Obituaries

Obituaries for the Clarksville and surrounding areas

Edward Lee Taylor

Edward Lee Taylor

Jun 29, 2022

Edward Lee Taylor, born January 9, 1968 in Naples, Florida. He lived in Immokalee, Florida until he was 29, at which time he moved to Sarasota, Florida, where he lived until the final days of his life, when he went to Nashville, TN and passed away on June 29, 2022.   Edward was preceded in death by his Father, Fred...

Nelson Hernandez-Suarez

Nelson Hernandez-Suarez

Jun 28, 2022

Nelson Hernandez-Suarez, age 61, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Clarksville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on November 20, 1960 in Trujillo, Alto, Puerto Rico to the late Daniel Hernandez Ayala and Ana R. Suarez Roman. He was a beloved member of Edificado Sobre la Roca church. Nelson adored music, particularly salsa. He...

Vernie Lee Hill, Jr.

Vernie Lee Hill, Jr.

Jun 26, 2022

Vernie Lee Hill, Jr., age 82 , of Clarksville, TN passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Walking Horse Meadows Nursing Home. He was born on January 14, 1940 in Clarksville, TN to the late Vernie Lee Hill and Sarah Sylvia Taylor. Vernie was employed with the City of Clarksville's Fire Department for numerous years as Deputy Chief before...

Harrison Benjamin Slayden, Jr.

Harrison Benjamin Slayden, Jr.

Jun 25, 2022

Harrison Benjamin Slayden Jr. was born on September 20, 1954, in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the first child of five born to Harrison and Luvenia Slayden.

The family moved to Chicago, Illinois when Harrison was only two years old. Harrison Jr. had a relationship with God early on and would take his sisters and brother on the bus with him...

Alice Marie Gutschall

Alice Marie Gutschall

Jun 24, 2022

Alice Marie Gutschall, age 78 of Clarksville, TN passed away peacefully, Friday June 24, 2022 at Bradford Heights Health & Rehab in Hopkinsville, KY. Alice was born on July 11, 1943 in Niagara Falls, NY to the late Albert and Isabel Brundage. Alice worked in the Montgomery County School System as a Cafeteria and Teacher’s Aid until retirement. Later in...

J.B. Tucker

J.B. Tucker

Jun 22, 2022

John Bryce "J.B." Tucker, age 69, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at TriStar Centennial Hospital in Nashville, TN. He was born on October 4, 1952, in Clarksville, TN to the late J.B. Tucker and Elaine Hayes Tucker-Ellis.

Left to cherish his memories are his nieces, Carol Lynne Van Buul and Elaine (Mitch) Tucker-Rogers, his nephew;...

Joe Carl Reeves

Joe Carl Reeves

Jun 22, 2022

Joe Carl Reeves, age 78 of Dover, TN passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at his home. Joe was born on October 4, 1943, in Humboldt, TN to the late Joe Lucky Reeves and Maudin Pauline Reeves.

Left to cherish his memories are his wife; Patricia Reeves, daughter; Linda (Tim) Sills, his one son; Joe Carl Reeves, Jr., sisters;...

Joann A. Boyd

Joann A. Boyd

Jun 19, 2022

Joann Alice Boyd was born on November 27, 1945 to the parents of MaryLee Kye and Sylvester Hannah in Chicago, Illinois.  She wed Mr. Sylvester Boyd Jr. on May 13, 1963 and to this union they were blessed with four children. Joann was a graduate of Allegan High School, in Allegan, Michigan.

Joann was passionate about healthcare and taking care...

Loretta Nicole Burton

Loretta Nicole Burton

Jun 16, 2022

Loretta Nicole Burton, age 39, of Ashland City, TN, passed away on Thursday, June 16th, 2022, in Clarksville, TN. She was born on October 13, 1982 in Nashville, TN to Rita Jean Hutton and the late Daniel Ray Adcock.Left to cherish her memory are her daughters; Meranda and Kimberly Burton, her mother; Rita (Russ) Taylor, brother; Ray (Jolene) Adcock, and...

Brandon Robert O'Keefe

Brandon Robert O'Keefe

Jun 16, 2022

Brandon Robert O'Keefe, age 27 of Clarksville, TN passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022.

