Obituaries
Terry Scott
Dec 5, 2024
Terry Joe Scott, 64, of Hendersonville, TN passed away on December 5, 2024.
Terry was born on January 24, 1960 in North Platte, Nebraska and moved with his family to Memphis before settling in Parsons, TN.
Terry attended Riverside High School and graduated in 1978. He went on to play baseball at Jackson State Community College before transferring to Middle Tennessee State...
Lillian Jean Raymond
Dec 3, 2024
Lillian Jean Raymond, age 87, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away December 3, 2024. Jean was born to the late William Thomas Peach and Lillie Florence (Sea) Peach in Milburn, Kentucky on August 5, 1937.
Jean worked at Kings Daughter Child Development Center for 29 years doing what she loved, cooking for all the children.
Jean loved spending time with her family. Most...
Dr. Kenneth N. Wyatt
Nov 30, 2024
Dr. Kenneth Noel Wyatt, age 79, entered God’s kingdom on November 30, 2024, after living with liver cancer for 9 years. He is survived by his wife Kathy of 43 years, sons Christopher Wyatt (Erin), Jason Wyatt (Thien), Ian Wyatt (Ani), Jonathan Wyatt (Laura), and daughter Caitlin Wyatt (Robert). Other surviving family include his sister Patricia Berrett (Wray) and nephew...
Steven M. Simerka
Nov 29, 2024
Steven M. Simerka, 63, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024. Steven was born on February 18, 1961, in Detroit, Michigan to Charles Frank and Dorothy (Healey) Simerka.
Steven’s personality was larger than life; he was able to turn any acquaintance into a life-long friend. Steven was an avid sports fan; he loved playing and coaching basketball, golf, football, and boating...
Wendy Frye
Nov 27, 2024
Wendy Frye, 41 of Hendersonville TN went to be with the Lord on November 27, 2024.
She was born on June 6, 1983, in Madison, TN to Alicia Guess Frye and John Frye.
Wendy was an avid soccer player in her younger years, playing on several select travel teams and attended Hendersonville High School.
She was a pre-school teacher and adored her children,...
Passion Wimer
Nov 24, 2024
Passion Janin Wimer
2/8/14 – 11/24/24
Our lovely daughter, Passion, was born at home on the 4th floor of the Outrigger on Carbon Beach in Malibu, CA within 20 minutes of the first strong contraction – she couldn’t wait to come into the world. As the midwife inspected her spine, she wiggled her shoulders and rolled over on her back. The midwife...
Rita Roussel Roberts
Nov 22, 2024
Rita Roussel Roberts, 83, of Walker, LA, passed away Friday, November 22, 2024. Rita was a devout Catholic and loved her hymns and daily prayers. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great great-grandmother, sister and friend and will be missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her daughter, Lesli Carter (Ronnie); son-in-law, Ernie Spiess; stepdaughter, Jolene Ott;...
Lucy Fox
Nov 22, 2024
Lucy Fay (Cullom) Fox, age 78, passed away peacefully Friday, November 22, 2024. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer. Other surviving, loving family members include nieces Allyson (Troy) Kilby and Dayna Cullom, brother in law Ray Leffew, sister in law Kathryn Cullom, great nephews and niece Blake (Kristie) Harp, Zane (Amanda) Cullom, Riley Cullom, and Boone Cullom. She was...
Sandra Jean Keenan
Nov 19, 2024
Sandra Jean Dower Keenan, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. She was born on June 2, 1936 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Maratha Ekstrum Dower and Harold Lewis Dower, Sr. Sandra is also preceded in passing by the father of her children, Patrick Keenan. Sandra’s maternal grandparents were both Swedish immigrants. She was always very proud...
Cheryl "Cheri" Darlene Norris
Nov 18, 2024
Cheryl “Cheri” Darlene Norris, age 77, passed away on November 18, 2024 in Gallatin, Tennessee. She was born on March 8, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Peter and Minnie Buikema. Cheri is also preceded in death by her brother, Peter Buikema. She is survived by her children, Christopher Norris and Taryn Norris; and brothers, Ralph Buikema and Russell...
