Obituaries
Leah Darlene Laird
Apr 15, 2024
Leah Darlene Laird, 69, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024. Leah was born on September 9, 1954, to Norman and Louise (Holt) Pierce in Nashville, Tennessee.
Leah was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She had a quiet dignity and a loving spirit. Her love will be missed.
Leah is preceded in death by her parents Norman and Louise Pierce....
Birdie Skaggs
Apr 11, 2024
Birdie Maxine Skaggs, age 75, of Nashville, Tennessee passed away unexpectedly on April 11th, 2024. Birdie was born in Logan, West Virginia on August 1, 1948, daughter of the late Ed and Ruth Frye. She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Jerry Lee Skaggs; their sons, Jerry Allen (Melissa) and Joseph Lee (Crystal); grandchildren, Ava Skaggs, Charlotte...
Nahida Dabit
Apr 11, 2024
Nahida Anki Dabit, age 68, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on April 11, 2024. Nahida was born on March 6, 1956 to Issa and Zuhour Anki. Nahida was born in Amman, Jordan and lived most of her adult life in Middle Tennessee surrounded by family and friends.She attended church at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. She loved to travel, loved...
Connie Kathryn Bilbrey
Apr 11, 2024
Connie Kathryn Bilbrey, age 81, passed away on April 11, 2024. She was born on December 28, 1942 in Arkansas to the late Lucille and Harley Johnson. Connie is also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Bilbrey.
Connie is survived by her sons, Scott Bilbrey (Elizabeth Bednarcik) and Todd Bilbrey; grandchildren, Holden Bilbrey, Beau Bilbrey, and Ella Bilbrey; and siblings,...
Joan Wallace
Apr 8, 2024
Martha Joan Wallace, 89, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024. Joan was born on December 6,1934, in Wrigley, Tennessee to Clyde Lawrence Weatherspoon and Lona Elise (Plunkett) Weatherspoon.
Joan graduated from DuPont High School in 1952. After graduating, she worked at Morris Department Store in Old Hickory. It was here that she and her boss Ms. Pass as a buyer...
Frank V Fox
Apr 6, 2024
Frank Fox, who dreamed big and gave ‘em hell, died on Saturday, April 6, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee surrounded by his girls. He was 81.
From the southside of Troy, New York, Frank grew up in an Irish Catholic neighborhood. He was an altar boy at St. Joseph’s and attended Le Salle Institute, a military academy, before earning his degree from...
William Neal Sams
Apr 5, 2024
William Neal Sams, 79, passed Friday, April 5, 2024. Born in Houston, TX, he was a son of the late William Glen and Bennie Cornelia Bammel Sams.
William was a graduate of Lamar High School in Houston, TX, and earned his PhD in Theoretical Physics from the University of Houston. William was a retired Physicist from Battelle, a global research and...
Patricia Morris
Apr 5, 2024
Mrs. Patricia Morris, age 80, of Hendersonville, passed away on April 5, 2024. Patricia was born on November 3, 1943 in Jamestown to the late Ray and Roxie Peavyhouse.
Patricia was a member of Holiday Heights Baptist Church.
Patricia loved her family and would do anything for them. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her...
Kevin Lee Locklar
Apr 3, 2024
Kevin Lee Locklar, age 59, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on April 3, 2024. Kevin was born on January 3, 1965 to Frank and Diane Locklar. Kevin grew up in Midland, Texas and attended Midland High School. Kevin served in the United States Marine Corp. Kevin enjoyed being outdoors, especially while boating, fishing, camping or hiking.Kevin is preceded in death by his...
Richard F. Dyer, Jr.
Apr 1, 2024
Richard F. “Rick” Dyer, Jr., 75, passed away on Monday April 1, 2024, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Rick was born on November 23, 1948, in Honolulu, Hawaii to Richard Frederick Dyer Sr., and Margaret (Fetherston) Dyer.
