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Obituaries

Obituaries for the Waverly & McEwen area

Ronald Wayne Summers

Ronald Wayne Summers

Oct 27, 2013

Mr. Ronald Wayne Summers, age 59, of Dickson, TN, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013, in Horizon Medical Center in Dickson. Mr. Summers was born on March 17, 1954, in Waverly, TN, to Cornelius Gerrion "Neal" and Georgia Olga Bruce Summers. He was married to Rebecca Ann Watts Summers. He was an avid coon hunter and a disabled material handler...

Leo Johnson

Leo Johnson

Oct 25, 2013

Mr. Leo Johnson, age 84, of McEwen, TN, passed away Friday, October 25, 2013, at his home. Mr. Johnson was born on April 25, 1929, in Waverly, TN, to Walter Columbus and Susie Ann Turner Johnson. He was married to Mary Virginia Williams Johnson. He was a deacon and a member of Pleasant Ridge Free Will Baptist Church in McEwen,...

Eldon Wheeler

Eldon Wheeler

Oct 23, 2013

Mr. Horace "Eldon" Wheeler, age 89, of Waverly, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2013, in Waverly Health Care Center in Waverly. Mr. Wheeler was born June 30, 1924, in Waverly, TN, to Tom and Edie Johnson Wheeler. He was married to Velva Lorene Atchison Wheeler. He was a member of Mt. Zion Pentecostal Holiness Church in McEwen, TN. He...

Richard Earl Bissinger

Richard Earl Bissinger

Oct 22, 2013

Mr. Richard Earl Bissinger, age 69, of McEwen, TN, passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2013, in Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Mr. Bissinger was born July 14, 1944, in Nashville, TN, to Albert Harvey "Bert" and Evelyn Locke Bissinger. He was a graduate of McEwen High School. He was a retired mechanic for Dan Post Boot Company in Waverly,...

Patsy Ann Meredith Cullum

Patsy Ann Meredith Cullum

Oct 3, 2013

Mrs. Patsy Ann Meredith Cullum, age 64, of Waverly, TN, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Cullum was born on March 21, 1949, in Waverly, TN, to Clifford Austin and Mae Marie Mayberry Meredith. She was married to Walter "Ray" Cullum, Sr. She was a member of Waverly Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was the Manager for...

Clarence Duval Spence, II

Clarence Duval Spence, II

Sep 29, 2013

Mr. Clarence Duval Spence, II, age 79, of Waverly, TN, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013, in Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mr. Spence was born in Vernon, TN, on September 1, 1934, to Claude Carmack, Sr. and Zenobia Westfall Spence. He was married to Norma Bahrns Spence. He was a member of the Lutheran Church and a United...

Leoda Mayberry Durham

Leoda Mayberry Durham

Sep 18, 2013

Mrs. Leoda Mayberry Durham, age 88, of Waverly, TN, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013 in Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Durham was born August 14, 1925, in Hurricane Mills, TN, to Gabe and Lela Lescure Mayberry. She was a member of Waverly Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a retired seamstress. Visitation with the family will be Friday,...

Maxie Kyle Lucas

Maxie Kyle Lucas

Sep 14, 2013

Mr. Maxie Kyle Lucas, age 61, of McEwen, TN, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013, at his home. Maxie was born November 16, 1951, in Dickson, TN, to Caldwell "Corky" and Lucille Stewart Lucas. He was a graduate of McEwen High School Class of 1971. During his senior year of football, the McEwen Warriors defeated the Waverly Tigers 26-22. This...

Austin Alexander Gwin

Austin Alexander Gwin

Sep 9, 2013

Mr. Austin Alexander Gwin, age 79, of Waverly, TN, passed away Monday, September 9, 2013, in Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Mr. Gwin was born August 21, 1934, in Waverly, TN, to Abner Asbury and Cora D. Smith Gwin. He was a self-employed carpenter. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, September 11, 2013, from 4-8 p.m. and Thursday,...

Dolores Delma Barber

Dolores Delma Barber

Sep 7, 2013

Miss Dolores Delma Barber, age 48, of Pegram, TN, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013, in Christian Care of Cheatham County, in Ashland City, TN. Miss Barber was born December 10, 1964, in Baltimore, Maryland, to John Samuel, Sr. and Leona May Frasier Barber. She was a nurse technician. Visitation with the family will be Monday, September 9, 2013, from...

Ras Berry Johnson, Jr.

