Obituaries
Myrna Lea Pruett-Goddard
Dec 9, 2023
Myrna Lea Pruett Goddard was born in a farmhouse in Charleston, WV on September 30, 1935. She was the only child born to Joann Sauers Pruett and Garnett Pruett. Three weeks after Myrna was born, her birth mother passed away. This life moment became a core ingredient that enabled her to become an overcomer throughout the rest of her...
Claudie Clay Wheeler, Sr.
Dec 7, 2023
Claudie Clay Wheeler, Sr., age 90, passed away December 7, 2023 in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was born on May 28, 1933 in Gainesboro, Tennessee to the late Lillian and Joe Wheeler. Claudie is also preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Wheeler; and siblings, Harlan, Tina, Jim, Jackie, and David.
Claudie is survived by children, Vicki Joe Harmon and Claudie...
James Wayne Collins
Dec 6, 2023
James Wayne Collins, age 81 of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on December 6, 2023. He was the 11th child of 12 born on November 3rd, 1942 in Trosper, Kentucky to the late Dora and Wayne J Collins. James is survived by wife, Betty Collins; daughter, Tina Schlaine Williams (Jacob); grandchildren, Lennon Edward Payne II (Allison) and Regan Schlaine Payne (Cody);...
James "Jim" Neldon Newman, Sr.
Dec 3, 2023
James “Jim” Neldon Newman, Sr., age 84, of Hendersonville passed away on December 3, 2023. Jim was born on August 28, 1939 to the late Bethel Cordell Newman and Reba Marie Newman. He will be remembered as an extraordinary individual whose life was filled with dedication, kindness, and an unwavering faith.
Jim's career was marked by exceptional service. Prior to...
Marjorie Ann Carver
Dec 1, 2023
Marjorie Ann “Margie” Carver, 92, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023. Margie was born on June 15, 1931, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Floyd Edward Pogue and Mary Moody (Cowherd) Pogue.
Margie had a unique and great sense of humor with a zest for life. She loved her family and her church family at Hendersonville First Baptist Church. Margie...
Wayne Edward Lamborn
Nov 29, 2023
Wayne Edward Lamborn, 73, passed away on November 29, 2023. Wayne was born on May 30, 1950, in Oakland, California to William and Julia (Proctor) Lamborn.
Wayne loved “puttering” around the house and helping at his church. Wayne was very proud that his family was one of the founding families of Our Lady of Lake Catholic Church. He would...
Nancy Howard Manis
Nov 24, 2023
Nancy Howard Manis of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on November 24, 2023. She was born in Savannah, Georgia to the late Dorris and Moses Howard. Nancy is also preceded in death by her son, Chip Manis. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Charlie Manis; children, Christy Manis and David Manis (Jodi); and grandchildren, Jason Blue Manis and...
Bill Faircloth
Nov 19, 2023
Mr. Bill Faircloth, age 80, of Goodlettsville passed away on November 19, 2023.
Bill is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Patsy and George McCain of Tallassee, AL, his wife, Sharon, step-son and family, Bill, Rebecca, and Renn Martin of Cedar Hill, TN, and step-son and family, Jack, Yizhen, and Rose Martin of San Antonio, TX. He is also...
Donna Johnson
Nov 15, 2023
Donna Sadler Johnson, 81, peacefully passed to rest with the Lord November 15, at her home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Visitation will be held Saturday from 10 to Noon at Hendersonville Memorial Gardens immediately followed by a Celebration of Life with Dr. Stan Wilson and Keith Parker officiating. A private burial will follow the service.
Born and raised in...
Phillip Brimm
Nov 11, 2023
Phillip Cameron Brimm, age 71, passed away on November 11, 2023, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his beloved wife, Trena, as well as his son Derek (Katy) Brimm and daughters Dana (Nick) Spoonmore and Dawn (Chris) Brimm-Leonard. He was a devoted Pa-Pa to his grandchildren Alexis Brimm, Landon Brimm, Harvey Leonard, and Cal Phillip Leonard. Additionally, Phillip...
