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THE TENNESSEAN Thursday, January 5B Death Notices LOCAL NEWS ALEXANDER, Miles Sudden- HIGHERS, Thomas Johnson Monday, January 13, 1997. Survived by very devoted wife, Georgia Pearl Alexander; son, Troy, Jackson Alexander; grandchildren, Alyssa Marshall and Latroy Alexander; sisters, Pearlie Mae Brown Bitha Alexander both of New York City and Jennie V. Gilbreath, Memphis, TN; brothers, George Jackson Alexander, Fort Wayne, IN, Clarence Alexander and John William Alexander both of Lynnville, TN; devoted sister-in-law, Patricia Neal; devoted friend, Patricia Golthreath; other relatives and friends. Mr. Alexander will lie in state at the Atena Chapel this evening and visiting with the family will be from 7 8 p.m.
Visitation Friday, January 17 at Glenn Tabernacle United Primitive Baptist Church, 2623 Penninaton Avenue from p.m.; funeral to follow, Elder Carlton Glenn, Pastor and Elder Percy Davis officiating. Interment in Middie Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery on McCrory Lane. JOHNSON'S HOUSE OF ATENA, Directors. 254-3472. ASBERRY, Lillian B.
Age 85, January 15, 1997. Preceded in death by husband, John Asberry. Survived by several nieces nephews. Funeral services will be conducted 10:00 a.m. Saturday Hibbett Hailey Funeral Home; Bro.
Mike Walters, and Bro. Steve Hale officiating. Interment: Woodlawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers, Steve Collum, Bobby, Johnny Leroy Jones. Visitation with the family open after 2:00 p.m.
Thursday all day Friday at HIBBETT HAILEY FUNERAL HOME, 429 Donelson Pk. 883-2361. Gallatin BORDEN, Ralph Hollis 72, January 14, graduate of Tennessee School for the Deaf at Knoxville, and member of Central Church of Christ. Survived by sisters, Betty McFarlin, Nashville, Virginia Munden and Gwendolyn Ray, Scottsburg, Indiana, Madelyn Claiborne and Della Ayers, Gallatin, Anna Whitaker, Goodlettsville; brothers-inlaw, J.T. McFarlin, Melvin Ray, Henry Ayers, William T.
Whitaker. Funeral services 11:00 a.m., Friday at Alexander Funeral Home with Bro. James Harris officiating. Interment Crestview Memorial Park. Visitation 10:30 a.m.
to 9:00 p.m., Thursday. ALEXANDER FUNERAL HOME, Gallatin 452-2324. CARTWRIGHT, Queen A. January 13, 1997, age 69. Survived by devoted husband, William H.
'Bill' Cartwright; son, Albert (Faye) Cheek; stepdaughter, Louise Henderson of Alabama; five grandchildren; five step-grandchildren; brother, William (Louise) Colter; sisters, Margaret Baker Virginia Trabue of Indianapolis; brother-inlaw, David M. Williams; a host of great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends, especially The Clover Bottom Grandparent Program, Family visitation January 17, 1997, from 6-7 p.m. at Mt. Carmel Miss. Baptist Church, 1032 Monroe funeral to follow.
Rev. Robert Pillow officiating. Interment, Sat. 11 a.m. Greenwood Cemetery.
SMITH BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 706 Monroe 726-1476, Henry L. Melvin J. Smith, Directors. ESTES, Mr. Harold Dean 'Pete' January 14, 1997.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Betty Batey Estes; step-children, Billy Batey, Paul Johnson, and Elizabeth Spann all of Nashville; sisters, Dorothy Cobb, Virginia Jones, and Katherine Mercer; brother, Billy Estes of White Bluff; 3 step-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 O'Clock, Friday, January 17. 1997 from the Chapel of Pettus-Owen Wood Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens near Fairview.
Pallbearers, Billy Batey, Paul Johnson, Donald Ivey. Billy Estes, Terry Michael Blade, and Gary R. 'Hammer' Tomlin. The family will receive friends after 10:00 a.m. Thursday.
Arrangements by: PETTUS-OWEN WOOD, 46th Charlotte Avenue, 292-3392. Bethage-Hartsville, TN HARPER, Katie 92 at Hartsville Medical Center Jan. 13. 1997. Survivors include two sons, James A.
