GenealogyBuff.com - Obituary Collection from DeKalb County, Tennessee

GenealogyBuff.com - making genealogy simpler; a free genealogy surname research tool that reaches for data from all over.

DeKalb County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection
(From various funeral homes in Smithville and neighboring towns of DeKalb County.)

First Name:
Last Name:

[ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Msg ] [ Read Next Msg ]

DeKalb County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection

GenealogyBuff.com - TENNESSEE - DeKalb County Obituary and Death Notice Collection - 96

Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com
Date: Sunday, 11 March 2018, at 10:45 a.m.

System Mechanic - Clean, repair, protect, and speed up your PC!

Phyllis Carol Goldizen

76 year old Phyllis Carol Goldizen of Sparta died Monday at DeKalb Community Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Bob Goldizen. Four daughters, Phyllis and her husband Stephen Schwing, Becky and her husband Earl Hibbard, Bridgett and her husband Junior Roak, and Wanda and her husband Bill Wilymacky. Two sons, Mike and his wife Debbie Goldizen and Bobby and his wife Lynn Goldizen. Sixteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren survive. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. The family has chosen direct cremation.
[Obituary dated Nov 21, 2008]

Mollie "Mamie Cile" Lucille Self

95 year old Mollie "Mamie Cile" Lucille Self of Alexandria died Wednesday at the Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. She was born in DeKalb County, a retired cook for Metro Nashville Schools, and a member of the Linwood Pentecostal Church. The funeral will be Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown. Danny Hunt, Cory Turner, Roger Grisham, and Walter George will officiate and burial will be in the Wilson County Memorial Park. Visitation will be Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Fitts and Susie McBride Fitts; her husbands, Denton Neal and Charlie Self. Four sisters and a brother also preceded her in death. She is survived by daughters, Annie and her husband Bratten Turner of Alexandria and Ina and her husband Foster Moore of Lebanon. A step-son, Robert and his wife Barbara Self of Smithville. A step-daughter, Irene Koesis of Tampa, Florida. Seven grandchildren, two step grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, six step great grandchildren, and fourteen great great grandchildren. Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown is in charge of the arrangements.
[Obituary dated Nov 20, 2008]

Carl Gene Grove, Jr

38 year old Carl Gene Grove, Jr. of Smithville died Thursday at DeKalb Community Hospital. He was a self-employed lawn service worker. The funeral will be Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Virgil Hibdon, Jr. will officiate and burial will be in the Aaron Cantrell Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 1:00 p.m. He was preceded in death by his step-mother, Judy Grove; and infant sister, his paternal grandparents, George and Delma Grove; his maternal grandparents, Clifton and Lois Bonner; special great uncle, Odie Martin; and an aunt Gracie Killough. Survivors include his father, Gene Grove of Smithville; his mother and step-father, Barbara and Eldon Currey; two sisters, Tina Serna and Regina Nunley; two step-brothers, Eldon and Rodney Currey all of McMinnville. An uncle, Robert Grove of Smithville. Several nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive. The family asks that donations be made to Love-Cantrell Funeral Home for funeral expenses in lieu of flowers.
[Obituary dated Apr 8, 2010]

Lillian Pedigo Taylor

95 year old Lillian Pedigo Taylor of Smithville died Thursday at NHC Healthcare Center in Smithville. She was a member of the Elizabeth Chapel Baptist Church and worked at the shirt factory until she was 85 years young. The funeral will be Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Micheal Hale will officiate with burial in Whorton Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service at 11:00 a.m. She was preceded in death by her husband, Delmar "Doak" Taylor, Sr.; grandchildren, Sherri G. Taylor and Jeffery A. Taylor; parents, Green and Ada Bond Pedigo; a brother, Martin Lee Pedigo; and sisters, Roxie Johnson and Lucille Blair. Survivors include two sons, Delmar D., Jr. and his wife Christina Gail Taylor of Louin, Mississippi and Donald G. and his wife Kathy Taylor of Smithville. Grandchildren, Christopher D. Taylor, Gary W. Taylor, Gregory E. Taylor, and Eddie Taylor. Seven great grandchildren, one great great grandchild, and two sisters, Lorene Goff of Michigan and Ruthie Johnson of Smithville. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
[Obituary dated Apr 8, 2010]

Charles A. Murphy

73 year old Charles A. Murphy of Watertown died Monday at his residence. He was born in Cannon County. Murphy was a farmer and a mechanic. The funeral will be Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown. Ben Fuston will officiate and burial will be in the Prosperity Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, and prior to the service on Thursday. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dewey and Ethel Estel Murphy; a son, Samuel Powell Murphy; and sisters, Ann Hale, Liz Merritt, and Lillie Mae Hutchinson. Survivors include his wife, Judy Tarpley Murphy of Watertown. A son, Charles, Jr. and his wife Jean Murphy of Woodbury. Daughters, Vicky and her husband Sam Linnear of Auburntown, Lisa and husband Jeffery Taylor of Watertown, and Jolene and husband Jon Smith of Watertown. Grandchildren, Jennifer Linnear, Jack Murphy, Reva Murphy, Ryan Murphy, Tyler Pedigo, and Katlyn and Austin Smith. Step-grandchildren, Bobby Bailey, Tiffany, Christy, and Mayleane Davenport, and Kassy Taylor. Two great grandchildren. Two sisters, Pat Mears of Woodbury and Louise and husband Jay Garrett of Smithville. A brother, Medford and wife Ruth Murphy of Woodbury. Several nieces and nephews survive. Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown is in charge of the arrangements.
[Obituary dated Apr 6, 2010]

