Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.
Jean Ellis Odom
Jul 9, 2025
Mrs. Jean Ellis Odom, age 91, of Gallatin, TN passed away peacefully on July 09, 2025, surrounded by family.
A celebration of life will be held at Hillwood Presbyterian Church on August 23rd, 2025, with visitation at 12:30pm, and service beginning at 2:00pm.
Jean was born August 31st, 1933, in Kansas City, MO to the late Paul Carlton Ellis and Marian Titus...
Philip Bergeron Gibbons
Jul 8, 2025
Philip Bergeron Gibbons, a cherished member of the community and a dedicated family man, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, in Gallatin, Tennessee, at the age of 79. Born on February 6, 1946, in Wilton, New Hampshire, Philip epitomized hard work and dedication throughout his life.
Known for his career as a longtime general contractor specializing in restaurant construction, he...
Donna Jo Jackson
Jul 8, 2025
Donna Jo Jackson, age 58, went to be with the Lord on July 8, 2025.
Born on April 5, 1967, Donna is survived and was the beloved daughter of Billie Edgar Maxson and Teresa June Plummer Maxson, two cherished brothers, Ron Maxson (Andrea) and Bill Maxson (Sarah).
Donna leaves behind two children: Jay (JJ) Todd Walls Jr. (Morgan), and Ben Jackson Cornette...
Mary Lennell Ensey
Jul 7, 2025
Mary Lennell Ensey, age 70, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on July 7, 2025, surrounded by her most treasured friends and family.
Born on July 17, 1954, Lennell was the beloved daughter of the late Enoch Neil Ensey and Anna Jane Ensey, and survived by cherished sister Gloria Jane Andrews (Fred).
Lennell was a faithful and active member of...
Scott Alexander Ingham
Jul 2, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Scott Alexander Ingham, who left this world far too soon on July 2, 2025, at the age of 33.
Born on September 20, 1991, Scott was a man with a huge heart and a compassionate soul. He truly knew no stranger—his warmth, kindness, and easygoing nature made everyone feel like a friend. Scott...
Kathy Jo Tate Barnes
Jul 2, 2025
Kathy Jo (Tate) Barnes, 56, of White House, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, surrounded by her family at Sumner Regional Medical Center—the same place where her story began on April 3, 1969.
Kathy’s life was one marked by love, grace, and an unshakable faith. In August of 1969, she was placed in the...
Christopher Noel Andress
Jun 28, 2025
Christopher Noel Andress, age 52 of Gallatin, passed away unexpectedly on June 28, 2025. Christopher was born on November 2, 1972 in Neptune, New Jersey to Donald and Nancy Andress.
Christopher was preceded in death by his father, Donald Andress.
He is survived by his children, Jeremiah Andress (Ellie) and Jaylen Andress; grandchildren, Emersyn and Maddox Andress; mother, Nancy Andress; brother, Donny...
Sheila Ann Eagles
Jun 27, 2025
Sheila Ann Eagles was born in Burlington, Vermont on a beautiful autumn afternoon, Sunday, October 6, 1946. She was welcomed into the world by her loving parents, Alvin and Peg Hill. When Sheila was just a young child, the family moved to California, where she would spend most of her life.
She graduated from Sunset High School with aspirations of becoming...
Margaret Frances Carter
Jun 26, 2025
Margaret Frances Carter, age 77 of Westmoreland, Tennessee was born March 16th, 1948 to the late Garland & Edith Creasy. She passed away on June 26th, 2025 in Westmoreland, Tennessee.
She was a very loved Mom, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Daughter, Aunt & Friend. She lived a very eventful and fun life in her younger years that most would never dream of. Her...
Joseph Drews Zacovic
Jun 26, 2025
Joseph Drews Zacovic, age 94 of Hendersonville, passed away June 26, 2025. Mr. Zacovic was born on April 26, 1931 in Republic, PA to the late Joseph Zacovic and the late Bertha Drews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Antionette Zacovic (nee Tarantino); brother, Charles; sisters, Carolyn and Doris; and great-granddaughter,...
