Basil Dean Foutch
by: Dwayne PageMay 09, 2025
Smithville, TN resident and Warren County native Basil Dean Foutch, age 60, was born July 19, 1964 and died May 8, 2025 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center following a two-month illness.
A salesman with Potters Hardware in Smithville, he was the son of the late Wiley Foutch and Jewelldean McBride Alligood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Quimbe Lynn Foutch, Samuel Dale Foutch and Michael Fuston Foutch and lifelong friend, Greg Keaton.
Mr. Foutch is survived by his companion of 26 years, Drenda Murphy of Smithville, TN; daughter, Ashley Nichole Barnes and James Harden of La Vergne, TN; grandchildren, Kenzi Barnes and Brody Harden; brother, Buddy (Terri) Foutch of McMinnville; sister, Patricia (Doug) Pack of Rock Island, TN; companions children, Veronica (Gary) Johnson and Stephanie (Brian) Leist both of Smithville; companions grandchildren, Christian (Nick) Underhill, Alexis Atnip and Savannah Murphy Leist and companions great-grandchildren, Elijah, Halle Grace and Clara.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, May 12, 2025 in High’s Chapel with Trent Colwell officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. View Cemetery on Hwy 30 in McMinnville. Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Monday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service at High’s.
Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Robin Lynn Mullins
by: Dwayne PageMay 08, 2025
Robin Lynn Mullins, age 61 of Smithville, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2025 at her residence. She worked at Federal-Mogul, enjoyed drawing artwork and her family was her top priority. She had a nurturing nature about her to the ones she came in contact with. She loved helping others.
She was born on September 8, 1963 in Detroit Michigan. She moved to Smithville in 2001. She was preceded in death by her parents; Jim and Sarah Juanita Hobbs Ferrell, 2 sisters; Jimmy Fay Strawser and Deborah Huckleby and a grandchild; Bradyn Chadwell.
Visitation with the family will be on Saturday from 1:00 to 7:00 pm and Sunday from 11:00 am until service time at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Randall Massa will officiate and burial will follow in Mount Ararat Cemetery in the Pea Ridge Community.
Survivors include her life partner; Frank Taylor of Smithville, 3 daughters; Ronnijo (Curtis) Shelton, Ellissa (Thomas) Davis and Victoria (Jospeh) Cantrell all of Smithville, 3 sons; Ellis (Hollie) Mullins, Jim Mullins all of McMinnville and Robert (Jessica) Orcutt of Smithville, father of her children; Ellis Mullins of Smithville, 3 sisters; Anita Cyphers of Michigan, Patricia Rose of Colorado and Bridget Green of Michigan, 16 grandchildren; Cristian (Angel) Ferrell, Kerstian Strawser, Carl Shelton, Hope Mullins and Isiah Howard all of Smithville, Ellis Mullins of Gainesboro, Ariel Mullins and Savannah Mullins of McMinnville, Jazlin Cantrell, Jahlia Cantrell and Brantley Cantrell all of Smithville, Rilan Mullins and Cayden Mullins of McMinnville and Cadence Kirsten and Robin Orcutt both of Smithville, 2 great-grandchildren; Amora Ferrell and Grayson Mullins, special niece and nephew; Kevin Strawser and Angie Strawser of Illinois. A host of nieces, nephews, family and friends also survive.
Temple Gray McCloud Allen
by: Dwayne PageMay 07, 2025
Funeral service for Mrs. Temple Gray McCloud Allen will be 12:00 Noon Friday, May 9, 2025, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Shelby officiating. Interment Old Brush Cemetery in Portland. Visitation Friday 10 AM until service.
Mrs. Allen, age 88 of Lebanon passed away May 7, 2025, at Lebanon Health & Rehab.
Born December 21, 1936, in Wilson County, she is the daughter of the late Herman and Carrie Whitfield Gray. She was a graduate of Lebanon High School and was a member of Rocky Valley Baptist Church. She retired from University Medical Center where she worked as a receptionist. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Cecil Dale McCloud; sister, Gladys Loftis; and step son, Tim Allen.
She is survived by her husband, Omrie Allen; step daughter, Roenia (David) Turner; three step grandchildren, Lindsay (Daniel) Greer, Daxton Allen, and Andrew Allen; niece, Teresa (Reagan) McDonald; nephew, Jerry Loftis; and great nephew, Clay Loftis.
LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME of Lebanon (615) 444-2142 www.ligonbobo.com