Naomi Meadows
Naomi Hamm Meadows, 73, of Ashland City, died Saturday, June 23, 2001.
Services were held Tuesday, June 26 at Boyd Funeral Home with the Rev. Dennis Whitfield officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery.
Friends served as pallbearers.
Survivors include sons, David Freeman Wilson, of Manning, S.C., Harvell (Michelle) Hamm and Tommy Hamm, both of Bon Aqua; sister, Mary Broyles, of Nashville; grandchildren, Clayta Hamm, Jody Hamm, Rene Hamm, Amber Hamm, Justin Hamm, Deanna Wilson, J.R. Wilson and Kayla Marie Hamm.
Boyd Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Hailey Anderson
Hailey Anderson, nine-and-a-half months old, of Clarksville, died Wednesday, June 27, 2001, at Vanderbilt University Children’s Hospital in Nashville.
Services were held Friday, June 29 at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home with the Revs. Paul Robert Gupton and James Sasser officiating. Burial was in Nicholson Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Chad Anderson and Brad Anderson.
Born Sept. 16, 2000 in Clarksville, she was the daughter of Dotson Erik and Kasey Lynn Nicholson Anderson.
In addition to her parents of Clarksville, survivors include maternal grandparents, Robert C. Nicholson, of Ashland City, and Linda Morrison Batey, of Clarksville; maternal step-grandfather, Billy R. Batey, of Clarksville, paternal grandparents, Phillip and Sadie Guinn Anderson, of Clarksville; maternal great-grandmother, Alberta Morrison, of Clarksville; maternal step-great-grandparents, Barney and Gladys Batey, of Clarksville; and paternal great-grandparents, P.E. and Irene Anderson, of Clarksville.
McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

David Binkley
David Binkley, 58, of Ashland City, died Tuesday, June 26, 2001.
Services were held Friday, June 29 at Cheatham County Funeral Home with Bro. Hubert Raines officiating. Burial was in Cheatham Memorial Gardens in Pleasant View.
Born March 20, 1943 in Akron, Ohio, he was the son of the late Annabelle Morris and Richard Franklin Binkley. He was a farmer and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.
Pallbearers were Owen Balthrop, Jimmy Ford, Frank Felts, Wayne Harris, Jimmy Story, James Krantz, G.L. Simmons and Bob Binkley.
Survivors include his wife, Nancy Binkley, of Ashland City; daughter, Glenda Lemons, of Pleasant View, Lynnette Smith, of Hermitage; sister, Carolyn Poole, of Ashland City; two grandchildren; and aunt, Nancy Harris, of Ashland City.
Cheatham County Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Walter Morris
Walter Norwood Morris, 87, of Ashland City, died Monday, June 25, 2001, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville.
Services were held Thursday, June 28 at Cheatham County Funeral Home. Burial was in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Ashland City.
Born Nov. 18, 1913 in Tennessee, he was the son of the late Lillie Darrow and the late Shad Morris. He was also preceded in death by his wife. He was retired from the Tennessee Department of Transportation and was a farmer. 
Survivors include two daughters, Geraldine Printy, of Hamilton, Ill., and Janet S. Mayo, of Cedar Hill; sister, Nancy Harris, of Ashland City; four grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Cheatham County Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Flossie Turner
Flossie Turner, 92, of Ashland City, died Monday, June 25, 2001.
Services were held at Cheatham County Funeral Home Wednesday, June 27 with Bro. Dan Harless officiating. Burial was in the Petway Family Cemetery in Ashland City.
Born Nov. 15, 1908 in Tennessee, she was a retired school teacher with the Cheatham County school system, where she taught for 32 years. 
She was a member of the Ashland City Church of Christ, a member of the Cheatham County Retired Teachers Association and a member of the Cheatham Senior Citizens Advisory Board.
She was preceded in death by her brothers, Gordon Lovell and Hugh Lovell; sister, Odessa Work; and grandson, Steve Roberts.
Pallbearers were Benny Batts, Billy Batts, Shawn Hudgell, Ellis Hudgell, Victor Roberts and Hal Roberts.
Survivors include three daughters, Betty Joyce Roberts, of LaVergne, Bonnie Batts and Sandra Hudgell, both of Ashland City; grandchildren, Benny Batts, Tonya Batts, Shawn Hudgell, Tammy, Victor and Hal Roberts; and six great-grandchildren.
Cheatham County Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Gail Anne Borck
Gail Anne Borck, 26, of Ashland City, died June 29, 2001, in Odessa, Mo.
Services were July 2 at Moore Funeral Home in LaMonte, Mo. with the Rev. Lynn Snapp officiating. Burial was in Bethlehem Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Bruce Yor, Roger Detherage, Travis Martin, Jim Brown, Brian Harrison and Ken Venable. Honorary pallbearers were Sonny Weathers, Albert Hartman, Dan Dibble, Scott Duffey, Don Duffey, Dennis Hartman and Ed Lear.
Born Oct. 24, 1974, she was a homemaker. She was the daughter of Donald and Clydette Cross Anderson. She was preceded in death by brother, Ronald Brown.
Survivors include her husband, Daniel Borck; parents; three sons, David Borck, John Borck, Ryan Borck; two daughters, Cheslie Borck, Rebeckah Borck; two brothers, Daniel Pragman, Concordia Scott Dillon, of Concordia; two sisters, Samantha Duck, of Houstonia, Lisa Dotson, of Ohio; maternal grandparents, Lemer and Mildred Meador, of Sweet Springs, Mo., and Laura Anderson, of Grain Valley.
Moore Funeral Home in LaMonte, Mo., was in charge of arrangements.

