MAURY COUNTY TENNESSEE - OBITUARY UPDATES TO THE GRAVESTONES
July 2010 updates (not necessarily July 2010 deaths.)
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ARLINGTON CEMETERY Mt. Pleasant
HAYWOOD, James Larry, 6 Dec 1948 - 12 Jul 2010. (Maury Co.
native; s/o of late James Edward and Sammie Fuller Haywood; member of Mt. Joy
Cumberland Presbyterian Church; preceded in death by brother Curtis Ray
Haywood.)
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BOSHERS-MANNING CEMETERY Roy Thompson Rd. in (Mt. Pleasant, Tn.)
BROOKS, Kennedy Monroe Boshers, b & d 6 Jul 2010. (Maury Co. native; Infant dau. of Tabitha Boshers and Roger Brooks.)
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HAYNES CEMETERY
CAMPBELL, Irene R., 19 Apr 1917 - no date, (married to Walter E. Campbell, 15 Mar 1935.)
UPDATE:
CAMPBELL, Irene R.
(Rebecca Cantrell),
19 Apr 1917 - 17 Jul 2010. (DeKalb Co., Smithville, Tn. native; d/o Burnie Lee
Cantrell and Lola Mai Bryant Cantrell; w/o late Walter Ewing Campbell who died
in 1986; preceded in death by sisters, Lena mae Crumley, Wilma Inglish,
brothers, Burnie Lee Cantrell, Jr.)
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KNOB CREEK CEMETERY
AMMONS, Edd Noel, 15 Sep 1928 - 22 Jul 2010. (Robbinsville,
N.C. native; s/o late Gordon and Edrie Taylor Ammons; grandson of late John A.
& Laura Ammons and Charlie and Mary Taylor; grad. of Central High School;
Veteran U.S. Navy, Korean War; member Herbert Griffin Am. Legion Post #19,
Scottish Rite Mason; mar. 57 yrs to Anne Hayes; preceded in death by dau.
Susan Lynn Ammons.)
AMMONS, Susan Lynn, 18 Feb 1958 - 18 Apr 1958.
UPDATE:
AMMONS, Susan Lynn, 18 Feb 1958 - 18 Apr 1958. (d/o Edd Noel Ammons & Anne Hayes Ammons.)
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MT. NEBO CEMETERY
JOHNSON, Willie E. (Peeler) 19 May 1924 - no other date. (w/o of Rev. Woodrow W. Johnson.) 6722
UPDATE:
JOHNSON, Willie E. Peeler, 19 May 1924 - 7 Jul 2010.
(Hickman Co. native; d/o the late Osa Simon Peeler and Nora Lee Howell Peeler;
attended Maury Co. schools and Tennessee Technological University in
Cookeville; preceded in death by husband, Rev Woodrow Wilson Johnson in 1987,
and twin sister, Ocie Lee Peeler Johns in 2004.)
6722
Willie E. Johnson
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POLK MEMORIAL GARDENS
ALEXANDER, Ethel Adams, 1 Apr 1921 - 5 Jul 2010. (Maury Co. native; d/o late Albert and Sally Taylor Adams; wife of late Lawrence Alexander; grad. of Columbia Business College and retired as payroll clert from Farm Bureau after 34 yrs.; preceded in death by brother Al Adams, Jr. and sisters Virginia Hall, Lorine Harris, Pauline Barnett, Viola Chappel, Gertrude Jones and Ruby Parr.)
BLOCKER, Helen Moss Loveless, 3 Jan 1927 - 25 Jul 2010.
(Williamson Co. native; d/o late C.M. Moss and Ida McCord Moss; mar. 4 Jun
1954 to Mitchell Edward Blocker, Jr. who died Jan. 25, 1978; retired
bookkeeper at Burt's Dress Shop; preceded in death by son Mitchell Edward
Blocker III who died Dec 11, 1994.)
BREWER, Thelma Roberts, 30 Jun 1925 - 21 Jul 2010. (Maury
Co. native; d/o late Fred Roberts and Lillie Bryant Roberts Stofel; mar. 66
yrs to Charles Ray Brewer.)
BROWN, Edgar L., 31 Dec 1919 - 17 Jul 2010. (Maury Co.
native; s/o late John Brown & Louella Hardison Brown; retired driver for Maury
Co. Board of Ed.; married to late Eula Jewell Hardison Brown who died 25 May
1994.; Veteran US Navy World War II in New Guinea; preceded in death by dau.
Elizabeth Vantrease.)
