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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Joan Free

Joan Free

December 10, 2022

Mrs. Joan Crawford Free, age 79, of Smyrna, TN went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 10, 2022. She was born in Lafayette, IN to the late Joe and Margie Harriman Crawford and raised in Montevallo, AL. Mrs. Free had a lengthy career in bookkeeping for several businesses as she and her family moved around the southeast. She...

Marilynn Devine

Marilynn Devine

December 9, 2022

Marilynn Kay DeVine, 71, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at home.  She was born on December 1, 1951, in Yankton, South Dakota to Norman Henry and Darlene Lois Kuhl Trautman.

Marilynn is survived by her husband, Timothy DeVine of Murfreesboro; two daughters, Andrea (Jeff) Sumy of Odessa, Missouri, Meredith (Andrew) Wright of...

Betty Sue Hoback

Betty Sue Hoback

December 9, 2022

Betty Sue Cantrell Hoback, age 91 of LaVergne, TN passed away on December 9, 2022. She was born in Whitwell, TN to the late Robert Cantrell and Nellie Mae Thomas Cantrell. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Vernon J. Hoback, brother, James Robert Cantrell and great-grand daughter,...

Candace Nicole Bolden

Candace Nicole Bolden

December 8, 2022

Candace Nicole Bolden, age 31 of LaVergne, Tennessee passed on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at Alive Hospice, Murfreesboro with her family by her side. She was born in Nashville and is survived by her parents, Kim Jamison Bolden of LaVergne and Jesse (Wilma) Bolden of Fairhope, Alabama.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her...

Olivette Bechard

Olivette Bechard

December 7, 2022

Olivette B. Bechard, age 99 of LaVergne, Tennessee, passed away at Alive Hospice in Nashville on Wednesday, December 7, 2022.

She was born on January 15, 1923 to the late John and Maria Paquette of Nashua, New Hampshire.

She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 55 years, Maurice Bechard, and sons Daniel,...

Sabrina Lynn Darks

Sabrina Lynn Darks

December 6, 2022

Sabrina Lynn Darks, age 62 of LaVergne, TN passed away on December 6, 2022. She was born in Nashville, TN to the late Alexander Carney and Louise Reed Carney. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two nephews.

Mrs. Darks is survived by her husband, Daniel Darks; daughters, Danielle Currey and husband Brandon...

Stephen Woods

Stephen Woods

December 6, 2022

Stephen O'Leary Woods, age 49, went Home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, after a brief hospitalization due to COVID. His parents were Mildred Dickey Woods and Dr. Dexter L. Woods, Jr, who preceded him in death on March 26, 1992.

Stephen is survived by his mother and lifelong caregiver, siblings Angela Woods...

Eddy Ray Finch

Eddy Ray Finch

December 4, 2022

Eddy Ray Finch, age 73, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away at his home on December 4th, 2022, he was being cared for by a dedicated team of compassionate care givers and Alive Hospice. Eddy was born on February 11th, 1949, to parents William Henry and Hester Jane Finch in Nashville, TN. After high school, Eddy pursued his Bachelor of...

Ronald E Livesay

Ronald E Livesay

December 3, 2022

Ronald Eugene Livesay, age 70, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away peacefully on December 3 rd , 2022, under the care of Alive Hospice.

He was born on October 8 th , 1952, to parents Raymond Livesay and Marjorie Hilton in Edgemont, South Dakota. He was a very modest man and had a faithful relationship with the Methodist...

James "Vic" Victory

James "Vic" Victory

December 3, 2022

Mr. James "Vic" Franklin Victory, Jr., age 65, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022. He was born in Murfreesboro to the late James F., Sr. and Orbie Bell Corley Victory. Mr. Victory owned and operated Vic's Towing and Recovery and was in the wrecker business for over 30 years. He loved NASCAR and was even part...

Sharon Phillips Sloan

Sharon Phillips Sloan

December 2, 2022

Sharon Phillips Sloan, age 86 of Murfreesboro died Friday December 2, 2022, at Stones River Manor after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born April 1, 1936, in Spencer County, Indiana to Curtis  Phillips and Catherine Oldham Phillips. In 1946 the family moved to Brentwood. In 1951 she met her future husband on a blind date. After...

