Obituaries

Obituaries for the Clarksville and surrounding areas

Kantrell DeShawn Head

Kantrell DeShawn Head

Jul 17, 2021

Kantrell DeShawn Head was born on February 8, 1991 in Clarksville, TN to LaCretta Head and Thurman Webb. Kantrell was a graduate of Rossview High School and employed as a landscaper. He accepted Christ at an early age and enjoyed supporting local community events. He cherished his huge family, friends and was known famously for his style and being the...

Wendell Wayne Suiter Jr

Wendell Wayne Suiter Jr

Jul 17, 2021

Wendell Wayne Suiter Jr. age 56, of Cunningham, TN, passed away on July 17, 2021 at his residence.  He was born January 15, 1965 in Clarksville, TN, the son of Wendell Wayne Suiter Sr. and Wanda Louise Hogue Suiter of Clarksville. He is a 1983 graduate of Montgomery Central High School.  Wayne had worked for over 24 years at Precision...

Daniel Thomas Oban

Daniel Thomas Oban

Jul 16, 2021

Daniel Thomas Oban, age 75, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Friday July 16, 2021 at Vanderbilt University Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born December 4, 1945 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of the late Richard Oban and Clarice Lester Oban.  In his early years, Daniel had earned the Eagle Scout award.  He enjoyed fishing and was...

Leanne Wyatt

Leanne Wyatt

Jul 15, 2021

Leanne Wyatt of Clarksville, was born January 13, 1966 and passed away July 15, 2021.  She is the daughter of Evelyn Morrison and the late Wayne Teeple.  Billyfrank Morrison is her step father.  Leanne was preceded in death by her father, Wayne Teeple and both maternal and paternal grandparents.  Survivors include her mother Evelyn Morrison, stepfather Billyfrank Morrison, son Bradley...

Barbara J. Brown

Barbara J. Brown

Jul 12, 2021

Barbara “Sissy” Jean Travis Brown

Barbara Brown peacefully went into Jesus’ arms Monday July, 12, 2021 with her beloved daughters, Regina & Stacy by her side.

Barbara was born in Clarksville, November 16, 1955.  She graduated from Clarksville High School in 1973 then graduated from Austin Peay State University in 1977. Barbara was a member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church. ...

Finis William Cushman Jr.

Finis William Cushman Jr.

Jul 9, 2021

Mr. Finis William Cushman, Jr. passed away on July 9, 2021. Finis was a proud American and a proud Clarksvillian.  He was born July 23, 1935 in Clarksville, the son of the late Finis William Cushman Sr. and Hattie Wall Cushman.  Following a brief stint in the United States Air Force, Finis spent his remaining career at Jenkins & Wynne...

Riley Will Bailey Jr

Riley Will Bailey Jr

Jul 7, 2021

Riley Will Bailey Jr, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at his residence in Clarksville, TN. Riley was born in San Antonio, TX on September 26, 1949 to the late Gussie and Riley Bailey Sr. Riley proudly served his country for 20 years in the United States Army, following retirement be became a mail carrier for the postal service.

"Dad...

Billy J. Baggett

Billy J. Baggett

Jul 1, 2021

Billy J. Baggett age 48 of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Thursday July 1, 2021 at Cloria Oaks Rehab Center in Palmyra, TN. He was born June 26, 1973 in Clarksville, the son of Shelby Jean Wilmer Baggett of Clarksville, and the late Billy Ray Baggett.  Billy had worked over the years in plumbing, lawn care and as a  tow...

Marlene Frances LaMothe

Marlene Frances LaMothe

Jun 30, 2021

Marlene (Mickey) LaMothe, age 66, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at the Veterans Hospital in Nashville, TN. Arrangements were under the care of Gateway Funeral Home in Clarksville, TN. Mickey served in the U.S. Army as an MP and was stationed in Korea. She resided in Cumberland Furnace, TN. She was well known in the Clarksville area as a...

Billy J. Bumpus

Billy J. Bumpus

Jun 29, 2021

Billy J. Bumpus age 81, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Tuesday June 29, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare in Clarksville.  He was born January 18, 1940 in Clarksville, the son of the late Douglas Bumpus and Alma Stone Bumpus.  Billy worked as a machinist for 39 years with Smithfield Manufacturing in Clarksville.  He attended Spring Creek Baptist Church.  Billy is...

