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Obituaries for the Waverly & McEwen area

Carolyn Betty

Carolyn Betty

Jun 19, 2013

Mrs. Nell Carolyn Christian Betty, age 72, of McEwen, TN, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Waverly Health Care Center in Waverly, TN. Mrs. Betty was born July 21, 1940 in McEwen, TN, to Earl Edward and Rose Ellen Kiley Christian. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in McEwen, TN. Visitation with the family will be...

Carolyn Lawser Whitehead

Carolyn Lawser Whitehead

Jun 17, 2013

Mrs. Carolyn Lucille Lawser Whitehead, age 73, of Lake City, FL, and formerly of Waverly, TN, passed away Monday, June 17, 2013 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. She was born September 6, 1939, in West Palm Beach FL, to Wilbur Arthur, Jr. and Ida Lee Bryant Murray. She was a Certified Nursing Assistant and she enjoyed...

Rev. Walter Leon Moody

Rev. Walter Leon Moody

Jun 15, 2013

Rev. Walter Leon Moody, age 77, of McEwen, TN, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013, at his home in McEwen. Rev. Leon Moody was born April 22, 1936, in McEwen, TN, to Thomas Wherry and Myrtie Isabel Peeler Moody. He was married to Frances Ann Willard Moody. He was a Baptist Minister and a retired Heavy Equipment Operator for Humphreys...

Sharon Profitt

Sharon Profitt

Jun 12, 2013

Mrs. Sharon Lynne Diepenbrock Profitt, age 62, of McEwen, TN, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Profitt was born December 28, 1950, in Junction City, KS, to Milton and Ruth Hird Diepenbrock. She was a Technician for The Ranch Rehab Center in Nunnelly, TN. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, June 13,...

Dorothy McCord James

Dorothy McCord James

Jun 1, 2013

Mrs. Dorothy McCord James, age 85, of McEwen, TN, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2013, in Dickson, TN. Mrs. James was born September 17, 1927, in Tennessee City, TN, to Calvin Rice and Nellie Stella Heaney McCord. She was married to Calvin Sanders James for 65 loving years. She was a member of Poplar Grove Church of Christ in McEwen,...

Herman P. Hutchinson

Herman P. Hutchinson

May 26, 2013

Mr. Herman P. Hutchinson, age 88 of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away May 26, 2013, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Mr. Hutchinson was born June 18, 1924, in Peck, LA, to Richard Andrew and Sadie Griffin Hutchinson. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Cape May, New Jersey. He served his country proudly during WWII in...

Virginia Summers

Virginia Summers

May 22, 2013

Mrs. Daphne Virginia "Peggy" Johnston Summers, age 94, of Temperance, MI, and formerly of New Port Richey, FL, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Hickory Ridge of Temperance. Mrs. Summers was born on August 31, 1918, in Cooter, Missouri, to Clarence E. and Clara J. Ayers Johnston. She married William Russell Summers on June 27, 1940. He preceded her...

Reese Johnson

Reese Johnson

May 19, 2013

Mr. Reese Johnson, age 86, of McEwen, TN, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013, at his home. Mr. Johnson was born May 1, 1927 in McEwen, TN, to Albert Lloyd and Mary Hust Johnson. He was a member of Mariah Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Waverly, TN since October, 1953, where he served as as Elder beginning December, 1953 for approximately...

John Bernard Bradley, Sr.

John Bernard Bradley, Sr.

May 17, 2013

Mr. John Bernard Bradley, Sr., age 72 of Waverly, TN, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at his home. Mr. Bradley was born on October 18, 1940 in McEwen, TN to Harris Daniel, Sr. and Viola Marie Chambers Bradley. He was married to Helen Ruth Shawl Bradley. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in McEwen, TN, former...

Hilda Bernice Breeden Blackburn

Hilda Bernice Breeden Blackburn

May 13, 2013

Mrs. Hilda Bernice Breeden Blackburn, age 85 of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away Monday, May 13, 2013, at NHC Health Care Center in Dickson, TN. Mrs. Blackburn was born May 6, 1928 in Hustburg, TN, to Claude and Otis Talbert Breeden. She was married to Robert Ray Blackburn. She was a member of Hustburg Church of Christ. She was a...