(Helen) and Earl (Ella) Harper; two daughters, Lillie (Rev. Morgan) Norvell and Armintary (Joseph) Sullivan; two sisters, Mable Belote and Geneva Harper; other relatives and friends. Visitation with the family Jan. 18. 1997 from 11:30 til 1:00 p.m.
with funeral immediately following at Smith Chapel A.M.E. Church. Interment in Templow Cemetery, Rev. Columbus Jones officiating. Arrangements by CARR HELLUM FUNERAL HOME, 374-3124 Age 72, Jan.
14, 1997. Served as a Branch Sergeant in World War I1. Survived by wife, Leila Highers; children, Deborah Roberts, Vickie Lynn Sawyers, Dudley Highers, Daryl Highers, Roger Highers and Charlotte Highers; 11 grandchildren; sisters, Beulah Barber and Elizabeth Saunders. Remains are at Woodlawn Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Thursday 6-9 and Friday 1-4 and 6-9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 Saturday at the Broadmoor Church of God, 215 Broadmoor Dr.
by Dr. Samuel D. Adkerson. Visitation at the church one hr. prior to services.
Friends and relatives will serve as Pallbearers, Interment: Woodlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements by: WOODLAWN FUNERAL HOME, 383-4754. MARTIN, Cathy Mott Wednesday, January 15, 1997. Preceded in death by son, John Robert Binkley, Survived by parents, General Mrs. Hugh B.
Mott; sisters, Susan Coles and Judy Hill; several nieces and nephews; devoted friends, Frances Neal and Jerry Sutton. Mrs. Martin was a member of Dalebrook Lane Church of Christ. Remains rest at the funeral home of 2707 Gallatin where the family will receive friends on Thursday from 4 to 9 p.m. and where services will be conducted on Friday, January 17, at 12 Noon Bro.
Rudolph Hunt officiating. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Oncology Dept. at St. Thomas Hospital. Family and friends will serve as Pallbearers.
Interment Beech Cemetery, Hendersonville. PHILLIPS-ROBINSON Directors, 262-3312 McBRIDE, Jewell Age 65 years. January 15, 1997. Survived by husband, Charles McBride, Nashville; sister, Joann Jackson, Knoxville; brother, Kenneth Chambers, Nashville; six nieces; three nephews. Her remains are at the Woodbine Funeral Home, HICKORY CHAPEL, 5852 Nolensville Road, where services will be conducted Friday, January 17, 1997 at 11:00 a.m.
by Rev. Roger Shelton. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. Her Nephews will serve as Pallbearers. Visitation Thursday 6-9 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society or American Heart Assoc. WOODBINE FUNERAL HOME, HICKORY CHAPEL, Directors, 331-1952 MORRIS, Lynette P. Age 81, Jan. 11, 1997 in Miami, FL. Widow of Melville C.
Morris. Survived by daughters sons-in-law, Melanie (Dr. Louis Glazer), Memphis, TN. Terri (Edward Simmons, Avery Island, LA, Patti (Gilbert) Cohen, Nashville, TN and New York; sister brother -inlaw, Maurine P. (Suzy) Philip Glazer, Nashville; 8 grandchildren.
Funeral services 11 a.m. Fri. at the Temple Sanctuary, 5015 Harding Rd. Visitation with the Glazer Simmons Family at the home of Suzy Glazer, 224 Wilsonia Drive. Interment Temple Cemetery.
All personal friends with whom she was associate and loved will serve as Pallbearers. MARSHALL DONNELLY COMBS. 327-1111. NESBITT, Geraldine January 14, 1997 at St. Thomas Hospital.
Survived by husband, Bishop Henry C. Nesbitt sons, Henry C. (Irene Nesbitt John T. Nesbitt; other relatives and friends. Arrangements announced later.
SMITH BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 706 Monroe 726-1476, Henry L. Melvin J. Smith, Directors PARKS, William Sr. January 15, 1997. Survived by devoted wife, Bobbie Parks; twelve children; a host of grandchildren; one sister; other relatives and friends.
Arrangements announced later. SMITH BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 706 Monroe 726-1476, Henry L. Melvin J. Smith, Directors. Greenbrier, TN PYLES, I Robert Mac 60, died Wednesday, January 15, 1997 at the North Crest Medical Center.
