Obituaries
T J "Tip" Milligan
Sep 8, 2018
Mr. T J “Tip” Milligan, 88, of Woodbury passed away on September 8, 2018. He was a native of Cannon County, TN born on June 4, 1930. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Houston Milligan and Aileen Bucey Milligan; brothers, Kenneth McKeller Milligan and Bill Milligan; and sisters, Alma White Orr and Bonnie Lee Eaton.He is survived...
Dorothy "Dottie" Ann (Miller) Ross
Aug 28, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Ann “Dottie” Miller Ross, 65, of Woodbury passed away on August 28, 2018. She was born in Woodbury, TN on August 30, 1952. Her parents were the late George Smoot Miller and Pauline Mathis Miller. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Jesse James Miller, William “Bill” Miller, and George Edgar Miller; step-son, Eddie “Bubba” Denzil Ross;...
Judy Carolyn Wagner
Aug 18, 2018
Mrs. Judy Carolyn Donegan Wagner, 70, of Woodbury passed away on August 18, 2018 with her family at her side. She was born in Shelbyville, TN on January 10, 1948. Her parents were the late Leaman Donegan and Gladys Marie Allen Donegan. She was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Elizabeth Wagner.
She is survived by her husband,...
Bennie Joe Hilt Maddocks
Aug 16, 2018
Bennie Joe Hilt Maddocks, 47, formerly of Appleton and currently of Texas, passed away on August 16, 2018 after an automobile accident in Tyler, Texas.Bennie was born on June 23, 1971 to Dudley Maddocks and Lorraine M. Watts. He grew up in Burkettville and Union area and attended local schools in Appleton. He graduated from Camden High School in the...
Hazel Nadine Blair
Aug 14, 2018
Ms. Hazel Nadine Fann Blair, 79, of Woodbury passed away on August 14, 2018. She was born Sept 18, 1938. Preceded in death by her parents, Clyde Floyd Fann and Gladys White Merriman Fann and by two brothers, Billy Fann and Bratten Fann.Survived by her daughter, Anna Blair Nichols (Stanley Browning); one brother, Joe Fann; two grandsons, Josh (Amy) Nichols...
Mary Lyons
Jul 17, 2018
Ms. Mary Lyons born December 22, 1954 to the late Nora Lyons and Paul Burger. She accepted Christ in her life at an early age. Mary enjoyed the sports of softball and football, cooking, and being around family and friends. When she was initially diagnosed, cousins, Patsy Verge and Becky Battle had a great celebration for her with lots of...
Robert "Rob" Higgins
Jul 17, 2018
Mr. Robert “Rob” Higgins, 85, passed away on July 17, 2018. He was a native of Cannon County, born on May 7, 1933. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bob & Syrean Jones Higgins and by all his siblings.He is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Lee Higgins; son, Bobby (Catherine) Higgins of Lawrenceville, GA; daughter,...
Lena Mae Combs
Jul 16, 2018
Mrs. Lena Combs, 84, of Readyville passed away on July 16, 2018. She was a native of Combs, Arkansas born on May 17, 1934. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd A. Deaton and Norene Attaberry Deaton and by all her siblings.She is survived by her husband, Hubert Combs; a son, Dennis (Karen) Combs of Davenport, FL; a...
Dale Rowe
Jul 14, 2018
Mr. Dale Rowe, 81, of Dunnellon, FL passed away on July 14, 2018. He was born on October 15, 1936 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence Rowe and Annabel Kennedy Rowe. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth “Toopa” Dillon Rowe; two sons, Seth Rowe and fiancé Sarah Pelchat of Ocala and Zachary...
Sandra Elizabeth Sellars
Jul 11, 2018
Mrs. Sandra Sellars, 63, of Beechgrove passed away on July 11, 2018. She was born on February 9, 1955 in Pontiac, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin Leon Eaglen, Sr. and Bessie Justice Lovvorn, step-father, Buford Lovvorn, husband, Kenneth Anderson, Sr., and a brother, John “Mickey” Eaglen.She is survived by the man who loved her, Clayton...
