Obituaries

Larry Clark

Larry Clark

Apr 30, 2020

Larry Clark, age 76 of Gallatin, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Clark was born to the late Raymon and Ethel Woodside Clark in Jackson County, Tennessee.  He was a graduate of the Red Boiling Springs High School class of 1962.  He served his country when he enlisted in the U.S. Army...

Debra Faye Allen

Debra Faye Allen

Apr 14, 2020

Debra Faye Allen, age 68 of Dixon Springs, TN, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Sumner Regional Medical Center.

A Sumner county native, she was born to the late Jack Massey and Willa Gray Grissom Massey.  She spent most of her life as a homemaker and was married to the late Danny Gene Allen. 

She is survived by...

Ruth Pruitt Harrison

Ruth Pruitt Harrison

Apr 10, 2020

Ruth Pruitt Harrison, age 77, of Gallatin, TN, went to be with our Lord on Good Friday, April 10, 2020, in Gallatin, TN.

Ruth was born January 23, 1943, to the late Marshall and Helen Pruitt. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents and sisters Mary Louise Smith (Oral) and Linda Ray Wilson.

She is survived by her loving...

Frank Davidson

Frank Davidson

Apr 8, 2020

Frank Davidson

Frank Davidson, age 70 of Gallatin, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in Gallatin, Tennessee.  A native of Gallipolis, Ohio, he was born to the late Luther and Dorothy (Berry) Davidson.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Nicholas Rupert.

Mr. Davidson retired from CSX as an engineer with over 38 years of...

Helen B. Sloan

Helen B. Sloan

Mar 18, 2020

Helen B. Sloan, age 90 of Bloomington, Indiana, formerly of Sumner County, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at her residence, surrounded by family.

She was born on January 2, 1930 in Fountainhead, Tennessee, to the late Ollie Brown and Gracie (Beal) Brown.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, William...

Miketta S. Goebel Averette

Miketta S. Goebel Averette

Feb 28, 2020

Miketta S. Goebel Averette

 

Miketta S. Goebel Averette, age 72 of Bethpage, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.  A native of St. Albans, West Virginia, she was born to the late Elmer and Eleanor Walker Goebel.  Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Doug Goebel; and sister, Kim...

William H. Gregory

William H. Gregory

Nov 15, 2019

William H. Gregory, age 63, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 at the Waters of Gallatin.

He was born to the late Ora Lee (Clendening) Gregory and William Edward Gregory on August 14, 1956.

For most of his life he worked as a security guard, and was a longtime member of Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church.

William is...

Edgar "Booker" Turner Jr.

Edgar "Booker" Turner Jr.

Oct 25, 2019

Edgar “Booker” Turner Jr., age 86 of Gallatin, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, October 25, 2019.  A lifelong resident of Sumner County, “Booker”, as he was known by everyone, was born to the late Edgar Irvin Turner Sr. and Mable (Crutcher) Turner.  In his 38 years of law enforcement, he began his career with the Gallatin Police...

Tammy Jean Holler

Tammy Jean Holler

Sep 7, 2019

Tammy Jean Holler, age 48, of Gallatin, Tennessee, formerly of Kokomo, Indiana, passed away at the Sumner Regional Medical Center on Saturday, September 7, 2019.

She is survived by her daughter, Courtney Holler of Hartsville; sons, Brandon Holler, of Hartsville and Justin Bannon, of Kentucky.

Memorial services for Tammy will be held at a later date.

Arrangements entrusted to Anderson...

Billy Joe Wheeler

Billy Joe Wheeler

Aug 2, 2019

Billy Joe Wheeler went to his eternal home Friday, August 2, 2019. He was born in Lee County, Virginia, to William Randall and Jeanette Harber Wheeler. After graduating from high school in Shelbyville, Indiana, Billy served his country in the United States Air Force retiring after 20 years of service. Billy was an avid reader and book collector. His...

Bessie G. Short

Bessie G. Short

Jun 22, 2019

Bessie Green Short, age 84, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away Saturday morning, June 22, 2019.

A Gallatin native, she was born to the late, James S. Green and Emily Douglass Green.

Most of Bessie’s life, she worked with Bell South for 35 years until retirement. After retirement, she was a highly sought after babysitter, and enjoyed spending her time volunteering...

Vera Harrison

Vera Harrison

Jun 19, 2019

Vera Harrison, age 86, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at the Sumner Regional Medical Center.

A Portland native, she was born to the late Elvis McCullough and Margaret “Maggie” Jane Glover McCullough, in Portland, Tennessee.

For most of her life, she was a factory worker. She attended the Fountain Head Church of Christ in Portland, Tennessee and loved...

Francis "Frank" Thomas Bell

Francis "Frank" Thomas Bell

Jun 6, 2019

Francis “Frank” Thomas Bell, age 77, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away Sunday afternoon, June 6, 2019.

Frank was born to the late Frank Bell and Ethel Aldrich Bell in Guilford, Vermont.

For most of his life, he worked in the construction industry for Walt Disney World.

Frank is survived by children, Terry Lynn Bell, Tammy Lee Bell Workman, and Frankie...