Obituaries
Lynne Denise Mcgowan
May 12, 2020
McGowan, Lynne Denise , age 65, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died May 12, 2020. Lynne was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church and worked as a registrar at Summit Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late, Frank C. and Ernestine Foster Hurst.
She is survived by:
Mollie Marjorie Cox
May 8, 2020
Cox, Marjorie Mollie , age 99, of Mt. Juliet, TN and Ontonagon, MI, died May 8, 2020. Mollie was born near Birmingham, England and was the daughter of the late, Tom and Ester Brown. Although Mollie spent many years in the United States, she never lost her British accent. She was known to minister quietly through...
Kathryn Nichols Smith
May 3, 2020
Smith, Kathryn Nichols , age 90, of Lebanon, TN, passed peacefully May 3, 2020 after a sudden illness. Kathryn was born in Kanawha County, WV. She was the daughter of the late, Luther F. and Gladys Wheatcraft Nichols. She and Walter Ray Smith were sweethearts from a young age. They married on August 26, 1946. They...
Walter Richard Sharpe, Jr.
May 1, 2020
Sharpe, Jr., Walter Richard , age 81, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died May 1, 2020. Mr. Sharpe was a member of Victory Baptist Church. He retired from the U.S. Air Force with the rank of Major after serving 22 years. Mr. Sharpe earned a Bachelor’s degree from Mercer University and Master’s degrees in California and Colorado....
Barbara Ann Boyd
May 1, 2020
Boyd, Barbara Ann , age 66, of Old Hickory, TN and formerly of St. Louis, Mo, died peacefully May 1, 2020. Barbara was an employee of McKendree Village. She was the daughter of the late, Dorse Matthew and Gwenlee Irene Ebert Boyd.
She is survived by:
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Ashley Dion Finney
Apr 29, 2020
Finney, Ashley Dion’ , age 33, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died April 29, 2020.
She is survived by:
Mother – Kathy Finney
Father – Donald Ray (Sheryl Strickland) Finney
Children – Caden Drew Weston, Braxton Gage...
Linda Lee Pennington
Apr 27, 2020
Pennington, Linda Lee , age 75, of Hermitage, TN, died April 27, 2020. Linda was a member of Victory Baptist Church. She was the daughter of the late Herbert C. and Edith M. Hammar Pennington. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Herbert L. Pennington, nephews, Jerry Allen Pennington and Jeffrey Scott Kiley, and...
Timothy Paul Doyal
Apr 24, 2020
Doyal, Timothy Paul , age 49, of Millersville, TN, died April 24, 2020. God has taken a loving son home. Tim was preceded in death by his father, Frank Harrison Doyal and brother, Joel Michael Doyal.
He is survived by:
Mother – Diane Doyal
Lora Fathera Ashley
Apr 19, 2020
Ashley, Lora Fathera , age 89, of Lebanon, TN, died April 19, 2020. Mrs. Ashley was baptized in the Jordan River. She was a cosmetologist and previously owned Lora’s Beauty Shop in Mt. Juliet. Mrs. Ashley was an Atlanta Brave’s fan and enjoyed the television shows, Gold Rush and Alaska, The Last Frontier. Her favorite thing...
Marion Constance Lannom Eakes
Apr 17, 2020
Eakes, Marion Constance Lannom “Connie” , age 85, of Lebanon, TN, died April 17, 2020. Connie was a member of Rocky Valley Baptist Church. She was a member of the Phoebe’s and the Red Hat Society. Connie was the daughter of the late, Escoe and Ida Wade Lannom. She was also preceded in death by her...
Marion Constance Lannom Eakes
Apr 17, 2020
Eakes, Marion Constance Lannom “Connie” , age 85, of Lebanon, TN, died April 17, 2020. Connie was a member of Rocky Valley Baptist Church. She was a member of the Phoebe’s and the Red Hat Society. Connie was the daughter of the late, Escoe and Ida Wade Lannom. She was also preceded in death by her...
Janet Kaye Cain
Apr 14, 2020
Cain, Janet Kaye , age 76, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died April 14, 2020. Mrs. Cain was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. She was an avid reader and enjoyed flowers and cooking. Mrs. Cain was the daughter of the late, Florinda and Elena Vigorito Bartone. She was also preceded in death by her siblings,...
Janet Kaye Cain
Apr 14, 2020
Cain, Janet Kaye , age 76, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died April 14, 2020. Mrs. Cain was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. She was an avid reader and enjoyed flowers and cooking. Mrs. Cain was the daughter of the late, Florinda and Elena Vigorito Bartone. She was also preceded in death by her siblings,...
Janice Ann Risner
Apr 12, 2020
Risner, Janice Ann , age 66, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died April 12, 2020. Janice enjoyed collecting dolls, miniatures and fishing. She was a member of NAME Miniatures Group and The Doll Association. Janice was the daughter of the late, Billy and Virginia Irons Risner. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Rosaline Risner....
Robert Lee Bass
Apr 11, 2020
Bass, Robert Lee “Bob” , age 95, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died April 11, 2020. Mr. Bass was a member of Green Hill Church of Christ. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII. Mr. Bass raised and showed Tennessee Walking Horses. He was the former owner of Tri Oak Stables in Shelbyville,...
Billy Joe Gatlin
Apr 8, 2020
Gatlin, Billy Joe , age 85, of Mt. Juliet, TN and formerly of Morton’s Gap, KY, died April 8, 2020. Mr. Gatlin was a member of First Baptist Church of Morton’s Gap, and First Baptist Church of Mt. Juliet. He was very active in his church and community in Morton’s Gap before moving to Mt. Juliet....
Carolyn Malone Duncan
Apr 7, 2020
Duncan, Carolyn Malone “Carol” , age 76, of Madison, TN, died April 7, 2020. Carol was the owner of Carol Duncan Cleaning Service. Among her customers were Phillips Builders and Beazer Homes. She enjoyed baking, cooking and sewing. Carol was the daughter of the late, James Edward and Irene Taylor Malone. She was also preceded in...
Rex Jones
Apr 6, 2020
Jones, Rex , age 97, of Hermitage, TN, died April 6, 2020. Mr. Jones was a resident of Flint, MI before moving to Tennessee in 1995. He is a veteran of the U.S. Navy and retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Mr. Jones was the son of the late, Lloyd E. and Hazel M. Roach Jones....
Judy A. Hamilton
Apr 3, 2020
Hamilton, Judy A. , age 99, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died April 3, 2020. Mrs. Hamilton was a charter member of Celebration Lutheran Church. She and her husband owned Hamilton Machine Shop and she was the bookkeeper there for many years. She loved flowers and baking and was affectionately known as the “Cookie Lady”. Mrs. Hamilton...
Binnie Susan Waldrop
Apr 3, 2020
Waldrop, Binnie Susan , age 74, of Lincoln, AL, died April 3, 2020. Mrs. Waldrop was retired from the U.S. Postal Service. She enjoyed quilting, was an avid reader, and loved spoiling her pet chihuahua, Lucy, and her “granddog,” Lily. Mrs. Waldrop was the daughter of the late Luther and Winnie Hays McCollum. She was preceded...
