All Obituaries

Bellevue’s Evelyn Underwood-Miles passed away at 94 Mary Evelyn O’Guin was born on May 28, 1927, in Erin, Tennessee. She grew up in Wavelry and played basketball for Waverly Central High School. Her hair was a beautiful color of red, handed down from her Irish ancestors and she loved to tell people that the basketball crowd would yell “Put Little Red in!” After graduation, she moved to Nashville with her sister and studied art at Watkins School of Art. In 1948, she...

Dr. Jewell Howard Barrick, age 96, passed away on October 12, 2021. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years, Lillian J. Barrick, parents, Jewell H. Barrick, Sr. and Kate B. Barrick, his sister, Martha B. (Finley) Robbins and brother, Richard H. (Bettye) Barrick.   He is survived by his sons, Mason (Kay) Barrick and Steven (Jan) Barrick, grandchildren, Kate (Jeff) Plunk, John (Amy) Barrick, Houston (Laura) Barrick, Johnson (Kristen) Barrick, Sanders (Aneta) Barrick,...

  Mr. Paul B. Akers age 90, of Nashville, TN. passed away on October 11, 2021 at Alive Hospice. Paul was born in Banner, KY. on January 21, 1931 to the late Homer Akers and Josephine Hall Akers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister; Patricia Ritchie also nephew; Jimmie, and niece; Joanne. Survivors include his wife; Carol Hollands Akers, daughters; Karen Akers, and Melissa (Ira Lustman) Akers, David (JoAnna) Akers, sister; Sylvia (Charlie) Allen, ...

Gale Ulmer Simmons age 73, of Franklin, TN went to be with her Heavenly Father on October 7, 2021. Gale was born on June 18, 1948, to Woodrow Wilson Ulmer and Beatrice Poore Ulmer of Laurel, Mississippi. She was proceeded in death by her parents; her mother-in-law and father-in-law Longmire Simmons and Beatrice Graham Simmons; and her only sibling - sister, Clara Faye (Ulmer) Roark. Gale was affectionately known to her family as “Gigi”.  Her family and those that knew her...

Harold R. Varden- Age 81, of Clarksville, passed away October 6, 2021. Harold Varden was born in Fairview, TN. The family moved to Donelson, TN when he was young and he grew up there. He was a Varsity Basketball, Football, and Track (hurdles) athlete for Donelson High School.  After graduation, he joined the US Navy and was assigned active duty on the Heavy Cruiser Helena. He married his high school sweetheart, Shirley Kirkpatrick, in 1961 and completed his service two years later....

Bonnie began her journey in Nashville, TN on February 12, 1973 and closed early in her life on October 6, 2021. Bonnie had a caring spirit and generous heart that could see the best in everyone, and seemed to always bring out their best. Her insatiable love of life could be seen particularly on the river in her kayak and making memories with her family. No one who ever knew her could ever forget her beautiful smile, infectious zest for life, love of bling, the group Journey, and...

Lisa Mai Dotson- Age 60, of Nashville, passed away October 5, 2021 in the loving arms of her family. Lisa was born on August 10, 1961, to Calvin Lee Bateman Sr. and Shirley Aileen Bateman. She was proceeded in death by her parents; Survived by her loving husband of 41 years, William Edward Dotson; daughter Alissa (William) Pratt; son Kevin Dotson and stepson Joe Dotson; step grandchildren Tatum and Bailey Dotson; Sisters Teresa (Mike) Mefford and Gail Scales; Brothers Calvin (Loretta)...

Ms. Janet Marie Hayes age 68, of Nashville, TN passed away on October 4, 2021 at St. Thomas West, Nashville, TN. Janet was born on January 21, 1953 in Washington, DC. to the late Samuel Joseph Hayes, Jr. and Sarah Eleanor Powell Hayes. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister; Bonnie Eleanor Hayes. In her youth Janet showed horses, one of her favorites was her beautiful horse, Scotty. She was known as a hard worker, enjoyed gardening and her animals. Survivors...

Anita was born in 1937 and is a native Nashvillian.  She was an artist, homemaker, mother of 5, avid fan of all her children’s sporting activities, cub scout leader, and  friend. She was an avid reader of the Bible and many Christian books.  She hosted Bible Studies in her home for many years. She remained friends with Camille Miketinac, her lifelong friend from grammar school and Angela Lane, a special friend in Texas. She was a lifelong member of The Lord’s...

Judy “Foxall” Summarell, 77 of Nashville, Tennessee passed away peacefully on October 2, 2021.   Judy was born on April 9, 1944 to the late James Harold and Mildred Walton Foxall. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son; William “Bill” Summarell and brother; Harold “Buddy” Foxall Jr.   She was a proud co-owner of Health Care Pharmacy with her husband Larry and son Bill for over 50 years. She was also very...