Odell Yates was born on April 17,1930, and passed away on March 19, 2025, at the age of 94. Odell was born in Hickman County on Hassell’s Creek Rd, just down from Tarkington Store on the family farm. On the other side, down the road from the store, lived Earl Yates. He was a classmate, a friend, and they attended…
Teresa Ann Yates was born in North Carolina on February 18, 1964, to the late Amos Jackson and Margaret Tidwell Hudgins. She entered eternal rest in Bon Aqua, Tennessee, on March 25, 2025, at the age of 61 years. Teresa was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Cynthia Jenkins, son, Carl Pulley, Jr., and grandchildren, Elaine, Jackson, and Skyler….
Thelma Ann Johns passed away peacefully on September 8, 2024, in Columbia, TN at the age of 78. Born on September 14, 1945, in Hohenwald, TN, to the late Hulon Tipton Yates and Thelma Dean Pitts, she grew up surrounded by her loving brothers Jerry, Hulon, Walter, and Marion Yates, and sisters Ruby Thompson and Beverly Webb. Thelma made her…
Thelma Ann Johns passed away peacefully on September 8, 2024, in Columbia, TN at the age of 78. Born on September 14, 1945, in Hohenwald, TN, to the late Hulon Tipton Yates and Thelma Dean Pitts, she grew up surrounded by her loving brothers Jerry, Hulon, Walter, and Marion Yates, and sisters Ruby Thompson and Beverly Webb. Thelma made her…
Jewell Dean Cross Stricklin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2024, at the age of 83. Jewell was born to the late Robert and Maggie Leona Cross in the small town of Pleasantville, Tennessee on June 8, 1941. In 1973, Jewell found love again and married Jesse Norman Stricklin. Together, they shared a…
Flora Mae Warren Melton, affectionately known as Memaw, was born on February 7, 1940, in Clifton, to Nicholas Beaumont and Myrtle Aslee Turnbo Warren. A devoted homemaker and a cherished member of the Riverside Community Church in Clifton, Flora peacefully passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024, in Columbia, at the age of 84. Flora is survived by sons, Jeffrey…
Mary Lorraine Worley Bates was born in Primm Springs, TN to the late John Olif and Mary Adell Yates Worley on September 28, 1932 and entered eternal rest in Centerville, TN on January 24, 2024 at the age of 91 years. In addition to her parents Ms. Lorraine was preceded in death by her brother Malcolm Yates “Mac” Worley. She…
James Wallace (Jimmy) Mathis, age 96, of Tottys Bend departed his earthly home on Christmas Eve, his favorite holiday, surrounded by his family at Maury Regional Hospital. Jimmy was born in Tottys Bend, TN, on December 20, 1927. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 70 years, Wilma Mathis. He was the son of the late Grady…
Portia (Poke) Lynn Moore, 78, of Pleasant View, and formerly Tomah, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully in her home on December 6th with family by her side. Portia was born at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, to Finous Montgomery Holt and Jean (Yates) Holt. She was raised in Hohenwald and Liberty Grove, Tennessee, and graduated from Loretto High School. After graduating, she…
Mr. Jerry Wayne Yates, 73, passed away peacefully at home with his son by his side on May 30, 2023. Mr. Yates was born on June 15, 1949, in Waynesboro, Tennessee to the late Hulon Tipton & Thelma Dean Pitts Yates. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife of 52 years and the love of his life, Marian…
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