OBITUARIES

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Dorothy Ann Thompson

Dorothy Ann Thompson

Oct 2, 2024

Mrs. Dorothy Ann Thompson, age 84

 

Of Waverly, TN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. Mrs. Dorothy was born on April 28, 1940, to Cleveland and Mabel Taylor Bradley in McEwen, TN. She was a member of the Richland Avenue Church of Christ and enjoyed going to the casino, fishing, and caring...

George Benjamin Pearl

George Benjamin Pearl

Oct 1, 2024

George Benjamin “Benny” Pearl, age 86, of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers Hospital in Waverly. He was born December 25, 1937, in Waverly, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Carl Pearl and Rebecca Ridings Pearl, and his wife of 53 years, Elizabeth Sisk Pearl. He is survived...

Bettie Gail McMurtry

Bettie Gail McMurtry

Sep 28, 2024

Mrs. Bettie Gail McMurtry, age 90 of Waverly, TN, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at AHC Waverly. She was born December 24, 1933, in Binghamton, NY to Leland VanDuzer, Sr. and Hazel Greene VanDuzer.

Mrs. McMurtry was a member of the American Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, cooking/baking, and playing Fantasy Football. She was also an avid Raiders...

Cammie Quinn Stanford

Cammie Quinn Stanford

Sep 27, 2024

Cammie Quinn Stanford, age 66, of McEwen, Tennessee, passed away Friday, September 27, 2024, at TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, Tennessee. Cammie was born September 14, 1958, in Waverly, Tennessee, to J. L. Quinn and Opal Christine Harden Quinn. She was married to Michael Wayne Stanford. Cammie was a homemaker and loved cooking and flower gardening. She was an...

Rickey Alford Robbins

Rickey Alford Robbins

Sep 18, 2024

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Rickey Alford Robbins, age 68, of Waverly, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at his home. Rickey was born June 1, 1956, in Waverly, Tennessee, to Alford Odell Robbins and Helen Mae Dabbs Robbins. He was a retired Custodian for the Humphreys County Board of Education. He was a...

Nan Mae Eddleman

Nan Mae Eddleman

Sep 16, 2024



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Mrs. Nan Mae Heard Eddleman, age 92, of New Johnsonville, TN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 16, 2024, at Humphreys County Care and Rehab. She was born February 23, 1932, in Hustburg, TN to Willie Elmer Heard and Ola Spencer Heard. She had...

Frank Carlton Huelsenbeck

Frank Carlton Huelsenbeck

Sep 15, 2024



Mr. Frank Carlton Huelsenbeck, age 83

Of Waverly, TN, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024, at TriStar Horizon Medical Center in Dickson, TN. He was born February 16, 1941, in Conway, Arkansas to Cirby Huelsenbeck and Donna Davis Huelsenbeck.

Frank’s journey in public service began when he was sworn in as a Patrolman with the Oxford Police Department in March of 1969....

Ann Daniel Choate

Ann Daniel Choate

Sep 6, 2024

Mrs. Ann Daniel Choate,  age 88

 

Of: Hurricane Mills, TN passed away Friday, September 6, 2024, at her home. She was born on September 8, 1935, to Alford Reynolds and Lucille Forrester Reynolds in Reeves, TN. She was a member of Bold Springs Church of Christ. Mrs. Ann was a former employee of State Farm and Kuhn's

 

Visitation will be held on Saturday,...

Clarence Ezra Duncan

Clarence Ezra Duncan

Sep 3, 2024

Courtesy Obituary in Memory of Mr. Duncan

Mr. Clarence Ezra “Zeke” Duncan, of New Johnsonville, formerly of Linden, passed away Tuesday September 3, 2024 at his home.

He was born on Brush Creek in Linden, TN on May 5, 1936 to the late Alvin Duncan and Beulah Smith Duncan.

Ezra attended Parnell Elementary School and graduated from Linden High School in 1955. He...

Rita Richardson Stevens

Rita Richardson Stevens

Sep 1, 2024



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Mrs. Rita Richardson Stevens, age 74, of McEwen TN, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024, at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born January 20, 1950, in Nashville, TN. She loved reading novels and spending time with her friends and family. 

