Obituaries

Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Marjorie Vermillion

Marjorie Vermillion

May 23, 2019

Graveside services and interment for Mrs. Marjorie Ruth Vermillion, age 92, of Monterey, will be at 4 p.m. Sunday May 26 at Welch Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2 - 3:30 p.m. at Horner Funeral Home in Monterey and then depart in procession to the cemetery. Mrs. Vermillion passed away Thursday afternoon May 23, 2019...

Willie Belle Butts

Willie Belle Butts

May 23, 2019

Graveside services and interment for Willie Belle Butts, 88 of Cookeville, will be Saturday, May 25 at 10 AM at Crest Lawn Cemetery. There will be no visitation at the funeral home, family and friends will gather at the cemetery for the service. Bro. Clarence Deloach will officiate. Miss Butts died Thursday morning, May 23, 2019 at NHC Healthcare...

Robert "Buddy" Maxwell

Robert "Buddy" Maxwell

May 22, 2019

Funeral services for Robert "Buddy" Lemmert Maxwell, 78 of Cookeville will be Saturday, May 25 at 1 PM from the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Crest Lawn Cemetery. Dr. Tim Frank will officiate. Family will receive friends Saturday after 11 AM until service time. Mr. Maxwell died Wednesday evening, May 22, 2019...

Clarence Troy Whittaker

Clarence Troy Whittaker

May 18, 2019

Funeral service for Clarence Troy Whittaker, age 77, of Cookeville will be at 11 a.m. Friday May 24 at Horner Funeral Home in Monterey. Pastor Terry Geren will officiate. Interment will follow at Sand Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5 - 8 p.m. and again Friday from 10 a.m. until service time. Mr. Whittaker passed...

Emogene Sharp

Emogene Sharp

May 18, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Emogene Sharp, age 89 of Cookeville, will be held Tuesday May 21st at 1:00 p.m. at the Cookeville chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Sharp Place (Acres Chapel) Cemetery in Fentress County. Rev. Eugene McCowan will officiate. Her family will receive friends Monday from 5 - 8 p.m. and again...

Ellen Zimmerman

Ellen Zimmerman

May 14, 2019

Graveside services and interment for Ellen Christine Zimmerman, age 72, of Cookeville, will be at 12 noon Saturday May 18 at Pleasant View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until service time at the cemetery. Ellen passed away Monday evening May 14, 2019 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was born October 21, 1946 in Putnam...

Sue Bruce

Sue Bruce

May 14, 2019

BAXTER-Funeral services for Sue Bruce, 71 of Baxter will be Friday, May 17 at 10 AM from the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Chestnut Mound Missionary Baptist Cemetery in Smith County, TN. The family will receive friends Thursday from 4 to 8 PM and after 9 AM Friday at the funeral home....

Lerosia Rose Martin

Lerosia Rose Martin

May 13, 2019

Lerosia Rose Martin, age 43, of Cookeville, passed away May 13, 2019 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Services will be scheduled at a later date.

Vanta Greenwood

Vanta Greenwood

May 11, 2019

On May 11, 2019, Vanta Leigh (Jones) Greenwood of Cookeville, 56, went home to be with her Savior. Born in Dayton, Ohio on May 22, 1962 to Ivan and Gail Jones, she grew up in the nearby town of Miamisburg. She graduated from Miamisburg High School in 1979 before attending Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, the alma mater of...

James Arthur Jones

James Arthur Jones

May 10, 2019

James Arthur Jones, age 98, of Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away Friday morning May 10, 2019 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center after a very brief illness. Mr. Jones was born February 25, 1921 in Detroit, MI to the late Thomas and Louisa Williams Jones. He was a US Army Veteran where he served as an infantryman in the South Pacific...

Linda Cooper

Linda Cooper

May 8, 2019

Graveside service and interment for Ms. Linda Sue Cooper, age 72, of Algood, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday May 25 at Paran Cemetery. Linda passed away suddenly May 8, 2019 at her home. She was born October 31, 1946 in Cookeville to the late Burr Lee Cooper and Helen Warren Cooper. Linda is survived by her aunt, Bonnie...

Terrell Key

Terrell Key

May 6, 2019

Terrell Mason Key, 79, of Cookeville, TN, passed from this life on Monday, May 6, 2019. He was born Tuesday June 13, 1939 in Meigs County, TN to the late Warren and Alphenia Underwood Key. Terrell grew up in Ooltewah, TN, where he played on the first high school football team at Ooltewah High School. He met his wife...

Cleva Thomas

Cleva Thomas

May 6, 2019

A Celebration of Life Service for Ms. Cleva Anne Thomas, age 61 of Nashville and formerly of Cookeville, will be held Saturday, May 11th at 11:00 a.m. at Progressive Primitive Baptist Church (6421 Baker Rd., Murfreesboro, TN 37129) with Pastor James Shelton officiating. A reception will follow the service at the church. Ms. Cleva Thomas was active in the...

Cortley Hugh Burroughs

Cortley Hugh Burroughs

May 4, 2019

On Wednesday, August 29, 2018, the Rev. Dr. Cortley Hugh Burroughs II, passed away near his home in Berkeley, California, at the age of 72. Hugh was born on February 21, 1946 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the Rev. Dr. Cortley Hugh and Kathleen Davis Burroughs. He graduated from Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa in 1968 and received a Doctorate...

Betty Lucile Holt

Betty Lucile Holt

May 1, 2019

A Celebration of a Life Well-Lived for Mrs. Betty Lucile Holt, age 91 of Cookeville, will be held Friday May 3rd at 1:00 p.m. at Stevens Street Baptist Church. Pastor Lee Bailey will officiate. Interment will be held at Nashville National Cemetery at a later date. Betty's family will receive friends Friday from 11:00 a.m. until service time at...

Bruce Hoese

Bruce Hoese

Apr 28, 2019

Funeral services for Gary Bruce Hoese, age 73, of Cookeville, will be at 11 a.m Wednesday May 1 at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home. Pastor Tim Sharp will officiate. Interment will follow at McDonald Cemetery in Clay County. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 5 - 8 p.m. and again Wednesday from 10...

Magdalena Pascual Sebastian

Magdalena Pascual Sebastian

Apr 26, 2019

Funeral services for Magdalena Pascual Sebastian will be Saturday, May 4th at 10:00 a.m. at Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be Friday from 5-8 p.m. She died on April 26, 2019 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Burial will be in Guatemala at a later date.

Harold Anderson

Harold Anderson

Apr 25, 2019

BAXTER-Graveside services and interment for Harold Richard "Rich" Anderson, 88 of Baxter, will be Monday, April 29 at 1 PM at Crest Lawn Cemetery. Family and friends will gather at the cemetery for the service, there will be no visitation at the funeral home. Mr. Anderson died Thursday evening, April 25, 2019 at Signature Healthcare-Putnam County in Algood, TN....

Jo Ann Horner

Jo Ann Horner

Apr 25, 2019

Graveside services and interment for Jo Ann Horner, age 72, of Hendersonville and formerly of Cookeville, will be at 11 a.m. Friday, May 17 at the Cookeville City Cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the services at the cemetery. Jo Ann passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at the Gallatin Center for Rehabilitation and Healing. She was...

Anthony Zmijewski

Anthony Zmijewski

Apr 23, 2019

COOKEVILLE-Anthony Joseph Zmijewski, 26 of Cookeville died Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at his home. Private family services were held at Smellage Memory Gardens on Tuesday, May 7. He was born February 25, 1993 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada to Stanley and Deborah Ann Olivo Zmijewski of Cookeville. He was a graduate of Cookeville High School. He served as...