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Martha L. Ingram Bellar
Jan 13, 2016
BELLAR, Martha L. Ingram, age 92, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Hillcrest Health Care Center in Ashland City, Tennessee. She was born in Montgomery County, Tennessee, on October 31, 1923, to Mack Leonard Ingram and Nora Williams Ingram. Martha was a member of the Ashland City Church of Christ. She worked as a housewife and a babysitter...
D. Mildred Justice
Jan 9, 2016
D. Mildred Justice, age 87, passed away on January 9, 2016, at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born on January 22, 1928, to Alonza Smith and Minnie Dowdy Smith. She was a member of Neptune Clifton United Methodist Church since 1955, graduated from Ashland City High School a member of the Class of 46, worked...
Doris Nelle Collins
Jan 9, 2016
COLLINS, Doris Nelle, age 81, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born in Morristown, Tennessee, on August 29, 1934. She was of Baptist Faith and a homemaker to her five children. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe Collins; daughter, Carolyn Collins; two grandchildren, Charlie...
Marvin Perry Darnall
Jan 8, 2016
DARNALL, Marvin Perry, age 83, passed away at his home on Friday, January 8, 2016. He was born in Benton, Kentucky, to Elbert Darnall and Ella Mae Nanney Darnall on October 25, 1932. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and worked as an electrician. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Leroy Darnall....
Brenda L. Carr
Jan 8, 2016
CARR, Brenda L, age 63, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on January 4, 1953, to Robert Holt and Louise Virginia Miles Holt. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Ashland City. She worked and retired from the State of Tennessee as an account...
Ruth Elizabeth Balthrop Boyd
Jan 2, 2016
Ruth Elizabeth Balthrop Boyd, age 101, departed this life on January 2, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents James Madison and Sophie Bell Knox Balthrop, husband Howard Harris Boyd, brothers Jessie and Carl Balthrop, sisters, Elsie Morris and Earlene Shearron, nieces Faye Shearron, Maxine and Billie J. Morris, and Dorothy Jean Morris, and nephews Jerry Breedlove and...
Neil Gray Williams
Dec 20, 2015
WILLIAMS, Neil Gray, age 78, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015, at St. Thomas West in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Ashland City, Tennessee, to Dudley G. Williams and Gracie L. Pack Williams on March 7, 1937. He was a member of Chapel Hill Church of Christ. He worked as a truck driver as well as owned H&W...
Glenda E. Jackson
Dec 19, 2015
JACKSON, Glenda Elizabeth, age 53, passed away at St. Thomas MidTown on Saturday, December 19, 2015. She was born in Colorado on August 1, 1962, to William Odell Hollis, Sr., and Joyce Williams Hollis. She attended with her mother Bethel Free Will Baptist Church and worked as a spot welder for A.O. Smith in Ashland City, Tennessee. She is preceded...
Christopher "Chris" Glen Puckett
Dec 12, 2015
PUCKETT, Christopher "Chris" Glen, age 33, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on May 25, 1982, to Dewey Puckett and Geneva McNeese Puckett. He worked in construction. He is preceded in death by his mother. He is survived by his parents, Dewey and Gayle Puckett; sons,...
Kenneth Allen Pinson
Nov 30, 2015
PINSON, Kenneth Allen, age 82, passed away on November 30, 2015, at Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville, Tennessee. He was born in Cheatham County, Tennessee, on December 6, 1932, to Toney and Sally Tyree Pinson. He was a United States Navy Veteran, serving proudly during the Korean Conflict. Kenneth worked and retired from the Ashland City Water Department. Kenneth will...
Johnny W. "Big O" Oliver
Nov 26, 2015
OLIVER, Johnny W. "Big O", age 68, passed away at his home on November 26, 2015. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on January 1, 1947, to Johnie Lee Oliver and Myrtle Raymer Oliver. He was a graduate of Ashland City High School Class of 1965. He worked as an electrician, retiring from Sullivan Electric. He loved his Alabama Crimson...
Ronald "Ronnie" Estil Baker Sr.
Nov 24, 2015
BAKER, Ronald "Ronnie" Estil, Sr., age 67, passed away at his home on November 24, 2015. Ronnie was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 20, 1948, to Arthur Estil Baker and Catherine Elizabeth Owen Baker. He was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Vietnam Conflict. Ronnie was an auto mechanic by trade, a wonderful husband of 46 years...
Jack Burton Rediker
Nov 24, 2015
REDIKER, Jack Burton, age 77, passed away at the Sarah Cannon Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 24, 2015. Jack was born in Davidson County, Tennessee, on January 20, 1938, to John Bartlett Rediker and Clara Lee Barnes Rediker. He worked and retired from the drywall and construction industry. He is preceded in death by his parents, John and...
John Maurice Pearson
Nov 21, 2015
PEARSON, John Maurice, age 74, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2015, at his home. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia, on July 28, 1941, to Walter and Elizabeth Pearson. He was a United States Army Veteran, a retired computer programmer for AT &T, and a sales clerk for Tractor Supply Company in Ashland City, Tennessee. He is preceded in...
Tom Perry Shearon
Nov 17, 2015
Tom Perry Shearon departed this life on November 17, 2015 with his loving wife by his side. He was born November 2, 1939 to Arthur and Ophelia Shearon in Ashland City, TN. Fondly known by Trucker handle: .38 Special, he grew to be widely respected and loved by all who had the pleasure of meeting him. He attended Cheatham County...
Harold Douglas Mayo
Nov 15, 2015
MAYO, Harold Douglas, age 72, passed away on November 15, 2015, at his home. Harold was born on January 6, 1943, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Howard Bruce Mayo and Rowena Morris Mayo. Harold was a graduate of Cheatham County High School. He was of Church of Christ Faith and worked and retired from State Industries/A.O. Smith, working as a supervisor....
Leanne Pulley
Nov 14, 2015
PULLEY, Leanne, age 39, passed away on November 14, 2015, at her home after a long illness. She was born October 17, 1976, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Donald Gurley and Peggy Inman Gurley. She worked as a mortgage underwriter for First State Mortgage and coached cheerleading for Cheatham County Central High School in Ashland City, Tennessee. Beyond her dedication to...
Larry Dale Hunt
Nov 4, 2015
HUNT, Larry Dale, age 69, passed away on November 4, 2015, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born August 16, 1946, in Neptune, Tennessee, to Robert Vernon Hunt and Marian Fizer. He was a Veteran of the United States Marines, serving during the Vietnam Conflict. He worked as a Metro Police Officer, retiring after over 20 years...
Alma L. Harris
Oct 28, 2015
HARRIS, Alma Louise, age 89, passed away on October 28, 2015, at TriStar of Ashland City in Ashland City, Tennessee. She was born in Cheatham County, Tennessee, on April 1, 1926, to Otho Jordan and Vera Gupton Jordan. She was a member of the Pleasant View United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Quilting Club. She worked...
Michael Bennett King
Oct 21, 2015
KING, Michael Bennett, Sr., age 51, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 12, 1964, to Robert James King and Maxine Bennett King. He worked as a millwright and plumber for Vanderbilt University. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jimmy King. He is survived by...
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