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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Irene Johnson

Irene Johnson

July 5, 2020

Emma Irene Johnson, age 94 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Sunday, July 5, 2020. She was born in Shelbyville, January 30, 1926, a daughter of the late Carl and Dona Robinson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of almost 70 years, Burt Johnson; a son, Rodney Burton Johnson; and a sister, Colleen Robinson...

Gloria Jean Reeves

Gloria Jean Reeves

July 5, 2020

Gloria Jean Reeves , age 77 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020. A native of Nashville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Manson Bass and Mildred Louise Way Hartman. She was also preceded in death by her step-father, James Thomas Hartman; her husband, Leonard Lee Reeves; a daughter, Kimberly Stanley, and...

Bubba Woodfin

Bubba Woodfin

July 4, 2020

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Mr. John "Bubba" Benton Woodfin, age 85, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Murfreesboro and son of the late John T. Woodfin, Jr. and Virginia Black Woodfin. He was a 1954...

Sally Walls

Sally Walls

July 4, 2020

Sally Walls, age 73, of Smyrna, TN, died Saturday, July 4, 2020. A native of Smyrna, she was the daughter of the late David Ellis and Clara Sue Jones Brittain. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Major James F. Walls; sons, Jim and Lonnie Walls; and brothers, James David Brittain and Paul "Red" Brittain.

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Roger K Reynolds

Roger K Reynolds

July 4, 2020

Mr. Roger K. Reynolds, age 68, of LaVergne , TN passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020. He was born in Oak Park, IL. Mr. Reynolds was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Wheaton, IL before relocating to Tennessee. He worked as a painter and a title searcher until his retirement.

Mr. Reynolds is...

Donnie Thompson

Donnie Thompson

July 4, 2020

James "Donnie" Thompson, Sr., age 80, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 4, 2020. A native of Nashville, TN, he is preceded in death by his parents, Howard P. and Ima B. Thompson; sons, David and Danny Thompson; sisters, Martha R. Reilly and Dorothy D. Norris; and brothers, Edwin L. Thompson, Sr. and Howard P. Thompson, Jr.

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Volney Allen Pitts

Volney Allen Pitts

July 4, 2020

Volney Allen Pitts, 73 of Murfreesboro died July 4, 2020. He was native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by his father, Volney "Buddy" Pitts Sr., brother, Volney "Sonny" Pitts, William "Billy" Pitts; sister Aline Hurn and Linda Peterson.

He is survived by his mother, Amanda Culpepper Pitts; brothers, Jerry Pitts, Ricky Pitts, Tim Pitts...

Guy Dotson, Jr

Guy Dotson, Jr

July 3, 2020

Mr. Guy R. Dotson, Jr., age 57, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, July 3, 2020. He was born in Sewanee, TN to the late Guy, Sr. and Jeanne Pardue Dotson. Guy received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Memphis and has practiced law in Murfreesboro for over 30 years. He was a faithful member of The Experience...

Russell Blane Clark

Russell Blane Clark

July 3, 2020

Russell Blane Clark, age 64 of Smyrna died Friday July 3, 2020. He was a native of Murfreesboro and was preceded in death by his parents, Young Burns Clark, Sr. and Cathryn Powers Clark Nance; step-father, Fred Nance; brother, Young Burns Clark, Jr.

Mr. Clark was attended World Outreach Church and was a Truckdriver with Holland Motor...

George Edwin Krueger

George Edwin Krueger

July 2, 2020

George Edwin Krueger, age 73 of Smyrna, TN passed away on July 2, 2020 at 2:16 AM. Born in Detroit, MI, the third child of six, he married, Nancy, in 1965. They had 4 children, 6 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. He is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Modesta Krueger; sister, Carole Marsiglio; and son-in-law, Joe Beaulieu....

