Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

Amy Sue Peters Hambright

Amy Sue Peters Hambright

Jun 3, 2023

Amy Sue Peters Hambright, age 56, from Memphis, Tennessee died on June 3, 2023 in Memphis, TN.  She was born in Dayton, Ohio.  She was preceded in death by her sister, Regina Michelle Peters.

Amy was a fun-loving free-spirited woman.  She loved her family, having fun, and always keeping children in her...

Deborah Sudberry

Deborah Sudberry

May 29, 2023

Deborah Sudberry, age 72 of Unionville, TN passed away May 29, 2023. Deborah was born May 26, 1951 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, TN, and was the daughter of the late Calvin Higgins and the late Mary Louise Sanders Higgins Keith.

Deborah was a 1969 graduate of Shelbyville Central High School.  Later that same year,...

Cleatus Hance

Cleatus Hance

May 28, 2023

Mr. Cleatus Hance, age 89, of the Flat Creek Community in Williamson County, TN, died Sunday, May 28, 2023 at his residence.  Mr. Hance was born in Lawrence County, AR, and was a son of the late Rev. Earnie Carmel Hance and Derhonda Lee Lingo Hance.  Mr. Cleatus was of the Methodist faith.  He was retired from State...

Emma Brown

Emma Brown

May 26, 2023

Mrs. Emma Jean Watson Brown, age 85, of Eagleville, TN, died  Friday, May 26, 2023. Mrs. Emma was the daughter of the late Eula and Mary Watson and was the widow of the late Robert Earl Brown who died in 2019.

Survived by 2 daughters, Teresa Brown and Gail Wells; 2 brothers, Grady and Ray...

Joseph Young

Joseph Young

May 24, 2023

Joseph Young, age 55 of Chapel Hill, TN. passed away May 24, 2023. Joe was born May 2, 1968 in Pikeville, TN. Joe was a member of College Grove Baptist Church. He worked for Carrier as a forklift operator. Joe had a servants heart who never met a stranger and would always give a helping hand to whom needed....

Jean Glasscock

Jean Glasscock

May 23, 2023

Mrs. Jean Carlton Glasscock, age 90, of Shelbyville, TN, formerly of the Halls Mill Community, died Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Born in Rutherford Co., Mrs. Glasscock was a daughter of the late Clayton and Maggie Smotherman Carlton. She married James“Sonny”Glasscock in 1959 who passed away in 2011.  She was retired from the State of Tennessee as a...

Billy Vance Batte

Billy Vance Batte

May 21, 2023

Mr. Billy Vance Batte, age 84, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at his residence.  Mr. Batte was a native of Marshall County, TN and a son of the late Samuel Guy Batte and Lula Sheppard Woodard.  He was a member of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church and was retired from Walker Die Casting...

Dorothy Pugh

Dorothy Pugh

May 20, 2023

Mrs. Dorothy Jean Bruce Pugh, age 72, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee died Saturday evening, May 20, 2023 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her father, Garrett Thomas Bruce and her brother, Harry Bruce.

Dorothy was born in Williamson County, Tennessee and was a graduate of the Class of 1969 at Bethesda...

Dollie Johnson

Dollie Johnson

May 19, 2023

Dollie Johnson, age 86 of Rockvale, TN passed away May 19, 2023. Dollie was born May 24, 1936 in Bedford County, TN, and was the daughter of the late Albert and Earlene Leverette. Dollie met her late husband, J.C. Johnson while working an as an operator with Bellsouth in Nashville, TN. After her career with Bellsouth she worked at...

Keith Padgett

Keith Padgett

May 19, 2023

Keith Padgett, age 67 of Franklin, TN. passed away May 19, 2023. Keith was born April 9, 1956 in Franklin to the late Omar and Lois Watkins Padgett. Keith worked for Williamson County as an environmental and septic inspector.

Keith is survived by his loving wife, Renea Hazelwood Padgett; son, Randy (Jessica) Padgett; stepson, Jake (Holly) Neal;...

