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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Roy Elvis Mullins

Roy Elvis Mullins

January 5, 2020

Roy Elvis Mullins, age 78, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 5, 2020. A native of Smyrna he was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew F. and Melba Alsup Mullins.

Funeral services will be Friday at 11:00 a.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Brother Wayne Cornwell will officiate. Burial will...

Jesse Claude Cooper, Jr.

Jesse Claude Cooper, Jr.

January 4, 2020

Jesse Claude Cooper, Jr. age 96 of Smyrna, died at his home Saturday, January 4, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse Claude Cooper, Sr. and Vera Blakney Cooper, and a daughter, Lisa Faye Cooper.

Visitation will be Thursday, January 9, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of funeral services beginning at 1:00...

Mary Jane Hollis

Mary Jane Hollis

January 4, 2020

Mary Jane Hollis, age 82 passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020. She was the daughter of the late John Thompson Morgan and Regina Wiggs Morgan. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe Black Hollis; son, Dean Hollis; brothers, William Morgan and John Morgan; and sister, Pat Walkup.

She is survived by daughter, Connie Hill...

David Eugene Medders

David Eugene Medders

January 4, 2020

David Medders, age 55 of Smyrna, died Saturday, January 4, 2020 at his home. He was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and was a truck driver.

Survivors include his mother, Judy Medders of Smyrna; a sister, Wanda Martin and husband John of Mt. Juliet; brothers, Eddie Medders and wife Sheila of Smyrna and Jeff Medders of Murfreesboro as...

Roger William Carpenter

Roger William Carpenter

January 3, 2020

Roger William Carpenter, age 71 of LaVergne died Friday January 3, 2020. He was a native of Whitney Point, NY. He was preceded in death by son, Mark Carpenter, and parents, Everett Carpenter and Rena Whitney Carpenter.

Mr. Carpenter was a veteran of the United States Army. He served two tours of duty in Vietnam, in 1969...

Duree Goss

Duree Goss

January 3, 2020

Mr. Duree Jacob Goss, age 92, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, January 3, 2020. He was born in Jackson, MO to the late Samuel and Rosena Probst Goss. Mr. Goss proudly served his country in the United States Army. He worked as a diesel mechanic for Gateway Transportation in St. Louis, MO before relocating his family to Rutherford...

Shirley Vaughn Farlow

Shirley Vaughn Farlow

January 3, 2020

Shirley Vaughn Farlow, age 67 of Smyrna died Saturday January 3, 2020. She was born in the Philippines, and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Farlow; parents, William David Vaughn and Mary Ann Kier Farlow. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Mrs. Farlow is survived by her children; Dana Fortner of Murfreesboro,...

Brantley Walton

Brantley Walton

January 3, 2020

Daniel Brantley Walton , age 34 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020. He was born in Nashville, TN. Brantley was preceded in death by a brother, Anthony Taylor Hicks and grandfathers, James W. Palmer and Charles H. Walton.

Brantley is survived by his mother and bonus dad, Jamie Palmer Hicks and Tony...

Beverly Sue Sappington Mccall

Beverly Sue Sappington Mccall

January 3, 2020

Beverly Sue Sappington McCall, age 61 of Smyrna died Friday January 3, 2020. She was a native of Memphis and preceded in death by her parents, Samuel Elmo Sappington and Mother Mabel Hortene Harlow Sappington. Mrs. McCall had worked for Service Merchandise and the business manager for Cornerstone UMC. She was founding a member of Cornerstone UMC.

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Vivian Joan Hurt

Vivian Joan Hurt

January 2, 2020

Vivian Joan Hurt, age 84 of Chattanooga, TN passed away January 2, 2020. A native of Hamilton County, she was the daughter of the late Carl Alfred Bettis and the late Dorothy Trotter Bettis. She was married to the late, Ben Nauman Hurt of Nashville, TN for 59 years.

Joan is survived by her sons Ross Hurt,...

