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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Charles Dwayne King

Charles Dwayne King

December 15, 2020

Charles Dwayne King, age 64 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday December 15, 2020. He was a native of Signal Mountain and was preceded in death by his son, Elliott King; parents, Charles E. King and Dorothy Jean Griffith King.

Mr. King was a member of Fellowship United Methodist Church and was a retired Contractor and Homebuilder.

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Harold C. Gaither

Harold C. Gaither

December 15, 2020

Harold C. Gaither , age 78 of the Midland Community, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020. A native of Cannon County, he was the son of the late Sam Blanks and Dewey Nella King Gaither. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Ricky and Gerald Gaither, and a sister, Glenda Mankin.

Mr. Gaither...

Gary Lee Wilkerson

Gary Lee Wilkerson

December 14, 2020

Gary Lee Wilkerson , age 72, of Lebanon, TN, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020. He was the son of the late James Gordon and Ora Louise Holland Wilkerson. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Emily Karlene Wilkerson and a brother, Dwight Wilkerson.

Gary is survived by his son, James Quincy Wilkerson...

Jean Lipsey Cotey

Jean Lipsey Cotey

December 14, 2020

Jean Lipsey Cotey , January 5, 1930-December 14, 2020. Beloved daughter, loving wife, adoring mother, and devoted friend, Jean Lipsey Cotey lived her life with enthusiasm and gratitude.  She walked with God her entire life.

Jean was born to parents Lois McNelly and Ray Cates Lipsey on January 5, 1930.  A native of...

Karen Duvall

Karen Duvall

December 14, 2020

Ms. Karen Leigh Duvall, age 58, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, December 14, 2020. She was born in Memphis, TN to Raymond Lee and Bertha Peterson Duvall. Karen was a faithful member of Family Worship Center. She worked in children's ministry for many years before beginning her own nonprofit organization to help teach English to the Hispanic community....

Charlie Barnes

Charlie Barnes

December 13, 2020

Mr. Charles "Charlie" Ray Barnes, age 73, of Lascassas, TN passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020. He was born in Woodbury, TN to the late Raymond N. and Uva Jean Barnes. Mr. Barnes was a faithful member of First Presbyterian Church in McMinnville, TN. He retired as a Lieutenant for the Tennessee Highway Patrol. Mr. Barnes loved riding horses...

Betsy Clinard White

Betsy Clinard White

December 13, 2020

Betsy Clinard White, age 82, died December 13, 2020, at Tennessee State Veterans Home in Murfreesboro after a long struggle with memory loss.

She was born April 21, 1938 in Springfield, Tennessee, and was the daughter of Orman W. Clinard and Virginia Estes Clinard.

She is survived by her husband, William D. White, to whom...

Dorothy Jean Gentry

Dorothy Jean Gentry

December 13, 2020

Dorothy Jean Gentry, age 87, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, December 13, 2020. A native of Henrietta, TN, in Cheatham County, she was the daughter of the late William E. and LouElla Jones Nicholson. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Leslie Wilburn Gentry; son, Jackie...

Moises Davila

Moises Davila

December 13, 2020

Moises Davila, age 29 of Smyrna passed away on December 13 th , 2020. He was a native of Chicago, IL and is survived by his mother, Ruth Davila of Smyrna; Father, Blas Martinez of Chicago; Brothers, Alexander Davila of Murfreesboro, Richard Davila and wife Carrie of Murfreesboro, and Marcos Davila of Chicago; Nieces, Cassie, Allie, Gracie and Karla....

Joseph Marty

Joseph Marty

December 13, 2020

Joseph George Marty Jr., born November 27 th , 1948, passed away December 13 th , 2020 following a hard-fought battle with Covid. He passed away surrounded by loved ones: his wife, Sandy, his sons, Alex and Jason, and his forever friend, Kathy Ryan.

He was born the eldest of five boys in Lakehurst, New Jersey to...

Helen Grace Young

Helen Grace Young

December 12, 2020

Helen Grace Young, age 91 of Smyrna, TN, passed away on December 12, 2020. She was born in Huntington Park, CA to the late Stewart Frederick Godden and Grace Cruzen Marlar. She is preceded in death by her husband Ken Young and many family members and friends.

She is survived by children Jim (Debbie) Slusser of Clarkston,...

Samuel O. Booth, Jr.

Samuel O. Booth, Jr.

December 12, 2020

Samuel O. Booth, Jr., age 64 of Bell Buckle died Saturday December 12, 2020. He was a native of Meade, Kansas and was the son of late, Samuel O. Booth, Sr. and Mable Joan Montgomery Booth. Mr. Booth was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and was of the Baptist Faith. He worked in construction.

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Jeraldene Faye Jones

Jeraldene Faye Jones

December 11, 2020

JERALDENE "JERRI" FAYE YOUNG JONES. Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt, Jerri Jones passed away into the loving arms of Jesus on December 11, 2020.  She was born in Clinton, OK on August 15, 1939 to Herman and Ruby Young.  After a few years, the family moved to El Paso, TX.  She attended Rusk Elementary, Austin High...

Clifford Lane

Clifford Lane

December 11, 2020

Clifford "Cliff" Lane, age 89, passed away Friday, December 11 th , 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Bob and Nellie Lane and was also preceded in death by brothers, Robert Lane and Homer Lane.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Nell Clark Lane; nieces...

Cleve Jacobs

Cleve Jacobs

December 10, 2020

Grover Cleveland "Cleve" Jacobs , age 66 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020. A native of Murfreesboro, TN, he was the son of the late G. C. and Ruby Climer Jacobs.

Mr. Jacobs is survived by his sons, Clevie Jacobs, Cory Jacobs and his wife Natalie, and Cameron Jacobs and his wife...

Curtis Underwood

Curtis Underwood

December 10, 2020

James Curtis Underwood , age 77 of Murfreesboro, TN went to meet his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 10, 2020. A native of Murfreesboro, TN, he was the son of the late William Grady and Evelyn Mosley Underwood. Mr. Underwood was also preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Clyde Perry.

Mr. Underwood is survived...

Larry Whitney Reeves

Larry Whitney Reeves

December 10, 2020

Larry Whitney Reeves, age 73, passed away Thursday, December 10 th , 2020. He is the son of the late Everett and Annie Reeves. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Carolyn Davidson; father in law, Charles Wilson; mother in law, Alice Wilson; and brother in law, Charles Wilson, Jr.

He is survived by his...

Ronald Rainey

Ronald Rainey

December 8, 2020

Ronald Rainey, age 73 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Williamson County, Tennessee, and a son of the late W.L. and Mildred Daugherty Rainey.

Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Rhonda Rainey; children, Michelle Schultz (Tim) of Chapel Hill, TN, Gavin Rainey (Allie...

Jessie "Junior" James Patterson

Jessie "Junior" James Patterson

December 8, 2020

Jessie "Junior" James Patterson, age 90, of Smyrna, TN, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 after a blessed, long life. Junior was born on June 13, 1930 to Jessie P. Patterson and Rose Ella Langrell Patterson of Smyrna. He attended Old Jefferson School and was a member of Old Jefferson Christ of Church. He was a Korean War...

Frank Terry

Frank Terry

December 8, 2020

Frank Wesley Terry, age 89 of Smyrna, TN passed away on December 8, 2020. He was born in Gibson County, IN to the late Orvill and Ruth Dinderman Terry. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Joan Skiles Terry, and grandson, Kevin Terry.

Mr. Terry is survived by his children,...

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