Obituaries for Aug. 21, 2012

Marion Lee Mofield

Services for Mr. Mofield will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, at Sellars Funeral Home (Stone Mansion, 416 Rome Pike) with Bro. Danny Sellars officiating. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21 and 11 a.m. until the service on Wednesday at Stone Mansion.

Mr. Mofield, 46, of Lebanon, died Friday, Aug. 16, 2012.

He was preceded in death by: parents, Frances Marion and Nettie Hunley Mofield; brother, Ronnie Mofield; and niece, Hailey Comer.

Survivors include: children, Jonathan (Alana), Elizabeth, Marion Jr. and Richard Mofield, and Stephen and Joshua Brennan; siblings, Teresa (Howard Jr.) Sullins, Randall Mofield Sr., Donnie (Jimmy) Hobbs, Farion (Nancy) and Richard (T.J.) Mofield and Lisa (Dennis) Glaub; grandchildren, Kaden Mofield and Kayson Brennan; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Carol Stoecker

Services for Mrs. Stoecker will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, at Cornerstone Church in Madison with Pastor Maury Davis officiating. Interment in Gibson County Memorial Gardens in Humboldt, Tenn. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, at Sellars Funeral Home in Mt. Juliet and 9 a.m. until the service on Wednesday at the church.

Mrs. Stoecker, 61, of Gallatin, died Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Keith.

Survivors include: parents, D.L. and Sue Hudspeth; husband of 41 years, Randy Stoecker; son, Chad T. (Michelle) Stoecker; daughters, Amy (Chris) Foster and Kelly (Bobby) Bailey; sisters, Deana (John) Scognamillo and Niki (Rod) Link; grandchildren, Chad Ryan, Cole and Kacey Stoecker, Dominic and Nevaeh Foster and Megan, Dylan and Devon Bailey; three nephews; and one niece.

Pallbearers will be Jerry Baugher, Dominic Fanello, Ronnie Meadors, Walter Moss, Charles Evans, Sam Buchanan and Kenny Frontz.

Memorial contributions may be made to ALS Association, Tennessee Chapter, P.O. Box 40244, Nashville, TN 37204.

Ernest Ward Jr.

Memorial services for Mr. Ward will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, at Bibleway House of Prayer in Memphis.

Mr. Ward, 62, formerly of Lebanon, died Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012 in South Haven, Miss. after an extended illness. He was a graduate of Wilson County High School class of 1967. He was the son of the late Ernest Ward Sr. and Viola Owens-Barber.

He was preceded in death by: father; and son, Quincy Ward.

Survivors include: mother, Viola Barber; wife, Lou Ella Ward; daughter, Marlena Dodds of Milwaukee, Wisc.; brothers, Sam Smith and Brian Barber; sisters, Lillian (Johnny) Wilson, Beverly Barber, Kathy Clark, Nellie Cole and Ruth Ward; and a host of aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, cousins and other relatives.

J.C. Hellum Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

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