Obituaries

Algood, Baxter, Cookeville and Monterey, TN Obituaries

Amber Simpson

Amber Simpson

Dec 15, 2020

Funeral services for Amber Nycolee Simpson, age 40 of Cookeville will be at 3 p.m. Sunday December 20 at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston and Horner Funeral Home. Bro. Rick Lacy will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday from 1 p.m until time of services. Amber passed away Tuesday December 15, 2020 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center....

Ray Martin

Ray Martin

Dec 15, 2020

Graveside services and interment for Raymond Charles Martin II, age 59 of Livingston, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday December 19 at Overton County Memorial Gardens. Ray passed away suddenly Thursday December 3, 2020 in Clines Corners, NM. He was born March 13, 1961 in Camp Pendleton San Diego, CA to the late Raymond Charles Sr. and Sandra Lee...

John Aulds

John Aulds

Dec 14, 2020

Funeral services for John Thomas Aulds, 81, of Cookeville, will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, December 19, at Poplar Grove Baptist Church. Interment will be in Cookeville Cemetery in Cookeville. The family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, December 18, and from 11 a.m. until the time of the service on Saturday at Poplar Grove...

Alvin Milliken

Alvin Milliken

Dec 13, 2020

Private graveside services and interment for Alvin Leon Milliken Sr., age 92 of Cookeville, will be held at West Cemetery in the Burgess Falls community of Putnam County. Mr. Milliken passed away December 13, 2020 at Bethesda Health Care Center. He was born September 22, 1928 in Nashville, TN to the late Thomas Edgar and Nora Carney Milliken. Mr....

Vonnie  Earnst

Vonnie Earnst

Dec 11, 2020

COOKEVILLE-Vonnie Marie Earnst, 77 of Cookeville died Friday, December 11, 2020 at Life Care Center of Sparta. Her wishes of cremation are being honored and a memorial service will be held at a later date. She was born August 31, 1943 in Eldorado, Arkansas to the late Martin and Mildred Box Lumpkin. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science...

Douglas Standifer

Douglas Standifer

Dec 11, 2020

Douglas Lee Standifer passed away in his sleep just before sunrise on the morning of December 11. Lovingly called ‘GDaddy’ by his granddaughters (and often his daughters and their friends), Standifer was a respected, self-made businessman and longtime member of the Putnam County community. He had a reputation for being a bit tough and letting his opinion be known...

Bert Lowe

Bert Lowe

Dec 11, 2020

Funeral services for Bert Maddux Lowe, 88, of Huntsville, Alabama formerly of Baxter, TN, will be Wednesday, December 16 at 1 PM from the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Baxter. The family will receive friends Wednesday after 11 AM at the funeral home until service time. Harold Ralph...

Margaret Gurdon

Margaret Gurdon

Dec 10, 2020

Margaret "MARGE" Elizabeth Lewis Gurdon, 89 of Cookeville died Thursday night, December 10, 2020 at Life Care Center of Sparta. Her wishes of cremation are being honored and no services are planned. She was born May 16, 1931 in Gilmer County, Georgia to the late William Samuel and Margaret Smith Lewis. She was a retired insurance clerk with Prudential...

Louise Brown

Louise Brown

Dec 10, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Louise R. Brown, age 89 of Cookeville, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday December 12 at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston and Horner Funeral. Interment will follow in Sand Springs Cemetery in Monterey. Her son, Carl Brown and Pastor Steve Thornton will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday from 5 - 8 p.m....

Dewey Cooper

Dewey Cooper

Dec 8, 2020

Funeral services for Dewey Jr. Cooper, age 74, of Cookeville, will be held Friday, December 11th at 10:00 a.m. at Dyer Funeral Home. Kerry Higgins will officiate. Interment with military honors rendered by the Veterans Honor Guard will follow at West Cemetery in the Burgess Falls Community. His family will receive friends Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m....

