Clarksville, TN – Dr. Thomas Buttery, a beloved member of his family and community, passed away peacefully on August 16th, 2026, at the age of 79. His life was marked by dedication, compassion, and the lasting impact he made on those fortunate enough to know him.
Family, friends, colleagues, and members of the community will have an opportunity to honor Dr. Buttery’s life and share memories during visitation and a Celebration of Life service in Clarksville.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 19th, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm CT at McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home, located at 1209 Madison Street in Clarksville.
A second visitation will take place Thursday, August 20th, from 10:00am to 11:00am CT, followed immediately by a Celebration of Life at 11:00am CT at the funeral home.
Following the service, Dr. Buttery will be laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery on Greenwood Avenue in Clarksville.
His passing leaves behind a legacy that will be remembered by family, friends, and all whose lives he touched. As those who knew him gather to celebrate his life, they will have the opportunity to reflect on the memories, contributions, and moments that made Dr. Thomas Buttery special.
Visitation:
Wednesday, August 19th, 2026 — 5:00pm–7:00pm CT
McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home
1209 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040
Visitation:
Thursday, August 20th, 2026 — 10:00am–11:00am CT
McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home
Celebration of Life:
Thursday, August 20th, 2026 — 11:00am CT
McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home
Burial:
Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Avenue, Clarksville, TN
About McReynolds-Nave and Larson Funeral
Serving the families of greater Montgomery and Houston county areas
For more than 100 years, McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home in Clarksville, TN, has been serving the families of greater Montgomery County and Houston County. We are one of the many funeral homes in Clarksville, TN, that understand the importance of offering quality services. From start to finish, your family can trust that our caring and knowledgeable staff will be here to assist you every step of the way. We offer affordably priced funeral , cremation , and memorial services that are designed to meet your family’s needs and budget.
With two locations to serve you, our funeral homes in Clarksville, TN, and Erin, TN can help you honor your loved one and say goodbye. Each year, we help hundreds of families in the area say meaningful goodbyes to their departed loved ones.
Our staff is comprised of some of the most experienced, knowledgeable, and caring funeral professionals in the industry. We understand that the loss of a loved one is a difficult time for a family. Our compassionate team will work hard to help you arrange a service that not only celebrates the legacy of your loved one but also provides your family with the closure and goodbye you need. From the first call to long after the service has ended, our team will be here to provide you with the resources and guidance you need.
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