Janice W. Slaughter
Nov 17, 2024
Dr. Janice Slaughter passed away peacefully at Charter Senior Living in Hermitage, Tennessee, on Sunday morning, November 17, 2024, after a long and memorable life at the age of 84.
A graduate of Ripley [Tennessee] High School, she furthered her education by graduating from Lambuth College in Jackson, Tennessee, obtained her Masters Degree at the University of Florida in Gainesville, and...
Don Mundy
Nov 16, 2024
Howard Donald “Don” Mundy, age 86, of Hendersonville passed away on November 16, 2024. Don was born in Nashville, Tennessee on February 16, 1938 to the late Jerry and Margaret Mundy.
Don attended East Nashville High School in Nashville, Tennessee.
Don served in the United States Air Force from 1956 until 1976. He retired from the United States Air Force as an...
Shirley Stackhouse
Nov 16, 2024
Shirley Stackhouse, age 87, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, passed away on November 16, 2024. Shirley was born in Beckley, West Virginia to the late Gory and Ethel Coleman on July 1, 1937.
A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Shirley loved Jesus and animals; she attended Bible Study and enjoyed photography and Sudoku. A graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, Shirley...
JoAnn Loerakker Frank
Nov 14, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. JoAnn Katherine Loerakker-Frank of Gallatin, TN on November 14, 2024, at the age of 82. JoAnn was born on December 9, 1941, in Springfield, Illinois., to Joseph F. and Virginia Ann Seifert Loerakker.
JoAnn met her soulmate, husband, and the love of her life Dr. Frederick R. Frank, Jr...
Betty Sue (Gillihan) Mayo
Nov 14, 2024
Betty Sue (Gillihan) Mayo of Goodlettsville, TN passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at the age of 86. She was born on April 14, 1938 in Nashville, TN where she grew up. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Annie (Talbot) Gillihan; and sisters, Ann Miller and Patricia Kemper. Betty is survived by her husband, Dorris...
Frances Merryman
Nov 14, 2024
Frances (Knight) Merryman passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024. She was born on October 9, 1946 to the late Felix and Josiephine (Josie Puckett) Knight. In addition to her husband, Johnny Merryman, of 57 years, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Felix “Bubby” Knight, James “Jimmy” Knight, Bobby Knight, Juanita “Sissy” Woods, Joyce Cole, Mable Whitaker, and...
Dr. Conrad Shackleford
Nov 11, 2024
Dr. E. Conrad Shackleford, Jr., 90, of Hendersonville, entered heaven Monday, November 11, 2024. Survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Kathy Shackleford; son Mike (Shelby) Shackleford; son Miles (Robin) Shackleford; grandchildren Cayce (Micah) Bentley, Abbye (Cline) Hodge, Will (Kayla) Shackleford, Michael (Danielle) Shackleford, Kaylee Shackleford; great-grandchildren Maddox & Brooks Hodge, Logan & Grayson Bentley, Conrad James Shackleford, baby-girl...
Sheila Gayle Toney
Nov 11, 2024
Sheila Gayle Toney, age 76, passed away in Hendersonville, Tennessee on November 11, 2024. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on August 12, 1948. Sheila is preceded in passing by her husband, John “Jack” Toney and parents, Doris and Tommy Link. She is survived by children, Kimberly Toney, Mark White (Susan), Michael White (Lisa), and Bryan Toney (Laura); sister, Pamela...
Mike Carey
Nov 7, 2024
James Michael Carey, age 61, passed away on November 7, 2024 in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was born on November 16, 1962 in Newport News, Virginia. Mike is preceded in death by his mother, Betty Smith Carey; grandparents, Louis Francis Carey, Lois Carmen Carey, Ruth Smith, and Norwood Smith. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Mimi Carey; children,...
Robert "Bobby" Elmer Timmons, Jr.
Nov 6, 2024
Robert "Bobby" Elmer Timmons, Jr. of Hendersonville, Tn passed away peacefully at his home while surrounded by his family November 6, 2024.
He was born in the Shackle Island Community of Hendersonville in his childhood home on Center Point Road, December 1, 1937.
After marrying his high school sweetheart, he attended MTSU and worked nights at Gates Rubber Co. He graduated from...
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