Obituaries

Obituaries for Ashland City and Surrounding Areas.

Herbert Franklin Smith

Herbert Franklin Smith

Feb 4, 2025

 Herbert Franklin Smith, age 92 of Ashland City, TN went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

Herbert was born on January 13, 1933, in Macon, Missouri to Paul and Mae Smith. He was the oldest of 4 children, Robert Smith of Moberly, Missouri, Lala Smiley (deceased), and Velma Casebolt of Huntsville, Missouri. He married Ruth Marie Dailey...

Michael Lee Cartwright

Michael Lee Cartwright

Feb 3, 2025

Michael L. Cartwright, Age 42, Of Ashland City, Tennessee, Passed on Monday, February 3th, 2025, He was born on March 20th 1982 in Clarksville TN, to Donna (Dorr) Cartwright and Robert Cartwright. Michael is preceded in death by his mother, Donna Cartwright, and by his sister, Michelle Wybraniec and brother-in-law Nicholas Wybraniec. He is survived by his father Robert Cartwright,...

Wendell Pickering Gunn

Wendell Pickering Gunn

Feb 2, 2025

Wendell Pickering Gunn was born June 17, 1939, and is the only child of the late Lester Gunn and Evelyn Pickering Gunn. He was born in Port Royal, TN, and leaves behind his lovely wife of 33 years Ann Carney Gunn. Other Survivors include his Daughter; Wendy Annette Dehaan (Jim) of Michigan, Sons; Timothy Dwayne Gunn (Amy) of Murfreesboro, Tony...

Mark Ernest Curtis

Mark Ernest Curtis

Jan 28, 2025

Mark Ernest Curtis passed away on January 28, 2025, surrounded by family in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on February 3, 1968, to the late James Reed and Jeanenne Vineyard Curtis in Jackson, Tennessee.

After moving to Nashville, Mark was a 1986 graduate of Hillwood High School and attended Western Kentucky University. Mark loved people and loved the restaurant industry.

He spent...

Clyde Hatton Brewer

Clyde Hatton Brewer

Jan 21, 2025

Clyde Brewer, or to most he was referred to as “Bootie”, was a beloved father, brother, and grandfather, who passed away on January 21st, 2025, at the age of 72. He was born in Murfreesboro Tennessee on June 17th, 1952 to the late Jessie and Rosie Brewer. Throughout his life, he was a farmer, carpenter and jack of all trades....

Janet L. Robertson

Janet L. Robertson

Jan 17, 2025

Janet Leigh Robertson, age 44, passed away at her home on Friday, January 17, 2025. Janet was born in Nashville, Tennessee on September 5, 1980. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She is preceded in death by her mother, Teresa Robertson, her father, John Robertson, and son Preston Mattingly. She is survived by her sons, John Pelfrey, and Dakota...

Patsy Elese Goolsby Potts

Patsy Elese Goolsby Potts

Jan 11, 2025

Patsy Elese Goolsby Potts, 71, of Ashland City, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 11, 2025.

If you asked about her kids, grandkids, or great-grandkids, you’d see the biggest smile and know they were her greatest joys in life.

Patsy was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie Wade and Gladys Elese Goolsby, three...

Elizabeth Ann Field

Elizabeth Ann Field

Jan 11, 2025

Elizabeth “Ann” Link Field

Ann, aged 91, died on January 11, 2025, at Signature Healthcare in Erin, TN, with her husband by her side. Ann was born on September 22, 1933, in Cottontown, TN to Everett Cleo Link and Marianna Whitley (preceded in death). Ann met and married the love of her life Norman T. Field, Sr. on October 1, 1954,...

Edward "ED" Austin Turrill

Edward "ED" Austin Turrill

Jan 3, 2025

Edward Turrill, 77, of Ashland City, TN passed away on January 3, 2025 at his home.

Ed was born to the late Merle Turrill & late Ula Gautreau in Marietta, Ohio on May 8, 1948. Ed graduated from Warren High School (Vincent, Ohio) in 1967. He and Betty were married in 1969 after meeting on a blind date. Ed was very...

Richard Christopher Cawthon

Richard Christopher Cawthon

Dec 26, 2024

Richard Christopher Cawthon was born on June 28th of 1963. He resided in Chapmansboro, TN. Chris passed on December the 26th 2024. In his free time, he enjoyed listening to music, watching a Vols or Titan game or fixing something; he never had idle hands. He gave everything he had to raising and loving his kids and wife.

Chris was Preceded...

