Obituaries

Juanita Frazor

Juanita Frazor

Apr 24, 2022

Juanita A. Frazor, age 86, of Gallatin,  passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022.

She was preceded in death by her mother and father, W.E. Frazor and Sadie Jones Frazor; and her Frazor grandparents, and her Jones grandparents.

Ms. Frazor was a graduate of Gallatin High School and worked 42 years at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in the Department...

Anna  Lee Carmichael Todd

Anna Lee Carmichael Todd

Apr 12, 2022

Anna Lee Carmichael Todd, age 82 of Westmoreland, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

She was born in LaGuardo, Tennessee to the late Harry Stephen Carmichael and Nellie May Downs Carmichael.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Todd; son, Steve Todd; grandchildren, Kristy Todd, and...

Charles "Buddy" Ragsdale

Charles "Buddy" Ragsdale

Apr 8, 2022

Charles “Buddy” Ragsdale, age 77 of the Oak Grove Community in Portland, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. 

A native of Madison, Tennessee, he was born to the late Joe and Dorothy (Marlin) Ragsdale.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Joe Ragsdale and Mike Ragsdale;...

Louise Farwell

Louise Farwell

Mar 28, 2022

Louise Farwell, age 99 of Hendersonville, formerly of Harrisburg Pennsylvania passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022 at her residence.   She was born in Aberdeen, Scotland to the late William and Walta (Bain) Beedie.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph James Farwell; and a son, Brian Farwell.

During World War II, she...

Lynda Sue McDonald

Lynda Sue McDonald

Mar 26, 2022

Lynda Sue McDonald of Gallatin, Tennessee, age 80, went to be with the Lord on March 26th, 2022. She was born on August 6, 1941 in Flint, Michigan. She was the daughter of the late Raymond & Gayle Olson. She graduated in 1959 from Flint Central High School, where she met her high school sweetheart, Doug McDonald, whom she married...

Lester  Ross

Lester Ross

Mar 22, 2022

Lester (Poppy) Ross, age 83, of Gallatin, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at Sumner Regional Medical Center. 

Lester Ross was born on April 26, 1938 in Southhampton, New York, one of two children born to the late Lester and Verdis Rose (Enk) Ross.  He was married to the love of his life, Doris (Johnston) Ross for 63...

Larry Keith Willis

Larry Keith Willis

Feb 15, 2022

Larry Keith Willis, age 74 of Gallatin, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at the Tristar Skyline Medical Center.

He was born in Idabel Oklahoma to the late Lonnie and LaVerne (Coleman) Willis.  He served his country proudly by serving in the United States Air Force, and had worked for the Veterans Administration for many years.  In addition to...

Ruthie Thompson

Ruthie Thompson

Feb 12, 2022

Ruthie Thompson, age 67 of Gallatin, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.

Ruthie loved traveling and boating with her husband. She enjoyed lunch dates with her friends and family. Ruthie never met a stranger and loved bragging about her kids, grandkids, and her beloved great granddaughter.

She was preceded...

David  Alan Lewis

David Alan Lewis

Feb 8, 2022

David Alan Lewis, age 73 of Gallatin, formerly of Oak Hill, OH, passed away on Tue., Feb. 8, 2022 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Lewis was a veteran of the United States Navy serving in the Vietnam War era.  In his earlier life, he played steel guitar for Faron Young and Little Jimmy Dickens. Later he spent most...

Jackie W. White

Jackie W. White

Feb 5, 2022

Jackie White, mother of 6 children, grandmother “MiMi” of 10, and great grandmother of 2 returned to her heavenly home on February 5, 2022, at the age of 68 surrounded by her children as they reminisced, prayed and played her favorite songs. 

Jackie was born Jacqueline Monica Wallin in Norfolk, VA on October 28, 1953, to Jack Wallin from...

Trudi Marie Blizzard

Trudi Marie Blizzard

Jan 27, 2022

Trudi Marie Blizzard, age 60 of Gallatin, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

She was born in Waukegan, Illinois to the late Eugene Galvin and Jean Frances (Osborne) Galvin.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her stepmother, Carol Ann Galvin; and a sister, Kim Galvin Renick. 

She is...

William "Bill" R. Thompson

William "Bill" R. Thompson

Jan 18, 2022

William “Bill” R. Thompson, age 83 of Gallatin passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

He was born in Allegan, Michigan to the late Earl Thompson and Dorothy (Smith) Thompson. At the age of 2, his family moved to Muskegon, Michigan where he would spend most of years. He loved being a member of...

Barbara Allen Morrison

Barbara Allen Morrison

Dec 23, 2021

Barbara Allen Morrison, age 59 of Hartsville, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at the Tristar Summit Medical Center in Hermitage.

Funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at 3:00 P.M. from the chapel of Anderson Funeral Home with Bro. James Bell officiating. Visitation will also be held on Thursday, December 30, 2021 from 11:00 A.M....

Debra Kay Williams

Debra Kay Williams

Dec 20, 2021

Debra Kay Williams, age 58 of Portland, formerly of Gallatin, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at the Tristar Portland ER.

She was born to the late Clyde William Poole and Mildred L. Clark who survives. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by a brother, Randall Wayne Ensley.

She worked for over 40 years for...

Allen Daniel "Danny" Corlew

Allen Daniel "Danny" Corlew

Dec 1, 2021

Allen Daniel “Danny” Corlew, age 48 of Gallatin, passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

Memorial Service will be conducted on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at 3:00 P.M. from the chapel of Anderson Funeral Home, with James Dino DeGlopper officiating. Visitation will also be held on Sunday, December 5, 2021 from 1:00 P.M. until...

Ron Hall

Ron Hall

Nov 29, 2021

Ron Hall, age 81 of Gallatin, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021 at the NHC Place Sumner, after a brief illness.

He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky to the late Clyde George Hall and Martha Frances (Jones) Hall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth G. Lewis; and sister, Patricia G. Lawson.

Mr....

Ruby Pauline Houtchens

Ruby Pauline Houtchens

Nov 7, 2021

Ruby Pauline Houtchens, age 92 of Portland, formerly of Orange County, California, passed away on Sunday, November 7 2021 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

A native of Independence, Missouri, she was born to the late Samuel E. Barnes and Otaline P. (Kennicutt) Barnes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill G. Houtchens;...

Paul Kelley Jr.

Paul Kelley Jr.

Nov 4, 2021

Paul Kelley Jr., age 62 of San Antonio, Texas passed away at the home of his daughter, in Gallatin on Thursday, November 4, 2021.

A native of Springfield, Missouri, he was born to the late Paul Kelley Sr. and Rose (Winkle) Kelley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Mike Kelley.

He is survived...

Cynthia "Cindy" Shimak

Cynthia "Cindy" Shimak

Oct 19, 2021

Cynthia “Cindy” Shimak, age 63, of Gallatin, TN, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN.

Memorial Services for Cynthia will be conducted on, Friday November 5, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of Anderson Funeral Home in Gallatin with Reverend James Johnson officiating. She will be privately interred in Gallatin, TN....

Joyce Rader Brewer

Joyce Rader Brewer

Oct 16, 2021

Joyce Rader Brewer, age 69 of Centerville, formerly of Gallatin, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at the Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, Tennessee.

A native of Sumner County, she was born to the late William E. Rader, and Pauline Patterson Rader who survives.

Funeral service will be conducted on Friday, October 22, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. from the...