Obituaries

Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Cliff Wellslager

Cliff Wellslager

Oct 13, 2016

Mr. Clifford John Wellslager, 75, of Cookeville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 13th, at his residence surrounded by his family. A private memorial service will be held in Florida at a later date. He was born March 4, 1941, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Clifford Harry and Margaret Karl Wellslager. He was a graduate of Kenwood High...

Marion Nelms

Marion Nelms

Oct 12, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. Marion DeLoy Nelms, age 90 of Cookeville and formerly of Nashville, will be held Sunday, October 16th at 3 p.m. at Spring Hill Funeral Home in Nashville. Interment with military honors will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. Dr. Jonathan Nelms of Covenant Church, Cookeville, and Dr. Kevin Shrum of Inglewood Baptist Church, Nashville, will officiate....

Lucy Maxwell

Lucy Maxwell

Oct 11, 2016

COOKEVILLE-Graveside service and interment for Lucy Irene Wilhite Maxwell, 96 of Cookeville, will be Friday, October 14 at 1 PM at the Samuel Maxwell Cemetery in Baxter, TN. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5 to 8 PM at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Mrs. Maxwell passed away Tuesday morning, October 11, 2016 at...

Dorothy Frazer

Dorothy Frazer

Oct 10, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Lee Frazer, age 86, of Nashville passed away Monday morning October 10, 2016 at Standing Stone Care and Rehabilitation Center in Monterey, TN. The family has chosen cremation and no services are scheduled at this time. She was born March 14, 1930 in Nashville, TN to the late Ernest Leo and Sally May Lane Fields. Dorothy was...

Judy Mars

Judy Mars

Oct 10, 2016

Mrs. Judy Ann Mars, age 65 of Baxter, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Judy was born November 17, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Anthony and Camilla Campbell Peluso. She and her husband, Fritz, owned Headmasters Auto Parts in New...

Harriett Oliver

Harriett Oliver

Oct 10, 2016

COOKEVILLE - Graveside memorial services for Harriett Boatman Oliver, 97, of Dallas, TX, formerly of Baxter will be Sunday, October 16 at 2:30 PM at Crest Lawn Cemetery. Bro. John Pippin, minister at Baxter Church of Christ will officiate. Family will receive friends after the service. Mrs. Oliver passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at an elder care home...

Thelma Moore

Thelma Moore

Oct 9, 2016

A memorial service for Thelma May Moore, age 80 of Cookeville, will be held Saturday, October 15, 2016 at 1 p.m. at St. Michael's Episcopal Church. Rev. Joe Weatherly will officiate. A reception will be held immediately following the service at the church She died Sunday, October 9, 2016 at her residence. She was born September 19, 1936 in...

Maggie Brown

Maggie Brown

Oct 9, 2016

Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Lou Brown, age 90 of Cookeville, will be held Wednesday, October 12 at 1 p.m. in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home with Buddy Johnson officiating. Interment will follow in Cookeville City Cemetery. Mrs. Brown's family will receive friends Tuesday from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 11 a.m....

Lorraine Maddux

Lorraine Maddux

Oct 7, 2016

Lorraine Maddux passed from this life on October 7, 2016 after a brief period of decline. She died at home in Cookeville, surrounded and cared for by her loving family during her final days. Lorraine was born Sara Lorene Isom on September 6, 1928 at her parents' home on the family farm on Flat Creek in the Allisona community...

Estelle Andrews

Estelle Andrews

Oct 7, 2016

Estelle Mattie (Featherston) Andrews passed from this earthly life and graduated to her greater reward on October 7, 2016. She passed peacefully with her daughter and son-in-law by her side. She was born in Detroit, MI on January 12, 1931 to Winnell and Thelma Stephenson Featherston. She moved to Cookeville shortly after her birth and remained here during her...

Tommie A. Lacavera

Tommie A. Lacavera

Oct 6, 2016

Tommie Anne Phillips LaCavera, 78, of Athens, GA passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Morningside of Cookeville in Cookeville, Tennessee. A native of Carroll County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Wesley Phillips and Ruth Agnes Williams Phillips. Mrs. LaCavera was an avid genealogist and wrote numerous articles for historical and genealogical publications. She was...

Tracey Welch

Tracey Welch

Oct 6, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. Tracey Bryan Welch, age 51, of Cookeville, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home with Mark Nealy officiating. Interment will follow at Zion Hill Cemetery in Overton County. The family will receive friends Thursday from 4 - 8 p.m. and again Friday from 9...

Bill Shreckengost

Bill Shreckengost

Oct 2, 2016

William Boyd (Bill) Shreckengost, longtime resident of Cookeville, Tennessee, passed into eternal rest on October 2, 2016, after a brief illness. Born on January 30, 1929, in New Bethlehem, PA, to the late O.D. Shreckengost of South Bethlehem PA in Armstrong County, and the late Elzada Irene Catherine Geist, of Mudlic, Pennsylvania, Mr. Shreckengost grew up in the Redbank...

Oscar Paul Bowman

Oscar Paul Bowman

Oct 2, 2016

Funeral services for Oscar Paul Bowman, 91, will be held Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 1 p.m., in the Chapel of Horner Funeral Home with Rev. Lynn Bullock officiating. Internment, with military honors, will follow in Phillips Cementery in the Hanging Limb Community of Overton County. Mr. Bowman's family will receive friends Wednesday, 11 a.m., until time of service at...

Evelyn Mozelle Brown

Evelyn Mozelle Brown

Sep 30, 2016

On Friday, September 30, Evelyn M. Brown passed away peacefully in her home after a long illness, during which she was attended by her children, her nephew, George G. Humphreys and aides, Sharon Shands and Dean Phillips. Evelyn was born on February 22, 1926 in Hickman County, KY to William W. and Edna Henderson Humphreys. She is survived by...

Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell

Sep 29, 2016

Bruce Eric Campbell, age 68 of Cookeville, TN passed away Thursday, September 30, 2016 at his home. He was born on March 13, 1948 in Brattleboro, VT to the late Victor and Ethel Johnson Campbell. Bruce was an US Army veteran. He graduated from Eastern Illinois University, earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management. He was the former owner...

Blake Houston

Blake Houston

Sep 29, 2016

Funeral service for Victor Blake Houston, age 24, of Cookeville, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 1 at Cookeville Life Church with Donnie Davidson and Greg Canada officiating. Interment will follow at Crest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 5 - 8 p.m. at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home...

Larry Frieze

Larry Frieze

Sep 29, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. Larry Lee Frieze, age 73 of Cookeville, will be held Saturday October 1 at 1 p.m. in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home with Pastor Jeremy Williams officiating. Interment with Military Honors, will follow in Algood City Cemetery. Larry's family will receive friends Saturday from 11 a.m. until time of services at...

Burch Mccormick

Burch Mccormick

Sep 28, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. Burch L. McCormick, age 89 of Cookeville, will be held Friday September 30th at 11 a.m. in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Bro. Jeremiah Tatum will officiate. Interment will follow in Cookeville City Cemetery. His family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Friday from 9...

Eudelle Newport

Eudelle Newport

Sep 27, 2016

A graveside service and interment for Mrs. Ruby Eudelle Newport, age 96 of Cookeville, will be held Friday September 30 at 11 a.m. at Crest Lawn Cemetery. Bro. Buddy Johnson will officiate. Visitation will follow the service at the cemetery. She died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at her residence. She was born January 23, 1920 in Granville to the...

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