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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Alfred Lee "Al" Jackson

Alfred Lee "Al" Jackson

July 8, 2026

Alfred Lee “Al” Jackson of Smyrna, TN, died July 8, 2026, at the age of 77. He was born November 2, 1948, in Oak Ridge, TN to Robert Lester Jackson, Sr. and Lora Fern Renner Jackson.

Al grew up in Oak Ridge, TN and the Karns community of Knoxville, TN with time spent as a cadet at Castle Heights Military Academy...

Loretta Wilson

Loretta Wilson

July 8, 2026

Flora Loretta Wilson, age 62, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Bonnie Phillips; siblings, Harold, Eddie, Charles, Cindy, Lindy, and Deanna.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Michael Wilson; sons, William Wilson (Jessica) and Jonathan Wilson; brothers, Guy Phillips and Joe Hughes; sisters, Nellie Mosley, Susie McAleer,...

Betty Sue Lowe Givens

Betty Sue Lowe Givens

July 8, 2026

Betty Sue Lowe Givens, age 79 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2026. A native of Waverly, TN, she was the daughter of the late Clint Harrison Lowe, Sr. and Zelma Scott Lowe. Mrs. Givens was also preceded in death by her husband, David Ezra Givens and a brother, Clint Lowe, Jr.

Mrs. Lowe is survived by her daughters,...

Ma De Jesus Gaytan Rodriguez

Ma De Jesus Gaytan Rodriguez

July 8, 2026

Ma de Jesus Gaytan Rodriguez, age 81 of La Vergne died Wednesday July 8, 2026. She was a native of El Zacaton, San Luis Potosi, Mexico and was preceded in death by her parents, Juan Gaytan, and Regina Rodriguez.

Mrs. Gaytan Rodriguez was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church and has lived in Middle Tennessee area for the past 20...

Lesia Faye Alexander McCluskey

Lesia Faye Alexander McCluskey

July 7, 2026

In Loving Memory of Lesia Alexander McCluskey

Lesia Alexander McCluskey, 68, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.

Born and raised in Rutherford County, Lesia lived a life defined by unwavering faith, unconditional love, and selfless devotion to her family. A faithful member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church, Lesia lived her Christian faith...

Emily Hodges Ladd

Emily Hodges Ladd

July 6, 2026

Emily Hodges Ladd, age 77 of Murfreesboro died Monday July 6, 2026. She was a native of Lebanon, TN and was preceded in death by her parents, Sydney Hodges, Nelda J. Lee Turner and A.B. Turner.

Mrs. Ladd had attended the Methodist Church and was retired from Lowes in Murfreesboro. Everyone who knew her loved her. She had a kind and...

Bobbie Jean Davis

Bobbie Jean Davis

July 5, 2026

Bobbie Jean Coursey Davis, age 88 of Murfreesboro died Sunday July 5, 2026. She was a native of Bell Buckle, TN and was preceded in death by her husband, John “Tommy” Davis; parents, Harvey C. Coursey and Rena Christine Lloyd Coursey; sisters, Peggy Mendoza, Dot Bean; and brother, James Coursey.

Mrs. Davis was a member of Kingwood Church of Christ and...

Dwayne Edward Neal

Dwayne Edward Neal

July 5, 2026

Dwayne Edward Neal, age 57, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. In his final moments, he was exactly where he belonged—with his four daughters, his life partner, and many of the family and friends whose lives he had touched. While his family will forever wish for one more...

Wyman Anderson Gamble, Jr.

Wyman Anderson Gamble, Jr.

July 4, 2026

Wyman Anderson Gamble, Jr., age 88, of Smyrna, TN, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026.

Born on April 20, 1938, in Dade City, Florida, Wyman was the beloved son of Wyman and Matilda Gamble. Throughout his life, he was known for his deep faith, his devotion to family, and his generous spirit.

Affectionately known as Andy, Wyman worked as a Production...

Steve Hall

Steve Hall

July 4, 2026

William Steven “Steve” Hall, age 72 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee died Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Alive Hospice, Murfreesboro surrounded by his family. He was a native of Covington, Tennessee and a son of the late William “WD” Hall and Betty Ann Johnson Hall. He was also preceded in death by, daughter Kara Leigh Hall, son Nicholas Reid Hall, sisters, Barbara...

