In Loving Memory: Obituaries From Sept. 28- Oct. 6, 2019
ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News)
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Obituary for Robert Wayne Cassidy
Robert Wayne Cassidy, age 64 of Springfield, TN died Saturday October 5, 2019 at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 7 pm on Tuesday October 8, 2019 at the Bridge of Hope Church, 525 E. Trinity Lane, Nashville, TN and then again at 2 pm on Wednesday October 9, 2019 in the Oakhurst Chapel of the Robertson County Funeral Home with Pastor Francisco Amaya and Pastor Ramon Hernandez officiating. Burial will follow the service on Wednesday in Springfield Memorial Gardens with Bryan Cassidy, Shawn Crittenden, Uziel Bernal, Felipe Amaya, Ismar Amaya and Jacob Crittenden serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Springfield on Wednesday beginning at 12 noon until the hour of service at 2 pm.
Mr. Cassidy was born November 4, 1954 in Warren Co, KY to the late Dan Beckham Cassady and Beulah Lee Coleman Cassady. He was the director of housekeeping at Richland Place in Nashville and the former director of housekeeping at North Crest Health. He loved his family and staying busy. He loved to make others laugh and carried a bright energy to those he was around. In reality he just loved life. Mr. Cassidy enjoyed sports cars and attending car shows.
Surviving Robert are his wife, Maritza Amaya Cassidy of Springfield; TN, sons, Bryan Cassidy of Hendersonville. TN and Uziel Bernal of Springfield; daughter, Jennifer (Shawn) Crittenden of Glasgow, KY; brothers, Dan Cassady of Germany and James Cassady of Bowling Green, KY; sister, Joyce Pizano of Bowling Green, KY; grandchildren, Jacob Crittenden, Emily Finnerty, Shawnda Frost, Machaela Cassidy, and Alexia Cassidy; and great grandchildren, Oliver, Elijah, and Audrey.
Robertson County Funeral Home in Springfield, TN is in charge of arrangements
Obituary for Richard Asa Hendrix
Richard Asa Hendrix, age 61 of Springfield, died Saturday, October 5, 2019 at NorthCrest Medical Center.
His remains are to be cremated and no services are planned at this time.
Mr. Hendrix was born February 16, 1958 in Toledo, OH to the late Harry and Jeanne Wolfe Hendrix. He loved sports, especially Detroit Tigers baseball, Michigan State Spartans, and Detroit Red Wings. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Hendrix.
Richard is survived by his wife, Adrienne Getz Hendrix of Springfield; daughters, Jennifer Davison Bowers and husband, Eric of Portland and Janet Morris Dempsey and husband, John of White House; brother, Harry Hendrix and wife, Connie of South Haven, MI; sisters, Bonnie Hendrix Fox and husband, Bob of Atlanta, GA, Donna Dausman of Saranac, MI, Ruth Ann Blake and husband, Carlos of Temperance, MI, and Mary Wiley and husband, Dan of Mt. Olive, MI; grandchildren, Jack Harrison Dempsey and Isabelle Marie Dempsey; and several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Robertson County Funeral Home in Springfield, TN is in charge of arrangements
Obituary for Frank Robert Flamm
Frank Robert Flamm, 75, of Cross Plains, passed away on Monday September 30, 2019 at North Crest Medical Center.
Funeral services were conducted Thursday October 3rd at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Deacon Mike Morris officiating. Interment followed in White House Memorial Gardens with Cory Hooper, Clint Ford, Kyle Harp, Chase Smith, Channing Smith, Joey Flamm, Cody Flamm, Bobby Flamm, Derrick Pulley, and Jesse Ayers serving as pallbearers. The family received friends on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the Robertson County Funeral Home.
Mr. Flamm was born June 5, 1944 in Allegheny, PA. He was a retired farmer for Goosetree Farms, and he loved watching Penn State and the Pittsburg Steelers play football. He was preceded in death by his mother: Catherine Flamino Flamm and by his son: Brad Flamm. Mr. Flamm is survived by his wife: Betty Pulley Flamm of Cross Plains, by his sons: David Redfern of Cross Plains, Timmy Flamm of Millersville, and Toby Randolf of Temple, TX, by his daughters: Tressa (Jeff) Smith of Russellville, KY, Angela (Greg Belcher) Harp of Dickson, by his brother: Joey Flamm of Pittsburg, PA, by his sister: Donna Clemente of Pittsburg, PA, by sixteen grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
Robertson County Funeral Home in Springfield, TN is in charge of arrangements
Obituary for Antwon DeLawrence Taylor
DECEMBER 6, 1960 ~ SEPTEMBER 26, 2019 (AGE 58)
Born and raised in Springfield, TN where he attended school in the Robertson County School system. He was a handyman and enjoyed outside work. He shared his fun, outgoing personality with everyone and never met a stranger. He loved his family and was always bringing lots of laughter. Antwon was known for his incredible athletic ability, playing baseball, but was sensational in basketball. He was a member of Beards Chapel Church Reverend Randy Taylor pastor.
