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Terry Gordon Arrington
May 21, 2015
ARRINGTON, Terry Gordon, age 66, passed away at his home on May 21, 2015. Terry was born September 16, 1948, in Daleville, Alabama, to James D. Arrington and Myra Jean Mimms Ford. He was a Christian and a Veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam conflict. Terry received an Associates of Arts Degree from El Paso Community...
Zachary Christian Derek Smith Jr.
May 16, 2015
SMITH, Zachary Christian Derek, Jr., age 4-1/2 months passed away on May 16, 2015. Zachary was born on December 22, 2014, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Zachary Christian Derek Smith, Sr, and Ashley Victoria Tozer. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Donna Michelle Smith. He is survived by his parents, Zachary Christian Derek Smith, Sr, and Ashley Victoria...
David Lynn Monroe
May 14, 2015
MONROE, David Lynn, age 66, passed away at his home on May 14, 2015. David was born in Martin, Tennessee, on June 29, 1948, to L.C. Monroe and Laverne Parrish Monroe. David received his Associate Degree from Nashville School of Preaching in Religious Studies, was an Elder at Sycamore Chapel Church of Christ and was a retired Maintenance Engineer for...
Jonathan Travis Hunter
May 12, 2015
HUNTER, Jonathan Travis, age 26, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Travis was born February 24, 1989, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Bradley Lee Hunter, Jr. and Linda F. Murphy Hunter. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Bradley Lee Hunter, Sr., and maternal grandparents, John Thomas Murphy and Myrtle Travis Murphy. He is survived by his parents,...
Arthur C. Williams Sr
May 12, 2015
WILLIAMS, Arthur C., Sr., age 83, passed away at Hillcrest Health Care Center in Ashland City, Tennessee, on May 12, 2015. Mr. Williams was born August 14, 1931, in Mississippi to Clyde Williams and Marie Clements Williams. He was a U.S. Navy and Army Air Force Veteran and was a retired electrical technician. He is preceded in death by his...
Paul Edwin Sesler
May 5, 2015
SESLER, Paul Edwin, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at Skyline Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee. Paul was born on October 23, 1932, in Charlotte, Tennessee, to Roger Thomas Sesler and Ruby Odell Stacey. He was of Church of Christ faith and worked as a carpenter. He is preceded in death by his parents, Roger and Ruby...
Lloyd F. Harris
May 1, 2015
HARRIS, Lloyd F., age 86, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015. Mr. Harris was born November 30, 1928, in Dickson County, Tennessee, to Blake Leech Harris and Artie Mai Taylor Harris. He was a member of the Petway Church of Christ, a logger, a farmer, County Magistrate for 14 years (1952-1966); Circuit Court Clerk for 24 years (1966-1990); Soil...
Shawn Lee Odom
Apr 30, 2015
ODOM, Shawn Lee, age 32, passed away at his home on April 30, 2015. Shawn was born in Springfield, Tennessee, on December 19, 1982, to Odell Odom and Brenda Pulley Odom. He attended Cheatham County Central High School and worked as a carpet installer for H&T Carpet and logger for McGuire Logging. He is preceded in death by his grandparents:...
William James "Jay" Green
Apr 27, 2015
GREEN, William James "Jay", age 90, passed away at St. Thomas Rutherford County on April 27, 2015. He was born November 6, 1924, in Columbia, Tennessee, to Johnny Martin Green and Janie Gertrude Foster Green. He was a United States Army Veteran and worked as a truck driver. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife Helen Sanders...
Marshal Gene Williams
Apr 24, 2015
WILLIAMS, Marshal Gene, age 75, passed away at NHC Hendersonville on April 24, 2015. He was born September 13, 1939, in Malden, Missouri, to Elmer Eugene Williams and Shella Juanita Woods Williams. Mr. Williams was a United States Army Veteran and worked as a tire salesman. He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Janet Williams. He...
