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Johnny Beal

Johnny Beal

Mar 21, 2020

Graveside services for Mr. Johnny Beal will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, March 23, 2020, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Due to the concerns of the Coronavirus threat, there will be no visitation prior to the graveside service.

Mr. Beal, age 84 of Lebanon passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020, at his home.

Born February 20,...

Katherine Reed Mckinney

Katherine Reed Mckinney

Mar 20, 2020

Graveside services for Mrs. Katherine Reed McKinney will be 2:00 PM Sunday, March 22, 2020, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens with her grandson, Pastor Evan Owens officiating.   Pallbearers: family.  Due to the concerns of the Coronavirus threat, there will be no visitation prior to the graveside service.

Mrs. McKinney, age 96 of Lebanon passed away Friday, March...

Ray Douglas Lester

Ray Douglas Lester

Mar 10, 2020

Mr. Ray Douglas Lester age 77 of the Norene Community passed away March 10, 2020.  A native of Wilson County, he was the son of the late Henry Douglas Lester and Florence Neville Lester.  He was a 1961 graduate of Watertown High School and received his BS from Middle Tennessee State University. He was a U.S. Army veteran of...

Linda Fleming Berry

Linda Fleming Berry

Mar 8, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Linda Fleming Berry will be 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Jacob Lannom officiating.  Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Monday 4–7 PM and Tuesday after 12 Noon at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Berry, age 73 of Lebanon passed away Sunday, March...

Dera Jean Price Holloway

Dera Jean Price Holloway

Mar 6, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Dera Jean Price Holloway will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, March 9, 2020, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Owens officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Sunday 12 Noon – 7 PM and Monday after 9 A.M. at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Holloway, age 86 of Lebanon passed...

Mike Crips

Mike Crips

Mar 5, 2020

Mr. Mike Crips age 59 of Lebanon passed away March 5, 2020 at his home.  He was a 1978 graduate of Lebanon High School and was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church.  He retired from AVCO Aerostructures.  He was preceded in death by his father, James Willie Crips.

Survivors include his wife of twenty-years, Deborah Atkinson...

Kathryne Bingham Dedman

Kathryne Bingham Dedman

Mar 3, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Kathryne Bingham Dedman will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 6, 2020, at Cedar Creek Baptist Church with Bro. Mike Shelby officiating.  Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Thursday 3-8 PM at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home and Friday after 12 Noon at the church.  Grandsons will serve as active pallbearers and great...

Mary Ann Walls Rochelle

Mary Ann Walls Rochelle

Feb 25, 2020

Visitation with the family of Ms. Mary Ann Walls Rochelle will be Thursday, March 5, 2020, from 4:00 – 7:00 P.M. at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home.

Ms. Rochelle passed away February 25, 2020.

She attended Flat Rock School and Lebanon High School.  She was employed by Walls Walls & Floors in Lebanon for approximately...

Mrs. Betty Tramel Graves

Mrs. Betty Tramel Graves

Feb 23, 2020

Mrs. Betty Tramel Graves age 80 of Watertown passed away February 23, 2020.  Born in Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Frank Howard Tramel and Burnett Vanatta Tramel.  She worked for many years at Texas Boot Factory and retired from Kinslow Veterinary Clinic.  She was a member of Center Chapel Church of Christ.  She was preceded...

Millie Anne Steed Fesler

Millie Anne Steed Fesler

Feb 21, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Millie Anne Steed Fesler will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at the Bridge Fellowship Church, 5066 Lebanon Road, Lebanon, with Pastor Phil Wilson and Bro. Terry Fesler officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Tuesday 2-8 PM at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home and Wednesday after 9 AM at the Bridge...

Loretta Hawker

Loretta Hawker

Feb 21, 2020

Funeral services for Ms. Loretta Hawker will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, February 24, 2020, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Jeff Pratt officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Sunday 2-6 P.M. and Monday after 1 P.M. at Ligon & Bobo.  Pallbearers:  David Malone, Ricky Malone, Charles Brown, James Cothron, John Hawker, and Cody Wrye....

Mr. William O. “Billy” Denton

Mr. William O. “Billy” Denton

Feb 16, 2020

Mr. William O. "Billy" Denton age 80 of Lebanon passed away February 16, 2020.  Born in the Grant Community of Smith County, he was the son of the late Robert Henry Denton and Margaret Conatser Denton.  He was a 1957 Graduate of Lebanon High School and was of the Presbyterian faith.  His career path carried him to Ohio where...

Adron Wayne Ray Jr.

Adron Wayne Ray Jr.

Feb 8, 2020

Adron Wayne Ray Jr. of Suffolk, VA made his journey from this life on Saturday, February 8, 2020, while on a work assignment in the southern part of the country of Spain.

Wayne left behind many people in his life. Two that he was so proud of were his sons and their families:  Adron Wayne Ray III,...

Tommy Bybee

Tommy Bybee

Feb 6, 2020

Funeral services for Mr. Tommy Bybee will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, February 10, 2020, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home.  Interment Conatser Cemetery.  Visitation Sunday 12 Noon – 4 PM and Monday after 9 AM.

Mr. Bybee, age 68 of Lebanon passed away February 6, 2020.

Born August 14, 1951, in Westmoreland, he is the...

Edward Bryan Green

Edward Bryan Green

Feb 3, 2020

Mr. Edward Bryan Green age 70 of Lebanon passed away February 3, 2020.  A native of Wilson County, he graduated from Lebanon High School in 1967 and attended Volunteer State Community College and Cumberland University.  He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War.  During his career he worked in retail for Radio Shack Corp., was a Real...

Ben C. Purnell

Ben C. Purnell

Feb 2, 2020

Funeral services for Mr. Ben C. Purnell will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Roland Scruggs and Bro. Bill Owen officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Monday 4-7 PM and Tuesday after 10 AM at Ligon &Bobo.

Mr. Purnell, age 84, of Lebanon, passed away...

Stephen “Bubba” Pryor

Stephen “Bubba” Pryor

Jan 31, 2020

Mr. Stephen Wayne "Bubba" Pryor age 51 of the Norene Community passed away January 31, 2020, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.  He was a 1987 graduate of Watertown High School and was a member of Fall Creek Baptist Church.  Before becoming ill he was a truck driver for Performance Food Group.

He is survived by his wife...

Laurie Lynne Evans Taylor

Laurie Lynne Evans Taylor

Jan 26, 2020

Laurie Lynne Taylor, age 63, of Lebanon, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on January 26, 2020, after a brave journey with Alzheimer's disease. Laurie was born on July 6, 1956, to Peggy Bellar Evans and Robert Thomas Evans. She was married on May 1, 1977 at First Baptist Church, Lebanon, Tennessee to Terry D. Taylor of Bowling...

Thelma Alsup Manning

Thelma Alsup Manning

Jan 17, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Thelma Alsup Manning will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Kevin Owen officiating.  Interment will follow Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Tuesday 3–7 PM and Wednesday 11 AM until service time at Ligon & Bobo.  Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Mrs. Manning, age 89...

Doug Hall

Doug Hall

Jan 16, 2020

Funeral services for Mr. Doug Hall will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 19, 2020, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Dickie Johnson officiating.  Interment will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery at Tuckers Cross Roads.  Visitation Saturday 1-4 P.M. and Sunday after 12 Noon at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Hall, age 73 of Tuckers Cross Roads passed...

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