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 Roberta Troutt Akins, age
88, of Westmoreland, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010, at
Sumner Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her
sons, David Akins of Bowling Green, Ky., Wayne Akins of Bethpage,
Mike (Peggy) Akins of Westmoreland; sister, Maidelle Bell of
Westmoreland; brothers, Carl (Christina) Troutt of Gallatin, Ramie
(Glenda) Troutt of Westmoreland; nine grandchildren; 14 great
grandchildren; five great great grandchildren. She is preceded
in death by her parents, Smiley and Lolar Perry Troutt; husband,
Paul Moore Akins; son, Lloyd Neal Akins; sisters, Mary Lou Troutt,
Myrtle Troutt, Minnie Norris Ray, Dean McClard, JoAnn Born;
brothers, Leroy Troutt, Jack Troutt, Cantrell Troutt, Eugene Troutt.
Visitation is 6 p.m., until 9 p.m., Thursday, January 28, 2010, 10
a.m., until 9 p.m., Friday, and 9 a.m., until service time Saturday.
Funeral service is 11 a.m., Saturday, January 30, 2010, from The
Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Rick Duffer, Bro. Daryl
Braswell and Bro. Eugene May officiating. Interment is at New
Hope Cemetery. Mrs. Akins was retired a retired nurse and
worked at Highland Hospital and Sumner Regional Medical Center. She
was a member of the Eastern Star and a member of Providence General
Baptist Church. |
 Ernest
Blackwell, age 65, of Westmoreland, passed away
Wednesday, January 27, 2010, at Sumner Regional Medical Center.
He is survived by his son, Tony (Cynthia) Blackwell of Westmoreland;
sister, Elizabeth Rickert of Anderson, S.C.; brother, Richard
Blackwell of Clinton, S.C.; grandchildren, Destiny Blackwell of
Westmoreland, Cody Blackwell of Westmoreland, Jacob Blackwell of
Westmoreland. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest
E. and Agnes Green Blackwell; son, Michael Glenn Blackwell;
grandson, Michael Keith Blackwell. Visitation is 11 a.m.,
until 9 p.m., Friday, January 29, 2010, and 10 a.m., until service
time Saturday. Funeral service is 2 p.m., Saturday, January
30, 2010, from The Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro.
Anthony Barber officiating. Interment is at New Hope Cemetery.
Mr. Blackwell was a security guard with Pinkerton Security Company. |
 Nicky Ray Carter, age 37,
of Westmoreland, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at his
residence. He is survived by his mother, Mary Ruth Cannon
Carter of Westmoreland; brothers, Ronald (Christina) Carter of
Westmoreland, Mickey (Louise) Carter of Miami, Fla., Rocky (Betty)
Carter of Westmoreland. He is preceded in death by his father,
Bobby Hudson. Visitation is 5 p.m., until 9 p.m., Friday,
January 8, 2010, and 9 a.m., until service time Saturday.
Funeral service is 2 p.m., Saturday, January 9, 2010, from The
Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Eugene Mays
officiating. Interment is at New Hope Cemetery. |
 Lana
Jane Caruthers, age 59, of Westmoreland, passed away
Wednesday, February 3, 2010, in Nashville, Tenn. She is
survived by her parents, Billy Ray and Norma Taylor Caruthers of
Westmoreland; sister, Jill (Mike) Troutt of Westmoreland; nephew,
Will (Brandi) Troutt of Westmoreland; great niece, Avery Grace Troutt of Westmoreland. Visitation is 5 p.m., until 9 p.m.,
Thursday, February 4, 2010, and 9 a.m., until service time Friday.
Funeral service is 3 p.m., Friday, February 5, 2010, from The
Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Sid Durham officiating.
