Obituaries
John Wayne Pollitt
Apr 16, 2025
John Wayne Pollitt, known affectionately to friends and family as John, passed away on April 16, 2025, in Columbia, Tennessee, after a valiant battle with Stage 4 Colon Cancer. Born on Christmas Day in 1963, in the coastal town of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, John's life was a testament to the power of love, humor, and wisdom, which he generously...
Jennifer Elizabeth Davis
Apr 16, 2025
Jennifer Elizabeth Davis, age 53, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering love, selflessness, and devotion to those she held dear.
Jennifer is survived by her beloved sons, Matthew Davis, Kristofer Chase (Kaylin) Davis, and Wesley (Sherry) Davis; her cherished grandchildren Dakota, Addison, Anthony and Vanessa; her sister, Tracie Hubbard; and her "adopted" family: sister...
Vera Mae McGill
Apr 14, 2025
Vera Mae McGill, Born on October 28th, 1935, in Sandy Hook, TN. She passed peacefully in her home in Nashville, Tennessee.
She was a pillar of strength, courage, and unwavering love. She lived with a heart rooted in faith, guiding her family with wisdom and grace. She was never happier than when surrounded by those she loved most. We take comfort...
Julia Cheryl Flores
Apr 11, 2025
Our Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister and Friend:
Julia "Cheryl" passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loved ones Friday, April 11th, 2025, at home. She was born August 17th, 1959, in Chicago, to Salvatore & Joanann LaBarbera.
Cheryl was the heart of our home and family. As the mother of five children, Joe, Carrie, Anthony, John and Marissa (and mother-in-law to...
Patricia Louise Kochy
Apr 5, 2025
)Patricia L. Kochy, 89, died Saturday, April 5 in SpringHill, TN, with her son Jeff and daughter-in-law Susie at her side. She was born on May 24,1935 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Clarence and Louise (Valentine) Salway. She married Jack Kochy on August 6,1955 in Thompson OH.
Pat was very proud of her success in business. She led the growth of the...
Ramona Haygood
Mar 31, 2025
Ramona Haygood, 62, passed away on March 31, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Born in Lawrence County, Tennessee, to Sherald and Betty Cockrell, Ramona was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She had a gentle soul, always ready to care for and help those around her.
Ramona had a passion for gardening and took great pride in her flowers. She...
Lawrence R Cobb
Mar 29, 2025
Lawrence "Larry" R. Cobb, age 71, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Larry was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend who touched the lives of so many with his kindness, humor, and unwavering dedication to his community.
Larry is survived by his loving wife, Theresa Cobb, and his children: Cassandra Cobb, Rebecca (Scott)...
Catherine Smith Gracy
Mar 5, 2025
Catherine Smith Gracy, 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. She is survived by her 5 children, Debbie Gracy Smith (Steve), Susan Gracy Hewes (Collins), Cathy Gracy Kermicle, James Page Gracy Jr. (Nita), and Anita Gracy Jacky (Tom). She leaves 10 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren with 2 more arriving in April.
Catherine was born on March 30, 1932,...
Jorge Alea
Mar 4, 2025
Jorge A. Alea, M.D., born December 15, 1930 in Gibara, Cuba, and a longtime resident of Atlantis, FL, passed away peacefully at his home in Murfreesboro, TN, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at the age of 94. He was preceded by his loving wife, Barbara. After graduating from the University of Georgia and the Medical College of Georgia, being the...
Tim Parish
Mar 2, 2025
Timothy "Tim" Joe Parish was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dewey (Juanita) Parish and Wilma (Robert) Thompson, as well as his brother, Benny Parish.
He is survived by his wife, Angela Parish of Springville, Tennessee; his siblings, Gary Parish, Terry (Sherry) Parish, and Judy Hartlieb; his daughters, Alexis Robison and Alesha...
Sheryl Ellen Reece
Feb 17, 2025
Sheryl Ellen Reece, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on February 17, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on January 25, 1950, she was raised in Oceanside, California, by her mother and stepfather, Anita and James Williams. Her siblings included Alan, Laurel, Ronald, Joanne, and Sandra. Sheryl was close to her maternal grandparents, Joseph and Ethel Kistler,...
Wayne Clark Ginn
Feb 15, 2025
Wayne Clark Ginn, born September 03, 1948, was born in Memphis, TN; the son of Herbert C. Ginn and Virginia H. Ransom. He later resided in Tampa, FL, Las Vegas, NV, and Hermitage, TN where he departed this life in his home on Saturday, February 15, 2025.
Wayne was known for his exceptional skills as a salesman, his passion for golf,...
Steven Kelley
Feb 12, 2025
Steven Kelley, born on May 30, 1956, passed away on February 12, 2025, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee. He was preceded in Death by his Father Arthur Kelley, Mother Martha Olson, two sisters Brenda McDowell and Donna Olson and two brothers Robert Kelley and Keith Olson.
He was the beloved spouse of Sandra Kay Kelley, whom he married...
Lisa Dawn Bubeck
Jan 29, 2025
On January 29th, 2025, one day after her 61st birthday, we sadly lost Lisa Dawn Bubeck, a devoted Christian and a compassionate nurse who dedicated over 20 years of her life to caring for others. Lisa's vibrant spirit touched the lives of many, and her legacy will forever remain in our hearts.
She is survived by her loving partner, Gary Scott,...
Steve Walker, Sr.
Jan 20, 2025
Steve Walker, Sr., age 72, passed away on January 20, 2025, in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Born on January 29, 1952, to the late Eddie Walker and Sarah Jones Walker Brannon, Steve was a man of great character who lived life on his terms, touching countless lives along the way.
A proud Tennessean, Steve was a devoted fan of UT football and the...
Norma G Calhoun
Jan 9, 2025
Norma G. Calhoun, a Godly woman, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on January 9, 2025, at the age of 86.
Born on March 30, 1938, in Nashville, Tennessee, Norma was known for her boundless love. She believed – and demonstrated to others – that love was the answer in every situation. Along with her...
Jolene Marie Hammons
Dec 20, 2024
It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of Jolene Marie Hammons, on December 20, 2024, at the age of 54. Jolene was born on March 25, 1970, and was taken from us far too soon. Her passing is a devastating loss to all who knew and loved her.
Jolene was a woman of extraordinary...
Carter Bock
Nov 25, 2024
Carter Owen Bock passed away on November 25, 2024, in Dickson, Tennessee, at the age of 68. Born on January 14, 1956, to the late Robert Arthur Bock and Dorothy Glasby Bock in Meadville, PA. Carter was one of three children and grew up in the Midwest, cherishing the simple joys of small-town life.
Carter’s love of learning and passion for...
Louise Stevenson
Nov 23, 2024
With heavy but grateful hearts, we announce the passing of Louise Stevenson on November 23, 2024, at the age of 99. She departed this world surrounded by the love of her family and friends and eased into the arms of her Savior.
Born on November 6, 1925 in Newark, NJ, Louise lived an active life full of wit, joy, and service....
Leslie "Les" Pierce
Nov 19, 2024
Leslie "Les" Pierce, passed away on November 19, 2024 at St. Thomas West in Nashville, Tennessee.
Les was born on December 23, 1963 to Morris and Peggy Pierce.
The Cremation Society of Tennessee is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences can be given to the family at cremationsocietyoftn.com