Obituaries

Mar 1, 2022

Glenda “Mimi” Armistead White, age 81 of, Portland, TN passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. She was born on September 10, 1940 and was the daughter of the late Horace and Lela Lillian Murphy Armistead.

Mrs. White was preceded in death by her husband John E. White, they were happily married for 61 years; brothers Billy,...

Feb 28, 2022

Mary Frances Hopper, age 91, of Hendersonville, TN passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 in Gallatin, TN. Frances was the daughter of the late Vester Gaines and Lillie Patterson Williams McCormick of Hermitage, TN. She graduated from Donelson High School, Class of 1948. On June 18, 1948 Frances married her high school sweetheart Jack Hopper and they were...

Feb 25, 2022

Steven D. Norris, age 72, passed away on February 25, 2022.

He was born in Ames, Iowa on June 22, 1949. Steve graduated from Madison High School and later was drafted, serving in the army for 4 years during the Vietnam War.

Steve and Charlotte were married for 40 years. He enjoyed going to the beach...

Feb 21, 2022

Patricia “Pat” Hudson Gray White, daughter of Porter and Lorene Hudson, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022. Pat is preceded in death by her first husband, Bobby Clay Gray of Celina, TN and her second husband, David White of Niles, MI, along with her parents, Porter and Lorene Hudson, brothers Fred and Howard Hudson, and sister Dorothy Evans....

Feb 20, 2022

Beulah Mae Elston Morris was born near Cross Plains, Indiana on April 8, 1926, the daughter of Isiah (Byrd) and Grace Stevenson. She was married to Fred Morris on February 24, 1944, and he preceded her in death on November 24, 2001, in Hendersonville, Tennessee; their son Wayne Morris; her parents; her brothers, Roscue, Charles, and Russell Elston.

Feb 19, 2022

Judy C. Gillum, age 74, of Goodlettsville, passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2022. Preceded in death by her parents, Lewis Meadows and Maggie Raines, brother, Johnny Meadows, sisters, Cora Bell Meadows, Jewel Dean Meadows Johnson, Grace Meadows Lane, Naomi Meadows Reece, Ann Meadows Anderson and Linda Meadows Davenport. Judy is survived by her husband, Michael W. Gillum, son,...

Feb 18, 2022

Lorraine Ann “Laurie” Dallenbach, age 86, of Hendersonville, TN passed away on February 18, 2022 surrounded by her family. Laurie was born in Herndon, PA. on February 28, 1935. Laurie was preceded in death by her daughter Tracy Dallenbach.

Mrs. Dallenbach is survived by husband of 59 years Donald A. Dallenbach; son Don Alan Dallenbach and wife...

Feb 18, 2022

William A. Whitaker died February 18, 2022 in Chattanooga, TN. He was born on March 25, 1952 in Milan, Indiana to the late Laura Schroder and Robert Whitaker. He was preceded in death by his wife Linda Whitaker, infant daughter Katrina Whitaker and brothers Robert Whitaker and Terry Cutter. He is survived by his son Corey (Rachel) Whitaker of...

Feb 17, 2022

Ronald Leland Payne age 71 of Lebanon, TN passed from this life to eternal life on February 17, 2022. Ronny Payne was born October 25, 1950, the youngest son of Freeland Carl Payne & Artie May (Lacy) Payne of Albertville, AL. Ronny is survived by his loving wife, Elaine Batson Payne of 36 years, son, Jason (Christy) Payne of...

Feb 15, 2022

Teresa Dixon Brown, age 64, of White House, TN. passed away on February 15, 2022. Teresa was born September 24, 1957 in Clinton, NC. where some of her family still resides.

Teresa was a very loving wife, her and Tracy were married for 16 years, they enjoyed their home and their “puppies”, Wilson, Rudy, Harley,...

Feb 13, 2022

Ronald Lawrence Clough, age 93, passed away on February 13, 2022.

Ron was born on January 8, 1929 in Waukesha, WI. He attended Carroll College, West Point and graduated from Notre Dame. He served in the United States Air Force from 1954-1956.

Ron lived in Cleveland, TN where he worked for Eaton Corp. and was...

Feb 13, 2022

Patricia R. Fisher, age 59, departed this life on February 13, 2022, in Hendersonville, TN. A native of McMinnville, TN. Preceded in death by her father Charles Earl Maybery and brother Howard E. Mayberry. She is survived by her husband, Terry G. Fisher of Hendersonville, TN; mother, Joyce R. Maybery of Smithville, TN; brother, Edward Mayberry (Renee) of NC;...

Feb 13, 2022

Peter Darwin Buikema, age 79 of Gallatin, TN passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022. Pete was born on December 29, 1942  in Chicago, IL. He was the oldest son of Peter Buikema and Minnie (Beukema) Buikema.

Pete is survived by his loving wife Grace (Wiersema) Buikema. They were married October 4, 1963 for 58 wonderful years; two...

Feb 12, 2022

Deanne L. Groves

Born 3/15/1945 – 02/12/2022, she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

She is preceded in death by her parents John & Evelyn Rives, her brother Jack Rives and her daughter Jennifer Hendricks.

She is survived by her husband James (Bud) Groves, her daughters Julie (Jimmy) Hire, Jill...

Feb 8, 2022

James Gregory Sylvis, age 78 of Hendersonville, TN passed away on February 8, 2022.

Jim was born in Indiana, Pennsylvania on December 19, 1943.  After graduating from Indiana High School, he went to work for Brody’s Department Store where he managed the Men’s Clothing Department.  He met his wife, Carol, while they were both working at the...

Feb 8, 2022

Jewel Thomas “JT” Honeycutt, age 85 of White House, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 8, 2022.  He was born on July 20, 1936, in Robertson County, TN, to the late Claud Thomas and Mary Jane (Williams) Honeycutt.

JT was saved by God’s grace at 22 years old; following the Lord and...

Feb 7, 2022

Nellie F. Bailey, age 97, passed away at her home on Monday, February 7, 2022. Preceded in death by her parents, Cecil and Christine Forgy, husband, James B. Bailey, who passed in 1999, granddaughter, Cindy Bailey, and 6 siblings. Nellie is survived by her children, David Bailey (Virginia), Jim Bailey (Denise), Harold Bailey (Marjorie), 11 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren and...

Feb 6, 2022

James Leo Little, age 74 of Hendersonville, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022.

A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 19th at 2 p.m. at Hendersonville Funeral Home with Father Thomas officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, February 19th from noon until the time of the service at 2 p.m.  Inurnment, with Military Honors, will...

Feb 5, 2022

Ernestine D. Marsh was born on January 20, 1931 in Chuckey, TN and passed away on February 5, 2022 at NHC in Hendersonville, TN. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Clyde Steele Derting. Ernestine was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Doyle B. Marsh.

Mrs. Marsh is survived by her children...

Feb 4, 2022

Richard Lynn Buttrey, born February 16, 1961 to Richard G. and Peggy Buttrey.  Richard is survived by his parents Richard G. and Peggy Buttrey; sister Lisa Mills (Jim); nephew Seth Clarke; niece Natalie Robinson (Justin).

A graveside service to celebrate Richard’s life will be held at 3pm on the afternoon of Monday, February 7, 2022 at Hendersonville...