Obituaries

Obituaries for the Clarksville and surrounding areas

Mary Helen Clayton

Mary Helen Clayton

May 4, 2020

Mary Helen Clayton age 91 of Clarksville, passed away on Monday May 4, 2020 at Signature Healthcare of Clarksville. She was born February 12, 1929 in Atchison County, Missouri, the daughter of the late Fred Wayne Raymond Bailey and Marion Helen Clary Bailey. During her working years, Mary worked with the American Short Horn Association and registered Short Horn Cattle....

Ardella Darlene Neumann

Ardella Darlene Neumann

May 1, 2020

Ardella Darlene Neumann age 93 of Clarksville, passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020 at Signature Healthcare of Clarksville. She was born May 7, 1926 in Cherokee, Iowa, the oldest daughter of the late Leonard Winfield Cochran and Ardella May Chase Cochran. Ardella is preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, Wilbert Henry George Neumann who passed in...

Edward Henry Young

Edward Henry Young

Apr 30, 2020

Edward Henry Young age 79 of Clarksville, passed away in Clarksville on Thursday April 30, 2020. He was born April 3, 1941 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, the son of the late Henry Edward Young and Martha Heintz Young. Ed lived for many years in California and Oregon before moving to Clarksville to be near his daughter and her family. While...

Rena Anita Martin

Rena Anita Martin

Apr 29, 2020

Rena Anita Martin, 79, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living. She was born on May 20, 1940 in Knoxville, AL to the late Robert Tinsley Hamilton and Mary Louise Lamb Hamilton. She was a dedicated member for many years at Eutaw Baptist Church in Eutaw, AL and enjoyed working in the nursery....

Demetrish Simien

Demetrish Simien

Apr 22, 2020

Demetrish Simien age 45 of Clarksville, TN, passed away on April 22, 2020 in Clarksville. She was born September 22, 1975 in Lake Charles, LA, the daughter of the late Edward Lee Simien and Sandra Lutcher of Lake Charles, LA. Demetrish enjoyed visiting various churches. In addition to her Mother, she is survived by two sons Caleb Batiste of Camp...

Doris M. Inserra

Doris M. Inserra

Apr 21, 2020

Doris M. Inserra, 89, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Fieldstone Place Assisted Living Facility in Clarksville, TN. She was born on January 27, 1931 in West New York, NJ to the late Joseph McCarron and Alma E. Dennett. Left to cherish her memories is her loving husband, Robert Emil Inserra; children, Robert C. Inserra...

Marianne Jackson

Marianne Jackson

Apr 20, 2020

Marianne Jackson age 70 of Clarksville, TN passed away on Monday April 20, 2020 at Signature Healthcare in Clarksville. She was born June 16, 1949 in Clopton, AL, the daughter of the late Clarence Thomas and Eula Mae Glanton Thomas. Marianne is a graduate of Kent State University, earning a BS and an MSA degree. She went on to teach...

Dennis G. Flannigan

Dennis G. Flannigan

Apr 16, 2020

Dennis G. Flannigan was born on August 5, 1943 and passed away peacefully on April 16, 2020 at Ahava Healthcare in Clarksville, TN. Dennis is formally of Pearland, TX. He is preceded in death by his wife of 42 years, Sue Jackson Amos Flannigan and step-grandson, Jackson Hunter Amos. Dennis is survived by two step-sons; Timmy (Jamie) Amos and Jim...

Harry Finn Jr.

Harry Finn Jr.

Apr 16, 2020

Harry Finn Jr., 69, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare. He was born on January 23, 1951 in Franklin, KY to the late Harry Finn and Mary Elizabeth Stanley Finn. He was an outdoors-man and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Left to cherish his memories are his children: Alfons Lamar Braxton "Alfie" and Ebonie...

John Heer

John Heer

Apr 6, 2020

John Heer age 88 of Springfield, TN, passed away at Northcrest Medical Center in Springfield on April 6, 2020. He was born March 26, 1932 in Hazelton, North Dakota, the son of the late Christ Heer Jr. and Martha Wittmer Heer. John served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. He served as a paratrooper. Following his...

