Obituaries
Obituaries for the Waverly & McEwen area
John Thomas Carver
Mar 12, 2019
Mr. John Thomas Carver, 89, of Waverly, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at his home. He was born August 1, 1929 in White House, Tennessee, to the late Oscar Carver and Thelma Lee Johnson. He assembled aircrafts at Triumph Aerostructures and served in the United states Army.
Visitation with the family, will be Monday, March 18, 2019 at Luff-Bowen...
Charlotte Breeden
Mar 12, 2019
Mrs. Charlotte Breeden, age 85 of Waverly, TN, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at her home. She was born February 15,1934 in Circleville, Utah to the late Merrill Joseph and Iris Uarda Dalton Fullmer. Mrs. Breeden was a homemaker and was married to her husband Pherrel Lee Breeden for over 63 years and they had 4 children. She was...
Janet Louise Sabye
Mar 9, 2019
Ms. Janet Louise Sabye, 63, of Hurricane Mills, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson. She was born August 12, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Melvin Friedley and LaVerne Kluenovich Friedley. Ms. Sabye was a Homemaker and a loving Mother, Sister, and Grandmother.
Her survivors include:
Daughters: Vanessa Sabye (Robin Spicer) of...
Dorothy Louise Nesbitt
Mar 4, 2019
Mrs. Dorothy Louise Brown Nesbitt, 90 of McEwen, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019 at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson. Mrs. Dorothy was born March 9, 1928 in McEwen, Tennessee to the late James L. Brown and Julia Williams Brown. She married the late Clifton "Bud" Nesbitt and they had eight children. She was a Homemaker and a member of...
Nellie Florence Faulkner
Mar 1, 2019
Mrs. Nellie Florence Faulkner, age 97 of Waverly, passed away Friday at her home. She was born January 28, 1922 in Swandale, West Virginia to the late William and Mary Ellen Taylor Ramsey. She was married to the late Ernest Faulkner and they had two children, Mary and William. She was a Homemaker and a member of the First Baptist...
Harvey Elbert Cantrell
Feb 27, 2019
Harvey, the only son of Harvey and Jewell Cantrell, was born and reared in Big Sandy, where he received his early education; attended and graduated from Montgomery Bell Academy in Nashville; attended Memphis State; and he received his B.S. degree from U.T. School of Pharmacy in Memphis, TN. He was a member of Kappa Psi Professional Fraternity and Delta Chi Fraternity.
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Arlene Dessaree Greenwell Hurt
Feb 25, 2019
Arlene Dessaree Greenwell Hurt was born September 17, 1923, to Asa Herbert Greenwell and Mary Valeria Ragan Greenwell, at home on Richland Creek near McEwen, TN. She grew up in McEwen and married John Hurt on September 8, 1944. They were married for 62 years until John's death in 2007. Through those 62 years, she traveled to every state in...
Robert Eugene Watkins
Feb 21, 2019
Mr. Robert Eugene Watkins, age 55 of New Johnsonville, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 in Memphis, Tennessee. Mr. Watkins was born October 8, 1963 in Covington, Tennessee to Lillian Ann Johnson Childress and the late Robert A. Watkins. He was a Sheet Metal Mechanic for Mid South Industrial.
He is survived by:
Wife, Maggie Watkins, Waverly
Mother,...
Jerry Manuel Wright
Feb 18, 2019
Mr. Jerry Manuel Wright, age 75, of Hurricane Mills, TN, Passed away Monday, February 18, 2019. Mr. Wright was born August 20, 1943 in Buffalo, TN, to the late Fred and Harriett Qualls Wright. He was married to his wife of almost 53 years Mary Ann Daniel Wright. Jerry was a member of the Lobelville United Methodist Church. He retired...
Darrel Baker
Feb 9, 2019
Mr. Darrel Baker, age 64, a resident of Columbia, most recently of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 at his home.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 14th from 4-6PM with a Masonic Service beginning at 6PM at Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in McEwen, Tennessee. A graveside service will be held on Friday, February 15th at 11AM at Meadow Lawn Cemetery...
Arthur Webster Lucas, Jr.
