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Obituaries For Monday, August 10
Wayne Howard Papke,73, of Sparta, TN passed away Friday, August 7, 2020. Mr. Papke was born on July 25, 1947 to the late Royce and Hilda Papke in Buffalo, NY. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.
Funeral Services For Claude Bowman, Age 74, Of Hanging Limb, Tennessee, Will Be Conducted On Tuesday, August 11, 2020, At 1:00 PM At The Green Pond Undenominational Church. Rev. Kenny Pierce And Rev. David Harris Will Officiate With Interment To Follow In The F.A. Norrod Cemetery In Hanging Limb, Tennessee. Mr. Bowman Was Born On February 27, 1946, In Overton County, Tennessee, To The Late John Bailey And Mary M. Phillips Bowman. Mr. Bowman Passed Away On Saturday, August 8, 2020, At The Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bowman Worked With Rogers Group For Many Years. He Had Owned And Operated A Residential Construction Business. He Loved To Fish And Hunt, Especially Coon Hunting, And Was An Avid Gardner And Cook. He Attended Church At Love Joy Baptist And Green Pond Undenominational. He Is Survived By, 1 Son And Daughter-In-Law, Anthony And Lisa Bowman Of Monterey, TN; 2 Grandchildren, Chelsea Durham And Bailey Bowman; 1 Sister And Brother-In-Law, Joanna And Billy Jones Of Hanging Limb, TN; 2 Brothers And Sisters-In-Law, Clyde And Anna Bowman Of Hanging Limb, TN, Ted And Linda Bowman Of Hanging Limb, TN. In Addition To His Parents, He Was Preceded In Death By A Brother, Thurston Bowman. The Family Will Receive Friends At Green Pond Undenominational Church On Tuesday, August 11, 2020, From 11:00 AM Until Time Of Services At 1:00 PM.
Funeral Service for Renee Lynn Stone, 52 of Cookeville, will be held Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at 2:00 pm at Trinity Algood with Bro. Jason Yarbrough officiating. She passed from this life on Thursday, August 6, 2020, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. Renee was born Monday, February 26, 1968, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of Donald Preston Porter and the late Sharon Lee (Malloy) Porter. Renee is survived by, Husband, Rich Stone; 8 Children, Amanda Lee, Brittany Duvall, Rashaan Leroy, Logan Ariana, Corri Ann, Emma Rose, Tyrae John, and Aliyah Marie; 6 Grandchildren, Kameryn, Jordan, Taliah, Alisha, Preston, and Elijah; 3 Sisters, Shelly, Trish, and Becky. Renee was preceded in death by her mom, Sharon Lee (Malloy) Porter. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at Trinity Algood.
A Celebration Of Life for William “Bill” James Sevier, Age 71 of Cumberland Cove Community, On Saturday August 29, 2020 At The Home Of Bill And Linda In Cumberland Cove From 5 PM To 7 PM. he passed On To Heavenly Glory On Monday August 3, 2020. Mr. Sevier, Was Born On January 19, 1949 In Salisbury, Maryland, To The Late George Franklin And Gwendolyn Jackson Sevier. Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, And Friend Is Survived By: His Wife Linda Of 49 Years. Sons Brian (Dani), Kevin (Nikki), Greg (Rachelle). Bill’s Loves Were Hunting, Fishing, Civil War history, Deer And Bird Watching, And Chatting With His Buddy Bobby. Bill And Linda Served As Missionaries In Jamaica Which Was A Springboard To Serving The Lord For His Entire Life. He Led Numerous Bible Studies, Men’s Groups, Leader Of Men’s Ministries And Was An Ordained Minister. He Dedicated His Professional Life To The Education Of Children In Salisbury, Maryland And Broward County, FL For Over 35 Years.