Raymond Clay
Jun 25, 2025
Raymond Clay was born on November 1, 1942 to the late Herbert and Lucille Clay of Bellwood, TN. Raymond was one of twelve siblings. Raymond is a member of the Christian congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
He passed away on June 25, 2025 at the age of 82 years old with his loving wife, Mary Clay, by his side. Raymond was preceded...
James Clinton "Clint" Burns, Jr.
Jun 24, 2025
James Clinton (Clint) Burns Jr.
08.23.1967- 06.24.2025
Beloved Son, Husband, Father, Papa, Friend, and so much more.
On Tuesday, June 24th of 2025 at 12:10p, our sweet daddy entered into the presence of Jesus. My precious mom and sisters and I all held his hands as his soul left us for a season. Saying see you later, as sweet a gift as...
Charles William King
Jun 24, 2025
Charles W. King, age 81 of Gallatin, passed away unexpectedly on June 24, 2025. Mr. King was born on July 23, 1943 in Woodbury, Tennessee to the late Albert Lee King and the late Mary Frances Cannaday Martin.
He is survived by his children, Willie King (Britaney) and Shirley Ann Johnson; grandchildren, Charles William King, III, Steven King, Cierra Younglove, Nathan...
Jimmie Gale Woods
Jun 23, 2025
Jimmie Gale Woods, age 81 of Portland, was born on September 27, 1943 and entered into eternal rest on June 23, 2025 at her home.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James Howard Cron and Aileene Helmenteller Cron; and her brother, Jerry Cron.
She leaves behind one son, Jeff Woods, one daughter, Jo Ellen Shanklin (Jeff); granddaughter, Andreea Woods; grandson,...
Timothy Dwayne Kimble
Jun 20, 2025
Timothy Dwayne "Tim" Kimble, age 54 of White House, TN passed away at his home on June 20, 2025. He was born August 14, 1970 in Nashville, TN to the late Timothy Dwight Kimble and the former Teresa Carleen Cawthon.
Tim worked as a mechanic, landscaper, and in concrete construction throughout the years. He was avid football fan and loved hard...
Joshua Tyler Neely
Jun 20, 2025
Joshua “Tyler” Neely, age 30 of Joelton passed away on Friday June 20, 2025, at Skyline Medical Center.
He was born June 22, 1994 in Nashville, TN. A carpenter by trade, Tyler spent his working career in the construction industry working with his dad Richard Neely. Tyler enjoyed spending time with his friends but most of all, he cherished the time...
Dorothy Ann Porter
Jun 20, 2025
Dorothy Ann (Smith) Porter of Hendersonville, TN was born on March 13, 1935 to the late Frank L. and Marguerite Smith in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1953. She attended Tennessee Tech University where she met her husband, Grover Louis (G.L.) Porter. Dorothy married G.L. Porter on Dec. 17, 1955. G.L. grew up in...
Faye Potter
Jun 20, 2025
Faye Potter, a beloved matriarch, departed this world on June 20, 2025, in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, at the age of 84. Born on May 29, 1941, in Lebanon, Tennessee, Faye was a woman who embodied strength, resilience, and an indomitable spirit. With a fiery personality, she held firm to her beliefs and left an impression on all who crossed her path.
Faye's...
Dr. Larry Keith Hildebrand
Jun 18, 2025
Dr. Larry Keith Hildebrand, a native of Oak Hill, West Virginia, passed away at his home in Gallatin, Tennessee on June 18th, one day shy of his 71st birthday, after battling through corticobasal degeneration, an atypical Parkinson syndrome. He was a devoted husband, proud father of five daughters, and cherished grandfather.
Keith’s journey in dentistry began when he became the first...
Baker N. "Buzz" Black
Jun 17, 2025
Baker N. “Buzz” Black, age 74 of Westmoreland, passed away June 16, 2025. Buzz was born on November 13, 1950 in Gallatin, Tennessee to the late William and Elizabeth Black.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-mother, Mary East Black.
He is survived by his siblings, Phyllis Morton and William L. Black, Jr.; aunt, Celia Black;...
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