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Anita Dean Brown

Anita Dean Brown

Apr 2, 2016

Anita Dean Brown, age 71, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away April 2, 2016, at home. Anita was born December 28, 1944 in McMinnville, TN to John Firm Turner and Nora Mae Turner (Griffin). She was a hard worker, learning her work ethic early by helping her family on the farm. Anita worked in the accounting field for most of...

Franklin "Frank" Adcock

Franklin "Frank" Adcock

Mar 30, 2016

ADCOCK, Franklin D., age 75, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on January 14, 1941, to Eddie Adcock and Alice Barnes Adcock. He worked as a heavy equipment operator and mechanic for Adcock Construction. He is preceded in death by his parents, Eddie and Alice...

Steven Allen Fitzgerald

Steven Allen Fitzgerald

Mar 18, 2016

FITZGERALD, Steven Allen, age 60, passed away at his home on Friday, March 18, 2016. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on August 14, 1955, to William Sylvanus Fitzgerald and Mary Frances Gregory Fitzgerald. He worked as a truck driver for SPEC Building Materials. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Mary Frances Fitzgerald; wife, Debra Lynn...

Pat A. Mayfield

Pat A. Mayfield

Mar 9, 2016

MAYFIELD, Pat A., age 69, passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Pat was born on October 4, 1946, in Clarksville, Tennessee, to Leslie Lyle and Myna B. Jarman Lyle. She worked and retired from Acme Boot Company, was a caregiver of children and most recently worked as a retail clerk for the Bethesda Center in Ashland...

David Robert Spann

David Robert Spann

Mar 8, 2016

SPANN, David Robert, age 60, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 8, 2016. He was born August 28, 1955, in Ashland City, Tennessee, to Robert Spann and Elsie Maureen Hamilton Spann. He was a member of Petway Church of Christ and worked as a truck driver for Yellow Freight. He is preceded in death by his father, Robert...

Shelby Faye Davis

Shelby Faye Davis

Mar 8, 2016

DAVIS, Shelby Faye, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016. She was born December 31, 1937, in Macon County, Tennessee, to James Cordell Davis and Ada Belle Scruggs Davis. She worked and retired from WalMart. Ms. Davis is preceded in death by her parents, Cordell and Ada Belle Davis; sister, Oneta Langford; brothers, Ray Davis and Henry Davis....

Ruth "Nana" Roberts Elliott

Ruth "Nana" Roberts Elliott

Mar 6, 2016

ELLIOTT, Ruth "Nana" Roberts, age 94, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016, at her home. Ruth was born near Carthage, Tennessee, on April 11, 1921, to Wid David Roberts and Mattie Haynie Roberts. She was formerly a resident of Ashland City, Tennessee, before locating to Franklin, Tennessee. Ruth was a member of Bethlehem FreeWill Baptist Church in Ashland City,...

Alice L. "Aggie" Mcclendon

Alice L. "Aggie" Mcclendon

Feb 29, 2016

McCLENDON, Alice L. "Aggie", age 72, passed away on Monday, February 29, 2016. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on August 24, 1943, to Johnny L. Biggs and Ruby Lucille Stevenson Biggs. She was a Christian and worked in construction and as a caregiver at Richland Retirement Center. She is preceded in death by her parents, Johnny L. Biggs and...

Irma Marie Brewer

Irma Marie Brewer

Feb 25, 2016

BREWER, Irma Marie, age 98, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016, at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Ms. Brewer was formerly of Battle Creek, Michigan, before relocating to Ashland City, Tennessee, to be near her family. She was born in Ohio, Illinois, on December 15, 1917, to Daniel Baumgartner and Florence Bubeck Baumgartner. She worked as...

James "Jim" L. Harris

James "Jim" L. Harris

Feb 18, 2016

HARRIS, James "Jim" L., age 88, passed away on February 18, 2016, at TriStar Centennial in Ashland City, Tennessee. He was born on April 25, 1927, in Ashland City, Tennessee, to Eura Harris Blanks. He formerly attended Sycamore Chapel Church of Christ in Ashland City; was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and Merchant Marines; and worked in aircraft maintenance...

