All Obituaries

Raymond, "Sonny" Callis went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 12, 2023 at home with his wife of 68 years, Joyce at his side. Sonny was born in Nashville, TN on March 19, 1932, to the late, Dennis Raymond Callis and Christine Elizabeth Kizer. In 1953 he was born into the family of God and united himself with New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis and Christine Kizer Callis, brother, Nolan Dewayne Callis, and...

Lowery Joseph Maceina, 72 of Springfield, TN, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 8, 2023. Lowery was born in Berwick, Pennsylvania on April 19, 1950, the son of the late Joseph and Naomi Maceina. Lowery married the love of his life, Joan Polk Maceina and together raised 3 beautiful daughters. He was a fun-loving man who loved to tell jokes. Lowery proudly served our Country in the Air Force where he and his family were able to visit different...

Bobby Glenn Wilburn, 88 of Red Boiling Spring, TN, entered into eternal rest on January 6, 2023. Bobby was born in Hartsville, TN on September 3, 1934, the son of Grover and Della Wilburn.   Bobby was a master at anything electronic. He loved television repair. As his luck would have it, he answered a repair call from Sue Roberts Bean who became the love of his life. Bobby and Sue were married on March 17, 1978. Bobby loved his family and life. He was a kind, gentle man who...

Naomi Pryor 87 of Portland, TN passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Naomi was born August 29, 1935 to the late Henry Alfred and Elizabeth Pearl (Hooper) Welch. Naomi had a heart of gold. She loved to laugh, read and do seek word puzzles. Above all, she loved her family and looked forward to reunions. Naomi also cared for others as Private Sitter. Left to cherish her family are her sons, Charles Ray Pryor, Jr, and Terry Paul Pryor, her daughters,...

Steven David Hagewood, 62 of Portland slipped peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, October 17, 2022, surrounded by his loving family at Sumner Regional Medical Center. Steve was born in Nashville on October 9, 1960, to the late George Washington Hagewood and Peggy June Lane Hagewood. A good man, a precious soul!  That's what you would say if you knew Steve Hagewood. He was a quiet hard-working man who kept to himself. He was a man with a big heart, a family man....

Susie Mae Randolph, 81 of Portland, TN, passed quietly into the arms of her Savior on October 7, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Susie was born on January 21, 1941, in Leesburg, Florida, the daughter of Causey and Lelia Cockcroft. Susie married the love of her life, Wilson in 1959 and they traveled together hauling coal across the country. On many trips, they would go through Portland, Tennessee and loved it so much they settled here in 1964 and called it home. Along with raising...

A beloved mother, daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin and friend, Melia Danielle Schmidt, 31 of Franklin, Kentucky left this world unexpectedly on September 17, 2022.  Melia was born on July 18, 1991, in Gallatin, Tennessee.  The daughter of the late Danny B. White and Sandye Darnell White.  “Danielle” as she was lovingly called by her family, was baptized at Emmanuel Baptist Church at the age of 12.  Her faith sustained her through many trials...

Joyce A. Shrum, 79 of Madison, TN, peacefully passed to her Eternal Rest on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Joyce was born on February 14, 1943, the daughter of Grover and Della Mae Wilburn. She was an active member of New Bethel Baptist Church where she assisted her devoted husband, Jerry as he Pastored the Church for over 25 years enjoying all the people who made up her Church Family. She worked for Sears for 20 years before going on...

James "LJ" Benjamin Dickie, 34 of Dickson passed away at Skyline Medical Center, Nashville, TN on Monday May 30, 2022. James was born on July 10, 1987, in Springfield, TN. to James and Jean Tyner Buntin Dickie. James was a lifelong resident of Tennessee who took great pleasure in riding motorcycles and watching comedians but above all else, he loved spending time with his daughter Kassley. James loved his work as a tree trimmer which he was really good at. Left to...

Alexander Grant Little, 19, of Goodlettsville, TN, formally of Calhoun, LA passed away suddenly in his sleep on May 24, 2022. Alexander was born on February 25, 2003 in West Monroe, Louisiana. Growing up, Alexander was an exceptional student who enjoyed sports and had many friends. Alex enjoyed band where he played the drums from middle school into high school, he also loved playing soccer. He played for his middle school, high school, and summer leagues. Alex was a kindhearted guy...