Obituaries

Aug 17, 2016

Mrs. Glenda King Joyce, age 66 of the Holts Corner community, died Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Born in Lawrence Co., TN, Mrs. Joyce was a daughter of the late Thomas Lofton Yeager and Dovie Howell Yeager. She was a member of the Holts Corner Baptist Church. Mrs. Joyce worked for several years at Forrest Landing in Chapel Hill and...

Aug 13, 2016

Norma Jean Lake Fagan, age 90, of Eagleville, TN, departed this life on August 13, 2016. She was born in Brydon, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Walter and Jennie Layman Lake.

Mrs. Fagan was a loving and much loved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt. For over a decade she worked for...

Aug 11, 2016

Mr. Robert Dale Holmes, age 64, of Franklin, TN died Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness.  Mr. Holmes was born in Huntingdon, TN and was a son of the late Robert Buford and Lula Mae Mayo Holmes.  Dale was the founder of Brentwood Tree Farms and worked with his passion for most of his...

Aug 10, 2016

Mrs. Mary Margarette Beckham Parks Harwell, age 96, of Franklin, Tennessee, died Wednesday, August 10, 2016 in Franklin, Tennessee. Mrs. Harwell was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late Robert Levi and Elatia Josephine Hopper Beckham and the step-daughter of the late Bryant E. Landis, Sr. She was a homemaker and retired sales associate in...

Aug 9, 2016

Mr. Eric “Big E” Dossa, age 45, of Tullahoma, TN, died Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Born in Cleveland, OH, Mr. Dossa was a son of the late Glenn  Dossa and Barbara Ann Scullion Perez who survives. He was a technician with Nissan Manufacturing in Decherd, TN. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by Don Moore...

Aug 5, 2016

Mrs. Leo Trice Burns, age 87, of Chapel Hill, TN, formerly of College Grove, TN died Friday, August 5, 2016.  She was a native of Williamson County, TN, and a daughter of the late Wallace Edgar and Nellie Blythe Andrews Crafton.  Mrs. Leo was retired from Durango Boot Company and CPS Industry and was a member of the Harpeth...

Aug 5, 2016

Mr. Robert “Little Bob” Smotherman, age 65, of the Rockvale Community in Rutherford County, died Friday, August 5, 2016 in Murfreesboro, TN.  Mr. Smotherman was a native of Rutherford County, TN and a son of the late Robert Franklin and Maggie Irene Ragsdale Smotherman.  He was a farmer and member of the Old Lebanon Methodist Church.

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Aug 4, 2016

Mrs. Mary Bowlin Vincent, age 98, died Thursday, August 4, 2016 in Mountain City, Tennessee. Mrs. Vincent was born in Rutherford County and was a daughter of the late William Riley and Martha Jane Ball Bowlin. She was a homemaker and a former nursing aide. Mrs. Vincent was a member of Eagleville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...

Aug 1, 2016

Lindsey Ann Schoenberger, age 26, of Antioch, Tennessee, formerly of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Monday, August 1, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee. Lindsey was born in Davidson County and grew up in Chapel Hill. She was a graduate of the Class of 2008 at Forrest High School and furthered her education at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro.  Lindsey was a member...

Jul 25, 2016

Mr. Charles Marlin, age 88, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Monday, July 25, 2016 in Columbia, TN.  He was a native of Chapel Hill, TN, and a son of the late Abner Clarence and Nannie Avo Winn Marlin.  Mr. Marlin was retired from Henry Horton State Park with over thirty years of service as a night patrol officer and...

Jul 24, 2016

Mr. Clarence “Bull” Lamb, age 69, of Unionville, Tennessee, died Sunday, July 24, 2016 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mr. Lamb was born in Bedford County and was a son of the late Ernest Gilbert and Elizabeth Jane Jacobs Lamb. He was retired from Empire Pencil Company of Shelbyville, Tennessee and was a member of Midland Baptist Church. In addition to...

Jul 21, 2016

Mr. Willard Ozea Petty, age 76, of Eagleville, TN, died Thursday, July 21, 2016. Born in Bisco, AR, Mr. Petty was a son of the late Jess Willard Petty and his mother who survives, Karlena Hamlet. He was retired from Chromolux in Murfreesboro, TN. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by 2 grandchildren.

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Jul 20, 2016

Rev. Willis Gene Pope, age 86, of Unionville, Tennessee, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at his home after an extended illness. Bro. Pope was born in Bedford County and was a son of the late Clarence Eugene and Ruby Gladys Russell Pope. He was a member of Longview Baptist Church. Rev. Pope was a retired Baptist minister serving as...

Jul 20, 2016

Mr. Joseph Patrick Spino, age 84, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016. A native of Tiffin, OH, Mr. Spino was the son of the late Pasquale Spino and Carmella Palumbo Spino. He was a horse trainer by occupation

Survived by 2 daughters; Cheryl Belcher and Valerie Raitz  both of Pipe Creek, TX; a son...

Jul 17, 2016

Mr. James Leon Robinson, age 84, of Unionville, Tennessee, died Sunday, July 17, 2016 in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Mr. Robinson was born in Williamson County and was a son of the late William Thomas and Audie Odell Beech Robinson. He retired after 34 years of service with Inter-City Products of Lewisburg. Mr. Robinson attended Smyrna Baptist Church in Chapel Hill....

Jul 16, 2016

Mr. Dale “Big Bird” Richardson, age 61, of Cedar Grove, WV, died Saturday, July 16, 2016 at his residence.  Mr. Richardson was a native of Marshall County, TN and a son of the late J. B. and Ernestine Lee Moore Richardson.  He was a truck driver and member of the Church of Christ.  Dale served in the United States...

Jul 13, 2016

Mrs. Helen White Lawrence Martin, age 96, of Franklin, Tennessee, died Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. Mrs. Martin was born in Chapel Hill and was a daughter of the late Thomas H. and Mary Sue White Lawrence. She was a member of Forest Hills United Methodist Church in Brentwood, Tennessee where she was a member of...

Jul 8, 2016

Mr. Floyd Lee Chunn, age 71, of Lewisburg, TN, died Friday, July 8, 2016. Born in Marshall Co., Mr. Chunn was a son of the late Walter Chunn and Louise McMillan Chunn. He was retired from Heil –Quaker, a veteran of the U.S. Army and was of the Pentecostal faith. In addition to his parents...

Jul 6, 2016

Mr. James Erbert French, age 84, of Arrington, TN, died Wednesday, July 6, 2016 in Franklin, TN.  He was a native of Gibson, TN, a son of the late Sidney French and Bessie Ollie McVay Roe.  He was retired from David Lipscomb High School Cafeteria and was a member of the Arrington Church of Christ.

Mr. French...

Jul 4, 2016

Mr. Terry Wayne Lovins, age 52, of Cave City, Kentucky, died Monday, July 4, 2016 in Glasgow, Kentucky. Mr. Lovins was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee and was a mechanic. He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. Mr. Lovins was preceded in death by his father, Albert Junior Lovins.

Mr. Lovins is survived by...