Mr. Pyles was born July 23, 1936 in Robertson County to the late Jesse and Stella Albert Pyles. Mr. Pyles was a member of the Rock Springs Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Sue Bracey Pyles of Greenbrier; son, Brett Pyles of Greenbrier; daughter, Lori Pyles of Greenbrier; brothers, Ray Pyles and James Thomas Pyles; sister, Mary Kathryn Pyles of Nashville.
His remains rest at the Robertson County Funeral Home in Springfield where services will be conducted Friday, January 17, 1997 at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Frank Evans and Rev. Paul Tabor officiating. The interment will follow in the Rock Springs Cemetery.
Active Pallbearers, Donald Mark Pyles, Tony Brent Neal, Phil, Randy, Ronnie Bracey, Sam Dickerson, David Albert. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the ROBERTSON COUNTY FUNERAL HOME. 384-0036.
MAYES, Vivian January 15, 1997. Survived by sons, Wilbert Gilbert Mayes; other relatives and friends. Arrangements announced later. SMITH BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 706 Monroe 726-1476, Henry L. Melvin J.
Smith, Directors WEBB, James Elvis Age 96, Jan. 15, 1997. Preceded in death by his wife, Dora Cole Webb. Survived by nieces, Doris Malone of Nashville, Reba Johnson, Huntsville, Ann Brown, Greenbrier; five great nieces and 1 great nephew. Remains are at Cole Garrett, Goodlettsville where services will be conducted 2 p.m., Fri.
by Elder Paul Paterson and James Seigenthaler. With interment in Mayes Cemetery, Bethel Community. Pallbearers, Mike Brown, Tim Brown, David Palmer, Buford Malone, Eddie Johnson, and Richard Brown. Family will recieve friends from 4-9 p.m.. Thurs.
Robertson County Times please copy. GARGOODLETTSVILLE. 859-5231. WEBB, Richard L. Age 86, Jan.
14, 1997. Survived by wife, Elizabeth Rains Webb, Springfield, TN; daughter, Pat Lee; son, Guss Webb, CA; grandchildren and great grandchildren. Remains are at Woodlawn Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Thursday 2-8 and Friday until service time. Graveside services will be conducted at 1 p.m., Friday in Woodlawn Memorial Park. Arrangements WOODLAWN FUNERAL HOME.
383-4754. YOUNG, Mattie B. (1-14-97) Survived by daughters, Hazel Thomas, Mary (Earl) Roberts; grandson, Dr. Charles B. Thomas, Jr; sister, Elizabeth Key, Knoxville, TN; nephews, John, Aaron, Charles, and Edgar Louis Covington, Maxwell and Malcolm L.
Key; nieces, Mattie E. Johnson, Knoxville, TN, Maylon E. Frye, Ox Hills, MD and Diane Lewis, Cincinnati, OH: cousins, Robert (Doretha) Batey, Los Angeles, CA. John Wayman (Willa) Gooch, Palo Alto, CA. Pleas (Eva) Gooch, Louie Marcell Kellar, Nashville, TN; other relatives and friends.
Family visitation Thursday, January 16, 1997 from 12 noon to pm with funeral to follow at Hillcrest S.D.A. Church, 2010 25th Ave. No. Interment following services in Harpeth Hills Cemetery. LEWIS WRIGHT FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
2500 Clarksville Hwy. RICHARD A. LEWIS AND WILLIAM H. WRIGHT, Directors, 255-2371 Ridgetop, TN SMILEY, Carrie Ellen Albert Age 89, Monday, January 13, 1997. She was preceded in death by her husband, William P.
Smiley and her son, Sgt. Major (Retired) James Albert Smiley. She is survived by her son, Lynn 'Doc' Smiley of Ridgetop; daughters, June Bowers and Nancy SmileyStein both of Nashville; grandchildren, Judy Bowers, Cindy Jones, Andrew Bowers, Ill, Danny Smiley, Kevin Smiley, Chip Brake, Karen Langhan and Kyle Smiley: 13 greatgrandchildren and 1 greatgreat grandchild; personal care giver, Wanda Lanham. Her remains are at Cole Garrett Funeral Home Goodlettsville where the family will receive friends after 10 a.m., today (Wednesday). Funeral services will be at the funeral home at 10 a.m.
