Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898
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Terrance “Terry” Lester Halley, age 74 of Lyles, Tennessee, departed this life at his home on Saturday, April 29, 2023 with his loving wife Julia by his side. Terry was born on June 11, 1948 in Dahlgren, Illinois to the late Ivan Halley and Julia Clytee Rogers Halley. He is also preceded in death by his son, Terrance Ivan Halley. In addition to his wife, Julia Halley, those left to cherish Terry’s memory are his daughters, Chinna Renee Halley of Waycress, Georgia and Carma Joan Halley of Lebanon, Tennessee; five grandchildren Austin, Ashto...
Verlin Rose Horton George was born November 13, 1930 in Michie, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Denton R. and Velma Hardin Horton. She was united in marriage to Malcom F. George on July 26, 1951. Malcom preceded her in death on December 15, 2022, following 71 years of marriage. Verlin was a 1950 graduate of Selmer High School and also enrolled in extension courses offered through Freed-Hardeman College in Henderson. She served three years in the mission field of Beirut, Lebanon, where she...
Alida Bernice “Nookie” (Spurgeon) Skelton, 94, of Hohenwald, passed from this life on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at her home. Alida was born on October 28, 1928, to Joe Wilson and Mary Doxie (Beatty) Spurgeon in Lewis County. On July 28, 1946, she married the love of her life, Joe Skelton. They were married until his passing in 1998. Alida worked in many different factories, mostly sewing factories, during her lifetime. She was a lover of life and she knew how to live it. In 2023, she was named ‘Person of the Week’ for the Lewis County Herald....
On April 22, 2023, just three days shy of his 76th birthday, Clayburn Clinton Smith Jr. passed away at his Hohenwald home. He was born in Hohenwald, on April 25, 1947, to Clayburn C. Smith Sr. and Mrs. Eleanor Estelle Francis Shopee. He was also preceded in death by his brother Fred Smith and sister-in-law Patricia Smith. Mr. Smith is survived by his partner for life, Ms. Alline Wood, and brothers Carl (Mary) Smith, Alias Smith, and Joe Smith. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and catching...
Carolyn Sue McClearen Gafford, 84, was born on November 5, 1938, to Bonnie Rhea Skelton McClearen and Way Wright McClearen. She had a wonderful life in Kimmins, where her father, Way, owned and operated a sawmill and McClearens’ Mercantile. Bonnie Rhea was the postmistress in the store. Carolyn was an only child, but had many Kimmins friends, June O’Guin, Wanda Quillen, and many others. She graduated from Lewis County High School in 1957. She also received a Bachelor of Science in Education wit...
Norman Gregory Durham, Esquire, of Sanford, North Carolina passed away Friday April 28, 2023 at the age of 68. Mr. Durham was born in Hickman County, and raised in Hohenwald. He was a son of Hilda Christine Gilbert Durham and the late Edward Eugene Durham. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, son, and friend. Mr. Durham loved sports and was named “Mr. Basketball” in 1972 at Lewis County High School. He went to Memphis State University, majoring in Political Science and History, and Memphis State University School of Law, gra...
Mrs. Melanee Jean Gallagher of Hohenwald, passed away on Tuesday, April 18 at the age of 66. She was married to Tommy Gallagher on July 22, 1976, in Miami, Florida, and would have celebrated 46 years this year. She enjoyed the simple things in life, she loved to see her grandbabies, sew, cook, and just be outdoors. She is survived by her husband Tommy Gallagher, Son Jeff Galagher, son Jason Gallagher (Pam), Daughter Tammy Fuller (Bobby), sister JoAnn Neal, four grand children: Austin White,...
Mrs. Linda Kaye Easley was born in Hohenwald, on August 01, 1951, to the late Edward Hensley and Mary Sealey Hensley Anderson. She entered eternal rest on April 19, 2023, in Nashville, at the age of 71 years. In addition to her parents Mrs. Easley was preceded in death by her brother Donnie Hensley. She is survived by her husband Bobby Easley, daughters Angela (Jonathan) Bates, Jennifer (Tommy) Tiller and son Adam (Sherry) Clayton, four grandchildren Shelby (Jarrett) Hinson, Shawn Clayton...
