Obituaries
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)...
Wanda D Hargrove
Apr 20, 2018
Mrs. Wanda Diane Hargrove, 58, of Smithville, TN passed away on April 20, 2018. She was born in Nashville, TN on January 4, 1960. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rainey Odell Adams, Sr. and Faye Parker Adams; and two brothers, Rainey Adams, Jr. and Terry Phelps.She is survived by her husband of over 37 years, Jerry Fisher;...
Norman Ray White, Sr.
Apr 20, 2018
Mr. Norman Ray White, Sr., 87, of Woodbury passed away on April 20, 2018. He was born in Greenville, NC on May 2, 1930. He was a long-time resident of Richmond, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde & Eronia Dee Jones White; brothers, James Clyde White and George Lee White; sisters, Rosalee Harrell, Geraldine Morris, Molly...
Hank Lloyd
Apr 16, 2018
Mr. Hank Lloyd, 84, of Woodbury passed away on April 16, 2018. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 28, 1934. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rudolph Lloyd and Lillian Fulton Lloyd; wife, Gracie Alene Johnson Lloyd; son, Danny Lloyd; brother, Bobby Lloyd; and a grandson, Ricky Smith.He is survived by sons, Mike (Laura) Lloyd of...
Margie Faye Mears
Apr 11, 2018
Ms. Margie Faye Bynum Mears, 57, of Woodbury passed away on April 11, 2018. She was born on March 14, 1961 in Woodbury, TN. She was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Bynum; sister, Deborah Perry; and step-sons, Glen Grier, Brian Mears, and Kenneth Mears.She is survived by her sons, Christopher Powell James of Murfreesboro and Rodney Joel James...
Sandra "Lee" Gilley
Apr 6, 2018
Mrs. Sandra “Lee” Gilley, 76, of Woodbury passed away on April 6, 2018 after an extended illness. She was born on March 28, 1942 in Massachusetts. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Sam Gilley.She is survived by close friends, George (Maribell) Bragg, III of Old Hickory, Tammy (Charlie) Jones and their daughters, Morgan & Jordan Jones...
Miles "Do" Manus Summers
Mar 31, 2018
Mrs. Miles “Do” Manus Summers, 64, of Woodbury passed away on March 31, 2018 after a short illness. She was born in Woodbury, TN on December 29, 1953. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Morgan Manus and Hallie Arine Mears Manus; brothers, James Morgan “Buck” Manus and Billy Joe Manus; sisters, Patsy Fay Manus and Betty Rose...
Juanita Gilley Langrell
Mar 27, 2018
Mrs. Juanita Langrell, 80, passed away on March 27, 2018. She was a native of Rutherford County, born on October 1, 1937. She is survived by three daughters, Penny (Allen) Corlew, Beth Edwards, and Tina (Scott) Mosley; 11 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert “Buster”...
Ronald Douglas Christie
Mar 14, 2018
Ronald Douglas Christie, age 85, of White Springs, FL. passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the home of his son in Bradyville, TN. following a brief illness. Douglas was born November 22, 1932 at the Belmont settlement near White Springs, FL. in Hamilton County, FL. to the late Fred Christie and Edna Brown Christie. He was a longtime resident...
Harold Potter
Mar 2, 2018
Mr. Harold Potter, 74, of Woodbury passed away at his home unexpectedly on March 2, 2018. He was born November 26, 1943 in Deer Lodge, TN. He is survived by his wife, Paulette Potter of Woodbury; son, Junior (Diane) Potter of Monroe, GA; sister, Evelyn (Slim) Phillips of Crossville, TN; three step-grandsons and many good friends. He was preceded in...
Larry Edwin Myers
Feb 22, 2018
Larry Edwin Myers, age 73, passed away at his home in Woodbury on February 22, 2018. He is survived by his father, Dr. Russell Myers, and sister, Linda Sanchez, along with several nieces and nephews and a special cousin, Christine Ruschmeyer. His mother, Audrey Hill Myers, predeceased him. In addition to his family, he leaves behind many devoted friends and...
Douglas "Doug" Butcher
Feb 8, 2018
Mr. Douglas “Doug” Butcher, 73, of McMinnville, TN passed away on February 8, 2018 after an extended illness. He was born on August 4, 1944. He was preceded in death by his parents, Valter Mason Butcher and Elsie Mae Lawson Butcher; brothers, Lee “Jitter” Butcher and Billy Butcher; sisters, Lucille Romans, Betty Jo Burns, Melba Hudson, Linda Ferrell; 2 infant...
Stephen Cook
Jan 14, 2018
Mr. Stephen Cook, 37, of Woodbury passed away on January 14, 2018 with his family at his side. He was born on May 12, 1980 in Woodbury, TN. He was preceded in death by his father, P. J. “Rooster” Cook. He is survived by his mother, Mary Jean Howell Cook of Woodbury; a sister, Abby Frazor of Woodbury; nieces, McKenna...
Zebulon "Zeb" F. David
Jan 6, 2018
Mr. Zebulon F. “Zeb” David, 84, of Knoxville passed away on January 6, 2018. He was born in Woodbury, TN on October 15, 1933. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert Prater “H.P.” David, Sr. and Minnie Brevard David; also by brother, H. P. David, Jr., and sister, Evelyn Brevard Jones. He is survived by sister, Frances Hashbarger...
Harriet Houston Hough
Dec 5, 2017
Mrs. Harriet Houston Hough, was born in Memphis, Tennessee on August 15, 1939 to Frances Martin and George McKnight Houston. She graduated from The Hutchinson School in 1957, where she was crowned May Queen in her senior year. While attending Hollins College in Roanoke, Virginia, she met her future husband, Royce Hough, who was a student at nearby Washington &...
Nile Warren Foster
Dec 5, 2017
Mr. Nile Foster, 71, of Bradyville passed away on December 5, 2017. He was born on August 30, 1946 in Woodbury, TN at the Good Samaritan Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Foster and Nethie Inice Sissom Foster, and brothers, Leon Foster, Troy Foster, Larry Foster, Gerald Foster, and Harold Foster and great grandson, Joshua Paul...
Jimmy "Smurf" Dale Murphy
Nov 26, 2017
Mr. Jimmy “Smurf” Murphy, 61, of the Ivy Bluff Community passed away on November 26, 2017. He was born in Woodbury, TN on January 15, 1956. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Josie Murphy. He was also preceded in death by all his siblings. He is survived by many friends. Mr. Murphy was raised in the...
William Henry Whittington
Nov 17, 2017
Mr. William Henry Whittington, 78, formerly of McComb, Mississippi passed away in Murfreesboro, TN on November 17, 2017. He was born on November 24, 1938 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was the son of Charles Whittington and Eula Lee Allred Whittington. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. He is survived by...
Dora Brown Johnson
Nov 16, 2017
Mrs. Dora Brown Johnson was born on September 28, 1926 in Woodbury, TN. She lived over 65 years in Memphis, TN. She was the daughter of George Brown and Willie D. Alexander Brown. She departed this life on November 16, 2017 in Nashville, TN with family at her side at the age of 91. Many thanks to the staff and...