Brandon was born on May 24, 1995 in Greenville, SC to Jay O'Keefe and Misty Aubin Bates. Brandon is survived by his parents; grandparents, Jarnel and Phil Pelletier, Janet and Bobby O'Keefe; brothers, Nicholas Bates, Ricky Bates; sisters, Brook Bates, Abagail Bates, Hailey Bates and...

Christopher Robert Pugh

Christopher Robert Pugh

Jun 16, 2022

Christopher Robert Pugh was born to Lea Lord and Robert Lonnell Pugh, Sr., on November 14, 2000 in Portsmouth, VA. Chris was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Denis Lord.

Christopher attended West Creek High School in Clarksville, TN and graduated with the Class of 2019. Christopher was an all time football star and went on to play for...

Amanda Lee Ward

Amanda Lee Ward

Jun 12, 2022

Amanda Lee Ward, age 75, of Southside, TN passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at her home. She was born on January 13, 1947 in Clarksville, TN to the late Lawrence Moore, Sr. and Maggie Lee Williams. Amanda graduated from Burt High School, class of 1966. She retired after being employed with A O Smith for 38 years. Amanda...

Frieda Alberta Goins

Frieda Alberta Goins

Jun 12, 2022

Frieda A. Goins, devoted Mother, Nana, and Sister, age 64 of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Sunday, June 12th at her home with her family. She was born on December 10, 1957, in Montpelier, VT to the late James Payette and Jean E. Rissmiller. Frieda was a very loving person. She went out of her way for everyone she knew....

Joshua Dwight Winfree

Joshua Dwight Winfree

Jun 12, 2022

Joshua Dwight Winfree, age 39 of Portland, TN passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at his residence.

Joshua was born on February 24, 1983 to James Dwight Winfree and Veronica Lynn (Jacky) Ogle Bradley. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bud and Peggy Winfree and grandfather, Eddy Ogle. Joshua is survived his parents; grand-mothers, Kaye Ogle, Juanita...

SFC (Ret.) Otis Mohr Watson

SFC (Ret.) Otis Mohr Watson

Jun 11, 2022

Otis Mohr Watson, son of the late Otis Mohr Watson, Sr. and Dotten Ridicks Rucker was born on June 2, 1938 in Lynchburg, VA as an only child. He was educated in the Lynchburg school system and was raised in Washington, DC. After graduating college, Otis joined the United States Army and served his country, retiring after 22 years of...

Sunday Louise Huff

Sunday Louise Huff

Jun 11, 2022

Sunday Louise Huff, age 56, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She was born on January 28, 1966 in Sidney, NE to Robert Thorpe and Maureen Rowen.Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband; Billy Huff, daughters; Cynthia Lewis and Cassandra Gunnet, son; Colby Blair, mother; Maureen...

Jerry Wayne Edwards

Jerry Wayne Edwards

Jun 8, 2022

Jerry Wayne Edwards, age 71 of Clarksville, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Tennova Healthcare.

Jerry was born on June 16, 1950 in Clarksville, TN to the late Carney Wesley Edwards and Dorothy Eads Davidson. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Betsy Catherine Edwards. He is survived by his wife, Sheryl...

Rosalyn Salome Parker

Rosalyn Salome Parker

Jun 7, 2022

Rosalyn Salome Parker, age 84, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Spring Meadows Nursing Home. She was born on May 4, 1938 in Columbus, GA to the late Curtis Parker and European Hill Parker. Rosalyn was a faithful member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Clarksville, TN.

Left to cherish her memory are her sisters,...

Christina Velarde

Christina Velarde

Jun 5, 2022

Christina Velarde, age 57 of Clarksville, passed away June 5, 2022 at her residence.

Christina was born on January 9, 1965 in Bernalillo, New Mexico to the late Andy E. Velarde and Georgia Martinez. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by Tony Balderas, a son that she raised and loved. She is survived by her brother,...

Mary Jo Smith

Mary Jo Smith

Jun 2, 2022

Mary Jo Smith, age 69, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at her home. Mary was born on March 14, 1953 in Paducah, KY to the late Joe Smith, Jr., and Mary Lou Cage Smith.Left to cherish her memory is her daughter, Lori (Gary) Vrbsky; her brother, Joe E. (Linda) Smith of Stone Mountain, GA; one...

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