Obituaries
Obituaries for the Waverly & McEwen area
Mary Elizabeth Miller Forrester
Apr 10, 2020
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Miller Forrester, age 92, of Hurricane Mills, TN, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020, at Humphreys County Nursing Home Health Care and Rehab, in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Forrester was born July, 23, 1927, on Sugar Creek in Bucksnort, TN, to James Shotwell Miller and Dovie Forester Miller. She was married to Doc. Forrester. She was a member...
Catherine Elaine Eagleson
Mar 27, 2020
Ms. Catherine Eagleson, 79 of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away Friday at Waverly Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Catherine was born December 27, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas to Alfred Booz and Ellen Aldridge Booz. She obtained her Bachelor’s degree in nursing but she enjoyed domestic engineering more. She devoted her life to caring for the people she loved and adored most,...
Robert Kent Phebus
Mar 23, 2020
Mr. Robert Kent Phebus, age 82, of Waverly, TN, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020, in St. Thomas Midtown Hospital, in Nashville, TN. Mr. Kent Phebus was born July 22, 1937, in Bakerville, TN, to Robert Leonard "Bob" Phebus and Modia Sylvia McClure Phebus. He was married to Patsy Carol Marrs Phebus. He was the retired Owner of Kent's Foods...
Timothy Dean Parnell
Mar 20, 2020
Master Sergeant (Retired) Timothy Dean Parnell, age 58, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Friday, March 20, 2020, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. He was born January 21, 1962, in Columbus, MS, to Jerry Dean and Linda Lou Bates Parnell. He was married to Brenda Lorraine Potter Parnell. Tim was a retired Master Sergeant from the United States...
Linda Sue Needham
Mar 19, 2020
Mrs. Linda Sue Needham, age 78, of Cumberland City, TN and formerly of McEwen, TN, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020, at St. Thomas Hospital West, in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Needham was born February 18, 1942, in Erin, TN, to George Humphrey Wright and Bertha Hankins Wright, and was one of seventeen children. She was married to Thomas Joseph "Tommy...
Gladys Elizabeth Potter Woods
Mar 15, 2020
Mrs. Gladys Elizabeth Damesworth Potter Woods, age 91, of Waverly, TN, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, at NHC Health Care Center in Dickson, TN. Mrs. Woods was born October 6, 1928, in McEwen, TN, to Cornelius Neil and Lula Francis Curtis Felts Damesworth. She was the last living of 21 children. She was a member of First Freewill Baptist...
Gary Stephen "Hippie" Hooper
Mar 13, 2020
Mr. Gary Stephen "Hippie" Hooper, age 66, of Waverly, TN, passed away Friday, March 13, 2020, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. Hippie was born January 23, 1954, in Clarksville, TN, to James Edward Hooper and Nancy Mae Crawford Hooper. He was married to Linda Dotson Hooper. He was a retired Manager for Humphreys County Utility District in Waverly....
Brandon Shane Dorris
Mar 11, 2020
Mr. Brandon Shane Dorris, age 25, of Waverly, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Brandon was born June 22, 1994, in Robertson County, TN, to Landon Dorris and Angela Henley Dorris. He was a graduate of Nashville State with a P Tech degree. Brandon loved hunting, football, golf, Tennessee Vols, family, friends, and his truck. Visitation with the family...
Carolyn Lee Grace Walton
Mar 11, 2020
Mrs. Carolyn Lee Grace Walton, age 77, of Waverly, TN, died Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. Mrs. Walton was born December 18, 1942, in Hopkinsville, KY, to Thurman Grace and Lilly Emma Stinnet Grace. She was married to Wilbur Dean Walton. Carolyn worked in housekeeping at Waverly Health Care Center. She loved John Wayne,...
Barbara Ann Sceals
Mar 6, 2020
Mrs. Barbara Ann Brantley Sceals, age 79, of Waverly, TN, passed away Friday, March 6, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Sceals was born March 19, 1940 in Waycross, Georgia to Jerry Meyer Brantley and Model Thomas Brantley. She married L.M. Sceals Jr. and they had three children. She was a retired secretary for Shelter Insurance and was a member of...
