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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

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....

Charles Lewis Beach

Charles Lewis Beach

October 16, 2022

Charles Lewis Beach, age 46 of Smyrna died Sunday October 16, 2022.  He was born in Fort Hood TX.

Charles is survived by his mother, Judy Ann Beach, father, Willard Beach, and wife Maureen; brother, Timothy Beach; sister, Robbie Brown, Lisa Beach, and a host of other family and friends.

Charles had worked for a...

Rachel Brown

Rachel Brown

October 15, 2022

Rachel Lee Brown, age 95 of Morrison died October 15, 2022, at her home. She was a native of Stonewall MS, and was preceded in death by her grandson, Shane Hurd who died in 2001.

Mrs. Brown was a waitress, caregiver and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

She is survived by her son, Mike Hurd...

Ronda Rae Randolph Garlits

Ronda Rae Randolph Garlits

October 15, 2022

On October 15th, 2022, the Lord came took Our Sweet Ronda's hand leading her to her forever resting place with God in heaven. This was after a long history of medical problems.

Ronda is the daughter of Ross C. Randolph of Joelton, TN, Shirley Watson Hoehne, and Lawrence Hoehne both from Houston, TX.

Her early...

Wanda Gail Wright Cumberland

Wanda Gail Wright Cumberland

October 14, 2022

Wanda Gail Wright Cumberland, age 66 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022. She was a native of Sprott, AL and was preceded in death by her husband Anthony M. Cumberland and a son, Gary Wayne Cumberland.

Wanda is survived by her son, David Anthony Cumberland and his wife Brooke of Murfreesboro,...

Kevin Jones

Kevin Jones

October 14, 2022

Kevin Jones, age 61 of Auburntown, TN passed away on October 14, 2022. He was born in Texarkana, AR to the late James Glynn Jones and Ova Mae Prince Jones. He is survived by his wife, Dawn Mielenz Jones; children, Elise Berg and husband Andy and Collin Jones and wife Reanna; grandchildren, Evelyn and Parker; siblings, Linda Pillion, Mike...

Kay Smith

Kay Smith

October 14, 2022

Mrs. Kay Standish-Young Heydman Smith, age 62, of Crab Orchard, TN passed away Friday, October 14, 2022. She was born in Danbury, CT to the late William and Nancy Ives Heydman. Mrs. Smith loved reading all kinds of books. She had a wicked sense of humor and a joyful outlook on life. Mrs. Smith's spirituality made her compassionate toward...

Tammy Rena Williamson

Tammy Rena Williamson

October 14, 2022

Tammy Rena Williamson, age 57, of Smyrna, TN, passed away suddenly at her home on Friday, October 14th, 2022. She was born on November 10th, 1964 to parents, Larry Joe and Linda Darlene Ferrell at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN. Tammy was a Christian, a daughter, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was her happiest spending time with...

Billy Ray Little

Billy Ray Little

October 13, 2022

Billy Ray Little, age 75 of Murfreesboro, TN died Thursday, October 13, 2022, at the Residence at Alive Hospice Nashville. He was a native of Pikeville, KY, and a son of the late Wilburn and Dixie Little. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Robert and Glen Dean Little; mother and father-in-law, George and...

Christine (Quindal Lane) Strong

Christine (Quindal Lane) Strong

October 13, 2022

Christine (Quindal Lane) Strong, age 83 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022.  Mrs. Strong was born in Marshall County, Tennessee.  She was the daughter of the late Walter and Madie McAdams of Lewisburg, Tennessee.  She had one brother, the late Bill C. McAdams of McDonough, Georgia.

Christine is survived by her husband of...

Pamela Yvonne Botto

Pamela Yvonne Botto

October 13, 2022

In loving memory of our mother, grandmother and sister, Pamela Yvonne Botto. On Thursday, October 13th, 2022, heaven opened its gates to receive our sweet angel. She was a native of Carthage, Tennessee and a daughter of the late Joseph Monroe Butler and Dora Elizabeth Hardcastle Butler. She was also preceded in death by her former husbands, Danny Edward...

Ollie D. Fillers Andersen

Ollie D. Fillers Andersen

October 12, 2022

Ollie Fillers Andersen, age 91 of Doyle, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022. A native of Piney Flats, TN, she was the daughter of the late William McKinley and Mary Elizabeth Weaver Fillers. Ms. Andersen was also preceded in death by her former husband, Wayne Karl Andersen; a granddaughter, Danyelle Lee Sumrall, and several brothers and sisters....

Henry Mcgregor

Henry Mcgregor

October 10, 2022

Henry McGregor, age 76 of Murfreesboro, TN died Monday, October 10, 2022, at The Rutherford Memory Care. He was a native of the Walter Hill Community in Rutherford County and a son of the late Hoyt McGregor and Pauline Nickens McGregor Price. In addition to his parents, Henry was preceded in death by his stepfather, Roy Price and infant...

Dr. Micki Young

Dr. Micki Young

October 10, 2022

Dr. Micki Jo Young, age 82, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully after a long battle of Alzheimer's on Monday, October 10, 2022 with her family by her side. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas to the late Philip and Mayme Tatman. Throughout her childhood, Micki, was involved in Girl Scouts, enjoyed playing and writing music, baking, and...

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