Obituaries

Judy Elder

Judy Elder

Apr 23, 2023

Judy Corlew Elder was born on April 21, 1940, in Plant, Tennessee to the late Monroe Dotson Corlew and Martha Waggoner Corlew. At seven years old, Judy and her family moved to East Tennessee where she was raised in Lenoir City and graduated in 1958 from Lenoir City High School.

She worked in an Optometrist office for...

Richard Loyd Anderson

Richard Loyd Anderson

Apr 22, 2023

Mr. Richard Loyd Anderson age 72, of Pegram, TN. passed away on April 22, 2023, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN.

Richard was born on June 19, 1950, to the late William “Bud” Tyrus Anderson and Margaret Marie Crowell Anderson.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded by his brother-in-law, Gary Johnson. Richard was an electrician...

Guy Gillette

Guy Gillette

Apr 22, 2023

Guy Wallace Gillette of Fairview, Tennessee, passed away on April 22, 2023 at the age of 76 in Dickson, Tennessee. He was born on August 2, 1946 to Guy Dillard Gillette and Ruby Florence Starkey.

Celebration of life service will be 11:30am on Thursday, April 27, 2023 in the chapel of Harpeth Hills Funeral Home with Tim...

Marie Azbill

Marie Azbill

Apr 19, 2023

Mrs. Lizzie Marie Azbill age 89, Old Hickory, TN. passed away at her home on April 19, 2023, with her family by her side.

Marie was born in Lexington, TN. on July 27, 1933, to the late Leslie Clifford Wooley and Ora Dallas Woods Wooley. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her...

Larry Hooper

Larry Hooper

Apr 18, 2023

Larry O'Neil Hooper was born March 5, 1944, in Dickson, Tennessee to George O'Neil and Charlotte Greer Hooper. After graduating Dickson High School, he continued his education at Austin Peay State University.

Larry traveled to Detroit, Michigan to work with his Uncle Dorris Greer in his Tool & Die business. He married Victoria Stewart in 1964 and they...

William Storey

William Storey

Apr 17, 2023

Mr. William Franklin “Bill” Storey

Bill known to all family and friends, passed away April 17, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 80.

Born September 18, 1942, in Nashville, Tennessee to the late James Franklin Storey and Margaret Storey, also two brothers, Jack Storey and James Storey. Bill loved his Cat Emmy and...

Larry Shelton

Larry Shelton

Apr 17, 2023

Larry Shelton of Nashville, TN passed away on April 17, 2023, at the age of 88.

Born in Paducah, Kentucky on August 4, 1934, to Annabelle and Brandon Shelton, he was the oldest of two sons.

He graduated from Lone Oak High School in 1952 with honors. In 1954, he graduated from Paducah Junior College...

Jeanne Fisher Rudolph

Jeanne Fisher Rudolph

Apr 17, 2023

Jeanne Fisher Rudolph, age 100, of Brentwood, Tennessee passed away on Monday April 17th, 2023 with family by her side. She was born September 15th, 1922 in Nashville, Tennessee, daughter of Marie Knight Fisher and Walter Fisher. She was married 78 years to William Lewis Rudolph (deceased) of Brentwood, Tennessee. They lived in Tennessee, Kentucky, and North Carolina. Having...

Edward "Ed" Richards

Edward "Ed" Richards

Apr 17, 2023

Mr. Edward “Ed” Richards age 74, of Mt. Juliet, TN. passed away on April 17, 2023, with his family by his side.

Ed was born in Nashville, TN. on February 11, 1949, to the late Edgar Matthew Richards, Sr. and Helen Virginia Gregory Richards. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings,...

Wayne Anderson

Wayne Anderson

Apr 14, 2023

Douglas Wayne Anderson, age 76, from Nashville, Tennessee passed away on April 14, 2023.

Wayne is preceded by his parents Douglas Paty Anderson and Gladys Jean Cubbins Anderson.

Survived by his loving wife of 51 ½ years, Mary Dillahay Anderson, son, Willie Sr (Misty) Anderson, daughters, Stephanie (Jordan) Clifton and Sonya (Jodie) Griggs, 7 grandchildren,...

Nellie Elise Raymer

Nellie Elise Raymer

Apr 14, 2023

Nellie Elise Raymer, age 78, from Williamson County, Fairview Tennessee passed away in Tupelo, Mississippi on April 14, 2023.