He leaves to cherish his memories wife Sheronda Taylor, his children Verrico Taylor, Patrick Chatman, and Antwon V. Head, Step sons Oktavian Moss and Isiah Moss, sister in laws Lillie Taylor and Vera Taylor. He leaves behind his best friend Darrell Woodard, a special niece Sheika Taylor, a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, friends and others in the community that loved him. He will be remembered by all the neighborhood children, because he was always kidding around with them. In addition, he was very caring and would offer words of wisdom to them.
Antwon joins in heaven his mother Gladys Watkins Taylor, father James Ellis Turner, all of his brothers and sisters Mary Etta Taylor, John Taylor, Billie Taylor, Jimmy Taylor, and Christine Taylor.
A memorial service was held on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 7:00 pm. Held at Beards Chapel Church.
Obituary provided by the Robertson County Funeral Home in Springfield, TN
Obituary for Shannon Rose Daniel
Shannon Rose Lang Daniel, age 66 of Greenbrier, passed away Saturday, October 05, 2019 at her residence.
There are no services planned. She will be inurned in Mississippi Veterans Cemetery, Newton, MS.
She was born in Meridian, MS on July 2, 1953 to the late Huey Lang and Fannie “Rose” Pullin Lang. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe Clyde Daniel.
She was a Medical Clerk in the Medical Field.
She is survived by her mother, Fannie “Rose” Pullin Lang of MS; children, Jason (Brittany) Daniel of Greenbrier, Kelly (Mark) Burton of Hendersonville; brother, Peter (Beth) Lang of MS; sisters, Lisa (Johnnie) Harris of MS, Jill (Mickey) Gavin of MS, Jenny (Steve) Leslie of MS: grandchildren, Jayden Chase Daniel age 11, Kylee Reece Daniel age 6, Katelyn Marie Burton age 27, Madison Rose Daniel age 15, Sean Dylan Burton age 12, Briana Shea Burton age 11 and Brandon Ross Kennedy age 27.
Arrangements entrusted to Austin & Bell Funeral Home, 2619 Hwy 41 S., Greenbrier, TN.
Obituary for Jeff Hester
Jeffrey “Jeff” Curtis Hester, age 37 of Pleasant View, Tennessee, died Friday, October 4th, 2019 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville.
Funeral services will be held at Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Pleasant View, Wednesday, October 9th, at 1:00PM. Burial will follow at Mallory’s Cemetery with family and friends serving as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home, Tuesday, October 8th from 4-8:00PM and again on Wednesday from 11:00AM until the hour of service at 1:00PM.
Jeff was born on April 14th, 1982 in Clarksville, Tennessee to Teresa Hester and the late Billy Curtis Hester. He was employed as a painter with CPI in Nashville.
In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his grandparents, F.C. and Lula Phillips; and a brother, Steven Hester.
In addition to his mother he is survived by brothers, Bobby and Pete Hester; sisters, Judy Hester (Michael Tisdale) and Diane (Tim) Cottrell; godson, Isaiah Stephens; and nieces and nephews.
If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Pleasant View, 6316 Highway 41A, Pleasant View, Tennessee 37146 (615) 746-4433 www.austinandbell.com
Obituary for Mona Jeanne Jarrell
Mona Jeanne Smith Jarrell, age 89, of Springfield, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at NHC HealthCare.
A graveside service will be held at 12:30 pm on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Springfield Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will receive friends 10am until 12:00pm at Austin & Bell Funeral Home. Entombment will follow with family and friends serving as pallbearers.
