Obituaries

James Leonard Cook, 73, of Shelbyville died Friday, November 15, 2019. A memorial service will be 5 p.m. Monday at Victory Baptist Church with Rev. Lloyd Warren officiating. Feldhaus Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Lonnie Daniel Reynolds, 74, of Detroit, Michigan, a native of Shelbyville, passed away November 8, 2019, in Detroit. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, November 17, 2019, at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Brother Anthony Booker will be eulogist, with burial to follow in Willow Mount Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m.

Gregorio Hernandez Francisco, 46, of Shelbyville died Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, November 16 at St. William of Montevergine Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Willow Mount Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4-7 p.m. Friday, at Doak-Howell Funeral Home.

Martha Floyd Spraker, 88, of Shelbyville died Tuesday, November 12. 2019. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Funeral Home, Mark Pierce officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 12 noon.

James Floyd Miller, 79, of Normandy died Monday, November 11, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday at Hillcrest Funeral Home, Rev. Bobby McGee officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m.

Jean Leonard Waddey, 102, died Monday, November 11, 2019 in Blue Ridge, Georgia. There are no services planned.

Randy Tipton, 66, of Shelbyville died Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at his home. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, November 16 at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Rev. Jeff Rasnick will officiate. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m.

Vicenta Fernandez Vasquez, 74, of Shelbyville died Monday, November 11, 2019 at her home. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Tuesday at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel.

Gary Milton Epperson, Sr., 73, of Manchester died Monday, November 11, 2019, Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel with Rev. Randall Harmon officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation begins at 11 a.m.

Doris J. Williams, 91, of Bell Buckle died Sunday afternoon, November 10, 2019, after an extended illness. Arrangements pending from Doak-Howell Funeral Home.

John Joseph Fox, 60, of Shelbyville died Saturday night, Nov. 9, 2019 at Centennial Hospital in Nashville. A gathering of friends and family will be held from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Doak-Howell Funeral Home.

Janice M. Blackwell Boswell, 65, of Wheel died Friday, November 8, 2019 following an extended illness. A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday at Lawrence Funeral Home in Chapel Hill with Bro. David Rash officiating.

Agnes 'Sis' Winsett, 78, of Lewisburg died Thursday, November 7, 2019 after a long illness. No services will be held, but a memorial/family reunion will take place next spring in her honor. London Funeral Home of Lewisburg is handling arrangements.

George "Rooster" Garrett, 70, of Shelbyville died Thursday, November 7, 2019. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday, November 14 at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Willow Mount Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12 noon.

Fornie “Keith” Fults, 85, of Wartrace died Friday, November 8, 2019, at The Waters of Shelbyville. Funeral services 1 p.m. Tuesday at Doak-Howell Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Fox Hollow Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m.

Austin Eugene “Doc” Manire, 95, of Unionville died Thursday, November 7, 2019 in Murfreesboro. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Saturday, November 16 at Lawrence Funeral Home in Chapel Hill with Bro. Larry Guinn and Bro. Scotty Sorrells officiating. Interment will follow in King Cemetery in the Rover community. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday, November 15.

Lester Huff “Mr. Buddy” Nichols, 89, of Petersburg died Wednesday, November 6, 2019 in Shelbyville. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Higgins Funeral Home in Fayetteville with Bro. Matthew Hunter and Bro. John Sorrells officiating. Burial will follow in Old Orchard Cemetery in Petersburg. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Sunday.

Johnnie Rich Ragan, 95, of Shelbyville died Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Arrangements pending from Feldhaus Memorial Chapel.

Steven Duwane Wright, 50, of Murfreesboro died Monday, November 4, 2019. Funeral services 1 p.m. Saturday at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Pastor Jason Scales will be eulogist, with burial to follow in Willow Mount Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12 noon.

Thomas Hugh Waters, 45, of Shelbyville died Sunday, November 3, 2019. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, November 10 at Edgemont Baptist Church. Brother Jimmy West will officiate. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Feldhaus Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Fred Ivan Harrington, 63, of Shelbyville, died Sunday, November 3, 2019 at his home. Funeral services will be 7 p.m. Friday, November 8, 2019 at Doak-Howell Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Adams officiating. Visitation will begin at 5 p.m. A private burial will take place at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Nashville at a later date.

Nicole Dement “Nicky” Porter, 50, of Greeneville, died at her home Monday, November 4, 2019. Funeral services will be 6 p.m. Thursday in the Downtown Chapel of Jeffers Funeral and Cremation Service in Greeneville with the Rev. David Gibbs officiating. Visitation will begin at 4 p.m.

Jeffrey Warren Carawan, 56, of Lynchburg died Saturday, November 2, 2019 following a motor vehicle accident. Per his wishes, he will be cremated. The family is hosting a celebration of life in his honor from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, November 7, 2019 at his residence, 1729 Booneville Highway, Lynchburg, TN. 37352. Gowen-Smith Chapel is assisting the family.

Michael Chase Cozart, 20, of the Wheel community died suddenly Sunday, November 3, 2019. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Doak-Howell Funeral Home with Brother Bobby McGee officiating. Burial will follow at Wheel Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday.

David Patrick Richardson, 43, of Murfreesboro died Sunday, November 3, 2019 at his home. Funeral services will be 12 noon Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro. Rev. Chip Hunter will officiate. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m.

