Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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Soleil' Danielle Duncan, a spirited and kind soul, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2024, in Columbia, at the age of 37. She was born on February 6, 1987, to Anna Fockler and the late David Allan Foster in Russellville, Alabama. A graduate of Columbia Central High School in 2007, Soleil''s passion for the written word was evident in her love for writing short stories and poems. Her scrapbooking projects were a tapestry of her own writing and ideas, showcasing her crafty nature. Soleil''s crea...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Evans Bryant a beloved husband, father, and grandfather on March 2, 2024, at the age of 83. He was born on August 7, 1940, in Wrigley, to Verna Dee and Lawrence Bryant. James graduated from Lewis County High School in 1959. After high school, James proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1962 to 1974 when he was honorably discharged. Throughout his life, James exemplified the values of honor and loyalty. The lessons learned...
Stanley Earl Muse, age 85, of Hohenwald, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. He was a native of Washington, North Carolina, and a retired heavy equipment operator. He also enjoyed woodworking and loved his animals. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph T. and Helen Elizabeth Aligood Muse; his wife, Reba Jean Daniels Muse; one daughter, Deborah Maxwell; and five siblings. He is survived by one grandson, John Maxwell (April) of...
Brian Dean Kelly, born May 17, 1957, passed away on March 30, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi. He was a retired truck driver, and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. Visitation will be at Berea Baptist Church in Dundee, Mississippi on Friday, April 5, 2024 at 12 p.m. with funeral to follow, with arrangements coordinated by Memorial Funeral Home of Tunica, Mississippi. A memorial in Hohenwald is to be announced at a later date. Brian was a loving...
Gene Thomas Peevyhouse, 94, passed away on February 16, 2024. He was born in Hohenwald, September 29, 1929. He was proceeded in death by his parents Mrs. Odell Roxie and Mr. Granville Peevyhouse; his first wife Elizabeth J. Peevyhouse, two sisters, Thelma Virginia Haley and Marlene Peevyhouse; his daughter Debbie G. Peevyhouse, Vicky L. Mapes; Two sons Terry G. Peevyhouse, Sammy L. Peevyhouse; two granddaughters, Gwen Peevyhouse, Samantha Peevyhouse; one great-grandson Lien Peevyhouse; two step-grandsons, Jimmy J. Higgins, Patrick R. Carroll....
James Tommy Eastep, a cherished family man known for his loving and generous spirit, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2024, in Columbia. Born on July 2, 1952, in Spring Hill, Tommy was a bundle of kindness and joy to all who knew him throughout his 71 years. Raised in the unique environment of an orphanage where his late parents, Jessie Lee Eastep Sr. and Maggie Carene Dugger Eastep, worked, Tommy developed an early sense of community and service. His childhood experiences at the orphanage...
William E. (Willie) McDonald passed away on March 19, 2024, at the age of 91. He was born in Monterey, Tennessee, on March 27, 1932, one of eleven children, to the late Maurice and Beulah Ledbetter McDonald. Preceded in death by brothers Alden, Charles, James, Roy & Tom, and sisters Mary Frances Luck, Dimple Miller, Deanne Burrum, and Noel Merritt. Willie married his wife, Helen Jean Hinson, on September 3, 1953, and she passed away on January 2, 2023, after 69 years of marriage. Mr. McDonald...
Wilma Ann Keeling Landers, 82, passed away March 21, 2024, at Three Rivers Humphreys County Medical Center in Waverly. Graveside Funeral services were held Monday March 25, 2024, at the Holder Cemetery. Ms. Landers was born in Perry County March 5, 1942, to the late Willard Keeling and Eddie McMahon Keeling. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband J.B. Landers; her first husband Claudis Warren; a brother Howard Keeling; a sister Mary Ruth Duncan; and a stepson...
