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Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.

Carrie Elizabeth Graves

Carrie Elizabeth Graves

Aug 31, 2017

Carrie Elizabeth Pemberton Graves, age 80, of Gallatin passed away at her residence on Thursday, August 31, 2017. Carrie was born on December 7, 1936 to Richard Lonzo and Sara Melvina Payton Pemberton. She was married to the love of her life Delano Ward Graves Sr. in April 1962. Together, they made their home and raised their two children in...

Harlin Roy Holt

Harlin Roy Holt

Aug 29, 2017

Harlin Roy Holt, Sr. was born November 7, 1940 in Nashville, TN and he passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at his residence in Gallatin surrounded by his family. Mr. Holt was 76 years old. Harlin was the son of Samuel Roy and Jeanelle Holt. He was a member of the Old Union Church of Christ, retired from AT&T...

John Walter Menz

John Walter Menz

Aug 25, 2017

John Walter Menz was born October 4, 1945 in Redwood Falls, MN and he passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017 at his residence in Gallatin at the age of 71. John was the son of Donald Conrad and Harriette Wolverton Menz. He was a business owner and a veteran of the US Navy. He was preceded in death by...

Gerald Richard Sims

Gerald Richard Sims

Aug 24, 2017

Gerald Richard Sims was born September 29, 1942 in Metcalfe County, KY and he passed away at his residence in Gallatin on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at the age of 74. Gerald was the son of Joseph Cordell Sims and Myrtle Withers Sims. He was a retired employee of the TVA Steam Plant after 27 years of service. He was...

Ellen Faye Lawson

Ellen Faye Lawson

Aug 16, 2017

Ellen Faye Lawson, age 62 of Hendersonville, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She is preceded in death by her parents, Homer and Lorene Grizzle. Ellen is survived by her son, Billy (Stephanie) Cothern; her daughter, Deonna (Jeff) Houchins; husband, Herbert Dunavant; grandchildren, Christa Beyerll, Orin Houchins, Elan Houchins, Jason Cothern,...

Diana C. Mckeever

Diana C. Mckeever

Aug 11, 2017

Diana C. McKeever was born October 11, 1949 in Springfield, Ohio and she passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017 at her residence in Gallatin, TN at the age of 67. Diana was the daughter of Stewart Riley Corry and Cleo Juanita Kirk. Diana was a graduate of Ohio State University. Before retirement she worked as a Special Education Teacher...

Jane C. Morgan

Jane C. Morgan

Aug 11, 2017

Jane C. Morgan was born July 27, 1954 and she passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin at the age of 63. Jane was the daughter of Fred and Melisha Louise Gurganus Chastain. She was in the real estate business. Jane was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband,...

Frank Lee Cherry Jr.

Frank Lee Cherry Jr.

Aug 5, 2017

Frank Lee Cherry, Jr., age 81 of Hendersonville, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017. Frank was born on September 24, 1935, in Catawba Springs Township, North Carolina, to Ruth Matilda Black and Frank Lee Cherry, Sr. In his early years, he served as President of his graduating class, and was active in many clubs, including County, district and State...

Christopher John Taylor

Christopher John Taylor

Aug 4, 2017

Christopher John Taylor, age 45 of White House, formerly of Hendersonville, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 4, 2017. He was an avid Elvis Fan. He was a ‘people person’ who loved his tattoos. Chris was a history buff, but above all, he loved his family. He is preceded in death by his sister, Melissa Simon. He is survived by...

Charles Robert Blair

Charles Robert Blair

Aug 3, 2017

Charles Robert Blair was born April 18, 1956 in Lansing, MI and he passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017 in the Sumner Regional Medical Center at the age of 61. Charles was the son of Charles Irwin and Inez Arispe Blair. He was an auto mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife Jana...

Brenda Carol Tillman

Brenda Carol Tillman

Jul 24, 2017

Brenda Carol Sanders Tillman was born July 15, 1946 in Sumner County, TN and she passed away at her residence in Westmoreland on Monday, July 24, 2017 at the age of 71. Brenda was the daughter of James Erby Sanders and Ruby Helen Duffer. She worked at Fleetwood Homes in Westmoreland for many years. She was preceded in death by...

Michelle Lynne Holland

Michelle Lynne Holland

Jul 15, 2017

Michelle Lynne Helton Holland was born March 26, 1970 in Indiana and she passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at her residence in Nashville at the age of 47. Michelle was the daughter of Charles Helton and Judith Whitting. She was a nurses aid. She was preceded in death by her mother and partner, Bobby Alred. Survivors include three...

Holland Alexander White

Holland Alexander White

Jul 15, 2017

Holland White, age 84, of Hendersonville, TN, was a testament to the impact that a loving and giving man can have on his family. He passed from this life on Saturday, July 15, surrounded by those who knew and loved him as a husband, father, grandfather and hero. He is preceded in death by his parents, Chester and Anna White;...

Mary Jane Sullivan

Mary Jane Sullivan

Jul 15, 2017

Mary Jane Sullivan, age 87 of Hendersonville, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017. She is survived by her daughters, Patricia Anderson and Kathy Kemp; and son, William Sullivan. All services will be on Friday, July 21, 2017 in Wheaton, IL. Services have been entrusted to Austin & Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 104 Sanders Ferry Road, Hendersonville TN...

Kayton Arthur Roberts

Kayton Arthur Roberts

Jul 13, 2017

Kayton Roberts, age 83 of Greenbrier TN, left to be with our Lord on July 13, 2017. He is proceeded in death by his wife, Iva Lee; brothers, Oswald, Joe, and Vance; and sister, Francis. He is survived by his children, Louie Roberts (Fran), Jan Roberts-Williams (Les), and Martin Roberts (Tiffanie); along with five grandchildren, Adam, Natalie, Samuel, Jaima, and...

Rosmary Wade

Rosmary Wade

Jul 4, 2017

Rosmary Garnet Sebesta Wade age 98 of Hendersonville passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in Hendersonville. She was born January 11, 1919 near Brookville, KS. She was the daughter of Frank and Theresa Sebesta. Rosmary was a teacher who taught every grade from second through college ending her career as a special education teacher with a masters degree. She...

Ginger Lynn Franklin

Ginger Lynn Franklin

Jul 3, 2017

Ginger Lynn Franklin was born September 4, 1958 in Nashville, TN and she passed away on Monday, July 3, 2017 at Alive Hospice in Nashville at the age of 58. She was the daughter of William Maxie and Nancy Lynn Tacker Franklin. She was in sales. Ginger was preceded in death by her father, William Maxie Franklin, mother, Nancy Lynn...

Ronnie Wayne Cruse

Ronnie Wayne Cruse

Jun 29, 2017

Ronnie Wayne Cruse was born February 21, 1954 in Boaz, KY and he passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville at the age of 63. Ronnie was the son of James Howard and Ollie Irene Curtis Cruse. He was a construction worker. Mr. Cruse was preceded in death by his parents and two...

Eric Bivins

Eric Bivins

Jun 26, 2017

Eric Bivins age 36 went to be with our Lord on Monday, June 26, 2017 in Greenville, KY. Eric served our country in the United States Army, where he was combat wounded and a purple heart recipient. Eric was a loving husband, father, son, grandson, uncle and friend. As we all knew a vivid UK Wildcat fan. Eric is survived...

Martha Sue Cross

Martha Sue Cross

Jun 24, 2017

Martha Sue Cross, age 70 of Hendersonville, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017. She was a loving wife, mother and NANA. She loved her family more than anything else. She was loved by all and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walker and Eva Bandy; brothers, Sgt. Richard Bandy and David Bandy; and...

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