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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Amelia Hinds Jernigan

Amelia Hinds Jernigan

October 21, 2020

Amelia Hinds Jernigan died peacefully on October 21, 2020. She was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee on May 1, 1938 and was the daughter of the late Carl Edward and Lettie Connelly Hinds. She was preceded in death by her sister Linda Hinds Orr and brothers Carl E. Hinds Jr., John E. Hinds, and J. Connelly Hinds. She...

Lance Bell Schade

Lance Bell Schade

October 20, 2020

Lance Bell Schade , age 79 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2020. A native of Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Raymond R. and Virginia Bell Schade.

Mr. Schade is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Olivia Duvall Schade; son, Clark Schade of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Mary...

Joyce Elaine Hickerson

Joyce Elaine Hickerson

October 20, 2020

Joyce Elaine Hickerson, age 75 formerly of Smyrna passed away October 20, 2020. She was a native of Detroit Michigan, and was preceded in death by her parents, George Robertson and Mable Hamilton Robertson; brothers, Terry Robertson and Ronald Robertson. Joyce was a member of Smyrna Assembly of God. She is survived by her children, Timothy Hickerson and wife...

Lt. Col. Jacob Redmond Mcclenny

Lt. Col. Jacob Redmond Mcclenny

October 19, 2020

Lt Col Jacob Redmond McClenny, age 100 passed away October 19, 2020. He was a native of Texas and was preceded in death by his parents, Silas Milton McClenny and Susie Mae McClenny; first wife, Vera McClenny and second wife, Bertha McClenny. Mr. McClenny was a member of Kingwood Church of Christ and a 22-year veteran of the United...

Edna Mae Snyder Crowder

Edna Mae Snyder Crowder

October 19, 2020

Edna Mae Snyder Crowder , age 90 of Buffalo Valley, TN, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020. A native of Wadsworth, OH, she was the daughter of the late, Louis Henry and Beulah Harrison Snyder. Mrs. Crowder was also preceded in death by her husband, William Evyn "Bill" Crowder; sons, Billy and Steven Crowder; sister, Beulah "Ginger"...

Bruce Thomas Teegan

Bruce Thomas Teegan

October 19, 2020

Bruce Thomas Teegan, age 70 of Nashville died October 19, 2020. He was a native of New York, and New Jersey. Mr. Teegan was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas, and Norma Teegan. He was retired CPA, and veteran of the United States Army, and served during the Vietnam Conflict. Mr. Teegan is survived by his wife Jennifer...

Marsha Anne Smith

Marsha Anne Smith

October 15, 2020

Marsha Smith, age 77 of LaVergne passed from this life on Thursday, October 15, 2020. She was born in Los Angeles to the late Gordon and Helen Phillips.

She is survived by her husband, George Smith; children, John and wife Amy Bell, Susan Bell, and Christopher and wife Layla Bell; 15 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; and her beloved...

Sheila Lame Foster

Sheila Lame Foster

October 15, 2020

Sheila Lame Foster, age 65 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2020.She was born in Poteet, TX to the late Dudley Lame and Millie Richey Lame.

Mrs. Foster is survived by her husband, Roger Foster; daughter, Shanna Foster Brown and husband Andy; granddaughters, Arianna and Evelyn Brown; brothers, Gene, David, Steve, and Tim; sisters,...

Susan Keener

Susan Keener

October 14, 2020

Susan Keener, 53, a Murfreesboro native, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020. She was an educational assistant for fifteen years at Walter Hill Elementary. She worked with special needs students and was known for treating her students like her own. Susan was an Auburn fan and you could often find her sporting Auburn gear. She loved her children, grandchildren,...

Jose Gabriel Aguilar-Elias

Jose Gabriel Aguilar-Elias

October 14, 2020

Jose Gabriel Aguilar-Elias passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020.

A celebration of life will be held Saturday, October 17, 2020 from 2:00-5:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel.

