Obituary Listing

Recent Obituaries in Gallatin, Hendersonville, & Bethpage

Janina Damszenko

Janina Damszenko

Apr 6, 2025

Janina Damszenko ( aka Johnnie ) , age 98 of Gallatin , peacefully departed on April 6, 2025 , in the comfort of her own home . She was born in Poland on April 15, 1926 , however her birth was not recorded until may 15, 1926 giving her two birthdays to celebrate which she was so very thrilled about...

Elizabeth C. Calvino

Elizabeth C. Calvino

Apr 4, 2025

Elizabeth C. Calvino, 87, of Gallatin, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025. Born on March 6, 1938, in Nashville, Tennessee, Liz was the daughter of the late Edward Levi Cole and Mary Frances Spray.

A dedicated professional, Liz retired from the Nashville Post Office, where her commitment and hard work earned her the respect and admiration of her colleagues....

Betty Louise Hibdon

Betty Louise Hibdon

Apr 2, 2025

Betty L. Hibdon, age 84, of Gallatin, went to be with her Lord on April 2, 2025.

She was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on December 2, 1940. Betty graduated from Gallatin High School in the class of 1959. She prepared for her career as an accountant by attending Vol State Community College. Betty worked for Sumner Regional Medical Center for over...

Cary M. Kultau

Cary M. Kultau

Mar 24, 2025

Cary was born on October 24, 1950, in San Francisco, California. Shortly after his birth, his family relocated to South Florida, where he spent his formative years.

From an early age, Cary developed a passion for baseball, actively participating in the sport through college and with various local organizations. He graduated from Northeast High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in 1968,...

Eric Lee Creekmore

Eric Lee Creekmore

Mar 20, 2025

Eric Lee Creekmore, age 50, of Portland, Tennessee, passed away suddenly on March 20, 2025.

Eric was born on December 25, 1974, in Gallatin, Tennessee. He was a graduate of the Gallatin High School Class of 1993. Eric attended Western Kentucky University and Volunteer State Community College. Eric worked in the commercial construction industry, primarily as an electrician. He took pleasure...

Alice Marie Roberson

Alice Marie Roberson

Mar 19, 2025

Alice Marie Roberson, 82, of Gallatin, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Born on August 31, 1942, she was the daughter of the late William Calvin Roberson and Etta Marie Kemp Roberson.

Alice was a graduate of both Gallatin High School (1960) and University of Tennessee, Nashville (1972), spending the majority of her career as a kindergarten teacher at Vena...

Harold Ernest Young

Harold Ernest Young

Mar 18, 2025

Harold Ernest Young, 82, of Ooltewah, Tennessee, passed away surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in Cleveland, Tennessee. Born January 30, 1943, in Stewart County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Rev. Z. R. Young and Velma L. Ballard Young. A devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, and proud great-grandfather, Harold was a man...

Kevin Earl Smith

Kevin Earl Smith

Mar 14, 2025

Kevin Earl Smith left us for the Spirit World on Friday, March 14, 2025. Kevin was proud to be a native Tennessean and was born on February 17, 1964, in Savannah, Tennessee. He was the son of Kenneth and Wanda Smith. 

Kevin and his brother Ken grew up on the family farm and loved spending time outdoors. They attended Parris South...

Frances Magdalene Dean

Frances Magdalene Dean

Mar 13, 2025

Frances Magdalene Dean, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 13, 2025, in Gallatin, Tennessee. Born September 21, 1940, in Trousdale County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Quentin Floyd Sneed and Laura Ghaston Dyer Sneed. 

Frances dedicated her career to General Electric, where she exemplified a work ethic that mirrored her goal-oriented personality. Her commitment extended beyond her...

Debby Lorraine Stayton

Debby Lorraine Stayton

Mar 10, 2025

Debby Lorraine Stayton, born on November 14, 1965, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 10, 2025, in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Surrounding her in her final moments were her beloved family members, who supported her through a long and courageous fight with cancer.

Debby was a remarkable woman, known for her sweet, kind nature, and her love for music....

