Category: Obituaries

Constance Elaine Cole of Fayetteville passed this life on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at her residence at the age of 60. No services are scheduled at this time.

Mrs. Cole was the daughter of the late Bobby Elliot and Mary Elliot. She had a big heart for animals and was passionate about rescuing dogs.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Cole was preceded in death by her brother, Steve Elliott.  

She is survived by her loving husband, John Cole of Fayetteville; son, Andrew Cole (Sarah) of Columbia, TN; daughter, Lawren Cole of Fayetteville.

For online guest registry please visit, www.lynchburgfuneralhome.com

LYNCHBURG FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.

Loman Horton of Fayetteville passed this life on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at his residence at the age of 78.  A Graveside Service will be held Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 2PM at Cedar Hills Memorial Gardens with Brother Ray King officiating.

Mr. Horton was born in Madison County, Alabama to the late Eddie Horton and Eva Newgent Horton. He was dedicated to our country and proudly served in the United States Army. While in the Army, he was the recipient of the Purple Heart Medal for his service in the Vietnam War. Mr. Horton was a member of Corders Crossroads Church of Christ and was also an avid UT fan. He enjoyed working in the yard, playing with his dog, Beano, and being with his kids and grandkids.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Horton was preceded in death by his brother, Eddie Lee Horton and grandchildren, Nastasha and Brandon.  

He is survived by his loving wife, Kay Horton of Fayetteville; sons, Scott Horton (Robin) of Fayetteville, Jimmy Bain (Tonya) of Fayetteville; daughters, Angela Vargas (Gil) of Fayetteville and Heather Stocstill (Jeremy) of Fayetteville; sisters, Linda Humphrey of Gary, Indiana and Kathy Schaller (Ken) of Surprise, Arizona; grandchildren, Nicole, Logan, Eric (Jordan), Kayla, Gabriella, Tamara (Travis), Wesley (Darien), Kelsey, Bradley, Gracie, Katelyn, Andi, and Jake; great grandchildren, Lexie, Morgan, La’mya, Braidynn, Bella, and Penelope; and beloved Boston Terrier, Beano.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Tunnel to Towers and The Ronald McDonald House in Nashville.

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Russell Alan Niles, age 63 years, 3 months, and 16 days, of Manchester,
passed away on Sunday, October
 17, 2020, after a year long, hard fought battle with cancer. As per his
request, he will be cremated, and no services are scheduled at this time.
Alan was born on July 1, 1957, to the late Blueford Arthur and Phyllis
Nesta Morris Niles in Tulsa, OK. He was a store manager for Marathon Oil
and attended the First United Methodist Church in Manchester. Alan loved
riding in his Corvette and listening to music.
In addition to his parents, Alan is preceded in death by his brother, Eric
Niles. He is survived by his daughter, Annie Isabelle Niles; sister, Cindy
Niles Belew; niece, Rachel Belew, and nephews, Christopher Belew and Eric
Niles, Jr.

Manchester Funeral Home is honored to serve the Niles family.
www.manchesterfuneralhome.com

Beverly Ann Aulabaugh, of Tullahoma, passed this life of Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at NHC Healthcare at the age of 84. Mrs. Aulabaugh was born in Streator, IL to the late Harold and Anna Bakalar Barr. During her life, Mrs. Aulabaugh worked for Onize Glass, and was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, George Aulabaugh, and one brother, Harold Barr. Mrs. Aulabaugh is survived by two daughters, Gayle Vincent, and Linda Lindberg and her husband, Andrew; one brother, Robert Barr and his wife, Katherine; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation for Mrs. Aulabaugh will be held on Monday, October 26, 2020 from 11:00-12:00pm at Faith Lutheran Church. Funeral services will immediately follow at 12:00pm with Rev. Marty Nutter officiating. Burial will follow at Bomar Cemetery in the Raus community. For those who wish, in lieu of flowers the family asks that donations in Beverly’s memory be made to either Faith Lutheran Church- 101 Bragg Cir. Tullahoma, TN 37388; or Holy Trinity Lutheran Church- 101 Trinity Dr. Streator, IL 61364.
Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

A celebration of life for Mr. David Cunningham, age 61, of Manchester, will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Coffee County Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Mr. Cunningham passed from this life on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Unity Medical Center in Manchester, TN.

David was born in Harvey, IL on June 7, 1959, the son of the late Landy and Dorothy Cunningham. He was a maintenance worker for URMC for many years. David loved going fishing and riding Harley’s. His grandchildren and family were the most important things to him. David was extremely caring and would do anything for anyone. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle.

In addition to his parents, David is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Lucretia Cunningham; one grandson, Dallas Pinegar; one brother, Fred Cunningham. He is survived by his daughter, Dorothy Bowen; one son, Daymon Diehl; one sister, Patsy Phillips; seven grandchildren, Payton Presley, Jeremiah Pinegar, Lydia Pinegar, Xavier Diehl, Miah Diehl, Jensen Diehl, and Dallas Bowen; one niece, Stacy Phillips; two nephews, Lance Phillips and Mike Phillips; four great-nephews, Johnathan Phillips, Jeremy Cowger, Zayhne Phillips, and Asher Phillips; four great-nieces, Amber Phillips, Hannah Phillips, Faith Phillips, and Emma Cowger.

Coffee County Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the Cunningham family.

Carol Ann (Brown) Pratt, 74, of Tullahoma, Tennessee, died October 17,
2020, at home.

She was born on February 16, 1946 to Helen and William Brown in Tulsa,
Oklahoma.

Carol was a 1964 graduate of Webb City, Missouri high school.  She was also
a graduate of Trevecca Nazarene University of Nashville, Tennessee.