Mrs. Jarrell was born July 30, 1930 in Friendship, TN to the late Presley Francis and Daisy Pitt Smith. She worked for the Tennessee Valley Authority and was a member of the Bethel Primitive Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents Mrs. Jarrell is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Wendell Jarrell and his sisters, Merle Crawford and Frances Warren McNeall. She is survived by her step-sons, Kenny (Carla) Jarrell of Nashville and Kris Jarrell of Smyrna; step-daughters, Kimberly (Rick) Coad of Hoover, AL and Karen (Cris) Anderson of Selina, TX; step-grandchildren, Paige Melton, Abby Melton, Grace Anderson, Jackson Anderson and step-great-grandchild, Grayson Coad.
If so desired memorial contributions may be made to the Bethel Primitive Baptist Church. Any donations may be sent in c/o Austin & Bell.
Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Springfield is in charge of arrangements.
Obituary for Marvin Lee Bennett
Marvin Lee Bennett, age 83 of Hendersonville, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2019. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather who was all about his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Odis and Rosa Bennett; brothers, Richard Bennett, Charles Bennett and Robert Bennett; son in law, Donald Colvin. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Jeanette Bennett; daughters, Connie Colvin, Pam (Buddie) Toon and Lisa Hankins; son, Randall Bennett; sister, Linda (Joe) Witherspoon and brother, Wayne (Connie) Bennett. 15 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren also survive.
Mr. Bennett’s family will receive friends from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday, October 7 and from 12 p.m. until his Celebration of Life Service at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8 at Austin and Bell Funeral Home, Hendersonville with Bro. Mike Brady officiating. Interment will be in Halltown General Baptist Church Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association. The family has entrusted services to Austin & Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Hendersonville. 615-822-4442
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Obituary for Robert Wayne Tate
Age 75 of White House passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Saint Thomas West. He was born April 26, 1944 in Springfield, TN to Anderson Robert and Jewel Christine Charlton Tate. He worked as a real estate agent before his retirement and was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Patsy Escue Tate.
He is survived by his wife, Christeene Jones Tate, White House, TN; sons, Bob (April) Tate, White House, TN, Don (Raychel) Enck, Goodlettsville, Tn and Eric (Amy) Enck, White House, TN; 5 grandchildren, Alex Tate, Carla Tate, Caleb Enck, Caitlin Enck and Chloe Amrhein; 3 great-grandchildren, Brayden McCormack, Landen McCormack & Caysen McCormack.
Funeral service was held Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 2pm in the chapel of Austin & Bell Funeral Home in White House with Bro. Sam Brown officiating. Interment followed in Hillcrest Cemetery with Bob Tate, Don Enck, Eric Enck, Caleb Enck, Tony Tate and Alex Tate serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were members of Mt. Pleasant Joy Workers Sunday School Class, Billy Jones, John & JoAnn Ewing, Jimmy Underwood and Donnie Jones. Visitation was held Friday, October 4, 2019 4-8pm and Saturday, October 5, 2019 12-2pm at the funeral home. Eastern Star service was held Friday night, October 4, 2019 at 7PM in the chapel.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions are requested to Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church or to Shriner’s Hospital.
Arrangements entrusted to Austin & Bell Funeral Home 533 Highway 76 White House, TN 37188 (615)672-5000
Obituary for Katherine Eaton
Julia Katherine Fyke Eaton, age 103, of Springfield, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at her home.
A Home Going Celebration was held Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 1pm at the Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Springfield with Brother Joe Rushing officiating. Burial followed in the Elmwood Cemetery with family and friends serving as pallbearers. Visitation was held at the funeral home on Thursday from 11am until the hour of service at 1pm.
Mrs. Eaton was born March 26, 1916 in Springfield to the late Harley E. and Minnie Murphy Fyke. She worked as a bookkeeper and was a member of the Mt. Denson Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
In addition to her parents Mrs. Eaton is preceded in death by her husband, John L. Eaton, her brother, Paul Fyke, sister, Margaret Fyke and her nephew Larry Fyke.
Mrs. Eaton is survived by her niece, Annelle (Clifton) Gupton of Springfield; nephew, David G. Fyke of Stroudsville; great-nieces and great-nephews, Andy Gupton of Springfield, Jason (Patricia) Fyke of Florida, Julie Fyke Patterson of Texas and Monica (Steve) Fyke Fuqua of Joelton; and several great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews.
If so desired memorial contributions may be made to the Mt. Denson Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Any donations may be sent in c/o Austin & Bell.
Austin & Bell Funeral Home in Springfield is in charge of these arrangements.
