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Leonard E. Omer

Leonard E. Omer

July 18, 2020

Leonard Earl Omer, age 75 of Smyrna, TN passed away peacefully at home on July 18, 2020. A native of Clay, KY, he is preceded in death by his grandparents who raised him as their own, Elbe and Emma Harris; and parents, John Omar and Emma Sue Harris.

Mr. Omer is survived by his wife of 52...

Jack John Koumoullou

Jack John Koumoullou

July 17, 2020

Jack John Koumoullou, age 67 of Murfreesboro died Friday July 17, 2020. He was a native of New York. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gerolemos Koumoullou and Zenovia Mastora Koumoullou; son, Scott Koumoullou. Mr. Koumoullou was a former New York Police Officer and had worked as repairman. He is survived by wife, Rosemary Koumoullou, Two Sons,...

Raymond L. Blaisdell

Raymond L. Blaisdell

July 17, 2020

Raymond L. Blaisdell, age 100 of Smyrna died Friday July 17, 2020. He was a native of Idaho and was preceded in death by his parents, James William Blaisdell and Ann Iona Bingham; wife, Frances Blaisdell; son, Kieth Leon Blasidell; grandson, Richard Bogue; two great-grandchildren.

Mr. Blaisdell was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of...

Mark Whicker

Mark Whicker

July 17, 2020

Mark A. Whicker Sr. age 59, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 17, 2020. A native of Lincoln Park, MI, he was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Whicker; sisters, Gretchen Whicker and Greta Whicker; and step-father, Vince Dunlap.

A Funeral Mass will be Friday at 11:00 a.m. at St....

Rose Marie Barnard

Rose Marie Barnard

July 17, 2020

Rose Marie Reilly Barnard, age 78, of Antioch, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 17, 2020. A native of Nashville, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, William and Marjorie Louise Covington Reilly.

A Funeral Mass will be held Monday at 11:00 a.m. at St. Luke Catholic Church. Father John Raphael...

Jerry Lee Jones

Jerry Lee Jones

July 16, 2020

Jerry Lee Jones, age 84, passed away Thursday, July 16, at Elmcroft Senior Living in Murfreesboro, where he had been a resident for the past seven months. He was born in Nashville on August 7, 1935, the youngest child of Mary Belle Hessey and William L. Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Sarah Jones...

Marveline Bowen

Marveline Bowen

July 12, 2020

Marveline Terry Bowen, age 84 of Holladay, TN passed away on July 12, 2020. She was born in Lawrence County, AL to the late David Terry and Mary Elizabeth Hutto Terry. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by 9 brothers and sisters.

Mrs. Bowen is survived by her husband of 68 years, John...

Shelly Lynn Lampley Amos

Shelly Lynn Lampley Amos

July 12, 2020

Shelly Lynn Lampley Amos, age 55 of Murfreesboro died Sunday July 12, 2020. She was a native of Davidson County. Shelly was preceded in death by her mother, Linda Winters Lampley and brother, James Lampley, Jr.

Shelly had worked for her family business Hickory Center Jewelry and most recent Belks in Murfreesboro.

She is survived...

Jimmy B. Mathis

Jimmy B. Mathis

July 10, 2020

Mr. Jimmy B. Mathis, age 67, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, July 10, 2020. He was born in Woodbury, TN to the late Ernest and Octa Mears Mathis. Mr. Mathis worked at Oakland High School until his retirement. He was a member of Lascassas Baptist Church.

Mr. Mathis is survived by his wife of 33 years,...

John Thomas Morgan

John Thomas Morgan

July 9, 2020

John Thomas Morgan, age 58, of Murfreesboro, TN, died July 9, 2020.

He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas Calvin Morgan, Mary Will Cox Morgan. He is survived by his sister, Nancy Elizabeth Morgan Andrews (Scott); nephew Henry Morgan "Hank" Andrews; along with uncle and aunt JW and Betty Cox; and cousins Terri Cox Williams...

