Obituaries

Feb 9, 2021

Howard, Hayden Kennedy , age 14 of Mt. Juliet, TN, went to be with the Lord on February 9, 2021.  Hayden grew up in Brentwood, TN surrounded by lots of family.  His Grandparents, Doug and Sherry, were a big part of his life growing up. Hayden had an extremely smart mind.  He was always one who...

Feb 4, 2021

Waller, Christopher David , age 35 of Nashville, TN, died February 4, 2021. Christopher was born in Akron, OH, on August 14, 1985. He attended Mt. Juliet High School and played baseball and football in youth sports. Christopher was a skilled craftsman, loved art & design, welding, photography, fishing and golfing. Christopher’s witty humor and antics...

Jan 31, 2021

McMurray William Morris, “Wild Bill” , age 64 of Readyville, TN, died January 31, 2021. Bill was born in Nashville, TN and was the son of the late, Ramsey McMurray and Lora Walters McMurray. He was a 1974 graduate of Antioch High School and a commercial electrician. Bill was a songwriter and guitarist. He enjoyed riding...

Jan 28, 2021

Marlin, Betty Louise , age 77 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died January 28, 2021. Betty was born in Nashville, TN and was the daughter of the late, Floyd Rice Marlin and Katherine Pauly Marlin. She was a member of Bakers Grove Baptist Church. Betty retired from Cloverbottom Developmental Center. She enjoyed watching tv and working puzzle...

Jan 28, 2021

Howell, James Mark , age 79 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died January 28, 2021. Mr. Howell was born in Maury County, TN and was the son of the late, Murry Howell and Christine Harris Howell. He was a graduate of Columbia Central High School. Mr. Howell had been a member of Cloyd’s Cumberland Presbyterian Church since...

Jan 27, 2021

Allman, Jr., Edward Joseph , age 82 of Lebanon, TN, and formerly of Massillon, OH, Tempe, AZ and Ashland, OH, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 27, 2021. Born in Canton, OH, on April 2, 1938, Edward was the son of the late, Edward Joseph Allman, Sr. and Flora Ann Schmidt Allman. After...

Jan 26, 2021

McPeak, Jr., Rufus S. “PeeWee” , age 69 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died January 26, 2021. PeeWee was a member of Living Springs Baptist Church. He was a retired 911 operator and dispatcher for the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Department. PeeWee was a seat belt advocate and ended most of his conversations by saying “Buckle Up…It’s the...

Jan 26, 2021

Koutny, Blair , caring dad, loving grandfather, brother and good friend of many. Blair was suddenly taken from us on January 26, 2021 at the age of 61. The simplest pleasures brought great joy to Blair. He adored his family celebrating love and life with them throughout his years as father and grandfather. Friendship, sense of...

Jan 26, 2021

William (Bill) Edward Eads Jr. of Old Hickory, TN, passed in peace at the age of 90 on January 26, 2021. Bill was born in Columbus, Mississippi to the late William Edward Eads Sr. and Annie Johnson.

Bill was a man of strong Christian faith. He was a member of Cooks...

Jan 25, 2021

JangDhari, Gloria S. , age 84 of Gallatin, TN, died January 25, 2021. Mrs. JangDhari was a member of Jordonia United Methodist Church and was the former First Lady of First Community Church in Nashville, TN. She was a loving mother, wife and very creative seamstress. Mrs. JangDhari had a green thumb, with a passion for...

Jan 23, 2021

Embury, Sr., Joseph E. , age 96 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died January 23, 2021. Mr. Embury was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church. He was born February 25, 1924 in Camillus, NY to the late Raymond and Rhoda Hatten Embury. Mr. Embury served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and retired from Carrier...

Jan 21, 2021

Schulert, Ruth Barbara , age 93 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died January 21, 2021. Mrs. Schulert was a native of Perry, MI and the daughter of the late, Walter Darling and Jenny Hill Darling. She graduated from Perry High School in 1944 and Bob Jones University in 1948. Mrs. Schulert spent the first 25 years of...

Jan 19, 2021

Stanfill, Jack Houser , age 87 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died January 19, 2021. Jack was born in Maury County, TN. He was the son of the late, William A. Stanfill and Callie Olivia Smith Stanfill. Jack was a member of the 109 Church of Christ and served as a deacon at Mt. Juliet church of...

Jan 19, 2021

Crawford, Thelma Graves , age 89 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died January 19, 2021. Thelma was born in Nashville, TN and graduated from Dupont High School. She was the daughter of the late, Roy D. Rader and Sara Wright Rader. She was a member of Center Chapel Church of Christ and enjoyed crocheting and traveling. Thelma...

Jan 14, 2021

Blanton, Marjorie “Margie” Marie McClanahan Parsons , age 89 of Lebanon, TN. Margie Blanton left her family on Thursday, January 14, 2021, now whole in mind and spirit. Born on April 19, 1931, in Nashville, TN, she attended East High School with her three sisters and grew up in the Eastland area of Nashville. She was...

Jan 11, 2021

Estes, Joe Richard “Dick” , age 82 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died January 11, 2021. Dick was born September 19, 1938 in Atlanta, GA. He was the son of the late, Joel Z. and Ina Mae Waters Estes. Dick was a lifelong Methodist and a member of Cooks United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of...

Jan 9, 2021

Fontechia, Nicholas Ambrose “Nick” , age 80 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died January 9, 2021. Nick was born April 16, 1940 in Chicago, IL. He was the son of the late Nicholas D. Fontechia and Theresa Rinaldi Fontechia. Nick was retired from Whitehead Realtors in Rockford, IL. He was an avid fisherman. Nick also loved to...

Jan 8, 2021

Pittman, Maylon Eugene , age 90 of Nashville, TN, died January 8, 2021. Mr. Pittman was born in Hulaco, AL and was the son of the late, Carlton Mason Pittman and Ophelia Matilda Solley Pittman. He was a member of Donelson Church of Christ. Mr. Pittman was retired from Fidelity Federal and worked as a realtor...

Jan 8, 2021

Breedwell, Donald Eugene ,  age 65, took his final bow from the stage of life on January 8, 2021. He was surrounded and survived by his wife, Susie Breedwell, and their children, Meredith, Geoff, and Wes.

He was the great storyteller. Words were never sparse from his lips as he grew...

Jan 8, 2021

Smith, Thomas Russell “Rusty” , age 50 of Spring Hill, TN, died January 8, 2021. Russell attended the University of Alabama and graduated from MTSU. He was employed by Mattress Firm. Russell was preceded in death by his father, James Oliver Smith; paternal grandparents, T.R. and Raynor Smith; maternal grandparents, Bilbo and Claudia Jones and uncles,...