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Roger Dale Binkley
Sep 19, 2022
Roger Dale Binkley, age 67, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 3, 1955. He was a good man, hard worker, and provider for his family. He was a maintenance worker for U.S. Rollerworks. Roger is preceded in death by his parents, Maydell and Flora (Roberts) Binkley; mother-in-law, Christine Underwood; and son-in-law,...
Ashton Cole Smith
Sep 19, 2022
Ashton Cole Smith, age 22, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022. He was born March 30, 2000, in Dallas, Texas, to Steven and Mandy Smith. He graduated from Cheatham County High School in 2019. Ashton worked for Cheatham County Animal Hospital as a vet tech. He is preceded in death by great-grandmothers, Jerri Gray, Nona Lee Williams, and Emma...
Marlon Dee Nicholson
Sep 10, 2022
Marlon Dee Nicholson, age 53, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022. He was born in Springfield, Tennessee on April 7, 1969. He was a self-employed mechanic, carpenter, and electrician. Marlon was a loving husband, father, and son that was so full of life and loved sharing his life with others. He loved playing football, skating, and boxing. He is...
Patricia "Pat" Denney
Sep 9, 2022
Patricia "Pat" Jo Denney, age 79, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022. She was born in New Providence, Tennessee on August 17, 1943. Patricia worked as a real estate agent. She is preceded in death by her parents, J.D. and Ruth (Chadwick) Lewis; and sister, Rose King. She is survived by her son, Butch Denney (Michelle); daughter, Dana Langford...
Darian Bracey
Aug 22, 2022
Darian Bracey, age 50, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. He was born in Paducah, Kentucky on September 21, 1971. Darian is preceded in death by his father, Malcolm Bracey. He is survived by his mother, Shirley (Scott) Bracey; sons, Christopher Bracey, and Matthew Bracey; sisters, Dede (Bracey) Tidwell (Norman), Denise (Bracey) Anderson (Doug), Pam (Bracey) Sexton (Billy); and...
James Leburn Barrett
Aug 22, 2022
James Leburn Barrett, age 51, passed away on August 22, 2022, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on June 21, 1971, in Cannon County, Tennessee. James is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Patsy Rutledge. He is survived by his loving wife, Lani Barrett; children, Jamie Lee Barrett (Jonathan Wheeler), and Taylor Renee Cook (Harley Cook); brother, Mike...
Jacqueline "Jackie" F. (Bailey) Bullinger
Aug 15, 2022
Jacqueline "Jackie" F. (Bailey) Bullinger, age 80, formerly of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Hebrew, New York on May 28, 1942, to the late Henry Burch and Verna Mary (Dewey) Burch. Jackie was a devoted housewife to her husband and family. She is...
Christy Newman
Aug 9, 2022
Christy Newman, Aged 50 years. Born January 28, 1972, the 6th of 7 children born to Grady and Louetta Newman of Ashland City, TN, passed away on August 9, 2022. Preceded in death by her parents Grady and Louetta Newman, sister Robbin Newman Richardson, aunt Betty Moore Sullivan. Survived by one son, Armando Reyes III, brothers Roger (Linda) Newman, Jeffrey...
Mckinley "Mack" Griffin
Aug 9, 2022
McKinley "Mack" Griffin, age 69, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. He was born in Ashland City, Tennessee on March 29, 1953, to the late Floyd McKinley and Beulah Frances Harris Griffin. Mack is preceded in death by his parents, Floyd McKinley and Beulah Frances Harris Griffin, and his brother Floyd Allen Griffin. He is survived by his sons,...
Faye Lockert Mcdonald
Aug 7, 2022
Faye Lockert McDonald, age 89, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at her home in Ashland City, Tennessee. Faye was a Cheatham County native, born in Ashland City, Tennessee, on October 26, 1932, to the late William Bradley and Mary Hazel (Perry) Lockert. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, CSM (Ret) John Russell McDonald; brothers, W.B....
