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Adam Chester Weldon

Adam Chester Weldon

May 3, 2020

Adam Chester Weldon , age 24 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN on October 22, 1995. Adam was preceded in death by his grandparents, Chester Grablis, Sr., Raymond G. Weldon, Antonie Weldon, and Frances Cleo Frank, and an uncle, Chester Grablis, Jr.

Adam is survived by...

Matthew Peyton Davis

Matthew Peyton Davis

May 2, 2020

Matthew Peyton Davis, age 22, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020. He was born in Murfreesboro to Timothy and Ann Davis.

Matthew is survived by his parents, Tim and Ann Davis of Murfreesboro; sons, Coy Mitchell Hillis and Waylon Matthew Davis; brothers, Tyler Davis of Murfreesboro, Andrew Davis and his wife Amber of Manchester,...

Jan Mccall

Jan Mccall

May 1, 2020

Paula Jan Birchfield McCall, age 68 of Smyrna, TN was called to be with her Lord Friday, May 1 st , 2020 following a very long illness. She was born in Anniston, AL to the late Forrest and Sibyl Nunnelley Birchfield.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by all her aunts and uncles, and several...

Mary Head

Mary Head

May 1, 2020

On Friday, May 1, 2020, Mary Badali Head, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away at the age of 59. She was preceded in death by her parents Peter and MaryJo Badali. Survivors include her loving husband of 40 years Jack Head, and her daughters and son-in-laws, Nathan and Melanie Childers, and Brandon and Michelle Gravitt. Her remaining siblings...

John Jarvis

John Jarvis

April 30, 2020

Mr. John D. Jarvis, age 88, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020. He was the son of the late Harve and Birdie Jarvis. He was also preceded in death by sisters, Dorethy Everett and Alla Dean Kress; and a nephew, Hank Kress.

He is survived by his wife, Rosemary Jarvis; nephews, Chuck Kress and Paul Everett; and...

John Hitt

John Hitt

April 30, 2020

John Drew Hitt, age 99 of Murfreesboro, died Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Stones River Manor. He was born in Savannah, TN and was raised in Rutherford County, a son of the late Jim and Josephine Meredith Hitt. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Jane Hitt; brothers, Jim, Robert, and Ralph...

William Shea

William Shea

April 30, 2020

William Thomas Shea, age 63 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was a proud native of Queens, New York and was preceded in death by his parents Thomas Clifford Shea Jr (passed away on March 7th 2020) and Joan Marie Shea.

William (Bill) to his family and friends was a member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church in...

Darlene Swart

Darlene Swart

April 29, 2020

Mrs. Darlene Carlton Swart, BSN, MS, age 69, of Bon Aqua, TN passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020. She was born in Murfreesboro, TN to the late Sam Houston and Sallie Ruth Cooper Carlton. Mrs. Swart was Vice President for Clinical and Regulatory Research and Consultation for the Tennessee Hospital Association. She was a member of Third Baptist Church....

Gwendolyn Oatis-Neal

Gwendolyn Oatis-Neal

April 29, 2020

Gwendolyn L. Oatis-Neal, age 73 of Nashville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. She was a born and raised in Greenville, MS to the late Moore L. Oatis and Johnnie M. Oatis, but she lived most of her life in Nashville, TN. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Neal....

Frank Fly

Frank Fly

April 28, 2020

Frank Morriss Fly passed away on April 28, 2020 following an extended illness. He was the son of the late Jasper Eugene Fly and Mary Ruth Fite Fly. He was proceeded in death by brother, Claude Fly. He is survived by wife, Suzanne Williams, brothers Dr. Mark Fly of Knoxville, Tennessee and Joe Fly of Columbia, Tennessee, nephews, Randy...

Linda Austin

Linda Austin

April 28, 2020

Linda H. Austin, age 77 of Smyrna, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at the Waters of Smyrna. She was a native of Birmingham, Alabama and was a daughter of the late William and Florene Wideman.

Survivors include her husband of 26 years, Gene Austin; children, Ken Haley and Lisa Llewelleyn; stepchildren, Brett, Bart and Danielle Austin; grandchildren,...

Linda Faye Dalton Mccutcheon

Linda Faye Dalton Mccutcheon

April 26, 2020

Linda Faye Dalton McCutcheon , age 71 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020. A native of Nashville, TN, she was the daughter of the late A. T. Dalton, Sr. and Alice Cole Dalton. Mrs. McCutcheon was also preceded in death by her sister, Jean Warren and brothers, A. T. "Bubba" Dalton, Jr. and Eddie...

Mary Elizabeth Whitefield

Mary Elizabeth Whitefield

April 26, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Whitefield, age 91 of Smyrna died Sunday April 26, 2020. She was a native of Chattanooga and was the daughter of the late, Jess and Sally Pinion, and was also preceded in death by grandson, Johnathan Moore. Mrs. Whitefield was a member of the Church of Christ and was a devoted mother and grandmother.

She...

Betty Foster Campbell

Betty Foster Campbell

April 24, 2020

Betty Foster Campbell, age 70 of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 24, 2020, peacefully, at her home. She was surrounded by her husband and three daughters as she entered her Eternal Home. She was a native of Coolemee, NC and daughter of the late Harold and Louise Durham. In addition to...

Amanda Scruggs

Amanda Scruggs

April 24, 2020

Amanda Elizabeth Scruggs, age 34 of Murfreesboro died unexpectedly on April 24, 2020. She was born in Nashville and spent most of her life in Murfreesboro. She was a graduate of Oakland High School in 2004, and a graduate of Tennessee Tech. Amanda was a Customer Service Representative with Verizon Wireless. Amanda enjoyed music, cooking for her family and...

Margaret Moss Murphey

Margaret Moss Murphey

April 23, 2020

Margaret Moss Murphey, age 95, passed away on April 23, 2020 at National Healthcare Corporation (NHC) in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She was born in Augusta, Georgia to the late Henry H. and Henrietta (Parker) Moss. She and her late husband lived in many places including Rochester, New York; Lafayette, Indiana; Wilmington, Delaware; Buffalo, New York and Richmond, Virginia.

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Coral Ann Berghorn

Coral Ann Berghorn

April 23, 2020

Coral Ann Berghorn, age 85 of Murfreesboro died Thursday April 23, 2020. She was a native of Fort Wayne IN and was the daughter of the late Paul and Anne Nicks Behrens. Mrs. Berghorn was of the Lutheran Faith and had retired from US Tobacco in Nashville.

She is survived by her children; Cindy Elkins and husband...

Martha Jean Cole

Martha Jean Cole

April 22, 2020

Martha Jean Cole, age 77, left this Earth on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at home surrounded by family after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was the daughter of the late David A. and Mary Frances Foreit. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Erwin Cole.

She is survived by her son, Charles Cole (Murfreesboro);...

Richard Brent Johnson

Richard Brent Johnson

April 21, 2020

Richard Brent Johnson, age 59 of Smyrna died Tuesday April 21, 2020. He was a native of Winston Salem NC and was preceded in death by his father Richard Melvin Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a retired Jewelry Wholesaler.

He is survived by his wife Jennifer Johnson of Smyrna; daughters, Amber Morton and husband Justin of Smyrna, Emily...

Rhonda Seals Barrett

Rhonda Seals Barrett

April 21, 2020

Rhonda Seals Barrett, age 62 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday April 21, 2020. She was a native of Rossville, GA and has lived in Murfreesboro since 1987.

Mrs. Barrett was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Ray and Emma Woody Seals, a brother, Michael Ray Seals.

She retired from Wal-Mart on Old Fort Parkway in...

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