Obituaries

Sadie Ruth Daubenspeck Tibbs

Sadie Ruth Daubenspeck Tibbs

Jun 5, 2024

Sadie Ruth Daubenspeck Tibbs, age 82 of Fairview, TN passed away June 5, 2024.  Retired after several years of working various manufacturing companies.  Preceded in death by husband, Marvin Leon Tibbs; parents, Howard and Hazel Mae Green Daubenspeck; brothers, Jimmy Daubenspeck and Calvin Daubenspeck; sister, Lora Mae Daubenspeck White.  Survived by:  daughters, Kathy Daubenspeck (Bill) Barrett and Hazel “Punkin” Pullum;...

Joseph Hooper Hensley, Sr.

Joseph Hooper Hensley, Sr.

Jun 3, 2024

Joseph “Joe” Hooper Hensley, Sr. passed away on June 3, 2024, in Goodlettsville, TN. Born on February 7, 1952, in Nashville, TN.

Preceded in death by his brother David Hensley, parents Ben and Floy Hensley.

Survived by his devoted and loving wife of 40 years Karol Hensley; sister in law Kathy Karnes; children Jody (Ivy) Hensley, Rachel Freeman; grandchildren Orion Hensley, Sonny...

Johanna Pearl Choate

Johanna Pearl Choate

Jun 3, 2024

Johanna Pearl Choate, born on October 22, 1949, in Long Island, New York, peacefully passed away in Nashville, TN, on June 3, 2024. She was a beloved wife of 48 years to Johnney Mack Choate. Johanna led a remarkable career at AT&T as an engineering assistant for over 30 years before retiring. She graduated from East Nashville High School in...

Kenneth Ewing Jacobs

Kenneth Ewing Jacobs

May 29, 2024

Kenneth E. Jacobs, born August 5, 1932, at age 91, of Portland, TN passed away on May 29th. He is preceded in death by his wife Eleanor Jacobs, wife Elaine Jacobs, father Ewing Edgar Jacobs, Mother Ida Virginia Elliott, 5 brothers: Raymond, James, W.P., Aubrey, and JC, 3 sisters: Mary, Louise, and Cathrine, and daughter Sharon Crossman. He is survived...

Shirley Ann Stewart Bailey

Shirley Ann Stewart Bailey

May 29, 2024



Shirley Ann Stewart Bailey, age 84 of Franklin, Tennessee passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 29, 2024 with her family by her side.



Born October 31, 1939 to Willie Charles and Mary Bell Cobb Stewart in Adrian, Georgia, Shirley grew up in the rural countryside with her younger brother Charles. Sadly, their mother passed away when Shirley was just three years old....

John Arthur Schweers

John Arthur Schweers

May 28, 2024

A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, June 6, 2024 in the chapel of Brentwood Baptist Church: 7777 Concord Rd. Brentwood, TN 37027. Visitation will run from 1-3 pm with the service starting at 3 pm. Flowers can be sent to Brentwood Baptist Church or donations can be made to MusiCares, a non-profit organization that supports music professionals in times of need: https://musicares.org/

Charles Story

Charles Story

May 27, 2024

Charles Lawrence Story, 81, of Nashville, TN passed away on May 27, 2024, after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's. His family and close friends were by his side. Charles was born in Montgomery, AL on April 26th, 1943.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Lucy Story, his brothers, Luther and James Story, his first wife, Ann, and...

Bonnie Key McCollum

Bonnie Key McCollum

May 26, 2024

Bonnie Key McCollumMarch 29, 1949 - May 26, 2024Bonnie passed away peacefully surrounded by daughter and family on Sunday, May 26th.Bonnie retired from AT&T with 30 years service.  Bonnie started working in 411 Operator Services, then Business Office.Bonnie was very active with Telephone Pioneers, CWA 3808 as a Job Steward.  Bonnie loved bowling, sewing, and spending time with friends!Bonnie loved...

Charles E. Bain

Charles E. Bain

May 24, 2024

Charles Everett Bain, 96, was born on March 29, 1928, in Covington, Kentucky. He passed suddenly on May 24, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. Charles was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, and cherished friend. 

Charles is preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Marjorie Ann Baker; his parents, Russell Bain and Sophie Huninghake Bain; sister, Louise Curry; and...

John Stuart Cummings

John Stuart Cummings

May 24, 2024

John Stuart Cummings, 83, died May 24, 2024 at Alive Hospice in Nashville TN.

