Obituaries

Sep 11, 2019

Davis, Jerry , age 71, died peacefully at the Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville on September 11, 2019 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Born to the late Pete and Lois Davis, Jerry grew up in Boston, TN where he walked to school five miles each way barefoot in the snow and supposedly drove a...

Sep 10, 2019

Knox, Marion Pansy “Pam” , age 68, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died September 10, 2019. Pam loved spending time at her cottage with her family, friends and dogs. She was the daughter of the late, Charles and Elizabeth MacDonald Parsons. Pam was also preceded in death by 4 siblings.

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Sep 3, 2019

Stephens, Nancy Sloan Hendrick , age 96, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died September 3, 2019. Mrs. Stephens was a member of Hermitage Church of Christ. She enjoyed BINGO, was a great cook and was known as the Numbers Queen for her ability to remember numbers. Mrs. Stephen was very smart. She graduated second in her class...

Sep 3, 2019

Gleaves, Brenda Faye , age 71, of Hermitage, TN, died September 3, 2019.

Mrs. Gleaves was a member of Center Chapel Church of Christ. She loved gardening, reading, studying and giving advice. Mrs. Gleaves was the daughter of the late, John Carmack Hunter, Sr. and Lee Isla Eakes Hunter. She was...

Sep 1, 2019

Artley, Michael Charles Calvin , age 73, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died September 1, 2019.  Michael was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mt. Juliet. He was a Quality Assurance Manager for Aladdin Industries for 20 years. Michael was the son of the late, Gordon and Dorothy Artley. He was...

Aug 24, 2019

Vance, Barbara Irene Girton , age 85, of Gallatin, TN, died August 24, 2019.  Irene enjoyed sewing, needle work, cooking and gardening. She also enjoyed pitching horse shoes, NASCAR and sports, especially football and baseball. Irene was the daughter of the late, William Manuel and Bessie Elizabeth Murphy Girton. She was also preceded in death by...

Aug 20, 2019

Ferari, Robert John , age 81, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died August 20, 2019.  Mr. Ferari enjoyed shopping, couponing and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was the son of the late, Marko and Helen Lopes Ferari. Mr. Ferari was also preceded in death by his wife, Lorraine Ferari.

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Aug 17, 2019

Higginbotham, Pamela Renee , age 65, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died August 17, 2019 after a long battle with an aggressive form of Parkinson’s disease known as Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA). Pam was raised in Georgia and lived in eight states. She traveled to almost all 50 of them during her life. She put herself through...

Aug 17, 2019

Miller, Catherine , age 54, of Murfreesboro, TN, died August 17, 2019. Catherine was an employee of Genesco. She enjoyed crafting, reading, hiking, vacationing and was very adventurous. Catherine was preceded in death by her sister, Valerie Escobido.

She is survived by:

Father – Jose (Gayle...

Aug 17, 2019

Hodges, Rachel Ann , age 29, of Mt. Juliet, TN, gained her wings on Saturday, August 17, 2019 in Knoxville, TN. Her death was a result of an accidental overdose following a long struggle with addiction. Rachel was a granddaughter, daughter, stepdaughter, sister,  step-sister, sister-in-law, niece, aunt, cousin, friend, and, most importantly, a person of worth...

Aug 4, 2019

Manning, David Lee , age 69, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died August 4, 2019. Mr. Manning was a member of Brentwood Hills Church of Christ. He was a graduate of the University of Alabama with a Bachelor’s Degree and a Master’s degree in Public Administration and was an avid Alabama sports fan. Mr. Manning began his...

Aug 1, 2019

Hayes, Gladys Anita , age 80, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died August 1, 2019. Mrs. Hayes was a member of Grace Place Church and was the Sunday School Secretary for many years. She was a nurse at Metro General Hospital for 27 years. Mrs. Hayes enjoyed sending notes and cards of encouragement. She also enjoyed spending...

Jul 31, 2019

Duncan, Ralph Douglas , age 66, of Antioch, TN, made a peaceful transition from this life on July 31, 2019. Ralph was retired from the State of Tennessee, Department of Correction. He enjoyed gardening, traveling, Kentucky basketball and Titans football. Ralph was preceded in death by his father, Thelbert Duncan; wife, Cheryl K. Brown and brother,...

Jul 30, 2019

Greene, Dorothy Ann Clendening , age 84, of Mt. Juliet, TN, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 30, 2019.  Mrs. Greene was born February 1, 1935 to the late, Oscar Tibbs and Myrtle Lee Conyer Clendening. She was a founding member of Victory Baptist Church and a member of the Denton/Oliver...

Jul 26, 2019

Barr, Edith Evelyn King , age 86, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died July 26, 2019. Mrs. Barr was a member of the Church of Christ. She was the daughter of the late, Gayland and Margaret Kegean King. Mrs. Barr was also preceded in death by her husband, Zane Barr and her siblings, Shirley Smith and Glen...

Jul 23, 2019

Spradling, Rita Marie Hosek , age 92, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died July 23, 2019. Mrs. Spradling was a member of St. Francis Cabrini Catholic Church and a member of the Red Hat Society. She was the daughter of the late, Joseph and Lydia Mulhearn Hosek. Mrs. Spradling was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Jul 15, 2019

Addison, John Randall “Johnny” , age 65, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died July 15, 2019.  Johnny was a retired truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, long drives and football, especially the Oakland Raiders and the Titans. Johnny was preceded in death by his father, John L. Addison; mother, Betty Jean Smiley Cunningham and step-father, John Bell...

Jul 11, 2019

Troupe, Jr., Fred William , age 90, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died July 11, 2019. Mr. Troupe attended church in Fairfield Glade. He was an avid golfer and member of the Fairfield Glade Community. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and also worked for Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation. Mr. Troupe was president of...

Jul 10, 2019

Kerr, Wade Barrett , age 89, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died July 10, 2019. Mr. Kerr was a member of Green Hill Church and the Care Bear Class. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and a 60 year member of the Mt. Juliet Masonic Lodge #642, F&AM. Mr. Kerr retired from Buford Brothers....

Jul 5, 2019

Fluhart, Barbara Ann , age 82, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died July 5, 2019.  Mrs. Fluhart was a member of Providence United Methodist Church. She had served in many capacities over her lifetime including, a x-ray technician, a homemaker, a kindergarten teacher’s aide at Jacksontown Elementary School, a dental assistant and church secretary at St. John’s...