Planning Ahead

Many people choose to pre-plan their funerals. Pre-planning means making funeral arrangements in advance of the need of them. Ligon & Bobo has assisted families with advance planning since 1920. How Much Does It Cost? Advance planning at Ligon & Bobo costs nothing.

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The History of Ligon and Bobo

Almost a century ago, Mr. Charles Horace Ligon started with a goal to serve the families of Wilson County by offering the best available funeral services during their time of need. He always had one very important principle - to always be courteous and friendly, but above all - caring.

Recent Obituaries

Jonathan Lloyd Anderson

Mr. Jonathan Lloyd Anderson age 49 of Lebanon passed away April 13, 2025, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center following a lengthy battle with health issues.  Born in Smith County, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Kenneth Daryl Anderson and Betty Filson.  He was a 1996 graduate of Lebanon High School. In addition to […]

Ronnie L. “Dump” Pettross

Graveside service for Mr. Ronnie L. “Dump” Pettross will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Wilson County Memorial Gardens with Rev. Sandra Clay officiating. Mr. Pettross, age 82 passed away April 15, 2025. Born July 11, 1942, in Wilson County, he is the son of the late Lewis and Ruth Bonner Pettross.  He […]

Debbie Gravens Mathews

Ms. Debbie Gravens Mathews, age 72 of Lebanon passed away April 9, 2025, at Westmoreland Care and Rehab. Born November 12, 1952, in Wilson County, she is the daughter of the late Joe Thomas Gravens and Hazel George Gravens.  She was a graduate of Mount Juliet High School and was a homemaker.  In addition to […]

Terry “Joe” Lening

Funeral service for Mr. Terry “Joe” Lening will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Bro. Glenn Denton officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Norene.  Visitation Friday 4-7 PM and Saturday 11 AM until service. Mr. Lening, age 82 of Lebanon passed away […]

Linda Elmore Crawford

Mrs. Linda Elmore Crawford, age 76 of Alexandria passed away April 4, 2025. Linda was the beloved wife of Ronnie Crawford and a devoted mother to Angie Crawford Phillips; Kathy (Jimmy) Huffines; Sherry Shell; Norman “Buddy” Shell; and Kevin (Autumn) Shell. Her legacy continues through her cherished grandchildren: Katie Warner, Sam Phillips, Shanna Turnbow, Amanda […]

Virginia Lane Wilson

Mrs. Virginia Lane Wilson, age 85 of Lebanon passed away at Lebanon Health & Rehab on March 21, 2025. Born January 18, 1940, in Wilson County, she is the daughter of the late Roy and Christine Reece Lane.  Over the years, she had worked at LUX Clock, Walmart, and Cracker Barrel.  She was a member […]

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