Obituaries

Obituaries for the Clarksville and surrounding areas

James Nunn

James Nunn

Aug 20, 2016

Gateway Funeral Home and Cremation Center is honored to serve the family of Mr. James Albert Nunn.

Ruth Robinson-Brooks

Ruth Robinson-Brooks

Aug 18, 2016

Ruth C. Robinson - Brooks age 60 of Clarksville, passed away on Thursday August 18, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare. She was born October 22, 1955 in Munich Germany, the daughter of Karl Jacobi and Justina Reittstetter. Ruth had worked as a rural mail carrier for 14 years until her retirement. She and her husband raised and showed Tennessee Walking Horses...

William James "Bill" Carney

William James "Bill" Carney

Aug 14, 2016

William James "Bill" Carney, age 63 of Indian Mound, TN, passed away at his residence on Sunday morning, August 14th, 2016. He was born December 7, 1952 in Hopkinsville, KY, the son of the late Charles J. Carney and Lois Lorene Shelton.Bill was a truck driver for many years as well as being the owner and operator of Best Way...

Jean Steel Garland

Jean Steel Garland

Aug 10, 2016

Jean Steel Garland of Clarksville, Tennessee, departed this world for the next on August 10, 2016, comfortably at home. Mrs. Garland was born in Western Australia on April 6, 1923, the daughter of William Leonard Steel and Rose Elizabeth Loxton Steel. She graduated from Perth Modern School, earned a teaching degree at Mt. Lawley Teachers College, taught school in Western...

Kimberly Dunn

Kimberly Dunn

Aug 8, 2016

Kimberly Dunn, 43, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2016 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN. She was born on July, 29 1973 in Ft. Campbell, Ky to the late John Wesley Naylor and Carolyn Juanita Evans. Kimberly was a loving mother and will be dearly missed by all who knew her.She leaves behind one daughter, Michaela Wes Cournoyer;...

Marlene Rose Noble

Marlene Rose Noble

Aug 3, 2016

Marlene Rose Noble age 84 of Clarksville, passed away at her residence on August 3, 2016. She was born July 19, 1932 in Beverly, MA, the daughter of the late Chester Roberts and Geneva Ruxton Roberts. Marlene has made her home in Clarksville for the past 10 years. While living in Massachusetts, she had worked for several years at the...

Douglas Craig Smallwood

Douglas Craig Smallwood

Jul 28, 2016

We regret to announce the passing of Mr. Douglas Craig Smallwood age 63, on July 28th, 2016 in Indian Mound, TN. He was born on March 2nd, 1953 in Leavenworth,KS to the late Charles and Helen Wadle Smallwood. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by brothers Larry and Bruce Smallwood, and sister Carol Jean Johnson.Mr....

Elnora Mason

Elnora Mason

Jul 28, 2016

Elnora (Grandma Pete) Mason, 86, 310 Copeland Road, died Thursday, July 28, 2016, at her home with her family. The funeral will be at 3pm Thursday, August 4, 2016 at St. John Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will be held in the Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will beThursday, August 4, 2016 at St. John Missionary Baptist Church fro 1 to 3...

Kenneth Futrell

Kenneth Futrell

Jul 16, 2016

Kenneth R. "Kenny" Futrell age 60 of Dover passed away at his home on Saturday July 16, 2016. Kenny would like to let you know that his work here is done. He received a call, a sort of an offer you can't refuse, for an appointment from which he will not be returning. This assignment comes with a huge sign...

Michael "Mike" McHugh

Michael "Mike" McHugh

Jul 16, 2016

Michael John McHugh, age 69 passed away at his home on Saturday, July 16th, 2016 in Clarksville, TN. He was born on July 16, 1947 in Joliet, IL to the late Leslie McHugh and Helen Crater Knight. Mr. McHugh served his country in the U.S. Army and he is a retired veteran.He was known as an avid hunter and fisherman....