Thursday, January 16, 1997; Rev. Joe Vickers officiating. Her grandsons will serve as Active Pallbearers. Honorary Pallbearers will be her grandchildren, great -grandchildren and nephews. Interment: Spring Hill Cemetery Robertson County.
COLE GARRETT GOODLETTSVILLE. 859-5231. In Memoriam MELVIN (BEEF) CHRISTIAN, SR. You are gone from our presence, but never from our hearts. The love we had will never perish.
Sadly Missed by Wife: Brenda, Children: Tracy, Pep, TuTu, Tre' entire Christian Family, and Metro Co-Workers TOMMY C. COPLEN It was two years ago when you were taken from us. We miss you very much in your role as SON, FATHER, BROTHER, FRIEND and CO-WORKER. IN MEMORIAN MARY C. GOULD 'JENEL' Although you are not physically here with us, your sweet spirit and the peace of our love keeps your forever with us.
Enjoy your eternal rest until we are all reunited in that holy happy place called Graciously Missed By your parents, Rovert and Isabell Campbell, Ronald, Bertha and Richard and the entire Family. Cross Plains to sue insurer over cost of battle to dump officials PETERS, Jeffrey E. Age 34, January 11, 1997. Mr. Peters was an employee of Consolidated Freightways was a member of Teamsters Local Survived by wife, Susan Turbeville Peters; parents, Richard E.
Barbara Peters; brother sister-in-law, Richard B. Kathy Peters; sister brother-in-law, Vicki Dr. Arthur Raptoulis; nieces, Jennifer Karen Bush, Kristen Peters, Danielle Natalie Oliver, Heather Turbeville and Dana Raptoulis nephews, Bradley Peters, Nicholas, Zack Arthur Raptoulis Ryan Turbeville; brother-in-law, Seth Turbeville and many other family members friends. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., THURSDAY, Hermitage. Funeral Home; Bro.
Shelley, officiating. Interment: Hermitage Memorial Gardens. Family and Friends will serve as Pallbearers. Visitation with the family 2-4 7-9 p.m., TODAY (Wednesday) 12 noon until time of service on Thursday at HERMITAGE FUNERAL HOME, Shute Ln. 889-0361.
SCHEID, Donald Richard (Dutch) Jan. 15, 1997. Retired Terminal Manager for Holman Co. of Dundee, MI and Nashville, TN. Mr.
Schied was the fifth heart transplant recipient at St. Thomas Hospital. He served in the Air Force as a Flight Mechanic and was a member of the American Legion, VFW, Propellor Club and numerous fishing clubs. Preceded in death by son, Russell Scheid and father, Russell Scheid. He is survived by wife, Joan Scheid, Old Hickory; daughter, Cynthia Metcalf, Roachdale, IN; mother, Dorothy Scheid, Monroe, Mi; brother, Jerry (Lola) Scheid of Whitehall, MI; grandchildren, Sarah, Rachel, Abigayle and Blake Metcalf, Roachdale, IN.
His remains are at Mount Olivet Funeral Home where services will be conducted 2:00 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 16, 1997; Rev. Jim Harrell officiating. Visitation Wed. 6-9 p.m.
at the funeral home. His remains will be forwarded to Capaul Funeral Home in Ida, MI. For services, donations may be made to St. Thomas Heart Transplant Support Group at Thomas Hospital. MOUNT OLIVET FUNERAL HOME, 1011 Lebanon 255-4193.
Brentwood, TN SHEPHERD, Jack Waldrop Sr. January 15, 1997. He was a 1959 graduate of Auburn University, Auburn, Ala. Preceded in death by son, Jack Waldrop Shepherd, Jr. Survived by wife, Anne Shepherd, Brentwood; daughter son-in-law, Anna Lynn and Mark Best, Arkansas; granddaughter, Morganne Elizabeth Best; son, William Richard Shepherd, Santa Barbara, CA; brother, Billy Austin Shepherd.