Victoria Anne "Vicki" Paty

Victoria Anne "Vicki" Paty

December 2, 2022

Victoria Anne "Vicki" Paty, age 74 of Mt. Juliet, TN, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022. Born in Nashville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Juanita Fletcher Goins. Mrs. Paty was also preceded in death by her husband Joseph Allen "Joe" Paty, Sr. who died in 2020, and a step-son, Joseph Allen "Joe" Paty,...

Paola Ramirez Aguilar

Paola Ramirez Aguilar

December 1, 2022

Paola Isamar Ramirez Aguilar, age 30, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022.

She is survived by her daughter, Nathalia Castillo Ramirez; boyfriend; Francisco Javier Castillo Berlin; stepson, Andres Nicholas Ramirez; mother, Maria Patricia Aguilar Ramirez; father, Edmundo Ramirez Guadarrama; brother, Edmundo Ramirez Aguilar; sister, Diana Ramirez Aguilar (Ricardo Celedonio Lopez); nieces, Jocelyn Celedonio and Bianca Celedonio; and...

Betty Warren

Betty Warren

November 29, 2022

Mrs. Betty Lou O'Connor Warren, age 88, of Murfreesboro, TN died Tuesday November 29, 2022. She was born in Fort Fairfield, ME on November 27, 1934 and was raised on the family farm in Carlingford, New Brunswick, Canada.  She came to Tennessee after marrying Norman "Jack" Warren who was serving in the United States Air Force in northern Maine....

Lilian Dolores Mitchell

Lilian Dolores Mitchell

November 29, 2022

Lilian Dolores Ross Mitchell  passed away November 29, 2022, in her home in Murfreesboro.  She was born January 16 in Old Hickory, TN to Bennett Knox Ross and Gladys Guyrene Abney Ross.   She graduated from Dupont High School in Old Hickory, Tennessee. She graduated from Middle Tennessee State College in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

She was preceded in death...

Dennial Phillips Wilson

Dennial Phillips Wilson

November 29, 2022

Dennial Phillips Wilson, age 66 of Smyrna died Tuesday November 29, 2022. She was a native of Tellico Plains TN and was preceded in death by her son, Kristopher Lafayette Hughes; parents, Clarence Ray Phillips, Bonnie Louroxy Belcher Phillips.

Mrs. Wilson is survived by her husband, Porter Wilson; children, Shann Hughes, Shannon Viola Hatcher and husband Brent;...

Barbara "Sissy" Dismukes

Barbara "Sissy" Dismukes

November 28, 2022

Mrs. Barbara Elizabeth "Sissy" Washington Dismukes, age 97, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, November 28, 2022. She was born Sunday, January 25, 1925 in the front room at Springfield, the family farm on Manson Pike, to the late Francis Alfred Washington and Nell Koester Washington of Nashville, TN. Being the first daughter after three sons, Barbara was called...

Jon Drew Dohoda

Jon Drew Dohoda

November 28, 2022

Mr. Jon Drew Dohoda, age 62, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, November 28, 2022. He was born in Downey, CA to the late Peter and Arleene Joan Dohoda. Mr. Dohoda was a 1978 graduate of Yuciapa High School and a 1983 graduate of California State University of San Bernardino. He spent most of his career as a mortgage...

Margaret Ann Eakin

Margaret Ann Eakin

November 27, 2022

Margaret Ann Eakin , 83, died on Sunday, November 27, 2022. She was a native of Murfreesboro, TN, a graduate of Central High School, MTSU, and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kentucky. She taught at Smyrna High School and then served as the director of the Baptist Student Union at Blue Mountain College in Mississippi. She spent...

Edmond Carl James

Edmond Carl James

November 27, 2022

Edmond Carl James, age 90 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on November 27, 2022. He was born in Rutherford County to the late Arthur James and Lizzie Mae Wooten James. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by 6 siblings.

Mr. James is survived by his wife of 41 years, Pearl James; sons, Stanley...

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