Obituaries

Margaret Ann McFarland Lynn

Margaret Ann McFarland Lynn

Jul 11, 2008

Margaret Ann McFarland Lynn, 70, retired licensed practical nurse at Maury Regional Hospital and resident of Old Lewisburg Highway, died Friday, July 11, 2008 at the home of her daughter. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 3:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Reverend Steve Swango officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with...

Nelle Gilchrist Peebles

Nelle Gilchrist Peebles

Jul 11, 2008

Sarah Nelson "Nelle" Gilchrist Peebles, an artist admired for her captivating portraits, landscapes, and still lifes, died on July 11 at her home in Columbia. She was 87.ééMrs. Peebles worked in a wide variety of media and forms and especially enjoyed her favorite subjects- trees, flowers, and children. "Her love for art led to her own personal mission to teach...

Narvell J Johnson Jr

Narvell J Johnson Jr

Jul 8, 2008

Narvell Justice "Tommy" Johnson, Jr., 77, retired crane operator for Monsanto Company, died Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at Centennial Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Charles Paul Sisk and Rev. Andre Martin officiating. Burial will be in Cross Bridges Baptist Cemetery with military honors at graveside provided by Herbert...

Elizabeth Harvill Bell

Elizabeth Harvill Bell

Jul 7, 2008

Elizabeth Harvill Bell, 90, resident of Wiley Hollow Road in the Culleoka Community, died Monday, July 7, 2008 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Brother Ricky Clay and Brother Barry Farris officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday and Wednesday...

Mary Fowler Sullivan Burnett

Mary Fowler Sullivan Burnett

Jul 6, 2008

Mary Fowler Sullivan Burnett, 83, resident of Orchard Drive in Fayetteville, died Sunday, July 6, 2008 at Donalson Health Care in Fayetteville.éFuneral services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Van Johnson officiating.é Burial will be in Arlington Cemetery in Mt. Pleasant.é The family will visit with friends Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to service...

Ann Bennett Parks

Ann Bennett Parks

Jul 5, 2008

Mrs. Ann Bennett Parks, 76, resident of Cheyenne Trail, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Calvin Lunn officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home....

Lemuel Paul Ellis

Lemuel Paul Ellis

Jul 5, 2008

Lemuel Paul Ellis, 92, retired dairy farmer and long-time resident of the Beech Grove Community, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at NHC Cool Springs. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 3:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Wayne Hardison and John Hayes officiating. Burial will be in Polk Memorial Gardens. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1:00...

Myron Goodrum Burgess Jr

Myron Goodrum Burgess Jr

Jul 5, 2008

Myron Goodrum Burgess, Jr., 80, retired since 1995 as quality control inspector for Inter-City Products and resident of Lynnville, died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at NHC Hillview. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Brother Milton Stephens officiating. Burial will be in Lynnwood Cemetery in Lynnville. The family will visit with friends Monday...

Mattie Brown Davis Kelley

Mattie Brown Davis Kelley

Jul 4, 2008

Mattie Brown Davis Kelley, 96, homemaker, died Friday, July 4, 2008 at her residence in Antioch. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 10:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Rev. Mark Jones officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Notes of...

Joe W Caudle

Joe W Caudle

Jun 29, 2008

Joe Winford Caudle, 73, retired from Monsanto Company after 31 years and Columbia Construction Company, died Sunday, June 29, 2008 at Maury Regional Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at Polk Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jeff Jacob officiant and Alita Jacob, violinist. Military honors at graveside will be provided by Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19....

Thomas Hurley Brown

Thomas Hurley Brown

Jun 29, 2008

Thomas Hurley Brown, 82, retired from the U. S. Department of Agriculture, businessman, and community activist, died Sunday, June 29, 2008 at his residence on Green Acres Drive. The family will visit with friends Tuesday from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols. Private family graveside services will be conducted at Polk Memorial Gardens with Curtis Dowdy and David...

Mary Frank Allen Weatherly

Mary Frank Allen Weatherly

Jun 29, 2008

Mrs. Mary Frank Allen Weatherly, 82, retired bacteriologist and resident of Chattanooga, died Sunday, June 29, 2008 at NHC of Chattanooga. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 12:00 p.m. (CDT) at Oakes & Nichols with Bruce Wooley officiating. Burial will be in Lynnwood Cemetery in Lynnville. The family will visit with friends from 11:00 a.m. (CST) to service time...

Inez Foster Goldman

Inez Foster Goldman

Jun 27, 2008

Mrs. Inez Foster Goldman, 87, retired farmer and resident of Circle Drive, died Friday, June 27, 2008 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Curtis Dowdy officiating. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Notes of sympathy may be sent to www.oakesandnichols.com. The Maury County native was the daughter of...

Shirley Mae Runions Emler

Shirley Mae Runions Emler

Jun 26, 2008

Shirley Mae Runions Emler, 63, farmer, homemaker, and resident of Hickory View Drive, died Thursday, June 26, 2008 at NHC Hillview. Graveside services will be conducted Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Sheboss Cemetery in the Hampshire Community with Bobby Anderson officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols. Memorials may be...

Marjorie Jackson Potts

Marjorie Jackson Potts

Jun 21, 2008

Mrs. Marjorie Jackson Potts, 83, widow of Haston Potts and retired inspector for Dixie Manufacturing Company and Weather Tamer, died Saturday at her residence on James Jenkins Road. Graveside services will be conducted Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Potts Family Cemetery in the Theta Community with Ricky Clay officiating. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to...

Francis John Degregory

Francis John Degregory

Jun 21, 2008

Francis John DeGregory, Sr., 89, former Massachusetts resident, died Saturday, June 21, 2008 at his residence on Valley Creek Road in the Culleoka Community. A funeral mass will be conducted Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Catherine Catholic Church with Reverend Davis Chackaleckel, M.S.F.S., officiating. The family will visit with friends from 9:30 a.m. to service time...

Justin Keith Woods

Justin Keith Woods

Jun 20, 2008

SPC Justin Keith Woods, 20, resident of Bear Creek Pike, died Saturday, June 21, 2008 in a swimming accident. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church on Pulaski Pike with Rev. Steve Swango and Rev. Pete Tackett officiating. Burial will be in Jones Cemetery with military honors at graveside provided by the Tennessee National...

James Harlan Dobbins

James Harlan Dobbins

Jun 20, 2008

Mr. James Harlan Dobbins, 90, retired farmer and lifelong resident of the Cross Bridges community, died Friday, June 20, 2008 at Maury Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Oakes & Nichols with Carl May officiating. Burial will be in Cross Bridges Methodist Churchyard. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 3:00 to 8:00...

Norma Kirk Whiteside

Norma Kirk Whiteside

Jun 18, 2008

Mrs. Norma Kirk Whiteside, 83, long-time resident of 4th Avenue, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at Maury Regional Hospital. The family will visit with friends Saturday from 10:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m. at Oakes & Nichols concluding with a memorial service at 12:00 p.m. Dr. Bill Williamson and Mr. Dennis Satterfield officiating. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer...

Bernice M Neeley Proffitt

Bernice M Neeley Proffitt

Jun 18, 2008

Mrs. Bernice Marie Neeley Proffitt, 76, widow of Walter Joseph Proffitt, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at her residence on Hilltop Dr. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Friday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home with Wayne Hardison officiating. Burial will be in Palestine Cemetery in Lewis County. The family will visit with friends Thursday from 4 -...