Obituaries

Dec 22, 2022

Deborah “Debbie” Ray, age 65, of Hendersonville, TN. passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022. Debbie was born on September 4, 1957 in Nashville, TN. She was the daughter of Chester and Mary Preston Duncan.

Debbie was preceded in death by her father Chester Duncan, brothers Tommy Duncan and Jimmy Duncan; sisters Sherry Duncan Evans, and Betty...

Dec 19, 2022

Jamie L. Rice, age 88, passed away on December 19, 2022.  She was born on October 1, 1934 to the late Ira and Edith Welch.  She is also preceded in death by her husband, Ulysses “Bill” Rice; sister, Nidle Wiseman and brother-in-law, Bobby Wiseman.

She is survived by daughters, Debbie Rice and Donna Brigance (David); brothers, Billy...

Dec 18, 2022

Audrie Lee Brockett Green, age 99, passed away on December 18, 2022.  Audrie was born on November 13, 1923 to Hubert Cornwell Brockett and Ruby Ethel Jones Brockett.  She is also preceded in death by her husband, William Henderson Green; sons, William Wayne Green and Rodger Lee Green, Sr.; sisters, Eunice Hutchison, Helen Patterson, Syble Smith, and Shirley Eiseley;...

Dec 18, 2022

Shirley Ann (Rickard) Hunt, age 79 passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, with her loving family by her side.  Shirley was born on June 17, 1943, in Lynch, Kentucky to Arthur and Juanita (Johnson) Rickard.

She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Shirley was a strong Christian woman who loved the Lord and...

Dec 16, 2022

Robert Sterling Moon, age 79, passed away on December 16, 2022.  He was born on March 29, 1943 to the late Robert and Eunice Moon.  He grew up in Goodlettsville, Tennessee and then eventually moved to Hendersonville and Gallatin.

Bob is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Missy Moon; son, Robby Moon (Teran); daughter, Wendy...

Dec 15, 2022

Mark Edgar Herron (68) passed away peacefully on December 15, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee surrounded by loved ones after a year long battle with leukemia.

Born to Al and Bettie Herron on January 26, 1954, Mark was raised in Tennessee. He graduated from Memphis State University with a degree in Business Administration. Mark spent his entire professional...

Dec 14, 2022

Ronald “Ron” Dean Kleist, age 85, formerly of Michigan City, IN passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 in Hendersonville, TN. He was surrounded by love from his daughter & her family.

Ron was born to Frederick & Frances (Stout) Kleist.

Ron attended LaPorte High School and served in the United States Army where he was stationed...

Dec 13, 2022

Carole Holmes Ferbrache Rhoten age 80, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at her home with her family by her side.  Carole was born on February 2, 1942, in Kingsport, Tennessee to Carl Ashton and Hazel (Barker) Ferbrache.

Carole was a free spirit who loved adventure, pursuing new interests, and her fur babies.  She was a...

Dec 9, 2022

Maxine Collins Brown, age 87, of Nashville, TN passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022. Maxine was the daughter of the late Fred and Katie Belle Wilson Collins.

Maxine was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Katie Collins; sisters Marie Hansen, Chris Griffith, and Elizabeth Griffith; brother Fred Collins, Jr.; daughter in-law Sandra Brown.

Dec 9, 2022

Born in Nashville, TN on October 15, 1929 Departed on December 8, 2022 at the age of 93 and resided in Hendersonville, TN. Funeral Graveside Service: Hendersonville Memorial Gardens December 15, 2022 1 pm. She was preceded in death by parents Larkin and Nannie Williams, her husband Willie Ray Hunter, her son Roggie Hunter, her sister Pauline Huffines. She...

Dec 4, 2022

Helen Ruth Arnold, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away peacefully on December 4, 2022, surrounded by her girls.

Born February 23, 1935, to Tom and Nadine Simpson, Helen was a loving and caring individual who endeared everyone to her and had the gift of making everyone feel loved and welcomed.

Helen attended Dupont High School and...

Dec 3, 2022

Margaret Fay Goings, age 83, passed away on December 3, 2022.  Margaret was born on January 8, 1939 in Speer,Illinois to Jeptha Wilhite Denney and Clara Elizabeth (Garner) Denney.

Margaret worked as a registered nurse for 30+ years.  She loved quilting, sewing, and cross stitch.

Margaret is preceded in death by her husband James Goings...

Dec 3, 2022

Gerald Glen Gray, 81, of Chattanooga, TN, peacefully passed from this life into glory on December 03, 2022. He was born on February 21, 1941 in Atoka, OK. He was living close to his family in Nashville when he passed. He is survived by a daughter, Anne-Geri’ (“Angie”) Gray Fann, his son-in-law David H. Fann, his grandsons, Bradon and...

Dec 2, 2022

Robert Emil Johnson went to be with his Lord & Savior Friday, December 2, 2022. Born on November 17, 1938 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, he lived his childhood years in Big Rapids, Michigan. He is the son of the late Oscar Johnson and Elsa Johnson. Preceded in death by his brother Donald Johnson.

Survived by his beloved...

Dec 1, 2022

Edward Carl Wahl, Jr., a very recent transfer to Gallatin, Tennessee, died on December 1, 2022. He was born on April 5, 1941, in Evanston, Illinois to the late Edward Carl Wahl, Sr. and Dorothy V. Wahl (Landeck).

His formative years were spent in Arlington Heights, Illinois, graduating from Arlington Heights High School in 1959. Ed’s lifetime...

Dec 1, 2022

Linda J. Janca, age 81, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022.  Linda was born on April 7, 1941, in McEwen, Tennessee to George and Lucille (Shannon) Larkin.

Linda was a devout Christian woman with strong faith.  Her faith guided her throughout her life and allowed her to be an amazing care giver to many family members. ...

Dec 1, 2022

Jack Henderson Crabtree, a 50-year resident of Hendersonville, TN, died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on December 1, 2022 at the age of 88 . He was born on August, 26, 1934, in Winchester, TN to Rufus Quincy Crabtree and Ava Anna (Cooper) Crabtree.  He was the youngest of 12 children.  Jack was very close to his mother and siblings.  He was particularly close to his sisters Nellie...

Dec 1, 2022

Graveside service will be held at 3pm on Friday, December 9, 2022 at Hendersonville Memory Gardens.  The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Alive Hospice.

Nov 27, 2022

Gary Francis Hawk

Hendersonville, TN

Age 76

November 27, 2022

Gary Hawk, age 76 of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away at home after a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born on July 28, 1946 to the late Donald and Evelyn Hawk of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

He was preceded...

Nov 24, 2022

Judy came from a big family and understood early on the importance of taking care of your loved ones.  She was a wonderful, loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister.  Judy loved to create beautiful things and shared her sewing talents with others; she also passed her creativity onto both of her daughters.  She loved showing off her grandsons and was so proud...