Obituaries

Oct 1, 2024

Payne, James Parker “Jim” , of Mt, Juliet, TN, lovingly known as Jim or Pop, passed away peacefully surrounded by his devoted family after a valiant five-year battle with cancer. He faced his illness with courage, grace, and a constant spirit of encouragement for those around him. Born on October 11, 1934, in Decherd, TN, to...

Sep 30, 2024

Cook, Andrew Frank “Mopy” , age 34, died September 30, 2024. Drew was born in Nashville, TN and lived a life full of passion pursuing the things he loved most: disc golf, fishing, music and most of all his family and friends. He had an extraordinary gift for bringing people together and building lifelong connections. Drew...

Sep 29, 2024

Greene Lavonne Callaway , 83, passed away on September 29, 2024.  Lavonne led a very active lifestyle.  In her social community she was known as a fierce competitor (some might even say a "card shark") and she taught countless friends how to play Canasta, Super Samba, and Chickenfoot Dominoes.  She hosted many of these events at...

Sep 26, 2024

McGuffey, Bettie Bell Rountree was born October 24, 1943, in Florence, Alabama to Thomas Leslie Rountree and Lois Pruitt Rountree. She passed away September 26, 2024. Bettie lived her early life in Muscle Shoals, Alabama and graduated from Sheffield Alabama high school. Upon moving to Tennessee, she and her family settled in southeast Nashville where she...

Sep 19, 2024

Breeden, Thomas O. “Tommy” , age 83, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, passed away on September 19, 2024.   Tommy was born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 30, 1941, to the late Tom and Opal Breeden. He was a sheet metal worker at DuPont for 22 years. He then became the founder and farmer of Breeden’s Orchard in...

Sep 17, 2024

Barnes, Thomas Edward “Sonny” , age 86, died September 17, 2024. Sonny was born in Ardmore, AL and was the son of the late Howard A. Barnes and Annie Letha Trusty Barnes. He was a member of Gladeville Baptist Church and was retired from the Tennessee School for the Blind. Sonny was also a farmer, but...

Sep 13, 2024

Binkley, Jr. Robert “Rob” age 59, of Old Hickory, TN, cherished by his family and friends, passed away on September 13, 2024, leaving behind warm memories of his love for life.  He was born July 18, 1965, to his parents Brenda Twyman and Robert E. Binkley, Sr. An animal lover and dedicated Dallas Cowboys fan, Rob...

Sep 12, 2024

Hill, Jr., William Herbert, “Bill Hill” , age 78, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died September 12, 2024. Bill was born in Westmoreland, TN and was the son of the late, William Herbert Hill, Sr. and Florence Catherine Wyant Hill. He was a 1964 graduate of East High school and graduated Belmont University with a bachelor’s degree...

Sep 12, 2024

McDonald, Jason Allen , age 55, of Mt. Juliet, TN, died September 12, 2024. Jason was born and raised in Mt. Juliet, TN. He was a 1988 graduate of Mt. Juliet High School. Jason had worked as a window glazer for Architectural Glass and Metal Company for the past 11 years. At the age of five,...

Sep 12, 2024

Fisher, Bruce , age 83, of Mt. Juliet, TN passed away on September 12, 2024. Bruce was retired from the U.S. Army and the TN Department of Correction. He will be deeply missed by all that knew and loved him. The family would like to thank the Dialysis Center, Inc. in Mt. Juliet, TN Oncology, and...

Sep 12, 2024

Smiley, Travis Lee , age 55, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2024 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN. Travis was born October 16, 1968 in Nashville, TN. He was a proud resident of Mt. Juliet, TN and a 1988 graduate of Mt. Juliet High School. Travis was an Eagle Scout and an expert in his...

Sep 3, 2024

Weston, Jesse, Jennings age 44, of Mt. Juliet, TN passed away on September 3, 2024.   Jesse was born July 29, 1980, to Janeese Combs and the late Jerry Weston in Mission Viejo, California. He was a passionate poker player and was a member of the Fear the River Poker Club and USA Poker. Beyond poker, Jesse...

Sep 2, 2024

Green, Ila Nadine , age 92, of Lebanon, Tennessee, passed away on September 2, 2024.   Nadine was born February 10, 1932, to the late Avard and Bertha McCormick in Lebanon, Missouri. Nadine was an active member of Trevecca Community Church of the Nazarene for 50 years. Over 35 of those years she taught a countless number...

Aug 27, 2024

Glass, Stephen Clyde , age 58, of Hermitage, TN, died August 27, 2024, peacefully in his sleep, after a valiant fight with pancreatic cancer. Steve was born in Louisville, KY and was the son of the late, Ken and Rose Billings Glass. As a football coach at Holy Rosary Academy, Pope John II High School and...

Aug 26, 2024

Rodman, Jr., John McFarland , age 87, of Lebanon, TN, passed away at home August 26, 2024. John was born January 10, 1937 in Louisville, KY and was the son of the late, John McFarland Rodman and Dorothy Snider Rodman. He was a Seabee serving from 1956-1960 in the U.S. Navy. Big John woke up happy...

Aug 24, 2024

Newton, AnnMarie (Annie) Ruth , age 32, of Lebanon, TN, passed away August 24, 2024. Born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, she was the cherished daughter of Larry and Ruth Downs. Annie was a lifelong animal lover with a heart full of compassion

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Aug 23, 2024

Jones, Richard Allen , age 82, of Hermitage, TN, died August 23, 2024. Richard was born August 15, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan and was the son of the late Ben and Elise Slate Jones. The family was in Detroit temporarily to help with the war efforts. They moved to Franklin, Kentucky where Richard was raised on...

Aug 19, 2024

Theresa Marie Bosio, lovingly known as Teri, passed away on August 19, 2024, in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee. Teri was born on August 27, 1951, in Burlington, Vermont, to a proud Air Force family.

Teri can be described in four words faith, family, friends, and fudge

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Aug 16, 2024

Elsie Marie Jefferson Parker (Elsie J. Parker) left this world on Friday August 16, 2024, after a long battle with Dementia and a final short battle with Brain Cancer.  She was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend.  She cared for her husband and then her mother who were sick and preceded her in...

Aug 16, 2024

Sanders, Dorothy “Dot” Logan , was born on June 15, 1930, in Lincoln County, TN. She passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Mary Logan; her children, Vicki Sanders Atnip and Robert Mark Sanders; her brothers, Rutledge, Walter, James, Fred, Joe, and Wayland Logan; and her...