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Arthur Willard Forbes

Arthur Willard Forbes

Apr 12, 2020

Arthur Willard Forbes, age 93, passed away Sunday April 12, 2020, at Hillcrest Healthcare Center in Ashland City, Tennessee. Willard was born in Cheatham County, Tennessee, on December 29, 1926, to the late William Forbes and Eula (Copeland) Forbes. He owned and operated a paving company for many years. Willard is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Modene Forbes;...

William Cole Walton

William Cole Walton

Apr 1, 2020

William "Cole" Walton, age 26, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at his home in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. William was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 1, 1994, to William "Butch" Thomas Walton Jr. and Lisa Gayle Greer Davis. He had a great love and passion for video games, theme parks, especially rollercoasters. He loved music and horror movies and loved...

Melinda Mayo

Melinda Mayo

Apr 1, 2020

Melinda Mayo, age 55, passed away Wednesday April 1, 2020, at her home in Joelton, Tennessee. Melinda was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 12, 1964, to the Willard Mayo and Joann (Perry) Mayo. Melinda is preceded in death by her father Willard Mayo and nephew, Matt Chambliss. She is survived by mother, Joann Mayo; brother; Merle "Sonny" Mayo; sisters;...

Jerold Frederick Hoehne

Jerold Frederick Hoehne

Apr 1, 2020

Jerold Frederick Hoehne, age 78, passed away Wednesday April 1, 2020, at his home in Ashland City, Tennessee. Jerold was born in Vandalia, Illinois, on August 31, 1941, to the late Victor Hoehne and Elnora Knecht Hoehne. He worked as a welder for many years. He was a kind, sweet man that loved the Lord with all his heart. Jerold...

Zadie Redmond Shearin

Zadie Redmond Shearin

Mar 23, 2020

Zadie Redmond Shearin, age 87, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020, at her home in Ashland City, Tennessee. Zadie was born in Swansea, South Carolina, on January 21, 1933, to the late Willie Dewey Redmond, Sr. and Mertis Mack (Redmond) Rawl. Zadie was a Cosmetologist. She was preceded in death by her parents; Sons, Ronald Keith Shearin and Tony...

Gregory Wayne Coke

Gregory Wayne Coke

Mar 21, 2020

Gregory Wayne Coke, age 59, passed away at Skyline Medical Center in Madison, Tennessee, on Saturday, March 21, 2020. Greg was born on August 9, 1960, to the Patterson Eugene Coke and Thelma Corinne Hudgens Coke. Greg was a member of the Class of 1978 of Cheatham County Central High School. He worked in construction. Greg was preceded in death...

Lorene Wayman Louallen

Lorene Wayman Louallen

Mar 21, 2020

Lorene W. Louallen, age 88, passed away Saturday March 21, 2020, at her home in Ashland City, Tennessee. Lorene was born in Davidson County, Tennessee, on June 24, 1931, to the late Earl Wayman and Catherine (Simpson) Wayman. She was a loving wife and dedicated homemaker. Lorene is preceded in death by her parents and husband, Alvin Marcell Louallen and...

Tammy Lee Langford

Tammy Lee Langford

Mar 20, 2020

Tammy Lee Langford, age 53, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020, at TriStar Centennial in Nashville, Tennessee. Tammy was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 6, 1967 to Thurman Langford and Sue Lovell Langford. She was a graduate of Whites Creek High School and a homemaker. Tammy was preceded in death by her mother, Sue Lovell Langford and brother,...

Scott Michael Gilmore

Scott Michael Gilmore

Mar 16, 2020

Scott Michael Gilmore, age 33, passed away Monday, March 16, 2020, at his home in Ashland City, Tn. Scott was born in Joliet, Illinois, on July 11, 1986 to the Scott Thomas Gilmore and Barbara L. Szkwarok Gilmore. He worked as a Millwright, union # 1554. Scott is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Thomas Edward Gilmore and James Reed;...

Matthew "Matt" Noah Baker

Matthew "Matt" Noah Baker

Mar 5, 2020

Matthew "Matt" Baker, age 19, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020. Matt was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on May 10, 2000, to the late Patricia Jean Baker (Staten) and Ronald Estil Baker, Sr. He worked as a handyman in construction and had a heart of gold, he will be greatly missed by all who loved him. Matt is preceded in...

