All Obituaries 

Mrs. Johnnie Pauline Knox Alexander, 87 passed away Monday, April 22, 2024 at her home in Antioch.  A native of Cannon Co., she was the daughter of the late Howard Knox, Sr. and Myrtle Reed Knox. She is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Floyd Alexander of Antioch; children, Mike (Pam) Alexander, Glenn Alexander (Gary Broadrick) and Russell (Stacie) Alexander all of Nashville; grandchildren, Ashley, Courtney (Ben), Shawna (Cav), Michelle (Jared), Dusty (Amanda), Logan, Jake,...

Patricia White Reed Merritt, age 78, of Smyrna, TN. passed from this life, April 21, 2024 after a short illness at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro. Pat was born on October 18, 1945 in Woodbury, TN. to Gracie and Wiley Reed. A loving mother to Terri Lynn Duggin and grandmother to Lena Christine Duggin- Hodgson of Morristown, TN. She held several jobs over the years, including working at the Bank of Commerce, JC Penney, Merle Norman Cosmetics Cannon Co. High School Library and MTSU’s...

Donna Kay Reed, 60, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024 at her home in Goodlettsville. She is survived by her mother, Marie Escue Reed of Woodbury; her daughters, Tisha Abbott of Westmoreland and Regina Tate of Millersville; grandchildren, Kaitlin Abbott, Robert Abbott, Jonathan Abbott, Nicholas Abbott, Izabella Abbott and Nathan Tate; great grandchildren, Robert Abbott, IV., Edith Thompson and Aria Abbott; brothers, Wayne Reed of Woodbury, Jimmy Reed of Antioch, Steve Reed of Woodbury and...

Eva Lois Todd Johnson, 79, of Woodbury passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024 at NHC McMinnville. She was the daughter of the late Leighman and Hassie Mathis Todd. She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Howard Johnson of Woodbury; daughters, Pennie (Charles) Johnson and Tracy (Brent) Mooneyham both of Woodbury, Deborah (Charlie) Cantrell and Lisa Johnson both of McMinnville; grandchildren, Chucky Johnson, Nickel Eaton, Steven Mooneyham, Michalia Mooneyham and Chloe Pack; siblings, Cecil...

Larry Lane Gunter, 65, of Readyville passed away at his home Thursday, April 18, 2024. He was born in Wilson Co., the son of the late Homer and Ora Lee Campbell Gunter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving mate, Sue Wilson. He is survived by his daughter, Nakia (Anthony) Lawson of Smithville; beloved cat, Squeaky; mother of his daughter, Ann Vinson; brothers, Gerald (JoAnn) Gunter of CT. and Charles (Linda) Gunter of Bradyville; Sue’s daughters, Wanda...

David Brian Mick, 58, of Woodbury passed away at his home in Gassaway on, Wednesday, April 17, 2024. A native of Vineland, NJ., he was the son of the late Samuel Mick and Rachael Hignett Mick. He is survived by his wife, Kitty Allred Mick of Woodbury; sons, Dustin (Samantha) Mingle and Justin (Jennifer) Mingle both of McMinnville, Nathan Mingle of McMinnville and bonus daughter, Christina Davis of Auburntown grandchildren, Zoie Leigh Ann Mingle, Matthew Isaiah Mingle, Jeffrey Lynn Mingle...

Frank Bratten Pursell, 80, of Woodbury passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 at Alive Hospice of Murfreesboro. A native of Wilson Co., he was the son of the late Henry Franklin Pursell and Elizabeth Morris Pursell. He is survived by his children, Kristie Bailey (Leon) Chaffin of Eagleville, Jamie (Kenny) Pewitt of Lascassas and Brad (Patti) Pursell of Auburntown; grandchildren, Ashley (Chris) Still, Erica (Ryan) Garrett, McKenzie (Spencer) Bennett, Sarah Motley (Jordan Fann) and Colton (Sarah...

Mrs. Betty Jean Ferrell Duke, age 88, of the Midway community, Cannon Co., passed from this life, April 10, 2024 at NHC McMinnville after a long illness.  She was born on September 29, 1935 in Williamson Co., TN.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Midway church of Christ.  Mrs. Duke was a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by her daughters, Pam (Ken) Youngblood of McMinnville and Sandy (Bruce) Lewis of Hillsboro; sister, Lois (Gene) Holmes of Manchester;...

Beau Alan King, 3 ½ weeks old and the son of, Dylan and Brianna Young King of McMinnville, passed away April 10, 2024 at St. Thomas Midtown hospital. He was born on March 18, 2024. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his twin brother, Bentley Robert King; grandparents, Brian Young of Woodbury, Katie Willis of McMinnville, Rick and Tracy King of McMinnville; great grandparents, Darrell Young of Woodbury, Herb and Sue Leverton of McMinnville, Lola and Anthony Johnson of...

Randall Odell Nichols, age 72, of Murfreesboro passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024 at his home.  He was born on November 8, 1951 to his parents, Doris Lehman “Slick” Nichols & Johnnie Belle Davenport Nichols in Cannon County.  He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Waldron Gardner of Murfreesboro; Children, Stacy (Chris) White of Murfreesboro & Allen Nichols of Murfreesboro; Stepchildren, Shane Faulk & Shannon Faulk, both of Murfreesboro; Grandchildren, Ethan...