Obituaries

Obituaries for the Clarksville and surrounding areas

Lore Schwarz Prespare

Lore Schwarz Prespare

Jun 3, 2015

Mrs. Lore Schwarz Prespare, age 77 of Clarksville, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015. She was born on July 7th, 1937 in Minsk, Russia. She has resided in Clarksville since 1955 and attended the Russian Orthodox Church. She was a devoted wife and mother, and she was loved very much by her family.She is survived by...

Zaylen Scott Bamford

Zaylen Scott Bamford

May 31, 2015

Zaylen Scott Bamford, infant son of Deidra Groves and Kenneth Bamford went to be with the Lord on May 31, 2015 at the family residence. He was born February 9, 2015 at Gateway Hospital in Clarksville.In addition to his parents, left to cherish his memory are his sisters, Peyton Carrick and Kalin Bamford, brother Braylee Carrick, as well as maternal...

John Allen ""Big John"" McGowan, Jr.

John Allen ""Big John"" McGowan, Jr.

May 30, 2015

John "Big John" McGowan, Jr. , passed away on May 30th, 2015 at Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville, KY at the age of 79. He was born In Yakima, WA on October 21st, 1935 to the late John McGowan, Sr. and Mary Anna Henke McGowan. He served his country in the United States Army for twenty years as a...

Bertha Frances Morrison

Bertha Frances Morrison

May 28, 2015

Bertha Morrison, a devoted wife and loving mother to four children and surrogate mother to many others, joined her dearly departed family members the morning of May 28, 2015 at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville, TN.A celebration of life service will be held at 4pm on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at St. Bethlehem Christian Church with Pastor Bennie Robinson officiating.Throughout...

Symphony Rivera

Symphony Rivera

May 23, 2015

Infant Symphony Rivera passed away on Saturday, May 23rd, 2015 at Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville. She is survived by her parents, Raymond Rivera and Heather Odell Bridgewater. She is also survived by two brothers, Chance and Isaiah Bridgewater; and three sisters, Serinity Rose Story, Harmony and Mellady Rivera.Arrangements entrusted to Gateway Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 335 Franklin Street,...

Kathleen Patricia Foster

Kathleen Patricia Foster

May 20, 2015

Kathleen Patricia Foster, age 68, passed away on May 20th, 2015 at her residence in Clarksville. She was born on July 19th, 1946 in Silver Spring, MD to the late Earl and Dorothy Phillips Black. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Rosemary Kerr.She is survived by a son, Robert Bryan Foster of...

Willie Everett

Willie Everett

May 18, 2015

Willie Everett, age 67, passed away on Monday, May 18th, 2015 at Spring Meadows Healthcare in Clarksville, TN. He was born on August 11th, 1947 in Leland, Ms.He is survived by two sons, Willie Everett, Jr. (Melissa), and Jose Williams of Chicago; a daughter, Darnita Williams, also of Chicago; and a niece, Carolyn Benson of Madison, TN.Service arrangements to be...

Peggy Jean Brill-Wallace

Peggy Jean Brill-Wallace

May 17, 2015

Peggy Jean Brill-Wallace, age 72, passed away at her residence in Clarksville on May 17th, 2015. She was born in Montgomery County on July 6th, 1942 to the late Hugh and Virgie May Slate Carneal. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Patsy Carneal.She is survived by her son , Larry (Misty) Brill...

Danny E. "Dan" Ellis

Danny E. "Dan" Ellis

May 14, 2015

Danny (Dan) E. Ellis left this world surrounded by his family to begin his eternal life on May 14th, 2015. He was born the youngest of eight brothers and sisters on November 14th, 1931, to Alonzo and Bessie Ellis. He spent his life fiercely loving his family and friends and serving his country and community.Dan, a member of Abundant Life...

Terry Lee Harris

Terry Lee Harris

May 12, 2015

Terry Lee Harris, age 57, of Cumberland Furnace, TN, passed away at Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville on Tuesday, May 12th, 2015. He was born in Clarksville on December 8th, 1957 to the late James Stewart Harris and Juanita Foster Parker.He is survived by his mother, Juanita Parker of Cumberland Furnace, TN; two sons, Justin Harris of Clarksville, and Brandon...