Sarah Fuller, a light of love and kindness, passed away on March 21, 2024, at the age of 74, in Hampshire. Born on August 10, 1949, in Barbourville, Kentucky, to the late Tom and Amanda Grubb, Sarah's life was a tapestry of devotion to her family and a testament to her nurturing spirit. Sarah's journey began as a sibling of nine, her childhood in Barbourville was the stage for a life filled with love and laughter. She carried these gifts into her own family life with the late Ronald Fuller, her...
Dakota Speas Dakota Chase "DayDay" Speas, cherished by all who knew him for his loving nature and creative spirit, passed away on March 18, 2024, in Nashville, at the age of 26. Born on November 27, 1997, in Mt. Airy, North Caroline, Dakota's life was a testament to the beauty of selflessness and the joy of spreading happiness. He was the beloved son of Susan Martin and stepfather Jerry Martin, and he carried the memory of his late father, Mark Daniel Speas, and his brother Aaron D. Speas, in...
Edith Westbrooks Edith Westbrooks, a woman of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2024, at the age of 88 in Columbia, TN. Born on February 20, 1936, in Hohenwald, TN, she was the cherished daughter of the late Jeff and Gina Escue. As a dedicated homemaker, Edith's hands were rarely still; she filled her home with the love woven into her sewing and quilting. Her passion for creating beauty was matched only by her love for nurturing the flowers in her garden. Yet, it was her...
Peggy Ann Talley Potts, age 73, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, March 17, 2024. Peggy was born at Lee's Lake in Hohenwald, on November 3, 1950. She is survived by her husband Billy Gene Potts; daughters Coral (David) Potts and Brande (Hugh) Smith; grandchildren Taylor (Drew) Wright, Maddie Smith, Hueston (Debra Warren) Smith, David Chance Potts, Micah Potts, and great-granddaughter Kylie Butler. Surviving siblings are Marion Sloan, Fred (Karen) Talley, and Carmie (Jerry) Floyd,...
George Norman Brown, 91, of Linden, passed away on Friday March 15, 2024 peacefully at his home. He was born in Clifton to the late George Washington Brown and Ethel Culp Brown. After graduating high school, from BGA in Franklin, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was stationed in San Diego, California on the USS Yorktown CV10. After being discharged in 1953, he moved to Nashville, and worked for R C Cola Co. He then owned and operated Brown's Gulf Service Station on...
James Tommy Eastep, a cherished family man known for his loving and generous spirit, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2024, in Columbia. Born on July 2, 1952, in Spring Hill, Tommy was a bundle of kindness and joy to all who knew him throughout his 71 years. Raised in the unique environment of an orphanage where his late parents, Jessie Lee Eastep Sr. and Maggie Carene Dugger Eastep, worked, Tommy developed an early sense of community and service. His childhood experiences at the orphanage...
Robert “Bob” Newman, Jr., a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on March 10, 2024, in Hermitage. Born to Mary Louise Newman (Harman) and Robert Newman, Sr. on March 19, 1955, Bob was a native of East Brunswick, New Jersey until he moved to Hohenwald, where he spent the past 18 years. Bob’s early years were shared with his brothers, Charles, William and Richard, creating a tapestry of memories filled with laughter, mischief, camaraderie, and many backyard baseball games. A graduate of East Brunswick in 1973, he carri...
Stephen Michael Sewell was born on September 16, 1980 at 5:56 a.m. in Lewis County, to Sheila Reeves Sewell, and the late Marvin Franklin Sewell. Stephen left this world in the morning hours of March 9, 2024. He was 44.. Stephen is survived by not only his mother, Sheila, but also, his brother, Ben Sewell; niece, Alexis Barnes; and nephew, Gavin Sewell, all of Leoma. He will be missed by many, including his aunts, Tracy Fortner (Joey), Kristi Tinin-Hodge (Billy), Kayla Parnell (Mason), Ramona De...
Joyce Faye Chandler passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024, in her home in Hohenwald, with her loving husband by her side after a meaningful life filled with love, laughter and purpose. Forever steadfast to what mattered to her most, she spent her final moments surrounded by her family. Faye was born on April 15, 1936, in Hohenwald, to Tommy and Bitha Simmons Bullion. She stole Paul Chandler's heart when he saw her in a polka-dot dress while in grade school. Their love story lasted over 68...
