Obituary Listing

Apr 6, 2016

Mr. John Paul Dickens age 81 of Lebanon, died April 6, 2016.  A native of Wilson County, he was the son of the late Paul and Ruby Hesson Dickens.  He was a member of Lebanon First Church of the Nazarene.  He retired from the Lebanon  Coca-Cola Company with thirty-five and a half years of service and was a farmer. ...

Apr 6, 2016

Graveside services for Dr. Mary Douglas Martin will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.

Dr. Martin, age 86 of Lebanon passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at Quality Care.

Born April 16, 1929, in Wilson County, she is the daughter of the late Luther Grover and Mae Shepherd Martin...

Apr 3, 2016

Funeral services for Miss Tommie Mai Watkins will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at the Athens Missionary Baptist Church with Eld. Kevin Harrison officiating and with Larry Garrett giving the eulogy.  Interment will follow at the Watkins Family Cemetery.  Visitation at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home on Tuesday from 2–8 PM and at the church on Wednesday...

Mar 30, 2016

Mrs. Hazelene Knight Mills age 77 of Lebanon passed away March 30, 2016, at the Pavilion.  A native of Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Eunice Lear Knight. She graduated from Memphis State University and attended Trevecca Nazarene College. She worked at McClain Elementary and taught social studies at Lebanon High School for twenty...

Mar 27, 2016

Funeral services for Mrs. Angela Harris Bryant will be 10:00 AM Friday, April 1, 2016, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Pastor Henry Webb officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Thursday 4-7 PM and Friday after 9 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Bryant, age 50 of Lebanon passed away Sunday, March 27,...

Mar 23, 2016

Mr. Billy W. Wair age 78 of Lebanon died March 23, 2016.  A native of Davidson County, he was the son of the late Wesley Walton Wair and Emma Frances Haley Wair.  He was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church.  He retired from Metro-Nashville Public Works as construction foreman with thirty-eight years of service.  He was preceded in...

Mar 20, 2016

Mr. Jesse Simmons age 97 of Lebanon died March 20, 2016.  A native of Macon County, he was the son of the late Jim and Lera Ragland Simmons.  He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII.  He worked for Tennessee Central Railroad for twenty years and was a carpenter for J.W. VanHook Construction Company.  He was preceded in death...

Mar 19, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. John Bert Bearden will be 1:00 PM Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Pastor John Hunn officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Monday 4-7 PM and Tuesday 11 AM until service at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Bearden, age 92 of Lebanon...

Mar 15, 2016

Miss Debbie Lynn Thompson age 55 of Lebanon died March 15, 2016, at Lebanon Health and Rehab.  She was a 1978 graduate of Lebanon High School.  She was preceded in death by her father, Louis Hight Thompson.

Survived by mother, Ruby Jones Thompson; brother, Mark Allen Thompson; aunts:  Sadie (Raymond) Lanius, Betty (Charles) Cato, Linda Morris, Joy...

Mar 15, 2016

Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Harris Pass will be 1:00 PM Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Kenneth Tramel officiating.  Interment Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Wednesday 3-7 PM and Thursday after 11 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Pass, age 87 of Lebanon passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at...

Mar 12, 2016

Mrs. Mary Huddleston Lane age 88 of Richmond, Kentucky, died March 12, 2016.  Born in Wilson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late George Robert Huddleston and Susie Viola Young Huddleston.  She was a member of Ransom Baptist Church in Berea, KY.  She made custom draperies for many years and was a homemaker.  She was preceded in...

Mar 2, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. Kenneth Walker Hughes will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 6, 2016, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. David Hesson officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Saturday 2–5 PM at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home and Sunday after 1 PM at First United Methodist Church.

Mr. Hughes, age 88 of...

Feb 26, 2016

Funeral services for Ms. Linda Smith Christian will be 1:00 PM Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Richie Williams officiating.  Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Monday 2-7 PM and Tuesday after 11 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Ms. Christian, age 73 of Hendersonville passed away Friday, February 26,...

Feb 23, 2016

Mr. Jerry "Mack" Metcalf age 73 of Lebanon died February 23, 2016.  He retired from Precision Rubber with thirty eight years of service.  He was a volunteer for Wilson Emergency Management Agency since 1965.  WEMA dedicated a new ambulance to Jerry for his years of service under former director David Hale.  He was a member of Tuckers Cross Roads...

Feb 22, 2016

Mrs. Rebecca Jane Gann Waldrum, age 62 of Lebanon passed away Monday, February 22, 2016, at her home.

Born February 23, 1953, in Wilson County, she is the daughter of the late Johnny Franklin Gann Sr. and Velma Catherine Wilson Gann.  She was a retired nurse having worked for several local doctors for many years.  She was...

Feb 17, 2016

Funeral services for Mrs. Vera Potts Scantland will be 2:00 PM Saturday, February 20, 2016, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Gordon Lee and Bro. Paul Nolen officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 2-8 PM and Saturday after 11 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Scantland, age 69 of Lebanon passed...

Feb 11, 2016

Mrs. Nancy Hesson Fowler age 70 of Lebanon died February 11, 2016.  She was a 1963 graduate of Lebanon High School and a member of Tuckers Cross Roads United Methodist Church.  She retired from Bradley Candy Co.

She was preceded in death by husband, Frank Fowler; parents, Hilary and Edna Massey Hesson; sister, Paulette Metcalf.  Survived by...

Feb 7, 2016

Mrs. Alene Neal McCampbell age 93 of Lebanon died February 7, 2016.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Thell Ross Neal and Laura Etta Frakes Neal; husband, Sam Lee McCampbell; brother, Sidney Neal; two sisters:  Frances Austin and Minnie Lee Stout.

Survived by: ...

Feb 5, 2016

Funeral services for Angela Dawn Gilbert will be 11:00 AM Thursday, February 11, 2016, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Matthew Meridieth officiating.  Interment Hermitage Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Wednesday 2-8 PM and Thursday after 10 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Gilbert, age 42 of Lebanon passed away Friday, February 5, 2016, at University Medical...

Jan 31, 2016

Margaret J. Ferrell, 93, of Lebanon, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016. Born October 1, 1922, she was the daughter of the late James C. and Maggie Johnson of Lebanon. She grew up in the Taylorsville community of Wilson County. Mrs. Ferrell graduated from Lebanon High School and Draughn's Business College, Nashville. She was preceded in death by her...