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Melissa Darlene Henson

Melissa Darlene Henson

May 2, 2018

MELISSA DARLENE HENSON, age 55, passed away on May 2, 2018, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Darlene was born in Nashville, TN, on September 25, 1962, to the late Marvin Jackson and Johnnie Chase Jackson. She worked for the Cheatham County School System as a Dietary Aide. She is preceded in death by her parents: Marvin and Johnnie...

Dianna Lynn Thornton

Dianna Lynn Thornton

Apr 30, 2018

DIANNA LYNN THORNTON, age 62, of Ashland City, TN, went to be with her Lord and savior on Monday, April 30, 2018. She is preceded in death by her dad, Edward "Bob" Hall and granddaughter, Karsyn Grace Thornton. She is survived by her mother, Elnora Hall; husband, Donald "Donnie" Thornton; daughter, Amanda (Michael) Bateman of Pegram, TN; son, James (Cassie)...

Sally Ruth Gibbs Wherry

Sally Ruth Gibbs Wherry

Apr 19, 2018

Sally Ruth Gibbs Wherry died on April 19, 2018 at home with her loving family in Hermitage, Tennessee. Sally Ruth was the daughter of Edgar and Lizzie Mai Gibbs, and the youngest and the last surviving member of their thirteen children. A native of Ashland City, Tennessee, Sally received a B.S. in Home Economics from Tennessee Technological University, and a...

L.W. "Tex" Newland

L.W. "Tex" Newland

Apr 18, 2018

L.W. "Tex" Newland, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Tex was born in Cheatham County, Tennessee, on May 7, 1932, to the late Robert B. Newland and Ethel Lee Reeves Newland. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict. He was a "jack-of-all trades," working as...

Reverend Raymond Loyd Crowe

Reverend Raymond Loyd Crowe

Apr 9, 2018

CROWE, Reverend Raymond Loyd, age 93, passed away on April 9, 2018, at TriStar of Ashland City. He was born on February 25, 1925, in Hohenwald, Tennessee, to the late Horace and Annie Lee Harrison Crowe. Raymond was a United States Army Veteran serving in WWII. He worked and retired as a welder and a prison guard. He was preceded...

Cathie Ann Greer

Cathie Ann Greer

Apr 8, 2018

Cathie Ann (Hargrove) Greer was born in Nashville, Tennessee on November 20, 1953, to Janelle (Johnson) Hastings and Woodrow Hargrove. She passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018, in Nashville, Tennessee. Mrs. Greer was a homemaker who dedicated her life to her family. She was married to her husband, Curtis Greer, for 43 years. Mrs. Greer was preceded in death...

Thomas Andrew Hendrix

Thomas Andrew Hendrix

Apr 7, 2018

HENDRIX, Thomas Andrew, age 72, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. Thomas was born in Nashville, TN, on February 12, 1946, to the late Woodrow Allen Hendrix and Melissa Kathleen Maynard Hendrix. He was a member of Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, an avid airplane pilot and Harley rider. He was a retired...

James Larry Wall

James Larry Wall

Apr 3, 2018

WALL, JAMES LARRY, age 73, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2018, in Ashland City, TN. He was born in Dickson County, TN, on October 13, 1944, to the late Allen Martin and Ruby Batey Wall. He was a member of the graduating class of 1963 of Hughes Kirk High School in Kentucky. He worked and retired as a tow...

Joseph A. Macha

Joseph A. Macha

Apr 3, 2018

JOSEPH A. MACHA, age 60, passed away at his home in Ashland City, Tennessee, Tuesday, April 3, 2018, with his wife and family at his side. Joe was born in Morton, Illinois, on June 6,1957. He was a retired auto mechanic. He is survived by his loving wife, Carol; stepson, Micyl Page; grandson, Carson Page and mother of his grandson,...

Barbara Ann Sparks

Barbara Ann Sparks

Apr 2, 2018

BARBARA ANN SPARKS, age 82, passed away on April 2, 2018, at St. Thomas West in Nashville, Tennessee. Barbara was born in Lumber City, Georgia, on July 26, 1935, to the late Mack Horace Brewer and Rosanna Livingston Brewer. She attended Mitchell County High School in Camilla, GA where she was a member of the varsity cheerleading squad. Barbara met...

Thomas "Tw" Willard Meadows Jr.