Feb 8, 2019
Mr. Arthur Webster Lucas, Jr., age 74, of North Richland Hills, TX, passed away Friday, February 8, 2019. Mr. Lucas was born April 11, 1944, in Washington, D. C., to Arthur Webster Lucas, Sr. and Helen Gertrude Heck Lucas. He was married to Elaine Gaffey Lucas. He held a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Mr. Lucas was a retired Vice...
Richard "Ricky" Howard Burns
Feb 7, 2019
Mr. Richard "Ricky" Howard Burns, age 59, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. Mr. Burns was born August 5, 1959, to Robert "Bobby" Howell and Laura Iona Styles Burns. He was a former Welder/Mechanic for Waverly Wood Products in Waverly, TN. Ricky loved to go creek fishing. Visitation with...
Robert Tate Tucker
Feb 4, 2019
Mr. Robert "Bobby" Tate Tucker, age 86 of Cookeville, TN, and formerly of Waverly, TN, passed away Monday, February 4, 2019. Mr. Tucker was born August 8, 1932, in Waverly, TN, to Thomas Roscoe and Ollie Beulah Tate Tucker. He was a retired Security Guard for Russell Stover in Cookeville, TN and formerly worked for Consolidated Aluminum Corp. in New...
Horace Kelly Browning
Feb 1, 2019
Angels rejoiced February 1st 2019 when Horace Kelly Browning walked through the gates of Heaven. He probably heard, “Well done, thou good and faithful servant.” Mr. Browning was born October 27, 1927 to the late William Rudolph and Gertrude Browning in Carlisle, Tennessee , the oldest of 4 children. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Browning, brother: Charles Edward...
Kathryn Margie Boatman
Feb 1, 2019
Mrs. Kathryn Margie Stringer Boatman, age 80, of McEwen, TN, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Boatman was born January 26, 1939, in Nashville, TN, to Lloyd Noel and Lois Mai Lancaster Stringer. She was married to Robert "Bobby" Eugene Boatman. Margie retired after 30 years of service as a Correctional Officer...
Lillian Rue Grimes
Jan 31, 2019
Mrs. Lillian Rue Grimes, 70 of Waverly, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Waverly Healthcare.
Mrs. Grimes was born May 29, 2019 in Lobelville, TN to Charlie and Mary Mars Hendrix. She married Jack Grimes and was a Homemaker.
A Memorial service will be held Sunday, February 3rd at 3:30pm at the Compassion Church in Waverly. In lieu of...
Ervin Warren Greenwell
Jan 31, 2019
Mr. Ervin Warren Greenwell, 80, of Nashville, formerly of McEwen, TN, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at his home. He was born May 21, 1938 to Godfrey and Eunice Simpson Greenwell. He married Joyce Johnson Greenwell and they had three children. He retired from Quebecor and was a member of the Tusculum Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Nashville.
Visitation...
Larry Eugene Frazier
Jan 29, 2019
Mr. Larry Frazier age 65 of New Johnsonville, TN passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019. He was born on September 5, 1953 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to Odell Frazier and the late Norma Emerson Frazier. Mr Frazier served honorably in the US Navy and was a retired Instrument Mechanic for TVA.
Mr. Frazier is survived by his:
Wife-
Delana...
Joshua Shane Johnson-Woodie
Jan 9, 2019
Joshua Shane Johnson-Woodie, longtime resident of Waverly and McEwen, TN, passed away on Wednesday, January 9th, 2019. He was born June 11, 1978 in Fredericktown, MO, to Frank Johnson and Deborah A. England. Joshua was a devoted family man who enjoyed spending most of his time with his family and close friends. His hobbies included breeding his British bulldogs, building...
William Woodrow "Bill" Ladd
Jan 8, 2019
Mr. William Woodrow "Bill" Ladd, age 76, of Smyrna, TN and formerly of Waverly, TN, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN. Mr. Bill Ladd was born April 30, 1942, in Evansville, IN, to William Woodrow and Louise Fletcher Ladd. He was married to Letticia "Tish" McCauley Ladd. He was a charter member of Blackman...
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