COLVETT, Mark Joseph "M.J.", b & d 26 Jun 2010. (Infant son of Kristin Brown and Colvett; preceded in death by maternal grandfather, Mark Brown and maternal great-grandfather, Morton Damron.)
UPDATE:
DULEY, Lucy A., 27 Jun 1925 - no other date.
DULEY, Lucy A. (Allen),
27 Jun 1925 - 20 Jul 2010. (Louisville, Ky. native; d/o Robert Allen and
Lucille Pruitt Allen; married to Dr. Jack Ray Duley, who preceded her in death
along with sons, Jack Ray Jr., and Robert Alan Duley.)
HAMLIN, Peggy, 6 May 1927 - 24 Jul 2010. (obit: "Age 83, resident of Gardner Drive in Mt. Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville." )
LONG, Cleo R., 26 May 1923 - 17 Jul 2010. (Lawrence Co.
native; s/o Johnny William and Ella Mae Pinkleton Long; h/o Louise Benefield
Long; retired from Gibson Oil Co. and Johnson Oil as a bookeeper; Veteran, U.
S. Army Air Corp, WWII, 2 Purple Hearts.)
THOMASON, Richard "Stretch", 10 Jun 1959 - 9 Jul 2010. (Maury Co. native; s/o Ulna and Sara Walton Thomas Thomason; preceded in death by sister, Vickie Wiley, nephews, Jimmy and Phillip Thomason.)
STEVENS, William Thomas, 2 May 1925 - 16 Jul 2010. (Giles
Co. native; s/o Tom Lee and Eva Williams Stevens; mar. 63 yrs. to Edith Morris
Stevens; retired from Union Carbide Corp.)
VAN DETTE, Gregory "Greg", 23 Mar 1973 - 20 Jul 2010.
(Hialeah, Fl. native; s/o Virgil and Jacqueline Courson Van Dette; h/o Carrie
White Van Dette, Integration Engineer for Deloitte & Touche, LLP; Veteran U.S.
Navy.)
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ROSE HILL CEMETERY (Maury Co., Columbia, Tn.)
WALL, Narvie Pearson, 28 Dec 1933 - 26 Jul 2010. (Maury Co.
native; d/o late Ellyard and Fannie Mae Hammox Pearson; attended Zion School
and grad. from King's Daughters Nursing School; mar. 52 yrs to William Thomas
Wall.)
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ROSE HILL CEMETERY (In Giles Co. Campbellsville Community.)
ROWE, Earnest Dean, 29 Jan 1938 - 7 Jul 2010. (Giles Co. native; s/o late Marvin Brown Rose and Daisy Shelton Rose; married to Donna Rowe.)
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SANTA FE CEMETERY
JERNIGAN, William Ray, 16 May 1948 - 27 Jun 2010. (Rutherford Co. native; s/o Otis Sewell Jernigan and Ruth Woody Jernigan; 1966 grad. of Santa Fe High School' Associate Degree from CSCC and later grad. from University of Tennessee at Knoxville; retired accountant; Veteran, US Army, 101st Airborne Division, Sgt, Vietnam; member Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19.)
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SPRING HILL MEMORIAL PARK
GOWDER, Theodore Floyd "Ted", 30 Sep 1950 - 28 Jun 2010. (Auburn, Al. native; s/o late Dennis Floyd Gowder and Lillie Beulah Whatley Gowder; grad. of Lewis Co. High School and attended Columbia State Community College; mar. to Esther Taylor Gowder.)
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WORLEY CEMETERY
KIRK, Thomas Leonard "Tommy", 21 Jun 1942 - 25 Jun 2010. (Maury Co. native;
s/o late Hugh C. Kirk & Edna Fletcher Kirk; 1960 grad. of Columbia Central
High School, B.A. Degree from Harding University, Masters Degree from MTSU,
taught at CCHS and was band director at Hay Long High School in Mt. Pleasant.)
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MAURY CO. NATIVES BURIED ELSEWHERE:
SHOUSE, Arthur Thomas, Sr., 4 Jan 1938 - 5 Jul 2010. (Maury
Co. native; s/o of late Thomas Cleveland Shouse and Ethel Hood Shouse; 1955
grad. of Santa Fe High School; owner of Gobble Lumber Co., which he purchased
from his father-in law; preceded in death by brothers, Ronnie and Robert Gene
"Bobby" Shouse, and brothers-in-law, Steve Nichols and Eddie Bratton. Burial
will be in Gobble Cemetery in Lawrence Co. Tn.)
Photo & Information compiled from various sources by Mary Bob McClain Richardson 27 Jul 2010.