Obituaries
Robert S. "Bobby" Stone
Jul 24, 2024
Robert “Bobby” Stanley Stone was born on Father’s Day June 19, 1949, in Caruthersville, Missouri. He was the son of E.R. “Doc” Stone and Rose Mary (Clark) Stone. He departed life in Gallatin, Tennessee on July 24, 2024, he was 75 years old.
Bobby graduated from Caruthersville High School in May 1968. He volunteered for the draft into the United States...
Marilyn J. Jones
Jul 21, 2024
Marilyn Jones, beloved wife, mother, and homemaker, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024, at the age of 83, in Forney, Texas.
Born on July 8, 1941, in Taft, California, Marilyn lived a vibrant life filled with love and adventure. She married her High School sweetheart Bob Jones on June 26, 1959, and together they built a life centered around family...
Gayle Jeanette Carver
Jul 20, 2024
Gayle Jeanette (Callis, Haltom) Carver was born in Nashville, Tennessee on December 20, 1940. She was the 2nd child, and only daughter of Ruth & George H. Callis, Jr. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Jenkins Callis, her father, George Hatcher Callis, Jr., Her brother, George Hatcher Callis Ill. Also, preceded in death by her husband and...
Nancy Vaden
Jul 18, 2024
Nancy Bidinger Vaden of Hendersonville, Tennessee died July 18, 2024 after a short illness.
Originally from Ohio, Nancy graduated from Elyria High School in 1967 and received a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Kent State University. She then went on to earn two master’s degrees: one in social work and the other in counseling from the Middle Tennessee State University.
She had...
Patricia Ann Hudson
Jul 17, 2024
Patricia Ann Hudson, 85, passed away on Wednesday July 17, 2024, in Hendersonville, TN. Patricia was born on June 8, 1939, in McDowell, WV to James Frank and Bertha Belcher.
Patricia found happiness in the simple pleasures of life— her dogs, gardening, reading, shopping for great deals, Diet Coke, Tennessee Titans, and the Atlanta Braves. She loved it when the grandkids...
David "Dave" Wayne Backs
Jul 16, 2024
David Wayne Backs, age 75, passed away on July 16, 2024. He was born on August 29, 1948 in Wichita, Kansas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Gwen Backs. Dave is survived by his wife of 47 years, Sharon Backs; son, Travis Howard Henry Backs (Lisa); grandchildren, Gabrielle and Kendall Lasater; brothers, Paul Backs (Susan), John...
Rosa Adair
Jul 15, 2024
Rosa "Rosie" Adair, 83, of Hendersonville, TN passed away on 7/15/24. She was born on 5/13/41 to Homer and Eulene Tisdale.
She is survived by sons, Kent (Debra) and Tim (Cyndi); grandchildren, Jennifer (Marc), Cody, Dalen (Katie), and Zoe; great grandchildren, Emily, Gracie, Mikey, Kenzley, Nash, and Noble; great great grandchild, Gracelynn; brother, Joe (Donna); and beloved nieces and nephews.
Rosie was...
James Richards
Jul 11, 2024
James “Jim” Richards, age 89, of Madison passed away on July 11, 2024. He was born on October 16, 1934 in Washington, Indiana to the late Rich and Louise Richards.
James settled in Nashville from Jackson, Tennessee around 1950. James was the proud owner of Richards Septic Tank Service and Richards Paving Service. He worked hard until he retired in 2018.
His...
Jackie "Jack" Chaffin
Jul 10, 2024
Jackie Wade Chaffin “Jack”-age 80 of Gallatin went to heaven on July 10, 2024. He was born on August 13,1943 in Mount Pleasant, TN to Richard and Edith (Skillern) Chaffin.
He was a graduate of Cumberland High School where his classmates voted him “Bachelor of Ugliness” (also known as Mr. Cumberland); he received this honor with his future wife, Brenda, as...