Rick served in the U. S. Army in Viet Nam. After leaving the Army, Rick began his career in law enforcement as a State Trooper...
Robert G. Hulan
Apr 1, 2024
Robert G. Hulan July 26, 1983 - April 1,2024 Born in 1983 in Madison, TN and resided in Portland, TN. Robert George Hulan, age 40 of Portland, TN passed away on April 1, 2024.
A smart man, a great friend, a wonderful brother, and a loving son. Born on July 26, 1983, to Terri Tawater and Terry Hulan. He is preceded in death...
Orvil Bray, Jr.
Mar 31, 2024
Orvil Bray, Jr., age 79, passed away on March 31, 2024. Orvil was born on June 30, 1944, in Bowling Green, Kentucky to Orvil Bray Sr. and Kathryn (Miller) Bray.
Orvil enjoyed fishing, cars (especially his yellow Corvette), travelling the world, but most importantly he loved his family. Orvil served his country in the Army retiring as a Battalion First Sergeant...
Norah Lee Allen
Mar 31, 2024
Norah Lee Allen, a luminary in the country music scene, passed away peacefully March 31st, at the age of 76. Born and raised in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Norah Lee was a beacon of talent, grace, and kindness throughout her remarkable life.Norah Lee's journey into the music world began at a tender age, singing with her sisters in The Stuart Sisters...
Ruth Johnson Smith
Mar 30, 2024
Ruth Johnson Smith, 92, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024 in Hendersonville, Tennessee.
Visitation will be held on Friday, April 5 from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM at Greene Funeral Home, 2133 Ebenezer Road, Rock Hill, South Carolina.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, April 6 at 11:00 AM at Forest Hills Cemetery in Rock Hill. Reverend Don Gillespie...
James Arnold Lee
Mar 30, 2024
James Arnold Lee, age 83, passed away on March 30, 2024. He was born on September 10, 1940 in Cookeville, Tennessee to the late Mary and Alec Lee. James is also preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Beverley Ann Lee.
James is survived by his children, Tina Lee and Troy Lee (Teresa); grandchildren, Ryan Lee (Lorie),...
Ruth LaVerne Kirby
Mar 29, 2024
Ruth LaVerne Kirby, age 80, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on March 29, 2024. She was born on July 14, 1943 to the late Jamerson and Ruth Williams.Renowned for her delectable chocolate pies that brought smiles to many faces, LaVerne had a passion for cooking that always shone through in her kitchen. Her family and friends were blessed to have...
Robert Allen Odom
Mar 24, 2024
Robert Allen Odom, age 62, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on March 24, 2024. He was born on October 1, 1961 in Lawton, Oklahoma to the late William Edward Odom and Carol Ann Odom. Robert is also preceded in death by his brother, William Edward “Eddie” Odom.
Robert is survived by his loving wife of over 42 years, Leslie Odom;...
Willa Dean Brann
Mar 24, 2024
Willa Dean Brann, 87, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2024, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Willa Dean was born on April 18, 1936, in Caladonia, Alabama to Elbert and Daisy (Cagle) Harrison.
Willa Dean loved playing solitaire and working crossword and word search puzzles. She had a strong faith and was active member of Hendersonville First Baptist Church. While a member of...
Missy Moon
Mar 23, 2024
Melissa Albright Moon
Melissa Moon was born April 11, 1945 in Knoxville, Tennessee. She is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Robert Moon, parents Steve and Polly Albright, and nephew Scott Hudson. She is survived by sister Priscilla Albright, son Robby Moon (Teran) and grandchildren Lily and Jordan Moon, as well as daughter Wendy Chapman (Whit) and grandchildren...
Alan S. Hirstreet
Mar 23, 2024
Alan Sanford Hirstreet, 75, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. Alan was born on March 6, 1949, to Morris and Pauline (Levine) Hirstreet in Brooklyn, New York.
Alan was a true athlete, he loved running and once was training and accepted to run in the New York Marathon but unfortunately was not able to...
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