Claire Janet Roberts
February 23, 2020
Claire Janet Olsson Roberts, 92, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on February 23, 2020.
Claire was born to Carl and Sina Olsson August 15, 1927 in Miami, Florida. She attended Miami Senior High School where she played clarinet in the band and developed a passion for music. Claire left Florida...
Thomas William Orsulak
February 21, 2020
Thomas William Orsulak, 72, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Tom was born May 31, 1947, in Danville, Illinois, to the late Russell and Leona (Dietz) Orsulak.
Tom was united in marriage to the love of his life, Leigh Ann (Hobbs) Orsulak, on May 2, 1989. With this union, he became a devoted step-father...
Trudy Ann Neu
February 21, 2020
Trudy Ann Neu, age 73 of Murfreesboro, died Friday, February 21, 2020 at AdamsPlace. She was a native of Grand Rapids, Michigan and a daughter of the late Frederick J. and Marcella Anderson Hopkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Wayne Harlan Neu.
Survivors include sons, David...
Sue Steagall Jones
February 21, 2020
Sue Ella Steagall Jones of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2020, at the age of 81, following a brief illness. She is survived by her sons Hugh Jones (Gina) and Jason Jones (Tracy); her three grandchildren Anna, Andrew, and Matthew Jones; and her sister Jane Steagall Bennett. She was preceded in death by her...
Billy Burt
February 21, 2020
Billy Burt, age 82, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at his home in Murfreesboro. He was the son of the late Otha Lee and Vera Woods Burt. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Martha Gibson Burt and a son, Charlie Burt.
He is survived by his son, Dean Burt and wife Trudy Burt;...
Eleanor Anne Porter
February 20, 2020
Eleanor Anne Porter, age 2 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on February 20, 2020. She is the daughter of Jeffery and Natalie Porter. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her siblings, Sam and Adeline; grandparents, Randy and Amy Ballard and Jeff and Jewel Porter; and great-grandparents, Audrey Wilson, Barbara McPeak, and Pat Hancock.
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Wallace Burton "Burt" Phillips, Sr.
February 20, 2020
Wallace Burton "Burt" Phillips , age 80 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020. A native of Otter Lake, MI, he was the son of the late Paul G. and Hattie Batrow Phillips. Mr. Phillips was also preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Cook Phillips, a daughter, Sherry Wilson, a grandson, Jake Cook, and...
Clayton Eugene Fann
February 20, 2020
Clayton Eugene Fann, age 68, of Christiana, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 20, 2020. A native of Rutherford County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond James and Virgie Mae Davenport Fann; an infant Fann; and sister, Bettie Leonard.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at Woodfin Memorial...
Clayton Claxton
February 19, 2020
Clayton Claxton , age 75 of Lebanon, TN, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020. A native of Yulee, FL, he was the son of the late Weldon and Bessie Mae Nix Claxton. Clayton was also preceded in death by a brother, Weldon Doyle Claxton.
Clayton is survived by his wife of 55 years, Mary Lou...
Harold Coggin
February 19, 2020
William Harold Coggin, age 93, passed this life to his reward on February 19, 2020 at AdamsPlace in Murfreesboro. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Dorothy Marie Davis Coggin; parents, Slater Elias and Georgia Coble Coggin; brothers, James Buell Coggin and Bobby Lee Coggin, and a sister, Lyhn Era Coggin Pinnix.
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Bobby Corcoran
February 19, 2020
Mr. Bobby Neal Corcoran, age 85, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020. He was born in Wheeler County, TX to the late John Corcoran and Hazel Harris Corcoran. Mr. Corcoran proudly served his county in the United States Marine Corps. He retired from Middle Tennessee State University as an undergraduate Economics professor.
Mr. Corcoran...
Rockey Bonifant
February 19, 2020
Rockey Bonifant, age 62, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 surrounded by his family after a 15 month battle with cancer. He was the son of the late Carl Edward Bonifant Sr. and Alice Matthews Bonifant; and was also preceded in death by his brothers, Carl Edward Bonifant Jr. and Ricky...
Virginia Holden
February 18, 2020
Mrs. Mary Virginia Holden, age 82, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020. She is the daughter of the late Cecil and Grace Harris. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Dan Thompson Holden and a half sister, Kathleen Covington.
She is survived by her sons, Dan Thompson Holden Jr. and his wife Kelly, and Randy...
Norma Bennett
February 17, 2020
Norma J. Bennett passed from this life on February 17, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Murfreesboro, TN. She was born in Big Rock, TN on August 6, 1934, the youngest child of Gradie Shemwell and Richard McDaniel Walker.
Mrs. Bennett was preceded in death by her parents and her four siblings, Ova Bee Walker...
Peggie Bugg
February 17, 2020
Peggie Josephine Webb Bugg, age 88 of Murfreesboro, TN, quietly passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 in the home of her daughter, Benita Thomas after struggling several years with Dementia. She was born on March 25, 1931 in Rutherford County and was the daughter of the late Alton B. and Vervie Pauline Arnold Webb.
Mrs. Bugg was...
Robert Lee Melhorn
February 16, 2020
Robert Lee Melhorn, age 64 of Lascassas, Tennessee, died Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Centennial Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born in Tennessee and was a son of the late Rudolph Melhorn and Joyce Williams.
Survivors include his wife Donna Melhorn; son, William Melhorn of Smyrna; step sons, Hunter Wynn of Lascassas, Cody Wynn...
Owen William Cummings, Jr.
February 16, 2020
Owen William Cummings, Jr., age 77 of LaVergne, Tennessee, died Sunday, February 16, 2020. He was a native of Paducah, Kentucky and a son of the late Owen William Cummings, Sr. and Ava Geraldine Riddle Cummings.
Survivors include his daughters, Lori Jackson and husband Richard of Benton, Kentucky and Tara A Murray of Murfreesboro, Tennessee; brothers, Chester...
Charles Herman Johnson
February 16, 2020
Charles Herman Johnson, age 81 of Murfreesboro died Sunday February 16, 2020 at his home. He was a native of Fountain Grove Community in Coffee Co. He was the son of late Thomas and Lola Mae Ewton Johnson. Mr. Johnson was also preceded in death by brothers; Ret. LTC Fred and Isabell Johnson, Juanita and husband Herman Henegar, Leonard...
Doris Jean Adams
February 15, 2020
Doris Jean Adams, age 79 of Smyrna, died Saturday February 15, 2020. She was a native of Oak Ridge. She was preceded in death by her husband, Randy Adams, parents, James and Hazel Stout Miles, a daughter, Kim Cannon.
Mrs. Adams was member of First Free Methodist Church and retired from Better-Bilt.
She is survived;...
James Fred " Jimmy D" Durham
February 14, 2020
James Fred " Jimmy D" Durham, age 70 of Smyrna died Friday February 14, 2020. He was born in Lebanon and lived most of life in Smyrna. He was the son of the late, Will T. Durham and Sue Ellen Bass Durham and was preceded in death sister, Bobbie Durham, and brother John Durham and sister, Wilma Sue Durham....
