Obituaries
Obituaries for Alternative Cremation & Funeral Service
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
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...
Helen Marie Strine
Apr 19, 2022
Helen Marie Strine of Hendersonville, Tennessee August 13, 1929 - April 19, 2022
Helen Marie Strine, a longtime resident of Hendersonville, went home to her Lord & Savior on April 19, 2022. Helen was born August 13, 1929 in Ranger, NC to Harley & Bonnie Embree. As a young woman, she was a singer and a dancer. Living...
Marie Ann Scherba
Apr 17, 2022
Marie Ann Scherba of Carlinville, Illinois September 19, 1941 - April 17, 2022
Marie A. Scherba, 80, of Carlinville, IL has passed away while visiting family in Tennesse. She overcame many challenges in her lifetime. She is survived by 3 daughters; Julie Ewin, Angela Archibald, and Jodie Neel. She had 8 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and 3 step great-grandchildren....
Elese Addean Baird
Apr 12, 2022
Elese Addean Baird of Brentwood, Tennessee February 21, 1934 - April 12, 2022
Elese Addean Baird, age 88 of Franklin, TN passed away April 12, 2022 after a courageous 6 year battle with breast cancer. Elese is preceded in death by her parents Leslie and Judie (McCord) Stinson and her 6 siblings.
Elese is survived by her...
William Henry Nixson
Apr 1, 2022
William Henry Nixson of Dickson, Tennessee February 19, 1959 - April 1, 2022
Mr. Nixson, known to his family and friends as Bill, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday; April 1, 2022. Mr. Nixson was born February 19, 1959 in Snyder, Texas to his parents Henry and Helen Nixson.Bill served his country proudly as a sergeant in...
Hong Wang
Mar 8, 2022
Hong Wang of College Grove, Tennessee December 24, 1948 - March 8, 2022
Hong Wang was born to the late Changxin Wang and Guiying Cui, in Shenyang China in 1948. She worked as an accountant most of her life. The center of her life has always been her family and she is survived by her husband of 48yrs, Hongjiang...
Jason Frank Crawford
Mar 3, 2022
Jason Frank Crawford of Smyrna, Tennessee May 17, 1975 - March 3, 2022
Jason Crawford, age 46 of Smyrna, TN. March 3, 2022.
Graduate of Lipscomp High School. Jason enjoyed fishing and other outdoor activities. He was a great cook and always shared his special dishes with family on holidays.
Jason was a quiet, kind...
Richard Price Lechleiter
Mar 2, 2022
Richard Price Lechleiter of Nashville, Tennessee June 7, 1931 - March 2, 2022
Lechleiter, Richard Price died on March the 2nd of 2022 at age 90, a native Nashvillian. Preceded in death by parents Ellielyn Lewis and John H. Lechleiter; brother John H Lechleiter Jr., sisters Ellielyn Frost and Bettye Mallory. Survived by wife of 70 years Shirley Berger...
William Garrett Cohen
Feb 18, 2022
William Garrett Cohen of Nashville, Tennessee September 30, 1940 - February 18, 2022
“Always be a good guy” That was Bill Cohen’s motto, and he always tried to live by it. He would often say it to his grandson Ethan.
Bill was born in New Orleans , La in 1940. He grew up the oldest son to...
Thomas Edward Carlin
Feb 2, 2022
Thomas Edward Carlin February 2, 2022
Tom Carlin, 74, died after a long illness on February 6, 2022, at Alive Hospice Residence, Nashville, TN. He was born in Boston, MA, and lived his early life in Sarasota, and St. Petersburg, Florida. He graduated from the University of South Florida and was an accountant for many years. For several years...
Hazel Elizabeth Large
Jan 29, 2022
Hazel Elizabeth Large of Franklin, Tennessee June 5, 1942 - January 29, 2022
Hazel Elizabeth (Beth) Large, 79, wife of William (Bill) Frederick Large, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022.
