Obituary Listing

Jun 7, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. Alton Bane will be 10:00 AM, Friday, June 10, 2016, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Owens officiating.  Interment Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Thursday 4–7 PM and Friday after 9 AM at Ligon & Bobo .

Mr. Bane, age 79, of Lebanon passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at...

May 31, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. Ray "Pop" Nixon will be 11:00 AM Friday, June 3, 2016, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Bob Curtis officiating.  Interment will follow at the Nixon Family Cemetery in Defeated Creek.  Visitation Thursday 2-8 PM and Friday after 9 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Nixon, age 76 of Lebanon passed...

May 19, 2016

Mr. John A. Pruitte age 85 of Lebanon passed away May 19, 2016.  A native of Wilson County, he was the son of the late Albert Bates Pruitte and Mollie High Pruitte.  He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War.  He worked in construction work as brick and block mason and electrician.  He was a member of...

May 19, 2016

Mrs. Jessie Ruth Williams Hall, age 92 of Lebanon, passed away May 19, 2016, at her home.  She was born in Wilson County, July 6, 1923, to the late Amos Tinsley and Ova Tinsley Williams.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, James Henry Hall, who was killed in action during WWII; son,...

May 14, 2016

Mrs. Johnnie Lee Adams Newcome, age 95 of Lebanon, passed away on Saturday May 14, 2016 at her home.  She was born in Wilson County November 1, 1920 to the late Albert Madison and Elizabeth Ragsdale Adams.  She was of the Pentecostal Faith and worked for the Baptist Sunday School Board as well as Francis & Luskey Company. In...

May 13, 2016

Mrs. Mary Robinson Dillard, age 100 of Lebanon, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, at Quality Care.  Born November 29, 1915 she is the daughter of the late Charlie A. Robinson and Dora Lee Williams.  Mrs. Dillard was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church and retired with 38 years of service from Lebanon Garment Company.

In addition...

Apr 19, 2016

Graveside services for Mr. Dorris E. Sandlin will be 11:00 AM Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Cedar Grove Cemetery with Otis Agee officiating.  Visitation Thursday after 10:30 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Sandlin, age 74 of Lebanon passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at his home after a long illness.

Born December 2, 1941,...

Apr 15, 2016

Mrs. Ruth Winfree Minchey age 88 of Lebanon, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away April 15, 2016.  Born July 12, 1927, in the Long Branch Community of DeKalb County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Minnie Mae Winard Winfree.  She worked at Rose's Dime Store and the Lebanon Garment Factory before retiring from Precision...

Apr 13, 2016

Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Wilkerson will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Willis officiating.  Interment Bethlehem Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 2-8 PM and Saturday after 9 AM.

Mrs. Wilkerson, age 74 of Lebanon passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at her home.

Born...

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...