 Joyce Dunn

Joyce Dunn

Dec 8, 2020

Edith Joyce Johnson Dunn, 81 of Baxter, died Tuesday morning, December 8, 2020 at her home. No services are planned. She was born August 3, 1939 in Baxter to the late William L. and Bessie Phillips Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter Tina Stafford and a son Mike Dunn. She was...

Pat Wallace

Pat Wallace

Dec 8, 2020

Funeral services for Mr. Lacey Patrick (Pat) Wallace, age 86 of Cookeville, will be at 1 p.m Sunday December 13 at New Beginnings Fellowship, 775 West Cemetery Rd., Cookeville, TN 38506. Pastor Randy Hill will officiate. Interment will follow at Cummingsville United Methodist Church Cemetery in Van Buren County, TN. The family will receive friends Saturday from 5 -...

Patti Lou Little

Patti Lou Little

Dec 8, 2020

Patty Lou Little 85 of Rock Island, TN. formerly from Poplar Bluff, Missouri went to be with her Lord Jesus on December 8, 2020 at 4:33 pm in Cookeville Regional Medical Center with her family surrounding her. Patty was born December 17, 1934 in Poplar Bluff, Mo to Walter and Daisy Stamps. She loved the Lord with all her...

Violet Cate

Violet Cate

Dec 7, 2020

Monterey Graveside services and interment for Violet Cate, age 102 of Cookeville and formerly of Monterey, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday December 9 at Welch Memorial Cemetery. TJ Overstreet will officiate. Mrs. Cate passed away Monday morning December 7, 2020 at Bethesda Health Care Center. She was born October 13, 1918 in Scott County, TN to the late...

Irene Richardson

Irene Richardson

Dec 7, 2020

BAXTER-Irene Halfacre Richardson, age 102, passed peacefully from this life on December 7th, 2020 in the care of Alive Hospice. She was born on August 21, 1918 at Jackson County, TN to the late Noah C Halfacre and Beulah Brown Halfacre. Mrs. Richardson was a member of the church of christ in Baxter, TN having attended there over 75...

Betty Hunter

Betty Hunter

Dec 5, 2020

Private graveside services and interment for Betty Jo Hunter, age 80 of Cookeville, will be held Tuesday December 8 at Cookeville City Cemetery. Bro. Jimmy Arms will officiate. Betty passed away Saturday December 5, 2020 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was born June 19, 1940 in the Double Springs community of Putnam County to the late Walter and...

Daphine Huddleston

Daphine Huddleston

Dec 4, 2020

Daphine G. Huddleston, age 99, of Clarksville, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare. Daphine was born Tuesday August 23, 1921 in Double Springs, TN to the late Howard Grimsley and Ella Phillips. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, William Huddleston. She is survived by her six sons, Robert Francis...

Rellon Jones

Rellon Jones

Dec 3, 2020

BAXTER-Funeral services for Rellon Larry Jones, 75, of Silver Point, will be Sunday, December 6 at 2 PM at the Baxter Chapel of Hooper Huddleston Horner Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the G.V. Herren Family Cemetery. Bro. John Whitson and Bro. Luke Wilken will officiate. The family will receive friends from 12 Noon until service time at the...

Haven Hudson

Haven Hudson

Dec 2, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Haven Hudson, age 71 of Cookeville will be held Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 2:00 pm at Cookeville First Baptist Church. Rev. Charlie Hutchinson and Rev. Paul Ramsey Jr. will officiate. Nurses honors will be provided by the Tennessee Nurses Honor Guard. Interment will follow at Cookeville City Cemetery. Her family will receive friends Saturday...

Nanette White

Nanette White

Dec 1, 2020

Graveside services and interment for Nanette White, age 68 of Rickman will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, December 3, at Zion Hill Methodist Church Cemetery in Rickman. Bro. Tommy Harris will officiate. Nanette passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was born May 20, 1952 in Rickman, TN to the late William H. and...