On April 23, 2023, Ms. Rebecca Fay Barber peacefully passed away at Maury Regional Medical Center at the age of 84. She was born in Wayne County to the late Jess and Lallie Pennington Barber. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings Mary Massey, William Barber, Lois Barber, John Barber, Martha Davis, Wanda Barber, and Jess Barber Jr. Ms. Rebecca leaves behind to carry on her memory her son Tommy Crews, grandchildren Justin and Jessy Crews and Sue (Wesley) Murphy and...
Ms. Marie Qualls Marrs, 89, of Kingston Tennessee, formerly of Linden, entered eternal rest on Saturday April 22, 2023 at her residence. Marie was born in Perry County to the late James Franklin and Willie Mae Barham Qualls. In 1953, Marie met Elgie William Marrs in Steele, Missiouri. They were married on February 11, 1954 in Pemiscot County, Missiouri. Together they shared fi fty four years of marriage. Their union produced fi ve children, six grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and six gre...
On Friday April 21, 2023, Mr. Jerry Brown Peery passed from this earthly world at the age of 80, at West Tennessee Healthcare in Martin, Tennessee Mr. Peery was born on May 2, 1942. A celebration of life memorial service and a full obituary will be posted once the dates have been fi nalized. Adair Funeral & Cremation Services is assisting the family with arrangements...
Mrs. Eleanor H. O’Guin, 65, was born in Sumter, South Carolina. to the late Hugh and Peggy Flippo Murdock on August 4, 1957. Eleanor passed away on April 19, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Nancy Skelton and a brother Marvin Murdock. In her quiet time, she enjoyed sitting down and crocheting while watching episodes of ‘Andy Griffi th’ and ‘Murder she wrote.’ She always cherished every minute spent with family and frien...
Mr. David Glenn Martin passed away from this earthly world on April 17, 2023, at NHC Columbia at the age of 68. David was born in Hohenwald, on November 12, 1954, to the late Glenn Corbett and Daisy Evelyn Melton Martin. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister Sharon Gay Martin; aunts Patricia Melton Elliott, Wilma Jean Melton and Delores (Chee Chee) Melton Mc- Caleb; and his Uncle Wick. Mr. Martin is survived by his sister Tammy Martin Newman Ogg (Danny), a...
On April 22, 2023, just three days shy of his 76th birthday, Mr. Clayburn Clinton Smith Jr. passed away at his Hohenwald home. He was born in Hohenwald, TN on April 25, 1947, to Clayburn C. Smith Sr. and Mrs. Eleanor Estelle Francis Shopee. He was also preceded in death by his brother Fred Smith. Mr. Smith is survived by his brother Carl (Mary) Smith, Alias Smith, and Joe (Patricia) Smith. Per Mr. Smiths wishes no services will be conducted. Adair Funeral & Cremation Services is assisting the...
On April 11, 2023, Mr. Jesse Robert Vaughn Sr. passed from this earthly world at the age of 55, in Chattanooga. He was born in Columbia, on November 23, 1967, to the late Robert and Brenda Anderson Vaughn. Jesse is survived by his children Michelle “Shell” Harwell (Ryan), Jamey Vaughan, and Jesse R. “Bubba” Vaughan Jr. (Shenna); grandchildren Ansleigh and Desten Hester, T.J. Vaughan, Elanya Ayers, Ravin, Sapphire, and Scarlett Vaughan, Axel, and Zander Vaughan. He also leaves behind to cherish his memory his siblings Ella “Sissy” Vaughn, Dav...
Alice Lorene Quillen, of Centerville, was born September 25, 1927, in Hampshire, to the late Adrien Brown and Una George Brown. Mrs. Quillen died April 7, 2023, at Life Care Center of Centerville at the age of 95 years. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Quillen was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Dee Quillen; two brothers, Hubert Brown and James H. Brown; niece, Jane Quillen Lawson; and nephews, David Quillen and Aubrey Meece. She is survived by her nieces, Priscilla Brown-Schmidt,...
