Obituaries

Barbara Meece

Barbara Meece

May 27, 2013

Born on July 12, 1940 Departed on May 27, 2013 and resided in Hendersonville, TN

MEECE, Barbara Louise Hillis – Age 72 of Hendersonville passed away May 27, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Meece was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, friend & caregiver. She worked at K-Mart retiring after 20 years. She loved kids and after her...

Walter Knap

Walter Knap

May 27, 2013

Born in Southington, CT on July 28, 1930 Departed on May 27, 2013 and resided in Nashville, TN

KNAP, Walter- Age 82, Nashville, May 27, 2013. Preceded in death by his wife Mary Knap; son, Michael Knap. Survived by children, Mark Knap Sandy, Mike Williams Carol; daughter-in-law, Carol Knap; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; companion and dear friend, Mary Hestle;...

James Hornsby

James Hornsby

May 27, 2013

Born on August 30, 1932 Departed on May 27, 2013 and resided in Hendersonville, TN

Hornsby, James Clinton – Age 80 of Hendersonville, went to be with the Lord on May 27, 2013. He was born in Fulton County, GA on August 30, 1932 to the late Roy M. and Gussie Stone Hornsby. He was a proud graduate of...

Marie Ursery

Marie Ursery

May 26, 2013

Born in Nashville, TN on March 29, 1937 Departed on May 26, 2013 and resided in Nashville, TN

URSERY, Marie- Age 76, Nashville, May 26, 2013. Survived by loving daughter, Judy Ursery; brother, William "Sonny Boy" Buchanan; sisters, Lena Mae Mangrum and Julie Roberts; special nephews, Brady "Honey Bee" Perry, Jacob Cook; special nieces, Jenna and Jillian Hows, Julia...

Laura Fuqua

Laura Fuqua

May 26, 2013

Born in Nashville, TN on July 29, 1968 Departed on May 26, 2013 and resided in Nashville, TN

FUQUA, Laura, Age 47. May 26, 2013. She graduated from the Institute of Learning Research and was a lifelong member of St. John's United Methodist Church. Attended St. Mary's Adult Day Program for 6 years and worked at Goodwill Industries. Survived...

William Franklin

William Franklin

May 24, 2013

Born in Detroit, MI on November 25, 1939 Departed on May 24, 2013 and resided in Campbellsville, KY

FRANKLIN, Mr. William Maxie, son of the late Mr. William Henry Franklin and Mrs. Ila Franklin, was born November 25, 1939 in Detroit, Michigan and departed this life on Friday, May 24, 2013 at the Taylor Regional Hospital in Campbellsville, Kentucky....

J. Orman

J. Orman

May 24, 2013

Born on May 9, 1927 Departed on May 24, 2013 and resided in Nashville, TN

ORMAN, J. T. – Age 86 of Nashville, Tennessee passed away May 24, 2013. He was a member of "The Greatest Generation", a Veteran of WWII, serving in both the Navy and Coast Guard. Mr. Orman is preceded in death by his parents, Knox...

Betty Moore

Betty Moore

May 24, 2013

Born in Nashville, TN on August 6, 1928 Departed on May 24, 2013 and resided in Memphis, TN

Johnnie Pettus

Johnnie Pettus

May 23, 2013

Born in Forrest City, AR on March 21, 1925 Departed on May 23, 2013 and resided in West Nashville, TN

PETTUS, Johnnie – Age 88 years, passed away May 23, 2013. Preceded in death by son, James Pettus. Survived by husband of 67 years, Howard Pettus; children, Pat Byron Dumas, and John Jean Pettus; grandchildren, Jennifer Dumas, Jonathan Bernidette...

Dorothy Fuller

Dorothy Fuller

May 23, 2013

Born in Gibson County, TN on August 3, 1922 Departed on May 23, 2013 and resided in West Nashville, TN

FULLER, Dorothy Faye "Nana" Age 90 years, of Nashville, went home to be with the Lord on May 23, 2013, peacefully at home with her family by her side. Preceded in death by her husband, J.L. Fuller; son, Michael...

