Obituaries

Luther Stinson, Jr.

Luther Stinson, Jr.

Jun 23, 2021

Luther D. Stinson, Jr., age 80 of Nashville, passed away June 23, 2021.  He was born on April 18, 1941 to the late Luther D. and Nettie V. Stinson Sr.  He was preceded in death by his wife Frances Stinson, and sister Joyce Nuccio.  He is survived by his son Luther David Stinson III (Brenda); daughter Mistie Morris (Jeremey),...

Nancy Thompson

Nancy Thompson

Jun 18, 2021

Nancy L. (Guthrie) Thompson, 94 of Goodlettsville passed away Friday, June 18, 2021. Born July 24, 1926 in Old Hickory, TN she was the daughter of the late Homer Guthrie and Mary Turbeville Guthrie. Nancy was also preceded in death by her husband, James R. “Dick” Thompson, Sr.; a brother, Marvin Guthrie; and a sister, Mary Grey Randolph. Nancy graduated...

Sue Coombs

Sue Coombs

Jun 15, 2021

Carrie Sue Wynne Coombs, 101, of Hendersonville passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Born on August 10, 1919 in Greenville, KY, Sue was the daughter of the late Sellus Bolden Wynne and Jennie Lorena Brizendine Wynne. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John William Coombs and also her son, John Wynne Coombs. After graduating from high...

Annette Davis

Annette Davis

Jun 14, 2021

Annette Yvonne Davis, 56, of Millersville passed away unexpectedly Monday June 14, 2021. Born February 20, 1965 in Goodlettsville, Annette was the daughter of the late Henry Davis, Sr. and Bessie May Davis. She graduated from Whites Creek High School and attended Tennessee State. She was a life-long area resident. She had worked as a care giver for the...

Donald Bender

Donald Bender

Jun 13, 2021

Donald Bender “Duck”, age 73, of Portland, passed away Sunday June 13, 2021.  He was born in Sumner County, TN on October 19, 1947 to the late Pless Henry and Mary Lee Bender.  He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Lottie Bender, and their children, Justin Bender, Mark (Shelley) Bender, and Teresa (Michael) Rigsby.  He is...

Ellen Ervin

Ellen Ervin

Jun 9, 2021

Ellen D. Ervin, age 91, of Nashville, passed away in Goodlettsville on June 9, 2021.  She was born in Nashville, TN on March 7, 1930 to the late William Robert Cunningham and Marie Hurt Cunningham.  She is also preceded in death by her husband, Tom Ervin.  She is survived by her devoted daughter Beverlee Ervin, and grandson Kevin Thomas...

Beverly Draper Trotter

Beverly Draper Trotter

Jun 6, 2021

Beverly Draper Williamson Trotter, 82, of Goodlettsville passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021. Born March 8, 1939 in Davidson County she was the daughter of the late George Bell Williamson and Thelma Grace Draper Williamson. Beverly was a life-long Goodlettsville resident. Her family’s ancestry could be traced back to the origins of Goodlettsville. She was a 1957 graduate of...

Carolyn Whitsell Piccoli

Carolyn Whitsell Piccoli

Jun 4, 2021

Carolyn Whitsell Piccoli was a proud military wife to two retired Air Force veterans. She served more than 30 years in volunteer service to veterans’ causes – most of it for AFSA (Air Force Sergeants Association). Carolyn was born June 14, 1936 in Nashville, TN, to parents Robert (Pop) and Ruby Floyd. She passed away June 4, 2021. She...

Elizabeth Flanagan

Elizabeth Flanagan

Jun 3, 2021

Elizabeth Newton Flanagan, 88, of Hendersonville passed away at her home, Thursday, June 3, 2021. Born January 12, 1933, in Old Fort, NC, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late William C. Newton and Mary Will Newton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Arthur Flanagan; a son, James Arthur Flanagan; and a brother, James Newton....

Lona Parker

Lona Parker

May 31, 2021

Lona Belle Parker, age 102 of Goodlettsville, TN passed away peacefully on May 31, 2021. She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 66 years, James F. Parker, Sr., her son James F. Parker Jr., her son-in-law Richard Sadler and her grandson Tony Dorris. She was born in Robertson County to John and Jenny Meadows, the youngest...

