All Obituaries 

James Mason Layhew, 64, of Bradyville, TN., passed away at St. Thomas Rutherford, Thursday, May 2, 2024.  A native of Davidson Co., he was the son of the late Irvin and Rebecca Preston Layhew.  Also preceding him in death are his siblings, Alice Baxter, Earline Barnett and Jimmy Layhew and nephew, Bobby Burnett, Jr. He is survived by niece and nephews, Sheila (Tim) Geesey of Woodbury, Donnie (Lynn) Freeman of S.C., Mike Burnett and Troy Burnett both of Murfreesboro; his...

Sharon Frances Bryson Reeves, age 68, of Manchester, TN, passed away, Monday, April 29, 2024 at St. Thomas Rutherford, Murfreesboro, TN. after a brief illness. A native of Cannon County, Sharon was born April 9, 1956 to the late William Allen Bryson and Mallie Elkins Bryson.  Also preceding her in death was her husband, retired U.S. Army Sergeant, Larry Ray Reeves of Bowling Green, KY. Sharon is survived by stepdaughters, Lisa Reeves (Albert) Pitts of King George, VA., Samantha Reeves...

Sharon Louise Odeneal, 73, of Woodbury passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at Woodbury Health and Rehab. A native of Worth, IL., she was the daughter of the late Thomas Walsh and Margaret Maroner Walsh. She is survived by her children, Lynda Brunk, Shannon Duke and Leland Odeneal all of Murfreesboro; 7 grandchildren, Shalyne Odeneal, Jacob Brunk, Dustin Odeneal, Kayla Porch, Colby Carter, Summer Carter and Sophia Odeneal; siblings, Diane Haymond of Chicago, Mike Walsh, Linda Walsh of AR.,...

Flora Lynn Mayo, 61, passed away at her home in Jamestown, TN. following an extended illness.  Born in Cincinnati, OH., she was the daughter of late Roy and Patricia Elkins Stratton. She is survived by her children, Kenny (Melanie) Stratton of Lewisburg, Payton Mayo (Rabia Anwar Fazli) of Knoxville and Trisha Mayo (Mike McMillan) of Fl.; grandchildren, Destinee Stratton, Andrew Stratton, Owen Stratton, Sarah Mayo, Jackson Mayo, Hudson Mayo, Karlin and Jayden Mayo and Tori Hammond;...

Bradley Shane Johnson, 46, of Woodbury passed away suddenly at his home April 25, 2024.  Born in Davidson Co., he is survived by his mother, Viva Ferrell Johnson (Jewel Redmon) of Smithville and was preceded in death by his father, Leonard Johnson. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Brandi Pelham of Woodbury; children, Kimberly Carlton (Aldon) Underwood, Jacob Carlton, Dustin Johnson and Peyton Johnson all of Woodbury; grandchildren, Kingston and Weston Underwood;...

Charles Thomas Grizzle, 35, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024 at his home in Liberty, TN. Born in Rutherford County, he is the son of Eve (Sam) Moore and Larry Grizzle all of Woodbury. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Allen Moore of Woodbury; Uncles, Jim (Misty) Flesher of McMinnville, Joey Moore of Woodbury and Steve Grizzle of Woodbury; Aunts, Renee Arnold and Vanessa Grizzle of Woodbury, Laketia Grizzle of Shelbyville; Special cousins, Ronica Arnold and Kim...

Paul Edward “Eddie” Odom, 67, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024 at his home in Beechgrove.  Born in Cannon Co., and lived most of his life in the Kittrell community, he was the son of the late Paul Odom and Lorene Rogers Odom. He is survived by his daughters, April (Casey) Neill and Paula Davis; his grandchildren, Brentson Edward Neill, Reese Kassidy Neill and Brady Doyle Davis; siblings, Ricky (Wilma) Odom, Alice (Dale) Prater and Nancy (Johnny) Hall.  Also...

Judith Ann Gassaway, 79, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at her home in Murfreesboro. A native of Beverly, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Gloria Elario Noyes. Judi is survived by her husband of 58 years, Glen Gassaway of Murfreesboro; her son, Jeffrey Alan (Sara) Gassaway of Carthage, NC; her grandchildren, Noah, Calen and Asher Gassaway all of Carthage, NC and her brother, Edward Noyes of Lecanto, FL. A veteran of the United States Army, Judi was a...

James Anthony Robinson, 59, of Woodbury passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at St. Thomas Rutherford.  Born in Cannon Co., he was the son of the late Jimmy Wade and Betty Doris McGregor Robinson. He is survived by his siblings, Michael Robinson of Pleasant View, Tina Sullivan of White House, Mandy (Shannon) Roberts of Spring Hill and Heather Robinson of Murfreesboro; nieces and nephews, Jeremy Binkley, Alexander Binkley, Lyndsey Chandler, Chance Robinson, Derek Robinson, Devin Robinson...

Mrs. Johnnie Pauline Knox Alexander, 87 passed away Monday, April 22, 2024 at her home in Antioch.  A native of Cannon Co., she was the daughter of the late Howard Knox, Sr. and Myrtle Reed Knox. She is survived by her loving husband of 70 years, Floyd Alexander of Antioch; children, Mike (Pam) Alexander, Glenn Alexander (Gary Broadrick) and Russell (Stacie) Alexander all of Nashville; grandchildren, Ashley, Courtney (Ben), Shawna (Cav), Michelle (Jared), Dusty (Amanda), Logan, Jake,...