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February 2019
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Tanner, Roy Howard, age 77, of Nashville, TN, died January 30, 2019. Mr. Tanner was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam era. He was the son of the late, Ray Howard and Sally Brazzel Tanner. He was also preceded of 51 years, Sue Ferguson Tanner.
He is survived by:
Son – Perry (Stacy) Tanner
Daughter – Deanna (David) Fullerton
Half-sister – Diane Tanner
Grandchildren – Daniel Fullerton and Lewis Tanner
Many cousins
Graveside services with full military honors will be conducted 1 p.m. Monday, February 4, 2019 Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery with Pastor Jacob Armstrong officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.
Visitation will be 1-3 p.m. Sunday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Harding, Foy Dell, age 93, of Mt. Juliet , TN, died February 1, 2019. Mrs. Harding was a member of Mt. Juliet Church of Christ. She was the daughter of the late, John E. and Maxie Hamblen Wright. Mrs. Harding was also preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Franklin Harding; son, George B. Harding and granddaughter, Kellie R. Harding.
She is survived by:
Sons – Glenn E. (Sally) Harding, P. Scott (Yvette) Harding and
Noel (Nancy) Harding
Sister – Frances (Donald) McDonald
Grandchildren – Matthew, Scott, Shawn, Justin and Amanda
Great-grandchildren – Jon Glenn, Kate, Jackson, Tyler, Jenna and Walker
Several nieces and nephews
Funeral services will be conducted 10 a.m. Monday, February 4, 2019 at Bond Memorial Chapel with Bro. Wayne Miller officiating. Interment will follow at Hermitage Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers will be Matthew Harding, Scott Harding, Shawn Harding, Justin Harding, Tyler Bond and Kyle Levering. Honorary pallbearer will be Brett Bond.
Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to Alive Hospice of Murfreesboro, 1629 Williams Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37129.
Visitation will be 1-3 p.m. Sunday and one hour prior to services Monday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Croley, Kathleen Louise, age 66, of Mulberry, TN, died January 24, 2019.
Kathy was born in Youngstown, OH on November 17, 1952 to the late, Margaret Arnett and William Dougherty. She graduated from Kofa High School in Yuma, AZ and worked as a radiology technician for Ross Clinic in Huntsville, AL for 15 years. After she retired, she spent her time in ministry as the assistant director of Wings in Love in Fayetteville, TN. She was very active in her church, played mandolin and fiddle in an all-girl band (Band of Pearls), was an outstanding seamstress, loved spending time in her garden and spending time with her family, especially her 10 grandchildren. Kathy was also preceded in death by her infant daughter, Jenny Rebecca and her brother, Chuck Dougherty.
She is survived by:
Husband – Dan Croley
Children – Stephanie (Pasi) Kinturi, Cori Bull, Adam Croley and
Michael (Liana) Croley
Siblings – Diana (David) Dougherty, Ginny (George) Sekol, Ted Dougherty,
Bill (Melissa) Dougherty, Don (Donna) Quinn and Ron (Kitty) Quinn
Grandchildren – Rebecca Kinturi, Nikolas Kinturi, Andrew Bull, II, Caleb Bull,
Chris Bull, Emmett Croley, Cassie Croley, Olivia Croley,
Aubrielle Croley and Azalyn Croley
A Celebration of Life service will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church, 101 Mulberry Avenue, Fayetteville, TN with Rev. Bruce McVey and Pastor Jacob Armstrong officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Sarah Cannon Cancer Center, Nashville, TN.
A visitation will be held one hour prior to service time Saturday in the Family Life Center at First Presbyterian Church, Fayetteville.
Hughes, Richard Lee “Rick”, age 70, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 2, 2019 at home surrounded by family. Rick was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving during the Vietnam era. He was retired from Willis America and enjoyed all sports. Some of his favorite teams were The Ohio State University, Vanderbilt University, the Tennessee Titans and the Nashville Predators. Rick was the son of the late, Edward L. and Edna Detrick Hughes. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Bill, Ralph and John Hughes and an infant sister.