Leslie Dean Beasley, 80, of Flat Creek died Monday, November 4, 2019, at his home. Graveside services will be 12 noon Thursday at Dixon Springs Cemetery in Carthage. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel.

Jane Elizabeth Wright, 86 of Shelbyville died Sunday, November 3, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at Doak-Howell Funeral Home with Brother Terry Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Tuesday..

Janice Crick Lamb, 86, of Murfreesboro, died there Saturday, November 2, 2019. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lawrence Funeral Home in Chapel Hill with Bro. Ronnie Grooms officiating. Interment will follow in Simpson Cemetery in Rover. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Tuesday.

William E. “Bud” Darnell, 76, of Shelbyville died Friday, November 1, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11:30 A.M. Monday, November 4th, at Hillcrest Funeral Home, Revs. Bradley Brinkley and Jimmy Gray officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation was held Sunday.

Robert Earl Brown, 85, of Eagleville died Thursday, October 31, 2019. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Simpson Cemetery in Rover with Rev. Ronnie Grooms and Rev. Julian Goodpaster officiating. Lawrence Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Chapel Hill is handling arrangements.

Lisa Harriette Stowell Tillett, 55, of Shelbyville died Friday, October 25, 2019. A Celebration of Life gathering will be held 2-5 p.m. Sunday, November 3, 2019, at the family home, 109 Dennis Lane, Shelbyville. Feldhaus Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Elizabeth Redden Ward, 86, of Shelbyville died Thursday, October 31, 2019. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Funeral Home, Dr. Paul H. Mullikin officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m.

Marion Lewis Savage, 98, of Shelbyville died early Thursday morning, October 31, 2019, at Carriage House Inn. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Doak-Howell Funeral Home with Pastor Jimmy West officiating and David Thomas, grandson, speaking. Burial will follow at Willow Mount Cemetery. Visitation will begin at noon.

Abbie Jean Kilpatrick, 96, of Buford, Georgia died Thursday, October 31, 2019. She was the wife of the late Harold Kilpatrick, a former pastor of Shelbyville Mills Baptist Church. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church of Buford with Rev. Dan Huff and Rev. Wayne Johnson officiating. A graveside service will follow at Peachtree Memorial Park in Norcross, Georgia. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Saturday at Flanigan Funeral Home in Buford.

Logan Lamar Drawdy, 19, of Shelbyville died Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Shelbyville Mills Baptist Church. Brother Jonathan Sims will officiate, with burial to follow in Willow Mount Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Saturday. Feldhaus Memorial Chapel is handling arrangements.

Sandra Kay Wilson, 57, of Bell Buckle, died Sunday, October 27, 2019, at her home. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Sunday, November 3 at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Brother Bobby McGee will officiate. Visitation will begin at 2 p.m.

Ezekiel Calvin Zane Ogles , age 1 month, of Shelbyville died Monday, October 28, 2019, at Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at Doak-Howell Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Willow Mount Cemetery.

Linda Brackin, 67, of Chapel Hill died Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at her residence. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Saturday at Lawrence Funeral Home in Chapel Hill.

Sylvia Adcock Reed, 62, of Spartanburg, South Carolina died Monday, October 21, 2019. She was a native of Bedford County.

Anne Derryberry Carter, 61, of Lexington, Kentucky, formerly of Shelbyville, died October 24, 2019, in her home. A memorial service was held Monday, October 28 at South Elkhorn Christian Church in Lexington. A graveside committal service took place Tuesday, October 29, at Lexington Cemetery. Kerr Brothers Funeral Home in Lexington handled arrangements.

Jackie Christopher Freeman, 51, of Shelbyville died Sunday, October 27, 2019. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home in Tullahoma with burial to follow at Willow Mount Cemetery in Shelbyville. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m.

Kenechanh Sivichane, 67, of Shelbyville died Monday, October 28, 2019. Funeral services will be 10 a.m, Saturday at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Friday.

Bobby Lee Parker, 81, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019, at his home under the care and comfort of his family. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, October 28, 2019, at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel. Reverend Jonathan Curry will officiate, with burial to follow in Hazel Cemetery in Bell Buckle.

Phillip Pierce, 24, of Shelbyville died Thursday, October 24, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be 2-4 p.m. Saturday, November 2 at Feldhaus Memorial Chapel.

Wendell Clark, 71, of Rutherford County died Friday, October 25, 2019. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home in Murfreesboro with David Haynes officiating. Burial will follow in Cothran Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Sunday.

Timmy Joe Wayne "Leach" Helton, 47, of Shelbyville died suddenly Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at his home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Doak-Howell Funeral Home with Bill Doak officiating. Burial will follow in the Head of Hurricane Cemetery in Moore County. Visitation will begin at noon.

Herbie Miller Gibson, 72, of Shelbyville died Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at his home. Per his request, he will be cremated and there will be no public services held. Doak-Howell Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Master Sgt. (Ret.) George Cathey Megarry, 69, of Shelbyville died Thursday, October 11, 2019 at his home. Funeral services, with full military honors, will be 10 a.m. Friday, October 25 at Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Nashville. Doak-Howell Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

Jack Irion, 77, of Shelbyville died Tuesday, October 22, 2019. Arrangements pending from Feldhaus Memorial Chapel.

Janis Marie Endsley, 83, of Lewisburg, died Sunday, October 20th, 2019 at Village Manor. Memorial services will be 5 p.m. Thursday at London Funeral Home in Lewisburg. Visitation will begin at 3 p,m.