OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.

James Michael Barrett Jr.

James Michael Barrett Jr.

Jul 15, 2022

Mr. James Michael Barrett Jr., age 53, of Nashville Tennessee passed away July 15, 2022. Michael had a career of over 30 years with Metro Water Services, retired. Is preceded in death by his mother Jean D. Barrett, his father James Michael Barrett Sr., and his sister Brooke B. Hale. He leaves behind a niece Angel Hale, nephew Dylan Hale,...

Harold Buford Scruggs

Harold Buford Scruggs

Jul 15, 2022

Harold Buford Scruggs, age 79, passed away July 15, 2022 in Palatka, Florida after an extended illness. Harold was born on July 2, 1943 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Langon Madison Scruggs and the late Mary Elizabeth Jackson Scruggs. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Joel Madison Scruggs and brother, William Thomas...

Laura Leanne Bearden

Laura Leanne Bearden

Jul 15, 2022

Laura Bearden, age 39, passed away unexpectedly July 15, 2022. Laura was born on September 30, 1982 in Nashville, Tennessee to James Kenney Bearden and Jo Ann McClain Bearden. Laura was preceded in death by her grandparents, John McClain, Frances McClain and Kenneth Bearden. She is survived by her parents, Kenney and Jo Ann Bearden; sister, Beth May (Jesse), nieces,...

Richard Lain Suter

Richard Lain Suter

Jul 13, 2022

Richard Lain Suter, of Gallatin, TN, was born on Dec. 11, 1961 to the late Turner Lawrence Suter and Sue Garrett Suter.  He is survived by his beloved wife Elizabeth Suter, his children; Haley Suter and Austin Suter from his marriage to his late wife; Karen Mayfield Suter, his sisters; Lauren McAnnar and Suzanne Bozza, his granddaughters Nora Lain (1), and...

Hon. William Michael "Mike" Carter

Hon. William Michael "Mike" Carter

Jul 13, 2022

Mike Carter, age 64, of Gallatin, TN, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, following a courageous battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Mike was born on April 10, 1958 in Mission, Texas to Thurman William (TW) and Betty Drake Carter. He graduated from McAllen High School in 1976. Mike had a servant’s heart...

Michael James Mcginnis

Michael James Mcginnis

Jul 13, 2022

Michael James McGinnis 72, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, peacefully passed away on July 13, 2022 surrounded by family and friends, after a difficult battle with Lewy Body dementia. Michael was born in 1950 to Jack and Edith McGinnis in Long Beach, California. After graduating from Long Beach Wilson High School, he pursued a degree in Mathematics at California State University, Long...

Charlene Overton

Charlene Overton

Jul 12, 2022

Charlene Overton, age 84 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2022 at her home. A lifelong resident of Sumner County, Charlene was born on May 2, 1938 to the late Charlie Crutcher and the late Wilma Knight Parker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Clyde Overton; grandson, Robert Overton; and sister,...

Carla Pipper

Carla Pipper

Jul 7, 2022

On July 7, 2022, Carla Pipper went home to be with Jesus after living a life dedicated to serving Him and her family. Carla was born on June 16, 1936, to Johannes Hendrikus Ruchtie and Catharina Carolina Henriette Baumanns in Java, Indonesia. She had six siblings: Eugenie, Mary, Kiki, Herman, Willem and Hendrik. She was married to Henri Pipper on...

Homer Hayden Bradley

Homer Hayden Bradley

Jun 27, 2022

On the evening of June 27, 2022 Heaven opened for Homer Hayden Bradley, age 93, to enter and be with God and his loved ones. A strong Christian, Homer was a lifelong member of Cairo Methodist Church, and a shining example for others to follow in his love, kindness and dedication to helping his fellow men. He was a graduate...

Harold Joseph Trawick

Harold Joseph Trawick

Jun 25, 2022

Harold Joseph Trawick, 56, of Hendersonville passed away on June 25th, 2022 in Hendersonville, TN. Harold was born in Nashville, TN to Joyce and Bobby Trawick on December 18, 1965. He married Jo Ann on May 9th, 1984 in Springfield, TN. He enjoyed his career as a truck driver and was a loving husband, father, and chichi. Harold was preceded...