He was born July 4, 1940 in Saint Louis Missouri to John Stuart Cummings Senior and Myrtle Anderson Cummings. He attended Webster Groves schools one through twelve and the Universities of Missouri and Cincinnati where he received a degree in Chemical Engineering in 1960.

 He was preceded in...

John Russell Glass

John Russell Glass

May 20, 2024

John Russell Glass

July 1, 1950 - May 20, 2024

John Russell Glass, 73, of Nashville, TN, passed away peacefully on May 20th, 2024, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, who will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

John was born in Jefferson City, TN, on July 1,...

Patricia Ann Lynch

Patricia Ann Lynch

May 20, 2024

 Obituary for Patricia Lynch 

Patricia “Patsy” Ann (Neeley) Lynch was born on May 21, 1937 in Nashville, Tennessee to Lynwood Neeley and Catherine (St. Charles) Neeley. Patsy passed away peacefully in her home on May 20, 2024 surrounded by loved ones, just one day before her 87th birthday. Patsy lived an exceptional life.  

She was a graduate of the Cathedral School...

Guy Murphree

Guy Murphree

May 19, 2024

Guy Murphree, 60, of Nashville, TN, passed away at Alive Hospice on May 19, 2024, due to an unexpected brain bleed after he had to have emergency surgery for a cancerous tumor.

Guy was born in Roanoke, Alabama on November 28, 1963, to parents, Phillip A. Murphree and Joan Heard. His family eventually settled in Nashville, Tennessee where Guy went on...

Allen Charles Hargest

Allen Charles Hargest

May 17, 2024

We would like to extend our gratitude to all the relatives, friends, and attendees who have come here to honor Allen Charles Hargest, a person we have come to love and cherish for many years. All of us have known him in a variety of roles. He has been an amazing husband, father, uncle, cousin, grandpa, and friend.

 Upon finishing high...

Joyce Marie Hamilton

Joyce Marie Hamilton

May 17, 2024

Joyce Marie Hamilton was born on October 3, 1955, to Emmitt Brannon and Sylvia Ragsdale in Columbia, Tennessee. She passed away peacefully on Friday, May 17, 2024. 

 

Joyce is preceded in death by her parents listed above, stepfather Jack Sharpe, brother Michael Brannon and son Daniel Prentice Jr.  

 

Joyce is survived by her loving husband Normon Hamilton; sister Debra (Lonnie) Stewart;...

James Sappington

James Sappington

May 16, 2024

James Norris Sappington Jr., age 71, of Kingston Springs passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 16, 2024. He was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee to the late James Norris Sappington Sr. and Muriel Renegar Sappington.

He was a graduate of Marshall County High School. He furthered his education at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and graduated from Trevecca Nazarene University in...

Christopher Dwayne Lampley

Christopher Dwayne Lampley

May 16, 2024

Christopher Dwayne Lampley, known affectionately as Chris, was born on August 6, 1963, in Dickson, Tennessee. He went on to graduate from Hickman County High School. Christopher had a passion for fishing and spending quality time with friends. 

 On May 16, 2024, Christopher Dwayne Lampley passed from this world to his heavenly home. He is preceded in death by his father...

James Robert Edwards Sr.

James Robert Edwards Sr.

May 15, 2024

James R. Edwards, age 74, of Pegram passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. He was born to Lawrence James Edwards and Emma Louise Crook Edwards on July 23, 1949, in Nashville, Tennessee.

James was known for his genuinely kind and creative spirit. With this, he wrote a book, songs, traveled frequently, but most often spent time with his family. During...

Wesley Thomas "Tommy" Jones

Wesley Thomas "Tommy" Jones

May 14, 2024

Wesley Thomas "Tommy" Jones, known fondly as Tommy to his family and friends, passed away on May 14, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, service, and love. Born in Nashville, TN on May 16, 1941, Tommy's journey through life was filled with moments of joy and a steadfast commitment to those he cherished.

Tommy is preceded in death by his...

Michael Williams

Michael Williams

May 12, 2024

Michael Earl Williams, April 12, 1983 to May 12, 2024

AKA: Mike, Mikey, MicDub, Son, Brother, Father, Uncle, Friend

Son of Linda Sue Ayers and Jeff Williams, Grandson of Molly and Earl Ayers and Evelyn and Harry M. Finch, Brother to Matthew (Tonya) Williams, Father to Rain and Kaya Williams, Uncle to Taylor, Josie, and Tucker Williams. 

There will be a Celebration of...