Mary Ruth Griffin, age 91, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, at her residence in Lewisburg, TN. She was born in 1926, to the late Bennie and Bertha Umbles Milton in Brownsville, TN. Mary Ruth was preceded in death along with her parents, by her husband, Bill Griffin; a daughter, Elease Sanders; a son, Aubrey Griffin; and a sister, Pearl Polly. ... more

Marvin Gopell Burrow, Jr., age 89 of Lewisburg, died Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, at NHC Oakwood. Mr. Burrow was a native of Marshall County, and was the son of the late Marvin Gopell, Sr. and Minnie Elizabeth Pyland Burrow. He served in the National Guard for six years, was a retired supervisor from ICP, and he was a member of East Commerce Baptist Church... more

Mrs. Joann Edmonson McDonald, age 81, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2017. Born in Williamson Co., TN, Mrs. McDonald was a daughter of the late John Otis Edmonson and Cleadie Graham Edmonson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bob McDonald, and a daughter, Pamela Dawn Brock... more

Sarah Rada Williams Scott, age 80 of Lewisburg, died Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Scott was a native of Dyersburg, TN, and was the daughter of the late Floyd Edgar and Sarah Irene Powers Scott. She was a homemaker and member of the Church of God... more

Grace Marie Logue Pigg, age 94 of Liberty Valley, died Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Pigg was a native of Chapel Hill, TN. She was born March 9, 1923, daughter of Clarence and Bertha Griffin Logue. She was a homemaker and member of Church Street Church of Christ... more

We regret to inform you that, Ms. Bettie M. Parkes, age 85, formerly of Lewisburg, passed on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, at Mt. Pleasant Healthcare Facility after an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Willie Parkes and Tennie Hill Parkes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Odell Owens; one daughter, Bettie Marie Owens and two brothers; Charles Parkes and Paul Allen Parkes... more

Linda Scott, age 75 of Brentwood, TN passed away Aug. 29, 2017. Survived by husband of 56 years, Paul L. Scott; daughter, Tricia (Scott) Swann; grandchildren, Caroline Elizabeth Swann and Connor Scott Swann. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, 2017, at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home, Ward Jones officiating. Interment at Williamson Memorial Gardens... more

Jamie Pallen Cheek Harrison, age 99, of Nashville, formerly of Lewisburg, born June 5, 1918, died Aug. 24, 2017. Mrs. Harrison was a native of Marshall County, TN and the only child of the late James and Ethel Corlew Henderson Cheek. She was educated in the Marshall County School System and George Peabody College for Teachers. ... more

John Harry Brestle, age 60, of Lewisburg, died Aug. 23, 2017, at his residence. Mr. Brestle was a native of Martin’s Ferry, OH, the son of the late Harry and Clodie Fry Popp Brestle. He was retired from cemetery maintenance and grounds and was of the Baptist faith... more

James Dockery, age 56, passed away at Marshall Medical Center, Lewisburg, TN on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. He was a native of Marshall County and was born to the late Claude Ervin and Olene King Dockery. James was a self-employed Master Trim Carpenter, who enjoyed working with his hands. He loved to go fishing and motorcycle riding. James was known as a “People Person”... more

Mr. Randy Joe Smith, age 64, of the Longview Community of Bedford Co., died Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. Born in Unionville, TN, Randy was a son of the late Euless Smith and Virginia Mai Ezell Smith who survives. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a sister, Dulane Smith... more

Mrs. Joan E. Perry, age 77, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, in Nashville, TN. Mrs. Perry was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late Riley Cecil Harrison and Bertie Louise Blalock Luppens. She was a homemaker and was formerly employed with United Telephone Company of Chapel Hill, and later, as a bookkeeper with the Otasco Store in Lewisburg. ... more

Jackie (Jack) Wayne Mason, age 68 of Shelbyville, TN, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2017, at The Heritage Medical Center. Mr. Mason was a native of Paragould, AR. He worked for The General Motors Corp. for 33 years and retired from there in 2000. He enjoyed watching professional sports and westerns, but most of all he enjoyed watching his grandchildren play ball... more

David W. Talley, 72 of Nashville, TN, passed away Aug. 17, 2017. Mr. Talley is preceded in death by his wife, Montez Talley; father, Robert Talley; and brother, Jerry Talley. Survived by his daughter, Jennifer (Sean) Hart; sons, Jeff (Susan) Talley & Davy (Cori) Talley; grandchildren, Nicholette, Dalton, Rachel, Ryan, Samantha, Brenden, Reece & Preston; mother, Mary Ann Clift; sisters, Jan Talley & Pat Gordon; and niece, Kerri Talley... more

Mr. William Edward “Eddie” Freeman, age 57, of the Rover Community of Bedford County, died Thursday, August 17, 2017 at his home after a lengthy illness. Family members will receive friends on Sunday, August 20, 2017 from 12:00 noon until 3:00 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. from the chapel of Lawrence Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Maxwell officiating. Burial will follow in Cothran Cemetery in the Rover Community... more

Mrs. Melanie England, age 45, of Pegram, TN, died Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, in Nashville, TN. Melanie was a native of Nashville, TN and a daughter of Cheryl Cooper and was a homemaker. Visitation with the family will be on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, from 1 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home. There will be a graveside service will be at 2:30 p.m. at Swanson Cemetery in Chapel Hill, TN with Ronnie Clardy officiating. Interment will follow at Swanson Cemetery... more

Kenneth Attkisson, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, at his residence in Lewisburg, TN. He was born on Aug. 3, 1936, to the late Robert Solon and Mattie Pearl Crumley Attkisson in Lawrenceburg, TN. Kenneth was retired from Walker Die Casting as the Plant Manager and the previous owner of K & S Market in Lewisburg, TN. He enjoyed doing his yard work and listening to music... more

Darlene Hall, age 69, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. She was born on November 23, 1947, in Chicago, IL to the late Joaquin and Hermal Branham Vega. Darlene had a great love for helping others and her life’s dream was to become a nurse. ... more

Mrs. Margaret Isley Neill, age 87, of Lewisburg, died Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017, at her residence. Mrs. Neill was a native of Marshall County, the daughter of the late Jeff and Carrie Haskins Isley. She retired from Faber Castell and was a member of the Church Street Church of Christ... more

Mrs. Pansy Mae Ledbetter Wilt, age 90, of Lewisburg, died Friday, Aug. 11, 2017. Mrs. Wilt was a native of Maury County, the daughter of the late Dyer and Hattie Bell Sharp Vaughn. She was a bookkeeper at Lewisburg Auto Parts and the Marshall County Senior Center and was a member of the Baptist church... more