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Climmon Day

Climmon Day

Apr 20, 2019

Clem "Junk Man" Day passed away peacefully at the age of 84 on Saturday morning, April 20, 2019, at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Ashland City, TN. He is preceded in death by his parents, John H. and LV Day; the love of his life, Helen Estes, and children, Eddie, Tony and Billy Day. Survived by children, Ronnie, Timmy, Bobby Joe...

Dorothy Dean Allen

Dorothy Dean Allen

Apr 13, 2019

Dorothy Dean Allen, age 93, passed away just after midnight on Saturday morning, April 13, 2019. Dorothy was born in Brayton, Tennessee, (Soddy Daisy) on June 13, 1925, to the late Monroe and Elizabeth Smith Reel. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Riley Allen; son, Jerry Parker; brother, Acie Reel; sisters, Rose Baker, Gene Clark, and Georgia...

Rosalind Soriano Pitpitan

Rosalind Soriano Pitpitan

Apr 12, 2019

Rosalind Soriano Pitpitan, age 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 12, 2019, at The Waters of Cheatham in Ashland City, Tennessee. Rosalind was born in Manila, Philippines, on April 11, 1939, to the late Modesto Soriano, Sr. and Rosita Dangilan Soriano. She was an LPN for Baptist Hospital until retirement. Rosalind was preceded in death by her parents and...

Jo Ann Golden

Jo Ann Golden

Apr 9, 2019

Jo Ann Golden, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Jo Ann was born in Cheatham County, Tennessee, on July 4, 1937, to the late Rye Gupton and Lucy Poole Gupton. She was a homemaker, wife, mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her parents. Jo Ann is survived...

Brenda Faye Blackwell Holland Sindelar

Brenda Faye Blackwell Holland Sindelar

Apr 9, 2019

Brenda Faye Blackwell Holland Sindelar, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Brenda was born on August 17, 1948, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Mandy Mai Blackwell. She was a member of Harvest Fields Baptist Church in Ashland City, Tennessee, and formerly worked as a factory worker for A.O. Smith....

James "Jimmy" William Caldwell

James "Jimmy" William Caldwell

Apr 7, 2019

James "Jimmy" William Caldwell, age 54, passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday, April 7, 2019. Jimmy was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 4, 1965, to the late Robert and Edna Blanchard Caldwell Daugherty. He worked in maintenance for Hallmark Inn. Jimmy is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving wife of 31...

Susie Frances Fizer

Susie Frances Fizer

Apr 6, 2019

Susie Frances Fizer, age 94, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, April 6, 2019. Frances was the youngest of 11 children. She was born July 12, 1924, to the late Andrew Jackson Bowker and Nancy Maybelle Gafford Bowker. She was a member of Ashland City First Baptist Church and a retired dietician from Cheatham County Nursing Home. Frances...

Dickie "Dick" Wayne Spurlock

Dickie "Dick" Wayne Spurlock

Apr 6, 2019

Dickie "Dick" Wayne Spurlock, age 69, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2019, at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Dick was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 8, 1949, to the late George Wilson Spurlock, Sr., and Doris Caroline Murphy Spurlock. He was a Christian and a United States Army Veteran, serving his country two terms. He...

Brenda Joyce Foster

Brenda Joyce Foster

Apr 4, 2019

Ashland City, TN – Joyce Dury Foster, a long-time resident of Ashland City, passed away peacefully with loved ones present on April 4, 2019. Joyce was the youngest of three girls, born on July 3, 1944 to the late Frederick W. and Mary Louise (Kirby) Dury, of Nashville, TN. She is survived by daughters Rhonda (Joe) Ellis, of Joelton, TN,...

Kenneth Lee Taylor

Kenneth Lee Taylor

Mar 30, 2019

Kenneth Lee Taylor, age 62, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Kenneth was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 10, 1956, to the late William Robert Taylor, Sr., and Elsie G. Waters Taylor. He formerly worked in construction as a roofer. He will be missed by all who knew him especially...

