OBITUARIES

Sparta, Tennessee Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Sparta, Tennessee & Surrounding Areas

Sheila Bussell

Sheila Bussell

Oct 27, 2018

Sheila Louise Officer Bussell passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at a memory care facility in Troy, Michigan at the age of 89.

Sheila was born in Sparta, Tennessee to Simpson Dudley and Notie Anne (nee Snodgrass) Officer on June 25, 1929.

Sheila is preceded in death by her loving husband of 54...

Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan

Oct 22, 2018

Paul Michael Ryan age 38 of Sparta Tennessee passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loved ones, on Monday, October 22, 2018, after a long extended illness.

Paul was born in Troy Ohio to Glenn Ryan and Mary Kathleen Moore - Ryan on November 20th, 1979.

Paul was preceded in death by his father, Glenn...

Sallie Anderson

Sallie Anderson

Oct 20, 2018

Sallie Anderson Passed away on October, 20, 2018 at Signature Healthcare in Algood, TN at the age of 91.

She was born in Doyle, Tennessee to Kendrick and Lizzi Spakes on March 17, 1927.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Kendrick and Lizzi Spakes; Her Husband, Leo Anderson, and her Three brothers, Robert,...

Mary Nash

Mary Nash

Oct 16, 2018

Mary Ruth Nash., age 93 passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at daughter’s home in Doyle, TN.

Mary was born on January 13, 1925 in Rome, Georgia to Marvin Edgar Williams and Mary Eunice Gilbert Williams.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Leon Nash, Harvel Rogers and Tony Pappalardo and...

Samuel Frasier

Samuel Frasier

Oct 8, 2018

Samuel “Sammie” Oscar Frasier Jr., age 66 passed away Monday, October 8, 2018 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

Sammie was born on March 4, 1952 in White County, Tennessee to Sammy Oscar Frasier Sr. and Barbara Ann Frasier.

He is preceded in death by his parents; grandparents, Norman and Addie Rice and Albert...

James Wright

James Wright

Oct 7, 2018

Bro. James Clinton Wright, age 81 passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018 at his home in Walling.

Bro. James was born on November 23, 1936 in Warren County, Tennessee to Creed Wright and Alberta (Peach) Williamson Wright.

Bro. James was a member of New Hope The Baptist Church. He Was Ordained to preach the Gospel...

Susan House- Marlatt

Susan House- Marlatt

Sep 25, 2018

Susan Kay House- Marlatt passed away on September 25, 2018 at Covenant Medical Center in Crossville, TN at the age of 54.

She was born in Blossburg, PA to James and Helen House on May 18, 1964.

She is preceded in death by her parents, James and Helen House; brothers, James and Kenny House; and...

Ruby Katherine Mc Caleb

Ruby Katherine Mc Caleb

Sep 14, 2018

Ruby Katherine Mc Caleb at the age of 84, passed away on September 14, 2018 at Life Care of Sparta.

Katherine was born on June 5, 1934 in Sparta, Tennessee to George Howard Hudgens and Eunice L. Haston Hudgens.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Harley (Spud)                  Mc Caleb; daughter,...

Carol Dean (Goodwin) Roberts

Carol Dean (Goodwin) Roberts

Sep 4, 2018

Carol Dean (Goodwin) Roberts at the age of 81, went peacefully to be with the Lord on September 4, 2018 at NHC of Sparta.

Carol was born on May 18, 1937 in Sparta, Tennessee to Dovie (Lefever) Goodwin and Sydney Goodwin.

Carol was a dedicated Christian and a member of East Sparta Church...

Margie Chaney

Margie Chaney

Aug 27, 2018

Margie Louise Chaney at the age of 92, went peacefully to be with the Lord on August 27, 2018 at Cookeville

Regional Hospital.

Margie was born on January 26, 1926 in Sparta, Tennessee to Amos Fisk and Ama Lou Leftwich-Fisk.

Her life’s work was caring for her husband, children...

