Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Sep 11, 2023

Harold Everett Jackson, a dedicated family man, respected community leader, and generous benefactor, passed away on September 11, 2023, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Born on March 15, 1940, in Putnam County, Tennessee, Harold was a man of integrity, wisdom, and boundless love.

Harold was the beloved husband of Willene Brewington Jackson, with whom he...

Sep 11, 2023

Peggy Lou Apple Mackie, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2023, at the Signature Health Care Center in Cookeville. Born on December 6, 1937, in Jackson County, TN, Peggy lived a life filled with love, kindness, and devotion to her family.

Peggy was a devoted mother to her four daughters, Melinda (David) Anderson of Cookeville,...

Sep 10, 2023

Funeral services for Mr. Floyd Otis "Babe" Moody, 91 of Cookeville, will be held Thursday, September 14th at 11 a.m. in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Arlington of Tennessee Cemetery. Pastor Myron Greer will officiate.

His family will receive friends Wednesday from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. and again...

Sep 9, 2023

Funeral services for Mr. James Michael Gore, age 60 of Cookeville, will be held Friday, September 15, 2023 at 1:00 pm in the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Bro Kevin Daughrity will officiate.

His family will receive friends Friday from 11 am until service time at the funeral home.

Sep 9, 2023

Doyle Hopson was born in the hills near Atkins Arkansas on July 15, 1933. He was first child of the late Earl and Ora Venable Hopson. His father was a carpenter and traveled building power plants during the war just to find work. Doyle thus went to school in eleven different states during this war period. In the ninth...

Sep 9, 2023

JoAnn Shields stepped out of this world into Jesus arms on September 9, 2023 at the age of 97. She was surrounded with Gods love and the love of her daughter Patti Shields.

Originally born in Akron, Ohio on December 6, 1937, her family moved to Franklin, North Carolina where she met her husband Troy...

Sep 6, 2023

Sara Catherine Tinch, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2023, in Cookeville, TN. Born on June 7, 1944, in Monterey, TN, Sara’s life was characterized by her generous and selfless nature, her love for travel, and her dedication to her faith and family.

Sara was the cherished daughter...

Sep 5, 2023

Helene Mae (Rowe) Furst, 97, a resident of Cookeville, TN, for the last 6 ½ years and a resident of Heritage Pointe Senior Living for the last 8 months, died peacefully September 5, 2023, after a long and healthy life. She was born May 23, 1926 on the family farm near Scandinavia, Wisconsin to Harry and Ella Rowe. After...

Sep 2, 2023

A graveside service and interment for Mr. Wallace "Bud" Stephen Clouse, age 82 of Cookeville, was held Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 10:00 am in the Browns Mill Cemetery.

Mr. Clouse died Saturday September 2, 2023 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

He was born November 27, 1940 in Browns Mill community...

Sep 1, 2023

Funeral services for Andrew Kyle Carpenter, age 81, of Cookeville will be held on Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 at 1 pm in the Cookeville chapel of the Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Gaw officiating. Interment will follow in Cookeville City Cemetery. His family will receive friends on Monday, September 4th, 2023 from 5 to 7 pm...

Aug 31, 2023

Mrs. Jane Anna Phillips Vailes, at the amazing age of 108, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023 at The Bridge of Hickory Woods. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie Phillips and Bertie Matheney Phillips, and her only brother, Alden Phillips. Her husband, Andrew Vailes, died in the1970's after many years of her devoted care due...

Aug 31, 2023

Richard Arnold Tiebout

A celebration of life for Richard Arnold Tiebout, age 83, of Cookeville, TN will be held at 5 p.m. on Saturday, September 2nd, at The River Community Church. Pastor Steve Tiebout will officiate.

His family will receive friends on Saturday, September 2nd, from 3 until 5 p.m. at...

Aug 31, 2023

Graveside services and interment for Mr. David Eldon Mahan, 44 of Baxter were conducted Sunday September 3 at the Odd Fellows Cemetery.

David died suddenly Thursday August 31, 2023 at his home in Kingston, Tennessee.

He was born December 12, 1979 in Cookeville to Susan Darlene Dyer Mahan of Baxter and the late Carlos Mahan...

Aug 31, 2023

Donald Eugene Haney, known affectionately as Gene, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2023, at Cedar Hills Senior Living in Cookeville, TN. Born on June 9, 1929, in Putnam County, TN, to Thurman Claude Haney and Allie Mae Madewell Haney, Gene lived a life of dedication, integrity, and warmth.

Gene was predeceased by his parents...

Aug 30, 2023

William "Bill" Royce Shields, 75 of Baxter, died Wednesday morning, August 30, 2023 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Services will be held at a later date.

He was born November 22, 1947 in Wartburg, TN to the late James Reid and Edna VanNorstran Shields.

He was a Navy veteran.

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Aug 27, 2023

Reba Ovella Whitaker Ford was born August 14, 1927 to the late Tyra Whitaker and Zeffie King Whitaker in Fentress County, TN. She peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Signature Healthcare in Algood, TN.

Although Reba Whitaker and Thomas Ford knew each other as childhood neighbors, they didn't connect until they met...

Aug 26, 2023

Beulah Mae Roberts, age 79, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2023, at Bethesda Health Care Center in Cookeville. Born on May 14, 1944, in Putnam County, TN, Beulah was the daughter of the late Clay and Dortha Swallows Dishman. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Carl and Joe Dishman,...

Aug 24, 2023

IVA DEE HICKS

Funeral services for Iva Dee Hicks, 88 of Baxter, will be Sunday, August, 27 at 3 PM at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Double Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday from 1 PM until service time at the funeral home. Bro. Frank Rodgers will...

Aug 21, 2023

Ila Mae Anderson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend passed away peacefully on August 21, 2023 at Heritage Pointe in Cookeville, TN. She was born on July 30, 1931 in Jackson County, Tennessee to the late William Sewell and Pearlie Medlin Birdwell.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Oliver Anderson,...

Aug 21, 2023

Rose Leigh Bilbrey Vines passed away in Nashville on August 21, 2023 after a brief illness.

Born in Cookeville on July 7, 1945, she was the daughter of Robert Lee Bilbrey and Rubye Rose Moore Bilbrey. She is survived by her sister, Melinda Swann (Ron), cousin Andrea Lee (Penny) Hooper (Steve), nephews Jeff Swann (Sarah),...