Tuesday, October 25, 2005

Obituary: Richard Head

Richard Head, 83, Henrietta, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005, at his residence.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Carmel United Methodist Church with Brothers Steve Kelley and Duane Cowan and Pastor Regina Hall officiating.

Burial will be in Mount Carmel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. today at Boyd Funeral Home, Ashland City, and from noon until the service Wednesday at the church.

Boyd Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Richard Head was an active member of the Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church for over 73 years, served as Chairman of East Montgomery Utility Board for forty years, a Montgomery County Commissioner for six years and a Cheatham County Commissioner for eighteen years, while serving on other various committees within his community.

Mr. Head is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Mrs. Hazel Albright Head of Henrietta, TN; three sons, Tommy (Deloris) Head of Henrietta, TN, Charles (Mitzi) Head of Thomasville, TN, Kenneth (Debbie) Head of Oak Plains, TN; two daughters, Pat (R.B.) Summitt of Knoxville, TN, Linda (Wesley) Attebery of Thomasville, TN; two brothers, Conroy (Eleanor) Head of Mt. Carmel, TN, Hughes (late Ruth) Head of Stroudsville; nine grandchildren, Chris Head, Derrick (Jennifer) Head, Chuck (Jacqueline) Head, David Head, Tracy (Brandon) Douglas, Richie Head, Lindsey (Jason) Carney, Casey Attebery, Tyler Summitt; nine great-grandchildren, Meredith Head, Audrey Head, Avery Head, Zachary Head, Joshua Head, Ashlee Douglas, Austin Douglas, Abbi Douglas and Alli Douglas; and a host of close friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Clay and Lucy Elliott Head.

Active pallbearers will be Chuck Head, David Head, Brandon Douglas, Derrick Head, Richie Head, Jason Carney, Chris Head and Tyler Summitt.

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