Charlotte Hunter Dillard

Charlotte Hunter Dillard obituary, Lebanon, TN

Charlotte Hunter Dillard

Charlotte Dillard Obituary

Visit the Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Funeral service for Mrs. Charlotte Hunter Dillard will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Pastor Jeff Pratt officiating. Interment will be at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 4-7 PM and Wednesday 12 Noon until service.

Mrs. Dillard, age 81 of Lebanon passed away February 14, 2026, at Hartsville Health & Rehab.

Born March 20, 1944, in Wilson County, she is the daughter of the late Hugh Odell and Alice Marrs Hunter. She operated a day care for over forty years, and was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Joe B. Dillard Sr. on February 8, 2025; brother, Hugh Hunter and two sisters, Barbara Coffee and Darlene Smith.

She is survived by four children: Sherry (James) Bryant, Christy (Mark) Thompson, Terri (Brian) Breeden, and Joe (Jennifer) Dillard Jr.; seven grandchildren: Tiffany Thompson, Tatum (Remington) Tyler, Rachel Bryant, Emily Bryant, McKenzie (Trevor) Wimmer, Molly Dillard, and Matthew Dillard; three great grandchildren: Oaklyn, Rhett, and Riggs Tyler; sister, Brenda Lannom; and several nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers: Mark Thompson, James Bryant, Brian Breeden, Remington Tyler, Trevor Wimmer, Kenny Dillard, John Dillard, and Matthew Dillard.

Memorials may be made to the Immanuel Baptist Church Building Fund.

LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME of Lebanon (615) 444-2142 www.ligonbobo.com

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Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home

241 W. Main St., Lebanon, TN 37087

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