Obituary Listing

May 5, 2023

Mr. Thomas C. Bates, age 77 of Lebanon, Tennessee and formerly of Albany, Georgia, passed away on May 5, 2023 at his home. Born in Albany, Georgia September 1, 1945, he was the son of the late Robert and Bennie Calhoun Bates Buechel.

Thomas graduated from Albany High School and enlisted in the United States Navy where...

Apr 30, 2023

Mr. Mossy Ray Pettaway age 63 of Rockvale, TN, passed away April 30, 2023, at his home.  He was born in Los Angeles, California, March 27, 1960, the son of the late John Pettaway and Alice Jenkins Pettaway.  He worked for Amazon Distribution Center.

He is survived by his son, Mossy Ray Pahrman; sister, Mattie Jackson; brothers: ...

Apr 30, 2023

Mr. Ted E. Williams, age 72 of Lebanon, passed away April 30, 2023 at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital.  Born in Davidson County, July 15, 1950, he was the son of the late Carl and Roberta Paris Williams.  He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War.  Mr. Williams retired from Specialty Converting Services and attended Berea Church of...

Apr 23, 2023

A Celebration of Life service for Erica Faye Kemp will be held 2:00PM Sunday April 30, 2023, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home, with Bro. Ronnie Gaines officiating.  The family will receive friends on Sunday from 12:00 noon until service time at 2:00PM

Miss Kemp, age 36 of Lebanon, left this world all too soon on April...

Apr 12, 2023

Mr. Hugh T. Corley, age 88, passed away at his home in Jackson, Mississippi on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.  Mr. Corley was one of three children born to John and Bartie Corley.  He met and married Beulah Lee Patton and spent a wonderful 68 years until her passing in November 2022.  He retired as a Safety Director in the...

Apr 10, 2023

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am on June 16, 2023 at the St. John's Cemetery (23 Camp Ave., Darien, CT).  A luncheon following the services will be held at 12 pm at the Stamford Yacht club (97 Ocean Dr. W, Stamford, CT).  The family kindly requests you to RSVP if you plan to attend the luncheon (michael.bazydola@nissan-usa.com). Funeral...

Apr 10, 2023

Lebanon businessman Mr. Gwynn Lanius age 84 of Lebanon passed away April 10, 2023, at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital.

Born Elmer Gwynn Lanius, October 1, 1938, in Old Hickory, TN, he was the son of the late Elmer Perry Lanius and Allie Frances Sanders Lanius.  He was a 1956 graduate of Castle Heights Military Academy and attended...

Apr 5, 2023

Kenneth E. Dunn, 81, of Lebanon, Tennessee, passed away at St. Thomas West in Nashville on April 5, 2023.  Ken lived a life full of adventures.  Born on April 22, 1941, in Nashville, he grew up in Donelson and graduated from Donelson High School.  Upon graduation, he attended both Vanderbilt and University of Colorado, acquiring an early appreciation for...

Mar 29, 2023

Ms. Annmarie Faith Reynolds age 64 of Lebanon passed away March 29, 2023, at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital.  She was born in Minneapolis, MN, January 9, 1959, daughter of the late Thomas and Susan Boris McLaughlin. After working at Toshiba several years until it closed, she worked at Lebanon Wal-Mart.

She was preceded in death by two...

Mar 25, 2023

Mr. Kirby Franklin "Frankie" Dies age 92 of San Leon, TX and a long-time resident of Lebanon passed away March 25, 2023, at his son's residence where he had made his home the past four years.  Born in Wilson County, TN, he was the son of the late Herman B. Dies and Eumphery Phillips Dies. He was a U.S....

Mar 25, 2023

Mrs. Gloria Harper McDaniel, age 85 of Mt. Juliet passed away peacefully on March 25, 2023 surrounded by her family at her home – just a mile from the house she was born in.

Born May 31, 1937 in Mt. Juliet, she was the daughter of the late Rufus Calhoun Harper and Maude McDonald Harper. She was...

Mar 21, 2023

Funeral service for Mr. James Timothy Johnson will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 24, 2023, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Darrin Reynolds officiating.  Interment Barton's Creek Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.

Mr. Johnson, age 83 of Lebanon went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 21, 2023, at his...

Mar 20, 2023

Mr. Ernest Randall "Randy" Farmer age 57 of Lebanon passed away March 20, 2023, at TriStar Summit Medical Center.  Born in Wilson County, TN, he was the son of the late Floyd Edwin Farmer and Sally Lancaster Farmer.  Randy graduated from Lebanon High School and was a member of Fairview Church where he served as a deacon.

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Mar 12, 2023

Funeral service for Mr. Jerry J. Brooks will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Michelle Brooks-Young, Bishop E. C. McKinley, and Bishop Rick Lyles officiating.  Interment Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Wednesday 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M.

Mr. Brooks, age 78 of Lebanon passed away March 12, 2023, at...

Mar 4, 2023

Funeral service for John David Roderick will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Joseph Watson officiating.  Interment will be later at the Soper Cemetery near Manton, Michigan.  Visitation Tuesday 10:30 – 11:00 A.M. at Ligon & Bobo.

John David, age 31 of Nashville passed away March 4, 2023, at...

Mar 3, 2023

Graveside service for Miss Clara Lee Bryant will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at the Leeville Cemetery with Casey Brown officiating.  Visitation Wednesday 9:00 – 10:45 A.M. at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home.

Miss Bryant, age 86 of Lebanon passed away March 3, 2023, at Quality Care.

Born October 22, 1936, in Smith...

Mar 1, 2023

Mrs. Barbara Hunter Coffee age 76 of Lebanon passed away March 1, 2023, at her home.  She was born June 22, 1946, in Wilson County, TN daughter of the late Hugh Odell Hunter and Alice Elizabeth Marrs Hunter.  She worked at Texas Boot Co. and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death...

Mar 1, 2023

Mrs. Beverly Goad Ligon age 85 of Lebanon passed away March 1, 2023 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro.  She was born April 4, 1937, in Wilson County, daughter of the late Reuben Frank Goad and Vera Beatrice Loyd Goad.  She was a 1956 graduate of Lebanon High School and was a member of West Hills Baptist Church.  She worked...

Feb 22, 2023

Ms. Melanie Howell Ramos, age 57 of Lebanon, passed away February 22, 2023 at St. Thomas West Hospital.  Born in Montgomery County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Wendell and Brenda Wallace Howell.  She was a graduate of Stewart County High School and was a Baptist.  She worked as a home health nurse.

She was...

Feb 22, 2023

Mr. Bobby E. Woolard passed away at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital February 22, 2023 at the age of 90.  Visitation will be held at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home Friday 3-7 p.m. and again Saturday, February 25, 2023, 10 a.m. until funeral service time at 11 a.m.  Bro Terry Fesler, Eld. Garry Drennon and Bro. William Harris will officiate...