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James "Bill" Edward Cuff
Jul 15, 2018
James "Bill" Edward Cuff, age 87, passed away at his home on July 15, 2018. Bill was born in Jackson, Tennessee, on February 26, 1931, to the late George Oscar Cuff and Farris Edna Sanders Cuff. He was a United States Navy Veteran and retired from Sears, working as a maintenance engineer for over 30 years. He is preceded in...
Thomas "Tommy" Jackson Newman
Jul 12, 2018
Thomas "Tommy" aka Curly Jackson Newman of Ashland City, Tennessee, died on July 12, 2018. He was 59. Tommy was born on October 27, 1958. He was a graduating member of the Cheatham County High School Class of 1976. Tommy was a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran. He retired after 37 years from Triumph Aerostructures. He was the son of Faye...
Billy Dean Batts
Jul 9, 2018
Billy Dean Batts, age 84, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Billy was born in Chapmansboro, Tennessee, on March 4, 1934, to the late Riley Jerome Batts and Mura Mae Shearon Batts. He was a United States Army Veteran and was a retired asphalt paver and road builder for Bill Batts...
James "Jimmy" Robert Lee
Jul 5, 2018
James "Jimmy" Robert Lee, age 70, passed away at his home on July 5, 2018. Jimmy was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on May 31, 1948, to the late Robert R. Lee and Grace Buckner Lee. He was a lifelong member of the Clarksville Highway Church of Christ, a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam Era (Korea) and worked in...
Gayle Batts Barber
Jul 3, 2018
Gayle Batts Barber age 80, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018. Gayle was born March 20, 1938, in Ashland City, Tennessee, to the late Henry F. Batts, Sr, and Salome Smith Batts Sanders. She was a graduate of CCHS Class of 1956. She was a lifelong member of the Cheap Hill Church of Christ and worked and retired from the...
Timothy Scott Boyd
Jun 28, 2018
Timothy Scott Boyd, age 49, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at Centennial Medical Center in Ashland City, Tennessee. Tim was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 16, 1968, to Fred and Marie Bowman Boyd. He was a member of the Cheatham County High School Class of 1986 and worked for Carlex Glass Company as an assembly line worker....
Alexander Spencer Williams
Jun 24, 2018
ALEXANDER SPENCER WILLIAMS, age 32, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018. Alex was born in Roswell, Georgia, to Dr. William Wesley Williams, II, and Jonet Spencer Williams. He was of Baptist faith and a member of the Cheatham County High School Class of 2003. He had an Associates Degree and worked as a landscaper for Color Place Landscaping. He...
Jess Willard Pursley
Jun 23, 2018
Jess "Willard" Pursley, age 79, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Willard was born on November 16, 1938, in Cheatham County, Tennessee, to the late John Henry Pursley and Gracie Mai Binkley Pursley. He was a retired building materials manager for Franklin Lumbar. He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Paul Reasoner Pursley; brother, Simon Pursley; and...
Flora Mae Groves
Jun 23, 2018
Flora Mae Groves, age 92, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018. Flora was born on May 13, 1926, in Dickson County, Tennessee, to the late Isaac T. Christy and Alice Reynolds Christy. She was a member of Battle Creek Baptist Church and was a housewife and mother to her husband and children. She is preceded in death by her...
Martha "Nicki" Owen Sanders
Jun 19, 2018
MARTHA "NICKI" OWEN SANDERS, age 70, passed peacefully on Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born October 31, 1947, to the late William "Billy" and Martha "Cotton" Owen. Nicki was a member of the Cheatham County High School Class of 1965 and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from Trevecca Nazarene University....
Margarett Carol Rees
Jun 16, 2018
MARGARETT CAROL REES, age 71, of Ashland City, TN, left to be with our LORD Jesus Christ on June 16, 2018. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Rees; sons, Larry Brown, Steve Brown, and John Rees; daughter, Joy Lynn Mitchell; and 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Until we meet again, Mom! Funeral service for Margarett will be Tuesday, June...
Jennie Mai Henry Bledsoe
Jun 11, 2018
Jennie Mai Henry Bledsoe, age 69, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Jennie Mai was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on August 9, 1948, to the late James Thomas Henry, Sr., and Mary Louise Howell Henry. She was a retired factory worker for Springs Bath Fashion. Jennie Mai was preceded in death by...
Audrey Rose Allen
Jun 6, 2018
AUDREY SINCLAIR ROSE ALLEN, age 81, passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Audrey was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 30, 1936, to the late Emmett Jones Rose and Birdie Mae Colgate Foltz. She worked for a time as a manager for Dollar General and most proudly worked as a housewife...
Christine E. Jones
May 31, 2018
Christine Eads Jones, age 87, formerly of Ashland City, TN, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018, in Wilmington Nursing and Rehab in Wilmington, Ohio. Christine was born in Pathfork, Kentucky, on December 7, 1930, to the late Sill and Lucy Ellis Eads. She worked as a clerk in the trucking industry. Christine was preceded in death by her parents,...
Carl Wayne Mccarver
May 30, 2018
Carl Wayne McCarver, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. Carl was born in Ashland City, Tennessee, on May 2, 1951, to the late James and Stella Forbes McCarver. Carl was a member of the Hope Worship Center and a retired inspector for the State of Tennessee DOT. Carl loved his St. Louis Cardinals. He is preceded in...
Joseph "Joey" Wayne Duffle
May 28, 2018
Joseph "Joey" Wayne Duffle, age 25, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018. Joey was born in Springfield, Tennessee, on February 5, 1993, to Jerry Wayne Duffle and Kristy Durham Duffle. He was a member of the CCHS Class of 2011 and currently worked for National HVAC as a commercial technician. Joey was a loving son and friend. He loved...
Joshua Tyler Guye
May 28, 2018
Joshua "Tyler" Guye, age 28, passed away on Monday, May 28, 2018. Tyler was born in Nashville, Tennessee on December 8, 1989 to Johnny and LeAnn Guye. He currently worked for Western Express, as a logistics coordinator. He served as military policeman in the U.S. Army for 5 years and U.S. Army Reserves for the last 8 months. He was...
Ricky Charles Roach Jr
May 16, 2018
RICKY CHARLES ROACH, JR, infant son to Richard "Ricky" Charles Roach, Sr. and Kimberly Marie Roach, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Others surviving him are his brothers, Aiden and Jordan Roach; half-sister, Katelynn Roach; grandmother, Shaylene Gorman; great-grandparents: Carlene (Richard) Gorman and Terry (Richard) Gorman; and aunts/uncles, Sumer Dunn, Joshua...
Jonathan "Pud" Lee Weaver
May 11, 2018
JONATHAN "PUD" LEE WEAVER, age 30, passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018. Pud was born on October 30, 1987, in Nashville, TN, to Allen Owen Weaver and Ruby Annette Locke Weaver. He was a member of the Cheatham County High School Class of 2006 and worked as a roofer for Holland Roofing. He is survived by his parents; brother,...
Betty Jean Copeland
May 5, 2018
BETTY JEAN COPELAND, age 80, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Betty Jean was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 11, 1937, to William Howard Ferguson and Francis B. Sherg Ferguson. She was a homemaker to her late husband, James Copeland. She is preceded in death by her parents, William Howard and...
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