Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.
Ruth Ann Brewington
Jul 30, 2024
Ruth Ann Brewington, age 78 of Hendersonville, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2024 at her home. Ruth was born on January 21, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Ione and Allan Ruch.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Brewington; and her brother, Dennis Ruch.
She is survived by her sons, Danny...
Sammy Collins
Jul 26, 2024
Sammy L. Collins, age 89 of Cross Plains, passed away peacefully at home on July 26, 2024. Sammy was born in Waynesboro, TN on September 14, 1934 to the late Luiza Attkisson and the late John Armstrong Collins.
In addition to his parents, Sammy was preceded in death by his brother, Bernie Collins; sister, Beatrice Johnson (Ira); granddaughter, April Rich; and...
Howard W. Carter
Jul 23, 2024
Howard W. Carter, age 86 of Hendersonville, passed away peacefully July 23, 2024 surrounded by his wife of 67 years, Peggy and his family.
Howard was preceded in death by his parents, Leander and Opal Carter and sister, Sandra Carter.
He is survived by his children, Angela Carter Kimbrough, Tony (Allyson), Troy (Lisa), and Tracy (Missy). He was a special granddaddy to...
Judith Ann Kisler
Jul 22, 2024
Judith (Judy) Ann Kisler passed away peacefully on July 22, 2024, at the age of 79. She is now in the arms of our loving God. Judy was born on February 17, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of the late John Wales and Evelyn Hoyer.
She lived in many places over the years but spent the last 22 years of...
Joy Ann Sloan
Jul 20, 2024
Joy Ann Spears Sloan, 77, passed away July, 20, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. Joy is survived in life by her loving husband of 42 years Raymond, her daughter Lauree (husband Kenny) Sayne and their daughter Zandalee, her son William (wife Joy) Martin and their children Eric, Justin (wife Callie), Mariya, and Lexi, and their 7 grandchildren, her daughter Jennifer Nickerson...
Linda Olson
Jul 15, 2024
Linda Olson, 66, of Hendersonville, TN, passed away on July 15, 2024. Born September 27th, 1957, she was a devoted wife, mother, Mimi, daughter, sister & friend.
Linda dedicated her life to her husband, Gary, and found joy in her role as Mimi to her grandson, Kohen, and to her children, Lindsey and Derrick. She is survived by her husband, Gary;...

Millie Napoli
Jul 14, 2024
Millie Napoli, 85, a long time resident of Gallatin, Tennessee and formerly of New York City and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, passed away comfortably on July 14, 2024.
Millie held several jobs in New York City, even working in the Empire State Building. Later, she was a successful realtor in Queens. Millie started a new life and career in Tennessee in...
Willie "Billy" Parker
Jul 14, 2024
Willie "Billy" Parker, born on January 1, 1965, bid farewell to his earthly journey on July 14, 2024, at his home in White House, Tennessee. He was known for his remarkable career as General Production Manager at Tyson for over 24 years. Billy's warm and loving nature touched the lives of many, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished...
Robert "Bobby" Fischer
Jul 14, 2024
Robert “Bobby” Buskaveta Fischer, age 83, of Hendersonville, TN, passed at home on Sunday, surrounded by his wife and family. Bobby was a beloved resident of Hendersonville for 61 years, where he built a life filled with love, community service, and education. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Patty; his two sons, Adam (Susan) and Alex...
Piper Elliott
Jul 13, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved child, Piper Kay Elliott, who was taken tragically from us on July 13, 2024 at the age of seven. She brought immeasurable joy and light into our lives with her kind heart, radiant smile, love of all life and boundless curiosity. Though her time with us was too short, the...

David Robert Walrath
Jul 13, 2024
David Robert Walrath, age 71 of Bethpage, TN passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024 at his home. He was born in Hornell, New York on January 1, 1953 to Robert Levi Walrath and Anne Elizabeth Lehto.
David was preceded in death by both of his parents, a baby sister, Debbie; and both sets of grandparents. He is survived by his wife...
Laurie Wilson Gray
Jul 11, 2024
Laurie Beth Wilson Gray, age 68 of Hendersonville, passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2024. Laurie was born on December 20, 1955 in Nashville, TN to the late Rev. E. Courtney Wilson and the late Betty Lorraine Roberts Wilson.
She is survived by her sons, Jared Gray (Alexandra) of Midland, MI and Jesse Gray (Allison) of Hendersonville; grandchildren, Ezra, Liam, Memphis,...
Charles L. "Chuck" Sherrill, Jr.
Jul 11, 2024
Charles Leonard “Chuck” Sherrill, Jr., age 62 of Nashville, passed away July 11, 2024.
A lifelong Nashvillian, Chuck was born on December 8, 1961 to the late Charles Leonard Sherrill, Sr. and the late Sadira Ernestine Hill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Eli Matthew Sherrill and his sister, Annette Carletta Langston.
Chuck is survived...
Betty Nell Draughon-Simpson
Jul 8, 2024
Betty Nell Draughon Simpson, age 75, of Portland, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, July 8, 2024. She was a kind and precious soul who loved big. Her family was her heart.
Betty was born on February 27,1949 in Robertson County. She graduated from East Robertson High School. Betty was employed by...
Lawrence P. Thompson, Jr.
Jul 7, 2024
Lawrence P. Thompson, Jr. passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on July 7, 2024 after a year long battle with cancer.
Born in Bath, Maine on April 2, 1943 to L. Paul and Rose Nickerson Thompson. He grew up in Levittown, Pa where he graduated from Woodrow Wilson H.S. in 1961 and Penn State University in 1966.
He and his...
Anna Hoffman
Jul 6, 2024
Anna Hoffman, age 69 of White House, passed away July 6, 2024. Anna was born on October 27, 1954 to the late James DeGlopper and the late Doris Carter.
She is survived by her son, Kerry Hoffman (Amber); sister, Susan Swanger; and brother, James DeGlopper, Jr.
Anna loved her family dearly but also loved her cats and puppy. She enjoyed sewing and...
Joan Marie Maceina
Jul 6, 2024
Joan Marie Maceina, age 89 of Gallatin and formerly of Springfield, passed away July 6, 2024 at her home. Joan was born on April 10, 1935 in Benton, Pennsylvania to the late Clinton “LaRue” Polk and the late Florence Polk.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lowery Maceina and her brother, Carlton Polk.
Joan is...
Lori Lazo-Gibbs
Jul 1, 2024
Lori Lazo-Gibbs, 55, of Hendersonville, passed away unexpectedly in a tragic accident on July 1, 2024.
Born and raised in Florida, Lori's journey was one with dedication, compassion and success. Lori's passion for interior design shone brightly as she graduated with honors from The University of Florida, College of Architecture. Lori's commitment to her craft led her to a distinguished career...
Benjamin H. Denton
Jun 30, 2024
Preceded in death by Sadie Lee (Gibson) Denton (mother), Benjamin Harrison Denton (father), Joan H. Toney (life companion), Floyd Henry Denton (brother), Elsie Lee Smith (sister), Elizabeth Denton (sister). Mr. Denton leaves behind Leann Toney LaRose (step daughter), Rachel Harwood (Derrick) and Caren Peacock (granddaughters), Eric Stanley Bright (Ashley) (nephew), and a host of great nephews and a multitude of...
Doris May Kirkbride
Jun 29, 2024
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Doris May Kirkbride, born on September 23, 1925, in Newark, New Jersey, peacefully passed away on June 29 2024, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. She was a devoted mother and loving presence in the lives of all who knew her.
Doris be fondly remembered for her unwavering dedication to her sons. After the untimely death of her husband, Frank, in the line of...
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