Obituaries

Sep 24, 2023

McPeake, Wilma Dean Western , age 94, of Mt. Juliet, TN died September 24, 2023. Wilma was born in Bath Springs, YN and was the daughter of the late, Clyde Western and Pafford Newman Western. She was retired from the State of Tennessee and enjoyed quilting, gardening, hummingbirds, traveling and music. Wilma was preceded in death...

Sep 24, 2023

Eiss, Michael John ,  With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the sudden passing of Michael John Eiss, a devoted son, brother, friend, and faithful follower of Jesus. Michael was called home on Sept. 24, 2023, at the young age of 23, following a tragic accident.

After 13 years of trying, Michael was born as...

Sep 24, 2023

Jenkins, Jodee Doreen , age 45, of Pleasant Shade, TN died September 24, 2023. Jodee was born in Wayne, MI and was preceded in death by her grandparents, Clarence and Doris Jenkins and Eugene and Elaine Davis.

She is survived by:

Parents – David and Caryn...

Sep 23, 2023

McMahon, Joseph Patrick , age 28, of Lebanon, TN died September 23, 2023. Joe was raised in the Catholic church but was currently attending Cross Point Church in Mt. Juliet. He was a graduate of Mt. Juliet High School’s Class of 2013, where he was a dedicated Bears football player and earned the Special Teams Player...

Sep 19, 2023

Lundy, William Hipsher , age 26, passed away September 19, 2023 in Chattanooga. He was born in Knoxville on February 11, 1997. He was a graduate of Mount Juliet Christian Academy where he was the salutatorian of his graduating class. He graduated with honors from Tennessee Technological University with a degree in electrical engineering and was...

Sep 18, 2023

Colloca, Jr., Jose Raul , age 81, of Hendersonville, TN died September 18, 2023. Jose was born in Curacao, Venezuela and was the son of the late, Jose Raul Colloca, Sr. and Mavis Virginia Cavalla Colloca. He was a 1959 graduate of Missouri Military Academy. Jose had a lifelong career in sales. He loved softball and...

Sep 16, 2023

Kannady, Danny Odell , age 77, of Mt. Juliet, TN entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, September 16, 2023. Danny was born in Mena, Arkansas and was the son of the late, Harding Odell Kannady and Hazel Hemphill Kannady. He was a current member of Green Hill Church, Mt Juliet, and...

Sep 15, 2023

Johnson, Katharine Margaret , age 47, of Mt. Juliet, TN died September 15, 2023. Kate was born in Cleveland, Ohio. She was generous and kind, an animal lover and enjoyed crafting. She adored her family and will be missed immensely. Kate rescued many dogs over the years. She was preceded in death by her beloved little...

Sep 11, 2023

Davis, II, Marcus Frizell , age 28, of Mt. Juliet, TN died September 11, 2023. Marcus was born in Aiea, Hawaii and was a graduate of Wilson Central High School. He was a car enthusiast and loved animals. Marcus son Silas was the light of his life. Marcus was preceded in death by his father, Marcus...

Sep 10, 2023

Rector, Edwin Bennett (Ben) passed away September 10, 2023, at the age of 87. He was a resident of Mount Juliet, Tennessee for the past 55 years and was a devoted husband, a loving father and a faithful friend. Ben was born in Martin City, Missouri, to the late Lester Bennett and Kathryn Pedigo Rector and...

Sep 9, 2023

Garner, Emily Elizabeth , age 30, of La Vergne, TN died September 9, 2023. Emily was born in Murfreesboro, TN. She was very talented cake decorator and artist. Emily was loved by all that knew her and will be greatly missed. She is preceded in death by her grandparents Paul and Addie Garner and Clyde Highfill....

Aug 31, 2023

Thomas, IV, George Lee “Raise” , age 59, of Mt. Juliet, TN died August 31, 2023. Raise was born in Nashville, TN and was a 1982 graduate of Mt. Juliet High School. He grew up attending Dodson Chapel United Methodist Church. Raise enjoyed fishing and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle. He also enjoyed woodworking and valued...

Aug 27, 2023

Baird, James Parker, AKA “Double”, AKA “Yo-Yo” , age 80, of Mt. Juliet, TN died August 27, 2023. James was born in Nashville, TN and was the son of the late, James Ernest Baird, Jr. and Mary Sarah Bradford Baird. He was a member of Green Hill Church and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps...

Aug 26, 2023

Mummert, Robert Lee “Bob” , age 66, of Mt. Juliet, TN died August 26, 2023. Bob was born in York, PA and was the son of the late, Edward Mummert and Diva Lorraine Adams Mummert. He was a member of Cooks United Methodist Church. From a very young age, Bob knew he wanted to be a...

Aug 17, 2023

Rose, Timothy Ewing “Timmy” , age 62, of Mt. Juliet, TN died August 17, 2023. Timmy was born in Nashville, TN and was the son of the late, Thurman Ewing Rose and Norma Kathryn Gipson Rose. He was a graduate of Dupont High School. Timmy was an electrician with Rose and Sons Electric. He enjoyed woodworking...

Aug 17, 2023

Guthormsen, Benjamin Riley “Ben” , age 18, of Mt. Juliet, TN died August 17, 2023. Ben was born in Hermitage, TN. He was a 2023 graduate of Wilson Central High School and was scheduled to start at Wright State University in the film program. Ben enjoyed film, music, video games, photography, traveling and animals. He was...

Aug 17, 2023

Sonja Lou Barham

Born: 9/2/1940 in Hardburly, KY

Died: 8/17/2023 in Antioch, TN

Proceeded in Death By

Father: George Albert Lawson

Mother: Trina Pratt Lawson

Son:...

Aug 15, 2023

Gleaves, Jr., Richard Kelly “Ricky” , age 66, of Mt. Juliet, TN died August 15, 2023. Ricky was born in Nashville, TN. He was employed by McRedman Bros. Ricky enjoyed camping, grilling, rail buggy’s and “Big Boy Toys”, but he especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty...

Aug 3, 2023

Cantrell, Richard (Ricky) Dempsey , age 66, of Nashville, TN passed away on August 3, 2023. Ricky is preceded in death by his parents, Hubert Irvin Cantrell and Reba Hart Duke, bonus dad Richard Kaniewski and late wife Debra (Debbie) Cantrell.

He is survived by:

Wife...

Aug 1, 2023

Grimsley, Thelma Louise (Lou) , age 85, of Nashville, TN, died August 1, 2023. Lou was born September 30, 1937, in Biggers, AR, to William Ralph and Eliose Lingle (nee Park). She was retired from Bellsouth/AT&T and a member of Shiloh Baptist church. Lou was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She will be missed by...