Interment is at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers are Mike
Troutt, Will Troutt, Ronald Troutt, Steve Carr, Ralph Creasy and
Billy Whitson. Ms. Caruthers was a member of Westmoreland
First Baptist Church. She retired from the State of Tennessee
Transportation Department. |
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Larry Wayne Cates, age 69,
of Westmoreland, passed away Friday, January 22, 2010, at Sumner
Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his sister, Carol
(Don) Wilkerson Westmoreland; several nieces and nephews. He
is preceded in death by his parents, Vernie T. and Vangie Lee Angela
Cates; brothers, Leon Cates, Collins Cates, Billy Cates, Jimmy
Cates, Thomas Cates, Donald Cates, John Lewis Cates and Harold
Cates; sisters, Frances White and Minnie Troutt. Visitation is
10 a.m., until 9 p.m., Saturday, January 23, 2010, and 10 a.m.,
until service time Sunday. Funeral service is 3 p.m.,
Sunday, January 24, 2010, from The Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home
with Bro. Donald Key officiating. Interment is at New Hope
Cemetery. Mr. Cates serviced his country in the U.S. Marines,
and he retired from Chrysler Corporation after having worked for a
number of years. |
 Infant Leland Cole Chance,
age 10 months, of Bethpage, passed away Tuesday January 12, 2010.
He is survived by his parents, Daniel and Lori Chance of Bethpage;
brothers, Justin Chance of Cottontown, Austin Entrekin of Lebanon,
Johnathon Chance of Cottontown, Daniel Bailey of Portland, Daniel
Chance, Jr., of Bethpage; sisters, Trystan Counts of Jasper, Tenn.,
Jasmine Chance of Cottontown, Trinity Chance of Bethpage;
grandparents, Leland (Teresa) Follin, Jr., of Oklahoma; great
grandmothers, Alice Vasques of Portland, Sarah Follin of
Mississippi, Amarilla Rowland of Gallatin. Visitation is 12
noon until 1:45 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2010, at Woodard Funeral
Home. Graveside service is 2 p.m., Saturday, January 16,
2010, at Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Bro. Doug Parks
officiating. Interment is at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. In
lieu of flowers, the family requests that you make memorial
contributions in the form of donations to the Leland Chance Memorial
Fund at the Westmoreland Citizen’s Bank. |
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Cecil Marty Cherry, age
53, of Westmoreland, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010, at
University Medical Center. He is survived by his brother, Carl
Matthews of Riverview, Fla.; aunts, Mae Moss of Westmoreland, Rose
Huntsman of Lafayette. He is preceded in death by his parents,
Cecil and Dorothy Lee Hughes Cherry. Visitation is 11 a.m.,
until service time, Sunday, January 31, 2010. Funeral
service is 4 p.m., Sunday, January 31, 2010, from The Chapel of
Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Junior Hughes officiating.
Interment is at Caldwell Cemetery. Mr. Cherry retired from
Brandywood Nursing Home. |
 Esble Walton Harper, age
84, of Bethpage, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2010, at Memphis
Baptist Hospital. She is survived by her daughters, Carolyn
Dupas of Bethpage, Sandy Slaven of New Orleans, La., Glenda Butler
of Bethpage; granddaughter, Cindy Glover of New Orleans, La.; great
granddaughter, Star Glover of New Orleans, La.; numerous extended
family members. She is preceded in death by her parents,
Clarence S. and Effie Dyer Walton; first husband, Robert R. Harper;
second husband, Edward Butler. Visitation is 11 a.m., until
service time, Thursday, February 11, 2010. Funeral service
is 3 p.m., Thursday, February 11, 2010, from The Chapel of Woodard
Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Mitchell officiating.
Interment is Monday, February 15, 2010, at Biloxi National Cemetery,
Biloxi, Miss. |
 Fannie Sue Brown Leath,
age 81, of Westmoreland, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010, at
her residence. She is survived by her daughters, Cherry Creasy
of Gallatin, Debra Donahoe of Westmoreland; sons, Bobby Troutt of
Westmoreland, Billy Duffer of Castalian Springs; brothers, E.C.
Brown of Indianapolis, Ind., Billy Brown of Indianapolis, Ind.; nine
grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. She is preceded in
death by her parents, Charlie and Nellie Gray Angel Brown; husband,
Billy Augusta Leath; sisters, Mary Elizabeth Carter, Marie Fleming;
brother, Junior Brown. Visitation is 10 a.m., until 9 p.m.,
Tuesday, March 2, 2010, and 9 a.m., until service time Wednesday.
