Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Gladys Virginia Ford Harrell
July 2, 2022
Gladys Virginia Ford Harrell, age 89 of Manchester died Saturday July 2, 2022. She was a native of the Burks Hollow Community in Rutherford CO. and was preceded in death by her husband, James Marvin Harrell; parents, Otis Ford and Altie Harrell Ford; sisters, Ruby Cathey, Evelyn Lannon, Barbara Ford, Elsie Ford and brother Elvis Ford.
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Eva "Evie" Marie Brunner
July 1, 2022
Eva "Evie" Marie Brunner, age 53, of Murfreesboro went to be with her Lord on Friday, July 1, 2022. She was born in Winfield, IL and was raised in Murfreesboro, TN. She was a member of New Vision Baptist Church. Eva was also a long-time member of Florence Baptist Temple in Burlington, KY. She was a graduate of Franklin...
Briggston James Evans
June 30, 2022
Briggston James "Peanut" Evans, infant son of Alexandra Marie Evans, was born into heaven on Thursday, June 30, 2022. He was also preceded in death by his great-grandfather, the late Boyd A. Evans, Jr.
Briggston is survived by his mother, Alexandra Marie Evans; grandparents, Boyd A. "Trey" Evans, III and Tracy Lee Evans; great-grandparents, Â ...
Margie Thompson
June 30, 2022
Margie Kate "Katie" Thompson, age 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 30, 2022 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She was born in Savannah, Tennessee on December 12, 1933 to Joe and Mamie Johnson. She was the youngest of five children. She was preceded in death by her brothers Ben and Felix Johnson and sisters Verna and Hazel Johnson.
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Emma Rebecca Fields
June 27, 2022
Emma Rebecca Fields, age 93 of Murfreesboro passed away on Monday June 27, 2022.
Mrs. Fields is survived by her children: Victoria Wilcox (husband Brian) of Georgia; Robert Fields of Georgia; Debra Fields of Knoxville; Ricardo Fields / Wendy of Murfreesboro; Gilbert Fields (wife Deborah) of Murfreesboro; Rory Fields (wife Teresa) of Murfreesboro; and Ramon Fields (wife...
Donna Tarpley
June 27, 2022
Mrs. Donna Renae Tarpley, age 62, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, June 27, 2022. She was born in Murfreesboro, TN to the late Allen M., Jr. and Mary Helen Braswell Duke. Mrs. Tarpley was a 1978 graduate of Riverdale High School. She enjoyed the creative process of scrapbooking. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and being with...
William Ray "Bill" Carey, Sr.
June 27, 2022
William Ray Carey Sr, age 90, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with our Lord on Monday afternoon, June 27 surrounded by family.
A native of Harrodsburg, KY, he was preceded in death by his parents, James Everett Carey and Gertie Mae Yates; his brothers, John Carey and James H. Carey; one sister, Lula Frances Carey-Alford, and...
Kathy Minger
June 27, 2022
Mrs. Kathryn "Kathy" Minger, age 65, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, June 27, 2022. She was born in Shelbyville, TN to the late Frederick H. and Emma Marguerite Bowland Minger. Mrs. Minger attended MTSU and Memphis State. She was a fan of Kenny Loggins and Michael McDonald. She had the opportunity to meet both of them on several...
Helen Virginia Miller
June 25, 2022
Helen Virginia Miller, age 97, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 25, 2022. A native of Cedar Grove, WV, she was the daughter of the late George A. and Allie R. Higginbotham. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Miller; three sisters, Sadie Estep, Arlene Smith, and Pauline Joachim; one...
Ellen Louise Farrar
June 22, 2022
Ellen Louise Farrar, age 84 of Smyrna, Tennessee, died Wednesday, June 22, 2022. She was a native of Franklin, TN and a daughter of the late John Will Robinson and Emogene Hill Robinson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by siblings, William and Clyde Robinson, Kathleen Geasley, Annie Stem, Freeland Robinson, Esther Byrd, Roberta Williams,...
Edna Kathyrn Wagner
June 21, 2022
Edna Kathyrn Wagner, age 99, just six months from her 100 th birthday, of Nashville, TN, died Tuesday, June 21, 2022. She was a native of Nashville, TN, and was the daughter of the late, Virginia Brown – Williams and John Currin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Albert Wagner of...
Wilma Ruth Smotherman
June 21, 2022
Wilma Ruth Warren Smotherman, age 90, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Edward E. Smotherman. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Frank Edward and Hester Lee Campbell Warren; her brothers, Paul Warren, Jack...
Larry Stoltz
June 20, 2022
Mr. Larry Dale Stoltz, age 69, of Lascassas, TN passed away Monday, June 20, 2022. He was born in Dayton, OH to the late Richard C. and Barbara Jean Strobridge Stoltz. Mr. Stoltz retired as a superintendent for Charter Construction after having been in the industry for over 50 years. He was very handy around the house building and...
Janis Rae Swaby
June 20, 2022
Janis Rae Swaby, age 67, passed away, Monday June 20, 2022. She was born October 8, 1954 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her Mother, Ethel Marie Ervin; Father, Charles Robert Ervin; and brother, Robert Jr.
She is survived by 3 children: Jason (Mandy) Hall, Anthony Cain (Lena) Hall, Robert (Kylie) Swaby and...
Walter Earl Anderton, Jr.
June 17, 2022
Walter Earl Anderton, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Murfreesboro, TN on June 17 th , 2022 at the age of 81. He was born on March 25 th , 1941 to parents Walter "Red" Anderton, Sr. and Thelma Mae Gill in Nashville, TN.
Walter attended and graduated from MTSU. He served his country in...
Kitty Jamison
June 17, 2022
Mrs. Mary Catherine "Kitty" Ramsey Jamison , age 88, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully Friday, June 17, 2022 at her home with her family by her side. She was born on September 12, 1933 in Ridgely, TN to the late Rev. Preston and Audrey Ramsey. Kitty grew up in Covington, TN and Somerset, KY. She was...
Barbara Miller
June 16, 2022
Barbara Miller , age 82 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Thursday June 16, 2022. A native of Hanover Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary Solt, and was a 1959 graduate of Elmer L. Meyers High School in Wilkes-Barre, PA. She enjoyed listening to music and spending time with friends and family.
...Michael Ray (Mike) Carper
June 16, 2022
Michael Ray Carper (Mike), age 71 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022, at his home. A native of Virginia Beach, VA, he was the son of the late John Marvin and Barbara Sawyer Carper.
Michael is survived by Janet Walton Carper, his wife of 45 years. He is also survived by...
Peggy Finley
June 15, 2022
Mrs. Peggy Ann Finley, age 77, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022. She was born in Murfreesboro to the late Robert E. and Mary Frances Perrell Lester. Mrs. Finley was a dietary aide at Northfield Elementary School for over ten years. She was known as the "Margarita Momma" and had a happy spirit about her. She...
Ralph Campbell, Jr
June 14, 2022
Ralph Campbell, age 85, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022. He was preceded in death by his mother, Grace Campbell; father, Ralph Campbell, Sr. and his wife, Neva Campbell; sister, Gladys Dejarna; brothers, Charles Hackney, Vantis Hackney, and Jacob Hackney.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Marie Campbell; sons, Tim Campbell and his wife...
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