Anderson, Vivian O. Mitchell, of Mt. Juliet, TN, went to join her Lord on Saturday, February 6, 2010. She was born at home near Ripley, MS on October 4, 1926 to Ira and Elora Labearre Mitchell who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brother, James Mitchell and her sister, Lynette Johnson. In her earlier years in Mississippi, Vivian played piano for Concord Baptist Church and taught high school business courses. After moving to Tennessee, she was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Mt. Juliet where she served as a VBS teacher, Sunday School teacher and in various other callings over the years. Vivian retired from teaching after 36 years. She taught mainly in the Wilson County School System at Mt. Juliet, West and Southside Schools. She served on the PTO in Mt. Juliet and Lebanon, the Wilson County Magistrate for one term and the Codes Committee for the City of Mt. Juliet. During these busy years she still found time to be an excellent seamstress for her family. Vivian will be missed greatly, but she is being trusted into the hands of God.
Vivian is survived by husband, Corbett William Anderson. They fulfilled their vows to each other and God by being married for 65 years. She is also survived by:
Children - Lawrence (Linda) Anderson, Randy(Kim) Anderson
and Regina (Danny) Baker
Brother - William Ira Mitchell
Sister - Valca Cook
Grandchildren - Brook (Aaron) Leasure, Chris (Natalie) Anderson,
Rachel (Cortez) Mack, Beth (Clay) Hullett and
Michaela Anderson
6 Great-grandchildren and many in-laws, cousins, nieces and nephews in the Mt. Juliet, TN and Ripley, MS area.
Funeral services will be conducted 10 a.m. Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Bond Memorial Chapel with Rev. Terry Carver and Chaplain Paul Gunn officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Juliet Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers will be Dan Mitchell, Cortez Mack, Clay Hullett, Chris Anderson, Darrell Crawford, Duane Garrett and Wayne Garrett. Honorary pallbearers will be Don Lyda, Maxine Bell and members of the Wilson County Retired Teachers Association.
Visitation will be 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663
King, Jr. Bobby Charles, age 49, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died Monday, February 8, 2010. Charles was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Charles King, Sr.
He is survived by:
Mother - Billie Jo King (Joseph C.) Walters
Wife - Holly D. King
Children - Jason (Crystal) Fuller and Jamie Fuller
Brother - Wayne (Jackie) Murphy
Sisters - Tracy (Ski) Fialkowski and Barbara (Bobby) Franklin
Grandchildren - Cameron, Addison and Jacksen
Several nieces and nephews
At Charles' request, he will be cremated. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday, February 11, 2010 at Bond Memorial Chapel.
Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to the American Heart/Stroke Association or the American Diabetes Association.
Browning, Jimmie Dean, age 68, of Lebanon, TN, died Monday, February 8, 2010. Mrs. Browning was an avid sports fan and a lover of music. She was the daughter of the late, James and Odessa Everage Godsey. Mrs. Browning was preceded in death by her husbands, Gilbert Lee Ullmer and Lawrence F. Browning. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Larry Ray Godsey; sisters, Molly Godsey and Glena Faye Godsey and her daughter, Mary Ann Johns.
She is survived by:
Her loving companion of 13 years - Jimmy Lindsey
Daughters - Susan (Ray) Martin of Mt. Juliet, TN and
Linda Ann (Jody Jones) Pogue of Bulan, KY
Brothers - Bernie H. Godsey of Dayton, OH,
Gary L. Godsey and Sislas Godsey, both of Dwarf, KY
Sisters - Elvira Roberts of Fairborn, OH,
Virginia Dean Ball of Dayton, OH and
Linda Ritchie of Emmalena, KY
Grandchildren - Lindsey Nicole Martin, Jeffrey Gelvin,
Jennifer Torres, Garrett L. Farwick and
Ben C. Farwick
Great-grandchildren - Alaina Torres, Randy Gelvin, Sybil Gelvin,
Ethan Wale and Carter Wale
Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Friday, February 12, 2010 at Bond Memorial Chapel with Rev. Dave Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Ray Martin, Gary Godsey, Jeffrey Gelvin, Silas Godsey, Harvey Lindsey and Jody Jones.
Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Betty Adams, 14270 Lebanon Road, Old Hickory, TN 37138.
Melin, Jr., Lloyd Chester, age 70, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010. Mr. Melin attended Celebration Lutheran Church.
He is survived by:
Wife - Judy Melin
Sons - Troy (Cynthia) Melin and Russell Melin
Daughter - Lori (Jack) Fillbrandt
Brother - John Melin
Sister - Mary Blossom
Grandchildren - Jason and Melinda Melin and Ashley and Amber
Fillbrandt
3 Great-grandchildren
At Mr. Melin's request, he will be cremated. Visitation will be 1-3 p.m. Saturday, February 13, 2010 at Bond Memorial Chapel.
Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Betty Adams, 14270 Lebanon Road, Old Hickory, TN 37138.
Foster, Jerome Louis, Jerry, age 61, of Mt. Juliet, TN, formerly of Knoxville, TN, died Sunday, February 21, 2010 after an extended illness. He was the son of the late, Roy Wesley and Julia Hessel Foster.
He is survived by:
Sister - Margie Foster
2 Aunts and several cousins
No services are planned at this time.
Toy, Dawnmarie Wahl, age 34, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010.
She is survived by:
Husband - Bill Toy of Mt. Juliet, TN
Sons - Josh Toy, Billy Toy and Corey Walden
Mother - Karen Zamrock of Ft. Eustis, VA
Father - David (Pat) Wahl of Anniston, AL
Brothers - David Wahl of Ft. Eustis, VA
Keith Wahl of Anniston, AL
