Obituaries

Oct 13, 2020

Mr. Billy Bush, Jr., age 55, died Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Born in Rutherford Co., TN, he was a son of the late William Floyd Bush, Sr. and survived by his mother, Marie Foster bush. Billy was a truck driver prior to his illness and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his father, he was...

Oct 12, 2020

Mrs. Elveree Holley, age 92, of the Farmington Community in Marshall County, TN, died on Monday, October 12, 2020 at her residence.  She was born in Jefferson County, AL to the late John William and Purnie Koonce Whitworth.  She was a homemaker and a member of Farmington Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Oct 12, 2020

Mr. James Malcolm Hart, age 62, of Nashville, Tennessee died Monday, October 12, 2020 at his home in Nashville.

Mr. Hart was born in Jacksonville, North Carolina and was preceded in death by his brother, Charles Baxter Hart, II; maternal grandparents, Jonas and Cora Lee Winsett, paternal grandparents, Johnathan Malcolm Hart and Naomi Driebelbis; and nephew, Jeremy...

Oct 12, 2020

Mrs. Annie Laura Underwood Smotherman, age 91, of Eagleville, TN, died Monday, October 12, 2020. Born in Rutherford Co., Mrs. Smotherman was a daughter of the late John Freeland Underwood and Ida Pearl Maupin Underwood. She was a retired sewing operator and was a member of the Rocky Glade Cumberland Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, she was...

Oct 12, 2020

Mr. David Lee Valentine, age 63, of Unionville, Tennessee, died Monday, October 12, 2020 in Shelbyville, Tennessee.

Mr. Valentine was born in Nashville, Tennessee and was a son of the late William Herschel and Nellie Sue Satterfield Valentine. He was a graduate of the Class of 1973 at Fairview High School in Fairview, Tennessee. Mr. Valentine was...

Oct 9, 2020

Mrs. Margaret Haynes, age 76, died Friday, October 9, 2020 at her home in the Laws Hill Community of Marshall County.

Mrs. Haynes was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late Marvin Brown and Lillie Mai Harwell Calahan.  She was a graduate of the Class of 1963 at Marshall County High School and...

Oct 3, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Jackson Moore, age 85, of the Holt’s Corner Community in Marshall County, TN, died on Saturday, October 3, 2020 in Franklin, TN.  She was born in Williamson County, TN to the late John Robert “Dick” and Elise Childress Jackson.  She was a homemaker after retiring from the former Jamison Bedding Company as a seamstress.  Mrs. Moore...

Oct 3, 2020

Mr. James Cervantes, Jr., age 59, of Unionville, TN, died Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020 in Shelbyville, TN.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Lawrence Funeral Home.

Oct 2, 2020

Vickie Lynn Taliaferro, age 56, of Lewisburg, TN, died Friday, October 2, 2020. Born in Williamson Co., she was a daughter of the late Richard Moore Taliaferro and Linda Faye Beasley Taliaferro. Vickie was a line worker in the manufacturing industry. In addition to her parents,she was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, James Horace Beasley and Clara...

Oct 1, 2020

Mrs. Clara Maupin, age 79, of College Grove, Tennessee, died Thursday, October 1, 2020 in Franklin, Tennessee.

Mrs. Maupin was born in Marion County, Alabama and was a daughter of the late James Aubrey and Flora Cliston Woodham Hester. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Vernon Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Rockvale, Tennessee. In...

Sep 29, 2020

Mrs. Doris Jean Norwood Mills, age 88, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 in Lewisburg.

Funeral services will be conducted on Friday, October 2, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Lawrence Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Chatman officiating. Burial will follow in Old Orchard Cemetery in Petersburg. Family members will visit with...

Sep 29, 2020

Mr. Ronald N. Schmidt, age 83, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Tuesday, September 29, 2020 in Hohenwald, Tennessee.

Mr. Schmidt was born in Wynona, Minnesota and was a son of the late Arnum Edgar and Elinor Anna Streng Schmidt. He was a retired shoemaker for Freeman Shoe Company.

Mr. Schmidt is survived by his son,...

Sep 29, 2020

Mrs. Martha Wallace Arnold, age 92, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Tuesday, September 29, 2020 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Mrs. Arnold was born in the Flat Creek Community of Williamson County and was a daughter of the late Sam Ennis and Bernice Lee Reed Wallace and was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Charles Arnold, who...

Sep 28, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth Anne Wilson White, age 91, of College Grove, Tennessee, died Monday, September 28, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.

Mrs. White was born in Rutherford County and was a daughter of the late Jesse Bartholomew and Emma Pate Wilson. She was a homemaker and was the oldest member of Patterson Baptist Church. In...

Sep 28, 2020

James Thomas “J.T.” Whitehead departed this life on September 28, 2020, at the age of eighty-three. He was born on June 2, 1937, in Marshall County, Tennessee, the only son of James Eddie and Ruby Elizabeth Collins Whitehead. He married Jeanette Voss on August 31, 1963.

J.T. was a proud member of the 1956 graduating class of...

Sep 26, 2020

Mrs. Tammy Lynn Everhart, age 54, of Parsons, TN died on Saturday, September 26, 2020.  She was born in Marshall County, TN to the late Paul Donald and Margie Ruth Cashion Sanders.  She was a homemaker.  Tammy was a member of Safe Haven Church of God of Prophecy.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Sep 25, 2020

Mr. David “Karroll” Ensey, age 61, of the Rover community of Bedford Co., went home to be with is Lord and Saviour, on September 25, 2020. Born in Bedford Co., Karroll was a son of the late James “Wimp” Edward Ensey and Mary Annette Brothers Ensey-Anderson. He was a self-employed carpenter and coached several youth athletic teams and was...

Sep 24, 2020

Mr. Bill Lamb, age 70, died with dignity at his home in Eagleville, Tennessee on Thursday, September 24, 2020 surrounded by his family and friends, whom he dearly loved.

Bill was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and was a son of the late Nathaniel Condra and Maira Hay Floyd Lamb and was also preceded in death by his...

Sep 23, 2020

Mr. Wallace Agnew “Buddy” Smith, age 68, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in Lewisburg, Tennessee. He was a retired fencing contractor.

Mr. Smith is survived by his daughter, Kimberly (Brian) Todd, Chapel Hill, Tennessee; grandchildren, Myah, Mitchell, Payton, and Grant Todd; sisters, Carolyn, Patsy, Claudia, Faye; brothers, Terry and Tom. Mr. Smith was...

Sep 22, 2020

Miss Barbara J. Smotherman, age 65, of Rockvale, TN died on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 in Murfreesboro, TN.  She was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Robert Franklin and Maggie Irene Ragsdale Smotherman.  She was retired from Tyson Foods.  Barbara was a member of Old Lebanon Methodist Church.  She loved working crossword puzzles and watching soap operas...