Obituaries

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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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...