Gail Mary Galvin
Jul 7, 2018
Mrs. Gail Mary Galvin, 74, of Bradyville passed away on July 7, 2018. She was born on June 26, 1944 in Erie, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar N. Bergman, Jr., and Audrey K. Ingleking Bergman, and by a son, Jeremy Galvin.She is survived by her husband, Don Galvin; sons, Grady (Elizabeth) Galvin of Tucson, AZ...
Austin Peay Jennings
Jul 7, 2018
Mr. Austin Peay Jennings passed away peacefully at his home on July 7, 2018.He was born September 18, 1926, in Woodbury, TN to Selmer Mason and Lena Williams Jennings. Austin grew up in his large, loving family on the square in Woodbury. As a youngster, he spent his free time at the Cannon Courier office where his first job was...
John E Elledge
Jun 12, 2018
Mr. John Edward Elledge Jr. 71, of Woodbury passed away on June 12, 2018 after an extended illness. He was born in Woodbury, TN on January 8, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents, John E. “Barrel” or “Snooks” Elledge, Sr. and Lera Miller Elledge. He is survived by an aunt, Dorothy Miller of Woodbury; cousins, Katrinka (Earl)...
Philip Gene Matteson
Jun 10, 2018
Mr. Philip Gene Matteson, 77, of Readyville, TN passed away on June 10, 2018. He was born in Middletown Springs, Vermont. He was preceded in death by his parents Edgar and Violet Coombs Matteson and by a son, Christopher Matteson and by several other siblings.He is survived by his wife of over 35 years, Linda Churchill Matteson of Readyville; sons,...
Daniel "Pops" Lee Tidwell
Jun 6, 2018
Mr. Daniel Lee “Pops” Tidwell, 41, of Murfreesboro passed away on June 6, 2018. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN on December 29, 1976. He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Lee Tidwell, a son, Brandon Tidwell, and his first wife, Brenda Tidwell.He is survived by his wife, Tonia Tidwell; mother, Penny Tidwell; son, Bradley Tidwell; daughter, Brianna...
Joshua Edward Dennis
May 11, 2018
Mr. Joshua Edward Dennis, 38, of Woodbury passed away on May 11, 2018. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN on March 10, 1980. He was preceded in death by a sister, Desiree Nicole Dennis.He is survived by his wife, Connie Michelle Dennis; parents, Fred and Delores Dennis of Woodbury; twin brother, Caleb Dennis of Murfreesboro; nieces, Haley and Brehanna; aunts...
Richard Howard Brennesholtz
May 4, 2018
Mr. Richard Howard Brennesholtz, Sr., 86, of Morrison passed away on May 4, 2018. He was born in Passaic, New Jersey on April 18, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents, George & Mary Kleshefski Brennesholtz; step-son, Kenneth Downs; brothers, George (Betty Ann) Brennesholtz and Edward (Dorothy) Brennesholtz; and a sister, Florence (Harry) Hladki and their daughter, Karen...
Bobby "Cob" Barrett
May 3, 2018
Mr. Bobby Barrett, known to family and friends as “Cob”, 77, of Woodbury passed away unexpectedly on May 3, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, C. L. Barrett and Louise Gill Barrett; brothers, Jimmy Barrett, Pearson Barrett, Donald Wayne Barrett, and Joe Barrett.Survivors include his loving companion, Betty Bailey; brother, Dee (Joan) Barrett of Readyville; sisters, Shirley...
Virginia "Bea" Parker
Apr 28, 2018
Mrs. Virginia Bea Parker age 92 of Woodbury died April 28, 2018 of an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harrison Simmons and Carnellia Bush Simmons; husband, Jimmy Parker, three sisters, Clara Burks, Ollie May McDougal, and Ruth Barnett, and her son-in-law, Melvin Green.Survivors include two daughters, Barbara & James Perry and Phyllis Green, two grandchildren,...
Helon Marie Gentry
Apr 22, 2018
Mrs. Helon Marie Gentry, 80, of Woodbury passed away on April 22, 2018. She was born in Woodbury, TN on August 13, 1937. She was preceded in death by her parents, William “Bill” Powell Milligan and Nannie Vandergriff Milligan; brothers, Billy Eugene Milligan, Milton Brown (Alma) Milligan; sisters, Sammye (Virgil) Tenpenny, Marjorie (Morgan) Lorance, Quixie Frances (Dixie) Carroll, Rachel (Jack)...