David Palmer

David Palmer

Aug 21, 2018

David Joseph Palmer passed away on August 21, 2018 in Crossville, Tennessee at the age of 35.

David was born in Cleveland, Tennessee to William Palmer and Linda Black on May 5, 1983.

He is survived by his wife, Angel Palmer and son, Jaxon Palmer; his parents, William Palmer and Linda Black; In-laws, Teresa and...

Danny Cravens

Danny Cravens

Aug 12, 2018

Danny Wayne Cravens passed away on Sunday August 12, 2018 at his home in Sparta, TN, at the age of 62. He was born in Sparta, Tennessee to Earl Casto and Gladys Marie Polston Cravens, on October 14, 1955. He was the business owner of Dan Cravens General Auto Repair, as an Automotive Painter, and Mechanic, who was wildly...

Mabel Graham

Mabel Graham

Aug 10, 2018

Mabel Kate Graham née Yott passed away Friday, August 10, 2018 in Pleasant Hill, Tennessee, at the of age 101.  Mrs. Graham was born on Bon Air Mountain on July 6, 1917 to Bessie Brown and Robert Earl Yott, a coal miner.  She was the fifth of eleven children.  She attended school through the eighth grade at DeRossett Elementary. On January 11, 1936, a...

Dora Pauline Howard

Dora Pauline Howard

Jul 17, 2018

Dora Pauline (Sandy) Howard passed away on 17th of July, 2018 at her home in Nashville, TN, at the age of 91.

She was born in Sparta, Tennessee to John and Jane Cunningham Stacy, on 9th of March 1927.

Mrs. Howard is preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters, Joe Stacy, Gladys Flatt,...

Marilyn Hughes

Marilyn Hughes

Jul 3, 2018

Marilyn Hash Hughes passed away on 3rd of July, 2018 at the Signature  Health Care Center,  Putnam County, at the age of 70.

She was born in McMinnville, Tennessee to Ralph Hash and Vera Hash, on 28th of July 1947.

Marilyn is preceded in death by her parents, brother, Kendall Hash, sister, Sara Tindle and...

Marianne Austin

Marianne Austin

Jun 26, 2018

Marianne Johana Austin passed away on 26th of June, 2018 at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center, in Cookeville, Tennessee, at the age of 88.

She was born in Germany to Herman Roesler and Johana Freudich Roesler, on 25th of June 1930.

Marianna is preceded in death by her parents and husband Ernest Haskel Austin.

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Gaines John Davis

Gaines John Davis

Jun 22, 2018

Gaines John D. Davis went to be with the Lord on June 22, 2018 at the age of 71.

He was born in Sparta, TN to Odas and Fancie Davis on February 13, 1947.

He is preceded in death by His parents; Odas and Fancie, and his Brothers; Jimmy Davis and Tony Davis.

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Donna Seibers

Donna Seibers

Jun 15, 2018

Donna Carol Seibers passed away on June 15, 2018 at Saint Thomas West, in Nashville, Tennessee, at the age of 64.

She was born in McMinnville, Tennessee, to Earnest and Marie Young Seibers, on September 10, 1953.

Donna is preceded in death by her dad, Earnest Seibers; Grandparents, Foster V. Young, Thelma England Young, Hiram...

Brenda Murdock

Brenda Murdock

Jun 8, 2018

Brenda G. Murdock passed away on June 8, 2018 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center at the age of 66.

She was born in Crossville, TN to E.C. and Willie Hassler on April 25, 1952.

She was preceded in death by her parents, E.C. and Willie Hassler and her son, Matthew Murdock.

She is...

James Johnson Iii

James Johnson Iii

Jun 7, 2018

James Harold Johnson III, age 30 of Pulaski, TN, transitioned to his forever home on June 7, 2018.

James was born May 18, 1988 in Sparta, TN to Jimmy and Stephanie (Schiotis) Johnson. He is preceded in death by his father James “Jimmy” Harold Johnson, Jr., his mother Stephanie Shiotis Johnson, and his Grandfather’s Peter Schiotis and...