Obituary Lookup Volunteers

Obituary Lookup Volunteers
Tennessee

Please follow these guidelines when making a lookup request:

If this is your first request, read Making a Request.
To find the county for your lookup request, use the USA County Lookup.
Before making a request, do a quick Web Search in case the obituary is available there.
If you find a volunteer for your area, use the listing's Email link to send your request directly to him or her. If you don't find a volunteer, send your request to the mailing list (see OBIT-LOOKUPS-L Mailing List for subscription information).
After receiving a lookup, post or publish the obituary or an abstract to help other researchers.
Please do not send the same request to more than one volunteer.

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS - Please consider volunteering
for your area, even on a limited basis, because every lookup
helps someone. Becoming a Volunteer has more information.

Volunteer listings are by county, with statewide listings last, and related statewide links below. The areas the volunteer covers and the resources available are listed along with the volunteer's name and e-mail address, and web page if any. Entries in green are web sites for libraries, newspapers, death records, cemeteries, and genealogical/historical societies. Many library web sites have information about local obituaries and newspapers.

County City or Town/Newspapers/Libraries, Etc. Volunteer

Anderson Barbara K -

Anderson 1870 & 1880 Census Books *ONLY* Milly -

Anderson Oak Ridger. East Tennessee Historical Society. Iris D -

Bedford Shelbyville/ Shelbyville Gazette, Bedford County Times (1928-1942 and 1999-2003) * Check webpage for Obituaries already transcribed * Martha M -
WebPage

Benton Need Date of Death, One Week Turnaround Time Joan P -

Blount Daily Times. East Tennessee Historical Society. Iris D -

Campbell 1840 & 1860 Census Lookups Bobbie L -

Campbell 1880 Census Books *ONLY* Milly -

Campbell Marriages of Campbell Co 1838-1881 *ONLY* Milly -

Campbell Marriages of Campbell Co 1838-1881 Bobbie L -

Cannon Cannon County Library Donald D -

Carroll The McKenzie Banner, Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library Danielle D -

Carroll Look-up results will be sent out within 2 weeks of receipt. Sheila H -

Cheatham The Ashland City Times Mary S -

Cumberland Crossville Helene C -

Cumberland Genealogical & Hist. Notes from Crossville Newspapers 1879-1899 *ONLY* Milly -

Cumberland Crossville Chronicle, Art Circle Library Katherine J -

Davidson Nashville Lib/Online Obit Index (1964-P)
Fee for copies WebPage

Davidson Nashville - Lookups in the Nashville Tennessean and the Nashville Banner Bob A -

Davidson Beth P -

Davidson Belle Meade, Bellevue, Goodlettsville, Hermitage, Joelton, Lakewood, Lavergne, Lebanon, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Old Hickory, Smyrna Christopher A - Sabbatical

Fentress Cemetery Records for Co & History of Co *ONLY* Milly -

Fentress 1880 & 1910 Census Records for County *ONLY* Milly -

Fentress Entry Books for Co 1824-1901 *ONLY* Milly -

Giles Ardmore, Elkton, Lynnville, MinorHill, Pulaski Patricia B -

Green Mark T -

Hamilton Chattanooga Area/
Chattanooga Times, Chattanooga News Free Press, Chattanooga Times Free Press (Pre-1900 - P) Karen W -

Hancock Hancock Co and Its People 1989 and Vol2 1994 *ONLY* Milly -

Hancock Mark T -

Hawkins Church Hill, Rogersville Mark T -

Henry Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library Danielle D -

Houston The Stewart-Houston Times Melissa B -

Knox News Sentinel. East Tennessee Historical Society. Iris D -

Knox East Tennessee Historical Society WebPage

Maury The Daily Herald Obituaries (3 Years) WebPage

Maury Williams Funeral Home Obituaries (3 Years) WebPage

Maury Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home Obituaries (3 Years) WebPage

Montgomery The Leaf Chronicle Mary S -

Montgomery The Leaf Chronicle. Limit: 6. Jason H -

Roane 1880 Census Books *ONLY* Milly -

Robertson Robertson County Times: Adams, Barren Plains, Cedar Hill, Cress Plains, Greenbrier, Orlinda, Ridgetop, Springfield (Once a Month Only) Jeannie C -

Robertson The Robertson County Times Mary S -

Rutherford Daily News Journal/Linebaugh Library Donald D -

Scott 1880 Census Books *ONLY* Milly -

Sevier Sevierville/Newspapers (1904-P) Chris G -

Shelby Memphis and Shelby County Library
Death Record Indexes (1848-1945), Marriage Indexes (1820-1865) WebPage

Shelby Memphis - Shelby County History and Genealogy Index WebPage

Shelby Memphis Carole M -

Shelby Memphis-Shelby County Public Library Mark W -

Stewart The Stewart-Houston Times Melissa B -

Sullivan Kingsport Mark T -

Washington Philadelphia Teresa H -

Washington Surgoinsville Mark T -

Weakley The Weakley County Press, The Dresden Enterprise, Weakly County Courthouse, Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library Danielle D -

