Roy Wayne Matthews, age 66 of Normandy passed away Saturday June 27 at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville.

He is preceded in death by his parents John and Jennie Matthews; wife Loretta Steele Matthews.

He is survived by his daughter April Diane McCreary and husband Michael; son David Wayne Matthews and fiancé Deanne; brothers William (Nora) Matthews, Robert (Peggy)Matthews, Leonard Matthews and Howard (Juanita) Matthews; grandchildren Joshua D. Matthews, Brianna Stone, Madysen Lauren McCreary and Lane Ryan McCreary; several nieces and nephews.

The Family will receive friends from 5-8 pm Monday June 29 at Tullahoma Funeral Home Chapel.

Funeral service will be Tuesday June 30, 2015 at 2pm at Tullahoma Funeral Home with Pastor Roger Rhoton and Pastor Mike Bynum officiating interment will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.

Tullahoma Funeral Home is honored to serve the Matthews family.

THOMAS EARL HILL, age 69, of Winchester, Tenn., departed this life Friday, June 26, 2015 at the Willows of Winchester.

Mr. Hill was born on August 21, 1945 in Huntland, Tenn., to the late Hugh Lawson and Edna (Watson) Hill.

He was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Huntland. Mr. Hill was a self-employed small engine repair mechanic. His favorite hobby was hunting, Mr. Hill was a loving father and grandfather, “one of kind”.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Hill, sisters; Virginia Parham, Elsie Clark, Clata Taylor, Christine Robinson, brothers; James Hill Johnny Hill and Buck Hill.

Mr. Hill is survived by his son James Hill of Chattanooga, Tenn., daughter Marcia (Tino) Padovan of Manchester, Tenn., grandchildren; Jessica Parker, Vallon Williams, Logan Williams, Sean Hornsby, Jacob Breed, 7 great-grandchildren; Aaron, Aidan, Avery, Jyllian, Ryelyn, Axyl, Layton, Kipton, sisters; Sadie Walker, Wilma Jean Gifford, Lela Mae Braswell, Thelma Johnson, and brothers; Robert Hill and Ray Hill.

Visitation with the family will be Saturday, June 27, 2015 from 4:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. at Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Huntland.

Services will be held on Sunday , June 28, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. from the chapel of Grant Funeral Services with Eulogist James Hill and Bro. Johnny Hand, officiating.

Interment will follow at Watson Cemetery in Huntland, Tenn., where he will be laid to rest next to his wife.

Grant Funeral Services in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Mary Adell Arwood, age 84 of Manchester, Tennessee passed from this life on Thursday, June 25, 2015 surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Arwood was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Elvena Bowden Ensey, first husband, John Bradford Jones, and one son Charles Jones.

She is survived by one daughter, Arlene McCleary and husband John of Manchester, Tennessee, one stepdaughter, Diane Shaw, one stepson, John Jones, Jr., three grandchildren, Keith and Jennifer, Patrice, and Samantha, nine step grandchildren, two great grandchildren and daughter-in-law, Janet Jones.

Mrs. Arwood was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church for seventy years. She worked as a nurse caring for others for over forty years with a loving giving heart. She enjoyed cooking for the holidays, crossword puzzles, and always being on the go. Spending time with family and friends was her favorite pastime. Her family and her faith were her life. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Mary Adell Arwood will be conducted on Monday, June 29, 2015 at 1:00 PM at the Coffee County Funeral Chapel with Reverend Louis Johnson and Brother Corey Henley officiating.

Burial will follow in the Ragsdale Cemetery, Manchester, Tennessee.

Visitation with the Arwood family will be held on Monday, June 29, 2015 from 10:00 AM until the time of the service at the Coffee County Funeral Chapel, Manchester, TN.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to JDRF Middle Tennessee Chapter.org for juvenile diabetes.

COFFEE COUNTY FUNERAL CHAPEL IS HONORED TO SERVE THE FAMILY OF MARY ADELL ARWOO

MARGARET “DYNIE” MITCHELL, age 66, of Estill Springs, Tenn., departed this life Thursday, June 25, 2015, peacefully at her residence.

Mrs. Mitchell was born on February 7, 1949 in Key West, Florida to the late Herb and Margaret (Smith) Vertrees.

She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Mitchell enjoyed gardening and cooking, but most importantly she loved taking the grandkids to Wal-Mart.

She is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Wayne Mitchell of Estill Springs, Tenn., son, Chris Mitchell and his wife, Angeline of Estill Springs, Tenn., daughter, Lori Wiggins and her husband, Jimmy of Dickinson, Tenn., 3 grandchildren; Aidan and Arabella Mitchell, Beaux Wiggens, sister, Vicki Vertrees of Estill Springs, Tenn., brothers; Ross Vertrees of Macon, MO and Rich Vertrees of Springfield, IL.

Visitation with the family will be Monday, June 29, 2015, from 4:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. at Grant Funeral Services.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will also be on Monday, June 29, 2015, at 6:00 P.M. from the chapel of Grant Funeral Services with Pastor Marty Nutter, officiating.

Grant Funeral Services in charge of  the arrangements.

THOMAS EARL HILL, age 69, of Winchester, Tenn., departed this life Friday, June 26, 2015 at the Willows of Winchester.

Mr. Hill was born on August 21, 1945 in Huntland, Tenn., to the late Hugh Lawson and Edna (Watson) Hill.

He was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Huntland. Mr. Hill worked as a small engine repair mechanic.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Hill.

Mr. Hill is survived by his son James Hill of Chattanooga, Tenn., daughter Marcia (Tino) Padovan of Manchester, Tenn., grandchildren; Jessica Parker, Vallon Williams, Logan Williams, Sean Hornsby, Jacob Breed, and 5 great-grandchildren.

Visitation with the family will be Saturday, June 27, 2015 from 12:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. at Grant Funeral Services.

Services will be held on Sunday , June 28, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. from the chapel of Grant Funeral Services with Eulogist James Hill, officiating.

Interment will follow at Watson Cemetery in Huntland, Tenn., where he will be laid to rest next to his wife.

Grant Funeral Services in charge of arrangements.

Billy “Earl” Tuck passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Harton Regional Medical Center.

Earl was a machinist at A.E.D.C. and was Vice President and Chief Steward of the International Association of Machine and Aerospace Workers Local Lodge 1501, and was very proud of his union participation. Earl was a loving grandfather and was adored by his grand children. He was dedicated to his family and always fulfilled his role as the leader. Earl was also an avid Harley rider.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Margie “Jackie” Tuck.

The family request that memorial donations be made to Guide dogs of America, 13445 Glenoaks Blvd., Sylmar, CA 91342.

He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Caroline Tuck, father, Orville Tuck, children, Sheena Tuck and her fiancé Justin Todd, Dillon Tuck and his significant other, Aubrey Morrison, Rebecca (Derek) Swiger, Christie (Josh) Curtis, sister, Karen (Jeff) Reaves, grandchildren, Tyler Meeks, Zech Swiger, Jaxon Todd, Allie Swiger, Will Swiger, Matt Swiger, Sofia Todd, Levi Todd, nephew, Derek (Amy) Tipps, great nephew, Konner Tipps and a multitude of loving extended family and friends.

Visitation with the family will be from 6:00 till 9:00 PM, Friday evening at Tullahoma Funeral Home.

A graveside service will be held at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery at a later date.

Tullahoma Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Billy Earl Tuck.