Obituaries
Rodney Ammons
Oct 30, 2024
Rodney Ammons, renowned Western bootmaker, passed away on October 30,2024 in Ft Worth, Texas after a courageous battle with cancer.
Rodney was a giant of a man, not just in stature but in spirit, talent, character and achievements. His dynamic personality, quick wit and fun loving congeniality fostered life long friendships with people in all walks of life. He was an...
John E. Anderson, Sr.
Oct 29, 2024
John Edward Anderson, Sr. passed away peacefully on October 29, 2024, with his family by his side. He was 63 years old.
John is survived by the love of his life, Marsha Patterson Anderson, his wife of 33 years, along with his two children whom he adored - daughter Mary Marshall Anderson Flannery (Ellis) of New York, New York, and his...
Terry Tollefson
Oct 29, 2024
Terry Tollefson was born on November 14, 1950, in Nashville, Tennessee. He passed away on October 29, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. Terry was a remarkable man and beloved member of the community. He is cherished by so many who deeply miss him.
Terry is preceded in death by his parents, Clifford Norman and Kathryn Woods Tollefson and two life-long friends, Bob...
Craig Hammack
Oct 29, 2024
Craig Hammack, born on August 25, 1956, was an extraordinary man whose kindness, dedication, and infectious spirit touched the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know him. After an impressive 41-year career at UPS, where he proudly served as a feeder driver, Craig left an indelible mark on the lives of his colleagues and friends.
Craig was more than just a...
Peter Toth
Oct 29, 2024
Peter Toth was born on May 27th, 1950 in Pontiac, Michigan to Stephan Toth and Domnica Mariutza Toth. Peter passed away on October 29th, 2024. He was the 3rd of 5 brothers and graduated from Avondale High School in 1968, where he also won the science fair and played the tuba. Peter was a member of his high school band...
Julia Elliston
Oct 28, 2024
Julia Ann Brand Dotson Elliston came to the world on Aug 3, 1938, in Sapulpa, OK. Her soul chose to depart on Oct 28, 2024. She was an accomplished, loving mother with two biological sons, three adopted sons and a daughter.
She married Johnny Dotson in Nov of 1956, giving birth to John Marvyn Dotson in Nov 1957 and Gregory Wade...
Joyce Crawford
Oct 28, 2024
Joyce Crawford, age 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Nashville, Tennessee on October 28, 2024. She was born in Dickson County, Tennessee on December 19, 1934, to the late Euguene Basil Tidwell and Lora Debusk Tidwell.
Joyce lived a life of service to the community working as a registered nurse for twenty-five years at Baptist Hospital. She earned her...
Tommy J. Jenkins
Oct 28, 2024
Tommy J. Jenkins, a beloved husband, skilled craftsman, and devoted family man, passed away on October 28, 2024 in Franklin, TN, at the age of 86. Born on October 9, 1938, in Bon Aqua, TN, Tommy carried an enduring spirit of dedication and calmness throughout his life, touching the hearts of many who knew him.
Tommy is preceded in death by...
Hilda Cotter Kohl
Oct 26, 2024
Hilda Cotter Kohl, age 88, of Nashville, TN, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 26th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Hilda was born October 8th, 1936, in Cedar Hill, TN to the late Dr. Francis Joseph and Mattie Holman Cotter. She grew up in Springfield, TN with her nine siblings, and graduated from Springfield High School where she played the French...
Michael Morgan
Oct 26, 2024
Michael Morgan, a beloved soul, passed away on October 26, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on August 30, 1965, and spent his life weaving together his passions, his career, and his cherished relationships with family and friends.
Michael is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Thelma Morgan; and sister, Pam Warden.
Michael is survived by his loving wife...
Lee McCormick
Oct 26, 2024
Lee Richard McCormick, aged 68, passed away on October 26, 2024, in his home in Nashville,TN, USA. Born on January 24, 1956, in Jacksonville, Florida, Lee was a beloved figure in his community and beyond, known for his generous, brilliant, and kind nature.
Lee graduated from Episcopal School of Jacksonville, in Florida, and later attended Belmont University, where he was a...
Raymond Heyd
Oct 25, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Raymond F. Heyd, a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather, on October 25, 2024, in Nashville, TN. He left this world peacefully, surrounded by his family.
Ray was a man of deep love and unwavering conviction, always saying that his greatest accomplishment was his family. He is survived by his...
J. B. DuRard
Oct 24, 2024
Jesse Burton (J.B.) DuRard, Jr. (age 85) a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away on October 24, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents Jesse Burton DuRard Sr. and Lida Christine Head DuRard. JB, as he was affectionately known by all, was a direct descendant of Joseph Desaque DuRard (1735-1812) who was one of the original settlers of...
Charleene Ross Murdock
Oct 22, 2024
Charleene Ross Smith was born May 9, 1948 in Clarksville, Tennessee to Viola Margaret Smith and George Alexander Smith, Jr., the eldest daughter of four children.
Charleene graduated from Woodlawn High School in Dover, Tennessee and went on to earn her associate’s degree. She married her husband James (Jim) H. Murdock and had one child. Charleene loved to travel, including many...
Rex Roberts
Oct 21, 2024
Rex H. Roberts, 81 of Nashville, TN passed away peacefully on October 21, 2024. Born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to loving parents Paul and Sue Roberts, and raised in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Rex grew up in a close-knit family where values of hard work and integrity were instilled from a young age. He attended Dartmouth College where he played on the Freshman...
Carole Parker Thomas
Oct 20, 2024
Carole Parker Thomas, age 80, was born on September 2, 1944, in Cortland, NY and died peacefully at sunrise on Sunday, October 20, 2024, in Nashville, TN with her children by her side.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 23 years, Ronald Thomas, her parents Newton Parker III and Helene Parker Spragg, and sister, Suzanne Parker. She is...
June Vivian Lampley Warden
Oct 18, 2024
June Vivian Lampley Warden, age 92, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024. She was born on August 8, 1932, to the late Rev. John Arter Lampley and Mollie Ellen Pendergrass Lampley in Fairview.
June graduated from Hillsboro High School and continued her education at Nashville School of Business. She was of the Christian faith and was a member of Old...
Janice Elaine Fisher
Oct 18, 2024
Janice Fisher of Fairview, Tennessee died October 18, 2024, at the age of 78.
Janice Elaine Torelli was born September 6, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois to Jewell Hardcastle and Nick Torelli. She moved to Tennessee as a young girl and was raised by her maternal grandmother, Mattie Hardcastle. Janice graduated from Fairview High School in 1964. She and her husband, Randall...
June Marie Gower Gilmore
Oct 16, 2024
NASHVILLE – Passed away peacefully on October 16, 2024.
Preceded in passing by her parents, Felix Stockell Gower Jr and Jenny Hunt Gower, sisters, Betty Ann Gower Cordes and June’s twin Jane Gower Hulett, her brother Joe D Gower and his wife Joy Moss Gower. She is survived by her husband of 58 years Mike A Gilmore, son Michael Wayne Gilmore...
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