Carles Bunch
Carles Bunch, 54, of Ashland City, died Tuesday, July 3, 2001, at his home.
Services were held Saturday, July 7 at Cheatham County Funeral Home with the Rev. Ted Pagel and Bro. Paul Robert Gupton officiating. Burial was in Felts Cemetery in Ashland City.
A tree trimmer with local utilities, Bunch enjoyed woodworking and camping. He was preceded in death by father, Leo Bunch and his mother, Ruby Phillips.
Pallbearers were Terry Davis, Timmy Balthrop, Don Walker, Kenny Allen, Curtis Bennett and Jerry Huff.
Survivors include his wife, Donna Bunch, of Ashland City; daughter, Amanda Carruthers, of Ashland City; brother, Elisha Bennett Bunch, of Lake City, Tenn.; son-in-law, Allan Carruthers, of Ashland City; mother-in-law, Emma Mai Lyle, of Palmyra; uncle, Monroe Bunch, of Devonia; granddaughters, Jessica Nicole Varney and Cheyenne Carruthers, of Ashland City; and several nieces.
Cheatham County Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Thomas Carney Jr.
Thomas Leon Carney Jr., 21, of Nashville, died June 24, 2001.
Services were held Saturday, June 30 at the Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Menjou Miller officiating. Burial was in Cheatham Memorial Gardens.
Survivors include parents, Quientine and Thomas Carney Sr.; son, Jermaine Simmons; sister, LaTonya Carney; nieces, Kelsey and MiKayla Carney; special friend, Torica Sanders; grandmother, Ada Majors, of Ashland City; grandfather, Hubert Carney, of Ashland City; a host of aunts and uncles and cousins; devoted friends, Kudos, Trena, Jerry, LaTonya, David, Anthony and Torey; special nanna, Edna Malone; and other relatives and friends.
Lewis & Wright Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Kimberly Griggs
Kimberly Dawn Griggs, 26, of Nashville, died Saturday, July 7, 2001, at Baptist Hospital in Nashville.
Services were held Tuesday, July 10 at Cheatham County Funeral Home with Bro. Cecil Boswell officiating. Burial was in Felts Cemetery in Ashland City.
Born May 13, 1975 in Nashville, she was the daughter of the late Macie Carolyn Goodman and Charles B. Griggs. She was a maid.
Survivors include two sons, Michael Adams, of Nashville, and William Griggs, of Nashville; father, Charles Griggs, of Nashville; brother, Darrell W. Griggs, of Nashville.
Cheatham County Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Katherine Henley
Katherine Marie Stewart Henley, 66, of Ashland City, died Sunday, July 8, 2001, at Alive Hospice in Nashville.
Services were held Wednesday, July 11 at Anderson & Garrett Funeral Home in Joelton with Bro. Cecil Boswell officiating. Burial was in Bearwallow Cemetery in Ashland City.
Born Nov. 26, 1934, she was the daughter of Samuel Howard and Nellie Louise Stewart. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include her husband, Melvin Henley, of Ashland City; daughters, Debra Sewell and Pamela M. Orange, both of Ashland City; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Mary Lou Cockerham, of Calif., Peggy Ann Woodall, of Donelson, Brenda Faye Stewart, of Hermitage, and Patsy Sue Cook, of Smithville; brothers, Charles Dewayne Stewart, of Donelson, Clifford E. Stewart, of Nashville, Fred A. Stewart, of Columbia.
Anderson & Garrett Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Hazel Knight
Oma Hazel Knight, 70, of Joelton, died Thursday, July 5, 2001, at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville.
Services were held Saturday, July 7 at Anderson & Garrett Funeral Home with Frank Bunner and Johnny Harris Jr. officiating.
Pallbearers were family and friends. Burial was in the Anderson Cemetery in Joelton. 
Born Dec. 21, 1930 in Joelton, she was the daughter of James Marion and Oma Leona Harris Anderson. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include husband, Ike D. Knight, of Joelton; son, Leon Knight, of Cedar Hill; daughter, Sandra White, of Bowling Green, Ky.; sister, Edna Anderson, of Joelton; and five grandchildren.
Anderson & Garrett Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

