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...
Joyce K. (Cannon) Evans
Aug 17, 2025
Joyce K. (Cannon) Evans, age 86, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family and loved ones. She was born on July 22, 1939, in Ashland City, Tennessee, to the late William Cannon and Georgia (Davis) Cannon. She was a member of Bethlehem Free Will Baptist Church and worked at...
Gloria Ann Biggs
Aug 15, 2025
Gloria Ann (Taylor) Biggs, age 75, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025, at the Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born on March 2, 1950, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late William Robert Taylor, Sr., and Elsie Gladys (Waters) Taylor. Gloria worked for 2 years at State Industries and at Cheatham County...
Jackie Ray Chandler
Aug 11, 2025
In Memory of Jackie Ray Chandler Nov 10, 1946-Aug 11, 2025 Beloved son of Jess and Ruby Chandler Beloved father of Ruby Kathleen (Tom) Wolf & April M Broome Beloved grandfather of Jackie Ray (Callie) Wolf & Dalton Blake Wolf Beloved great grandfather of Keylee Cheyenne Wolf & McKenzee Kathleen Wolf Beloved brother of Kenneth David (Kay) Chandler, James (Joni)...
Gary Lynn Ray
Aug 9, 2025
In the midst of grief and mourning, we announce the passing of Gary Lynn Ray of Chapmansboro, Tennessee, on August 9, 2025, to his most joyful final home. While his wife Jo Ann Ray; son Joshua Ray; daughters Summer Ray (Nathan) Clark, Abbey Ray, and Rachel Ray Honeycutt; grandchildren Miles Clark, Azalea Clark, Ruby Honeycutt, Samuel Honeycutt; brothers Calvin (Karen)...
Brenda K. Justice
Aug 9, 2025
Brenda K. Justice, age 78, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at her home with her loving family. She was born on October 16, 1946, in Nashville, Tennessee. Brenda attended North High School and graduated from Cheatham County High School Class of 1964. She owned and managed her own beauty shop. She worked as a...
Linda Faye Fewell
Aug 8, 2025
Linda Faye Fewell, 72, of Nashville, Tennessee departed this life August 8, 2025, at Skyline Medical Center. She was born July 16, 1953, in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Dennis Tibbs and Gwenda (Hedgepath) Tibbs. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Dennis, Keith, and Jimmy Tibbs. She leaves behind her sons, Christopher M. Fewell and Jonathan D....
Douglas Veron Lyon
Aug 7, 2025
Douglas "Doug" Veron Lyon, age 80, of Springfield, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025, in West Meade Place in Nashville. Mr. Lyon was born on November 13, 1944, in Hanover, New Hampshire, to the late Veron Lyon & Helen Hobbs Lyon. He never retired (kept working right up to the point that his health began to deteriorate) and was...
Barbara Yvonne Stinnett
Aug 5, 2025
Barbara Yvonne Stinnett was born on July 31. 1931 and died on August 5, 2025. She was married to Judge Bill Stinnett for over 70 years until his death in January, 2025. She is survived by daughters Lynn Williams (Don) and Vicki Stinnett of Nashville, and son, James William (Jim) Stinnett III (Peggy) of Ashland City, TN, grandchildren Christopher Andrew...
