Obituaries

Katherine Anne Dunavant

Katherine Anne Dunavant

Aug 4, 2015

Katherine Ann Dunavant, age 59, of Adams, Tennessee, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, August 4, 2015.

Katherine was born on May 4, 1956 in Springfield, Massachusetts, to Albert J. Drake and Joan Murray Drake. She graduated with a B. S. degree in Business from Austin Peay State University. Most notably, she served in the United States Army, retiring...

Margaret “Peggy” E. Johnson

Margaret “Peggy” E. Johnson

Aug 3, 2015

Margaret Elizabeth “Peggy” Johnson, 77, of Tullahoma, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 3, 2015, with her family by her side. She was a member of the church of Christ at Cedar Lane. Known as “Meme” to her family and friends, she will always be remembered for putting others before herself. Although tiny and frail, she gave...

Frederick “Fred” Alan Bell

Frederick “Fred” Alan Bell

Jul 30, 2015

Frederick “Fred” Alan Bell, age 56, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at St. Thomas Midtown.

Fred was born on October 3, 1958 in Greenfield, Indiana to the late Jeannette Hinson. Frederick worked in construction and was a very hard worker. Fred wasn’t a man of many words, but he loved his family and friends.

The family will celebrate...

Susan Mary Holbrooks

Susan Mary Holbrooks

Jul 29, 2015

Susan Mary Holbrooks, age 53 passed away at Lincoln Medical Center in Fayetteville, TN on July 29, 2015.

Susan was born to the late Wayne and Mary Frances Ross in New Orleans, LA on October 6, 2015. She was of the Catholic faith.

Susan’s life will be celebrated at a later time by her family in Texas.

David Alan Brown

David Alan Brown

Jul 29, 2015

David Alan Brown, age 51, passed away on July 29, 2015 at his residence in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

David was born on April 12, 1964 in Smithville, Tennessee. He was the son of Floyd Brown, Jr. and Jean Murphy Brown. He was married to Tristina Leilani Wegner. He was the safety manager for a trucking company.

David was very devoted to...

Timothy Lee Rivers

Timothy Lee Rivers

Jul 27, 2015

Mr. Timothy Lee Rivers, age 55, of Dandridge, Tennessee passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Timothy was born on October 24, 1959 in Hialeah, Florida to the late Robert Rivers and the late Elizabeth Jones Rivers. He was a retired aircraft mechanic. His family remembers that he was a really good, generous...

Kathleen Teresa Stephens

Kathleen Teresa Stephens

Jul 24, 2015

Kathleen Teresa Stephens, age 58, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2015.

Kathleen was born on June 20, 1957 to the late Luther Arnold Stephens and Barbara Anne Owens Stephens in Decatur, Alabama. Kathleen worked as a cab driver. She fell in love with East Tennessee and moved to Maryville and lived there for the last twenty-five years.

Kathleen is...

Daylinda Sumaylo Daniels

Daylinda Sumaylo Daniels

Jul 24, 2015

Daylinda Sumaylo Daniels won her fight with cancer and went to be with her Lord in the late afternoon of July 24, 2015 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Daylinda was born to Pedro and Frances Sumaylo on February 9, 1974 in the city Ramon Magsaysay, on the providence of Zamboanga Del Sur, in the Phillippines. She spent many years...

Beverly Jeanne Esposito

Beverly Jeanne Esposito

Jul 22, 2015

Mrs. Beverly Jeanne Craig Esposito, age 78, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee passed on her birthday, on July 22, 2015 away at Summit Medical Center.

Beverly was born on July 22, 1937, in Chicago Heights, IL to Patrick Craig and Beatrice George Craig. She married her Dominic Esposito and they remained “valentines” until Mr. Esposito’s passing. Beverly was a homemaker, and...

Lila Beech Walker Wright

Lila Beech Walker Wright

Jul 22, 2015

Lila Beech Walker Wright, daughter of the late Farris Walker and Sue Sullivan Walker, born March 3, 1929, at Vanderbilt Hospital, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Heartland Nursing Home in Donelson after a long illness. Her former husband, Harold Bell Wright, preceded her in death in 2007.

She was preceded in death by son, Clifford Lewis Wright; brother, Randall...

Myron R. Hough

Myron R. Hough

Jul 18, 2015

Myron R. Hough, Jr., age 82, of Portland, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at White House Health Care after an extended illness.

Myron was born on June 8, 1933, in Lake Placid, New York to Myron Roy Hough, Sr. and Margaret Marland Hough. Myron served honorably in the Korean War as a United States Marine. He was...

Barbara Ann Townsend

Barbara Ann Townsend

Jul 18, 2015

Barbara Ann Townsend, age 81, of Woodbury Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at St. Thomas Rutherford.

Barbara was born on November 16, 1933 in Hartford, Connecticut to the late Joseph Lesiak and Ann Tew Lesiak. She was the widow of Gordon Townsend and was of the Catholic faith. She had worked in food service at Miss Porter’s...

Helen Maxine Devlin Bagent

Helen Maxine Devlin Bagent

Jul 13, 2015

Mrs. Helen Maxine Devlin Bagent, age 97, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2013 at Poplar Estates in Columbia, Tennessee.

Helen was born on August 9, 1917, in Jasonville, Indiana to George and Evalena Markle Devlin. On August 12, 1937 she married Ralph William Bagent, they had two daughters together and were married until his passing on March 17, 1988.

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Dawn Marlene Erb

Dawn Marlene Erb

Jun 26, 2015

Dawn Marlene Erb, age 60, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2015 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Dawn was born on April 6, 1955 to Thomas Watts and Shirley Sheddan Watts in Elmira, New York. She was married to Richard “Rick” Erb for twenty-two wonderful years. She was a daycare provider for over 17 years, serving up...

Herbert G. Bell

Herbert G. Bell

Jun 25, 2015

Herbert G. Bell, age 74, passed away on June 25, 2015 at Nashville Community Care and Rehab in Nashville, Tennessee.

Herb was born on August 30, 1940 to Herbert William Bell and Johnnie Bell. He had a successful career in sales in the computer technology industry. Mr. Bell was a member of Harpeth Hills Church of Christ.

He is survived...

David Ralph Tedford

David Ralph Tedford

Jun 18, 2015

David Ralph Tedford, age 72, passed away at his home in Springville, Tennessee on Thursday, June 18, 2015.

Ralph was born on November 15, 1942 to Linzie Dick Tedford and Leora Vestal Maness Tedford in Pinson, Tennessee. He was married to Colleen Murray Tedford and was the father of one daughter. He worked as an over the road truck driver.

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John “Arthur” Berghorn

John “Arthur” Berghorn

Jun 6, 2015

John Berghorn, age 55, passed away on June 6, 2015 at Savannah Health Care.

John was born to John A. Berghorn and Ruth Bartlett Berghorn in Dover, Delaware on April 24, 1960. While not serving during a war, John proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a truck driver for over thirty years and greatly enjoyed...

Travis Lee Pauly

Travis Lee Pauly

Jun 6, 2015

Travis Lee Pauly, age 53, loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend, went home to be with the Lord on June 6, 2015. He was born April 21, 1962 in Nashville, TN to John Travis Pauly (Deceased) and Helen Fay (Webb, Pauly) Osborne.

He is survived by his wife Trisha Pauly, son Travis Glenn Pauly (Christine), granddaughters Rachel and...