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Roy M. "Smokey" Garrett

Roy M. "Smokey" Garrett

August 17, 2019

Mr. Roy M. "Smokey" Garrett, age 81, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019 at his home. He was born in Charlotte, TN to the late Lonnie M. and Lucille Spann Garrett. Roy was a 1956 graduate of Bellevue High School in Nashville, TN. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and attended both...

Carolyn G. Faught

Carolyn G. Faught

August 17, 2019

Carolyn G. Faught

On Saturday, August 17, 2019, Carolyn G. Faught, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 87.

Carolyn was born on April 12, 1932, in Fort Mill, SC, to the late Hudson Harris and Florence Griffin. She grew up there...

Maxine "Ma" Bowmer Upchurch

Maxine "Ma" Bowmer Upchurch

August 15, 2019

Maxine Bowmer " Ma" Upchurch , age 84 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Thursday August 15, 2019. A native of Jamestown, TN, she was the daughter of the late Abner D. and Altha C. Winningham Bowmer. Mrs. Upchurch was also preceded in death by her husband, Conrad Upchurch, her daughter-in-law, Patty Hatfield, and several siblings.

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Mrs. Chone Phomsouvanh

Mrs. Chone Phomsouvanh

August 15, 2019

Mrs. Chone Phomsouvanh, age 69, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at her home in Lavergne. She was preceded in death by her husband Bounna Phomsouvanh; mother Mrs. LaChay; and brother Somchai LaChay.

She is survived by sons, Viengsavanh Phomsouvanh, Soupha Phomsouvanh, Metta Phomsouvanh; daughters, Rattana Phomsouvanh, Atsala Phomsouvanh, Dokboua Phomsouvanh, Annie Phomsouvanh, Linda Phomsouvanh; 22 grandchildren;...

Charles E. Williams

Charles E. Williams

August 14, 2019

Charles E. Williams, age 87 of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a native of Rutherford County and was the son of the late James T. and Mary Holden Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by his wife of 65 years whom he loved dearly, Evelyn...

Khamphou Phothimat

Khamphou Phothimat

August 13, 2019

Khamphou Phothimat, age 75 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on August 13, 2019. Visitation will be Saturday, August 17, 2019 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Traditional Laotian Funeral Service will be Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mrs....

Kay Armstrong

Kay Armstrong

August 13, 2019

On August 13, 2019, Roberta Kay Wright Armstrong, loving mother and wife, went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 81 surrounded by family. She was born July 2, 1938 in Cape Girardeau, MO to Katherine and Carl J. Wright. In April 1958, she married Bill Armstrong of Sikeston, MO, moved to Nashville in 1964,...

India Anne Spainhour

India Anne Spainhour

August 13, 2019

India Anne Spainhour , age 43, Murfreesboro, TN, died Tuesday August 13, 2019 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital.

Born January 7, 1976 in Fordyce, Arkansas.  She was the daughter of Jimmy and Linda House Spainhour.

She was the manager of a house cleaning business.

Survivors include one daughter Olivia Mcfadden, her fiancé Tom...

Ruby Nell Williams

Ruby Nell Williams

August 13, 2019

Ruby Nell Williams, age 90 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on August 13, 2019. She was born in Eva, AL to the late Monroe and Mamie Childers. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Perry Henry Williams; a son, Timothy Williams; and 6 siblings.

Mrs. Williams is survived by her children,...

Marcia Jenkins

Marcia Jenkins

August 12, 2019

Marcia Copeland Jenkins age 62, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019. She was born in Nashville, TN on August 25, 1956 to the late Bill and Edie Copeland. She is preceded in death by her sister, Pamela Copeland.

She is survived by her husband, Nelson Jenkins; son, Craig Jacks and wife Melissa; daughter, Amy Sherwood and...

