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Grace Augusta Holte

Grace Augusta Holte

Aug 20, 2022

Grace Augusta Holte of Brentwood, Tennessee August 16, 1933 - August 20, 2022

Grace Augusta (Plinski) Holte passed away four days after her 89 th birthday on August 20, 2022, at her memory care home in Brentwood, TN.  Born on August 16, 1933, to Frances and Joseph Plinski, of Winona, MN, she was the 10 th of 11 children. ...

Margaret Joan Spitzer

Margaret Joan Spitzer

Aug 18, 2022

Margaret Joan Spitzer of Smyrna, Tennessee August 30, 1939 - August 18, 2022

Margaret Joan (Morrissette) Spitzer of Smyrna, TN passed away peacefully on August 18, 2022 at age 82.

Born on August 30 th , 1939 to Gerard and Lillian Morrissette of Chicopee, Massachusetts. Margaret was the oldest of 5 siblings. She lived in Massachusetts until...

Debra Sue Durham

Debra Sue Durham

Aug 13, 2022

Debra Sue Durham of Hendersonville, Tennessee June 13, 1957 - August 13, 2022

Our dear mother Debra Sue Durham, age 65, sadly passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at her home in Hendersonville TN.  She was born June 13,1957.  She was preceded in death by her parents Chester Johnson and Virginia R. Jones, her son Steven Douglas,...

Jerry Wayne Bozeman

Jerry Wayne Bozeman

Aug 10, 2022

Jerry Wayne Bozeman of Franklin, Tennessee October 9, 1946 - August 10, 2022

Jerry Wayne Bozeman (75) was born on October 9, 1946 in Nashville, TN and passed away August 10, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward Jackson and Alberta Cargile Bozman. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Frances Edgmon Bozeman; daughters...

Richard "Dick" Rowell

Richard "Dick" Rowell

Aug 7, 2022

Richard "Dick" Rowell of Spring Hill, Tennessee July 13, 1944 - August 7, 2022

Richard “Dick” Rowell, July 13 1944 – August 7, 2022. Spring Hill, TN – On August 7, 2022, Richard “Dick” Rowell passed away surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 13, 1944 in Concord, NH to Arthur and Dorothy Locke Rowell, the oldest of...

Shirley Ann Bates

Shirley Ann Bates

Jul 6, 2022

Shirley Ann Bates of Columbia, Tennessee July 22, 1954 - July 6, 2022

It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we must inform you that our beloved and cherished Mother and dear friend Shirley A. Bates left this world on July 6 th . Shirley was a kind and loving soul and will be deeply missed...

Larry Douglas Overstreet

Larry Douglas Overstreet

Jul 3, 2022

Larry Douglas Overstreet of Nashville, Tennessee July 4, 1943 - July 3, 2022

Larry D. Overstreet was born on July 4, 1943 and passed away on July 3, 2022.

He is survived by his loving wife, Julia "Hootie," of 57 years.

"You're always in my heart...

We'll be together again..."

Jose Antonio Huertas

Jose Antonio Huertas

Jun 25, 2022

Jose Antonio Huertas of Franklin, Tennessee February 8, 1946 - June 25, 2022

Jose Antonio Huertas, of Tennessee went on to his heavenly reward on June 25th, 2022. He was born on February 8, 1946, in Ciales, Puerto Rico, to Jose Huertas and Juanita Pagan. Joe is in heaven with his loving wife Anna Luisa Reyes. He is survived...

John Leon Boyd

John Leon Boyd

Jun 23, 2022

John Leon Boyd of Spring Hill, Tennessee January 17, 1933 - June 23, 2022

On Thursday June 23, 2022, John Leon Boyd, loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away at the age of 89.

Leon was born on January 17, 1933 in Nashville, TN to parents J.O. and Cora Boyd. He married his high school...

Jerry Raymond Wheeler, Jr.

Jerry Raymond Wheeler, Jr.

Jun 20, 2022

Jerry Raymond Wheeler, Jr. of Nashville, Tennessee July 25, 1981 - June 20, 2022

Jerry Raymond Wheeler, age 40, passed away on June 20, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. He is survived by his brothers, Bill and Mike Newman; and niece & nephew, Madison and Jarrett Newman. Jerry had many great friendships and will be missed dearly.

Elmer Adam Cosby, Jr.

