We regret to inform you that, Ms. Charlotte Anita French of Lewisburg, made her transition on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2107, at Maury County Regional after an extended illness. She was a dedicated member of Allen Bethel AME Church. She was preceded in death by her fathers, Hershel French and Raymond Baxter; her stepfather, Otis Hurt, Jr; a brother, William B. French... more

Mrs. Suzanne Simpson, age 59, of Rockvale, TN, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, at her home. Family members will receive friends on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, from the Chapel of Lawrence Funeral Home with Jim Lawyer officiating. Burial will follow in Cothran Cemetery in the Rover Community of Bedford County... more

Billy Wayne Hopwood, 82, longtime resident of Holly Grove Road, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, at Marshall Medical Center. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, at 2 p.m. at Bills-McGaugh Funeral Home with Reverend James Myers officiating. Burial followed in Lone Oak Cemetery. The family visited with friends Monday, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Tuesday, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Bills McGaugh Funeral Home... more

Mrs. Lillian Maxine Hamler Mays, age 61, of Chapel Hill, TN, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in Lewisburg, TN. Mrs. Mays was born in Marshall County and was a daughter of the late James and Lydia Hamler. She was a member of West End Church of Christ in Chapel Hill and for several years, served as a caregiver to many elderly people in Marshall County. She was preceded in death by a sister, Janice Hamler Dalton... more

Mr. Samuel Edward Lee, age 94 of Lewisburg, died Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, at the Waters of Smyrna nursing facility. Mr. Lee was a native of Marshall County, and he was the son of the late Sam R. and Mattie Sue Phifer Lee. He was a retired Fitting Department Supervisor from Genesco, a former funeral home assistant at London Funeral Home, a member of the Church Street Church of Christ, and an U.S. Army veteran, serving during WWII... more

Mr. Donnie Lee Braden, age 79, passed away Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, at NHC in Lewisburg, TN. Donnie was born on Aug. 10, 1937, to the late Melvin and Crystal Wright Braden. He was a retired mail carrier, and a retired Navy veteran. Mr. Braden was of the Baptist faith and a member of the Fleet Reserve Association... more

Lonnie Shelton, age 68, of Cornersville, passed away on Feb. 2, 2017, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. He was the son of the late Robert W. Shelton and Kathleen Adcox Shelton, attended the Presbyterian Church and was a former employee of Hyperian Seating... more

Jesse Baxter Ervin, age 90 of Lewisburg died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Ervin was a native of Marshall County and the son of the late Charlie Franklin and Annie Mae Blalock Ervin. He was retired from ICP as a Tool & Die supervisor, was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during WWII... more

Mr. Leonard Mayes, age 71, of Chapel Hill, TN died Sunday, Feb 5, 2017. Visitation with the family will be on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. The Chapel Service will be at 12 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at Lawrence Funeral Home... more

Mr. Earl Bolden, age 76, of Murfreesboro, TN, died Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017, in Murfreesboro. Visitation and funeral services were Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, at Lawrence Funeral Home. Burial followed in Simpson Cemetery in the Rover Community of Bedford County... more

Mr. Charles Nixon Hamilton, III, age 60, from the Verona community, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017. Visitation will be Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Lord’s House of Prayer, 1205 Nashville Hwy., Lewisburg. Memorial Service, Friday at 1 p.m. at The Lord’s House of Prayer... more

Harold Blackwell, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017 at NHC – Lewisburg. He was a Marshall County native and was born to the late Clarence and Oma (Rodgers) Blackwell. He worked for Lewisburg Casting Company for 27 years and then later retired from Cosmolab, Inc. He is of the Church of Christ faith... more

Edna Cheek, age 92 of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, Feb. 01, 2017, at her residence. Ms. Cheek was a native of Marshall County and daughter of the late George and Janie Allen Cheek. She was retired from the State of Tennessee in the Highway Purchasing Dept. and a member of Westvue Church of Christ... more

Marjorie Elaine Gatlin Taylor, age 86 passed away Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017, at the NHC - Maury Regional Nursing Home in Columbia, TN. She was born on Mar. 8, 1930, in Marshall County, TN to the late John Lee and Mattie Ernestine Layne Gatlin. After graduating high school, Marjorie spent 42 years as a local hairdresser... more

Mrs. Shannon Hobby Campbell, age 48 of Lewisburg, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, at Marshall Medical Center. Shannon was a native of Davidson County, TN and daughter of the late James and Jean Sullenger Larkins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Westvue Church of Christ... more

Dorothy “Dot” DeVara Martin, age 87, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, at NHC Columbia. Dot was born Oct. 17, 1929, in Columbia, the daughter of Lexie Keith Martin and Lula Moore Martin. Dot was the salutatorian of the 1947 graduating class of Central High School. ... more

Mr. Stanley Hobart Nix, age 67, of Lewisburg, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2017 at Marshall Medical Center. Mr. Nix was a native of Marshall County, the son of the late James Hobart Nix and Mrs. Mary Lou Christmas Oliver of Cornersville. He was a retired mechanic for Burgett, Sharp, and Roberts Motors, and was a member of the Church of Christ. ... more

Ms. Celia Lanette Cashion, age 54, of Lewisburg, died Wednesday morning at her residence. Ms. Cashion was a native of Marshall County, the daughter of the late Charles Allen and Lillie Mae Porter Cashion. She was a homemaker and member of the Church of Christ... more

Jason Lamont Brown, age 39, passed away Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. He was a resident of Pulaski and was employed at Calsonic in Lewisburg. Visitation will be Jan. 27, 2017, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Bennett-May-Giles County Funeral Home. Visitation will be at First Baptist Church, Pulaski, Jan. 28, 2017, from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m., the time of the funeral service. Burial will follow in Maplewood Cemetary... more

Mrs. Jewell Blackwell Perryman, age 95, of the Wheel community, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Visitation was Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Lawrence Funeral Home. Burial at Mt. Lebanon Church Cemetery in the Wheel Community... more