Obituaries

Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Denny Phillips

Denny Phillips

Jul 17, 2019

Mr. Dennis (Denny) Keith Phillips, age 76, of Livingston, passed away Wednesday morning July 17, 2019 at his home. Private services will be held at a later date. Denny was born December 3, 1942 in Crystal, IN to the late Brian and Opal Morgan Phillips. He is survived by his wife, Jane Roberts Phillips; son, Mark (Jan) Phillips of...

Laura Snodgrass

Laura Snodgrass

Jul 15, 2019

Funeral services for Miss Laura Elizabeth Snodgrass, 87 of Cookeville, will be held Thursday, July 18th at 11:00 a.m. at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Rev. Rob Wheeler will officiate. Private interment will be at Crest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Laura passed away...

Marilyn Edith Ellis

Marilyn Edith Ellis

Jul 13, 2019

Sparta - Marilyn Edith Ellis passed away on her Birthday July 13, 2019, at St Thomas Highlands Hospital, in Sparta. Mrs Ellis was born July 13, 1931 to Edgar Lee (Knoxville, TN) & Edith Olson Lee (Chicago, IL). She was preceded in death by her husband, Charley Ellis; parents, Edgar & Edith Lee. She is survived by brother Ed...

Deborah West

Deborah West

Jul 11, 2019

A Celebration of life service for Ms. Deborah ‘Debbie' Ruth West, 67 of Algood, will be held Wednesday, July 17th at 1:00 p.m. at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Elder James Darty will officiate. Her family will receive friends Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Debbie passed away Thursday, July...

Hudson Hammons

Hudson Hammons

Jul 10, 2019

Graveside services and interment for Hudson James Hammons, infant son of Joshua Edward and Elana Shea Ensor Hammons, will be Friday, July 12 at 2 PM at Carlen Cemetery in Silver Point. Family and friends will gather at the cemetery for the service. Bro. Scott Parkison will officiate. Hudson was stillborn July 10, 2019 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center....

Bette Fincher

Bette Fincher

Jul 2, 2019

Bette Flo Morgan Fincher, age 89, a lifelong resident of Cookeville, TN, passed on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she is survived by daughters Kaul M. Bluestone (Fred) of Nashville, TN; Margaret Alice Kilgrow (Ben) of Cookeville, TN; son Henry D. Fincher of Cookeville, TN; two grandchildren, Britt A....

Ida Bell Johnson

Ida Bell Johnson

Jun 29, 2019

Funeral services for Ida Belle Duke Johnson, age 88, of Cookeville, will be at 11 a.m. Friday July 5 at Dyer Funeral Home. Bishop Ron Phillips and Pastor Tim Milligan will officiate. Interment will follow at the Birdwell Cemetery in Jackson County. Her family will receive friends Thursday from 3 - 5 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. until...

John Owens

John Owens

Jun 29, 2019

Funeral service for John Collins Owens, age 79, of Cookeville, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday July 3 at Church on the Hill. Rev. Bill Stone will officiate. Interment with military honors will follow at Cookeville City Cemetery. His family will receive friends Tuesday from 4 - 8 p.m at Dyer Funeral Home and again Wednesday from 10 a.m...

Bud Easterly

Bud Easterly

Jun 29, 2019

Funeral services for William (Bud) Everett Easterly, age 84, of Cookeville, will be held at 12 noon Monday July 1 at the Algood Family Event Center. Rev. Danny Hembree and Rev. Martin Bowling will officiate. Interment will follow at Algood City Cemetery. His family will receive friends Monday from 10 a.m until service time. Mr. Easterly passed away Saturday...

Ann Nelms

Ann Nelms

Jun 28, 2019

Funeral services for Ann (Anna Amelia Augusta) Owen Nelms, age 91 of Cookeville and formerly of Nashville, will be held Wednesday, July 3 at 12:00 p.m. at Spring Hill Funeral Home in Nashville. Interment will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. Dr. Jonathan Nelms of Covenant Church, Cookeville will officiate and Patricia Lyons of Savannah, Georgia will share family insights....

