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James K. Hardesty
Nov 7, 2023
James "Jim" K. Hardesty, age 84, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away at HillCrest Healthcare on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. He was born in Livingston, Montana, on May 23, 1939 to the late Charles K. Hardesty and Margaret V. (Owens) Hardesty. He was a member of Ashland City Church of Christ. Jim served in the United States Army and later...
Sarah Jane Fleming
Nov 7, 2023
Sarah Jane (Taylor) Fleming, age 82, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. She was born in Gardner, Tennessee, on August 1, 1941, to the late Dale Brown Taylor and Clara (Watson) Taylor. She was a member of Bearwallow Church of Christ in Ashland City, Tennessee. She worked...
Deborah Kay Hill
Nov 4, 2023
Deborah Kay (Rogers) Hill, age 63, of Pegram, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 4, 2023. She was born in Dallas, Texas, on March 27, 1960, to the late Bedell Rogers and Joyce (Smelley) Sears. She was a homemaker in her own home. Deborah is preceded in death by her parents, Bedell and Joyce (Smelley) Sears; husband,...
Brenda Joyce Frederick
Nov 4, 2023
Brenda Joyce (Pendergraph) Frederick, age 80, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 4, 2023. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on April 23, 1943, to the late Howard Coulter Pendergraph and Faye (Sisk) Pendergraph. She was a member of Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, a graduate of Soddy Daisy High School and went onto...
Charles Sexton Baker
Nov 4, 2023
Charles (Sonny/Papa) Sexton Baker, 97, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 4, 2023. He was born March 9, 1926, in Laurel, MS. He had lived with his loving granddaughter/caregiver, Angela Marie Vaughn Knight and husband, Chris Knight for over 10 years in Chapmansboro, TN. Charles lived a full life, was loved by many, and respected by all. A...
Rozella Jean Loyd
Oct 31, 2023
Rozella Jean Loyd, age 98, passed away on October 31, 2023, at Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville. Rozella was born in Grigley, Kansas, on January 22, 1925, to the late William Alderson and Melissa Morehead Alderson. She was a retired waitress. She is preceded in death by her two husbands, Ray Gibson and James "Jim" Loyd; son, Dennis Gibson; daughters, Donna...
Gary Kenneth Hunter
Oct 31, 2023
Gary Kenneth Hunter, age 80, of Fairview, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at his home. Gary was born in Ashland City, Tennessee, to the late Robert Hunter and Ethel (Bagwell) Hunter. He was a retired salesman after 40 years until going into business for himself. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by...
Katie Mai Hudgens
Oct 25, 2023
Hudgens, Katie Mai, age 93, Ashland City, TN, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at her home in Vantage Pointe Village in Ashland City, TN. Katie Mai worked for many years in the public sector and as a homemaker in her later years, she was also a member of Bethlehem Free Will Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
Danny Ray Knight
Oct 23, 2023
Danny Ray Knight, age 63, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday, October 23, 2023. He was born in Clarksville, Tennessee, on March 23, 1960, to the late Maurice A. Knight and Betty (Atkins) Knight. He was a member of Harvest Fields Baptist Church in Pegram, Tennessee. Danny graduated from...
Jack Don Williams Jr.
Oct 19, 2023
Jack Don Williams JR was born 11-13-1956 in Knoxville TN and passed away in Ashland City, TN 10-19-2023 in the Waters of Cheatham Nursing home. He was the middle son of the late Jack Don Williams SR and Patricia Nora Neal Scoville Williams. His older brother Daniel Eugene E Williams from Pegram preceded him in death in 2020. He is...
Joseph "Joe" Ewing Odom Jr.
Oct 19, 2023
Joseph "Joe" Ewing Odom, Jr., passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at his home with his beloved wife and family. Joe was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on September 25, 1940, to the late Joseph Ewing Odom, Sr., and Ruby Odell (Meadows) Odom. He was a skilled carpenter. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Howard Odom, sisters,...
Caleb Austin Callis
Oct 19, 2023
Caleb Austin Callis, age 29, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday, October 19, 2023. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 16, 1994. He worked in construction and loved to hunt deer. Austin is survived by his mother, Crystal Callis; father, Sonny Mayo; grandmother, Joann Mayo; brothers, Brandon Ayres and Patrick Ayres; sisters, Allie...
Charles Edward Sanders
Oct 14, 2023
Charles Edward Sanders, age79, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away at his home on Saturday, October 14, 2023. He was born in Ashland City, Tennessee, on January 27, 1944, to the late Charles Morgan Sanders and Rosa (McCarroll) Sanders. He worked in the equestrian industry caring for quarter horses. Charles is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Rosa...
Danny Vinson Albritton
Oct 13, 2023
Danny Vinson Albritton, age 61, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Northcrest Medical Center in Springfield, Tennessee. Danny was born on March 21, 1962, in Ashland City, Tennessee, to the late Dewey Vinson Albritton and Dimple Elaine (Jenkins) Albritton. He worked formerly as a roofer but most recently in packaging for Electrolux. Danny is preceded in death by...
Raymond L. Chester
Oct 10, 2023
Raymond L. Chester, age 46, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, surrounded by his family. Raymond was born April 13, 1977, in Clarksville, Tennessee, to Timothy L. and Fay Annette (Murphy) Chester. He was a graduate of Cheatham County Central High School Class of 1996 where he played basketball. Raymond loved...
George Harold Hamblin
Oct 7, 2023
George Harold Hamblin, age 70, of Pleasant View, Tennessee, passed away at his home on Saturday, October 7, 2023. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 20, 1952, to the late Minor Hamblin and Daisy Mae (Prater) Hamblin. He served in the United States Army. He worked for CSX Railroad as a laborer and truck driver. George is preceded...
Charles "Boom Boom" L. Bamman
Oct 3, 2023
Charles "Boom Boom" L. Bamman, age 87, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away in his home on Tuesday, October 3, 2023. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 26, 1936, to the late Charles W. Bamman and Catherine Ozena (Gibbs) Bamman. He served in the United States Army in the 3rd Armored Division. Charles was a self-employed remodeling contractor...
May Sandra Holt-Haynes
Sep 29, 2023
May Sandra (Harris) Holt-Haynes, age 76, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away at Vantage Pointe Village in Ashland City, Tennessee, on Friday, September 29, 2023. She was born in Ashland City, Tennessee, on June 4, 1947, to the late William "Bill" Harris and Katie Mai (Wilson) Harris. She worked for the State of Tennessee Financial Department for 35 years. Sandra...
Babe Ruth Adcock
Sep 23, 2023
Babe Ruth (Wheat) Adcock, age 88, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born on October 3, 1934, in Hermitage Springs, Tennessee, to the late Thomas Wheat and Bertie (Huffiens) Wheat. She worked for Rhodes Furniture and Cleaning. Ruth loved crocheting and animals. She will also be remembered...
Mary Olean Atkins
Sep 17, 2023
Mary Olean Atkins, age 89, passed away on September 17, 2023, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Mary Olean (Johnson) Atkins was born in Stewart County, Tennessee, on August 27, 1934, to the late Claude Fay Johnson and Emma Kathryn (Travis) Johnson. She married James Wesley Atkins on June 13, 1954, and was baptized into Christ on July 11,...
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