All Obituaries

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Sue Smith, age 77 of Winchester.  A native of Taylorville, IL, she and her late husband had made their home in Winchester much of their married life, having established a family business Gentlemen’s & Ladies Choice in 1983.  Gentlemen’s & Ladies Choice was a well-known hair salon located on the “boulevard” in Winchester.  Following the death of her husband, she...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Edgar Louis Naylor age 78, of Winchester. Mr. Naylor passed from this life on February 25, 2021 while at St. Thomas West Hospital. Mr. Naylor was a native of West Memphis AR. He was a man of Christian faith who loved to garden, fish and was talented in woodworking. He was employed with Winn Dixie for many years as a Realty Director in the New Orleans District. Mr. Naylor retired in 2003. He was a member...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Apolonio “Polo” Tolentino. Mr. Tolentino passed from this life on February 25, 2021. He passed while a resident of Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mr. Tolentino worked for many years as a nursery man and in construction. For the past several years, Mr. Tolentino worked with multiple asbestos removal teams. Anyone that knew Polo,  knew how...

William Larry Goodman of Winchester age 74 passed this life after a courageous battle with cancer, Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at home surrounded by family. Larry was born September 3, 1946 in Sewanee, TN. He is preceded in death by his son, Mark Andrew “Andy” Goodman, parents Ward and Frances Goodman, infant sister, Linda Lee Goodman, in-laws Luther and Margaret Davis, brother in-laws Johnny Davis, Mitchell Quick, Joe Bean and sister in-law Tammy Davis. He is survived by his...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Imogene Farris Neal, age 87 of Decherd. She passed away on February 18, 2021 at Life Care Center in Tullahoma. Imogene was born in Franklin County on March 5, 1933 to the late Clarence and Annie Farris. She is survived by her daughter, Lori (Carlos) Nichols of Decherd; sons, Eric (Sharon) Neal of Smyrna, Darrell (Candi) Neal of Fayetteville, TN; sister, Stella Rieben of Estill Springs ; brothers, Clyde Farris...

Lerah Rogers Branch, age 94, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2021 at her home in Winchester, TN.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend to all who knew her. Lerah was born on October 6, 1926 in Tullahoma, TN.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Ruby Kelly Rogers and John Haskel Rogers; husband, JC Branch; and son, Ronnie Branch. She is survived by her son, Barry (Patty) Branch, and daughter, Lisa (Ahmad) Vakili; beloved grandchildren Jennifer...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Joseph “Eugene” Britton, age 82, of Belvidere, TN. Mr. Britton passed from this life on February 12, 2021. He was born to Samuel and Virgie Britton. Mr. Britton was a 1970 graduate of Franklin County High School. He worked for GM for 10 years then later retired from Goodman in 2007. Those who had the honor of knowing Mr. Britton knew he was very outgoing, never met a stranger, had a beautiful...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Elizabeth “Betty” LoCicero McKinney, age 78 of McMinnville.  Mrs. McKinney passed from this life on February 10, 2021 at Ascension St. Thomas in Murfreesboro, TN.  A native of Brooklyn, New York, she and her late husband had made their home in Middle Tennessee since 1962, living in Winchester and Estill Springs. Following the death of her husband she resided in McMinnville.  She is...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Richard Lynn Clark, age 54 of Estill Springs.  Mr. Clark passed from this life of February 10, 2021 surrounded by his family.  He is preceded in death by his mother, Mattie Pauline Harrison Clark and his father, Thomas Lee Clark, Sr.; sister, Betty Clark; brother, Charles Clark; grandson, Luis Montajo.  He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Starla Baker Clark of Estill Springs; daughter,...

Memorial service has been postponed due to inclement weather conditions.  Further arrangements will be announced later. Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Aaron Lee Truitt, age 38 of Tullahoma.  Mr. Truitt passed from this life on February 10, 2021.  A native of Murfreesboro, TN, he lived in the Middle Tennessee area all of his life.  Aaron will be remembered by his family as a great husband, father, son and...