Laura Carrillo

Laura Carrillo

July 3, 2026

Mrs. Laura Gayle Allen Carrillo, age 63, of Rock Island, TN passed away Friday, July 3, 2026. She was born in Nashville, TN to the late Jerry and Nancy Milton Allen. Laura was a 1981 graduate of McGavock High School. Being known to have a certain style, she went on to attend cosmetology school where she continued her flair and...

Dorothy Jackson

Dorothy Jackson

July 2, 2026

Dorothy Gonzales Jackson met her Savior on July 2, 2026. She was born on March 9, 1937, the only child of Frank and Edna Michel, in Flushing, New York. Dorothy was a resident of Murfreesboro, Tennessee for over 60 years. She began her life in Murfreesboro as the wife of airman, Jim Gonzales (deceased) and mother of three daughters, Robin...

Francis "Frank" Michael Nobile

Francis "Frank" Michael Nobile

July 2, 2026

Francis “Frank” Michael Nobile, 89, was peacefully called home by his Heavenly Father on July 2, 2026. Born on August 25, 1936, Frank lived a life centered on family, friendship, and the simple joys that brought people together. Though his earthly journey has ended, those who loved him find comfort in knowing he is now at peace and reunited with...

Lance Hartbarger

Lance Hartbarger

July 1, 2026

Freelen Lance Hartbarger, 74, of Smyrna, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Lance was born in Red Bank, Tennessee, on August 24, 1951. He was a longtime resident of the Chattanooga area until relocating to the Nashville area in 2006. He took early retirement from TDOT in 2014 to become a “nanny” for his first grandchild. He was...

Yvonne Stewart

Yvonne Stewart

June 30, 2026

Mrs. Sylvia Yvonne Webb Stewart, passed away on June 30, 2026. She is survived by her husband, Col. J.T. Stewart, Jr (USAF, ret.), daughters Stephanie (Seth Howard), Laura (Brad Holder), and grandsons Brennan and Jesse Holder.

Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother left this world, leaving it a better place than she found it.

Born in Rocky Mount, Virginia, her parents were...

Rex Rich

Rex Rich

June 30, 2026

Mr. Rex Alan Rich, age 60, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2026. He was born in Nashville, TN to Horace and Lila Knight Rich. Rex was a graduate of Oakland High School. He retired as maintenance planner at Pillsbury after 37 years where he was known for his sense of humor when pulling pranks on his coworkers....

Gloria Jean McCloy

Gloria Jean McCloy

June 29, 2026

Gloria Jean McCloy, 86, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Monday, June 29, 2026.

Gloria lived a rich, colorful, and deeply fulfilling life centered on her faith, her family, and the many cherished friendships she cultivated throughout the years. She was a truly remarkable woman whose warmth, kindness, compassion, and joyful spirit brought light...

Ana Landmark

Ana Landmark

June 29, 2026

In Loving Memory of Ana Beatriz Da Silva Landmark

12/10/1964 – 6/29/2026

With faith in God's promises and grateful hearts for a life well lived, we celebrate the life of Ana Beatriz Da Silva Landmark, who peacefully entered the presence of the Lord on June 29, 2026, at the age of 61.

Ana was born on December 10, 1964, in São João de...

Donna Laverne Stoneman

Donna Laverne Stoneman

June 28, 2026

Donna Laverne Stoneman, age 92, the last living member of country music’s famed Stoneman family, joined her family in heaven on Sunday, June 28, 2026. Billed as “the First Lady of the mandolin” and famous for playing technically demanding solos at racing rockabilly tempos. Donna was born on February 7, 1934, to the late Ernest V. “Pop” Stoneman and Hattie...

Martha Sue Rippy Jordan

Martha Sue Rippy Jordan

June 27, 2026

Martha Sue Rippy Jordan, age 86 of Murfreesboro, died June 27, 2026. She was a native of Gallatin and was preceded in death by her parents, Jird H. and Elizabeth Crenshaw Rippy; and her husband, Herbert Bruce Jordan.

Martha is survived by her son, Michael Jordan and wife Mary Katherine; grandchildren Joseph Jordan and wife Carleigh (great-grand son on the way...

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