Thomas "Tw" Willard Meadows Jr.

Apr 2, 2018

MEADOWS, Thomas "TW" Willard, Jr, age 64, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018, at TriStar Centennial in Nashville, TN. He was born in Ashland City, Tennessee, on November 3, 1953, to Thomas Willard Meadows, Sr., and Dorothy Nell Smock Meadows. He is preceded in death by his father, Thomas Willard Meadows, Sr.; brothers, Don, David and Jerry Meadows; and...

Phillip Wayne Denton

Phillip Wayne Denton

Mar 31, 2018

PHILLIP WAYNE DENTON, age 79, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018, in Springfield, TN. Phillip was born in Clarksville, TN, on July 3rd, 1938, to the late Allen Denton and Ruby Denton. He is preceded in death by his parents as well as several siblings. He was a retired excavator. Phillip's family and friends will greatly miss him. He...

Terry "Tj" Carl Adams Jr

Terry "Tj" Carl Adams Jr

Mar 29, 2018

TERRY "TJ" CARL ADAMS, JR, age 27, passed away on March 29, 2018. TJ was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on September 16, 1990, to Terry Carl Adams, Sr., and Leah Coslow Adams. TJ will be remembered by his free spirit and love for his family and life. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, JoAnn Coslow. He is...

Etta Davis Powers

Etta Davis Powers

Mar 27, 2018

POWERS, ETTA DAVIS, 102, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. She was born on January 3, 1916, in Barnardsville, NC, to Benjamin Walter Davis and Misha Lee Haynes Davis. She was a wife, mother and homemaker. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Troy Wayne "Trigger" Powers; sisters, Vonnie Bell and Anne Thompson; brothers, Erdmond "Tug" Davis,...

Marjorie Mae Powell Brown

Marjorie Mae Powell Brown

Mar 23, 2018

Marjorie Mae Powell Brown crossed over into Glory at the age of 89 on Friday, March 23, 2018 in Ashland City TN. She was born in Erie PA to Agnes Patterson Powell and Ralph Moore Powell. Marge's spiritual pilgrimage was inspired when at age 11 her minister inscribed her Bible with II Peter 3:18, "Grow in the grace and knowledge...

Kevin Cleveland Binkley

Kevin Cleveland Binkley

Mar 22, 2018

KEVIN CLEVELAND BINKLEY, age 40, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018, in Nashville, TN. Kevin was born in Nashville, TN, on July 9, 1977, to Roland D. Binkley and Janice D. Kessler Binkley. He was a college graduate with additional certifications in electrical and heat and air. Kevin attended Bethlehem Free Will Baptist Church. He was employed with A.O....

Nicholas "Nick" Alexander Wybraniec

Nicholas "Nick" Alexander Wybraniec

Mar 14, 2018

NICHOLAS "NICK" ALEXANDER WYBRANIEC, age 40, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2018, at Skyline Medical Center in Madison, Tennessee. Nick was born in Neptune, New Jersey, on December 7, 1977, to Ronald and Deborah Owens Wybraniec. Nick was a self-taught chef and worked for many restaurants in the Middle Tennessee area. Nick is survived by his parents, Ronald and...

Mary W. Farris

Mary W. Farris

Mar 14, 2018

MARY W. FARRIS, age 100, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Hillcrest HealthCare Center in Ashland City, Tennessee. Mary was born in the Manila, Philippines, on November 29, 1917, to the late James Miles Webb and Ida Louise Napier Webb. She was a housewife and retired secretary for the National Council Boy Scouts of America. Mary is preceded...

Paul Pomeroy Sanders

Paul Pomeroy Sanders

Mar 13, 2018

Hometown boy, Paul Pomeroy Sanders, passed away on March 13, 2018 at the age of 83 years. Paul was born on September 28, 1934 in Ashland City, Tennessee to Florence and Walter Louia Sanders. He joined the United States Air Force and traveled the world serving his country for 20 years. He then worked for 20 years at Carquest. He...

Ruby P. Puckett

Ruby P. Puckett

Mar 10, 2018

RUBY P. PUCKETT, age 86, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at The Waters of Cheatham, LLC, in Ashland City, Tennessee. Ruby was born in Cadiz, Kentucky, on September 5, 1931, to the late James and Janie Grant Hammonds. She was a homemaker to her husband and children. She is preceded in death by her parents: James and Janie...

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