Obituaries

Sep 5, 2022

Richard C. Bud Spence, age 75, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022, in Hendersonville, TN.  Bud was born in Flint, Michigan on July 5, 1947 to Edward Wesley Spence and Lois Mae (Vertrees) Soldan.

Bud is preceded in death by his parents; his step-mother Lou Todd, two brothers Lloyd Spence and Patrick Spence; sister Luella Leach. ...

Sep 5, 2022

Nicole Denise Oliver, 51, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2022 at AdventHealth Heart of Florida in Davenport, Florida.

Nicole was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on July 19, 1971 to William Alexander and Norma J (White) Bell. She was a long time-time resident of Hendersonville, Tennessee, having graduated from Hendersonville High School in 1989.

Nicole...

Sep 4, 2022

Andrew ‘Drew” Phillip Looper II age 28, of Hendersonville,TN passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022 in Panama City, FL. Drew was born on April 9, 1994 in Nashville, TN. His parents are the late Andrew “Andy” Looper and Lisa Karnatz Looper of Hendersonville.

Drew is preceded in death by his father Andrew “Andy” Looper; grandparents Joe Lynn...

Sep 3, 2022

Our beloved, John Warner Williams, passed away on September 3, 2022. His family and friends surrounded him in the last moments of his time on Earth. We find peace knowing he was greeted at Heaven’s gates by his Mom (Coretha), Dad (Thomas Luke), his brother Mike (Patty), and his two best friends, Matthew and Marina.

John was...

Aug 31, 2022

Olga Rochelle Sanders, age 86, of Hendersonville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. Funeral services for Rochelle will be held at  Hendersonville Memory Gardens and Funeral Home on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 12:00PM with interment to follow. The family will accept visitors at Hendersonville Funeral Home on Friday, September 9, 2022 from 5:00PM until 8:00PM. Visitation will continue...

Aug 30, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Davidson of Hendersonville passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at the age of 91.   She was proceeded in death by her husband, Robert E. Davidson, and her parents, Henry Alston Morton and Irene Elizabeth Morton.   Mary is survived by her children: Mark E. Davidson (Mary Helen), Susan D. Smith (Rodney), Steven M. Davidson (Pamela), and Nancy...

Aug 29, 2022

Virginia Deirdre (Didi) Sheen

Didi was born in West Virginia on 7/21/1955, and was murdered on her front lawn on 8/29/2022 in an attempt to save a friend and neighbor from an attempted murder-suicide by the neighbor’s crazed ex-partner. The neighbor, Laurie Gould, also died.

Daughter to Henry C. Steele and Phillis Rocker, she moved...

Aug 29, 2022

Norman “Norm” John Dam passed away on August 29th at the age of 95.  He was the youngest child of Carl John Dam and Hazel Teachout Dam of Richland, Washington.  During his final months of high school, Norm enlisted in the Navy and served from February 28th, 1945 to October 8th, 1946.  He began his career with General Electric...

Aug 28, 2022

Andrew Sidney Boskind, M.D., age 81, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on August 28,2022, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. He was surrounded by his loving family and will be greatly missed.

Andrew Boskind was born January 12, 1941 in Malabar, Florida to the late Sidney and Ethelwynn Boskind, the second of three boys.  He was...

Aug 28, 2022

Joseph P. Maye Sr, family man and golf enthusiast, passed away on August 28, 2022 surrounded by family members.  Joseph (Joe) was born February 1, 1932 in Abington, PA and moved throughout the East Coast before settling in Hendersonville, TN in 1972.

Joe was a USAF Korean War Veteran.  He was a controller with the Federal Aviation...

Aug 26, 2022

William “Papa Bill” Abell, age 85 of Hendersonville, peacefully passed from this life on Friday, August 26, 2022.

Papa Bill was born June 25th, 1937 in Columbus, KY to the late Leonard Abell and Claudia Joyner Abell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth Abell. He is survived by his...

Aug 24, 2022

Kathleen M Rion, age 97, born October 12, 1924, passed away on August 24, 2022. Preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Ivan L Rion, and her sons Larry L and Richard L Rion. Survived by her daughter, Nancy DeGraff (Ken), 5 grandchildren (Angel, Eric, Kenneth, Jordan, Chelsea), 5 great-grandchildren (Zachary, Dillon, Britney, JP, Dylan), and 2...

Aug 18, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Scott Joslin, Jr. of Hendersonville, Tennessee. He passed away peacefully on August 18, 2022 at the age of 92. He is preceded in death by his parents Dorothy Isabelle Collier Joslin and Robert Scott Joslin Sr. and by his brothers Richard Wilfred Joslin and John Melvin Joslin....

Aug 18, 2022

Newell Derrill Taylor was born September 8, 1950 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Robert Derrill Taylor and Rena Elizabeth Ashby Taylor. He was the first son and the third of seven children. Newell grew up in Salt Lake City with his siblings Vicky, Gaile (who passed away as a child when Newell was very young), Thomas, Wendy, and...

Aug 17, 2022

Donnie Ray Lyons, of Gallatin, TN passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. He was the son of the late William and Betty Margaret Lyons.

Donnie was preceded in death by his four brothers; Thomas, Jeff, Louis, and Joey. He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Maureen Coyle Lyons; sister Lynda Kruger; daughters Beth Kennedy...

Aug 17, 2022

Mrs. Beverly Jo Rawls, age 72 of Hendersonville, Tennessee went to be the Lord on Wednesday, August 17, 2022.

She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on April 5, 1950, to the late Jesse and Jo Bradley.  Beverly was preceded in death by her sons Travis Wayne Goodwin and Noble Rawls, and brother Michael Bradley.  She is survived...

Aug 8, 2022

Nancy Rose Curtis Reichardt was born on June 11, 1941 and passed away on August 8, 2022 following a long illness.  Born in Newbern, Tennessee, she moved to Hendersonville Tennessee as a young child.  She graduated from Hendersonville High School and attended Middle Tennessee State University.

Nancy was preceded in death by her husband, George Reichardt. She...

Aug 7, 2022

Pearl T. O’Saile, age 82, of Hendersonville passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022. Pearl was born on December 19, 1938 in Hopkins County, KY. She was the daughter of the late Jewell and Velma Kingery Tapp.

Pearl was preceded in death by her husband Douglas O’Saile; son Jason O’Saile; daughter Jill O’Saile.

Pearl is survived...

Aug 1, 2022

Harry “Randall” Gregory, Sr., 82, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022. He was the son of the late Virginia and A.B. Gregory.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jill Gregory Jarrett, his Mother Virginia Bradford Gregory, and father A.B. Gregory. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Karey Willis Gregory; daughters Tracey...

Jul 27, 2022

Louise Bridge, age 91, of Hendersonville, TN passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022.  Louise was born in Clarksburg, WV and the daughter of the late Rowland and Freda Powell Payne.

Mrs. Bridge is survived by her son William G. Bridge (Eileen); daughter Terri Watkins (Troy); sister Annie Malloy;  five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

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