Area Obituaries

Mr. Roy Allen Beasley, age 93, of Riddleton, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022. Mr. Beasley was born December 28, 1928 in Cages Bend, a son of the late Raymond H. Beasley and Zelma Jane Taylor Beasley. He was also preceded in death by son, Richard Alan Beasley, on May 25, 2022, sister, Mary…

Mr. Jackie Daniel Wilkerson, age 72, of Alexandria, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 at his home. Jackie was born on December 5, 1949 in Lebanon, son of the late James Daniel Wilkerson and Jewel Novilla Winfree Wilkerson. He was also preceded in death by two sisters: Kathy Bennett and Tammy Thiele. He was a…

Mrs. Kathleen Kelley Stewart of Hendersonville, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022. She was 91 years old. Mrs. Kathleen was born December 17, 1930 in Lancaster.  She was the daughter of the late Edgar Kelley, Sr., and Ova Lee Ray. Two brothers, Edgar “Junior” Kelly, Jr., and Joe Kelley also preceded her in death.…

Mrs. Shirley Sircy Hall Blankenship, of the Tanglewood community, died at 4:44 a.m. Sunday morning, August 28, 2022, at the Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin where she was admitted August 23rd, suffering from pneumonia. Mrs. Blankenship was 77. Eld. Stephen Brooks, assisted by Mrs. Blankenship’s son, Eld. Rickey Hall, officiated at the 1 p.m.…

Mrs. Sherry Nixon Spivey, age 68, of the Defeated Creek community, died at 4:56 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, August 31, 2022, at the Alive Hospice Residence in Nashville where she was admitted August 29th. Mrs. Spivey was cremated at the Cumberland Family Services in Algood and a private graveside memorial service for the family will be…

Mr. Lucas Randall Wakefield, age 29, of Carthage, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Lucas was born February 6, 1993 in Carthage, a son of Randy and Mary Leslie Buchanan Wakefield. Lucas was a 2011 graduate of Smith County High School, where he excelled in baseball and football – earning all-district honors in each.…

Mr. Byron McDonald, age 75, of Mt. Juliet, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. Mr. McDonald was born December 1, 1946 in Lebanon, a son of the late Charles Leeman McDonald and Olive Elaine Carter McDonald. He married Pamela Jean Dorris in 1973. Byron was a 1964 graduate of Gordonsville High School. Byron served…

Mr. Guy Allen Doney, age 63, of Crossville, went home to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. Guy was born August 17, 1959 in Dover, Ohio to the late Victor James Doney and Irene Julia Breadenberg Doney. He was also preceded in death by a brother: Mike Doney. He graduated…

Mr. Dave Brown, age 86, of Elmwood passed away Monday, August 29, 2022, at his home in the Stonewall community. Dave was born on December 30,1935 in Hulen, KY. Dave was a son of the late George Brown and Neddie Murdie Brown. He was also preceded by 11 brothers and sisters: Douglas Brown, Poe Brown,…

Robert C. “Bob” Stanley, 79, passed away in Carthage, on 8/9/2022 after a valiant fight with lung cancer.  Bob was born 2/11/43 in Huntington, IN to Robert E. and Betty “Joan (Niemann) Stanley.  He was preceded in death by his father.   Bob graduated from Huntington High School in 1961.  He retired from Dana Corporation…