Obituaries

Jul 14, 2023

 

 

Nettie Ann Wright December 26, 1934 to July 14, 2023 

Our dear mother, Nettie Ann Wright, died peacefully in Tennessee on July 14, 2023. The daughter of Hans and Annabelle Sommerfeld, she was born December 26, 1934 in Broward Hospital, Fort Lauderdale, FL into a family of 4 girls, Margaret, Nettie, Eula, and Gretchen. Although the sisters moved...

Jul 7, 2023

George Howlett Frost of White House, TN, passed away peacefully at his family home on July 7, 2023, at the age of 89. George was preceded in death by his parents, Miles Goodlett and Bessie Cotton Frost, his beloved wife Mattie Sue Frost, his son-in-law Cliff Tomlinson, and his grandson Kelley Steven Frost.

He was born on May 25,...

Jul 6, 2023

 

Mr. George Gary Harris (AKA Gary Harris); age 91; of Hendersonville left this earthly existence on July 6, 2023 for eternal peace.   Gary was a New Year's baby born in Nashville, TN on January 1, 1932 to Grace Tuck Harris and Jesse Harris.  Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his late wife, Helen Lain Harris;...

Jul 5, 2023

Sue Wilkinson, 90, passed peacefully on July 5, 2023. Born in rural Coffee County Tennessee on November 26, 1932 in the depths of the Great Depression, she was known as Izzie to her family. Upon moving to White House, Tennessee in her early teens, Izzie decided that her middle name Sue was more becoming. She graduated from White House High...

Jul 5, 2023

 

Mrs. Kelli Bennett, age 54, of Clarksville, TN, went home to be with the Lord on July 5, 2023 in Clarksville, TN. She was born in Chicago, IL on November 25, 1968 to the late R.C. Stone and Evelyn Pierce Stone. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Randy Stone. 

Kelli is survived by her husband of 30 years, Mr. Heath...

Jul 3, 2023

 

Helen Biggs Andrews, 91, entered her eternal rest on Monday, July 3, 2023. She was born on March 2, 1932, at 28 weeks in a taxicab on the way to the hospital in Nashville, TN. There was newspaper article written about her and she loved to tell that story. She was the oldest of four children of Henry and...

Jul 1, 2023

 

Mary Jo Bowers Dorris, age 84, of Goodlettsville, passed away on July 1, 2023. She was born on January 25, 1939, to the late Joseph R. and Mary L. Martin Bowers. Along with her parents, she is preceded by her husband, J. Martin Dorris; and sister, Frances Galbreath.

Mary Jo is survived by her daughters, Marti (Phil) Hartman and...

Jul 1, 2023

Mr. John William Decker, Sr.; age 89; of White House passed away on July 1, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 5, 1933 in Taylor, MI to the late Frank and Doreen Decker. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Ann Decker; sister Janet Peborski; and brother, Doug...

Jun 30, 2023

Mr. Nick Thompson, age 60, of Goodlettsville, passed away on June 30, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 11, 1962 to Mrs. Mary Thompson and the late Charles Ross Thompson, Sr. Along with his father, he is preceded in death by his brother, Charles Ross Thompson, Jr.

Nick was an avid UT...

Jun 27, 2023

Ms. Shirley Faye Ralph Martin, age 78, of Goodlettsville, passed away on June 27, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Sumner County, Tennessee on February 4, 1945 to the late Roy and Mary Ralph. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Leon Martin; son, Stephen Ralph Martin; two sisters,...

Jun 26, 2023

Wilma “Jean” (Grigsby) Stidham (Mom) passed peacefully in her Goodlettsville home on 26 Jun 2023.  Jean was born in Hardburly Kentucky on 30 Nov 1928, from Margie Elizabeth (Edwards) Grigsby and Lewis Hayes Grigsby.  She was preceded by her husband of 74 years, John H Stidham Sr (2017) and her son John H Stidham Jr (2023).  She is survived...

Jun 24, 2023

Wiley L. Hayes Jr., also known as Bill, Billy, and Pa to his loved ones, passed away peacefully on June 24th, 2023 at his home. He was born on November 26th, 1951 in Nashville, Tennessee to Wiley L. Hayes Sr. and Carlena Hayes. Following his graduation from high school, Bill proudly served in the United States Army, where he did...

Jun 24, 2023

Chandra Sue Dickie, born on October 20, 1960, in Springfield, TN, passed away on June 24, 2023, in Nashville, TN. She was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Chandra was surrounded by her beautiful family members who are mourning her loss. Chandra had an associate’s degree from Vol State in Business and Communication and later followed her love...

Jun 23, 2023

Mr. Terry Ladore, age 46, of Goodlettsville, passed away on June 23, 2023. He was born in Micronesia on September 18, 1976 to the late Andon and Maria Ladore.

Terry enjoyed playing volleyball and playing pool.

He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Mrs. Carmina Silbanuz; daughter, Faith Ladore; and many brothers, sisters,...

Jun 15, 2023

Ms. Margie A. Heaney, age 80, of Madison, passed away on June 15, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 5, 1942 to the late Clifford P. and Goldie Marie Adcock. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by husband, John T. Heaney.

Margie was an avid sports fan, and a...

Jun 13, 2023

Mrs. Treva Joan (McCoin) Carr, of Goodlettsville, passed away on June 13, 2023. She was born in Goodlettsville, TN on November 17, 1938 to the late James Ellis McCoin and Willie Mae Draper McCoin. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Mr. Clyde H. Carr; and daughter, Michelle Leigh (Carr) Phillips;...

Jun 12, 2023

Frank “Billy” Pegram passed away on June 12th, 2023 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, surrounded by his family. He was born May 22nd, 1961 in Nashville, Tennessee, eldest son of Raymond and Mary Pegram.  A graduate of Hendersonville High School class of 1979, Billy was never a fan of school. Billy went straight to work after graduation, and for...

Jun 1, 2023

Ms. Mary Elizabeth Baldwin, age 76, of Goodlettsville, passed away on June 1, 2023. She was born in Columbus, OH to the late Arthur and Loxley Forster on October 23, 1946. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her daughter, Sheri Carpenter.

Mary is survived by her son, Andy (Melanie) Baldwin; daughter, Cyndi Mullen...

May 30, 2023

Mr. Gary Carnahan, age 72, of Goodlettsville, passed away on May 30, 2023. He was born in Nashville, TN on December 5, 1950 to the late Fred and Anne Carnahan. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Buddy Carnahan and Skip Carnahan.

He is survived by his children, Clay Carnahan and Wendy...

May 25, 2023

Jimmy T. Austin Sr., of Cross Plains, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on May 25, 2023, at the age of 84.

Born December 20, 1938, to George Edward Austin and Cassie Williams Austin, Jimmy was one of 11 siblings. He met his beloved wife of 64 years, Peggy, at a church revival in 1958 and instantly...