Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Easton James Foskey
July 17, 2022
Easton James Foskey, deeply beloved son of Theodore "TJ" Foskey Jr and Kaitlin Annson gained his wings on July 17, 2022.
Easton was an incredibly happy baby who loved music and loved to smile and laugh.
Some people only dream of angels; we were lucky enough to hold one in our arms.
Easton...
Richard Dennis Pierce
July 16, 2022
Richard Dennis Pierce, age 72, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away at the Residence of Alive Hospice in the early morning of Saturday, July 16th, 2022. He was born to parents, Billy and Claudean Pierce in Monette, Arkansas on August 30th, 1949. He is at peace now, and his physical body is whole and at rest in heaven with the...
Gail Kathleen Schmidt Butler
July 15, 2022
Gail Kathleen Schmidt Butler died peacefully surrounded by her family on July 15, 2022. Gail was born in the Panama Canal Zone on August 11, 1939, to CWO Erwin and Lila Schmidt. Gail is survived by her husband Henry, her two sons King (Stephanie) and Charles, brother Jack (Rose), and five grandchildren Mary (Nick), Taylor, Hank, Charlie, and Sara....
Shirley J. Hall
July 15, 2022
Shirley J. Hall, wife of David B. Hall, CPA, died on July 15, 2022, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Shirley June Small was born May 14, 1935, to L. G. and Ruth Small, and had a younger sister, Mary Lou and brother, Robert, who also predeceased her. She grew up in Takoma Park, Maryland, graduating from Takoma Academy in 1953. She...
Frank Hill
July 15, 2022
Mr. Francis "Frank" Leonard Hill, age 95, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, July 15, 2022. He was born in LaVergne, TN to the late Thomas R. and Kathleen Charlton Hill. Mr. Hill was a 1944 graduate of Central High School. He then proudly served his country in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. Mr....
Louise Garrison Gallaher
July 14, 2022
Evelyn Louise Garrison Gallaher, age 97 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Thursday, July 14, 2022. A native of Giles County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Benton and Mary Bertha Fisk Garrison. Mrs. Gallaher was also preceded in death by her husband Aulton E. Gallaher, son-in-law, Ed Taylor, grandchild, Ryan Gallaher and siblings, Tom Garrison,...
Robert Lane Mcarthur, I
July 14, 2022
Robert Lane McArthur I, age 89 of Smyrna died Thursday July 14, 2022. He was a native of Copperhill, TN and was preceded in death by his wife Elaine McArthur and son, Randy McArthur, parents, Charles C. McArthur and Elizabeth Crawford McArthur.
Mr. McArthur was a Christian and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He...
Howard Marshall Vaughn
July 11, 2022
Howard Marshall Vaughn, age 84, of Murfreesboro, passed away on July 11th, 2022.
He was born in Chapel Hill, Tennessee on May 24, 1938, to the late Juldy and Bernice (Howard) Vaughn. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Jean, and their children; David (Katy) Vaughn, Susan (Steve) Vaughn Hassmann, and Dr. Marsha Vaughn;...
Roy Edward Routh
July 8, 2022
Roy Edward Routh, age 82, of LaVergne, TN, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022. A native of Humansville, MO, he was preceded in death by his parents, Ray Edward and Josephine Goodman Routh; and wife, Dorothy Jean Taylor Routh.
He is survived by his children, Renee Chambers and her husband Mark of Smyrna, TN; Bretta Yates...
Wayne Mobbs
July 7, 2022
Mr. Leonard "Wayne" Mobbs, age 88, went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, July 7, 2022 peacefully at his home. He was born on February 18, 1934 in Ethridge, TN to the late Monroe and Bessie Hipp Mobbs. Mr. Mobbs worked in sales for different distribution companies throughout his career. He was a member of Salem Creek...
Betsy Moore
July 7, 2022
Mrs. Elizabeth "Betsy" Anne Moore, age 64, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022. She was born in Detroit, MI to the late Arthur and June Bower Williams. Mrs. Moore worked as a secretary for University Liggett School and was a member of Grosse Pointe Memorial Church. She was a world-renowned pickleball player having won mixed and...
Paula Thomas
July 7, 2022
Paula Bevels Thomas departed this life on July 7 th , 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Fayetteville (Lincoln County), Tennessee on September 21, 1956 to the late Joe D. and Pauline Spray Bevels. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, R. Earl Thomas, and her children; Kate (Steph) Thomas, Ben (Laney) Thomas,...
James Rufus Stevenson
July 6, 2022
James "Jim" Rufus Stevenson of Atlanta, GA, died on July 6, 2022. He was predeceased by his wife Adelyn Portis Stegall Stevenson of TN. Since 1955 they lived in the Atlanta area and were members of St. Mark United Methodist Church.
Jim was born May 19,1925 in Trenton, NJ, to Eugene Hendrix Stevenson and Helen MacElree. Upon...
Clarence "Bluker" Rowden, Iii
July 6, 2022
Clarence "Bluker" Rowden, III passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Clarence Rowden, Jr.
He is survived by his wife, Trish Rowden; son, Austin Rowden and his wife Amanda; daughter, Christian Byrd and her husband Mike; grandchildren, Raelynn Kay Byrd, Charlotte Mae Rowden, and Caroline June Rowden; mother, Patricia Robinson...
Frank Caperton, Iii
July 6, 2022
Frank Caperton, age 59 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away on July 6, 2022.  He was born on October 3, 1962 in Louisville, KY to the late Jeannie Jeanette Jones Caperton and Frank Caperton Jr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant brother and an infant grandchild.
Frank is survived by his...
Wesley Christopher
July 4, 2022
Mr. Wesley G. Christopher, age 86, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, July 4, 2022. He was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Pete T. and Thelma Williams Christopher. Mr. Christopher was a truck driver for Prince Oil and Huddleston Oil. He was a Christian man and faithful member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. Mr. Christopher loved spending...
Sammy Roscoe Stafford
July 4, 2022
Sammy Stafford, age 73 of Smyrna passed away on July 4, 2022. Born in 1948 to the late Roscoe and Edith Brown Stafford, Sammy is also preceded in death by his great-grandson: Otto Wayne Moody; stepfather: Lewis R. Jones; brothers: Donnie and Billy Stafford; and sister: Mary Stafford.
Sammy is survived by his wife of 51 years:...
Dallas Burns
July 4, 2022
Mr. Dallas Henderson Burns, age 82, of Eagleville, TN passed away Monday, July 4, 2022. He was born in Rockvale, TN to the late Wash H. and Mary Tennessee Crick Burns. Mr. Burns was a 1957 graduate of Rockvale High School. He then went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Burns earned...
Lillie Everett Campbell
July 4, 2022
Mrs. Lillie Everett Campbell, age 88, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, formerly of Columbus, Mississippi, passed away Monday, July 4, 2022. Lillie was a native of Laredo, Texas and a daughter of the late James Robert Everett and Maria Treveno Everett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny M. Campbell; her daughter-in-law, Jackie Campbell;...
Michael Rader
July 3, 2022
Michael Rader, age 86 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, died Sunday, July 3, 2022, at Clarendale at Bellevue Place, Nashville. He was a native of Wheeling, West Virginia and a son of the late Peter and Mary Rader. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Rader and brothers, Emil and Peter Rader.
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