Area Obituaries

Mrs. Carolyn Combs age 75 of the Monoville Community departed this life at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday morning May 7, 2025 at the home of her daughter & son-in-law in the Monoville Community. She was under the care of Amedisys Hospice of Murfreesboro. Mrs. Combs was at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and following…

Pine Bluff, Arkansas native, Mr. Danny Upshaw, departed this life at the age of 65 at 11 a.m. Wednesday May 7, 2025 at his Main Street North, Pin Oak apartment. With his family and cherished partner Clarice Floyd present, he was pronounced deceased by Gentiva Hospice of Livington who had been lovingly assisting his family…

Mrs. Melba Virginia Morris, age 76, of Carthage, TN, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025. Mrs. Morris was born June 3, 1948 in Chestnut Mound, TN, a daughter of the late Hugh Lee Blair and Ogel Pool Blair. She was also preceded in death by her husband: Paul Morris; son: Jefferson Davis Elrdo and…

Mr. Clifford Damron, age 87, of Carthage, TN, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025. Mr. Damron was born September 12, 1937 in Pike County, KY, a son of the late Richard Damron and Rebecca Damron. He married Molly Marie Akers Damron in 1965 and she preceded him in death on December 28, 2024. He…

A sweet precious soul has departed this earth and has begun her heavenly journey with all the saints and family members who have gone on before. Sherry Brown Davis, with her family at her bedside, answered the call from the death angel at 1:06 p.m. Tuesday afternoon April 29, 2025 at the Vanderbilt Wilson County…

A special Southern Christian Lady and retired Jackon County banker, Mrs. Gerry (Mee-Maw) Anderson, age 93 of the Granville Community, departed her earthly journey with her family at her bedside at 12:46 p.m. Friday afternoon May 2, 2025 at the Highpoint Health -Sumner Medical Center in Gallatin where she was admitted April 30th. Roy Johnson,…

Mrs. Louise Butler age 78 of Carthage was transitioned from her earthly journey at 10:04 p.m. Wednesday evening April 30, 2025 at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West in Nashville to begin her heavenly journey with her parents, sisters, husband and fellow Saints.  Mrs. Butler was discovered in respiratory distress on Wednesday morning and an ambulance…

Lebanon resident, Ms. Bonnie McCormick, died peacefully at her Spring Hill Circle home and was pronounced deceased by the Wilson County Medical Examiner at 12:36 p.m. Saturday afternoon May 3, 2025. Ms. McCormick died two days before her 81st birthday and suffered from lung cancer. At the request of Ms. McCormick, she was to be…

Mr. Thomas Randall Grisham, age 67, of Pleasant Shade, TN, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Mr. Grisham was born October 28, 1957 in Carthage, TN, a son of the late Crockett Thomas Grisham and Ruby Leigh Barnes Medley. He was also preceded in death by Sister; Cynthia Bryant Grisham and Brother; Scottie Dale…

Mrs. Tommie Jean Clemons age 94, a homemaker of Carthage, was called to her heavenly home of eternal rest with her family at her bedside at 6:24 a.m. on Tuesday morning April 22, 2025 at the Highpoint Health-Riverview Medical Center in Carthage. Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were conducted on…