Obituaries

Clarksville & Erin, TN Obituaries

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

Keith Bailey Jones

Keith Bailey Jones

Apr 2, 2024

Keith Bailey Jones, age 68, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

He will be laid to rest at Chapel Hill Cemetery alongside his parents.

Keith entered this life on April 12, 1955 in Joliet, IL to the late Bailey and Willie Ann Rose Jones.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Martha A....

Brenda Sue Christy

Brenda Sue Christy

Apr 2, 2024

Brenda Sue Christy, age 79, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at her home.

Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Park Lane Church of the Nazarene with Revs. Larry Spraker, Nick Lennon, and Chuck Culwell officiating. 

Burial will follow at Ryes Chapel Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on...

Paula Sherline Cox

Paula Sherline Cox

Apr 1, 2024

Paula Sherline Cox, age 74 of Stewart, TN, passed away Monday, April 1, 2024 at Signature Healthcare of Erin. 

   A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Hill Orchard Cemetery with Bro. Ben Clark officiating.  

   Paula entered this life on October 31, 1949, in St. Louis, MO, daughter to the late Eugene...

Terry Lee Gambrell

Terry Lee Gambrell

Mar 31, 2024

Terry Lee Gambrell, age 81, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was born on February 26, 1943, in Cookeville, TN to the late James and Minnie Lea Gambrell. 

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving companion Diane Bickford, and his brothers, Larry and Danny Gambrell.

Terry is survived by his nephew,...

David Howell

David Howell

Mar 30, 2024

   David James Howell, age 63 of Erin, TN, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024. 

   David entered this life on April 19, 1960, in Wayne County, MI, son to Dale Thomas Howell and Leota Campbell Howell. 

   David was preceded in death by his father, Dale Thomas Howell; brother, Ronnie Howell, Eddie Howell, and Donna Popp.  

   Survivors include his loving...

Richard Eugene Lehnert

Richard Eugene Lehnert

Mar 30, 2024

   Richard Eugene Lehnert, age 76 of Stewart, TN, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024 at his residence.

   Richard entered this life on July 11, 1947, in Burlington, IA, son to the late Richard Robert Lehnert and Henritta Jane Dean. Richard retired after a fruitful career with the United States Navy where he faithfully served his country. 

   In addition to...

Mitchell Holman Olson

Mitchell Holman Olson

Mar 29, 2024

Mitchell Holman Olson, lovingly known as “Mitch”, age 44, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024.

A Celebration of Life Service is to be announced.

Mitch entered this life on September 1, 1979 in Mendota, IL to Rebecca Langley Olson and the late Milton Olson. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents,...

Martha Louise Johnson

Martha Louise Johnson

Mar 27, 2024

Martha Louise Johnson, age 88, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024.

Celebration of Life will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Dukes officiating. Burial will follow at Myers Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10 a.m. until the hour of service at...

Ross Reddick

Ross Reddick

Mar 27, 2024

Walton Ross Reddick, known as “Ross”, who dedicated the majority of his working life to the farming industry, serving the Powers Family Farms, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at his home in Palmyra, Tennessee. He was born on February 23, 1959, in Montgomery County. Ross, affectionately known as a hardworking and loyal individual, leaves behind a legacy...

Peggy Gray

Peggy Gray

Mar 26, 2024

Peggy Jean Gray, a beloved member of the Clarksville community, passed away on March 26, 2024. She lived a remarkable life filled with love, dedication, and service to others.

Celebration of Life will be held 11 a.m. on Friday, March 29, 2024, at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends from 4-7 p.m....

Hubert Thomas Walker

Hubert Thomas Walker

Mar 25, 2024

   Hubert Thomas Walker, age 86 of Stewart, TN, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024 in Nashville, TN. 

   Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Cedar Valley Cemetery with Pastor Randy Roper officiating.

   The Walker family will receive friends on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at the Chapel of Nave Funeral Home from 4:00 p.m....

Gloria Dickson

Gloria Dickson

Mar 24, 2024

Gloria Clark Dickson, age 86, of Clarksville, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 24, 2024.

Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at First Baptist Church, Clarksville with Dr. Ronny Raines and Rev. Cal Hampton officiating.

Burial will follow at Marion United Methodist Church.

The family will receive friends on...

Kevin Edward Jordan, Jr.

Kevin Edward Jordan, Jr.

Mar 23, 2024

Kevin Edward Jordan, Jr., three-month-old baby boy, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024.

Celebration of Kevin’s life will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 29, 2024, at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 3 to 6 p.m. on Thursday and again from 12 noon until the hour of...

Rowdy Wayne Clark

Rowdy Wayne Clark

Mar 23, 2024

Rowdy Wayne Clark, born on January 16, 2002, in Socorro, New Mexico, passed away on March 23, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. He tragically lost his life in a motorcycle accident. Rowdy was a beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, and friend to many.  During his life journey, Rowdy pursued education and served his country with honor. He was currently a student in...

Jerrold Akin

Jerrold Akin

Mar 22, 2024

Jerrold Akin, age 65, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 with his family at his side.

Celebration of Life will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Ferrell officiating. 

The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 10 a.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home.

Jerrold entered this life...

Dillard Thomas Mathis

Dillard Thomas Mathis

Mar 21, 2024

Dillard Thomas “Big T” Mathis, age 72, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2024 at his residence. 

   A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at the Chapel of Nave Funeral Home with Bro. Jessie Hood officiating. Burial will follow in Cane Creek Cemetery.

   The Mathis family will receive friends on Monday from 4:00 p.m....

Judy Elaine Wear

Judy Elaine Wear

Mar 19, 2024

Judy Elaine Wear, age 76, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Celebration of Life will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 8 a.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home. Judy entered this...

Christopher Wayne Arrant

Christopher Wayne Arrant

Mar 17, 2024

Christopher Wayne “Chris” Arrant age 51 of Clarksville, TN, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024. 

   A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 24, 2024 at the Chapel of Nave Funeral Home with Bro. Ronald Rigsby officiating. Burial will follow in Hall Cemetery with full Military Honors.

   Family will receive friends on Saturday from 4:00 p.m....

Ronnie Hamilton Chadwick

Ronnie Hamilton Chadwick

Mar 17, 2024

   Ronnie Hamilton Chadwick, age 83 of Tennessee Ridge, TN, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Horizon Medical Center in Dickson.

   A Celebration of Life Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the Chapel of Nave Funeral Home with Pastor Rick Chadwick officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

   The Chadwick family will receive...

JC Whitney

JC Whitney

Mar 16, 2024



Jerry "JC" Whitney, 86 of Clarksville, TN passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, at his home with his wife, Lora and friends at his side. He was born December 4, 1937, in Wellsboro, PA, to the late Jake A. and Gertrude (Spencer) Whitney. Jerry graduated from Wellsboro High School in 1956 and left Wellsboro in 1957 to join The United...