Meni Jacob Echagile, age 64 of Smyrna died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at the Christian Care Center of Rutherford County in Smyrna after a lengthy illness. He was born April 18, 1951 in Owe, Edo State, Nigeria and was a son of the late Echagile Meni and Omosefe Baruwa. Mr. Echagile is survived by his wife Faith Nwanka Echagile and four children, Chukwuka Cass Echagile, Ifeanyi Kenny Echagile, Jecinta Ngozie Echagile, and Favour Iyoma Echagile all of Nigeria and two brothers including Sonny Echagile and his wife Nelly of Brentwood. Graveside services were held Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at Mapleview Cemetery, Smyrna with Pastor Daniel Edeigba officiating.