Obituaries
Obituaries for the Marshall County, TN Area
Florence Garrett
Feb 28, 2005
Florence Barton Garrett, age 85 of Lewisburg, died Monday in Marshall Medical Center. Mrs. Garrett was the youngest and last surviving child of William Thomas and Ellen Wood Barton. She was born in the Diana Community of Giles County and had been a member of the Church St. Church of Christ. Following high school, she trained locally to become an...
John Laws Wallace, III
Feb 25, 2005
John Laws Wallace III, age 46, died Friday at his residence. Born in Marshall County, he was one of three children to John L. and Joanne Sharp Wallace. He was self-employed and a member of the Lewisburg First Methodist Church. Laws is survived by his wife: Charlotte Cobb Wallace of Lewisburg; two children: Hart Armstrong of Atlanta, GA and Anna...
Roy Murrell
Feb 18, 2005
Roy Edward Murrell, age 78 of Lewisburg, died Friday afternoon in Marshall Medical Center. The Lawrence Co native was the son of the late Calvin Taylor and Mary Dooley Murrell. He had been a self employed construction worker until his health failed, and more recently had been a custodian in the Marshall County Court House. He was a veteran of...
Mary Shelton
Feb 15, 2005
Mary Boyd Shelton, age 65 of Rogersville, AL, died Tuesday morning in Maury Regional Hospital. Mary was a native of Lewisburg. She attended the University of Mississippi and MTSU, retired from the Marshall County Board of Education and was a bookkeeper for Sundrop. She is survived by her parents: Frank and Angelena Moore Boyd of Lewisburg; her husband of 44...
Kenneth Lee
Feb 15, 2005
Kenneth Bradley Lee, age 51 of the Verona Community of Marshall County, died suddenly Tuesday morning in Marshall Medical Center following a heart attack. Ken was the son of the late Marvin Lee and Mrs. Wanda Nicely Gavette. He was a paramedic with the Hickman County EMS and longtime owner of Frontier Taxidermy in Verona. He is survived by his...
Elizabeth Bowers
Feb 15, 2005
Mrs. Elizabeth Neely Libby Bowers, age 87, died Tuesday evening in Blount Memorial Hospital in Maryville, TN. Mrs. Bowers was a native of Belfast, daughter of the late Ross Walton and Flora Craig Neely, a homemaker, and member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband; Ewen Bowers in 1978; a sister: Jane Scarbrough;...
Robert Luna
Feb 12, 2005
Robert Luna, age 67 died Saturday in Marshall Medical Center. A native of Lincoln County, he was the son of the late Frank and Sara Pitts Luna. He was employed by the Marshall County Highway Department as an equipment operator, and a member of the Emmanuel church of Christ. He is survived by his wife: Maxine Luna; a son: Brian...
Judy Davis
Feb 7, 2005
Judy Rosemary Davis, age 58 died Monday morning at her home in Lewisburg. Born in Petersburg, Judy was the daughter of the late Clifford Bradford and Mildred Haislip Bradford. She had worked in the nursing profession at Leonards Clinic and Merihil, and was a member of the Lords House of Prayer. She is survived by three sons, Brad Davis of...
Audrey Jackson
Feb 5, 2005
Audrey Marie McCarthy Jackson, 84, of Tullahoma, Tennessee died Saturday, February 5, 2005. She lived in Louisville, KY for 58 years; Jensen Beach, FL for 19 years; Stuart, FL for 5 years; Lewisburg for about 1 year and Tullahoma for her last year. She worked as secretary for the Typographical Union in Louisville for many years before she retired. A...
Muriel Sappington
Jan 21, 2005
Mrs. Muriel Renegar Sappington, age 78 of Lewisburg, died Friday evening in St. Thomas Hospital. A native of the Delina Community, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Ruby Clark Renegar. She was a member of the Lewisburg First Baptist Church and a former owner, with her husband James, of Sappington Jewelry in Lewisburg. She is survived by...