He is survived by:
Wife of 39 ½ years – Ellen Denton Hughes
Son – John (Michelle) Hughes
Brothers – Jim (Lonnie) Hughes, Larry (Pat) Hughes and Jerry Hughes
Grandson – Johnathon (Rachel) Hughes
Sister-in-law and caregiver – Cathy Denton
Several beloved nieces and nephews
A Celebration of Life service will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Bond Memorial Chapel. Interment at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery will be scheduled at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Sherry’s Run, P.O. Box 8, Lebanon, TN 37088 or Alive Hospice, 1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37203.
The family would like to especially thank Tennessee Oncology and Alive Hospice for the care that they gave to Rick during his extended illness.
Visitation will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
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Farmer, Donna Lee, age 79, of Quebeck, TN and formerly of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 5, 2019 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Mrs. Farmer was born in St. Louis, Missouri to the late, LaVern and Vera McNew Reeds. She was a member of Gum Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Farmer was a homemaker and enjoyed cross stitching and crocheting. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Susan Reeds, Barbara Reeds Poenicke and James Reeds.
She is survived by:
Husband – Roy Farmer of Quebeck, TN
Children – Terry (Beth) Farmer of Quebeck, TN
Kenneth (Alisa) Farmer of Spencer, TN
David Farmer of Nashville, TN
Dale (Amy) Farmer of Walling, TN
Connie (Stephen) Scheffer of Nashville, TN
Brother – William (Betty) Reeds of Troy, MO
11 Grandchildren and 7 Great-grandchildren
Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Oak Lawn Funeral Home, 1786 Smithville Hwy., Sparta, TN with Dewey Young officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Samaritan’s Purse, PO Box 300, Boone, NC 28607.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Bond Memorial Chapel and 4-8 p.m. Saturday at Oak Lawn Funeral.
Arrangements by Oak Lawn Funeral Home, 1786 Smithville Hwy., Sparta, TN (931)738-8549 and Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Bayliss, Darla Ann Petrick, age 56, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 7, 2019.
Darla was a homemaker but was previously employed by Temple Inland Mortgage for 22 years. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Ann Taylor Petrick and her brother, Darryl Petrick.
She is survived by:
Husband – Brian Bayliss
Father – Joseph Petrick
Son – Bryce Bayliss
Brother – David (Cynthia) Petrick
Nephews – Michael and Shea Petrick
Numerous aunts, uncles and cousins
There will be a gathering and time for sharing with family and friends from 6-8 p.m. Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Bond Memorial Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Pit Bull Animal Rescue at www.vrcpitbull.com.
Arrangements by Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Thornhill, Charlotte Ann Morrison, age 77, of Lebanon, TN, died February 11, 2019. Mrs. Thornhill was a member of Maple Hill Church of Christ and a former member of Northside Church of Christ. She was employed by Tennessee Farm Bureau for over 40 years. Mrs. Thornhill was the daughter of the late, Charles and Lucille Flanagan Morrison. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Beverlee Thornhill Hendry.
She is survived by:
Husband of 58 years – David Thornhill
Daughter – Debbie Lamberson
Sister – Marty (Dale) Mullins
Grandchildren – Jesse Hendry and Paige Elliott
Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at Maple Hill Church of Christ, 102 Maple Hill Rd., Lebanon, TN with Bro. Rob Long and Don Willis officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to New Leash on Life, 507 Jim Draper Dr., Lebanon, TN 37087.
Visitation will be 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Wednesday at the church. A reception will follow the service.
Arrangements by Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Rubel, Frances Fulkerson, age 91, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 10, 2019. Mrs. Rubel was a member of Grace United Methodist church. She was a graduate of The Ohio State University. Mrs. Rubel was the daughter of the late, William and Sara Keller Fulkerson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George L. Rubel.
She is survived by:
Son – Jim (Lisa) Rubel
Grandchildren – Jordan Rubel and Hallie Rubel
Graveside services will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Newark, OH.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Activities fund at Providence Place Assisted Living Facility, 1020 Charlie Daniels Pkwy., Mt. Juliet, TN 37122.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Woodard, Mary Evelyn “Meme”, age 90, of Lebanon, TN, died January 24, 2019. Mrs. Woodard was a member of Tulip Grove Baptist Church. She enjoyed singing in the choir and playing the piano. Mrs. Woodard was an excellent seamstress. She loved to play cards, especially bridge. Mrs. Woodard had a great sense of humor and loved to entertain. She was the daughter of the late, Jack D. and Mary Matthews Chambers. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Allen Woodard and her sisters, Jacqueline Broome and Rebecca Lange.
