Obituaries

Clarksville & Erin, TN Obituaries

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

Austin Smith

Austin Smith

May 29, 2016

Mr. Austin Smith, age 86 of Erin, TN, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 in Nashville, TN. A Celebration of his life will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the chapel of Nave Funeral Home with Bro. Benny Torres officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery with full military honors. The Smith family will receive friends...

Howard McNeal

Howard McNeal

May 28, 2016

Howard VanBuren McNeal, age 70 of Clarksville, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2016 at St. Thomas West Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Park Lane Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Craig Henderson officiating. Burial will follow at Sango Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at McReynolds-Nave...

Margie Vann

Margie Vann

May 27, 2016

Margie Sue Ross Vann, age 58 of Tennessee Ridge, TN, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016 at her home. A celebration of her life will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 29, 2016 at the chapel of Nave Funeral Home with Bro. David Steppee officiating. Burial will follow in Barnes Cemetery. The Vann family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m....

Ann Robertson

Ann Robertson

May 26, 2016

Martha Ann Robertson, age 68, of Guthrie, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at Centennial Medical Center. Per Ann's wish, her remains will be cremated and no services are planned. Ann entered into this life on February 1, 1948, daughter to the late Carl and Landon Louise Emberton Crawford. She was a loving and attentive homemaker who loved to...

Margaret Sebring

Margaret Sebring

May 25, 2016

Margaret Lynn Browning Sebring, age 62 of Erin, TN, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Houston County Community Hospital. Margaret entered this life on September 9, 1953 in Georgia, daughter to the late William Browning. Survivors include her loving husband of 40 years, Barron Sebring; son, Barron David Sebring; daughter, Jennifer Rose Downs; brother, Terry Browning; sister, Marie Howell;...

John Patterson

John Patterson

May 25, 2016

John Gabriel Patterson, age 77, died on Wednesday, May 25,2016 at his residence. The cause of death was melanoma cancer, involving both lungs and his brain. A celebration of life will be held 3 p.m., Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Crossroads Fellowship Church. His ashes will be interned with full military honors at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery...

Terret Seibert

Terret Seibert

May 24, 2016

Terret Keith Seibert, 75, Clarksville passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at his residence. No services are planned and remains will be cremated. Mr. Seibert was born March 8, 1941 in Sheboygan, WI and was preceded in death by his parents, William Adolph and Lydia Jorsch Seibert; and his wife, Joan Platkus Seibert. He was a retired plant manager and...

Timothy Bush

Timothy Bush

May 24, 2016

Timothy Allen Bush, 55, Clarksville, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at his home. A celebration of his life will be held 3 p.m., Saturday, May 28, 2016 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Chapel with Rev. Vicki Patton officiating. Mr. Bush was born May 21, 1961 in Blair County, PA and was preceded in death by his parents Lloyd and Doris...

Bob  Adams

Bob Adams

May 23, 2016

Robert “Bob” Preston Adams, age 87 of Clarksville, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at his home. A Celebration of Life will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, May 26, 2016 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson with Dr. Larry Robertson and Rev. Terry Brown officiating. Entombment will be at Resthaven Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday and...

Jerald Sweeney

Jerald Sweeney

May 21, 2016

Jerald Ames Sweeney, Sr., age 80 of Clarksville, passed away on May 21, 2016 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Dr. Ted Denny officiating. Burial with Full Military Honors will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 4-7...

Jo Dell Spears

Jo Dell Spears

May 21, 2016

Ms. Jo Dell Spears, age 75 of Erin, TN, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. A celebration of her life will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at the chapel of Nave Funeral Home with Bro. Truitt Cockrell officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery. The Spears family will receive...

Cecil Benham

Cecil Benham

May 20, 2016

Cecil Seth Benham, age 66 of Big Rock, TN, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 at his home. Cecil entered this life on July 13, 1949 in Austin, TX, son of the late David Wallace and Elizabeth Morgan Rhyne. Cecil proudly served his county in the United States Navy, and had a passion for hunting and fishing. Cecil leaves behind...

Jennifer Simpson

Jennifer Simpson

May 19, 2016

Jennifer Louise Simpson, age 58 of Clarksville, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare. A Celebration of Life with Military Honors will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, May 27, 2016 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Felix Alvarez officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the hour of service on Friday. Jennifer was born...

Anna Towe

Anna Towe

May 17, 2016

Anna Catherine Towe, 68 formerly of Palmyra, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at her home in Lafayette, TN. A Celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Pastor Billie Traugher officiating. Burial will follow at Canaan Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until...

Clyde Webb

Clyde Webb

May 17, 2016

Clyde Webb, age 78 of Stewart, TN, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at his residence. A celebration of his life will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the chapel of Nave Funeral Home with Bro. Ray Bradley officiating. Burial will follow in Summers Cemetery with full military honors. The Webb Family will receive friends on Monday...

Diana Gay

Diana Gay

May 17, 2016

Diana Jean Epard Gay, age 74 of Clarksville, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at her residence. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Rev. John Dalton officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday and from...

Matthew Padgett

Matthew Padgett

May 16, 2016

Ewart Matthew Padgett, Jr. age 64 of Clarksville, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, May 19, 2016 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. There will be no funeral service. Matt was born on November 12, 1951 in Fort McPherson, GA, the son of Ewart Matthew Padgett, Sr. and Elizabeth...

Betty Cotten

Betty Cotten

May 15, 2016

Betty Tinkle Cotten, age 90, passed away peacefully on May 15, 2016 at Signature Healthcare of Erin, following a brief illness. She was born on May 11, 1926, in Dyersburg, TN, daughter of Albert Freeman Tinkle and Jimmie Pace Tinkle. Betty was a life-long resident of Memphis, TN, prior to her move to Tennessee Ridge, TN, eleven years ago. Betty...

Lorine Cremer

Lorine Cremer

May 14, 2016

Lorine Marie Cremer, age 78 of Clarksville, passed away on May 14, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Greenwood Cemetery with John Dalton officiating. Lorine was born on June 5, 1937 in Thawville, IL, the daughter of the late Harvey Walthers and Agnes Noble. In addition to her parents, she is...

George Lee

George Lee

May 14, 2016

Walter "George" Lee, age 69 of Cumberland Furnace, passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Chapel with Bro. Matt Honeycutt officiating. Burial will follow at Marion United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-7...