Jeffrey Allan Webb, a man whose presence was as warm and inviting as his cherished Tennessee roots, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2024, at the age of 61, in Columbia. Born on November 20, 1962, in Hohenwald, Jeffrey's life was characterized by his loving nature and creative spirit, traits that endeared him to all who knew him. Jeffrey was the treasured son of Marie Smith and the late Ernest Webb Sr. He grew up in a household alongside his siblings, Ernest Webb Jr., the late Deborah Webb,...
Marvin Junior Emler, 64, of Summertown, passed away on March 6, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. A funeral service to celebrate Marvin's life was held on Sunday, March 10th, at Heritage Funeral Home, with Alan Lancaster officiating. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Marvin was born on October 1, 1959, in Hickman County, Tennessee, to the late Olander Cohn Emler and the late Ruby Pauline Skipper Emler. He graduated high school and dedicated 16 years of...
Joyce Ann Brewer Hall, 64, a woman of laughter and love, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024, in Columbia, and was born on May 29, 1959, in Franklin, Indiana. She was the cherished daughter of Marianna Brewer and the late James Virgil Brewer Jr. Joyce’s journey was one marked by the laughter of friends, the warmth of family, and the time spent with her husband, Jack Jeffery Hall. Her memory will carry on in her children Rhianna (Jacob) Garrett, Michael Jared Cothran, Melissa Bartell, and J...
May 29, 1935 ~ March 5, 2024 Edward Deavers, a cherished father, and respected member of the community, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2024, at the age of 88, in Lawrenceburg. Born on May 29, 1935, in Hohenwald, to the late Finis and Marie Deavers, he led a life marked by kindness, resilience, and a strong sense of duty. Edward’s legacy is carried on by his devoted son, Shane Deavers, who reflects his father’s integrity and spirit. Known for his warm heart and generous nature, Edward touched the lives of many, leaving behind a trail of fon...
July 24, 1939 ~ February 27, 2024 Ruth Marie Dallas Castle, aged 84, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2024, in Hohenwald. Born on July 24, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, Ruth was the cherished daughter of the late John and Adella Dallas. Her life was a testament to the power of love, kindness, and the enduring strength of family. Throughout her life, Ruth embraced the role of a homemaker, a title she held with great pride and dedication. Her home was always a welcoming haven for friends, family, and any who needed a comforting word or a...
Frank B. Chambers, 86, of Hohenwald, formerly of Grand Junction, Tennessee departed this life Friday evening, March 1, 2024, at AHC Lewis County in Hohenwald. He was born in Memphis to the late Sam Frank and Annie Edna Hughes Chambers and, was the widower of Billie Jo Chambers whom he married on March 18, 1956. Mrs. Chambers passed away on July 15, 2020, following 64 years of marriage. He lived 28 years in Cayce, Mississippi and in Grand Junction, from 1993 to 2010. In 2010, The Chambers' moved...
Karen Yvonne Cortellesi was born May 16, 1960 in Waynesboro. She was the daughter of the late Margaret and Frank Cortellesi, and Willie Skelton. She spent many years at Lincoln Brass and then on to Wayne County Bank as a bookkeeper. She loved her flower garden and chickens and supporting her girls and grand babies in all their endeavors. She departed this life for her final resting place on February 26th, 2024, at the age of 63 years. She is survived by her husband Charles Cortellesi of Waynesbo...
Paul Timothy Wilson, 71, of Hohenwald, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claudia and Quinten Wilson, three siblings, Phyllis Wilson, Mark Wilson and Mary Elizabeth Allen, and a step-son, Dean Dawson. Mr. Wilson is survived by his wife of 21 years, Winona "Nonie" Wilson, step-children, David Dawson, Dale Dawson, Danette Layne (Floyd McGee), Dawn Baker (Chuck), Darla Rose Jones (Jerry), 16 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, three siblings, Patric...
