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Robert Carson Williams

Robert Carson Williams

May 2, 2015

Rev. Robert Carson Williams age 85 of Lebanon died May 2, 2015 at his home.  Born April 11, 1930, in Kingston in Roane County, TN, he was the son of the late James Otha Williams and Hazel Lee Fisher Williams.  He was a 1948 graduate of Lebanon High School and a graduate of The University of The South School...

Thomas Alfred Worley

Thomas Alfred Worley

Apr 29, 2015

Graveside service for Mr. Thomas Alfred Worley will be 1:00 PM Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens with Bro. Terry Carver officiating.  There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service.

Mr. Worley, age 72 of Lebanon passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2015, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.

Born March...

Helen Carter Webster

Helen Carter Webster

Apr 27, 2015

Mrs. Helen Carter Webster age 90 of Lebanon died April 27, 2015, at the Pavilion.  A native of the Cottontown Community in Sumner County, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lonnie May Satterfield Carter.  She was a homemaker and attended the Baptist church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Ray Webster;...

Ruby Kay Hollis

Ruby Kay Hollis

Apr 24, 2015

Ruby Kay Hollis, "Granny Kay", peacefully departed this life on Friday April 24, 2015 at UMC in Lebanon, TN.  She was born to the late Freeman F. and Myrtle Sullins Hollis in Wilson County, Tennessee.  She was a member of the Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Hollis is preceded in death by...

Leslie E. Wilson

Leslie E. Wilson

Apr 23, 2015

Graveside services with military honors for Mr. Leslie E. Wilson will be 11:00 AM Monday, April 27, 2015, at the Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in Nashville with Bro. Sean Perron officiating.  There will be no visitation prior to the service.

Mr. Wilson, age 95 of Lebanon passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015, at the University Medical...

Dan Burton Wilson, Jr.

Dan Burton Wilson, Jr.

Apr 21, 2015

Dan Burton Wilson, Jr., age 69 of Gatlinburg and formerly of Lebanon, passed away on Tuesday April 21, 2015 at the Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, TN.  He was born in Lebanon on January 4, 1946 to Dan "Burton" Wilson and Mignon VanHook Wilson who both preceded him in death.

Mr. Wilson graduated from Lebanon...

Elizabeth Dean Raines Phillips

Elizabeth Dean Raines Phillips

Apr 20, 2015

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Dean Raines Phillips will be 1:00 PM Thursday, April 23, 2015, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Eld. Danny Raines officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Wednesday 2-8 PM and Thursday after 11 AM at Ligon & Bobo.  Honorary pallbearers: Darlene Smith, Carolyn Young, Josephine Thompson, Scott Tungate, and Matthew...

Lucy “Sug” White

Lucy “Sug” White

Apr 11, 2015

Graveside service for Miss Lucy "Shug" White will be 2:00 PM Sunday, April 12, 2015, at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  There will be no visitation prior to the service.

Miss White, age 94 of Lebanon passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015, at Quality Care.

Born November 4, 1920, in Water Valley, Mississippi, she is the daughter...

Philip Wilson Bennett

Philip Wilson Bennett

Apr 11, 2015

Philip Wilson Bennett age 62 of Mt. Juliet died April 11, 2015, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.  Born June 3, 1952, he was the only son of Frank Wilson Bennett and Dorothy Holladay Bennett.  He was a 1970 graduate of Lebanon High School.  He retired from Performance Food Group and attended Joy Church International in Mt. Juliet.

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James F. “Jimmy” Robinson

James F. “Jimmy” Robinson

Apr 8, 2015

Funeral services for Mr. James F. "Jimmy" Robinson will be 1:00 PM Friday, April 10, 2015, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Nathan Thomason officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Thursday 3-7 PM and Friday after 11 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Robinson, age 78 of Lebanon passed...

Mark Robert “Bobby” Gearing

Mark Robert “Bobby” Gearing

Apr 7, 2015

Memorial services for Mark Robert "Bobby" Gearing will be 3:00 PM Friday, April 17, 2015, at the Church of the Epiphany in Lebanon with Rev. Kira Schlesinger officiating, Visitation with the family will be Friday, April 17, 2015 prior to the service from 12:30-2:30 at the church.

Bobby, age 50 of Lebanon passed away Tuesday, April 7,...

Irwin R. Stites

Irwin R. Stites

Apr 4, 2015

Visitation with the family of Mr. Irwin R. Stites will be Tuesday, April 7, 2015, from 4:00-8:00 PM at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home, 241 West Main Street, Lebanon.  Interment will be at a later date in Circle Hill Cemetery in Williamsburg, Michigan.

Mr. Stites, age 79 of Lebanon passed away April 4, 2015, at University Medical...

Judy Lynn Taylor

Judy Lynn Taylor

Mar 27, 2015

Funeral services for Judy Lynn Taylor will be 1:00 PM Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation will be Tuesday from 11:00 AM until service at Ligon & Bobo.

Miss Taylor, age 50 of Lebanon passed away March 27, 2015.

Born February 22, 1965,...

Willodean Reed Stone

Willodean Reed Stone

Mar 27, 2015

Funeral services for Mrs. Willodean Stone will be 11:00 AM Monday, March 30, 2015, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Gene Dame officiating.  Interment Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Sunday 2-6 PM and Monday after 9 AM at Ligon & Bobo.  Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

Mrs. Stone, age 87 of Lebanon passed...

Edward L. Ashworth Sr.

Edward L. Ashworth Sr.

Mar 26, 2015

Graveside service with military honors for Mr. Edward L. Ashworth Jr. will be 2:00 PM Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Cedar Grove Cemetery with Bro. Mike Shelby officiating.  There will be no visitation prior to graveside service.

Mr. Ashworth, age 80 of Lebanon passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015, at Skyline Madison Alive Hospice.

Born...

Mildred Carlene Henley Graves

Mildred Carlene Henley Graves

Mar 19, 2015

Mrs. Mildred Carlene Henley Graves passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, March 19, 2015, after a long illness.

Born on August 31, 1918 in Alexandria, Tennessee to parents Carl Rutland and Lois Emeline Evans Henley, the second of nine children.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Berry Graves; grandson, Kenny Robinson;...

Walter J. Kolbe

Walter J. Kolbe

Mar 19, 2015

Funeral services for Mr. Walter J. Kolbe will be 3:00 PM Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Terry Fesler, Bro. Gary Wilson, and Bro. Glenn Denton officiating.  Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Friday 4-8 PM and Saturday after 12 Noon at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Kolbe, age 80...

Mattie Maye Cummings Earps

Mattie Maye Cummings Earps

Mar 18, 2015

Mrs. Mattie Maye Cummings Earps age 88 of Lebanon died March 18, 2015, at her home.  Born in the Norene Community, she was the daughter of the late William G. Cummings and Ruby Maye Morse Cummings.  She was a homemaker and member of Fairview Church.  She was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Earps; two sons:  Clifton...

Charles W. Earps

Charles W. Earps

Mar 16, 2015

Funeral services for Mr. Charles W. Earps will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Owens officiating.  Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Tuesday 2-8 PM and Wednesday after 9 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mr. Earps, age 61 of Lebanon passed away Monday, March...

Doris Bobo Newman

Doris Bobo Newman

Mar 8, 2015

Funeral services for Doris Bobo Newman will be held Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at 11:00 am at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home in Lebanon with Bro. Joe Widick officiating.  Interment will follow the service at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation with the family will be Tuesday March 10, from 5 to 8 pm and on Wednesday, March 11, from...

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