Obituaries

Clarksville & Erin, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Clarksville, Erin, Montgomery and Houston county, TN.

James  Sutton

James Sutton

Apr 23, 2020

James Allen Sutton, age 30 of Tennessee Ridge, TN, passed away, Thursday, April 23, 2020. James entered this life on April 13, 1990 in Clarksville, TN, son to Henry Allen Sutton Jr, and Jamie Lee Chisenhall. James was a loving father, son, and brother to his family. James loved music and will greatly be missed. James was preceded in death...

Dr. Peter Stoddard

Dr. Peter Stoddard

Apr 23, 2020

Dr. Peter Hawkins Stoddard, Retired Austin Peay State University Professor, age 70 passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020. Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are to be announced. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Dr. Peter Hawkins Stoddard, please visit our Tree Store.

Larry Vaughn

Larry Vaughn

Apr 18, 2020

Larry Gene Vaughn, 86 of Dover passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020. Larry was born on March 3, 1934 in Montgomery County, TN to the late Raymond and Fannie Bagby Vaughn. He was a graduate of Clarksville High School and attended Austin Peay State University. Larry was a Baptist and retired from Birmingham Vending Company after many years of dedicated...

Lynell Rye

Lynell Rye

Apr 18, 2020

Lynell Rye, age 90 of Cumberland City, TN passed away on April 18, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents Luretha Lorene Bishop Rye and Leamon Herbert Rye. He also leaves behind his loving wife of over 58 years Margaret Clark Rye and his beloved brother Deck Rye. He is survived by his children Eddie Ewell Rye and...

Annie Britt

Annie Britt

Apr 18, 2020

Louise "Annie" Britt, age 70, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, April 18, 2020. She was a beloved Baptist. A Private family celebration of life will be held at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Bro. Lonnie Penrod officiating. Louise entered into this life on October 28, 1949 in Franklin, TN to the late John Pewitt and Evelyn McCord Pewitt....

Edward Wayne Shelby

Edward Wayne Shelby

Apr 17, 2020

Edward Wayne Shelby, Sr. age 82, of Clarksville passed away on April 17, 2020, at his residence. Wayne entered into this life on August 9, 1937 to the late Thomas Edward and Alberta Steiner Shelby in Montgomery County, TN. He was a member of Shiloh Church of Christ and retired after being a Church of Christ pastor for fifty years....

Verda McCurdy

Verda McCurdy

Apr 16, 2020

Verda Hatton Weems McCurdy, age 89, of Clarksville passed away on April 16, 2020. Verda was born in Montgomery County, TN to the late John C. and Euvalla Nicks Weems on March 27, 1931. She was a trustee on the G.H. Weems Educational Fund for over thirty years and a lifelong member of Lee’s Chapel Church of Christ. In addition...

John Dorris "Mac" McElroy

John Dorris "Mac" McElroy

Apr 16, 2020

John Dorris “Mac” McElroy age 80, of Clarksville, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, April 16, 2020 while surrounded by his loving family. Dorris entered this life on October 19, 1939 in Montgomery County, TN to the late Jesse and Effie Smith McElroy. He was a Baptist and retired from Clarksville Gas and Water after 40 years of service....

Mack Cornell

Mack Cornell

Apr 16, 2020

Mack Lee Cornell, age 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his Southside home. Mack entered this life on December 10, 1938 in Clarksville to the late Gobel McMannus Cornell and Amarilla Cornell. Mack was a retired machinist and enjoyed being outdoors, especially gardening, and tending to horses and other animals. In addition to his parents, Mack...

Vernon Parrott

Vernon Parrott

Apr 16, 2020

Vernon Ray Parrott, age 72, of Tennessee Ridge, TN, passed away on April 16, 2020 at his residence. Vernon entered this life on September 20, 1947 in Erin, TN, son to the late Vernon and Ruby Parrott. Survivors include his loving children, Gloria Howell, Joey Reynolds, and sister, Linda Lashley. Vernon also leaves behind his three loving grandchildren. Serving as...

