OBITUARIES

Sparta, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Sparta, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

Thurman Bumbalough

Thurman Bumbalough

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...

Mattie Lafever

Mattie Lafever

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,...

Lula Watson

Lula Watson

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...

Pam Webb

Pam Webb

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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Devon Watson

Devon Watson

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...

Willie Humphrey

Willie Humphrey

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...

Robert Moore

Robert Moore

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...

Jerry Ward

Jerry Ward

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...

Wilma Yott

Wilma Yott

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;...

Thelma Taylor

Thelma Taylor

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...

Kimberly Knowles

Kimberly Knowles

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...

Ova Wilson

Ova Wilson

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...

Judith James

Judith James

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...

Howard Hudgens

Howard Hudgens

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...

Freddie Dodson

Freddie Dodson

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...

Isibella Cummins

Isibella Cummins

Dec 30, 2009

Mrs. Isibella Louise Cummins, age 80, passed away December 30, 2009 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Cummins was born October 16, 1929 in Hickory Grove, South Carolina to Robert Lester Bell and Addie Miller Bell. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. Mrs. Cummins attended the Faith Harvest Church...

Joe Honaker

Joe Honaker

Dec 25, 2009

Mr. Joe Daniel Honaker, age 72, passed away Friday, December 25, 2009, at the his home in Sparta, surrounded by his family. He was born August 29, 1937, to Dewey Roosevelt Honaker and Mattie Marie Brown Honaker in Mud Lick, Virginia. Mr. Honaker served our country in the United States Army in 1959 thru 1965. He is...

Paula Hooper

Paula Hooper

Dec 23, 2009

Mrs. Paula Kay Brock Hooper, age 58, passed away December 23, 2009 at her residence. She was surrounded by her family. Mrs. Hooper was born March 4, 1951 in White County, Tennessee to Beecher Brock and Lillian Roberta Rice Brock. She was a loving wife, daughter, sister, and friend. a wonderful reader of books, Mrs. Hooper attended...

Reba Graham

Reba Graham

Dec 17, 2009

Mrs. Reba Alice Swindell Graham, age 84 , was born February 17, 1925 in Doyle, Tennessee to Thomas Harley Swindell and Cora Alice Holton Swindell.

Reba enjoyed the years she lived in Florida as she had many friends and she enjoyed every opportunity to spend time with her family(Children,grandchildren and great grand children).Reba worked hard and enjoyed...

Willie Parrish

Willie Parrish

Dec 14, 2009

Mr. Willie Edward Parrish, age 75 passed away the Raintree Manor in McMinnville, TN, December 14, 2009. He was born to William Madison Parrish and Annie Nacomas Parrish in Sparta, TN. Survivors include one son; Blaine and Joy Parrish of Sparta; brothers, Cecil Parrish and Eugene Parrish both of Sparta; Rose Kirk of Sparta; three grandchildren, Isaac Parrish, Chad...

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