She is survived by:
Daughters – Carol (Bill) Murray and Jadee (Hector) Benitez
Son – Michael (Montana) Woodard
Sisters – Ruth (Jim) Honick and Frances (Tom) Dillon
Grandchildren – Shondae Dickinson, Seth Woodard, Courtnie Stevenson,
Paul Stevenson, Rachel Reese, Carmen Hunter and
Ryan Benitez
Great-grandchildren – Sage Stevenson, Pace Stevenson, Jetta Stevenson,
Jana Marie Nassar, Kailyn Reese, Cooper Reese,
Soul Hunter and Skye Hunter
Several nieces and nephews
A Celebration of Life service will be conducted from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 702 Northview Circle, Lebanon, TN.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gideons International, 2900 Lebanon Pike, Nashville, TN 37214 or the Grace United Methodist Church Choir, 2905 N. Mt. Juliet Road, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122.
Arrangements by Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Ghee, Larry Wayne, age 66, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 7, 2019. Larry was a member of the Nashville Cowboy Church. He retired from Kroger with 45 years of service. Larry had a love for corvettes and enjoyed traveling. He was the son of the late, Grady Ghee and Margaret Louise Joines Ghee.
He is survived by:
Wife of 22 years – Julia Ghee
Children – Jenny Williams, Joey (Ann) Irwin, Jessie Irwin,
Jonathan (Tammy) Ghee, Chris Ghee and Lauren Ghee
Grandchildren – Jenna Williams, Peyton and Patrick Ghee and
Hayden, Ellie and Bentley Irwin
Beloved pets – Iggy, Gizmo and Gracie
A Celebration of Life service will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Bond Memorial Chapel with Dr. Harry Yates officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alive Hospice, 1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37203.
Visitation will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Kupski, Mary Ann, age 80, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 16, 2019. Mrs. Kupski was an avid bowler and enjoyed boating and fishing. She also enjoyed arts and crafts, traveling and game shows. Mrs. Kupski was a Detroit sports fan. She was the daughter of the late, Frank J. and Irene Lasecki Lada. Mrs. Kupski was also preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, George Joseph Kupski, Jr. and her brother, Frankie Lada.
She is survived by:
Son – Norman Rau
Daughter – Sherry (Doug) Carver
Step-daughters – Celestine (Mike) Hobbs and Catherine (Howard) Lemmon
Grandchildren – Jason, Rachel, Lisa and Sydney
Step-grandchildren – Jennifer, Gordon, Warren, Evan, Raquel, Jerrod, Jessica,
Jacob and Sam
22 Great-grandchildren
Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Bond Memorial Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alive Hospice, 1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37203.
Visitation will be prior to services Sunday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Brewer, Bonnie Marie, age 79, of Elizabethton, TN passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. A native of Lawrence County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Paulie and Bessie Ketchum Belew. She previously owned and operated a barbeque restaurant in Nashville, TN. She was of the Baptist faith. She loved taking care of her family and spending time outdoors doing gardening and planting flowers of all kinds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lester Brewer; a son, Michael Brewer and a grandson, Bobby Mobley.
Those left to cherish her memory include two daughters, Debbie Smith and husband Rick and Brenda Mobley; grandsons, Jesse Smith and Cody Smith and his fiancé Randa Pinnex; a granddaughter, Christy Mobley; great-grandchildren, Taylor Metcalf and McKenzie “Jo” Mobley. Three sisters, six brothers and a special companion of seventeen years, Charles Simpkins also survive.
A service to honor the life of Bonnie Marie Brewer will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, February 23, 2019 in Bond Memorial Chapel with Chaplain William Wiley officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Juliet Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers will be Cody Smith, Jesse Smith, Taylor Metcalf, Darrell Nabors, Jason Crisp and Bo Belew. Honorary pallbearers will be Clearance Belew, Max Belew, Raymond Belew, Billy Belew, Pete Belew and Carlton Belew.
Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday at Bond Memorial chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Jernigan, Robert D. “Bob”, age 75, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 22, 2019. Mr. Jernigan was an avid golfer and fisherman.
