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at home after an extended illness. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, retired from the City of Lawrenceburg, a member of Trinity Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at Loretto Memorial Chapel on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 11am with Gary Crosby and Jesse Cozart officiating. Burial will be in Mimosa Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5pm to 8pm on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Loretto Memorial Chapel.
Survivors are
Wife, Helen Cozart of Lawrenceburg
Mother, Mary Sue Whitsett of Lawrenceburg
Daughter, Cindy Cozart of Lawrenceburg
Son, Andy Cozart of Westpoint, Tn
Step daughters, Debbie Howell of Saint Joseph, Tn
Anita Allen of Lawrenceburg
Step sons, Gary Crosby of Loretto
Larry Crosby of Nashville
Darrell Crosby of Lawrenceburg
Dennis Crosby of Lawrenceburg
Michael Crosby of Lawrenceburg
Roy Crosby of Lawrenceburg
Brothers, Glenn Cozart and wife Betty of Lawrenceburg
Jim Cozart and wife Brenda of Lawrenceburg
26 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren survive.
Preceded in death by Son, Terry Franklin Cozart, Father, Andrew F. Cozart, Brothers, David Allen Cozart, Kenneth Charles McClain and Delbert Cozart.
Granddaughter, Terri Cheyanne Gibson.
Dale Duane Staggs, age 51 of Lawrenceburg died March 13, 2010 at Crockett Hospital. He was a native of Genessee, Michigan, self employed as an Auto Body Repairman.
He is survived by his fiancée, Mattie Shepherd of Summertown, Tn
One son, Shane Staggs of Lawrenceburg
Two daughters, Heather Staggs of St. Joseph, Tn
Latasha Creecy of Waynesboro, Tn
One brother, Jimmy Staggs of Ethridge
One sister, Dedra Riddle of Lawrenceburg
Nine grandchildren
Funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel, Wednesday, March 17, 2010 at 2pm with James Tillar officiating and interment in the Mt. Ararat Cemetery.
Visitation will be Tuesday, March 16, 2010 from 5pm to 9pm at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home.
Neva Lois Dixon Story, age 78 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Monday, March 15, 2010, at NHC Healthcare of Lawrenceburg. She was a native of Wayne County, Tennessee, a homemaker and a member of Berea Missionary Baptist Church in Wayne County.
She is survived by
Two sons, Stacey Story of Lawrenceburg
Randy Story of Lawrenceburg
One sister, Dolly Martin of Wayne County, Tn
Eleven grandchildren, Brad Story, Angie Hagan, Greg Story, Brittany Story. Michelle Shaffer, Amanda Rijhoff, Dale Robertson, Sondra Kelly, Brian Story, Kyle Story, Sherry Naddy.
Eleven great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Monday, March 15, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Tuesday, march 16, 2010 with Steve Martin officiating. Interment will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in West Point, Tennessee.
Annie Bell Watkins, age 77 of Summertown, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010 at her residence. She was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee and a member of Grace Baptist Church.
She is survived by
Two nieces, Lisa Bradburn and husband Donald of Summertown, Tennessee
Judy Luna and husband Michael of Summertown
Five sisters, Dorothy Simbeck and husband Dennis of Hohenwald, Tn
Joyce Keeton and husband Kenneth of Summertown
Roberta Alvarez of Riverside, Ca
Idell Allen of Ethridge
Estelle Davenport of Summertown
Two of the Pallbearers will be T. J. Bennett and Randy J. Riley
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 9pm Sunday, March 14, 2010. Funeral service will be at Neal Funeral Home at 3pm Monday, March 15, 2010 with Wayne Blankenship and Danny Clark officiating. Burial will follow at Shady Grove Cemetery.
Joe Charles Spurgeon, age 91 of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, a retired carpenter, an Army veteran of WWII, and a member of Coleman Memorial United Methodist Church.
He is survived by
One daughter, Anita Baron Hupp of Monclova, Ohio
One son, David Charles Spurgeon of Dayton, Ohio
Eight grandchildren, nine great grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Tuesday, March 16, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1pm Wednesday, March 17, 2010 with Rev. Joel Daniel and Rev. David Spurgeon officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.
David Lee Ellis, 57 of Loretto, passed away March 8, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital of an extended illness. He was a Deputy Sgt. on the Lawrence County Sheriff's Department, a Christian, a member of the Fraternal Order of Police, and a memberr of Sons of American Legion.
Survivors include
Wife, Pricilla Kay Walters Ellis
Son, Stephen Lee Ellis and wife Beth
Daughter, Shelley Rose Ellis-Ferrell and husband Johnny of Knoxville, Tn
Brother, Floyd Edward Ellis
Five grandchildren survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William Floyd Ellis and Rose Coots Ellis, his son Jason Ellis and his sister Teresie Ellis.
Visitation will be Wednesday, March 10, 2010 from 4pm to 8pm at Greenhill Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held Thursday, March 11 at 1pm in the chapel with Bro. Mahion Fisher and Bro. Anthony Potts officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, the family request's that donations be made to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Luther Coleman Frakes, age 86, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 4, 2010, at NHC Healthcare of Scott in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. He was a native of Lawrence County, Tennessee, retired postmaster, a member of the Kiwanis Club, a 32nd Degree Mason and a member of the Immanuel Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife, Jo Bedford Frakes of Lawrenceburg
One daughter, Debbie Sides of Mt. Pleasant, Tn
One son, Gerald Frakes of Buffalo, N.Y.
Two sisters, Matilda Guinn of Chattanooga, Tn
Lela Stephens of Chattanooga, Tn
4 grandchildren
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 5pm to 8pm Saturday, March 6, 2010. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 2pm Sunday, March 7, 2010 with M.J. :Buddy" Strickland and Steve Clark officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Lawrence County, Tennessee. The family suggests memorial donations be mad to the National Kidney Foundation.
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