Brenda Ann Anderson

Brenda Ann Anderson

Mar 5, 2020

Brenda Ann Anderson, age 55, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2020. Brenda was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 24, 1964, to the late Nathan Swafford, Sr., and Leona Puckett Swafford. She was a member of Park Avenue Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, and brothers, Tony, Jimmy, and Jeffrey Swafford. She is survived by her...

Larry E. Harrington Sr.

Larry E. Harrington Sr.

Mar 4, 2020

Larry E. Harrington Sr., age 64, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Larry was born on January 2, 1956, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Lawrence A Harrington and Emma Lorine Anglad Harrington. He worked in the alarm installation and repair industry. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters Rosemary Jones and Emma Jane...

James "Jay" Lloyd Newell

James "Jay" Lloyd Newell

Mar 3, 2020

James "Jay" Lloyd Newell, age 80, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Jay was born on September 26, 1939, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, to the late Lloyd and Chapple Green Newell. He was a member of Sycamore Chapel Church of Christ and worked and retired from the wholesale florist industry. Jay was...

Larry Clayton Ward

Larry Clayton Ward

Feb 29, 2020

Larry Clayton Ward, age 76, passed away at his home on the evening of Saturday, February 29, 2020. Larry was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on May 28, 1943, to the late James and Lula Mae Hooper Ward. He was a member of the Joelton First Baptist Church and retired from Dupont. Larry loved riding motorcycles, horses and bicycles. He was...

Roderick "Rod" Shawn Sweeney

Roderick "Rod" Shawn Sweeney

Feb 15, 2020

Roderick "Rod" Sweeney, age 48, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020, at his home in Nashville, Tn. Rod was born in Davidson County, Tennessee, on February 12, 1972, to the late Wayne and June Biggs Sweeney. He worked in construction and was a member of the band Tennessee Courage. Rod is preceded in death by his parents and the mother...

Patricia Ann Harris

Patricia Ann Harris

Feb 15, 2020

Patricia Ann Harris, 68 years young passed away at St. Thomas West Hospital on Saturday, February 15, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Gaylon Harris, and her children, daughter, Cherri Denson (Bryan) and son, Adam Harris (Stacey); her grandchildren, Brooke Bischoff, Blake Bischoff, Isabelle Harris, Wyatt Harris, Bentlee Davis and one step-granddaughter, Ella Denson; three sisters,...

Delmar F. Anderson

Delmar F. Anderson

Feb 9, 2020

Delmar F. Anderson, age 80, passed away at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tn, on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Delmar was born in Hickman County, Tennessee, on March 3, 1939, to the late Herman and Ada Durham Anderson. He was a retired concrete contractor. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather to his family and will be greatly missed....

Miles Lemarion Brown Jr.

Miles Lemarion Brown Jr.

Feb 5, 2020

Miles Lemarion Brown, Jr, age 93, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tn. Miles was born in Hickman County, Tennessee, on May 27, 1926, to the late Miles Lemarion Brown, Sr., and Charlotte Bradford Brown. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness and was a retired book binder for...

Mary Ann Hughes Gupton

Mary Ann Hughes Gupton

Feb 4, 2020

Mary Ann Hughes Gupton, age 73, passed away at The Waters of Cheatham on February 4, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Springfield, Tennessee, to the late Albert Gallatin Hughes and Minnie Lee Koonce Hughes. She attended Bethel Free Will Baptist Church and worked for 23 years as a paper carrier as well as a janitor...

Alma Elizabeth "Liz" Davis

Alma Elizabeth "Liz" Davis

Feb 2, 2020

Alma Elizabeth "Liz" Davis, age 81, passed away peacefully at home, Sunday, Feb 2, 2020. Liz was born in Cheatham County, Tennessee, on June 21, 1938. She is preceded in death by parents, Sam Harper and Georgia Pearl Harper; husband, William (Baldy) Davis; sister, Ruth Gibbs; and daughter, Wanda Faye Binkley. Survived by, daughters, Betty Gibbs (Gary), Camille Gilmer (Vick);...

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