Rock Hill, SC and mother, Annie Grace Shepherd, Birmingham, AL. His remains are at the Brentwood Funeral Home where the family will receive friends Thursday from 2-7 p.m. His body will lie in state from 9 a.m. until time of funeral service 10 a.m. Friday, January 17, 1997 in Brentwood United Methodist Church Chapel with Rev.
Ben Alford. Rev. Douglas Norfleet, and Rev. Carol Cavin officiating. Interment, Hollywood Cemetery, Jackson, TN.
Active Pallbearers, Bill Schou, Kenneth Berryhill, Larry K. Best, Hayes Morrison, Robert Hobbs, Gene DePrist, Tom Nabors, Randy Choate, and Ed Bain. Honorary Pallbearers, Members of Brentwood United Methodist Church Chancel Choir. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. BRENTWOOD FUNERAL HOME.
9010 Church St. Brentwood 373-3040. Fairview, TN SMITH, Mr. Buford F. Age Mt.
Juliet 56, January 15, 1997. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Pauline Smith; his mother, Mrs. Bessie Smith of Nashville; his sons, Buford Smith, Jr. of Fairview, Allen Smith, and Ricky Lee both of Nashville, his daughters, Amanda Mistro of Lavergne, Linda Moss and Donna Smith both of Nashville; sisters, Tina Carver, and Beatrice Hayes; brothers, James, Terry, Joe, and John Smith: 13 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services 10:00 O'clock Friday, January 17th from The Fairview Chapel of Pettus-Owen Wood; Bro. Joe McKinney will officiate. Interment will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery, Madison. The family will receive friends after 10:00 a.m. Thursday.
Arrangements by: PETTUS-OWEN WOOD FAIRVIEW CHAPEL, Highway 100. 799-0022. By AISSATOU SIDIME Staff Writer CROSS PLAINS City officials plan to sue the Tennessee Municipal League to force them to pay more than $80,000 in court fees incurred by three city officials fighting an ouster lawsuit. The Cross Plains City Commission voted unanimously last month to file suit against TML, which provides liability insurance to cities, for reimbursement of $80,595.49 that Mayor Barry Faulkner and Commissioners Charles Yates and Jimmy Stark Jr. spent defending in the ouster suit is under appeal.
themselves. The not guilty verdict "If TML won't pay for a failed ouster suit, then what good are ficials to take the dispute through they to us or any city?" Faulkner arbitration because the insurance asked. policy requires arbitration rather TML officials say they had noti- than court litigation. Under arbitrafied commissioners the city's insur- tion, both sides would agree to ance policy did not cover standard have one person hear their dispute court costs when the lawsuit began and make a decision. Arbiters are last January.
often retired judges. "An action for ouster is not a claim for damages," said Dennis The original suit called for the Huffer, TML director of legal ser- ouster of Faulkner, Yates and vices. "The policy that Cross Plains Stark for violating the state's open has i is for liability that is a claim meetings law and other illegal acts for damages means any involving the Police Department. against a person. The suit was filed judgment by former City "There was no money judgment Commissioner Dottie Rainwater, just to oust them." former City Manager Lana OsIn the only other such suit borne, former Police Chief Craig against TML, a judged refused to Combs and other Cross Plains resirule and told Rockwood, of- dents.
I Services Sunday for civil rights activist Alta Turpin Services for Alta Mae 25th Ave. Nashville, a rights movement here, will day at First Baptist Church Mrs. Turpin died Nursing Home. The cause She was active in the the Blue Triangle Branch in integrating the organization ously been segregated in A native of Texas, Mrs. ed school in Houston and DEATHS great-grandchildren.
Ralph Borden, 72, Chaffin Charles William (Mut) Barnes, 68, Sparta, a retired White County Highway Department employee, died Tuesday, White County Hospital, Sparta. Cause not disclosed. Services 1 p.m. today, Henley Chapel Baptist Church, Sparta. Hunter Funeral Home in charge.
Survivors: wife, Willie 0. sons, David and Terry Barnes; sisters, Christine and Pauline Young; brothers, Roston and Virgil Barnes, all Sparta; four grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Willie L. Bond, 93, Lucky Road, McMinnville, a retired homemaker, died Tuesday, at home. Cause not disclosed.
