Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

Marie Ghee Underwood

Marie Ghee Underwood

Jun 11, 2019

Mrs. Marie Ghee Underwood, age 88, of Eagleville, TN, died Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at her residence.  She was a native of Rutherford County, TN, and a daughter of the late Jim Edd and Nannie Mae Hargrove Ghee.  Mrs. Underwood worked for LifeWay Christian Publishing and was a member of Eagleville Baptist Church.  In addition to her parents, she...

Paul Dyer, Jr.

Paul Dyer, Jr.

Jun 5, 2019

Mr. Paul Milton Dyer Jr., age 51, of Eagleville, TN, passed away June 5, 2019, suddenly at his home in Eagleville, TN.

Mr. Dyer was born in Memphis, TN, to his parents Paul Milton Dyer Sr. and Glenda Mai Crick Dyer. He was a school teacher in Deweyville, TX, for some of his life. He loved building and...

Linda Taliaferro

Linda Taliaferro

Jun 4, 2019

Mrs. Linda Beasley Batey Taliaferro, age 73, of Lewisburg, TN, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019. Born in Williamson Co., TN, Mrs. Taliaferro was the daughter of the late James Horace Beasley and Clara Stephen Miller Beasley. In  addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Robert Alan Beasley and James Michael Beasley.

Survivors...

Harold L. Penick

Harold L. Penick

Jun 4, 2019

Harold Lee Penick, having previously professed his faith and acceptance of his Lord and Savior, Christ Jesus, passed through the veil of this world to the Kingdom of God on June 4th, 2019 at 9:50pm in Maury County Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee. Harold was 82 at the time of his passing. He is the son of William Lee...

Martha N. Nelms

Martha N. Nelms

May 30, 2019

Mrs. Martha N. Nelms, age 91, of College Grove, Tennessee, died Thursday, May 30, 2019 in Franklin, Tennessee. Mrs. Nelms was born in Memphis, Tennessee and retired, after many years of service as an administrative assistant, from the Metropolitan Nashville Board of Education.

Martha was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother to her family. Her love...

Rick Carlton, Sr.

Rick Carlton, Sr.

May 21, 2019

Mr. Rick Carlton, Sr., age 58, of Eagleville, TN, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Born in Nashville, TN, Mr. Carlton was a son of Joe Frank Carlton, Sr.  who survives and the late Juanita Shaffer Carlton. He was retired from the former Ford Glass Co. in Nashville.

Survived by a son, Andy (Michelle) Carlton of...

Kirk Brown

Kirk Brown

May 17, 2019

Kirk Henry Brown, 81, of Iuka, MS, died Friday, May 17, 2019, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Iuka. Kirk was a lifelong faithful and loyal man to Jesus, Church, family, and work. In his early years, after graduation from high school, he sacrificed his own wants to help provide for his sisters and brother, and later for...

William Newbern

William Newbern

May 15, 2019

Mr. William David Newbern, age 65, of Unionville, TN, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Born in Tifton Co. Georgia, Mr. Newbern was a son of the late Odis Newbern and Dorothy Cherry Newbern. He was retired from Roadway Express and attended Eagleville Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Johnny...

Georgia Holmes

Georgia Holmes

May 12, 2019

Mrs. Georgia Marvene Holmes, age 61, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Sunday, May 12, 2019 in Columbia, Tennessee. Mrs. Holmes was born in Moultrie, Georgia and was a retired registered nurse. She was preceded in death by her father, James Fricks and a sister, Vickie Maynard.

Mrs. Holmes is survived by her daughter, Teacy Holmes, Spring Hill,...

Karyn Haggard

Karyn Haggard

May 10, 2019

Miss Karyn Jo Haggard, age 54, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Friday, May 10, 2019, in Franklin, TN.  Karyn was born in Millington, TN and was a daughter of Larry and Connie Lorimer Haggard of Chapel Hill, TN.  She worked in restaurant management with employment including Williamson Medical Center and Rex’s Foodland.  Karyn was a member of the Baptist...

