All Obituaries

Mrs. Betty Turnbo Lineberry, 81, of Clifton, passed away Wednesday May 22, 2019 at Perry Community Hospital. She was born in Waynesboro to the late Kenny Lee Turnbo and Mary Jane Boyd Turnbo. She was retired from Johnson Controls/Team Linden where she was the Payroll Clerk for 16 years. She graduated from Frank Hughes High School in 1955 and was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Clifton. In addition to her parents she is also preceded in death by sisters Clara Marie Bunch and...

Mrs. Nima Mae Lawrence, 83, of Jackson, formerly of Linden, passed away May 10, 2019, at Maplewood Health Care in Jackson, Tennessee. Funeral services will be held Tuesday May 14, 2019, in the chapel of Young Funeral Home at 11:00 A.M. with Travis Penney officiating. Interment will follow services in the Lawrence Cemetery.  Visitation will take place on Monday evening from 4 - 8 p.m. at Young Funeral Home. Ms. Lawrence was born in Tennessee City to the late Calvin Beasley...

Mr. William L. Laxton, Jr., 70, of Linden, passed away Friday April 26, 2019. He was born in Wyandotte, MI. to the late William L. Laxton, Sr. and Dorothy Elizabeth Tatum Laxton. He was a United States Army Veteran, having served in Vietnam. While in Vietnam he flew Huey helicopters. He graduated from the University of Tennessee as an RN, BSN. He was retired from HCAHealthcare, where he worked as a Risk Management Consultant. In addition to his parents he is also preceded in death...

William "Will" Christopher Collins, 26, of Linden passed away Wednesday April 24, 2019 at Perry Community Hospital. He was born in Columbia to Wayne Collins and the late Suzanne Snider Collins. He was a Team Leader at Nemax Inc. in Dickson. In addition to his mother he is also preceded in death by a nephew Duncan Hinson. Survivors include his father Wayne (Lisa) Collins, his wife Savannah Parnell Collins, children Sheriden Henson and William Dominic Collins, sisters Skylar...

Greg was born in Ohio to Joseph W. and Marie Terese Becker Molner, who precede in him in death. He began his dairy farming life in Wisconsin, and his family, then grew up with his desire to have a home in which "A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast" and " he that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread" (Proverbs 12:10,11).  He tilled his land in WI, TN, NC, and MO, and had goats and cows. He leaves countless friends in many states. In 1975, he...

Dr. Leroy F. Barden, III, 71, of Hendersonville, formerly of Linden passed away Sunday April 14, 2019 at Alive Hospice in Nashville. He was born in Richmond, Virginia to Dorothy Hammett Barden and the late Leroy F. Barden, II. He graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and did his residency in Texas. He had worked at various places in Linden including the Perry County Medical Center and had an office at the old hospital. He had also worked at Turney Center and Crockett...

Mrs. Masayo Yahagi Age, 85, of Linden passed away Thursday April 4, 2019 at Perry Community Hospital. She was born in Tokyo, Japan to the late Shinnosuke Yahagi and Ryu Nakayama Yahagi. She was one of seven children, having two sisters Hizu Yahagi and Ine Yahagi and four brothers Shintaro, Shinji, Akimitsu and Katsumi Yahagi. She married Alton Milo Age on March 4, 1954 in Tokyo, Japan and honeymooned at Mt. Fuji. She had worked at various places including Robinson Manufacturing,...

Mr. Roger Wallace, 68, of Lobelville passed away Thursday March 28, 2019 at Perry Community Hospital. He was born in McEwen to the late Jim and Margaret Wallace. He was retired from Bates, LLC. He loved going fishing, gardening, doing yard work and mechanic work. Survivors include his wife Cindy Wallace, a daughter Jessica Wallace of Coble, a sister Bonnie Monsure of McEwen and many, many friends.

Albert Lee Story, 74, of Linden, sang high praises when he waltzed into Heaven with his passing on Wednesday March 20, 2019. He was born on Friday, October 27, 1944 to the late Evie  Estella Andrews Story and James David Story, at their home in Wayne County, Tn. Lee worked as a meter reader for MLEC for 15 years before reading meters for the Town of Linden beginning in 2007.  Prior to this he worked on offshore oil rigs. On June 15, 1990, he married Brenda Rogers in Columbia, Tn....

Ms. Nona Sara Whitwell Tucker, 97, of Dickson, formerly of Linden passed away Wednesday March 13, 2019. She was born in Linden to the late Earl James Whitwell and Clara Imogene Scott Whitwell. Nona had last worked at Linden Products and in 2008 she moved to Dickson, Tn., to be near her daughter and son. While living there she helped rear three generations of grandchildren. She attended Burns Church of Christ , where she enjoyed the harmony of that Christian community. In addition to her...