Rachelle K. Monroe
August 3, 2019
Rachelle K. Monroe, age 80 of Murfreesboro, died Saturday, August 3, 2019 following a brief illness. She was a native of Parkersburg, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Wilmer William and Arlene Naomi Monroe.
Survivors include her son, Michael Faauaa and wife Jennifer, and two granddaughters, Ariel and Erin Faauaa, all of Murfreesboro.
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John Schmueser
August 1, 2019
John Schmueser, age 70, of Lascassas, TN, passed away August 1, 2019, at St. Thomas Rutherford of cardiac arrest. John was born in Tucson, AZ and was preceded in death by his mother, Capitola Schmueser Putman, and sister, Jeanne Webster Glassock. He is survived by brother, Bob Webster of Atlanta, Georgia and several nieces and nephews. John is also ...
Billy Sans
August 1, 2019
MSgt Billy Sans, US Air Force (Ret.), age 77, of Nashville, TN passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019. He was born in Houston, TX to the late Robert and Gertrude Rogers Sanchez. Mr. Sans proudly served his country in the United States Air Force as an aircraft electrician. He sang in the Billy Sans Band and enjoyed golf, bowling,...
Ruby Gladys Rice
July 31, 2019
Ruby Gladys Rice, age 81, of Lascassas passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. She was a native of Bedford County and the daughter of the late Alvie Lem Davis and Ruby Elaine Hale Davis. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, John B. Rice, son, Stephen Mosley, brothers, Jimmy Davis, Bobby Davis, Donnie...
Patricia A. Beaumont
July 29, 2019
Patricia A. Beaumont, age 74, of LaVergne, TN, passed peacefully on Monday, July 29, 2019 at St. Thomas Rutherford. A native of Sparta, TN she was preceded in death by her mother Sylvia Baker Savage.
She is survived by her sons, Ryan Beaumont of Nashville, TN and Scott Beaumont of Smyrna, TN; father, John G. Savage Sr....
Catherine Tippin
July 28, 2019
Mrs. Catherine Andrew Tippin, age 98, of Smyrna, TN passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Community Care of Rutherford County. Mrs. Tippin was born and raised in Chang Chung, China. She was married to the late Lyle M. Tippin whom she met while he was stationed in China during World War II.
She was preceded in...
Joseph Franklin Locke
July 28, 2019
Joseph Franklin Locke, age 75, of Smyrna passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019. He was a native of Athens, AL and the son of the late Wesley David Locke and Mary Irene Kennemer Locke.
Funeral service will be 6:00pm Friday, August 2, 2019 at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Bro. Tony Dye will officiate.
He is...
Joe Mason Williams
July 28, 2019
Joe Mason Williams , age 89 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2019. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Houston and Meady Sullins Williams. Mr. Williams was also preceded in death by his wife, Annie Lou Taylor Williams, a son, Joe David Williams, a daughter, Betty Ann Majors, and...
George Henry Brunk
July 27, 2019
George Henry Brunk , age 71, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019. A native of Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Harold and Clara Goble Brunk.
Mr. Brunk is survived by his sons, Vincent Brunk of Murfreesboro, TN, Cooper Brunk and his wife Heather of Pine, CO, and Forrest Brunk and his...
Bounoum Thapvongsa
July 26, 2019
BounOum Thapvongsa, age 81, died Friday, July 26, 2019 at his home surrounded by family and friends.
He is survived by his son, Khamdy Thapvongsa; daughters, Keneta LeMire, Vy Thapvongsa and her husband Kevin B. Chan, Vanna Thapvongsa, and Kay Khamla Thapvongsa; 13 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; niece, Onmany Sukhavong; nephews, Somchay Litchna and Larry Soboun.
