Obituaries

Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Chapel Hill, TN & Surrounding Areas

Mary Ann Bates Garner

Mary Ann Bates Garner

Sep 28, 2024

Mary Ann Bates Garner, 82, of Summertown, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, peacefully, at her home surrounded by family after a long battle with dementia. Mary Ann was born in Lawrence County to Jesse Wilburn Bates, Sr. & Velvie Pauline Clayton Bates on September 1, 1942. She was the fourth of their 10 children and attended school...

Sarah Dunnivant Haynes Cox

Sarah Dunnivant Haynes Cox

Sep 28, 2024

Mrs. Sarah Dunnivant Haynes Cox died peacefully at NHC Oakwood Saturday, September 28, 2024. She was born April 23, 1942 in Marshall County, TN and was a graduate of MCHS. 

She worked as Office Manager and Funeral Director for London and Cornersville Funeral Homes for 41 years. This was definitely her calling and ministry to grieving families. Sarah had a passion...

Lois Hargrove Purcell

Lois Hargrove Purcell

Sep 20, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our precious mother, Lois Hargrove Purcell, on Sept.20,2024, at the age of 87. She was born on April 20, 1937 in Chapel Hill, TN to the late T.T.Hargrove and Annie Laura Cook Hargrove. She was pre-deceased by her husband and the love of her life, W. Bruce Purcell in...

William Frank Reed

William Frank Reed

Sep 19, 2024

William Frank Reed, age 73, of Reed Hollow Community in Thompsons Station, TN passed away September 19, 2024 in Nashville, TN. Frank was born February 22, 1951in Williamson County to the late William Floyd and Beulah Mai Veach Reed. Frank enjoyed showing mules, hunting and was an avid gardener.

Frank is survived by his three sons, Ricky (Kellye) Reed, Bobby (Elaine)...

Beth Davis Heithcock

Beth Davis Heithcock

Sep 17, 2024

Beth Davis Heithcock, age 61 of Summertown, TN passed away September 17, 2024 in Columbia, TN with her loving family by her side. Beth was born August 18, 1963 in Columbia, TN to the late Carolyn Davis. Beth was a hair stylist in Franklin, TN for many years.

Beth is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Mike Heithcock; daughters,...

Gloria Greene Adams

Gloria Greene Adams

Sep 17, 2024

Mrs. Gloria Greene Adams, age 88, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, died Tuesday morning, September 17, 2024 in Chapel Hill. 

Mrs. Adams was born in Crockett County, Tennessee and was a daughter of the late B M and Clara Mae Jenkins Greene. She was a member of Valley Station Church of Christ in Louisville and was retired from...

Joseph Duane Baker

Joseph Duane Baker

Sep 16, 2024

Mr. Joseph Duane Baker, age 44, of Nashville, Tennessee, died on Monday, September 16, 2024 in Nashville, TN. He was born in Columbus, IN and was a son of the late Ronnie Duane Baker and Mary Lou Harrison Richcreek, who survives. He worked as a fast food service manager and was of the Baptist faith. Joseph was a graduate of...

Larry Dale Curtis

Larry Dale Curtis

Sep 14, 2024

Larry Dale Curtis, age 66, of Chapel Hill, TN died on Saturday, September 14, 2024. Larry was born on May 23, 1958 in Nashville, TN, to the late Robert T. Curtis and Frances Finchum Curtis. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Curtis Crutcher and brother-in-law, Jim Crutcher.

Larry was a 1976 graduate of Forrest High School and...

Elizabeth Darnell Trout

Elizabeth Darnell Trout

Sep 14, 2024

Mrs. Elizabeth Darnell Trout, age 88, of the Holt’s Corner Community in Marshall County, TN, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at NHC Place Cool Springs in Franklin, TN. She was a daughter of the late Fount Tillman Darnell and Aline Bolin Darnell. She was a homemaker and a member of Holt’s Corner Baptist Church. In addition to her...

Mary Elizabeth Kydd

Mary Elizabeth Kydd

Sep 13, 2024

Mary Elizabeth Kydd, age 73, of Tullahoma, TN passed away September 13, 2024 with her loving family by her side. Mary was born July 3,1951 in Walhalla, SC. to the late Eugene and Jenny Tyner.

Mary is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, Stephen Kydd; son, Richard Cooper; grandchildren, Jacob and Sara Cooper; brother, Aaron Tyner, and many loving...

