Gayle Ingram Harris Mrs. Gayle Ingram Harris, 72, of Starkville, Miss., died Sunday, Jan. 13, 2008, at her residence, following a long illness. Mrs. Harris was a native of Giles County. She was a homemaker, and had been a Girl Scout leader and an executive secretary at Mississippi State University. She and her late husband moved to Starkville in 1968, when Borden Milk transferred him from Lewisburg. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Starkville... more

William Eldredge Yearta Mr. William Eldredge Yearta, 64, died Monday, Jan. 14, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Elizabeth Craig Yearta; one son, Christopher Yearta; and four brothers, Hurbert Pitts, Evan Pitts, Junior Pitts and David Yearta... more

Patricia Lynn Hoffmeyer-Starr Mrs. Patricia Lynn Hoffmeyer-Starr, 44, of Lewisburg, died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2008, in Lewisburg. Mrs. Hoffmeyer-Starr was a native of Detroit, Mich., and was a health care provider. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elijah and Prudence Rhoades Howard; and a son, Kyle Patrick Starr... more

Annie Lorene Braden Mrs. Annie Lorene Braden, 85, formerly of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2008, at Adams Place Healthcare in Murfreesboro. Mrs. Braden was a native of Maury County. She was retired from Genesco Corporation and a member of the Church of Christ... more

Elbert Cashion Mr. Elbert "Ebb" Cashion, 90, of Petersburg, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2007, at his residence. Mr. Cashion was a native of Lincoln County. He was a carpenter and a farmer, an Army veteran, and a member of the American Legion and the Bledsoe "Po-Grab" Church of Christ... more

Jean Thaxton Scott Mrs. Jean Thaxton Scott, 90, of Shelbyville died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008, at Bedford County Medical Center. Mrs. Scott was a native of Coffee County. She was a retired educator and a member of the Fairlane Church of Christ. She taught at Lewisburg Middle School from 1959 to 1966... more

Claude William Payne Mr. Claude William Payne, 71, of Pulaski, died Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2008, at his home. Mr. Williams was a retired sales manager for Goodwill Industries and a deacon at Welcome Valley Baptist Church. His son, Arthur Payne, is the minister at Lakeview Baptist Church of Lewisburg... more

Gladys Irene Campbell Gantt Mrs. Gladys Irene Campbell Gantt, 79, died Dec. 24, 2007. She is survived by her children, Dorothy Campbell-Haynes of Nashville and Rickey (Jasmine) Campbell of Lewisburg; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were Dec. 29 at Beech Creek M.B. Church with the Rev. Davie Tucker Jr., eulogist. Burial was Dec. 31 in Nashville National Veterans Cemetery... more

Paul Alan Hopkins Mr. Paul Alan Hopkins, 57, of Lewisburg died Friday, Dec. 28, 2007, in Columbia. more

Porter Ree Jones Porter Ree Jones, 80, of Lewisburg died Friday, Dec. 28, 2007, at NHC-Lewisburg. Mr. Jones was a native of Johnson City. He was a retired laborer and member of the Baptist church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert M. and Lena Mae Britt Jones. more

Evelyn Lucille Hill Evelyn Lucille Hill, 83, formerly of Lewisburg, died Friday, Dec. 28, 2007, at Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens, Tenn. Mrs. Hill was a native of Maury County. She was a retired seamstress with Cathey Manufacturing Company and was a member of Church Street Church of Christ. more

Paul Clymore Mr. Paul "Wormy" Clymore, 75, of Lewisburg died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007, in Marshall Medical Center. Mr. Clymore was a native of Maury County. He was formerly employed by Lewisburg Casting Company and retired from Inter City Products. He enjoyed fishing, baseball games, playing Rook and talking about his grandchildren. more

Jimmie Drue Terrell Jr. Mr. Jimmie Drue Terrell Jr., 43, of Brush Creek, died Sat., Dec. 29, 2007, at his residence following an extended illness. A native of St. Cloud, Fla., Mr. Terrell was a carpenter and cabinetmaker. more

Ruby Clarice Lyons Jones Ruby Clarice Lyons Jones, 90, of Belfast died Friday, Dec. 28, 2007, at Maury Regional Hospital. Mrs. Jones was a native of Marshall County. She was a homemaker and member of the Presbyterian Church. more

Donna Lamb Mrs. Donna Lamb, 51, of Chapel Hill, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007, in Columbia. Mrs. Lamb was a native of Marshall County, a homemaker and a member of Chapel Hill Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her father, William Allen "Bill" Wilson... more

Charles Edward Compton Mr. Charles Edward "Eddie" Compton, 57, died Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007, at his home in Lewisburg. Mr. Compton was a native of Marshall County, retired from Heil-Quaker, and a member of the Bethbirei Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Alford Sanders Compton... more

Mr. Kenneth Lee Brown, 82, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2007, in St. Thomas Hospital. Mr. Brown was a native of Marshall County. He retired as superintendent of Lewisburg Gas Depart-ment after 41 years of service and continued as a consultant for nine more years. ... more

Mr. Thomas Harder Chunn, 94, of Columbia, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2007, at the Life Care Center of Columbia. Mr. Chunn was born Nov. 27, 1913, in Marshall County. He was a veteran of World War II and a founder of the Global War Veterans organization. He was a real estate broker and auctioneer in Columbia. With his wife Martha, also a real estate broker, he conducted business as Chunn Land and Mortgage for many years and was active in the formation of the Maury County Board of Realtors... more

Mr. John Raymond Marcum, 86, of Petersburg, died Friday, Dec. 14, 2007, at the V.A. Hospital in Murfreesboro. Mr. Marcum was a native of Kentucky. He was an army veteran of World War II and was retired from Redstone Arsenal. He was a farmer and a member of the Lincoln County Farm Bureau... more

Mrs. Lisa Ann Giles Ashworth, 39, of Eagleville, died Saturday, Dec. 15, 2007, in Nashville. Mrs. Ashworth was a native of Williamson County, a receptionist for a local doctor's office, and a member of the Peytonsville Baptist Church. She is survived by her mother, Patricia Ann Giles of Eagleville; father and stepmother, Larry Wayne and Ada Giles Sr. ... more