She married Harvey Pratt on June 19, 1965 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church
in Webb City, Missouri and they had six children, Michael, Stephanie, Amy,
Anita, Philip and Patrick.

They lived in Webb City, Missouri, Baxter Springs, Kansas, Fort Walton
Beach, Florida and Tullahoma, Tennessee.

She worked as a civilian budget technician for the United States Air Force
at Arnold Air Force Base and retired on December 31, 2010.

She was an avid amateur radio operator, with a call sign of KI4QWM, and was
a member of the Middle Tennessee Amateur Radio Society of which she served
as secretary.  She participated in many activities where communication was
needed, such as the Middle Tennessee Triathlon and the Staggerwing Duathlon.

Carol is survived by her loving husband, Harvey Pratt, children Michael
Pratt, Stephanie (Shannon) Amos, Amy (Chad Croft) Pratt, Anita (Jerry)
Wilkinson, Philip (Jessica) Pratt and Patrick (Madina) Pratt.
Grandchildren Chandise (EJ Whitehead) Pratt, Bryce (Nicole) Amos, Brittany
Amos, Kai Croft, Ava Wilkinson, Isaac Pratt and Emmaline Pratt.
Great-grandchildren Brennan Pratt, Kinsley Amos, Blake Amos and Liam Amos.
Brother Gary (Marilyn) Brown.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Helen Brown and
still-born children Francis and Clare.

Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on October 21, 2020 at
Daves-Culbertson funeral home in Tullahoma, Tennessee.

Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM on October 22, 2020 at Saint Paul
Catholic Church in Tullahoma with Father Stephen Klasek officiating.

Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Tullahoma, Tennessee.

Pallbearers will be Michael Pratt, Philip Pratt, Shannon Amos, Chad Croft,
Isaac Pratt and Bryce Amos.

Please visit our website at www.davesculbertsonfuneralhome.com to leave
online condolences. Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements.

Funeral services for Mr. James “Mickey Jim” Crosslin, age 76, of Columbia, TN, will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at First Baptist Church in Manchester, TN. Burial will follow in Long Cemetery in Van Buren County, TN. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until the time of service at the church. Mr. Crosslin passed from this life on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, TN.

James was born in Coffee County, TN, on July 15, 1944, the son of the late Hollis and Clara Crosslin. He was a United States Air Force Veteran, and a partner at Totalgraphics. James was a long time member of the First Baptist Church in Manchester, and he was a current member of Station Hill Church in Spring Hill, TN. James graduated from Coffee County High School in 1962. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle.

In addition to his parents, James is also preceded in death by two brothers, Charles and Billy Crosslin. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Janie Crosslin; two daughters, Michelle Kitchen (Travis) and Susan Rogers (Chris); one brother, Ray Crosslin (Rosie); five grandchildren, Truitt, McCartney “Mac”, Everleigh, Emma, and Lillie; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made to The Building Fund or a ministry of First Baptist Church of Manchester, or Hope for the World Mission at Station Hill Church in Spring Hill.

Coffee County Funeral Chapel is honored to serve the Crosslin family.

Judy Katherine Nelson of Tullahoma passed this life on Saturday, October 17, 2020 at her home, surrounded by family at the age of 77. Mrs. Nelson was born in Erlanger, KY to the late Herman and Florida Lou Parks Hogue. During her life, Judy worked as a purchasing agent for Wilson Sporting Goods, was a former member of Lincoln Heights Baptist Church, and loved golfing, gardening, and all things involving nature. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Nelson; and one son, Dwight Nelson. Mrs. Nelson is survived by two daughters, Alicia Bernarding and her husband Trevin, and Stacy Brotherton and her husband Bill; six grandchildren, Bridget, Breanna, Brooklyn, Bret, Katie, and Will; one sister, Mary Jane Christopher; and two brothers, Merrill Hogue, and Jim Hogue and his wife Diane. A graveside service for Mrs. Nelson will be held on Wednesday, October 21st at 1:00pm at Rose Hill Memorial Garden. For those who wish, the family asks that donations in lieu of flowers be made to either the Lung Cancer Foundation of America- 15 S. Franklin St. New Ulm, MN 56073; or the Alzheimer’s Association- 4825 Trousdale Dr. Suite 220 Nashville, TN 37220.
Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Linda Jean McKinney
who passed away October 11th at the age of 74. She was born June 13th, 1946
in Mt Vernon, Kentucky to the late George and Jessie (Bostic) Johnson.

Linda was married to her beloved husband James McKinney. They were high
school sweethearts, both attending duPont Manual in Louisville. They were
separated for a long period of time and were reunited and married for 26
years, he was the love of her life.

Better known as Mimi by those who knew and loved her, she was full of life
with an infectious smile and loved all types of people and had many friends
from all walks of life. Linda had a passion for reading and loved to play
cards (Molly) and board games. She was an excellent homemaker; and enjoyed
canning, sewing and cooking.

Some of her best days were spent at the lake fishing or on vacation walking
along the beach.

For many years she worked at Church Hill Downs in the Derby Café. After
leaving Kentucky she began a new life and retired to Manchester, TN with
her husband where they enjoyed the quiet and simple life of rural living.

She is survived by her husband James McKinney, children Tina McKinney
(Christopher), Michael George, grandchildren April Case, Hallie Whitehead
and Jay Bynum , sister Elven Griffin Kellar, a host of nieces , nephews and
friends all of whom she loved and touched dearly.

Predeceased by children Tony Helm and J.D George, sisters Mable Reppert
Burdette and Bobbie Davenport, and brothers Jr. (June Bug) Johnson, James
Johnson and Lester Mullins.

A celebration of life service will be held in Glasgow, KY at a future date.

Please visit our website at www.davesculbertsonfuneralhome.com to leave
online condolences. Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements.