Obituaries
Pat Meyer
May 7, 2011
Mrs. Patricia Ann “Pat” Meyer, age 70 of Nashville, left this life Saturday, May 7 in Baptist Hospital. Pat was a native Nashvillian and daughter of the late Al and Carlene Woodward Inman. She was Director of Human Resources department at Word Industries. Pat’s love for the Lord was a blessing and encouragement to all who knew her. Although her...
Janice Loraine Collins
May 3, 2011
Mrs. Janice Loraine Collins, age 68 of Columbia, died Tuesday, May 3 at her residence. Janice was a native of Sodus, NY and daughter of the late William and Lenora Russell Huff. She had worked for IEC Electronics in Newark, NY and Dynalec Corporation of Sodus, NY. Janice was an avid reader and loved to scrapbook with her girlfriends, and...
William Pendry Bidelman
May 3, 2011
William P. Bidelman, an astronomer who played a vital role in the spectral classification of stars, died on Tuesday in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He was 92. Dr. Bidelman, known to family and friends as Billy, was emeritus professor of astronomy at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. His many academic contributions included the identification of the Barium class of “giant”...
Otto Birk
Apr 29, 2011
Mr. Otto Birk, age 73 of Crossville, TN, died Frday, April 29 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mr.Birk was the son of the late Petar and Rozina Kneisler Birk, a self-employed Painter, and a devoted Chicago Bears and Whitesox fan. He was a Horse Trainer for many years, and a Mentor and Baseball Coach of many. By...
Buffy Box
Apr 29, 2011
Ethel “Buffy” Box, age 63, died Friday, April 29, 2011 at her residence in Spring Hill, TN. Buffy was born on April 22, 1948 to John and Dorothy Chalfant Box. She was raised in Moscow, KS but lived a majority of her life between Denver, CO and the San Francisco Bay Area before locating to Tennessee in August of 2010....
Leilani Ann Hale
Apr 27, 2011
Mrs. Leilani Ann Hale, age 72 of Prescott, WI and Spring Hill, TN died Wednesday, April 27 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Hale was the daughter of the late Francis and Dorothy Johnson O’Neill, a homemaker, and widow of James Hale, who preceded her in death in 2000. She is survived by four children: Michael “Mike”...
Catherine Elizabeth Snedeker
Apr 24, 2011
For anyone who has ever asked the question “What will I ever do without my mom?” and had to answer that, we now join you on this journey. Her life was one of love, and the pain that follows when love is lost. Her birth occurred two years before The Great Depression in Coshocton, Ohio. This distinctly small town America...
Joseph J. Lailheugue
Apr 24, 2011
Mr. Joseph J. Lailheugue, age 81 of Columbia, TN, died April 24 at NHC-Columbia TN. Mr. Lailheugue was a native of New Orleans, LA and son of the late Robert W. and Josephine Biane Lailheugue, and affiliated with the Southern Baptist Church. He was retired as a member of the mausoleum sales team with Lake Lawn Mausoleum & Cemetery in...
Mavis A. Chessor
Apr 23, 2011
Mrs. Mavis A. Chessor, age 87 of Centerville, TN, died Thursday, April 23 at Hickman Community Hospital in Centerville. Mrs. Chessor was the daughter of the late Ollie Bentley and Birdie May Ayers Qualls and was a nurse’s aide. Her faith was expressed as a witness of Jehovah. She is survived by eight children: Larry Wayne Chandler of Pleasantville, TN,...
Roxanne Greenley
Apr 22, 2011
Roxanne Greenley, age 57 of Lewisburg, died April 22 at the residence. A native of Bridgeport, CT, she was the daughter of the late Catherine Ruth Mackeagen Jacouzzi and Rocco Jacouzzi of Bethel, CT. Roxanne was a homemaker and is survived by her father: Rocco Jacouzzi of Bethel, CT; two daughters: Michelle Lowe of Monroe, CT and Tiffany Lowe of...