Obituary for Loyd Glenn Huddleston
Age 83 of Goodlettsville went home to be with the Lord Sunday, September 29, 2019 at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital. He was born July 6, 1936 in Sumner County, TN to Monroe Wilson & Annie Clara Arterburn Huddleston. He worked as a carpenter in the construction industry before his retirement and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents; 4 sisters, Lillie, Jean, Bea & Marie; 2 brothers, Chester and Harold.
He is survived by his wife, Francys Kirby Huddleston, Goodlettsville, TN; son, Danny (Janie) Huddleston, Springfield, TN; daughters, Glenda Petty, Gallatin, TN, Karen Johnson, Brentwood, TN and Joye (Joey) Cline, White House, TN; step-sons, Ray (Kerri) Crunk, Jr., White House, TN and Tony R. Crunk, Sr. Nashville, TN; step-daughters, Judy Renee Crunk and Debra (Jeff) Barnes, both of Millersville, TN; brother, Robert Huddleston, Hendersonville, TN; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Funeral service was held Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 11am in the chapel of Austin & Bell Funeral Home in White House with Bro. Ed Tinnon and Bro. Calvin Carroll officiating. Interment followed in Walnut Grove Cemetery with family and friends serving as pallbearers. Visitation was held Tuesday, October 1, 2019 4-8PM and Wednesday, October 2, 2019 10-11am at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Arrangements entrusted to Austin & Bell Funeral Home 533 Highway 76 White House, TN 37188 (615)672-5000
Obituary for James Edward Briley
James Edward Briley, age 27 of Hendersonville, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019.
He was preceded in death by his father, Eddie Briley and his grandfather, Ed Briley.
He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Crystal and Jesse Bennison; grandparents, Tommy Cravens, Karen (Kevin) Jones and Jean Briley; brothers, Thomas and Austin Benison.
No services are planned at this time.
The family has entrusted services to Austin & Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Hendersonville, TN. 615-822-4442.
Obituary for Minnie Rice Overton
Minnie Rice Overton of Hendersonville, Tennessee went to be with her Lord on September 28, 2019 at age 95.
She is predeceased by her husband of 72 years, Vance Overton; her parents, Patrick and Nellie Rice; her brother, Harold Rice; sisters, Ellen Kemp and Pauline Gammon. She is survived by her two brothers, William Rice (Carol) of Hendersonville, DeWitt Rice of Dickson; plus several nieces and nephews.
Minnie was a member of McFerrin Missionary Baptist Church and retired from Miller Medical Group.
Celebration of Life Service was conducted by Brother Johnny Carver at Austin & Bell Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 2 at 2:30 pm. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service at 1:30 pm. Private interment service to follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to McFerrin Missionary Baptist Church, West Old Hickory Blvd, Madison, Tennessee 37115.
Love and appreciation to her dedicated caregivers, Teresa, Sharon, Wanda, Cathey, Renee, and Helen and the staff from Blessed Home and Willowbrook Hospice.
The family has entrusted services to Austin & Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 104 Sanders Ferry Road, Hendersonville, TN. 615-822-4442.
Obituary for Robert Dean Schaak
Robert Dean Schaak “Bob”, of Billings, Montana, was called home on September 28, 2019 at the age of 85.
Bob was born on December 1, 1933 in Hardin, Montana to his parents Adolph and Lula Schaak. Bob grew up on a farm caring for animals and crops which instilled a passion he carried with him throughout life. Bob attended Seventh Day Adventist Academy, where another passion developed; flying. Bob followed that passion into the Marines where he received an Honorable discharge in 1956. Bob never let go of his passions and built a farm in Billings, MT, where he could fly his planes, dusting his crops. Bob lived by the quote “The Sky is the Limit” and passed his love for nature down to his children and grandchildren. In 1962, Bob married the love of his life, Mary Ann. They kept adventures alive by traveling the US in their RV, creating memories with their children and grandchildren.
Bob is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Schaak; his three children, Kristine Schaak, Tami (Jim) Kelly, Danny Schaak; his two step children, Tom (Candy) Lanter, Elaine Lanter; his brother, William Schaak; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Bob is proceeded in death by his parents, Adolph and Lula Schaak; his brother, Duane Schaak; his sister, Barbara Schaak; his step daughter, Leigh Ann Schaak; his step son, William Lanter; and his great-granddaughter, Kayana Schaak.
A Celebration of Life service will be arranged at a later date.
The family has entrusted services to Austin & Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 104 Sanders Ferry Road, Hendersonville, TN. 615-822-4442.
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