Obituary Listing

Jun 14, 2014

Born April 19, 1932, in Wilson County, she is the daughter of the late Eldon and Irene Floyd Tribble.  She graduated with honors from Lebanon High School in 1950.  She married James Ross Neal on November 10, 1951.  She worked for Commerce Union Bank before moving to Milan.  She then studied to be a hydroponic engineer, before moving to...

Jun 6, 2014

Mr. Vantrease, age 70 of the Flat Rock Community in Smith County, passed away Friday, June 6, 2014, at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas in Nashville.

Born September 27, 1943, in Smith County, he is the son of the late Hugh Vester Vantrease and Carrie Effie McNichols Vantrease. He was a 1962 graduate of Smith County High...

May 31, 2014

Mrs. Dorothy Pennington Dies age 91 of Lebanon died May 31, 2014. Born in Alabama October 27, 1922, she was the daughter of the late George Henry Pennington and Myrtle Stonecipher Pennington. A 1941 graduate of Carthage High School, she was a homemaker. She was a member of

Dorothy Dies

Cedar Creek Baptist Church for...

May 15, 2014

Elizabeth Ogeal Carpenter

Funeral services Mrs. Elizabeth Ogeal Montgomery Carpenter will be 11:00 AM Saturday, May 17, 2014, with Pastor John Hunn officiating. Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation Friday 4-8 PM and Saturday after 9 AM at Ligon & Bobo. Mrs. Carpenter, age 88 of Lebanon passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014, at...

May 11, 2014

Annie Filson

Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Medlin Filson will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Todd Elliott officiating.  Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens.  Visitation Monday 4-8 PM and Tuesday after 1 PM at Ligon & Bobo.

Mrs. Filson, age 92 of Lebanon...

May 11, 2014

Donna Crutcher

Funeral services for Donna E. Crutcher will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, May 14, 2014, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Pastor John Hunn and Bro. Donald Owens officiating. Interment will follow at Wilson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation Tuesday 2-8 PM and Wednesday after 11 AM at Ligon & Bobo.

Donna, age 55...

May 9, 2014

George Lowery

Mr. George H. Lowery, Age 73, of Lebanon died May 9, 2014.

A native of Chillicothe, OH, he was the son of the late Carl and Margaret McCafferty Lowery.  He was a 1959 graduate of Lebanon High School and Hume-Fogg Technical School.  He was a member of Barton's Creek Baptist Church and retired...

May 2, 2014

Jack Howard

Jack Harris Howard passed away in Lebanon, Tennessee on May 2, 2014.  He was 87 years old. Jack is preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Maurice Stone Howard and Freda Henning Howard; his brother, Dr. Billy Stone Howard; and his twin sister, Martha Howard Wilters.

Jack Howard was born in Lebanon, TN...

Nov 20, 1943

Captain Edward Glenn Walker, of Lebanon, Tenn., will finally be laid to rest in his hometown July 24, 2021, seventy eight years after his death.

Walker was the son of the late Judge E. G. Walker and Bertha Talley Walker of Lebanon. He was killed in action November 20, 1943, when he led his company in the...

Ralph Ernest Ham of Lebanon died suddenly of natural causes at 72. He is survived by his beloved partner, Pam Eatherly, siblings Bill Ham of Lebanon and Sally Govan (Pat) of Murfreesboro, and Kip Eatherly of Louisville and his family. He was predeceased by his parents, Elizabeth "Bette" Ham and Ernest "Ernie" Ham. A graduate of Castle Heights Military...

Amy Kathleen Dewaal was born on January 27, 1994. She is the daughter of John Dewaal and the late Rebecca Agee Dewaal. She graduated from Lebanon High School in 2012. After high school, Amy earned a computer science degree from Covenant College in 2016. Amy became a software engineer with Skuid & Nintex after graduation, and she made her...

Mr. Robert Henry (Jack) Corley was born in Dekalb County to the late John and Bartie (Robertson) Corley of Alexandria. He was a 1956 graduate of Watertown High School, where he was named "most studious." Jack was an All-State football player and named to the Cumberland Valley Conference Team.

After high school, Jack attended Nashville Barber College....

Elizabeth "Bette" Ham of Lebanon died at 100 years of age. She was still playing bridge just a couple of weeks earlier. She was predeceased by her devoted husband, Ernest. She is survived by three children: Ralph Ham (Pam Eatherly) of Lebanon, Bill Ham of Lebanon, and Sally Govan (Pat) of Murfreesboro.

There will be a service...

A gathering of family and friends of Mrs. Cindy L. McCornack will be on Saturday, April 17, 2021, from 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home, 241 West Main Street, Lebanon.  There will be a private Celebration of Life Service for the family in the future.

Cindy, age 74 of Lebanon passed peacefully at...

We are happy to announce that our recorded obituary line is now working again.  We apologize that it has been down so long.  There has been an issue with the telephone line.

There are still issues with our telephone service.  If you are having trouble reaching our funeral home by calling our main telephone number, 615-444-2142, please contact us at 615-714-9433.  We hope this issue is soon resolved.

To our friends and neighbors:

We would like to give an update regarding visitations and funeral services at this time as it relates to the Coronavirus (COVID-19).  Governor Bill Lee's Executive Order which prohibited social gatherings (including funerals) of ten or more people has expired as it relates to funerals and visitations.  However, while not mandated, the...

Friends and neighbors:

We would like to give you an update regarding visitations/funeral services during the coronavirus (COVID-19) health emergency.  DUE TO GOVERNOR BILL LEE'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS BEING EXTENDED, THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC VISITATIONS OR FUNERAL SERVICES AT LEAST THROUGH APRIL 30, 2020 . Even private family visitations and services must be...

To Our friends and neighbors:

We would like to give you an update regarding visitations/funeral services during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health emergency.

DUE TO GOVERNOR BILL LEE'S EXECUTIVE ORDER 27, THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC VISITATIONS OR FUNERAL SERVICES THROUGH APRIL 30, 2020. Even private family visitations and services must be limited.

2020 will commemorate 100 years Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home has served our community.  Eighty two of those years have been at our current location on West Main Street.  During those 100 years there have been many changes, good times and bad have come and gone.  We are still open and ready to serve families during this unprecedented time...