Obituaries

Mr. Eugene "Rusty" Gray, age 81 of Lebanon, passed away November 4, 2025, at his home. He was born in Wilson County, TN, February 26, 1944, the son of the late Ernest and Mattie White Gray. He was a 1962 graduate of Lebanon High School and was a member of Maple Hill Church of Christ. He was a U.S. Army veteran of...

Judith Lynn Underwood, age 67, of Lebanon passed away November 1, 2025, at Alive Hospice. Born September 4, 1958, in Wilson County, she was the daughter of the late Ethel (Cotton) Dies and the late Leila Hearn Dies.

She was a graduate of Lebanon High School, Volunteer State Community College and Cumberland...

Reba Ruth Patton, age 87 of Watertown, died Saturday evening, Oct. 25, 2025 at Quality Care Health Center in Lebanon. Born Aug. 5, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Davenport and Josie Mai Aldridge Davenport. Reba was preceded in death by her husband, J.W. Patton in 2012; a grandson, John David...

It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our wife, our Mom, and our Grammy. Patricia Doris Bland Hall departed this world peacefully on October 27, 2025, 17 days short of her 79th birthday, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and compassion that will forever be remembered by...

Thomas Donald Oakley died Oct. 25, 2025 in Lebanon at the age of 86 years. Born Sept. 17, 1939, Donald was a lifelong resident of Wilson County and Watertown. He was the son of the late Thomas Fate Oakley and Alberta Bennett Oakley and was preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law, Joan and Bobby Harvey;...

Geraldine Davis passed away on October 17, 2025 at age 81. She leaves behind her loving family: her three sons and their families — Billy Davis, Allen (Kristie) Davis, and Richard (Melinda) Davis; her adored grandchildren — Paige Cunningham, Jason Davis, Jackson Davis, Nicholas Davis, Madelynn Davis, Shaun...

Pamelia "Pam" Sheryl Young, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and devoted friend, passed away peacefully at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA, on October 5, 2025, at the age of 75.

Born on April 4, 1950, in Lebanon, TN, to Walter and Georgia Johnson (both of whom preceded her in death), Pam was a bright...

Funeral service for Mr. Billy Brummett will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, October 10, 2025, at Hope Baptist Church, Lebanon, with Bro. Will McReynolds officiating. Interment Leeville Cemetery. Visitation at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home on Thursday 4:30 - 7:00 P.M. and at Hope Baptist Church on Friday from 12-1 PM.

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Ann Halbert Bland Harper, age 87 of Lebanon, passed away October 1, 2025. Visitation will be from 2 PM until 5 PM on Friday, October 10th and from noon until the celebration of life service at 2 PM on Saturday, October 11th at the Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home, 241 West Main Street, Lebanon, with Rev. David Hesson...

Mr. Jasper Guy Simmons, age 83 of Lebanon, passed away September 27, 2025, at Quality Center for Health Care.

Born in Wilson County on August 28, 1942, he was the son of the late Nolan Guy Simmons and Vela Ogeal Massey Simmons. He was a graduate of Lebanon High School and attended the Church of Christ. He...

Thomas Derriel Theriot

Tom Theriot, son of Hayden and Willie May, became a proud Texas A&M Aggie after graduating as valedictorian from Sour Lake, Texas High in 1950. As an Aggie, he was in the Army Corps while obtaining a dual degree in petroleum engineering and geology. So after graduation, he entered the Army...

Ed Denney, age 87 of Lebanon, TN, passed away on September 17, 2025. The Funeral Service is 11 a.m. Monday, September 22, 2025 in the chapel of Sellars Funeral Home, Lebanon, TN. Interment in Smith County Memorial with grandchildren serving as Pallbearers. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on...