Jun 17, 2026

Mr. Dolphus Ray Dial 75, of Livingston (Free Communion Community) transitioned to eternal glory with his Heavenly Father at his residence on June 17th, 2026. Dolphus was well known for coaching basketball and caring for his nieces and nephews. He was the youngest of six children of Delphus and Nona Dial.

 Dolphus is survived by his wife Evalee (Smith) Dial of...

Jun 9, 2026

Willodean Ball, born May 31, 1936, passed away peacefully on June 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Willodean was a hardworking and devoted woman who held various positions throughout her life, including many years at Jerry's IGA. She was known for her strong work ethic, generous heart, and unwavering dedication to her family.

More than anything, Willodean loved her...

May 31, 2026

Roger Dale Phillips passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, at his ancestral home in Hilham, Tennessee, surrounded by his loving family after a brief battle with cancer. 

Born at home on July 5, 1948, to Earl and Agnes Phillips, Roger dedicated his life to serving others. His distinguished law enforcement career spanned more than 30 years and included service as...

May 29, 2026

Lora Sue Riley Crawford, age 82, of Livingston, TN, born in Cass County, Illinois to Sam and Mary Riley, on January 13, 1944, passed away, May 29, 2026.

Ms. Crawford is survived by her children; Deborah(Jim) Lambert, Angela(Roger) Allen, and Thomas(Kimmy) Crawford, her 11 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and a host of beloved nieces and nephews. Also surviving are her sisters...

May 24, 2026

Ms. Betty Ruth Norris Pardue, age 90, of Livingston, TN, born to Ogle and Winnie(Norrod) Beaty, passed away May 24, 2026.

Ms. Betty is survived by her sons; Eddie Norris, and David Norris, sisters; Fiora(Terry) Hall, Louise (Ernest) Mathney, and Verta(Tom) Williams, Grand-daughters; Rayne(Austin) Smith, Rachel Norris, and Sara O’Neil, great-grandchildren; Kirk O’ Neil, Kristen O’Neil, Rosie Smith, Addie-Mae Smith, and...

May 17, 2026

Robert Cox, age 60, of Rickman, TN, born to Layton E. and Patricia Ann Cox, passed away on May 17, 2026.

Mr. Cox was survived by his wife Tonya Cox, daughter Ashleigh, stepdaughter Gracie, brother David(Penny) Cox and sisters, Cynthia Elrod, Teresa Johnson, Angie Randolph and Amanda Cox as well as other family and friends.

He was preceded in death, not only...

May 13, 2026

Mrs. Bernice Spencer, 87, of Allons, passed away at the Livingston Regional Hospital on May 13, 2026. Bernice was a lady who loved the simple treasures of life.



Bernice enjoyed spending time with her beloved grandchildren every chance she had. Often you could catch her watching TV, especially The Food and Cooking shows or some of her favorite westerns. Bernice lived...

May 9, 2026

Kenny Wayne Brown, 48, of Monroe, TN. Passed away at his home on May 09, 2026. He was born in Cookeville, TN. He loved being outdoors, driving, dump and semit trucks, racing, laughing and joking with everybody.

Kenny is survived by his parents, Susie Brown Dulworth of Monroe, TN., and Steve Kuntz(deceased), sister, Cheyenne Adams and Brent of Monroe, TN., wife...

May 8, 2026

Mr. Buck W. Buchanan, age 42, of Algood, TN, born to Wayne W. and Donna M. Buchanan on August 02, 1984, in Baltimore, Maryland. Buck passed away, May 08, 2026 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Buck was employed Solaren Risk management for over six years and loved his job and the people he worked with. He loved being with...

May 4, 2026

Mr. Harlos “Roy” Auberson age 80, of Livingston, TN, passed away, May 04, 2026.

Roy is survived by his siblings: Doy Auberson, Keith Auberson, Roger Auberson, and Shelia Mick.

Roy is preceded in death by his parents, Carlie and Orgie(Stamps) Auberson.

Apr 29, 2026

Joseph “Joey” Upton Williams, age 60, of Rickman, TN passed away Wednesday, April 29 at his home.

Joey was born August 20, 1965 in Swainsboro, GA. He was a teacher and coach for Overton County Schools. Joey started coaching baseball in 1982 and through the years he also coached softball, boys and girls basketball. Joey and his “Brats” won runner-up in...

Apr 27, 2026

Mrs. Francis “Weezee” Louise Bush, 83, of the Rickman Community of Overton County, formerly from Fountain Run, KY, went to be with the Lord, Monday, April 27, 2026,

Mrs.Weezee is survived by her husband, Dennis Bush, children: Joyce Diane Young(Michael), Steven Edward Peden, Timothy Earl Peden, Linda Rae Butler, Donald Thomas Foard(Brandie), and Kathy Sue Weideman(Mike) Also surviving are her grandchildren:...

Apr 20, 2026

Herbert Dishman, age 96, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on April 20, 2026. Born on December 29, 1929, in Livingston, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Will Dishman and Lou Ellen Bilbrey Dishman and began his life in a log cabin in Copeland Cove.

At just 14 years old, he started working in a sawmill, beginning a lifetime of...

Apr 12, 2026

Our mother Elizabeth Gale Cravens was born in Hilham, TN on March 02,1959 and passed from this life pn Sunday, April 12, 2026. She was a homemaker and mother to four children. The definition of a Gale is a strong gust of wind, and our Gale lived true to that name. She had a larger than life personality and...

Apr 12, 2026

Ralph Lee Boles, age 65, of Overton County, Tennessee, passed away on April 12, 2026, at the Overton County Nursing Home. He was born on September 28, 1960, to the late Chester and Myrtle "Tootsie" Boles.

Ralph is survived by his three children, Brittany Boles of Rickman, TN, Ricky Boles of Hilham, TN, and Jessie Boles; his...

Apr 2, 2026

Alvin R. Dyer, age 72 of Livingston, TN, born to William and Lilly(Bryant) Dyer, passed away April 02, 2026.

Mr. Dyer is survived by; his children, Alvin Bradley(Melissa) Dyer, Dalton Key, and Jessica Kirby Simmons. His Siblings; Marie Dyer of Hartsville, TN, Dale(Susie) Dyer of Silver Point, Joan(David) Fox, Hilda Taylor of Gainesboro, Brenda(William)Jackson of Fountain Run,...

Mar 30, 2026

Phillip Andrew "Andy" Melton, 43, of Rickman, Tennessee, gained his wings on March 30, 2026, at his home, surrounded by loved ones.

Born on September 1, 1982, in Cookeville, Tennessee, Andy was the beloved son of Terri Melton of Rickman, Tennessee, and Perry Melton of Allons, Tennessee. He grew up in Rickman and graduated from Cookeville High...

Mar 28, 2026

Faye, as she was known to all, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, March 28, 2026. She was blessed with 71 years. And during those 71 years she touched very many lives. Faye was energetic and always looking for her next exciting adventure. Faye loved serving God and serving people. She truly had a servant's heart. Every opportunity...

Mar 25, 2026

Laura Mae Johnson, age 77, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 25, 1948, in Monterey, Tennessee, to the late Earl and Roxie Todd.

Laura was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Johnson, and her parents, Earl and Roxie Todd.

She is survived by her...

Mar 23, 2026

Roger Rittenberry, age 90, passed away on March 23, 2026. He was born on April 17, 1935 in the Dry Hollow community of Overton County Tennessee.

Roger was preceded in death by his parents, John and Velma Rittenberry; his wife of 40 years, Barbara Rittenberry; his son, Andy Rittenberry; and mother of his three oldest children, Ann...