Ruby Ladd Curtis, 75, retired supervisor at Cosmolab and resident of Pulaski Highway, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Curtis was born in Maury County on Dec. 14, 1935, to the late Thomas Newton Ladd and Jessie Ophelia Whitaker Ladd. ... more

Landon Ryan Slaughter, 4, of Columbia, joined God's precious angels on Saturday, May 7, 2011, at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville. Born November 21, 2006, in Columbia, he was the son of Ryan and Lana Uzzell Slaughter. Landon attended Little Tikes Day Care of Lewisburg and Viola Baptist Church. ... more

Nancy Wilson Cathey, 95, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2011, in Murfreesboro, at the home of her daughter Jo Ann (Tom) Ervin. She was a native of Marshall County and the daughter of the late Homer and Cora Taylor Wilson. She was retired from the Marshall County School System after 15 years of service at Belfast School in Belfast. Mrs. Cathey was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church... more

William "Bill" George Kracke, 67, of Cornersville, died Friday, May 6, 2011, in Maury Regional Medical Center. Mr. Kracke was a native of Louisville, Ky. and son of the late George Kracke and Dorothy Anderson Kracke. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam era. He was retired from Sanford Corporation... more

Natasha Lee Poarch, 30, of Lewisburg, died Sunday, May 8, 2011, at her residence. Ms. Poarch was a native of Moulton, Ala., and daughter of Danny Howard Poarch of Pikeville and Brenda Lee Poarch of Lewisburg. She was a member of Richland Cumberland Presbyterian Church... more

Don Emory Wheeler Sr., 66, of Chapel Hill, died Monday, May 9, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Wheeler was a native of Giles County, and son of the late Allen Dean and Elise Fox Wheeler. He was retired from CSX Railroad and was a member of the Baptist Church... more

Faye Keel Liggett, 76, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, May 4, 2011. A native of Lewis County, Mrs. Liggett was a daughter of the late Leroy and Ella Mae Dial Keel. She was a retired cashier from Wal-Mart. She is survived by her husband, James Liggett of Lewisburg; a daughter, Sandra Kay Liggett of Antioch; a son, Wayne Liggett of Murfreesboro; a sister, Betty McBee of Shelbyville; two grandchildren, Brandi Hargrove and Chris Cathey; and five great-grandchildren... more

Bertice Iroline Gipson Graham, 91, of Lewisburg, died Tuesday, May 3, 2011, in NHC Oakwood Healthcare. Mrs. Graham was a native of Dyer County, and daughter of the late Dee Loyd and Carrie McKeethren Gipson. She retired from Faber-Castell after 29 years. She was also employed with Henry Horton State Park, Dixie Foods, and Marshall Elementary School. She was a member of the Baptist Church... more

Mary Eudora Warren, 86, of Lewisburg, passed away from an extended illness on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at her residence. A native of Marshall County, she was the daughter of the late Lessie Lee Burgett Haislip and Austin Haislip. She was a retired employee for Cosmolab Cosmetics and a member of LifeSong Family Church... more

Dolly Noma Isley Church, 90, of Lewisburg, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2011, at her home. Mrs. Church was a member of the Lewisburg Jehovah's Witness Church and believed in the resurrection and looked forward to everlasting life in Jehovah's God's world... more

Ella Rebecca Cannon Clark, 79, of Lewisburg, died Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at NHC Oakwood. Mrs. Clark was a native of Doyle, Tenn., and the daughter of the late Cleo and Lillie Odell Cannon. She was a homemaker and a retired teacher's assistant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Ervin Clark, and a sister, Maggie Sullivan... more

Jolene Williams Jett, 72, retired Culleoka postmaster, died Sunday, May 1, 2011, at Maury Regional Medical Center. A life-long resident of Maury County, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas Williams and Allene Luna Williams, and a graduate of Culleoka High School. ... more

Connie Haislip Perkins, 61, of Hendersonville, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at her residence. Connie had many trusting friendships and was a true Christian. She was a very generous woman, who always thought of others first even through her illness... more

We regret to inform you that Irene Frye Franklin, 68, of Lewisburg, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. She was the daughter of the late Tom and Flossie Frye. She was a wonderful wife and mother and will be dearly missed... more

Nora Evelyn Reynolds, 87, of Lewisburg, died Monday, April 25, 2011, at Glen Oaks Convalescent Center in Shelbyville. Ms. Reynolds was a native of Mauston, Wis., the daughter of the late George Owen and Ruth Robinson Reynolds. She was a restaurant owner/manager and foster parent for many years and was a member of the Presbyterian Church... more

Tom Hensley, 61, of Unionville, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011, in Nashville. Mr. Hensley was born in Marshall County and was a son of the late Douglas Wilford and Alice Elizabeth Trew Hensley. He was a veteran, having served in the United States Air Force from 1969 until 1980. Mr. Hensley was a Chrysler sales consultant for Beaman Dodge of Murfreesboro... more

Clyde Edward Ferguson Jr., 60, of Lewisburg went home to his Lord on Monday, April 25, 2011. Clyde's world was his Lord, family, church and job. A member of East Commerce Baptist Church, Clyde was a faithful choir member and served a term as Trustee Chairman. He retired from International Comfort Products after 16 years' dedication, and was a member of Local Lodge 52 of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers. Clyde leaves a huge void in the lives of all who knew him... more

A memorial service will be 5 p.m. Sunday at Cornersville United Methodist Church for Janet Kay Moses, 71, Cornersville, who died April 5. more

Visitation for Clyde Ferguson, who died Monday, April 25, 2011, will start at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, at East Commerce Baptist Church, Lewisburg. London Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. See Friday's Tribune for Mr. Ferguson's obituary. more

Jacqueline Sue Agent, 55, of Cornersville, died Friday, April 22, 2011, in an automobile accident. Mrs. Agent was a native of Giles County, and daughter of the late Albert and Eleanor Biles Fry. She was a secretary for Dr. Benny McKnight and member of LifeSong Family Church... more