Roy Luther Bain
May 13, 2026
Roy Luther Bain, age 89, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026.
Roy was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who cherished every moment spent with his family. He enjoyed playing the card game Rummy with his friends and looked forward to his daily breakfast gatherings at Hardee's, where he shared laughter and fellowship each morning. Roy proudly served his country...
Paul Dewaine Keylon
May 13, 2026
Paul Dewaine "Toe" Keylon, of Roane County, Tennessee, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. He was a devoted husband, grandfather, brother, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Dewaine was a graduate of Kingston High School, where he proudly played offensive line tackle on the football team. He was remembered for...
Mary Frances Caldwell
May 13, 2026
Mary Frances (Abbott) Caldwell went home to be with the Lord on May 13, 2026.
Mary Frances was born on October 15, 1928 to Charles Gay and Elizabeth Brown Abbott in Greenwood, MS. She was a graduate of the Mississippi University for Women (formerly MSCW: Mississippi State College for Women). Mary Frances was a teacher and taught science in both high...
William Heron Bradford, Jr.
May 12, 2026
William Heron Bradford, Jr. (Brad) ,61, a resident of Decatur passed away on May 12th, 2026, peacefully. Brad loved his work, driving a truck for over forty years. He had many journeys. He loved exploring new places. When he wasn't driving a truck he loved taking his kids, grandkids, niece (Chancy), nephew (Kylar) and friend (James Brown) on adventures as...
James Guston Head
May 12, 2026
James Guston Head, age 81, one of the last O.G. hot rodders, went to the big garage in the sky early in the morning of May 12, 2026, peacefully in his sleep. Jim was preceded in death by his stepfather, Cecil Hughes; mother, Ollie Ruth Hughes; sister, Janey (Curtis) Willeby; and nephew, John David Hughes.Survivors include children, Timothy Allen Head,...
Larry Jon Moore
May 12, 2026
Larry Jon Moore, 67, of McDonald, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
He is survived by 2 children, Scott and Toni; 6 grandchildren, and 4 siblings.
Melissa Faye Gabehart-Trantham
May 12, 2026
In Loving Memory of Melissa Faye Gabehart-Trantham
Melissa, age 58, passed away peacefully on May 12th, 2026. She was a mother, daughter, sister, aunt, nana, and a friend who wasn't afraid to tell it like it was.
Growing up, she spent her time at Bradley Central where she was a member of the band and the swim team. She eventually went into...
Diana Bailey
May 12, 2026
Diana Bailey, 67, of Sweetwater, TN went to be with the Lord on may 12, 2026.
Diana enjoyed many hobbies throughout her life, always finding ways to stay busy and creative. Among her greatest joys were gardening and watching the birds that visited her yard. Above all else, Diana treasured her family and the time she spent with them. She...
Donald Eugene Tatum
May 12, 2026
Donald Tatum, age 81, passed away peacefully at his home on May 12, 2026. Born on May 20, 1944, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Donald's life journey was one marked by resilience, humor, compassion, and the deep connections he formed with those around him.
At the age of 10, Donald was placed in a developmental center and later moved to another facility at...
Gladys Marie Gates
May 11, 2026
Gladys Gates, age 97, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026. Born on August 13, 1928, Gladys lived a long and full life centered around family, simple joys, and caring for those she loved.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Carsie Cope; brothers, Junior Cope and Lonnie Cope; daughter, Cookie Woods; granddaughter, Melinda Bearfield; nieces, Juanita Moore...