G.W. Knox
George Walton (G.W.) Knox, 72, of Ashland City, died Wednesday, July 4, 2001.
Services were held Saturday, July 7 at Boyd Funeral Home with Bro. Randall Wright officiating. Burial was in Mallory’s Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Phillip Crouch, Tommy Crouch, Galen Binkley, Tim Binkley, Chad Corlew and Donald Savley.
Survivors include a son, George (Diane) W. Knox Jr.; daughter, Shirley (Joey) Jones; and two grandchildren, all of Pleasant View.
Boyd Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Frances Murphey
Emma Frances Murphey, 88, of Ashland City, died Monday, July 2, 2001, at Spring Meadows Health Care in Clarksville.
Services were held Thursday, July 5 at Goodwin Funeral Home with the Rev. Eugene Springer officiating. Burial was in the East End Cemetery in Cadiz, Ky.
Pallbearers were Shawn Dowlen, Alex Dowlen, Tim Wadlington, Ernie Wadlington, Doug Wadlington and Jeff Durgin.
Born Sept. 29, 1912 in Wartrace, she was the daughter of Jasper and Lockie (Powell) Smith. She was a member of the Ashland City Church of Christ.
Murphy was a retired librarian for the Trigg County Library, where she worked for 22 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Guill Murphy, her parents, three sisters and four brothers.
Survivors include five daughters, Pat (Leroy) Sellers, of Fayetteville, Ark.; Grace (Neal) Durgin, of Augusta, Maine, Linda (Donald) Allee, of Searcy, Ark., Ruth (Doug) Wadlington, of Cadiz, Ky., and Joan (Gerald) Dowlen, of Ashland City; one sister, Mabel Bittner, of Palms, Mich., and two brothers, Gene Smith, of Warren, Mich., and Philip Smith, of Bell Buckle.
Boyd Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Leona Nolan
Leona Estella Nolan, 90, died Friday, June 29, 2001, at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. 
Services were held Monday, July 2 at Boyd Funeral Home with the Rev. Denzil Huff officiating. Burial was in the Bethlehem Cemetery in Ashland City.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Nolan.
Nolan, a housewife, lived in Cheatham County for many years.
Survivors include her daughter, Juanita Allen, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; seven grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Boyd Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Betty Jean Payne
Betty Jean Payne, 72, of Ashland City, died Friday, June 29, 2001.
Services were held Monday, July 2 in the Woodlawn Chapel of Roses with Bro. Tom Felts and Bro. Buck Allen officiating. Burial was in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
Pallbearers were Tommy, Hubert, Ralston, Aaron Overstreet, Dennis Payne Jr. and Thomas J. Oster.
Survivors include her husband Francis Jay Payne; daughters, Linda Sue Overstreet and Paula D. Key; son, Alton Overstreet; step-children, Dennis Payne, Randy Payne, James (Bo) Payne, Trish Cohn, Brenda Crossland and Angie Dorris; brothers, Gordon, Wiggs and Joseph Pulley; sisters, Earline Talley, Collean Turpin, Roberta Jones, Ruth Nichols and Mary Sue Black; 14 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Woodlawn Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

John Pedigo
John Pedigo, 65, of Ashland City, died Friday, June 29, 2001, at Northcrest Medical Center in Springfield.
Services were held Monday, July 2 at Cheatham County Funeral Home with Bro. Cecil Boswell officiating. Burial was in Felts Cemetery in Ashland City.
Born Nov. 14, 1935 in Old Hickory, he was the son of the late Mallie Opel George and the late Hershell Pedigo. He was a U.S. Army veteran. 
Pallbearers were family and friends.
Survivors include two sons, John Eric Pedigo and Justin Neal Pedigo, both of Ashland City; brothers, Jim Pedigo, of Colorado, Jake Pedigo, of Pulaski, Tenn., Joe Pedigo, Frank Pedigo and Bobby Pedigo, all of Ashland City; sister, Mary K. Arrington, of Lexington, Ky.; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Cheatham County Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. 

Eddie Todd Shrum
Eddie Todd Shrum, 24, of Ashland City, died Monday, July 2, 2001, at his home.
Services were held Saturday, July 7 at Boyd Funeral Home with Rev. Claude Holt officiating. Burial was in Forest Hill Cemetery in Ashland City.
Shrum was a tree surgeon for Beckham Tree Surgery. 
Survivors include his father, Walter Shrum and step-mother, Mary Jo Shrum, of Lafayette; his mother and step-father, Ruth Merritt Beckham and H.T. Beckham, of Ashland City; son, Cameron Tommy Tucker, of Louisiana; grandmother, Dorothy Smith, of Ashland City; grandfather, Thomas Merritt Sr., of Nashville; brother, Bobby Shrum, of Ashland City; sisters, Stacey Beckham, of Ashland City, Regina Parkhurst Beckham, of Smyrna, Sherry Mullins, of Ashland City; devoted friends, Sarah Adams, Mike Mann, Mike Brumett; and uncles, Tommy Merritt, of Ashland City, David Merritt, of Gallatin, and Jimmy Robertson, of Nashville.
Boyd Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.