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Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Allison Bevelheimer

Allison Bevelheimer

Jul 1, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Allison Ann Bevelheimer, age 57, passed away Wednesday July 1, 2026 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

Allison was born February 17, 1969 in Key West, Florida to Fred Bevelheimer and Judy Lynch Bevelheimer Wilson. She graduated from Cookeville High School in 1987 and received a BS degree in Marketing from Tennessee Tech University in 1992. She worked many...

Katherine Sue "Ma" Hall

Katherine Sue "Ma" Hall

Jul 27, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Katherine Sue "Ma" Hall, age 95, passed away Monday July 27, 2026 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held Saturday August 1, 2026 at 11:00 am in the Hooper Huddleston & Horner Cookeville Chapel. Interment will follow in the Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Saturday 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the...

Guy Doyle Goolsby

Guy Doyle Goolsby

Jul 27, 2026

BAXTER CHAPEL-Funeral services for Mr. Guy Doyle Goolsby, age 78, will be held Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home (532 4th Street, Baxter, TN 38544). Interment will follow in Double Springs Cemetery.

His family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and again Thursday from...

Burley Cannon

Burley Cannon

Jul 25, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Burley Cannon, age 79, was born November 18, 1946 in Putnam County, Tennessee and passed away on Saturday July 25, 2026 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He spent his working years in education as a principal, assistant principal, and teacher in Georgia and Putnam County.

He graduated from Putnam County Senior High School in 1964. From there, he...

Judith Cooper

Judith Cooper

Jul 24, 2026

JUDY COOPER

Judith Ann Cooper, born on May 29, 1940, in Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, at NHC Healthcare, Cookeville. Her life, marked by service, warmth, and vibrant connections, leaves a lasting impression not only on those who knew her best but throughout her beloved community.

Judith built a career as an LPN nurse at Cookeville Regional Medical...

Zachary Taylor

Zachary Taylor

Jul 22, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Zachary Andrew Taylor, age 42, formerly of Cookeville, Tenn., passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in Bolivia, N.C., after being struck on his motorcycle by an oncoming vehicle.

Born on Aug. 14, 1983, in Cookeville, Zach was the son of Vivian Dennis Morrison (Jim) of Crossville and Keith Arthur Taylor (Terri) of Cookeville. He was a member...

Joyce Marie Puckett

Joyce Marie Puckett

Jul 22, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Joyce Marie Puckett, age 81, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, at her home in Cookeville, TN. Born on September 6, 1944, in Sylva, North Carolina, she lived a life marked by love, dedication, and genuine kindness.

Joyce was the cherished wife of David Puckett, with whom she shared many years of companionship. Her legacy is carried...

Henry Roysden

Henry Roysden

Jul 21, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Henry Roysden, age 89, passed away Tuesday July 21, 2026 at Grandview Post Acute.

He was born November 4, 1936 in Jamestown, TN to the late Hiram Luther Roysden and Martha Ann Terry Roysden.

No services are planned.

Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (931)526-6111. Share your thoughts and memories at www.hhhfunerals.com.

Bob Birdwell

Bob Birdwell

Jul 20, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - With deep sadness we announce the passing of Bobby “Bob” Birdwell at NHC on Monday, July 20, 2026, surrounded by his family. Bobby “Bob” Lloyd Birdwell was born November 14, 1941 in Detroit, MI. His parents were Robert and Maggie Birdwell.

On August 26, 1969 he married Phyllis Birdwell and they shared 56 years of marriage. They enjoyed...

Bobby Hollywood Davis

Bobby Hollywood Davis

Jul 18, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Bobby Joe Davis, left this world peacefully at his residence on Saturday July 18, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on March 1, 1951, in Nashville, Tennessee, Bobby filled his days with a warmth and laughter that anyone fortunate enough to know him will not soon forget.

From his earliest days, Bobby's spirit shone with a brightness...

Thomas Richard Nelson

Thomas Richard Nelson

Jul 17, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Thomas Richard Nelson, beloved husband, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Cookeville, TN, on Friday July 17, 2026. Born on December 10, 1949, in San Francisco, CA, Thomas lived a meaningful life, marked by dedication to his faith, service to his country, and passion for his many interests.

Tom grew up in Marin,...

Curtis J. Stiltner

Curtis J. Stiltner

Jul 14, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Curtis Junior Stiltner passed away peacefully at his home in Cookeville, Tennessee, on July 14, 2026, at the age of 82. Born on December 4, 1943, in Elkhorn, Kentucky, Curtis’s life was defined by a vibrant energy, deep care for family, and an ever-present sense of humor that left an indelible mark on everyone who knew him.

Curt...

Barbara Dean Buckner

Barbara Dean Buckner

Jul 10, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Barbara Dean Buckner, beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Friday July 10, 2026, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center at the age of 85. Born on May 12, 1941, Barbara touched many lives, leaving a legacy of love and devotion that will be deeply missed.

Barbara Dean's family was the center of her life, an...

Joana Rhodifer

Joana Rhodifer

Jul 9, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Joana Joyosa Rhodifer, beloved wife, devoted mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and cherished friend, passed away on Thursday July 9, 2026, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was 51 years old.

Born on June 24, 1975, in Daet, Philippines, Joana was a beacon of warmth from her earliest years. Her path in life was marked by both intellect and compassion. She...

Buster Lee Kelly

Buster Lee Kelly

Jul 6, 2026

BAXTER CHAPEL-Buster Lee Kelly, 86 of Jackson County, TN, passed away at his home on Monday, July 6, 2026. He was born on March 24, 1940, in Buffalo Valley, TN, 

He was preceded in death by his parents, W D and Florence Whitehead Kelly; his brothers Billy James Kelly and Robert Lee Kelly; and his son Ralph Gamble. 

He is survived by...

Joe Herren

Joe Herren

Jul 6, 2026

BAXTER CHAPEL-Joe Lee Herren was born June 30, 1954 in Cookeville, TN, he passed away Monday, July 6, 2026 at TriStar Centennial Hospital in Nashville at the age of 72.

He graduated from Norris High School in 1972. At age 14 he started working at Anderson County Boat Dock and began a lifetime of enjoying the water and outdoors.

He was a...

Abigail  Hensley

Abigail Hensley

Jul 5, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Abigail Grace Maelle Hensley, beloved daughter, mother, granddaughter, sister, and friend, passed away on Sunday July 5, 2026, in Cookeville, Tennessee at the age of 27 . She was born on February 16, 1999, in Russia, bringing light and joy into the lives of all who knew her.

Abigail’s story is one of warmth, devotion, and a passion...

Jimmie  Lambert

Jimmie Lambert

Jul 5, 2026

COOKEVILLE - Jimmie Arlanda Lambert, beloved husband, father, stepfather, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville. He was born April 12, 1941, in Mississippi, and his long and full life was a testament to dedication, family, and the simple joys he cherished.

Jimmie’s roots began in the warmth of Mississippi, nurtured by...

Delores Serecin

Delores Serecin

Jul 1, 2026

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - A celebration to honor the life of Delores Marie Serecin will be held Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 11:00 am at Christ Alliance Church in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, 1881 Brodhead Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001.

Delores Marie Serecin passed away on Wednesday July 1, 2026, at the age of 91, at the Webb House in Smithville, TN. Delores was born...

Jerry  Blair

Jerry Blair

Jun 28, 2026

DYER CHAPEL - Jerry Lee Blair, born on April 18, 1960, in Sebring, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at Grandview Post Acute Care in Cookeville, Tennessee at the age of 66. Jerry’s journey through life was characterized by steadfast dedication, kindness toward his loved ones, and a powerful work ethic that will remain an inspiration to...