Obituaries
Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries
Charlie Haller
Sep 2, 2021
Graveside services and burial for Charlie Haller, 82 years old, of White County, Tenn., were held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 4, at Smellage Cemetery in Silver Point, Tenn. Mr. Haller passed away at 1 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, at Bailey Manor in Cookeville, Tenn. He was born July 13, 1939, (in the house that his father built),...
Bill Eggleton
Sep 2, 2021
Mr. Billy Ray Eggleton, age 82 of Cookeville, died Thursday September 2, 2021 at Livingston Regional Hospital. No services are planned. He was born July 15, 1939 in St. Albans, West Virginia to the late Jack and Nellie C. Guthrie Eggleton. Following graduation from St. Albans High School, he proudly served his country as a member of the United...
Florene Davis
Sep 2, 2021
Graveside services and interment for Mrs. Amanda "Florene" Davis, age 93 of Cookeville, will be held at Monday, September 6th at 11:00 a.m. at West Cemetery in the Burgess Falls Community. Stanley Gantt will officiate. Mrs. Davis died Thursday September 2, 2021 at Trevecca Center For Rehabilitation and Healing in Nashville, TN. She was born February 15, 1928 in...
Betty C. Smith
Sep 1, 2021
Graveside services and interment for Betty C. Smith, age 82 of Cookeville, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 5, at Rocky Point Cemetery with Bro. Bobby Floyd officiating. Mrs. Smith died Wednesday September 1, 2021 at NHC Healthcare of Cookeville. She was born February 1, 1939 in Putnam County, TN, to the late Forrest and Sallie Margie...
Lori Beth Walker
Aug 31, 2021
Lori Beth Walker, age 41 of Monterey, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Her wishes of cremation are being honored and a memorial service is being planned. (We will update this information when it becomes available to us.) Lori was born November 6, 1979 in Cookeville, TN to Charles Dyer and the late Dianne...
Wilma Wright Diemer
Aug 30, 2021
Funeral services for Mrs. Wilma Wright Diemer, age 92, of Cookeville, will be held Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Cookeville Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Christian Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery. Her family will receive friends on Saturday at 11:00 am until service time at the church. Due to COVID health...
Elizabeth Collins
Aug 30, 2021
Elizabeth "Peach" Collins of Cookeville TN passed away at her home on August 30, 2021. Peach was born on the island of Guam on June 11, 1955 to the late SMSgt John D. Hall and Elizabeth Hall. Throughout her father's career in the USAF she lived in many places of the USA, including Georgia, Texas, and Washington. While living...
Jeff Creek
Aug 30, 2021
Jefferson Louis Creek, age 76 of Cookeville, passed away Monday August 30, 2021, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He was born January 7,1945 in Oak Ridge, TN to the late George Everett Creek and Claire Louise Krughoff Creek. Jeff was a US Army veteran. He attended college at Middle Tennessee State University, the University of Southern Illinois (Carbondale), and...
Dr. Calvin Dickinson
Aug 30, 2021
William Calvin Dickinson III died on August 30, 2021, at his home in Cookeville. He was born March 30, 1938, in Shreveport, LA, though grew up in Texas. He received his undergraduate degree with majors in history, religion, and philosophy and his master's degree in history from Baylor University and his Ph.D. in British History from the University of...
Mel Brown
Aug 28, 2021
Melvin E. Brown, age 66 of Cookeville, passed away peacefully Saturday morning August 28, 2021 at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born December 13, 1954, in Cookeville to both the late Melvin L. Brown and Katherine Watson Brown. Mel graduated from Putnam County Senior High in 1973. He and his family shared a love...
Patrick Hicks
Aug 27, 2021
Patrick Henry Hicks III of Monterey, TN passed away on Friday, August 27 at age 90 in Signature Healthcare of Putnam County in Algood. He was a professional musician and teacher who was born and grew up in Winston-Salem, NC and attended Reynolds High School. He studied piano at Washington Missionary College in Takoma Park, MD and received an...
Hal D. Lafever
Aug 25, 2021
A memorial graveside service for Hal "Silver" Dennis LaFever, 71 of Silver Point will be Saturday, August 28 at 1 PM at LaFever Cemetery in Silver Point with military honors by the Veterans Honor Guard. Chaplain Dr. Jim McAfee will officiate. The family will receive friends following services at the cemetery. Mr. LaFever died Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at...
Tj Arnold
Aug 25, 2021
Mr. Thomas "TJ" Wilburn Arnold, age 49 of Cookeville, passed away Sunday August 15, 2021 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday August 28th, 2021 at Duck Pond Manor between the hours of 12:00pm-3:00pm. He was born May 12, 1972 in McMinnville, TN to the late Thomas Wilburn Arnold, Sr. and...
Tom Holman
Aug 24, 2021
Thomas ‘Tom’ Leonard Holman, 66, of Algood, TN Tom Holman, beloved father and grandfather, passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. He was born November 23, 1954 in Overton County, TN to Raymond Francis Holman and Geneva Mae (Pigg) Holman. He attended school in Putnam County. He served in the U.S. Army in the 1970s, obtaining...
Doug Burgess
Aug 24, 2021
Funeral services for Douglas "Doug" Allen Burgess, 71 of Baxter, will be Friday, August 27, 11 AM at the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Smellage Memory Gardens in the Boma Community. The family will receive friends Thursday from 4 to 8PM and Friday after 9 AM until service time. Bro. Fabron Nicholson,...
Velma Neely
Aug 24, 2021
Mrs. Velma Jean Neely, age 68 of Cookeville, died Tuesday August 24, 2021 at Bethesda Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 19, 1953 in Detroit, MI to the late Irma Conners. She worked as a housekeeper at various locations. Family and friends describe her as spunky and sassy. Her hobbies included listening to music and dancing....
Franklin J. Brown
Aug 21, 2021
Funeral services for Franklin Jesse Brown, 79 of Baxter, will be Tuesday, August 24 at 1 PM at the Dyer Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Pleasant View Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 10 AM until service time at the funeral home. Mr. Brown died Saturday, August 21, 2021 in Cookeville...
Gage Jenks
Aug 21, 2021
CROSSVILLE/COOKEVILLE-A Celebration of Life service for Mr. Gage Jenks, 22 of Crossville, will be held Friday, August 27th at 11:00 a.m. at the Cookeville chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. His family will receive friends Thursday from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and again Friday from 9:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Gage died Saturday...
Margaret Cavender
Aug 21, 2021
Margaret B. Cavender, 94, of Cookeville, TN passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 21, 2021. Receiving of friends will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. with funeral services to follow on Wednesday, August 25 at the Northeast Church of Christ in Cookeville. Bro. David Hill and Larry Clark will officiate. Due to COVID health concerns, masks and...
Betty Sue Nash
Aug 20, 2021
A graveside service and interment for Mrs. Bettye Sue Bandy Nash, will be held Sunday, August 22nd at 2:00 p.m. Nash Cemetery. Bros. Johnny Fox and Wayne Cantrell will officiate. She was born September 23, 1945 and peacefully passed from this life August 20, 2021 at the age of 75. She was preceded in death by her parents Douglas...
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