Robert "Bobby" Edward Highsmith

Robert "Bobby" Edward Highsmith

Nov 25, 2024

Robert “Bobby” Edward Highsmith, age 83, died peacefully at home on Monday, November 25th, 2024.

Bobby was born in Nashville, Tennessee, to Paul and Frances Highsmith. He managed the municipal auditorium until 1995, when he went to work for Varnell Enterprises. There, he toured with several country music stars. He loved his time on the road with them. He was a...

Stephanie Michelle Proctor

Stephanie Michelle Proctor

Nov 9, 2024

 Stephanie Michelle Proctor, age 46 of Ashland City, TN, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN. 

Stephanie was born on Tuesday, March 21, 1978, in Nashville, Tennessee to Ronnie Stiles and Diane Cudworth. She is preceded in death by her father: Ronnie Stiles; grandparents, Malcolm & Gertie Street, Chester & Bessie Stiles, Eugene &...

Kevin Shane Wyatt Gregory

Kevin Shane Wyatt Gregory

Nov 3, 2024

Kevin Shane Wyatt Gregory, 20 years of age, of Chapmansboro, TN, passed away November 3, 2024.

Wyatt Gregory was born on April 27th of 2004, in Nashville, TN, to the late Melissa Gregory. Wyatt passed in a tragic accident on November the 3rd 2024. Wyatt remained 3 months sober in his passing. In his free time, he enjoyed listening to music,...

John Earl Newland

John Earl Newland

Nov 1, 2024

John Earl Newland, born on April 28, 1937, in Ashland City, TN, passed away on November 1, 2024, at St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville, TN. His life was characterized by dedication, service, and a love for family.

A Vietnam veteran, who retired with more than 20 years of service with the United States Air Force, while contributing to the maintenance of...

Patricia Ann Boggus

Patricia Ann Boggus

Oct 21, 2024

Patricia Ann Boggus (Patt) 76 passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024. She was born October 28, 1947, to parents Richard and Cleo (Huffman) Reynolds in Dowagiac MI. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Lucienne Vantzelfde, and husband, Clyde Boggus Jr. Patricia (Patt) is survived by her Children Victoria Boggus & Jason (Amber) Boggus, Granddaughter Chloe Treadway,...

Amanda Marie Letzkus

Amanda Marie Letzkus

Oct 17, 2024

Amanda “Mandi” Marie Letzkus, age 38, of Ashland City, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born in Upland, California, on October 21, 1985 to Cinda Marie Witt and Daniel Paul Witt. She worked as a Veterinary Technician at Livewell Animal Urgent Care in East Nashville. Mandi is survived...

Deborah Lynn Hall

Deborah Lynn Hall

Oct 16, 2024

Deborah Lynn Hall. Age 69. She passed away peacefully at her home, with her family at her side, on October 16, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents James Thomas and Betty Jean Hall. She is survived by her daughter Patricia Cooley, her son-in-law Richard Alguire, her granddaughter Kristen Weakley of Oak Grove, KY, her great-granddaughter Isabelle Caruthers,...

Nancy Carol Luther

Nancy Carol Luther

Oct 9, 2024

Nancy Carol (Jennette) Luther, age 72 passed away on October 9, 2024, at Summit Hospital. Carol was born on July 16, 1952, to parents Willie and Virginia (Farmer) Jennette.  She is preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Willie Albert Jennette, Jr., Johnny Jennette, and Dale Jennette. She is survived by her Son, Jeff Luther (Jennifer), Daughter, Angie Luther,...

Nellie Irene Boyd Perry

Nellie Irene Boyd Perry

Sep 26, 2024

Nellie Irene Boyd Perry, age 95, of Ashland City, Tennessee went to her heavenly home on September 26, 2024.

She was preceded in death by parents, George and Jessie Boyd; sisters Katie Darrow, Edith Pardue Hargrove and Virginia Gibbs; brothers James, Jewel, Clarence, Marvin (Tony), Jimmy and Doug Boyd, husband Harris Jackson (Jack) Perry and daughter, Jackie Perry Barnum.

Nellie is survived...

Linda Ellen Younger

Linda Ellen Younger

Sep 24, 2024

Linda Ellen Younger, age 79, of Ashland City TN passed away on September 24, 2024. 

She was born March 4, 1945, in Chicago IL to the late Vernon Payne and Mary Ellen Fortier. 

She Loved Elvis, Music, Scary movies, her Husband, and her Children. 

Loving Mother of Ricky Younger, Gina Younger, Donald Younger, Tony Younger (Jo Anne), Nicholas Younger, (Amy) & Josh Younger....

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