Marion Stephens

Marion Stephens

May 9, 2019

Ms. Marion Joy Stephens, age 85, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on Thursday, May 9, 2019, in Lewisburg, TN.

Ms. Stephens was born in Michigan to her late parents, Charles A. Hubbell and Clara L. Kheen Hubbell. She was a simple lady and loved her family dearly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Hiram Edgar Lee Lynch, Jr.

Hiram Edgar Lee Lynch, Jr.

May 8, 2019

Mr. Junior Lynch, age 76, of College Grove, TN, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at his home in College Grove.  He was born in Unionville, TN and a son of the late Hiram Edgar Lee Lynch, Sr. and Mary Ella Davis Lynch.  Junior was a retired carpenter and a member of Cross Keys Baptist Church.  He truly loved his...

John L. Davis

John L. Davis

May 8, 2019

Mr. John L. Davis, age 66, of Deep Run, North Carolina, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019 in Goldsboro, North Carolina.

Mr. Davis was born in Marshall County and was a son of the late Jimmie Frank and Fannie Morenie Haynes Davis. He served his Country in the United States Marines during the Vietnam War, and following his...

Wayne Blalock

Wayne Blalock

May 7, 2019

Mr. Wayne Blalock, age 76, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Tuesday, May 7, 2019 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Mr. Blalock was born in Maury County, Tennessee and was a son of the late Willie Myrtle Childress Blalock and William Robert Blalock, Sr.

Wayne was a graduate of Forrest School Class of 1961 and a member of...

Annie N. Wentzel

Annie N. Wentzel

May 2, 2019

Mrs. Annie N. Wentzel, age 85, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Thursday, May 2, 2019, in Lewisburg, TN.  She was a daughter of the late John David and Sally Carroll Crafton.  Mrs. Wentzel was a retired Manager from Henry Horton State Park in custodial services and a homemaker.  She was a member of the Baptist faith.  In addition to...

Halen Hill

Halen Hill

May 2, 2019

Mr. Halen Storm Hill, age 26, of Eagleville, TN, died suddenly on May 2, 2019 in Eagleville, TN.

Halen was born in Franklin, TN, to his loving parents, James Michael Hill and Tricia Ann Beattie. He was always a family-oriented person, always catching his cousin’s soccer games and enjoying time with his family and niece. Halen had...

Merle Bedient

Merle Bedient

Apr 27, 2019

Mr. Merle Bedient, age 52, of Lewisburg, TN, died Saturday, April 27, 2019, at his home in Lewisburg.

He was born in Monture Falls, NY, to Paul R. Bedient and Joanna Mae Gilbert Bedient Ely. Mr. Bedient was a very proud uncle and great uncle, brother to Sonya, Brock, and Matt; loving friends of the Segrest family...

Harold Coffey

Harold Coffey

Apr 24, 2019

Harold Dean Coffey, age 76, of Knoxville, Tennessee, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 following a brief illness. He is pre-deceased by his parents Lester Paul and Mossie Cope Coffey, brothers Maynard, Kenneth , Ermon , Vernon, Bill, sister Mabel Marie (Dot) Roberts and step-son, Nick Kennedy.

Dean was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He...

Charles Bradley

Charles Bradley

Apr 24, 2019

Mr. Charles Bradley, age 91, of the Flat Creek Community in Williamson County, TN, died Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at his residence.  He was a native of Maury County, TN, and a son of the late Robert Bradley, Sr. and Ida Mai Riggins Bradley.  Mr. Bradley was a lifelong farmer, carpenter, and a member of Edward’s Grove Church.   Charles...

Pattye Comstock

Pattye Comstock

Apr 21, 2019

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Mrs. Pattye Loraine Perryman Comstock, age 66, of the Wheel Community of Bedford Co., died Sunday, April 21, 2019.  Born in Bedford Co., Mrs. Comstock was the daughter of the late Percy Dave Perryman and Jewell Katherine Blackwell Perryman. She was a homemaker,  and for several years worked at American Can in Shelbyville. She was a...

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