Patrick Conrey "Pat" Meagher

Patrick Conrey "Pat" Meagher

August 10, 2019

Patrick Conrey "Pat" Meagher, 84, died peacefully at home on August 10th, 2019 in Murfreesboro, TN. Mr. Meagher was born December 10th, 1934 in Montgomery, AL. Son of the late John Francis "Jack" and Frances Conrey Meagher. He was also preceded in death by his siblings Bill Meagher, Marilyn Perry, Richard "Dick" Meagher, Michael "Mickey" Meagher, and survived by...

Frances Ormes

Frances Ormes

August 9, 2019

Mrs. Frances Olivia Ormes, age 86, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, August 9, 2019. She was born in Tuscon, AZ to the late Frank G. Varela, Sr. and Nellie Figueroa Varela. Mrs. Ormes was a telephone operator for Bell South and was of the Catholic faith. She loved being around people. She will be dearly missed by all...

John A. "Jack" Shipley

John A. "Jack" Shipley

August 8, 2019

John A. "Jack" Shipley, age 71 of Murfreesboro. He was born in Merced CA and was preceded in death by his parents, John E. Shipley and Donna Ragsdale Shipley. Mr. Shipley was a self-employed welder.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Cynthia Shipley; daughter, Sally Shipley Williams and husband John ; granddaughters; Megan E....

Michael Alan Bennett

Michael Alan Bennett

August 7, 2019

Michael Alan Bennett, age 54 of Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was a 1983 graduate of Lebanon High School. He was retired from International Operating Union 369.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ed and Wilma Bennett and stepfather, Walter Jones and Sister Nancy Bennett; nephew Brice Bennett.

Mr....

Ben E. Bugg

Ben E. Bugg

August 7, 2019

Ben E. Bugg , age 90 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Benjamin Zackariah and Verlinda Elizabeth James Bugg. Mr. Bugg was also preceded in death by a brother, Charles H. Bugg, Sr.

Mr. Bugg is survived by his wife...

David Wayne Weaver

David Wayne Weaver

August 6, 2019

David Wayne Weaver, age 54 of Smyrna died Tuesday August 6, 2019. He was a born in Gary, IN and lived most of his life in Murfreesboro. He was preceded in death by his, grandparents, Kenneth and Mary Weaver, Ed and Eartis Savage. Mr. Weaver was owner of Weaver's Home Improvements in Murfreesboro.

He is survived by...

Lynda G. Eisbrenner

Lynda G. Eisbrenner

August 5, 2019

Lynda G. Eisbrenner, age 73, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 5, 2019. A native of Amarillo, TX, she was the daughter of the late J.C. and Claudine Bretthauer Jones. She was also preceded in death by her son Justin Eisbrenner; her sister Jeannie Caperton; and her brother Michael Williams.

Funeral...

Jennifer Graham Wylie Miller

Jennifer Graham Wylie Miller

August 5, 2019

Jennifer Graham Wylie Miller, age 49 of Smyrna died Monday August 5, 2019. Mrs. Miller was a devoted wife and mother and was a member of the Church of Christ.

She is survived by her parents, Herbert "Reed" Graham, Jr. and Patsy Chessor Graham; husband, Danny Miller; children, Jonathan Wylie of Smyrna, Robin "Little Man" Wylie of...

Lynda Sue Fortner

Lynda Sue Fortner

August 4, 2019

Lynda Sue Fuller Fortner, age 72, died Sunday, August 4 th , 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Kingsport, TN and moved to Murfreesboro to be closer to her daughter and family 16 years ago. She was a member of Third Baptist Church, and Bloomingdale Baptist Church in Kingsport. While in Kingsport, she was...

Carson E. Rimer, Jr. Dds

Carson E. Rimer, Jr. Dds

August 4, 2019

Carson E. Rimer, Jr, DDS, age 58 of Smyrna, died unexpectedly at home after an extended illness on Sunday, August 4, 2019. He was born in Columbia, South Carolina, and grew up in Chattanooga. He was the son of the late Carson Sr and Phyllis Bertelson Rimer. Dr. Rimer was the owner of Signature Smiles Family Dentistry in Smyrna....

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