Obituaries
Obituaries for the Waverly & McEwen area
Helen Fay Hicks
Nov 11, 2024
Helen Fay Hicks, age 85, of Waverly, TN, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 11, 2024, at St.Thomas West in Nashville, TN. She was born on December 19, 1938, in Humphreys County, TN to the late Lela Bohanan Hicks and James Hicks, Jr. Helen was a testament to a life well-lived, full of passion, dedication, and adventure. For over 40...
Sheila Marie Sutton
Nov 10, 2024
Sheila Marie Sutton, age 62, of Waverly, TN, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Humphreys County Care and Rehab. She was born in Dickson, TN on May 25, 1962 to the late Juanita and Hubert Sutton. Sheila was known for her deep love of family and friends. She had a tremendous capacity for care, which was reflected...
Douglas Boyd Stewart
Nov 7, 2024
Douglas Boyd Stewart, age 75, of McEwen, TN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 7, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on December 31, 1948, in Detroit, MI, to the late Hazel Crowell-Dyer and David Stewart, Jr. Doug was a proud Marine veteran and a kind, caring father, known for always checking in on those...
Lola Connie Newton
Nov 5, 2024
Lola Connie Newton, age 73 of New Johnsonville, TN passed away Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She was born on June 18, 1951 in Lawrenceburg, TN to the late Artmer Louise and Grover Cleveland "Jack" Moore, Jr. Throughout her life, Connie exemplified what it meant to be nurturing and dedicated. Her memory will be cherished by all who knew...
William Holmes Whittaker
Oct 30, 2024
William "Bill" Holmes Whittaker, age 70, of Waverly, TN passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at Humphreys County Care and Rehab. He was born on April 26, 1954, in Richmond, KY to the late Garnetta May Rodgers and William Henry Whittaker. Bill led a life rich in experiences and passions. His love for golfing was evident; many cherished...
Brenda K. Hughey
Oct 28, 2024
Brenda K. Hughey, age 67, of Waverly, TN passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, October 28, 2024. She was born on December 26, 1956, in Union City, TN to the late Mary Geneva Diviney Dix and Billy Joe French. Brenda enjoyed engaging in crossword puzzles, a pastime that reflected her sharp intellect and love for challenge. Additionally, she...
Robbie Jayne Turner
Oct 28, 2024
Jayne Turner, age 81, of Waverly, TN, passed away peacefully at her residence on October 28, 2024, in Waverly, TN. She was born on August 22, 1943, in Franklin County, GA, to the late Harrison Hollaway and Corene Porterfield Holloway. In 1961, in Atlanta, GA, Jayne married the love of her life, Tommy Turner until his passing in 2023. She...
Eddie Gene Page
Oct 27, 2024
Eddie Gene Page, age 74 of Hurricane Mills, TN, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at his residence. He was born October 4, 1950, to the late Ollie and Egbert Page. Eddie dedicated over 20 years of his work life as an operator at the Union. His work ethic was admired by many; he was known for being very...
Lemuel Berlin Cutshaw, Jr.
Oct 24, 2024
Lemuel "Lem" Berlin Cutshaw, Jr., age 61 of Dickson, TN passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was born in Fort Campbell, KY on February 25, 1963, to Sarah "Marie" Phillips and Lemuel Berlin Cutshaw. Lem loved everyone he met and loved to go to Disney with his mother.
Left to cherish...
Clay Milton Crafton, II.
Oct 23, 2024
Clay Milton Crafton, II, age 55, of Camden, TN, passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. He was born on September 20, 1969 to Linda and Clay Crafton, I. Clay was a very skilled HVAC technician and truck driver. He was known for being driven and a jack of all trades, Clay embraced challenges of his...
Donald Gene Choate
Oct 22, 2024
Donald "Don" Gene Choate, age 77, of Waverly, TN, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at TriStar Horizon Medical in Dickson, TN. He was born in Fulton, KY on December 16, 1946 to the late Imogene and Charles Choate. Don served as a Transportation Supervisor at the Humphreys County Board of Education, where he played an instrumental role in...
Eric Michael Edwards
Oct 21, 2024
Eric Michael Edwards, age 46 of McEwen, TN passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024. He was born in Nashville, TN on November 11, 1977 to Carolyn and Joe Edwards. Eric was a faithful member of Christ Community Church in McEwen, TN where he enjoyed cleaning the church for 21 years. He also loved all animals and mowing. Eric was...
Sally May Ledbetter Pruett
Oct 16, 2024
Sally May Ledbetter Pruett, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2024 in Grant, Alabama. She was born on February 15, 1933. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was an inspiration and role model for all that knew her and will be missed by all.
Sally was preceded in death by her parents, Ellison and May Ledbetter of...
Cecil Lane Slavens, Jr.
Oct 16, 2024
Cecil "Doc" Lane Slavens, Jr., age 72 of Hurricane Mills, TN passed away on Wednesday, October 16 2024, at St. Thomas West. He was born on October 15, 1952, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Edith Adkins Slaven and Cecil Slavens, Sr. As a truck driver, he navigated the open roads with dedication and pride, bringing not just goods, but...
Gary Randell Burks, Jr.
Oct 11, 2024
Gary Randell Burks, Jr., better known as "Randy" or "Doc", age 57, passed away at his residence on Friday, October 11, 2024. He was born on April 21, 1967, in Nashville, TN to the late Patsy Jean Guenter LaRose and Gary Randell Burks, Sr. Randy loved riding his bike, fishing, mudding in his jeep and in his pass time, he...
Rodney Duane Simpson
Oct 11, 2024
Rodney Duane Simpson, age 55, better known to those that loved him as “HOT ROD,” was born May 5, 1969 in Waverly, Tennessee.
Thirty five years ago Rodney married the love of his life; Kerri and together they built a life and shared a love that has withstood the test of time. Rodney’s purpose in life was to care for his...
Ryan Gregory Hill
Oct 4, 2024
Ryan Gregory Hill born on October 3 1991, in Winston Salem, North Carolina, passed away October 4, 2024, in McEwen, Tennessee. He was a dedicated mechanic at McEwen Auto Recycler, where his skills were widely known.
Left to cherish his memory is his son, Ryan Drue Allen Hill , daughter, Teagan Buck, and mother Jennifer Collins Headen. He was a beloved...
Jean Aldridge
Oct 2, 2024
Jean Brake Aldridge, age 75, of Hurricane Mills, TN, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, October 2, 2024. She was born on May 16, 1949, in Only, TN to the late Elsie Warner Brake and Lonnie Brake. Jean lived a life marked by kindness, compassion, and an unwavering love for her family and faith. She and her husband...
Velma Joan Buchanan
Sep 29, 2024
Velma J. Buchanan, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Velma was married for 63 wonderful years, dedicating her life to her husband, children, and home. As a homemaker, she created a warm and loving environment filled with delicious meals and cherished memories. Her love for cooking was matched only by her devotion to her...
Alice Vivian "Cookie" Hatcher
Sep 21, 2024
Alice Vivian "Cookie" Hatcher, age 82 of McEwen, TN passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. She was born on April 19,1942 in McEwen, TN, to the late Ruth Ellen Parker Hatcher and Dorsey Anderson Hatcher. Cookie was a devoted and faithful member at Immanuel Baptist Church in McEwen. Throughout her years, Cookie...
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