Obituaries

Oct 9, 2024

We remember Barbara Anne Clark, whose spirit departed from us on October 9, 2024, at the age of 91. Barbara has left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her. We invite all who cherished Barbara to join us in a ceremony of remembrance at Harpeth Hills Funeral Home and Cemetery on Tuesday,...

Oct 8, 2024

Larry Wayne Ivey was born November 18th, 1956, in Nashville, TN, to Elmer ‘Popcorn’ Ivey and Dorothy Marie Ivey. A welder by trade, Larry was known to work multiple jobs to help provide for his family. After his retirement, two years ago, Larry was able to do what he loved, spending time with family, friends, and his best doggie buddy...

Oct 7, 2024

Norma Ellis, a cherished member of her community and a beacon of inspiration for many, passed away on October 7, 2024, at the age of 83. Born on April 30, 1941, Norma's life was marked by her passion for athletics, education, and uplifting those around her.

Norma is preceded in death by her parents, Ashley Leon White and Willie Berta Cousar...

Oct 5, 2024

John Andrew “Andy” Gass, 68, of Nashville, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on October 5th, 2024. 

Born on January 11, 1956 in Springfield, Tennessee to Bill and Betsye Gass, Andy was the older brother of David Gass. The family moved from Springfield to Clarksville where Andy graduated from Clarksville High School in 1974. He then graduated from Austin...

Oct 4, 2024

Jane Hunter Delaney, age 77, passed away peacefully at her home in Nashville on October 4, 2024. She was born on February 12, 1947, to the late Raymond James Hunter and Maxine Poole.

Jane was a graduate of Cohn High School in Nashville, Tennessee. She was of the Church of Christ denomination. Jane loved to travel anywhere that she was able....

Oct 3, 2024

Oct 1, 2024

Robert “Bob” Paul Guenther, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2024 in Nashville, TN. He was born to Jane and Paul Guenther in Somerville, NJ, on February 1, 1960. 

Bob is survived by his loving wife of almost 28 years, Cathy Guenther; sons, Bobby Guenther, Rich (Marsha) Matthai; grandchildren Coleman Matthai, Easton Matthai; sister Lynne Gates; sister-in-law Carole Ann Bach; brother-in-law...

Sep 30, 2024

Bettye Rose Olive, 84, of Nashville, TN passed away September 30, 2024.

 Bettye was born March 7, 1940, in Nashville, TN to the late Adron and Johnetta Carver. Bettye is survived by her daughter, Cheryl; son, Richard; her four grandchildren and her nine great grandchildren. She enjoyed traveling, exercising, gardening, meeting new people, and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Sep 30, 2024

Ida May Ingram, affectionately known as GraGra, passed away at the age of 80 on September 30, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born on August 13, 1944, in Trezevant, TN.

Ida May is preceded in death by her daughter Frankie Lynn Ingram; sister Dorothy "Dot" Lowe; brothers Bobby Lowe, Wayne Lowe, Tommy Lowe, Joe Lowe; parents Arthur and Ruby Lowe. 

She is...

Sep 28, 2024

Herb, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on the morning of September 28, 2024. Herb lived a full and joy filled life, centered around his deep faith, his love for his family, and his sincere heart for serving others. He also loved his country deeply, proudly serving in the Air Force and Air Force Reserves. 

He is...

Sep 27, 2024

Ted Tiesler went home to be with his Savior, Jesus, at his residence in Nashville, TN. The Lord blessed Ted with a wonderful wife, Betty. They were married in 1964. God gave them three children: Libby, Jay and Amanda “Mandy”. Ted is survived by his daughter Amanda Ulrich (Tim); his brother, Tom Tiesler; daughter in law Carrie Tiesler (Ryan); granddaughters...

Sep 26, 2024

Ronnie Smith, affectionately known to many as "Rocky Top," passed away in a tragic car wreck on September 26, 2024, in Hoover, Alabama. He was born on November 22, 1957, in Nashville, Tennessee. Ronnie was a shining light and was a truly a happy-go-lucky spirit, always wearing a smile that could light up the darkest of days with a heart...

Sep 26, 2024

KRUSE, Mary Jean. Age 79. Was born January 8, 1945, in Wichita, KS, and died on September 26, 2024. The third child in a family of eight, she grew up on a farm outside of Wichita, KS, before marrying Michael B. Kruse, who would be her husband of 48 years. They moved to Nashville in 1979, where Michael led the...

Sep 26, 2024

Patricia Ann Whaley Fisher Hess, a cherished soul, was born on July 1, 1942, illuminating the lives of everyone who knew her. She passed away peacefully on September 26, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and love.

Patricia is preceded in death by her parents, John Thomas Whaley, and Edna Williams; brother, Gary Whaley; and husbands, James Ronnie Fisher, and...

Sep 26, 2024

Richard Dean Breece, born October 24, 1952 passed on September 26, 2024 precedes his wife, Gayle Breece of 40 years, his four children, Carl (Lisa) Silcox, Kristy Blythe, Renee (Jerry) Petty and Kim Clendenning, his 25 grand and great grandchildren and his 6 siblings, Ronnie (Carol) Breece, Jane (Ben) Hannah, Ray (Denise) Williams, June (Randy) Hutchings, Joel (Michelle) Shaver and...

Sep 25, 2024

RICHARD HENRY “DICK” SITTEL

Dick was born in 1943 and died September 25, 2024. He died at his home with Suzi by his side following a 2 year courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. He was a native Nashvillian and grew up in the Melrose area of Nashville with his parents Chester and Norna Sittel and his older brother Chester; all of...

Sep 23, 2024

Mildred Allene Chester, affectionately known as “Mil” and “Granny Mil", of Pegram, Tennessee passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024. She was born in Manchester, Tennessee on June 27, 1936. 

Mildred was known for her joyful and loving spirit as she served God and others. She loved spending time with her family, sewing and gifting baby blankets, and writing poetry and...

Sep 22, 2024

Mary Singleton, born on December 29, 1941, passed away on September 22, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and wanderlust. A remarkable woman with a spirit as vibrant as a favorite color, yellow, Mary touched the lives of many and will be sorely missed. 

Mary is preceded in death by her father, Bruce Loyd Cook; mother, Annie Laura Smithey...

Sep 19, 2024

William Robert Tulloss, known affectionately as Bill, passed away peacefully at home on September 19, 2024, just a day after celebrating his 96th birthday. Born on September 18, 1928, in Nashville, Tennessee, Bill lived a life marked by dedication, achievement, and a passion for his interests.

 

Bill's professional journey began after he graduated from Tennessee Preparatory School in 1948. He started...

Sep 18, 2024

Peggy Jean Maynor Glenn, age 75 of Barnesville passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Piedmont Hospital.

Peggy was born in Barnesville, Georgia on February 4, 1949. Her parents, Leonard Maynor and Eva Mae Higgins, husband, Herschell Glenn all preceded her in death. She was a retired insurance administrator in the medical field. She was a member of Antioch Baptist...