Catherine Sweeton
Jan 20, 2005
Mrs. Catherine Katie Sweeton, age 79 of Belfast, died Thursday evening in Maury Regional Hospital. A native of Kokomo, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Melvin and Viola Marie Britton Schimmel. She was a retired cashier for the State of Florida and a member of the Belfast Baptist Church. Mrs. Sweeton has a heart for the...
Xavier Johnson
Jan 20, 2005
Xavier LaKendrix Johnson was stillborn Thursday night in Maury Regional Hospital. He is survived by his mother: Tikeya Johnson; grandmother: Lorraine Johnson; and great-grandmother: Claudia Johnson, all of Lewisburg. The family will gather for a memorial service on Tuesday at 1:00 PM in Sunset Park Cemetery.
Polly Bensinger
Jan 18, 2005
Mrs. Polly Washburn Bensinger, age 86 of Lewisburg, died Tuesday morning at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana. Mrs. Bensinger was a native of Lincoln County, daughter of the late Henry Adolphus and Sanny Key Washburn, a member of the Baptist Church, and a homemaker. She is survived by three children: William L. Bensinger, Jr. of Lewisburg, Julia Ann...
Howard Lawrie
Jan 14, 2005
Mr. Howard M. Lawrie, age 85 of Lewisburg, died Friday, January 14, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Lawrie was a native of Sheldon, IA, son of the late William Alexander and Lillian Wilsey Lawrie, and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lewisburg. He received his music training and was a graduate of the Chicago Conservatory of Music....
Benton ' 'Benny Jones
Jan 12, 2005
Benton Randle Benny Jones, age 58 of Lewisburg, died Wednesday in Hillside Hospital in Pulaski. Born in Nashville, Benny was a life-long resident of Marshall County. He was graduate of Marshall County High School, and earned his degree in Dairy Technology and Business from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. He was active in the Marshall County Democratic Party. He...
Mary Frank Cathey
Jan 11, 2005
Mrs. Mary Frank Hunter Cathey, age 91, died Tuesday morning in Verona, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Cathey was the daughter of the late Frank Witherspoon and Myrtie Montgomery Hunter, a homemaker, and a life-long member of the United Methodist Church in Verona.. She was preceded in death by her husband: Robert Lee Cathey, Jr. Mrs. Cathey is survived...
Jimmy Staggs
Jan 11, 2005
Mr. James Herbert Jimmy Staggs, age 49 of Lewisburg, died Tuesday afternoon in Maury Regional Hospital. Jimmy was a native of Mt. Pleasant, son of the late David Staggs and Mrs. Margaret Kelley Raymond of Williamsport. He was formerly employed with Faber Castell Corporation as an assistant supervisor. He then was employed with Mid-State Medical, H & H Communications,...
James Cowan ' 'Jay Caughran
Jan 9, 2005
James Cowan Caughran, best known as Jay, passed away Sunday evening at his residence. Jay was the son of the late James Nimrod and Sammie Lou Woodward Caughran. He spent his early life in Holly Grove where he attended school at the one room school. Going on to graduate from high school in Belfast, he studied art for two...
Virginia Holder
Jan 4, 2005
Mrs. Virginia Brown Holder, age 81 of Lewisburg, died Tuesday morning in Boulevard Terrace Nursing Center in Murfreesboro. Mrs. Holder was a native of Maury County, daughter of the late Will and Louise Lavender Brown, a homemaker, and a member of the Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband: Charlie D. Holder; and a sister:...
Hailey Siebers
Dec 31, 2004
Hailey Leighann Siebers, 2-month-old daughter of Aaron Siebers and Pamela Coleman of Lewisburg, died Thursday morning, December 30th. In addition to her parents, she is survived by grandparents: Donna & Darold Merriman of Denver, CO, Betty Jean Bartlebaugh of Shelbyville, and Karl Lynch of Lewisburg; and a great-grandmother: Billie Brown of Lakewood, CO. The family will gather with friends...
