OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.

Clara Georgette Brunk

Clara Georgette Brunk

Jul 1, 2020

Clara Georgette Brunk, age 58 of Pleasant Shade, TN, passed away July 1, 2020. She was born on January 9, 1962 in Pulaski, KY to the late George and Mary Cline. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Regina Cline and sister, Nona Sanford. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Brunk; daughters,...

Mrs. Jo Ewin

Mrs. Jo Ewin

Jun 28, 2020

Jo Ewin, age 83 of Hendersonville, passed away unexpectedly June 28, 2020 at her home. Mrs. Ewin was born on August 22, 1936 in St. Petersburg, Florida to the late Dutch Lange and the late Imogene Snow. Jo worked at Bluegrass Country Club for over 40 years and loved her work; she enjoyed gardening and caring for animals; she loved...

Sylvia D Evans

Sylvia D Evans

Jun 27, 2020

Sylvia D. Evans, age 72, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at home. Mau Mau, as her family knew her, was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. For 50 years, she enjoyed her work as an insurance agent. She also loved sewing quilts, camping and horseback riding. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Kenneth R. Evans;...

Lorene Hurtig Gasper

Lorene Hurtig Gasper

Jun 24, 2020

Lorene Hurtig Gasper, age 89, of Lafayette and Red Boiling Springs TN, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in Hendersonville, TN. Lorene was a loving mother who lived life to the fullest. She was always happy and very kind. She was blessed to have been able to travel and see a lot of the country. She found herself happiest...

Mary Elizabeth Voyles

Mary Elizabeth Voyles

Jun 21, 2020

Sumner Funeral & Cremation is honored to serve the family of Ms. Mary Elizabeth Voyles. There are no services scheduled at this time.

Gregory Cecil Garner Jr.

Gregory Cecil Garner Jr.

Jun 19, 2020

Gregory Cecil Garner, Jr., age 43, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020. Greg was a loving fiancé, father, son, brother, uncle and friend. He was the life of every room that he walked into and had friends everywhere he went. Even in pain and illness, he radiated joy. Among his working UBS family, he was the loud happy one...

Earl W. Hall

Earl W. Hall

Jun 17, 2020

Earl William Hall, age 84, passed away June 17, 2020 in Gallatin, Tennessee. Mr. Hall was born on September 6, 1935 in Gallatin, TN to the late Walter Hall and Vassie Johnson Hall Smith. Earl was born and raised in Gallatin, still residing in the house he was born in up until his health allowed. Earl was the youngest of...

Carol Hattaway Johnson Caldwell

Carol Hattaway Johnson Caldwell

Jun 17, 2020

Carol Hattaway Johnson Caldwell, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2020. Carol was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who had an impact on everyone she met. She retired from Bank of America in Greenwood, SC after 38 years of service in many different roles. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hendersonville and former member...

"Penny" Patrol Elizabeth Haag

"Penny" Patrol Elizabeth Haag

Jun 16, 2020

Patrol Elizabeth “Penny” Haag, born on March 11, 1924, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at the age of 96. Penny left her residence at Park Place Retirement Community in Hendersonville, TN and took up her new residence in Heaven. Penny was a wonderful and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed playing cards with her friends and playing...

Paul Henry Zola

Paul Henry Zola

Jun 14, 2020

Paul Henry Zola, age 69, was called by his Creator to return home on the 14th of June, 2020, after a surprise diagnosis of a Glioblastoma in February. He fought hard for several months to slow the progress of a very aggressive form of brain cancer. He will lay peacefully with his parents at St. Patrick's Cemetery in Crittenden, NY....

William Howard "Billy" Taylor

William Howard "Billy" Taylor

Jun 13, 2020

William H. "Billy" Taylor, age 72 of Westmoreland, passed away June 13, 2020 surrounded by his family. Mr. Taylor was born on January 29, 1948 in Trenton, New Jersey to the late Stanley and Catherine Taylor. Billy enjoyed fishing, boating, being in the outdoors, and caring for his property. He was a loving husband and father, but also loved to...

Merl Alexander Wheeley

Merl Alexander Wheeley

Jun 12, 2020

Merl Alexander Wheeley passed away peacefully at his home on Friday June 12, 2020 following an extended illness one month shy of his 78th birthday. Merl was born on July 14th, 1942 at home in New Hope Hollow, Hendersonville Tennessee, Sumner County to L. A. Wheeley and Gerta Lillian Doss Wheeley. Merl was the youngest of six children. He was...

Charles Grant Allen, Sr.

Charles Grant Allen, Sr.

Jun 10, 2020

Charles Grant Allen, Sr., age 74 of Hendersonville, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Charles Grant was born in Coopers, West Virginia, in 1945 to the late William Franklin “Frank” Allen and Mable Louise (Sorah) Allen. He graduated from Bramwell High School in 1963. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from ABF Trucking...

James Larry Cole

James Larry Cole

Jun 7, 2020

James Larry Cole, age 66 of Gallatin, passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2020. James was born on September 18, 1953 at Nashville General Hospital in Nashville. He was the seventh child of nine siblings. He spent most of his life in Sumner County. He worked for Oscar Mayer 19 years and the rest of his career as a mechanic....

Dr. William R. Caldwell

Dr. William R. Caldwell

Jun 3, 2020

Dr. William R. "Bill" Caldwell MD, age 71 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2020. Dr. Caldwell was born February 14th, 1949 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Gustavious Henry Caldwell and the late Naomi Rudolph Caldwell. Dr. Caldwell was the founder, president and leader of Gallatin Women's Center for over 32 years. He welcomed over 4,700 newborns...

Laura Sue Fogle

Laura Sue Fogle

Jun 3, 2020

Laura Sue Fogle, age 54 of Westmoreland, passed away unexpectedly June 3, 2020. Laura was born on December 4, 1965 in Davidson County, TN to the late Earl and Louvina Roberts. Laura was a dedicated mother to her children and enjoyed being a grandmother. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Tina Thompson. She...

Ross Enloe Kell

Ross Enloe Kell

Jun 2, 2020

Ross Enloe Kell, age 95 of Hendersonville, passed away on June 2, 2020. He was born on June 19, 1924 in Spencer, TN. He is preceded in death by his parents, Smith Denton Kell and Bonnie Heady Kell; his sisters, Minnie Nolan Kell and Sammy Baker; his wife, Rachel Geisler Kell; and his daughter, Katherine Harris (Kell). He is survived...

Florence Alline Martin

Florence Alline Martin

Jun 1, 2020

Florence Alline Martin, age 97 of Hendersonville, went to be with the Lord on June 1, 2020. She was born to Zack Taylor Martin and Vera Mai McMurtry Martin on February 6, 1923, in Hendersonville. Ms. Martin was Credit Manager for A & J Furniture in Nashville prior to her retirement. She served as Secretary/Treasurer of Shallowford Pentecostal Church for...

Basel Manley Mixon

Basel Manley Mixon

May 31, 2020

Basel Manley Mixon III was born in Orangeburg, SC, to Lieutenant Colonel Basel and Florence Mixon. As a military family, Manley, along with older twin sisters, Anne and Sue, and younger sister, Madeleine, lived all over the world – including places like Okinawa, Japan; San Francisco, CA; and Denver, CO. They settled in Nashville, TN as Basel, Jr.’s military career...

Jackie Ray Dobbs

Jackie Ray Dobbs

May 31, 2020

Jackie Ray Dobbs, age 70, of Hendersonville, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020. He was a member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Antioch. He had a wonderful sense of humor and he loved his family very much. He loved hard and he loved to be loved, and he was in love with music. He had an amazing voice...

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