Obituaries

James Timothy “Tim” Green

James Timothy “Tim” Green

Nov 16, 2012

James Timothy “Tim” Green, age 47, of Smyrna, passed away on November 16, at his residence. Tim was born March 27, 1965 in Nashville, the son of James H. Green and Nadine Burton Street, both of Smyrna. Tim was employed as a carpenter. Survivors in addition to his parents include two brothers, Bob L. Green of Murfreesboro and John W....

Kathryn A. Mayo

Kathryn A. Mayo

Nov 15, 2012

Mrs. Kathryn Ann Mayo, nee Nittinger of Lewisburg, TN passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at home after a two year bout with Cancer. A Memorial Mass for Mrs. Mayo will be conducted Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 3:00 P.M. at St. John’s Catholic Church, 1061 S Ellington Parkway, Lewisburg, TN 37091 with Father William Kelly officiating. The family...

Samuel M. Humphrey

Samuel M. Humphrey

Nov 13, 2012

Samuel M. Humphrey was born January 30, 1936 in McClain County, Kentucky, the son of the late guy Samuel Humphrey and Henrietta Cabbage Humphrey. He was married for 55 years to Norma Ingle Humphrey of Dover, TN. Sam served for 21 years in the United States Air Force and later worked as an instrument technician for the Tennessee Valley Authority....

Foster Thompson

Foster Thompson

Nov 13, 2012

Foster Thompson, age 74, resident of Hendersonville, passed away on November 13, at his home. Foster was born November 18, 1937, in Culleoka, TN, the son of the late Austin Daniel Thompson and Eula Lee Rainey Thompson. Daniel served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was an automobile wholesaler. Foster is survived by...

Denille Denise Grate

Denille Denise Grate

Nov 13, 2012

Denille Denise Grate, age 59 of Clarksville, passed away November 13, 2012 at Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville, TN. Born July 8, 1953 to the late Neal Roland Beaubien and Joyce Mae Fincher. Denille worked as a customer service representative, and she will be loved and missed by friends and family for all the years to come. She is survived...

Dewayne Allen Throop

Dewayne Allen Throop

Nov 11, 2012

Mr. Dewayne Allen Throop, age 50, a resident of Maryville, TN passed away November 11, 2012 in his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Throop was born on November 7, 1962 in Compton, California to Peggy Joyce Jarvis and the late Wayne Ralph Keller. Dewayne is survived by his wife Debbie Daugherty Throop of Maryville; His Mother: Peggy Jarvis and...

Stanley Eugene Zeller, Jr.

Stanley Eugene Zeller, Jr.

Nov 10, 2012

Stanley Eugene Zeller, Jr., age 63 of Nashville, TN., passed away November 10, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Nashville on October 4, 1949 to Stanley E. Zeller, Sr., and Mary Frances Jackson. Stanley graduated from Belmont University with his bachelors degree in computer programing. Stanley is survived by his son Brandon Jessica Michael Zeller of Huntsville and...

Wallace Dale Jones

Wallace Dale Jones

Nov 10, 2012

Mr. Wallace Dale Jones, age 83, a resident of Murfreesboro, TN passed away November 10, 2012 at the Alvin C. York Veterans Hospital. Mr. Jones was born on October 24, 1929 in Bowling Green, KY to the late George and Opal Jones. Dewayne worked for the postal service for many years. He was very active at his local senior center....

William Jeff Leverett

William Jeff Leverett

Nov 10, 2012

William Jeff Leverett, age 59, of Murfreesboro, passed away on Saturday, November 10, at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Nashville. Jeff was born January 9, 1953 in Augusta, GA, the son of the late Jesse Donald and Lela May Leverett. Jeff served his country in the United States Air Force from 1971 – 1991. He loved anything electronic or computer-oriented....

Peter Joseph Rock

Peter Joseph Rock

Nov 10, 2012

Peter Joseph Rock III, age 49 a resident of Athens, TN passed away unexpectedly in his home this week. Peter was born on March 6, 1962 in Mt. Vernon, NY to his parent Peter Rock Sr., and Barbara Martinez. He spent many years working as a handyman doing all types of things. Mr. Rock was survived by his father, Peter...