Mrs. Stevens is survived by her loving...

Tyree Darnell Burns

Tyree Darnell Burns

Aug 21, 2024

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Mr. Tyree Darnell Burns, age 32

Of Waverly, TN passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born January 19, 1992, in Nashville, TN to Charles Morgan and Rosie Burns. 

A graduate of Waverly Central High School, Class of 2010, Tyree embodied the values...

Crystal Ann Mosley

Crystal Ann Mosley

Aug 21, 2024

Crystal Ann Mosley, age 41

 Of: Dickson, TN passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson. She was born on November 30, 1982, to Donnie Mosley and Brenda Lee Warden Smith. Crystal had a caring heart and always made sure that she supported everyone that was a part of her life. Above all, she loved all her...

Nancy Mae Hooper Allen

Nancy Mae Hooper Allen

Aug 21, 2024

Mrs. Nancy Mae Hooper Allen, our precious mother, went to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at the age of 87. She was born September 1, 1936, in Clarksville, TN, to Will and Elizabeth Luffman Crawford. Mrs. Allen was lovingly called Mama, Mommy, and George by her children, while her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and...

Judy Diane Lawrence

Judy Diane Lawrence

Aug 20, 2024

Ms. Judy Diane Lawrence, age 74

Of Waverly, TN passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at AHC Waverly. She was born December 26, 1949, in Waverly, TN. 

For 48 years, Judy poured her heart and soul into her career as a cosmetologist. Her hands were skilled not only in the art of beautifying others but also in creating profound connections with each...

Michael Wayne Bassett

Michael Wayne Bassett

Aug 15, 2024

Mr. Michael Wayne Bassett, age 57 Of Allentown, PA passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, in Mayfield, KY. He was born March 18, 1967, in Troy, PA to Allen Bassett and Burdeen Whiting Bassett.

Michael spent the majority of his life working with his hands in the construction field, something he always enjoyed doing. He was well known for cracking jokes,...

Shane Hannah

Shane Hannah

Aug 13, 2024

Curtis Shane Hannah, age 53, of New Johnsonville, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Shane Hannah was born February 14, 1971, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Curtis Hannah and Joyce Ann Jackson Hannah. He was a member of Ironworkers Local Union # 492 for 23 years and employed with Tennessee Valley Authority in Cumberland City, Tennessee. He was an avid...

James Robert "Jim" Bell

James Robert "Jim" Bell

Aug 11, 2024

Mr. James Robert “Jim” Bell, age 77

 

Of Waverly, TN passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024, at his home. He was born May 14, 1947, in Chicago, IL. 

 

Jim worked for the Chicago Transit Authority as a Dispatcher for the bus garages, where his precision and efficiency earned him the respect of his colleagues. Later, upon relocating to Tennessee, he dedicated 22...

Donald Fredrick Ryniker

Donald Fredrick Ryniker

Aug 10, 2024

Donald Frederick Ryniker Sr., age 90

Of: McEwen, TN passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024, at AHC Natchez Trace in Hohenwald, TN. He was born November 1, 1933, in Knox, Indiana to Leroy Fredrick Ryniker and Edith Ethal Conner Ryniker.

Donald dedicated his talents and passion to a career that was not just a job but a calling. He served with pride...

James "Jimmy" Larry Burns

James "Jimmy" Larry Burns

Aug 5, 2024

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Mr. James Larry “Jimmy” Burns, age 78, of McEwen, Tennessee, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024, at his home. Jimmy Burns was born February 11, 1946, in Gorman, Tennessee, to Lonnie David and Georgia Mae Beeles Burns. He was married to Sharon Helen Van Fossan Burns. He...

Rickey Lynn Larkin

Rickey Lynn Larkin

Aug 4, 2024

Rickey Larkin, age 65, of McEwen TN, passed away on August 4, 2024, with his wife Carol Larkin by his side.

 

Rickey was born in Waverly to Margaret and Bill Larkin on July 13, 1959. He grew up in McEwen and later moved to Waverly. Rickey and Carol nearly lost everything during the Waverly flood in 2021 and were blessed to...

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