Lloyd Joseph Butts

Lloyd Joseph Butts

Apr 6, 2020

Lloyd Joseph Butts, 75, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare. He was born on July 27, 1944 in Leesburg, FL to the late Charles Butts and Loretta Guerrero. Lloyd proudly served his country in the United States Navy and retired as a PO1. Apart from his military career, he was an avid reader....

Montie Elmer Blankenship

Montie Elmer Blankenship

Apr 3, 2020

Montie Elmer Blankenship, 86 of Clarksville, TN passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020 at Ahava Healthcare of Clarksville. He was born in Russell County, KY on January 31, 1934 to the late Dora and Margie Blankenship. Mr. Blankenship was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army. Left to cherish his memory are his daughters; Christie Mills (Michael) of Clarksville,...

Ferdinand Frederick Imbush

Ferdinand Frederick Imbush

Apr 3, 2020

Ferdinand Fredrick Imbush, age 88 passed away on Friday, April 4th, 2020 at the Tennessee State Veterans home in Clarksville, TN. He was born in New York City, NY on March 1th, 1932. He is preceded in death by wife, Marjorie Ann Imbush, sons, Donald Fred Imbush and Robert Wayne Imbush, and daughter Deborah Ann Imbush. Mr. Imbush is survived...

Cintrelle Estelle Reed-Colbert

Cintrelle Estelle Reed-Colbert

Mar 28, 2020

Cintrelle Estelle Reed-Colbert, 43, of Clarksville, TN passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at her home while surrounded by her family. She was born in New Orleans, LA on November 18, 1976 to Joseph Reed Jr. and Cardella Powell Reed-Smith.Left to cherish her memories are her children: Olivia Porter, Paris Colbert Green (Nicholas), Cheico Colbert Jr, and a step-son,...

Paul Douglas Bailey

Paul Douglas Bailey

Mar 28, 2020

Paul Douglas Bailey age 66 of Clarksville, passed away on Saturday March 28, 2020 at his residence. He was born January 22, 1954 in San Diego, CA, the son of the late Paul G. Bailey and Joy Winn Bailey. Paul had worked much of his life in the construction field and later worked in food service at a hospital until...

Donna D. Dickerson

Donna D. Dickerson

Mar 27, 2020

Donna D. Dickerson age 67 of Hopkinsville, KY, passed away on Friday March 27, 2020 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville, KY. She was born October 27, 1952 in Carthage, TN. She is the widow of Ronnie Dickerson. There are no public funeral services planned at this time. Arrangements are under the care of Gateway Funeral Home and Cremation...

James A. Pepper

James A. Pepper

Mar 26, 2020

James A. Pepper age 73 of Clarksville, passed away on Friday March 26, 2020 at his residence. He was born February 24, 1947 in Vaughan, MS, the son of the late John J. Pepper and Luella Dory Pepper. His early education was obtained in the Yazoo County Public Schools of Vaughan, Mississippi. After graduation from high school he joined the...

Lloyd Charles Russell

Lloyd Charles Russell

Mar 24, 2020

Lloyd Charles Russell age 74 of Clarksville, passed away on Tuesday March 24, 2020 at Tennova Healthcare in Clarksville. He was born February 11, 1946 in Brighton, England and is the son of the late Albert James Russell and Kathleen Rose Wise Dotson. Lloyd worked for many years in furniture sales at various stores, retiring from Haverty's in Gallatin. He...

Raymond Lewis ""Big Red"" McClure

Raymond Lewis ""Big Red"" McClure

Mar 23, 2020

Raymond Lewis McClure, "Big Red", son of the late Leroy Bosley and Annie Bell Daniel began his walk in the fall of 1958 on October 6 in Clarksville, TN. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and was a member of Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. Toliver...

Darla Jean Yingling

Darla Jean Yingling

Mar 23, 2020

Darla Jean Yingling age 79 of Clarksville, passed away on Monday March 23, 2020 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted at a later date in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Local arrangements are in the care of Gateway Funeral Home and Cremation Center 335 Franklin Street Clarksville, TN 37040. Phone 931-919-2600. Online condolences may be made by going to www.gatewayfh.com.