Obituaries

May 8, 2018

Mrs. Lottie Mae Coleman McCall, age 75, of Lyles, TN, formerly of Franklin, TN, died Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at her residence.  Mrs. McCall was born in Spring Hill, Tennessee and was a daughter of the late Wesley Alexander “Boots” Coleman and Effie Mae Brown Coleman.  She retired from Durango Boot Company, and later, retired from Wal-Mart.  Lottie Mae...

May 6, 2018

Mr. Bruce Caywood Jones, Jr. age 82, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Sunday, May 6, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Jones was born in Alcorn County, Mississippi and was a son of the late Inous and Bruce Caywood Jones, Sr. He was a former Manager of the Bolivar Utility District in Bolivar, TN and retired as manager of the...

May 5, 2018

Mr. Urban Samuel Scales, age 87, also known as the “Mayor of Kirkland”, died Saturday, May 5, 2018 in Franklin, Tennessee.  Mr. Scales was born in Detroit, Michigan and was a son of the late Charlie Lavender and Agnes Mae Tosh Scales.  He served his Country in the United States Army.  For over 50 years, Mr. Scales was the...

May 4, 2018

Mr. Glenn Michael Little, Sr., age 72, of Murfreesboro, TN, died on Friday, May 4, 2018, in Nashville, TN. He was born in Essex, MD, to his late parents George Bernard Little, Sr., and Helen Rebecca Wittstadt Little. Mr. Little is a veteran of the United States Army and was stationed in Vietnam. In addition to his parents, he...

May 1, 2018

Mrs. Judy Faye Barrett, age 64, of Christiana, TN, died on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, in Murfreesboro, TN. Mrs. Barrett was born in Shelbyville, TN, to her late parents William Otis King, Sr. and Jewell Elizabeth Beard King. She was a hard worker, a loving wife, and a loving mother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Apr 27, 2018

Mr. Lewis Prince, age 78, of Eagleville, TN, died on Friday, April 27, 2018, at his home in Eagleville. He was born in West Point, TN, to his late parents Louis Carl Prince and Jenny Bell Tittle Prince. Mr. Prince was a truck driver for most of his life; enjoyed playing his guitar, mandolin, and fiddle; and was a...

Apr 27, 2018

Mrs. Betty Iwasik, age 75, of Unionville, Tennessee, died Friday, April 27, 2018 at her home in Unionville.  Mrs. Iwasik was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and was a daughter of the late Robert Estill Brown and Edna Mae Nippers Brown Flowers.  She was a homemaker and a former nurse.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Iwasik was also preceded...

Apr 20, 2018

Mr. Harry Howes, Sr., age 70, of Lewisburg, TN, died Friday, April 20, 2018 at his residence.  He was a native of Davidson County, TN, and was a son of the late Theodore Ralph and Elizabeth Grimm Howes.  Harry was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Shelbyville, TN, and retired from Dematic Corporation as an...

Apr 19, 2018

Mr. Richard “Dick” Walker, age 86, of the Hardison Mill Community of Maury Co., died Thursday, April 19, 2018 following an extended illness. Born in Liberty, IN, Mr. Walker was a son of the late Wilber K. Walker and Mary Viola Shepler Walker. Mr. Walker was a veteran of the U. S. Navy during the Korean Conflict, was a...

Apr 18, 2018

Mrs. Rachel McConnelle Johns, age 91, of Chapel Hill TN, died Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Born in Marshall Co., Mrs. Johns was married to the late Norman “Nub” Johns in August of 1943. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, B.B. McConnelle and Edith Fowler McConnelle; a sister, Molly; and a brother, Lewis...

Apr 14, 2018

Mr. Wilbur Dean Tipton, age 90, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Saturday evening, April 14, 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Tipton was born in Blount County, Tennessee and was a son of the late Carl McCampbell and Vola McCrosky Tipton. He was a Veteran and served two tours in the United States Navy. Mr. Tipton was a retired Iron...

Apr 12, 2018

Mrs. Bertha Anna Casey Artus, age 93, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Thursday, April 12, 2018 at her residence. Born in Campbell Co.,TN, she was the daughter of the late Eldon Casey and Rosa Siler Casey. Mrs. Artus was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.

Survived by her son, Charles “Don” Rorabaugh and...

Apr 11, 2018

Mr. James Robert Plunkett, age 89, of Eagleville, TN, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at his residence. Born in Hickman Co., Mr.Plunkett was a son of the late Harry and Gertrude Collins Plunkett. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for the Metro Nashville School District. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother,...

Apr 11, 2018

Mr. James Earl Rigsby, age 85, of Eagleville, TN, died Wednesday, April 11, 2018, at his home in Eagleville, TN. Mr. Rigsby was born in Williamson County, TN, and was a son of the late George D. and Pauline Bellenfant Rigsby. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. Mr. Rigsby was the owner and...

Apr 10, 2018

Mr. JC Culver, age 68, of Lewisburg, TN, died Tuesday, April 10, 2018.  JC was a native of Galesburg, IL and a son of the late Giles Culver and Mary Margaret Nelson Culver.  He was retired from the transportation industry.  JC enjoyed making the most out of life with his family and friends.  He truly enjoyed his small farm...

Apr 7, 2018

Mrs. Catherine Jones Leverette, age 76, of Unionville, TN, died Saturday, April 7, 2018 in Nashville. Born in Rutherford Co., Mrs. Leverette was a daughter of the late James Arthur Jones and Willie Mae Vaughn Jones. She was a homemaker for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Ann Ella Raymond....

Apr 5, 2018

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Mrs. Cathy Jean Yoes, age 64, of Shelbyville, TN, died Thursday, April 5, 2018 in Murfreesboro, TN. Born in Detroit, MI, Mrs. Yoes was a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Hill and Thelma Bradford Hill. She was a homemaker for most of her life.

Survived by her husband, Bradley Yoes...

Apr 5, 2018

Mr. Wiley Carson Ward, age 57, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on April 5, 2018, in Chapel Hill, TN. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN, to his parents Willard Carson Ward and Alice Marie Layne Ward. He was a computer technician for most of his life and loved his family dearly. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Mar 29, 2018

Mr. Livingston “Sonny” Tomlin, Jr. age 71, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Thursday, March 29, 2018 at his home in Chapel Hill. Mr. Tomlin was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee and was a son of the late Daisy Viola Sheppard Tomlin and Livingston “Son” Tomlin, Sr. He served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era...

Mar 26, 2018

Mr. Bob Sweeney, age 86, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Monday, March 26, 2018 at his home in Chapel Hill. Mr. Sweeney was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and was a son of the late William Bond and Bertha Woods Sweeney. He served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Sweeney was employed as a...