Apr 1, 2023

James Melvin Miles, age 74, of Gallatin, TN passed away in his home on April 1st, 2023. James Miles was born on July 23rd, 1948, in Nashville, Tennessee.  He is preceded in death by his parents James Melvin and Helen Gertrude Miles, and his children Cory Miles and Angela Nevill. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Miles; children,...

Mar 30, 2023

Nellie Belle Whiticker, age 93 of Gallatin, passed away March 30, 2023.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Lee Whiticker, sons, David Whiticker, Bill Whiticker; daughter-in-law Margaret Bell Whiticker, son-in law, Don Carter. and daughter-in-law, Kathy Whiticker.  She is survived by her children, Ranzy (Michelle) Whiticker, daughter-in-law, Margaret Lee Whiticker; Carol Carter, Joyce (Garey) Taylor, Jake...

Mar 23, 2023

Kevin Edward Clark, age 65, of Castalian Springs, TN, passed away March 23rd, 2023, in his home. Mr. Clark was born September 24th, 1957, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is preceded in death by his parents Edward Morton and Anna Mae Clark; brother, Terry Clark; and sister, Nancy Clark. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Karen Clark; his...

Mar 17, 2023

Edward William Moks, aged 82, of Gallatin, TN, passed away March 17th, 2023. Mr. Moks was born March 3rd, 1941, in Jamaica, NY to parents Ladislaus and Ladislas (Poniatowski) Moks. He married his first wife, Judith Lukowski, in April of 1966. They moved around a lot until they retired to Florida in the early 90s, before moving to Gallatin,...

Mar 15, 2023

Joe David Cox, M.D., age 89 of Gallatin, TN, passed away after a brief illness on March 15, 2023.  Dr. Cox was born September 28, 1933, in Prescott, AR.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Gordon Felix and Maxine Dye Cox; daughter, Rebecca Jane Cox and brother, Max Gordon Cox.  He is survived by his loving wife...

Mar 2, 2023

Mary Jane Botsko, age 87 of Gallatin, TN, passed away March 2, 2023.  Mrs. Botsko was born August 12, 1935 in Youngstown, OH.  She is preceded in death by her husband, James H. Botsko and parents John and Jennie Landolfi.  She is survived by her sons, James J. Botsko, M.D, (Teri) and Mark S. Botsko (Jennifer); grandchildren, Maria Botsko...

Mar 2, 2023

Richard (Coach) Stephenson, age 77 of Gallatin, TN, passed away March 2, 2023.  Richard was born August 9, 1945 in Fayetteville, TN.  He was preceded in death by parents, E.R. (Pete) Stephenson, Jr. and Ruth Rutledge Stephenson; brother, Hoy Stephenson; brother and sister-in-law, Mike and Janis Stephenson.  He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Elaine Troxler...

Mar 2, 2023

Donald Joseph Gurchiek, born in Sullivan County, Indiana on August 30, 1937, departed this life on March 2nd, 2023. Don Gurchiek, age 85, was a dedicated member of the church of Christ. He was a farmer in Indiana before moving to Tennessee and working many years at Vanderbilt Legends Golf Club. Don was preceded in death by his loving...

Mar 1, 2023

Raymond Carsey Martin, Jr., age 80 of Gallatin, TN, passed away March 1, 2023.  Carsey was born January 17, 1943 in Bethpage, TN.  He is preceded in death by the love of his life and wife, Nancy Jo Martin, parents, Raymond Carsey Martin, Sr. and Christine Spears Martin; sister and brother-in-law, Jan and Bill Roark. He is survived by...

Feb 27, 2023

Robert Richard “Dickie” Copeland, Jr. age 82 of Gallatin, TN, passed away February 27, 2023.  Dickie was born February 17, 1941 in West Palm Beach, FL.  He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert Richard Copeland, Sr. and Roberta Powers Copeland and sister, Betty Miles.  He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Brenda Duncan Copeland;...

Feb 16, 2023

Donna Faye Suddarth, age 58 of Castalian Springs, passed away February 16, 2023. She was born in Gallatin, TN on February 26, 1964 to the late Donald Woodard Sr. and Roberta Gregory.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Roberta Gregory; her father, Donald Woodard Sr; her sister, Linda York; her brother Billy (Terra)...

Feb 16, 2023

William Pierce Puryear III

Our father and grandfather Bill Puryear, aged 89, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed from this world on February 16th, 2023 after a full and joyful life. He was born August 17, 1933, in Gallatin, to the late Judge William P. Puryear, Jr. and Judelle (Reynolds) Puryear. His beloved wife of 60 years, Claudia Owen...

Feb 14, 2023

Eva Jo Carey Hancock of Gallatin, TN passed away peacefully at the age of 81 on February 14th, 2023 from complications resulting from a difficult battle with pneumonia. She is preceded in death by her father Herman Hale Carey, mother Eva Sloan Carey & brother Jack (wife, Frances) Carey, all of Hartsville TN. She is survived by daughter Carey...

Feb 12, 2023

Carolyn Faye Franklin, age 85, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee.

She was a member of First Baptist Church of Gallatin, where she enjoyed attending Bible Study and the Homebound ministry.  Faye also volunteered at Sumner Regional Hospital.  She loved playing games, especially Bridge.

She was preceded in...

Feb 4, 2023

Norma Jean Metzgar, aged 85, of Hendersonville, TN passed away on February 4th, 2023. Norma was born on March 16th, 1937 to parents, Paul and Gladys Harlan in Columbia, TN.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Gladys Harlan. Her first husband William Warren and her second husband, Frank Metzgar. She is...

Jan 29, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of a dear friend, husband, father, and grandfather, Ricky Allen Brown. On January 29th, 2023, at the age of 63, Ricky passed away peacefully in Portland, Tennessee.

Ricky was born on May 19th, 1959 in Gallatin, Tennessee, to Bobby Eugene Brown and Patricia Ann Duke Brown, who...

Jan 29, 2023

Brenden Kellen Hows, age 22, was born on December 16, 2000 in Kingsport, TN and passed away unexpectedly on January 29, 2023 at his home in Gallatin, TN. He was preceded in death by his Papaw, Jerry Hite. Brenden is survived by his parents, Andrew and Christie Hows; brother, Henley Hows; Nana, Linda Sue Hite; Grandma, Gracie Hows; Aunts...

Jan 28, 2023

Marian Penuel Penrod, age 92, of Hendersonville, Tennessee formerly of Murfreesboro, peacefully passed into eternal rest on January 28, 2023.

Marian was born on May 11, 1930, in Statesville, Tennessee in Wilson County to the late Hayden Lawson Penuel and Zoie Lee (Cunningham) Penuel.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Jan 27, 2023

Henry Delbert Stover, age 84 of Gallatin, passed away January 27, 2023.  He was born in Nashville, TN on February 11, 1938, to the late Bate and Corella Stover.  He was also preceded in death by his grandmother Ethel Sullivan and his sons, Dewayne Stover and Donald Stover.  He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Betty Stover;...

Jan 25, 2023

Anna Pauline Stroud, age 83 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully January 25, 2023.  She was born in Morristown, TN on April 9, 1939 to the late William and Sally Brady.  She is also preceded in death by her husband of over 62 years, F.M. Stroud.  She is survived by her sons, Melvin Stroud, and Allen (Stephanie) Stroud; grandchildren, Jackson...