Local obituaries for Dover, TN.
Nancy Austin
Feb 21, 2025
Mrs. Nancy Louise Austin, age 80, of Indian Mound, TN, peacefully passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Dover Care Center. She was born on March 1, 1944, in Stewart County, TN, to the late James and Viola Mae Heflin. Nancy was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who dedicated her life to raising her children with love and...
Myra Mims-Barry
Feb 20, 2025
Myra Anne Mims-Barry, age 82 of Dover, TN passed away peacefully on February 20, 2025 at Alive Hospice, Nashville, TN with her loving husband by her side. Born on May 30, 1942 in Fryeburg, LA the beloved daughter of the late Gilbert and Sibyl Haddox Mims. Myra was deeply honored and proud to be a member of the Order of...
Jimmy Bates
Feb 12, 2025
Mr. James ‘Jimmy’ Bates, age 73 of Paris, TN passed away peacefully at Jackson-Madison County Hospital with loving family by his side. Born in Paris on December 16, 1951, the beloved son of the late Walter Marshall and Mary ‘Mar-celle’ Cooper Bates. Jimmy dedicated 40 years of service to Dana Incorporated where he worked as a floor supervisor. After retirement...
Lynn Mercer
Feb 12, 2025
Lynn Mercer, age 68 of Erin, TN passed away peacefully at his residence on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 with loving family by his side. Born on June 3, 1956 in Granite City, IL the beloved son of the late Denver and Ida Zimmer Mercer. Lynn had a deep passion for all kinds of sports, with a particular love for the...
Dottie Compton
Feb 10, 2025
Mrs. Dottie Jean Jarred Compton, age 69 of Dover, TN was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 10, 2025 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Born on December 2, 1955 the beloved daughter of the late George and Roxy Birdsong Barker. Dottie possessed a unique blend of spontaneity, generosity, and compassion. She...
Margie Nash
Feb 10, 2025
Mrs. Margie Taylor Nash, age 100 of Dover, TN passed away peacefully on Monday, February 10, 2025 at Dover Care Center. Born on July 5, 1924 the beloved daughter of the late Robert and Ella Melton Taylor. Margie was a gifted seamstress, known for her intricate, hand-stitched creations, which she lovingly shared with family and friends. Her culinary skills were...
Debra Johnson-Shelton
Feb 10, 2025
Debra Lynn Johnson Shelton, age 71, of Dover, TN passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025. She was born on November 8, 1953, in Newbern, TN. Debra had a deep passion for her work as an interpreter with the school system, where she made a meaningful impact. In her leisure time, she found great joy playing her mountain dulcimer. Debra...
William Keel
Feb 9, 2025
William E. (Billy) Keel, age 82 of Dover, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025. He was born January 21, 1943, son of the late William and Inez Keel. Billy was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of the Dover Iron Mountain Lodge and Nashville Scottish Rites for over 50 years. He was also a member of Rose Valley...
Melvin 'Jackie' Hargis
Feb 7, 2025
Melvin “Jackie” Hargis, 69, of Cadiz, KY, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 14, 1956, in Stewart County, TN, to the late Madison Hargis and Betty Simpson Hargis Wallace. Jackie was an outdoorsman who found joy in fishing, hunting, and taking leisurely drives to simply “look...
Donna Milliken
Feb 6, 2025
Mrs. Donna Wallace Milliken, 74 of Dover, TN passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025 at Houston County Community Hospital. Born on December 12, 1950 the beloved daughter of the late Preston A and Sallie Page Wallace. Donna dedicated her career to shaping young minds as an English teacher in the Montgomery County School System, retiring after 32 years of...
Rita Royals
Feb 2, 2025
Rita Faye Royals, 65 of Dover, TN passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at Skyline Medical Center. She was born on October 3, 1959 in Erin TN, daughter of John and Ann Steeley. Rita began her working career at B&M Dairy Freeze before earning her associate’s degree. She then started her career at Memorial Hospital in the Medical Records...
L. Evelyn Brake
Feb 1, 2025
Lois Evelyn “Nanny” Brake, age 84 of Carlisle, TN passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 1, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born May 12, 1940 and was married to the late Charles Brake. She was a member of Corinth Baptist Church in Dover, TN. Charles and Evelyn had five children: Trina Jackson (Billy), Freda Brake,...
Nelda Crockarell
Jan 31, 2025
Mrs. Nelda Crockarell, age 73 of Big Rock, TN, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. She was born on June 8, 1951, the beloved daughter of the late Ray and Robbie Lyon. Nelda dedicated 46 years of her life as a loyal and devoted librarian at North Stewart Elementary School. She had a...
Sue Wyatt
Jan 30, 2025
Elizabeth ‘Sue’ Wyatt, 85, of Murray, KY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 20, 1939, in Port Royal, TN, she was the cherished daughter of the late Epsie Washington and Frances Ailene Cherry Heflin. Sue worked for many years as a beautician, developing close relationships with her clients who adored...
Charles Miller
Jan 30, 2025
Mr. Charles ‘Chuck” Miller, age 73, of Bumpus Mills, TN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. He was born on March 24, 1951, the beloved son of the late Donald and Mary Blackwell Miller. Chuck proudly served our country in the U.S. Army for eight years. Following his military service, he worked...
Walter Killius
Jan 25, 2025
Mr. Walter “Pete” Killius, Sr., age 82 passed away on January 25, 2025 at Henry County Hospital, Paris, TN. He was born on January 14, 1943 the son of the late Carl and Arletta Kinslow Killius in Olmstead, IL. Pete as he was kindly known as, enjoyed nature and the great outdoors, hunting and fishing. He loved gardening and taking...
Henrietta Collins
Jan 24, 2025
Henri Collins, age 80 of Indian Mound, TN passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025 at Tennova Healthcare, Clarksville, TN. She was born on October 10, 1944 the beloved daughter of Bessie Irene Stallings. Henri was a warm and caring person. She moved to Stewart County in the late 80's and fell in love with the area, as well as...
Devin Sullivan
Jan 23, 2025
Devin Blake Sullivan, age 3 of Dover, TN was called home to be with the Lord on January 23, 2025 at Henry County Hospital, Paris, TN. He was born on July 7, 2021 in Clarksville, TN the son of Michael and Andrea Sullivan. Devin was a loving, joyful little boy who had a heart full of affection. He was always...
Billy Rougemont
Jan 22, 2025
Mr. Billy Rougemont, age 86, of Clarksville, TN, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 7, 1938, in Stewart County, TN, to the late William “Frank” Rougemont and Clara Geneva Stimson Rougemont. Billy proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and was a dedicated and hardworking provider for...
Bruce Sills
Jan 20, 2025
Bruce Hal Sills of Murfreesboro, TN passed away January20, 2025, at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital with family by his side. Bruce was born July 29, 1947, in Model, TN, the son of Bruce Erwin Sills and Norma Daphine Sills. Bruce served in the Army as a Radio Message Router receiving the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and Vietnam...
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