All Obituaries

On March 18, 2020, Mrs. Susan Arlene (Mayzlik) Wynia peacefully passed away surrounded by family in her Hohenwald, Tennessee home.  Mrs. Wynia was born in Austin, MN on March 1, 1944, to Russell Frank and Ruth Signe (Thompson) Mayzlik. Susan married the love of her life, Glenn Douglas Wynia, on September 14, 1963.  It was said to have been love at first sight. They lived an adventurous life together moving from Welch, Minnesota to a houseboat in Florida before settling in...

Mr. Shaheed Terry, 72 of Linden peacefully passed away at his home on March 13,2020.  Mr. Terry was born in Champaign, Il to Ms. Lillie (Lewis) Terry and the late John Terry on October 24,1947.  He served in the US Army in the 1960’s completing a tour of Vietnam. After returning home, Shaheed became an ordained pastor in his hometown. In his spare time, he enjoyed going fishing, trying to reel in the biggest catfish or working in his vegetable and flower gardens.  Mr....

On Tuesday March 10,2020 Mrs. Evelyn Lois Brewer, 73 of Hohenwald passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord. Born in Lewis County TN on December 13,1946 to the late Aaron P. and Mary Elizabeth (Qualls) Kelley. Along with her parents Mrs. Brewer was preceded in death by her siblings Ruth Kelley, Wiley Kelley, Melba Ashworth, and David Kelley. She was a member of Riverside Church of Christ.  In December of 1966 she married her soulmate- Mr. Robert (Butch) Brewer Sr.  During their...

Mr. Kenneth Doyle Darby, 67, of Cypress Inn, TN passed away March 10,2020 surrounded by family. Mr. Darby was born September 13,1952 to the late Willie and Lennie Darby is Florence, AL. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by ten of his siblings.  Survivors include his son Chris (Jeri-anne) Darby, grandchildren Crislyn, D.J., and Ty Darby and a sister Sue Darby.  Mr. Darby's wishes were for no services to be conducted. 

Wanda Jean Smith, 61, of Hohenwald passed away on Thursday March 5, 2020 at Tristar Centennial Hospital in Nashville.  Born April 22, 1958 in Ardmore, OK to Raymond Levi and Ella Ruth (Ferrell) Vaughn currently of Murfreesboro, TN.  Ms. Smith was preceded in death by her daughter April Smith. Wanda was known to be the jack of all trades. She dabbled in many different things including factory work at Siegel’s or cement work for the citizens of Hohenwald. Ms. Smith also...

Mrs. Debra Sue Whisnant, 62 of Hohenwald passed away February 28,2020 at Vanderbilt Medical Center.  Born in Flint, MI to the late John and Delores (Wyer) King on May 7,1957.  Along with her parents she was preceded in death by a son Nathan Whisnant and her brother Kenneth King. Mrs. Whisnant enjoyed motorcycle rides with her husband often going from coast to coast. She enjoyed being outdoors and taking long hikes in the woods with her two dogs. She and her husband would spend...

On February 23,2020 Ms. Brenda J. Clark peacefully passed away at the age of 66 at her home surrounded by family.  She was born March 17,1953 to Mrs. Mattie Flippo Skelton and the late Herbert Skelton in Waynesboro, TN.  Along with her father she was also preceded in death by her husband Mr. Roger Clark; and sisters Patsy Whitehead, and Norma Jones.  She was a member of Grinders Creek Church of Christ. Brenda enjoyed life to the fullest.  She was known to bring in bigger...

Mr. Michael Lee Riley 61, of Savannah, TN passed away Wednesday February 19,2020 at Jackson-Madison Community Hospital.     A memorial service is schedule for Saturday February 22,2020 at 1:00 at Freedom Holy Temple. Please check back for a more detailed obituary. 

  Mrs. Cynthia Kay Hinson 56, of Hohenwald passed away February 10,2020 at Perry Community Hospital.  She was born to the late Joe and Doris Burns in Kansas City, Mo on January 4,1964. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her daughter Donna Marie Hinson. On April 29,1984 she married Mr. Ollie Lynn Hinson and they were married 36 years and raised two daughters and a son. Mrs. Hinson lived her life for her family.  It is said that her children and grandchildren...

On February 6,2020 Mr. J.D. Carroll passed away at his residence at the age of 76. He was born in Lewis county to the late Leonard and Mamie Carroll on May 27,1943.  Along with his parents Mr. Carroll was preceded in death by his wife Bobbie Jean Carroll and a son Johnny Wayne Carroll. Anyone who is from Hohenwald knew Mr. J. D. by the nickname of NUB or Mr. 45.  He enjoyed getting in his Chevy Blazer and just cruising around town. In his spare time, he enjoyed buying old cars and...