OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.

Darrell B. Martin

Darrell B. Martin

Feb 12, 2025

Darrell B. Martin, age 81 of Gallatin, passed away February 12, 2025 at his home. He was preceded in death by his brother, Billy Martin; and sisters, Sandra Martin and Sharon Martin.

Darrell is survived by his wife, Gail Martin; children, Angela Mark, Jason Martin, Philip Martin, Katrina Keith, and Asa Keith; former wife, Paula Pierce; grandchildren, Tyler Berringer, Janelle Blackstock,...

Pat Burke

Pat Burke

Feb 11, 2025

Pat Burke, born February 26, 1959, in Nashville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home in Castalian Springs, Tennessee, on February 11, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving family, reflecting the warmth and connection he fostered throughout his life.

A 1977 graduate of Hendersonville High School, Pat pursued further education at Nashville Tech, where he graduated with a certificate in media...

Jimmy Lee Moss

Jimmy Lee Moss

Feb 9, 2025

Jimmy Lee Moss, age 73 of Westmoreland, passed away February 9, 2025. Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lee Moss and Rinda Marie Sims Moss; and his brother, Robert Howard Moss. 

He is survived by his children, Timothy Moss, Jason Moss, and Barbara Moss French; four grandchildren; sister, Ruth Anderson; and brother, Rick Moss. 

There are no services planned...

Anne Stephens

Anne Stephens

Feb 7, 2025

Martha Anne Stephens, 89, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away on February 7th, 2025 after complications of the flu. Anne was born September 14, 1935 in Hendersonville, TN, to Erlyne Faye Dillard (Andrews) and Fred Herlin Oldham. Preceded in death by her parents, sister Carolyn Faye Franklin, and son Micheal Levoy Hodges. She grew up in Gallatin and Nashville and graduated...

Melissa Gale Wix-Medlock

Melissa Gale Wix-Medlock

Jan 31, 2025

Melissa Gale “Missy” Wix-Medlock, age 55 of Gallatin, passed from this life at her mother’s home in Portland, TN. She was born on September 16, 1969 in Portland, TN to the late Larry Wayne Butcher, Sr. and Wanda Gale (Suttle) Butcher. Missy was a 1987 graduate of Portland High School and was a member of First Baptist Church in Portland,...

Pamela Sue Spear

Pamela Sue Spear

Jan 25, 2025

Pam Sue Spear, age 63 of Madison, went home to the Lord on January 25th, 2025. Pam was born January 14th, 1962, in Madison, Tennessee to James and Jean Mundy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sister Jamie Mundy and Brother Ralph Mundy. Pam is survived by her Husband of 40 years, Larry Spear; daughters, Brittany Sevenich (Alex);...

Robert Bruce Sims

Robert Bruce Sims

Jan 24, 2025

Robert “Bruce” Sims, 73, went to be with the Lord on Jan. 24, 2025 surrounded by his cherished family at their home in Portland, TN. With determination and strength, Bruce fought a courageous 11 month battle with inoperable brain cancer.

Bruce was born Dec. 22, 1951 in Danville, KY to the late Robert Brown Sims and Hilda Robinson Sims. They instilled...

Margaret Ann Freeman

Margaret Ann Freeman

Jan 24, 2025

Margaret Ann Freeman

June 18, 1939 – January 24, 2025

Margaret Ann Freeman passed peacefully from this earth on January 24, 2025. Born June 18, 1939 in Ipswich, England, Margaret was 85 years old. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband Bil Freeman, her father Earnest C. Cullum, her mother Dolly M. Cullum, and her sister Maureen Bridges. She is survived...

Christopher Scott Reece

Christopher Scott Reece

Jan 24, 2025

Christopher “Scott” Reece

Scott Reece, 73, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home January 24, 2025. 

Scott was born June 6, 1951 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to James A. Reece and Gladys Wright Reece. He was raised in Clarksville, Tennessee and resided in Goodlettsville, Tennessee for over 40 years.

After Scott graduated from Clarksville High School in 1969, he attended North...

Kathy Mae Stubbs

Kathy Mae Stubbs

Jan 23, 2025

Kathy Mae Stubbs, age 75 of Madison, went home to be with the Lord on January 23, 2025. Kathy was born on January 16, 1950 in Dover, Tennessee to the late Eugene and Mary Herndon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Betty Longino, Ann Wheeler, Linda Ramsey, and Max Herndon.