Margaret Sue Cates Mangrum

Margaret Sue Cates Mangrum

May 12, 2013

Mrs. Margaret Sue Cates Mangrum, age 82 of McEwen, TN, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2013, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. Mrs. Mangrum was born on September 29, 1930 in Cuba Landing, TN, to Judson and Della Rogers Cates. She was married to Gerald B. Mangram. She was a retired baker for the Top of the Town Restaurant...

Edward Lee Woolum

Edward Lee Woolum

May 2, 2013

Rev. Edward Lee Woolum, age 83, of Waverly, TN, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013, at Green Hills Health & Rehab in Nashville, TN, following an extended illness. He was born in Bell, Kentucky, on November 27, 1929, to Clarence and Lillie Jennings Woolum. He was married to Maxine Spoon Woolum. After Maxine Woolum passed away, he married Peggy Joyce...

Wallace Daniel Frazier

Wallace Daniel Frazier

Apr 28, 2013

Mr. Wallace Daniel Frazier, age 85, of Waverly, TN, passed away, Sunday, April 28, 2013 in Waverly, TN. He was born May 27, 1927 in Trenton, TN, to Joe Vaughn and Nora Jane Boulton Frazier. He was a retired breadman for Sunbeam Bakery. He was a member of Waverly Cumberland Presbyterian Church and Waverly Senior Citizens Center. Mr. Frazier was...

Robert Howard Wiles

Robert Howard Wiles

Apr 27, 2013

Mr. Robert "Bob" Howard Wiles, age 76, of Waverly, TN, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN. Mr. Wiles was born in Waverly, TN on October 8, 1936, to Hiram and Opal Susie Lescure Wiles. He was married to Dorothy Jean Banes Wiles. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. Mr. Wiles was...

William "Bill" Smith Thompson

William "Bill" Smith Thompson

Apr 24, 2013

Mr. William "Bill" Smith Thompson, age 86, of Waverly, TN, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Mr. Thompson was born on April 29, 1926 in Bowling Green, KY, to Joseph E. and Willie McDonald Thompson. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served in WWII and the Korean Conflict....

Tempie Conner Davis

Tempie Conner Davis

Apr 21, 2013

Mrs. Tempie Conner Davis, age 90, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 21, 2013. Mrs. Davis, a resident of Waverly and Warren, Michigan, was born in Hickman County, TN in 1922. Mrs. Davis was a long-time beautician and owned her own business in Hazel Park, Michigan. During World War II, she went to Detroit to work at...

Rosemary Lynn Durham Tate

Rosemary Lynn Durham Tate

Apr 8, 2013

Mrs. Rosemary Lynn Durham Tate, age 75, of McEwen, TN, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013, at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Rosemary Tate was born on March 19, 1938, in Franklin, TN, to Willie James and Jennie Rozelle Andrews Lynn. Rosemary was married to Alton Durham who passed away on May 3, 1990. Her second husband was...

Larry Grant Forrester

Larry Grant Forrester

Apr 3, 2013

Mr. Larry Grant Forrester, age 45, of McEwen, TN, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Three Rivers Hospital Emergency Room in Waverly, TN. Grant Forrester was born on December 12, 1967 in Augusta, Georgia, to Larry Joe and Mary Grace Wanamaker Forrester. He was a truck driver. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Waverly, the National...

James Walter Garmon

James Walter Garmon

Apr 2, 2013

Mr. James "Jimmy" Walter Garmon, age 70, of Alcoa, TN, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Mr. Garmon was born in Nashville, TN on December 21, 1942, to Walter B. and Era Wauford Garmon. He was a graduate of Waverly Central High School. He was a retired boilermaker. Jimmy loved...

Ray Clint Wiles

Ray Clint Wiles

Mar 31, 2013

Mr. Ray Clint Wiles, age 78, of Waverly, TN, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2013, at Waverly Health Care Center in Waverly, TN. Mr. Wiles was born on August 25, 1934 in Waverly, TN, to Hiram and Opal Susie Lescure Wiles. He was a retired farmer. Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, April 2, 2013 from 4-8 p.m. and...

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