Raymond W. Wickard
Jul 10, 2024
Raymond Wilburn Wickard Jr., age 85, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Raymond was born August 23, 1938, in Shreveport, Louisiana. Preceding him in death are his parents, Raymond Wilburn Wickard Sr. and Cleo Wickard, his late wife Shirley Wickard and his sister, Linda Cox (Adair).
He is survived by his wife, Patsy R. Wickard, daughter, Ramona Ann...
Lucien "LC" Anderson
Jul 6, 2024
Lucien Carver “LC” Anderson, age 88, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on July 6, 2024. Lucien was born on June 25, 1936 to the late Alexander and Goldie Anderson in Nashville, Tennessee.
LC attended Hendersonville High School and after his graduation, attended David Lipscomb University.
LC served his country in the United States Army, but never was deployed.
LC was a recent member...
Shawn Dancer
Jul 5, 2024
Michael Shawn Dancer, age 44, passed away on July 5, 2024. He was born on December 7, 1979 in Nashville, Tennessee. Shawn is survived by daughters, Isabella Hope Dancer and Hallie Lane Dancer; mother of his children, Carrie Campbell; parents, Sheri and Darrell White; sister, Amber Cutrell (Tison Reaves); nieces, Kealey Cutrell and Emma Cutrell; grand-niece, Hunter Westwood; numerous cousins,...
Edward M. Allred
Jun 29, 2024
Edward M. Allred went to meet the Lord on June 29, 2024. He was born November 13, 1933, in rural Blount County, Alabama and spent most of his young life in the “camps” of Cheney Limestone Company.
Ed was preceded in death by his parents, David Andrew (“Bud”) and Maude E. (Hill) Allred; infant brother, Jimmy Wayne Allred; sister-in-law, Reba (Tidmore)...
Bethel Binkley
Jun 25, 2024
Mr. Bethel L. Binkley, age 87, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on June 25, 2024. Bethel was born on November 2, 1936 to the late Carl and Mary Binkley.
Bethel enjoyed fishing and hunting. He enjoyed watching sports and black and white old Western shows. Bethel also enjoyed working puzzles, specifically sudoku.
In addition to his parents, Bethel is preceded in death...
Donald L. Jolley
Jun 25, 2024
Donald Lee Jolley, 81, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Donald was born on December 30, 1942, in Nashville, Tennessee to Joe E. and Annie Alice (Sadler) Jolley.
Donald loved sports, he was a huge Vols fan, Atlanta Braves fan, and an avid golfer. He coached Hendersonville Girls softball for 10 years. Donald proudly served in the United States Navy...
Nancy Howell Jenkins
Jun 24, 2024
Nancy Howell Jenkins, age 84, of Hendersonville, Tennessee passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024.
She was our beautiful, vivacious, never-met-a-stranger wife and Mother, but her favorite name was GranNan. She was the matriarch as well as the heart and soul of our family. If you met her, she would have a big smile and a hug for you. One of her...
Nancy Gordon
Jun 22, 2024
Nancy Gordon, age 84, of Hendersonville, passed away on June 22, 2024. Nancy was born on December 23, 1939 in Madison, Tennessee.
Nancy enjoyed working in her garden and tending to her flowers. Nancy was a big fan of the University of Tennessee Volunteers football. She loved going to the beach. Nancy also loved helping people.
Nancy loved watching QVC and shopping....
Darlene Gail Hauk
Jun 18, 2024
Darlene Gail Hauk, age 67, passed away on June 18, 2024 in Hendersonville, Tennessee. She was born on February 19, 1957 in Mineola, New York to the late Frederick and Phyllis Wright. Darlene is also preceded in death by her brother, Ronald Wright. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, William B. Hauk; and children, Nicole D. Hauk...
Dirk Davenport
Jun 18, 2024
Dirk Davenport, 55, passed away June 18, 2024. He is survived by his wife Dana (aka Morgan), children Hanna and Kellan, mother Martha, siblings Donna, Donnie (Mackie), Darren (Kimmi), Dana (Jake); and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was born on December 13, 1968 in Nashville, TN and he lived around the Nashville area his entire life. He went to high school...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
