Obituaries

Aug 14, 2020

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth McBroom Hurt, age 71, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, died Friday, August 14, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Mrs. Hurt was born in Nashville and was a daughter of the late Leo and Beatrice Higgins McBroom. She was a caregiver and homemaker and was a member of the Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, Mrs....

Aug 13, 2020

Mr. Lawrence Vernon Brown, Jr. “Bubba” of Madison, TN passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the age of 57.  He was born in Nashville, TN to the late Lawrence Vernon Brown, Sr. and Jo Ann Christy Mayes.  Bubba was disabled but he loved to go to yard sales and shopping on E bay!  In addition to his...

Aug 8, 2020

Mrs. Rayeann “Raye” Colleen Cooke, age 32, of Shelbyville, TN, died Saturday, August 8, 2020. Born in Pontiac, MI, Raye was a daughter of Pamala C. Deason and the late Michael Wayne Cooke. She was a waitress in the Food Service industry. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her grandparents,...

Aug 7, 2020

Mrs. Shirley Armstrong, age 85, of College Grove, Tennessee, died Friday evening, August 7, 2020 in Eagleville, Tennessee. Mrs. Armstrong was born in Guthrie, Kentucky and was a daughter of the late James Overton and Ida Mae Murphy Boyer. She was a homemaker and a member of the College Grove Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Armstrong...

Aug 7, 2020

Oliver Franklin Brown, Jr. age 78, of Franklin, Tennessee, died Friday, August 7, 2020 at Alive Hospice in Nashville. Oliver was a son of the late Oliver F. Brown, Sr. and A.T. Perryman Brown of Chapel Hill.

He was a graduate of Forrest School in Chapel Hill, served his Country in the United States Army at Fort...

Aug 6, 2020

Mr. Tyler James Robinson, age 19, of Eagleville, TN, died on Thursday, August 6, 2020 in Murfreesboro, TN.  He was born in Maury County to his parents, James Bradley Robinson and Kimberly Faye Silva Robinson.  Tyler worked on the farm and was preparing to go into military service.  He attended school in Culleoka and transferred to Eagleville and graduated from...

Aug 5, 2020

Mrs. Katherine Liles Carlton, age 68, of Lewisburg, TN, died Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at her residence. Born in Galveston County, TX, she was a daughter of the late Leo Spincer Liles and Doris Wynelle Logan Liles. Mrs. Carlton was a caregiver and a former truck driver. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a...

Aug 3, 2020

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Guyer Draffen, age 62, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Monday, August 3, 2020 in Nashville, TN.  She was born in Milford, Delaware to the late Thomas Leonard and Helen Marth Guyer.  Mrs. Draffen was retired as an accountant and was a member of the Catholic Church.  She was very passionate about volunteering for the Special Olympics...

Aug 3, 2020

Mrs. Yvonne Faulkenberry, age 85, of Shelbyville, TN, formerly of Chapel Hill, TN, died on Monday, August 3, 2020 at her residence.  She was a native of Lawrence County, TN, and was a daughter of the late Emery Lopp and Cleo Orton Lopp.  Mrs. Faulkenberry was retired from the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a contract specialist. ...

Aug 1, 2020

Mrs. Sara Griffin Pickett-Layton, age 81, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at her home in Lewisburg, TN. Mrs. Layton was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late Amon and Ruthie Griffin. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by brothers, Bobby Griffin, Bill Griffin,...

Aug 1, 2020

Mr. Curtis Ray Beard, age 30, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on Saturday, August 1, 2020, in Chapel Hill, TN.  He was born in Williamson County to the late Charles Randall Smithson and Sheila Marie Beard Emler.  Curtis worked for L2 Lamb’s Lawn Service.  In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his uncle, Jackie Beard,...

Aug 1, 2020

Mrs. Debra Burns, age 68, of Lewisburg, TN, died Saturday, August 1, 2020, at her residence in Lewisburg, TN.  She was born in Bedford County, TN, and a daughter of the late James W. Hargrove and the late Mary Vinnie Terry Dalton.  She was retired from work as a Manager of Wendy’s restaurant.  In addition to her parents, she...

Jul 29, 2020

Mrs. Martha Ann Boyce Clark, age 89, of Unionville, TN, died Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Born in Bedford Co., Mrs. Clark was a daughter of the late John William Boyce and Wilma Gladys Purvis Boyce. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Henry Clark; 3 sisters, Betty Hinson, Jean Stevenson and Annette...

Jul 26, 2020

Penny Lanelle Holton, age 56, of Unionville, TN, died Sunday, July 26, 2020 following an extended illness. Born in Bedford Co., Penny was the daughter of the late John L. Holton and Ann Elizabeth Cooper Holton. Prior to her illness, she was employed at National Pen Company. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...

Jul 25, 2020

Mr. Alex Watson Tuttle, age 31, of College Grove, Tennessee died Saturday, July 25, 2020 in Grant, Nebraska.

Alex was born in Nashville Tennessee and was a graduate of the Class of 2007 from Battle Ground Academy in Franklin, TN. He continued his education at Middle Tennessee State University where he received his Bachelors Degree in Aerospace...

Jul 21, 2020

Mrs. Margaret Ann (Harris) Powers, age 74, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020.

Margaret was born to Henry Dennis and Annie Margaret Whitsett Harris. She was one of eight children and was affectionately known to her family and some friends as Sue.

Mrs. Powers is survived by her loving husband of nearly...

Jul 15, 2020

Mrs. Tiffany Shantille Scott Pineda, age 30, of Lewisburg, TN, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Born in Bedford Co., Mrs. Pineda was a daughter of Tony Scott and Amanda Lee. She was a former restaurant manager with McDonalds.

Survived by her husband, Juan Luis Pineda of Lewisburg, TN; a son, Messiah Antonio Pineda of Lewisburg; her fathers,...

Jul 12, 2020

Mrs. Bobbie Fay Easley, age 74, of Lewisburg, TN, passed away on July 12, 2020, in Nashville, TN.

Mrs. Easley was born in Franklin Co., TN, to her late parents Alvin D. Skinner and Doris Anita Coleman Skinner. She worked in child care as a baby sitter for all of her life and loved every minute of...

Jul 11, 2020

Mr. Jason Lynch, age 48, of Unionville, TN, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020, in Murfreesboro, TN.  He was born in Bedford County to William Cooper and Linda Lou Vincion Lynch.  Jason was a self-employed electrician and HVAC technician, formerly working for Eaton Corporation of Shelbyville, TN, and Lawrence Brothers Plumbing, Electric, and HVAC in Chapel Hill, TN. ...

Jul 7, 2020

Mrs. Bettie Regenia Blalock Gilliam, age 90, of the Pottsville Community of Maury County, died Tuesday, July 7, 2020 in Lewisburg, Tennessee.

Mrs. Gilliam was born in Maury County and was a daughter of the late William Robert and Myrtle Childress Blalock. She was a member of Old Lasea Church of Christ, a homemaker and retired seamstress....