Harriett R. Dorris

Harriett R. Dorris

Jun 20, 2022

Harriett R. Dorris, age 88 of Greenbrier, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2022. Mrs. Dorris was born on August 15, 1933 in Adairville, Kentucky to the late Wallace and Verna Rutherford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Dorris; and siblings, LaVergne Wilson and Mary Agnes Ratliff. She is survived by her...

William "Bill" Ehlert, Jr.

William "Bill" Ehlert, Jr.

Jun 15, 2022

William “Bill” Ehlert, Jr., age 82 of Gallatin, TN, passed away June 15, 2022 at his home. Mr. Ehlert was born on July 21, 1939 in Longmont, Colorado to the late William and Blanche Ehlert. He was a media member of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries in Baton Rouge, LA. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Ehlert; children, Tish Vigil (Frank),...

Dr. Jarrett Bryant Millsaps, Sr.

Dr. Jarrett Bryant Millsaps, Sr.

Jun 13, 2022

Dr. Jarrett Bryant Millsaps, Sr., took flight into the arms of our Lord Jesus on June 13, 2022, from his back porch sanctuary surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. We rejoice that he is no longer bound by the limits of this earth, is fully healed, and is reunited with many friends and family...

Jarritt Morgan

Jarritt Morgan

Jun 12, 2022

Jarritt Morgan, age 38, of Bethpage, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022. He was born on November 13, 1983, to Sharon Ross and Ronnie Morgan. He was known for his love of Alabama Crimson Tide football. He also enjoyed fishing, car racing, and cooking. Above all, he loved his children. He is survived by his finance, Katie Webb;...

Sara Joletta Meredith

Sara Joletta Meredith

Jun 11, 2022

Sara Meredith, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, passed away at 85 years old, on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Gallatin, Tennessee. Sara was born in Detroit Michigan, on October 17, 1936, to the late C. Earl Meredith and Ruby L. Meredith. She worked at Michigan Consolidated. Upon retirement, she moved to Tennessee. She was known to enjoy Bluegrass music and happy hour....

Charles Ferrell Smotherman

Charles Ferrell Smotherman

Jun 10, 2022

Charles Ferrell Smotherman, age 72 of Gallatin and formerly of Hendersonville, passed away June 10, 2022 surrounded by his family. Charles was born on July 27, 1949 in Nashville, Tennessee to Margaret Elizabeth Winn Smotherman and the late William Albert Smotherman. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Linda Smotherman; daughters, Christy Grenat (Jeremy), Angie Douglas (Kevin) and...

David Neil Glaeser

David Neil Glaeser

Jun 9, 2022

David Neil Glaeser, age 57, of Cottontown, Tennessee, passed away on June 9, 2022, in Baxter, Tennessee. He was born on April 23, 1965, in Midland, Texas, to Bill Glaeser and Margaret Lamb. He was known for his love of driving, snow skiing, water sports, and especially flying and fishing. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a...

Ann Ballard Reagan Tomlinson

Ann Ballard Reagan Tomlinson

Jun 7, 2022

Ann Ballard Reagan Tomlinson, age 83 of Gallatin, passed away June 7, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Tomlinson was born on December 26, 1938 in Pleasant Shade, Tennessee to the late Jasper “Jack” Newton Reagan and the late Annie Clayton Ballard Reagan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles...

Donald Harris Green

Donald Harris Green

Jun 6, 2022

Donald Harris Green, age 81 of Hendersonville, TN passed away June 6, 2022. He was born April 30, 1941 to Milton Harris and Celestine Mahoney Green in Nashville, TN. Mr. Green was a graduate of the Litton Class of 1960 and in his early years as a musician, was a member of local rock group, The Monarchs. He served in...

Nell Conner

Nell Conner

Jun 6, 2022

Nell Conner, age 84 of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away on June 6, 2022, in Nashville, TN. Nell was born on August 22, 1937 in Gattman, Mississippi to the late Virgil Oneal Clanton and Alma Melinda Morris Clanton. Nell was a strong woman who always saw the good in people. In her free time she enjoyed gardening, shopping, reading, cross-word puzzles,...

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