Obituaries
James Francis Vienneau
Nov 9, 2023
James Francis “Jim” Vienneau departed this earthly plane peacefully, in the comfort of his Nashville home, on November 9, 2023. He was 97 years old. Leaving behind is his family: his wife of 71 years, Joan Preston; his 4 children, Nancy (Bill Neill) Carole (Daryl Zeller) Barbara (Ted Greene) and James (Adelaide Mallette Vienneau;) his grandchildren, Madeleine, Daniel, Alex and...
Jan Bennett
Nov 9, 2023
Janice (Jan) Bennett, age 79, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away on November 9, 2023, in Nashville, TN. She was born on September 17, 1944, in Stanton, TN. Jan was a kind and loving woman who touched the lives of many with her warmth and gentle nature. Preceded in death by her loving husband and soulmate, J.W. Bennett,...
Maxine Bivins
Nov 8, 2023
Maxine Bivins, age 94, a beloved member of the Brentwood community, passed away on November 8, 2023, leaving behind a profound impact on the lives of those who knew her. She was born on April 16, 1929, in White Bluff, TN, and grew up surrounded by the beauty of nature. Maxine was preceded in death by her parents, Carlton and...
Robert G. Nicewarner
Nov 8, 2023
Robert Gerald Nicewarner (Bob) passed away at the age of 76 on November 8, 2023. Born on June 14, 1947, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, Bob's life was one filled with passion, dedication, and an unwavering love for God and his family.
Preceded in death by his parents Philip Earl and Anna Mar Celestine Nicewarner; siblings, Phil (Sonny) Nicewarner, Mary...
Robert Cothron, Jr.
Nov 7, 2023
Is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Dean Cothron, Jr. on November 7, 2023, at the age of 56. He left this earth peacefully in Dickson, TN, surrounded by his loved ones. Robert was born on October 30, 1967, in Nashville, TN, where he spent his entire life. He was a beloved son, brother, father, and...
DiAnne Guinn Phillips
Nov 6, 2023
DiAnne Guinn Phillips, loving wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on Nov. 6, 2023 surrounded by her family.
DiAnne was born October 9, 1944, in Paris, Tennessee and graduated from Grove High School in 1962. After graduating from the University of Tennessee at Martin, DiAnne went on to receive a Masters in Education from the University of...
Wanda Sue Cox
Nov 6, 2023
Wanda Sue Cox, a beloved member of the community, passed away on November 6, 2023, in Nashville, TN. She was born on March 25, 1959, in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Preceded in death by her loving husband of 41 years Richard Cox and parents Alfred and Thelma St. Pierre.
Survived by her children, Matthew (Laura) Cox, Brandi Cox; grandchildren, Christopher...
Vincent T. Phillips, Sr.
Nov 2, 2023
Vincent T. Phillips, Sr
July 24, 1945-November 2, 2023
Our beloved husband, father, and “Granddad” went to be with The Lord November 2, 2023. He passed peacefully holding the hand of his wife of 57 years and with his two sons at his bedside in Nashville, TN. Vince was born in Cleveland, Ohio July 24, 1945. He attended St....
Kevin Michael Stuart
Nov 2, 2023
Kevin Stuart of Fairview, Tennessee passed away on November 2, 2023, at the age of 46. He was born on July 16, 1977, to Darlene Madden and Mike Stuart. Kevin enjoyed the outdoors, discussing politics, working out, but most importantly learning about the God he served. He was of the Christian faith. He graduated from Watertown High School in...
Paul W. Phillips
Oct 31, 2023
Formerly of Nashville, Tennessee born 6/28/31 in Cleveland, Tennessee. Proceeded in death by parents Paul R Phillips and Vivian Phillips, Cleveland, Tennessee. Sister Ruth Garland Woolsey and Peggy Phillips Turner of Atlanta, Georgia. Sister, Becky (Jimmy) Schaeffer, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and by wife Mary Ann Lauderdale Phillips, 65 years. Survived by daughter Jana (Jimmy) Martin, Ashland City, Tennessee, son...
Patricia Lauren Newsome
Oct 29, 2023
Patricia Lauren Newsome, 43, passed peacefully and surrounded by family on October 29, 2023. She was born September 29, 1980 in Brewton, AL, the daughter of a well regarded physician and a devoted mother. She was dedicated to continually educating herself, ultimately receiving her Law degree from Nashville School of Law. No matter where she went, she made friends,...
Rob Seabrooks
Oct 29, 2023
Robert “Rob” Valentine Seabrooks, age 89, from Rochester, NY passed away peacefully at home in Franklin, TN on October 29, 2023. Born on November 10, 1933, to the late Walter and Edith Seabrooks. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Joan and Sandy, brothers, Chuck, and Roger.
Survived by his loving wife of 31...
Ronald Gillie Weaver
Oct 28, 2023
On October 28, 2023, Ronald "Ron" Gillie Weaver passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Ron's life was marked by love, family, and a passion for craftsmanship that touched the hearts of all who knew him.
Proceeded in death by first wife Rhonda Yvonne Weaver, parents, Gillie and Leland Weaver and father-in-law, John T. Horton.
Ron is survived by his...
John Kimbro
Oct 28, 2023
A Legacy of Love
John Joseph Kimbro passed away peacefully at home on Saturday evening, October 28, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born July 17, 1938, to the late Katherine Elizabeth and William H. Kimbro. John was a kind and gentle soul with the heart and courage of a warrior. He was a native Nashvillian who loved and...
Gene Arthur Hopkins
Oct 26, 2023
Gene Arthur Hopkins (Hoppy) of Hendersonville, TN peacefully passed away on October 26, 2023 at the age of 82. He went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, while surrounded by his loving wife and 5 daughters.
Gene was born in Wabash, Indiana on July 5, 1941 to George and Grace Hopkins. He was honored to serve...
Bobby H. Sneed
Oct 26, 2023
Bobby Hugh Sneed, age 89, peacefully passed away on October 26, 2023, in Nashville, TN. He was born on December 12, 1933, in Columbia, TN. to the late John L. Sneed and Lola Lovell Sneed. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife of 35 years, Laquita Joy Sneed and first wife of 25...
Gregory Joe McCann
Oct 18, 2023
Gregory (Greg) Joe McCann of Nashville TN passed away on October 18th, 2023, at the age of 71. He was born on February 1, 1952.
He enjoyed gambling but not losing. His biggest pastime was scratch off cards and watching baseball, and football games. And calling his sister Jackie to talk about the games and all the...
Rita Woodard
Oct 18, 2023
Miss Rita Pauline Woodard passed away peacefully at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee on October 18, 2023. She was born on October 22, 1948, to the late Betty Stephens Baker and Edward Woodard.
She is preceded in death by her loving mother, Betty Stephens Baker; father, Edward Woodard; grandparents, Pauline Harrison Roy, Felix Stephens, Florence Woodard, Marion...
Richard "Dick" Philpot
Oct 17, 2023
Richard "Dick" Philpot, of Nashville, TN.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dick Philpot, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a cherished member of his community. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Dick is survived by his loving wife Betty Hamilton Philpot, who stood by his side throughout their...
Mariellen Lada
Oct 16, 2023
Mariellen Lada of Nashville, TN passed away on October 16th 2023 at the age of 65. She was born on June 10th 1958 to Jack and Rena Lee.
She loved doing arts and crafts, spending time in the sun and hanging out with her friends and family.
She graduated from Father Ryan high school and went on to graduate...
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