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Annette Lee Taylor

Annette Lee Taylor

September 9, 2022

Annette Lee Taylor, age 85 of Smyrna died Friday September 9, 2022. She was a native of Smyrna and was preceded in death by her parents, William and Ellen Burgess Lee; children, Jimmie Wilkes Taylor II and Todd Lawrence Taylor; siblings, Barbara Lee Stephens, Frances Eloise Lee, Gerald Burgess Lee, Thomas Braden Lee, Sr.; nephew, William Scott Stephens.

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Jerry Ray Wilkerson

Jerry Ray Wilkerson

September 9, 2022

Jerry Ray Wilkerson of LaVergne, TN age 76, passed away on September 9 th , 2022 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, TN. He was born on July 11 th , 1946 to parents, Andrew Reid Wilkerson and Mary Elizabeth Owens in Franklin, TN.

At the age of 20, Jerry proudly served his country and joined the...

Mary Elena Oliver Isbell

Mary Elena Oliver Isbell

September 8, 2022

Mary Elena Oliver Isbell, age 100, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Louise Taylor Oliver; husband, Hollis E. Isbell, Sr.; son, Eddie Isbell; and daughter, Jackie Johnston; brother Eugene Oliver; sisters, Verna Mae Judy, Margaret Sue Bell, Janet Thompson, and Martha Moseley.

She is survived by her...

Francisca Torres Massas

Francisca Torres Massas

September 8, 2022

Francisca Torres Massas, age 80 of Murfreesboro died Thursday September 8, 2022. She was a native of Puerto Rico and was preceded in death by her parents, Francisco Torres, and Candelaria Colon.

Mrs. Massas was a Christian and retired from the hospitality industry.

She is survived by Iris Collazo, David Collazo and wife Irma, Naina...

Kenneth Eugene Pitman, Jr.

Kenneth Eugene Pitman, Jr.

September 8, 2022

Kenneth Eugene Pitman, Jr., age 76, of Smyrna, TN, peacefully passed away on Thursday, September 8th, 2022 in the comfort of his home.

Kenneth was born on February 2nd, 1946 to Kenneth and Dona Pitman and raised by his grandparents, Lawrence and Elizabeth Pitman in the city of Richmond, Indiana. Kenneth pursued a career in truck driving,...

Hiram Epps "Junior" Edwards, Jr.

Hiram Epps "Junior" Edwards, Jr.

September 7, 2022

Hiram Epps "Junior" Edwards, Jr., age 95 of the Mt. Juliet, TN passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Born in the Rockdale-Fellowship Community in Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Hiram Epps Edwards, Sr., and Erlene McPeak Edwards. Mr. Edwards was also preceded in death by sisters, Edna E. Comer, and Juanita Burlason Johnson; a...

Gloria Todd

Gloria Todd

September 6, 2022

Gloria Todd, age 86 of Harriman formerly of La Vergne died Tuesday September 6, 2022. She was born in La Vergne and was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Lillian Buchanan Thomas; sister, Catherine Naron.

Mrs. Todd was a member of Central Church of Christ and retired from Central South Records Sales

She...

Noah Lee Harris, Jr.

Noah Lee Harris, Jr.

September 5, 2022

Noah Lee Harris Jr., age 68 of Lebanon died Monday September 5, 2022. He was a native of Murfreesboro, and was preceded in death by his children, Tracey Harris, Wesley Harris; sister, Patsy Harris Burns; parents, Noah Lee Harris Sr., and Anne Priscilla Langrell Harris.

Mr. Harris has worked in construction.

He is survived by...

Donald Edward "Don" Greever

Donald Edward "Don" Greever

September 4, 2022

Donald Edward "Don" Greever, age 79 of Murfreesboro died Sunday September 4, 2022. He was born in Banner Elk, North Carolina and was a native of Mountain City, TN. Mr. Greever was a long-time resident of Murfreesboro, and was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Janet Daniel Greever who died in 2020; his parents, C.E. Greever...

Jimmy Wayne Parker, Sr.

Jimmy Wayne Parker, Sr.

