Nashville Big Picture High School Tennessee Alumni Obituaries

Pollyanna Sara Pittman age 87 of Macomb Illinois passed away at 535 pm Wednesday September 2 2020 at The Elms in Macomb. She was born on October 6 1932 in Summum Illinois the daughter of Russell and Esther Stambaugh Kessler. Pollyanna married Arthur J. "Jack" Pittman on October 20 1951 in Astoria ...

Barbara Jean Miller age 77 of Astoria Illinois passed away at 1000 pm on Saturday March 5 2022 at Graham Hospital in Canton Illinois. She was born on August 4 1944 in Canton the daughter of Arthur J. and Leta M. Mellier Pittman. On August 4 1963 Barb married John L. Miller in Astoria. He preceded...

Rixford Edgar C. Porter 87 of Depot St. went to be with the Lord his wife and his son on Wednesday September 17th 2025 at the Olean General Hospital while surrounded by his loving family. Born August 18th 1938 in Lewis Run he was a son of John A. and Ethel J. Walters Porter. On March 28th 1959 in th...

Maggie Jones known lovingly as Toots to most and Mema to her cherishedgrandchildren was born in Nashville Tennessee to parents James and Hellan West. She was the second of four sisters and the bond between them shaped the woman shebecame. Darlene Pruett Regena Frost and Michelle West who all precede...

Rebecca was the second of five children born in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Melvin Eugene Hoffman and Polly (Hall) Hoffman. She grew up in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, where she graduated from Goodlettsville High School, Class of 1974. Rebecca and her siblings were raised in the Goodlettsville C...

William Charles "Cherry" Wilson life came to an end on Sunday October 19 2025 at the age of 74 at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville Tennessee. William was born on April 10 1951 in Williamson County to the parents of Maggie Wilson and German Meggs Jr. He leaves to cherish his loving memo...

The life of Dr. Gloria Harrison Reese came to an end on Monday September 29 2025 at the age of 78 at Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville Tennessee. Gloria was born on September 16 1947 in Williamson County Tennessee to the parents of Jonas Harrison and Helen Ruth Gosey. She leaves to ...

William Harris Jr. passed away on December 5 2025 at Good Samaritan Health Rehabilitation Center in Nashville Tennessee at the age of 67. He was born February 4 1958 in Davidson County Tennessee to the parents of the William Harris and Norma Harris. William to cherish his memories his wife Della Ha...

Jeffrey Steven Patton life came to an end on Sunday July 27 2025 at the age of 61 at Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville Tennessee. Jeffrey was born on February 15 1964 in Cook County Chicago IL to the parents of John Nick Patton Jr. and Annie Pearl Coffee. He leaves to cherish his me...

George Sanford life came to an end on Monday December 15 2025 at the age of 74 at Alive Hospice Nashville in Nashville Tennessee. Mr. Sanford was born April 27 1951 in Williamson County Tennessee to the parents of George Rush and Tina Louise Nevils. George leaves to cherish his many memories his dev...

Linda was a faithful follower of Jesus Christ a devoted mother grandmother sister and aunt who loved her family deeply. She was also known as a wonderful artist and decorator who brought beauty and warmth to every place she called home. She was born in Jesup Georgia on January 24 1941. She grew up a...

Mrs. Mary Bernadette Cooper Smith age 76 of Dalton Georgia departed this life on Sunday January 11 2026 at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton Georgia. Mary was born June 2 1949 in Kansas City Missouri. She was the daughter of the late Wylie and Edna Lucus Cooper. In addition to her parents she was pr...

Carolyn Marie Gierasch Pandolph 79 of York Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on January 8 2026 at York Hospital surrounded by the love of her family. Carolyn was born on December 23 1946 in Nashville Tennessee to Charles and Ann E. Culbertson Pandolph. She grew up in and around Greensburg Pennsylv...

Elizabeth M. Liz Herron 82 of Marysville passed away peacefully Wednesday afternoon September 3 2025 at Memorial Hospital due to complications with pneumonia. One of three children Liz was born October 31 1942 in Nashville Tennessee to the late Olin W. and Marion E. Head Mintzer. A graduate of Dubli...