Derek Wayne Dotson

Derek Wayne Dotson

Jun 24, 2021

Derek Wayne Dotson of Clarksville, TN passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Derek was born on November 25, 1967 in Clarksville, TN to parents Barbara Papke Dotson and Bobby Dotson. He is survived by his father, Bobby (Mary Ann) Dotson; son, Danny Dotson; and daughter, Lauren Fourtina.

Derek spent most of his life in the construction industry. He had...

Kenneth Allen Gaines

Kenneth Allen Gaines

Jun 23, 2021

Kenneth Allen Gaines age 52 of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Wednesday June 23, 2021 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville.  He was born December 22, 1968 in Cookeville, TN.  Ken had been employed for 22 years as a machinist with Hendrickson Trailer and Suspension.  He was the most outstanding husband, father, grandfather and friend.  He was a sarcastic goofball...

Thomas James Weiss III

Thomas James Weiss III

Jun 23, 2021

Thomas J Weiss III ,47, of Clarksville, Tennessee has passed away on 23, June 2021- He is survived by his Mother, Veronica Yoos , 

Father, Mark Yoos and Sister, Kristin (Weiss)Bickel

Along with an amazing extended family and many friends spreading from New Jersey to Florida.

Tom was born in Florida and grew up in the sleepy village of Vincentown,...

Brenda Lee Meriwether

Brenda Lee Meriwether

Jun 20, 2021

Brenda Lee Meriwether, age 59 of Clarksville, TN lost her battle with a long illness on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at her residence. Brenda was born in Calloway County, KY on August 19, 1961 to the late Ruba Earl and Isie Mae Thomas. Brenda loved flowers. She worked at a floral nursery for over 30 years. She was very family...

Marcus Terry Cunningham

Marcus Terry Cunningham

Jun 18, 2021

Marcus Terry Cunningham, age 43, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Friday June 18, 2021.  He was born March 7, 1978 in Monteray Bay, CA.  Marcus had worked in route sales for the past 15 years with DFA.  He was a fan of the San Francisco 49ers and he loved flowers and taking care of fish in the aquarium.  Left...

Marlan L. Beaston

Marlan L. Beaston

Jun 17, 2021

Marlan L. Beaston, age 84, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Thursday June 17, 2021 at Ahava Healthcare in Clarksville.  She was born April 14, 1937 in Savanna, IL, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Viola May Haring. Marlan had worked various jobs during her lifetime and was known as a hard worker.  Her most recent job was as...

DaCayla Raye Green

DaCayla Raye Green

Jun 16, 2021

DaCayla Raye Green, one year old daughter of Lacreesha Nicole Hill and Dominique Raynard Green, went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2021 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.  She was born May 13, 2020 in Clarksville, TN.  Left to cherish her memory are her parents, her maternal grandmother Carol Griffin, her paternal grandparents, Tanga Lyle and George Green...

Susan Donna Resha

Susan Donna Resha

Jun 15, 2021

Donna Resha age 65 of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Tuesday June 15, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare in Clarksville.  She was born October 16, 1955 in Cullowhee, NC, the daughter of Bessie Lou Presley Blanchard of Cullowhee and the late Leslie Blanchard.  Donna was employed for many years with the State of Tennessee.  She was an eligibility counselor with the...

Billy Ray Wellington Sr.

Billy Ray Wellington Sr.

Jun 12, 2021

Billy Ray Wellington Sr. age 62 of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Saturday June 12, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare in Clarksville.  He was born March 16, 1959 in Brownsville, TN, the son of the late Eddie Louis Wellington and Mary Nell Jones Green.  Billy served his country in the US Army for 12 years.  Following his time in the military,...

Vernon Henry Albright

Vernon Henry Albright

Jun 9, 2021

Vernon Henry Albright, age 56, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Tennova Healthcare. Vernon was born in Rutherford, NC to the late Henry Albright and Hattie Logan. Vernon was a jack of all trades. His favorite accomplishment was that he became a Master Mason. Vernon will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and...