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Janice Nadine Vaughn
July 26, 2019
Janice Nadine Jordan Vaughn of Smyrna, Tennessee passed away July 26th of complications from Alzheimer's Disease. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pitzer Hebert Jordan and Alcienia Elizabeth Chumbley, and her sister, Becky Miller. She is survived by children David Vaughn, Diane Brewer, and Tony Vaughn (Dana); Grandsons Matthew Brewer, Zachary Brewer (Megan), Jonas Vaughn, Danny Vaughn, John...
Charles Evans Rountree, Jr.
July 26, 2019
Charles Evans Rountree, Jr., age 56 of Donelson, Tennessee, died Friday at his home. He was a native of Nashville and a son of the late C.E. Rountree, Sr and Mary Johnson Rountree. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a long-time companion, Cheryl Craddock.
Survivors include sisters, Connie Hendrix, and Beth Rountree...
Sharon Barnett
July 25, 2019
Sharon Fay Barnett , age 69 of Antioch died Thursday July 25, 2019. She was a native St. Louis Missouri and was preceded in death by her parents, Allen Mulholland and Lorene Rogers Mulholland; brothers, Richard and Randy Mulholland. Mrs. Barnett was a retired beautician.
She is survived by husband, Terry Barnett; sons, Ryan and...
Janice Mae Alexander
July 25, 2019
Janice Mae Alexander, age 78 of Murfreesboro died Thursday July 25, 2019. She was a native of Sangamon, Co., IL and was preceded in death by LaRue Walker and Elizabeth Matthews Walker; brother, Roger Walker. Mrs. Alexander was a member of St. Marks United Methodist Church, and retired from SunTrust Bank.
She is survived by her husband...
Wendell Tomlinson Jones
July 25, 2019
Wendell Tomlinson Jones, also known as "WT" was welcomed into heaven July 25, 2019. He lived and died in his home on the family farm. His hard work and dedication showed in the corn and soybean fields that he took such pride in. He was raised on his parents farm in the Crescent Community growing up milking cows and...
Frances Jones Vaughan
July 25, 2019
Frances Jones Vaughan, age 81 of Murfreesboro died Thursday July 25, 2019. She was a native of Rutherford Co., and was a preceded in death by her son, Steven Douglas Vaughan, parents, Jennings Andrew Jones and Rebecca Ransom Jones; a brother, Russell Jones. Mrs. Vaughan was a graduate of Vanderbilt University. She was a gifted Artist and a Master...
Billy Edward Steekley
July 24, 2019
Billy Edward Steekley, age 88 of Murfreesboro died July 24, 2019. He was a native of Franklin Co, and was a preceded in death by his parents, Walter Steekley and Jessie Hillyard Steekley; son, Bruce Steekley; grandson, Caleb White; brother, Ray Steekley and sister, Ann Steekley. Mr. Steekley was a member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, a Navy Veteran...
Virginia Eakins
July 23, 2019
Mrs. Virginia Ann Eakins, age 88 of Murfreesboro passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband Donald E. Eakins and granddaughter Sara Elizabeth Eakins.
Mrs. Eakins is survived by her son Donnie Eakins and his wife Sarai; and 2 grandsons, Trey Eakins and Justin Abide.
In lieu of flowers...
Maria Susan Weisz Smotherman
July 23, 2019
Maria Susan Weisz Smotherman, age 59 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday July 23, 2019. She was a native of Rutherford Co. and was the daughter of the late, Carl and Bennie Herron Weisz. Mrs. Smotherman was retired from MTMC and worked at Trininty Presbyterian Church Pre-School.
She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Kenneth Ray Smotherman;...
Peggy Reed Duggin
July 23, 2019
Peggy Reed Duggin, 70, of Christiana, TN passed away on July 23, 2019 in Murfreesboro, TN.
Peggy leaves behind a loving husband, James T. Duggin of Christiana, TN; two children, Lisa Duggin-Gatewood (David) of Murfreesboro and Aaron Duggin (Maria) of Christiana; and three grandsons, Tanner Duggin, Cole Duggin, and Connor Gatewood. Peggy also leaves behind two sisters,...
