Obituaries

Aug 13, 2012

Ms. Emma Jeanne Whitson was born on November 15, 1933 to Oscar Davis Osburn and Norma Lenier Whitedin Nashville, Tennessee. she passed away on Auagust 13, 2012 at the age of 78. Ms. Whitson is survived by her children: Ava Mark Taylor, Harold Whitson, Toni Davis Craddock, Mitchell Whtison amd Baleria David Smith. The Cremation Society of Tennessee is assisiting...

Aug 13, 2012

Nelson, Elaine Locke, of Manchester, passed this life on Monday, August 13, 2012, at Harton Regional Medical Center at the age of 77. Elaine was born in Crab Orchard, Tennessee, to the late R.H. Locke and Ethel Yates Locke. Elaine is survived by four children; Walter Stephen Hillis, Karla Hillis, Phaedra Hillis Lancaster Terry, and Earl H. Hillis Christy. She...

Aug 10, 2012

Manchester, TN- Ralph Robbins, Sr. , age 80, died at home on August 10th 2012. He was born in Brockton, Mass. On July 8th 1932. Son of Weldon Robbins, Sr. and Helen “Holt” McPhee. He was in the United State Army for 6 ½ years during the Korean War. He also worked as a nurses aide at the Veterans Hospital...

Aug 5, 2012

Jul 31, 2012

Mr. James Wesley Mahsburn passed away on July 31, 2012 at Heritage Medical Center in Shelbyville, TN. He was born on October 13, 1933 and was the husband of Ila Mae Sexton Mashburn who preceded him in death. James was the father of six children, one of whom passed away recently. He is survived by five of his children: Ricky...

Jul 31, 2012

Chester Earl Newcomb, Jr., was born May 20, 1951 in Boston, MA, the son of the late Chester E. Newcomb, Sr., and Alice Wallace Newcomb. Chester served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was employed as an auto mechanic and was a member of the Knights of Columbus in Boston, MA. Survivors include his wife, Linda...

Jul 31, 2012

Jerry Noel Jones, Sr., age 75 of Nashville, passed away July 31, 2012 at his residence. Born May 24, 1937 to the late Marvin & Ella Jones in Chicago, Illinois. He worked as a security guard in the Nashville area. Mr. Jones is survived by his son, Jerry Jones, Jr.

Jul 29, 2012

John James Bash was born May 11, 1953 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, the son of John H. Bash of Negley, OH and the late June E. Simpson Bash. John passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2012, at his residence in Nashville, TN. John enjoyed people-watching, bowling, going to movies and live performances at such places as TPAC. He had worked...

Jul 28, 2012

Dorothy Mae Osborn, 76, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2012. Ms. Osborn was born in Kokomo Ind. On Oct.8, 1935. Ms. Osborn resided in Franklin Tn. She was a member of the Franklin Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard McVety; her parents, Le Roy Priliman and Mamie Rae Adams Priliman, and...

Jul 28, 2012

Ms. Betty Lou Burger, age 77, resident of Smyrna, passed away on Saturday evening, July 28, 2012, at her home surrounded by her family. Betty was born on December 13, 1934 in Kensington, Kansas, the daughter of the late Lester Gibson and Lena Blackburn Gibson. Betty was a homemaker and was very artistic, a trait that she passed along to...

Jul 27, 2012

Micki Glenn Brewer, age 39, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro. Micki was preceded in death by his mother, Delores England Brewer. He is survived by his partner, J.R. Creasy, one brother, Richard Brewer and one sister, Victoria Brewer. He will be loved, missed and never forgotten.

Jul 26, 2012

Beth Ann Bolton, age 58, of Brentwood, passed away on Thursday, July 26, at her home surrounded by her devoted family. Beth Ann was born February 7, 1954 in Logansport, Indiana, the daughter of the late Joe Burns Sullivan and Betty Maxine Dodds Sullivan. She was the wife of Glenn Bolton of Brentwood. Beth Ann was both a beloved wife...

Jul 23, 2012

Gloria K. Frazer, age 88, resident of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012, at her residence with her family by her side. Gloria was born February 23, 1924 in Covington, Louisiana, the daughter of the late Luther C. and Elizabeth Miller Ward. She was the wife of the late Lloyd E. Frazer, Jr. Gloria was employed in...

Jul 21, 2012

Lieutenant Colonel Robert Carson Evans, USMC Retired, died July 21, 2012, at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where he had been a resident. Lt. Col. Evans was a veteran of WW II, Korea, and Vietnam, serving first as a Naval Aviator and then as a Combat Engineer, and after his retirement, as a vocational-technical program specialist for...

Jul 20, 2012

Jason Ward, resident of Burns, TN, passed away at his home on his 35th birthday, July 20, 2012. He was born in Franklin, TN, in 1977. Jason had done factory work until his health failed. Jason leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife, Cynthia Spann Ward of Burns and their two children, Jayden Ward and Kiya Ward, also of...

Jul 20, 2012

Jul 20, 2012

Mr Ramon Alejandro Rios a resident of Smryna Tenn born December 8th 1931 in Trujillo Alto Puerto Rico passed away July 20th 2012. He is survived by his wife Clara Alejandro of San Juan Puerto Rico also a current resident of Smyrna Tn and his children Norma Alejandro of Pasadena CA, Ivette Alejandro-Petr of Stony Point NY, Noemi Morales Barile...

Jul 20, 2012

Bryan Michael Sunday-Booth was born January 12, 1977 in Chattanooga, TN, the son of James and Patricia Ellis Booth of Washington, NC. Bryan was a Coordinator of Educational Technology for the Tennessee Board of Regents. During his struggle with cancer, Bryan was an inspiration to all who knew him, never missing work even after doctor’s appointments and treatments. He had...

Jul 19, 2012

Doris Ann Burkhardt passed away quietly and peacefully surrounded by Jim the Love of her life for over 60 years, along with her three loving children. Doris was a resident of Monterey, TN. She was born March 15, 1935 in Perrysburg, Ohio to the late Henry and Alice Frusher. Doris was described by her family as a “spit-fire Grandma”. They...

Jul 18, 2012

James Richard “Ricky” Broadrick, Sr., 54, resident of Greenbrier, TN, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at his residence. Ricky was born December 21, 1957 in Nashville, the son of the late Robert T. Broadrick and Mary V. Conquest Broadrick. He was an over the road truck driver and a member of the Ridgetop First Baptist Church. Ricky loved...