All Obituaries

  Graveside Services for Mr. James Edward Watkins, age 94, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan, and formerly of Overton County, Tennessee will be conducted 12 noon, Monday, April 29, 2024, from the St. Johns Cemetery.  With Military Honors provided at graveside by the Overton County Veterans Honor Guard.  The family will welcome friends at the graveside. Mr. James Edward Watkins, of Dearborn Heights, passed away peacefully at home in his sleep on April 19, 2024. Son of the late...

Funeral Services for Mrs. Zenith Alyne Williams Norrod, age 87, of Monroe, Tennessee will be conducted 12 noon, Saturday, April 27, 2024, from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home.  Bro. Kerry Duke will officiate.  Burial to follow in the Overton County Memorial Gardens.  The family will welcome friends on Friday evening from 4 until 8 p.m., then on Saturday from 9 a.m. until time of services at noon. Mrs. Zenith passed from this life on Tuesday evening, April 23, 2024, from the...

Dr. Margaret B. McDonald, age 83, of Livingston passed from time into eternity on April 22, 2024, from the Cookeville Regional Medical Center.  She was born at home in the Hardys Chapel Community on November 24, 1940, to the late William Herman and Lillian Auda Murphy Bowers.  Margaret was a 1958 graduate of Livingston Academy and a 1964 graduate of the University of Florida with a BS degree in pharmacy.  She returned to Tennessee in 1967 with her husband David Lee Brown, a...

Funeral Services for Mr. Douglas McArthur Wright, age 84, of Monroe will be conducted 3 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2024, from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home.  Pastor Joel Norris will officiate.  Burial to follow in the Nelson Cemetery, with Military Honors provided at graveside by the Overton County Veterans Honor Guard.  The family will welcome friends on Saturday morning from 10 a.m. until time of services. Mr. Douglas Wright passed from this life on his farm on Sunday...

Funeral Services for Mr. Jason Todd Dunn, age 51, of Monroe will be conducted 2 p.m., Thursday April 18, 2024, from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home.  Bro. Orbin "Dog" Lane will officiate.  Burial to follow in the Whited Cemetery.  The family will welcome friends on Wednesday from 5 until 9 p.m. then on Thursday from 1 p.m. until time of services.   Jason passed from this life on Sunday evening, April 14, 2024, from the comforts of his home in...

Funeral Services for Mr. Darrell Marshall Parris, age 68, of Hermitage, Tennessee and formerly of Pickett County, Tennessee will be conducted 1 p.m., Thursday, April 4, 2024, from the chapel of Livingston Funeral Home.  Bro. Steven Barlow will officiate.  Burial to follow in the Cope Cemetery.  The family will welcome friends on Thursday morning, from 11 a.m. until time of services. Darrell Marshall Parris, passed away on April 2, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was born on...

Funeral Services for Mrs. Frances Edwina Coffman, age 90, of Hilham will be conducted 2 p.m., Thursday, April 4, 2024, from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home.  Bro. Tim Sharp and Rev. Ralph Shipley will officiate.  Burial to follow in the Maxwell Chapel Cemetery.  The family will welcome friends on Thursday from 10 a.m. until time of services at 2 p.m. Mrs. Edwina passed from this life on Monday, April 1, 2024, from the comfort of her home surrounded by her loved ones. ...

Funeral Services for Ms. Betty Louise Richardson, age 83, of Cookeville will be conducted on Monday, April 1, 2024 at 1 p.m. from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home. Stanley Gantt to officiate. Burial to follow in Good Hope Cemetery. Family will welcome friends from 11 a.m. until time of service on Monday, April 1, 2024 from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home. Ms. Betty passed from this life on Saturday Morning, March 30 from NHC Healthcare, Cookeville. She was born in Gainesboro, Tennessee on...

Funeral Services for Ms Bobbie Jean Carwile, age 84, of Livingston will be conducted on Friday, March 29, 2024 at 12 noon from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home. Bro. Mike Ayers to officiate. Burial to follow in Concord Cemetery. Family will welcome friends from 10 a.m. until time of service on Friday, March 29, 2024 from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home. Ms Bobbie passed from this life on Monday evening, March 25 from Overton County Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in Overton County,...

Funeral Services for Mrs. Ann Owens Barkalow, age 85, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee and formerly of Overton County will be conducted 3 p.m., Sunday, March 24, 2024, from the chapel of Speck Funeral Home.  Bro. James Shenko will officiate.  Burial to follow in the Bethsaida Cemetery.  The family will welcome friends on Sunday from 1 p.m. until time of services.   Mrs. Ann passed from this life on Tuesday morning, March 19, 2024, from the Tristar Summit Medical...