Obituaries

Clarksville & Erin, TN Obituaries

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

TSGT (Ret) Carter Hurd

TSGT (Ret) Carter Hurd

Sep 23, 2013

TSGT (Ret) Carter Rayford Hurd, age 80, passed away Monday, September 23, 2013 at his home in Clarksville. His remains will be cremated. Carter entered this life on August 10, 1933 in Dickenson, Virginia, son to Orbin and Ina Keith Hurd. Carter was retired from a prestigious 20 year career with the U.S. Air Force. He was a loving and...

Bobby Sheppard

Bobby Sheppard

Sep 22, 2013

Robert "Bobby" Sheppard, Jr., age 54, of Clarksville, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Gateway Medical Center. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2013 at the chapel of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with the Revs. David Mackens and Rupert Kendrick officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive...

SFC (Ret) Melvin McVicker

SFC (Ret) Melvin McVicker

Sep 22, 2013

SFC (Ret) Melvin "Mel" McVicker, age 78, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013 at his home in Clarksville. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2013 at the chapel of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Full Military Honors will be rendered. The family will receive friends from 1...

Glenna Jackson

Glenna Jackson

Sep 21, 2013

Ms. Glenna Doris Jackson, age 54 of Greensboro NC, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013 in Greensboro, NC. Ms. Jackson was born August 4, 1959 in Clarksville, TN, daughter of Doris Darnell and Dolores Darnell. A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Nave Funeral Home Chapel in Erin, TN with...

Hattie Sleigh

Hattie Sleigh

Sep 20, 2013

Hattie B. Sleigh, age 92, went to be with her Lord on Friday, September 20, 2013 at the home of her granddaughter in Woodlawn. A celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, September 23, 2013 at the First Baptist Church of Woodlawn with the Revs. Jody Kilburn and James Shepherd officiating. Burial will follow in the...

Raleigh Tyrell, Sr.

Raleigh Tyrell, Sr.

Sep 19, 2013

Raleigh Everett Tyrell, Sr., 78, died Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013 at his home in Clarksville. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013 at McReyolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. Burial with Full Military Honors will follow at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home....

McKayla Samples

McKayla Samples

Sep 18, 2013

McKayla Lindy Samples, infant daughter of Phil and CPT Marjorie Cahuasqui Samples, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013. The funeral will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, September 21, 2013 at the chapel of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Chaplain (Captain) Christopher Rusack officiating. In addition to her parents McKayla leaves behind her grandparents, Lillian and Milton Cahuasqui and...

Arthur Brown Jr.

Arthur Brown Jr.

Sep 18, 2013

Arthur Clayton “Bill” Brown, Jr., 77, died on September 18, 2013 at his home in Charleston, SC. Bill was born September 6, 1936 in Detroit, MI, but was raised in Tennessee. He graduated from Erin High School, Erin, TN in 1954. After receiving his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Memphis State University in 1958, he served in the United States...

Mildred Vaughn

Mildred Vaughn

Sep 16, 2013

Mildred Ann Vaughn, age 78 of Clarksville, went to be with her Lord, Monday, September 16, 2013. A Celebration of her life will be at 12 noon, Friday, September 20, 2013 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Chapel with Bro. Bill Steinke officiating. Burial will be in Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West, Hopkinsville. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the hour of...

Thomas Akin

Thomas Akin

Sep 16, 2013

Thomas Lewis Akin Thomas Lewis Akin, 75, Cumberland City, passed away Monday, September 16, 2013 at Gateway Medical Center. A celebration of his life will be held 2 p.m., Friday, September 20, 2013 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Chapel with Rev. David Mackens officiating. Burial will follow in Fletcher Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Thursday and from 12 noon...

Marsha Benjamin

Marsha Benjamin

Sep 15, 2013

Marsha Leigh "Cricket" Benjamin, 51, Woodlawn, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Gateway Medical Center. A celebration of her life will be held 7 p.m., Friday, September 20, 2013 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Chapel. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until the hour of service Friday at the funeral home. Cricket was born July 19, 1962 in San Diego,...

Elizabeth Roseberry

Elizabeth Roseberry

Sep 14, 2013

Elizabeth Alice Roseberry passed away Saturday at her residence. She was born October 22, 1935 in Phillipsburg, NJ daughter of the late Harvey Rymon and Alice Dalrumple Rymon. Survivors include her husband William Roseberry, one son William T. Roseberry, one daughter Kathleen Riegel and one grandchild.

Anthony "Tony" Parsneau

Anthony "Tony" Parsneau

Sep 13, 2013

Anthony “Tony” Parsneau, age 58, of Clarksville formerly of Fresno- Clovis, CA passed away Friday, September 13, 2013, peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side. A graveside service will be held 3pm, Wednesday, September 18 at Bethel Memorial Cemetery with Pastor Scott Witt officiating. Visitation will be 2:00-2:30pm Wednesday at McReynolds-Nave and Larson Funeral Home....

Frances Nordstrom

Frances Nordstrom

Sep 13, 2013

Frances Nordstrom Frances Marie Ankley Nordstrom, age 82, of Clarksville passed away Friday, September 13, 2013 at Signature Health Care in Clarksville. No services are planned and the remains are to be cremated. Frances was born February 7, 1931 in Rice Lake, WI the daughter of the late Raymond and Ida Mae Bennett Ankley. She was a homemaker and a...

Tommie Sykes

Tommie Sykes

Sep 12, 2013

Tommie Landon Sykes passed away Friday September 12, 2013 at V.A. Hospital in Nashville. He was born October 29, 1948 in Houston County, Tn. son of James (J.L.) Sykes and Frances Hutchins. A celebration of his life will be 2pm Monday at Nave Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Larry McCauley and Bro. Todd Seay officiating. Visitation will be from 3pm...

James Herrell

James Herrell

Sep 12, 2013

James Thomas Herrell, age 80, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 12, 2013. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, September 16, 2013 at the chapel of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with the Rev. David Mackens officiating. Burial will follow in the Slayden Church of God of Prophecy Cemetery. The family will...

Gordon Bailey

Gordon Bailey

Sep 12, 2013

Gordon Leslie Bailey passed away at his residence. He was born March 24, 1949 in Clarksville, Tn. son of Lester Bailey and Violet Gafford Bailey. He was preceded in death by his mother Violet Bailey. Survivors include his father Lester Bailey, one son Derek Bailey, and one sister Lisha Mathis.

SFC (Ret) Roy Dickerson, Sr.

SFC (Ret) Roy Dickerson, Sr.

Sep 12, 2013

Roy John Dickerson, Sr., age 87, of Clarksville, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Gateway Medical Center. A celebration of his life will be held 11 a.m., Saturday, September 14, 2013 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Chapel with Dr. Kim Allen officiating. Burial will follow in Resthaven Memorial Gardens with military honors. The family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m....