Obituaries

Jodie Pinter

Jodie Pinter

Aug 24, 2011

Jodie Pinter, age 43, resident of McMinnville, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2011. Jodie was born on July 7, 1968 in Illinois and was the daughter of the late George and Lois Pinter. She was of the Christian faith. She is survived by her five children, Justin Pinter, Julia Pinter of Livingston, Brittney Blankenship of Lewisburg, Tommy Roark and...

Thomas Vance Maxon

Thomas Vance Maxon

Aug 23, 2011

Mr. Thomas Vance Maxon, age 86, resident of Hoovers Gap Road in Christiana, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2011 at his residence. Born on January 6, 1925 in West Virginia. Mr. Maxon had been employed as a police officer and had retired from the Nashville International Airport where he was a guard. He was the husband of the late...

Raymond Grady Hand

Raymond Grady Hand

Aug 19, 2011

Mr. Raymond Grady Hand, 66, resident of Columbia Ave. in Nashville, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2011 at his residence. Born in Nashville, TN on June 27, 1945 and was the son of the late William Hardin and Lela Estelle DeMoss Hand. Raymond was the husband of Norma Marie Smith Hand of Nashville. He was a retired Deputy Fire...

Mabel Katherine Callens

Mabel Katherine Callens

Aug 19, 2011

Mabel Katherine Wolfe Callens, 95, resident of Murfreesboro and formerly of Savannah, passed away on August 19, 2011 peacefully at her home. Born in Savannah on July 27, 1916, daughter of the late Joe and Lura Copeland Wolfe. She is survived by her beloved husband of 68 years: Pastor Hugh Callens, the great joy of her life; a son: Hugh...

Ronald Brent Jeffrey

Ronald Brent Jeffrey

Aug 16, 2011

Mr. Ronald Brent Jeffrey, age 60, resident of Gass Memorial Road in Greeneville, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Mr. Jeffrey was born on January 28, 1951 in Lynchburg, Virginia and was the son of the late John Milo Jeffrey and the late Harriet “Happy” Hammond Jeffrey Jarzynski. He was the...

Boyd Fuson

Boyd Fuson

Aug 14, 2011

Mr. Boyd Fuson, age 67, resident of Prospect, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2011 at Alive Hospice of St. Thomas. Boyd was born on November 5, 1943 in Washington County, Indiana. He was the son of the late Boyd Fuson, Sr. and Margie Ellen Atkins Fuson. He had previously been employed with Roto-Rooter and had last worked for...

Michael Alan Hansel

Michael Alan Hansel

Aug 12, 2011

Mr. Michael Alan Hansel, 57, of Lawrenceburg, passed away Friday, August 12, 2011 at Maury Regional Medical center. Born September 29, 1953 in Denton, TX, son of the late John and Irene Zwissler Hansel and the husband of Ruth Kile Hansel of Lawrencburg. He was a truck driver, a veteran of the UA Army and of the Catholic faith. In...

Alton Pollard Givens

Alton Pollard Givens

Aug 5, 2011

Alton P. Givens, age 83 of Franklin, died peacefully on Friday, August 5, 2011 at Belvedere Commons in Frankln. A native of Nashville, TN, he ws the son of the late Ben Ewing and Gertie Lamply Givens. He served his country in the United States Army and United States Navy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Connie Sue Herring

Connie Sue Herring

Aug 4, 2011

Connie Sue Dodd Herring, age 48 of Lawrenceburg, TN, died on Thursday morning, August 4 at her residence, surrounded by her family. Connie was born in Columbia, TN on January 5, 1963 to Leslie J.D. and Bonnie sue Lilies Dodd. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister: Debbie Dodd, and niece and nephew: Contessa...

Barney Barnhart

Barney Barnhart

Jul 28, 2011

Mr. Charles E. “Barney” Barnhart, age 77 of Gatlinburg, TN, died in Cookeville, TN on July 28. A native of Champaign, IL, he was the son of the late Floyd and Eva Marie Winters Barnhart, and step-son of the late Charles “Art” Tiffin. Barney was a retired veteran from the United States Coast Guard, after 21 years serving in Search...