Mr. Chandler was born in Seattle Washington and resided in Shreveport Louisiana and Knoxville Tennessee for many years. He was known as a loving freespirited individual who valued independence and craftsmanship. He spent 20 years working as a welder for Reily Beard Industries. Following a motorcycle...

a devoted mother cherished grandmother and treasured friend who peacefully transitioned on December 21 2025 at the age of ninetyfive at Azalea Court Senior Living. Alberta was born on March 30 1930 in Dixson Springs Tennessee the youngest daughter of the late Mary Gillespie Parker and Nathan Parker....

Gloria Jean Crutcher was born September 6 1944 in Nashville Tennessee to Joseph F. Crutcher Sr. and Marie Dunlap Crutcher. Gloria was educated in the Davidson County School System. She graduated from Cameron High School in 1962. Gloria accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Greater Chri...

Tomika McCauley was born in Cleveland Ohio in October 1972 the second child of Charles McCauley Sr. and Joyce McCauley. She peacefully transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on January 1 2026. In August 1977 she relocated with her family Joyce and Charles Jr. to Nashville Tennessee wher...

Kenneth Kenny Squire Pratt was born March 3rd 1963 in Nashville Davidson County Tennessee the youngest child of the late Phillip E. Pratt and Aliva GarrettPratt. He was preceded in death by his two older brothers Phillip E. Pratt and Ronald Pratt. Kenneth at an early age accepted Christ and was a me...

John Guess age 86 of Nashville Tennessee passed away peacefully on December 30 2025 after a long battle with Alzheimers Disease. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Gwen Guess sister Peggye BobLassiter of Lorton Virginia son Kelly Sarah Guess daughter Traci Jessie OKelley and grandchildren and gr...

James Kenneth Ken Lawrence affectionately known as Kenny passed away on January 11 2026 in Nashville Tennessee at the age of 83. Born on May 11 1942 in Decatur Alabama Ken was the son of Herman and Ava Nell Lawrence. He spent his formative years in Tennessee and graduated from Antioch High School be...

Joanne King Mason age 89 passed peacefully on December 31 2025 and joined her heavenly father. She was born on August 11 1936 in Bedford County Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her parents Charles and Sarah King Petersburg Tennessee and her brothers Charles Jerry Bill and Clayton. Joanne marr...

Joan Erwin Gardner was born on March 30 1937 to the late Raymond Campbell Erwin and Ruby Lee Kirkpatrick Erwin. She entered her eternal reward on January 8 2026 at age 88. Joan grew up in Pulaski Tennessee and graduated as Valedictorian of her Beech Hill Class of 1955. She moved to Nashville immedia...

Ida Beth Davis Burgess age 94 of Nashville Tennessee passed away on December 28 2025. She was born in Humphreys County Tennessee on May 31 1931 to the late Robert Clinton and Odie Pickard Davis and graduated from Waverly Central High School in 1949. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband o...

Donald Wayne Steele, 80, of Brentwood, passed away on January 12, 2026 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, Tennessee Wayne was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina to Paul Edward and R...

Hobert Gale Slinkard Jr. was born May 25 1930 to Franklin Gale and Lily Rhodes Slinkard in Marquand MO. Hobert graduated from Lutesville High School and attended the Free Will Bible College in Nashville Tennessee. He is survived by two 2 sons Daniel Gale Lisa Slinkard David Edward Jan Slinkard three...

David Strawn born March 10 1955 in Owensboro Kentucky passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday October 4 2025 surrounded by family friends and loved ones. David dedicated his life to caring for others serving as a nurse anesthetist for 42 years at Deaconess Methodist Hospital in Henderson Kent...

Helen Walker Bender entered this world on January 25 1948 in Crofton Kentucky. She was the daughter of late Mary Catherine Flowers Walker who preceded her in death. Helen worked at the Pennyrile Nursing Home retiring after over 25 years of service. She was baptized at an early age at Princeton Stree...

Timothy Noel Ross age 71 of Neosho Missouri passed away on December 27 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Joplin Missouri. Timothy was born on December 20 1954 to Harry Ross and Helen Wyman. He was known for working with his hands. He enjoyed welding and spent hours tinkering with his many projects always fi...