Funeral services for Thomas “Ray” Thompson, age 71, of Manchester, TN, will be conducted at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at Manchester Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be from 11:00 AM until time of service at the funeral home. Mr. Thompson passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.

Ray was born in Manchester, TN, the son of the late Mobie Ashley of Lynchburg, TN and Marie Thompson Davis of Manchester, TN. He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy of Manchester and retired from the City of Manchester, where he was a hard worker and provider for his family. Ray enjoyed spending time with his wife in the flower gardens and being outside with his grandbabies. He also enjoyed fishing with his two best friends, Emmitt Monroe and Charles Means.

In addition to his parents, Ray was also preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Essie Mae Thompson of Manchester; sisters, Patricia Ann, Sandra Kaye Pennington, and Brenda Diane Poff, all of Manchester; brothers, John W. Baltimore of Manchester, Darrel Ashely of Woodbury, TN; and son, Sammy Thompson of Manchester. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Lela (Dale) Thompson; sister, Billie (Chuck) Palmatier; aunt, Betty Todd of Manchester; daughters, Ruby (Reuben) Todd, of Manchester and Vickie (Joe) Elledge, of Hubbard Cove, TN; son, Johnny (Christy) Walker of Estill Springs, TN; daughter-in-law, Sylvia Darelene Thompson; sister, Beverly Ashley of Lynchburg, TN; brother, John Ashley of Washington; sisters-in-law, Thelma (Charles) Means, Lou (Ray) Cooper, Lorene Thompson, Effie Monroe, and Lisa Baltimore of Manchester, and Leona Burton of Ohio; nine grandchildren, Tony, Brandi, Tosha, Aleshia, Kayla, Chris, Whitney, Dillion, and Steven; 23 great grandchildren; a host of family, friends and church family; and his beloved dog, Midnight.

Manchester Funeral Home is honored to serve the Thompson family.
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Davis, Edward Phillip “Abe”, of Manchester, passed this life on Sunday, November 24th, 2019 at his home at the age of 82. Mr. Davis was born in Pocahontas, Tennessee to the late John and Lena Crosslin Davis and worked during his life as a route salesman with Sunbeam Bread. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Davis; one son, Phil Davis; and several brothers and sisters. Mr. Davis is survived by two sons, Barry Davis and Brad Davis; one daughter, Amy McKinney and her husband David; two brothers, Dorris Davis and his wife Velma and Vernon Davis and his wife Fredia; one sister, Treva Summers; grandchildren, Jennifer Smith and her husband Michael, Jimi Bryce, Tammy Daniels and Elizabeth Davis; and great-grandchildren, Lizzie, Leon, Wesley, Landon, Karson, Kallie, Taygen, and Rylan. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 26th, 2019 at Kilgore Funeral Home from 5:00-8:00pm. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 27th, 2019 at 11:00am in the Kilgore Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Tim Cunningham officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.
Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Kenneth Jerome Richey of Tullahoma passed this life on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Williamson Medical Center at the age of 87. Mr. Richey was born in Henagar, AL to the late John Luther and Thelma Harrison Richey. During his life Mr. Richey worked as an Iron Worker for AEDC. He was a longtime member of Marble Plains Baptist Church, Iron Workers Union- Local 704, and was a 32nd degree Mason. Mr. Richey also loved farming, and most importantly, spending time with his family, whom he cherished. They will remember him best sitting on his front porch, drinking a cup of coffee with his dogs- “the girls” Annie and Ruby. In addition to his parents, Mr. Richey is preceded in death by his beloved wife Mae Evelyn Richey; one daughter, Sandra Gail Cobb; one brother, Hugh Richey; and three sisters, Vivian Smith, Kate Braden, and Audrey Gunter. He is survived by one daughter, Holly Baltimore and her husband Levoid of Tullahoma; one brother, Bobby Richey and his wife Joyce of Winchester; one sister, Berch McCurdey of Ft. Payne, AL; two granddaughters, Kelley Eaves and her husband Chris of Tullahoma, and Amanda King and her husband Robbie of Winchester; four great-grandchildren, Megan and Weston Eaves, and Cameron and Kaden King; and one great-great-grandson, Matix King. Visitation for Mr. Richey will be held on Tuesday, November 26th from 5:00-8:00pm at Kilgore Funeral Home. Funeral services will take place Wednesday, November 27th (what would have been he and Evelyn’s 67th wedding anniversary) at 2:30pm in the Kilgore Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jack Hice officiating. Burial will follow at Pennington Cemetery in Franklin County. For those who wish, the family asks that donations in Mr. Richey’s memory be made to the American Heart Association- Greater Southeast Affiliate- PO Box 840692 Dallas, TX 75284-0692.
Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Carol Ruth Hart, age 67 of Manchester, Tennessee went to be with the Lord
on Friday, November 22, 2019.  She was born in Coffee County on August 12,
1952 to the late Jewel Hazelwood Felts and Delmar Felts.  She worked for
the Carrier Corporation for many years.  She held many other jobs most of
which included nurturing and caring for others.  Carol loved the Lord and
was a spiritual soul.  Carol loved to cook and for family gatherings she
always made her famous pies. She also enjoyed camping and spending time
with her family.