Benford Bruce Behre, Sr.

Benford Bruce Behre, Sr.

Apr 14, 2020

Benford Bruce Behre, Sr, 93, of Clarksville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 14, 2020 at his son’s Andersonville, TN residence. He was born June 21, 1926 in Spencer, NC; a son of Ludwig and Margaret Hickman Behre, raised by his mother and step-father Leo Granger. Bruce was a U.S Navy World War II Veteran. After...

Donna  Sledd

Donna Sledd

Apr 13, 2020

Donna Ann Sledd, age 66 formally of Dover, TN, passed away, Monday, April 13, 2020 at Signature Healthcare of Erin. Donna entered this life on November 21, 1953 in Detroit, MI, daughter to the late Carl and Mary Ann Richards. Donna was a barber and lived her life for her grandchildren. Survivors include her loving children, Shawn (Amy) Brown, Jerramy...

Jerry Wylie

Jerry Wylie

Apr 12, 2020

Jerry Alan Wylie, 75 of Indian Mound, TN passed away on April 12, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Monroe, MI. Mr. Wylie was born on August 16, 1944 in Monroe, MI; son of the late Walter and Wealtha Wylie. Survivors include his wife, Rosa Wylie; son, Alan Wylie and his wife Amber; grandchildren,...

Leo Anderson-Allen Whittinghill

Leo Anderson-Allen Whittinghill

Apr 12, 2020

Leo Anderson-Allen Whittinghill was born sleeping on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Leo is the son of Rachel Lea Whittinghill. He is survived by his brother, Jackson Truth Jensen. Leo was a beloved nephew, cousin, grandson, and great-grandson to the Whittinghill, Norris, Triolo, and Patton families. Though he came and left too quickly, no footprint is...

Jameson Sarlat

Jameson Sarlat

Apr 12, 2020

Jameson Jeffrey Sarlat, 6-week-old infant, of Clarksville, passed away April 12, 2020. Jameson entered this life on March 3, 2020 in Nashville, TN to Derian Sarlat and Mechala Diaz. He loved baths, his daddy’s singing and being in his mommy’s arms. His smile was the most beautiful sight and his soul shined bright. Jameson will be missed forever, because he...

Effie Totten

Effie Totten

Apr 10, 2020

Effie Totten, age 93, of Clarksville, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020. Services will be held at a later date. Effie entered this life on October 29, 1926 in Holden, West Virginia to the late Vester and Elizabeth Spaulding Johnson. She was a member of West Logan Missionary Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...

Jesse Bradley

Jesse Bradley

Apr 10, 2020

SSG (Ret.) Jesse Garvin Bradley, age 86, of Clarksville passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020 at his residence. A Private Family Service will be held Wednesday, April 15, 2020. For those that wish to view the service we encourage you to visit our Facebook page “McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home” and click on the videos tab. We will begin...

Thomas Minniehan

Thomas Minniehan

Apr 9, 2020

Thomas William Minniehan, age 67, of Southside, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare. A Private Celebration of Life will be held Monday, April 13, 2020 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Reverend James Black officiating. Burial will follow at Miller’s Chapel Cemetery.For those that wish to view the service we encourage you to visit our...

Alice Conatser

Alice Conatser

Apr 8, 2020

Alice Jean Conatser, age 75, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 at St. Thomas Hospital. Alice entered this life on November 18, 1944 in Clarksville, Tennessee to the late Lloyd Bishop and Laura Parker Greene. Alice loved the Lord, gardening, and working in her yard but she took the most pride in being a mother and being Nana...

Dianne Fritschler

Dianne Fritschler

Apr 8, 2020

Dianne Fritschler, age 70, of Clarksville passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at her residence. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at New Providence United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 10 a.m until the hour of the service at the church. She was born on November 28, 1949 in McKeesport,...