Obituaries

Billie Renfro

Billie Renfro

Jan 16, 2004

Billie Baker "PeeWee" Renfro, 85, retired employee of Monsanto and resident of the Hampshire Community, died Friday, January 16, 2004, at Centennial Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Gillstrap and Rock Jaggers officiating. Burial will be in Pisgah Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday...

John Patterson

John Patterson

Jan 14, 2004

John Walter Patterson John Walter Patterson, 87, retired employee of Stauffer Chemical Company and former longtime resident of Tenassee Trail, died Wednesday, January 14, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 12 noon Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Jeff Jacob and Rev. Frank Smith officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The...

Calvin Gilbert Boswell

Calvin Gilbert Boswell

Jan 14, 2004

Mr. Calvin Gilbert Boswell, 78, retired employee of Publix Shirt Factory and resident of Horne Hollow Road in Culleoka, died Wednesday, January 14, 2004 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Danny Buie officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by Herbert...

Jerry Lee Crigger Sr

Jerry Lee Crigger Sr

Jan 13, 2004

Mr. Jerry Lee Crigger, Sr., 54, retired employee of Triangle Auto Springs and resident of Theta Pike, died Tuesday, January 13, 2004 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Crigger will be conducted at 12 noon Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Daniel Vannoy officiating. Burial will be in Potts Cemetery with military honors provided by...

Leo Adams

Leo Adams

Jan 13, 2004

Mr. Leo Adams, 88, longtime resident of the Athendale Community, died Tuesday, January 13, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday at Godwin Chappell United Methodist Church with Pastor Earl Davis and lay speaker Thomas Culberson officiating. Burial will be in Godwin Chappell Cemetery in Athendale. The family will visit with friends Wednesday...

Margaret L Graham

Margaret L Graham

Jan 11, 2004

Mrs. Margaret Louise Parrish Graham, 56, retired nurse at Centennial Medical Center and resident of the Sandy Hook Community, died Sunday, January 11, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 12 noon Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Rush officiating. Burial will be in Haynes Cemetery. The family will visit with friends...

Allene Cross Russell

Allene Cross Russell

Jan 10, 2004

MRS. CORDELL RUSSELL Mrs. Allene Cross Russell, 84, widow of Cordell Russell and former long-time resident of Blue Branch Road in the Yokley Community, died Saturday, January 10, 2004 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Steve Vanhooser officiating. Burial will be in the Lynnwood Cemetery. The family...

Roy Pruitt

Roy Pruitt

Jan 10, 2004

MR. ROY B. PRUITT Mr. Roy Beasley Pruitt, 89, farmer and retired employee of CPS in Franklin, and a resident of Kincaid Street in Spring Hill, died Saturday, January 10, 2004 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 12:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Brother Curtis Dowdy officiating. Burial will be in the Totty's Bend...

Bertha Gunnel

Bertha Gunnel

Jan 9, 2004

MRS. BERTHA DICKINSON GUNNEL Mrs. Bertha Williams Dickinson Gunnel, 86, resident of Trotwood Avenue, died Friday, January 9, 2004 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Bob Adair and Rev. J. O. Martin officiating. Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends...

Elizabeth Mabry

Elizabeth Mabry

Jan 8, 2004

Mrs. Elizabeth Cunningham Mabry, 74, resident of Wheeler Drive, died Thursday, January 8, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 P.M. Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with David Andrews and Arthur Haynes officiating. Burial was in Polk Memorial Gardens. Notes of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.oakesandnichols.com. The Bedford County native...

Reed Jackson

Reed Jackson

Jan 8, 2004

Reed JacksonMr. Reed Jackson, 83, resident of Kings Lane in Tullahoma, died Thursday, January 8, 2004 at Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma. Funeral services will be conducted at 12 noon, Monday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Ted Burleson officiating. Burial will be in Luther Cemetery in Dickson County with military honors provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion...

Wilma Steele

Wilma Steele

Jan 7, 2004

MRS. WILMA STEELE Mrs. Wilma Gregg McKinney Steele, 84, resident of Second Avenue, died Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Wayne Hardison and Mike Greene officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Friday from 4:00...

Rachel Ernestine Godwin

Rachel Ernestine Godwin

Jan 7, 2004

ERNESTINE HAWKINS GODWIN Mrs. Rachel Ernestine Hawkins Godwin, 72, former longtime resident of the Santa Fe Community, died Wednesday, January 7, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 noon Saturday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Wallace and Rev. Jimmy Gardner officiating. Burial will be in Santa Fe Cemetery. The family will...

Danny Black

Danny Black

Jan 6, 2004

DANNY BLACK Mr. Danny Walker Black, 51, project manager and design engineer at Columbia Machine Works and resident of West 14th Street, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. John Rushing officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family...

Geneva Pullum

Geneva Pullum

Jan 6, 2004

MRS. GENEVA PULLUM Mrs. Geneva Mash Pullum, 77, resident of Stonewall Road, died Tuesday, January 6, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 noon Thursday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brother Oliver Pantall officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Wednesday from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M....

Calvin C Johnson

Calvin C Johnson

Jan 5, 2004

CALVIN C. JOHNSON Calvin Coolidge Johnson, 77, retired employee of Monsanto and resident of Pleasant Drive, died Monday, January 5, 2004, at Life Care Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Brian Wiesinger officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens, Garden of Hope. The family will visit with friends...

Bobbie Ann McCrary

Bobbie Ann McCrary

Jan 5, 2004

MRS. BOBBIE McCRARY Mrs. Bobbie Ann Scott McCrary, 59, resident of Scott Branch Road in the Hampshire Community, died Monday, January 5, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 noon Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Joe Duvall officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Tuesday...

Mary Charles Dowdy

Mary Charles Dowdy

Jan 4, 2004

MRS. MARY CHARLES DOWDY Mrs. Mary Charles Andrews Mitchell Dowdy, 90, retired employee of Monsanto, died Sunday, January 4, 2004, at her residence on Woods Drive. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Kaye Nickell officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday...

William Ellis Lovett

William Ellis Lovett

Jan 4, 2004

MR. ELLIS LOVETT Mr. William Ellis Lovett, 80, retired employee of Kroger and self-employed retail sales and resident of Shenandoah Drive, died Sunday, January 4, 2004, at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 A.M. Thursday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Glenn Alexander officiating. Burial will be in Jones Cemetery with military honors provided by...

Myrtle Rice Bloss Parrish

Myrtle Rice Bloss Parrish

Jan 4, 2004

MRS. MYRTLE RICE BLOSS PARRISH Mrs. Myrtle Adell Rice Bloss Parrish, 93, resident of the Hampshire Pike, died Sunday, January 4, 2004 at NHC of Columbia. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Steve Swango and Rev. Wendell Trussell officiating. Burial will be in the Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit...