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Jackie Leon Sharp

Jackie Leon Sharp

Aug 29, 2025

Jackie Leon Sharp, 85, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, at NHC Lewisburg, surrounded by his loving family and friends.

Born on February 17, 1940, in Lewisburg, Tennessee, Jackie spent his early years helping his family on the farm while attending Cornersville School. After graduating, he proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Upon returning home, he began...

Leslie (Buddy) Hargrove

Leslie (Buddy) Hargrove

Aug 27, 2025

Leslie Clyde Hargrove, a beloved family patriarch and dedicated hard worker, passed away on August 27, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on July 25, 1938, Leslie dedicated his life to hard work and family.

Leslie was a devoted family man whose grandchildren lovingly referred to him as "Pawpaw." He found great joy in spending time with them, sharing stories...

Jeffery Todd Gamble

Jeffery Todd Gamble

Aug 26, 2025

Jeffery Todd Gamble, age 57, of Nashville, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Vanderbilt Medical Center.

Jeff was a devoted father, loving grandfather, and a kindhearted man whose greatest joy came from time spent with his family. He especially cherished taking his grandchildren to the park to feed the ducks and go fishing. Those simple moments brought him immense...

Beverly Lynne Sampedro

Beverly Lynne Sampedro

Aug 19, 2025

On August 19, 2025, Beverly Lynne Sampedro was called home by God. Born on June 26, 1954.

Beverly dedicated her life to her family, her faith, and her community. Beverly was a woman of deep faith, attending Cornersville First Baptist Church where she found solace and purpose. Her love for God was evident in her gentle spirit and her unwavering dedication...

Marilyn Hunt Wright

Marilyn Hunt Wright

Aug 18, 2025

Marilyn Hunt Wright, went to be with our Lord and Savior peacefully with her family by her side on August 18, 2025. 

Born on August 28, 1942, the daughter of Rev. Hollis Benton Hunt and Mamie Grimsley Hunt, she graduated from Marshall County High School and Martin Methodist in Pulaski. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in...

David Glenn Smith

David Glenn Smith

Aug 7, 2025

David Glenn Smith, 58, of Belfast, Tennessee, passed away on August 7, 2025. Born on August 18, 1966, in Athens, Alabama, David was a devoted family man, known for his unwavering love and support towards his loved ones. He was a treasured son, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend who will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.

David was...

Juanita Jane Hance

Juanita Jane Hance

2025

Juanita Jane Higgins Hance of Lewisburg, passed away Thursday, August 7th, 2025 at Maury Regional Medical Center.She was born September 2, 1941, the daughter of the late Logan and Ella Mae Higgins.She was also preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Hance, six brothers, and three sisters. She was of the Church of God faith.She is survived by her daughter,...

Vicky Kay Osteen

Vicky Kay Osteen

Jul 21, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Vicky Kay Osteen, who left this world on July 21, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on September 20, 1963, in Lewisburg, TN, Vicky lived a life filled with love, laughter, and countless adventures.

You could often find her engrossed in a good book or immersed in her favorite video...

Martha Kayla Hale

Martha Kayla Hale

Jul 15, 2025

Martha Kayla Branaman Hale, beautiful wife, mother, daughter, sister, and dear friend, passed away on July 15th, 2025. Although only 38 years old, the impact she had on those who knew her will last forever.

A native of Lewisburg, TN, Kayla graduated from Marshall County High School in 2005 and attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. She was a member...

Willie Carter

Willie Carter

Jul 15, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Willie ”Bud” Pink Carter also known as “Pop”, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a beloved friend, who left this world on July 15, 2025 at the age of 85. Willie was a genuinely kind and humble soul whose presence lit up the lives of everyone who knew him. 

Born on January...

Mary Linda Whitehead

Mary Linda Whitehead

Jul 12, 2025

Linda Whitehead, age 78, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025, at her residence surrounded by family. Linda was born on November 25, 1946. She was married to her late husband, J.W. Whitehead for 56 wonderful years. She was employed at Cosmolab for most of her life until she retired in 2009. She enjoyed spending her free time cooking, sitting outside...

Chris Stutsman

Chris Stutsman

Jul 11, 2025

Chris Jon Stutsman, a devoted husband, father, and friend, passed away on July 11, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on April 23, 1962, in Rockford, Illinois, Chris spent his life as a shining example of humility, kindness, and selflessness.

Chris is remembered for his strong work ethic as a dedicated Maintenance Technician, always approaching his job with diligence and...

Mark Perryman

Mark Perryman

Jul 9, 2025

Frederick Mark Perryman reached his Final Sunset on July 9, 2025. Mark lived a fulfilling life filled with adventure, kindness, and a profound love for everything he did. 

Known as a lover of life, Mark was a gentle soul, and had a natural ability to light up any room with his quiet sense of humor and caring nature. He was always...

Cordelia Burton

Cordelia Burton

Jul 7, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cordelia Burton, who left us peacefully on July 7, 2025, in her beloved Lewisburg, TN, at the age of 87. Born on May 25, 1938, in Sassafras, KY, Cordelia lived a vibrant life that touched the hearts of many.

Cordelia was a proud retired nurse's aide at Oakwood Hospital in...

Rose Marie Newsom

Rose Marie Newsom

Jul 4, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rose Marie Newsom, who left us peacefully on July 4, 2025. Rose, born on August 18, 1943, in Westlake, LA, to Ernest N Nelson and Maxine Barton Hunt.

She is survived by her children, Shelley Stengard of Lewisburg, TN, Cindy Lunsford (Terry) of Conway, AR, Estell Blalock (Mike) of Shelbyville,...

Anita Uland

Anita Uland

Jul 1, 2025

Anita Orilla Amack Uland, 85 of Lewisburg, Tennessee a devoted wife, loving mother figure to many and faithful servant of God passed away peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in Franklin, Tennessee.

Born on May 1, 1940, in Boise, Idaho, Anita was the daughter of Cora Amack. At just six months old, she was lovingly...

William Michael Bensinger

William Michael Bensinger

Jul 1, 2025

Michael Bensinger was born on January 18, 1965, at Gordon’s Hospital in Lewisburg, Tennessee, to William Luke Bensinger, Jr. and Patricia Grace Reynolds Bensinger. He passed away on July 1, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He concealed his dementia diagnosis but when late symptoms emerged, his health rapidly deteriorated.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Elizabeth “Liz” Bensinger; his brother,...

Mary Nichols

Mary Nichols

Jun 27, 2025

Mary Nichols, age 87, passed away on June 27, 2025. Mary was born in Kentucky to John and Stella Bowen. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by 3 children, 2 son-in-laws, 1 daughter-in-law, 14 grandchilden, 15, great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild.

The family will have a private service for Mary Nichols.

Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton Funeral...

Earl David Cooper

Earl David Cooper

Jun 26, 2025

Earl David Cooper Sr. left this world on June 26, 2025, at the age of 91. He was born on March 16, 1934, to Hudson and Clair Bell Tedder Cooper.

Earl spent many years driving a concrete mixer truck and a block truck for Tankersley Concrete, where he honed his skills in concrete work. He was skilled in concrete, electricity, and...

Betty Cowan

Betty Cowan

Jun 26, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Cowan, who left this world on June 26, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on December 31, 1964, in Lewisburg, TN.

Betty was a Christian and a dedicated worker, known for her warm personality and love for people. She cherished moments spent with her family, creating fond memories...

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