Obituaries
Alicia Caroline Odom
Mar 21, 2025
Ms. Alicia Caroline "Bitt" Odom, 53, of Woodbury, Tennessee passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025. She was born in Woodbury, Tennessee on Monday, August 2, 1971.
Left to cherish her memory are her mother, Brenda Odom; son, Justin Odom; granddaughter, Meleah Odom; brothers, Robert Odom, Marcus Odom, Glenn Odom, and Carlos Odom; father, Jimmy Randolph; sisters, Theresa Randolph, Stephanie Harris,...
Joan Edith Barrett
Mar 19, 2025
Mrs. Joan Edith Barrett, 92, of Readyville, Tennessee went on to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. She was born to the late Alfred Edward and Evelyn Rose Bean Steward in Norfolk, England on Friday, September 2, 1932. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sons, Garry Ladd and Steven Ladd; step-son,...
Larry Harrod
Feb 16, 2025
Mr. Larry Harrod, 88, of Nashville passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 16, 2025. He was born in Frankfort, Kentucky on August 1, 1936. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Ruby Goins Harrod; daughter, Patricia E. Harrod; and brothers, Bobby C. Harrod and Paul Harrod.
He is survived by his wife, Darlene Harrod; sons, Bobby (Vickie) Harrod...
Karin Lorraine Tucker
Feb 16, 2025
Mrs. Karin Lorraine Kopczeski Tucker, 64, of Readyville, Tennessee finished her journey on Sunday, February 16, 2025. She was born to the late Gene and Donna Pierce Kopczeski in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Monday, March 7, 1960.
She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Dave Tucker of Readyville; children, Charity (John) Person of Beechgrove, Dave (Becky) Tucker of Readyville, Cherish...
Marvin Stacy Wheeler
Feb 14, 2025
Marvin "Stacy" Wheeler, 54, of Auburntown, Tennessee passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025. He was born in Sparta, Tennessee on April 8, 1970. Preceding him in death was his brother, Dr. Scott Wheeler.
He is survived by his wife, Amy Wheeler of Auburntown; children, Libby (Jordan Merchant) Wheeler of Murfreesboro, James Wheeler, and Sarah Wheeler both of Auburntown; father, Marvin...
Susie Mae Scott
Feb 13, 2025
Mrs. Susie Mae Jernigan Scott, 83, of Woodbury, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Born to the late Foster and Hilmer Mae Jernigan on Thursday, July 31, 1941, Susie spent her younger life being raised and trained in Woodbury, Tennessee. She had a firm grip on what her priorities were, which guided her footsteps throughout her life.
First and...
Donald W. Conn
Feb 12, 2025
Donald W. Conn was born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 3, 1949, and went to be with the Lord on February 12, 2025.
He was the son of Clarence Conn and Ruby Murphy Conn. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sisters, Elizabeth Ervin and Evelyn Sackellares; and his brother, Chester Conn.
He is survived by his wife, Betty Reed...
Albert Lee Lorance
Feb 8, 2025
A beloved husband, father, and grandfather who touched the lives of many, Albert grew up in Woodbury, TN but had resided in Hendersonville, TN since 2019.
Albert was born in 1939 and lived through remarkable times and approached life with an extraordinary spirit of acceptance and positivity. What truly set Albert apart was his ability to face life's challenges without complaint.
A...
James Edward Helton
Feb 7, 2025
Mr. James Edward Helton, 70, of Woodbury, Tennesse passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri on Tuesday, January 4, 1955. Preceding him in death were his parents, James Walter and Elizabeth Lee Sims Helton.
He is survived by his wife, Mila Helton; daughters, Kristina Murphy and Mandy Helton; brothers, Kevin Matthew Helton, John Phillip...
Betty Joe Whitehead
Jan 23, 2025
Mrs. Betty Joe Davenport Whitehead, 88, of Bradyville, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025. She was born to the late Lawrence Elmer and Verna Lee Watson Davenport on Thursday, September 17, 1936 in Woodbury, TN. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her grandparents, Samuel and Ida Richards Davenport and Joseph B. and Eliza...
