Obituaries

Apr 13, 2014

Mrs. Mary Ellen Renfroe, age 80, of Nashville, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Southern Hills Medical Center following a brief illness. Mary Ellen was born April 17, 1933 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Frank Dillon and Mary Wright Dillon. She was a loving and devoted mother and had worked for many years as an...

Mar 18, 2014

Annette Moore Morris, 77, of Jackson Tennessee entered larger life on early Tuesday morning at her daughter’s home after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Sammons and Verna Moore of Jackson and the youngest sibling of the late Billy Moore and Dorothy Mashburn, also of Jackson. Annette had lived with her daughter’s family for the past...

Mar 17, 2014

Kenneth Walker, age 84, of Nashville, passed away March 17, 2014. The memorial service will be held at Bellshire United Methodist Church on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 2 pm. Reverend Sandy Shawhan will be officiating. There will be a meal following the service. Kenneth Walker was born in Robertson County, Tennessee, on July 24, 1929. He was a US...

Mar 1, 2014

Albert Estabrook Hemmings, age 62, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2014 at his home in Murfreesboro, TN. Albert was born August 29, 1951 in Oceanside, NY to the late Ransford and Beatrice Hemmings. He was a resident of Clarksville TN for 35 years prior to moving to Murfreesboro in 2012. He retired from the US Army after serving 22...

Feb 28, 2014

Delores Jean “Dee” Noelting , age 85, of Spring Hill, TN passed on February 28, 2014 at the home of her son in Franklin, TN. Dee was born on June 30, 1928 in Quincy, Il, daughter of the late Jack Gould and Ruth Lee. She was the wife of 53 years to the late Larry E. Noelting. In addition to...

Feb 28, 2014

Dorothy Jean “Dot” Alexander Higgins, age 78, of Shelbyville, passed away on Friday, February 28, at Carriage House Inn in Shelbyville. Dot was born December 2, 1935 in Shelbyville, the daughter of the late Harry E. and Ollie Pittman Alexander. She was the wife of 26 years of the late Charles D. Higgins, Sr. Dot had worked in her younger...

Feb 23, 2014

NaKeysha was born in Orlando, FL on July 23, 1979 to Gwendolyn Rose Mbuvi of Newport News, VA, and spent the majority of her life in Montgomery, AL. She worked as a Customer Service representative. NaKeysha was a free spirit who loved her family, and cherished her friends. She will be remembered for her uplifting and positive outlook on life...

Feb 21, 2014

Feb 18, 2014

Mrs. Amanda Carroll, age 79, of Clarksville, passed away on February 18, at her home in Clarksville surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Amanda was born October 24, 1934 in Harlan, KY, the daughter of the late Charlie and Stella Noe Belew. She was a homemaker and found most enjoyment from being with her family. Amanda was the wife...

Feb 18, 2014

James Floyd Thorpe, 72, passed away February 18, 2014 at Hardin Medical Center in Savannah, TN. James was born February 14, 1941 in Memphis, TN to the late James and Florence Thorpe. Mr. Thorpe is survived by his daughter, Charlotte Fanin of Jasper, AL; brother, Eddie Thorpe of Savannah, TN; and aunt, Doris Pruitt of Brighton, TN. The family would...

Feb 17, 2014

Bruce James “Manny” Ritchey, age 84, of Lawrenceburg, passed away on Monday, February 17, at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by those who loved him. Manny was born December 7, 1929 in Indiana and had spent most of his life working as a mechanic. For the last 20 – 25 years he had spent his life in Lawrenceburg and was...

Feb 12, 2014

Judith Rae Ferrell Overstreet, age 61, of Nashville, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, at Alive Hospice of Nashville. Judith was a devoted wife and extremely proud mother. She worked for HCA as a Customer Service Supervisor. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Overstreet and their son, Justin, of Nashville; mother, Jana Rae Ferrell of Nashville; one sister, Jackie...

Feb 8, 2014

Opal Maidean Barnes was born April 11, 1924 in Fayetteville, TN to Richard and Viola Barnes. She passed away on February 8, 2014 in Murfreesboro, TN. She relocated to Nashville TN in 1942 after the untimely death of her 1st husband James Bradford, where she lived out the remainder of her life. She met and married Gilbert Humphreys and they...

Feb 7, 2014

Mrs Gladys Marie Wessels has passed away in Clarksville Tn at the age of 91. Mrs Wessels formerly of Memphis Tn, Singapore, St. Louis, Chicago, Gary In, Iowa City Ia, Denver Co, Guam, Valdosta Ga, Washington DC, Quincy I’ll was born Gladys Marie Reese at the Reese family home in Harrisburg Il on Nov 2 1922 to Richard C “Mac”...

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Feb 1, 2014

Sanna Lillian Eubanks, 81, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 in her home in Lobelville, TN. Sanna was born January 31, 1933 in New Orleans, LA to the late Matthew and Laura Callio. She loved the wildlife and was an avid book reader. Along with her parents, Sanna is preceded in death by her sister, Penelope White. Mrs. Eubanks is...

Feb 1, 2014

Linda Jane McHenry Fleming was born November 1, 1945 in Milford, DE to the late Myrtle Tull and Silas McHenry. She passed away at home in Nashville, TN on February 1, 2014. She was a graduate of Middletown High School and attended the University of Delaware. She was retired from bookkeeping after a long career that included positions with The...

Jan 30, 2014

Mrs. Ida McCarty, age 73, of Clarksville, passed away on Thursday, January 30, at Signature Health Care in Clarksville following an extended illness. Ida was born September 24, 1940 in Jackson, MS. She was the daughter of Decindy Wesley. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her children, Linda Collins of Clarksville, Tommie Nicholson of Jackson, MS and Debbara Nicholson of...

Jan 29, 2014

WILLIAMS D. BIG G GEHRES, 93 3/4, passed away January 29, 2014. He was passionate about theatre, his friends, aeronautics, amateur radio, teaching, and world travel. Bill earned a bachelor’s degree from Maryville College 1941 and a Master of Arts 1949 from George Peabody College for Teachers. He spent two summers at Berea College and studied theology. He served as...