Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.
Daniel A. "Danny" Ellis
Apr 28, 2025
Daniel A. "Danny" Ellis, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated public servant, passed away on April 28, 2025, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Born on September 9, 1972, in Madison, Tennessee, Danny made a lasting impact on all who knew him throughout his life.
After graduating from Wurzburg American High School in Germany,...
Tommy D. Copeland
Apr 27, 2025
Graveside Services will be conducted on Sunday, May 4, 2025, 2:00 P.M. at Mapleview Cemtery in Smyrna, TN.
Gloria Darlene Wright
Apr 26, 2025
Gloria Darlene Wright, age 74 of Hendersonville, passed away April 26, 2025. Darlene was born on July 5, 1950 in Nashville, Tennessee.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Oliver; sister, Joyce Oliver; brother, Marvin Oliver, Dale Oliver, and Donnie Oliver; daughter, Stacey Mummert; son, Anthony Wright; ; brother-in-law, Larry Wright.
Darlene is survived by her husband of 40 years,...
Reeda Louann Hutton
Apr 22, 2025
Louann Hutton, age 67 of Gallatin, passed away April 22, 2025. Louann was born on February 19, 1958 in Gallatin, Tennessee to the late Harvey Reed Parks and the late Nannilu Naomi Cherry Parks.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Paula Parks; and her fiance', Gary Williams.She survived by her children, Reed Farley (Kristin)...
Sandra Wright Upton
Apr 20, 2025
Sandra Wright Upton, beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and treasured friend, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, in Gallatin, Tennessee, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 12, 1946, in Florence, Alabama, Sandra was a proud graduate of Coffee High School. Throughout her life, she was known for her vibrant personality and was affectionately dubbed "Fancy" by her...
David Willis Gill
Apr 19, 2025
David Willis Gill, age 64 of Nashville, passed away April 19, 2025. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. in Gallatin City Cemetery.
Leonard Joseph Kroeger, Jr.
Apr 14, 2025
Leonard "Len" Joseph Kroeger Junior, born December 7, 1944, passed away on April 14, 2025, surrounded by his family who loved, respected, and cherished him throughout his life.
Len is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Diana Kroeger; his devoted and loving daughter, Andrea Michelle Dyer (Brian Dyer); his devoted and loving son, Leonard Jeffrey Kroeger (Kelly Kroeger); and...
Martha Buskirk Hellmann
Apr 14, 2025
Martha Buskirk Hellmann, Age 100, of Hendersonville, Tennessee. Martha was preceded in death by her husband of sixty years, Charles B Hellmann and her beloved sisters, Virginia Duley and Barbara Schneider. She is survived by her six children, Susan (Ed) Emberson. Sally Korty, Linda (Don) Krause, Chip (Janice) Hellmann, Barbara(Ray) Bumblis, Beth Hellmann, seventeen grandchildren and seventeen great- grandchildren. Martha...
Jacky Dean "Jack" Heath
Apr 14, 2025
Jacky Dean Heath, affectionately known as “Jack,” age 84, of Franklin, TN, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on March 5, 1941, in Goodlettsville, TN, he was the eldest of four children to the late Walter and Irene Heath. A proud graduate of Goodlettsville High School, Class of 1960, he was a standout...
Shannon Murray Hixson
Apr 13, 2025
Shannon Murray Hixson, age 59 of Hendersonville, passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2025 at his home. Shannon was born in Salina, Kansas to the late Walter H. Hixson, Sr. and Linda Faye Fritschka.
In addition to his father, Shannon was preceded in death by his step-father, John A. Fritschka, Jr.; brother, Timothy Hixson; and sister, Malinda Hixson.
Shannon is survived by...
Crystal Lee Summers
Apr 13, 2025
Crystal Lee Summers, age 53 of Bethpage, passed away April 13, 2025. Crystal was born on July 1, 1971 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Bobby Houston Gregory and Carolyn Louise Gregory.
She is survived by her husband, Tommy Summers; children, Anthony Miller (Hollie) and Lindsey Odell (Bryan); grandchildren, Bailey Miller, Nolan Miller, Mallie Miller, and Baby Girl Miller; her mother,...
Sherry Lynn Tiedt
Apr 11, 2025
Sherry L. Tiedt, age 78 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025 at her home. Sherry was born on February 27, 1947 in Winchester, Tennessee to the late George and Elizabeth Brannan.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Vicky Wood; grandson, Nicholas Fowler; and siblings, Nancy Taylor, Eddie Brannan, and Rodney Brannan.
She...
Robert Leon McCoin
Apr 9, 2025
Robert Leon McCoin, age 79 of Goodlettsville, TN, passed away after an extended illness on April 9, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Nashville, TN on June 27, 1945 the son of Drewie Estill McCoin and Francis Clorene Long McCoin.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Kerry Michelle McCoin.
After he...
Howard Eugene Espravnik
Apr 4, 2025
Howard Eugene Espravnik, also known as “Mr. E.” to his students, age 69 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully April 4, 2025 at his home. Howard was born on April 13, 1955 in Valparaiso, Indiana to the late Marie and James Espravnik. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Linda Espravnik.
Howard grew up on the...
James Leland Hudgens
Mar 31, 2025
James Leland Hudgens, affectionately known as "Jimbo," was born on July 1, 1957, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a beloved husband, father, and a cherished friend to many, known for his outgoing personality and joyfulness that never failed to brighten the day of those around him. Jimbo spent his life in various industries, ultimately retiring from AT&T as an E911...
David Bruce Allen
Mar 30, 2025
David B. Allen, age 74 of Hendersonville, passed away March 30, 2025. David was born July 13, 1950 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late James E. Allen, Sr. and the late Effie Mae Allen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Allen; sister, Deedra Allen Smith; and brother, James E. Allen, Jr.
He is...
Aaron Kosei Hudanish
Mar 26, 2025
Aaron Kosei Hudanish, age 42 of White House, Tennessee was born on June 18, 1982 in Monterey, California and passed away on March 26, 2025. He lived a life dedicated to his passions, making a significant impact in both his community and the lives of those who knew him.
Aaron was a distinguished figure in animal welfare, having served as the...
Larry Ray Newlon, Jr.
Mar 25, 2025
Larry Ray Newlon, Jr., age 64 of Nashville, passed away March 25, 2025. Larry was born on December 27, 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee to Larry Ray Newlon, Sr. and Donna Carol Sanders.
His parents were teenagers and the three of them grew up together. Larry could walk and talk at age 9 months and certainly never lost his gift of conversation....
Patricia Wells Williams
Mar 24, 2025
Patricia Wells Williams, 81, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on March 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.Born on October 1, 1943, in Nashville, Patricia was the beloved daughter of the late Nancy Aileen Wells and Clarence Burnice Wells. She was preceded in death by her parents but leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.She is...
Troy Allen Waters Sr.
Mar 21, 2025
Troy Allen Waters Sr., age 60 of Portland, TN passed away March 21, 2025, in Portland. He was born on August 1, 1964 in Gallatin, TN to Herman Waters Jr. and Peggy Elaine Little Briley.
Troy lived most of his life in Sumner County, his early years between Portland and Gallatin. He attended Sumner County schools. He met Jerry when he...
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