Deborah Dianne Hastings, 55, of Shelbyville, passed suddenly Friday evening, March 2, 2012, at Heritage Medical Center. A native of Bedford County, she was the daughter of the late George Thomas Barnes and Glendon Warren Barnes Wilson, and stepfather John Harwell Wilson. Before she became disabled, she worked several years for the Sanford Corp and was a member of the Lone Oak Church of Christ... more

Harvell Edward Davis, 68, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday evening, March 1, 2012, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville A native of Shelbyville, Mr. Davis was son of the late Willie B. Davis and Margaret Lucille Lawwell Davis, who survives. He was retired from the Bedford County Highway Department after 30-plus years of service and was a member of Mt. Lebanon United Methodist Church... more

Marigrace Burgett, 71, of Lewisburg, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. A native of Long Island, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Lester Dean Birdsall and Vivien Birdsall, a former activity director for Merihil Healthcare, and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lewisburg... more

Larry Marvin Andrews, 65, of Lewisburg, died Monday, March 5, 2012, in Kindred Hospital. Mr. Andrews was a native of Marshall County, and son of the late Marvin and Lucille Pinkston Andrews. He was a photographer and member of Bluff Springs Church of Christ... more

Elva Marie Tomlinson, 82, of Lewisburg, formerly of Campbellsville, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at Maury Regional Medical Center. A native of Hickman County, she was the daughter of the late Nissie L. Bradley and John Groves England. She and her husband owned a dairy farm in Campbellsville. Mrs. Tomlinson was a homemaker and a member of the Antioch Church of Christ... more

J. W. Tomlin, 86, of Chapel Hill, died Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012. Mr. Tomlin was a retired truck driver with Purity Dairy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Maude and Louise Smithson Tomlin, and one son, Harry Leon Tomlin. He is survived by sons, James Ricky (Sandra) Tomlin, Ronnie Earl Tomlin, Jeff Tomlin, and Tony Tomlin; daughter, Patricia Ann (Jerry) Johnson; brother, James Tomlin; sisters, Gail Hartley, Shirley Ashworth, and Mildred Herndon; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and longtime special friend, Annie Wentzel.. ... more

Robert M. "Bubba" Howard, 71, of College Grove, died Sunday evening, Feb. 26, 2012, in Nashville. Mr. Howard was born in Williamson County and was a son of the late Robert Anderson and Leslie Pauline Cole Howard. He was a retired licensed plumber and was a member of the Shelby Avenue Baptist Church in Nashville... more

Donald Davis, 70, of Hickory Circle, Lewisburg, passed away at Marshall Medical Center in Lewisburg on Thursday, February 23, 2012. A native of Belding, Mich., he was a diesel mechanic with Star Trucking. Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his parents, along with many brothers and sisters... more

Betty Brown, 60, of Chapel Hill, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012. A native of West Liberty, Iowa, Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late DeWayne and Alice Zinkula Smith and was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Hunter Brown of Chapel Hill; two daughters, Felicia Brown of Murfreesboro and Eleanor Sholl of Texas; two sons, Benji Brown of Nashville and Zach Brown of Clarksville; a brother, Maynard Smith of Iowa City, Iowa; and a grandchild, Josh Peterson of New Mexico... more

Vicki Lynn McCall Garrett, 61, of Powder Springs, Ga., died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2012. She was a daughter of Geneva McCall Bolton. Mrs. Garrett was a housewife and stay-at-home mom before returning to school at Kennesaw State University where she earned a bachelor's degree in business management. She then worked as a manager at Bolton Furniture and devoted her free time to her two children and her grandchildren... more

Mary White, 87, of Chapel Hill, died on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2012, in Knoxville. Mrs. White was born in Marshall County, and was a daughter of the late John and Bessie White. She was a member of the Chapel Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church and involved in the VFW Auxiliary, the American Legion, and the Chapel Hill Business and Professional Women's Association... more

Thomas Russell Finley, 90, of Lewisburg, died Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, in NHC Lewisburg Healthcare. Mr. Finley was a native of Marshall County, and son of the late Tillman and Rebecca Ellis Finley. Before his retirement, he was a supervisor with Faber Castell Corporation. He was a member of Church Street Church of Christ... more

Kenneth A. Salyers, 59, of Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012, at Vanderbilt Hospital. He retired as a First Sergeant from the United States Army after 20 years of service and was an employee of Walker Die Casting in Lewisburg. He is survived by his wife, Gail Salyers; son David (Donna) Salyers; daughter Antonia Drake; stepchildren, Jennifer Nole and Danielle Uland; grandchildren, Tyler Salyers and Kayla Salyers; and a sister, Connie Schneid of Wisconsin... more

Herbert Cunningham, 59, of the Rover Community of Bedford County, died Tuesday evening, Feb. 21, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Cunningham was born in Rutherford County and was the owner/operator of Herbert's Transmission Service in the Rover Community. He was a member of Old Lebanon United Methodist Church... more

Joyce Bizzell, 70, of Dickson, formerly of Chapel Hill, died Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012 in Dickson. Mrs. Bizzell was a daughter of the late Denzel Byron and Mabel Turner Cotton. She was a member of the Walnut Street Church of Christ and a retired housekeeper for the VA Hospital... more

Walter Porter, 76, Petersburg, died Monday at Marshall Medical Center. Andrew and Mary Porter's son belonged to New Hope Primitive Baptist Church. He's preceded in death by son Marvin Martin and siblings Henry Lee, Fred, George Homer, Charles Edward, Hattie Bell Porter, Eddie Boleyjack, Mary Hall Porter, Thelma Hill... more

Delores Hooten Ray, 71, of Mobile Ala., passed away on Monday, Feb. 20, 2012 at Infirmary West Long Term Care Facility in Mobile, Ala. A native of Marshall County, she was the daughter of the late Mary Hale Hoffman and William Calvin Hooten. She was retired from Kmart department stores and was a homemaker... more

B.W. Clift, 89, of Cornersville, died Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012, in Maury Regional Hospital. Mr. Clift was a native of Giles County, and son of the late Bunyan Wright and Maggie Woodward Clift. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service as a rural carrier in Cornersville for 28 years, manager for the City of Cornersville for several years, and was a well-known carpenter. He was a member of the Cornersville United Methodist Church... more

Dennis Wayne Burlison, 50, of Chapel Hill, died Wednesday evening, Feb. 15, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Burlison was born in Columbia, and was the owner of the former Burlison Chapel Hill Floor Covering in Chapel Hill. He attended Caney Spring Baptist Church in the Caney Spring Community... more

Andy Lee Brown, 39, of Lewisburg, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 16, at his residence. A native of Bedford County, he was the son of Patricia Ann Chunn Rightmire and the late Jerry Wayne Brown. He was employed in construction work. Mr. Brown was preceded in death by his father... more