OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.

Frank V. Coconato

Frank V. Coconato

Aug 7, 2025



On Thursday, August 7, 2025, Frank V Coconato, patriarch of the Coconato family for many years, passed away, peacefully after a long wrestle with dementia.

Born in Astoria Queens, New York on February 20, 1947, Frank was the son of the late Frank and Jennie Coconato, the husband of Lorraine (Gilbert) Coconato and the father to two amazing sons, Todd and...

Maireane Durham

Maireane Durham

Aug 24, 2025

Maireane Durham, age 97 of Hendersonville, passed away August 24, 2025. Maireane was born on September 28, 1927 in Smithville, Tennessee to the late James and Addy Hale. 

Mairene spent her professional career as a longtime nurse at Nashville Memorial Hospital until its closure. Known for her dedication to her nursing career, she left an indelible mark on those whose lives...

Van C White

Van C White

Aug 22, 2025

Van White, 72, of Hendersonville, TN, passed into heaven Friday, August 22, 2025, after a valiant fight with pancreatic cancer. He was a wonderful husband, father, Pop, friend and Christian.

Van was born in Hayti, MO, to Lavanda and Ann White. He graduated from Caruthersville High School in 1971, where he was a star athlete and Student Body President. In college...

Michael Edward Belote

Michael Edward Belote

Aug 21, 2025

Michael Edward Belote, age 70, of Gallatin, passed away August 21, 2025. Mike was born on September 11, 1954 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Frank and Jean Belote. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Frank S. Belote, Jr. and William V. Belote.

He was a proud graduate of Gallatin High School, Class of 1972,...

Mattie Sue Banks

Mattie Sue Banks

Aug 21, 2025

Mattie Sue Davis Banks, age 83 of Gallatin, passed away August 21, 2025. Mrs. Banks was born on October 29, 1941 in Lafayette, Tennessee to the late Carlos Davis and the late Ercie Doss Davis.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Davis and sister, Mary Hix.

She is survived by her husband of 64...

Kyle Alexander Zimmerlee

Kyle Alexander Zimmerlee

Aug 20, 2025

The family of Kyle Alexander Zimmerlee of White House, TN is saddened to announce his passing on August 20, 2025 at the age of 28. He was born on May 13, 1997 to Dana Lynch and William Zimmerlee III, both of White House.

He graduated from White House High School in 2015 and was currently attending Galen College of Nursing. Kyle...

Terry Allen Mundy

Terry Allen Mundy

Aug 19, 2025

Terry Mundy, age 77 of Hendersonville, passed away August 19, 2025. Terry was born on February 26, 1948 in Oakland, California to the late James and Kathy Mundy. 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his twin brother, Jerry Daniel Mundy. 

Terry is survived by his wife of 42 years, Penny Wooten Mundy; daughters, Sundy Allison Mundy MacKorell...

William Daniel Pennington, Jr.

William Daniel Pennington, Jr.

Aug 15, 2025



WILLIAM D. PENNINGTON, JR. (DANNY)

Born in Nashville, October 17th,1955.

It is with great sadness and much love that the family announces his peaceful passing at home surrounded by his loved ones on Friday August 15, 2025.

Danny was preceded in death by his father, Bill Pennington and is survived by Mary Ann (Heyn) Pennington, his wife of over 37 years; daughters, Shanon...

Anita Beech Woodall

Anita Beech Woodall

Aug 13, 2025

Anita Beech Woodall, age 60 of Madison, passed away unexpectedly on August 13, 2025. Anita was born on May 12, 1965, began her journey into life with a zest for love and caring that defined her character. 

Anita was cherished by many, particularly her devoted husband of 38 years, Lance Woodall. Together, they built a life filled with love and laughter....

William Haley Glasgow

William Haley Glasgow

Aug 12, 2025

William Haley Glasgow, age 82, passed peacefully on August 12, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his devoted family. He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Sherry Troupe Glasgow, his two sons, Lerson Eugene Glasgow and Christopher Scott (Rachel) Glasgow.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Bonnie Jean Glasgow, his father, Eddie Wyatt Glasgow, and his...

