Tag Archives: Laid To Rest

Longtime Van Buren County educator Neal Wayne O’Neal will be laid to rest Friday. He passed away at the age of 78-years-old. Director of Schools Cheryl Cole said O’Neal was a teacher, high school principal and served 10 years as superintendent. “I graduated in 1983 and Mr. O’Neal was one of my teachers that I had in high school,” Cole ... Read More »

Medical doctor, WWII Veteran and long-time White County Rotary Club member Charles Mitchell will be laid to rest Friday. Mitchell served as a military captain in WWII and received a Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Combat Infantryman’s Badge and 4 Battle Stars for heroism at the the Battle of the Bulge. Mitchell passed away Tuesday at 101-years-old. Rotary Club Member Donna ... Read More »

Former Tennessee Tech University President Dr. Angelo Volpe will be laid to rest Friday. The Volpe family will receive friends at the Angelo and Jennette Volpe Library on Tennessee Tech’s campus. Visitation will be open from Thursday 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Friday from 10:00 a.m. until noon funeral services. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ... Read More »

Former Overton County Tax Assessor James King of the Pleasant Valley Community was laid to rest Monday. King served the county for 36 years before passing away at 74-years-old. He graduated from Livingston Academy in 1967. Read More »

Overton County Commissioner Frank Martin laid to rest Tuesday. County Executive Ben Danner said Martin served as first district commissioner since 1998 and was a past Livingston mayor. “It’s going to be hard to replace the knowledge he had,” Danner said. “He was a business man before that, and he really brought a lot of thought to the county commission ... Read More »