Born in Summersville, WV, Beth was the daughter of the late Leo and Helen King. She graduated from North Gallia (OH) High School in 1960. She attended...
Norman Sidney Rogers
Jan 28, 2022
Norman Sidney Rogers of Old Hickory, Tennessee December 31, 1954 - January 28, 2022
Norman Sidney “Sid” Rogers, age 67, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 28 2022 at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital. He was born December 31, 1954. He graduated from DuPont High School in 1972. He recently retired from I.A.T.S.E Local 46 as a Stagehand. He had...
Roger L. Woods
Jan 27, 2022
Roger L. Woods of Madison, Tennessee September 16, 1948 - January 27, 2022
Roger L. Woods, “Big Daddy” was born September 16, 1948, to the late Celdon and Nettie Mae Woods in Winchester, Tennessee. He departed his earthly life, January 27 th , 2022. He was educated in the Franklin County School System, attended Motlow State Community College, enlisted...
Barbara Lilly Sarratt
Jan 26, 2022
Barbara Lilly Sarratt of Antioch, Tennessee August 30, 1932 - January 26, 2022
Barbara Lilly Sarratt, age 89, passed to her eternal life with Jesus on January 26, 2022 due to residual Covid-19 complications. Born in Washington DC, she graduated from Methodist-Kahler School of Nursing in Rochester MN and served as a RN at NIH, Johns Hopkins and Vanderbilt...
Catherine Lane Burrow
Jan 4, 2022
Catherine Lane Burrow of Nashville, Tennessee September 30, 1933 - January 4, 2022
Born Catherine (Kay) Aloysis Lane September 30, 1933. Kay was the daughter of the late John William and Mary Francis Lane of Lincoln, Kansas.
She is survived by her husband Bill R. Burrow, three daughters; Laura and Tom ...
Gloria Velnona Abbott
Dec 30, 2021
Gloria Velnona Abbott of Jamestown, Tennessee June 7, 1945 - December 30, 2021
Gloria Velnona Abbott, age 76 of Jamestown, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, December 30 th , 2021. She was born on June 7th, 1945 in Fentress County, Tennessee. She was a homemaker.
She is survived by her daughter Jewell R. Watson and...
Robert Curtis Gaffney, Jr.
Dec 29, 2021
Robert Curtis Gaffney, Jr. of Gallatin, Tennessee April 7, 1978 - December 29, 2021
Robert Curtis Gaffney Jr. of Gallatin, Tennessee died the morning of December 27, 2021, due to a cardiovascular episode, at age 43. Robert was born and raised in Yakima and the youngest of three children born to Robert “Bob” and Linda (Taylor) Gaffney, on April...
Geoffrey Sumner Hicks
Dec 27, 2021
Geoffrey Sumner Hicks of Nashville, Tennessee June 4, 1939 - December 27, 2021
GEOFFREY SUMNER HICKS, 82, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2021 at his home in Nashville, Tennessee. Geoff was born on June 4, 1939 in Jackson, Mississippi to Ralph Wesley Hicks and Marie Louise Hicks, the second youngest of six children - Evelyn, Allen, Carol, Ralph,...
Margaret Ann Middleton
Dec 9, 2021
Margaret Ann Middleton of Franklin, Tennessee October 21, 1925 - December 9, 2021
Margaret Ann Porter Middleton, age 96, went home to be with the Lord December 9, 2021 surrounded by family at home. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who was born October 21, 1925, to parents, Grover Cleveland Porter and Emily Gertrude Wells...
Doris Ellen Caruthers
Dec 8, 2021
Doris Ellen Caruthers of Nashville, Tennessee August 24, 1940 - December 8, 2021
Doris Ellen Wiles Caruthers (81 years of age, born on August 24, 1940) passed peacefully on December 8, 2021 after a prolonged battle with metastatic breast cancer. Doris was the daughter of the late Thomas Fredrick Wiles and Gladys Edwards Wiles. Doris grew up in Cameron,...