Bertie Louise Long
Mar 5, 2020
Mrs. Bertie Louise Long, age 88, of McEwen, TN, died Thursday, March 5, 2020, at NHC Healthcare in Dickson, TN. Mrs. Long was born January 28, 1932, in Houston County, TN, to William A Watson and Maggie Philpot Watson. She was married to Douglas Long. She worked at the McEwen School in the lunchroom. Mrs. Long was a member of...
Sue Twilla Jones
Feb 25, 2020
Ms. Sue Twilla Jones, age 83 of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at her home. She was born January 29, 1937 in Waverly to Thomas Clay Twilla and Mary Louise Graves Twilla. Sue was a homemaker and attended the Church of Christ. She loved flowers and lovely things, but what she loved the most was her family....
Margaret Lee Larkin
Feb 17, 2020
Mrs. Margaret Lee Larkin, age 91, of McEwen, TN, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020, at Humphreys County Nursing Home in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Larkin was born September 17, 1928, in Lebanon, TN, to Lillard T. Brewington and Julie Jones Brewington. She was married to Bill Larkin in 1954 and was by his side until he passed away in...
Reginia "Gena" Reine McMillin
Feb 15, 2020
Mrs. Reginia "Gena" Reine McMillin, age 63 of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her home. Gena was born December 12, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois to Lee Chance and Martha Powell Chance. She married Owen McMillin and they had two children, Holly Lee McMillin and the late Marty Joseph McMillin. She was homemaker and a member of...
Marjorie Helen Van Fossen
Feb 3, 2020
Mrs. Marjorie Helen Van Fossen, age 96, of McEwen, TN, died Monday, February 3, 2020, at her daughter's home in McEwen, TN. Mrs. Van Fossen was born October 11, 1923, in Deerfield, KS, to George and Ida Helen Hefner Uphoff. She was married to Carl "Sonny" Van Fossen. She is a retired Head Teller for Liberty Food Downtown. Mrs. Van...
Richard Mac Flowers
Jan 31, 2020
Mr. Richard Mac Flowers, age 93, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Mr. Mac Flowers was born April 21, 1926, in Rutherford, TN, to Richard Dewey and Inez McDonald Flowers. Mac enlisted in the United States Navy and served his country from February 16, 1944 until his Honorable Discharge...
Deborah Faye Fortner
Jan 28, 2020
Ms. Deborah Faye Fortner, age 55, of Erin, TN, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at Camden Healthcare in Camden, TN. She was born December 15, 1964 in Dickson, TN to Augusta Wilson Holland Sterrett and the late Virgil “Bobby” Lee Holland. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Luff-Bowen Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be...
Dolores "Tillie" McCord Chappell Ridings
Jan 27, 2020
Mrs. Dolores “Tillie” McCord Chappell Ridings, age 92, of McEwen, TN, passed away Monday, January 27, 2020, in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Ridings was born September 17, 1927, in Tennessee City, TN, to Calvin Rice McCord and Nellie Heany McCord. She was married to John Lee Chappell from 1947 until his death in 1969 and Layton Ridings from 1975 until his...
Hershel Oneail Baker
Jan 17, 2020
Mr. Hershel Oneail Baker, age 91, of McEwen, TN, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020, at Waverly Healthcare and Rehab in Waverly, TN. Mr. Baker was born August 5, 1928, in McEwen, TN, to John Elton Baker and Emma Mai Crowell Baker. He was married to Jelema Dotson Baker. He was a retired Steamfitter Supervisor, a member of the Steamfitters...
Teresa Gail Wiles
Jan 8, 2020
Mrs. Teresa Gail Wiles, of Waverly, TN, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2020, at her home. Teresa was born November 3, 1961, in Nashville, TN, to Robert Wiles and Dorothy Banes Wiles. Teresa was a homemaker and also formerly worked at Acme Boot. She attended Compassion Church in Waverly, TN. She loved nature and spending time with her 4 grandchildren....
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