Bobby Burkeen

Bobby Burkeen

May 22, 2013

Born in Murray, KY on September 7, 1934 Departed on May 22, 2013 and resided in Smyrna, TN

BURKEEN, Bobby Age 78. May 22, 2013. Survived by wife, Nadine Burkeen; daughter, Tammy Mallory Gary; stepchildren, Linda Donmoyer Russell, Joyce Cebula, Ricky Hutcherson Edna, Farrell Hutcherson; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; brother, Donnie Burkeen. Life celebration will be 1:00 p.m. Friday...

Jerry Marshall

Jerry Marshall

May 22, 2013

Born in Chicago, IL on July 25, 1945 Departed on May 22, 2013 and resided in Nashville, TN

MARSHALL, Jerry W. – Age 67, Nashville. Jerry passed away at his residence on May 22, 2013. Preceded in death by his father, James. E. Marshall. Survived by his wife of 41 years, Peggy Marshall; sons, Jarrod Marshall Rachel of Nashville,...

Daniel Oakley

Daniel Oakley

May 22, 2013

Born in Nashville, TN on May 3, 1975 Departed on May 22, 2013 and resided in Kingston Springs, TN

OAKLEY, William Daniel– Age 38 years, passed away May 22, 2013. Daniel was a loving and devoted dad, husband, brother, and son. He was the owner of Oakley Lumber Company. Preceded in death by grandparents, Willard & Darlene Oakley and...

Linda Roberts

Linda Roberts

May 22, 2013

Born on September 27, 1960 Departed on May 22, 2013 and resided in Nashville, TN

ROBERTS, Linda Marie – Age 52 of Nashville passed away May 22, 2013. Mrs. Roberts is preceded in death by her father, Dale Roberts, and sister, Julie Ozden. She is survived by her mother, Nancy Roberts; son, Carl Roberts, Chris Mendenhall, her 2nd son;...

Jean Robinson

Jean Robinson

May 19, 2013

Born on July 31, 1934 Departed on May 19, 2013 and resided in Kingston Springs, TN

Shawn Parker

Shawn Parker

May 19, 2013

Born in Louisville, KY on August 29, 1980 Departed on May 19, 2013 and resided in Nashville, TN

PARKER, Shawn Michael, age 32, from Nashville, TN, passed on Sunday morning, May 19, 2013. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Helen Jackson Parker and Jake Cecil Parker of Louisville and his maternal grandmother, Alma Sams of Parkersburg,...

Joan Dyck

Joan Dyck

May 18, 2013

Born on August 28, 1925 Departed on May 18, 2013 and resided in Nashville, TN

DYCK, Joan Francis Martin- of Bellevue, died Saturday, May 18, 2013 at her home. She was 87 years old. Joan was married for 53 years to Eldon Warren Dyck who died in 2000 at a local hospital in Foley, AL. Also preceding Joan was...

Judith Thompson

Judith Thompson

May 18, 2013

Born in Memphis, TN on May 24, 1951 Departed on May 18, 2013 and resided in Hendersonville, TN

THOMPSON, Judith-age 61 passed away May 7, 2013. She was a member of Community Church of Hendersonville. She was a loving devoted daughter, wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved working with children, as a substitute teacher at various schools and enjoyed...

Ellen Burchfield

Ellen Burchfield

May 18, 2013

Born in Riverside, CA on October 1, 1957 Departed on May 18, 2013 and resided in Gallatin, TN

BURCHFIELD, Ellen Marie – Age 55 of Gallatin passed away May 18, 2013. Ellen was a woman of faith who was a member of Our Lady of the Lake. In her younger years she was in the Air National Guard and...

Ernest Bennett

Ernest Bennett

May 17, 2013

Born on October 1, 1921 Departed on May 17, 2013 and resided in Franklin, TN

BENNETT, Ernest Horace- passed away on May 17, 2013. He was born on October 1, 1921. Preceded in death by his parents; three brothers; one sister; wives, Mary Charlotte Davis and Alice Arts Cole. He is survived by daughters, Sheri Fritz, Sister Lauren Cole,...