Aug 24, 2020

Eric Preston Foster, age 52, passed away the morning of August 24, 2020 of Lymphatic Melanoma cancer.  He was born at Ball Memorial Hospital on June 30, 1968.

He was a 1987 Graduate of Jay County High School. Eric resided his last years in Tennessee.  He was disabled.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Gilbert...

Aug 24, 2020

John Marion Meadows, USAF veteran, husband, and father, passed away in the mid-morning of Monday August 24, 2020 in Kerrville. Texas. He was a faithful member of the Riverside Church of Christ in Kerrville, Texas.

John was the only son of Joe and Nellie Meadows of Jackson County, TN. John is survived by his wife Leora,...

Aug 24, 2020

Johnnie "JB" Brown was born October 1, 1941 in Sparta,Tn to the late Beecher and LouElla Brown. Early in his life he hauled livestock for many years before buying Brown's Mobil located on Bockman Way in the 70s. He then moved north to work for Rax Inc. where he worked 17 yrs before moving back to Tn. He then...

Aug 18, 2020

Valerie Mae Boyer passed away on August 18, 2020 at the age of 57 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN.

She was born in Granite City, IL on April 6, 1963 to John and Verna McGarity.

Arrangements:

At this time no arrangements have been made.

Thurman Funeral Home is...

Aug 8, 2020

William Clarence Colley, Jr passed away on August 8, 2020 at the age of 87 at Uplands Village in Pleasant Hill, TN.

He was born in Nashville, TN on April 19, 1933 to William Clarence Colley and Katherine Foster Colley (nee Katherine Eleanor Foster).

He is preceded in death by his parents;...

Aug 8, 2020

Josephine “Josie” Lamb Seagraves passed away on August 8, 2020, at the age of 75. She was born on December 7, 1944, in Sparta, TN to the late Artest and Martha Ann Lamb.

Josie was a member of Brethren In Christ Church and retired from NHC Of Sparta with 42 years as a CNA.

Jul 28, 2020

Marietta Effner entered the Kingdom of Heaven on July 28, 2020, at the age of 64. She was born at home on November 19, 1955, in Port Jervis, New York.

Marietta spent a large portion of her life in Port Jervis, attending the high school, and joining the Ladie’s Auxiliary Rescue Squad in 1982.

Jul 22, 2020

ALLORAH DAY TURNEY

The Hebrew meaning of the name Allorah says it all: “The Lord is my light.”

Before our daughter was even born, God was preparing her for a higher purpose.

On Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at 6:46 am, our little princess fulfilled this...

Jul 21, 2020

Garnetta Flatt passed away on July 21, 2020 at the age of 86 at NHC of McMinnville, TN.

She was born in Sparta, TN on April 11, 1934 to Casto and Jennie Hitchcock Ray.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert Clay Flatt; newborn son, Johnny Todd; brothers,...

Jul 21, 2020

Louis Rex Mann passed away on July 21, 2020, at the age of 91.

Louis was born in Lovettsville, Virginia to Louis and Mary Mann on April 18, 1929.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Patsy Mann; brothers, Gene Mann, and Stanley Mann

Louis is survived by his children, Jeanie...

Jul 15, 2020

Martha Mae Payne Bryant, 89, went peacefully to be with the Lord on July 15, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Walling, Tennessee. She was born on November 26, 1930 to Samuel Lewis Payne and Samantha Elizabeth Gilliam Payne in Sparta, Tennessee.

She married her husband, Hubert Bryant, on July 1, 1947 in...

Jul 14, 2020

Dustin Dale Cunningham passed away on July 14, 2020, at the age of 29.

Dustin was born in Cookeville, Tennessee to Curtis Cunningham and Melissa Winnett on August 1, 1990.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Kenneth and Treva Cunningham; and his Father, Curtis Cunningham.

Dustin is survived by his son,...

Jul 11, 2020

Rodney Maurice “Little Cool” Gunter, 65 passed away July 11, 2020, at his residence, in McMinnville, TN.

Mr. Gunter was born January 22, 1955, in Woodbury, to Doyle and Kathleen Gunter.

He was preceded in death by his father, Doyle Grant Gunter; brother, Darrell Ray Gunter; and niece, Lisa Yvonne Humphrey Barnes

Survivors include...

Jul 9, 2020

Geraldine Walker Bradley passed away on July 9, 2020 at Heritage Pointe in Cookeville, TN at the age of 89.

She was born in Ulysses, Kansas to James W. Walker and Laura Elizabeth Walker on January 8, 1931.

She is preceded in death by her father and mother, James and Laura Walker; sisters, Evelyn Herd,...

Jul 8, 2020

Ruby Holland Hardy, age 94, passed away on July 8, 2020, at Life Care in Sparta, TN.

She was born in White County, TN to Charles Arthur and Cora Pearl Holland on August 24, 1925.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Paul Leslie Hardy; brothers, Thurman (Anna Ruth) Holland, Leslie (Clara) Holland,...

Jul 3, 2020

Robert James Furman Sr. passed away on July 3, 2020 at the age of 77 at his residence of Sparta, TN.

He was born in Dover, NJ on May 8th , 1943 to Lloyd Warren Furman Sr. and Delta Joyce Ohneck.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Judith Arleen O’dell Furman; brother...

Jul 1, 2020

Deborah Elaine Rogowski, age 63,  passed away on July 1, 2020 at Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital in Sparta, Tennessee.

She was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Barbara Ann and Sammie Frasier on December 3, 1956.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Barbara and Sam Frasier; and her brother, Sammie Frasier.

She...

Jun 30, 2020

Madison Elizabeth Hollingsworth, age 24, passed away on June 30, 2020, following a car accident.

Madison was born on December 19, 1995 at summit hospital in Nashville, Tennessee, to Edward Hollingsworth and Karen Jones Hollingsworth.

She preceded in death by her dear mother, Karen Jones Hollingsworth; Her maternal grandfather, Stanton Jones; Her paternal grandfather, Rayburn...

Jun 28, 2020

Linda Jane Broom passed away on June 28, 2020 at Saint Thomas Midtown in Nashville, Tennessee at the age of 68.

She was born on February 14, 1952 in White County, Tennessee to Rosa Lee and Lawrence Lewis.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Rosa Lee and Lawrence (Jack) Lewis; Brother in law,...

Jun 25, 2020

Terry Don “Binky” Baker passed away on June 25, 2020 at the age of 35.

He was born in Dallas, Texas on August 2, 1984 to Eddie and Marsha Baker.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Marsha Kay Heny Baker; Brothers, Mark Baker and Eric “Bowdy” Baker; Grandparents, Edward and Agnes Baker; and...