Dr. Karen Elaine Cannon
Nov 26, 2025
As a courtesy to the Salser and Cannon Families, we post the obituary for the sudden loss of Dr. Karen Elaine Cannon formerly of Cheatham County. Dr. Karen Elaine Cannon passed away peacefully Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, in Harrisonburg, Va. She was born Sept. 18, 1944, and raised in West Virginia. She married the love of her life, Dr. Earl...
James Samuel Mcwaters
Nov 21, 2025
James "Sam" Samuel McWaters, age 70, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on March 8, 1955, in Princeton, Kentucky. Sam was a retired auto mechanic for Oil Change Plus. He enjoyed spending time fishing, hunting, and taking care of his yard and garden....
Jackie Lanelle Strunk
Nov 16, 2025
Surrounded by her loving family, Jackie Lanelle (Lane) Strunk, age 95, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Sunday, November 16, 2025. She was born on July 3, 1930, in Burnside, Kentucky, to the late Fred Raymond Lane and Linda (Hill) Lane. Jackie Strunk, known to most family members as "Granjack," was known for her quick wit,...
James "Jim" Robert Morris
Nov 11, 2025
James "Jim" Robert Morris, age 82, passed away November 11, 2025, at his home in White Plains, Kentucky. Jim was born in Ashland City, Tennessee on December 11, 1942, to the late Robert Morris and Marie (Simmons) Morris. He is preceded in death by daughters, Misa Marks and Rachel Ashworth; brother, Bart Morris; and sister, Judy Ann Sensing. He served...
Alexis Francesca Jackson
Nov 9, 2025
Alexis Jackson, aged 31, departed from this world on the 9th of November 2025, in Nashville. She was born the 28th of February 1994, to Cynthia Demonbreun Muñoz & Lawrence Everett Jackson. Alexis knew and loved the Lord. She was the most thoughtful and loving daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin, mother, and friend. Oh, and she was both fun to...
Arthur "A.J." James Miller Sr.
Nov 4, 2025
Arthur "A.J." Miller, Sr., 78, of Joelton, Tennessee, peacefully departed this life on November 4, 2025. He was born in Kinston, North Carolina, on January 6, 1947, to the late Alton Miller and Melva (Stephens) Hedgepath. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his daughter, Tracy Wiley; brothers, Arney and Anthony Miller; sister, Martha "Sissy" Lovelace; grandchildren, Cody...
Jennifer Binkley
Nov 2, 2025
Jennifer Hester Binkley, age 50, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025, in Ashland City, Tennessee, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Jennifer was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 26, 1975, to the late King Hester and Jean (Ellis) Hester. She is preceded in death by her sister, Jeanne Hester and mother-in-law, Patricia Binkley. She was a valuable...
Vickie Lynn Bass
Oct 30, 2025
Vickie Lynn Bass, age 72, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 9, 1952. She graduated from Madison High School in Madison, Tennessee. Vickie loved her family more than anything and was a wonderful mother. She is preceded in death by her father, Kenneth Shoemake; and grandmother, Effie...
James Franklin Frazier
Oct 27, 2025
James (Jim) Franklin Frazier, age 69, of White Bluff, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025. He was born on September 28, 1956, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Joseph Frazier and Viola (Beury) Frazier. He worked as a machinist, musician, and sound technician. James was deeply passionate about his music. He played a variety of instruments but mainly...
Mary Valerie Dittman
Oct 10, 2025
Mary Valerie (Eckroat) Dittman, age 88, of Ashland City, Tennessee, departed this life on Friday, October 10, 2025. She was born June 9, 1937, in Bremerton, Washington, to the late George Joseph Eckroat and Valera (Coffey) Eckroat. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Richard Henry Dittman; brother, James Eckroat; and sisters, Patricia Applegate, Barbara Wild, and Georgia...
Sue Hunter Shivers
Sep 26, 2025
Janice Sue (Hunter) Shivers, age 74, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 26, 2025, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Sue was born on July 20, 1951, in Ashland City, Tennessee, to the late Buford and Doris (Smith) Hunter. She was a graduate of Cheatham County Central High School, Class of 1969. She enjoyed...
Jeanette H. Young
Sep 17, 2025
Jeanette H. Young, age 93, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. She was born on August 1, 1932, in Chapmansboro, Tennessee, to the late Dewey Herron and Virginia (Jennette) Herron. She graduated from Ashland City High School. She was a devoted member of Franklin Community Church. Jeanette worked at First American National Bank for 38...
Mark Steven Atkins
Sep 17, 2025
Mark Steven Atkins, age 68, of Goodlettsville, TN—formerly of Joelton, Cedar Hill, and Whites Creek, TN—passed away peacefully at home on September 17, 2025, surrounded by his devoted family and lifelong friends. Mark was born on September 5, 1957, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late James Wesley Atkins and Mary Olean (Johnson) Atkins. He married the love of his life,...
Elizabeth "Liz' Jean Newland
Sep 12, 2025
Elizabeth "Liz" Jean Newland, age 91, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, September 12, 2025, at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Liz was born in Detroit, Michigan, on June 8, 1934, to the late John Nelson and Edith (Bond) Nelson. She met and married Tex Newland and they made their home in Ashland City, Tennessee. Liz was...
Jennifer Lee Thompson
Sep 10, 2025
Jennifer Lee Thompson, age 42, of Ashland City passed at her home on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 24, 1983, to parents Darryl Thompson and Teresa (Jones) Thompson. Jennifer was a big and loving influence not only at her job of 8 years at MTMHI, but also in her community. To know her...
Richard Scott Parker Sr
Sep 4, 2025
Richard Scott Parker, Sr., age 61, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025. He was born in San Diego, California, on May 20, 1964, to the late Mark Parker and Pauline (Allen) Parker. He worked as a machine operator for Tennessee Wire and Cable. Richard is preceded in death by his parents, Mark and Pauline Parker;...
Carolyn Lockert
Sep 1, 2025
Carolyn Jackson Lockert was born February 19, 1947, in Nashville to the late Richard Covington Jackson and Elizabeth (Morris) Jackson of Pleasant View. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mike Lockert, and two twin infant sons, Matthew Jackson and Michael Perry Lockert. She was a school teacher for 37 years. As one of the 1st kindergarten teachers in...
Nancy Williams Batson
Aug 30, 2025
Nancy Williams Batson, age 93, of Ashland City, TN met her Lord on August 30, 2025. Nancy was born to the late Glenn Williams and Vallie Mae Frazier Williams on March 23, 1932 in Old Hickory, TN. She graduated from Cheatham County Central High School in 1950 where she was editor in chief of the yearbook, voted Best Personality by...
Rebecca "Becky" Fulkerson
Aug 27, 2025
Rebecca "Becky" (Sanker) Fulkerson, age 91, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away, August 27, 2025, at Dominion Senior Living of Crossville. Becky was born on November 25, 1933, to the late Clayton Sanker and Evelyn (Johnson) Sanker. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, David Williams; and sister, Millie Sanker. She was a graduate of Dickson...
Linda Lafay Cantrell
Aug 18, 2025
Linda Lafay Cantrell, age 82, passed away Monday evening, August 18, 2025, at Hillcrest HealthCare Center in Ashland City, Tennessee. Linda was born in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, on April 11, 1943, to the late Grady Lafayette Sartain, Sr., and Mary Elizabeth (Jordan) Sartain. She spent much of her life as a homemaker and caring for foster children. She is preceded...
