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Shirley Mraz

Shirley Mraz

Jan 3, 2013

Shirley Mae Trisket Mraz died on Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Shirley, who was born on May 31, 1933, had been a resident in the Alzheimer's unit of McKendreee Village in Hermitage since the death of her husband, Franklin "Bro. Jack" Mraz on Sunday, May 14, 2006. Shirley and Jack were married for almost...

Tommy Moore

Tommy Moore

Dec 28, 2012

MOORE, Tommy, age 46, passed away on December 28, 2012, at his home in Pleasant View, Tennessee. Tommy is preceded in death by his stepfather, Herman Crowson. He is survived by his mother, Brenda Inman Crowson; his father and stepmother, Thomas P., Jr., and Margie Moore; wife, Tonya Moore; sisters, Cynthia Hulan and Sandra Cummings; brothers, Kenny and Christopher Crowson...

Thomas Hampton

Thomas Hampton

Dec 26, 2012

HAMPTON, Thomas E., age 89, passed away on December 26, 2012. Mr. Hampton was a member of Ashland City First Baptist Church, a WWII Army Veteran, and retired from the United States Postal Service. He is preceded in death by his parents, Bynum Gardner Hampton, Sr., and Margret Clement Hampton; wife, Brenda Hudgens Hampton; sisters, Edith Howell and Margret Britton;...

Grace Johnson

Grace Johnson

Dec 25, 2012

JOHNSON, Grace Lee, age 73, passed away on December 25, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Louwilly Mitchel Lee and son, Carl Douglas Johnson. She is survived by her husband, Carl H. Johnson; son, Kenneth Johnson; daughters, Lisa (Lawrence) Belt; Terry (Mark) Gambrell and Carlene (Richard) Gorman; half-sister, Helen Home; 13 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren; and...

George Bell,

George Bell,

Dec 15, 2012

BELL, George Harold, Jr., CPO, USN (Ret), age 73, passed away on December 15, 2012 at his home in Ashland City. George was a retired Chief Petty Officer in the Navy after serving 21 years. He is preceded in death by one daughter and two grandsons. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda Dow Bell; sons, George (Megan) Bell,...

Susan Canfield

Susan Canfield

Dec 12, 2012

CANFIELD, Susan "Pulley" Elizabeth, age 57, passed away on December 12, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Patricia Bartrum Edwards. She is survived by her husband, Allen Canfield; daughter, Sabrina (Dwight) Nickens; grandchildren; Kaleb and Kailyn Nickens; brothers, Danny and David Edwards and Tony Walden; sister, Frances Tefteller; niece, Tammy Tefteller; great-niece, Kendall Tefteller; special...

Joe Collie

Joe Collie

Dec 12, 2012

COLLIE, Joe E., age 88, passed away on December 12, 2012. Joe was a United States Army Veteran. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Christine Vaughn Collie; his parents, George O. and Lena Wilbanks Collie; brother, David T. Collie; and sister, Mildred Harrell. He is survived by his brother, Montie Collie ; sister-in-law, Diane (Jimmy) Jones; nephews,...

Leo Baker

Leo Baker

Dec 10, 2012

BAKER, Leo, age 95, passed away on December 10, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, Andrew B. and Mary Lou Carrigan Baker; brothers, Roy and Henry Baker; sisters, Rebecca Clifton and Christina Wortham. He is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Mellinee Batts Baker; sister, Annie Laura Harper; brother-in-law, H.R. Wortham and several nieces and...

Johnny Lovell,

Johnny Lovell,

Dec 1, 2012

LOVELL, Johnny Dudley, Jr., age 59, passed away on December 1, 2012. He is preceded in death by his father, John Dudley Lovell, Sr. and his sister, Faye Louallen. He is survived by his mother, Mary Ragan Lovell; son, John Dudley Lovell, III; daughter, Jackie Lovell; sister, Kay Drake; and grandchildren, J.D. Lovell, IV, Tatum Lovell, and Mason Hall. Funeral...

Frances Bell

Frances Bell

Nov 15, 2012

Frances Lorene Bell was born December 20, 1930 to the late Mr. & Mrs. Thurman Shelton, Sr. She professed her hope in Christ at an early age and attended services at New Life Apostolic Assembly regularly until her health started to fail. Frances loved to cook and listen to music. She was employed at Acme Boot for over 20 years....