Barbara Asbury

Barbara Asbury

June 30, 2020

Mrs. Barbara Rose Asbury, age 86, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020. She was born in Monaville, WV to the late Arnold, Sr. and Lida Lester Rose. Mrs. Asbury taught for Mad River Schools in Riverside, OH until her retirement. She was a faithful member of Immanuel Baptist Church.

Mrs. Asbury is survived by...

Jessica Gambill

Jessica Gambill

June 29, 2020

Jessica Lee Gambill, age 31 of Murfreesboro died Monday June 29, 2020. She was born in Chantilly, VA and was a member of North Blvd Church of Christ. Jessica was a graduate of Siegel High School.

She is survived by her son, Riley Gambill; parents, Johnny Keith Gambill and Lisa Gambill; sisters, Lynsi Blankenship and husband Adam,...

Genaro Escobar Lopez

Genaro Escobar Lopez

June 29, 2020

Genaro Escobar Lopez, age 67 of Smyrna died Monday June 29, 2020. He was born in Malacatan,Guatemala, and was preceded in death by his wife, Juana Gomez Yoc. Mr. Lopez was a retired Cabinet Maker and devoted husband, and father.

He is survived by his children, Rony Escobar, Bayron Escobar and wife Lilia, Fernando Escobar, Melvin Escobar...

Bettye Jean Haynes

Bettye Jean Haynes

June 29, 2020

Bettye Jean Haynes, age 81 of Murfreesboro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, June 29, 2020. Bettye was born March 22, 1939 to the late Charles and Ruby Upchurch in Gainesboro, TN. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Joe Haynes, and 7 brothers and sisters. She...

Joann Marie Manning

Joann Marie Manning

June 28, 2020

JoAnn Marie Manning , age 84 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020. A native of Ironwood, MI, she was the daughter of the late William and Sanna Erickson Leppanen and was also preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Ralph David Manning and several brothers and sisters.

Mrs. Manning is survived by...

Jeffrey Alan Rice

Jeffrey Alan Rice

June 27, 2020

Jeffrey Alan Rice , age 48 of Smyrna, TN, gone in search of his Heavenly Peace on Saturday, June 27, 2020. He was native of Rutherford County, born on May 14, 1972. Jeffrey was preceded in death by his father, James H. Rice; brothers, Ronnie Rice and James Mark Rice; step-father, Carl "Red" Pennington; step-brother Donald Ray...

Richard Kevin Felt

Richard Kevin Felt

June 27, 2020

Richard Kevin Felt, of Murfreesboro, passed into the arms of his Lord on Saturday, June 27 th , surrounded prayerfully by his wife (Debra Felt) and children (Heather (Felt) Jackson, Rebecca Felt and Kenneth Berrian). He is preceded in death by his parents Charles and Thelma (Boore) Felt.

He was born on September 10, 1954 in Pasadena,...

Jim Johnson

Jim Johnson

June 26, 2020

Mr. James "Jim" Stanley Johnson, age 73, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, June 26, 2020. He was born in Fountain Head, TN to the late William and Margaret Taylor Johnson. Jim proudly served his country in the United States Army. He then worked for State Farm Insurance for 34 years retiring as a Senior Agency Field Consultant. Jim...

Mary Elaine Conrad

Mary Elaine Conrad

June 26, 2020

Mary Elaine Conrad, age 76 of Smyrna, TN passed away on June 26, 2020. She was born in Syracuse, NY to the late Edward Oliver Fournier and Jessie Mae Fournier. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Bruce Carlton Conrad, Sr. and her brothers.

Mrs. Conrad is survived by her children,...

Esther Viola Hampton

Esther Viola Hampton

June 26, 2020

Esther Viola Hampton , age 84 of Woodbury, TN, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020. A native of Hundred, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late David LeRoy and Mary Pearl Flaherty Anderson. Mrs. Hampton was preceded in death by her husbands, Cletus Baker, Henry Hampton, and Vernon Reames, a son, Kenneth Baker, a brother...

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