Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Sep 28, 2023

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday October 28, 2023, at the Washington Avenue Baptist Church, 1621 North Washington Avenue in Cookeville, TN. for Autumn Rhea Brown, age 24, daughter of Raymond (Randy) and Kimberly Smith Brown Jr. Autumn passed away suddenly on September 28, 2023, while living in Texas.

Autumn was born in...

Sep 28, 2023

COOKEVILLE, TN- CMSgt. Ralph Bernard Lewis, a man of great faith, love, and wisdom, passed away suddenly on September 28, 2023, in Cookeville, TN. Born on November 17, 1937, in Harlan County, KY, Ralph was the beloved son of the late John Wilson Lewis and Golda Creech Lewis. He was also predeceased by his brothers Harold, Raymond, and Larry...

Sep 26, 2023

Memorial services for Sherrie Anne Durham, 42 of Cookeville will be Monday, October 9 at 3 PM at the Dyer Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Bro. Chris Blair will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2 PM until service time at the funeral home.

Sherrie died Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at her home.

Sep 26, 2023

Dr. Tomas de Paulis, age 80, died Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 at his home in Hermitage, Tennessee.  Celebration of Life services will be held at 9:30 a.m., Sunday, October 1st, at Percy Priest Dam Trailhead in Hermitage after the Tomas de Paulis Memorial Greenway Marathon and Half Marathon.

He was born on March 4, 1943,...

Sep 25, 2023

Roy Gene Fields passed away peacefully on September 25, 2023, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Born on April 16, 1940, in Putnam County, TN, Roy lived a full life, leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and music.

Roy was a devoted family man, survived by his loving wife, Mary Magdalene Allen Fields. He was...

Sep 25, 2023

Mr. Robert Anthony Sommers, age 80 of Cookeville, died Monday September 25, 2023 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

He was born February 11, 1943 in Schenectady, NY to the late Joseph and Josephine Locorini Sommers. He proudly served in the United States Navy for four years.

His love for gardening was...

Sep 23, 2023

BAXTER-Funeral services for Dixie Lee Helms, 92 of Baxter, will be Tuesday, September 26 at 12 Noon at the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Crest Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday from 5 to 8 PM and after 10 AM Tuesday at the funeral home. Bro. Clarence DeLoach will officiate....

Sep 21, 2023

Mrs. Ila Bobbie Jean Flatt Gibson Webb, age 83 of Cookeville, loving mother and grandmother, went to be with the Lord on September 21, 2023 at NHC Healthcare, Cookeville.

She was born July 28, 1940 in the Brotherton Mountain community of Putnam County to the late James Howard and Auda Mae Flatt. In addition to...

Sep 20, 2023

Catherine Bell Chaffin, beloved wife, mother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at the age of 80 years old. Born on September 23, 1942 in Baxter, TN, she lived a life of laughter and love the majority of her life in the Mount Juliet/Gladeville, TN area....

Sep 19, 2023

It is with deep sorrow we announce the death of Ursula Gresser Magura, who passed away on September 19, 2023 just shy of her 99th birthday. Ursula was born on October 26, 1924 in Weinfelden, Switzerland to Eugen and Mathilde Gresser. She grew up alongside her sister Rosemary, and also had two other siblings, Heinz and Ruth. They lived...

Sep 18, 2023

Carolyn Tiemeyer, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at Cookeville Regional Medical Center on September 18, 2023. Born on July 2, 1943, in Kirksville, MO, Carolyn lived a full and vibrant life marked by her love for her family, her feisty spirit, and her unwavering loyalty.

Carolyn was a homemaker...

Sep 18, 2023

BAXTER-Memorial graveside service for Kathy Rose Crawford Kessler, 64 of Silver Point will be Saturday, October 7, 2023 at 1 PM at New Home Baptist Church Cemetery in the Boma Community of Putnam County. Bro. Tim Sharp will officiate. The family will receive friends at the graveside.

She died Monday, September 18, 2023 at her home.

Sep 17, 2023

RICKMAN-Funeral services for Mrs. Glenda Joyce Woolbright, age 80 of Rickman, will be held Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 3:00 pm in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Bro. Tyler Gaw will officiate. Interment will follow in Netherland Cemetery.

Her family will receive friends Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until service time...

Sep 16, 2023

KIMBERLY JOHNSON

SILVER POINT, TN-Kimberly Dawn Johnson, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2023, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.. Born on May 14, 1968, in Nashville, Tennessee, Kim lived a happy and carefree life. Her frequent smiles and infectious energy endeared her to her family and friends.

Kim enjoyed traveling and...

Sep 15, 2023

BAXTER-Funeral services for Mr. Michael Helms, age 66 of the Elmwood community of Smith County, will be held Thursday, September 21st at 1pm at the Baxter chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Eld. Rickey Hall will officiate. Interment will follow in Smellage Memory Gardens.

His family will receive friends Wednesday from 4pm until 8pm...

Sep 15, 2023

LeBron Bell, 82 of Cookeville, TN passed away September 15, 2023 in a local hospital following an extended illness. He was born April 9, 1941 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Roy E. Bell and Nora Campbell Bell.

During his high-school years, Bell discovered he had a natural ability for “Shooting Hoops”, and his success in the...

Sep 13, 2023

Sarena Anne Flowers, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on September 13, 2023, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Born on January 15, 1948, in Nashville, TN, Sarena lived a life full of love, laughter, and service to her community.

Sarena was a woman of many talents and passions. She was the former...

Sep 13, 2023

Sarena Anne Flowers, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on September 13, 2023, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Born on January 15, 1948, in Nashville, TN, Sarena lived a life full of love, laughter, and service to her community.

Sarena was a woman of many talents and passions. She was the former...

Sep 12, 2023

COOKEVILLE-

A memorial service for Mrs. Becky Love Gunnels, age 71 of Cookeville, will be held Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 5:00 pm in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home Pastors Ted Kocher and Donnie Davidson will officiate.

Her family will receive friends Saturday from 3:00 pm until...

Sep 11, 2023

BAXTER-Funeral services for Wilbur "Wib" Michael Maxwell, 82 of Baxter will be Wednesday, September 13 at 1 PM at the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Nash Cemetery in Putnam County. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 4 to 8 PM and after 11 AM Wednesday at the funeral home.

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