She is survived by...

Marilyn "Sissy" Thomas

Marilyn "Sissy" Thomas

Jan 22, 2025

Marilyn “Sissy” Thomas, a lifelong resident of Goodlettsville, Tennessee, departed her earthly life January 22, 2025 with her family by her side. She was seventy-three years old. Sissy is survived by her husband, Jim; her daughter, Jamie Rainey (Colby); grandsons, Tucker and Taylor Rainey; her sister, Beth Frost and her brother, Robin Frost (Tammy). Sissy loved her in-law families and...

Loretta Frances Teal Hall

Loretta Frances Teal Hall

Jan 18, 2025

Loretta Frances Teal Hall

November 15, 1940 – January 18, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Irene Sullivan; husband Earl Hall and Son Robert Thomas Teal. 

She was a member of the Lambuth Memorial Methodist Church in Gallatin. She loved the Lord, and her last days on earth were a true testament to how strong her faith was. 

She...

John James Peyton

John James Peyton

Jan 15, 2025

Col. John James Peyton, U.S. Army Retired, age 91 of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025. 

John was born on December 12, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York to the late John J. Peyton and the late Beatrice Cullen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sons, John Robert Peyton and Mark Thomas Peyton;...

Melvin Curtis Fletcher

Melvin Curtis Fletcher

Jan 12, 2025

Melvin “Curtis” Fletcher, age 59 of Joelton, TN, passed away January 12, 2025. He was born September 29, 1965, in Dayton, OH to Leon Talton Fletcher Sr. and the former Geneva Mabel Jenkins.

Curtis grew up in Dayton, OH and later moved to Dry Ridge, KY. He joined the Army eventually serving in Seventh Special Forces as a Green Beret. During...

Margaret Louise Wiseman

Margaret Louise Wiseman

Jan 12, 2025

Margaret Louise Wiseman, age 94 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully at her home on January 12, 2025 surrounded by her family. Born on August 17, 1930, in South Tunnel, Tennessee, to the late R.A. "Chief" Adams and the late Cordie Adams, Margaret lived a life rich in love, friendship, and faith.

Margaret was a proud member of the Gallatin High School...

Don Dallenbach

Don Dallenbach

Jan 12, 2025

Don Dallenbach aged 58, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on January 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 9, 1966, in Taipei, Taiwan, Don had a heart of service and dedicated his life to supporting others, both in his career and in his personal relationships.

A proud 32-year member of the Hendersonville Fire Department, Don...

Helen Dodson Johnson

Helen Dodson Johnson

Jan 11, 2025

Helen Dodson Johnson, age 99, passed away peacefully in Hendersonville, Tennessee, on January 11, 2025 due to heart failure. She was born June 20, 1925, in Russellville, Tennessee to Nora and Gale Dodson. She grew up in Russellville, graduated from Whitesburg High School and at age 19 began work in Oak Ridge in a secretive defense job at Tennessee Eastman...

Jessie Ann Derseweh

Jessie Ann Derseweh

Jan 9, 2025

Born in Aetna, TN, on May 2, 1943, Jessie Ann Burns Derseweh passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on January 9, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Truman and Onie (Brake) Burns, and her siblings.

Jessie is survived by her children: Bobby Briley (Rhonda), Kevin Ledford (Sheri), Bruce Briley, Tammy Pearson, and Barry Briley (Amy); her grandchildren:...

Paul David Johnson

Paul David Johnson

Jan 7, 2025

P. David Johnson, age 76 of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and formerly of Nashville, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2025. 

David was born on December 16, 1948 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Paul Johnson and the late Opal Dee Russell Dozier. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kathy Arredondo. 

He is survived by his...

Louie Alfred Belt, Jr.

Louie Alfred Belt, Jr.

Jan 7, 2025

Louie Alfred Belt, Jr., age 61 of Gallatin, passed away January 7, 2025. Louie was born on April 20, 1963, in Sikeston, Missouri.

He was preceded in death by his father, Louie Alfred Belt.

Louie is survived by his wife, Nancy Belt of Gallatin, TN; his mother Patricia Belt of Hendersonville, TN; his sister and sister-in-law, Teresa Belt and Teresa Rose of...

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