Arthur Ives Luck, Jr

Arthur Ives Luck, Jr

Jul 21, 2011

Arthur Ives “Art” Luck, Jr., age 62 of Athens, AL, died Thursday, July 21 at the Limestone County Hospital in Athens, AL. Mr. Luck was formerly from Clifton, Tenn. Art was the son of the late Arthur Ives Luck, Sr and Mrs. Clara Mae Luck of Columbia, TN, formerly Clifton. He served as a merchant marine and worked in construction...

Jack Willard Scharrer

Jack Willard Scharrer

Jul 20, 2011

Mr. Jack Willard Scharrer, age 74, resident of Taylor Road in Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at his residence. Born on January 24, 1937 in Flint, Michigan, he was the son of the late Ovid and Mary Elizabeth Kaploch Scharrer. Jack was the husband of Sue Stone Scharrer of Columbia. He was a veteran having served in...

James Edward Glidewell

James Edward Glidewell

Jul 17, 2011

Mr. James Edward Glidewell, age 60 of Iron City, TN, died July 17 at his residence. He was the son of the late Milton Forrest and Maybelle Arrington Glidewell and worked as a Crane Operator. James is survived by three children: Destiny Glidewell of Fulton, KY, James Montana Glidewell of S. Fulton, TN, and Toni Marley of Fayetteville, NC; five...

Jo Ann Lokey

Jo Ann Lokey

Jul 14, 2011

Mrs. Jo Ann Lokey, age 77 of Columbia, died Thursday afternoon at her residence. A native of Lawrenceburg, she was the daughter of the late Farris and Mary Thomas Reed. Jo worked in the Box Office of the Ryman Auditorium for many years, greeting visitors with her smile and caring personality. Additionally, she was a member of the Methodist Church....

Suzanna Blanch Pratt

Suzanna Blanch Pratt

Jul 14, 2011

Suzanna Blanch Pratt, age 74 of Clarksville, TN died July 14 at Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville. Suzanna was a native of Junction City, KS and daughter of the late Robert and Helen Bennett Woodruff. She was a retired Certified Nursing Assistant and member of Commnity Church of Clarksville. She is survived by three children: Vickie Anderson of Clarksville, TN,...

Charles Edward Bryant

Charles Edward Bryant

Jul 12, 2011

Charles Edward “Charlie” Bryant, age 73 of Nolensville, died Tuesday, July 12 at his residence. A native of Guthrie, KY, Charlie was the son of the late John and Maggie Pulley Bryant. He was a construction worker and member of the Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, Charlie was preceded in death by his wife: Lorene Rhoten Bryant in...

Robert Earl Walker

Robert Earl Walker

Jul 2, 2011

Robert Earl Walker, age 78 of Spring Hill, TN, died July 2, 2011 at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, TN. The Chicago, IL native was the son of the late John Charles and Frances Meryle Hancock Walker. On Feb 16, 1951 he married Patricia Bankson, only to join the US Marines days later to serve his country. Their union was...

Charles Harding Harville

Charles Harding Harville

Jun 30, 2011

Mr. Charles H. Harville, age 90 of Franklin, TN, died June 30, 2011 at his residence, with his family at his side. A native of Savannah, TN, he was the son of the late Charles Harrison and Delvia Ann Arnold Harville. He served his country during WWII in the United States Coast Guard. In June 1940, he married Orda Montooth...

James Earl Clark

James Earl Clark

Jun 29, 2011

James Earl Clark, age 61 of Franklin, TN entered into eternity “peacefully and rejoicing” in the morning hours of Wednesday, June 29, 2011. James was a native of Franklin, KY and son of the late Raymond Ellis and Lourana Ann Morgan Clark. He was a 1967 graduate fo Fairview High School. The following year on November 28, 1968, he married...

Helen Harter Garner

Helen Harter Garner

Jun 26, 2011

Helen Harter Garner, age 89 of Franklin, TN, formerly of Las Cruces, New Mexico, died Sunday evening June 26, 2011 at the Belvedere Commons in Franklin. Mrs. Garner was a native of Tacoma Park, Maryland, daughter of the late Harold Edward and Caroline Max Garner, and widow of Byron O. Garner II. She was a long time resident of Las...