Jul 17, 2010

Mr. James Franklin Moore, Jr., age 77, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2010 at River Park Hospital in McMinnville, Tennessee.

Mr. Moore was born to James Franklin Moore and Martha Avo Vaughn Moore, on May 9, 1933, in Van Buren County, Tennessee.

Survivors include loving wife of 53 years, Hilda Marie Moore of Spencer; son,...

Jul 15, 2010

Mr. Johnny Lindal Hulse, age 84, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2010 at the Morningside Assisted Living Center in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Mr. Hulse was born to John and Alice "Maggie" Skidmore Hulse on October 24, 1925 in Wheeler, Arkansas.

Mr. Hulse served our country in the United States Army during WWII, receiving the Purple Heart....

Jul 5, 2010

Mr. Edwin L. Clouse, age 72, passed away Monday, July 5, 2010 in the Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

Mr. Clouse was born to Clarence Clouse and Lennie Veda McCulley Clouse on May 16, 1938 in Sparta, TN.

Mr. Clouse served our country in the United States Army.

Survivors include daughter, Kathy Mitchell...

Jun 27, 2010

Mrs. Dorothy Randolph Selby, 86, was born in White County, Tennessee on December 28, 1923 to Gene Randolph and Josie Brown Randolph.

Mrs. Selby passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2010 at Life Care Center of Sparta, Tennessee.

She is survived by children, Sue Carmichael and husband, Marty; Karen Fiste; Ron Selby and wife, Lynne;...

Jun 27, 2010

Mr. Floyd Dean Sapp, age 53, was born in White County, TN on April 24, 1957 to the late Davis Floyd Sapp and Katherine Marie Snodgrass Sapp. Mr. Sapp passed on Sunday, June 27, 2010 at his residence in Spencer,Tennessee. Mr. Sapp served our country in the United States Army. Also he was an employee for Wal Mart Deli...

Jun 26, 2010

Mr. Kenneth Cunningham, age 73, was born in White County, TN on September 7, 1936 to the late Dewey Cunningham and Maggie Lou Cunningham.

Mr. Cunningham passed on Saturday, June 26, 2010 at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center of Cookeville, Tennessee.

He is survived by his loving wife of 53 plus years, Treva Joy Cunningham...

Jun 25, 2010

Mrs Julie Margie Pearl Daniels Howell, age 90 was born in White County, TN on December 13, 1919 to Charlie Sanford Daniels and Mathie Melvanie Bumbalough Daniels.

Mrs. Howell passed away June 25, 2010 at Masters Health Care Center in Cookeville, Tennessee. Pearl was a member of Findlay Church of Christ; after she received her diploma she...

Jun 19, 2010

Mrs. Mary Etta Goines, 91, was born in White County, Tennessee on April 26, 1919 to Norman and Maggie Taylor Howell. Mrs. Goines passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Life Care Center of Sparta, Tennessee. She is survived by children, Kenneth Goines; Harlon Goines and wife, Gail; Joe Goines and wife, Linda; Charlotte Bohannon and husband, Myles;...

Jun 11, 2010

Mr. William "Bill" Haskel Spakes, 85, passed away Friday, June 11, 2010 in the Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, Tennessee. Mr. Spakes was born to William Kendrick and Lizzie Spakes, October 31, 1924 in Doyle, TN. Mr. Spakes served our country during WWII in the United States Army, he received a purple heart while stationed in Germany. Survivors...

Jun 10, 2010

Services will be Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at St. Andrews Catholic Church at 11 a.m. Family will recieve friends on Monday, June 14, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. til 8:00 p.m. at Thurman Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the Eastland Cemetery.

Survivors include 2 sons, William Bause and wife, Loretta of Sparta; and David Blaylock, also...

May 25, 2010

Mrs. Dimple Laurine Henry Britt, 86, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the NHC in Sparta, Tennessee.

Mrs. Britt was born to Irvin Monroe Henry and Maudie Cravens Henry on July 7, 1923 in White County, Tennessee.

Survivors include sisters, Pauline Herren of Cookeville; Treva Geer of Sparta; and Beulah Howell and husband, Ed...

May 19, 2010

Mrs. Novella S. Roberts Hale, 89, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2010 in Shelbyville, Tennessee.

Mrs. Hale was born to Willie Joseph Roberts and Mary Edna Wright Roberts on February 16, 1921 in Walling, Tennessee.

Survivors include daughters and son-in-laws, Carolyn Board of Southgate, MI; Delores and Fred Roach of Livingston; Mary Suiter of Antioch;...

May 18, 2010

Mr. Arnold Edward Miller, Sr., 73, passed away Tuesday, May 18, 2010 in Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Mr. Miller was born to August Miller and Agnus Miller on April 27, 1937 in Peru, Indiana.

Survivors include his wife, Frances E. Miller of Baxter, TN; two sons, Arnold Miller, Jr. of Baxter; and...

May 6, 2010

Mrs. Jessie Rhea Phifer Bratcher, age 92, was born in White County, Tennessee, on November 10, 1917 to Clarence Phifer and Myrtle Guy Phifer. Mrs. Bratcher passed on Thursday, May 6, 2010, at the NHC of Cookeville, Tennessee. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 plus years, James C. Bratcher of Cookeville; daughters and son-in-law, Carolyn Terry...

May 6, 2010

Mrs. Mary Agnes Wombough, age 69 was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on August 22, 1940 to Thomas Paul Gunnell and Agnes Divine Gunnell.

Mrs. Wombough passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee.

She is survived by children, Paul Wombough of West Virginia, Mary Seely of Doyle,Tennessee and...

May 5, 2010

Nyleptha Matilda Bryant Shell Roberts, 112, oldest person in Tennessee,ninth oldest in the United States, and twentieth oldest in the world,died peacefully, but unexpectedly, in her sleep of natural causes just after midnight on May 5, 2010. She was born in Bon Air, Tennessee on March 12, 1898 to John and Mollie Bryant. She was nine years old when...

Apr 29, 2010

Mrs. Ruth Jo Adcox, 84, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 at the NHC in Sparta, Tennessee. Mrs. Adcox was born to Seth Foster and Amanda Randolph Foster, January 22, 1926 in Putnam County, Tennessee.

Survivors include, son, William Conley of Spencer, TN; brother, Gilbert Foster of Livingston, TN; grandchildren, Trina Woody, Elizabeth Carman, William Andrew Conley,...

Apr 26, 2010

Thurman Leroy Bumbalough, age 92, was born in Cumberland County, TN October 10, 1917 to Norman Issac Bumbalough and Nancy Josephine Holmes Bumbalough.

Mr. Bumbalough died April 26, 2010 at Life Care Center in Sparta.

Mr. Bumbalough was a life time member of our community. He enjoyed fishing and his family and friends. He worked...

Apr 25, 2010

Mrs. Mattie Pearl Copeland Henry LaFever, 91, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010 at the NHC in Sparta, Tennessee.

Mrs. LaFever was born to Eddie Wilburn Copeland and Ova Bradley Copeland, August 5, 1918 in White County, Tennessee.

Survivors include, son and daughter-in-law, James Cordell and wife, Marla Henry of Fairborn, Ohio; daughter and companion,...

Apr 11, 2010

Mrs. Lula B. Watson, age 87, was born in DeKalb County, Tennessee on January 23, 1923 to W. M. "Billy" and Mary Young Billings. Mrs. Watson began celebrating her new life with the Lord and her daughter, Devon, on Sunday, April 11, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Ray Watson of Doyle; daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Barry...