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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Teresa Yvonne Robinson

Teresa Yvonne Robinson

October 27, 2022

Teresa Yvonne Robinson, age 78 of Murfreesboro, TN died Thursday, October 27, 2022, at her home with her husband and family by her side. She was a native of Parsons, Kansas and a daughter of the late Harold and Earnestine Raymond. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by grandsons, Nathan Cain and Mickey Cain, Jr;...

Roy Lee Waldron

Roy Lee Waldron

October 26, 2022

Roy Lee Waldron, age 94 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully on October 26, 2022. He was born on June 2, 1928 in LaVergne, TN to the late Emmett Washington Waldron, Sr. and Daisy Mae Taylor Waldron. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his son, Kenneth Webster Waldron; and siblings, Emmett Waldron, Jr., Paul...

Joseph Elmer Wolf, Jr.

Joseph Elmer Wolf, Jr.

October 26, 2022

Joseph Elmer Wolf Jr. 80, passed away suddenly on October 26th, 2022.

Reverend Ted Kocher our mentor, former pastor and friend will be officiating the Celebration of life on Friday November 18th at 11:00 a.m. at Woodfin Chapel, 203 N Lowry St, Smyrna, TN. Military Honors will follow at Veterans Cemetery in Nashville.

Joe wolf...

George Edward Stockman

George Edward Stockman

October 25, 2022

George Edward Stockman, age 71 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on October 25, 2022. He was born in Nashville, TN to the late William Stockman and Helena Sawyer Batson. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Stockman; children, Jennifer Lynn Worley and husband Chris and Gregory Lynn Haag, Jr. and wife Carey, all of Murfreesboro; grandchildren, Taylor, Matthew, Knox,...

Valada Hammock

Valada Hammock

October 23, 2022

Mrs. Valada Dare Ezell-Hammock, age 96, of Murfreesboro, TN went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, October 23, 2022.

Valada lived each & every moment of her life to the fullest up until her last days on earth and was a blessing in the lives of her family, friends, neighbors & anyone she met.

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John Pearson, M.D.

John Pearson, M.D.

October 23, 2022

John G. Pearson, M.D., age 71 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on October 23, 2022. He was born in Jamestown, ND to the late Carl Pearson and Virginia Meader Tack. He is survived by his wife, Beverly Craig Pearson; daughters, Jenny Daniel, Angie Livesay and husband Charlie, Laura Beth Bergsieker and husband Ben, and Kristen Varilek and husband Cody;...

Leona "Lee" Mae Kerkhoff

Leona "Lee" Mae Kerkhoff

October 22, 2022

Leona Mae "Lee" Kerkhoff, age 96, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2022, in her sleep. She is survived by her three daughters, Stephanie Arey, Sandra Solon, Karen (Don) Bailey; six grandchildren; three great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; and a sister, Norma Christon. Lee was born on July 6, 1926, daughter of Reverend and Mrs. Walter and Melanie...

Evelyn Hardison

Evelyn Hardison

October 22, 2022

Evelyn Jones Hardison, 87 years old, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away on October 22, 2022. Never one to complain, she courageously endured multiple surgeries over the last year and met her Savior face to face on Saturday night. She was born in Giles County, grew up in Donelson, Tn and lived in Murfreesboro, Tn for the past 58 years....

Teresa Marchese

Teresa Marchese

October 22, 2022

Teresa Ann Marchese, age 68 of Lascassas, TN passed away on October 22, 2022. She was born in Nashville, TN to the late Cecil Hopper and Reba Rice. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her stepfather, Wandie Rice; and father-in-law, Sam Marchese.

Mrs. Marchese is survived by her husband, Gary Marchese; children,...

Ella Vanwinkle

Ella Vanwinkle

October 21, 2022

Ella Madewell VanWinkle, age 83, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Erastis and Annie McCoy Madewell; husband, Thurman VanWinkle; children, Rachel VanWinkle, Sandra Ross, and Vickie Markum; granddaughter, Amy Markum; great granddaughter, Katie Bauer; and brother, Virble Madewell.

