OBITUARIES

Sparta, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Sparta, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

Nannie Whiteaker

Nannie Whiteaker

Jun 30, 2011

Miss Nannie Sara Elizabeth Whiteaker was born December 26, 1923 to George Thomas and Sally Cox Whiteaker in Putnam County, Tennessee.

She passed away on June 30, 2011, at the Bethesda Health Care Center in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Nannie was a member of the Church of Christ. She live with her loving family till her illness...

Floella Mcdole

Floella Mcdole

Jun 28, 2011

Mrs. Floella Marie Burden Mc Dole was born August 17, 1926 to Henry and Bertha Sapp Burden in White County, Tennessee. She passed away on June 28, 2011, at Riverpark Hospital in McMinnville, Tennessee.

Floella was a member of the Church of Christ. She was a retired Health Care Giver and enjoyed her gardening and flowers.

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John Demps

John Demps

May 28, 2011

Mr. John Henry Demps, age 84 was born September 13, 1926 to Henry Franklin Demps and Viola Morris Demps in White County, Tennessee. He passed away on May 28, 2011, at the Life Care Center in Sparta.

John Henry was a member of the Doyle Methodist Church. Owner of John Henry's Music Barn and Fiddle Shop for...

Asher Davidson

Asher Davidson

May 25, 2011

Mr. Asher Davidson was born December 10, 1940 to Biege and Minnie Herd Davidson in Clay County, Kentucky. He passed away on May 25, 2011, at Kindred Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Robert Wayne Davidson, Sr., and one daughter, Priscilla Ann Davidson Judkins.; three brothers, Henry Davidson, Leonard...

Jewell Dodson

Jewell Dodson

May 21, 2011

Mrs. Jewell Lorena Dodson, born November 10, 1933, went to sleep in the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 21, 2011.

Preceded in death by her husband, Hollis Dodson; one infant son; parents, Jeff and Lennie Brewington; sister, Juanita Robinson; brother, Thomas (Sonny) Brewington.

Mrs. Dodson is survived by three children,...

Betty Roberts

Betty Roberts

May 16, 2011

Mrs. Betty Carol Mayfield Brown Roberts, age 71 , went to be with the Lord on May 16, 2011. Mrs. Roberts taught school for 42 years in elementary education.

Mrs. Roberts is survived by children, Gregory Eugene Brown and Lisa Carol and husband Lloyd Parks all of Sparta; step children, Gary and wife Lisa Roberts, Nelouise and...

Donald Jordan

Donald Jordan

May 11, 2011

Mr. Donald Esker Jordan, age 89, went to be with the Lord on May 11, 2011. He was veteran of World War II.

Mr. Jordan is survived by his wife of 62 years, Ellen "Trixie" Mayfield Jordan: two childrena�"Robin Jordan of Brownsville, KY, and David Jordan of Sparta, TN; special frienda�"Connie Fish of Sparta, TN; four grandchildrena�"Shane...

Edwina Page

Edwina Page

May 10, 2011

Mrs. Edwina Smith Page, age 66, was born on October 28, 1944 in Sparta, Tennessee to William T. and Lou Hazel Smith. She passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at her residence. She is survived by sisters, Jo Ann Goebel and husband Paul and Marietta Pappas and husband Robert; brothers, Jerl Smith and Bruce P. Smith and wife...

Steven Dilldine

Steven Dilldine

May 3, 2011

Mr. Steven G. Dilldine, Sr., age 60, was born on April 1, 1951 in Sparta, Tennessee to Alvin Ralph Dilldine and Ora Lee Howell Dilldine. He passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at his residence in Beavercreek, Ohio. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Charlotte Rice Dilldine of Beavercreek, Ohio; one son, Steven Dilldine, Jr....

David Newport

David Newport

May 1, 2011

Mr. David Eugene Newport, age 72 passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011, at the Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, GA.

Mr. Newport was born May 26, 1938, to John Marion and Dortha Helen Marsh Newport in Sunbright, TN.

He is survived by sons, Timmy Newport and wife Derisa, Wade Newport; daughter, Gina Trimble and...

