OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.

Lawrence Dean "Larry" Smith

Lawrence Dean "Larry" Smith

Sep 19, 2022

Lawrence Dean “Larry” Smith, age 83 of Hendersonville, TN passed away September 19, 2022. He was born November 28, 1938 in Macon County, TN to the late Eldon and Ovie Gregory Smith. Mr. Smith began his career in banking with Commerce Union Bank in Nashville and in 1968, moved to Citizen’s Bank in Hendersonville, where he retired as a Senior...

Jack Lee Frankovitch

Jack Lee Frankovitch

Sep 18, 2022

Jack Lee Frankovitch, age 76, of New Port Richey, Florida, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022, in Portland, Tennessee, after a long illness. He was born on December 5, 1945, in Akron, Ohio, to the late Joe Frankovitch and Harriet Blue. A proud Vietnam Veteran, he was known as a very kindhearted person, always helping people. He was also...

Rosalee Friedmann Barnes

Rosalee Friedmann Barnes

Sep 16, 2022

Rosalee Friedmann Barnes, age 83 of Madison passed away September 16, 2022 surrounded by her family. Rosa was born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 26, 1939 to the late Robert Albert Friedmann, Jr. and the late Bessie Lee Tyler Friedmann. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Chuck Barnes and her grandson, James Augustine...

Carolyn Shelton Crisler

Carolyn Shelton Crisler

Sep 14, 2022

Carolyn S. Crisler, 78, of Hendersonville, TN, died Wednesday, September 14, in Nashville, TN. Carolyn was born and raised in Moulton, AL, where she graduated from high school, started a family, and worked as a legal secretary in the offices of the Circuit Court Judge and the District Attorney. She moved to Hendersonville with her husband and son in 1977...

Richard David "Dick" Mcvey

Richard David "Dick" Mcvey

Sep 14, 2022

Richard David “Dick” McVey, age 73 of Hendersonville, TN passed away September 14, 2022. was born February 25, 1949 in Pemberton, WV. to the late Richard Gullie McVey and Dorothy Mentz McVey. “Dick” as he was known to family and friends, grew up in the small community of Pemberton, West Virginia near Beckley. After graduating from Mullens High School, he...

Ray Keith Perry

Ray Keith Perry

Sep 13, 2022

Ray Keith Perry, age 70 of Portland, passed away unexpectedly September 13, 2022. Mr. Perry was born on August 10, 1952 in Iaeger, West Virginia to the late Walter Ray Perry and the late Ruby Gay Perry. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Stephanie Rae Perry. Keith is survived by his wife of...

Rosie Marie Thornton

Rosie Marie Thornton

Sep 11, 2022

Rosie Marie Thornton, age 52, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, in Gallatin, Tennessee. Rosie Thornton was born on April 19, 1970, to the late Milton Victor Thornton and the late Patricia Ann Grimsley. She is survived by her soulmate of 34 years, Jack Johnson; children, Tialisa Thrower (Antonio), Walker Steven Johnson, Brandon David Johnson, Chad Carmean (Javene); mother,...

Eddie Wayne Dorris

Eddie Wayne Dorris

Sep 11, 2022

Eddie Wayne Dorris, age 51, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin. He was born on September 1, 1971 in Polk County, Florida, to the late Joyce Faye Dorris. He is survived by his partner of 12 years, Kenneth Young Troutt; sisters, Pam Hoover, Lynnie Rich; cousin, Lisa Poole, and...

Dana Harrington

Dana Harrington

Sep 11, 2022

Dana Harrington, age 43 of Hendersonville, passed away September 11, 2022 surrounded by her family. Dana was born on December 11, 1978 in Madison, Tennessee to Ernest and Vicki Denson. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Russell Pardue, Eddie Denson, Bertha Denson, and Julia Wells “Granny Pauline.” Dana is survived by her sons, Owen Harrington, Aiken Harrington and...

Leon Alexander Smith

Leon Alexander Smith

Sep 8, 2022

Leon Alexander Smith, age 57, of Cross Plains, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was born on June 7, 1965 in Springfield, Tennessee, to the late John Smith, Jr., and the late Sue Helen Groves Smith. He was known as a jack of all trades, master at none. He was truly gifted to work...

