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Local obituaries for Gallatin, Hendersonville & Sumner County.

Sherry Lynn Tiedt

Sherry Lynn Tiedt

Apr 11, 2025

Sherry L. Tiedt, age 78 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025 at her home. Sherry was born on February 27, 1947 in Winchester, Tennessee to the late George and Elizabeth Brannan.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Vicky Wood; grandson, Nicholas Fowler; and siblings, Nancy Taylor, Eddie Brannan, and Rodney Brannan.

She...

Robert Leon McCoin

Robert Leon McCoin

Apr 9, 2025

Robert Leon McCoin, age 79 of Goodlettsville, TN, passed away after an extended illness on April 9, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Nashville, TN on June 27, 1945 the son of Drewie Estill McCoin and Francis Clorene Long McCoin.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughter, Kerry Michelle McCoin.

After he...

Howard Eugene Espravnik

Howard Eugene Espravnik

Apr 4, 2025

Howard Eugene Espravnik, also known as “Mr. E.” to his students, age 69 of Gallatin, passed away peacefully April 4, 2025 at his home. Howard was born on April 13, 1955 in Valparaiso, Indiana to the late Marie and James Espravnik. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Linda Espravnik.

Howard grew up on the...

James Leland Hudgens

James Leland Hudgens

Mar 31, 2025

James Leland Hudgens, affectionately known as "Jimbo," was born on July 1, 1957, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was a beloved husband, father, and a cherished friend to many, known for his outgoing personality and joyfulness that never failed to brighten the day of those around him. Jimbo spent his life in various industries, ultimately retiring from AT&T as an E911...

David Bruce Allen

David Bruce Allen

Mar 30, 2025

David B. Allen, age 74 of Hendersonville, passed away March 30, 2025. David was born July 13, 1950 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late James E. Allen, Sr. and the late Effie Mae Allen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Allen; sister, Deedra Allen Smith; and brother, James E. Allen, Jr.

He is...

Aaron Kosei Hudanish

Aaron Kosei Hudanish

Mar 26, 2025

Aaron Kosei Hudanish, age 42 of White House, Tennessee was born on June 18, 1982 in Monterey, California and passed away on March 26, 2025. He lived a life dedicated to his passions, making a significant impact in both his community and the lives of those who knew him.

Aaron was a distinguished figure in animal welfare, having served as the...

Larry Ray Newlon, Jr.

Larry Ray Newlon, Jr.

Mar 25, 2025

Larry Ray Newlon, Jr., age 64 of Nashville, passed away March 25, 2025. Larry was born on December 27, 1960 in Nashville, Tennessee to Larry Ray Newlon, Sr. and Donna Carol Sanders.

His parents were teenagers and the three of them grew up together. Larry could walk and talk at age 9 months and certainly never lost his gift of conversation....

Patricia Wells Williams

Patricia Wells Williams

Mar 24, 2025

Patricia Wells Williams, 81, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away peacefully at home on March 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.Born on October 1, 1943, in Nashville, Patricia was the beloved daughter of the late Nancy Aileen Wells and Clarence Burnice Wells. She was preceded in death by her parents but leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.She is...

Troy Allen Waters Sr.

Troy Allen Waters Sr.

Mar 21, 2025

Troy Allen Waters Sr., age 60 of Portland, TN passed away March 21, 2025, in Portland. He was born on August 1, 1964 in Gallatin, TN to Herman Waters Jr. and Peggy Elaine Little Briley.

Troy lived most of his life in Sumner County, his early years between Portland and Gallatin. He attended Sumner County schools. He met Jerry when he...

Alfred John Cooper

Alfred John Cooper

Mar 20, 2025

Alfred John Cooper peacefully passed from his earthly life to Heaven on March 20, 2025, the first day of Spring, while in hospice care at home, with his daughter, beloved Yorkie companion, Ikey, and his special cousin Carol at his side. Born in Champaign, IL to Eli and Pauline (Stiebner) Cooper, from the age of 5 through early teenage years,...

Arthur Adrian Shannon

Arthur Adrian Shannon

Mar 19, 2025

Arthur Adrian Shannon, born on October 15, 1973, in Nashville, Tennessee, departed this life unexpectedly at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, on March 19, 2025. At the age of 51, Arthur's vibrant spirit and kind heart left a profound impact on all who knew him.