Ronald T. "Ronny" Thornton
Apr 22, 2015
THORNTON, Ronald Thomas "Ronny", age 61, passed away on April 22, 2015. He was born on September 28, 1953, in Nashville, Tennessee, to James Thornton and Beatrice Barnes Thornton. Ronny lived in the Scottsboro Community and was a member of the Scottsboro First Baptist Church. He worked for the Metro Fire Department as a mechanic. He is preceded in death...
Shelley Denise Heath
Apr 18, 2015
HEATH, Shelley Denise, age 49, passed away on April 18, 2015. She was born on September 15, 1965, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Paul Oliver Heath, Sr. and Jo Ann Carter Heath. She is preceded in death by her mother, Jo Ann Carter Heath. Shelley was a member of the CCHS Class of 1983. She is survived by her father, Paul...
Ollie Leon Legon Sr.
Apr 18, 2015
LEGON, Ollie Leon, Sr., age 69, passed away at his home on April 18, 2015. He was born November 27, 1945, to William Henry Legon and Mildred Leona Lackey Legon in Nashville, Tennessee. He worked as a certified nursing tech. He is preceded in death by his parents; four brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his wife of...
William H. Kohal
Apr 12, 2015
KOHAL, William Harold, age 77, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at his home in Ashland City, Tennessee. He was born in Winona, Minnesota, on May 16, 1937. He worked as a manager and retired after 35 years from Caterpillar in Peoria, Illinois. He later lived in Honolulu, Hawaii, working for the University of Hawaii Student Housing and was...
Thomas "Tommy" Liston Jackson
Apr 9, 2015
JACKSON, Thomas "Tommy" Liston, age 49, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 1, 1965, to Claude Thomas Jackson and Linda Diane Hicks Jackson. Tommy was a member of the Cheatham County High School Class of 1983, attended Austin Peay State University and was the...
Kathy Denise Poole
Apr 9, 2015
POOLE, Kathy Denise, age 60, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2015. She was born in Terra Haute, Indiana, on November 7, 1954. Kathy was a retired secretary for Reeves Septic Service in Ashland City, TN. She is preceded in death by her parents, John Russell White and Nina Mae White and a brother, Leonard Wilkins. She is survived by...
Dorothy Ethel Rudinsky
Apr 3, 2015
RUDINSKY, Dorothy Ethel, age 94, passed away at her home on Friday, April 3, 2015. She was born in Cheatham County, Tennessee, to Elizah Smith and Margaret Neal Smith. She was of Methodist faith, and worked as a factory worker. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John Rudinsky; and her children, Shirley Farmer, Billy Farmer, Michael...
Mary Louise Major
Mar 26, 2015
MAJOR, Mary Louise, age 89, passed away on March 26, 2015. Mary Louise worked as a healthcare technician. She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Wilbert Glenn Major. She is survived by her four daughters, Linda Faye (Roy) Buttrey, Mary Darlene (Robert) McQuiston, Rachael (Larry) Hensley, and Margaret Major; one brother, McKinley Meadows; 5 grandchildren and...
Bennie Clayton Story Jr.
Mar 17, 2015
STORY, Bennie Clayton, Jr., age 69, passed away at Grace HealthCare – Whites Creek in Nashville, TN, on March 17, 2015. He was born February 28, 1946, in Cheatham County, Tennessee, to Bennie Clayton Story, Sr., and Claire Leona Hooper Story. Clayton was a 1965 graduate of Cheatham County High School. He served in the United States Army in the...
Charles "Buster" Edward Nickens Sr.
Mar 17, 2015
NICKENS, Charles "Buster" Edward, Sr., age 74, passed away on March 17, 2015, at St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville, TN. He was born in Nashville, TN, on March 16, 1941, to Irvin Nickens and Margaret Barnes Nickens. He was a United States Air Force veteran. He worked as a mechanic most of his life and last in the Parts Department...
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