Xavier Johnson
Jan 20, 2005
Xavier LaKendrix Johnson was stillborn Thursday night in Maury Regional Hospital. He is survived by his mother: Tikeya Johnson; grandmother: Lorraine Johnson; and great-grandmother: Claudia Johnson, all of Lewisburg. The family will gather for a memorial service on Tuesday at 1:00 PM in Sunset Park Cemetery.
Catherine Sweeton
Jan 20, 2005
Mrs. Catherine Katie Sweeton, age 79 of Belfast, died Thursday evening in Maury Regional Hospital. A native of Kokomo, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Melvin and Viola Marie Britton Schimmel. She was a retired cashier for the State of Florida and a member of the Belfast Baptist Church. Mrs. Sweeton has a heart for the ministry...
Polly Bensinger
Jan 18, 2005
Mrs. Polly Washburn Bensinger, age 86 of Lewisburg, died Tuesday morning at St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula, Montana. Mrs. Bensinger was a native of Lincoln County, daughter of the late Henry Adolphus and Sanny Key Washburn, a member of the Baptist Church, and a homemaker. She is survived by three children: William L. Bensinger, Jr. of Lewisburg, Julia Ann Brown...
Howard Lawrie
Jan 14, 2005
Mr. Howard M. Lawrie, age 85 of Lewisburg, died Friday, January 14, 2005 at his residence. Mr. Lawrie was a native of Sheldon, IA, son of the late William Alexander and Lillian Wilsey Lawrie, and a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lewisburg. He received his music training and was a graduate of the Chicago Conservatory of Music. He...
Benton ' 'Benny Jones
Jan 12, 2005
Benton Randle Benny Jones, age 58 of Lewisburg, died Wednesday in Hillside Hospital in Pulaski. Born in Nashville, Benny was a life-long resident of Marshall County. He was graduate of Marshall County High School, and earned his degree in Dairy Technology and Business from the University of Tennessee Knoxville. He was active in the Marshall County Democratic Party. He worked...
Jimmy Staggs
Jan 11, 2005
Mr. James Herbert Jimmy Staggs, age 49 of Lewisburg, died Tuesday afternoon in Maury Regional Hospital. Jimmy was a native of Mt. Pleasant, son of the late David Staggs and Mrs. Margaret Kelley Raymond of Williamsport. He was formerly employed with Faber Castell Corporation as an assistant supervisor. He then was employed with Mid-State Medical, H & H Communications, and...
Mary Frank Cathey
Jan 11, 2005
Mrs. Mary Frank Hunter Cathey, age 91, died Tuesday morning in Verona, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Cathey was the daughter of the late Frank Witherspoon and Myrtie Montgomery Hunter, a homemaker, and a life-long member of the United Methodist Church in Verona.. She was preceded in death by her husband: Robert Lee Cathey, Jr. Mrs. Cathey is survived by...
James Cowan ' 'Jay Caughran
Jan 9, 2005
James Cowan Caughran, best known as Jay, passed away Sunday evening at his residence. Jay was the son of the late James Nimrod and Sammie Lou Woodward Caughran. He spent his early life in Holly Grove where he attended school at the one room school. Going on to graduate from high school in Belfast, he studied art for two years...
Virginia Holder
Jan 4, 2005
Mrs. Virginia Brown Holder, age 81 of Lewisburg, died Tuesday morning in Boulevard Terrace Nursing Center in Murfreesboro. Mrs. Holder was a native of Maury County, daughter of the late Will and Louise Lavender Brown, a homemaker, and a member of the Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband: Charlie D. Holder; and a sister: Rebecca...
Hailey Siebers
Dec 31, 2004
Hailey Leighann Siebers, 2-month-old daughter of Aaron Siebers and Pamela Coleman of Lewisburg, died Thursday morning, December 30th. In addition to her parents, she is survived by grandparents: Donna & Darold Merriman of Denver, CO, Betty Jean Bartlebaugh of Shelbyville, and Karl Lynch of Lewisburg; and a great-grandmother: Billie Brown of Lakewood, CO. The family will gather with friends for...
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