Marvin Robert Hand

Marvin Robert Hand

Nov 7, 2012

Marvin Robert Hand, age 83 of Hohenwald, passed away November 7, 2012 at Alvin C. York VA Hospital in Murfreesboro. Marvin was born April 23, 1929 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Marvin Hand and Alice Sherman Hand Meyers. He was a proud United States Marine. He was employed by Motion Pictures in Hollywood, and a member of IBW Local...

Larry R. Hodges

Larry R. Hodges

Nov 4, 2012

Larry R. Hodges, age 58, of Clarksville, passed away on Sunday, November 4, at Gateway Medical Center. Larry was born February 16, 1954 in Herrin, IL, the son of the late Lawrence Olen Hodges and Charlotte Myers Hodges. He had worked for the railroad. Survivors include one daughter, Amanda Jesse Stevenson of Clarksville; two grandchildren, Shyanne Stevenson and Jacob Stevenson,...

Richard Papaleo

Richard Papaleo

Nov 3, 2012

Richard “Ric” Papaleo. Antioch, TN: Age 62, died suddenly Nov. 3, 2012. Born on July 18, 1950 in Rochester, NY; the son of Antoinette Barbera-Papaleo and the late Dominic Papaleo. An avid boater, outdoorsman, contractor and of the Catholic Faith, Ric recently relocated to Smyrna, TN from Rochester, NY. Ric served his country in the United States Army serving two...

Margaret Amon Gordon

Margaret Amon Gordon

Oct 31, 2012

Gordon, Margaret Amon Thompsonage 87after a five year battle with vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Margaret was born June 13, 1925 in Enterprise, Oregon, the only child of Amon Butler Thompson and Margaret Ellen Rogers Thompson. Margaret was a life-long learner, a voracious reader and a passionate traveler. She was the valedictorian of the 1943 graduating class of Enterprise High...

Lowell Ross Buckner, Jr.

Lowell Ross Buckner, Jr.

Oct 31, 2012

Lowell Ross Buckner Jr, age 85 of Hendersonville, passed away October 31, 2012 in Hendersonville Tn. Buck was born on August 5, 1927 in Braintree, MA. After finishing high school he joined the Navy and attended Cornell University, where he would become a Chemical Engineer. He was employed with Mobil Oil for thirty six years including a position as Manager...

Janet Lynn Lorance

Janet Lynn Lorance

Oct 31, 2012

Janet Lynn Lorance, age 56 of Murfreesboro passed away on Wednesday, October 31, at her home. She was a native of Centralia, IL and was the daughter of the late Albert and Betsy Rogers George. Mrs. Lorance was the youngest of 17 children. She is survived by her husband, Gary Lorance, daughter, Celenea Yantz and husband Eric; grandchildren, E.J., Heather...

Sarah E. Santarsiera

Sarah E. Santarsiera

Oct 30, 2012

Sarah E. Santarsiera, age 90, passed away at her home in Clarksville on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. Sarah was born October 4, 1922 in Blackpool, England, the daughter of the late Fred Wilson and Laura Carpenter Wilson. Sarah was a homemaker and was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Sarah is survived by three grandsons, Nicolas Santarsiera, Rocco Santarsiera and Marcello Santarsiera,...

Raymond Otis Wilson

Raymond Otis Wilson

Oct 28, 2012

Raymond Otis Wilson, age 68 of Smyrna, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012 at his residence surrouded by his family. He was born December 12, 1943 in Gainesville, GA to the late Henry Lee and Maggie Nell Hansbury Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a heavy duty truck mechanic from the time he was a young man until retirement. He is survived...

Jeffrey Harlow Bland

Jeffrey Harlow Bland

Oct 27, 2012

Jeffrey Harlow Bland, age 47, resident of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on October 27, 2012 at the Alvin C. York Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Murfreesboro. Jeffrey was born January 11, 1965 in Atlanta, GA, the son of Mary Hicks Jones of Tocoa, GA and the late D.H. Bland. Jeffrey was the building manager for an apartment complex in Murfreesboro and...

Sandra Kay Driver

Sandra Kay Driver

Oct 26, 2012

Sandra Kay Driver, age 68, a resident of Winchester, TN passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 at her residence. Sandra was known for how much she loved the outdoors, whether it was fishing or hiking. As much as she loved being outdoors she loved her family more. She worked in banking, specifically in titles and loans. Sandra was of the...