Obituaries

May 29, 2023

Kenneth Ray Wayman, age 94, passed away in Hermitage, Tennessee on Monday, May 29, 2023. He was born on August 30, 1928, to the late Walter Edward and Avonell Jones Wayman in Nashville, Tennessee.

Artistic, storyteller, and caregiver are just a few of the many words spoken by his family describing the characteristics of Kenneth. Working with...

May 28, 2023

 

Hansel Mateo Perez Zepeda - a sweet little boy who brought boundless joy to those around him - has left this world far too soon. With a heavy heart, we announce his passing on May 28, 2023, in Nashville, TN. Born on March 6, 2017 in Las Vegas, NV, Hansel's time with us may have been short-lived but the...

May 28, 2023

Our dear mother Ruby Fay Yancey Tidwell passed away on May 28, 2023. She was a wonderful mother and friend, who was always there when needed. She also has many friends.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruby McWilliams, dad, Theo Yancey, sister, Brenda Brown, brothers, Mike Yancey and Robert Yancey, sons, Timmy and Tommy...

May 28, 2023

Jac’lyn Troutman Willie, age 73, passed away with her daughters by her side on Sunday, May 28, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer.

Jac’lyn was born on September 7, 1949 to the late Jack and Charlotte Troutman in Atlanta GA.  She grew up in the Ansley Park area of Atlanta and attended The Lovett...

May 27, 2023

Barbara Jean Stock Higgins, February 12, 1931 ~ May 27, 2023 of Nashville, TN.

Preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years Joseph Higgins, parents, Julius Stock and Emma Louise Helming Stock, 12 siblings, Mary Stock, Ruth Stock Owen Williamson, Juliua Stock Scott, Esther Stock, Margaret Stock Congleton, Herman Stock, Josephine Stock Hudson, Carolyn Stock...

May 26, 2023

Raymond Erald Denault passed away Friday afternoon, May 26,2023 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Tennessee. He was surrounded by loved ones. He will be greatly missed by all who loved and knew him.

He was born July 9,1937 in Burlington, Vermont to Raymond Victor Denault and Lauretta Blanche Janson. He is survived by his wife of 59...

May 25, 2023

Joy Katherine Tribke age 80, of Nashville, TN passed away peacefully on May 25, 2023. She is preceded in death by her parents Marvin and Katherine Gardner.

Joy is survived by her loving husband Tom Tribke, daughters, Rhonda (Danny) Brown, Kathryn (Ken) Muraoka; grandchildren, Christopher (Kendall) Brown, Madelyn Muraoka, Nicholas Muraoka; great granddaughter, Eleanor Joy Brown; sister,...

May 22, 2023

If you are reading this smile, because that is what James would like to see.

James L. Denson (Jimmy), Age 90 slipped quietly from this life on May 22, 2023 after a long battle with lung cancer.   He is survived by his son Danny Denson of Kingston Springs, TN; daughter Lisa Denson of Brentwood, TN; Grandson Jason...

May 22, 2023

Ewing Wayne Bass, age 70, from Charlotte, Tennessee passed away on May 22, 2023. Wayne is preceded in death by his parents, Ewing Johnson, and Sudie Katherine Bass.

Survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Jane Anne Bass, daughter, Rachel (Dewayne) Tidwell, grandson, Kasen Tidwell, granddaughter, Kinsley Tidwell, daughter, Sarah (Josh) Jordan, granddaughter, Eliza Jordan, brother,...

May 21, 2023

Shirley Rhea Van Dyke of Lavergne, TN passed away on May 21, 2023. Preceded in death by her parents, Arlie and Dorothy Oliphant, sister, Marilyn Cook.

Survived by sons, Chris Smith, Steve (Michelle) Smith, Michael Van Dyke; 9 grandchildren; sister, Linda Oliphant; brother, David (Rhonda) Oliphant, numerous nieces, nephews and loved ones.

Shirley was a...

May 20, 2023

Mr. John Bradford Horner, age 80, passed away on May 20, 2023. John was born in Hickman County, Tennessee on August 4, 1942 to the late Cecil and Ida Horner.

In addition to his parents, John is preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Irene Horner; son, Travis Lynn Horner; and granddaughter, Mary “Niki” Horner.

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May 20, 2023

Alice Nell (Ray) Riley was born on July 22, 1946 and passed May 20, 2023, however it is the life in between, the dash, that is to be celebrated. She was born to James and Maggie Ray in Columbia, TN, with an older brother, Jimmy. She graduated from St. Thomas Nursing School in three years. In her long career...

May 17, 2023

Jessica McKnight age 36, of Murfreesboro, TN, by way of Georgia, Nashville, Belgium, New Orleans, Knoxville, Hendersonville, Bellevue, and Union City, TN, passed away on May 17, 2023. She is preceded in death by her father Jon Sanford Caldwell, Sister Amy Webb and Grandmother Edith Sanford Caldwell.

She is survived by her loving husband Jacob McKnight; daughters, June...

May 13, 2023

Don Lampley, 84 of Fairview, TN passed away on May 13, 2023. Preceded in death by his loving wife Janice, his parents, Arch Mack and Cora Dell Lampley and Siblings Kenneth Lampley, Edith Robertson, James Lampley, Clyde Lampley, and Ruth Kelley.

He is survived by his loving Son Donnie (Carrie) and Grandchildren, Daly and Delaney Lampley, step...

May 13, 2023

Betty H . Louvin, widow of Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall Of Fame Member Charlie Louvin, passed away from natural causes at the age of 93 on May 13, 2023 at The Hearth of Hendersonville.  Betty formerly of Wartrace, TN, was born Elizabeth (Betty) Irene Harrison in Meridian, MS, to Mr & Mrs Oliver Otto Harrison. Betty...

May 12, 2023

Carolyn Gale Crossno, 87 of Nashville, TN passed away on May 12, 2023. A Celebration of Life service for Mrs. Crossno will be held on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at 1:00 PM at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens.

Carolyn was born in Savannah, Tennessee on July 2, 1935, to William Halbert Deberry and Josie Mae Lackey. She graduated...

May 11, 2023

Edith Elaine Patterson, of Franklin, Tennessee passed away on May 11, 2023 at the age of 72. Edie was born on February 8, 1951 to the late James Martin and Lois Marie Pewitt. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brothers Dwight Pewitt and Mitchell Pewitt.

Edie is survived by her loving...

May 11, 2023

Lillie Odessa Thompson age 85, of Fairview, TN passed away peacefully on May 11, 2023. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles Henry Thompson, Sr., son, Charles Henry Thompson, Jr., daughter, Sandra Faye Thompson, sons, Dennis Gerald Thompson, Roger Hal Thompson, granddaughter, Kellie Dawn Thompson.

Odessa is survived by sons, Perry Wade Thompson, George Robert Thompson, Randy...

May 9, 2023

Mr. Kenneth Ian Eke, age 79, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away at home on May 9, 2023, with family and friends by his side.

Ken was born in Farnborough, Kent, in England, on March 2, 1944, to the late Douglas Reginald Eke and Evelyn Cornes. Ken grew up in Bromley, England, and was a World Champion Latin...

May 5, 2023

Edwin F. Barnicott, Jr. of Nashville, Tennessee passed away on May 5, 2023, at the age of 74. He was born on March 26, 1949, to the late Edwin F. and Thelma L. Barnicott (Starrett). Ed enjoyed cooking for his wife, family, and friends. He enjoyed golf, swimming, and scuba diving and loved the beach. Ed developed a great...