Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Sep 3, 2022

Mr. Ronald "Ronnie" Aaron Brown, age 77 of Cookeville, died Saturday September 3, 2022. A private family gathering will be held at a later date.

He was born March 29, 1945 in Livingston, TN to the late Albert Aaron Brown and Mildred Maxine Cliff Brown Cook. He was a graduate of Livingston Academy.

He worked...

Sep 3, 2022

Funeral services for Mrs. Ellene Duncan Thomas, 73 of Cookeville will be held Tuesday September 6 at 1 pm in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Cookeville City Cemetery.  Pastor Lee Bailey will officiate.

Ellene died suddenly Saturday September 3, 2022 at her home.

She was born Friday...

Sep 3, 2022

GAINESBORO-Mr. Kenneth "Kenny" Frank Fielder, II, age 57 of Gainesboro, died Saturday September 3, 2022 at his residence. His family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Cookeville chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home.

He was born January 5, 1965 in Huntington, NY to Joyce Ellen Stave (Dale)...

Aug 31, 2022

Patricia Ann “Pat” Kurnocik Cook-Rutherford, 73 of Cookeville, passed away suddenly on August 31, 2022 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

Pat was born on 6/6/1949, in Conway, PA to Paul William Kurnocik Sr and Eleanor Mary Windisch Kurnocik; both first-generation Americans of Slovakian and Austrian heritage. Pat was one of three children, (the oldest daughter), who grew...

Aug 31, 2022

Richard King Hardaman, 67, went to be with the Lord Aug. 31, 2022.

Richard was born in Birmingham, and though he liked to venture to the beach or mountains for visit, he never stayed away long. He was unapologetic about his love for his family, his faith in God and his unwavering support for his Alabama Crimson...

Aug 31, 2022

A Mass of Christian Burial for Frederick Leland Allison, age 74 of Cookeville will be Saturday, September 3, 2022 at 2:30 PM at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church. Fr. Jerry Kopel will officiate. His family will receive friends Saturday 1:30-2:30 PM at the church.

Graveside services and interment will be Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at 1 PM...

Aug 29, 2022

Stanley Jeffrey (Jeff) Boyd, Jr., born in Florence, SC in 1950, passed away on August 29, 2022 in Charlotte, NC. Jeff was preceded in death by his parents Stanley Jeffrey Boyd and Cloy Little Boyd. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Terri Langley Boyd and his children Brent (Rachael) Boyd of Atlanta, GA and Ashley (Andrew)...

Aug 29, 2022

LIVINGSTON- A graveside service and interment for Mrs. Mayme Catherine Verble Swallows, age 93 of Livingston, will be held Friday, September 2nd at 11:00 a.m. at Overton County Memorial Gardens. Tyler Gaw will officiate. Her family will receive friends Friday morning from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the cemetery. Mrs. Swallows died Monday evening August 29, 2022 at...

Aug 28, 2022

Dr. Philip Alan Hatch, Sr., age 69 of Cookeville and former longtime resident of Louisiana, died Sunday August 28, 2022 at NHC of Cookeville. His family will receive friends Tuesday evening, September 6th from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Cookeville chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. He was born August 25, 1953 in New Orleans, LA...

Aug 28, 2022

Funeral services for Lela Geneva Gaw, age 75 of Cookeville, will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday August 30 at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston and Horner Funeral. Bro. Dow Allen and Bro. Ron Allen will officiate. Interment will follow at Browns Mill Cemetery. Her family will receive friends Tuesday from 2 p.m. until service time. Geneva passed away...

Aug 28, 2022

Thomas Hampton Pointer passed away Sunday evening August 28, 2022 at Charter Senior Living in Cookeville with his friends and family by his side. He was born in Algood, TN on Sept 8, 1926 to the late Benton Mack Pointer & Orga Hampton Pointer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings, Pate Pointer, Lucille...

Aug 27, 2022

Memorial services for Brenda Joyce Marmon, 75 of Sparta, will be Saturday, September 3 at 2 PM at Doyle Baptist Church, 5496 McMinnville Highway, Doyle, TN 38559.The family will receive friends from 12 Noon until service time at the church. Bro. Tim Judd and Bro. Elmore Judd will officiate. Mrs. Marmon died Saturday, August 27, 2022 in Cookeville Regional...

Aug 27, 2022

Funeral services for Mrs. Gladys Simmons, 94 of Cookeville will be held Friday, September 2, at 1:00 p.m. in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Crest Lawn Cemetery. Bro. John Mayher will officiate. Her family will receive friends Friday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. She died suddenly...

Aug 27, 2022

BAXTER-Funeral services for Brenda June Jones, 69 of Baxter, will be Thursday, September 1 at 1 PM at the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the New Home Baptist Church Cemetery in the Boma Community of Putnam County. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 4 to 8 PM and after 10 AM...

Aug 25, 2022

COOKEVILLE-Funeral services for Mr. Douglas Brammer Conley, age 87 will be held Tuesday, August 30th at 11:00 a.m. at the Cookeville chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in West Cemetery (West Cemetery Road, Cookeville). His family will receive friends Tuesday morning from 9:30 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Mr. Conley died Thursday...

Aug 25, 2022

Walter Whitson Carlen, born in Cookeville, Tennessee, on June 4, 1937, passed away peacefully at home on August 25, 2022. He was the son of the late William Benton Carlen, Sr. and Frances Loucinda Whitson Carlen. Affectionately known as “Walter Whitson,” “Walt,” or “The Big Chief,” he was deeply loved by his family and numerous lifelong friends. Walter was...

Aug 23, 2022

Nelson Roy Castle, age 84, of Cookeville, TN passed peacefully on August 23 after a long illness. He will be dearly missed by his wife of 63 years, Ann, sons Greg (Kate) Castle, New Bern, NC, son Dave Castle, Kensington, NH and daughter Brenda Castle Hayslette, Monterey, TN and grandchildren, Sarah (Dani) Msuya, Bethany Castle, Dan Castle in ME,...

Aug 23, 2022

Graveside services and interment for William Todd Howard Farley, age 41 of Gainesboro, will be held Saturday August 27 at 11:00 a.m. at Algood Heritage Cemetery. Bro. Scottie Roberts, of McClellan Avenue Church of Christ, and Bro. Mike Palk, of Collegeside Church of Christ, will officiate. William passed away Saturday July 29, 2022. He was born September 25, 1980...

Aug 20, 2022

Funeral services for Mr. Jimmy Durell Freeman, age 82 will be held Tuesday, August 23rd at 1:00 p.m. in the Cookeville chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Pastor Larry Wilmoth will officiate. Interment will follow in Phillips Cemetery in Algood. His family will receive friends Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Mr. Freeman...

Aug 19, 2022

Iraetta Browning, 85 of Cookeville, died Friday, August 19, 2022 at her home. Her wishes of cremation and no service are being honored. She was born October 18, 1926 in West Virginia to the late Robert Paul and Katherine Vanco. She was a retired greeter with Walmart of Cookeville. Survivors include Husband Robert Browning, sons Thomas and Edward Browning...