Obituaries

Mar 12, 2024

Mar 4, 2024

James D. McAlum, 86, died unexpectedly March 4, 2024. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Panhandle Animal Welfare Society in Fort Walton Beach. 

Feb 19, 2024

Jeffrey "Jeff" Lynn Moore, born on February 15, 1967, bid farewell to this world on February 19, 2024, at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital. His departure leaves behind a void felt deeply by those who cherished him. Jeff was preceded in death by his father, Ernest Moore, Jr., his mother, Virginia George Moore, and his nephew, Jeremiah English.



Jeff is survived by...

Feb 4, 2024

Deborah Peterson, affectionately known as “Debbie,” passed away on February 4, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center. She was born on December 1, 1952, in Springfield, Illinois, to the late Louis Germann and Opal Fawns Germann.

Debbie’s life was one marked by love, dedication, and a profound connection to her family and friends. In 1992, she embarked on a new...

Jan 5, 2024

Edward Fred Guettler, born on February 16, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois, peacefully passed away on January 5, 2024, in Spring Hill, Tennessee.

Ed was a man of diverse pursuits throughout his life: avid reader, golfer, Cubs fan, quilter, cross-stitcher, singer, bird watcher, pencil puzzler, family road-tripper, and dozens more. He studied to become a Lutheran pastor before proudly serving his...

Dec 29, 2023

Karen Crow, born on October 31, 1949, left this world on December 29, 2023, at Countryside Health and Rehab in Lawrenceburg, TN. She was a woman of warmth and grace, known for her love of laughter and making others laugh as well. 

Karen is survived by her two loving sons, Robbie Crow and his wife Ashley, and Travis Myers and his...

Dec 23, 2023

Mary Holden Schorndorf, 88, of Lebanon, TN, gracefully earned her angel wings on December 23, 2023, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by family and loved ones. Mary’s journey began in Dayton, TN, where she was born and raised to the late Spencer S. and Rosie J. (Allen) Thurman.

In her early years, Mary married her first husband, the...

Dec 22, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Mark Allen Floyd on Friday, December 22, 2023, at his home in Rockvale, TN. Mark was born on April 25, 1970, in Murfreesboro, TN, to Connie E. Floyd and the late Melvin Floyd. He leaves behind a legacy of hard work, humor, and an unwavering love for family.

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Dec 13, 2023

Harriet Valerie McCall Harrison, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on December 13, 2023, at NHC Columbia, following a short illness. She was born on August 31, 1957, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to the late Thomas Morris McCall and Anna Katherine Pinkston. She spent most her life in Middle Tennessee.

Harriet was a woman of profound intellect and...

Dec 11, 2023

John W. Tate, aka. John Bill and Little Bill, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, in Rutherford County. John was 54 years old at time of death. His loving, devoted wife, Nancy Young Tate, and his beautiful, sensitive daughter, Sidney R. Tate of Chattanooga, whose mother is Jennifer Keener of Palmer, was at his side at time of death....

Nov 14, 2023

Alexandria Jackson, a miracle baby born against all odds on April 22, 1992, in Donelson, Tennessee, triumphantly lived a fulfilling 31 years of life. She was the cherished daughter of Janis Leigh Rohtert and William Thomas Jackson, and her remarkable journey has left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her. Her story...

Nov 1, 2023

Joshua Ammend, born on December 1, 1980, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to proud parents William Ammend and Jayne Ammend, left this world on November 1, 2023, in Goodspring, Tennessee.

A passionate soul with a zest for life, Joshua found joy in the simple pleasures. Josh loved creating through construction and remodeling and was proud to help others in distress as a...

Oct 19, 2023

Johnathon “John” Robert Pickren, age 46, passed away on October 19, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. He has found eternal peace in the loving embrace of Jesus. Johnathon’s warm and sweet smile will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. He leaves behind a cherished memory in the hearts of his children: Crista Lynn Pickren, Allyson...

Sep 29, 2023

Terry Ann Hawkins, born on July 4, 1947, in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Roland Martin Sinor and Dorothy Jean Schutt, peacefully passed away on September 29, 2023, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was 76 years old.

Terry was united in marriage to Steve Hawkins on June 22, 1968, and together, they shared...

Sep 29, 2023

Anthony Carden, age 42 passed away unexpectedly at his home Friday, September 29, 2023. Anthony, was born February 5, 1981 in Decatur, Alabama. 

Anthony is survived by his amazing children Patience, Tyler, Austin, Carmen and Aaron. His Father George, Step-Mother Kathi, Mother Clara Davis, Grandmother Mary Davis.  Previous spouses Samantha Johnston and Marla Carden. Step-Brother Tommy Davis, his Uncle...

Sep 17, 2023

Michael Anthony Crowe, age 72, passed away on September 17, 2023, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He was born on April 23, 1951, to the late Thompson P. Crowe and Dorothea June Saap Crowe in Warren County, Tennessee. Michael’s early years were spent in a military family, traveling the world, where he gained a profound appreciation for the beauty of nature and...

Sep 14, 2023

Our beautiful and precious mother, Ingrid Margarete Foxall, sadly passed away at the age of 83 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on September 14, 2023.  She was so loved by family and friends, and her presence leaves a great void.

Ingrid was born in Berlin, Germany, to Alfred Kurt Meusel and Ursula Edith Meusel, then moved to the United States after becoming...

Sep 11, 2023

Lawrence D. Pelis, age 85, passed away September 11, 2023, in Clarksville, Tennessee. He was born July 27, 1938, to the late Lawrence and Dorothy Ritter Pelis in Laporte, Indiana.

After a lifelong career in the United States Military, Lawrence retired in Civil Service from the U.S. Army in Fort Campbell.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...

Sep 11, 2023

Carol Jack, a beloved mother, grandmother, and successful businesswoman, passed away on September 11, 2023, at NHC-Walnut in Columbia, Tennessee. She was 78 years old.

 

Born on May 5, 1945, to the late Cyrus and Nadine Lightly, Carol’s life was characterized by an enduring spirit and an unwavering love for her family, friends, and the community she called home....

Aug 18, 2023

Sharlette K. Henderson, born in Jackson, Mississippi, passed away on August 18, 2023. She was born on May 16, 1952, to the late J.C. Bowlin and Eva Mae Wiggly. Sharlette is survived by her cherished children: Donna (Buck Mayfield) Bowlin and Larry Henderson. Her memory lives on through her adoring grandchildren: Mickayla Harig, Taylor Harig-Paggett, as well as her great-grandchildren:...