Nathaniel Washington "Wash" Powers

Nathaniel Washington "Wash" Powers

January 1, 2020

Nathaniel Washington "Wash" Powers, Jr. , age 98 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Nathaniel Washington Powers, Sr. and Lela Belle Brannon Powers. Mr. Powers was also preceded in death by his first wife, Ruby Lee Gillespie Powers, and by his second...

Alan Reno "Porky" Stem, Jr.

Alan Reno "Porky" Stem, Jr.

January 1, 2020

Alan Reno "Porky" Stem, Jr., age 53 of Phoenix AZ formerly of Murfreesboro died January 1, 2020. He was a native of Murfreesboro and was preceded in death by his father Alan Reno Stem, Sr.; grandparents, Willie Stem, Elsie Stem.

Mr. Stem was of the Baptist Faith. He was a 1985 Graduate of Oakland High School, and...

Allen Thomas Baxter

Allen Thomas Baxter

January 1, 2020

Mr. Allen Thomas Baxter, age 69, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 1, 2020. He was born in Rutherford Co., TN to the late William Ray and Susie Emma Alcorn Baxter. Mr. Baxter was a 1968 graduate of Kittrell High School. He owned and operated Baxter Construction for 50 years. Mr. Baxter was...

Rachel Harrell Douglas

Rachel Harrell Douglas

December 31, 2019

Rachel Harrell Douglas , age 78 of McMinnville, TN, passed away Tuesday December 31, 2019. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Lowe Harrell, Sr. and Lera Mai Layhew Harrell. Mrs. Douglas was also preceded in death by her brothers, Raymond L. Harrell, Jr., James A. Harrell, Johnny Harrell, and Harvey...

Arthur "Art" Harold Quinet

Arthur "Art" Harold Quinet

December 31, 2019

Arthur "Art" Harold Quinet, age 92, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. A native of Pittsburgh, PA, he was preceded in death by his parents Julius and Elizabeth Hintz Quinet; son, David Quinet; and 10 brothers and sisters.

Funeral Services will be Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel...

Karen Walker

Karen Walker

December 31, 2019

Mrs. Karen Sue Walker, age 59, of LaVergne, TN passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She was born in Nashville, TN to Lawrence C. and Betty Jean Thomas Brewer. Mrs. Walker enjoyed her work as an appointment clerk for Estes Express for over 20 years. She loved the peace and quiet at her home with her dogs. Mrs. Walker...

Dale Davenport

Dale Davenport

December 28, 2019

Gary "Dale" Davenport, age 68, of Milton, TN passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Macon Brown and Mary Frances Madison Davenport. Dale was a 1969 graduate of Walter Hill High School and attended Hopewell Presbyterian Church in Milton. He retired from...

Christopher Wayne Wrenn

Christopher Wayne Wrenn

December 28, 2019

Captain Christopher Wayne Wrenn, age 52 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 28, 2019.  He is preceded in death by a sister, Amanda Carol Wrenn.

Captain Wrenn is survived by his parents, Winston and Charlotte Wrenn; brothers, Andrew Wrenn and wife Jennifer and Michael Wrenn and wife Susan; nieces, Madelyn Grace Roberts, Amy Frances...

Marian M. Mccullough

Marian M. Mccullough

December 27, 2019

Marian M. McCullough, age 86, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro. She was born in Old Hickory in Davidson County, TN to the late Edgar and Laurine Welch Murdock. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Todd E. McCullough; grandson, Randy McCullough Jr.; and sister, Joyce Richards.

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Tiffany Vickers

Tiffany Vickers

December 27, 2019

Tiffany Vickers, age 31 of LaVergne, died Friday, December 27, 2019. She was born in Nashville and was a daughter of Kenny Mason, Sr. and the late Sharon Vickers.

In addition to her father Kenny, of LaVergne, she is survived by her children, Makenzie Vickers, Maleigha Kitchens, Jackson Eastridge, Aimee Eastridge, and Micah Meeks; a brother, Kenny...

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