She is survived by her daughter, Donna White and her husband...

Terry "T. J." Van Winkle, Jr.

Terry "T. J." Van Winkle, Jr.

October 20, 2022

Terry "T. J." Van Winkle, Jr., age, 44 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Terry Van Winkle, Sr. his grandparents, Rip and Pauline Van Winkle and Billy Creasy, and uncles, Temmy Van Winkle, Michael Creasy, and J R Creasy.

T. J. is survived...

Inette Gunter

Inette Gunter

October 19, 2022

Inette Hughes Gunter, age 85 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday October 19, 2022. She was a native of Rutherford Co. and was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, William "Mr. Bill" Milburn Gunter; parents, James Clyde Hughes and Anna Bell Bogle Hughes; sister, JoAnn Nichols, and nephew Jeff Nichols.

She was a charter member and...

Jeffrey Garland Goetsch

Jeffrey Garland Goetsch

October 19, 2022

Jeffrey Garland Goetsch, age 60 of Murfreesboro was called to Heaven Wednesday October 19, 2022. He was a native of New Jersey and was preceded in death by his parents, Craig Goetsch and Rose Pignato  Goetsch. He married Devin Rosevear in September of 1996 at Starwood in Antioch, TN.

His family and friends knew him as the...

Sherry Murphy

Sherry Murphy

October 18, 2022

Mrs. Sherry Ann Underwood Murphy, age 70, of Hartsville, TN passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 18, 2022 with her family by her side. She was born in Nashville, TN to the late Granville and Virginia Cummins Underwood. Mrs. Murphy and her husband owned and operated Trousdale Small Engine in Trousdale County, TN for 35 years. She loved to cook...

Khamsing Vongphachanh

Khamsing Vongphachanh

October 18, 2022

Mr. Khamsing Vongphachanh, age 60, of Smyrna, TN passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022. He was born in Thatluang-Vientiane, Laos to the late Thitphan and Vea Vongphachanh. Mr. Vongphachanh made a name for himself as a perfectionist professionally and personally. He was a talented welder by day and a creative baker for family functions. Mr. Vongphachanh was a family...

Wanda Swader

Wanda Swader

October 17, 2022

Mrs. Wanda Faye Swader, age 64, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, October 17, 2022. She was born in Smyrna, TN to the late John and Sarah Clark. Mrs. Swader enjoyed watching I Love Lucy , The Andy Griffith Show , and old western movies. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Mrs. Swader is...

Ivan "Ivey" Wilson Williams

Ivan "Ivey" Wilson Williams

October 17, 2022

Ivan "Ivey" Wilson Williams, age 60 of Beechgrove died Monday October 17, 2022. He was lifelong resident of Rutherford Co. and was preceded in death by father, Harold Williams. Mr. Williams had worked many jobs but worked for Williams Roofing the longest, an avid Nascar Fan and loved the outdoors.

He is survived by his daughter, Falisha...

Billie Monroe Schmidt

Billie Monroe Schmidt

October 16, 2022

Billie Monroe Schmidt was born November 30, 1929, and died October 16, 2022, at the age of 92.

Her parents were Edward Luther and Willette Brice Monroe of Celina, TN. Her siblings were James Edward and John Robert Monroe, and Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Buttrey, all deceased.

Billie came to Murfreesboro in 1970. She was hired...

Wilma Carnes Gore

Wilma Carnes Gore

October 16, 2022

On October 16, 2022, Jesus Christ took Wilma Carnes Gore by the hand, and walked her through the gates of Heaven.  At the age of 76, her battle is over, her pain is gone.  She was born to Floyd and Ruth Carnes on August 15, 1946. The first of three children, she is preceded in death by her sister...

Heath Leo Mckenzie

Heath Leo Mckenzie

October 16, 2022

Heath Leo McKenzie, age 29 of Murfreesboro died Sunday October 16, 2022. He was born in Gulf Port MS and lifelong resident of Rutherford Co. He was a self-taught and talented Welder; enjoyed body building, avid fisherman loved the outdoors. Heath loved his family, never meet a stranger and was life of the party and was bigger than life....

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