OBITUARIES

Pauline Wright

Pauline Wright

Feb 17, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Pauline Wright, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us peacefully on February 17, 2025, at the age of 86. She was born on January 25, 1939, in Franklin, Tennessee, to Alonzo and Maggie Ambrose Stevens.

Pauline was a woman of deep faith and...

Doug Hazlett

Doug Hazlett

Feb 15, 2025

Howard Douglas “Doug” Hazlett (Possum), a proud U.S. Army veteran, passed away on February 15, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on July 21, 1962, in Madison, TN, Howard spent much of his life in Lewisburg, where he built meaningful connections with those around him.

Possum was a graduate of MCHS Class of 1980,...

Carolyn Sue Lynch

Carolyn Sue Lynch

Jan 20, 2025

Carolyn Sue Lynch, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away on January 20, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on December 28, 1945, in Portageville, Missouri, Carolyn was a devoted homemaker who dedicated her life to her family.

Carolyn had a rich and rewarding career soldering computer boards at Teledyne, showcasing her dedication and...

John Selwin Ledford

John Selwin Ledford

Jan 13, 2025

Rev. John Selwin Ledford, 77, died Jan. 10, 2025, in Glen Dale, W.Va.

He was born August 4, 1947, in Lewisburg, Tenn., the son of the late Katherine T. (Orr) and Selwin Ledford. He is a 1969 graduate of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and a 1977 graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville. He attended...

Charlotte Ann Foster

Charlotte Ann Foster

Jan 11, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Charlotte Ann Willoughby Foster, aged 86, on January 11, 2025, in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Born on June 5, 1938, in Athens, Alabama, she was a beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

Charlotte was married to her devoted husband, Harold Foster, on December 16, 1955....

Jack Layne Freeland

Jack Layne Freeland

Jan 9, 2025

Jack Layne Freeland Sr., passed away on January 9, 2025, at the age of 70. Layne was born on March 10, 1954, in Lewisburg, TN, where he lived his entire life. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, where he was assigned to the USS John F Kennedy (CV-67) as an electrical/mechanical equipment repairman from 1975...

James "Jim" Bowerman

James "Jim" Bowerman

Jan 8, 2025

James “Jim” Loren Bowerman, 71, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, passed away on January 8, 2025. Born on August 21, 1953, in Hastings, Michigan to the late James and Annetta Bowerman.

A graduate of Hastings High School, James spent seven years of his career working at a manufacturing company before finding his true calling as a painter...

Nancy Powers Lawrence

Nancy Powers Lawrence

Jan 6, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Nancy Powers Lawrence, who left us on January 6, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on May 21, 1948, in Lewisburg, TN to Will and Lillian Hunt Powers.

Nancy brought joy and warmth to everyone she met. She was known for her kindness, contagious smile, and...

Sheila Fox

Sheila Fox

Jan 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Sheila Ann Fox, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, who left us on January 3, 2025, at the age of 70. Sheila was a bright light in the lives of all who knew her, known for her loving nature and the warmth she brought to her family.

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Helen Goodman

Helen Goodman

Dec 20, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Helen Ezell Goodman, who left this world peacefully on December 20, 2024, at the age of 95. Born on January 25, 1929, in Memphis, Tennessee, Helen was a cherished daughter, a dedicated teacher, and a loving matriarch to her family.

Helen grew up in Marshall County, where...

Sheila Phllips

Sheila Phllips

Dec 19, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sheila Jayne Phillips, who left us on December 19, 2024, at the age of 61. Born on June 10, 1963, to Hybride Lee and Eva Newcomb Barron. Sheila was a bright light in the lives of those who knew her. She was not only a devoted caregiver but...

Grady Gatlin

Grady Gatlin

Dec 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Grady Paul Gatlin, who left us on December 18, 2024. Born on January 15, 1951, Grady was a true gem of a man, known for his big heart and generous spirit. He was the kind of guy who would give you the shirt off his back without a...

Mary Ellen Foster

Mary Ellen Foster

Dec 17, 2024

Mary Ellen Foster, resident of Lewisburg, died Tuesday, December 17, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Smith and Elma Stephenson Foster, her brothers, Thomas Smith Foster, Jr. and Donald Edgar Foster, her husband of 52 years, Rufus Guy Foster, daughter, Donna Foster, and son, James Thomas Foster.

She was born April...

Darrell Conder

Darrell Conder

Dec 17, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Darrell Dean Conder, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who left us peacefully on December 18, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on August 16, 1937, Darrell was a man who filled his years with laughter, adventure, and a deep commitment to family and community.

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Carolyn Victory

Carolyn Victory

Dec 13, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carolyn Victory, who left this world on December 13, 2024, at the age of 49. Born on October 1, 1975, Carolyn was a fierce and devoted mother, who always put her children first, often sacrificing her own needs in the process. Her sarcastic wit and unfiltered honesty made...

Marie Jones

Marie Jones

Dec 11, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Marie M. Jones, a beloved member of our community, who left us on December 11, 2024, at the age of 98. Born on August 18, 1926, in Saint Louis, Missouri, Marie spent her later years in Cornersville, Tennessee, where she touched the lives of many through her kindness...

Doris Looney

Doris Looney

Dec 9, 2024

Mrs. Doris Spradling Looney, a resident of Lewisburg, Tennessee, peacefully departed this life on December 9, 2024, at Village Manor. She was born on May 1, 1924, to the late Eugene and Edna Becker Spradling.

Doris led a distinguished career with the Department of Defense for 45 years, a testament to her dedication and integrity....

Margie Hazelwood

Margie Hazelwood

Nov 30, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margie Sue Hazelwood, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, who left us peacefully on November 30, 2024, at the age of 79. Born on January 26, 1945, in Lewisburg, TN, Margie spent her life devoted to her family and friends, and her warmth and kindness touched everyone...

Phillip Ray Griffis

Phillip Ray Griffis

Nov 26, 2024

Phillip Ray Griffis, born on November 26, 1955, left us on his 69th birthday, November 26, 2024. He was born in Lewisburg, TN to Charlie Will and Clara Ruth Ward Griffis.

Phillip was a true lover of the outdoors, where in his younger years, he spent countless hours fishing in his favorite spots. Whether it...

Moira Kelly

Moira Kelly

Nov 23, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Moira Kelly, (76). Moira was born on August 23rd, 1948, in Washington DC to John and Anne Virginia Kelly.

She was a 1966 graduate of Walter Johnson High School in Rockville, MD. Moira was an advocate for four legged creatures, especially of the Jack Russell variety....

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