Obituaries

Aug 10, 2023

Judy Morris, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on August 10, 2023, in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Judy was born on August 26, 1945, in Madison, Indiana. She was the daughter of Fred and Beulah Morris. Judy had many interests and hobbies that brought her immense pleasure throughout her life. She had a knack for crochet and sewing and spent countless...

Aug 10, 2023

 

Linda Sipe Hardaway passed away after a brief illness on Thursday, August 10, 2023. Proceeded in death by her beloved husband, L. Hall Hardaway Jr., parents J. Clyde Sipe and Jeanne Bartee Sipe, sister Shirley Mitchell and son-in-law Bill Branch.

            She is survived by her children Cathy Hardaway Branch, Stan Hardaway,

(Debbie), Kay Goodrum (Jack); grandchildren Blake Hardaway,...

Aug 9, 2023

Benjamin Louis Alley, 83, of Hendersonville, TN, passed away on the morning of August 9, 2023, with his daughters by his side during a short stay at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN.He was born December 20, 1939, to the late Benjamin Wells Alley and Muriel Livingston Alley of Rogersville, TN.  After graduating from Rogersville High School, he attended trade school...

Aug 8, 2023

 

Major Henry P. Applegate passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 8, 2023, at the age of 90. 

He is survived by his wife Betty and son Bruce (wife Pamela), five grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his son Henry Keith and his mother, father, two sisters and...

Aug 8, 2023

 

Kallahan June “Kallie” Dunlap, age 22 months, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.  Kallie was born on October 4, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee to Drew and Angel Dunlap.

Kallie was a tornado, full of life, with a spunky spirit. The moment she heard music playing she would dance her little heart out. She loved her handmade small shop...

Aug 7, 2023

Robert Joseph Jones Sr., 83, of Hendersonville, TN passed away unexpectedly on August 7th.  Bob was born on October 6, 1939, to Robert Martin Coleman and Joan Jones in Loma Linda California.  After graduating from Bakersfield High School, Bob went on to Pasadena College, now known as Loma Linda University.  

While in high school, he approached the prettiest girl...

Aug 5, 2023

Billy “Bill” Charles Vaden knew a lot about living and more than a little about love.  In his 83 years from November 10, 1939 until August 5, 2023, he was a son, brother, nephew, cousin, teammate, veteran, spouse, father, colleague, uncle, leader, grandfather, great-grandfather, stepfather, and always a friend.

Bill is preceded in death by his parents, Opal and Sanford...

Aug 1, 2023

Kimberly Alison Parman, age 46, of Hendersonville, passed on August 1, 2023. She was born on June 6, 1977, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Kimberly's warm-hearted nature and loving spirit touched the lives of everyone she encountered. She will be remembered for her dimpled smile, beautiful blue eyes, and her unconditional love for others.Kimberly graduated from Franklin County High School and later...

Aug 1, 2023

Maureen led an amazing life that was filled with adventure, love, and a belief in putting others first. Maureen was born in Glasgow, Scotland to parents Molly and Charles Coutts.  At the age of 4, and amid an ever-increasing risk in Scotland due to World War 2 bombings, the incredibly difficult decision was made to send her to the United...

Jul 29, 2023

Rhett Davis Brunes was born on June 27th, 2023 to parents Auston and Hanna Brunes. He then spent 32 days at Ascension St. Thomas Midtown in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit where he was cared for 24/7 by many amazing nurses and doctors. He was also read countless books, sung to for many hours, and prayed over until he passed...

Jul 29, 2023

Jackson S. Brumley, a former music executive, died July 29, 2023, at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, surrounded by his immediate family. He was 84.

 

Born June 25, 1939 in Powell, Missouri, he was the son of the late Albert E. and Goldie (Schell) Brumley. A long-time resident of Hendersonville, Jackson graduated from high school in MacDonald County, Missouri,...

Jul 29, 2023

 

Brenda Phillips Heinrich, age 76, of Hendersonville passed away on July 29th, 2023. Brenda was born on October 31st, 1946 in Cookeville, Tennessee to the late Louie and Lena Phillips. In addition to her parents, Brenda is preceded in death by her son, Will Heinrich. Brenda grew up in Donelson, Tennessee and graduated from Donelson High School. She attended...

Jul 26, 2023

Michael "Chase" Edwards, beloved son, grandson, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, unexpectedly passed away on July 26,2023.  He was born in Atlanta, GA, on February 2, 2006.

 

Chase was loved by so many. He was the definition of a true friend. His enthusiasm, charisma, compassion, and affection never once failed to light up any room.  Chase was the phone call you...

Jul 26, 2023

Rolando (Rolo) Bernui, D.D.S., Col., USAF (Ret.) of Hendersonville, TN, passed away at the age of 93 on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. He was born on August 15, 1929 in Yauya, Peru. Rolo attended dental school in Peru and, after being in private practice for one year, studied pediatric dentistry at Guggenheim Dental Clinic in New York City. When he...

Jul 22, 2023

Kenton Paul Helms, who loved his family, Tennessee's backroads and forests, and a good dog by his side, died on July 22, 2023 in Hendersonville, Tennessee.  He was 76.

 

Born January 11, 1947, in Paris, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Kenton and Daisy (Workman) Helms. A long-time resident of Hendersonville, TN, Paul was retired from the...

Jul 16, 2023

Edwin Francis Davoren, age 86, passed away on July 16, 2023 in Hendersonville, Tennessee.  He was born on May 28, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Alice and Thomas Davoren.  Edwin is also preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children, Joy Davoren; wife, Meyhra Davoren; daughter, Dale Vincent; brother, Jim Davoren; sisters, Pat...

Jul 12, 2023

Annie Bell (Canter) Adair passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023.  Annie was born on January 22, 1935, to Harry Lee and Geneva (Wright) Canter in Gallatin, Tennessee.

Annie was a bundle of energy.  She enjoyed crocheting, gardening, and canning; she always kept busy and never sat idle for long.  She was loving, spunky and always had...

Jul 10, 2023

Alan James Ewen, 71, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023.  Alan was born on July 24, 1951, in Gary, Indiana to Earl James Ewen and Agnes (Calabrese) Ewen.

Alan was a talented man.  He began playing the Accordion at 5 and then at 6 picked up the guitar.  He had a natural talent for music.  He...

Jul 9, 2023

Linda Porter, age 53, passed away on July 9, 2023. Linda was born to Louis and Dorothy Basham in Nashville, Tennessee on June 22, 1970.

Linda is a wonderful woman whose strength and compassion for others overflowed. Her pride and joy are her two boys, Chuck and Allen, to whom she was a wonderful mother. Her husband...

Jul 9, 2023

Ruth Ramey McNamara Legard passed away July 9th, 2023, in Gallatin, Tennessee where she had been residing since January of 2022. Ruth lived the prior 45 years in Leesburg, Virginia.

Born on July 11, 1930, Ruth grew up on her father’s farm in Berryville, Virginia. Despite her mom’s death when Ruth was two, she had a good...