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Lonnie “Jojo” Joseph Blansit Ii
Jul 27, 2024
Mr. Lonnie "Jojo" Joseph Blansit II age 32 of Lebanon; It is with the most heartbreak that we announce our beloved Jojo Has passed away July 27, 2024, after his battle at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Born December 12, 1991, in Lebanon, TN, he was always the funniest brightest boy, graduated from Wilson Central High School in...
Dalton Louis Chaffin
Jul 27, 2024
Mr. Dalton Louis Chaffin age 94, a longtime Lebanon businessman, passed away peacefully July 27, 2024, at the Pavilion. He was born at home July 8, 1930, in the St. Mary's Community of Smith County, the son of the late James Ridley Chaffin and Roxie Belle Pippin Chaffin.
A 1947 graduate of Smith County High School, he...
Maebell James Carlton
Jul 15, 2024
Mrs. Maebell James Carlton, age 101 of Lebanon passed away July 15, 2024, at American House in Lebanon.
The family will receive friends at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home on Thursday, July 18, 2024, from 4:00 – 6:00 P.M. She will be buried at the Green Hills Memorial Park in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.
Born...
Donna Whitehead Hearn
Jul 9, 2024
Mrs. Donna Whitehead Hearn age 75 of Lebanon passed away July 9, 2024, at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital. A native of Wilson County, she was born February 4, 1949, daughter of the late Joe and Belva Harpe Whitehead. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith.
She was preceded in death by daughter, Angela Welch; son,...
Gladys Gray Loftis
Jul 8, 2024
Mrs. Gladys Gray Loftis, age 86 of Lebanon, passed away July 8, 2024 at Quality Center. Born in Wilson County, TN, April 28, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Carrie Mae Whitfield Gray. She was a homemaker and a member of Hurricane Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Julia Zieske Coe
Jul 7, 2024
Funeral service for Mrs. Julia Zieske Coe will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Fairview Church, 1660 Leeville Pike, Lebanon, with Rev. Matthew Meridieth, Rev. Jon Akin, Rev. Dan Coe, and Jordan Marcellino officiating. Interment will follow in Barton's Creek Cemetery. Her family will receive friends at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home on Friday from 4-7 PM...
Mark Allen Pettross
Jul 6, 2024
Carthage native Mr. Mark Allen Pettross passed away in Gallatin, Tennessee on July 6, 2024, after a lengthy illness. He was 69.
He was cremated and a private burial for the family was held at Ridgewood Cemetery in the Pettross family burial plots.
Born July 22, 1954 in Lebanon, Tennessee at McFarland Hospital, he was...
Richard Edwin Clark
Jul 6, 2024
Richard Edwin Clark, 90, of Lebanon, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, into the arms of the Lord.
He is predeceased by his wives Joan (Hoffman) Clark and Louise (Hutton) Clark. He leaves behind his children: Linda Kopit (Cliff) of Palm Harbor, FL, David Clark of Webster, NY, Trish Clark-Mitchell of Cape Coral, FL, Ally...
Fay Shelton Murray
Jul 1, 2024
Mrs. Fay Shelton Murray age 81 of Lebanon passed away July 1, 2024, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center following a brief illness. A native of Wilson County, TN, she was born October 19, 1942, daughter of the late William Logue Shelton and Annie Laura Davis Shelton. She attended Lebanon High School and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. ...
Jessie Lee Arney
Jun 29, 2024
Mrs. Jessie Lee Arney age 94 of Lebanon passed away June 29, 2024, at American House. A native of the Hilham Community in Overton County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Emit Canarda Lee and Allie Vie Neely Lee. She retired from the State of Tennessee Department of Safety Title and Registration.
Survivors include her...
Steven Wayne Carey
Jun 23, 2024
Funeral service for Mr. Steven Wayne Carey will be 1:00 P.M. Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Joe Tomlinson officiating. Interment Chapman Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 10 AM until service. Pallbearers: Steven Heath Carey, John Pennington, Chance Holder, Robert Hicks, Jimmy Chaffin, and Joe Scarpaci.
Mr. Carey, age 64 of Gordonsville passed away...
Katie Carpenter
Jun 22, 2024
Mrs. Katie Carpenter, age 75 of Lebanon passed away June 22, 2024, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro.
Born April 19, 1949, in Wilson County, she is the daughter of the late Robert and Sara Virginia Reed Johnson. She worked for many years at Kroger in the meat department and was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. In...
Michael K. Boldt
Jun 10, 2024
A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Michael K. Boldt will be held at a later date.
Mr. Boldt, age 62 of Lebanon passed away June 10, 2024.
Born Michael Klaus Boldt on April 15, 1962, in Ontario, Canada, he is the son of Wendy Harris Boldt and the late Klaus Boldt. He was a...
Pat Phillips
Jun 2, 2024
Funeral service for Mr. Pat Phillips will be 1:00 P.M. Thursday, June 6, 2024, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Kevin Medlin officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 11:00 A.M. until service.
Mr. Phillips, age 73 of Lebanon passed away June 2, 2024.
Born Patrick Lee Phillips on January...
Jerry Irish
May 27, 2024
A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Jerry Irish will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Lebanon First Church of the Nazarene, 812 N. Cumberland Street, Lebanon, with Pastor Gary Wilson and Pastor Matt Brown officiating. Visitation will be at the church on Saturday from 10:00 A.M. until service time. Honorary pallbearers: Jonathan Thrasher, Jim Edwards, Daniel...
Charlotte Faye Garrett Greer
May 27, 2024
Mrs. Charlotte Faye Garrett Greer age 78 of Lebanon passed away peacefully May 27, 2024, at her home following a brief battle with cancer. Born October 17, 1945 in Wilson County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Truman Lawrence Garrett and Charlotte Alene Hankins Garrett. She was a graduate of Lebanon High School and attended business school...
Eld. Dennis Wayne Ellis
May 19, 2024
Eld. Dennis Wayne Ellis age 69 of Lebanon and a former resident of Pleasant Shade, TN passed away May 19, 2024, at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital. He was born November 11, 1954, in Warren County, KY son of the late James Leon Ellis and Heatha Lee Dalton Ellis. He was a graduate of Franklin-Simpson County High School and Western...
Sam David Swindell Sr.
May 19, 2024
Mr. Sam David Swindell Sr. age 87 of Lebanon passed away May 19, 2024, at the Pavilion. Born October 8, 1936, in Wilson County, TN, he was the son of the late Henry and Mary Amelia Harlan Swindell. He was a 1955 graduate of Lebanon High School and was a faithful member of the Flat Rock Church of Christ. ...
Mary Fisher Smith Hagan
May 17, 2024
Mrs. Mary Fisher Smith Hagan, age 87, of Columbus, OH passed away on May 17, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband Tarver Hagan in 2010. They were married almost 53 years and raised a family of three daughters.
Mary was born on November 6, 1936 in Leeville, TN. She was one of ten children. ...
Marjorie Louise Biby
May 7, 2024
Mrs. Marjorie Louise Biby age 79 of Hendersonville, TN, passed away May 7, 2024, at Hendersonville Medical Center. She was born July 31, 1944, in Beaver, Oklahoma, daughter of the late Nester C. Winkler and Aileen Mary Harris Winkler. She was a graduate of Liberal High School in Liberal, KS. She worked as a caregiver for the elderly and...
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