All Obituaries

Ms. Clarissa Nicole Wilkerson Turner of Murfreesboro, TN gained her wings and went to rest into the arms of our loving Savior Jesus at the age of 45, on Tuesday September 27, 2022 at 4:37 p.m., while at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN. Nicole was born on December 16, 1976 at Franklin County Hospital in Winchester. She received her education in the Franklin County School Systems. She loved to make people laugh, and was a giver in her life. She loved to shop but very seldom...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Mr. William Kerry Denney, age 73 of Decherd. Mr. Denney passed from this life on September 24, 2022.  He worked for Amana in Fayetteville for a number of years and owned “Sports Den” and “Valley Below” in Winchester.  Mr. Denney retired from BF Goodrich, formally Cleveland Pneumatic in Tullahoma. He will be remembered as a very hard-working man who loved Harley...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Dora Mae Smith, age 88 of Estill Springs.  For many years she worked as secretary at Columbia Dairy in Tullahoma, Tullahoma Parts as well as several doctor’s offices in Tullahoma.  She also worked in the family business, Smith Construction, retiring in 1999.  She loved to read, work puzzles, enjoyed eating out, going to yard sales and garage sales and most important of all, watching her...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Rebecca Darlene Doty, age 56 of Tullahoma, TN. Darlene passed from this life on September 20, 2022 while at Vanderbilt Harton Hospital in Tullahoma. She was born to Wiley Mitchell Wells, Sr. and Rebecca Harmon Wells. A native of Knoxville, Darlene made her home in Tullahoma where she worked as a devoted CNA/Caregiver in Home Health. She enjoyed Tennessee Vols Football, hunting, fishing and a good cup of...

Charleen Kimbrough Davis received her angel wings and joined our Lord on Sunday, September 18, 2022.  Born to Matthew Kimbrough and Odell Gardner Kimbrough in Lincoln County, Tennessee on November 18, 1931, she was the second of seven children.  She enjoyed working in the clothing manufacturing industry but was a stay-at-home mom until each of her three children had graduated high school.  During those years, she sewed baseballs and softballs for the Wilson Company in...

Charles William Buckner was born at his home on October 24, 1933, in Tracy, Tennessee to the late William Taft Buckner and Edith Mae Foster.   He departed this life at the age of 88, on September 15, 2022.   Charles grew up on a farm as a child in Decherd, Tennessee. He attended Prairie Chapel Elementary School and later would attend Townsend High School. Charles performed many tasks while on the farm. He would assist his dad with the two mules they had to plow the soil...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Briggs Andrew Stubblefied, one year old son of Nicholas and Ashley Stubblefield of Tullahoma.  Briggs passed from this life on September 15, 2022 at Vanderbilt Tullahoma.  He is preceded on death by his paternal grandfather, Tim Stubblefield.  In addition to his parents, he leaves his paternal grandmother, Martha Stubblefield and paternal great-grandmother, Betty Lyons-Zontek, both of Decherd;...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Eddie C. Kirk, age 77 of Decherd.  Mr. Kirk passed away unexpectedly September 15, 2022 at STMC.  Mr. Kirk is a native of the Greenhaw community but had made his home in Decherd for many years.  He had been a truck driver for 43 years and was a faithful member of the Cowan Nazarene Church.  In his spare time he enjoyed hunting, fishing and maintaining a spectacular yard. He was a great...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Elmer Eugene Myers, age 77 of Winchester. Mr. Myers passed from this life on September 3, 2022 while at The Waters of Winchester. A native of Grundy County he made his home in Franklin County and worked on the family farm, most of his life. Mr. Myers is preceded in death by his mother, Geneva Caldwell Myers and his father, Calvin Myers, four sisters and 3 brothers. He is survived by his sister, Patricia...

Watson-North Funeral Home is honored to be of service and ministry to the family of Mr. Alton Roger Jolley.  Mr. Jolley passed from this life on his 84th  birthday, August 27, 2022, at Franklin Manor in Winchester.   He is preceded in death by his mother, Veola White Jolley, his father, Alton Avro Jolley and his brother, Orin (Margaret) Jolly.  He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Nancy Ruth Jolley of Decherd; children, Terry (Alison) Jolley of Murfreesboro,...