Services 2 p.m. today, Providence Baptist Church, McMinnville. Love-Cantrell Cope Funeral Home in charge. Survivors: son, Glenn Bond, Hermitage; daughter, Margaret Blesse, Fresno, 15 grandchildren; 16 Court, Gallatin, a retired maintenance worker, died Tuesday, Sumner Regional Medical Center, Gallatin. Cause not disclosed.
Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, Alexander Funeral Home, Gallatin. Survivors: sisters, Betty McFarlin, Nashville, Virginia Munden, Gwyndolyn Ray, both Scottsburg, Madelyn Clairborne and Della Ayers, both Gallatin, and Anna Whitaker, Madison. Laura Bell Chandler, 82, Hermitage, a retired nurse, died Tuesday, McKendree Village, Nashville. Cause not disclosed.
Private services will be held later. Hibbett Hailey Funeral Home in charge. Survivors: sister, Constance Mathis, Ohio. Daisy M. Chester, 93, 111 Ussery Road, Clarksville, a retired restaurant owner, died Tuesday, General Care Convalescent Center, Clarksville.
Cause not disclosed. Services 11 a.m. Saturday, Sykes Funeral Home, Clarksville. Survivors: son, Roy Chester, Clarksville; brother, Ross Meyer, Louisville, Ky. Paul Edward Crabtree, 44, 200 Doak Livingston, died yesterday, ColumbiaLivingston Regional Hospital.
Cause not disclosed. Services 2 p.m. Saturday, Livingston Funeral Home. Survivors: parents, Willie and Edith Crabtree, Livingston; sisters, Stella Crabtree, Willa Dean Garrett, Maxine Hayes, Kathy White, all Livingston, Wanda Allen, Hilham, and Cynthia Pennington, Cookeville, brother, James Crabtree, Livingston. Edgar Daniel Goodman, 87, Route 1, Decaturville, a retired Navy serviceman, died Tuesday, Decatur County General Hospital, Parsons, Tenn.
Cause not disclosed. Services 10 a.m. today, Shackelford Funeral Directors, Waynesboro, Tenn. Survivors: wife, Ada Gobbell Goodman; son, Timothy Goodman, Decaturville; a grandchild. James Adam Hanna, 72, 117 Tolgate Road, Pulaski, a retired Pulaski Electric System employee, died Tuesday, St.
Thomas Hospital, Nashville. Cause not disclosed. Services 10 a.m. tomorrow, Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Pulaski. Bennett-May Co.
Funeral Home in charge. Survivors: wife, Marion Hanna; sons, James Hanna, Pulaski; stepson, Allan Gerlock, Pulaski; sisters, Bell Sneed, Elizabeth Watson, both Pulaski, and Nell Case, St. Petersburg, half sister, Dorris Cardin, Pulaski; brothers, Calvin and Tom Hanna, both Pulaski. Vida Melanie Harris, 83, 845 Union Shelbyville, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Bedford County Nursing Home, Shelbyville. Gause not Turpin, 100, of 2030 veteran of the civil be at noon SaturCapitol Hill.
Sunday in Crestview was not disclosed. 1950s in establishing of the YWCA and that had previNashville. Turpin had attendPrairie View Col- disclosed. Services 11 lege in that state. She graduated from Fisk University in Nashville after moving here with her husband, dentist Donley Harold Turpin, whom she married in 1918.
She was active in the Capital City Dental Society, served as national president of the Auxiliary to the National Dental Association, and was active in First Baptist Church. There were no immediate survivors. The family asked that donations be made to the Endowment Fund at First Baptist Church Capitol Hill. I TURPIN a.m. to- sisters, Audrey Stuckey, Decatur, Robbins, and Joe Tate, morrow, Hillcrest Funeral Home, Shelbyville.
Survivors: son, Julian Harris, Tullahoma, brother, Gilbert Franklin, Madisonville, sisters, Edna Bracket, Madisonville, Deanie Baucom, Lewisburg, and Douise Eads, Louisville, five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Mary Frances Hauskins, 74, 309 Main Red Boiling Springs, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Macon County General Hospital, Lafayette, Tenn. Cause not disclosed. Services 2 p.m. today, Alexander-Goad Funeral Home, Lafayette.
