Mr. Don Simmons, 77, of the Laws Hill community, died Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, in Nashville, TN. Mr. Simmons was born in Lincoln County and was a son of the late Henry Albert and Willie Ethel George Simmons. He was employed with Tyson Foods of Shelbyville, a farmer, and was a former construction worker. In addition to his parents, Mr. Simmons was preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers... more

Mr. Fagan Roberts, age 83, of the Caney Spring Community in Marshall County, TN died Friday, October 5, 2018 in Lewisburg, TN. He was born in Goodsprings, Giles County, TN, and was a son of the late Charlie Will and Mary Ellen Fox Roberts. Mr. Roberts was a member of the Church of Christ. He was retired from Durango Boot Company and Sanford Corporation... more

Sarah Josephine Crosslin, 77, of Lewisburg died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, at NHC Lewisburg. Mrs. Crosslin was a native of Petersburg, TN, and she was the daughter of the late William Goliebyrd and Dorothy Pauline Hunt Hammonds. She was a retired seamstress from the Blue Ridge Shirt plant in Petersburg and was baptized at the Petersburg Baptist Church... more

Nellie Owena “Wayne” Steadman Lineberger, 88, of the Delina Community in Marshall County, TN, passed from this life on Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018. She was born on Feb. 16, 1930, in Lincoln County, TN, to the late Loyd and Drucilla Walker Steadman and grew up in the Blanche Community. ... more

Frances Daphene Duckworth, 85, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in NHC Lewisburg. Mrs. Duckworth was a native of Huntsville, AL, born May 24, 1933, daughter of Otis and Katherine Sheppard Robinson. She was retired from CKNA and was a member of East Commerce Baptist Church... more

Elizabeth Joanna Wallace, 77, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, at her residence. Mrs. Wallace was a native of Covington, KY, born on July 3, 1941, daughter of Everett and Loretta Goetz (pronounce Getz) Burgess. She was a caregiver in the healthcare system and was a member of the Catholic Church... more

Betty Sanders Lee (affectionately known as Bubba to her closest friends and grandchildren), 92, of Pulaski, TN passed away surrounded by family and friends on Sept. 28, 2018. Visitation will be held Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at Bennett May Funeral Home from 5-8 p.m. A graveside service on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018, at 2 p.m. will take place at Maplewood Cemetery in Pulaski, TN with Reverend Robert Montgomery from First Presbyterian Church of Lewisburg officiating... more

Mr. John Richard Hill, Jr., 66, of the Farmington community of Marshall County, died Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Columbia, TN. Mr. Hill was born in Murfreesboro, TN and was a graduate of Marshall County High School, Class of 1970. He was a self – employed heavy equipment mechanic and life long farmer. ... more

Shelva Dean Brown Hickerson, 77, of the Ostella Community near Cornersville, died Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018, in Marshall Medical Center. Mrs. Hickerson was a native of Spring Hill, TN, born Dec. 28, 1940, daughter of Roy Thomas and Ollie Madalene Lovett Brown. She was a homemaker and member of the Westvue Church of Christ... more

Funeral services for William Harold “Bill” Jones, 79, of Shelbyville, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, 2017, in the chapel of Doak-Howell Funeral Home with Brother Ed Boggess & Brother Lance Bennett officiating. Burial will follow in Willow Mount Cemetery. Mr. Jones passed from this life Monday evening, Sept. 24, 2018, at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro... more

Nancy Louise (Haislip) Reese, called “Louise” by her loved ones, passed away in her sleep on Aug. 9, 2018 in Grand Junction, Mesa County, CO. She had suffered with Alzheimer’s for many years. She was a native of Marshall County and moved to Colorado after graduation from MCHS in 1958... more

Mrs. Mary Hargrove, 89, of Lewisburg died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, at Lifecare Center of Centerville. Mrs. Hargrove was a native of Marshall County and was the daughter of Brooks and Velma King Thomason. She was a homemaker and member of the Richland Cumberland Presbyterian Church... more

James “Eddie” Dyer, 61, of Cornersville, TN, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018. Eddie graduated from Cornersville High School where he played football. He lived and worked in Murfreesboro for many years after high school, but eventually made his way back to Cornersville to be close to his parents... more

James Leonard Hobby, 75, of Lewisburg, TN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born Sept. 16, 1943, and attended elementary and secondary school in Marshall County. He graduated from MTSU with a degree in music. ... more

Ricky (Slick) Sherrell Blackwell, 63, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, at Maury Regional Medical Center, Columbia, TN. A Lewisburg native Ricky was born to Leslie and Mary Evelyn Smith Blackwell on March 3, 1956. He was the warehouse coordinator for Blalock Plumbing and Heating. Ricky was a lover of Harley motorcycle riding, playing with his grandchildren and family but was especially a lover of reading and studying the Bible... more

Amos Melvin Thompson, 90, of Lewisburg died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, at his home. Mr. Thompson was a native of Marshall County and was the son of the late Olan Buford and Maggie Belle Smith Thompson. He was a retired truck driver from Lewisburg Transfer Company and Brown Trucking in Nashville and he was a member of the Wilson Hill Church of Christ... more

Mrs. Linda Hinds Orr, 82, of Lewisburg, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, at NHC Lewisburg. Mrs. Orr was a native of Marshall County, the daughter of the late Carl Edward and Lettie Connelly Hinds. She was a 1954 graduate of MCHS and later attended Peabody. She was an artist, a secretary for Lewisburg First United Methodist Church and Faber Castell and was a member of the Lewisburg First United Methodist Church... more

Mr. Bubba Carlton, 49, of the Farmington community of Marshall Co., died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Born in Brazoria Co. TX, he was a son of the late Marvin Anderson Carlton and Katherine Liles Carlton who survives. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Carlton who died in August of this year; a son, Cody Carlton; and a sister, Donna Lisa Boggan. Bubba was a truck driver for Professional Construction Services... more

Cora Mayberry McLean McCullough, 89, passed away at her residence on Monday, Sept. 17, 2018, in Lewisburg, TN. She was born on March 1, 1929, to her parents Will and Eleanor McLean on the family farm on Yell Road. She was their fifth child during the time the Great Depression loomed large on the horizon. ... more

Minnie Gunnel, 87, of Lewisburg, died Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, at Maury Regional Hospital. Mrs. Gunnel was a native of Maury County, and was the daughter of the late Clarence Elijah and Era Mae Pratt Clegg. She was a retired group leader from Cosmolab and was a member of the Richland Cumberland Presbyterian Church... more