Obituaries

Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Brandon Lee Randolph

Brandon Lee Randolph

Apr 14, 2025

DYER CHAPEL-Brandon Lee Randolph, 22 of Sparta, was born September 29, 2002 in White County, TN, he died Monday, April 14, 2025 at Waters of Shelbyville in Shelbyville, TN.

He worked in a restaurant in food service. Brandon enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Survivors include mother and step father Dawn and Dennis Haggard of Red Boiling Springs, TN, father Allen Ray Randolph of...

Jeffrey W. Abbott

Jeffrey W. Abbott

Apr 14, 2025

Arrangements are incomplete for Mr. Jeffrey W. Abbott, 80, of Cookeville who died peacefully Monday, April 14, 2025 at his home in Cookeville with his wife, Judith by his side, following an extended illness.

Mr. Abbott was born on April 4, 1945 in White Plains, NY to the late William James and Audrey Marguerite Cox Abbott.

A service is being planned and...

Cassidy Jackson

Cassidy Jackson

Apr 11, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Cassidy Chalee Madison Jackson, born on April 18, 2001, in White County, TN, tragically departed this world on Friday April 11, 2025. At the tender age of 23, Cassidy was a vibrant spirit filled with joy and love for those around her. Having graduated from Upperman High School in 2019, she embarked on a career at the...

Charlene K. Herron

Charlene K. Herron

Apr 9, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Charlene K. Herron, a loving and dedicated soul, was born on December 4, 1944, in Hazard, Kentucky, and she passed away on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center. A resilient spirit, Charlene's life was a beautiful testament to the power of love, generosity, and caring for others.

Charlene, through her boundless heart and talent,...

Elgie Lee Dennis, Sr

Elgie Lee Dennis, Sr

Apr 9, 2025

BAXTER CHAPEL-Elgie Lee Dennis, Sr. 77 of Baxter, was born February 5, 1948 in Cookeville, TN, he passed away at his home in Baxter on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

He was a retired welder with Cookeville Industries with over 20 years of service. He enjoyed raising game fowl, fishing, ginseng hunting and going to estate sales.

He leaves behind daughters Brenda (Eddie)...

Laura Ann Gardner

Laura Ann Gardner

Apr 8, 2025

BAXTER CHAPEL-Laura Ann Bane Gardner, 40 of Sparta, died Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. She was born June 30, 1984 in Lebanon, TN.

She was a graduate of Upperman High School in Baxter.

Laura worked at Sam's Club of Cookeville for the past five years in Home Meal solutions. She enjoyed fishing and outdoor activities.

She enjoyed...

Rebecca Hensley

Rebecca Hensley

Apr 8, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Rebecca L Hensley, age 66, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

She was born November 8, 1958 in Riverside, CA to the late Lawrence and Alice Gray Randall Peters.

She is survived by her husband Roger Hensley.

Full obituary to be posted once complete

Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (931)526-6111....

Joanne Louise Wagner

Joanne Louise Wagner

Apr 7, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Joanne Louise Wagner, a beloved speech pathologist, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 7, 2025, at her residence in Cookeville, Tennessee at the age of 78. Born on April 30, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, Joanne lived a life steeped in faith and service, touching the lives of countless individuals through her professional work and her deep commitment...

Michael Mullins

Michael Mullins

Apr 6, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Michael Mullins, was born on September 26, 1955, in Algood, Tennessee. He departed this world on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, leaving behind a legacy defined by his kindness, humor, and infectious spirit.

Michael dedicated many years of his life to Bradmark Industrial Coatings in Cookeville, where he was known not only for his work...

Robert Wayne Nichols

Robert Wayne Nichols

Apr 6, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL- Robert Wayne Nichols passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family. Services for Mr. Nichols will be conducted in the chapel of Hooper, Huddleston, Horner Funeral Home in Cookeville on Thursday, April 10 at 12 noon with Reverend Chip Hunter and Reverend Dr. Kevin Conrad officiating. Interment will follow at Crest Lawn...