Funeral service is 2 p.m., Wednesday, March 3, 2010, from The
Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Emery
officiating. Interment is at Providence Cemetery.
Pallbearers are Bill Duffer, Davis Hunter, Jonathon Hunter, Lee
Hunter and Joe Leath. Mrs. Leath was a member of Providence
General Baptist Church. She retired from Genesco Corporation. |
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Billy Benjamin Pease, age
87, of Bethpage, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010, at Sumner
Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Ruth
Woods Pease of Bethpage; daughter, Patricia (Bud) Blankenship of
Westmoreland; sons, Benjamin and Michael Pease of Bethpage, Matthew
Pease of Bowling Green, Ky.; two grandchildren. He is preceded
in death by his parents, Allen and Dorothy Pease; son, Timothy
Pease; brother, Marshall Pease; sister, Ruth Pease. Visitation
is 3 p.m., until 9 p.m., Sunday, February 21, 2010, and 10 a.m.,
until service time Monday. Funeral service is 1 p.m.,
Monday, February 22, 2010, from The Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro.
Herbert Franklin and Bro. Brian Morgan officiating. Interment
is at Blue Door Cemetery in Mitchellville, Tenn. Mr. Pease
retired from the U. S. Navy and the Town of Westmoreland. |
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John Reese, age 81, of
Westmoreland, passed away Friday, January 22, 2010, at Sumner
Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Pauline
Reese of Westmoreland; brother, Billy Reese of Bethpage. He is
preceded in death by his parents, Thornhill and Linnie Jackson
Reese; brother, Herbert Reese; half brothers, Clarence, Clyde,
William and Tollie Jackson, Carl Reese; half sisters, Ruby
Reese and Lois Jackson. Visitation is 2 p.m., until 9 p.m.,
Sunday, January 24, 2009, 10 a.m., until 9 p.m., Monday, and 10
a.m., until service time Tuesday. Funeral service is 2
p.m., Tuesday, January 27, 2010, from The Chapel of Woodard Funeral
Home with Bro. Leon Graves officiating. Interment is at
Sumner Memorial Gardens in Gallatin. Mr. Reese retired from
the Texas Boot Factory. |
 Margaret Agnes Adcock Robertson,
age 80, of Bethpage, passed away Saturday, February 27,
2010, at her residence. She is survived by her daughter, Karen
(Charles) Scruggs of Bethpage; sons, Steve (Brenda) Robertson of
Lafayette, Gordon (Daisy) Robertson of Westmoreland; eight
grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; sisters, Beatrice Carter,
Wanda Johnson, Norris Hammock, all of Westmoreland, Sarah Escue and
Judy (Slim) Hughes, both of Bethpage; brothers, Kenneth (Jean)
Adcock of Bethpage, Aaron (Sue) Adcock of Westmoreland. She is
preceded in death by her husband, J. B. (Buddy) Robertson; parents,
James Louis and Sarah Norris Adcock; son, Calvin Wayne Robertson;
brothers, Leonard, Raymond and Earl Louis Adcock. Visitation
is 11 a.m., until 9 p.m., Sunday, February 28, 2010, and 10 a.m.,
until service time Monday. Funeral service is 2 p.m.,
Monday, March 1, 2010, from The Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home
with Bro. Harold Dean Linville officiating. Interment is at
Bradley Cemetery in Bethpage. Mrs. Robertson retired from
General Electric Corporation and was a volunteer at Sumner Regional
Medical Center. |
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Edward Allen Shrum, age
79, of Castalian Springs, passed away Friday, January 15, 2010, at
Sumner Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his son,
Gary (Ladonna) Shrum of Cornelus, N.C.; daughter, Darlene Lynn
(Jessie) of Westmoreland; brothers, Jessie Shrum of Westmoreland,
Dewey (Linda) Shrum of Gallatin; sisters, Louise Vantrease of Westmoreland,
Lucille (Dink) Thompson of Westmoreland, Betty Ann (Jim) Gregory of Portland,
Gail (Pat) Eller of Westmoreland; grandsons, Robert and Matt Shrum;
granddaughters, Angel (Scott) Moran,
Krista (Tony) Scruggs, Roxanne Jenkins (J.R.) Dunlap. He is
preceded in death by his parents, John Allen and Lillian Thompson
Shrum; brother, Cecil Shrum; sister, Frances Earlene Shrum.
