James Douglas Barber, of Parsons, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020 at the age of 81. “Doug” was born on June 5, 1939 to Kyle and Nell Barber in Linden, Tennessee. He graduated from Hohenwald High School in 1957 and then joined the United States Navy where he served from 1957 until 1961. In 1960…
Posting for Woodfin Funeral Chapel in Murfreesboro, TN Joyce Faye Slayden Wilson, age 82 died Monday March 1, 2021. She was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by her husband, James Wilson; daughter, Pam Bauer; son-in-law, Jerry Potts; parents, Jesse Howard Slayden and Beulah Jack Waye; brother, Jesse and David Slayden. Mrs. Wilson was a member of…
Margie Nell Garrette Willis was born on April 4, 1930, in Centerville, Tennessee, and passed peacefully at her home in Hohenwald on February 8, 2021. She was 90 years 9 months, and 8 days old. She was the daughter of the late Roy C. Garrette and Elva Lee DeVore Garrette. She was also preceded in death by her husband of…
On Sunday, January 17, 2021, David A. Sharp passed from this life on to his eternal home at the age of 36. He left this earth surrounded by his family, who loved him beyond words. David was born on December 15, 1984, to Bill Sharp & Kathy (Barber) Sharp. He adored his parents, especially his dad, and they adored him….
In the late evening hours on January 15, 2021 Mrs. Melissa Jeanette (Lyell) Rawdon completed her journey here on earth at the age of 62. Mrs. Rawdon was born in Centerville on March 28,1958 to Ms. Edith Barber Lyell and the late Abner Lyell. Along with her father she was preceded in death by her father-in-law Harlan Rawdon. In July…
Jerry Lee Potts, age 70, a resident of Hohenwald, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 12 p.m. at Heritage Funeral Home with David Grimes officiating. Burial followed in West Point Cumberland Cemetery. Jerry was born on March 17, 1950 and was the son of…
Lucille Leach of Hohenwald passed away on November 17, 2020, at the age of 81. She was born on March 22, 1939, to Alphonce Barber and Susan Roberts, in Wyandotte, Michigan. She was a seamstress in a clothing factory for a number of years. She is survived by one son, William Dean Jackson of Erie, Pennsylvania; one daughter, Kimberly Smihala,…
Sarah Jane Barber McCoy was born on February 11, 1948 in the Beaverdam Community of Hickman County. She passed away on October 10, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee. She was 72 years old. She is the daughter of the late Roy Meeks Barber and Mary Kathryn Johnston Barber. She is survived by her husband Bobby Charles McCoy of Centerville. Sons Stephen…
Gwenda Lanell Luna, 75 of Hohenwald passed away October 4, 2020 at Southern TN Regional Health Center-Lawrenceburg. Ms. Luna was born in Waynesboro, TN to the late Rod and O’dell Luna on October 19, 1944. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by a great grandchild, Naomi Alkire; and sisters, Margaret McGee and Jean Hinson. Gwenda was a…
Julia Hensley Carvey, age 68 of Hohenwald, formerly of Linden, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center. She was born in Hohenwald to the late Robert Hensley and Pauline Hensley. She had last worked at Bates, LLC. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Liam Barber. Survivors include her husband,…
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