Mai Smith

Mai Smith

Apr 5, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Mai Billingsley Smith, fondly referred to as "Miss Mai" was known for her nurturing spirit and classy demeanor. She was born on February 10, 1938, in Jackson County, Tennessee and passed away suddenly at her home in Cookeville on Saturday, April 5, 2025. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, hospitality, and cherished memories that will endure...

Charlie Brooks

Charlie Brooks

Apr 4, 2025

DYER CHAPEL - Charlie Brooks, aged 78, passed away peacefully at home on April 4th, 2025. He was born on July 24th, 1946 in Nashville, to Charlie Brooks Sr. And Martha Lee Brooks.

He was a proud Nashville native and was a 1964 graduate of Glencliff High School. He married Cheryl Brooks in 2009 and moved to Cookeville, TN. Charlie loved...

Jimmy Crabtree Jr

Jimmy Crabtree Jr

2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-James H. (Jimmy) Crabtree, Jr, age 74, passed away at Cookeville Regional Medical Center on February 22, 2025.

Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents James H. Crabtree, Sr. and Maureen Braddock Crabtree of Crossville

He is survived by his wife of 43 years Marjorie Kinnard Crabtree of Cookeville, his son Will Crabtree of Johnson City, TN, and his son...

Virgie Alice Dietz

Virgie Alice Dietz

Apr 3, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Virgie Cunningham Dietz, a beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully at her residence in Cookeville on April 3, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on July 24, 1932, in Sparta, Tennessee, she lived a life rich in experiences, dedication, and love.

Virgie was a dedicated worker whose career spanned various roles throughout her lifetime, with...

Alma Kathryn Sandberg

Alma Kathryn Sandberg

Mar 31, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Kathryn Sandberg, age 81, passed on Monday, March 31, 2025 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

If you are reading this, then I have left this Earth to go live with my Heavenly Father. Please do not mourn my passing. I have lived a long, blessed life.

I was blessed with my wonderful husband, Murray, and four wonderful children: Cheryl,...

Margie Copeland

Margie Copeland

Mar 29, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Funeral services for Mrs. Margie Alice Smith Copeland, age 84 will be held Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Stevens Street Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Sand Springs Cemetery. Pastors Scott Parkison and Lee Bailey will officiate.

Her family will receive friends Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at Stevens Street Baptist Church.

Margie passed away peacefully...

Derrick Paul Borchardt II

Derrick Paul Borchardt II

Mar 28, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Derrick Paul Borchardt II, born on January 21, 2003, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, left us too soon on March 28, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee from injuries he sustained in a motor vehicle accident at the age of 22. A cherished individual, Derrick was known for his warm spirit and zest for life. He will be profoundly missed by...

Phil Philips

Phil Philips

Mar 28, 2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-A memorial service for Mr. Renardo "Phil" Philips will be held Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Cookeville Church of Christ (1810 N Dixie Ave, Cookeville, TN 38501). Bro. Don Blackwell will officiate.

His family will receive friends Friday, April 11th from 9:00 a.m. until service time at Cookeville Church of Christ.

Phil passed away peacefully with his wife...

Anna Louise Murphy

Anna Louise Murphy

2025

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Anna Louise Murphy, born on January 30, 1955, in Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. She was a beloved member of the Cookeville and Sparta community and a cornerstone of family life, leaving behind countless cherished memories.

Anna's professional journey began at Russell Stover in Cookeville, where her...

Eulah Dowlene Watts

Eulah Dowlene Watts

Mar 27, 2025

BAXTER CHAPEL-Eulah Dowlene Watts, a beloved resident of the Boma Community, was born on March 12, 1942, in the same cherished community where she would spend her life and career. Dowlene passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at the age of 83, at The Waters in Gainesboro, TN, leaving behind a rich legacy woven into the fabric of her...

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