Obituaries

Feb 21, 2022

John Nealy Dossey, 92 of Nashville, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022. Born April 13, 1929 in Fountain Run, Kentucky, John was the son of the late John M. Dossey and Gertie Jones Dossey. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Wilbur Dossey; his sister, Pauline Goad; and an infant child, Danny Lee Dossey. John...

Feb 20, 2022

Jason Travis Mace, 41, of Donelson passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022. Born in Hendersonville June 24, 1980, he was the son of Gary Kirkpatrick and Gina (Taylor) Kirkpatrick. Travis was raised and educated in White House, later moved back to Hendersonville, and eventually settled in Donelson. He worked with computers, 3D printing and enjoyed video gaming.  A hobbyist...

Feb 19, 2022

Dean Paul Simonsen, age 75, passed away February 19, 2022.  He was born on August 11, 1946 to the late Quinton and Irene Simonsen.  He was also preceded in death by his sister Rebecca Odden.  He is survived by his sons, Paul (Terry-Ann) Simonsen, and John (Denise) Simonsen; grandchildren, Kaylee, Tyler, and Matthew.

Dean always had a...

Feb 18, 2022

Danny Ford, age 64, passed away February 18, 2022.  He was born in Nashville, TN on April 4, 1957 to the late James and Alma Ford.  He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Rachel Ford.  He is survived by his loving wife of over 42 years, Becky Ford; granddaughters Ava Madison Ford and Ella Madilon Harris; loving...

Feb 17, 2022

Joe Terry Vaughn, Sr., age 61, of White House, passed away suddenly February 17, 2022.  He was born on April 25, 1960 to the late Joe and Beulah Vaughn.  He was also preceded in death by his brother Gary Lynn Vaughn. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Tracy Vaughn; sons, J.T. (Stacey) Vaughn; Charlie Vaughn,...

Feb 12, 2022

In honor of “Hansel Ray Davenport Sr.” of Goodlettsville, TN. He passed away on Saturday night, February 12th at 11:45. He was known for his construction work around the area for years. He has layed at peace after a hard battle with chronic organ failure. He was the son of the late “Amos and Martha Davenport” with which he...

Feb 11, 2022

Mary J. Balser, 79 of Greenbrier, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022. Born in LaFayette, TN June 10, 1942, Mary was the daughter of the late Drayton Shoulders and Selma Story Shoulders. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Marjorie Karnatz, Barbara Blansett, Shirley Schandelmeier, Jerry Shoulders and Jim Shoulders; and by nephews, Jamie Johnson, Michael Beech,...

Feb 10, 2022

Evelyn Palmer Guill of White House, Tennessee, passed into eternal rest on February 10, 2022 with her son by her side. Evelyn was preceded in death by her husband of forty-five years, Donald Guill, her parents Virgil and Zora Palmer, and her brothers: Lewis Palmer, Earl Palmer, and Charles Palmer. She is survived by a loving and devoted family:...

Feb 9, 2022

James Curtis Stigall, Jr., 49 of Goodlettsville passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Jim was born in Hammond, IN, May 23, 1972, was raised and educated in Cedar Lake, IN.  He was the son of Lizzie Meridieth Stigall and the late James C. Stigall, Sr. Jim graduated from Hanover Central High School with the class of 1990 and moved...

Feb 6, 2022

Edna Faye Sloan Watson, age 76 of Greenbrier, passed away Sunday February 6, 2022.  She was one of eight children born to the late Woodrow and Jessie Sloan on March 31, 1945.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Wayne Watson.  She is survived by her children, Brian (Leah) Watson, Darin (Tracy) Watson, Susan (Kevin) Adamson, Niki...

Feb 6, 2022

Janet F. Hawkins Payne, February 6, 2022, age 69.  She is preceded in death by her father, Champ Hawkins; sisters, Betty Hawkins and Deborah Hubbell.  Survived by her mother, June E. (Billy R.) Hawkins- Ragsdale; husband, Grant Payne; daughter, Amy Rene Taylor; son, Chris M. (Kelly) Taylor; grandchildren, Sophie, Sydney, and Seaton Taylor; sister, Teresa (Bobby) McAnally; brothers, Gary...

Feb 4, 2022

Dorothy Helen Alexander, age 99 of Nashville, passed away Friday February 4, 2022.  Dorothy was born in Creelsboro, Kentucky on September 12, 1922 to the late Eli and Ella Rabon.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Alexander and daughters Helen Newhouse and Loella Coffey.  She is survived by her children Larry (Judy) Coffey, Sharon Coffey,...

Feb 4, 2022

Marilyn Marie Middleton, age 75 of Cross Plains, passed away February 4, 2022.  She was born in Hastings, Michigan on June 18, 1946.  She is preceded in death by her husband Earl Daniel Middleton.  Survived by her children, Brenda (Russell) Burks, Steve (Sharon) Middleton, Mike (Angie) Middleton, and Lisa (James) Rutherford; nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.  A private graveside...

Feb 3, 2022

It is with immense sorrow that the family of Nicholas Ghassan Daaboul conveys his sudden passing from this life on February 3, 2022. Born only 23 short years ago, on March 17, 1998, in Nashville, to Laurie Daaboul and the late Georges Ghassan Daaboul, Nicholas’ light shone brightest in the presence of those he loved. Though he was...

Feb 3, 2022

Herbert Douglas Hardcastle (Doug), left God's beautiful Earth to join his Lord and Savior for eternity on Thursday, February 3, 2022. Doug was given the gift of 76 years of life filled with adventures of all sizes, tall tales (some embellished and some significantly embellished), and an abundance of friends and family to share them with. He was preceded in death...

Feb 2, 2022

MARY FRANCIS PEACOCK LAY

Mary Francis Lay, age 60 of Cottontown, Tennessee, passed away on February 2, 2022, in Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN.    Mary was born May 1, 1961 in Adrian, Michigan, the seventh of eight children born to Thomas and Lois (Giles) Peacock.  Mary graduated Salutatorian of the Hudson Area High School...

Jan 30, 2022

Alfred Douglas “A.D. – Paw Paw” Gosnell, 92, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022. Born June 27, 1929 in Simpson County, KY.  He was the son of the late William Hankins and Edna (McClendon) Gosnell. Alfred was also preceded in death by his wife, Audrey L. Gosnell in 2010 and by his siblings, Jimmy, Charles, Wayne, Donald, Billy, Sue...

Jan 25, 2022

Harold  Carlton Bowden, Jr (November 5, 1931 – January 25, 2022) grew up in Durham, North Carolina, and he graduated from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill (where he played basketball) in 1955 with a Masters of Business Administration (as well as an undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Industrial Relations). He spent his entire working life with...

Jan 25, 2022

Evelyn H Tanksley, 85 of Crossville and a longtime Hendersonville resident passed away Tuesday at Cumberland Medical Center. Born November 17, 1936 in Brush Creek, TN she was the daughter of the late Wilson Taylor Hunt and Lola Mai Moore Hunt. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Vance R. Tanksley. She and Vance had married at...

Jan 23, 2022

Elsie “Modene” Grosse of White House, TN

Age 92, residing at White House HealthCare and Rehabilitation, passed away January 23, 2022. Ms. Grosse was born January 29, 1929, in Bloomington Springs, TN to Tottie and Emmit Bryant. She was a member of the Baptist faith and loved her family, the outdoors, gardening, and caring for the birds....