Survivors: daughters, Judy Spears, Susan Templeton, Rhonda Cowan, all Lafayette, and Lana Gregory, Hartsville, sister, Nell Miller, Hendersonville; six grandchildren; seven greatgrandchildren. John Edward Johnson, 87, Ooltewah, a retired salesman, died Sunday, Life Care Center of Cleveland, Tenn. Cause not disclosed. Arrangements for memorial services were incomplete. Survivors: daughter, Mary Anne Carlock, Ooltewah; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
Mattie Lou Kirby, 93, Blue Spring Road, Sparta, a homemaker, died Tuesday," National Health Care Center, Sparta. Cause not disclosed. Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, Thurman Funeral Home, Sparta. Survivors: sons, Charlie and Franklin Kirby; daughters, Ruby Paul and Reba Dodge, all Sparta; six grandchildren; eight greatgrandchildren.
Ben Frank Latham, 86, 290 Buncombe Road, Belvidere, farmer, died Tuesday, Columbia-Southern Tennessee Medical Center, Winchester, Tenn. Cause not disclosed. Services 10:30 a.m. today, MooreCortner Funeral Home, Winchester, Tenn. Survivors: wife, Mable Latham; son, Glen Latham, Belvidere; brothers, Mose, Belvidere, and John Latham, Huntland, two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
Terry Martin, 39, Shelbyville, died Monday, St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, of cancer. Services 11 a.m. tomorrow, Gowen-Smith Chapel, Shelbyville. Survivors: son, Kevin Martin; father, Bryant Martin; sisters, Brenda Finley, Barbara Davis and Patsy Stem, all Shelby.
ville. Edweina W. Mason, 194 Royal Towers Drive, Birmingham, a homemaker, died at home. Cause not disclosed. Services were held yesterday at Woodlawn Funeral Home, Nashville.
Survivors: daughter, Kareen Kell, Alabama; brother, Charles Wyman, Birmingham; a granddaughter. Willette Davenport McDaniel, 87, Hendersonville, a homemaker, died yesterday, at home. Cause not disclosed. Services 7 p.m. today, Cole Garrett Funeral Home, Hendersonville.
Survivors: daughter, Shirley Zimmerlee, Hendersonville; sister, Mildred Rives, Madison; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Jack Granville McKinney 65, 409 Donal Terrace, White House, a U.S. Department of Agriculture meat inspector, died Tuesday, Nashville Memorial Hospital, Madison. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow, Goodlettsville Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Cole Garrett Funeral Home charge. Survivors: wife, Helen McKinney; son, Jack McKinney daughters, Monnie Phelps, Goodlettsville, and Terri Tawater, Ridgetop; brothers, Dick, Lake Havasu, Ronnie, Fayetteville, N.C., Terry and Stephen McKinney, both Orlandc; Wanda Cameron, Middletown, N.J., and Sue Lange, Hendersonville, N.C.; three grandchildren. William Bayless Napier 69, 114 McMillan Celina, a real estate broker and auctioneer, died Tuesday, Livingston Regional Hospital, Livingston, Tenn. Cause not disclosed. Services 1 p.m.
today, Upton Funeral Home, Celina. Survivors: wife, Sarah Lee Napier; son, Samuel Napier; daughter, Anna Locke; sister, Josephine Hamilton, all Celina; two grandsons. Anne Rodham Pendley, 82, Hendersonville, a retired selfemployed bookkeeper, died Tuesday, Tennessee Christian Medical Center, Madison. Cause not disclosed. Services 1 p.m.
tomorrow, Cole Garrett Funeral Home, Hendersonville. No immediate survivors. Marietta Gribble Phifer, 90, 117 College McMinnville, a retired buyer at Lannom department store and clerk at City Drug Store, died Jan. 10, American Transitional Hospital, Nashville. Cause not disclosed.
Services 2 p.m. tomorrow, High Funeral Home, McMinnville. Survivors: son, Charles Phifer, Granada Hills, a grandchild; two stepgrandchildren; a great -grandchild. Billy Bruce Rector, 62, McGee Lane, Cookeville, a retired job setter for General Motors Dayton, Ohio, died yesterday, at home of cancer. Services 1 p.m.
tomorrow, Hooper Huddleston Funeral Home, Cookeville. Survivors: wife, Maude Wallen Rector; sister, Thelma Young; brother, James Rector, all Cookeville. Sue Pennington Reynolds, 71, Walker Avenue, Butler, a retired bookkeeper, died Monday, at his son's home, Manorville, of cancer. Services 11 a.m. Saturday, Ridgeway Morticians, Paris, Tenn.