Ras Berry Johnson, Jr.

Aug 29, 2013

Mr. Ras Berry Johnson, Jr., age 83, of Linden, TN, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013 in Linden. He was born July 14, 1930, in Red Level, Alabama, to Ras Berry, Sr. and Betty Lee Moye Johnson. He was a member of the Church of God in Christ in Jackson, TN. Mr. Johnson was a retired Custodian for Baptist Hospital...

Brenda Ann Rubinoff

Brenda Ann Rubinoff

Aug 27, 2013

Mrs. Brenda Ann Robertson Rubinoff, age 66 of Hurricane Mills, TN, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. Mrs. Rubinoff was born October 14, 1946, in Sacramento, CA, to Virgil and Myra Jeanette Tidwell Robertson. She was married to Lawrence Rubinoff. She was a retired Tax Program Supervisor for Franchise Tax Board, State of...

Randall Gene Lawson, Jr.

Randall Gene Lawson, Jr.

Aug 24, 2013

Mr. Randall Gene "J. R." Lawson, Jr., age 34 of Waverly, TN, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2013, in Waverly, TN. Mr. Lawson was born August 29, 1978, in Dickson, TN, to Randy Gene, Sr. and Vicki Lynn Hager Lawson. He was a former welder for New Johnsonville Marine Service. The family has chosen cremation and a memorial service will...

Alice Susan "Sue" Haygood

Alice Susan "Sue" Haygood

Aug 21, 2013

Miss Alice Susan "Sue" Haygood, age 86, of Waverly, TN, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at her home. Miss Haygood was born March 14, 1927, in Waverly, TN, to Charles Manson and Mary Ophelia Carroll Haygood. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee. Miss Haygood was a retired employee for the I. R. S. in Nashville, TN....

Harold Ray Bell

Harold Ray Bell

Aug 20, 2013

Mr. Harold Ray Bell, age 76, of Waverly, TN, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2013. Ray was born May 14, 1937, in Humphreys County, TN, to Bert and Gertrude Bell. Ray's life was full of accomplishments. He was educated in the Waverly school system and started his long string of life achievements as an outstanding athlete by being a...

Margaret "Sue Bell" Browning

Margaret "Sue Bell" Browning

Aug 16, 2013

Mrs. Margaret Sue "Sue Bell" Wright Browning, age 86, of Waverly, TN, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013, at Waverly Health Care Center in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Browning was born August 3, 1927, in Hurricane Mills, TN, to Walter Dixon and Martha Ann Murray Wright. She was married to Robert Ferrell Browning. She was a retired Cafeteria Worker for Waverly...

John Neumeyer Birckhead, Jr.

John Neumeyer Birckhead, Jr.

Aug 9, 2013

Mr. John Neumeyer Birckhead, Jr., age 85, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Mr. Birckhead was born December 13, 1927, in Washington, D.C., to John Neumeyer, Sr. and Mary Estelle May Birckhead. He was married to Frances Ferris Birckhead. He had an engineering degree and was the retired Project...

Stella Mae Smith Black

Stella Mae Smith Black

Aug 9, 2013

Mrs. Stella Mae Smith Black, age 103, of Nashville, TN, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013, at Belcourt Terrace Nursing Home in Nashville. She was born June 10, 1910, in Denver, TN, to Howard Bennette and Ida Louella Lomax Smith. She was one of nine children. She was educated in the schools of Denver, TN in Humphreys County. She was...

Harvil Vincent McCrary

Harvil Vincent McCrary

Aug 6, 2013

Mr. Harvil Vincent McCrary, age 80, of McEwen, TN, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013, in Waverly, TN. Mr. McCrary was born July 13, 1933, in Bold Springs, Tennessee, to Mack and Lillie Pearl Lomax McCrary. He was married to Katherine Patricia "Patty" Tarpy Bradley of McEwen. Mr. McCrary was a U. S. Navy, Korean War, veteran. He was a...

Rev. Donald Wendell Smith

Rev. Donald Wendell Smith

Jul 31, 2013

Rev. Donald Wendell Smith, age 70, of McEwen, TN, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at his home. Rev. Smith was born January 16, 1943, in West Ridge, AR, to Elbert and Ruby Saxon Smith. He was married to Charlsie Lee Shields Smith. He was a minister and member of the Bethel Pentecostal Holiness Church in McEwen. He loved farming....

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