Obituaries

Jan 7, 2018

Jewell Gore Worman, age 87 of Hartsville, formerly of Franklin, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

A native of Simpson County, Kentucky, she was born to the late Luther and Mamie Sue (Bratton) Eldridge.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, James Gore, and Walter “Lucky” Worman; grandchildren,...

Nov 22, 2017

Wanda Joyce Bohanan, age 76 of Gallatin, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at the Centennial Medical Center in Nashville.  Mrs. Bohanan had retired from Kroger where she had worked as the head deli clerk for many years.

A native of Jackson County, she was born to the late Lewis and Nell (Smith) Anderson.  Besides her parents, she was...

Nov 16, 2017

Robbie Gray Gregory, age 79 of Lafayette, formerly of Jackson County, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center. 

A native of Jackson County, Tennessee, she was born to the late Hazel and Lena (Draper) Huffines.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by sister, Zelema Draper; brothers, Vernon Huffines, Bernon Huffines, and Ralph...

Oct 25, 2017

Jane Davidson, age 69 of Gallatin, formerly of Lexington, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at her residence.  A native of Letcher County, Kentucky, she was born to the late Mitchell W. Davidson and Nora (Blair) Davidson.  She is survived by her sister, Carol Curtis (Buz) of Gallatin; nephew, Curt Curtis (Melane) ; niece, Christy Crawford (Ryan); great-niece,...

Oct 14, 2017

James Michael "Mike" Hunter, age 58 of Gallatin, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at the Hendersonville Medical Center.  A native of Sumner County, he was born to the late James B. Hunter, and Bobbie Sue Todd who survives.

He is survived by his mother, Bobbie Sue Todd of Gallatin; brothers, Danny Joe Hunter (Patricia), Jeff Alan Hunter, both...

Sep 27, 2017

Larry G. Nischwitz, age 63 of Gallatin, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017. He was born in Clark County, Ohio to the late John and Wanda (Quickel) Nischwitz.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his twin brother, Gary Dean Nischwitz. 

Mr. Nischwitz spent the greatest portion of his life in the United States Air Force, where...

Sep 11, 2017

Helen D. Woodall, age 85 of Gallatin, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the Commonwealth Regional Specialty Hospital in Bowling Green, Kentucky.  A native of Davidson County, Tennessee, she was born to the late William Virgil Durham and Era Mai (Woodward) Durham.  Ms. Woodall was a nurse for most of her life and, was in the first class...

Sep 4, 2017

Charles E. “Chuck” Ramsey, age 92, passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at his residence.  He was born in Putnam County, Tennessee, to the late Charles E. Ramsey Sr. and Ester Richards Ramsey.  Mr. Ramsey married Margeret Frances (Tuttle) Ramsey on September 5th, 1953.  He was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the Judson Baptist Church in Nashville,...

Aug 24, 2017

Sara Phillips Stinson, age 78 of Gallatin, TN, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2017. A native of Luxomni, GA, Sara was born to the late Lamar and Minnie Johnson Phillips on July 25, 1939. She was a member of Luxomni Baptist Church and attended Bethesda High School and was an active member in the communities in which she...

Jul 9, 2017

Alva Bennett Ledbetter, age 85 of Lebanon, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at the Southern Manor Assisted Living Center.  A native of Smith County, Tennessee, she was born to the late Jess Bennett and Mattie Belle Ray Bennett. Mrs. Ledbetter was a homemaker and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Lebanon.

 Besides her parents, she was preceded...

Jun 17, 2017

Florence Virginia “Ginny” Bates, age 65 of Lebanon, formerly of Gallatin, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

A native of Trousdale County, she was born to the late Marvin and Delthy Givens Sircy.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers; Bobby Sircy, and Tony Sircy.

She is survived...

Apr 19, 2017

Frances E. Gass, age 87 of Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 , at the Tennova Healthcare. 

She was preceded in death by her parents, James B. Walsh and Helen (Donahue) Walsh; husband, J.B. Gass; and nine brothers and sisters.  She is survived by sons, Gregory Gass, and Alan Gass both of Lebanon; brothers, Bill Walsh of Michigan,...

Apr 16, 2017

Sara Frances Harris Moffatt died on April 16 after a lengthy decline in health from Alzheimer’s disease.  Born in Morristown, Tennessee on April 1, 1925, she was a graduate of Science Hill H.S., Johnson City and East Tennessee State University, from which she received the first Faculty Award.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Pryor Lee Harris and...

Mar 30, 2017

Daryl Curtis Suddarth, age 52 of Westmoreland, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at the Macon County General Hospital.

A native of Sumner County, he was born to the late Harold and Freda (Pearson) Suddarth.

He is survived by his wife, Sandra Suddarth of Westmoreland; son, Alex Suddarth (Shaeli) of South Tunnel; grandchildren, Lydia, Kieran, and Taegr Suddarth; brothers,...

Mar 26, 2017

William A. “Uncle Jed” Byrn, age 81 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center. 

A native of Bethpage, Sumner County, he was born to the late Walter Leroy Byrn and Mary Elizabeth (Cage) Byrn.  Mr. Byrn was a veteran of the United States Air Force, and had been a heavy equipment...

Mar 10, 2017

Barry North, age 92 of Gallatin, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2017 at Elmcroft of Hendersonville.  A native of Wilson County, he was born to the late Robert Floyd Monroe North and Elizabeth Mary (Barry) North.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Ann North; great-grandchild, Whitney Allen; and three brothers...

Mar 4, 2017

Wanda Goins, age 84 of Gallatin, formerly of Knoxville, passed peacefully on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

A native of Knox County, Tennessee, she was born to the late Richard and Grace (Fisher) Zachary.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Isaac V. Goins; and daughter, Gwendolyn Stewart.

She is survived...

Feb 11, 2017

Evelyn Bledsoe Kemp, age 89 of Gallatin, passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at the Golden Living Center in Gallatin.  A native of Yellow Creek in Erin Tennessee, she was born to the late John and Mamie Patterson Bledsoe.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bobbie Gray Kemp; infant son, Randall Kirk...

Feb 10, 2017

Feb 2, 2017

Brett Goodman, age 30 of Gallatin, passed away on February 2, 2017 in Pompano Beach, Florida. 

He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Charles and Betty Jean Goodman; and a cousin, Toby Froelich.

He is survived by his children, Margot Rain and Elliott Goodman; father, Mike Goodman (Becky) of Gallatin; mother, Audrey Morgan (Ken) of Goodlettsville; maternal grandparents, Ray...