Celina, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Celina and Clay County, TN.
Marsha Atchley Burris
Sep 16, 2026
Marsha Atchley Burris was born on February 9, 1951, in Celina, TN and she passed away at Integrity Healthcare of Celina on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the age of 75.
Marsha was the daughter of Cecil Raymond Atchley and Anna Floyd Maxwell Atchley. She was a member of Free Hills Church of Christ, a former factory worker at Osh-Kosh in...
B J Ledbetter
Sep 13, 2026
B J Ledbetter was born on October 31, 1952, in Livingston, TN and he passed away at Cookeville Regional Medical Center on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the age of 73.
Mr. Ledbetter was an auto mechanic.
B J was the son of Clyde Connor and Norma Ruth Ledbetter.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Johnny Ledbetter and Larry Ledbetter.
He...
Harley Lee Rettig
Sep 13, 2026
Harley Lee Rettig was born on February 8, 1946, in Wabash, IN and he passed away at Integrity Healthcare of Celina on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the age of 80.
Harley was the son of George Otto Rettig and Lois Ellis Rettig. He was a Free Mason, and a Sponze Record Holder in Florida. He was a maintenance engineer.
He was...
Euelene Evelyn Johnson
Sep 8, 2026
Euelene Evelyn Johnson was born on February 23, 1956 in Moss, TN, and she passed away at her residence in Crossville on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at the age of 70.
Euelene was the daughter of Luther Boyd Johnson and Ganel Crawford Johnson. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Richard Johnson and sister, Louise Jenkins and brother George...
Jewell Dean Shelley
Aug 31, 2026
Jewell Dean Shelley, lovingly known as Judy, passed away on August 31, 2026, at Overton Health and Rehab at the age of 83. She was born on May 4, 1943, in Burkesville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Willie Demon Grogan and Bessie Jewell Scott Grogan.
Judy was a woman of deep faith and was a member of Ashlock Church of...
James (Jim) Clark
Aug 20, 2026
James Kelly Clark of Celina, Tennessee, born on February 23, 1958, passed away on August 20, 2026. He was a humble man that lived life free. He thought deeply and spoke with kindness and truth. His laugh was contagious and he laughed often. He was a carpenter by trade with a talent for building anything he could dream of. He...
Melanie Jackson
Aug 10, 2026
Melanie Jackson was born on February 14, 1966, in Livingston, TN and she passed away at Cookeville Regional Medical Center on Monday, August 10, 2026, at the age of 60.
Melanie was the daughter of Howard Boles and Betty Talley Kirkpatrick. She was a member of Hilham Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Mark Jackson who...
Steve Vickers
Aug 5, 2026
Steve Vickers was born on July 12, 1959, in Cookeville, TN. He passed away at Celina Health and Rehab on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at the age of 67.
Steve was the son of Danny Vickers and Bobbie Sue Carlile Thompson. He was a Church of Christ Minister.
He was preceded in death by his parents; stepfather, Austin Sarge Thompson, stepmother; Pat...
Jackie R. Danner
Aug 4, 2026
Jackie Rae Danner was born on August 4, 1952, in Livingston, TN and she passed away at her residence in Celina, TN on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at the age of 74.
Jackie was the daughter of Elbert Ray Allred and Joyce Odeva Davis. She was a member of Celina First Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents and...
Tammy Carol Henson
Aug 3, 2026
Tammy Carol Henson, born on June 10, 1966, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, passed away on August 3, 2026, at The Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Tammy’s life was filled with love for her family, devotion to her passions, and the joy she found in simple pleasures.
The cherished daughter of Roger Brady and Barbara Gail Plumlee Pedigo, Tammy established deep roots...
Laura Ann Brown
Aug 1, 2026
Laura Ann Brown, 66, was born on March 14, 1960, in Ohio, and she passed away peacefully at her residence in Celina, Tennessee, on August 1, 2026. Throughout her life, Laura touched the hearts of those around her through a remarkable blend of kindness, vivid memory, and an unwavering devotion to family.
Laura was the cherished daughter of Palo Brown and...
Diane Willis
Jul 24, 2026
Diane Willis was born on February 8, 1960, in Celina, TN and passed away at Cookeville Regional Medical Center on Friday, July 24, 2026, at the age of 66.
Diane was the daughter of Thurman Edward Smith and Dorothy Louise Walker Smith. She was a member of New Hope Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her parents; sons, Chad...
Alpha Carolyn Marinich
Jul 19, 2026
Alpha Carolyn Marinich, born April 25, 1936, in Combs, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026, at Integrity Healthcare of Celina. She was 90 years old.
Alpha was the cherished daughter of Dewey Strunk and Elizabeth Maggard Strunk. As the youngest of her siblings, she shared a special bond with her brothers and sisters, especially her sisters, whose love and...
Dorinda Lee Raines O'Dell
Jul 16, 2026
Ms. Dorinda Lee Raines O’Dell, age 69 of Sparta, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital.
Dorinda was born February 1, 1957 in the Hermitage Springs Community to the late James Homer and Dolly Louise Daniels Raines. She was a longtime employee of Federal Mogul in Smithville. Dorinda was always ready for a road trip or...
Billy James Key
Jul 13, 2026
Billy Key was born on February 9, 1941, in Celina, TN and he passed away at Celina Health and Rehab on Monday, July 13, 2026, at the age of 85.
Billy was the son of Cordell Hull Key and Rosie Long Key. He was a member of Ashlock Church of Christ. He worked Holly Creek Marina for many years, and he...
Richard Allen Norrod
Jun 10, 2026
Richard A. Norrod, age 83, of Celina, Tennessee, passed away on June 10, 2026, in Celina, Tennessee. He was born on November 22, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan.
Richard was a man who believed in doing things the right way and giving his best to every task he took on. He made his living in construction as a masonry contractor, and he...
Linda Birdwell
Jun 6, 2026
Linda “Kendall” Birdwell, born on August 18, 1950, in Mooresville, Indiana, and she passed away on June 6, 2026, at her residence. She was a kind, friendly, and generous woman whose presence brought warmth and comfort to those around her. Her life, though brief, was marked by the love of her family and the quiet strength with which she carried...
Angela Joye Vannasdale
May 17, 2026
Angela "Ma" Joye Vannasdale was born on October 1, 1966 in Madison, TN and she passed away at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at the age of 59.
Angel was the daughter of William Charles Amons, Sr and Brenda Martin Amons. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Paul Vannasdale and...
Shelvie Jean Long
Apr 22, 2026
Shelvie Jean Long, age 78, passed away on April 22, 2026, in Celina, Tennessee. She was born on March 31, 1948, in Cumberland, Kentucky, and lived a life marked by kindness, devotion, and quiet strength. She was known to those who loved her as a friendly, intelligent, and loving woman whose presence brought comfort and warmth to her family and...
Timmy Lee Short
Apr 22, 2026
Timmy Lee Short, age 63, of Celina, Tennessee, passed away on April 22, 2026, in Livingston, Tennessee. He was born on February 18, 1963, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, and lived a life marked by kindness, practicality, and a strong love for the people and places that mattered most to him.
Timmy was a friendly, intelligent, and handy man who was known for...


