May 18, 2010

Mr. Arnold Edward Miller, Sr., 73, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010 in Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Mr. Miller was born to August Miller and Agnus Miller on April 27, 1937 in Peru, Indiana.

Survivors include his wife, Frances E. Miller of Baxter, TN; two sons, Arnold Miller, Jr. of Baxter; and...

May 6, 2010

Mrs. Jessie Rhea Phifer Bratcher, age 92, was born in White County, Tennessee, on November 10, 1917 to Clarence Phifer and Myrtle Guy Phifer. Mrs. Bratcher passed on Thursday, May 6, 2010, at the NHC of Cookeville, Tennessee. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 plus years, James C. Bratcher of Cookeville; daughters and son-in-law, Carolyn Terry...

May 6, 2010

Mrs. Mary Agnes Wombough, age 69 was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on August 22, 1940 to Thomas Paul Gunnell and Agnes Divine Gunnell.

Mrs. Wombough passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

She is survived by children, Paul Wombough of West Virginia, Mary Seely of Doyle,Tennessee and...

May 5, 2010

Nyleptha Matilda Bryant Shell Roberts, 112, oldest person in Tennessee,ninth oldest in the United States, and twentieth oldest in the world,died peacefully, but unexpectedly, in her sleep of natural causes just after midnight on May 5, 2010. She was born in Bon Air, Tennessee on March 12, 1898 to John and Mollie Bryant. She was nine years old when...

Apr 29, 2010

Mrs. Ruth Jo Adcox, 84, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 at the NHC in Sparta, Tennessee. Mrs. Adcox was born to Seth Foster and Amanda Randolph Foster, January 22, 1926 in Putnam County, Tennessee.

Survivors include, son, William Conley of Spencer, TN; brother, Gilbert Foster of Livingston, TN; grandchildren, Trina Woody, Elizabeth Carman, William Andrew Conley,...

Apr 26, 2010

Thurman Leroy Bumbalough, age 92, was born in Cumberland County, TN October 10, 1917 to Norman Issac Bumbalough and Nancy Josephine Holmes Bumbalough.

Mr. Bumbalough died April 26, 2010 at Life Care Center in Sparta.

Mr. Bumbalough was a life time member of our community. He enjoyed fishing and his family and friends. He worked...

Apr 25, 2010

Mrs. Mattie Pearl Copeland Henry LaFever, 91, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010 at the NHC in Sparta, Tennessee.

Mrs. LaFever was born to Eddie Wilburn Copeland and Ova Bradley Copeland, August 5, 1918 in White County, Tennessee.

Survivors include, son and daughter-in-law, James Cordell and wife, Marla Henry of Fairborn, Ohio; daughter and companion,...

Apr 11, 2010

Mrs. Lula B. Watson, age 87, was born in DeKalb County, Tennessee on January 23, 1923 to W. M. "Billy" and Mary Young Billings. Mrs. Watson began celebrating her new life with the Lord and her daughter, Devon, on Sunday, April 11, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Ray Watson of Doyle; daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Barry...

Apr 9, 2010

Mrs. Pam Webb, age 60, passed away April 9, 2010 in Moscow, Tennessee.

Memorial services will be April 14, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in Moscow, Tennessee.

She is survived by husband, Steve Webb, formerly of Doyle; daughter, Ida Wahely; and son, Zack Webb. Also the sister-in-law of Mike and Joy Webb of Doyle.

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Apr 7, 2010

Ms. Devon Watson, age 45, was born in White County, TN on July 23, 1964 to Ray and Lula Watson. Ms. Devon began celebrating her new life with the Lord on Wednesday, April 7, 2010.

She is survived by her daughters, Raela Gore and Janna Gore, both of Doyle; parents, Ray and Lula Watson of Doyle; sister...

Mar 28, 2010

Mrs. Willie Beatrice " Granny Bea" Humphrey, age 87, was born in White County on March 15, 1923 to Everette and Effie Wright. Granny Bea went home to be with Jesus on Monday, March 29, 2010, at Life Care in Sparta after an extended illness.

Mrs. Granny Bea was homemaker and mother to all. She is survived...

Mar 27, 2010

Mr. Robert "Bobby" H. Moore II, age 67, was born in Atlanta, GA on August 11, 1942 to Robert Halteman Moore, Sr. and Bette Jane Roebuck Moore.

Mr. Moore passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at his residence in Walling, TN.

Mr. Moore had served in the United States Army National Guard for 27...

Mar 27, 2010

Mr. Jerry Wayne Ward, age 59, was born in White County, TN on January 2, 1951 to Wilmer Lee Ward and Gladys Marie Young Ward. Mr. Ward passed away on Saturday, March 27, 20010 at the White County Community Hospital in Sparta, TN.

He is survived by loving wife of 33 years, Jomarie Ward; sons, Micheal Ward...

Mar 22, 2010

Mrs. Wilma Genell Yott, age 77, was born in White County, TN on June 26, 1932 to Herbert H. and Maggie Ella Brock Roberts. Mrs. Yott passed away on Monday, March 22, 2010 at the White County Community Hospital in Sparta.

She was preceeded in death by her parents; husband, Paul L. Yott; son, Jacky Allen Yott;...

Mar 15, 2010

Mrs. Thelma Louise Yates Taylor, age 66, was born in Spencer, TN on April 4, 1943, to Edward and Maybelle McGuire Yates.

Mrs. Taylor passed away on Monday, March 15, 2010, at NHC of Sparta.

Mrs. Taylor was a member of the Clark's Chapel Church of God. Her grandparents, Jim and Lela Madewell, raised her...

Jan 30, 2010

Miss Kimberly Darlene Knowles, age 42, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2010 at White County Community Hospital in Sparta,TN. Miss Knowles was born December 23, 1967 in White County, Tennessee.

Kim was a graduate of Tennessee Tech with a masters in Psychology. During college she was the manager of Ginger's Hallmark in Cookeville. Also Kim was an...

Jan 23, 2010

Funeral services for Mrs. Ova Allen Wilson, 100, a long time resident of Sparta, will be at 12:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 26, 2010, from the chapel of Thurman Funeral Home with burial in the Oaklawn Cemetery. Officiating will be Dr. Howard Dailey. Pallbearers will be Johnny Hawkins, Lonnie Hawkins, John Judd, Mike Vigeanp, Micheal Wilson and Derek Wilson. The...

Jan 14, 2010

Judith Belinda James, 60, of Sparta, passed from this life January 14, 2010, at her residence. Judy was born October 3, 1949, in New Orleans, Louisiana. At 9 days old she was adopted by Ethyl Fitte. Judy grew up on Grand Bayou in Louisiana, where she attended Elementary School. She graduated High School at South Lafourche High School. She...

Jan 12, 2010

Mr. Howard Hudgens, age 94 , passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at his residence in Sparta.

Mr. Hudgens was born March 6, 1915 in White County, Tennessee to Ernest Lee Hudgens and Atha Randolph Hudgens. Survivors include; two daughters, Katherine McCaleb and Dianna Officer and husband Hugh; four grandchildren, Becky Officer Bolin and husband Todd, Jennifer...

Jan 6, 2010

Mr. Freddie W. Dodson, age 50, passed away January 6, 2010 at Cumberland Medical Center.

Mr. Dodson was born June 18, 1959 in Spencer, Tennessee to James Wilder and Melvina Dodson.

He was a loving husband, father, brother and friend. Mr. Dodson was a member of Crossville First Free Will Baptist Church. He also sang...