All Obituaries

Charles Michael “Mike” Payne, age 65 of Springfield, passed from this life on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Waters of Springfield. His wishes were to be cremated and no services are planned at this time. Mike was born September 9, 1960, in Ft. Campbell, KY. He was an electronics repairman and enjoyed working and playing on his computer. He lived in Florida for several years before moving to Springfield about three years ago. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles ...

Joyce Johns Holt, passed away at her home in Springfield, on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. She was born and raised in Hancock County, Tennessee and was always willing to tell anyone who would listen about the beauty of the East Tennessee mountains and the story of the Melungeons in Hancock County. Joyce was born to the late A.B. Johns and Martelie Price Johns. She was preceded in death by her husband: Richard C. Holt, after nearly 69 years of marriage, by her sister Hallie June Ridge, and by ...

Jimmy Lee Villines, age 90 of Cross Plains, passed from this life on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at The Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 2:00 PM in the Oakhurst Chapel of Robertson County Funeral Home with Pastor John Vida and Pastor Dianna Dewitt officiating. Burial will follow in Cross Plains Cemetery with Brad Villines, Logan Dean, Wesley Lamb, Seth Keith, Kevin Clinard, and Chris Villines serving as pallbearers. Honorary ...

Margreat Ann Dillon, age 69 of Springfield, passed from this life on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, May 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM in the Oakhurst Chapel of Robertson County Funeral Home with Rev. Lum Woodard, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery with Johnquez Lamar Amos, Raymond Robinson, Zachary Robinson, Dennis Cole, Eric Cross, and Johnny Cole serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at ...

Wilola “Teady” Teasley Justice, 92, of Cedar Hill, passed from this life on Saturday April 18, 2026, at The Residence at Alive Hospice. Graveside services will be conducted Saturday May 2nd at 2:00 p.m. in the Springfield Memorial Gardens with Brother Barry Throneberry, Tim Harris, and her grandchildren, Julie Russell and Dr. Josh Justice officiating. Her grandchildren and their spouses will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends on Saturday May 2nd from 11:00 a.m. ...

Gerald (Gerry) Emmett Sand, 81, of Springfield, TN, passed away peacefully Friday, April 17th at TriStar Skyline Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born on April 4, 1945, in Ottawa, IL, he was the son of Emmett and Inez (Anderson) Sand. He grew up in the small town of Seneca, IL, where he made many lifelong friendships, including his best buddy John (Sandra) Ellis. Gerry graduated from St. Olaf College, where he recently attended his 50th college reunion with his travel buddy, Eric ...

Mary Ward Gragg, 92, of Springfield, passed from this life on Thursday April 16, 2026, at The Arbors at Springfield Heights. A time of visitation will be held with the family on Monday, April 20th from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Robertson County Funeral Home. A private family committal service will be conducted in the Springfield Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Mrs. Gragg was born August 14, 1933, in Springfield, to the late James Elmore and Sally Belle Morris Ward. She was a graduate of ...

Carrie Neter Rust, 91, of Hopkinsville, KY, passed from this life on Tuesday April 14, 2026, at the home of her niece in Athens, AL. Graveside services will be conducted Saturday May 2, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. in the Adams Cemetery with Tim Harris officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Carrie was born February 26, 1935, in Adams, TN, to the late Noel Dalton and Thelma Lynch Rust. She moved to and lived for over 60 years in Lafayette, IN, before moving to ...

Joshua Lynn “Josh” Thomas, 48, of Madison, passed away on Saturday April 11, 2026, at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday April 18th at 1:00 p.m. in the Oakhurst Chapel of the Robertson County Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Mays officiating. Interment will follow in EverRest of Cheatham with Gavin Hopkins, Greg Stroud, Jamie Jackson, Mikey Grogan, Troy Dorris, and Justin Dorris serving as pallbearers.  The family will receive friends on Friday from ...

Charles Howard “Chuck” McQuaid, 76, of Clarksville, passed away on Friday April 10, 2026, at Vanderbilt Medical Center. Committal services will be conducted Monday April 20th at 11:00 a.m. in the Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery with Tim Harris officiating. Pallbearers will be Landon Joyce, Aidan Joyce, Nolan Hale, and Lyle McQuaid. Honorary pallbearers will be Clint Fox, Gary Myers, Seth McQuaid, James McQuaid, and Vernon McQuaid. The family will receive friends on ...