Obituaries

Nov 23, 2024

Ferguson, James Donald “Jim” , entered heaven on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Jim was born in Zephyrhills, Florida on May 21, 1934. He was followed 30 minutes later by his twin, Jon. Their parents were Lawrence Sumner and Tennie Barber Ferguson.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents and siblings:...

Nov 22, 2024

Smith, Macy Curtis , age 77, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024. Macy Curtis Smith was born on April 29, 1947, in Marvel, Alabama and raised in Bessemer, Alabama by his parents MC and Augustine Smith, along with his brother David Lowell. He attended the University of Alabama where he played...

Nov 20, 2024

J enkins, Terry Wayne , a beloved husband, father, and friend, peacefully passed away at home on November 20, 2024, at the age of 72. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Terry was a lifelong resident of Mount Juliet, Tennessee. A 1970 graduate of Mt. Juliet High School, Terry furthered his education at Tennessee Tech. He dedicated over...

Nov 19, 2024

Eldred, Timothy Lee , age 86, died November 19, 2024. Tim was born in Oneonta, NY and was the son of the late, Walter William Eldred and Cora Elizabeth Thayer Eldred Gordon. He was currently serving as Pastor of Christ’s Servants Baptist Church. Tim was the former Chaplain for the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Department, the National...

Nov 18, 2024

Robertson, William Matthew “Bill” , age 82, passed away on November 18, 2024. Bill Robertson was a loving husband, father, and “Grandeddy.” He served in the United States Air Force and then sold Ford vehicles for many years. After retirement, Bill hosted weekly poker games and charity tournaments.

Aside from his...

Nov 8, 2024

Buckner, Patsy Anne Shubert, age 72, died November 8, 2024. Pat, a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ (John 3:16, Acts 16:30-31) was born on November 20, 1951 in Lenoir City, TN. She was the daughter of the late, Roy and Terry Shubert.

Pat is survived by:

Nov 7, 2024

P harris, Richard Steuart , age 67, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle passed away peacefully on November 7, 2024.  Richard was born in Anchorage, Alaska to the late Richard and Shirley Pharris. A devoted Christian, Richard’s life was marked by his deep love for his family and his unwavering...

Nov 3, 2024

Cates, Steve Charles , age 75, passed away on November 3, 2024. Steve was born in Crossville, Tennessee. He was a Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Brother. Steve retired as a Metro Nashville Firefighter after 35 years of dedicated service. He was the father of a hero, Lance Corporal Tyler Cates, a true friend, and avid...

Nov 1, 2024

Gunter, Joan Marie , age 84, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on November 1, 2024.  Joan was born in Philipsburg, PA and was the daughter of the late, George and Mary Humenay. She was a member of St. Stephen Catholic Community, the KCLA, the Ladies of Charity, and was retired...

Oct 30, 2024

Smith, Carolyn Sue , age 68, of Mt. Juliet, TN died peacefully on October 30, 2024. Carolyn was born on May 10, 1956, in Fairlea, WV to the late Charles and Maxine Johnson. Carolyn is survived by: Daughter – Cindy Simmons, Sons – Curtis (Shelley) Simmons and Chris (Connie) Simmons, Sister - Linda Furuya, Brothers- Bill...

Oct 30, 2024

Beaty, Lisa Faye , age 66, of Mt. Juliet, TN, met her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, in the early morning of October 30, 2024. There waiting for her was her Momma and Daddy (Buddy), whom she had longed for. Our loss is Heaven’s gain. Lisa was preceded in death by her parents, Melvin and Peggy...

Oct 30, 2024

Parker, Cameron Blake “Killa Cam” , age 26, of Old Hickory, TN, died October 30, 2024. Cameron accepted Christ as his Lord and Saviour on Mother’s Day in 2010. He was a 2017 graduate of Mt. Juliet High School. Cameron was a beloved Alabama and Tennessee Titan football fan and season ticket holder. He brought people...

Oct 22, 2024

Ray, Arthur Wayne , age 56, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee died peacefully at home on October 22, 2024.  Arthur was born December 21, 1967 in Nashville, Tennessee. Arthur was a talented master mechanic who proudly served his customers in the Murfreesboro area in a fair and caring way. He had a fond love of animals, especially his...

Oct 20, 2024

Hailey, Patrick Shane , age 51, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee died peacefully at home on October 20, 2024 surrounded by his family.

Shane is survived by his mother, June Jenkins (Hailey), his brother, Matt Hailey, his two nephews, Kain Hailey and Micah Hailey, aunts and uncle, and numerous cousins.

Oct 16, 2024

Coy, Janyce “Jan” Lynne , age 79, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died October 16, 2024. Janyce was born in Kansas City, Missouri and was the daughter of the late, James William Coy and Roma Jean Elliot Coy. She was a woman of strong faith, and a loving mother and grandmother. Her family was truly the center...

Oct 14, 2024

Barbeau, Sandra “Sandy” Fox , age 64, of Mt. Juliet, TN passed away at home on Monday October 14th, 2024.  She was born February 20, 1960 in Lebanon, Tennessee. Sandy graduated in 1978 from Lebanon High School where she made many lifelong friendships. She met the love of her life, Louis Barbeau, in 1981 and they...

Oct 11, 2024

Watson, Billie “Mum” Toney Kirkus , of Lebanon, TN went to be with our Savior on October 11, 2024. Billie was born in Mississippi on January 22, 1935, to Maylene Nabors Toney. She lived a very full and faithful life while always putting Christ first and center. She met and married her first husband Joe Kirkus...

Oct 7, 2024

Wharton, Anita Kathleen Reily , age 75, went into the loving arms of her Savior on October 7, 2024. Anita was born in Dallas, TX on January 13, 1949, and was the daughter of the late, Bud and Paulita Reily. After she graduated from Texas Tech University with a degree in education, Anita and her husband...

Oct 2, 2024

Benjamin Ryan Blumhardt of Hull, GA, formerly from St. Charles, Illinois, peacefully transitioned on Wednesday October 02, 2024.

Benjamin, or Ben as loved ones called him, was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on October 5, 1983, to Douglas and Deborah Blumhardt. After joining the United States Air Force, Ben relocated...

Oct 2, 2024

Gleaves, Ruby Nell Dickens , age 85, died October 2, 2024. Ruby was born in Smith County, TN and was the daughter of the late, James Roosevelt Maxwell and May Stockling Maxwell. She was a devoted Christian woman who lived her life guided by her faith and love for God. Ruby was a member of Silver...