Robert "Bob" Thomas Batey, Sr.
August 27, 2019
Robert "Bob" Thomas Batey Sr. age 83, a long-time resident of Murfreesboro, TN, died Tuesday, August 27, 2019. He was native of Nashville, TN, he was preceded in death by his parents, Jackson Smith and Jessie B. Alexander Batey Jr; son, Jack Batey; grandson, Christopher Batey; brother, Jackson Smith Batey III; and sister, Minnie Lou Batey Puckett.
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Patricia Heath
August 25, 2019
Mrs. Patricia Sue "Pat" Heath, age 79 of Smyrna, Tennessee, daughter of the late Sam Brew and Lois McAnally Brew, passed peacefully at home from this life to her eternal home in Heaven on August 25, 2019. Patricia was born on March 2, 1940 in Nashville, Tennessee. She attended school in Davidson and Rutherford counties, graduating from Donelson High...
James Jacobs Mason
August 25, 2019
James Jacobs Mason , 93, of Beechgrove, TN, passed away on Sunday August 25, 2019. He was born in Beechgrove, Coffee County, TN to the late Marie Louise Glaus Mason and Paul Gannaway (Laura Huff) Mason, Sr. Mr. Mason was also preceded in death by his sisters, Anna Louise Mason, Sherrill (Alfred) Fischer, and Jean Bryant; brothers,...
Lyle Thomas Welch
August 25, 2019
Lyle Thomas Welch, 84 of Murfreesboro died Sunday August 25, 2019. He was a native of Audubon Iowa and was preceded in death by his parents, Lyle Andrew Welch and Mabel Ulven Welch and a sister, Sharon Welch Klinkefus. Mr. Welch was a Christian and retired Teacher. Tom began his teaching career at Earlham High School in Earlham, Iowa...
Austin Dale Lorance
August 25, 2019
Austin Dale Lorance, age 12 of Murfreesboro, died Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He was born in Murfreesboro and was a member of New Vision Baptist Church. Austin attended Siegel Elementary and would have been a seventh grader this year at Oakland Middle School. He also enjoyed the nursing care and friendships provided by Special Kids...
Eileen Held
August 25, 2019
Mrs. Eileen Philomena Held, age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019. She was born in Cavan, Ireland to the late Richard and Katie Conlon Gormley. Mrs. Held was a faithful member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Prior to moving to Tennessee, she was a member of St. Ignatius Church in Hicksville, NY for...
Thomas Larry Hays
August 24, 2019
Thomas Larry Hays, age 78 of Smyrna died Saturday August 24, 2019. He was a native of Columbus, MS and was preceded in death by his parents, Lester Eugene Hays Sr. and Sarah Jeanette Davis Hays; brother, Lester Eugene Hay, Jr.; sisters, Sarah Agnes Sills, and Mary Frances Hays. Mr. Hays was a member of LaVergne First United Methodist...
Kathi Hasty
August 24, 2019
Kathi Hasty, age 62, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019. A native of Murfreesboro she was preceded in death by her father, Albert Faulk; husband, Allen Eugene Hasty; brother, Russell Faulk; and sister, Gail Merritt.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Brother Kenneth Hale will officiate. Burial...
Angelo Campano
August 23, 2019
Angelo Campano, Jr of La Vergne, Tennessee died Friday, August 23, 2019 at the age of 81.
He is survived by his devoted fiancée, Roma Krapovicki, who loved and cared for him until the very end, his daughter, Regina Hubbard (Guy); son, Joseph Campano (Hydi and her sweet children Sienna and Grace); son Angelo Campano and step...
Jeffrey Jackson
August 21, 2019
Jeffrey Jackson, age 50 of Smyrna, TN passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Â He is survived by his mother, Georgia Jackson; sister, Tanya Christensen and her husband Ken; former wife, Anita Pullen Jackson; children, Brittnee Herron and her husband Chris, Ben Jackson and his wife Maddie, James Churchwell and his wife Misty, Jerry Churchwell, Courtney Hagler, and Camron...
Thelma Dorris Varnell
August 21, 2019
Thelma Dorris Forstner Varnell, 88, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed from our sight to be with our Lord August 21, 2019. She was born to parents Ernest Watkins Forstner and Edna Earl Ament Forstner, on December 17, 1930, in Sweeten's Cove, South Pittsburgh, Tennessee.
Thelma attended City High School in and many years later she went on to...
Joseph H. "Joe" Salisbury
August 21, 2019
Joseph H. "Joe" Salisbury , age 60 of Rockvale, TN, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019. A native of North Norwich, NY, he was the son of the late Clarence and Elnora Kinney Salisbury. Joe was also preceded in death by his brothers, Gordon and William Salisbury.
Joe is survived by his sons, Eric and...
Margaret Elizabeth Oppelt Perry
August 20, 2019
Margaret E. Oppelt Perry, age 82 of Smyrna was born November 17, 1936 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Clarence and Sophia Cicenas Oppelt. She attended Thornton Township High School, and upon graduation began working there as the bookstore manager. March 16, 1968, Margaret married Travis Perry of Glendale, CA and these 2 city kids began their lives in...
Terry Franklin Evans
August 20, 2019
Terry Franklin Evans, age 73 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday August 20, 2019. He was a native of Smyrna and was preceded in death by his parents, George Franklin Evans and Edith Carneal Spann Evans. Mr. Evans was of the Baptist faith and had worked for Firestone as a tire tester. He was a veteran of the United States Air...
Donald Preston Vaughan
August 20, 2019
Donald Preston Vaughan, age 66 of Smyrna died Tuesday August 20, 2019. He was a native of Lynchburg, TN and was preceded in death by his parents, Teddy Preston and Bettie Christine Myers Vaughan, and brother, Wes Vaughan. Mr. Vaughan was retired from Texas Instruments and Hewlett-Packard. He was of the Christian Faith.
Mr. Vaughan is survived...
Thomas Edward Davidson
August 19, 2019
Thomas Edward Davidson, age 67, of Smyrna passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019. He was a native of Davidson County and the son of the late Luther Andrew Davidson and Jessie Mae Brooksher Spurlock.
Funeral service will be 12noon Thursday, August 22, 2019. Darrel Whaley will officiate. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery.
He...
Joe Bill Barlow
August 19, 2019
Joe Bill Barlow, 83 of Murfreesboro, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday August 19, 2019. He was born in Hawkins County, TN to the late Homer and Effie Barlow, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Slemons Barlow.
Mr. Barlow had served in the US Army 101St Airborne Group at...
Emerson Kate Ayers
August 19, 2019
Miss Emerson Kate Ayers, age 16 months, was freed from her struggles on Monday, August 19, 2019. She was born on March 28, 2018 in Hermitage, TN to Jason and Tenley Ayers. Emerson loved to play with her sister and explore the world with her eyes. She was a happy baby with a contagious smile and laugh. Emerson was...
Kevin Jay Gandy
August 18, 2019
Kevin Jay Gandy , age 64, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019. Born in Dayton, OH, he was the son of the late Mondal Jack and Virginia Williams Gandy.
Mr. Gandy is survived by his wife, Judy Myrick Gandy; daughter, Lanie Elizabeth Gandy of Murfreesboro, TN; sisters, Karen E. Gandy Marlow of...
Halley Turner Neal
August 17, 2019
Halley Turner Neal, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and staple of the Murfreesboro community died peacefully on August 17, 2019 after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Halley was born to Alice and Ernest Turner on September 7, 1943. She married Larry Neal in 1959 in Memphis, and there, they raised their four children until 1977 when they relocated to Murfreesboro....
