Funeral Homes in Lawrenceburg, TN

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: David Weathers (baseball player), and Michael Jeter (actor).

Lawrenceburg is a city in Lawrence County, Tennessee on the banks of Shoal Creek; originally called the (Sycamore River). According to United States Census Bureau in 2010 the population was 10,428. with over 14,000 as of the end of 2013. Lawrenceburg is the county seat of Lawrence County. Lawrenceburg is located southwest of Nashville at the junction of U.S. Routes 43 and 64 and named after War of 1812 American Navy officer James Lawrence. Lawrenceburg, Tennessee is called the Crossroads of Dixie, with US Hwy 64 and US Hwy 43 intersecting. With a population nearing 15,000 as of 2015 Lawrenceburg has become a destination city in the South and in Central Tennessee. Lawrence County's history presents a colorful past. Lawrence County was created October 21, 1817, by an act of the Tennessee General Assembly from mostly Indian Territory as a result of the Treaty of 1816 with the Chickasaw Indians.

Lawrenceburg Obituaries

It was disclosed by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on October 22nd, 2020 that Rosemarie Elizabeth Randall (Hayward) perished in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.  Ms. Randall was 79 years old and was born in Quincy, MA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Rosemarie Elizabeth's life.

It was noted on May 31st, 2020 that Willie Carroll Franklin passed on in Montrose, Michigan.  Franklin was 74 years old and was born in Lawrenceburg, TN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Willie Carroll's life.

It was disclosed on February 29th, 2020 that Brenda Gail Gubernator (Michaels) died in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.  Ms. Gubernator was 69 years old and was born in Asheville, NC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Brenda Gail's life.

It was reported by The Beacon News on January 15th, 2020 that William G "Gary" "Big Wheel" Coldwate passed on in Morris, Illinois.  Coldwate was 69 years old and was born in Lawrenceburg, TN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William G "Gary" "Big Wheel"'s life.

It was written by Sarasota Herald-Tribune on October 3rd, 2019 that Nelle Jean Smith (Holthouse) perished in Nokomis, Florida.  Ms. Smith was 89 years old and was born in Lawrenceburg, TN.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Nelle Jean's life.

It was disclosed by Statesville Landmark on January 29th, 2019 that Billie Jean Turpen (Battle) passed on in Statesville, North Carolina.  Ms. Turpen was 89 years old and was born in Lawrenceburg, TN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Billie Jean's life.

It was noted by The Commercial Appeal on October 24th, 2018 that Enola Mae Snell perished in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.  Snell was 90 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Enola Mae's life.

It was disclosed on November 27th, 2017 that Cathy J Kindrick (Foster) passed away in Hope, Arkansas.  Ms. Kindrick was 63 years old and was born in Lawrenceburg, TN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Cathy J's life.

It was noted on November 4th, 2017 that Walker Athy Sr "Bud" Cocke died in St Petersburg, Florida.  Cocke was 87 years old and was born in Lawrenceburg, TN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Walker Athy Sr "Bud"'s life.

It was revealed on October 19th, 2017 that Burdine Thornberry passed away in North Ridgeville, Ohio.  Thornberry was 95 years old and was born in Lawrenceburg, TN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Burdine's life.

History

There were 4 fatalities across the mid state, with 105 injuries. On April 16, 1998, Lawrence County experienced the first F5 tornado in Tennessee's history. A total of 10 tornadoes were confirmed across Middle Tennessee that day. Crockett was elected as a commissioner and served on the board that placed Lawrenceburg four miles west of the geographic center of Lawrence County. Two fatalities were confirmed in Lawrence County.

The official website for the city of Lawrenceburg is http://www.cityoflawrenceburgtn.com/.