Beonka Denise Smith, known as BB to those who loved her, was a young lady of joy in the lives of all who knew her. Born on July 8, 2009, in Columbia, Tennessee, BB’s vibrant spirit and infectious smile became a cherished presence in her community. On August 27, 2025, at the tender age of 16, BB’s light ceased to…
Clara Ruth Cole Hooper was born August 15, 1955 in Hohenwald, to the late Hardin Cole and Nell Franks Cole Pope. Mrs. Hooper was united in marriage to Ricky Hooper on January 30, 1976. Mr. Hooper preceded her in death on November 2, 2005. She was of the Church of God faith and will be remembered as loving to attend…
Linda Louise Barber was called home to be with the Lord on September 3, 2023. Born on June 2, 1948, at the Boyce Clinic in Hohenwald, TN, to the late Albert Ellison, Sr. and Mary Lee Landers Ellison. In addition to her parents, Linda was preceded in death by her siblings, Eula Stockard and Eddie Ellison. She was the proud…
Kerri Dawn Ellison was born on August 11, 1983, in Columbus, Mississippi. She passed from this life on August 31, 2022, at her home at the age of 39. Kerri’s kids were the most important things in her life. She was a proud dance mom to her 2 girls and proud rodeo mom to not only her son but to…
Name: Willadean Belew Reeves, Date of Birth: not given Date of Death: 23 February 2004 in Nashville, Davidson Co, TN Date of Funeral: February 25, 2004 Burial Site: Lewis County Memorial Gardens, Lewis Co, TN Parents: John Leonard and Claude Brazier Belew. Spouse: Carlton Ernest Reeves [deceased] Survivors: son, Jimmy Reeves; daughters, Patsy Ellison and Rhonda Johnson; brothers ,Jay and…
Shirley Ann Sharp, 79, of Hohenwald, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. She was born on April 4, 1940, to Jasper Owen and Sarah Marie Sharp in Perry Co., TN. She was a factory worker for many years, but she was best known for selling the best ICEE’s at Brown’s Variety in Hohenwald. Survivors include sisters, Lyda Mae Hooper…
originally transcribed by Marjorie Graves ~A TNGenWeb Project~ I would like to thank the late Marjorie Graves for allowing me to transcribe her book, First 50 Years of Lewis County Marriage Records and place it online for all Lewis County researchers to utilize. It will be transcribed as it was originally written. Due to its size, the book has…
Willadean Belew Reeves, of Hohenwald, died Monday [23 February 2004] at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, February 25, 2004, at 10:00 AM in the McDonald Funeral Home Chapel. Chip Hunter will officiate. Burial is to follow in the Lewis County Memorial Gardens. Survivors include a son, Jimmy Reeves of Ardmore, OK. , two daughters,…
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