Donald Ray Holt

Donald Ray Holt

Mar 5, 2025

Donald Ray Holt, 86, of Gallatin, Tennessee (formerly of Muncie, Indiana), passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

Don was born in Muncie, Indiana, October 6, 1938. He graduated in 1955 at the age of 16 from Royerton High School in Muncie. He continued his education with the help of a Storer Scholarship at Indiana University, graduating in 1959. Don participated...

Marie Elaine Cross

Marie Elaine Cross

Mar 3, 2025

Marie Cross, age 63, of Bethpage, Tennessee, passed away suddenly on Monday, March 3, 2025.

Marie was born in Woodbury, New Jersey, on September 18, 1961. While she lived in New Jersey, she was an EMT for the volunteer ambulance of Bellmawr. After she relocated to Tennessee, Marie worked as a caregiver in a nursing home. Marie was proud of her...

Dr. Larry Gilmore

Dr. Larry Gilmore

Mar 1, 2025

Dr. Larry L. Gilmore, 77, of Gallatin, Tennessee, entered his heavenly home on March 1, 2025. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, pastor, and friend, Larry dedicated his life to sharing not only the gospel of Jesus Christ but his entire life also.

Born in Evansville, Indiana, on January 28, 1948, Larry recognized early in life that God had called him to...

William Thomas Christian Jr.

William Thomas Christian Jr.

Feb 28, 2025

William Thomas "Billy" Christian, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 28, 2025, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Born on August 28, 1936, in Jeffersonville, Georgia, he was the son of the late William Thomas Christian, Sr. and Evelyn Lanier Christian.

Billy's life was characterized by a passion for the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting, riding his...

Daisy Noelle Dole

Daisy Noelle Dole

Feb 21, 2025

Daisy Noelle Dole, a heartwarming spirit who never met a stranger, was born on September 5, 2021, in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Her joyful presence brought light to those lucky enough to know her, and she filled the world with laughter and love until her untimely departure on Friday, February 21, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. Daisy's favorite color was blue, a fitting...

James Martin MacDonald

James Martin MacDonald

Feb 18, 2025

James Martin MacDonald—known to most as Jim—was a man who filled every room with warmth, wit, and unwavering love. Born on August 24, 1961, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jim carried his midwestern-kindness with him everywhere he went. A military brat, Jim spent his childhood in several states. He went on to earn degrees in Architecture and Mechanical Engineering from Thames Valley...

Faye Ginger Hetzel

Faye Ginger Hetzel

Feb 17, 2025

Faye Hetzel, age 82, of Gallatin, Tennessee, entered into rest peacefully surrounded by her family, on February 17, 2025.

Faye was a very talented quilter and would gift her creations with endearment. She was very caring and spent the best of her time with family and friends. Faye will be remembered for her charming whit and loving nature. She will be...

William C. "Kit" Kittrell

William C. "Kit" Kittrell

Feb 12, 2025

William C. “Kit” Kittrell, age 74, of Nashville, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Kit was preceded in death by his mother Jean Beasley Templeton, father Jack Kittrell, Jr. and grandparents Dewey and Mary Beasley. He is survived by sisters Lisa (Andy) Murphy and Teresa Deal, brother Jon "Buddy" (Jo) Phillips, nephew David Pippin, nieces Jillian Phillips, Caroline Phillips...

Rodica Popa

Rodica Popa

Feb 11, 2025

Rodica Popa, mamă, soră È™i mătușă îndrăgită,s-a stins liniÈ™tit la domiciliul ei din Hendersonville, Tennessee, marÈ›i, 11 februarie 2025, la vârsta de 49 de ani. Născută pe 11 martie 1975, în România, a fost fiica preÈ›uită a regretatului Ioan È™i a Penei HARIUC.

O femeie puternică È™i hotărâtă, Rodica a absolvit Academia de Economie la Universitatea Dunărea de Jos GalaÈ›i.Ea a...

James W. Johnson, Jr.

James W. Johnson, Jr.

Feb 8, 2025

James W. "Jim" Johnson, Jr., a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home in Bethpage, Tennessee, on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the age of 83. Born January 27, 1942, in Nashville, he was the son of the late James W. Johnson, Sr. and Minta Lee Daniel Johnson.  

Jim graduated from Gallatin High School in the...