Edward Wayne Clinard

Edward Wayne Clinard

Aug 31, 2022

Edward Wayne Clinard, of Springfield, Tennessee, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at home. Wayne was born on January 1, 1943, in Robertson, County, Tennessee, to the late Clyde Clinard and Laura Mae Rainwater Clinard. He is survived by children, Leslie Johnson (Tony), Brandon Clinard (Dana); grandchildren, Ashlyn (Brandon), Austin, Jessica, Nick; great-grandchildren, Brooklyn; siblings, Jewell Clinard,...

Jeanne Louise Paquette

Jeanne Louise Paquette

Aug 30, 2022

Jeanne Louise Paquette, 87, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, in Gallatin, Tennessee. She was born on April 15, 1945, in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, to the late Joseph Fagnant and the late Lillian Bachand Fagnant. She was the widow of Robert Paquette, whom she was married to for over 65 years. Together they raised 4 children...

"Joey" Phillip Joel Rutter

"Joey" Phillip Joel Rutter

Aug 29, 2022

Phillip Joel "Joey" Rutter, age 65, of White House, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022 at home after a short battle with cancer. He was born on July 22, 1957, in Bristol, Tennessee, to the late Jack Rutter, and Emma Kate Cook. A long time fan, Joey was known for his love of Elvis. He was also known...

Karen "Sue" Mccoy

Karen "Sue" Mccoy

Aug 27, 2022

Karen "Sue" Mccoy passed away on August 27, 2022 in Lafayette, TN. Sue was born May 8, 1947 in Buchanan Michigan She is proceeded in death by Mother Margaret Huss; Brothers Eugene Krugh, and Thomas Krugh. She is survived by her children Theresa Langford, Timothy Langford, Theron Langford; 10 grandchildren; 28 great grandkids; and 5 great great grandkids. Sue lived...

Gena Lyle Ryckeley

Gena Lyle Ryckeley

Aug 26, 2022

Gena Lyle Ryckeley, age 92 of Hendersonville, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2022. She was born on December 28, 1929, the only child of the late William Herbert Lyle and the late Eva Stanley Lyle in Atlanta, GA. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Charles Edward Ryckeley. She is...

Lola Marie Finn

Lola Marie Finn

Aug 26, 2022

Lola Marie Finn, age 84 of Hendersonville, passed away August 26, 2022 surrounded by her family. Lola was born on July 2, 1938 in Doniphan, Missouri to the late Harold and Mable Lawhon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Jewel Holman. She is survived by her children, Billy J. Reynolds, Kathy M. Wooten,...

Frank Harvey "Skip" Frazer

Frank Harvey "Skip" Frazer

Aug 21, 2022

Frank Harvey “Skip” Frazer, age 74 of Hendersonville, TN passed away August 21, 2022. He was born June 18, 1948 in Nashville, TN, to the late Frank Harvey Frazer Sr. and the late Virginia Louise Frazer. “Skip”, as he was affectionately known, will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He was a proud U.S. Marine, serving...

Donna Jean Cole

Donna Jean Cole

Aug 20, 2022

Donna Jean Cole, age 79 of Gallatin, passed away August 20, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. Donna was born on July 26, 1943 to the late Jim and Dora Halstead. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Evajane Viola Stocks. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Bob Cole; children,...

Patsy Lee Williams

Patsy Lee Williams

Aug 18, 2022

Patsy Lee Williams, age 73 of Gallatin passed away August 18, 2022. Patsy was born on August 6, 1949 in Gallatin, Tennessee to the late Guthrie D. Williams, Sr. and the late Georgia “Emogene” Bohanon Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Guthrie D. Williams, Jr., Donald A. Williams, Sr. and Janice Leonard...

Julie Kathleen Merryman

Julie Kathleen Merryman

Aug 17, 2022

Julie Kathleen Merryman died on Wednesday morning, August 17, 2022. Gone too soon. She was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Sam and Mamie Merryman, maternal grandparents, Charles and Genevieve Boggs, and her mother, Patricia Merryman. Known to friends and family as Jules, she is survived by her father, Lambert Merryman, siblings (and their spouses), Laurie Jordan (Clay Jordan), Mitch...

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