Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Apr 19, 2024

Troy Smith, of Rickman, passed away on April 19, 2024 at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Born on November 30, 1932 in Manchester, Kentucky, Troy's 91 years of life were marked by his infectious humor, outgoing spirit, and an unwavering dedication to his family and passions.

Troy was a man who lived life to the...

Apr 17, 2024

Baxter-Christopher "Chris" Dow Huddleston, a cherished father, son, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2024, in Buffalo Valley, Tennessee. Born on July 1, 1982, in Carthage, Tennessee, Chris was a beacon of love and kindness throughout his 41 years of life.

Chris grew up in the welcoming community of Buffalo Valley. He attended Upperman High...

Apr 17, 2024

James Robert Woerner, known affectionately as Jim to his family and friends, passed away suddenly on April 17, 2024, at his residence in Cookeville. Born on July 15, 1965, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Jim was a beacon of friendship and loyalty throughout his life. His warm presence and charismatic character will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.

Apr 16, 2024

Annie Louise Crenshaw Byrd, a nurturing mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother, closed her eyes to this world for the last time and entered into rest on the 16th of April, 2024, in Cookeville, Tennessee.

On December 30, 1930, in the small town of Frisco City, Alabama, Annie's life journey was one marked by devotion to...

Apr 16, 2024

Marcia Lee Holman, a cherished mother, sister, and friend, passed away suddenly at her residence in Algood, TN on April 16, 2024. Born on June 28, 1957, in Livingston, TN, Marcia lived a life marked by kindness to her family and community.

Marcia was a hardworking and committed employee, first at Oster and then dedicating...

Apr 14, 2024

David William Bromm, affectionately known as Dave, passed away on April 14, 2024, at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center, in Cookeville, TN. Born on July 31, 1948, in Hackensack, New Jersey, Dave lived a life marked by service, both in the military and his community, but mainly to his children and his beloved grandchildren.

Dave...

Apr 14, 2024

COOKEVILLE-Patricia Ann Boles, a seamstress, devoted churchgoer, and beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2024, at the age of 86, in Cookeville, TN. Born on August 14, 1937, in Mount Juliet, TN, Patricia lived a life marked by love, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to her family and community.

Patricia was preceded in...

Apr 12, 2024

Carolyn Christine Lambert passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024, in Cookeville, TN. Born on June 15, 1949, in Putnam County, TN, she infused joy and kindness into the lives of all who knew her.

Carolyn was a graduate of Upperman High School, Class of 1968. She worked as a seamstress at the former CM...

Apr 9, 2024

Dorothy Ivajean Pippin, 89, of Bloomington Springs, Tennessee, a true definition of love and generosity, left this world on April 9, 2024. Born on November 29, 1934, in Jackson County, TN to the late Carson and Ella Ardelia Haney. Dorothy's life was a testament to the enduring power of kindness. After a rich life filled with joy and service,...

Apr 8, 2024

Lt. Col. (Ret.) Edward “Eddie” Maynard Scott was born on April 9, 1932, in Philadelphia, Tennessee to Maynard and Louise Mitchell Scott. He was the youngest of their four children. His parents separated when he was young, and he was raised by his mother in Cleveland, Tennessee, alongside his siblings Elizabeth “Liz” Scott Thielke, Lillian “Dee” Scott Samuel, and...

Apr 5, 2024

David N. Brady, a retired attorney and Public Defender in the Upper Cumberland area, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2024, at the age of 69. Born on June 28, 1954, in Cookeville, David's life was a testament to his dedication to his family, his career, and the law.

David's academic journey led him to...

Apr 3, 2024

Jo Ann Clemons returned peacefully to her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 in Murray, Utah.

Jo was born March 1, 1957 in Montgomery, Alabama, to Keith and Edna Merle (Brooks) Clemons. She was the fourth of six children. Her father served in the Air Force, so she lived in many locations throughout her youth, including...

Apr 2, 2024

Miriam Eve Gilpin Scott was born on October 6, 1932, in Clarksville, Tennessee to Jeanette Haynes Gilpin and Cecil Gilpin. She had one younger brother, Reginald Monty Gilpin. Her father died when she was eight years old, and she was raised in modest circumstances by her widowed mother in Nashville, Tennessee. She attended public school and graduated from East...

Apr 1, 2024

Richard Watson Mathieson, a selfless man of generosity, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2024, in Cookeville, Tennessee at the age of 87. He was born on February 25, 1937, in Homer City, Pennsylvania to the late Robert M. and Beatrice Lloyd Mathieson. Richard's life was a testament to his thoughtful nature and his unwavering commitment to his family...

Apr 1, 2024

Johnnie Marie Poston Qualls, born in Overton County, Tennessee on August 11, 1933 became a resident of Heaven on April 1, 2024 at the age of 90.

She was preceded in death by her husband Lynon Coyd Qualls following their 46 years of marriage, her parents Lee and Virgie Poston, and nine of her eleven...

Mar 31, 2024

After a long life and a short illness, Edward McDonald Milner passed into the hands of a merciful God on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Rebecca Yvonne Bartlett Milner and is survived by his children, Edward McDonald Milner Jr. (Sylvia Milner), Thomas Bartlett Milner (Sandra Johnson) and Julia Ellen Milner (Kamran Jahanshahi);...

Mar 28, 2024

Horace E. Hall

Horace passed away March 28, 2024 in Kingsport, Tennessee. He was born July 29, 1933 in Monterey, Tennessee and grew up as part of the Homestead community in nearby Crossville.

Horace is survived by his wife, Edith, his children, Beverly and Leonard, and his siblings Ramona Bowden, Mary Patton, Peggie...

Mar 24, 2024

Nancy Carol Whiteaker, a source of love and faith, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2024, in her hometown of Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on December 8, 1954, to the lateAlbert Jefferson and Odell Haney Jared. Nancy's life was a testament to the power of devotion and the strength of family bonds.

Nancy's journey began in...

Mar 22, 2024

Virginia Lois Harp, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2024, at Bethesda Health Care. She was born on November 26, 1946 to the late Jesse Howard Flatt and Oval Mae Flatt.

A lifelong resident of Putnam County, Lois was the wife of Bobby Harp, with whom she shared 58 years of marriage. She was the...

Mar 20, 2024

Eddie Howard Gaw II, affectionately known as Little Eddie, entered Heaven on March 20, 2024, on his 52nd birthday, due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on March 20, 1972, in Cookeville, TN to loving parents, Eddie H. Gaw and Joyce Dennis Sutton, Eddie was a beacon of kindness and friendliness in the community he loved and...