Obituaries in Cookeville, TN

COOKEVILLE CHAPEL - Charles E. Freeman, age 88, of Scottsville, Kentucky, passed away at his home on January 31, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. He was the son of the late Herma...

Mr. Bruce Darrell Harness age 62 of Cookeville TN passed away on Wednesday January 7 2026 at the Cookeville Regional Medical. Bruce was born on April 14 1963 in Putnam County TN to the late James and Phyllis Herron Harness. He is survived by his stepmother Gail Harness Children Spouses Stephanie Ha...

Mr. Edward Lee Lopez a longtime resident of Tennessee passed away on December 18 2025 in Baxter Tennessee. He was 86 years old. Born on July 30 1939 in Memphis Tennessee Edward grew up in a closeknit family and carried the values instilled in him throughout his life. Edward proudly served his countr...

Funeral services for Martha Joyce Ramsey 93 of Cookeville TN will be held on Sunday December 21 2025 at 300pm from the Chapel of Whitson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Algood City Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held Sunday from 200pm till time of service at 300pm. Bro. David F...

Funeral services and burial for Mrs. Doris Lucille Jackson 94 of Cookeville TN will be held on Wednesday November 5 2025 at 100pm from the Chapel of Whitson Funeral Home with burial at the Crest Lawn Memorial Cemetery. Visitation with the family will also be on Wednesday at Whitson Funeral Home from...

Funeral services for Hueston Rice 51 of Gainesboro TN will be held on Tuesday Sept. 30 2025 at 100pm from the Chapel of Whitson Funeral Home with Bro. Kelly Stockton officiating. Burial will follow at the Nash Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday from 600900pm and Tuesday 700am till time of t...

Max was followed in death by his mother Dorothy Maver father Ray Teeples brothers Stoney Teeples and Kenny Teeple. Max is survived by his son Scott Teeples Granddaughter Emerson Teeples Girlfriend Elizabath brother Gerald Teeples and Sisters Christy Teague Brenda and Bobby Bearden as well as many ni...

Graveside services for Mrs. Shelby Ibue Johnson 86 of Cookeville TN will be held on Friday October 31 2025 at 1000am at the Algood Cemetery. Bro. Ronald Strong will officiate at the service. Visitation with the family will be held Thursday evening from 400800pm at Whitson Funeral Home. Shelby Ibue J...

Hildia Nash McDonald a devoted wife mother and woman of faith entered her eternal home on October 3. She was born and raised in Nashs Chapel Tennessee to her loving parents Lela Cole and Dudley Nash. Hildias life was marked by quiet strength deep compassion and steadfast love for her family. She sha...

Mr. Donnie David Phillips 74 of Cookeville TN passed away on Sunday October 5 2025 at the Cookeville Regional Medical Center. He was born on January 18 1951 in Putnam County TN to the late Martin Luvell Jackson Phillips. Donnie worked with the Healthcare System and was of the Baptist faith. In addi...

Funeral services for Wilma Nell Rice Rodgers 91 of Cookeville TN will be held on Friday Oct. 10th 2025 at 1000am from the Chapel of Whitson Funeral Home with Bro. Tom Simic officiating. Burial will follow at the Nash Cemetery in Baxter. Visitation with the family will be on Thursday Oct. 9th from 50...

Mrs. Anna Dell Lemmons age 92 passed away on Monday September 22. 2025 at the Woodbury Health Rehab Center in Woodbury TN. She was born on March 3 1933 and was a homemaker. Anna is widowed and survived by her daughter Sara Simons. Mrs. Lemmons will be cremated. No services are planned.