Donny Wills

Donny Wills

May 28, 2021

Born on November 13, 1963 Departed on May 28, 2021 and resided in White House, TN Visitation: Northridge ChurchWednesday June 2, 2021 1:00pm to 5:00pmLife Celebration: Northridge ChurchWednesday June 2, 2021 5:00pm to 5:30pm

Donny Lynn Wills, age 57 of White House, passed away suddenly May 28, 2021. He was born in Lafayette, Tennessee on November 13,...

Ted Day

Ted Day

May 27, 2021

Ted Day, age 72 of Cottontown, TN, passed away May 27th, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. He was born August 13, 1948 in Rock Island, IL to T. Earl and Susie Day.

Ted graduated from Rock Island High School in 1966 and joined the U.S. Army assigned to aircraft tracking, target acquisition, and field artillery...

Alma Smith

Alma Smith

May 25, 2021

Born on December 10, 1921 Departed on May 25, 2021 and resided in Goodlettsville, TN Visitation: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, GoodlettsvilleSaturday May 29, 2021 9:30am to 11:30amLife Celebration: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, GoodlettsvilleSaturday May 29, 2021 11:30am to 12:00pm

Alma Moore Smith of Goodlettsville, TN entered heaven on May 25, 2021 at the age of...

Inez Ellis

Inez Ellis

May 23, 2021

Born in Hendersonville, TN on November 14, 1934 Departed on May 23, 2021 and resided in Goodlettsville, TN Visitation: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, Goodlettsville Room: StateroomThursday May 27, 2021 4:00pm to 7:00pmFriday May 28, 2021 10:00am to 11:30amLife Celebration Service: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, Goodlettsville Room: ChapelFriday May 28, 2021 11:30am to 12:30pm

Inez Lois...

Ltc. Wauford, Sr.

Ltc. Wauford, Sr.

May 23, 2021

Born in Goodlettsville, TN on May 9, 1941 Departed on May 23, 2021 and resided in Gallatin, TN Visitation: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, Goodlettsville Room: StateroomTuesday June 1, 2021 3:00pm to 7:00pmWednesday June 2, 2021 10:00am to 11:00amLife Celebration Service: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, Goodlettsville Room: ChapelWednesday June 2, 2021 11:00am to 12:00pm

LTC Raymond Jackson Wauford,...

Sandell Waite

Sandell Waite

May 23, 2021

Born in Jackson County, TN on December 19, 1932 Departed on May 23, 2021 and resided in Goodlettsville, TN Visitation: Riverwood Church of Christ Room: ChapelFriday May 28, 2021 2:00pm through Saturday May 29, 2021 3:00pmLife Celebration Service: Riverwood Church of Christ Room: ChapelFriday May 28, 2021 3:00pm to 4:30pm

Sandell Ray Waite, age 88, passed away Sunday, May...

Sylvia Cole

Sylvia Cole

May 18, 2021

Born on November 11, 1934 Departed on May 18, 2021 and resided in Goodlettsville, TN Visitation: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, White HouseFriday May 21, 2021 10:00am to 2:00pmLife Celebration: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, White HouseFriday May 21, 2021 2:00pm to 2:30pm

Sylvia J. Cole, age 86 of Millersville, passed away May 18, 2021. She was preceded in...

Larry Thacker

Larry Thacker

May 14, 2021

Born on December 25, 1946 Departed on May 14, 2021 and resided in White House, TN Visitation: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, White HouseMonday May 17, 2021 3:00pm to 8:00pmTuesday May 18, 2021 1:00pm to 2:00pmLife Celebration: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, White HouseTuesday May 18, 2021 2:00pm to 2:30pm

Larry P. Thacker, of White House, passed away at...

James Stewart Ii

James Stewart Ii

May 11, 2021

Born on July 25, 1955 Departed on May 11, 2021

James Edward Stewart II, age 65, of Nashville, passed away May 11, 2021. He was born on July 25, 1955 to the late James Edward Stewart and Wanda Ann Moore Stewart. He is survived by his daughter, Grace Stewart; sister, Sarah Ballard, and brother, Sam Stewart. A memorial service...

Clara Bedingfield

Clara Bedingfield

May 7, 2021

Born in Sumner County, TN on September 14, 1923 Departed on May 7, 2021 and resided in Gallatin, TN Graveside: Forest Lawn Memorial GardensTuesday May 11, 2021 11:00am to 11:30am