Joseph Richard

Joseph Richard

Jul 14, 2016

Joseph J. Richard, age 71 passed away on Thursday, July 14th, 2016 at Tennessee State Veteran's Home in Clarksville. He was born on March 21st, 1945 in Altoona, PA to the late Aloysius and Marie Fuchsgruber Richard. Mr. Richard served his country in three branches of the military as a registered nurse and later as a physician's assistant. He was...

Glenda Thompson

Glenda Thompson

Jul 9, 2016

Lt. Col. Glenda L. Thompson (ret) age 69 of Clarksville, passed away at her residence on Saturday July 9, 2016. She was born March 28, 1947 in Kingsport, TN, the daughter of the late Clifford Cunningham and Madolyn Rutledge Cunningham. She had a fulfilling career in nursing, having received her BS degree in nursing at East Tennessee State University, her...

Patricia L. Patterson

Patricia L. Patterson

Jul 8, 2016

Patricia L. Patterson age 62 of Clarksville, passed away on July 8, 2016 at her residence. She was born July 17, 1953 in Greensburg, PA, the daughter of the late James R. Patterson and Erma J. Shrader Patterson. Patricia had worked during her life in various offices as a secretary. Patricia is survived by her sisters, Terry Patterson and Aaron...

Carolyn Ann Averitt

Carolyn Ann Averitt

Jul 8, 2016

Carolyn Ann Averitt, age 68 of Clarksville, passed away on Friday July 8, 2016 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born February 20, 1948 in Nashville, the daughter of Coralene Forster Harris of Centerville, TN. She is also preceded in death by her grandparents, William Omer and Nellie Inez Forster. She lived many years in McEwen, TN...

Connie Laree Fortner

Connie Laree Fortner

Jul 5, 2016

Connie Laree Fortner, age 68 passed away on Tuesday, July 5th at Grace Healthcare in Clarksville. She was born in Mt. Carmel, IL on May 26th, 1948 to the late William Clifford and Viola Ruth Deisher Burton. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Edward Fortner, son Thomas Grubb and brother Charles...

Harold Lee Oberg Sr.

Harold Lee Oberg Sr.

Jul 1, 2016

Harold Lee Oberg Sr. age 87 of Clarksville, passed away on Friday July 1, 2016 at the Walking Horse Meadows. He was born January 28, 1929. Harold was an Army veteran. For many years he was employed as a manager with International Paper in Iowa. He is survived by his wife Claudia Ware Oberg of Clarksville; a son Harold L....

David Wolard

David Wolard

Jun 29, 2016

David Wayne Wolard age 70 of Clarksville, passed away on Wednesday June 29, 2016 at Alive Hospice in Nashville following a brief illness. He was born December 19, 1945 in Clarksville and is a lifelong resident and a graduate of Clarksville High School. David is the son of the late M.L. Wolard and Laura Morrison Wolard.He had been employed for...

Robert Donald Morgan

Robert Donald Morgan

Jun 29, 2016

Robert Donald Morgan, age 83 passed away on Wednesday, June 29th at his residence in Clarksville, TN. He was born on July 5th, 1932 to the late Eugene and Virginia Lannom Morgan in Guthrie, KY. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, Thomas and Jack Morgan. He was employed as a supervisor by...

Louis "Sonny" Vodopya

Louis "Sonny" Vodopya

Jun 27, 2016

Louis "Sonny" Vodopya Jr., age 79 of Clarksville, passed away on Monday June 27, 2016 at Tennova Healthcare. He was born in Waukeegan, IL on September 20, 1936, the son of the late Louis Vodopya Sr. and Mildred Woodson Vodopya. Sonny served in the Navy during the Korean War. He had been employed at DuPont and as a house painter....

Dorothea J. "Dot" Bowen

Dorothea J. "Dot" Bowen

Jun 22, 2016

Dorothea J. "Dot" Bowen age 85 of Clarksville, passed away on Wednesday June 22, 2016. Dot was born in Magnolia, KY, the daughter of the late Chester Miller and Jessie Ford Miller. She had lived most of her life in Magnolia before coming to Clarksville. She had worked at Ft. Knox for 35 years in Civil Service prior to retirement....

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