September 4, 2022

Mr. Jimmy Wayne Parker, Sr., age 77, of Watertown, TN passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022. He was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Everett and Ellen Tucker Parker. Mr. Parker worked for Emerson Electric for over 30 years retiring as a supervisor. He attended Giles Creek Baptist Church. He enjoyed gardening and fishing for whatever he...

Margaret Anne Webb

Margaret Anne Webb

September 3, 2022

Margaret Anne Webb was born into the arms of Jesus on September 3, 2022. She is survived by her parents, Adam and Maria Webb; brother Byron; and grandparents, Tina Hagie and husband Jim, Phillip Sturgill and wife Lisa, and Anne and Isaac Webb.

Memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2022 at 11:00AM at First...

Joe Lemonds

Joe Lemonds

September 3, 2022

Joe Lemonds, age 68 of Smyrna died Saturday, September 3, 2022. He was a native of Detroit, MI and a son of the late Joel and Betty Joe Lemonds. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Deborah Carol Lemonds, and a brother, Michael Lemonds.

Survivors include his wife of 46...

Bruce Webb

Bruce Webb

September 3, 2022

Bruce A. Webb, 38, of Lavergne, TN passed away September 3, 2022. He was born September 20, 1983, in Mt. Vernon, IL. He is survived by his parents, Kathleen and John Butler of LaVergne and Darrell Webb of Ewing, IL; brother, Nick Randolph and significant other Brittany Johnson of Belknap, IL; sister, Kimberly Randolph of LaVergne; nephews, Landon Randolph...

Charles Tune

Charles Tune

September 2, 2022

Charles Ralph Tune, age 86 passed away peacefully in his home in Sarasota, Florida on September 2, 2022.  He was born in Cincinnati, OH on May 9, 1936 to his parents, John and Bessie Tune.

Charles served in the US Army during the Korean conflict.  He worked for TRW Systems in California as a printer.  He moved...

Mary Parsley

Mary Parsley

September 2, 2022

Mary Church Parsley, age 88 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2022. She was born in Murfreesboro to the late Frank Church and Willie Belle Simpson Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Henry V. Parsley; brothers, Thomas, Jerry, and Steve Church; sister, Geneva Starkey; and daughter-in-law, Rhonda Parsley....

Deborah Raetz

Deborah Raetz

September 2, 2022

Mrs. Deborah "Debbie" LaVon Raetz, age 72, of Rockvale, TN passed away Friday, September 2, 2022. She was born in Pontiac, MI to the late Orville H. and Manda Taulbee Williams. Mrs. Raetz loved people making her job as a cashier at McDonald's for over 40 years that much more enjoyable for her.

Mrs. Raetz is survived...

Gertrude "Trudy" Pollard Weldy

Gertrude "Trudy" Pollard Weldy

September 1, 2022

Gertrude Pollard "Trudy" Weldy, age 96 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022. A native of Kenly, NC, she was the daughter of the late Matthew Paul and Louvenia Latta Pollard. Mrs. Weldy was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Weldy; sons, Leonard W. Morris, Jr., and Bill Morris; brothers Willis and Mark Pollard;...

Elizabeth Murphy

Elizabeth Murphy

September 1, 2022

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Murphy, age 80, of LaVergne, TN passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022. She was born in Dayton, OH to the late Morris and Evelyn Kutscher. Mrs. Murphy retired from the City of LaVergne Water Department. She was a kind, wonderful soul and truly cared about everyone she ever met.

Mrs. Murphy is survived by...

H. Carlyle King

H. Carlyle King

August 31, 2022

Carlyle King, age 90 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Wednesday, August 31, 2022. Born in Richmond, TN, he was the son of the late Allen Benton King, Sr., and Annie Elizabeth Darnell King. Mr. King was also preceded in death by his son, H. Carlyle King, Jr., brothers, Elmer W. King and Allen Benton King, Jr., and a sister,...

Sandra Kaye Schmidt

Sandra Kaye Schmidt

August 31, 2022

Sandra Kay Schmidt, age 78 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday August 31, 2022. She was a native of Paintsville KY and was preceded in death by her parents, Jonah Castle, and Edna Adams Castle.

Mrs. Schmidt was a member of Franklin Road Baptist Church and had worked for Liberty University. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother....

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