Obituaries

James “Jim” William Tate
James “Jim” William Tate, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, retired school teacher and long-time resident of Satellite Beach, Florida, passed away on March 8, 2025, at the age of 87.…

Marie Pugh Mealer
Mrs. Marie Pugh Mealer, 94, of Chapel Hill, Tenn, died Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Lewisburg, Tenn. Mrs. Mealer was born in Chapel Hill and was a daughter of the…

James Tyrone “Ty” McClain
Mr. James Tyrone “Ty” McClain was born in Lewisburg, Tenn. on November 30, 1951, to the late Marzee F. McClain. He departed this life on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, in…

Dorothy Ann Holder
Dorothy Ann Holder, 83, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, died Friday, March 14, 2025, at her residence. She was born July 21, 1941, in Lewisburg, Tennessee, to the late Henry Blount and…

Doris Willene Bullock Fulton
Doris Willene Bullock Fulton, 92, passed from this life on March 11, 2025, at her home in Rover, Tennessee, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Funeral services were held…

Ronald “Pete” Blackwell
Ronald “Pete” Blackwell, 60, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, March 8, 2025, in Lewisburg. Pete was born November 8, 1964, in Columbia, Tennessee, and was the son of the late…

Martha Orr Short
Martha Orr Short, 95, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, died Sunday, March 2, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Martha was born January 17, 1930, in Farmington, Tennessee, to…

Ruth Jo Ann Knowis
Ruth Jo Ann Knowis, 80, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, died Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at NHC Oakwood. Jo Ann was born June 19, 1944, in Lewisburg, Tennessee, to the late Rufus…

Kathy Bills Johnson
Kathy Bills Johnson, 61, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, died Saturday, March 1, 2025, at her residence. She was born May 29, 1963, in Lewisburg, Tennessee, to the late William Bills and…

Howard Douglas “Doug” Hazlett (Possum)
Howard Douglas “Doug” Hazlett (Possum), a proud U.S. Army veteran, passed away on February 15, 2025, at the age of 62. Born on July 21, 1962, in Madison, Tenn., he…