James Herman "Bull" Bachman
Nov 9, 2023
James Herman “Bull” Bachman, age 82, passed away on November 9, 2023 in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was born in Plainfield, Indiana to the late Marjorie Johnson. He is also preceded in death by his grandmother, Mary Bell Douglas. Jim is survived by the love of his life and wife of 61 years, Alice Bachman; devoted children, Det. Jim Bachman (Fiancée,...
Bradley Eugene Sousa
Nov 8, 2023
Bradley Eugene Sousa, beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend and mentor, passed away on November 8, 2023, in Austin, Texas, at the age of 62.
1 John 3:18 - 23 says, “Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we...
Nancy J. Holloway
Nov 6, 2023
Nancy J. Holloway, beloved mother and friend, passed away on November 6, 2023, at the age of 81. She was born on April 9, 1942, in Nashville, Tennessee, the city that she called home throughout her life.Nancy was a loving and devoted mother to her two daughters, Dawn ( Dave) Stansbury and Christy (Tony) Paulson. She cherished her role as...
Freddie Skinner, Sr.
Nov 5, 2023
Freddie Irvin Skinner, Sr., age 76, passed away on November 5, 2023. Freddie was born on February 11, 1947 in Fairfield, Michigan to the late Ralph and Mary Skinner.
Fred was in the Army, and was also a factory worker, a lawn keeper, security guard, and a meat smoker for Top Hog. He took good pride in his work, especially...
Curtis Loftin
Nov 4, 2023
Curtis C. Loftin, age 89, of Hendersonville passed away on November 4, 2023. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 27, 1934 to the late Robert Elmo Loftin, Sr. and Pearl Palastine Hudspeth Loftin.
Curtis enjoyed working in his yard, spending time with CBCA friends, and solving crossword puzzles. He loved to spend time with his family and was...
Richard Thurston Brown
Nov 2, 2023
Richard Thurston Brown, age 94, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023. Preceded in death by his parents Fred Harding Brown and Gertrude McMahan Brown, his brother Fred Douglas Brown, daughter-in-law Melissa Brown, and the love of his life for over 70 years Evalyn Brown.
He is survived by his son Doug Brown, daughter Jan (Mike) Scudder, grandsons Mike...
Joyce Wise
Nov 2, 2023
Joyce (Dill) Wise, passed away on November 2, 2023. Joyce was born on April 4, 1946, in Southside, Tennessee to James Robert Dill and Inez Jeanette (Murphy) Dill.
Joyce loved sports, especially the Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Vanderbilt Commodores. She was an independent, strong willed, very direct, and somewhat stubborn woman. Joyce lived her life to...
Paul Timothy "Timmy" Zimmerlee
Nov 1, 2023
Paul Timothy “Timmy” Zimmerlee, age 62 of Mount Juliet, TN. passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Timmy was born in Nashville, TN on March 31, 1961. He was the son of the late Paul Eugene and Shirley Ann McDaniel Zimmerlee.
Timmy is survived by his sister Kim Zimmerlee Mitchell; brother Tony Zimmerlee.
A memorial service was conducted on...
Wade H. Hickam
Nov 1, 2023
Wade Hampton Hickam, Sr.
Hendersonville, TN – Wade Hampton Hickam, Sr. of Hendersonville, TN passed away peacefully on November 1, 2023. Wade was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Benjamin Franklin Hickam and Helen Coombs Hickam. Wade was raised in Waynesboro, VA where he graduated high school.
Wade received his Bachelor degree from Virginia Commonwealth University(VCU) and went...
Lucille Lawson
Oct 29, 2023
Lucille Lawson December 13, 1936-October 29, 2023 Our beloved Lucille (Lucy) gained her angel wings on the evening of October 29th, 2023. She was born in Jackson County to Bedford & Lola Richardson, and lived most of her life in Hendersonville with her husband of 68 years, Russ. She retired from Sumner County School district. Lucille lived a full...
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