Area Obituaries

It is with profound sadness that the family of Robert (Bob) Anthony Johnson announce his unexpected passing. Bob passed away in Gallatin, Tennessee on December 4th, 2024, at the age of 64. He was born on April 17, 1960 in Hammond, Indiana. He is the son of Mary T. (Dixon) Johnson and the late Robert…

Mr. Barry Oldham Taylor, age 83 of Hartsville, TN passed away Friday afternoon, December 13, 2024 at Tri Star Skyline Medical Center. Barry was born in Dixon Springs, TN to the late Walter Burton & Ruby Inez Oldham Taylor. In addition to his Parents, he was preceded in death by a Brother, Jerry Taylor. He…

Longtime Tanglewood Community resident, Mrs. Sue Pettross Woosley age 87, was pronounced deceased at 6:40 p.m. Friday evening December 6, 2024 under the care of Gentiva Hospice of Lebanon at The Pavilion in Lebanon where she had made her home since November 21, 2018.  Private graveside services will be conducted with Mike Bounds officiating. Burial…

The angels in heaven are rejoicing with the welcoming home of Mrs. Erline White, age 77, of the Stonewall Community. She was pronounced deceased at 9:22 a.m. Monday morning December 2, 2024 at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville with her family at her bedside.  She was airlifted to the facility after suffering what…

Mr. Jeff Knox Sr. of the Brush Creek Community passed peacefully at the St. Thomas Mid-Town Hospital in Nashville at 7:24 p.m. Tuesday evening December 3, 2024 where he was undergoing cardiac care. Mr. Knox was 71. Cremations arrangements were made at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home and he was cremated at the…

Ms. Brandi Lane of the Brush Creek Community was pronounced deceased at the age of 33 at the Highpoint Health – Sumner in Gallatin at 8:14 a.m. Saturday morning November 30, 2024 where she was admitted from Highpoint Health – Riverview on November 21st in respiratory distress. Ms. Lane was at the Carthage Chapel of…

Mrs. Bettye Gwaltney Wills of the Hickman community passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2024. She had made her home at the Carthage Pavilion since November 23, 2016.  Born Bettye Catherine Gwaltney on September 24, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Fred H. Gwaltney who died December 31, 1994, at the age…

Mr. James Willard ‘Jim’ Fuller, age 91 of Cabot, AR., died December 3, 2024 at Smith County Health and Rehab in Carthage, TN, where he had lived since August 17, 2023. He was a son of William Coy Fuller who died May 23, 1996, at age 91, and Hazel Nipper Fuller who died July 02,…

Sharon Suzanne Shoopman, aged 60, of Carthage, Tennessee, passed away on November 22, 2024. Born on October 11, 1964, Sharon was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and a cherished member of her community. She was married to her beloved husband, Johnny Shoopman, for 34 wonderful years. Sharon is survived by her two children, Corey Shoopman…

A Pleasant Shade Community homemaker, Mrs. Ronda Rich, transitioned from this earthly life on Sunday night November 24, 2024 at the age of 76. With her husband and daughter at her bedside at the Highpoint Health – Riverview Emergency Room, the Lord called her home at 10:07 p.m. Her pastor, Eld. Scott Rigsby officiated at…