Obituaries

Edwin Paul Elder, Jr, 84, of Lebanon passed away on Dec. 5, 2023. Mr. Elder was born in Chattanooga, TN, to Edwin P. and LaVerne Elder. Visitation will be held…

Neva June Garner Smith, 79, of Decherd, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  A native of Franklin County and life-long resident…

Gordon William Konyndyk, 82, of Tullahoma, passed away peacefully on Dec. 4, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville surrounded by his children.  Gordon was born on Oct. 3,…

Dr. Robert Gordon Johnson, DC passed away on Nov. 29, 2023 at Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital at the age of 86. Bob was born on March 27, 1937 in Jamestown, NY…

Houston Edward Wolford, 76, of Hermitage passed away on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023 at Kempton Assisted Living in Hermitage.  He was born on August 11, 1947 to the late Tracy…

Willie Mae Brown, 79, of Estill Springs, passed away on December 2, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at the Manchester Center for Rehabilitation.  Willie was born on August 7,…

 Edward “Ed” Dale Rupright, 48, of Winchester, passed away peacefully on Nov. 30, 2023, at Alive Hospice the Residence in Nashville. Ed was born on Oct. 22, 1975, in South…

Ken Jordan, a devoted husband, loving father, and proud Vietnam veteran, passed away on Nov. 1, 2023 at the age of 74. He was born on Nov. 21, 1948 in…

Joe Donald Fann, 88, of Tullahoma, died Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, surrounded by family at Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital. A native of McMinnville, he was high school valedictorian and captain of…

Delia “Dede” G. Henderson, of Enterprise, Alabama, passed away on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 at her home at the age of 60. Dede was born in Manchester to the late…