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Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.

John Richard Houdeshell

John Richard Houdeshell

Dec 31, 2023

John Richard Houdeshell, age 84 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023. John was born on January 25, 1939 in Old Hickory, Tennessee to the late Franklin Eugene Houdeshell and the late Daisy Midgett Houdeshell.

 

In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his son, John Richard Houdeshell, Jr. and his sister, Marie...

James Williams Hawkins, Jr.

James Williams Hawkins, Jr.

Dec 27, 2023

 

James William Hawkins, Jr., age 74 of Old Hickory, passed away December 27, 2023 at his home. Mr. Hawkins was born on June 7, 1949 in Nashville, Tennessee.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James William Hawkins, Sr., and Bettye Z. Jordan.

He is survived by his children, James W. Hawkins III, Kimberly Hawkins Little, Jamie Hawkins...

James Martin Kemph

James Martin Kemph

Dec 27, 2023

James “Jim” Martin Kemph, 66, passed away on December 27th, 2023, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was born on July, 28th, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois to Eugene and Rosemary Kemph.Throughout his life, Jim was known for his kind heart, love of sports, and his unwavering dedication to his family.  His commitment to his family and faith were his top priorities as...

Lisa "Bunnie" Tousignant

Lisa "Bunnie" Tousignant

Dec 27, 2023

Lisa “Bunnie” Tousignant, age 59 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2023 at her home. Bunnie was born on March 2, 1964 in Manchester, New Hampshire to the late Robert and Jane Pokigo.

 

She is survived by her husband, Carl Tousignant; children, Travis Blanchette (Kassidy), Sarah Winslow, and Justin Tousignant; grandchildren, Ariah Blanchette and Garrett Tousignant;...

Ida Arminda Kelly Wilson

Ida Arminda Kelly Wilson

Dec 25, 2023

  Ida Arminda “Mindy”( Kelly) Wilson (3/17/1942 – 12/25/2023) Age 81. Surrounded by her loved ones and the calming embrace of our lord, Mindy departed on her final journey Christmas morning.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 13th at 1p.m. at Bagdad Church of Christ located at 1015 Salt Lick Creek Rd. Pleasant Shade, TN.

Mindy was born March...

Stephen Allen Wilgus

Stephen Allen Wilgus

Dec 24, 2023

     Stephen Allen Wilgus of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center on December 24, 2023, after a long illness.

 

     Steve was born in Tell City, Indiana, on June 28, 1949, to John and June Wilgus. Steve attended schools in Evansville and Madisonville, Kentucky, before studying engineering at Vanderbilt University. While in college, he was...

Ona Mae Black Beisel

Ona Mae Black Beisel

Dec 19, 2023

Ona Mae Black Beisel age 84 of Gallatin, passed away December 19, 2023 at her home.

 

Ona was born on October 8, 1939 in New Hope, Alabama to the late Alvin Stewart and the late Nannie Pepper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Beisel; brothers, Edsel and Marvin Stewart; and...

Ronald P. Elliott, Sr.

Ronald P. Elliott, Sr.

Dec 19, 2023

 

Ronald Preston Elliott, Sr. Age 87 of Madison passed away December 19, 2023. Ron was born in Salisbury, Maryland on April 12, 1936. He is preceded in death by his parents Howard Preston Elliott, Blanche Belle Church, and his beloved wife of 59 years Leslie Ann Elliott.

 

Ron is survived by his children, R.P. Elliott (Teresa), Edie...

Victor David Neuenschwander

Victor David Neuenschwander

Dec 17, 2023

Victor David Neuenschwander, age 80 of White House, TN passed away December 17, 2023 at his home in White House.  He was born January 12, 1943 in Pratt, KS to the late Victor Elmer and Evelyn Hermine Cantley Neuenschwander.

Victor a member of the graduating class of 1961 from Cohn High School and married the love of his life, Charlene,...

Ohlie Clifton Brown

Ohlie Clifton Brown

Dec 17, 2023

 

Ohlie Clifton “Butch” Brown Jr, 70 of Gallatin, TN, passed peacefully at his home on December 17th, 2023; he was born September 8th,1953 to the late Wallace Jefferson Brown and Dorothy Baskerville Brown.

Butch is preceded in death by his brother Wallace Wayne Brown of Portland.  Butch is survived by daughter, Tammi Linnea (Brown) Whitefield (Ronnie); granddaughters, Mary Jane (Janie)...