Tammy Cantrell Young

44 year old Tammy Cantrell Young of Smithville died Sunday at her residence. She was retired from Kingston Timer and member of Living Work Fellowship. The funeral will be Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Jim Slatton will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday from 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 3:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by her brother, Ricky David Cantrell; her paternal grandparents, John Lee and Ona Young Cantrell; and her maternal grandparents, Clyde and Vera Cashion. Survivors include her husband, Phillip Young; her parents, Doyce and Ann Caldwell Cantrell; and a brother, Michael Cantrell all of Smithville. A sister and her husband Rosanna and Jim McCurry of Michigan. Four nephews, John Cantrell and Brent Arnold of Smithville, Eric Hill of Woodbury, and Josh McCurry of Michigan. Nieces, Tammy Lohorn of Grimsley, Jessica Jones of Murfreesboro, and Sarah McCurry of Michigan. Mother-in-law, Anna Laura Young. Two brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Kenneth and Susan Young and Paul and Pam Young all of Smithville. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
[Obituary dated Apr 5, 2010]

Annie Lou Morris

77 year old Annie Lou Morris of Watertown died Sunday at her residence. She was born in Alabama. Morris was also a homemaker and a member of the Watertown Cumberland Presbyterian Church. The funeral will be Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown. Ben Fuston and Rodger McCann will orfficiate and burial will be in the Commerce Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.; Tuesday from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.; and Wednesday prior to the service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hardin Fred Fletcher and Patti Ethel Hasten Fletcher; and a brother, Fred Fletcher, Jr. Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Charlie T. Morris of Watertown. A brother, Bobby and his wife Dean Fletcher of Auburntown. Sisters, Ruby Jo Davenport of Auburntown and Doris Jane and her husband William York of Watertown. Fifteen nieces and eleven nephews also survive. Numerous great and great great nieces and nephews also survive. The family requests that memorials be made, in lieu of flowers, to the Good Shepherd Children's Home, Double Springs Road, Murfreesboro, 37130, or to a charity of your choice. Hunter Funeral Home in Watertown is in charge of the arrangements.
[Obituary dated Apr 5, 2010]

Betty Joe Elledge

56 year old Betty Joe Elledge of Dowelltown died Friday at NHC Healthcare Center. She was a member of the Sycamore Baptist Church and retired from Kingston Timer. The funeral will be Monday at 2:00 p.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Herb Leftwich will officiate and burial will be in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and Monday from noon until the time of the service at 2:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by her parents, Brother Joe and Vivian Boggess Elledge. She is survived by a brother, Don Elledge of Clinton. Sisters, Nancy Elledge of Dowelltown and Donnita Linder of Smithville. A nephew, Adam Davis of Smithville. Nieces, Christy, Courtney, and Keely Elledge of Clinton. Aunts, Chase Davis of Dowelltown and Mainell and husband Gordon Warfell of Smithville. Several close friends and all her church family at Sycamore Baptist Church and the girl she considered a niece, Kathy Duggin. Special next door neighbors, Jerry and Alma Montgomery. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.
[Obituary dated Apr 3, 2010]

Georgia Kathryn Womack

82 year old Georgia Kathryn Womack of LaVergne and formerly of the Gath Community of Warren County died Saturday at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville. She was born in DeKalb County. Womack was retired from the Genesco Corporation, a member of the LaVergne Church of Christ, and a former member of the Bybee Branch Church of Christ. A graveside service will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at the Whorton Springs Baptist Cemetery. Houston Bynum will officiate. The Womack family will receive friends on Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at McMinnville Funeral Home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Burgess Franklin and Josie Leora Cantrell Womack and sisters, Nettie Estes, Virginia Johnson, Jennie Alberta Estes, and Lydia Stevens. Survivors include a niece and her husband, Betty Jo and Don Krohn of Eugene, Oregon, a nephew and his wife, Jerry and Yvonne Estes of LaVergne and other family members and friends. McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
[Obituary dated Oct 17, 2007]

