Ivan Harold Coxon, 76, of Lewisburg, died Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009, in NHC Lewisburg. Mr. Coxon was a native of Canada. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was retired from ICP and was a member of the Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Clara Mae McCullough Coxon; son, Victor Coxon; brother, Dan Coxon; and stepmother, Inez Coxon. ... more

Mrs. Martha Sheffield Cook, age 63, of Chapel Hill, Tennessee, died Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Cook was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late Jack and Alice Wheeler Sheffield. She was a member of Forrest High School Class of 1964 and was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse having worked in Bedford County. ... more

Caroline Hopkins Hill, 66, of Mooresville, died Friday, Jan. 1, 2010, at her residence. Mrs. Hill was a native of Nashville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Preston Hopkins Jr. and Ann Wagnon Hopkins, and sister, Marcie Ann Hopkins Wells... more

Henry James "Pete" Allen, 68, of Gary, Ind., died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010, in Gary, after a lengthy illness. Mr. Allen was a native of Marshall County, but he had lived in Indiana for the past several years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jim Tony and Maggie Alexander Allen of Lewisburg... more

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James Russell Adams, 36, of Cornersville, died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009, at St. Thomas Hospital. Mr. Adams was a native of Bedford County, the son of Edgar L. Adams and Beverley C. Harrell. He was formerly employed by Nichirin and was affiliated with the Presbyterian Church... more

Willodean Shields, 74, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009, at her residence. Mrs. Shields was a native of Lincoln County. She was a retired assembly line worker at American Can, and was a member of Chestnut Ridge Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy Eldon "Foch" and Mary Lucille King Shields, and son, Doyle Beard... more

Elizabeth Jones Murdock Owen, 83, died Friday, Dec. 25, 2009, at Bordeaux Long Term Care in Nashville. Mrs. Owen was a native of Petersburg. She was retired as a sales clerk for Harvey's and was a member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mary Lizzie Jones and Andy J. Murdock, and her husband, Alton Johnson Owen... more

Virginia Ruth Sawyers Hastings, 90, of Petersburg, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009, at her residence. Mrs. Hastings was a native of Lincoln County. She was a member of the Catalpa Church of Christ for 70 years. Mrs. Hastings was a newspaper correspondent for the Lewisburg Tribune (later the Marshall County Tribune) for 64 years. As a homemaker, Mrs. Hastings prepared canned goods for the public for over 30 years... more

Steve Reavis, 66, of Petersburg, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Reavis was a native of Lincoln County. He was a process technician for CK&A, and an Army veteran of the Vietnam War where he received a Purple Heart. He was of the Church of Christ faith... more

Sara Prosser Willis, 90, of Lewisburg, died Friday, Dec. 25, 2009, at NHC Oakwood. Mrs. Willis was a native of Marshall County. She was a former employee of Genesco and was a member of the Church Street Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, W.L. and Effie Ramsey Prosser; husband, Berdell Willis; brother, John Allen Prosser; and sister, Katherine Andrews... more

Leonard "Hippie" Riggins, 63, of Fayetteville, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009. Mr. Riggins was a native of Madison County, Ala. He was a farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie James and Mattie Bea McPeters Riggins. He is survived by his sisters, Mary Faye Etapa and Annie B. ... more

Paul Lehman Carnell, 89, of Culleoka, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Carnell was a native of Newbern, Tenn. He was a welder and electrician, and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (Local 697) of Hammond, Ind. Mr. Carnell enjoyed nature, and designed and made camping and boating equipment. He was a member of the Methodist Church... more

Dorothy L. Frank, age 74, of Wauseon, Ohio, and formerly of Lewisburg, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2009 at Fulton County Health Center. Prior to her retirement in 1999, she had worked as a Registered Nurse for over 40 years, having worked at the... more

Wayne Marshall Jones, 54, of Lewisburg, died Friday, Dec. 25, 2009, at his residence. Mr. Jones was a native of Marshall County. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Edward and Mary Frances Haynes Jones... more

Thomas Farrar Garrett, 99, of Lewisburg, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009, in Maury Regional Hospital. Mr. Garrett was a native of Marshall County. He was retired from the Lewisburg Gas Department and was a member of the Wilson Hill Church of Christ where he had served as an elder. He was a member of the Mooresville Fire Department... more

Eugene Pacetti, 75, of the Caney Spring Community of Marshall County, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009, in Nashville. Mr. Pacetti was a native of Barre, Vt. He was a former Jaycee, Moose Lodge member, Boy Scout Leader and basketball and baseball coach. ... more

Myron "Pap" Wolaver, 101, of the Diana Community, died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009. Mr. Wolaver was a well-known owner and breeder of walking horses and mules. The highlight and joy of his life was hosting an annual cookout for his many friends and family to celebrate his birthday... more

Mr. Brent Erskin Garrett, age 62, of Lewisburg, died Saturday, December 19, 2009 at his home. Mr. Garrett was a native of Marshall County, the son of the late Otha Clayton and Werdna Patton Garrett, who survives. He retired from Inter-City Products as a machinist and was a member of the First United Methodist Church... more

Zela Mai Hill, 76, died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, at Marshall Medical Center. Mrs. Hill was a member of the Greater First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Erwin Garrett of Lewisburg, and son, Dr. Gary Hill. She is survived by her mother, Iva Garrett of Lewisburg; daughters, Sylvia Drusilla Davis of Lewisburg and Cathy Wiles of Spartanburg, S.C.; sons, Renard Hill of Lewisburg and James Hill of Nashville; and many other nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends... more