Dollie Law

Dollie Law

Apr 28, 2011

Mrs. Dollie Sparks Law, age 47, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at her residence in Sparta, TN.

Mrs. Dollie was born January 18, 1964 to John D. and Vernell Miller Sparks in White County, TN.

She is survived by husband of 26 years, Jimmy Law of Sparta; daughters and son-in-law, Karen Sparks of...

Willmeta Sherrell

Willmeta Sherrell

Apr 14, 2011

Mrs. Willmeta Greene Sherrell, age 86, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at Mc Kendree Manor in Hermitage, TN.

Mrs. Sherrell was born October 6, 1924 to Charles Clyde Greene and Rachel Elizabeth Swindell Green in White County, TN.

She is survived by two daughters, Yvonne Carringan of Hermitage, TN and Elaine Fisher of...

William Green

William Green

Apr 9, 2011

Mr. William Edward "Eddie" Green, age 47, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at his business, Riverbend Auto Repair.

Eddie was born August 24, 1963 in Japan when his father was serving our country in United States Navy at Atsugi Naval Air Base.

He is survived by his parents, Peggy and Bill Green of...

Billy Ii

Billy Ii

Apr 1, 2011

Mr. Billy Keith Tollison, II, age 80 of Doyle, TN passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011, at White County Community Hospital.

Mr. Tollison was born August 14, 1930, in Sparta, TN to Alvin Tollison and Ina Dorothy "Tince" Jones Tollison.

Mr. Tollison served our country in the Korean War in the UNITED STATES MARINES....

William Baker

William Baker

Mar 23, 2011

Mr. William "Tom" Baker, age 88 passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at his residence.

Mr. Baker was born September 10, 1922, in Sparta,TN to J. C. and Gusta Baker.

He is survived by wife of 23 years Paula Baker; children, Shirley Baker, Joyce Crusie, Robert (Bob) Baker and wife Louise, Bill Baker and...

Bob Black

Bob Black

Mar 20, 2011

Mr. A. R. "Bob" Black, age 89, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2011, at his residence in the De Rossett Community.

Mr. Black was born April 4, 1921 in Ravenscroft, Tennessee to Andy Black and Elizabeth Ersia Dodson Black.

Bob was a graduated from Pleasant Hill Academy in Pleasant Hill, Tennessee. He served our...

Carolyn Howard

Carolyn Howard

Mar 17, 2011

Miss Carolyn Faye Howard was born December 1, 1949 in Sparta, Tennessee the daughter of Bertha West Howard .

Miss Howard worked in housekeeping at Quinco Mental Health in Selmer, Tennessee and had worked as a hydration aid at McNairy Health Care Center in Selmer. She Attended Church of the Crossroads in Corinth, Mississippi, Harvest Church in...

Willie Elrod

Willie Elrod

Feb 20, 2011

Ms. Jeannie Young Elrod, age 56, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2011, in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Ms. Elrod was born November 27, 1954, in Putnam County, Tennessee, to the late Willie Young and Jean McCluskey.

She is survived by her mother, Jean McCluskey; sons, Erick Elrod of Knoxville and Shane Elrod of Sparta; daughter, Michelle...

Kermit Dodson

Kermit Dodson

Feb 13, 2011

Kermit William Dodson, age 100, passed away at N H C of Sparta, Sunday, February 13, 2011.

Mr. Dodson was born January 20, 1911 to Lizza Akins Dodson and James (Jim) Dodson of White County, Tennessee. He was a long time member of Central Church of God and retired as a barber from the Queen Barber Shop...

Ruth Mcculley

Ruth Mcculley

Feb 12, 2011

Mrs. Ruth Jean Tollison McCulley, age 81, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2011, in St. Clair Shores, MI.

Mrs. McCulley was born April 22, 1929 in Sparta, Tennessee, to Alvin Tollison and Ina Jones Tollison.

She is survived by her husband, Wilford F. McCulley; daughters, Brenda Humphrey and husband, Jack; Cheryl Derocher and husband,...

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