Obituaries

Jul 25, 2022

Wilburn Earl Jackson age 86, of Gallatin, TN passed peacefully on July 25th 2022 surrounded by loved ones. Wilburn was born in Cottontown, TN and was the son of the late Caylor Benton Jackson and Rebecca Lamberth Jackson.  Wilburn was self-employed as an Electrician and Plumber for many years until retirement.  Prior to that he was the owner/operator of...

Jul 25, 2022

Susan Hite Patey, 93, passed away at her home in Hendersonville, Tennessee on July 25, 2022. Born in Nashville, Susan grew up in Goodlettsville and graduated from George Peabody Demonstration School. She had an early career in bookkeeping and was a housewife, mother, and an active member of First United Methodist Church of Hendersonville for many years. She loved...

Jul 21, 2022

Mona Lee Myers, 80 years of age, went to be with her Heavenly Father on July 21, 2022. She passed peacefully with her children by her side. Mona was born in Milton Center, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edna and Harry France of Dayton, OH; her brother, Edward France and sister, Edie France. She is...

Jul 20, 2022

Frances Scudder Dye, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Norman Glenn Gaines and Gladys Maurine Gaines; her first husband, John Michael Scudder and her second husband, K.W. Dye, son-in-law, Jerry Huff.

She is survived by her son, Mike (Jan) Scudder and her daughter, Debby...

Jul 19, 2022

Juanita “Nita” Pettus of Madison, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.

She was the daughter of the late James Samuel Richardson and Lucille Boulton Richardson; and a devoted wife to the late Dr. Robert Leo Pettus, Jr. for 61 years.

Nita worked to put her husband thought medical school and then assisted him...

Jul 19, 2022

Lt. Col. Berry R. O’Shields, age 88, died on July 19, 2022, after several months of illness. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Colleen; son, Michael; daughter-in-law, Jasmine; granddaughters, Isabella, Brooke, Sophie and Skylar; brothers-in-law, Bob Vann (Jenny), John Vann (Carolyn); sister-in-law, Joyce Martin (Andrew), and nieces and nephews.

A graduate of the Citadel...

Jul 17, 2022

John Frank Vigna went home to Heaven on July 17, 2022 at the age of seventy-nine. He died at home after a lengthy illness. He was born in Shamokin PA to missionary parents. John was preceded in death by his parents James and Rhoda Vigna, his brothers Samuel Vigna and Chester Vigna, and his sister Miriam Vigna. He is...

Jul 17, 2022

William Horris Fly, age 83, of Gallatin, TN. passed away Sunday, July 17,2022 in Nashville, TN. Horris was born in Maury County, TN and was the son of the late George and Elizabeth Jones Fly.

Horris is survived by his wife of 64 years Lynn Bankston Fly; nieces Alisa Williams, Christina Schneider, Sherry Fary, Lee Anne Carnell,...

Jul 16, 2022

Wanda Faye Norton, age 73 of Hendersonville, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 surrounded by her family. Wanda was born in Nashville, TN and was the daughter of the late Leo and Hester Reynolds Lanich.

Mrs. Norton is survived by her husband William “Butch” Norton; son Donald Norton (Rena); son-in-law Wayne McMurtry; sister Valerie Owens (Rick);...

Jul 15, 2022

Dean Walker- passed away after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Although she is now in heaven, it would be wrong to say that she lost her battle with the disease, because she fought a long and courageous fight. Through her you could see what perseverance and strength looked like. She was 84 years old. She was a lifelong...

Jul 13, 2022

Kay Frances Vaughn Huggins, age 78 of Hendersonville, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2022.

She was born in Nashville, Tennessee on February 2, 1944. She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Austin Huggins, Jr., and parents Gilbert Sherman Vaughn and Elizabeth Woelk Vaughn, and brothers Russell Vaughn and Larry Vaughn, and two infant...

Jul 12, 2022

Carl Pedersen, age 88, of Hendersonville, TN passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. Carl had a heart of gold and was loved by all who knew him. His smile was contagious, and he always had words of hope and encouragement. He was strong resilient, kind, loving, and generous. He was very proud of his service with the Chicago...

Jul 11, 2022

Jonathon Curtis Gotcher-38 passed away July 11, 2022 at his home in Hendersonville, Tn. He was born December 21, 1983, in Kennett, Missouri to Johnny and Brenda Gotcher.

Jonathon is survived by Johnny and Brenda Gotcher of Athens, Alabama. Sister-Jenica Gotcher Villa (Christian)  Niece Zella Villa and Nephew- Ezekiel Villa of Priceville Alabama; Uncles-Ronnie Lyell of Idlewild,...

Jul 10, 2022

Shirley Lea Rudy Wilson passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by loving family and friends.  Shirley was born January 19, 1937, in Dayton, Ohio, the daughter of Russell and Mary Frances (Hankins) Rudy.

She grew up in Dayton, but soon moved to Chicago with her husband Richard. In 1977, The couple moved their young family to Hendersonville to...

Jul 7, 2022

Penny, Lourine Mrytle Dorris Campbell was born May 10, 1930, and passed July 7, 2022. Her parents were Bunton Henry Dorris and Myrtle Brannon Dorris. She was the 6th of 7 children, all preceded her in death.  Penny married Henry Campbell JR in 1946. They had 4 children (Doris/Lanny, Sherry, Larry/Becky, & Garry), 5 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren....

Jul 4, 2022

Chien Van Pham, age 69, passed away on Monday, July 4th, 2022, surrounded by his family. Chien was born on September 13th, 1952 in Da Nang, Vietnam. He immigrated to the United States of America on July 21st, 1981 after spending 9 months in a refugee camp in Hong Kong. He and his wife owned several small businesses in...

Jul 2, 2022

Frances Ann Dodson, age 91 of, Hendersonville passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 surrounded by her family. Frances was born in Morrison, TN and was the daughter of the late Lloyd Marcus and Lizzie May Elder McMahan.

Frances is survived by her daughter Debbie Anderson (Jim); son Scott Dodson (Eileen); brother Vance McMahan (Barbara); sisters Lynda...

Jul 1, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Henry Mendoza. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 1, 2022

Wayne Redman, age 70, of Hendersonville passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022. Wayne was born in Kingsport, TN. He was the son of Joe and Betty Ann Evans Redman.

Wayne is survived by his father Joe Redman; sisters Sharon Binnix (Jim), Karen Redman; brother Mark Redman (Denise); grandchildren Luke Redman, also several nieces and nephews, and...

Jun 26, 2022

Joan W. Sloan, age 69, of Hendersonville passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022 in Nashville, TN.

Joan is survived by her loving husband of 45 years Bonnie R. Sloan; daughters Amy Sloan and Jamie Felts (John); granddaughter Emma Felts; sisters Linda Warren, Betty Kinman (Tom), and Rebecca Kirk (Bruce); and 6 nieces and nephews. Mrs. Sloan...