Obituaries
Kathy Jo Meadows
Mar 24, 2024
In loving memory of Kathy Jo Meadows (née Phillips), a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who passed away on March 24, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. Kathy was born on August 24, 1954, in Madison, Tennessee, and was the daughter of the late Edward Randall Phillips and Louise Taylor Phillips.Kathy was known for her kind and giving spirit. She had...
Diane Renee Cunningham
Mar 19, 2024
Diane Renee Cunningham of White House, TN passed away unexpected at the young age of 57.
Survived by her loving husband, Larry Cunningham who adored her, survived by parents; father, Donald Aaron and her estranged mother, Vera; she is also survived by her children, Steven and Kym Danny Owens-Mayberry. Her grandchildren, Mikenzie (Puff Dyer), Averyonea, Starla Jade, Decklyn, Tyler Owens, and...
Mable Brown
Mar 16, 2024
Mable J. Brown, 82, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 16, 2024. Born April 14, 1941, in Old Hickory, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late J.S. “Sparky” McConnell and Mable Derryberry McConnell.
Mable was a member of Goodlettsville Church of Christ. She graduated from Hendersonville High School in the graduating class of 1959....
James Dale Martin, Jr.
Mar 13, 2024
James Dale "Fish" Martin, Jr. passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 13, 2024. Born July 14, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late James Dale Martin, Sr. and Evelyn Irene Binkley Martin. Jim was a man of many passions and brought joy to those around him with his wonderful sense of humor and hardworking...
Jackie R. Bush
Mar 13, 2024
Jackie R. Bush, 77, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Born August 23, 1946, in Nashville, she was the daughter of the late Leonadous “Jack” Jackson and Myrtle Stevens Jackson.
Jackie retired from Metro Nashville Public Schools where she was a cafeteria manager for twenty years. She had also worked at Vanco Manor in Goodlettsville where she...
Betty Hartley
Mar 10, 2024
Betty Joe Hartley “Nana” began her journey as a blessing to this world on January 19th ,1950. She was the daughter of George William Sanderson and Margaret Virgina Sanderson of Nashville, TN. Betty was raised in Nashville and attended Howard High School. In 1965 at the age of 15, she met the love of her life Ronnie Hartley “Papa”.
In 1970...
Betty Lou Matthews
Mar 9, 2024
Betty Lou Matthews, of Springfield, Tennessee, passed away on March 9, 2024, at her home. Born July 10, 1941, in Westmoreland, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Claude Frances Webb and Bessie Perdue Webb. Betty was a dedicated homemaker whose life centered around her children and grandchildren. Her nurturing spirit and selflessness extended beyond her family as she...
Richard Charles Sheppard
Mar 5, 2024
Richard C. Sheppard, 79, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at his home. Born September 20, 1944, in Nashville, he was the son of the late Richard Wryland Sheppard and Anne Bradley Sheppard.
Rick was a devoted husband and father who touched the lives of many people, whether it was his fishing buddies or customers who visited...
Nancy Virginia Emily Smiley
Mar 4, 2024
Nancy Virginia Emily Smiley, 89, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024. Born November 13, 1934, in Davidson County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Harris and Eula Belle Sanders Harris.Nancy was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and Nanny to so many. She never met a stranger and was known to give the best...
Dan H. Klitz
Mar 3, 2024
Dan H. Klitz, 64, of Cross Plains, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024. Born May 6, 1959, in DeQueen, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Freddie Klitz and Martha Mae Escue Klitz.
Dan’s family and friends will remember him as a kind, sweet, loving man who loved fishing and animals.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Shelly Elizabeth Carroll
Mar 3, 2024
Shelly Elizabeth Carroll, born Shelly Elizabeth Nolan on December 12, 1958, in Arizona, passed away on March 3, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. Shelly's life exuded compassion and selflessness. Described as having a servant's heart, she always prioritized others' well-being above her own needs. Her kind and caring nature touched the lives of many around her. She was a woman of strong...
Judy Adkins
Feb 28, 2024
Judy Adkins, a dedicated professional who spent 45 remarkable years in the banking industry, with the majority of her career contributing to the success of Bank of Goodlettsville, has sadly passed away at the age of 78. Judy was born on June 7, 1945, and departed from this world on February 28, 2024.
Throughout her lifetime, Judy achieved great milestones both...
Trudy Ann Hughes
Feb 27, 2024
Trudy Ann Hughes, 71, of Greenbrier, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, in Nashville. Born September 30, 1952, in Nashville, she was the daughter of the late Walter Dickson and Dorothy Ragan Dickson.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Wesley Dickson.
She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Jimmy Hughes; son...
Wilma Sue Hudgens Vandertang
Feb 24, 2024
Wilma Sue Hudgens Vandertang, of Jackson County, TN, passed away on February 24, 2024, in White House, TN at the age of 82. She was born on February 9, 1942.
Wilma was known for her love of working in her flower garden and traveling, with a special fondness for the beach. Her proudest accomplishments were her children and grandchildren, who affectionately...
Cynthia Brummett
Feb 18, 2024
Cynthia L. Brummett, 81, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024. Born August 23, 1942, in Nashville, she was the daughter of the late James Newton Stamps and Zada Mae Head Stamps.
She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Madison. Cynthia was a retired optician having worked locally for Milam’s Optical, Pearle Vision, and Lens...
Rita Cecile Dixon
Feb 16, 2024
Rita Cecile Dixon, 77, of White House, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024. Born August 10, 1946, in Youngsville, Louisianna, she was the daughter of the late Carl Rabeaux and Delta Viator Rabeaux.
Rita was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be missed dearly. In her time she enjoyed painting, dancing, or finding a flea market. ...
Dorothy Polk Fudge
Feb 16, 2024
Dorothy Polk Fudge, 94, of Mt. Juliet (formerly of Goodlettsville), passed away on Friday, February 16, 2024. Born April 6, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Lucious Polk and Artie Estelle Lassiter Polk.
Dorothy was a member of Goodlettsville High School’s graduating class of 1947.
She attended Peabody College in Nashville, but left to get married, and have four...
Nellie Perrigo
Feb 10, 2024
Someone Is Missing
Let this be a loving reminder,
That someone is missing today,
Someone our hearts still hold on to,
As we travel along life’s way.
Someone who made life so special,
For all those who gather here,
Someone who won’t be forgotten,
But cherished from year to year.
And now, as we pause to remember,
Let us all fondly recall,
How dearly each of us loved her,
And...
Frances Louise Honeycutt
Feb 8, 2024
Frances Louise Honeycutt, known for her outgoing loving personality, passed away on February 8, 2024. Born on March 31, 1931, Frances lived a life filled with warmth and compassion that touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Frances was a caring individual who always put others before herself. She had an ability to bring joy and laughter to every gathering...
Sue Ellen Hildreth
Feb 4, 2024
On behalf of the staff at Cole & Garrett Funeral Homes, we are honored to be serving the Hildreth family, but saddened to announce the passing of Sue Ellen Hildreth. Arrangements are at this time incomplete, but will be shared once completed. Cole & Garrett Funeral Home - Goodlettsville has been entrusted with the final care of Mrs. Hildreth.
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