Melissa "Missy" Rasgsdale

Melissa "Missy" Rasgsdale

May 14, 2023

Melissa “Missy” Eady Ragsdale, age 53, of the Laws Hill Community of Marshall County, died Sunday evening, May 14, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Missy was born in Davidson County and was a daughter of the late Billy Wayne and Brenda Gayle Ketchum Eady. She was a graduate of Forrest High School Class of 1987...

Paul Pegg

Paul Pegg

May 12, 2023

Mr. Paul William Pegg, age 50, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Friday, May 12, 2023. Born in Terre Haute, IN, Paul was a son of the late Linda Ann DeLong. He was a Maintenance Manager with Drury Inn in Franklin, TN. Paul was also an avid Fisherman and Hunter. In addition to his mother, he was preceded...

Rhesa Casada Cox

Rhesa Casada Cox

May 5, 2023

Mrs. Rhesa Casada Cox, age 62, of Chapel Hill, TN, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at her residence.  She was born in Jeffersonville, IN to her parents, Richard Glen Casada and Karen Gail Doughty Casada.  She worked for Southern Homes Real Estate and spent 20 years as a Realtor.  Rhesa was a member of LifePoint Church....

Charles Wayne Townsend

Charles Wayne Townsend

May 3, 2023

Mr. Charles Wayne Townsend, age 71, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at his home in Chapel Hill.  Mr. Townsend was born in Lewisburg, TN, and was a son of the late George Townsend, Jr. and Lula Kate Helmick Townsend.  Mr. Wayne was a member of the Church of Christ.  He was retired from United...

Earl Irish

Earl Irish

Apr 28, 2023

Mr. Earl Allison Irish, age 47, of Lexington, TN, died Friday, April 28, 2023 in Nashville, TN. Born in Rutherford Co., Mr. Irish was a son of the late Earl Allison Irish, Sr and Carolyn Kay Harper Irish. Earl was an automobile mechanic and a tree trimmer. Earl had a passion for cars and especially enjoyed spending time...

Madge Scott Tomlin Trisdale

Madge Scott Tomlin Trisdale

Apr 27, 2023

Mrs. Madge Scott Tomlin Trisdale, age 90, of Hendersonville, TN, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 at her residence.  Mrs. Madge was born in Marshall County, TN and was the daughter of the late Hubert Scott and Hannah Sue Lunn Scott.  She was retired from the banking industry and a member of the Forrest High School Class of...

Kevin Paul Mackenzie

Kevin Paul Mackenzie

Apr 23, 2023

Mr. Kevin Paul Mackenzie, age 60, of Chapel Hill, TN, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023 in Columbia, TN.  He was born in Avalon, NJ to the late John Bernard Mackenzie and Frances Diane Ruse.  Kevin proudly served our country in the United States Army.  He worked in construction and plumbing.  Kevin was a member of The...

Martin Dahlberg

Martin Dahlberg

Apr 13, 2023

Martin L. Dahlberg, age 82 of Lewisburg, TN, passed away April 13, 2023. Martin was born June 2, 1940 in Beloit, WI to the late Mildred Chamberlin and Henry Dahlberg. Martin was a trapshooting enthusiast, who enjoyed building gun stocks, reloading ammunition and putting together model trains.

Martin is survived by his loving wife,...

Tom Hurt

Tom Hurt

Apr 11, 2023

Dr. Tom Hurt, age 87, of Baxter, Tennessee, formerly of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Tuesday, April 11, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dr. Hurt was born in Chapel Hill, TN and was a son of the late Frank Leslie (Doc) and Norene Jones Hurt. He received his undergraduate degree from Austin Peay State University,  received...

Kenneth "Kenny" Cummings

Kenneth "Kenny" Cummings

Apr 6, 2023

Mr. Kenneth “Kenny” Cummings, age 70, of the Wheel Community passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at his home.  He was born in Nashville, TN to the late Wayman G. Cummings and Hermoine Gower Cummings.  Kenny proudly served our country in the United States Army.  He worked in the tool and die division for Stanley Tool.  Kenny...

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