John Wallace
Dec 29, 2004
Lewisburg attorney John L. Wallace died Wednesday afternoon, December 29, 2004, in Maury Regional Hospital. Born in Lewisburg on October 1, 1919, Mr. Wallace was one of four children to Cecil Cundiff and Angie Mae Gill Wallace, and was a 1938 graduate of Marshall County High School. John entered the United States Army on July 9, 1941. He trained...
Marshall Chambers
Dec 24, 2004
Mr. Marshall Chambers, age 86, died Friday morning at the residence of his daughter. Mr. Chambers was the son of the late Gurney and Ole Murphy Chambers, retired maintenance foreman for Heil-Quaker Corporation, and a member of the Lewisburg First Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his first wife: Lois Jones Chambers in 1970, and his second...
Robert H. ' 'Bobby Lasater
Dec 22, 2004
Robert H. Bobby Lasater, age 75 of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, December 22, 2004 in NHC-Lewisburg. Born in Belfast in 1929, Mr. Lasater was the son of the late Ernest and Elmer Gabbart Lasater. He was a 1947 graduate of Marshall County High School, and a former member of the Belfast Lions Club, and current member of the Lewisburg Elks...
Melissa Jamison
Dec 17, 2004
Melissa Kay Jett Jamison, age 46 died Friday afternoon at her home in Clinton, Tennessee. Born in Marshall County, Melissa was the daughter of the late Isabell Whitesell Jett. Granddaughter of the late Kate Whitesell and sister of the late Ricky Jett. She was a beloved wife, sister and friend, and will be remembered by many for her lively...
Lula Clifford
Dec 16, 2004
Lula Tee Clifford, age 70 of Lewisburg, died Thursday afternoon in Marshall Medical Center. Born in Marshall County, she was the daughter of the late Amon and Ruth Victory Griffin. She was active in the Ladies Auxiliary, joining in 1967. Mrs. Clifford retired from Moon Pencil Company with 38 years of service. She is survived by her husband of...
Clinton Beatty
Dec 14, 2004
Mr. Clinton Maxwell Clint Beatty, age 74, died Tuesday evening at his Belfast residence. He was a native of Marshall County, son of the late Terry Beatty and Martha Webb Beatty Hayes, retired driver for Meadow Gold Dairies, and a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife of 51 years: Geraldine Mansell Beatty...
Rebecca Logan Holt
Dec 10, 2004
Rebecca Logan Holt, age 13 of Anderson, SC, died Friday, December 10, 2004 in Anderson. Logan was born in Nashville, TN on August 28, 1991. She was the daughter of Jerry Holt and Shana Arnold Blackwell. She was an 8th grade student at Lakeside Middle School in Anderson where she was a member of the swim team. Logan loved...
Ann Brewer
Dec 5, 2004
Ann Childers Brewer, age 41 of Lawrenceville, GA, died Sunday. Ann was a native of Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Morris and Anita Derryberry Childers, a Physical Therapist Assistant, and a member of the Buford Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband: Mike Brewer; children: Sara Brewer and Amonn Brewer, all of Lawrenceville; a sister: Alice...
Bernice Graham
Nov 30, 2004
Mrs. Bernice Graham, age 80 of Lewisburg, died Tuesday morning in Marshall Medical Center. She was a native of Limestone Co, AL, the daughter of the late Daniel and Senia Fry, a homemaker and attended the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses. Mrs. Graham is survived by her son: Kelsey Graham of Lewisburg; and was preceded in death by a...
W. C. ' 'Bill Marlin
Nov 29, 2004
Mr. W. C. Bill Marlin, age 94 of Lewisburg, died Monday evening in NHC-Lewisburg. Born in Nashville, he was one of four children of Howard and Beulah Campbell Marlin. Training at night, he became a master electrician. While working for Roberts Electrical Service of Nashville, he came to Lewisburg in 1937 to assist in rewiring Marshall Stove. He stayed...
