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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Peggy C. Davidson

Peggy C. Davidson

October 22, 2019

Peggy C. Davidson, age 71 of Smyrna died Tuesday October 22, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bert W. Davidson; parents, Patrick H. O'Kain, Sr. and Katherine Singleton O'Kain; and a brother, Patrick H. O'Kain, Jr. Mrs. Davidson was a faithful member of Smyrna First United Methodist and retired from the printing industry. She had worked...

Joyce Marie Cruse

Joyce Marie Cruse

October 22, 2019

Joyce Marie Cruse, age 74 of Murfreesboro died October 22, 2019. She was a native Crossville and was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Cruse; parents, Andy Thurman and Willie Belle Webb West; siblings; Fran Pieratt, Taft West, Thelma Mills, Bill West. Mrs. Cruse was a member of Leanna Church of Christ and had worked for the Tax...

Teddy Lee Jackson

Teddy Lee Jackson

October 21, 2019

Teddy Lee Jackson, age 69 of Antioch died Monday October 21, 2019. He was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by his daughter, Tonya Jackson, sister, Janice Jackson, brother, Roger Jackson and parents, Johnny and Virginia Ladd Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a retired car salesman. He is survived by his children, Teddy Lee Jackson, Selena Jackson,...

Debbie Mcfadden

Debbie Mcfadden

October 21, 2019

Mrs. Debbie Kay McFadden, age 62, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, October 21, 2019. She was born in Germany to the late Jefferson Pruett and Elsie Farris Perkins. Mrs. McFadden enjoyed making people smile with her cooking. She also took time to sew.

Mrs. McFadden is survived by her husband of 20 years, David McFadden; children,...

Dorris "Wade" Adams

Dorris "Wade" Adams

October 21, 2019

Dorris "Wade" Adams, age 76, went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 21, 2019. He was born in 1942 in Lewisburg, Marshall County, Tennessee, to Henry Virgil Adams and Mildred Katherine Greggs. Wade is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Clara Harrell Adams, of Milton, daughter, Lisa Hazlett Wallace and her...

Ken Vastella

Ken Vastella

October 21, 2019

Mr. Kenneth "Ken" Micheal Vastella, age 45, of LaVergne, TN passed away Monday, October 21, 2019. He was born in Syosset, NY to Mark Abramowitz and Rosie Abrucci. Ken was of the Catholic faith and worked in computer repair. He was dearly loved by all who knew him and will be greatly missed.

Ken is survived by...

Jack Ben Tuter, Sr.

Jack Ben Tuter, Sr.

October 20, 2019

Jack Ben Tuter, Sr. age 82 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019. A native of Okmulgee, OK, he was the son of the late Herbert and Leta Ring Tuter. He was also preceded in death by a son, Greg Tuter and a son-in-law, Sam Youree, and several brothers and sisters.

Mr. Tuter...

Betty Marie Pruett

Betty Marie Pruett

October 20, 2019

Betty Marie Pruett, age 73 of Smyrna, TN., died Sunday October 20, 2019. She was born in Jasper, AL and moved to Flint, MI. Betty Pruett was preceded in death by her son, Jerry Pruett and parents, James Waire, and Estelle Lucas Waire four brothers, and three sisters. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.

Betty...

Edwin Herrick Griffith

Edwin Herrick Griffith

October 20, 2019

Edwin Herrick Griffith, age 73, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019. He was the son of the late Edwin Herrick and Erna Unice Griffith. He was also preceded in death by his daughters, Wendy Watson and Tracey Griffith; grandson, Stephen Becker; and sister, Sandy Rushlau.

He is survived by his wife, Donna Griffith; sons, Jimmy Griffith and...

Geneva White Lewis

Geneva White Lewis

October 20, 2019

Geneva White Lewis, age 90 of Murfreesboro, died October 20, 2019. She was a native of Williamson County and was preceded in death by son, Carl Michael Frost, and grandson, Dennis Pinkston; her parents, Earlie B. White and Daisey Irene Beard White. Mrs. Lewis was a member of Third Baptist Church and had worked in Log Home Sales.

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George Clifford Byford

George Clifford Byford

October 18, 2019

George Clifford Byford, age 92 of Murfreesboro, died Friday, October 18, 2019 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was born in Muncie, Indiana and was a native of Rutherford and Cannon Counties. He was a son of the late William Calvin and Nora Simmons Byford. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Clyde Byford, Katherine Byford Carroll, Helen...

Walter "Poochie" Raybon

Walter "Poochie" Raybon

October 16, 2019

Walter "Poochie" Raybon , age 51 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. A native of Nashville, TN, he was preceded in death by his father, Walter Raybon, Sr.

Mr. Raybon is survived by his wife of 18 years, Cindy Croom Raybon; mother, Barbara Reid Raybon of Nashville, TN; siblings, Reginaid "Reggie" Campbell,...

Ruth Dunn

Ruth Dunn

October 16, 2019

Miss Ruth Dunn , age 88 of Auburntown, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. A native of Smyrna, TN, she was the daughter of the late Ervin and Bernice Thompson Dunn. Miss Dunn was also preceded in death by a brother, Silas Dunn and a sister, Mary Ann Wisener.

Miss Dunn is survived by...

Michael Eugene Smith

Michael Eugene Smith

October 16, 2019

Michael Eugene Smith age 67 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. A native of Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late Calvin Baird and Peggy Neal Smith.

Mr. Smith is survived by his sister, Marjorie "Margie" Smith of Smyrna, TN; brothers, Charles "Charlie" Smith and his wife Shirley of Murfreesboro,...

Emily J. Noel

Emily J. Noel

October 16, 2019

Emily Juliet Noel passed away at the age of 85 on October 16, 2019. She was the daughter of the late William Blackman Noel and Hattie Williams Noel. She is also preceded in death by her brothers, Oscar Jones Noel and William (Billy) Blackman Noel Jr., and by her sister, Amanda Noel Smith. Survivors include: her sister Lacy Rucker...

Preston Edwards

Preston Edwards

October 15, 2019

Preston Edwards, age 95 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. He was born in Stewart County to the late Isaac and Tennie Byrd Edwards. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Cleo Edwards, as well as 5 brothers and 3 sisters.

Mr. Edwards is survived by his...

Joyce Lokey

Joyce Lokey

October 15, 2019

Joyce Bland Lokey, age 91 died October 15, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Neil Kelly Lokey on October 25, 2009 and also by her sister Virginia Patton. She was a native of Wilson County, TN and the daughter of the late George Clark Bland and Virgie Hubbard Bland.

Funeral services will be Saturday,...

John L. "Larry" Noble

John L. "Larry" Noble

October 15, 2019

John L. "Larry" Noble, age 76 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday October 15, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sue Ann Smith Noble; a son, Darren Noble; parents, John L. Noble, Sr. and Ruth Davenport Noble.

Larry is a 1961 graduate of Waverly IL High School. He served in the Marines and was retired from...

Bounyang Adithavone

Bounyang Adithavone

October 14, 2019

Mr. Bounyang Adithavone, age 68, of Nashville passed away October 14, 2019 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He is the son of the late Thitya and Thong Adithavone.

He is survived by his wife Vankham Adithavone; children, Joy Keomanichanh, Bounyong Adithavone, Phonesavanh Adithavone, Vilaivone Adithavone, Chansamone Adithavone, Sinakhone Adithavone; grandchildren, Anita, Jay, Dustin, Troy, Aliyah, Jessica, Tito, and...

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