Carol is preceded in death by her nephew Jason Felts.  She is survived by
her loving sons Joshua Hart and wife Amanda of Manchester, TN, Jacob Hart
and wife April of Manchester, TN, two granddaughters Gracie and Kylie , and
one grandson, Jaxon. Five sisters, Linda and husband Phil of McMinnville,
TN, Nancy of Manchester, TN  Pat and husband Ronnie of Tullahoma, TN,
Beverly and husband Roy of Manchester, TN, Jennifer and husband Mike of
Manchester, TN two brothers Richard and wife Sarah of Manchester, TN, Jerry
and wife Marylynn of Manchester, TN, several nieces and nephews also
survive.

A memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at
Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home with Brother Benny Benjamin officiating. The
family will receive friends from 1 PM – 2 PM. In lieu of flowers the family
requests memorial donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

Online condolences may be made at www.davesculbertsonfuneralhome.com

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Reita Clara Davidson of Tullahoma, passed this life on Friday, November 22,
2019 at NHC of Tullahoma at the age of 88.  Funeral Services are scheduled
for Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at 1 PM at Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home
with burial to follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens.  The family will
receive friends beginning at 12 PM.

Mrs. Davidson, a native of Dunlap, TN, was the daughter of the late Willis
Hoosier.  She was a member of Homeland Baptist Church and enjoyed
crocheting, reading, doing word search puzzles and going to church.

 In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her husband,
Kolmer Davidson; sons, Paul and Larry Davidson; daughter, Karen Davidson
Komnick and sister, Shirley Ray.

She is survived by son, Van Davidson (Lynn) of Tullahoma; Garry Davidson
(Patty) of Estill Springs and Kenny Davidson (Debbie) of Tullahoma; many
grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to the
Homeland Baptist Church, 307 W. Grundy St, Tullahoma, TN  37388 or the
Tullahoma Animal Shelter, 942 Maplewood Avenue, Tullahoma, TN.  37388.

Online condolences may be made at www.davesculbertsonfuneralhome.com

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Anthony Wayne Tucker, of Tullahoma, passed this life on Sunday, November
17, 2019 at the age of 52. Funeral Services are scheduled for 2 PM,
Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Daves-Culbertson Funeral Home with burial to
follow at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends
beginning at 12 PM.

 A native of Fayetteville, he was the son of the late Jerry Tucker and
Clydia Moore LeBel. He enjoyed fishing, martial arts, and scuba diving. He
was a “jack of all trades”.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Alyssa
Tori Tucker.

Mr. Tucker is survived by his mother Clydia LeBel; son, Andrew Casey Tucker
and his wife, Morgan; fiancé, Minnie Cox and her children, Katrice
Pabelico, Jotham Cox and Annara Cox; brother, Daryl Tucker and his wife,
Pam and sister, Lisa Lones and her husband, Dickie.

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. Haskel “Dugan” Merlin Harper, age 90, of Manchester, TN will be conducted at 10:00 AM Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at Manchester Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation with the family will be on Monday, November 25, 2019 from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Manchester Funeral Home. Mr. Harper passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Manchester Health Care.