Lorraine Lois Patterson

Lorraine Lois Patterson

May 12, 2015

Lorraine Lois Patterson, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, May 12th, 2015 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. She was born on July 2nd, 1944 in Minneapolis, MN to the late Benjamin Lund and Phyllis Wallin Haugh. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two sisters, Arlene Schrader and Irene Gavitt.She is survived by her...

John David Borders

John David Borders

May 9, 2015

John David Borders, age 45, passed away at his residence in Hopkinsville, KY on May 9th, 2015. He served his country in the United States Army and was a security guard at American Security.He is survived by his wife, Addie Ellen Fuqua Borders of Hopkinsville, KY; a son, Derek Michael Borders and a daughter, Amber Janell Borders, both of Hopkinsville....

Joseph Michael Pesack, II

Joseph Michael Pesack, II

May 8, 2015

Joseph Michael Pesack, II, age 48, passed away on May 8th, 2015 at his residence in Big Sandy, TN. He was born on January 19th, 1967 in Chicago, IL. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp, and a retired roofer with the Local 11 Union Hall. He was also a member of the Moose Lodge and the...

Kathleen Janette Forbus

Kathleen Janette Forbus

May 3, 2015

Kathleen Janette Forbus, age 71, passed away on Sunday, May 3rd, 2015 at St. Thomas Hospital West in Nashville, TN. She was born on August 23rd, 1943 in Berkeley, CA to the late Duward and Verna Hartwigsen Mallet. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by one sister, Maraley Engels.She is survived by three sons, Jim...

Cindy Kay Satterfield

Cindy Kay Satterfield

May 1, 2015

Cindy Kay Satterfield, age 60, passed away at her residence in Clarksville on Friday, May 1st, 2015. She was born in Montgomery County on January 10th, 1955, to Howard Shauger, and the late Fay Straway Shauger. In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by one brother, Lee Marsh.She is survived by her father, Howard Shauger of...

Kevin Robert Cravath

Kevin Robert Cravath

Apr 29, 2015

Kevin Robert Cravath, age 55, passed away on Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 at Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville. He was born on August 14th, 1959 to the late Clayton Cravath and Dorothy Wallace Cravath of Clarksville.In addition to his mother, he is survived by a son, Jeremy Robert Cravath of Clarksville; two brothers, Phillip H. (Barbara) Cravath and Darrell Bruce...

Freeman Ed Head

Freeman Ed Head

Apr 25, 2015

Freeman Ed Head, age 68, passed away on April 25th, 2015 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Ashland City, TN. He was born on May 20th, 1946, in Robertson County, TN, to the late Isaiah and Nervain Darden Head. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one son, Jonathon Head.He is survived by his wife, Shirley...

Shirley Ann McGlasson

Shirley Ann McGlasson

Apr 17, 2015

Shirley Ann McGlasson, age 84, passed away on April 17th, 2015 at Gateway Medical Center in Clarksville. She was born in Nashville, TN on May 2nd, 1930, to the late Turner and Mattie Harris Price. She was employed by the state of Tennessee in employment security and was a member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church.She is survived by one...

Pauline Hogue Fontes

Pauline Hogue Fontes

Apr 16, 2015

Pauline Hogue Fontes, age 92, passed way on April 16th, 2015 in Clarksville at Gateway Medical Center. She was born on August 8th, 1922 to the late Lonnie and Florence Byard Hogue. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two sisters, Nancy Elizabeth Hogue and Sara Thomas Gafford.A life long resident of Clarksville, she enjoyed...

Deanna Dee Luck

Deanna Dee Luck

Apr 15, 2015

Deanna Dee Luck, age 77, passed away in Clarksville on April 15th, 2015. She was born on October 30th, 1937 in Salina, KS to the late Clinton Eugene French and Clarice Veverka French. She was an avid golf and tennis player, and spearheaded the "America's Promise" in Niceville, FL. She was also a supporter of the Waterfront Rescue Mission.She is...