Max G. Logsdon
Apr 21, 2011
Mr. Max G. Logsdon, age 91 of Smyrna, TN, died at his residence on Thursday, April 21, 2011. A native of Abilene, TX, Max was the son of the late Frank and Ethel Miles Logsdon and a retired commercial airline pilot. He is survived by his wife: Beatrice Ellen “Bebe” Logsdon of Smyrna; a son: Douglas Miles “Doug” Logsdon of...
Barbara Lynn Sloan Darling
Apr 15, 2011
Mrs. Barbara Lynn Sloan Darling, age 55 of Lewisburg, TN died Friday, April 15, 2011 in NHC-Oakwood in Lewiburg. The Jackson, TN native was the daughter of the late James David Sloan and Loretta Banks Sloan McKee. She was a homemaker and member of the Baptist Church. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband: Jimmy Glen Darling in 1994,...
Esther Marie Hansel
Apr 13, 2011
Mrs. Esther Marie Hansel, age 91 of Franklin, died Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at her residence with her family at her side. She was a native of Longford, KS and daughter of the late John and Edna Mae Evans McCune. Out of high school, Esther worked on the B29 Project with Boeing Aircraft in Wichita, KS before moving to California....
Arcadia Delgado Nieves
Apr 13, 2011
Arcadia Delgado Nieves, age 67 of Old Hickory, TN died Wednesday, April 13 surrounded by family at her residence. A native of Puerto Rico, Mrs. Nieves was the daughter of the late Eduardo and Candida Heredia Delgado. She was a homemaker and member of the Catholic Church. Mrs. Nieves is survived by her husband: Enrique Nieves of Old Hickory; two...
Breeze Michaud
Apr 9, 2011
James Joseph “Breeze” Michaud, age 57 of Lawrenceburg, died April 9 at Crockett Hospital in Lawrenceburg. Mr. Michaud was a native of Waukesha, WI and son of Joseph Peter Michaud and Betty Lou Carnan. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, and locally by a step-daughter: Trudy Smith and two grandchildren: James Whalen and Samuel Dickey....
Coyote Mccloud
Apr 6, 2011
“A Party for Coyote” is set for Sunday, April 10 at 2 p.m. at the Hard Rock Café in Nashville. In lieu of flowers, Coyote asked for donations to create a fund to help animals. Checks should be payable to “Coyote McCloud” and dropped off at the Hard Rock on Sunday or sent to: Coyote McCloud for Animals, P.O. Box...
Gerald Floyd Wilson
Apr 5, 2011
Mr. Gerald Floyd Wilson, age 54 of Pulaski, died Saturday at his residence. A native of Pulaski, he was the son of the late Floyd and Geraldine Lawhorn Wilson. Gerald was employed with Wal-Mart and was a member of the First Baptist Church. To say Gerald was a “sports fan” would be an understatement. He loved watching sports, but had...
Mark Craig Bell
Apr 5, 2011
Mr. Mark Craig Bell, age 50 of Springfield, TN, died Tuesday evening, April 5 at his residence. Mark was a native of Wayne County, MI and son of the late Franklin Delano and Ardis Lucille Tatro Bell. He was a Division Manager in the Tobacco industry and a member of the Battle Creek Baptist Church in Springfield. Mark served his...
Patsy June Norris
Apr 3, 2011
Ms. Patsy J. Norris, age 68, died Sunday morning at NHC-Murfreesboro. A native of Chicago, IL, Patsy was the daughter of the late Arnold and Lorene Kirkwood Utley. She worked in the frangrance department for many years with Castner-Knott and was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Patsy is passionately remembered by family for her love of the St. Louis...
Walter George Groce, Jr.
Mar 31, 2011
Mr. Walter George Groce, Jr, age 67 of Spring Hill, TN, died Thursday evening, March 31 at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, TN. Walter was born Puerto Rico while his family was stationed there. He was the son of Walter George Sr and Elizabeth Davison Groce of Ocala, FL. He was also a member of Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church....
