OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Humphreys County Funeral Home

Gordon Procter Frost, Jr.

Gordon Procter Frost, Jr.

Apr 29, 2025

Gordon Procter Frost, Jr., age 83, of New Johnsonville, TN passed away peacefully on April 29, 2025, surrounded by family.

Gordon was born on February 9, 1942, in Teaneck, NJ. The son of Gordon Procter Frost, Sr. and Beulah Grace (Grau) Frost.

Gordon graduated from Pine Bush High School in Pine Bush, NY in 1961. In 1962, Gordon joined the United States Air...

Mary Katherine Gidcomb

Mary Katherine Gidcomb

Apr 27, 2025

Mrs. Mary Katherine Gidcomb, age 74

Of Waverly, TN passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Three Rivers Hospital. She was born August 11, 1950, to Simmie “Queen” and Dorothy Parnell.

Mary was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. Throughout her life, she exemplified warmth and compassion, nurturing her family with a spirit of love that will forever resonate in...

Mary Gray Freudenthal

Mary Gray Freudenthal

Apr 26, 2025

Click here to view the Live Funeral Service Webcast; Funeral Services will begin today, May 3, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.

Mrs. Mary Gray Freudenthal, age 76 of McEwen, TN passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025, at her home. She was born September 23, 1948, in Harriman, TN to John Grey and Irene Emily Varble Grey.

Mary was a woman of many passions,...

Angela Marie Clements

Angela Marie Clements

Apr 26, 2025

Ms. Angela Marie “Angie” Clements, age 58

Of Waverly, TN passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025, at TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. She was born December 15, 1966, in Paducah, KY to Roy and Edith Balentine.

Throughout her life, Angie found joy in the simple pleasures that surrounded her. She had a great love for her three cats and one...

Alfred Lawrence Nottingham

Alfred Lawrence Nottingham

Apr 21, 2025

Mr. Alfred Lawrence Nottingham, age 90 of Hixson, TN formerly of Waverly, passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, at Life Care of Hixson. He was born January 9, 1935, in Churchland, VA, to Francis Marion Nottingham and Mary Anne Druiouis Nottingham.

Alfred was a proud Army veteran, having bravely served his country during the Korean War. His military service not only...

Thomas Earl Patton

Thomas Earl Patton

Apr 16, 2025

Mr. Thomas Earl Patton, age 85

Of New Johnsonville, TN passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at Humphreys County Nursing Home. He was born August 1, 1939, in Humphreys County, TN. Earl attended the Waverly Church of Christ since 2021 whenever he was able.

A proud veteran, Earl served honorably in the United States Navy, which instilled in him a deep sense of...

Allen Odell Nichols, Sr.

Allen Odell Nichols, Sr.

Apr 14, 2025

Mr. Allen Odell Nichols, Sr., age 84

Of Waverly, TN passed away Monday, April 14, 2025, at his home. He was born March 24, 1941, in Old Johnsonville, TN to Boots and Otellia Nichols.

In his professional life, Odell was deeply involved with the Chamber of Commerce, where he left an indelible mark as a member and former President. His leadership and commitment...

Odie Augusta Profitt

Odie Augusta Profitt

Apr 12, 2025

Click here to view the Live Funeral Service Webcast for Mrs. Odie; services start today, April 18th at 3:00 pm.

Mrs. Odie Augusta Profitt, age 81 Of McEwen, TN passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025, at TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. She was born February 21, 1944, in Waverly, TN to William Sr. and Letha Pearl Collier.

A devoted member of...

John Raleigh Pirtle

John Raleigh Pirtle

Apr 10, 2025

Mr. John Raleigh Pirtle, age 53

Of New Johnsonville, TN passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born March 5, 1972, in Camden, TN to Jimmy and Deborah Whitsett Pirtle.

John’s career as a dedicated Millwright showcased his commitment to craftsmanship, and he was a proud member of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and...

Estella Sanders Anthony

Estella Sanders Anthony

Apr 7, 2025

Click here to view the Funeral Service Webcast for Mrs. Stella Sanders Anthony.

Mrs. Estella “Stella” Sanders Anthony, age 72

Of Waverly, TN passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. She was born March 21, 1953, in Dickson, TN to Billy Sr. and Mary Sanders.

As one of the revered church mothers at Mount Olive Baptist Church, Stella...

Richard Dean Mercer, Jr.

Richard Dean Mercer, Jr.

Apr 5, 2025



Click here to view the Funeral Service Webcast for Mr. Richard Mercer, Jr.

