Obituaries

Clarksville, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Clarksville & Montgomery County, TN area

Frances Angela Travis

Frances Angela Travis

Jul 6, 2025

A Celebration of Life service for Frances Angela Travis, 78, of Cunningham, TN will be Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM at Sykes Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Rye's Chapel Cemetery. Pastor Will Binkley will officiate. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from 4:00 PM-7:00 PM and again on Thursday from 10:30 AM until...

Bruce Meadows

Bruce Meadows

Jul 4, 2025

Bruce Meadows, age 75, of Southside, TN, passed away on July 4, 2025. He was born on January 9, 1950 in Southside to Ell and Catherine Meadows.

In addition to his parents, Bruce is preceded in death by his daughter, Laura Meadows; siblings: Ell Meadows Jr., William Meadows, Eva Brogdon, Charlie Meadows, Gertie Street, Edward Ferguson, Evelyn Sigears, James Meadows, Harold...

Sondra C. Harris

Sondra C. Harris

Jul 2, 2025

A graveside service for Sondra C. Harris, age 73, of Clarksville, TN, will be Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 12:00 PM at Southside Cemetery.

Sondra was born on November 25, 1951, in Ashland City, TN to Woodrow and Doris Travis. She passed away on July 2, 2025. Sondra was a graduate of Austin Peay State University. She enjoyed spending time with...

Carl "Jace" Melton

Carl "Jace" Melton

Jul 1, 2025

A Celebration of Life service for Carl Jace Melton, 67, of Clarksville, TN will be Monday, July 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Sykes Funeral Home with military honors. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until the hour of service.

Carl, affectionately known as Jace, was born on November 14,...

Elizabeth Ann Weaks

Elizabeth Ann Weaks

Jul 1, 2025

Elizabeth was born in the strawberry community of Plant City, Florida, on July 1, 1935, in her mother and father’s home, just across the street from her uncle’s orange grove. She was proud of her Florida roots, especially her family connections to Plant City, which is known as the Winter Strawberry Capital of the World.

Elizabeth’s mother taught in the country...

Carol Anne Jones

Carol Anne Jones

Jun 27, 2025

Carol Anne Jones was born March 10, 1968 in Daegu, South Korea. Carol is the daughter of Mr. Robert Anthony Runyan and Mrs. Kwang Cha Kim. On June 27, 2025 Carol Anne Jones was called home to be with her Lord and Savior.



Carol was the wife of Donald Earl Jones. They shared 20 years of marriage together. Carol was a...

William "Bill" Smith

William "Bill" Smith

Jun 25, 2025

William "Bill" Earl Smith, age 78, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on June 25, 2025. He was born on April 4, 1947, in Scottsbluff, NE, to William B. and Marguerite Smith who preceded him in death.

Bill is survived by his wife of 56 years, Patricia "Patty" Smith; children, Tricia (Dave) Buchan and Timothy Smith; grandchildren: Ashleigh Smith, Darian Smith, David...

Donald Wayne Atkins

Donald Wayne Atkins

Jun 25, 2025

A Celebration of Life service for Donald Wayne Atkins, 73, of Clarksville, TN will be Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 12:00 PM at Second Mile Baptist Church with Pastor Cal Hampton officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, June 27, 2025 from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Sykes Funeral Home and again on Saturday at the church from 10:30AM...

Charles Buffington

Charles Buffington

Jun 24, 2025

A graveside service for Charles Eugene Buffington, 84, of Woodlawn, TN will be Monday, June 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West.

Charles was born on April 26, 1941 to Eugene T. Buffington and Ida L. McKenzie in Jacksonville, FL. He served in United States Navy from 1958- 1962. After the Navy, Charles spent his life doing what...

Mary Frances "Fran" McCain

Mary Frances "Fran" McCain

Jun 22, 2025

A Celebration of Life service for Mary Frances McCain, age 72, will be Friday, June 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Sykes Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1:30 PM until the hour of service.

Mary, affectionately known as Fran, was born on June 28, 1952 in Cincinnati, OH to Frank and Loretta Ihle. She passed away on June...

Stacey Lynette Beltz

Stacey Lynette Beltz

Jun 20, 2025

A visitation for Stacey Lynette Beltz, age 58, of Clarksville, TN, will be Monday, July 7, 2025 from 2:00 PM-4:00 PM at Sykes Funeral Home. Stacey was born on January 25, 1967 to Connie and Robert Beaumont Jr. who preceded her in death. She passed away on June 20, 2025.

Stacey was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a...

Linda Dannenmueller

Linda Dannenmueller

Jun 19, 2025

A Celebration of Life service for Linda J Dannenmueller, 78, of Clarksville, TN will be held Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Sykes Funeral Home with Shane Teeter officiating. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 1:00 PM until the hour of service.

Linda was born on October 3, 1946 in Little Rock, AR to Guy and Vada...

David Russell

David Russell

Jun 15, 2025

David Lee Russell, 59, of Clarksville, TN passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025. He was born on September 19, 1965 in Hollywood, SC to Frank Gregory and Isabella Russell Dent.

David loved music, spending time with his wife, Vhonda, and playing online poker.

He is preceded in death by his father, Frank. In addition to his mother, David is survived by his...

MaryJane Gieseler

MaryJane Gieseler

Jun 10, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of MaryJane Valentine Gieseler. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was 82 years old and passed away on June 10, 2025, in Clarksville, TN. She was born December 25, 1942, in Chicago IL to Anton and Mae Daniels Valentine.

She is survived by her children: Janet Gieseler Shulda,...

Donald Stringer

Donald Stringer

Jun 9, 2025

Donald Haskell Stringer was born in Safford, Arizona on March 13th, 1938 to Glen & Zelia Stringer and passed away on June 9th, 2025, in Clarksville, Tennessee at the age of 87 years.

Don and his parents moved shortly after being born to Vernon, Texas until he entered the US Army as a Paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division at age...

SFC Miles "Duf" Dufrane, ARMY (Ret)

SFC Miles "Duf" Dufrane, ARMY (Ret)

Jun 1, 2025

A Celebration of Life service for Miles Michael Dufrane, age 73, of Clarksville, TN, will be Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Sykes Funeral Home. Bro. David Mackens will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday, June 6, 2025 from 4:00 PM- 7:00 PM at the funeral home and again on Saturday from 10:00 AM until the time...

Oscar "Dean" Devers

Oscar "Dean" Devers

May 31, 2025

A Celebration of Life service for Oscar "Dean" Devers, age 81, of Clarksville, TN will be Friday, June 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Sykes Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Thursday, June 5, 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM and again on Friday from 10:00 AM until the time...

Roseanna "Sue" Davis

Roseanna "Sue" Davis

May 31, 2025

A Celebration of Life service for Roseanna Sue Davis, age 74, of Clarksville, TN, will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 1:00 pm, at Sykes Funeral Home. Her children, Jamie Davis Luter and Michael Davis, will officiate. The family will receive friends from 11:30 AM until the time of service. Sue passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025,...

James Ray Fellows

James Ray Fellows

May 22, 2025

A Celebration of Life service for James Ray Fellows, age 53, of Clarksville, TN will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Sykes Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from 4:00 PM-7:00 PM and again on Wednesday from 11:00 AM until the time of...

James Julian Johnson

James Julian Johnson

May 19, 2025

A graveside service for James Julian Johnson, age 84, of Clarksville, TN, will be Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Resthaven Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at Sykes Funeral Home.

James, affectionately known as Jim or Smooth, was born on April 27, 1941, in Stewart County, TN, to Thomas and...