White Sparta/The Expositor (5/2003-P) WebPage

White White County Genealogical-Historical Society WebPage

White White County Public Library WebPage

*Statewide* Newspapers Available at the State Library WebPage

*Statewide* Obituary Info Available at the State Library WebPage

County	City or Town/Newspapers/Libraries, Etc.	Volunteer
Anderson		Barbara K -
Anderson	1870 & 1880 Census Books ONLY	Milly -
Anderson	Oak Ridger. East Tennessee Historical Society.	Iris D -
Bedford	Shelbyville/ Shelbyville Gazette, Bedford County Times (1928-1942 and 1999-2003) * Check webpage for Obituaries already transcribed *	Martha M - WebPage
Benton	Need Date of Death, One Week Turnaround Time	Joan P -
Blount	Daily Times. East Tennessee Historical Society.	Iris D -
Campbell	1840 & 1860 Census Lookups	Bobbie L -
Campbell	1880 Census Books ONLY	Milly -
Campbell	Marriages of Campbell Co 1838-1881 ONLY	Milly -
Campbell	Marriages of Campbell Co 1838-1881	Bobbie L -
Cannon	Cannon County Library	Donald D -
Carroll	The McKenzie Banner, Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library	Danielle D -
Carroll	Look-up results will be sent out within 2 weeks of receipt.	Sheila H -
Cheatham	The Ashland City Times	Mary S -
Cumberland	Crossville	Helene C -
Cumberland	Genealogical & Hist. Notes from Crossville Newspapers 1879-1899 ONLY	Milly -
Cumberland	Crossville Chronicle, Art Circle Library	Katherine J -
Davidson	Nashville Lib/Online Obit Index (1964-P) Fee for copies	WebPage
Davidson	Nashville - Lookups in the Nashville Tennessean and the Nashville Banner	Bob A -
Davidson		Beth P -
Davidson	Belle Meade, Bellevue, Goodlettsville, Hermitage, Joelton, Lakewood, Lavergne, Lebanon, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Old Hickory, Smyrna	Christopher A - Sabbatical
Fentress	Cemetery Records for Co & History of Co ONLY	Milly -
Fentress	1880 & 1910 Census Records for County ONLY	Milly -
Fentress	Entry Books for Co 1824-1901 ONLY	Milly -
Giles	Ardmore, Elkton, Lynnville, MinorHill, Pulaski	Patricia B -
Green		Mark T -
Hamilton	Chattanooga Area/ Chattanooga Times, Chattanooga News Free Press, Chattanooga Times Free Press (Pre-1900 - P)	Karen W -
Hancock	Hancock Co and Its People 1989 and Vol2 1994 ONLY	Milly -
Hancock		Mark T -
Hawkins	Church Hill, Rogersville	Mark T -
Henry	Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library	Danielle D -
Houston	The Stewart-Houston Times	Melissa B -
Knox	News Sentinel. East Tennessee Historical Society.	Iris D -
Knox	East Tennessee Historical Society	WebPage
Maury	The Daily Herald Obituaries (3 Years)	WebPage
Maury	Williams Funeral Home Obituaries (3 Years)	WebPage
Maury	Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home Obituaries (3 Years)	WebPage
Montgomery	The Leaf Chronicle	Mary S -
Montgomery	The Leaf Chronicle. Limit: 6.	Jason H -
Roane	1880 Census Books ONLY	Milly -
Robertson	Robertson County Times: Adams, Barren Plains, Cedar Hill, Cress Plains, Greenbrier, Orlinda, Ridgetop, Springfield (Once a Month Only)	Jeannie C -
Robertson	The Robertson County Times	Mary S -
Rutherford	Daily News Journal/Linebaugh Library	Donald D -
Scott	1880 Census Books ONLY	Milly -
Sevier	Sevierville/Newspapers (1904-P)	Chris G -
Shelby	Memphis and Shelby County Library Death Record Indexes (1848-1945), Marriage Indexes (1820-1865)	WebPage
Shelby	Memphis - Shelby County History and Genealogy Index	WebPage
Shelby	Memphis	Carole M -
Shelby	Memphis-Shelby County Public Library	Mark W -
Stewart	The Stewart-Houston Times	Melissa B -
Sullivan	Kingsport	Mark T -
Washington	Philadelphia	Teresa H -
Washington	Surgoinsville	Mark T -
Weakley	The Weakley County Press, The Dresden Enterprise, Weakly County Courthouse, Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library	Danielle D -
White	Sparta/The Expositor (5/2003-P)	WebPage
White	White County Genealogical-Historical Society	WebPage
White	White County Public Library	WebPage
Statewide	Newspapers Available at the State Library	WebPage
Statewide	Obituary Info Available at the State Library	WebPage

Tennessee Links

The TNGenWeb Project

Tennessee AHGP

Vital Records Information for Tennessee

Rootsweb Mailing Lists for Tennessee

Tennessee State Library and Archives

Gordon Browning Museum and Genealogical Library

US Census Bureau Tennessee Counties Map

Tennessee Newspaper Links

50States.Com - Tennessee Newspapers
Abstracts from Tennessee Newspapers

Online Searchable Death Indexes

Tennessee RootsWeb Message Boards

For more obituary sites and related information,
see Other Obituary Links and Genealogy Links.

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Last update 29 March 2008