Elmer Adam Cosby, Jr.

Jun 8, 2022

Elmer Adam Cosby, Jr. of Franklin, Tennessee February 19, 1941 - June 8, 2022

Elmer Adam Cosby Jr., 81 of Nashville , Tennessee , passed away peacefully on June 8, 2022 after a valient battle with colon cancer.

He was born February 19, 1941 in Nashville , Tennessee to the late Elmer Adam Cosby Sr and Anne...

James Francis Althoff

James Francis Althoff

Jun 5, 2022

James Francis Althoff of Madison, Tennessee September 27, 1946 - June 5, 2022

Jim Althoff passed away peacefully in the arms of his family on Sunday, June 5, 2022, at Nashville VA Medical Center in Nashville, TN. A memorial service is planned in Manteca, CA on July 9th.

James Francis Althoff was born in Kenosha, WI on...

Francisco Orlando Avila

Francisco Orlando Avila

Jun 1, 2022

Francisco Orlando Avila of Lebanon, Tennessee July 23, 1955 - June 1, 2022

Francisco Orlando Avila, “T,” as his children refer to him, was born July 23 rd , 1955 in Havana, Cuba to Carmen and Francisco Avila I. He was a Father, Brother, and Husband, but above all he identified as a doctor and a healer.  Frank was...

John Christopher Auck

John Christopher Auck

May 28, 2022

John Christopher Auck of Antioch, Tennessee September 9, 1957 - May 28, 2022

John Christopher Auck, 64, of Antioch, TN, passed away May 28 th , 2022 at Hillcrest Healthcare in Ashland City, TN.

John is preceded in death by his parents, Walter Woodrow Auck and Ethel Marie White, his brother Stephen Auck, his nephews Mark and...

Jane Murphy Scobey

Jane Murphy Scobey

May 18, 2022

Jane Murphy Scobey of Franklin, Tennessee January 12, 1946 - May 18, 2022

Jane Ann Murphy Scobey of Franklin, TN passed away peacefully on May 18th, 2022, at the age of 76.

Born on January 12th, 1946, to Harold and Jane Murphy, she was the youngest of five children. Jane grew up in Nashville and attended Peabody...

Mike Allen Irwin

Mike Allen Irwin

May 18, 2022

Mike Allen Irwin of Nashville, Tennessee March 6, 1964 - May 18, 2022

Mike Allen Irwin passed away on May 18, 2022, at age 58 in Nashville, Tennessee after a short battle with a terminal illness. He was born on March 6, 1964, in Dallas, Texas. While Mike lived many places in the United States and abroad in his...

Doris Ann Butler

Doris Ann Butler

May 11, 2022

Doris Ann Butler of Waverly, Tennessee June 25, 1934 - May 11, 2022

Doris Ann (Dreaden) Butler, 87, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2022. She was born on June 25, 1934 in Humphreys County, TN. She is survived by her children; Bonnie (Joe) Blaylock, Kim (Ron) Childers, and Bruce Turner; 5 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and 5 great,...

Mark Alan Holmes

Mark Alan Holmes

May 5, 2022

Mark Alan Holmes of Murfreesboro, Tennessee December 13, 1964 - May 5, 2022

Mark Alan Holmes, 57 of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with the Lord on May 5, 2022 at 2pm. Mark was born in Portland, Maine in 1964. Mark was a true northeasterner, but found his way to Murfreesboro, TN in 1989, which was his home for...

Tammy Jo Collier-Medley

Tammy Jo Collier-Medley

May 1, 2022

Tammy Jo Collier-Medley of Cullman, Alabama August 7, 1959 - May 1, 2022

Tammy Collier-Medley, 62, passed away peacefully May 1 at her home in Nashville, Tennessee after a hard-fought battle with cancer. A longtime resident of Cullman, Tammy was a proud member of The Echota Cherokee Tribe of Alabama and a retired social worker for USA Healthcare.

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Minnie Pearl Veach

Minnie Pearl Veach

May 1, 2022

Minnie Pearl Veach of Franklin, Tennessee March 11, 1941 - May 1, 2022

Minnie Pearl Veach age 81, went to be with the Lord on May 1, 2022. She was born to Nola Tomlin Veach & Tommie Veach on March 11, 1941. She is preceded in death by her brother Joe Veach & other siblings. She was never married...

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