Carter Barnes
Aug 7, 2022
Royal Carter Barnes, age 87, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on August 1, 1935, to the late Joe Barnes and Edna Harper. Carter is preceded in death by his parents, and sisters, Midge Pentecost, and Katherine Blythe; his first love, Joan Hudson; and his companion of 47 years, Helen Shores. He is...
Helen Ruth Crabtree
Aug 6, 2022
Helen "Ruth" Crabtree, age 93, passed away at her home on Saturday evening, August 6, 2022. Ruth was born in Ashland City, Tennessee, to the late Clyde Russell Boyd and Beulah (Morris) Boyd. She was a Christian who loved Alan Jackson and a homemaker to her family. Ruth is preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Johnnie D. Biggs and...
Sandra Kaye Mooneyhan
Aug 6, 2022
Sandra Kaye Mooneyhan, age 53, passed away on August 6, 2022, at her residence in Chapmansboro, Tennessee. Sandra was born in Huntsville, Alabama on September 12, 1968, to J.W. and Pamela (Markham) Hensley. She was a homemaker in life. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Barbara Markham; father-in-law, Willie E. Mooneyhan; aunt, Madene Markham; and nephews, Dewayne Allred...
Madaline Ellen Morgan
Jul 29, 2022
Madaline Ellen Morgan, age 81, passed away at her home in Chapmansboro, Tennessee on Friday, July 29, 2022. She was born in Curwensville, Pennsylvania on January 25, 1941, to her late parents, Robert and Edith (Winebold) Fleming. Madaline was a member of the Mt. Herman Baptist Church, a retired teacher's aide for Cheatham County School System, worked part-time at D...
Kathleen Matlock Todd
Jul 27, 2022
Kathleen Matlock Todd, age 96, passed away at her home in Georgetown, South Carolina on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. She was born in Charlotte, Tennessee on September 30, 1925. She was a member of Ashland City Church of Christ and Georgetown Church of Christ and worked as a secretary for the TN. Dept. of Education for several years. Kathleen is...
Carl Wayne Baxter
Jul 23, 2022
Carl Wayne Baxter, age 61, passed away on July 23, 2022, at his home in Nashville, Tennessee. Carl was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 8, 1961, to the late Edward (Ted) and Margaret Baxter. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Linda Heatherly. Carl is survived by his wife, Katherine Baxter; sons, Bobby Baxter (Jazz Godard)...
Joseph H. Scheffer Jr.
Jul 5, 2022
Joseph H. Scheffer Jr., age 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. He was born on April 4, 1940, in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Joseph H. Scheffer Sr. and Louise Simmons Scheffer. He is preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Louise Pearre. Joseph is survived by his wife, Teresa (Head) Scheffer;...
Isabelle Grace Hood
Jul 5, 2022
Isabelle Grace Hood, the infant daughter of Daniel and Samantha (Brown) Hood, was called to the Lord on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. Isabelle's brief visit on Earth began June 7, 2022, and could not have been more joyfully welcomed. Though her departure was too soon, her memory will live in the hearts of loving parents, Daniel and Samantha; brother, Carter...
Dennis Glenn Williams
Jul 1, 2022
Dennis Glenn Williams, age 66, passed away in Ashland City, Tennessee, on Friday, July 1, 2022. He was born on July 8, 1955, in Nashville, Tennessee, to George Clark Williams and Dorothy Marie (Harvey) Williams. He worked as a Telecom Professional for Windstream. Dennis is preceded in death by his parents, George and Marie Williams. He is survived by his...
James Thomas Blansett Jr.
Jun 25, 2022
James "Jimmy" Thomas Blansett, Jr., age 57, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at The Waters of Cheatham in Ashland City, Tennessee. Jimmy was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 23, 1965, to the late James Thomas Blansett, Sr., and Sandra Hackney (Rhea) Blansett. Jimmy is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sister, Angela...
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