He is survived by:
Loving wife of 57 years – Carolyn Singleton Jernigan
Son – Keith (Ronda) Jernigan
Siblings – Kay Ralph, Linda Graham, Glenn Jordan, Renee Page
and Beth Vaden
Grandchildren – Jeremy (Larissia) Jernigan and Amber (Steven) Turner
Great-grandchildren – Addison and Aiden Jernigan and
Jacob, Lila and Rileigh Turner
Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Bond Memorial Chapel with Bro. Billie Friel officiating. Interment will follow at Leeville Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Keith Jernigan, Jeremy Jernigan, Steven Turner, Glenn Jordan, Franky Singleton, Terry Singleton, Aiden Jernigan and Jacob Turner. Honorary pallbearers will be George Davis, Bergen White, Kenny Waggoner, Dean Robinson, Pop Rowlett, Bev Spickard, Ken Cooksey, Jim Hagar and Karl Nixon.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, PO box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101-9908.
Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Monday and one hour prior to services Tuesday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Cass, Gary, age 70, of Mt. Juliet, TN, passed away February 24, 2019. A native of Detroit, Michigan, Gary attended Central Michigan University where he met his beautiful bride, Josie. He graduated from CMU with three degrees in education and spent his entire life impacting students in the state of Michigan. Gary was a guidance counselor, the youngest school principal in Michigan at the age of 28, high school basketball coach, Director Education for the state of Michigan and ended his career working for his dear friend at JCR & Associates managing charter schools across the state. He loved Michigan sports and was a diehard Michigan State and Detroit Tigers fan. Gary watched every game with a Natural Light in hand and a deep pride for his teams. Some of his favorite memories were celebrating Spartan wins with his dear friends on Glenberry Drive. Gary had six hole-in-one’s and loved playing golf with his “boys” and his son, Bradley. He loved coaching his kid’s little league teams and never missed a game or golf match they played in. Gary was like a second father to many of the Holt kids that spent so much time at the Cass household. He loved to tell stories, make inappropriate jokes and made everyone laugh with his witty sense of humor. Gary has reunited in heaven with his beloved father, Joe, swapping Detroit Tigers stories and laughing on the golf course.
He is survived by:
Wife of 46 years – Josie
Son – Bradley
Daughter and son-in-law – Julie and Matt
Grandchildren, who were the love of Gary’s life and he made sure they knew it every day – Alex, Joey and Maxwell
Sister and brother-in-law- Linde and Darryl
Mom - June
A Celebration of Gary’s Life will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Providence United Methodist Church, 2293 S. Rutland Road, Mt. Juliet, TN. Please wear your Michigan pride (MSU, Tigers or Lions) or Tennessee Titans gear in honor of G-Cass’ beloved teams and bring your stories to share.
A luncheon will immediately follow the service at Pine Creek Golf Course, 1835 Logue Road, Mt. Juliet, TN.
In memory of Gary, memorials may be made to his church home that he loved so much, Providence United Methodist Church.
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The family will receive friends from 10:30 a.m. until service time at the church.
Arrangements by Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Spears, Robert L., age 82, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 26, 2019. Mr. Spears attended Hume Fogg High School. He was a Tennessee Registered Land Surveyor, having worked for the City of Nashville and J.R. Wauford & Co. before starting his business, R.L. Spears & Co. in 1973 in Mt. Juliet. Mr. Spears was the son of the late, Norman and Sue Spears. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Lorilee Spears Brown and his sister, Norma Sue Davis.
He is survived by:
Wife - TC Spears
Sons – Robert Lee Spears, Jr. and Thomas Nelson (Mendi) Spears, Sr.
Daughter – Michelee Spears Unger
Step-daughter – Dawn Ward
18 Grandchildren
21 Great-grandchildren
Family and friends will gather from 3-7 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2019 at Bond Memorial Chapel to Celebrate the Life of Robert L. Spears. At Mr. Spears’s request, his body will be cremated.
