Obituary Listing

May 24, 2018

Mr. Newell "Red" Jenkins age 88 of Lebanon passed away May 24, 2018. He was born in the Rawls Creek Community of Smith County, TN, September 14, 1929, son of the late Harry and Velma Mofield Jenkins.  He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church and was a life-long farmer.  He served on the Wilson County Commission, was a...

May 23, 2018

Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Burton Benward will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, May 28, 2018, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Rodney Duckett officiating. Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Sunday 2-5 PM and Monday after 10 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Benward, age 80 of Lebanon passed away at her...

May 23, 2018

Funeral services for Mrs. Kathleen Morse Davis will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, May 26, 2018, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Charles McKnight officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 11:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M., and Saturday 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Davis, age 90 of Lebanon,...

May 21, 2018

Funeral services for Mrs. Lucille Hailey Kirby will be 10:00 AM Thursday, May 24, 2018, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Owens officiating. Interment Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Wednesday 3–8 PM and after 9 AM Thursday at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Kirby, age 98 of Lebanon passed away Monday, May 21, 2018, at...

May 18, 2018

Funeral services for Mrs. Brenda L. Elmore will be 4:00 P.M. Sunday, May 20, 2018, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. David Taft officiating. Interment 11:00 A.M. Monday at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Nashville.  Visitation Saturday 4-6 PM and Sunday 1 PM until service at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Elmore, age 73 of Lebanon passed...

May 16, 2018

Graveside services for Mrs. Frances Oakley Pursley will be 11:00 AM Monday, May 21, 2018 at Wilson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday from 9AM until 10:45AM at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home.  Family and Friends will serve as pallbearers.

Mrs. Pursley, age 98 of Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday May 16, 2018 at Elmcroft in...

May 16, 2018

Graveside service for Mr. John William Harris will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, May 20, 2018, at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home on Saturday 1-4 P.M. and Sunday after 12:30 P.M.  Pallbearers:  Phillip, Billy, Jason, Mike and Ricky Harris, and Richard Minchey.

Mr. Harris, age 92 of Lebanon passed away Wednesday, May 16,...

May 15, 2018

Graveside services for Mrs. Rebecca Fite Maxwell will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 18, 2018, at Cedar Grove Cemetery with Mike Petty officiating. Visitation Thursday 4-7 PM at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home in Lebanon.

Mrs. Maxwell, age 93 of Lebanon passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018, at the Pavilion.

Born November 25, 1924, in...

May 13, 2018

Memorial services for Mr. Charles J. "Charlie" Head will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 19, 2018, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. David Daughtery officiating. Visitation Saturday 10 AM until service.

Mr. Head, age 54 of Lebanon passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018, at Summit Medical Center.

Born June 24, 1963, in Champaign,...

May 10, 2018

Mrs. Patricia Locke Callis age 69 of Lebanon passed away May 10, 2018, at her home. A native of Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Dora Murray Locke.  She was a homemaker and a member of Rocky Valley Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband James Lee Callis; son, Christopher Lee...

May 7, 2018

Funeral services for Mr. Jackie Holleman will be 1:00 PM Friday, May 11, 2018, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Barry Keene officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Thursday 3 – 7 PM and Friday after 11 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Holleman, age 80 of Lebanon passed away Monday, May...

May 1, 2018

Mr. Jack Cecil Sircy age 77 of Lebanon passed away May 1, 2018. A native of Smith County, he was the son of the late Marvin Cecil Sircy and Delthy Shepard Sircy. He retired from Rock-Tenn and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by son, David Cecil Sircy; brothers:  Bobby Ray Sircy and...

Apr 29, 2018

Memorial services for Mr. Richard T. Ward will be 12:00 Noon Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Rev. Marshall Kennedy officiating. Visitation Saturday 10 AM until service at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Ward, age 73 of Hermitage passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018, at his home.

Born October 26, 1944,...

Apr 27, 2018

Mr. Russell Gibbons, age 83 of Lebanon, died April 27, 2018. Born in Brownsville, TN, he was the son of the late Jewell and Virginia Lovelace Gibbons.  He was a truck driver and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by two brothers: James Edward "Bub" Gibbons and Robert Wesley Gibbons.  Survived by...

Apr 26, 2018

Mr. Earl Warren Tomlinson, age 90 of Lebanon, died April 26, 2018. Born in Wilson County, he was the son of the late Elijah and Dinah Driver Tomlinson.  He was a faithful member of Immanuel Baptist Church.  He retired from Ford Glass Plant with thirty and a half years of service and was a lifelong farmer.

He...

Apr 25, 2018

J. Roy Wauford, Jr., age 88, of Lebanon, Tennessee passed away at his home on April 25, 2018.

He is predeceased by his parents Joseph Roy Sr. and Maude Lane Wauford and one great granddaughter, Caroline Marie Stubbs.

He is survived by his Wife of 65 years: Lois Ann Flippen Wauford. Four children: Joseph R....

Apr 22, 2018

Mr.  James Ross Neal age 87 of Lebanon died April 22, 2018, at his home. Born in Greenville, MS, he was the son of the late Thell Ross Neal and Laura Etta Frakes Neal.  He was a graduate of Lebanon High School, a retired building contractor and minister of Meadow Lane Church of Christ.  He attended Adam's Avenue Church...

Apr 21, 2018

Mr. Thomas Earl Partlow, age 80 of Lebanon, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday April 21, 2018. Mr. Partlow was born in Wilson County on March 10, 1938 to the late Herbert Lee Partlow and Nannie Johnson Partlow.

Thomas graduated from Lebanon High School in 1956, and then went on to study at Cumberland College...

Apr 14, 2018

Memorial services for Mrs. Joyce Elaine Erb Muncil will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, April 20, 2018, at West Hills Baptist Church with Bro. Will McReynolds officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 9 AM until service at the church.

Mrs. Muncil, age 77 of Lebanon passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018, at her home....

Apr 14, 2018

Funeral services for Mr. James "Jimmy" Tarpley will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Terry Fesler officiating. Interment Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Tuesday 10 AM until service at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Tarpley, age 83 of Donelson passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018, at his home.