All Obituaries

Mrs. Vivian (Dolly) Rich, age 84, of Celina, TN, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in Celina, TN. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 26, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Upton Hay Funeral Home, with Bud Hargis officiating and internment to follow in the Turkeytown Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, March 25, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Friday, March 26, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. until time for the service. Dolly was born Tuesday, August 18,...

Mr. Billy Ray Estep, age 80, of Celina, TN passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at the Cookeville Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 13, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of the Upton Hay funeral home with Willie Kerr officiating and interment to follow in the Tinsley Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Friday, March 12, 2021 4 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday March 13, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. until time for the service Absolutely NO food allowed in...

  Mrs. Barbara Thompson Williams, age 90, of Celina, TN, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 in Westmoreland, TN. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of the Upton Hay Funeral Home, with Kenzie Adams officiating. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, March 10, 2021 from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Thursday, March 11, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. until time for the service. She is survived by 1 son, Danny (Linda Maywald) Thompson; 2...

Ms. Elaine Collins, age 70, of Jackson, formerly of Moss, TN, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Baptist Memorial East Hospital in Memphis Tennessee. Visitation with the family will be Tuesday, March 9, 2021, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm, and Wednesday March 10, 2021, from 8:00 am until time for the service. She is survived by 3 sons, Shane Collins (Kris Eads), Jason Collins, and Jerome (Rachel) Collins; 3 daughters, Kimberly (Rick) Cole, Heather Collins, and Angela (Bart) Cash; 6...

Mr. Jimmy Lewis Philpott, age 80, of Celina, TN passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021, at the Cookeville Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 6, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Upton Hay funeral home with Bobby Bartlett officiating and interment to follow in the Freehill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Friday, March 5, 2021 6 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday March 6, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. until time for the service. The family request that...

Ms. Cathy Anne Bovinet, age 62, of Celina, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at the Livingston Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of The Upton-Hay Funeral Home, March 2, 2021 at 1:00 p.m., with Kenneth Beaty officiating and interment to follow in the New Hope Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Monday, March 1, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday March 2, 2021from 8:00 a.m. until time for the service. She is survived by her...

Mrs. Anna Ruth Locke, age 73, of Nashville, formerly of Celina, TN, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Southern Hills Tri Star Medical Center. Graveside services will be held Monday, March 1,2021 at 1:30 p.m. at the Fitzgerald Cemetery, with Alan West officiating. Visitation with the family will be Monday, March 1,2021 from 11:00 a.m. until time for the service. She is survived by her son, Joey Locke; special cousins, Betsy Holtam and James Hamilton; nephew, Skylar Napier; as...

Mrs. Ruby Irene Anderson, age 100, of Whitleyville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at her residence. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of The Upton-Hay Funeral Home, February 26, 2021 at 1:00 p.m., with Nathan Sherrell officiating and interment to follow in the Anderson Cherry Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, February 25, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Friday February 26, 2021from 8:00 a.m. until time for the service. She is...

Ms. Mattie Christine Poindexter, age 92, of Celina, TN, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday February 20,2021 at 2:00 p.m. from the chapel of the Upton Hay Funeral Home with internment to follow in the Arms Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Saturday February 20,2021 from 9:00 a.m. until time for the service. She is survived by special friend Joe Ed Clark; many cousins; as well as a host of friends and neighbors that...

Mrs. Betty Sue Walker-Smith, age 74, of Celina, TN, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021 at the Livingston Regional Hospital. The family has chosen cremation and will have a celebration of life at a later date. She is survived by her spouse, Rick Smith; daughter Teressa (Billy) Blythe; mother, Elma Walker Strong;  2 brothers, Cordess and Danny; 2 sisters, Debbie and Tammy; several step children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren; as well as a host of friends and neighbors...