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Beverly Yousefzadeh

Beverly Yousefzadeh

March 21, 2020

Beverly Kay Yousefzadeh, age 65 of La Vergne, TN passed away on March 21, 2020.

Mrs. Yousefzadeh is survived by her husband, Mashallah Yousefzadeh; and daughter, Deidre Alexander and husband John.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American...

Bractor White

Bractor White

March 20, 2020

Bractor Lovell White, age 83 of Smyrna, died Friday, March 20, 2020. He was a native of Hoopeston, Illinois and a son of the late Elbert and Hattie White. He was preceded in death by his brothers and sisters Jean White, Lester White, Marvin White, Mary Johnson, Mable Mitchell and Natalie Rippy.

Survivors include his wife of...

Randall Smith, Jr.

Randall Smith, Jr.

March 20, 2020

Randall Loyd Smith, Jr. age 54 of Murfreesboro, died Friday, March 20, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Ft. Huachuca, Arizona, he was a native of Medina, Tennessee and was a son of Randall Smith, Sr. and Shirley McClearen Smith who survive him.

In addition to his...

Sewell Hill

Sewell Hill

March 20, 2020

Sewell Hill, age 91, of Lascassas, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 20, 2020. He was born in Coffee County to the late Van and Myrtle Thompson Hill. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Keasling Hill; and eight brothers and sisters.

Mr. Hill is survived...

Eugene Bourlard

Eugene Bourlard

March 20, 2020

Eugene George Bourlard (Gene) was born April 9, 1938 in Tovey, Illinois to Amelia Ballieul and Arthur Bourlard. Gene was a member of the Methodist church from an early age.

Gene graduated high school, attended 2 years of college, and began his career as a tool and dye machinist. He started and owned his own...

Darrell Reese

Darrell Reese

March 19, 2020

Darrell Reese, age 62 of Murfreesboro, died Thursday, March 19, 2020 with his family at his side. He was born September 20, 1957 and was a 1979 graduate of the University of Tennessee. Darrell had a unique enthusiasm for life and was deeply passionate about his grandchildren, horse racing, Tennessee football, and Halloween.

Darrell succeeded his father,...

Donald White Powell

Donald White Powell

March 19, 2020

Donald W. Powell, age 84 of Christiana, TN passed away on Thurday, March 19, 2020. He was born in Fosterville, TN to the late Jordan White Powell and Emma Fulton Powell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Brothers Powell; sisters, Roberta Taylor and Eunice Lane; and niece, Linda Sledge.

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Hilda Stinson

Hilda Stinson

March 19, 2020

Mrs. Hilda T. Stinson, age 89, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 surrounded by her family and friends. She was the daughter of the late Mathias and Anna Neuhauser. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Horace "Benny" Benward; recent husband, Robert Stinson; mother in law, Dorothy Mae Benward; brother, John Neuhauser; and sister, Anna Major....

Harold Leroy Baldwin

Harold Leroy Baldwin

March 19, 2020

Harold LeRoy Baldwin, Professor Emeritus at Middle Tennessee State University, passed away March 19, 2020 at the age of 93.

Born February 1, 1927 in Denver, Colorado. At age 17 and only a senior in high school, he joined the Navy to serve in the Pacific during WWII. After discharge he went on to earn a bachelor's...

Debbie Arnold

Debbie Arnold

March 18, 2020

Debbie Armstrong Arnold, age 58 of Christiana, died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at St Thomas Rutherford Hospital. She was a native of Murfreesboro and a daughter of the late Tony Armstrong and Joyce Warrick Armstrong.

Survivors include her husband, Houston "Bubba" Arnold; two sons, Jeremy Armstrong and wife Brandy, Whitley Arnold and wife Katie, all of Murfreesboro;...

Hayes Anderson Fann

Hayes Anderson Fann

March 18, 2020

Hayes Anderson Fann, age 85, of Murfreesboro, TN, died on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.  A native of Wilson County, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret; his parents, A.B. and Georgia Fann; his brother, Bruce Fann, Jr.; and sister, Lillie Jackson Barrett.

A private graveside service will be held Saturday at Evergreen Cemetery.  Brother W.D....

Barbara Jean Franklin

Barbara Jean Franklin

March 18, 2020

Mrs. Barbara Jean Franklin, age 76, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at her home in Smyrna. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Lucille Smith.

She is survived by her husband, Frank Franklin; daughters, Melissa Bieler and Kimberly Franklin; grandchildren, Benjamin Sterling and Jacob Sterling; sisters, Linda Anderson (Jimmy), Lucy Powell (Tommy); and numerous...

Grant Haynie

Grant Haynie

March 18, 2020

Mr. Grant Whitfield Haynie, age 79, formerly of Nashville, TN passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2020. He was born in Nashville to the late Claude and Margaret Perry Haynie. Mr. Haynie was a contractor until retirement. He was a contractor as a profession but also owned and operated antique stores with his wife and had a passion for unique...

Jean Cooper

Jean Cooper

March 18, 2020

Jean L. Cooper, age 75 of Murfreesboro, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. She was under the care of Kindred Hospice during her final days. She was a native of Webster, New York and the daughter of William H. & Ruth A. Reichert who preceded her in death.

Survivors include...

Janiece Roberts

Janiece Roberts

March 16, 2020

Mrs. Janiece Cole Roberts, age 73, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, March 16, 2020. She was born in Obion, TN to the late Craig and Oletha Hicks Cole. Mrs. Roberts was a faithful member of First United Methodist Church Murfreesboro. She enjoyed helping other people whenever she could.

Mrs. Roberts is survived by her husband of...

Maggie Leach

Maggie Leach

March 16, 2020

Maggie Mae Thacker Leach, age of 79, of Milton, Tennessee was called home on March 16, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Zella (Martin) Thacker of Mt. Vernon, KY, Betty Sue (Thacker) Bullen of Mt. Vernon, KY, Bobby Thacker of Conway, KY, and Ruth Thacker of Cynthiana, KY.

She is survived by...

Janie Louise Judd

Janie Louise Judd

March 15, 2020

Janie Louise Judd, age 75, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 15, 2020. A native of Smyrna, she was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Martin and Izora Bond Barrett; husband, Joe Dudley Judd; brother, Archie Barrett; sister, Polly Barrett; and daughter-in-law, Wendy Judd.

Funeral services will be Tuesday at...

Clytus "Smitty" Smith

Clytus "Smitty" Smith

March 15, 2020

Mr. Clytus Argol "Smitty" Smith, age 91, of Smyrna, TN passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020. He was born in Lilly, WV to the late Ruff and Viola Worrell Smith. Mr. Smith proudly served his country in the United States Air Force before going to work at the Nashville Post Office. He enjoyed reading whatever he could get his...

Rufus Allen Evans, Jr.

Rufus Allen Evans, Jr.

March 14, 2020

Rufus Allen Evans, Jr. , age 67 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Rufus Allen Evans, Sr. and Addie Lee Casteel Evans. Mr. Evans was also preceded in death by his first wife, Judy Halliburton Evans and his sister, Joyce Bly.

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Jean Richardson Woodman

Jean Richardson Woodman

March 13, 2020

Jean Richardson Woodman, age 89 of Murfreesboro died March 13, 2020. She was a native of Humboldt, TN and was preceded in death by her husband Robert Woodman, and her parents, Garland Richardson and Nell Toombs Richardson.

Mrs. Woodman was a member of St. Marks's United Methodist Church and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was teacher...

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