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Joshua Glen Crabtree

Joshua Glen Crabtree

Nov 24, 2024

Joshua Glen Crabtree, beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, departed this world on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and humor. Born on December 29, 1990, in San Marcos, TX, Josh grew to be a thoughtful man who was always ready to lend an ear or a helping hand.

Josh...

Claudine Lacy

Claudine Lacy

Nov 20, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Mrs. Claudine Lacy, 94 of Cookeville, TN, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 20, 2024.

Claudine was born June 26, 1930 in Cookeville to the late Clarence and Jewel Phy Carrington. She graduated from Cookeville Central High in 1948.

In November of 1948 she married James Lacy. She supported James in his career and in his service to Rotary Club,...

Carol Buchanan

Carol Buchanan

Nov 20, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Mrs. Carol Elaine Lewis Buchanan, of Cookeville, TN and formerly of Mt. Carmel, TN, was born May 14th, 1960 in Harlan, KY and grew up in Appalachia, VA. She graduated from Appalachia High School and enjoyed a long career in the financial business. Carol loved to craft in her spare time, try new recipes in the kitchen,...

James Ray Griffin

James Ray Griffin

Nov 17, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - James Ray Griffin, born on December 12, 1942, in Nashville, TN, passed away peacefully on November 17,2024. He leaves behind a legacy that embodies kindness, intellect, and dedication.

James earned his B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Vanderbilt University and his Ph.D. at Duke University. After a distinguished career at Texas Instruments in Dallas, TX, he...

Travis Wade Lawson

Travis Wade Lawson

Nov 17, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Travis Wade Lawson, a beloved husband, father, son, and friend passed away on November 17, 2024 at his residence in Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on April 5, 1989, he was dedicated to his family and serving his community.

After graduating from Red Boiling Springs High School in 2007, Travis began his career as an EMT with Putnam County Emergency...

Jackie White

Jackie White

Nov 16, 2024

DYER CHAPEL-Jackie White, a beloved member of the Cookeville community, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Born on October 17, 1960, in Putnam County, Tennessee, Jackie was a proud graduate of Putnam County High School and demonstrated his commitment to service by serving in the National Guard.

Throughout his trucking career, Jackie held...

Rita Ruggiano

Rita Ruggiano

Nov 15, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Rita Ruggiano, a lady of light and joy, graced this world with her vibrant spirit from January 30, 1929, until she departed on November 15, 2024, at her residence. Born in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island, Rita's journey through life was defined by her unwavering vivacity and the warmth of her smile, which could brighten even the cloudiest...

Dudley Arlen Hardan

Dudley Arlen Hardan

Nov 15, 2024

BAXTER CHAPEL-Dudley Arlen Hardan, an esteemed outdoorsman and avid collector, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 in Granville, Tennessee. He was born on August 10, 1946, in Red Wing, Minnesota, where he would cultivate a deep affinity for the natural world, which would accompany him throughout his life.

Dudley proudly served his country as a U.S Army veteran during the...

Sandy Eaves

Sandy Eaves

Nov 14, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Sandra Kay Eaves, affectionately known as Sandy, was born on December 22, 1948, in Athens, Tennessee. She departed this life on November 14, 2024, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, compassion, and selflessness.Sandy devoted herself to the well-being of others throughout her life. After relocating to Cookeville from Cleveland, TN in...

Sherry Gosnell

Sherry Gosnell

Nov 14, 2024

DYER CHAPEL-Sherry Helen Gosnell, beloved caregiver and cherished family member, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024 in her hometown of Cookeville, Tennessee. Born on September 18, 1966, Sherry was a nurturing spirit from an early age, demonstrating a profound commitment to caring for her family and others throughout her life.

Sherry was the daughter of Lawrence Edward and Joey Helen...

Kimberly Kay Payne

Kimberly Kay Payne

Nov 13, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Kimberly Kay Payne, a beacon of light and an embodiment of selflessness, departed this world on November 13, 2024, after courageously battling cancer for four and a half years. Born on May 7, 1963, in, Sacramento, California, Kimberly's journey through life was by a profound faith in God, unwavering love for her family, and an innate kindness...

Donald Ray Campbell

Donald Ray Campbell

Nov 13, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL-Donald Ray Campbell, born on September 18, 1943, in Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully in his hometown on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. He was a beloved member of the community and a cherished family man.

Donald was known to many as a skilled handyman, affectionately earning the title of "Mr. Fix It." His expertise with tools and a remarkable ability...

Joseph Kyle Lesko

Joseph Kyle Lesko

Nov 13, 2024

DYER CHAPEL-Joseph Kyle Lesko, affectionately known as Kyle, was born on April 27, 1983, in Cookeville, Tennessee. He passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 of injuries sustained in a construction accident. He leaves a legacy of hard work and kindness that touched many lives. Kyle dedicated his career to Mike Taylor Construction Co., where he was known for his...

Ronnie Wayne Flatt

Ronnie Wayne Flatt

Nov 12, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Ronnie Flatt, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 12, 2024 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN. Born on March 3, 1956, in Jackson County, TN, Ronnie lived a life full of service and dedication. Ronnie proudly served in the United States Navy for 22 years, with tours of duty in...

Douglas Scott Poston

Douglas Scott Poston

Nov 12, 2024

DYER CHAPEL-Douglas Scott Poston, born on March 15, 1979, departed this life on November 12, 2024, at his home in Cookeville, Tennessee. He was a cherished automotive painter, whose dedication to his craft was evident in the quality and passion he brought to his work. Douglas was a proud graduate of Livingston Academy, a testament to his commitment to learning...

Terry Koch

Terry Koch

Nov 11, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Terry Duane Koch (69) of Cookeville, TN ( formerly of Boyceville, WI) passed away November 11, 2024. He was born on December 6,1954 in Amery, WI to Lovell Koch and Rita Koch. After graduating from Clear Lake High School in 1973 he went on to join the United States Marine Corps. He served in Vietnam as a...

James Monroe Ashley, Jr.

James Monroe Ashley, Jr.

Nov 11, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - James Monroe Ashley Jr., affectionately known as Jim, passed away on November 11, 2024, at his residence in Cookeville, Tennessee. He was born on April 26, 1943, in Obion County, Tennessee, and lived a life marked by dedication, community, and a deep passion for engineering and classic cars.

Jim had a fruitful career as a Product and Design...

Shirley King

Shirley King

Nov 10, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Shirley King, a dedicated business leader and beloved family man, passed away on November 10, 2024, at Standing Stone Care and Rehabilitation Center. Born on April 6, 1936, in Cookeville, Tennessee, he lived a life marked by both professional achievement and deep familial bonds.

Mr. King was self-employed and played a significant role in the restaurant industry in...

James Howard Flatt

James Howard Flatt

Nov 9, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - James Howard Flatt, affectionately known as "Jim," was born on August 31, 1937, in Jackson County, Tennessee. He departed this life on November 9, 2024, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and dedication that touched the lives of many.

Jim had a remarkable career, beginning with his work at Teledyne Stillman and...

David Bryant Moss

David Bryant Moss

Nov 9, 2024

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - David Bryant Moss, born on March 2, 1950, in Cookeville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on November 9 2024, at the Overton County Health & Rehab in Livingston, Tennessee. He was 74 years old.

David lived a life characterized by hard work and dedication. A skilled mason, he spent many years creating beautiful and lasting structures that stand as...

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