Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Edna Darlene Windrow
August 11, 2020
Edna Darlene Windrow, age 61, of Rockvale passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Helen Windrow; two children, David Paul Patterson and Christy Leann Minor. She is survived by her partner of 20 years, James Thurman; her sons, Jonathan Curtis Minor (wife Megan) and Nicholas Minor; her daughter, Tiffany Lovett...
Boyd A. Evans, Jr.
August 11, 2020
Boyd A. Evans, Jr. , age 80 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020. A native of New Orleans, LA, he was the son of the late, Boyd A. Evans, Sr. and Lois Evelyn Natal Evans.
Mr. Evans is survived by his wife of 54 years, Patricia "Pat" Owen Evans; son, Trey Evans...
James Earl Dale
August 10, 2020
James Earl Dale, age 56 of Murfreesboro died Monday August 10, 2020. He was a native of Rochelle, Illinois, and was the son of the late Charles Frederick Dale,Sr.
He was a member of Experience Community Church and had worked with Murfreesboro City Schools in Maintenance. Mr. Dale was a veteran of the United States Army.
...Lee Edward Puckett
August 10, 2020
Lee Edward Puckett, age 51 of Smyrna died Monday August 10, 2020. He was a native of Nashville and was the son of the late, Joseph Depp Puckett and Mildred Beatrice Evans Puckett.
Mr. Puckett was a Christian and retired from Nissan. He worked as a medical courier after his retirement.
Mr. Puckett is survived...
Sfc Andrew Turner, Us Army (Ret.)
August 10, 2020
SFC Andrew Stanton Turner, US Army (Ret.), age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, August 10, 2020. He was born in Spring City, TN to the late Clarence Turner and Lydia Fitzgerald Turner Moore. SFC Turner proudly served his country in the United States Army abroad in Turkey, Japan, Germany, and Vietnam. He worked in the ASA (American...
Billy Randall "Randy" Dorris
August 10, 2020
Billy Randall "Randy" Dorris, age 62 of La Vergne died Monday August 10, 2020. He was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by father, William Warner Dorris and brother, Terry Dorris.
Mr. Dorris was a Christian and owner operator of Dorris Truck Repair.
He is survived by his children, Brianna Briley and...
Roxie Grissett
August 9, 2020
Mrs. Roxie Ann Grissett, age 59, of LaVergne, TN passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020. She was born in Henderson, KY. Roxie enjoyed a wide variety of things. She rode her 2000 Harley Davidson 883 Custom whenever she could. Roxie read Stephen King novels and watched scary movies. She loved all kinds of animals and would make quilts and...
Douangthong Phouangkeo
August 8, 2020
Mr. Douangthong Phouangkeo, age 73, passed away Saturday, August 8 th , 2020 at his home in Antioch. He was the son of the late Thonh and Souk Phouangkeo. He was also preceded in death by six of his brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his wife, Noy Phouangkeo; daughters, Maly Akaraborworn and Donna Rajasombath; grandchildren,...
Kaye Young
August 8, 2020
Kaye Young, age 76 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020. She was born in Bell Buckle, TN to the late James Richards and Julia Bomar. She is also preceded in death by his stepfather, Clyde Bomar, and sister, Cynthia Taylor.
Mrs. Young is survived by her husband, Glenn Young; children, Renee Roberts and...
Larry Mayne Jones, Jr
August 7, 2020
Larry Mayne Jones, Jr. age 63 of Murfreesboro, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. He was born February 14, 1957 to the late Larry and Betty Jones.
He is survived by his daughter, Katherine Jones; granddaughter, Aryanna Clow; sister, Deborah O'Toole and husband John; brother, Kenny Jones and...
Emilio C. GarcÃa Leal
August 7, 2020
Emilio C. GarcÃa Leal, 66, of Smyrna, TN, p assed away on Friday, August 7, 2020. He was a native of Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico.
Mr. Garcia is survived by his parents, Agustin Garcia, and Santos Leal; wife, Bertha Garcia; daughter, Stephanie Garcia; grandsons, Fernando and Christopher; sisters, Maricela Garcia (David), Olga Lidia Garcia (Mario); brothers,...
David Richard Ploucher
August 7, 2020
David Richard Ploucher , age 63 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020. A native of Soldier, IA, he was the son of the late William and Margaret Schumm Ploucher.
Mr. Ploucher is survived by his wife, Sandra Nolan Ploucher; daughter, Melissa Ploucher Rankin and her husband Kenneth; granddaughters, Jenna and Brianna Rankin...
Millie Leiter
August 7, 2020
On Friday, August 7, 2020, Millicent Anita Leiter, loving wife and mother passed away at the age of 73 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Millie, as she was lovingly known, was born on October 15, 1946 in Wheeling, West Virginia to William and Mary (Allison) McKillop. She received her nursing degree from the Ohio Valley General Hospital School of Nursing in...
Charles Thomas Mullins Sr
August 6, 2020
Charles Thomas Mullins, Sr. age 87 passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at home. He was a graduate of Antioch High School and worked for International Harvester until graduating from David Lipscomb College in 1962.
He became a minister and planted churches in North Augusta, South Carolina and Charlotte, North Carolina. In 1976, he returned to...
Barbara Blodgett
August 6, 2020
Barbara Ann Blodgett September 13 th , 1963 – August 6 th , 2020
To my dearest mother, Barbara Ann Blodgett, who was first and foremost the loving mother of David, Dustin, and Lexi who passed from this earth on Thursday, August 6 th , 2020.
You may not have known Barbara, but she was...
Lawrence David Rooney Ii
August 6, 2020
Lawrence David Rooney II, age 49, of LaVergne, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 6, 2020. A native of Mobile, AL, he was preceded in death by his father, Lawrence David Rooney Sr.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at LifePoint Church in Smyrna. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens....
Dr. A.H. "Lefty" Solomon
August 4, 2020
Dr. A.H. "Lefty" Solomon, age 87, of Murfreesboro, TN, died August 4 th 2020 after a short illness.
Lefty, as he was known to all, was born March 13, 1933 to the late Malmoud and Julia Howard Solomon in Crab Orchard, Kentucky. His home state later bestowed upon him the honor of Kentucky Colonel for his many...
Tommy Caldwell
August 4, 2020
Mr. Tommy Caldwell, age 81 of Murfreesboro passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at his home. He was the son of the late Jesse Caldwell and Lois Bragg. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Robbie Caldwell; step-father, Alva E. Bragg; and sister, Kay.
He is survived by his son, Bryan Caldwell and wife Della;...
Sherri Lynn Cox
August 2, 2020
Mrs. Sherri Lynn Cox, age 58, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at her home in Bell Buckle. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Theresa Frank.
She is survived by her husband, Ricky Lyle Cox; children, Brandon Wayne Horsley and his wife Brandy, Jessica Lynn Thomason and her husband Paul, Lindsey Michelle Cox; grandchildren,...
Chester Blackwelder
August 2, 2020
Chester L. Blackwelder, age 92 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following a brief illness. A native of Columbia, SC, he was preceded in death by his parents, Abram and DeLuke Griffin Blackwelder; and siblings, A.B. Blackwelder, Jr., Laura Blackwelder, and Ruth Wurst.
Mr. Blackwelder is survived by his...
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