Katherine Louise Choate Deville

Katherine Louise Choate Deville

Feb 12, 2016

Katherine Louise Choate DeVille, age 94, passed away on February 12, 2016, at her home of natural causes. Louise was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 8, 1921, to Jack Choate and Lillie B. Martin Choate. She was a member of Ashland City United Methodist Church and the Eastern Star. Louise worked as a beautician, a school teacher, and for...

Don Meadows

Don Meadows

Feb 11, 2016

MEADOWS, Don, age 83, passed away on February 11, 2016, at St. Thomas MidTown in Nashville, Tennessee. Don was born in White Bluff, Tennessee, on June 30, 1932, the son of James Ellis Meadows and Bertha Vernell Meadows. He worked as a carpenter, a farmer and owner of Meadows Escavating as well as Mary Helen's Grocery. Don was a member...

Tex Earl Hutchens

Tex Earl Hutchens

Feb 8, 2016

HUTCHENS, Tex Earl, age 75, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016, at TriStar of Ashland City in Ashland City, Tennessee. He was born September 23, 1940, in Whitby, West Virginia, to Walter Mack Hutchens and Maudie Ellen Waddell Hutchens. He was a member of Mason's in Ashland City, Tennessee, and worked as a plumber from 1967 to 2009. Earl...

Timothy Alan Barnes

Timothy Alan Barnes

Feb 5, 2016

BARNES,Timothy Alan, age 39, passed away at his home on February 5, 2016. He was born April 2, 1976, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Larry G. Barnes and Teresa Hunter Barnes. He is preceded in death by his sister, Kimberly Kay Barnes. He is survived by his parents; son, TJ Barnes, Jr.; sisters, Stacy Holt (Jimmy) and Shirley Marie Barnes. No...

John Ed Crowson

John Ed Crowson

Feb 4, 2016

Crowson, John Ed, age 88, passed away on February 4, 2016, at his home. John was born February 21, 1927, to John Harvey and Betty Elizabeth Overcast Crowson. He was a Veteran of the U.S Marines and the U.S. Army. He was a retired security guard for the Metro Government. He was a coach of many sports in the North...

Irene Wilson Mackey

Irene Wilson Mackey

Feb 4, 2016

Irene Wilson Mackey, born April 26, 1930, passed away at her home with family by her side on February 4, 2016. She is survived by her devoted husband of sixty-five years, Robert Taylor Mackey. She is also survived by her five children: Carole Mackey, Rhonda Rapone (Robert), Steve Mackey (Helen), Sandra Phillips (Scott), and Susan Collins (Terrell), as well as...

Evelyn Anne Tomlinson

Evelyn Anne Tomlinson

Feb 3, 2016

Evelyn Anne Tomlinson, 86, passed away February 3, 2016 in Ashland City, TN. Evelyn was born to the late Anna E. Kraft Tomlinson and Joseph H. Tomlinson, Jr. on August 11, 1929 in Baltimore, MD. Evelyn graduated from Sykesville (MD) High school and attended the University of Maryland where she earned a BA in Education. She later attended the Johns...

Clara Ann Swift

Clara Ann Swift

Jan 31, 2016

SWIFT, Clara Ann, age 80, passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016, at Signature Health Care in Erin, Tennessee. Clara was born July 17, 1935, to William T. Swaw and Lola Harvey Swaw in Southside, Tennessee. She was a member of East Cheatham Church of Christ and retired production worker from Acme Boot. Clara is preceded in death by her...

Adam Troy Mcclendon

Adam Troy Mcclendon

Jan 28, 2016

MCCLENDON, Adam "Troy", age 45, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Troy was born on December 5, 1970, in Springfield, Tennessee, to Nicholas Clyde McClendon and Alice L. Biggs McClendon. He worked as a handyman. Troy was preceded in death by his father, Nicholas Clyde McClendon. He is survived by his mother, Alice L. Biggs McClendon;...

Carolyn Sue Hesson Frisch

Carolyn Sue Hesson Frisch

Jan 27, 2016

FRISCH, Carolyn Sue Hesson, age 62, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Carolyn was born March 6, 1953, in Gallatin, Tennessee, to Edward Hesson and Mabel Hawkins Hesson. She was a member of Cheap Hill Church of Christ and a graduate of Gallatin High School Class of 1971. Carolyn worked in...

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