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Janie Blair

Janie Blair

October 14, 2020

Janie Lou Arnold Blair, age 91 of Murfreesboro, TN peacefully passed from this life on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Adam's Place.  At her request, her body has been donated to Vanderbilt Medical School.  Visitation will be from 1:00 until 3:00 pm with Memorial Services to follow at 3:00 pm on Sunday, October 18 th , 2020 at Woodfin...

Janie Young

Janie Young

October 13, 2020

Mrs. Janie Alsup Young, age 79, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020. She was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Raymond Clifford and Gladys Marie Miller Waddell. Mrs. Young was a homemaker to her family and loved her children and grandchildren. She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church and the Joy Sunday...

Paul Nicholas Cope

Paul Nicholas Cope

October 13, 2020

Paul Nicholas Cope, Jr., age 57 of Smyrna, TN passed away on October 13, 2020. He was born in Nashville, TN to the late Paul Nicholas Cope, Sr. and Betty Harveen Smith Cope. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his cousin, Tommy Lynch.

Mr. Cope is survived by his sons, Paul Nicholas...

Christopher Daniel Ferrell

Christopher Daniel Ferrell

October 12, 2020

Christopher Daniel Ferrell, age 49, of Smyrna, TN, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020. He was born in Nashville on April 13, 1971 to Rick and Nancy Ferrell.

In addition to his parents he is survived by his brother and sister-in-law: Kevin and Danielle Ferrell; Nieces and Nephews: Zoe, Donovan, Harper, and Grace; aunts and uncles: Shirley...

Audene Walkup Phillips

Audene Walkup Phillips

October 12, 2020

Mrs. Audene Walkup Phillips , age 92 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020. A native of Murfreesboro, TN, she was the daughter of B.T. and Sue Harrell Walkup. Mrs. Phillips was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles "Whicher" Phillips; brothers, Thomas, George and Joe Walkup, and a sister, Susan Walkup Boney.

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Lisa Hood

Lisa Hood

October 11, 2020

Lisa Hood, age 53 of Smithville, TN, formerly of Nashville, died Sunday, October 11, 2020. She was born in Rutherford County and worked in food service for many years.

Survivors include her father, Lee Frank Mears and wife June of Auburntown; her mother, Dorothy Haynes and husband Jim of Smithville; daughters, Cesalee Hood of Donelson and Ciara...

Ella Louise Mikkelsen

Ella Louise Mikkelsen

October 11, 2020

Ella Louise Mikkelsen, of Murfreesboro, passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at the age of 92. Born in 1928 in Cincinnati, OH, she was the second of 6 children. After graduating from Hughes High School in Cincinnati, she married Henry David Mikkelsen Sr. of Boone County, KY.

During their 62...

Cecil Stinson Smith

Cecil Stinson Smith

October 11, 2020

Cecil Stinson Smith , age 92 of Murfreesboro, TN went to meet our Lord and Savior, and her sweet Howard, on Sunday, October 11, 2020. This would have been their 73 rd wedding anniversary. A native of Williamson County, she was the daughter of the late Carroll Isaac and Bessie Moore Stinson. Mrs. Smith was also preceded...

Carole Lynn Smith

Carole Lynn Smith

October 9, 2020

Carole Lynn Smith, age 63 of Murfreesboro passed away at her home on Friday October 9, 2020. She was a native of Hopkinsville KY and was preceded in death by her parents, Kenneth, and Betty Carney Smith, and a sister Alice Faye Smith.

Ms. Smith was a member of Southeast Baptist Church. She was a graduate of...

Khai Khai

Khai Khai

October 9, 2020

Khai Khai, age 40, of Smyrna, TN, died Friday, October 9, 2020. A native of Tahan, Burma, he was preceded in death by his mother, Dim Khan Huai; and his brother, Mang Khan Dal.

He is survived by his wife, Lun Huai; father, Ngul Za Cin; and sister, Vung Suan Ciang.

He was a member...

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