Nori Allison Barrett Reeser

Nori Allison Barrett Reeser

July 8, 2020

Nori Allison Barrett Reeser, age 40 of Murfreesboro. She was a native of Murfreesboro. Nori was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. She was a 1998 graduate of Smyrna High School and LPN since 2003.

Nori is survived by her husband of 12 years; Jamie Reeser; son, Brooks Reeser; parents, Norman and Joan Barrett, twin sister,...

Richard Clark

Richard Clark

July 8, 2020

Mr. Richard Benton Clark of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 on his 76 th birthday. He was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Frank and Mary Lou Douglas Clark. Richard was a member of the Church of Christ.

Richard is survived by his siblings, Sissy Adcock of Smyrna, TN, Wilma Powers and...

Manita Bennett

Manita Bennett

July 7, 2020

Manita Steele Bennett, age 57, of Smyrna, TN went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 7, 2020.

She is survived by her children, William Bradley Allen and Nikki Bennett; parents, William and Patricia Goodson Steele Jr; grandson, Trent Allen; sisters, Rhonda Cook and Angela Harden; brother-in-law, Richard Katchur; nephew, Daniel Harden; niece, Ashley Cook; and...

Lorie Deanne Bouldin

Lorie Deanne Bouldin

July 7, 2020

Lorie DeAnne Bouldin , age 44 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020. A native of Ft. Campbell, KY, she was the daughter of Susan Grissom Bouldin Jones of LaVergne, TN, and the late Carmon Laverne Bouldin.

Lorie is survived by her mother, Susan Jones of LaVergne, TN; sister, Melissa Bouldin of Portland,...

Charles Thomas Byrd

Charles Thomas Byrd

July 7, 2020

Charles Thomas Byrd, age 76, passed from this life July 7, 2020. He was born in 1943 to the late Oliver and Alma Byrd. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by two brothers, Johnny and Bill Byrd; and a daughter, Charlene Lowe.

He is survived by his wife, Stacey Byrd; his daughter, Kimberly...

Jana Ward

Jana Ward

July 6, 2020

Jana Leigh Ward, age 53, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 6, 2020 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A native of McMinnville,TN, she was the daughter of the late Wayne (Ken) and Marie (Hunt) Armes. Jana was a member of First Baptist Church in McMinnville, TN. She attended MTSU and...

Mildred L. Smotherman Eaton

Mildred L. Smotherman Eaton

July 6, 2020

Mildred L. Smotherman Eaton , age 90 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020. A native of Bedford County, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Ethel Pope Smotherman. Mrs. Eaton was also preceded in death by her husband Robert Lee Eaton, Sr., and a brother, J. W. Smotherman, and sisters, Beulah Bryant,...

Matt Clark

Matt Clark

July 6, 2020

Matt Clark, age 48 of Antioch, died Monday, July 6, 2020 at Alive Hospice, Murfreesboro. He was born in Banner Elk, North Carolina and worked for Central Transport.

Survivors include his mother, Carrie Banner of Antioch; sisters, Tabatha Pamperin of Murfreesboro and Angie Nelson of Smyrna; aunts, Barbara Campbell and husband Dallas of Clearwater, FL, Sally Michaels...

Gloria Adeline Pitts

Gloria Adeline Pitts

July 5, 2020

Gloria Adeline Drake Pitts, age 93, passed peacefully from this life at her home, surrounded by loving family. Gloria was a life-long resident of Rutherford County, an MTSU graduate, and a teacher in the county school system, retiring from McFadden Elementary in 1986.

As a young lady during WWII, she worked at Oakridge, returning to Murfreesboro and...

Edith Lavern Guthrie

Edith Lavern Guthrie

July 5, 2020

Edith Lavern Jett Guthrie, age 79, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 5, 2020.  A native of Morgan County, AL, she was the daughter of the late Layfette and Ida Nelms Jett. She was also preceded in death by five brothers and two sisters.

Funeral services will be Thursday at 2:00...

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