Bettie Underwood Crick

Bettie Underwood Crick

Sep 5, 2024

Bettie Underwood Crick, age 75 of Unionville, TN passed away September 5, 2024. Bettie was born in Murfreesboro, TN August 13, 1949 to the late Jimmie and Johnnie Underwood. Bettie is survived by her two daughters, Cindy Mooneyhan and Terrie Crick; grandchildren, Christopher (Melody) Mooneyhan, Matthew Lynch, Kyle Lynch and Rachel Lynch; great grandchildren, Bailee Lynch, Sara Lynch, Reece Ridley,...

Alice Slaughter Haskins

Alice Slaughter Haskins

Sep 5, 2024

Mrs. Alice Slaughter Haskins, age 89, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Thursday evening, September 5, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. Mrs. Haskins was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late Everett Houston and Ruby Haynes Slaughter. 

Mrs. Alice was a long time member of Caney Spring Baptist Church in the Caney Spring Community of Marshall County. She was...

Bryan Glenn Byrd

Bryan Glenn Byrd

Sep 3, 2024

Mr. Bryan Glenn Byrd, age 57, of Lewisburg, TN, died Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Born in Oak Ridge, TN, Bryan was the son of the late Jerry Byrd, who died in 2019, and Patricia Byrd who survives. He was a member of Smyrna Baptist Church. Bryan loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting and animals of any type. Above all he was...

Janice "Jan" Ruth Clancy

Janice "Jan" Ruth Clancy

Sep 3, 2024

Mrs. Janice “Jan” Ruth Clancy, age 72, of Eagleville, TN, passed from this life on Tuesday September 3, 2024. Born in Watertown, MN, she was the daughter of the late George Milford Strandquist and Ruth Marion Tesch Strandquist. She was of the Christian Faith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, David Beckman. 

 Mrs. Jan...

Madlon Jane Walling

Madlon Jane Walling

Sep 3, 2024

Madlon Jane Walling, 88, of Toledo, passed away on September 3rd, 2024, in Chapel Hill, TN. 

Madlon Jane was born in Maumee, Ohio to Adline and Jesse Jacobs on September 19, 1935. She went to school at Maumee. She worked as a quality control technician for General Mills for 30 years. 

Madlon Jane is preceded in death by (parents) Jesse and Adline...

Linda Lamb Hill

Linda Lamb Hill

Sep 3, 2024

Mrs. Linda Lamb Hill, age 69, of the Patterson Community in Rutherford County, TN, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 in Murfreesboro, TN. She was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Grady Hall Lamb and Shirley Dean Prater Lamb. She was of the Baptist faith and was a retired Certified Nurse Assistant for NHC Healthcare. In addition...

Terry K. Crow

Terry K. Crow

Sep 1, 2024

Mr. Terry K. Crow, age 63, of Chapel Hill, TN, died on September 1, 2024. He was born in Dickson, TN to the late Paul Eugene Crow and Shirley Ann Burns Crow. Terry was self employed and owned a moving company. He was a member of Cathedral of Incarnation in Nashville, TN. Terry was a graduate of Page High School,...

Clyde Delon Smotherman

Clyde Delon Smotherman

Aug 29, 2024

Mr. Clyde Delon Smotherman, age 90, of Rockvale, TN, died Thursday, Aug. 29,2024. Born in Rutherford Co., Mr. Smotherman was a son of the late Willie Dee Smotherman and Annie Lee Wright Smotherman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his two sisters and two brothers. Mr. Smotherman was a retired construction superintendent. He spent his...

Clara Margaret Henson

Clara Margaret Henson

Aug 26, 2024

   Clara Margaret Henson, age 90, of Lewisburg, TN, passed away with her loving family by her side Monday, August 26, 2024. Margaret was born in Lewisburg, TN on January 19, 1934 to the late Robert Cecil and Clara Mai Anderson Ervin. Margaret worked in the cafeteria for Franklin Special School and Marshall County Schools Systems. She was a faithful...

Tina Pugh Zabel

Tina Pugh Zabel

Aug 25, 2024

Tina Pugh Zabel, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother passed away on August 25, 2024, in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Born on July 23, 1962, in Melrose Park, Illinois, Tina was a bright light in the lives of all who knew her. She dedicated her life to nurturing her family, fostering deep and lasting connections that will be cherished by those she...

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