All Obituaries

Mr. Lloyd Pritchett, best known as ‘Wilkie’, age 79, of Hilham, TN passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at the Overton County Health and Rehabilitation Center in Livingston, TN. There will be a graveside service, Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at the McDonald Cemetery, with Joy Langford officiating.  All Mandates for social distancing WILL be enforced. Wilkie is survived by, 1 sister, Ruth Boles of Hilham, TN; 2 nephews Eddie Dwayne Boles and wife Donna; and Joe Donald Boles...

Ms. Shirlene Trobaugh, age 68, of Hilham, TN passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020, at the Livingston Regional Hospital in Livingston, TN. There will be a private service with interment to follow in the Meadows Cemetery. All Mandates for social distancing WILL be enforced. Shirlene is survived by 2 daughters,  Apryl Davis Whisner and husband, Mac of Celina, TN and Susan Emerton and husband, Buzz of the Union Hill Community of Clay County, TN; 4 grandchildren, Zach Emerton, Bailey Davis,...

Mr. William Hershel Lacy, Jr., best known as ‘Groundhog’, age 47, of Celina, TN passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020, in Moultrie, GA. There will be a private service with Kenny Westmoreland and Luke Collins officiating. Interment to follow in the Turkeytown Cemetery. All Mandates for social distancing WILL be enforced. Groundhog is survived by 3 sons, Joshua Lacy and wife, Brianna of Livingston, TN, Jordan Lacy and Silas Lacy, both of Albany, KY; 1 daughter, Trinity Lacy also...

Ms. Nina Mae Reecer, age 94, of Moss, TN passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020, at the Celina Health & Rehabilitation Center in Celina, TN. There will be a private service with Jason Dodson and Nick Melton officiating. Interment to follow in the Moore Cemetery. All Mandates for social distancing WILL be enforced. Nina is survived by 1 daughter, Tammie Melton of Moss, TN; 1 granddaughter, Erica Adams, and husband, Matt of Celina, TN; 1 grandson, Nick Melton, and wife, Muriel of Moss, TN;...

Ms. Renita Ann Allen, age 69, of Celina, TN passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the Overton County Health & Rehabilitation Center in Livingston, TN. There will be a graveside service at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, 2020 at the Hamilton Addition of the Fitzgerald Cemetery. All Mandates for social distancing WILL be enforced. Renita is survived by 1 son, Stephen Allen and wife, Heather of Rickman, TN; 2 daughters, Starlotte Bilbrey and husband, Jason of Allons, TN and Bobbie Sue...

Mr. Billy Edward Webb, age 89, of Mountain Home, AR and formerly of the Pea Ridge Community of Clay County, TN passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society in Mountain Home, AR. Billy was the son of Edward and Emma Webb and was the nephew of Walter Webb from Gray John Hill. He was born on the family farm in Pea Ridge, and as a young boy attended Pleasant Grove School. Billy married Martha Jean Wigham in 1953 and they were married for 60 years. During the Korean War,...

Mr. Richard Allan Hayes, best known as Chigger, age 65, of Celina, TN passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his adoring family. There will be no formal visitation or service at the funeral home. There will be an opportunity to sign a guest register book and receive a service folder on Monday, April 20, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., from the front porch of the funeral home. Richard was a man of loyalty. He mostly cherished his time spent with his...

Ms. Josephine Abney Ethridge, age 85, of Celina, TN passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at the Celina Health and Rehabilitation Center in Celina, TN. Josephine was born Sunday, September 9, 1934 in Celina, TN, to the late George Andy and Mary Emma (Gentry) Abney. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death her husband, Clifton Ethridge; 4 siblings, Billy Abney, Georgia Lee Harms, Ed Abney, and Bettye Nevins.  Josephine was a devoted wife, who dedicated 43 years of marriage to...

Mr. Leslie Ray Bailey, 73 Mr. Leslie Ray Bailey, age 73, of Cookeville, TN and formerly of Clay County, TN passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN after a sudden illness. There will be a private family viewing followed by a drive-by viewing from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2020, at the Upton-Hay Funeral Home. (Drive-by viewing will not allow for getting out of your car. There will be directional signs.) The...

Aline Wilkerson, age 88, of Beech Grove, Indiana passed away on Saturday April 4, 2020. Aline was born January 23, 1932 in Clay County, Tennessee to the late Lillie (Vaughn) Price and James Price. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Bevely Wilkerson; daughter, Marcella Chipman; and son, Fredrick Wilkerson. She was a member of South Keystone Church of Christ as well as a dedicated mother. She liked to bowl, throw darts, and a card game or two in her spare time as well. There will...