Obituaries

Sebastian Dale Dinkins Perry

Sebastian Dale Dinkins Perry

Jun 23, 2025

Sebastian Dale Dinkins Perry, age 41, of Westmoreland, TN passed away on June 23, 2025.

Sebastian is survived by his son, Abel Gillum; his mother, Christy Dinkins Baker (George); sister, Amber Roberson (Joseph); his brother, Dominic Perry; grandmother, Thelma Dinkins; niece, Elliana Roberson; nephew, Landon Brooks; aunts, Regena Jones (Manuel) and Sharon Garrison (Ricky); and many cousins, family and friends..

Sebastian is...

Christina Lynn Taylor Qualls

Christina Lynn Taylor Qualls

Jun 19, 2025

Christina Lynn Taylor Qualls, age 42, of Gamaliel, KY passed away on June 19, 2025.

Christina is survived by her daughter, Shawna Newberry; her sons, Trenton Qualls and Kyle Qualls; her mother, Kathy Taylor; her brother, Calvin Lurksie Taylor, Jr.; her grandchildren, Alaina Qualls, Sawyer and One on the way.

Christina is preceded in death by her father, Calvin Lurksie Taylor, Sr.;...

Mary Sue Rippy

Mary Sue Rippy

Jun 19, 2025

Mary Sue Rippy, age 83, of Bethpage, TN, passed away, June 19, 2025. She was born July 8, 1941 to the late Fred C. Smith, Sr. and Willie Mae McDowell in Sumner County, TN.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Fred Smith, Jr, and Dale Smith; her sister, Sandra Hooks; as well as her...

Thelma Clark

Thelma Clark

Jun 17, 2025

With full hearts and tearful eyes, we announce the passing of Thelma "Memmaw" Clark, a woman of rare grace, strength, and profound impact, who departed this world peacefully on June 17, 2025, at the age of 94. She lived a life of unwavering faith and fierce devotion to her family, and her presence was nothing short of legendary to all...

Randal "Randy" Andrews

Randal "Randy" Andrews

Jun 15, 2025

Randal "Randy" Andrews, age 65, of Sparta, TN (formerly of Westmoreland) went home to be with the Lord on, Sunday June 15, 2025. He was born September 26, 1959 in Scottsville, KY to the late Earl B. Andrews and Frances Wolfe Andrews.

Randy was converted, baptized and joined Providence General Baptist Church August 1971. He was a founding member of the...

Wilma Faye Garrett

Wilma Faye Garrett

Jun 14, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we inform you of the passing of our mother, Wilma Faye Garrett "Granny", from this earth and into her heavenly home on June 14, 2025.

She was a woman of faith and accepted Jesus Christ as her savior as a young teen. She devoted her life to her loving husband of 46 years and to her...

Deborah Jean Kendall

Deborah Jean Kendall

Jun 12, 2025

Deborah Kendall, age 71, of Bethpage, TN passed away on June 12, 2025.

Deborah is survived by her mother, Thelma Dinkins; children, Kathy Kendall and David Kendall; grandchildren, Logan Kendall and Lindsey Kendall; sisters, Regina Jones, Sharon Garrison and Christy Baker; and several nieces and nephews .

She is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Kendall ; her father, Charles Dinkins;...

Dustin Lee Huntsman

Dustin Lee Huntsman

Jun 6, 2025

Dustin Lee Huntsman, age 25, of Castalian Springs, TN passed away June 6, 2025. 

Funeral services for Mr. Huntsman will be conducted on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM from the Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be on Wednesday, June 11 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, June 12 from 9:00 AM...

Karen Sue Boyette

Karen Sue Boyette

Jun 3, 2025

In Loving Memory of Karen Sue Boyette

May 2, 1944 - June 3, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Gran, Karen Sue Boyette (Bunker). She peacefully entered into glory on June 3rd, 2025, at home, surrounded by the warmth and love of her cherished family.

Born on May 2, 1944, in Beloit, WI, Karen embraced life with a...

Larry "Wendell" Akins

Larry "Wendell" Akins

Jun 3, 2025

Larry "Wendell" Akins, age 76, of Westmoreland, TN, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. He was born March 3, 1949 to the late Rev. Haskell and Evelyn Brown Akins in Sumner County, TN.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Larry Todd Akins, his son-in-law, Mark Troutt; his brother,...