Jerry Robbins

Jerry Robbins

Jun 28, 2019

Jerry Dale Robbins, 70, passed away on Friday June 28, 2019 at his home in Cookeville, TN. He was known for his straightforward attitude and hard work ethic. Jerry was a most compassionate and giving person. When he took time away from work, he enjoyed cooking, gardening, dining, vacationing and hunting around the country. Just like his parents, he...

Lucille Carwile

Lucille Carwile

Jun 27, 2019

Funeral services for Lucille Masters Carwile, 88, of Cookeville will be at 1 p.m Saturday June 29 at Washington Avenue Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Crest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 5 -8 p.m at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home, and again Saturday from 11 a.m. until service time at...

James Gaw

James Gaw

Jun 26, 2019

Funeral services for James Glenn Gaw, age 86 will be held Friday, June 28 at 10:00 a.m. at First Christian Church of Cookeville with Pastor Brad Windlan and Hillier Duke officiating. Interment will follow in the Fellowship Cemetery in Overton County . Mr. Gaw died Wednesday June 26, 2019 at his home. He was born Saturday January 14, 1933...

Gisela Wood

Gisela Wood

Jun 25, 2019

Graveside services and interment for Mrs. Gisela Wood, age 74 of Cookeville, will be held Thursday June 27th at 11:00 a.m. at Cookeville City Cemetery. Chaplain Dwight Henry will officiate. Mrs. Wood passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Bethesda Health Care Center. She was born January 23, 1945 in Doerpen, Germany to the late Arthur and Gertrud Meigen...

Mildred Lewis

Mildred Lewis

Jun 23, 2019

MONTEREY-The family of Mrs. Mildred Paul Lewis, age 88 of Monterey, will receive friends Wednesday evening, June 26th from 4pm until 7pm (CDT) at the chapel of Horner Funeral Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Lewis will be held Friday, June 28th at 10am (EDT) at Croley Funeral Home in Williamsburg, Ky. Her pastor in Tennessee, Rev. Tony Phipps will...

Dinah Spilman

Dinah Spilman

Jun 22, 2019

Laura Elizabeth Wiles Spilman, 93, known to most as "Dinah" since birth, was born in Cadiz, KY on Wednesday, October 7, 1925 to James Henry and Sally May Wharton Wiles. Dinah passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019, in Cookeville, Tennessee. Dinah retired from the Employment Office of the State of Tennessee in 1987, but her true occupation was...

Jonathan Lee Jones

Jonathan Lee Jones

Jun 22, 2019

Graveside services and interment for Jonathan Lee Jones, son of Santana Jones, will be Friday, June 28 at 2 PM at Maggart Cemetery in Silver Point. Bro. Tony Crow will officiate. Family will receive friends at the cemetery. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. He was born Saturday, June 22, 2019 at home in Silver Point...

Faye Scott

Faye Scott

Jun 20, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Faye Scott, age 76, of Cookeville, will be at 3 p.m. Saturday June 22 at Dyer Funeral Home. Bro. Mike Madden will officiate. Interment will follow at West Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 5 - 8 p.m. and again Saturday from 2 p.m. until service time. Mrs. Scott passed away Thursday...

Janice Bohannon

Janice Bohannon

Jun 17, 2019

Graveside services and interment for Janice Jaquess Swack Bohannon, age 72, of Cookeville, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday June 19th at Cookeville City Cemetery. Rev Tony Phipps will officiate. Special music by Will Roberts. The family will receive friends at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner on Wednesday from 11 a.m. until departure to the cemetery...

Don Holloway

Don Holloway

Jun 15, 2019

COOKEVILLE - A Celebration of Life for Donald Byrd Holloway, III, will be held on Sunday, July 28, 2019 from 4-6 p.m. at the Salt Box Inn & Stables located at 537 Hutcheson Rd. In Cookeville. The family will be gathering to share some of their favorite memories, their stories, to laugh, to cry and remember the wonderful person...