Jeffrey Paul Doyle

Jeffrey Paul Doyle

Dec 15, 2023

     Jeffrey Paul Doyle, 60, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 following a car accident.

        Jeff was born on July 25, 1963 in Fort Knox, Kentucky. He graduated from Portland High School in 1983. After graduation he joined the Navy and was stationed on USS Enterprise. In 1989, he married the late Dana Lassiter and fathered two children. Jeff...

Jerry Alexander Burnette

Jerry Alexander Burnette

Dec 13, 2023

Jerry Alexander Burnette, age 82 of Hendersonville, passed away peacefully December 13, 2023, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s and Dementia.

 

Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Lillie and Earl Burnette of Duncan, SC.

 

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Gail Ingle Burnette; children, Jennifer Steinle (Preston) of Hendersonville, Tennessee, and...

Tommy Phelps, Sr.

Tommy Phelps, Sr.

Dec 7, 2023

Tommy Phelps, Sr., age 81 of Gallatin, passed away suddenly December 7, 2023. Tommy was born on January 16, 1942 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to the late Jim Washington Phelps and the late Lona Jane Higgs Phelps. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Jay Phelps and Billy Phelps.

 

Tommy is survived...

Joyce Mae Robinson Scott

Joyce Mae Robinson Scott

Dec 6, 2023

Joyce Mae Robinson Scott, age 90 of Gallatin, passed away December 6, 2023. Joyce was born on September 9, 1933 in Adolphus, Kentucky to the late Paul H. Robinson and the late Nichola Belle Mankin Robinson Jones.

 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Stephen Scott and one brother. She is survived...

Michael Ray Schoolcraft

Michael Ray Schoolcraft

Dec 4, 2023

Michael Ray Schoolcraft, age 82, of Hartsville, Tennessee passed away December 4, 2023. Mike was born on February 25, 1941 in Midland, Texas.

As an electrician, soldier, superintendent, manager, father, and husband, Mike Schoolcraft exemplifiedhonor, charity, gentleness, and kindness. Mike passed away on December 4, 2023, in Gallatin,Tennessee, at the age of 82. Mike was a Texan, preferring the...

Susan Vann

Susan Vann

Dec 4, 2023

Susan Vann, age 77, passed away on Dec 4, 2023. Susan was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina in 1946 and moved to Pensacola during her high school years. Susan was a beautiful person, inside and out, and touched the lives of so many people.

 

Susan was preceded in death by her father, Glen Odell Bundy; her mother, Elizabeth Pylypow;...

Bryan Scot Jobes

Bryan Scot Jobes

Nov 30, 2023

Bryan Scot Jobes, age 43 of Goodlettsville, passed away unexpectedly on November 30, 2023. Bryan was born on July 28, 1980 in Evansville, Indiana to Robert C. Jobes, Jr. and Lynn Crider Teal. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lynn Teal.

 

Bryan is survived by his parents, Bob and Connie Jobes; sisters, Kara Garrett (Johnny), Danielle...

Brenda Blakeman Marlar

Brenda Blakeman Marlar

Nov 29, 2023

Brenda Blakeman Marlar, age 75 of Madison, passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2023 at her home. Brenda was born on October 1, 1948 in Alexandria, Virginia to the late Rocliffe Marvin Blakeman and the late Mary Elizabeth Kanigosky Blakeman.

 

She is survived by her son, Stan Marlar, Jr.; grandchildren, Hayden Marlar (Hannah), Hannah Marlar, Hope Marlar, and...

Kimberly Jane Taubert

Kimberly Jane Taubert

Nov 27, 2023

Kimberly “Kim” Jane Taubert, age 54 of Hendersonville, passed away November 27, 2023. Kim was born on August 5, 1969 in Jamestown, Tennessee to the late Curt Taubert and the late Carolyn Duvall Taubert.

 

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Hubert and Ester Taubert, Clyde and Flora Duvall; brother, Curt Taubert; sister,...

Ruby Delores Cornet

Ruby Delores Cornet

Nov 26, 2023

Ruby Delores Cornet passed away suddenly on November 26, 2023 at the age of 79. 

 

 She is preceded in death by her husband Pete Cornet. Parents George & Elizabeth Rosenbaum, siblings Lloyd Rosenbaum, Kenny Rosenbaum, Mary Etta Gazaway, sons Maverick Cornet, Mike Cornet, baby boy Cornet lost at birth, baby girl Cornet lost at birth, grandson Joseph Cornet.

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