Jamie Diane Cotton, age 36, a resident of Lawrenceburg, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Survivors include her children Braxton, Jocelyn and Bentley Shirley. She was preceded in death by her parents Harold Treg and Sherry Diane Cole Cotton, grandparents Jame Harold and Sue Cotton. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements....
Thomas Wayne Gilbert was born on June 5, 1950, in Hohenwald, Tennessee, and passed away on April 6, 2023, in Centerville, Tennessee. He was 72 years old. He is the son of the late Thomas Gilbert and Mattie Mae Poore Gilbert. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife Janie Marylin Hethcote Gilbert and his brother Charles Gilbert. He is survived by his daughter Cindy (Robert Deeleamon) Tibbs of Pleasantville. Grandson Andrew Deeleamon Tibbs of Pleasantville. Sister Judy (Keith) Matlock of Centerville. Sister-in-Law Kay Gilbert. Niece...
Lona Gayle Lester Bryan, passed peacefully from this life on April 14, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 9, 1938, and grew up in Hohenwald. She was the daughter of Willie Byrd and Florine Lester. Gayle graduated from Lewis County High School with the class of 1956. For over thirty years, she and her high school girlfriends had a tradition of an annual girls’ trip to Tennessee and made many wonderful memories over the years. Gayle graduated from Austin Peay State C...
Herbert Leon Horner, a resident of Hohenwald, passed from this life on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the age of 87 at St. Thomas Health in Centerville. Herbert was born on March 7, 1936, to George Horner and Louise (O’Guin) Horner, in Hickman County. He grew up and began working at the sawmill. For most of his life, that’s where he worked. He enjoyed showing racking horses, watching the races (both Nascar and dirt track), and any type of sport that could be watched. He was a wonderful dad and...
Terry Robertson, born on February 25, 1947, in Steubenville, Ohio, passed away at his home on April 2, 2023. He was the son of George and Evelyn Robertson. He is survived by his wife, Era Cabalero Robertson; children, Lori Bearden of Hohenwald, Shane Robertson of Missouri, Sean Robertson of Michigan, Bill Robertson of Florida, and Jerson Familar of the Philipines; 13 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews who he was very close to and will miss him very much. Terry...
On April 15, 2023, with his three surviving children at his side, Billy “Bishop” Lee Meek Jr closed his eyes here on Earth and opened his eyes to the face of the Father. For the first time in several years, Billy stood up and walked, right into the arms of his Savior. He was reunited with his eldest daughter, Heather, his precious “Sunny Girl”. Billy was born September 17, 1957 in Rose Pine, Louisiana. He was 65 years old. He called Greers Ferry, Arkansas home until he relocated to Hohenwa...
Ms. Teresa Diane Hinson was born in Lewis County on November 13, 1958, to the late Hurston and Clara Adkins Burlison, and passed away unexpectedly on April 16, 2023, in her Hohenwald home. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death her son Richard DeKnoblough. In her spare time, Teresa enjoyed collecting little knickknacks and candles and proudly had them displayed for all to see. She was a loving and giving soul that never met a stranger. Teresa was very close to her brothers-in-law...
June 21, 1985 - April 3, 2023 Thomas Granville "T.G." Calton, of Summertown, born on June 21, 1985, in Columbia, TN, passed away on April 3, 2023, at the age of 37. He is survived by his daughters, Erika and Shiloh Calton, and Angel Greene, as well as his mother, Sandra Hyde, and his father and stepmother, Stony and Charlyn Calton. He is also survived by his brother, Richie (Brandy) Calton, stepbrother, Chris (Ani) Woods, stepsister: Gina Michael and the mother of his children: Elizabeth...
July 24, 1963 ~ April 5, 2023 In the afternoon hours of April 5, 2023, Mr. Todd Bates, of Hohenwald, unexpectedly passed away at St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville at the age of 59 surrounded by his loving family. Todd was born in Dickson, on July 24, 1963, to Ms. Deanna June Winters Bates and the late Danny Neal Bates. He leaves behind to carry on his cherished memories his children Zachary Luke Bates, Seth Raleigh Daniel Bates, and Johnathon Bennett Bates; siblings Lisa Bates Lancaster (Brad),...
