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Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries
Sharon Jane Hawlik
Mar 2, 2025
DYER CHAPEL-Funeral services for Mrs. Sharon Jane Hawlik, age 74, of Sparta, will be held Friday, March 7th, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the Dyer chapel of Hooper, Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home . Interment will follow at Stone Seminary Cemetery.
Her family will receive friends Friday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Mrs. Hawlik passed away Sunday...
Kathryn Millhouse
Mar 1, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Kathryn J Millhouse, age 97, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Overton County Health & Rehab Center
A full obituary will be posted once complete.
Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (931)526-6111. You may share your thoughts and memories at www.hhhfunerals.com.
Elaine Dunson Nabors
Feb 28, 2025
DYER CHAPEL-The family of Carrie Elaine Dunson Nabors is saddened to announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend on February 28, 2025 at the age of 74 years.
Elaine was born February 13,1951 in Putnam County, Tennessee and resided in Baxter, TN all of her life.
Elaine will be lovingly remembered as “Nana” by her daughter,...
Fred Parsons
Feb 28, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL- Frederick Calvin Parsons, born on April 18, 1958, in Knoxville, Tennessee, embraced life with an unwavering spirit of optimism and joy. A devoted son to Albert Leak Parsons and Barbara "Jean" Gregg Scott, Fred's laughter and love were often felt deeply by those around him. He graduated from Bearden High School in Knoxville and furthered his education at...
Vera Goolsby
Feb 27, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Vera Goolsby, age 95, of Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at NHC of Cookeville. She was born on September 22, 1929, in Cumberland County, Tennessee, to the late Ezra and Myrah Belle Henry McDonald. Vera grew up in Clarkrange, TN, as the only girl among seven children and was beloved by her...
Don Welch
Feb 25, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Don Welch was born in Chattanooga Tennessee on February 19, 1939 to parents Alice P Welch and Dorman “Sunshine” Welch. Raised in Chattanooga, he spent summers at McCallie day camp then became a McCallie student from 1954 to 1958, an opportunity for which he was forever grateful. Don was president of the senior leadership organization, Keo- Kio,...
Margaret Lynn Atkins
Feb 25, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Margaret Lynn Redmon Atkins, 82, of Cookeville, TN passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
She lived a full and cherished life, and her warmth, love, and kindness will be deeply missed by all who knew her. She was a devoted wife to her husband, Allan Atkins, and a...
Joel Henry Perkins
Feb 25, 2025
DYER CHAPEL - Joel Henry Perkins, born on June 16, 1946, in Baxter, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at his home on February 25, 2025 at the age of 78. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose legacy will endure in the hearts of his loved ones.
Joel's educational journey began at Upperman High School in Baxter, where he...
Dr. Colleen Constance Carris Hughes
Feb 24, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Dr. Colleen Constance Carris Hughes, PhD, RN, born on March 2, 1937, in Akron, Ohio, passed away suddenly on Monday, February 24, 2025, in Cookeville, Tennessee. Colleen was a beloved figure in both her family and professional communities, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to education, health, and service.
Colleen's academic journey led her to become a leader...
Linda Flatt
Feb 24, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Linda Kay Flatt, a cherished resident of Cookeville, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Signature Health Care in Cookeville. Born on April 25, 1950, in Cookeville, she lived a life rich in family, passion, and community.
Linda, a proud graduate of Upperman High School in 1968, devoted much of her life to nurturing those around her....
Nancy Knowlton
Feb 23, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Nancy Knowlton passed away suddenly on February 23, 2025, at the age of 66. Born on May 30, 1958, in San Antonio, Texas, Nancy spent her life touching the hearts of those around her. Nancy was a graduate of McMinn County High School and in 1988 from Tennessee Tech University.
She dedicated 34 years of her life to the Cookeville...
Jimmy Crabtree Jr
Feb 22, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-James H. (Jimmy) Crabtree, Jr, age 74, passed away at Cookeville Regional Medial 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...
Kenny Edward Tays
Feb 20, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Mr. Kenny Edward Tays, a beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, brother and lifelong friend, passed away suddenly on February 20, 2025, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, leaving a profound void in the hearts of many. Born on September 3, 1967, in Cookeville, TN, Kenny embraced life with enthusiasm and a spirit of determination that inspired all who knew him.
Kenny...
Marie Ferran
Feb 19, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Marie Ferran, born on August 14, 1957, in Rockledge, Florida, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 19th, 2025, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, Tennessee at the age of 67. Marie moved to Cookeville in 1973 and quickly embraced Cookeville as her new home town, graduating from Cookeville High School in 1975. Marie continued her education at Tennessee...
Betty Jo Farley
Feb 19, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Betty Jo Farley, a cherished member of the Putnam County community, passed away on February 19, 2025, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, Tennessee at the age of 77. Born on March 12, 1947, in Monterey, TN, she lived a life marked by dedication, faith, and love.
Betty retired as a Nurses Assistant at Cookeville Regional Medical...
Frank Donald Dobyns Jr
Feb 19, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Frank Donald Dobyns Jr., a devoted husband, father, and grandfather passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at his home in Cookeville, TN. Born on March 14, 1953, in Gary, IN. Frank lived a simple and generous life.
A Vietnam Veteran, Frank honorably served in the United States Army, where his deep sense of duty and commitment...
Denny Richardson
Feb 19, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Gary Denton "Denny" Richardson, a revered member of the Cookeville community and a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on February 19, 2025, at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center at age 83. He was born on August 11, 1941, in Willow Grove, Tennessee, and was a proud alumnus of Algood School, where he actively played basketball.
Denny...
Constance "Connie" Rozelle Farris
Feb 17, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Constance (“Connie”) Rozelle Farris passed away February 17, 2025, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee, on what would have been her father’s 103rd birthday.
Connie was born on Father’s Day in Cookeville, Tennessee, on June 17, 1956, to William Clay and Lena Mae Wright Farris, and was raised on their farm in Cookeville. In her youth, she helped...
Jackie Ardelle Jewett
Feb 15, 2025
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Jackie Ardelle Jewett, age 72, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Signature Healthcare of Putnam County. A devoted wife and mother, Jackie dedicated over 15 years of her life to her career as a waitress at Waffle House, where she was known for her warm smile and exceptional service. Her passion for her work was...
Nell Billingsley Johnson
Feb 15, 2025
On February 15, 2025, Nell Billingsley Johnson passed away at her home in Clarksville, TN, surrounded by her loving family while under the care of AseraCare Hospice at the age of 88. Nell was known by her family as Nina and loved her role of mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She took pleasure in traveling and spoiling her family.
On September...
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