Ruby Laverne Vandiver Brown, age 80, passed away February 3, 2026 at Southern Tennessee Regional Hospital in Lawrenceburg. She was born on January 19, 1946, in Napier, Tennessee, to the late Modena Reed and Fred Reed. Ruby was a talented seamstress whose skill and creativity were well known throughout the community. She proudly owned and operated Ruby’s Drapery, located in…
Mary Helen Dean, 91, of Primm Springs, Tennessee, was called home to be with her Heavenly Father in Franklin, Tennessee, on February 27, 2025.. Born on June 30, 1933, in Franklin, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Esther Vaughan Fox. Mary Helen was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 54 years, Murphree Dean, as well…
Ms. Azilee Tubbs Vaughn, 95, of Linden, passed away at her home Nov. 25, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was retired after working at Johnson Controls. She was a Life Member of the AME Women’s Missionary Society and she served on the Robert’s Chapel AME usher board. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death…
The family of Charles Travis Booker, of Lyles, Tennessee, has asked that we share the news of his death and funeral service. A funeral service will take place on Monday, November 11, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Taylor Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will take place on Sunday, November 10, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00…
Imogean Warren, born July 19, 1939, to the late James Shelt Mercer and Nora Bryson Mercer, passed away on October 29, 2024, at 85 years old. Originally from Perry County, TN, she attended a one-room schoolhouse on Coon Creek before moving with her family to Detroit at age 12, where she spent much of her life before returning to Hohenwald,…
Mrs. Rebecca “Becky” Ann Sharp Cunningham, 71, of Linden, passed away Friday September 6, 2024 at TriStar Horizon Medical Center. She was born in Nashville to the late Walton Sharp and Christine Vaughn Sharp. She was a Perry County High School Class of 1971 graduate. She had worked in the Office at Linden Apparel, was a bank teller at the…
Lorene “Dee” Baker Nance, aged 74, of Hohenwald, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on January 17, 1950, in Russellville, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Flossie Hinson Baker. Dee was the beloved significant other of Bill Andrews, with whom she shared many cherished moments for over…
Sandra Joyce Runions, left this world on February 10, 2024, at the age of 65. She was born on September 23, 1958, in Hampshire, TN to the late Clyde Cletus Vaughn, Sr. and Wilma Jean (Estes) Vaughn. Joyce was a hard worker, spending many long, hot days in the tobacco fields. She had a knack for finding treasures that made…
Jerry Allen Uzzell, 82, resident of Culleoka, and retired employee of Lewis County Middle School, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 at NHC Columbia. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home in Columbia with Casey Derryberry officiating. Burial followed at Rose Hill Cemetery. Born on June 2, 1941, in Maury County, he was…
Johnny Ray (J.V.) Vaughn, was born on December 26, 1960, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Johnny passed away at Perry County Nursing on November 26, 2023, following a brief illness aged 62. Johnny grew up in Hohenwald, where he attended Lewis County Schools. He worked at V&W Ready Mix Concrete Company, at his father’s business all of his working life. Johnny continued…
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