Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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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...
Treva Denise Holland, age 52, of Nunnelly, passed away on February 19, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Nashville. Treva was born to the late Lester Nash Hickman, Jr. and Brenda Gail McCord, in Dickson, on February 27, 1971. In addition to her parents Treva is preceded in death by her sister Laura Hickman. Treva was raised attending Brushy Church of Christ in Centerville. Throughout her dedicated years of working at Monogram Foods and obtaining her cosmetology license, she not only excelled professiona...
Lindsey Marie Swartz, age 37, passed away February 14, 2024. She was born October 24, 1986 in Flint, Michigan to Frederick Clark Swartz (Misty Swartz) and Michelle Renee Lee; adopted daughter to Brenda Ann Pharris. Lindsey attended Lewis County High School and was a member of Lewis County Marching Band as a clarinet player and later as a color guard. She also enjoyed dance for several years at Tammy's School of Dance. Although her time here was short, Lindsey loved to write poetry, read the...
Jeffery D. Parrish, 61, of Scotts Hill, peacefully passed away at his home Sunday morning, February 18, 2024. Born to Paul and Freda Parrish on July 1, 1962, Jeff was known as intelligent and hard-working in his youth. Scholastically, he was Valedictorian of his class at Scotts Hill High School and eventually earned a Doctor of Law degree from University of Memphis School of Law. After graduating, Jeff began an accomplished career as an attorney serving in private practice, corporate health...
Annie Ruth Goodman Cotton, age 88, of Pace Florida, formerly of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday February 21, 2024. She was a native of Lewis County and was preceded in death by her husband, E. B. Cotton. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Demps and Verlie Floyd Goodman; brother, Dempsy Goodman, and a granddaughter, Sara West. She was a member of Kingwood Church of Christ and was a 1954 graduate of Lewis County High School. Mrs. Cotton was a former Telephone Operator at Alvin C. York...
Timothy "Timmy" J.C. Brewer, age 61, a resident of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at Magnolia Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Columbia. A graveside service will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at Baker Cemetery in Hickman County, where he requested to be buried next to his mother, with Rick Points officiating. Prior to the graveside service, a visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the...
Tommy Eugene Moon, born May 21, 1948, to the late Bud & Maude Clark Moon, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the age of 75. Above all else, Tommy loved his family and always put them first. He worked for The Sawmill in Lewis County up until his health declined, he loved it so much that he wished every day to go back. In his spare time, he loved to build things and tinker, but he hated to do any type of plumbing work. He always knew God, but he recently met Him and was baptized Decemb...
March 13th, 1952 - February 3rd, 2024 Myke passed away suddenly at his home in Summertown. He leaves behind Rose, his loving wife of 40 years; three devoted sons, Ian, Michael (Jodie) and Ray (Rebecca); a daughter Bernadette (Jonathan) and sister Seren (Joe); also, several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family and friends. Myke was a very kind, sensitive and loving person who faithfully served his country for 22 years in the US Air Force. He would happily lend a helping hand to anyone who needed it. He was known for his great...
April 13, 1955 - February 12, 2024 Branon Elgie Marrs, a beloved brother, uncle, and friend, departed this world on February 12, 2024, at the age of 68 in Hohenwald. Born on April 13, 1955, in Obion, Tennessee, to Elgie William Marrs and Edna Marie Qualls Marrs, both of whom preceded him in death. Branon attended Perry County High School, graduating in 1975, His ability to tear stuff apart and put it back together led him to further his education at the Vocational Technical School of Nashville....
Thomas Ross Quillen, 93, of Lander, Wyoming passed away on February 15, 2024, peacefully with family and friends by his side. Quillen was born June 15, 1930, in Hohenwald, as the middle child to Frank and Ola Mae (Grimes) Quillen. After high school, Tom was drafted into the US Army and later served with the Army National Guard. After two years in the Army, Tom attended Tennessee Polytechnic Institute in Cookeville, graduating in 1958. During his time in the Army, he met the love of his life,...
September 20, 1947 ~ February 11, 2024 Larry J. Richardson, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2024, in Linden, at the age of 76. Born on September 20, 1947, in Hohenwald, to the late Odis and Cecila Richardson, Larry's life was a testament to the enduring spirit of love, wisdom, and courage. Larry is survived by his devoted wife of 41 years, Sharon Beardsley Richardson, who stood by his side through life's many journeys....