Arthur was a devoted father to Adrian McCaffery (Austin), Megan Shannon, and Bo Shannon, and he...

Sarah Nichols Williams

Sarah Nichols Williams

Mar 18, 2025

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Sarah (Sally) N. Croft Williams on March 18, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents Lyle and Josephene Nichols her brother, Michael Nichols and her second husband, Ken Williams. Sally is survived by her four children: Sarah Croft, Mason Croft (Christy), Carey Croft Stanton (Eric), and Michael Croft; six grandchildren;...

Ramiro "Chico" Muralles

Ramiro "Chico" Muralles

Mar 16, 2025

Ramiro Antonio Muralles, affectionately known as "Chico," passed away peacefully on March 16, 2025, in Gallatin, Tennessee, surrounded by his cherished family. Born on March 7, 1955, in Guatemala, Ramiro's journey began when he immigrated to the United States at the tender age of eight. His formative years instilled in him a robust work ethic that began at just ten...

Allen "Delwayne" Crawford

Allen "Delwayne" Crawford

Mar 15, 2025

Allen "Delwayne" Crawford, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 15, 2025, in Portland, Tennessee. Born on January 25, 1963, in West Helena, Arkansas, Delwayne was a distinguished individual whose life was defined by his devotion to family.

A proud graduate of Hendersonville High School in 1981, Delwayne embarked on a successful...

Joseph Preston Fly

Joseph Preston Fly

Mar 10, 2025

Joseph P. “Joe” Fly, 92, of Hendersonville, TN, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 10, 2025. Born on May 29, 1932, in Franklin, TN, Joe spent his life in the greater Nashville area, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, dedication, and service to his community.

A veteran of the U.S. Army, Joe had a passion for sports, playing semi-pro baseball during...

Russell Calvin Belcher

Russell Calvin Belcher

Mar 9, 2025

Russell Calvin Belcher, age 76 of White House, passed away peacefully at his home on March 9, 2025. 

He is preceded in death by his mother Gracie Belcher, his father Jona Belcher, his sister Judy Abbott (Clinton). 

He is survived by his daughter, Beth Garrison (Jason); grandchildren, Kyle, Katie, Adam, and Emily; brother, Dale Belcher; and sisters, Amy Belcher and Sherry Rodrick...

Vicki Childers

Vicki Childers

Mar 6, 2025



Vicki Walrond Childers, age 60, of Gallatin, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025. She was born on December 20, 1964, in Madison, Tennessee. Vicki is preceded in death by her parents William and Betty Walrond, her brother Kevin Hatley, and sisters Janice Herren and Nettie Moore. She is survived by her son Will Childers (Teagan Lesley) and grandson,...

Marty Levine

Marty Levine

Mar 3, 2025

Marty Levine, age 70 of Rock Hill, NY and Portland, TN, passed away March 3, 2025. Marty was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 6, 1954 to the late Charlotte and Norton Levine.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Patty Levine.

Marty is survived by his daughters, Jennifer Levine and Marlena Fisher (Michael Fisher);...

Sarah Pearson Wood

Sarah Pearson Wood

Mar 2, 2025

Sarah Pearson Wood, age 80 of Hendersonville, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2025 after a brief illness. 

Sarah was born on June 25, 1944 in Talladega, Alabama to the late William Francis Pearson and the late Sarah Holderfield Pearson.

She was a pioneer in her profession, being one of the first female employees of Ernst and Young Accounting Firm in Nashville....

Richard Jerome Brooks

Richard Jerome Brooks

Mar 1, 2025

Richard “Dick” Brooks passed away peacefully on March1, 2025 in Hendersonville, TN with his loving wife Barbara Brooks by his side.

He is survived by his children; Scott Brooks (Carolyn), Mark Brooks, and son-in-law Wayne Arntsen (Claudia), his brother, Donald (Gisela), sister-in-law, Inga Brooks; as well as his stepchildren Louann Mack (Tim), Steve Pancost (Janet), and Jon Pancost (Becky). He adored...

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