Obituaries

Sep 10, 2021

Neal Marcus Baker, 41 of Goodlettsville passed away Friday, September 10, 2021. Born June 16, 1980 in Portland, TN he was the son of Charles E. Baker and Rebecca Baird Baker. A graduate of Portland High School, Neal was employed in his father’s trucking company as a truck driver. In his free time he loved grilling, football and supporting...

Sep 10, 2021

Florence Naomi Reding, 91, of Gallatin and a longtime Goodlettsville resident passed away Friday September 10, 2021. Born May 10, 1931 in Goodlettsville, she was the daughter of the late Clayton Seaton Sr. and Sadie Bell Walker. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Tom Reding; and her siblings, Joe Seaton, Pete Seaton, Ed Seaton and Elizabeth...

Sep 10, 2021

Diane E Jackson, 71, of Goodlettsville, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at her home. Born June 23, 1950 in Madison, TN, Diane was the daughter of the late Elwin Risteen Cole and Bobbie Lois James Cole. She was a graduate of White House High School, class of 1968. Diane worked in Management at the former Castner Knott company...

Sep 7, 2021

Nancy Carol Roach, age 67 of Portland, passed away September 7, 2021.  She was born in Wayland, Kentucky on May 11, 1954 to the late Charles and Shirley Bradley.  She is survived by her husband, Grady Roach; son, Mike (Angie) Roach; grandchildren, Ashton and Alissa; brothers Joe Bradley and Jeff Bradley.  A visitation to honor the life of Nancy...

Sep 6, 2021

Thomas L. “Tommy” Russell, 68 of Goodlettsville passed away Monday September 6, 2021, at home with his family by his side. Born in Nashville, January 7, 1953 Tommy had been a life-long area resident. He was the son of the late Thomas L. Russell, Jr. and Evelyn Tate Russell. Tommy was also preceded in death by a sister, Pat...

Sep 2, 2021

Levis Irene Rice Kizer passed away on Sept. 2, 2021. Levis was born September 8, 1929.

Preceded in death by parents, Edwin Leroy (Ed) Rice and Emma Irene Redding Rice, brother Edwin (Leroy) Rice;  husband,  Oscar Watson Kizer; son, Robert (Bobby) Kizer; daughter-in-law Wanda Kizer.

Survived by four children; Steve Kizer (Ruth), Paul Kizer (Sylvia),...

Aug 30, 2021

William B. Travis, 64, of Goodlettsville passed away Monday, August 30, 2021. Born March 19, 1957 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Thomas Travis and Delphine Good Travis. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Lucille Maynard. William worked as an HVAC technician and was also a heavy equipment operator for Arnold Construction....

Aug 28, 2021

Lee Halliwell Cornish, Jr., age 75 of Greenbrier, passed away August 28, 2021.  He was born in Nashville, TN on October 13, 1945 to the late Lee Halliwell and Thelma Louise Rector Cornish, Sr.  He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Marsha Cornish; son, Michael Cornish; daughter, Michele (Michael) Wikowsky; grandchildren, Tiffany Simon, Tanner Simon, and Britney Weaver;...

Aug 25, 2021

Jennifer Lianne Simon, age 69 of White House, passed away on August 25, 2021.  She is survived by her loving husband of 21 years, John Simon; her sisters, Becky (Wayne) Bichlmeir, and Katherine Klett; brother-in-law Dave Simon, and is also survived by cousins, nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends.  Jennifer was a firmware engineer, and she and her...

Aug 21, 2021

Coleman L. Travis, age 92, passed away peacefully Saturday August 21, 2021.  He was born in Hardinsburg, Kentucky on May 5, 1929 to the late O.B. Travis and Beatrice Mitchell Travis.  He is also preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Ruth Travis.  Mr. Travis was a veteran and proudly served in the U.S. Navy.  He was...

Aug 9, 2021

On Monday August 9, 2021, Karla Ranee Burton age 55 went home to be with Jesus and to be reunited with her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents Brades and Norma (Bridges) Burton and her two sisters Kyna and Kendra (Elliott). Leaving behind her fiancee Phillip Kearney and his two daughters Jessica Kearney with granddaughters...

Aug 9, 2021

Ruby M. Salter, 95, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021, at her home. Born in Ft. Meade, FL January 2, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Eugene Sikes and Eliza Frances Brooks Sikes. Ruby was also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Robert B. Salter, Sr.; a daughter, Ann Spangler; her sister, Dorothy...

Aug 8, 2021

Dan H. Gibson, age 79 of Sumner County, TN passed August 8, 2021. Parents were Johnnie Sue Brisby Gibson and Henry Shane Gibson. Born in Nashville, TN, went to East High School, and due to the generosity of Mr. Mack Brothers, attended Memphis State University on a TGA Golf Scholarship. After serving in the U.S. Navy, Dan worked at...

Aug 7, 2021

Welbon Rye Trotter, age 84 of Goodlettsville, passed away Saturday August 7, 2021.  He was born in Clarksville, TN on June 24, 1937 to the late Walter Trotter and Nell Pearl Suiter.  He was also preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Beverly Draper Williamson Trotter; sister, Marjorie Green; brother, Billy Trotter.  He is survived by his...

Aug 6, 2021

Winnie Wilma Duncan Roaden, age 94, passed away August 6, 2021.  She was born in Hickman County on Swan Creek, September 18, 1926 to the late Leonard Lee and Lillie Ann Peery Duncan.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, George “G.W.” Roaden; brothers, Hubert Brown Duncan and Samuel C. Duncan; sister, Helen Springer Duncan Lankford.

Aug 6, 2021

Terry G. Galbraith (1954 - 2021) passed away peacefully at home Friday, August 6th. He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby Galbraith. Terry is survived by his mother, Eleanor Galbraith; wife of 36 years, Belinda Galbraith; beloved pet Molly; children Christina (Chris) Watson, Shelly (Bobby) DuBose, Tammie (David) Moyers, Chris (Brandi) Hampton, David (Sonja) Hampton; 10 grandchildren...

Aug 4, 2021

Eulas Everette Earl

October 18, 1927 - August 4, 2021

Eulas Everette Earl was born into this world on October 18th, 1927, and passed on to be with his Lord on August 4th, 2021 after a long, well-lived life. He is survived by his loving, devoted wife of 52 years, Virginia Earl (nee Davis); his...

Aug 1, 2021

Henry Ragan Hall, Jr. was call home to Jesus August 1, 2021.  He was born August 16, 1933 to a Loving father and mother, Ragan Hall, Sr. and Bonnie Clemons Hall, in Davidson County TN.

In 1953, in New Mexico, Ragan met and married the Love of his Life, Joan Marie Callahan.  Ragan was lovingly nicknamed “Hank”...

Jul 31, 2021

Glen G. “Jerry” Garrett, Jr. 83, a lifelong Goodlettsville resident, passed away Saturday July 31, 2021. He was the son of the late Glen G. Garrett, Sr. and Martha Adair Garrett.  Preceded in death by a daughter, Mary “Mollie” Callaway Garrett and a sister, Martha Frances Chapman. Jerry received his accounting degree from the University of Tennessee with a long career...

Jul 30, 2021

Marguerite Williams Chester, age 95 of White House, passed away July 30, 2021.  She was born in Nashville, TN on November 18, 1925 to the late Gailie and Hazel Williams.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Gilford Chester, and brothers, G.W. Williams and Lawrence Williams.  She is survived by her daughters, Yvonne Honeycutt, and Sandra...