Obituaries

Apr 1, 2019

Lena V. Gurner, age 90, and a resident at Lewis County Manor for the past several years, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Lena was born on June 11, 1928, in Detroit, Michigan, to Louis Galofaro and Gussie Zambara Galafaro. She was a very sweet lady, who was easy to love. She had a...

Mar 18, 2019

John Yantz, 68, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on March 18, 2019. John was born October 3, 1950 in New York.

A private service will be planned at a later date.

Mar 15, 2019

Billy L. Harris, 52, of Como, Mississippi passed away on March 15, 2019 at Whitesville Centennial. Billy was born October 6, 1966 to Earnest and Mary Jane Houston Harris in Memphis, Tennessee.

A private service will be planned at a later date.

Mar 11, 2019

Hugh Lafayette Callens, Sr., age 96, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on March 11, 2019. Hugh was born May 28, 1922 to the late Eugene and Nellie Baxter Callens.

A private service will be planned at a later date.

Mar 1, 2019

Camil L. Wickers-Denmark lived in Clarksville, TN. She passed away at NHC Healthcare at Dickson, TN on March 1st, 2019.

She was born in Colorado Springs, CO on September 6, 1978.

She loved everything that was beauty, whether it was hair or nails. Jewelry or clothes, she would always show her best. She was a military wife who was stationed...

Feb 9, 2019

Liesa C. Kandziora, age 93, of Wilder, Tennessee, passed away on February 9, 2019 at Standing Stone Care and Rehab.

Liesa was born, in Farge, Bremen Germany, on May 28, 1925 to Cord and Christiane Schulte Antoni.

No services are scheduled for Ms. Kandziora at this time.

Cremation Society of Tennessee is assisting the family and condolences may be made...

Jan 29, 2019

William A. Randolph, age 70, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on January 29, 2019 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro.

The family will celebrate William’s life at a later date in Indiana.

Cremation Society of Tennessee is assisting the family and condolences may be made at www.cremationsocietyoftn.com.

Jan 24, 2019

CHARO CARRERO HACKER, AGE 97, PASSED AWAY ON JANUARY 24, 2019 AT HER YOUNGEST DAUGHTERS RESIDENCE IN OLD HICKORY, TENNESSEE.

SHE HAS GONE HOME TO BE WITH JESUS AND HER FAMILY THAT WENT BEFORE HER.

CHARO WAS BORN IN KEY WEST, FLORIDA ON JULY 7, 1921.

SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE OSWALDO AND ESTELA CARRERO.

SHE WAS RAISED...

Jan 23, 2019

Charles W. Curtis, age 79, of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, passed away on January 23, 2019 at his residence.

Charles was born on May 16, 1939 in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, to Harry Curtis and Lela Perry Curtis. He worked for the city of Lawrenceburg as a truck driver.

He was a veteran of the US Army, and served honorably.

Survivors include his...

Jan 19, 2019

Linda Lou Damewood, age 74, passed away on January 19, 2019. She was born June 13, 1944 in Detroit, Michigan and lived in Crossville, Tennessee.

Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Jan 9, 2019

Ena Diane Bagwell, age 83, of Milton, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, January 09, 2019, at Northside Health and Rehab in Murfreesboro, Tennessee following an extended illness.

Diane was born on March 6, 1935, in Dallas, Texas, to Victor and Ruth Gaskins Ward. She married Bobby Ray Bagwell on January 22,1962 and they had two beautiful daughters together. Bobby passed...

Dec 29, 2018

Tatjana Gregory (née Tarasovich) passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, December 29, at The Hearth at Franklin, after an ongoing battle with congestive heart failure at the age of 97.

Mrs. Gregory was born February 23, 1921, in Leningrad, U.S.S.R, and moved to the United States in 1950. She leaves as her legacy three children: Konstantin Gregory, Peter...

Dec 19, 2018

Shannon Denice Stacy Robinson, age 49, of Hollow Rock, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Jackson Madison General Hospital.

Shannon was born on August 22, 1969, in St. Louis, MO to Carroll Edward Stacy and Martha Carolyn Gage Plunk. She was married to Johnnie Dale Robinson, Jr. who recalls that Shannon was a great and supportive military...

Dec 17, 2018

Kerry Don Smith, age 71 passed away at his residence in Burns, TN.

Kerry was born in McKinney, TX on March 15, 1947, to the late Lester Smith and Alma Gauldin. He served his country in the United States Air Force. Kerry later worked as a sales professional for Bellaire Watch Company. He was of the Baptist faith.

Kerry’s life...

Dec 5, 2018

Farrah, 31, of Adamsville, TN passed away on December 5, 2018.

Farrah was born on August 10, 1987 in Jackson, TN to Donald Frazier, Jr. & Sheila Frazier. She was a loving daughter and sister. She had a heart of gold. She cared for her mother daily and never left her side until her last day. She will be forever...

Nov 29, 2018

Nov 26, 2018

Mr. Danny Lynn Garner was born on August 30th, 1950 to the union of the late Annie Florence Jones Garner and William Porter Garner. He departed this life on Monday, November 26th at his home.

In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by son Demetrius Garner.

Danny was a fun loving man with a kind heart....

Nov 24, 2018

Andre (Andy) Plourde, loving husband, father, adventurer, raconteur, and accomplished traveler, died surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, November 24th at the age of 82. Born in Easthampton, MA in 1936, he was the son of the late Andrew and Winifred (Couchon) Plourde.

Andy had a life-long love affair with Emelie (Racicot) Plourde, his high-school sweetheart to whom he...

Nov 10, 2018

Edna “Lorraine” Ward, age 81, of Chicago, Illinois passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at McKendree Villiage in Hermitage, Tennessee following an extended illness.

Lorraine was born on March 27, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, to Sebren and Jewell Moten Green. She was married to William Ward. Lorraine was a matriarch of her family and especially loved all her grandchildren....

Nov 3, 2018

Carol Jean Oen, biologist, feminist, information specialist, manager, and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) retiree, died November 3, 2018 of a massive heart attack. Her life was characterized by her love of family and friends, love of learning, devotion to work and faithfulness to the Lutheran Church. Carol was born to Ila Filkov Blackey and Lawrence Blackey on April 19,...