Arrangements by Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Goodall, Sr., John Michael “Mike”, age 77, of Old Hickory, TN, died February 12, 2019. Mr. Goodall was a member of the Baptist faith and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He Loved woodworking and traveling. Mr. Goodall was the son of the late, John Thomas and Thelma Ailene Crick Goodall. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Margrete Ann Reisig Goodall; daughter, Kellye Goodall Burgess and sisters, Velda Barnwell and Evelyn Banks. Mr. Goodall was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
He is survived by:
Children – Stephen Goodall and Johnny (Ann) Goodall, Jr. and
Debbie Simmons
Sister – Cindy (Ray) Birdsong
11 Granddaughters and 3 Grandsons
22 Great-grandchildren
There will be a Celebration of Life service from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 308 Brookview Court, Old Hickory, TN.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Nashville Rescue Mission, 639 Lafayette Street, Nashville, TN 37203 or to the American Diabetes Association, 220 Great Circle Road, Suite 134, Nashville, TN 37228.
Arrangements by Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Kuchinski, Richard Edward, age 77, of Hermitage, TN, died February 26, 2019. Mr. Kuchinski was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne. He was an avid golfer and a long-time member of Ravenwood Country Club. Mr. Kuchinski was the son of the late, Benjamin and Mary Leggin Kuchinski.
He is survived by:
Wife of 46 years – Brenda Webb Kuchinski
Daughters – Karen Kuchinski, Cynthia Kuchinski Reeves and
Julie (Sam) Kuchinski-Elliott
Brother – Robert (Joan) Kuchinski
Grandchildren – Antonio Herico-Kuchinski, Lauren Reeves and
Benjamin Kuchinski
Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Bond Memorial Chapel with Bro. Billie Friel officiating. Interment will follow at Hermitage Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alive Hospice, 1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37203 or Safe Place for Animals, 1070 Old Hwy. 109N, Gallatin, TN 37066.
Visitation will be 4-8p.m. Saturday and one hour prior to services Sunday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Rue, III, Nelson Bright “Skip”, age 62, of Mt. Juliet, TN, and formerly of Bowling Green, KY and Crestview Hills, KY died February 28, 2019. Mr. Rue was a member of The Presbyterian Church in Bowling Green, KY, Lakeside Presbyterian Church in Northern Kentucky, and attended Providence United Methodist Church in Mt. Juliet. He was a healthcare executive, an entrepreneur and a Registered Nurse. Mr. Rue was a volunteer and Lieutenant Colonel in the Civil Air Patrol. He was a musician, a pilot and an equestrian. Mr. Rue was the son of the late, Nelson Bright Rue, Jr. and Martha Sue Rogers Rue.
He is survived by:
Wife of 40 years – Carol Wear Rue
Daughters – Laura (Nathan) Rue-Shaw and Suzanne (Eric) Rue Adkins
Siblings – Nancye (Richard) Feistritzer, Jon (Melinda) Rue, Becky (Tom) Keck
and David (Linda) Rue
Grandchildren – Caroline, Miriam and Baby Boy Adkins due in July 2019
Several nieces and nephews
Visitation will be from 9:30-11 a.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at Providence United Methodist Church, 2293 S. Rutland Road, Mt. Juliet, TN. Funeral services will be conducted immediately after, at 11 a.m. with Pastor Jacob Armstrong and Pastor Mark Youngman officiating. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery in Bowling Green, KY.
Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to the Providence United Methodist Church, 2293 S. Mt. Juliet Road, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122.
Arrangements by Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
Smith, Aaron James, age 42, of Jacksonville, FL and formerly of Mt. Juliet, TN, died February 18, 2019. Aaron was a 1994 graduate of Mt. Juliet High School and owner of Insta-Clean, Inc. in Jacksonville, FL. He was an avid fisherman, grew roses and enjoyed martial arts.
He is survived by:
Father – Steven (Judith) Smith of Hermitage, TN
Mother – Sandra (Dennis) Jorgensen of Sparks, NV
Fiancé – Kara Weber of Jacksonville, FL
Children – Sandy Sue Smith and Steven L. Smith, II
Sisters – Cynthia (David) Campeau, Vanessa Bernhardt and Monna Beaman
Several nieces and nephews
A Celebration of Life service will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Bond Memorial Chapel with Chaplain William Wiley officiating.
Visitation will be one hour prior to service Saturday at Bond Memorial Chapel, N. Mt. Juliet Road and Weston Drive, Mt. Juliet, TN. (615)773-2663. Obit Line (615)641-2663, www.bondmemorial.com