Richard D. Mercer, Jr., passed away on Saturday April 5, 2025. He was born February 26, 1939, in Kell, Illinois. He graduated from Salem High School in Salem, Illinois in 1961. Upon graduation, Richard enlisted in the United States Air Force and served as an electrician from 1961 to...

Dennis Wayne Fortner

Dennis Wayne Fortner

Apr 4, 2025

Mr. Dennis Wayne Fortner, age 67, of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025, at Alive Hospice, in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. Fortner was born September 18, 1957, in Bruceton, Tennessee, to Rexie Wayne and Kathryn Ione Hollingsworth Fortner. He was married to Patricia Lynne Bates Fortner. He was a veteran and retired Sergeant from the Tennessee National Guard having...

Jessica Lynn Griffith

Jessica Lynn Griffith

Apr 2, 2025



Click here to view the Funeral Service Webcast for Ms. Jessica Griffith.

Ms. Jessica White Griffith, age 77, of New Johnsonville, TN, passed away on April 2, 2025, at Tristar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN of cardiac arrest. She was born May 6, 1947, in Macon, MS, the daughter of the late Levoy Shook White, Sr. and Helen Elizabeth Brown White....

Daniel "Danny" Floyd

Daniel "Danny" Floyd

Mar 31, 2025

Click here to view the Funeral Service Webcast for Mr. Danny Floyd.

Mr. Daniel “Danny” Floyd, age 72

Of Waverly, TN passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. He was born August 31, 1952, in Detroit, Michigan.

Danny was a Vietnam Army Veteran and member of New Life Temple Church in New Johnsonville, TN. He loved fishing...

Dorothy Sue Mosley Cochran

Dorothy Sue Mosley Cochran

Mar 27, 2025

Click here to view the Live Funeral Service Webcast for Mrs. Dot Cochran. Services will begin at 3:00 p.m. today, April 6, 2025.

Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Sue Mosley Cochran, age 72, of Waverly, TN, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Dorothy was born on January 24, 1953, in Waverly, TN, to Pony Allen Mosley and...

Miguel Angel Rodriguez Valentin

Miguel Angel Rodriguez Valentin

Mar 26, 2025

Miguel Angel Rodriguez Valentin, age 51, of Waverly, TN, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly, TN. Mr. Miguel was born on January 29, 1974, to Miguel Angel Rodriguez Ponce and Sonia Maria Valentin in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Mr. Miguel’s wishes were for cremation.

Survivors:

Father:

Miguel Angel Rodriguez Ponce

Mother:

Sonia Maria Valentin

Son:

Marcus Rodriguez

Daughters:

Letisha Rodriguez Glenn

Damira Rodriguez

Keyleen Rodriguez

Brother:

Waldemar Rodriguez

Sister:

Michelle Rodriguez

3...

Bobbie Belle Yates

Bobbie Belle Yates

Mar 23, 2025

Click here to view the funeral service webcast for Mrs. Bobbie Yates.

Mrs. Bobbie Belle Yates, age 79 

Of New Johnsonville, TN passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She was born May 18, 1945, in Waverly, TN to James and Odie Belle King.

Mrs. Bobbie was a member of the Baptist Church. She loved playing...

Ernie Hal Lopez

Ernie Hal Lopez

Mar 22, 2025

Click here to view the Funeral Service Webcast for Ernie Lopez.

Mr. Ernie Hal “Papa” Lopez, age 55

Of Waverly, TN passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Three Rivers Hospital. He was born October 20, 1969, in Window Rock, Arizona to Ernest and Mary Lopez.

As a skilled carpenter, Ernie brought his visions to life with precision and care, always taking pride...

Floyd Lamar Dickey

Floyd Lamar Dickey

Mar 20, 2025

Mr. Floyd Lamar Dickey, age 78 Of Waverly, TN passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at his home. He was born January 2, 1947, in San Antonio, TX to Lamar and Ruby Dickey.

Proudly serving his nation, Floyd dedicated a significant chapter of his life to the military. He enlisted in the Navy, where he exhibited remarkable valor while completing three tours...

Freddy Wayne Schwerdtfeger

Freddy Wayne Schwerdtfeger

Mar 20, 2025

Click here to view the Funeral Service Webcast for Mr. Freddy Schwerdtfeger.

Mr. Freddy Wayne Schwerdtfeger, age 73

Of Waverly, TN passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at his home. He was born July 15, 1951, in Waverly, TN to Bob and Margie Schwerdtfeger.

Freddy dedicated his life to the land and the agricultural community, exemplifying an unwavering commitment to farming that spanned...

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