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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Ben H. Johns

Ben H. Johns

October 14, 2021

Ben H. Johns, age 92, of Smyrna, Tennessee, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 14, 2021. A native of Smyrna, he was born in what was referred to as Goochland on January 17, 1929. He was the son of the late Hubert Harris and Mary Law Gooch Johns. He was also preceded in death by his...

Mary Frances Moore

Mary Frances Moore

October 14, 2021

Mary Frances Moore, born February 14, 1924, age 97, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 14. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Audrey Williams Moore. Mary was also preceded in death by sisters, Aileen Moore Williamson and Evelyn Sanford, and a brother, William Moore. She is survived by her niece, Diane Burks (Fred) of Nashville and...

Ronald "Ron" Michael Abdo

Ronald "Ron" Michael Abdo

October 12, 2021

Ronald Michael "Ron" Abdo, age 54 of Rockvale, TN, passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2021. He was born in St. Clair Shores, MI, and was preceded in death by his father, Tom Karam.

Ron is survived by his wife, Margaret Abdo; son, Jay Abdo of Rockvale, TN; stepson, Chad Warrick of Pennsylvania;...

Dean Fisher

Dean Fisher

October 12, 2021

Dean "Coach" Fisher earned his biggest victory yet when he left this life and joined his parents and sisters in Heaven on October 12, 2021.  Dean was born December 3, 1936, in White County, TN to Charlie and Vera Fisher.  He attended the Shady Grove one room schoolhouse as a kid, before going to White County High school in...

J. Paul Capps Vaughan

J. Paul Capps Vaughan

October 11, 2021

Paul Vaughan, age 83 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, died Monday, October 11, 2021. He was a native of Terre Haute, Indiana and was preceded in death by his father, William Henry Vaughan, Sr; his mother and stepfather, Alice and Horace Capps; wife, Frances Jones Vaughan; a son, Steven Douglas Vaughan; and his mother and father-in-law, Jennings and Rebecca Jones.

Survivors...

Carrol Poole Trusty

Carrol Poole Trusty

October 10, 2021

Carrol Poole Trusty, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021. A native of Cincinnati, OH, she was daughter of the late David Bailey and Virginia Mae Poll Poole.

Mrs. Trusty is survived by her son, Mark Trusty, and his wife Jamie; granddaughter, Adeline Trusty; sister, Joyce Carlton; and brother, Erin...

Carlos Alezano Alvarado

Carlos Alezano Alvarado

October 10, 2021

Carlos(Pichi) Alezano passed away in the embrace of his family on October 10, 2021. Carlos was born on March 27, 1973. He was married to Mirna Alezano. His sons Ever Alezano, Carlos Daniel Alezano and daughter Karla Alezano. Carlos will be forever remembered and loved by his family and friends for the amazing person that he was. May his...

James Lyndel Click

James Lyndel Click

October 10, 2021

James Lyndel Click, age 62 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021, at his residence. A native of Midland, TX, he was preceded in death by his father, James Ray Click.

Mr. Click is survived by his wife, Darlene Bunn Click; son, James Ryan Click and his wife Amanda of Hermitage, TN;...

Jack Harris Greene

Jack Harris Greene

October 9, 2021

Jack Harris Greene, age 81 of Murfreesboro died Saturday October 9, 2021. He was a native of Lawrenceburg and was preceded in death by his parents, Hillard Green and Eura Higginbotham Green.

Jack was a professional photographer; for many years was the center ring photographer for the Walking Horse Celebration in Shelbyville. He was inducted into the...

Nevin Lewis Wax

Nevin Lewis Wax

October 8, 2021

Nevin Lewis Wax was born on January 30, 1932 in Bloom Township, Seneca County, Ohio and went to be with his Lord and Savior Friday morning, October 8, 2021.

Nevin was raised on a farm, but his eyes were always on the sky. Always wanting to fly, he soloed on September 13, 1949 in an Aeronca Champ....

