Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

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...

Mar 20, 2024

BAXTER-Alvin Morris Maxwell, fondly known as "Cat" by those who knew and loved him, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2024, at the age of 88, in Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on October 7, 1935, in Baxter, Tennessee, Cat was a man of humble beginnings who lived a life marked by kindness, dedication, and a love for the great outdoors....

Mar 19, 2024

Baxter-Betty Jo Brannon, a cherished figure known for her kindness, generosity, and loving spirit, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in Baxter, TN. Born on June 26, 1943, in Tampa, FL, Betty was a beacon of light and joy to all who knew her. Her life was a testament to the...

Mar 18, 2024

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Jerry Lee Burgess, known affectionately as Jerry to his friends and family, passed away peacefully at his residence in Cookeville, TN, on March 18, 2024, at the age of 78. Born on August 2, 1945, in the same town he would call home for his entire life, Jerry's presence was a constant in...

Mar 17, 2024

Bettye Ruth Kash, a beacon of creativity and joy, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024, in Cookeville, TN. Born on July 19, 1935, in Greenbrier, TN, to the late Bennie and Vetrice Fryer Choate. Bettye's life was a symphony of love, laughter, and the pursuit of knowledge, which she generously shared with everyone around her.

Mar 17, 2024

BAXTER, TN- Theta “Louise” Brown Grimes ; born November 16, 1937 to Bradley and Virgie Brown; of Baxter, TN; passed away in Goodrich, MI on March 17, 2024 at the age of 86; wife of Bob; mother of Diana (Jack) Haugk, Debbie (Jim) Slackta and Tami (Paul) Pisarsky; grandma of Brad (Traci) Haugk, David (Lisa) Haugk, Kayla (Ryan) Greenbury,...

Mar 17, 2024

Sherri L. Avery, a beacon of laughter and creativity, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2024, in Byrdstown, Tennessee, at the age of 56. Born on September 9, 1967, in Catskill, New York, Sherri's vibrant spirit and infectious humor brought joy to all who knew her.

A proud graduate of Catskill Senior High School, Sherri...

Mar 17, 2024

Linda Ann Thomas, a cherished soul known for her boundless love and kindness, passed away at the age of 53 on March 17, 2024, following a courageous battle with cancer. She departed this world at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, surrounded by the warmth of her loving family. Born on June 6, 1970, in Searcy, Arkansas, Linda's life was a...

Mar 16, 2024

Doris Helen Nash passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024, in her hometown of Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on February 4, 1932, to the late Haskell and Avo Herren Burgess, Doris's life was a tapestry of strong family ties, faith in God, unwavering work ethic, and a generosity of spirit that touched everyone she knew.

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Mar 16, 2024

BAXTER-Doris Helen Nash passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024, in her hometown of Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on February 4, 1932, to the late Haskell and Avo Herren Burgess, Doris's life was a tapestry of strong family ties, faith in God, unwavering work ethic, and a generosity of spirit that touched everyone she knew.

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Mar 16, 2024

Thomas H. Poole, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2024, in Cookeville, Tennessee, at the age of 71. Born on February 11, 1953, in Jasper County, Georgia, Thomas was a man of integrity and warmth, whose life was a testament to the values of love, kindness, and hard work.

Mar 13, 2024

COOKEVILLE, TN-A graveside service and interment for Mrs. Lillian Aline Lawson, age 97 of Cookeville, will be held Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 1:00 pm at Warren Cemetery. Her family will receive friends immediately following the service at Warren Family Cemetery (Malone Ln, Cookeville, TN 38506).

Mrs. Lawson died Wednesday March 13, 2024 at Bethesda...

Mar 13, 2024

James Keith Cannon, Jr., passed away peacefully on the 13th of March, 2024, in Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on August 30, 1971, in Atlanta, Georgia, Keith's jovial spirit and generous nature touched the lives of many during his 52 years.

Keith is survived by his loving wife, Rebecca Atkins Smith; and his mother, Louise Dyer. Keith's...

Mar 11, 2024

Funeral services for Mable Grasty, 79 of Cookeville, will be Thursday, March 14 at 2 PM at the Dyer Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Sand Springs Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends Thursday from 12 Noon until service time at the funeral home. Bro. Alex Lisic will officiate.

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Mar 11, 2024

Funeral Services for Nicolos Juan Felipe, age 16 of Cookeville will be held on Saturday, March 16, from 10AM until 1PM at the Cookeville chapel of Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Interment will take place in Guatemala at a later date.

Nicolos died suddenly Monday, March 11, 2024 in Cookeville.

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Mar 11, 2024

Margaret Ann Smith departed this life to her heavenly home of comfort and love where she longed to be on March 11, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on August 27,1938, in Cumberland County, TN, Margaret's vibrant spirit and unwavering faith left an indelible mark on all who knew her. She passed away surrounded by family at NHC...

Mar 11, 2024

Ralph Edward Allen, known affectionately as Ralph to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2024, at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital. Born on September 23, 1934, in Jackson County, Tennessee, Ralph's journey through life was marked by his unwavering integrity, love for his family, and dedication to his country.

Ralph was a...

Mar 10, 2024

Catherine Bogran, 91, died Sunday morning at 11:00am, March 10, 2024 in Covington, Louisiana surrounded by her family and friends. For the last 4 years, she was a resident of Restoration Senior Living in Covington, Louisiana.

She was born September 20, 1932 in Crossville, Tennessee to her late parents, James William and Gladys Mace Brown....