Timothy Samuel Stinson

Timothy Samuel Stinson

Aug 11, 2025

Timothy Samuel Stinson, a beloved husband, step-father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on August 11, 2025, in Castalian Springs, Tennessee. Born on April 20, 1984, in Nashville, Tennessee, Timothy brightened the lives of those who knew him with his good-hearted nature and infectious sense of humor.

Timothy was a dedicated employee at FedEx for 24 years, where his commitment and...

Helen Young

Helen Young

Aug 11, 2025

Helen Young, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 25, 1940, Helen's warmth and kindness left a impact on all had the privilege to know her.

She was treasured for the time spent together as a family, celebrating life's moments with joy and laughter. Helen had...

Joseph Allen Collins

Joseph Allen Collins

Aug 10, 2025

Joseph Allen Collins, aged 46, of Cross Plains, Tennessee, passed away on August 10, 2025. Born on April 13, 1979, in Nashville, Tennessee, Joseph is remembered for his warmth and kindness.

Joseph was preceded in death by his father, Sammy L. Collins, of Cross Plains.  He is survived by his devoted mother, Wanda Collins, and his sister, Deidra McKnight, both of...

Matthew Creasy Newbill

Matthew Creasy Newbill

Aug 9, 2025

Matthew Creasy Newbill, born on December 25, 1958, in Knoxville, Tennessee, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee on August 9, 2025. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend.

A proud graduate of Bearden High School in Knoxville in 1976, Matt continued his education at Freed Hardeman University, graduating in 1980, and subsequently earned an MBA...

Richard Earl Barnes

Richard Earl Barnes

Aug 6, 2025

Richard Earl Barnes, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his family on August 6, 2025 in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Born on January 12, 1930, in Lynn, Massachusetts, Richard lived a life rich in love, laughter, and service to God and others.

A graduate of Lynn High School in Lynn, MA, Richard pursued further education at...

Ronald James Seal

Ronald James Seal

Aug 3, 2025

Ronald James Seal, affectionately known as Ron, was born on December 8, 1938, in Sneedville, Tennessee. He departed this life peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on August 3, 2025, in Lebanon, Tennessee.

Ron dedicated his entire professional life to a career in sales, where he made many connections and friendships along the way. He was a graduate of...

Charles Anthony Daniels

Charles Anthony Daniels

Aug 1, 2025

Charles A. Daniels, age 68 of Hartsville, TN, passed in to the arms of his Savior on Friday, August 1, 2025 surrounded by his family.

Tony, as he was known by everyone, loved his family and his church family. He loved Jesus and anything outdoors.

Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Clara Daniels; and his son, Michael G....

Hilda Shaffer

Hilda Shaffer

Jul 31, 2025

Hilda Shaffer, 98 of Hendersonville, TN passed peacefully in her sleep July 31, 2025. Hilda was born in 1926 in Rochester, NY but spent most of her life in Naples, NY. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 40 years Harold Shaffer in 2005. After residing in Naples almost 60 years Hilda relocated to Hendersonville, TN to...

Sheldon Eugene Bryner

Sheldon Eugene Bryner

Jul 21, 2025

Shel took the hand of Jesus and went to heaven July 21, 2025, passing comfortably in his home in Hendersonville, surrounded by family. Shel fought a long hard battle with heart failure. Sheldon was a commercial Airline Captain (retired). He flew for Lake Central, Eastern, Allegany and US Air from which he retired. He flew the skies for 28 years....

Joseph Edward Snyder

Joseph Edward Snyder

Jul 20, 2025

Joseph Edward Snyder died in his home in Goodlettsville, TN on July 20, 2025. He was born April 13, 1949.

Joe was predeceased by his parents, John R. Snyder and Virginia Joy South Snyder. He is survived by a sister, Johnene Murphy (Billy) of Hendersonville, TN.

After serving two years in the U.S. Army, Joe worked as a photographer in the Dallas,...

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