Visitation is 3 p.m., until 9 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2010, and
11 a.m., until service time Sunday. Funeral service is 2
p.m., Sunday, January 17, 2010, from The Chapel of Woodard Funeral
Home with Bro. Guthrie Gregory and Bro. C. L. “Dee” Russell
officiating. Interment is at Bradley Cemetery. Mr. Shrum
retired from General Electric. |
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Tracye Michelle Smith, age
44, of Lafayette, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2010, at her
residence. She is survived by her husband,
Harley Smith of Lafayette; mother, Judy Puckett of Gallatin; son,
Joshua McGee of Lafayette; daughter, Stacie Johnson Parker of
Gallatin; sister, Stephanie Castle of New Hampshire; brothers, Scott
Jones of Bedford, S.C., Ricky Galloway of Florida; eight step
grandchildren. Visitation is 3 p.m., until 9 p.m., Monday,
January 11, 2010, and 9 a.m., until service time Tuesday.
Funeral service is 2 p.m., Tuesday, January 12, 2010, from The
Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Leon Graves
officiating. Interment is at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. |
 Thelma Dean Thomason, age
71, of Westmoreland, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010, at
Sumner Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her
husband, Kenneth Thomason of Westmoreland; daughters, Gail (Bob)
Raybourn of Clarksville, Patricia (Les) Roberts of Lafayette, Tina
(Chris) Carter Thomason of Hendersonville; son, Fredrick Thomason of
Westmoreland; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; sisters, Cassie Green of Gallatin, Edith Warren of
Rossville, Ga., Ann Mungle of Hartsville; brothers, Jack Satterfield
of Lafayette, Ray Satterfield of Lebanon. She is preceded in
death by her parents, Mitchell and Mary Cannon Satterfield; son,
Kenneth Dale Thomason; brother, Roy Satterfield; sister, Eva Mae
Davis. Visitation is 3 p.m., until 7 p.m., Friday, February
19, 2010, 1 p.m., until 7 p.m., Saturday, and 9 a.m., until service
time Sunday. Funeral service is 1 p.m., Sunday, February
21, 2010, from The Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro.
Guthrie Gregory officiating. Interment is at Eulia Cemetery.
Mrs. Thomason was a dedicated, loving wife, mother and grandmother.
She was a housewife. |
 Betty
Joyce Williams, age 59, of Westmoreland, passed away
Tuesday, January 5, 2010, at Sumner Regional Medical Center. She is
survived by her mother, Virginia Lois Tuttle Williams of
Westmoreland; sister, Diane Thorton of Livingston, Tenn.; brothers,
Glenn (Virginia) Williams of Westmoreland, Harold Williams of
Lebanon, Tenn., Mike (Denise) Williams of Murfreesboro, Tenn., Mark
Williams of Westmoreland, Ricky Williams of Cross Plains, Tenn.
She is preceded in death by her father, O.C. Williams.
Visitation is 4 p.m., until 9 p.m., Friday, January 8, 2010, 10
a.m., until 9 p.m., Saturday, and 10 a.m., until service time
Sunday. Funeral service is 2 p.m., Sunday, January 10,
2010, from The Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home with Bro. Guthrie
Thompson and Bro. Guthrie Gregory officiating. Interment is at
Sumner Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers are Terry Tuttle, Earl
Ralph Templeton, Randell Templeton, Danny Williams, Bobby West and
David Brown. Honorary pallbearers are Lucas Williams, Matthew
Williams and Colby Williams. Mrs. Williams was employed at
Mike’s Food Value in Westmoreland. In lieu of flowers, the
family requests that you make donations to the Westmoreland Food
Bank. |
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