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Obituaries are presented by Presley Funeral Home, West Jackson Street in Cookeville.
Obituaries For Friday, October 25
Joseph N. Monaco Sr. age 93, of the Cumberland Cove Community, passed away Thursday morning October 24, 2019 at Standing Stone Care and Rehabilitation in Monterey. No services are planned.
Mrs. Johnnie Maxine Long, age 96, of Cookeville, passed away Thursday morning October 24, 2019 at Bethesda Health Care Center. No services are planned.
Funeral services for Mr. Kenneth Winnell Buckner, age 86, of Cookeville, will be at 1 p.m Saturday October 26 at the Cookeville Chapel of Hooper Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Bro. David Hill will officiate. Interment with military honors will follow in the Cookeville City Cemetery. His family will receive friends Saturday 11 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. Mr. Buckner passed away Wednesday October 23, 2019 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services for Mr. Gary Lynn Montgomery, age 58, of Byron, GA, and formerly of Cookeville, will be at 3 p.m. Saturday October 26 at Dyer Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the West Cemetery. His family will receive friends Saturday 1 p.m. until service time at the funeral home. Gary passed away Wednesday October 23, 2019 at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA.
He was born March 28, 1961 in Oneida, TN to the late Jerry Wallace Montgomery and Eulene Bray Montgomery. Gary was a machinist at Robins Air Force Base. He was an avid car enthusiast. Memorial donations may be made to West Cemetery Maintenance Fund, 1223 Grider Road, Cookeville, TN 38506.
Funeral Services For Randall “Bubbi” Bilbrey, Age 28, Of Bloomington Springs, Tennessee, Will Be Conducted On Sunday, October 27, 2019, At 2:00 PM From The Chapel Of Goff Funeral Home. Rev. David Harris Will Officiate With Interment To Follow In The Browntown Cemetery In Pleasant Hill, Tennessee. Mr. Bilbrey Was Born On June 27, 1991, In Crossville, Tennessee, To Randy Richard Bilbrey Of Bloomington Springs, Tennessee, And Michelle Ann Floyd Daniels Of Crossville, Tennessee. Mr. Bilbrey Passed Away On Wednesday, October 23, 2019. Mr. Bilbrey Was A Painter. The Family Will Receive Friends At Goff Funeral Home On Saturday, October 26, 2019, From 5:00 PM Until 8:00 PM.
Funeral services for Mr. Robert Scott McDonald, age 47, of Livingston, will be conducted at First Baptist Church of Livingston on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at 2 p.m. Rev. Eric Dillon will officiate. Interment will follow in the McDonald Family Cemetery in Alpine. The family will welcome friends on Saturday evening, October 26, from 5 until 8 p.m. and on Sunday from 12 noon until time of services at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church. Mr. McDonald passed from this life on Thursday morning, October 24, 2019, from Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Scott was born on May 14, 1972, in Cookeville to Robert R. and the late Brenda Ledbetter McDonald. He was associated with the Highland Baptist Church. Scott was a mechanic by trade and enjoyed wood-working and machinery, with which he showed great talent. Scott had a great sense of humor and loved to laugh. He enjoyed spending time with his son, father, and other family members. In honor of Scott, memorial contributions may be made to Robert Lee McDonald at American Bank and Trust.