Clara Bell Randalls

87 year old Clara Bell Randalls of Dowelltown died Sunday at NHC Healthcare Center in Smithville. She was a retired shirt factory worker and a member of the Elizabeth Chapel Baptist Church. The funeral will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at DeKalb Funeral Chapel. Bill Robertson, W.D. Thomason, and Bob Perkins will officiate and burial will be in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until the service at 2:00 p.m. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Atnip and a sister, Eva Pauline Randalls. Survivors include her husband, Bill Randalls of Dowelltown. Children, Joyce and her husband Jerry Spurlock of Smithville, Barbara Dean and her husband Kenneth Arnold of Smithville, Anna Ruth and her husband Jack Chidester of Nashville. Step-children, Billie Warrick and Eddie Ervin of Nashville, Annita Carver of Mount Juliet, Louise Gibson of Old Hickory, and Eva Hill of Smithville. Step-daughters-in-law, Ina Mai Hendrixson of Smithville, Vera Hendrixson of Dowelltown, and Grace Hendrixson of Nashville. One grand-daughter, Pam and her husband Michael Baines of Smithville. Two great grandchildren, Emily and her husband Josh Linder, and Michael Paul White all of Norfolk, Virginia. One great great granddaughter, Katie Madison Linder. One sister, Maudine Derting of Smithville. Twenty seven step grandchildren and several step great grandchildren. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. The family asks that donations be made to either the Elizabeth Chapel Baptist Church building fund or to the Gideons International, in memory of Mrs. Randalls, in lieu of flowers.
[Obituary dated Oct 1, 2007]

USA Yearbooks by State and County

[ Return to Index ] [ Read Prev Msg ] [ Read Next Msg ]

DeKalb County, Tennessee Obituary and Death Notices Collection is maintained by GenealogyBuff with WebBBS 5.12.

Get the best DNA kit with the most comprehensive ancestry breakdown and 30+ trait reports.

Search Military Records - Fold3

Records Search | PublicData.com
Find Records From Across The USA For Just Pennies A Search! Search NOW!

GenealogyBank.com - latest additions!

Get the best DNA kit with the most comprehensive ancestry breakdown and 30+ trait reports.

Search Military Records - Fold3

NEW! - Tennessee Data Catalog

Handy Wikitree Search Engine

Search Tennessee Obituaries

US Federal 1940 Census Search (FREE)

MyHeritage.com Hacks (No, really...lol!)

5 Basic Strategies for searching Newspapers.com



Obituaries memorialize the lives of your ancestors.

The 1950 Federal Census release!

Ancestry HACKS

Births, Deaths, Marriages

Military Records

Census / Voter Lists

Immigration Research

Colorize or Animate Photos

Tennessee Deaths, 1908-1933

Tennessee Newspapers, 1870-2009

Tennessee Confederate Pension Applications

Tennessee WWI Veterans

History of Davidson County, Tennessee

History of Davidson County, Tennessee (1880)

History of Tennessee, the Making of a State

Tennessee Historical Magazine, Volume 2, 1916

Notable Men of Tennessee: Personal and Genealogical, with Portraits

Tennessee, Old and New, 1796-1946, Volume 1

History of the Yellow Fever: the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878, in Memphis, Tennessee

SEARCH VARIOUS VITAL RECORDS:

Death Records

Cemetery Records

Obituary Records

Marriage Records

Birth Records

Divorce Records

Vital Records

  Discover you family history through historical newspapers at Newspapers.com

Show ALL Obituary Collections

User-Contributed Genealogy Data Forum

User-Contributed Obituary Forum

Library of Genealogy Files

United States Newspaper Directory

United States Counties

United States Cities

Surname Origin and Meanings

Choose the first letter of your surname:

A   B   C   D   E

F   G   H   I   J

K   L   M   N   O

P   Q   R   S   T

U   V   W   Y   Z

USA NEWSPAPER
ARCHIVES
Alabama Newspapers
Alaska Newspapers
Arizona Newspapers
Arkansas Newspapers
California Newspapers
Colorado Newspapers
Connecticut Newspapers
Delaware Newspapers
Florida Newspapers
Georgia Newspapers
Idaho Newspapers
Illinois Newspapers
Indiana Newspapers
Iowa Newspapers
Kansas Newspapers
Kentucky Newspapers
Louisiana Newspapers
Maine Newspapers
Maryland Newspapers
Massachusetts Newspapers
Michigan Newspapers
Minnesota Newspapers
Missouri Newspapers
Montana Newspapers
Nebraska Newspapers
Nevada Newspapers
New Hampshire Newspapers
New Jersey Newspapers
New Mexico Newspapers
New York Newspapers
North Carolina Newspapers
North Dakota Newspapers
Ohio Newspapers
Oklahoma Newspapers
Oregon Newspapers
Pennsylvania Newspapers
Rhode Island Newspapers
South Carolina Newspapers
South Dakota Newspapers
Tennessee Newspapers
Texas Newspapers
Utah Newspapers
Vermont Newspapers
Virginia Newspapers
Washington Newspapers
West Virginia Newspapers
Wyoming Newspapers

This website may earn a commission when buying items through keyword links on this page.


CanadianObits.com - GenLookups.com
Marriage Search Engines - WeddingNoticeArchive.com - HonorStudentsArchive.com

Return to Main Page
Copyright © 2004-2024 All Rights Reserved - Bill Cribbs, CrippleCrab Creations