Blaine John Waldrop
Jan 21, 2025
Blaine John Waldrop, born on September 13, 1988, in Renton, Washington, passed away unexpectedly on January 21, 2025, in Bradyville, Tennessee. He was a beloved son, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many.
Growing up, Blaine exhibited a deep passion for sports, particularly baseball, where he shone brightly as a star pitcher from the age of four through high...
Sharon Hillis
Jan 18, 2025
Mrs. Sharon Hillis, 78, of McMinnville passed away on January 18, 2025. She was a native of McMinnville born on December 23, 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles C. Womack and Oma Lea (Rhea) Womack, her husband Eddie Hillis, brother, Ronnie Womack and sister, Dixie Martin.
She is survived by her son, Trent Hillis and daughter, Angie...
Joseph John Prince, Jr.
Jan 6, 2025
Joseph John Prince, Jr., 80, of Readyville, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, at his home. Born on June 17, 1944, in Yonkers, New York, to Joseph Prince, Sr. and Rubena Povey Prince, Joe – nicknamed “Rusty” – grew up in the suburbs north of New York City along the Hudson River. His strong work ethic and determination...
Keith Lynn Reed
Jan 6, 2025
Mr. Keith Lynn Reed, 53, of Readyville, Tennessee passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025. One of the last of the old traditionals, Keith was born at Good Samaritan Hospital in Woodbury, Tennessee on Monday, May 3, 1971. His family goes far back into Cannon County history, and it doesn't take that many generations to get there. His grandparents, Clifton...
Wesley Ryan Patterson
Dec 26, 2024
Mr. Wesley Patterson, 37, of Woodbury, TN passed away unexpectedly on December 26, 2024. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN on July 16, 1987.
He is survived by his parents, Larry and Geraldine Patterson of Woodbury; sons, Whaylen and Leland Patterson; daughter, Atleigh Patterson; brother, Dewayne (Vickie) Patterson of Murfreesboro; sisters, Penny (Gerry) Nash of Columbia and April (Nick Butner) Parker...
Billy Ellis
Nov 27, 2024
Mr. Billy Ellis, 86, of Woodbury, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. He was born in Jefferson City, Tennessee on May 21, 1938. Preceding him in death were her parents, Charles McKindley Ellis and Elizabeth Magnolia Murr Ellis.
He is survived by his close friend whom he called his niece, Ellanor Morrell.
Mr. Billy grew up in the wake of...
Jason Corey Patrick
Nov 18, 2024
Mr. Jason Corey Patrick, 44, of Bradyville, Tennessee passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024. He was born in Woodbury, Tennessee on Tuesday, September 2, 1980. Preceding him in death were his parents, Wanda Davis Patrick and Arzie James Patrick; brother, Joshua Derrick Patrick; grandparents, William Jessie and Ida Pearl Davis, Robert Wilson Patrick, and Mary Hillis Jones; uncles, Tommy...
Jean Reed Goodman
Nov 15, 2024
Mrs. Jean Gilley Reed Goodman, 90, of Woodbury, Tennessee passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024. She was born at home in Beechgrove, Tennessee on Friday, May 25, 1934, to the late Dan Palford and Betty French Gilley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Lee Reed; second husband, Bill Dean Goodman;...
Linda Faye Davis
Nov 8, 2024
Mrs. Linda Faye Davis, 44, of Bradyville, Tennessee passed away on November 8, 2024. She was born on November 20, 1979 in Woodbury, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents, Newton Edwin "Eddie" and Dorothy Ann "Dottie" Ross, MeeMaw and grandfather, George and Pauline Miller, father-in-law, Bobby Davis, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jonathan and Angela Nicole Davis.
She is survived...
James Landon Barton
Nov 3, 2024
Mr. James Landon "Jim" Barton, 74, a lifelong resident of Readyville, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024. He was born to the late Robert "Crook" and Melba Fuller Barton at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Woodbury, Tennessee on Monday, August 21, 1950.
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