Stories from Monday, March 23, 2009

Eva May Bowen, 85, of Bell Buckle, died Saturday at NHC Healthcare in Murfreesboro. Funeral services were held Monday at Hillcrest Funeral Home with Chris Harris and Mark Hall officiating. Burial followed at Ivy Bluff Cemetery in Cannon County.

The Community Vikings got a career day Saturday from senior Chris West, who had three hits, including a home run, to defeat visiting Zion Christian 11-1. After a scoreless first inning by both teams, West got the Viking offense on the board in the second with a drive over the left field fence. Bronson Friedman followed with a solid base hit and Sammy Bryant worked his way on via a walk...

Larry W. Robins, 67, of Shelbyville, died Saturday at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Doak-Howell Funeral Home with Richard Dugger officiating. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m.

Lloyd Lee Copeland II, 28, of Lewisburg, died Saturday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Joint funeral services for him and his fiancee, Jillian Garrett, who also died as a result of the accident, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lawrence Funeral Home, Chapel Hill. Burial will follow at Swanson Cemetery in Chapel Hill. Joint visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Jillian Garrett, 29, of Chapel Hill, died Saturday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A joint funeral service for her and her fiancee, Lloyd Lee Garrett II, who also died as a result of the accident, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lawrence Funeral Home, Chapel Hill. Burial will follow at Swanson Cemetery in Chapel Hill. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Marie Sharp Summarell, a Flat Creek native, died Sunday morning. Funeral services will be held at 11 a,m. Wednesday at Hermitage United Methodist Church in Nashville, where she was a longtime member. Visitation will follow at Hermitage Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Hibbett & Hailey Funeral Home, Nashville.