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Helen I. Faulk Thomas

Helen I. Faulk Thomas, 79, died Saturday, January 3rd at her home following an extended illness. She was a resident of Mt. Juliet and was a native of Cannon County.

Survivors include; daughters, Elaine Burton of Mt. Juliet, Ruth Baudoin of Smyrna, Shelia Neal of Murfreesboro, sons, Larry Faulk of North Carolina, Tracy Faulk of Murfreesboro, Roger Faulk of Murfreesboro, brothers, Billy Johnson of Dickson, Terry Wayne Johnson of Murfreesboro, 16 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services for Helen I. Faulk Thomas will be 2:00pm Monday, January 5th in the chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home. Brother Joe Sissom will conduct the service. Burial will be in Riverside Gardens.

Woodbury Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Masel Paschal Willis

Masel Paschal Willis, 94, died Wednesday, December 31st, at Woodbury Health Care following an extended illness. She was a resident of Readyville and native of Cannon County.

Survivors include; son, Melvin Willis of Readyville, daughter, Kay Harris of Petersburg, 5 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services for Masel Paschal Willis will be Friday, January 2nd at 2:00pm in the chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home. Brother Herb Alsup will conduct the service. Burial will be in Riverside Gardens. Visitation with the family will be Thusday, January 1st from 4:00pm until 9:00pm at the funeral home.

Woodbury Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Jerry Earl Robinson

Jerry Earl Robinson, 71, died Tuesday, December 30th at his home following an extended illness. He was a resident of Auburntown and was a native of Wilson County.

Survivors include; wife, Martha Ray Hidnsley Robinson, children, Melissa Ann Hinson of Estill Springs, Sharon Mischelle Pack of Woodbury and Jennifer Elaine Garrard of Murfreesboro, brother, Perry Murl Robinson of Auburntown, 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren also survive. He was the owner of Jerry’s Mobile Station in Auburntown.

Funeral services for Jerry Earl Robinson will be 3:00pm Thursday at Prosperity Baptist Church. Brother Thurman Seber will conduct the service. Burial will be in the Prosperity Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday from 4:00pm until 9:00pm at the funeral home and Thursday at the church from 2:00pm until 3:00pm.

Woodbury Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Earnest Gray Higgins

Earnest Gray Higgins, 84, died Friday, December 26th at NHC in McMinnville. He was a native of Cannon County.

Survivors include; wife, Frances Higgins, children, Wanda Gann of Morrison , Wayne Higgins, Utah and Beverly Garrett of Morrison, sisters, Brenda Tate, Ora Rains, Linda Moore, and Jackie Higgins, all of Woodbury. 3 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Earnest Gray Higgins will Sunday, December 28th at 2:00pm at the High Funeral Home Chapel. Brother Kenneth Mears will conduct the service. Burial will be in the Ivy Bluff Cemetery. 3 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren also survive. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, December 27th from 2:00pm.-9:00pm and Sunday from10:00am until time of the service

Memorial donations can be made to Lunch with love program at the Ivy Bluff Church of Christ and Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital and Phil Hyatt Scholarship Fund. The High Funeral Home In McMinnville is in charge of the arrangements

Georgie Lee Wooten Mayo

Georgie Lee Wooten Mayo, 85, died Saturday, December 27th at Stones River Hospital following a short illness. She was a resident and native of Woodbury.

Survived by daughter and son-in-law Melba and Sheriff Billy Nichols of Woodbury and sister Jean Bulgren of Mufressboro.

Funeral services for Georgie Lee Wooten will take place on Monday December 28th, at 2:00pm in the chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home. Brother James McDonald will conduct the services. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be on Sunday from 10:00am until 9:00pm.

The Woodbury Funeral home is charge of the arrangements.

Hester Walker Warren

Hester Walker Warren, 94, died Wednesday, December 24th at DeKalb Community Hospital following a short illness. She was a resident of McMinnville.

Survivors include; sons, J.L. Warren, Norman Warren and Harold Warren of Cannon County, daughters, Sepal Pedigo of McMinnville, Lucy Stanley of Smithville, Carol Gunter of Short Mountain, 8 grandchildren and several great grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services for Hester Walker Warren will be Saturday, December 27th at 3:00pm in the chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home. Brother Charles Williams will conduct the service. Burial will be in Blues Hill Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Friday from 5:00pm until 9:00pm at the funeral home.

Woodbury Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Bobby Lee Mooneyham

Bobby Lee Mooneyham, 73, died Tuesday, December 23rd following an extended illness. He was a resident of Brentwood and a native of Alabama.

Survivors include; daughter, Karra Mooneyham McClure of Madison, brothers, Charlie L. Mooneyham of Woodbury, Gerald Mooneyham of Manchester and Vernon Mooneyham of Eagleville, sister, Mick Vinson of Woodbury, 2 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services for Bobby Lee Mooneyham will be graveside Saturday at 2:00pm in the Prater Cemetery. Burial will be in Prater Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Friday from 5:00pm until 9:00pm at the funeral home.

Woodbury Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Howard Baird Donnell

Howard Baird Donnell, 83, died Sunday, December 21st at NHC Healthcare in Murfreesboro. He was a resident of Watertown.

Survivors include; wife of 52 years, Margaret Donnell, children, Janet Bane of Woodbury, Karen Donnell of Watertown, Howard Wayne Donnell of Liberty, sister, Ethelyne Lannon of Lebanon, 5 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchilldren and 6 great-grandchildren also survive.

Mr. Donnell was a veteran having served during World War II.

Funeral services for Howard Baird Donnell will be Tuesday at 11:00am at Hunter Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Commerce Cemetery. Visitation with the family is Monday from 2:00pm until 8:00pm and Tuesday from 10:00am until the time of the service.

Hunter Funeral Home, Watertown is in charge of the arrangements.

Eveleane Brown

Eveleane Brown, 83, died Friday, December 19th at Centennial Medical Center. She was a resident of Bradyville.

Survivors include; her husband of 69 years, Jim Brown of Bradyville, Three grandchildren: Diane Jo, Sherry & Branda Brown all of california, and one sister, Marie Satterfield of Bradyville. As well as several neices and eephews and grand neices and nephews.

Funeral services for Eveleane Brown will be graveside at Gilley Hill Cemetery Sunday at 2:00pm. Brother Joe Sissom will conduct the service. Woodbury Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Martha Mayfield

Martha Mayfield died suddenly at her home in Woodbury. She was a native of Cannon County.

Survivors include; her husband, James Mayfield and sister, Betty Keaton.

Funeral services for Martha Mayfield will be Tuesday, December 23rd, at 12 Noon in the chapel of Smith Funeral Home. Earl Sutton will conduct the service. Burial will be in Cherry Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, December 22nd from 4:00-8:00pm at the funeral home. Smith Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial donations may be made to the Diabetes Association.

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