Irene Harper

Irene Harper

May 26, 2025

Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. Proverbs 31:10

Irene Driver was born into the family of Samuel Henry Driver and Maudie Mae Fox Driver on August 12, 1926, and was carried by the angels to Abraham's bosom on May 26, 2025 at the age of 98 years, 9 months and 14 days. She was...

Sharon E. Simons

Sharon E. Simons

May 1, 2025

Sharon E. Simons, age 81, of Westmoreland, TN, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025. She was born December 27, 1943 to the late Freeman Wells and Dorothy Viola Clark Bridges in Caliente, Nevada.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gobel Simons; her sister, Rosemary; and her brothers, Joe, Norman and Bobby.

She is survived by...

Barbara "Judy" Williams

Barbara "Judy" Williams

Apr 29, 2025

Barbara "Judy" Williams, age 83, of Westmoreland, TN, passed away April 29, 2025. She was born July 5, 1941 to the late Lucian and Selma Summers Carter in Westmoreland, TN.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, James Williams; her brothers, Ed Carter and Dan Carter; as well as her sister, Betty Sue Hammock.

She...

Natasha Lynn Todd

Natasha Lynn Todd

Apr 26, 2025

Natasha Lynn Todd, age 36, of Westmoreland, TN, passed away April 26, 2025. She was born June 29, 1988 to the late Jeffrey Todd and Vickey Key Todd in Gallatin, TN.

In addition to her parents, Natasha was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Edgar Key; and her paternal grandfather, Horase Todd.

She is survived by her brother, Josh (Krystal) Todd;...

Beverly Jeneane Kupietz

Beverly Jeneane Kupietz

Apr 24, 2025

Beverly Jeneane Kupietz, age 83, of Westmoreland, TN (Rocky Mound Community), passed away April 24, 2025. She was born February 3, 1942 in Simpson County, Kentucky to the late Ernest Kell Leake and Ruth Elizabeth Stewart Leake.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Arthur Vaughan and Robert Vaughan.

She is survived by her husband, Daniel...

Naomi Ann Creasy

Naomi Ann Creasy

Apr 22, 2025

Mrs. Naomi Ann Carter Creasy, age 93, of Westmoreland, TN passed from this life on April 22, 2025. She was born August 8, 1931 to Virgil and Bertha Tuttle Carter in Adolphus, Kentucky. Naomi was the youngest of nine children. She was married to the love of her life, Arnold Creasy, on Christmas day 1950 in Rossville, Georgia. To this...

Kenneth Glen Pruitt

Kenneth Glen Pruitt

Apr 17, 2025

Mr. Kenneth Pruitt, age 55, of Westmoreland, TN passed away on April 17, 2025, in Nashville, TN. He was born in Allen County, KY to the late Freeman and Sarah Pruitt. Kenneth was a truck driver for J&T in Portland, TN.

Kenneth is survived by his life partner, Brenda McCormick; children, Casey Pruitt, Chawndra Cloyd, Chantel (Jonathon) Greene and Richard (Cristal)...

Rickie Dale Holmes

Rickie Dale Holmes

Apr 10, 2025

Rickie Dale Holmes, age 67, of Westmoreland, TN passed away April 10, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born February 15, 1958 to Shep Holmes and the late Katherine Crook Holmes in Hartsville, TN.

In addition to his mother, Rickie was preceded in death by his grandparents, J.C. “Popcorn” and Reba Holmes and Hurley and Viola Crook; the mother of...

Kathleen Andrea Creasy

Kathleen Andrea Creasy

Apr 6, 2025

Mrs. Kathleen Andrea Watts Creasy, age 70, of Westmoreland, TN, passed away April 6, 2025. She was born August 25, 1954 to the late Francis Watts and Mary Napier Watts in Niagra Falls, NY.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Frank (Mary) Watts and John Watts; as well as her sister, Nancy Watts.

She is...

Robert Franklin Spears

Robert Franklin Spears

Apr 4, 2025

Robert Franklin Spears, age 76, of Bethpage, TN, went home to be with his heavenly Father April 4, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born October 28, 1948 to the late Tandy Edgar and Maddie Lucille Anderson Spears in Bethpage, TN.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife of 52 years, Phyllis Smith...