Carroll Lee Marcum
August 31, 2021
Carroll Lee Marcum, age 71 of Lascassas, TN passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. He was born in Fort Sill, OK to the late John W. and Thelma Cunningham Marcum. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Edwina Simpson.
Carroll is survived by his wife, Bonnie Watson Marcum; sons, Joseph...
Terry Best
August 31, 2021
Mr. Steven "Terry" Best, age 66, of Smyrna, TN passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021. He was born in Nashville, TN to the late Robert and Willa Jean Gaines Best. Mr. Best worked for Tennessee Mechanical Corporation as a service manager. He attended Highland Heights Church of Christ. Mr. Best was a member of the Trilakes Bass Trail and...
Charles David Fortner
August 31, 2021
Charles David Fortner, age 76 departed on August 31 st and entered his heavenly home.
He was preceded in death by his wife Lynda Fortner and son David. He also was preceded in death by his parents Charles Elmo and Juanita Fortner and his siblings, Charlotte Fortner, Peggy McConnell and Morgan Fortner.
He is survived...
Verna Joyce Hudson
August 30, 2021
Verna Joyce Hudson, age 65 of Smyrna died Monday August 30, 2021. She was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death, Vernon Eugene Stagner, and Gladys Helen Lawson Smith.
She was a devoted mother, and grandmother.
Mrs. Hudson is survived by her children; Joshua Hudson and wife Danielle, Tanya Tisdale; grandchildren, Rilynn Rae...
Joyce Charlene Cooper
August 30, 2021
Joyce Charlene Singleton Cooper, age 79, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 30, 2021. A native of Morgan County, Alabama she was the daughter of the late Jason Luther and Nola Mae Hobson Singleton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Bryant Cooper; brothers Wayne, Ray, Earl, and Ronald and...
Annette Surline Ward
August 30, 2021
Annette Surline Ward, age 82, of Murfreesboro Tennessee, passed away on August 30, 2021. She was the loving wife of Larry Eugene Ward, devoted mother of Irene Ward Yates (Eric, deceased), Diane Ward (Matthew Adams) and Kelly Ann Lacey (Ronald), and amazing grandmother of Gunnar Ward Lacey (Jessica), Christopher Eric Yates, and Alex Robert Yates. She is also survived...
Joyce Allen
August 29, 2021
Mrs. Joyce Mays Allen, age 75, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 29, 2021. A native of Cheatham County, Tennessee she was the daughter of the late William Howard Mays and Ethel Lorene Redden. She was also preceded in death by her husband Harold Dean Allen; and her brother Mike Mays.
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Wayne Deskins
August 29, 2021
Wayne Deskins, age 40 of Smyrna, Tennessee died Sunday, August 29, 2021, at StoneCrest Medical Center following a brief illness.
Survivors include his wife of 21 years, Amanda Deskins; a son, Jordan Deskins; and a daughter, Norah Jean Deskins, all of Smyrna; mother, Patricia Poteete and husband Brice of LaVergne; father, Kenneth Deskins of Murfreesboro; maternal grandmother,...
Joshua Newsom
August 27, 2021
Joshua Bruce Newsom of Erlanger, KY, passed away unexpectedly at the young age of 40 on August 27, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, KY surrounded by his wife and her family.
Josh was a Smyrna Tennessee native who moved to Northern Kentucky 4 years ago. He will be remembered for being a great dad, wonderful...
Alora Helen Baxter
August 26, 2021
Alora Helen McIntyre Baxter, age 88 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on August 26, 2021. She was born in Malta, Montana to the late Harold and Alice Hankins McIntyre. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Michael and Lorraine.
Mrs. Baxter is survived by her daughters, Chrisila Pettey and husband Bruce...
Andre P. "Dre" Finau
August 26, 2021
Andre P. Finau age 37 of Smyrna, TN died Thursday August 26, 2021. He was a native of Las Vegas, NV and resided in Buffalo, NY for quite some time. Andre worked for Image Connection, as an embroidery operator prior to receiving full disability.
Andre is survived by his wife Joanna Khamthongath Finau and children, Paul and...
Bobby Lane Cole
August 25, 2021
Bobby Lane Cole age 53 of Murfreesboro died August 25, 2021. He was a native of Tullahoma and was preceded in death by his mother, Brenda Bean Cole.
Bobby was a member of Third Baptist Church. He was a 1986 graduate of Tullahoma High School and attended MTSU, and was employed with Nissan in Smyrna for over...
James "Mac" Mccarty
August 25, 2021
Mr. James Carlton "Mac" McCarty, age 92, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021. He was born in Bedford Co., TN to the late James F. and Albulah Elliott McCarty. Mac managed the Murfreesboro Moose Lodge #645 for over 30 years where he knew most everyone in town. He then worked for and retired from Tennessee Rehabilitation...
Amanda Louise Culpepper Pitts
August 24, 2021
Amanda Louise Culpepper Pitts, age 94 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday August 24, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Volney "Buddy" Pitts Sr.; children, Linda Peterson, Aline Hurn, William "Billy" Pitts, Volney Allen Pitts, Sonny Pitts; grandchildren, Eddie Schrader, Jonathon Stem; great-grandchildren, Cody Robinson; parents, John Henry Culpepper and Myrtle Victoria Huddleston Kinney; sister; Pauleen...
Denise Marie Morton
August 24, 2021
Denise (Dee) Marie Morton was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world unexpectedly and suddenly on 24 August 2021 at the age of 56.
She was born to her parents Bonny and Ron on 26 July 1965 in Long Beach Ca.
Denise moved to Texas as a young adult and...
Jon Gregory Segroves
August 24, 2021
Jon Gregory Segroves, age 47 passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in Vero Beach, FL. He was born in Nashville, TN on June 24, 1974 to Greg and Debbie Segroves. In addition to his parents he is survived by his wife of 27 years, Carrie; his sons Zachary, Zane, and Zander; his siblings Rob Segroves (Lisa), Misty Dickmeyer...
Paschal Leon Thomas
August 23, 2021
Paschal "Pat" Leon Thomas, age 94 of Murfreesboro died Monday August 23, 2021. He was a native of Vicksburg, MS, and was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Mable Lilly Thomas; and parents, Howard and Louise Daniel Thomas.
Mr. Thomas was a member of Calvary Baptist Church while living in Murfreesboro, and, before moving...
Annalia Christine Montany
August 22, 2021
Annalia Christine Montany, age 37 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on August 22, 2021. She was born and raised on the Big Island of Hawaii and settled in Tennessee after living on Maui, Oahu, and spending several years abroad in Denmark. She is survived by her beloved partner, David Knox; her parents, Stephen Montany and Christine Bailey; her siblings,...
Shirley Ann O'Brien
August 22, 2021
Shirley Ann O'Brien age 84 of Christiana went home to meet her Lord on August 22, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy V. and Lela E. Parsley, husband, William Curtis O'Brien; brothers, Louis Parsley, Henry Parsley, and Joe Parsley; sister, Elizabeth Hatchett and granddaughter, Rachel Orman Jacobs.
She is survived by her children,...
George Stark
August 22, 2021
Mr. George John Stark, age 91, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, August 22, 2021. He was born in Davenport, IA to the late George and Elsie Stark. Mr. Stark proudly served his country in the United States Navy. He then worked for the fire department before becoming a truck driver. Mr. Stark enjoyed fishing for anything that would...