William "Bill" Elliott

William "Bill" Elliott

Nov 9, 2012

William E. (Bill) Elliott of Franklin, TN passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 9, 2012 at the age of 92 years. Formerly of Nashville and Ashland City, TN, Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 71 years, Ruth Roberts Elliott; son, Ronnie (Pam) Elliott of Franklin, TN; daughter, Marilyn (Carlos) De La Fuente of El...

Tom Harris,

Tom Harris,

Nov 9, 2012

HARRIS, Tom Brooks, Jr., born March 14, 1930, in Weakley County (Dresden), Tennessee, passed away November 9, 2012, at his office in Ashland City, Tennessee. Mr. Harris was an Attorney and Certified Public Accountant. He is preceded in death by his parents, Tom B. Harris, Sr., and Tommie Susan Black Harris, and brother-in-law, Randy Anderson. He is survived by his...

James (J.B.) Majors

James (J.B.) Majors

Nov 6, 2012

James Benjamin Majors (J.B.) - Age 82 of Ashland City, TN passed away Tuesday. November 6, 2012. J. B. was born in Chapmansboro, TN on June 4, 1930 to Jonah C. & Ernesta Baker Majors. J.B. was preceded in death by his son, Lonnie D. Bell, brothers Buford, Cordell & Robert (Bobby) Majors. He is survived by his wife, Mary...

Elizabeth Diane Pahl

Elizabeth Diane Pahl

Nov 2, 2012

PAHL, Elizabeth Diane, age 65, of Ashland City, TN, passed away on November 2, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Orville and Garia Grimes; husband, Robert W. Pahl; infant son, Eric Pahl; Brother, Phillip Grimes; Sister, Rosemary Shaffer. She is survived by her son, Raymond Estrada of California; daughter, Jennifer Wright of California, and Lisa Woolum of...

Robert Morris

Robert Morris

Oct 20, 2012

MORRIS, Robert Kevin, age 51, formerly of Ashland City, TN, passed away on October 20, 2012. He is preceded in death by his father, William Turner Morris and his brother, Michael Morris. He is survived by his mother, Dorothy Jean Balthrop Morris and his daughter, Kailey Rae Morris. Funeral service will be Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at 2pm in the...

Garland Loftis

Garland Loftis

Oct 16, 2012

LOFTIS, Garland R., age 63, passed away on October 16, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father, Demmon Loftis and his brother, Pete Hampton. He is survived by his mother, Pearl Hampton Boner; wife, Linda Jo Emmertt Loftis; companion, Betty Jo Harrison; son, Dewayne "Holly" Loftis; daughter, Sherry "Walter" Kirby; 4 brothers, 3 sisters, stepdaughter, Jana "Basil" Buckels;...

Tangi Duncan

Tangi Duncan

Oct 15, 2012

DUNCAN, Tangi Rhanea, age 44, passed away on October 15, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Edward and Betty Sue Hollis Wills. She is survived by her grandmother, Thelma Newman; brothers, Troy Coleman and Stevie Capps; sisters, Ivie "Nate" Labrecque, Greta Newland, and Shannon Corland; Mom-by-choice, Wynema Ware; aunts, Teresa Hunt and Cathy Binkley; niece, Amber...

Randi Taylor

Randi Taylor

Oct 15, 2012

TAYLOR, Randi Leigh, age 28, passed away on October 15, 2012. She is preceded in death by her father, Randy Hattchett. She is survived by her mother, Glenda Blackley Taylor; father, Larry Taylor; sons, Noah and Christian Buhler; sister, Karen Taylor; and several aunts, one uncle and many cousins, as well as many dear friends. Funeral service will be Saturday,...

Alma Boyd

Alma Boyd

Oct 14, 2012

BOYD, Alma Russell, age 84, passed away on October 14, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Beulah Morris Boyd; son, Michael Russell Boyd, and sister, Lucy Biggs. He is survived by his daughters, Wanda "David" Gilman, Laverne "Gary" Diviney, Sandy "Billy" Perry, Debra "Taft Jr." Smith; brothers, C.L. "Cliff" Boyd, Fred "Marie" Boyd, Kenneth "Ivy...

Daisy Hamblin

Daisy Hamblin

Oct 7, 2012

HAMBLIN, Daisy May, age 86, of Ashland City, TN, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012. Miss Daisy and her husband, Minor, moved to Ashland City in 1962 with their five children. She lived in Ashland City fifty years and spent her life in service to the community and in being a caretaker for the elderly. She loved her work...

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