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Barbara Ann Knight

Barbara Ann Knight

Jun 3, 2024

Barbara Ann Knight, age 81, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on June 3, 2024, at Hillcrest Healthcare in Ashland City, Tennessee. Barbara was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 13, 1943, to the late Asa and Edith Pauline Sadler McClendon. She was a 1961 graduate of East High School and worked in general labor with Shrader Electronics and Acme....

Jackie Ray Poss

Jackie Ray Poss

Jun 2, 2024

Jackie Ray Poss, age 80, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, June 2, 2024. Jackie was born in Monroe, North Carolina, on February 15, 1944, to the late Jaloyd Poss and Velma (Cochran) Poss. Jackie was a retired mechanic for Southeastern Brake and Clutch, an avid drag racer for 58 years at Union Hill, loved hunting, fishing and swinging...

Earl Walton Bradley

Earl Walton Bradley

May 30, 2024

Earl Walton Bradley, age 86, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away peacefully to his heavenly home with family by his side, May 30, 2024. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late James Harold Bradley and Mabel (Louallen) Bradley, on April 5, 1938. He was a member of the Bethlehem Free Will Baptist Church for 69 years. He was...

Susan Ann Dewalt

Susan Ann Dewalt

May 27, 2024

Susan Ann Dewalt, aka Nanny, age 72, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away at the Residence at Alive Hospice on Monday, May 27, 2024. She was born in Montrose, Pennsylvania, on April 15, 1952, to the late Leslie Stone and Bertha (Lewis) Stone. She worked in the restaurant industry and will be remembered for her time at Sue's Kitchen. Susan...

Janet Lockert Murray

Janet Lockert Murray

May 27, 2024

Janet Lockert Murray, age 73, passed away on May 27, 2024. Janet was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 18, 1950, to the late William Floyd Brown and Dorothy Elizabeth (Perry) Brown. Janet was a graduate of Cheatham County High School, class of 1968. She graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor's degree in education and earned a...

Joyce P Miles

Joyce P Miles

May 27, 2024

Joyce Parnell Miles, 85, of Goodlettsville, died May 27, 2024, at home in the company of her son after a brief illness. She was born March 22, 1939, to the late Earline Daily and Lonzo Parnell in Waverly, Tennessee. Joyce graduated from Mercer High School in Mercer, Pa., in 1957 and later returned to Tennessee where she met her husband,...

Brenda F Crowson

Brenda F Crowson

May 25, 2024

Brenda Faye Crowson, age 80, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Brenda was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 3, 1944, to the late Elmer Vaughn Inman and Eva Lou (Peach) Inman. She was a retired medical transcriptionist, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be greatly missed by...

Lonnie Glenn Murphy

Lonnie Glenn Murphy

May 25, 2024

Lonnie Glenn Murphy, age 65, of Springfield, Tennessee, passed away at his residence on Saturday, May 25, 2024. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 18, 1958. He worked as a laborer for Capital Security for 17 years. Lonnie is preceded in death by his mother, Myrtle (Anderson) Murphy; and grandchild, Zoe Biggs. He is survived by his wife,...

Donald Howard Walker

Donald Howard Walker

May 24, 2024

Donald Howard Walker, age 80, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Ashland City, Tennessee, on July 5, 1943, the youngest child of Howard and Agnes (Sanders) Walker. Don graduated from Cheatham County Central High School Class of 1962. He attended Ashland City Free...

Samuel Frank Garrett Jr.

Samuel Frank Garrett Jr.

May 23, 2024

Samuel "JR" Frank Garrett, Jr., age 67, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at his home. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 11, 1957, to the late Samuel Frank Garrett, Sr., and Thelma Mae (Sloan) Garrett. He worked as a carpenter. JR is preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Thelma Garrett;...

Grace Walker Albright

Grace Walker Albright

May 20, 2024

ALBRIGHT, Grace Walker, age 88, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024, at Nashville Rehabilitation and Healing, in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born in McMinnville, Tennessee, on August 17, 1935, to the late John and Jessie Lou (Hill) Walker and stepmother Johnnie Mason Walker. Grace was a member of Ashland City Church of Christ, received a Bachelor's Degree from David...

Joyce Dean Walker Hicks

Joyce Dean Walker Hicks

May 18, 2024

Joyce Dean (Carney) Walker Hicks, age 94, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away at the Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee, on Saturday, May 18, 2024. She was born in Cheatham County, Tennessee, on December 21, 1929, to the late Thomas A. Carney and Iva Love (Anderson) Carney. She worked for State Industries in insurance. Joyce is preceded in...

Michael James Paterson

Michael James Paterson

May 17, 2024

Michael James Paterson, age 48, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024. He was born in Fairfax, Virginia, on January 9, 1976, to James Harold Paterson and Lucinda Ann (Tinsley) Owens. He worked for Pasi as a collections manager. Michael is preceded in death by his father, James Harold Paterson; grandparents, Thomas and Virginia Paterson and...

Jerry Lynn Hudgens

Jerry Lynn Hudgens

May 14, 2024

Jerry Lynn Hudgens, age 36, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 27, 1988, to Jerry Hudgens and Frankie Lynn Bateman. He was a graduating member of Cheatham County Highschool Class of 2007. He worked as a truck driver. Jerry is preceded in death by his...

Douglas Alvin Mitchell

Douglas Alvin Mitchell

May 12, 2024

Douglas "Doug" Alvin Mitchell, age 77, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday May 12, 2024, at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Houston, Texas, on December 21, 1946, to the late Alvin Newton Mitchell and Juanita (McDougal) Mitchell. Doug was a member of Lillamay Church of Christ. He worked as an OTR...

Allie Juanita Fish

Allie Juanita Fish

May 9, 2024

Allie Juanita (Schutt) Fish, age 90, of Chapmansboro, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Vantage Pointe Village in Ashland City, Tennessee. She was born on July 14, 1933, in Nashville, Tennessee. She worked for Earl Bates Nursery. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mary Otha (Bain) Adams (John Russell); husband, Elbert C. Fish, Jr.; sister,...

Doris Lee Craig

Doris Lee Craig

May 9, 2024

Doris Lee (Young) Craig, age 90, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at her home. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 28, 1933, to the late Harvey F. Young and Mattie Lee (Gibbs) Young. She was a member of Sylvan Park Free Will Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. She retired from Ace Hardware in...

Walter Patrick Mitchell

Walter Patrick Mitchell

May 6, 2024

Walter Patrick Mitchell, age 77, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024. He was born in Erin, Tennessee, on July 2, 1946, to the late Walter B. Mitchell and Juanita Jean (Barnes) Mitchell. He was a member of Highland Chapel Baptist Church. He served in the United States Army. Walter worked as a truck driver for...

Perry L Freeman

Perry L Freeman

Apr 26, 2024

Perry Lane Freeman, age 65, passed away at his home on Friday, April 26, 2024, surrounded by his family. Perry was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 31, 1958, to the late Walter and Sarah (Armstrong) Freeman. He was a former Volunteer Fire Chief for Two Rivers Fire Department, worked in upholstery, and retired from maintenance from The Waters of...

E. M. "Sparky" Delashmitt

E. M. "Sparky" Delashmitt

Apr 26, 2024

E. M. "Sparky" Delashmitt, age 98, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024, at his home. He was born in Cleveland, Tennessee, to the late Ralph Pledger Delashmitt and Mary Lee (Morris) Delashmitt. He graduated from Hume-Fogg High School. He served in the United States Navy during World War II in Pearl Harbor. He owned and worked...

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