Nellie is preceded in death by her father Alvin W. Raymer, mother, Nellie F. Raymer, sisters, Rhonda Mae Burlison and Evelyn Daniel.

Survived by her loving daughter Melissa Diane Davis, granddaughter, Denise E. Johnson (Cullin), sister,...

Edward Henry Bolte

Edward Henry Bolte

Apr 13, 2023

Edward Henry Bolte, age 87, passed away April 13, 2023.

Ed was born and raised in Cullman, Alabama. The oldest of three sons to Henry and Edna Bolte, Ed liked to recall how the hardships of farm life in 1940’s rural Alabama became apparent to him at a young age. After having as much fun as he could stand...

Thomas Sanford

Thomas Sanford

Apr 13, 2023

We are saddened to announce the passing of Thomas “Tom” Richard Sanford, age 78, of Nashville, TN. He departed peacefully in his home on April 13, 2023 in Gallatin, TN.

Tom was born on August 23, 1944 in Cookeville, TN to Thomas Reynolds Sanford and Verna Stout Sanford. He enjoyed a close relationship with his sister, Jane,...

Peter John Rigby

Peter John Rigby

Apr 13, 2023

On the 13th April Peter John Rigby of The Firs, Aldborough, England died suddenly from heart failure whilst visiting family in Nashville, Tennessee in the United States, a country he loved and admired. Born in 1940 in Leeds to John and Adelaide Rigby, he grew up in West Yorkshire, attending prep school in the Lake District where he developed his deep love of the countryside,...

David Pitcock

David Pitcock

Apr 12, 2023

David Wayne Pitcock, age 70, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bennett and Betty Pitcock; brothers, Steve Pitcock, Michael Pitcock; sisters, Cheryl Doub, Vickie Marlin, Faye Shutt; and grandson, Ryan Steelman.

Survived by his children, Tony (Renee) Pitcock, Stacy (Jamie) Steelman;...

Melanie Thompson

Melanie Thompson

Apr 11, 2023

Melanie Dawn Thompson, age 60, from Fairview, Tennessee passed away on April 11, 2023. Melanie was born in Nashville, Tennessee to the late William Alton Hutcherson and Wilma Joan Hutcherson. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her nephew, William Christopher Mayfield.

Survived by her loving daughters, Amber (Chris) Ryans and Megan Thompson,...

Jesse G. Pedigo, Jr.

Jesse G. Pedigo, Jr.

Apr 11, 2023

Jesse G. Pedigo, Jr., age 79, passed away on April 11, 2023. Born March 2, 1944 to the late Jesse G. and Alma Pedigo, Jesse will be deeply missed by his family: his loving wife, Barbara; his children Kelly Farrell-Oliverson (Erik), Brandon (Pamela); step-children Scott Goodner (Angie) and Brett Goodner (Chastity); grandchildren: Hannah Goodner, Madison Farrell, Connor Farrell and Sophie Pedigo; siblings Earl...

Allan Gonce

Allan Gonce

Apr 7, 2023

 

William “Allan” Gonce, born on July 18, 1961, age 61, peacefully passed away on April 7, 2023 in Nashville, TN. He will be greatly missed by his loving family, friends and his two dogs Beau and Bella.

Allan preceded in death by his wife, Mary Gonce, his father, William Leonard Gonce and nephew, Scott Chavez.

Survived by his loving...

John Spain, Jr. Phd

John Spain, Jr. Phd

Apr 7, 2023

John Dee Russell Spain Jr., PhD. 77, Passed away on April 7, 2023.

John was born on February 16, 1946 in Kingston Springs, Tennessee to the late John Dee Russell Spain, Sr. and Phyllis Ruth Widener; John served in the United States Navy from 1966-1970. Upon receiving an Honorable Discharge, John went on to be a police officer in Los Angles,...

Claude H. Steele

Claude H. Steele

Apr 7, 2023

Claude H. Steele, age 85 of Nashville, TN passed peacefully on April 7, 2023 surrounded by his daughters, grandsons and great grandchildren.

Claude was born  June 18, 1937 to the late Norman and Esta Steele.  In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years, Jeanette and sister Pauline Boyd.   Survivors include his...