Noah Drake Taylor, age 4 1/2 months, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011, at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville. Noah was the son of Jennifer Taylor and Richard Scarfone, both of Lewisburg. He was preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Laken Taylor, and great-grandparents Mary Green and Esther Wainscott... more

Bill Young, 77, of Chapel Hill, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, following an extended illness. A native of Marshall County, Mr. Young was a son of the late Frank and Ada Young. Bill was a former truck driver for Ryder Trucking Co. and a member of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church... more

Florence Hargrove, 84, of the Clay Hill Community, died Monday, March 7, 2011. A native of Bedford County, Mrs. Hargrove was a daughter of the late John and Jennie Perryman Haskins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Clay Hill United Methodist Church... more

Jerry David Scott, 61, died Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, at St. Thomas Hospital. He is survived by his children, Kimberly, David, Daniel and Jake, and four grandchildren, two brothers and one sister. A memorial will be held Antioch Church of Christ from 1-5 p.m. on Saturday, March 5. Antioch Church of Christ is at 2846 Sowell Mill Pike, Columbia, 38401... more

Davis Lee Bigham, 82, of Franklin, died Monday, Feb. 28, 2011. Mr. Bigham was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Heritage Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hughey W. and Elizabeth Davis Bigham; brothers, George and H.W. ... more

David Ray Pardon, 55, of Lewisburg, passed away Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia. Mr. Pardon was the son of Dean Pardon and the late Margaret Parks Pardon. He worked at Daily's Quick Mart in Lewisburg. Visitation was held Wednesday, March 2. The funeral was held, Thursday March 3, at Carr & Erwin Chapel with interment in Diana Cemetery... more

Mrs. Ernestine Richardson, age 89, of the Caney Spring Community of Marshall County, died Tuesday evening, March 1, 2011 in Lewisburg, Tennessee. Mrs. Richardson was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late John Andrew and Iva Lee Adgent Moore. ... more

Patricia Ann Lowe Carothers, 54, of Lewisburg, died Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Carothers was a native of Lafayette, Ind. and daughter of William E. Lowe of Cornersville and the late Catherine Margaret McCollum Lowe. She was retired from Sanford Corporation in quality control... more

David William Smith Sr., 65, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011, at Maury Regional Medical Center. He was the son of Flora Lee Miller and Willie P. Gibson. He was a Tennessee Walking Horses employee. He was preceded in death by his brother, Michael Morrison, and son, Justin Bishop... more

Ruth Bowers Stinnett, 84, of Fort Wayne, Ind., died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Stinnett was a native of Marshall and Bedford counties, the daughter of "Bud" and Annie Bowers of Lewisburg. She was one of the longest living heart transplant recipients: she had a heart transplant in 1988, 23 years ago... more

Mareli Clendening Tipper, 78, of Lewisburg, died Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, in Marshall Medical Center. Ms. Tipper was a native of Marshall County, and daughter of the late Shelby and Sarah Hamlin Clendening. She was a former employee of Genesco and a homemaker... more

Dwight Fowler, 58, of Petersburg, died Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, following an extended illness. Dwight was a native of Marshall County, and a son of the late William Lloyd and Reba Mae Wise Fowler. He was a machine operator for Walker Die Casting in Lewisburg... more

Sadie Belle Estes Payne, 82, passed away Monday, Feb. 21, 2011. Mrs. Payne graduated from Marshall County High School, and was a member of the Church of Christ. She worked with the Tennessee Department of Safety for over 35 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Harold Edwin "Ed" Payne; parents, Andrew Estes and Annie Lacy Ramsey Estes; and brother, Foster Estes... more

James Thomas "Jamie" Walker, 87, of Lewisburg, and a former employee of Heil Quaker Corporation, passed away on Monday, Feb. 21, 2011, at Maury Regional Medical Center. Jamie was a loyal member of Round Hill Church of Christ. He was the son of the late Harrison and Annie Ruth Stalls Walker... more

James Andrew Williams IV, son of James Andrew III and Tabitha Whitsett Williams of Belfast, was stillborn Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, in Maury Regional Hospital. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one sister, Jenness Williams of Belfast; maternal grandparents, Roy and Lyda Smotherman of Farmington and Gladys Sutton of Lewisburg; paternal grandparents, Jimmy and Judy Williams of Belfast; and paternal great-grandparents, Granny and Granddaddy Williams of Farmington... more

Gordon "Popeye" Fuller, 88, of the Farmington Community of Marshall County, died Monday, Feb. 28, 2011, following an extended illness. A native of Marshall County, Mr. Fuller was a son of the late Harold and Ocia Barnes Fuller. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II, and was a retired welder for the former Heil-Quaker Corporation. Mr. Fuller was a member of the Farmington United Methodist Church... more

Clyde R. Dunnavant, 71, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, at Heritage Medical Center, Mr. Dunnavant was a native of Giles County, the son of the late David and Ozell Tatum Dunnavant. He was a retired machine operator for Sanford Pencil Company... more

Dan Pate, 69, of Chapel Hill, died Monday, Feb. 21, 2011, at his residence following an extended illness. A native of Andalusia, Ala., Mr. Pate was a son of the late William Belton and Sarah Lee Smith Pate. Dan was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force, having served during the Vietnam War and was a retired computer operator. ... more

Forrest Ward Sr., 89, of Lewisburg, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, at NHC-Lewisburg. A native of Giles County, he was the son of the late Mary Pratt Ward and Duncan Ward. He was a retired employee of Faber-Castell Corporation and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Lewisburg... more

Robert Samuel Pickle Sr., 52, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, at the Vanderbilt University Medical Burn Center in Nashville. Born in Bedford County, he was the son of Mary Jane Pickle and the late Charles "Bud" Pickle, and was preceded in death by his sister, Freda Pickle. ... more