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Hugh H. Purnell

Hugh H. Purnell

Nov 9, 2017

Funeral services for Mr. Hugh H. Purnell will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, November 11, 2017, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Gary McCaleb officiating. Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Saturday 1-3 PM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Purnell, age 81 of Lebanon passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017, at Tennova Healthcare...

William Randall Newman

William Randall Newman

Nov 7, 2017

Visitation for William Randall Newman will be held Friday, November 10, 2017, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm and Saturday, November 11, from 9:00 to 10:30 am at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home in Lebanon.  A graveside service for the family will be held at Wilson County Memorial Gardens on Saturday following visitation.

William Randall Newman, age 87,...

Sharon Rene Ramsey Baltz

Sharon Rene Ramsey Baltz

Nov 5, 2017

Ms. Sharon Rene Ramsey Baltz age 53 of Lebanon died November 5, 2017. A graduate of Mt. Juliet High School and cosmetology school, she was a hairdresser.

She is survived by two daughters: Jessica (Ben) Bryan, Paige Baltz; four grandchildren:  Brantly, Molly, and Lillian Bryan, Lyla Baltz; parents:  Tommy and Faye Howard Ramsey; two sisters:  Rhonda (Chip)...

Martha Belle Mason Williams

Martha Belle Mason Williams

Nov 1, 2017

Mrs. Martha Belle Mason Williams, age 84 of Lebanon, passed away Wednesday November 1, 2017 at Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, TN. She was born in Wilson County on July 15, 1933 to the late William Dillard Mason and Mary Bundy Mason.  In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Clell Williams; sister,...

Mr. Michael Thomas Bradshaw

Mr. Michael Thomas Bradshaw

Oct 25, 2017

Mr. Michael Thomas Bradshaw age 59 of Lebanon died October 25, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A native of Wilson County, he was the son of the late Elliott Vaughn Bradshaw Jr. and Oler Belle Jones Bradshaw.  A life-long farmer, he worked for Fleetco, Inc.  He was a 1976 graduate of Lebanon High School and a graduate of...

Terry Lee Hemontolor

Terry Lee Hemontolor

Oct 22, 2017

Funeral services for Mr. Terry Lee Hemontolor will be 7:00 P.M. Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Owens officiating. Interment will be Friday at 11:00 A.M. at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Thursday 1-7 PM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Hemontolor, age 69, of Lebanon, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017,...

Grady S. Bennett

Grady S. Bennett

Oct 21, 2017

Graveside service for Mr. Grady S. Bennett will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens with Todd Elliott officiating.

Mr. Bennett, age 90 of Lebanon passed away peacefully April 13, 2024, at Wilson Manor with his family by his side.

Born September 29, 1933, in Macon County, he is the...

Evalena Inez Castleman Bennett

Evalena Inez Castleman Bennett

Oct 21, 2017

Mrs. Evalena Inez Castleman Bennett passed away peacefully at home in Lebanon on Saturday, October 21, 2017 following a short illness. She was 79.

She was predeceased by her father, Macon E. Castleman; her Mother, Katherine Carver Castleman and brother Richard E. Castleman.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 57 years, Grady S....

David Earl “Dave” Mckinney

David Earl “Dave” Mckinney

Oct 10, 2017

Funeral services for Mr. David Earl "Dave" McKinney will be 2:00 PM Friday, October 13, 2017, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Owens and his grandson, Pastor Evan Owens officiating.  Pallbearers: grandsons and great grandsons.  Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Thursday 4-8 PM and Friday after 12 Noon at Ligon & Bobo....

Pauline Northern Harper

Pauline Northern Harper

Oct 5, 2017

Funeral services for Mrs. Pauline Northern Harper will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, October 7, 2017, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Dr. Steve Bingham officiating. Interment will follow at the Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Friday 3–8 PM and Saturday after 11 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Harper, age 86 of Lebanon passed away Thursday,...

Lucille Bryant Alsup

Lucille Bryant Alsup

Oct 4, 2017

Mrs. Lucille Bryant Alsup age 96 of Lebanon passed away October 4, 2017. A native of Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Cornelius Vanderbilt Bryant and Lettie Mae Ledbetter Bryant Mitchener.  She was a member of Barton's Creek Baptist Church.  She worked for many years at the Lebanon Garment Company, Horace Small Manufacturing and retired from...

Grace Adams Hackney

Grace Adams Hackney

Oct 3, 2017

Funeral services for Mrs. Grace Adams Hackney will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, October 5, 2017, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Anne Whitefield, Nancy Stroud, and Bro. James Haynes officiating. Interment will follow at the Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Wednesday 2-7 PM and Thursday after 9 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Hackney, age 95...

Pamela Bearden Kirby

Pamela Bearden Kirby

Sep 26, 2017

Graveside services for Mrs. Pamela Bearden Kirby will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 30, 2017, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens with Bro. Tim Frank officiating. Visitation will be at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home on Saturday from 12:00 noon until 1:50 P.M.

Mrs. Kirby, age 62 of Sylacauga, Alabama, passed away September 26, 2017, at the Grandview...

Elizabeth Vaden Drury

Elizabeth Vaden Drury

Sep 22, 2017

Mrs. Elizabeth Vaden Drury, age 37 of Lebanon, passed away September 22, 2017. Born in Davidson County, TN, she was the daughter of Charles Alvie Vaden and Judith Ann Franklin Vaden.  She was a graduate of Martin Luther King Magnet High School and Middle Tennessee State University.  She was a loan officer for Sun Trust Bank in Mt. Juliet...

Brenda Joyce Kowal

Brenda Joyce Kowal

Sep 16, 2017

Mrs. Brenda Joyce Kowal age 76 of Lebanon passed away September 16, 2017, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital. She was born in Wilson County, Tennessee, to the late James Pitts Robinson and Frances Elizabeth Douglas Robinson.  She worked as a patient care tech in a hospital in New Jersey for several years.  She was a member of the Episcopal...

Florence Lorene Worley

Florence Lorene Worley

Sep 16, 2017

Funeral services for Mrs. Florence Lorene Hall Worley will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Shelby officiating. Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Monday 1–8 PM and Tuesday after 9 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Worley, age 84 of Lebanon passed away Saturday,...

Linda Robinson Gibbons

Linda Robinson Gibbons

Sep 7, 2017

Mrs. Linda Robinson Gibbons, age 69 of Lebanon, passed away Thursday September 7, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Born July 5, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Marshall Evans Robinson, Sr. and Mary Leona Gilbert Robinson.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.  After graduating...

Elmer Miley Jr.

Elmer Miley Jr.

Aug 28, 2017

Funeral services for Mr. Elmer Miley Jr. will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, August 31, 2017, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Glenn Denton, Chris Hamblen, and Rolland Adcox officiating. Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Wednesday 2-7 PM and Thursday after 9 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Miley, age 79 of...

Derald C. Waddle

Derald C. Waddle

Aug 24, 2017

Mr. Derald C. Waddle, age 87 of Lebanon, died August 24, 2017 at the Pavilion. Born in Waco, Nebraska, he was the son of the late Lewis Clayton Waddle and Vada Irene Chambers Waddle.  He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War.  He retired from American Airlines as Flight Engineer after thirty-eight years of service.  He...

Steve O. Graves

Steve O. Graves

Aug 16, 2017

Steve O. Graves, age 67 of Lebanon passed away August 16, 2017, at his home.

Born April 30, 1950, in Wilson County, he is the son of Pauline Gertrude Young Graves and the late Willard Woodrow Cordell Graves. He was a Baptist and worked for the City of Lebanon Street Department for many years.  In addition to...

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