Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Jan 24, 2024

Orville Darwin Rogers, known affectionately to friends and family as Darwin, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2024, at Waltonwood Assisted Living in Canton, Michigan. Born on December 13, 1935, in Cookeville, Tennessee, he brought joy and wisdom to those around him throughout his 88 years of life.

Darwin was a cherished family man, survived...

Jan 23, 2024

BAXTER-Graveside services and interment for Sara Catherine Alcorn, 92 of Buffalo Valley, TN will be Friday, January 26 at 1 PM at Crest Lawn Cemetery. Bro. Herb Leftwich will officiate. There will no visitation at the funeral home. Everyone will meet at the cemetery.

Mrs. Alcorn died peacefully, Tuesday night, January 23, 2024 at her...

Jan 23, 2024

COOKEVILLE-Mr. Robert John "Bo" Shelton, a cherished son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away at the age of 49 on January 23, 2024, in Cookeville, TN. Born on October 8, 1974, in Nashville, TN, Bo's life was a testament to his boundless generosity and his steadfast love for his family and community.

Bo was preceded...

Jan 23, 2024

Consuelo "Connie" Cass, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully at her residence in Cookeville on January 23, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on March 18, 1948, in Hartsville, Tennessee. Connie was a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who left an indelible mark on the hearts of those she touched.

Jan 22, 2024

Carl Lee Alred, left this world peacefully on January 22, 2024, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, at the age of 84. Born on December 17, 1939, in Overton County, TN, Carl's life was a testament to his unwavering faith, his love for his family, and his commitment to serving his community.

Carl is survived by his beloved...

Jan 21, 2024

Brandon Michael Greber unexpectedly passed away on January 21, 2024, in Aurora, Colorado. Born on May 13, 1993, in Santa Clarita, California, Brandon's genuine laughter and spirited sense of humor brought light into the lives of everyone he encountered throughout his 30 years.

Brandon was a family person at his core, known for his sweet nature and loving demeanor to those...

Jan 20, 2024

Carrell "Ray" Neal, a man of unwavering determination and a heart full of kindness, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2024, at the age of 80 in Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on August 8, 1943, in San Luis Obispo, California, Ray's life was a testament to the strength and resilience of the human spirit.

A proud...

Jan 20, 2024

COOKEVILLE-“The earth laughs in flowers.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

Mrs. Bobbie Nell Gunnels Wyatt, who bloomed with selflessness and creativity and love, passed away peacefully on January 20th, 2024, in Chattanooga, TN, at the age of 79. Born on August 3rd, 1944, in Albany, KY, Bobbie was a faith-filled, southern lady whose life was a testament to...

Jan 18, 2024

Joan Edith Allison, 77 of Cookeville, passed away peacefully at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN on Thursday morning, January 18, 2024.

She was born September 23, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Fredrick John and Lillian Edna Reidl Spitler.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Robert...

Jan 18, 2024

Jackie Ray Dale, 63, of Hilham, passed away peacefully on Thursday January 18, 2024 at his home.

Jack was born on July 26, 1960 to Earl Ray and Alberta Ann (Dixon) Dale in Jackson County, TN. As a young boy, he enjoyed spending time in the woods with six neighborhood friends who remain close friends today. He...

Jan 18, 2024

Virginia Clay passed away on January 18, 2024 at the age 92 in Hoschton, GA. She was formerly of Douglasville, GA.

Virginia was born and raised in Cookeville, TN. She graduated from TPI (Tennessee Tech University) with a BS in Business in 1952. While attending Tech, she met Edward Larkin Clay and they were married in 1952....

Jan 16, 2024

Ben Tillman Prichard, a lifelong resident of Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at the age of 77 on January 16, 2024. Born on October 7, 1946, to parents Thomas Kenneth Prichard and Clara Ellis Boatman Prichard, Ben was a man of quiet strength and gentle spirit who made a lasting impression on all who knew him.

Jan 15, 2024

Samuel "SAM" Robert Arney, 60 of Cookeville, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at his home. His wishes of cremation and no service are being honored. His remains will be placed by his mother at Hatcher’s Hall Cemetery in the Taylor’s Crossroads community of Overton County, Tennessee where both sides of his family are from.

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Jan 14, 2024

Mark Samuel Hicks, of Sparta, TN, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Born on September 4, 1957 in Providence, Rhode Island, Mark grew to be a man of faith who cherished his relationship with the Lord.

He is survived by his beloved wife Linda (Quaglieri) Hicks, his siblings, Sharon...

Jan 13, 2024

It is with earthly sadness but heavenly rejoicing we announce the passing of James Cantrell LaFever, he went to be with the Lord January 13, 2024 in Colorado Springs, CO at the age of 85. A Military Memorial Service will be held at Cookeville Freewill Baptist Church 833 S. Willow Ave on January 27th at 1:00pm. Family and Friends...

Jan 13, 2024

Jane C. Hughes, 71 of Cookeville, died Saturday, January 13, 2024 at her home. Her wishes of cremation and no services are being honored.

She was born July 8, 1952 in Byrdstown, TN to the late Dennis Oak and Zona Cravens Buck.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Jan 13, 2024

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Andrea Joan Dudney, affectionately known as Andrea to her friends and family, passed away at her residence in Cookeville on January 13, 2024, at the age of 74. Born on April 20, 1949, in Nashville, TN, Andrea was a beacon of love and intelligence throughout her life, touching the hearts of everyone she met....

Jan 12, 2024

Thomas Milo Chambers, known affectionately as Tim to his loved ones, passed away on January 12, 2024, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Born on September 30, 1947, in Lakeland, FL, Tim's life was one marked by devotion to his family, his faith, and his community.

Tim's journey began as the cherished son of Samuel Ward...

Jan 12, 2024

BAXTER-Willene Martin, 98 died peacefully, Friday morning January 12, 2024 at Clarendale At Bellevue Place in Nashville.

She was born April 1, 1925 in Silver Point, TN to the late Arby C. and Hattie Niece Butts Martin.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband Richard Harry Martin on August 20,...

Jan 9, 2024

William Hollis West, known affectionately as Hollis, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2024, at Livingston Regional Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 13, 1944, in Putnam County, TN, Hollis was a cherished member of the Algood community, a devoted family man, and a friend to many.

Hollis's life was one of...