Obituaries
Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries
Dr. Linda Florence Byler
Jun 22, 2026
Dr. Linda Byler, of Cookeville, passed away on Monday June 22, 2026, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
In celebration of Dr. Byler’s life, a visitation will be held on Thursday July 2, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home.
A graveside service will take place on Tuesday July 7, 2026, at...
Mary Wester
Jun 16, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Mary Phillips Wester, age 93 of Cookeville, passed away on Tuesday June 16, 2026, at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. Born on June 6, 1933, in Livingston, Tennessee, Mary lived a life marked by joy, laughter, and connection to those around her until her untimely passing due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
Mary was a...
Harold "Doug" Jordan
Jun 15, 2026
BAXTER CHAPEL-Harold Douglas Jordan, born August 4, 1943, in Warren County, TN, passed away Monday, June 15, 2026, .
He is survived by daughters Patsy Hall-Witkowski and husband Joe, Sara Langford and husband, Travis; grandchildren Kevin Hall, Gail Hall, and ShiAnne Morris and husband Rusty; great-grandchildren Landon Hall, Braedon Hall, Nicole Jordan, Jayclynn Jordan, Kaiden Jordan, Larry Langford, Kaylee Langford, Jacob...
Soda Pop (aka) Lance Powers
Jun 24, 2026
BAXTER CHAPEL-Soda Pop (aka) Lance Powers was born on May 5, 1987, in Cookeville, Tennessee, and passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at the age of 39. Known affectionately as Soda Pop to those closest to him, he brought warmth and kindness into the lives of family and friends throughout his thirty-nine years.
He is fondly remembered by those who...
Durley McLarty
Jun 24, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Funeral services for Durley Young McLarty, age 93, will be held Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. at Jefferson Avenue Church of Christ. Interment with military honors will follow at Cookeville City Cemetery. His sons, Dr. Bruce McLarty and Dr. Karl McLarty will officiate.
His family will receive friends Friday 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and again...
Diane Whited
Jun 22, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Eva Diane Gambrell Whited, 69, passed away on Monday June 22, 2026. Born on March 25, 1957, in Cookeville, Tennessee, Diane lived a life filled with love, creativity, and compassion. She found joy in flower gardening and had a remarkable talent for sewing, crocheting, and exploring all kinds of new crafts. She loved to cook and took...
Andres Jacinto
Jun 20, 2026
MONTEREY CHAPEL - With deep sadness, we announce the untimely sudden passing of Andres Jacinto on June 20, 2026, in Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on April 4, 1984, in San Miguel Acatan, Guatemala, Andres’s life was a testament to dedication, love, and unwavering commitment to those he cherished.
Andres began his life’s journey in the vibrant town of San Miguel Acatan, shaped...
Dianne Mullins
Jun 20, 2026
BAXTER CHAPEL - Dianne Mullins, age 73 of Silver Point, TN formally of Winchester, TN, passed away on Saturday June 20, 2026 due to an accidental fall and fought as hard as her body would let her. She was a great mom having touched the lives of many with her warmth, resilience, and unwavering devotion to her family.
She was born...
John Kegarise
Jun 20, 2026
DYER CHAPEL - John Leroy Kegarise, age 91, passed away peacefully at his home in Algood, Tennessee, on Saturday June 20, 2026. Born on May 31, 1935, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, John led a life marked by integrity, service, and deep commitment to both family and community.
John’s formative years in New Castle laid the groundwork for a lifetime of dedication...
Patricia Bouldin
Jun 19, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Patricia Ann "Trish" (Bean) Bouldin, 68, of Cookeville, TN, passed away peacefully on Friday June 19, 2026, at Water's Acute Care Rehabilitation Center in Gainesboro, TN.
Born on December 5, 1957, in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Juanita (Boatman) Bean. Trish spent most of her life in Cookeville and graduated from Cookeville...
Frank Stewart
Jun 18, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Franklin D. (Frank) Stewart passed away Thursday June 18, 2026 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center at the age of 78. He was born June 25, 1947 in Putnam County, TN to the late Jack and Jessie Carr Stewart.
He leaves behind his loving daughter, Cindy Mabery (Ken); grandsons, Jared McLerran (Kari), Braden McLerran (Monique), and Cody Mabery; and...
Mollie Branning
Jun 15, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Mary Elizabeth Branning, known and loved by all as Mollie, passed away Monday June 15, 2026 after fighting cancer with extraordinary strength and grace. Originally from Florida, Mollie spent several years in Murfreesboro, Tennessee before settling in Cookeville five years ago, where she built a life full of love and laughter. She was a beloved wife, mother,...
Linda Ramsey Maxwell
Jun 12, 2026
BAXTER CHAPEL-Mrs. Linda Annette Ramsey Maxwell, age 80, of Cookeville, Tennessee, peacefully passed from this life surrounded by the love of her family. Born October 8, 1945, in New Orleans Louisiana, she was the daughter of the late Asberry B. Ramsey and Ruby Joyce Ward Ramsey.
Linda was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Denton Ramsey and Kenny Ramsey; mother...
Brenda Gaona
Jun 12, 2026
DYER CHAPEL-Brenda Gaona, 64 of Sparta, TN, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Born on October 17, 1961, in Sparta, Tennessee, Brenda was the daughter of the late William Walter Ward and Erbie Edith Nash Ward.
A graduate of White County High School, Brenda dedicated much of her life to creating a warm and nurturing...
Anna Ruth Cummins
Jun 11, 2026
DYER CHAPEL-Anna Ruth Jackson Cummins, a dedicated and compassionate individual known for her kindness and vibrant spirit, peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Wyndridge Health & Rehab in Crossville, Tennessee at the age of 79. Born on April 5, 1947, in Cookeville, Tennessee, she lived a life marked by commitment to her family, her career, and her...
Jeff Sharp
Jun 10, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Jeff Sharp, a respected professional in the mechanical engineering field, passed away on June 10, 2026, in Cookeville, Tennessee at the age of 59. Born on July 28, 1966, in Pulaski, Tennessee, Jeff’s lifetime was marked by dedication to his work, his family, and his community.
Jeff attended schools in Pulaski and Columbia, Tennessee, completing his high school...
Nancy Chambers
Jun 9, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Nancy Chambers, age 71 of Algood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday June 9, 2026, at her residence.
Nancy was born on June 23, 1954, in Jamestown, Tennessee, to the late S. T. Whited and Audrey Woods Whited Yakusik.
She was known for her straightforward nature, and had a remarkable ability to "tell it like it was." Nancy formerly worked...
Anita Gail Napier
Jun 6, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Anita Gail Napier, 76, of Cookeville, TN found eternal peace on Saturday June 6, 2026 following a hard fought battle with Lewy Body Dementia. She was surrounded by her loving family at home who cared for her.
Born January 7, 1950 in Wheelwright, KY to the late Homer and Cynthia Fannin Dobbs. She was an original Coal Miners...
Tom Frisbie
Jun 6, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Thomas E. Frisbie, a devoted minister whose compassionate spirit and steadfast faith touched countless lives over a remarkable 65-year career, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday June 6, 2026. Born on November 17, 1936, in Amarillo, Texas, Tom’s life was one of unwavering dedication to God and people, leaving a legacy that will continue to...
Donneita Smith
Jun 6, 2026
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Donneita Smith, a devoted mother, sister, grandmother, and cherished member of the Cookeville community, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 6, 2026, at her residence in Cookeville, Tennessee at the age of 75. Born on June 29, 1950, in Cookeville, she lived a life marked by dedication to family, faith, and service.
Donneita was a proud attendee of...
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