Katherine Smock

Katherine Smock

Mar 24, 2019

Katherine Smock, age 91, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Brookdale Senior Living in Clarksville, Tennessee. Katherine was born in Chapmansboro, Tennessee, on June 9, 1927, to the late Ernest and Cassie Balthrop Watts. She was a member of Oaklawn Free Will Baptist Church and was a retired cafeteria worker at Cheatham County High School. Katherine was preceded...

Robert Nelson Boyd

Robert Nelson Boyd

Mar 24, 2019

Robert Nelson Boyd, age 69, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 24, 2019. Nelson was born on July 2, 1949, in Ashland City, Tennessee, to the late James Boyd and Isabell Nicholson. Nelson loved to watch tv and listen to music, especially Elvis. He is preceded in death by his parents; Aunt Armilla; and uncle, Buck Nicholson. He...

David Keith Huckaby

David Keith Huckaby

Mar 23, 2019

David Keith Huckaby, age 62, passed away at his home on Saturday, March 23, 2019. David was born on April 18, 1956, to the late Donnie Berle Huckaby and Carol Currence Huckaby. He was a retired heavy equipment operator. He is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his sons, Harold Huckaby and Kenneth Huckaby; brother, Kenneth...

Paul Lane Roark

Paul Lane Roark

Mar 22, 2019

Paul Lane Roark, age 82, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019, at The Residence at Alive Hospice with his loving wife, Carmela, by his side. Paul was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 22, 1936, to the late Willie Mai Lane Roark Brown. Paul was a Christian and a United States Navy Reserve Retiree and Veteran, serving over 40...

Robert "Bobby" L. Grant

Robert "Bobby" L. Grant

Mar 19, 2019

Robert "Bobby" L. Grant, age 59, passed away on March 19, 2019, at Centennial Medical Center in Ashland City, Tennessee. Bobby was born in Orlando, Florida, on June 2, 1959, to the late Hulan Grant and Mary Lou Hale Batson. Bobby was a member of First Baptist Church of Joelton and worked in construction. He was a loving brother, father,...

Ronald "Ronnie" Carney

Ronald "Ronnie" Carney

Mar 16, 2019

Ronald "Ronnie" Carney, age 67, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019, at his home. Ronnie was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 6, 1951, to the late Clay Wilson Carney and Evelyn Maxine White Carney. He was an auto mechanic and loved to hunt and fish and spending time with his grandchildren. Ronnie was preceded in death by his...

Rayburn "Ray" Farris Mayfield Jr

Rayburn "Ray" Farris Mayfield Jr

Mar 9, 2019

Rayburn "Ray" Farris Mayfield, Jr., age 63, passed away on March 9, 2019, at Creekside Health and Rehab Center in Madison, Tennessee. Ray was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 11, 1955, to the late Rayburn Farris Mayfield, Sr. and Cella Marie Jones Mayfield. He was a heavy equipment operator for Jones Brothers Construction (formerly Titan). Ray is preceded in...

Roy Richard Reed

Roy Richard Reed

Mar 6, 2019

ROY RICHARD REED, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at his home. Roy was born on January 15, 1947, in Ashland City, Tennessee, to the late Clyde and Ella Johnson Reed. Roy was a United States Army Veteran, a member of the Cheatham County High School Class of 1965 and formerly worked as a cook and dishwasher...

Emanuela Tonon

Emanuela Tonon

Mar 2, 2019

Emanuela Tonon, age 55, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Emanuela was born in Conegliano, Italy, on March 12, 1963, to the late Lino Tonon and Teresa Michielin Tonon. She worked as a Special Ed Assistant for the Metro Nashville School System. She is preceded in death by her...

Lawrence Alton Smith

Lawrence Alton Smith

Feb 28, 2019

LAWRENCE ALTON SMITH, age 82, passed away at Skyline Medical Center on Thursday, February 28, 2019. Lawrence was born on March 5, 1936, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Charlie Sydney Smith and Letha Louisa Knight Smith. Lawrence was a member for over 60 years of Friendship Pentecostal Church, an elder and an Adult Sunday School Teacher and worked as...

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