Local obituaries for Dover, TN.

Feb 28, 2017

James E. Ahart, 85 of Dover, TN passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He was born June 1, 1931 in Trigg Co., KY son of the late Prentice and Liva Bland Ahart. Mr. Ahart was retired from Wallace Supply and Fox Bros., was a deacon and trustee at the First Baptist Church of Dover, he...

Feb 23, 2017

Jason Lynn Cobb, 33 of Clarksville, TN passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He was born December 13, 1983 in Clarksville, TN son of Stevie Cobb and Donna Layfield. Mr. Cobb was a tow boat engineer. Survivors include his father, Stevie Lynn Cobb (Julie) and mother, Donna Lee Layfield, brother, Dustin Shane Cobb, Dover, TN,...

Feb 4, 2017

Mr. Lurton H. Pepper, age 85, of Dover, TN, passed away, Saturday, February 4, 2017 at St. Thomas Hospital. He was born June 20, 1931 in Stewart County, TN, son of the late Thomas Henry and Martha Hogue Pepper. Mr. Pepper was a truck driver. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Linda Pepper,...

Feb 4, 2017

Juanita Perry, age 88 of Dover, passed away, Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Diversicare of Dover. She was born September 25, 1928 in Stewart County, TN, daughter of the late Troy and Ruby Futrell Boren. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, James T. Perry, brother, Lloyd Boren, and sister, Mildred Westerman. Survivors include...

Feb 3, 2017

Anna Ray Keatts, 97 of Dover, TN passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Tennova Medical Center. She was born December 19, 1919 in Stewart Co., TN daughter of the late Garland and Goldie Keatts Milliken. Mrs. Keatts was self-employed. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Jim Allen Keatts, son, Jim Russell...

Feb 1, 2017

Harold Melvin Delashmit, 92 of Tenn. Ridge, TN passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born January 8, 1925 in Salem, MO son of the late Edward and Nellie Brunk Delashmit. Mr. Delashmit was a carpenter and cabinet maker. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Donald and William...

Jan 31, 2017

Alberta Hancock George, 93 of Big Rock, TN passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Signature Healthcare of Erin. She was born July 9, 1923 in Hopkinsville, KY daughter of the late Hugh and Ruth Earheart Hancock. Mrs. George was a homemaker and was a member of the Big Rock Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she...

Jan 25, 2017

James Arthur Kowalski, 54 of Dover, TN passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in Kentucky. He was born on September 11, 1962 in Long Island, NY. Mr. Kowalski worked as a logger and was a race car driver. Survivors include his wife, Jennifer Lynn Hooper Kowalski, Dover, TN, son, Jonathan James Kowalski, Dover, TN and daughter, Nicole Lynn Kowalski,...

Jan 19, 2017

John Kenneth Hawkins, 82 of Big Rock, TN passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 27, 1934 in Stewart Co., TN son of the late Zeb and Martha Brame Hawkins. Mr. Hawkins retired from Trane Co. after 40 years and was a mason. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...

Jan 15, 2017

Cathi Wallace, 59 of Dover, TN passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Tennova Medical Center. She was born February 19, 1957 in England daughter of the late Catherine Butler Cummings. Mrs. Wallace was a registered nurse. Survivors include her husband, Eric Wallace, Dover, TN, son, Jack Ferrell (Kena), Chicago, IL, daughter, Amy Wallace Pectol (Corey), Clarksville, TN,and grandchildren,...

Jan 11, 2017

Jan 7, 2017

Edward Eugene Russell, age 84 of Dover, TN passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Paris Healthcare. He was born July 12, 1932 in Alabama son of Jessie Andrew and Leona Mae Rogers Russell. Mr. Russell was a US Army Korean War Veteran. He retired from the Ford Motor Co. Glass Plant, Nashville, TN after 36 years and was member...

Jan 5, 2017

Jerry Lance Wallace, 69 of Granite City, IL passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017 in Granite City, IL. He was born April 25, 1947 in Clarksville, TN son of Curtis and Marjorie Thomason Wallace. Mr. Wallace was a member of the Maryville Assembly of God Church, Maryville, IL. He is preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Wallace. In...

Jan 5, 2017

James Edward Morgan, age 72, of Bumpus Mills, TN passed away January 5, 2017 at his home. He was born October 28, 1944 in Dearborn, MI, son of the late James and Edna Morgan. Mr. Morgan served in the US Army and the Tennessee National Guard, was a retired lineman in Alaska, an IBEW Union 1547 member for 50 years,...

Jan 2, 2017

Essie Perigen, 85 of Stewart, TN was born to eternal life on Monday, January 2, 2017 at Diversicare of Dover. She was born August 2, 1931 in Stewart Co, TN daughter of the late Joe and Mary Ann Elizabeth Harris Stout. She lived many years in Collinsville, IL from 1954 to 1968 before returning to Tennessee. Essie was a retired...

Jan 1, 2017

Mr. Cecil Edward Earhart, age 95, of Dover, Tennessee passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017, at Houston County Community Hospital. He was born September 26, 1921 in Stewart County, TN, son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Ethel Wallace Earhart. Mr. Earhart was a longtime member of the Pleasant Hill Freewill Baptist Church. He was a WWII Army Veteran and...

Dec 29, 2016

Hassell Oneal Keatts, age 73 of Big Rock, TN passed away on December 29, 2016 after a long battle of cancer. He was born January 11, 1943 in Stewart Co., TN son of the late Hassell Keatts and Marie Rittenberry Keatts. Mr. Keatts was the owner of Oneal Keatts Sawmill, a member of the Dover First Church of the Nazarene...

Dec 26, 2016

Martha Callene Chandley Crockarell, age 90, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at Tennova Medical Center. Callene was born January 25, 1926 daughter of Mable Sarah Dabbs and Charles Alex Chandley, Sr. She lived in Dover and graduated from Stewart County High. After graduating she was employed as an office clerk at Fort Campbell, KY. Callene retired as a Workers’...

Dec 24, 2016

Mary Gene Boone, age 71, of Indian Mound, TN passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016, at her home. She was born January 9, 1945 in Stewart County, TN, daughter of the late George Ertle and Minola Lindsey Cook. Mrs. Boone was a cook at Cindy’s Catfish Kitchen and a member of the Carlisle Freewill Baptist Church. In addition to her...

Dec 23, 2016

Passed away peacefully on Friday, December 23 2016 at age 81. Beloved husband of Betty Rorie (nee Lewis) for 57 years; loving father of Milbry "Mille" (Duane) McDowell and William "Bill" (Courtney) Rorie; cherished grandfather of Meredith and Alton Rorie; dear brother of the late Bobby Rorie; dear brother-in-law of Linda Falch; dear uncle; great-uncle, cousin and friend to many....