Dugan was born in Fulton, Mississippi on July 4, 1929, to the late Johnny and Modean Harper. He was a U.S Navy Veteran serving in the Korean War, World War II, and the Cold War. He also was a member of the American Legion Post 43 in Tullahoma, The Coffee County Coon Hunters Association, and Spotted Saddle Horse Association. He worked as a Farmer and Heavy Equipment Operator.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one daughter, Rhonda Gail; one stepson, Tim Buckner (Joanna); one brother, Robert Harper. He is survived by two sons, Johnny Harper (Vickie) and Clint Harper (Kim); four daughters, Sandra South (Ervin), Rhonda Harper, Victoria David (Jeremy), and Lisa Crim (Ronnie); one step son, Steve Walden; two brothers, Johnny Harper and Ben Harper (Agnes); one sister, Wanda Fowler; 17 grandchildren, Timothy South, Michael South, John Harper, Nicole Austin, Kris Frye, Brooke Powers, Daneile Jeffery, Marilyn Baker, Cliff Baker, Lindsey Crim, Amanda Harper, Audrae Harper, Derek Harper, Jason Buckner, Charles Buckner, Elizabeth Sheehan, and Courtney Walden; 30 great grandchildren; and seven great – great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to American Legion Patriot Riders of Manchester. 130 Shelton Road Manchester, TN 37355

Mrs. Linda Gail Keever, 69, passed away Friday
November 22, 2019 at McArthur Manor in Manchester, Tennessee.  She was born
in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on December 3, 1949.  She was preceded in death by
her father, Ray Keever; birth mother, Mildred Ada Neal Keever; and the
mother who raised her, Barbara Jean Neal Keever.

She was a retired teacher of 42 years having taught in Coffee, Grundy and
Knox County.

She is survived by her daughter, Tracey and her husband Brad Weibert of
Monteagle, Tennessee; brothers, Ken (Sandy) Keever, Clinton, TN, Alan
(Carla) Keever, Merle (Michelle) Keever, Oak Ridge, TN and Christopher
Keever, Oak Ridge, TN; special friend, Christine Fisher; nieces, Mallory
Avello, Alexis Keever, Kasey Keever and Rachel Keever; nephews, Chase
Keever, Matthew Keever and Bogey Keever. Extended family members include
the Hershman and Weibert Families.

Funeral services will be 7:00 PM Monday in the Central Funeral Home chapel
with visitation: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Monday at Central Funeral Home,
Manchester, Tennessee. www.centralfuneralhome.com

Visitation Tuesday: 5:00 pm EST – 7:00 pm EST at Martin Oak Ridge Funeral
Home in Oak Ridge, Tennessee with a graveside service  11:00 am EST
Wednesday at the Oak Ridge Memorial Park conducted by Martin Oak Ridge
Funeral Home, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions be made to the Coffee
County Children’s Advocacy Center, 104 North Spring Street, Manchester,
Tennessee 37355.

Barnes, Dennis Wayne, of Tullahoma, passed this life on Friday, November 22nd, 2019 at his home at the age of 65. Mr. Barnes was born in Fall Branch, Tennessee to the late Rev. E.W. and Dorothy Irlene Snapp Barnes. During his life, he worked as an electrical engineer at AEDC and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Mr. Barnes is survived by his wife, Debbie Schoenrock Barnes; two daughters, Emily Barnes and Sarah Barnes Mock and her husband Nathan; and one brother, Roger Barnes and his wife Pat. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 24th, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church from 2:00-4:00pm with a memorial service to immediately follow at 4:00pm with Rev. Alex Hoffner officiating. For those who wish, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church with an emphasis on music programs, 705 Wilson Avenue, Tullahoma, Tennessee 37388.
Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Mr. Frank Arlan Anderson, age 76 of Manchester, will be
conducted on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. at Coffee County
Funeral Chapel with Brother Danny Anderson and Brother Lynn Anderson
officiating. Burial will follow in Farrar Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends
on Friday, November 22, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Coffee County
Funeral Chapel. Mr. Anderson passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Anderson was born in Manchester, TN on January 23, 1943. He was a United
States Army Veteran. Arlan retired after working for over 40 years from Metro
Public Schools as an Inventory Supervisor for the Board of Education. He then
worked for Avis Budget Rental Cars. He was a loving husband and father. Arlan
enjoyed fishing and playing games.

Preceded in death by his father, Andy Franklin Anderson. Survived by his loving
wife of 52 years, Faye Anderson; mother, Mozell Anderson; son, Jeffrey Anderson
(Nikki); brother, Cecil Anderson (Judy), sisters, Barbara Arnold (Leon), Elaine
Goines (Herbert), Gail Waterson (Terrell); grandson, Dakota Anderson; niece who
was like a daughter, Tossa Román ; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and a
host of friends.

The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to Nikki Hall and her
family, as well as, Hospice Compassus for the love and care given.

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

You may sign the online guestbook at www.coffeecountyfuneralchapel.com.