Survivors: sons, James, Manorville, and Roy Reynolds, Christmas, daughters, Rozanne Reynolds, Raleigh, N.C., and Susan Reynolds, Napa, sister, Virginia Shafer, Grove City, Ohio; brother, Joe Pennington, Clarksville, 10 grandchildren. Kash Sewell 74, Hendersonville, a millwright at URW Rubber died yesterday, Tennessee Christian Medical Center, Madison. Cause not disclosed. Local services 6 p.m. tomorrow, Phillips-Robinson Co.
Hendersonville Chapel. Survivors: wife, Louise A. Sewell; sons, Kash Huber Heights, Ohio, Glenn, Pierpont, Ohio, Danny, Riverside, and David Sewell, Trotwood, Ohio; daughter, Deborah Jones, Hendersonville; brothers, Russell and Edward Sewell, both Jackson, nine grandchildren. Thakar Singh, 89, 116 Ash Court, Ashland City, a high school vice principal and science teacher in India, died yesterday, Columbia Summit Hospital, Hermitage. Cause not disclosed.
Services 10 a.m. today, Hermitage Funeral Home. Survivors: son, Kuldip Singh, Ashland City, daughters, Dev Dhindsa, Old Hickory, and Balwant Rangi, Hermitage; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. William Riddle Tate, 76, 1101 Glen Oaks Road, Shelbyville, a retired car salesman, died Tuesday, Glen Oaks Convalescent Center, Shelbyville. Cause not disclosed.
Services 2 p.m. tomorrow, Hillcrest Funeral Home, Shelbyville. Survivors: daughter, Joann LaClair, Melbourne, son, Alva Tate, Orlando; sister, Elizabeth Carlton, Shelbyville; brothers, James, Shelbyville; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Lydia Malone Taylor, 98, Route 1, Kelso, a homemaker, died yesterday, Lincoin Regional Hospital, Fayetteville, Tenn. Cause not disclosed.
Services 1 p.m. today, Corders Crossroads Church of Christ, Kelso. Higgins Funeral Home in charge. Survivors: daughters, Louise McCue, Virgina Aders, both Huntsville, Ruby Tucker and Sarah Brooks, both Merldianville, son, Virgil Taylor, Nashville; sister, Jewell Boyd, Huntsville; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; a greatgreat-grandchild. James Oliver Walls, 75, Virginia Street, Gallatin, a retired U.S.
Postal Service employee, died Tuesday, Nashville Memorial Hospital, Madison. Cause not disclosed. Services 3 p.m. tomorrow, Alexander Funeral Home, Gallatin. Survivors: wife, Georgia Walls; sons, Mike, Gallatin, and Ronnie Walls, Vincennes, daughter, JoAnn Holbert, Sullivan, brother, Terry Walls, Sullivan; sister, Margaret Walls, Terre Haute, Ind.
Luke Lee Westmoreland, 79, 9340 Phillips Hollow Road, Westmoreland, died yesterday, Comprehensive Care Center, Hartsville, Tenn. Cause not disclosed. Services 1 p.m. tomorrow, Alexander-Goad Funeral Home, Lafayette, Tenn. Survivors: son, Jerry Westmoreland, Hartsville; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
Nettie Marie Wheat, 79, Route 2, Clifton, a homemaker and factory worker with Hickory Hills Manufacturing died Tuesday, Wayne Medical Center, Waynesboro, Tenn. Cause not disclosed. Services 1 p.m. today, Clifton Methodist Church. Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge.
Survivors: husband, George Wheat; brother, Jennings Holt, Leoma, sisters, Mildred Davis, Savannah, Ruth Lenthi, Marian Proctor and Anna Seburn, all Memphis. I Our policy The Tennessean publishes free of charge current obituaries submitted by funeral homes or otherwise verified. The obituary should contain the deceased's name, age, address, occupation and cause of death. Immediate survivors spouse, parents, grandparents, children, sisters and brothers and funeral information also may be included. I If the cause of death is not provided the death notice will say so.
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