Obituaries
Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries
Dr. Daniel Joseph Swartling
2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Dr. Daniel Joseph Swartling, was born on September 3, 1960, in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, and passed away peacefully on November 21 2024, at the NHC of Cookeville. He leaves behind a legacy shaped by a profound passion for chemistry, a dedication to education, and a spirit deeply rooted in his Christian faith.
Dan's educational journey began early in life,...
Sherrie Ann Flatt
Nov 30, 2024
Sherrie Ann Flatt, a beloved member of the Cookeville and Algood communities, passed away at her home on Sunday November 30, 2024 at the age of 66. She was born on April 22, 1958, in Putnam County. Sherrie Ann was dedicated to serving others and nurturing those around her with her caring nature.
Sherrie Ann had a notable career, having worked...
Bobby Tollette Parham
Nov 28, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Bobby Tollette Parham, a revered professor and dedicated military servant, passed away on November 28, 2024 at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, Tennessee at age 96. Born on July 12, 1928, in Franklin County, Tennessee, Bobby's early years spent in the Sequatchie Valley were foundational in shaping a life dedicated to education, agriculture, and community...
Dorothy Louise Leftwich
Nov 28, 2024
BAXTER CHAPEL- Mrs. Dorothy Louise Leftwich, a beloved matriarch, devoted friend, and cherished member of the Baxter community, passed away on November 28, 2024 at Bethesda Health Care in Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on May 20, 1933, in Tinsley, Kentucky to the late Benjamin and Edith Hawkins Melton. Dorothy lived a life rich with purpose, love, and service to others.
Dorothy was...
Geneva Garrett Ogletree
Nov 27, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Geneva Garrett Ogletree passed away on November 27, 2024 at the Lifecare Center of Sparta. Born on November 2, 1929, in Celina, TN, Geneva lived a life marked by her devotion to family, selfless care for others, and the warmth she brought into the lives of her family and friends.
Geneva worked at the former Livingston Shirt Factory, but her...
Kenneth Richard Brown
Nov 27, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Kenneth Richard Brown, known affectionately as Ken, passed away on November 27, 2024 in Cookeville, Tennessee, at the age of 82. Born on August 22, 1942, in Shamrock, Texas, he was the cherished son of the late Henry and Lorene Buford Brown. Ken's legacy of hard work and creativity shone brightly through his multifaceted career as a...
Vickie Boggs
Nov 27, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Vivian Jewell Boggs, affectionately known as Vickie, passed away in Cookeville, Tennessee, on November 27, 2024, at the age of 72. Born on November 8, 1952, in Paintsville, Kentucky, Vickie lived a life defined by love, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to her family.
In her early years, Vickie showcased a strong work ethic, beginning her career in factories before...
Dixie Lee Mulford
Nov 25, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Dixie Lee Mulford, a beloved homemaker and caring individual, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024 at NHC of Cookeville. Born on January 26, 1949, in, Ventura, California, Dixie devoted her life to her family and community, leaving an indelible mark on all who her.
For fifty-eight wonderful years, she was the loving wife of Curtis Mulford. Together...
Marsha Chaffin Maxwell
Nov 25, 2024
BAXTER CHAPEL-Marsha Y. Chaffin Maxwell, a beloved member of the Pippin Church of Christ and a cherished figure in her community, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 25 2024 at the age of 69, at her home in Cookeville, Tennessee. She was born on April 22, 1955, in Cookeville, and her life journey began in the nurturing environment of Baxter,...
Fannie Mae Harris
Nov 25, 2024
DYER CHAPEL-Fannie Mae Harris, a cherished resident of Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024 at the age of 92. Born on December 28, 1931, in Overton County, TN, she lived a life filled with love, dedication, and faith.
Early in her career, Fannie Mae worked as a machine operator at the Nicholson File Company. However, her most notable...
Joshua Glen Crabtree
Nov 24, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Joshua Glen Crabtree, beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, departed this world on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and humor. Born on December 29, 1990, in San Marcos, TX, Josh grew to be a thoughtful man who was always ready to lend an ear or...
Claudine Lacy
Nov 20, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Mrs. Claudine Lacy, 94 of Cookeville, TN, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 20, 2024.
Claudine was born June 26, 1930 in Cookeville to the late Clarence and Jewel Phy Carrington. She graduated from Cookeville Central High in 1948.
In November of 1948 she married James Lacy. She supported James in his career and in his service to Rotary Club,...
Carol Buchanan
Nov 20, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Mrs. Carol Elaine Lewis Buchanan, of Cookeville, TN and formerly of Mt. Carmel, TN, was born May 14th, 1960 in Harlan, KY and grew up in Appalachia, VA. She graduated from Appalachia High School and enjoyed a long career in the financial business. Carol loved to craft in her spare time, try new recipes in the kitchen,...
James Ray Griffin
Nov 17, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - James Ray Griffin, born on December 12, 1942, in Nashville, TN, passed away peacefully on November 17,2024. He leaves behind a legacy that embodies kindness, intellect, and dedication.
James earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Vanderbilt University and his Ph.D. at Duke University. After a distinguished career at Texas Instruments in Dallas, TX, he...
Travis Wade Lawson
Nov 17, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Travis Wade Lawson, a beloved husband, father, son, and friend passed away on November 17, 2024 at his residence in Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on April 5, 1989, he was dedicated to his family and serving his community.
After graduating from Red Boiling Springs High School in 2007, Travis began his career as an EMT with Putnam County Emergency...
Paula Louise Wetherholt
Nov 16, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Paula Louise Wetherholt, a beacon of warmth and love, passed away on November 16, 2024 at the NHC of Cookeville. Born on February 11, 1960, to Louis Hodge and Sarah Bowen Hodge in Washington DC, she graced the world with her outgoing and friendly spirit, leaving a profound impact on all who knew her.
Paula was more than...
Jackie White
Nov 16, 2024
DYER CHAPEL-Jackie White, a beloved member of the Cookeville community, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Born on October 17, 1960, in Putnam County, Tennessee, Jackie was a proud graduate of Putnam County High School and demonstrated his commitment to service by serving in the National Guard.
Throughout his trucking career, Jackie held...
Rita Ruggiano
Nov 15, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Rita Ruggiano, a lady of light and joy, graced this world with her vibrant spirit from January 30, 1929, until she departed on November 15, 2024, at her residence. Born in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island, Rita's journey through life was defined by her unwavering vivacity and the warmth of her smile, which could brighten even the cloudiest...
Dudley Arlen Hardan
Nov 15, 2024
BAXTER CHAPEL-Dudley Arlen Hardan, an esteemed outdoorsman and avid collector, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 in Granville, Tennessee. He was born on August 10, 1946, in Red Wing, Minnesota, where he would cultivate a deep affinity for the natural world, which would accompany him throughout his life.
Dudley proudly served his country as a U.S Army veteran during the...
Sandy Eaves
Nov 14, 2024
COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Sandra Kay Eaves, affectionately known as Sandy, was born on December 22, 1948, in Athens, Tennessee. She departed this life on November 14, 2024, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, compassion, and selflessness.Sandy devoted herself to the well-being of others throughout her life. After relocating to Cookeville from Cleveland, TN in...
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