Obituaries

Equine Obituary – More of the Dollar

Jan 8th, 2020 | By

More of the Dollar, foaled June 2004, passed away Dec 2019.  He was started in Ky by Mike Thomas and sold to the Bob Adcock Family as a two year old.  He was placed in training with Charlie Green and began his long and successful show ring career.  His first appearance at the Celebration was
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Obituary – Joe Martin

Dec 23rd, 2019 | By

The Tennessee Walking Horse Industry mourns the loss of icon Joseph Daniel Martin, Jr. of Shelbyville, Tennessee. He passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at his home. He was born in Gallatin, Tennessee to the late Joseph Daniel Martin and Sue Green Martin. While he was a graduate of Gallatin High School, during his
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Obituary – Sharon Perry

Dec 23rd, 2019 | By

It is with regret we announce the passing of Mrs. Sharon Perry, age 77, of Fayetteville, Tennessee. Sharon was born on October 24, 1942 in La Porte, Indiana to the late Robert and Eileen Pearl. Mrs. Perry passed away on December 14, 2019 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. Sharon was a managing partner of
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Obituary – Nancy Caroline Ballentine Elliott

Dec 3rd, 2019 | By

Fuquay-Varina – Nancy Caroline Ballentine Elliott, age 65, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on Friday, November 29, 2019 surrounded by her family. A Social hour with family and friends will be held on Friday, December 6, 2019 at 1:00 followed by “The Celebration” of her life at 2:00 at her beloved Ballentine Farms Venue, 6921
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Obituary – Charles Burton Howard

Nov 26th, 2019 | By

Charles “Charlie” Howard, a resident of Rutherford County, Tennessee passed away November 5, 2019 at Vanderbilt Hospital. He was 68 years old. He was born in Lackey, Kentucky to parents Burton and Georgia Turner Howard. He taught school at Hindman High School in Hindman, Kentucky, as well as, Lebanon and Blackman High Schools in Tennessee.
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Obituary – Dean Beasley

Nov 26th, 2019 | By

Mr. Leslie Dean Beasley, age 80, of the Flat Creek Community in Bedford County, Tennessee, passed away Monday, November 4th, 2019, at his home under the loving care and comfort of his family. Graveside services were held on Thursday, November 7th at Dixon Springs Cemetery in Carthage, Tennessee. The family received visitors on Wednesday at
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Obituary – Tom Sumners

Nov 26th, 2019 | By

Thomas Brown Sumners died on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Southern Tennessee Regional Health System in Pulaski. He was 75 years old. Funeral services for Mr. Sumners were conducted on Saturday, November 9th at Bills-McGaugh & Hamilton Funeral Home. A private burial will take place later at Lone Oak Cemetery. Tom Sumners was born on
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Obituary – Raymond Pimental

Nov 4th, 2019 | By

George “Raymond” Pimental passed away October 16, 2019 at the age of 82. Funeral Services were held Saturday, October 19th, at Faith Baptist Church in Shelbyville, Tennessee. Rev. Charles Redmond officiated and burial followed at Meadowview Cemetery, Wartrace. Raymond was born May 16, 1937 on the island of Bermuda. He met and married his wife
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Obituary – Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Green Tune

Nov 4th, 2019 | By

Dorothy Tune was born May 30, 1929 to John Crutcher Bell Green and Mary Frances Trice Green of Nashville. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1947 and then attended Vanderbilt University where she was an active member of Pi Beta Phi and met and fell in love with Bill Tune. She was married to
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OBITUARY – CAROL ANN JONES

Nov 4th, 2019 | By

Carol Ann Jones, 79, of Greenville, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019, at 9:50AM at her home in Greenville. Carol Ann was born August 8, 1940, in Muhlenberg County to the late Vechel and Gertie Gaston. She graduated from Hughes Kirk High School in 1958. She and her late husband, Ray Jones, started
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