Obituary
Gary Wayne Golden, age 74, of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away on Tuesday, March 17th, 2026 at Southern Tennessee Regional Health Systems in Lawrenceburg.
Life Summary
Gary worked for many years as a retail associate for Walmart in Lawrenceburg. In his spare time, he enjoyed treasure hunting, fishing, hunting, collecting relics and sports cards, spending time outdoors with his dog, Rocky, and spending time with his loving family and friends. He was of Baptist Faith. Gary was born on July 26th, 1951 to the late Charles and Geneva Golden.
Survived By
- Jammie Golden (Pam)
- Velvet Golden
- Candice Woodward (Ethan)
- Barbara Gray (James)
- Alishia Cozart (Kaleb)
- Chelsey Boyd
- Breanna Boyd (J.J.)
- Brandon Davis (Ashly)
- Zach Davis (Michelle)
- Noah Cozart
- Avaleigh Cozart
- Titus Cozart
- Taylin Davis
- Brooklynne Davis
- Eli Davis
- Trenton Davis
- Layla Davis
- Mia Davis
- Cayden Davis
- Isaac Davis
Preceded in Death By
- Cathy Louise Golden
- Ricky Lee Golden
- Tony Golden
Service Information
- Visitation will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home on Friday, March 20th, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- The funeral service will begin following the visitation at 1:00 p.m.
- Brother Jeff Burkhart will be officiating.
Visitation
- Visitation will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home on Friday, March 20th, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Burial
- Interment will be held at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens.

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