Carla Prater

Carla Prater

October 8, 2021

Carla Jean Prater, age 75 of Smyrna died October 8, 2021. She was a native Oklahoma City, OK and was preceded in death by her parents, Albert Carl Bledsoe, and Opal Fern Jacobs Bledsoe. Mrs. Prater was a member of Providence Baptist Church and had worked for Sam's Club in Murfreesboro.

She is survived by her daughter,...

Tommy Perry

Tommy Perry

October 7, 2021

Mr. Buford Thomas "Tommy" Perry, Jr., age 61, of Smyrna, TN passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021. He was born in Nashville, TN to the late Buford Thomas, Sr. and Mary Sue Rushing Perry. Tommy worked servicing lubricators and as a machinist in a machine shop. He enjoyed listening to music by Lynyrd Skynyrd and Bob Seger.

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Samuel "Calvin" Mcelroy

Samuel "Calvin" Mcelroy

October 7, 2021

Samuel "Calvin" McElroy, Jr. age 48 of Murfreesboro died suddenly on October 7, 2021. He was a native of Evansville, IN and lifelong resident of Murfreesboro and was preceded in death by his father, Samuel Calvin McElroy, Sr. who died May of 2021.

Calvin was a Christian and member of Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge # 18 in...

Armando Romero Noyola

Armando Romero Noyola

October 6, 2021

Armando Romero Noyola, age 44 of Antioch died October 6, 2021. He was a native of Rio Grande Mexico and was the son of the late Pedro Romero Aragon, and Demetria Noyola Silva. Mr. Noyola was a member of the Catholic Church and had worked Construction.

He is survived by his children, Brittany Romero Hernandez, and Natalie...

Elizabeth Jennive Crevison

Elizabeth Jennive Crevison

October 6, 2021

Elizabeth Jennive Little Crevison, age 82, passed away at home in Smyrna, TN, surrounded by family and friends during her illness.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Edward Crevison, and their baby daughter, Nancy Gail.   She is survived by her other three children, Jennifer Crevison Glasner, Susan Crevison Hatcher, and Brendon E. Crevison; one granddaughter, Amy...

Kemberli Guadalupe

Kemberli Guadalupe

October 5, 2021

Miss Kemberli Guadalupe passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2021 in Murfreesboro, TN.

She is survived by her parents, Ernesto Gutierrez Q and Teresa Rodriguez Quintero; siblings, Andrea Gutierrez, Nestor Gutierrez, and Landon Gutierrez; and grandparents, Elvira Quijas, Vicente Guteirrez, and Maria Ines Quintero. She was preceded in death by a brother, Leandro Gutierrez, and a grandfather, Rafael...

Kathryn Wright

Kathryn Wright

October 4, 2021

Kathryn Kay Wright, age 64 of Murfreesboro died October 4, 2021, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Wright was native of Natchez, MS and was preceded in death by her parents, JC and Jo Doris Wilcher; sister, Karen Wilcher.

She was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church. Mrs. Wright was Business Administrator for St. Mark's United...

Bobby Cardwell

Bobby Cardwell

October 3, 2021

Bobby Cardwell, age 75 of Smyrna. He was a native of Nashville and was a Candy Broker.

Mr. Cardwell was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn Cardwell that died September 30, 2021; a daughter, April Robinson, and a grandson, Peyton Clark Kent Williams.

Mr. Cardwell is survived by his children, Cherrie Williams and husband...

Stephen Cantrell

Stephen Cantrell

October 1, 2021

Stephen Cantrell, age 71 of Murfreesboro, died Friday, October 1, 2021, at Alive Hospice of Murfreesboro. He was a native of Rutherford County and was a son of the late George Braxton Cantrell, Sr., and Eunice McGill Cantrell.

Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Kay Cantrell; daughters, Jaime Cantrell of Murfreesboro, and Kimberly Cantrell of Nashville;...

Mason Lee Jones

Mason Lee Jones

October 1, 2021

Mason Lee Jones, age 65, of Rockvale, TN and formerly of Smyrna, TN passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021. He was a native of Old Hickory, TN and the son of the late Calvin and Bobbie Sue Jones.

Mason was an Eagle Scout, avid outdoorsman and a kindhearted loving gentleman that never met a stranger anywhere...

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