Obituaries

REDD, Bobbie Lee, age 90 of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro surrounded by her loving family. A native of Moore County, she was born on February 27, 1936, in Lynchburg to the late Clifton and Pauline (Nelson) Hall. For more than 60 years, Bobbie owned and operated Redd’s Grocery Store with her husband, Lavon “Rusty” Redd. They both cherished the time serving their community and friendships that were made at the store. She enjoyed being outside tending to her goats as well as taking trips to Dairy Queen. A devoted Christian, she loved her church, Beech Hill Baptist Church, and the time spent with her church family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lavon “Rusty” Redd; daughters, Judy Redd Young and Annie Redd Norris; sister, Betty Jane Redford; and son-inlaw, Harold “Duck” Young. Bobbie Lee is survived by her loving grandchildren, Leigh Ann (Scott) Willis of Murfreesboro and Kevin (Jennifer) Young of Lynchburg; greatgrandchildren, Angelica Lightfoot of Lynchburg, Gabrielle (Lucas) Waller of Lynchburg, Cody Young of Lynchburg and Kaycee Young of Lynchburg; greatgreat- grandchild, Porter Waller of Lynchburg; and sister, Helen Craig of Tullahoma. Visitation was held from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Jennings-Moore-Cortner Funeral Home in Lynchburg. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in the chapel of Jennings-Moore-Cortner Funeral Home with Rev. Troy Deaton officiating. Interment followed at Chestnut Ridge Cemetery.

BRANNAN, Charles Howell, Sr.,

PERRY, Mary See Obituaries, Page 6A Lynn Northcutt, age 89, of Winchester Springs, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 25, 1936, in Franklin County, Tennessee, to the late Lee Austin and Mary Lou Fanning Northcutt. Mary Lynn was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church and also attended Estill Springs First Baptist Church. She was a godly woman who proudly served the Lord and lived her life with faith, love and devotion to her family, especially to her loyal companion, Kx, her teacup Yorkie. A homemaker, Mary Lynn, was a loving mother, grandmother and greatgrandmother who was always active in the lives of her family, especially her children and grandchildren, lovingly referred to as Mum. She enjoyed taking family vacations to the beach and making memories with those she loved most. She will be remembered as feisty, caring, fun, nurturing and full of love. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Nannie “Inez” Schmoller, Nell Ruth Cleek, and Leland Northcutt; granddaughter, Hannah Qualls; and greatgrandson, Kaden Kross Qualls. She is survived by her loving children, Phyllis (Randall) Steadmon, Patti (Ted) Myers and David Perry; grandchildren, Josh (Grace) Steadmon, Matt (Kendall) Steadmon, Leia (Neal) Turner, Adam (Kelsey) Myers and Zach (Emily) Myers; greatgrandchildren, Landon, Shepard, Sutton, Caleb, Samuel, Norah, Lucas and Roland; brother, Dean (Sara) Northcutt; and several nieces, nephews and extended family. A family graveside service was held on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Watson Memorial Park at 4 p.m. with Bro.

In Loving Memory of Kay

BLACKWELL, Mr.

WHITAKER, William

WOODARD, Veronica

PARTIN, Roy F., age 88 of Decherd, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at St. Thomas Rutherford Medical Center in Murfreesboro. A native of Franklin County, he was born on November 7, 1937, to the late Beelus J. and Edith (Starnes) Partin. A hardworking individual, as a young fellow, he began working with his father at the family sawmill. He then began working professionally in manufacturing, working his way up into supervisory positions. Before his retirement, he was employed as a supervisor at the Hat Corporation of America and Wilton Corporation. He was a long-time farmer, specializing in raising cattle. Roy’s love of agriculture continued into his favorite pastimes such as raising tomato plants in his garden and riding around and looking at farmland. He also enjoyed a good game of cards and had weekly games with his daughters. Roy served his beloved community as a Decherd alderman from 2012 to 2021. He loved the Lord and was a devoted member of Gum Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church. His humble nature and ability to lead a simple life combined with his outgoing personality will be missed by his family and friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Helen Partin; and siblings, Sue Hill, Johnny Partin and Joe Bill Partin. A wonderful and loving father, Roy is survived by his loving daughters, Donna (Eddy) Woodall and Debbie (Randy) Hill; grandchildren, Jared (Angela) Woodall, Justin (JoCarole) Woodall and Jamie (James) Price; great- grandchildren, Brooklyn Woodall, Brandon Woodall, Mason Woodall, Luke Woodall, Eva Grace Woodall, Ellie Price, Jack Price and Daisy Price; sisters, Shirley (Wayne) Burch and Molly Perry; and special friends, Dianne and Jimmy Hensley. Visitation was held from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Moore-Cortner Funeral Home. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 24, 2026, in the chapel of Moore-Cortner Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Tubb officiating. Interment was at Mt. Garner Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Gum Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Moore-Cortner Funeral Home, 300 First Ave. N.W., Winchester, TN 37398, 931-967-2222, www. moorecortner.com

HOOSIER, Carolyn