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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

John Ray "Dutch" Holland

John Ray "Dutch" Holland

April 17, 2019

John Ray "Dutch" Holland, age 75 of Smyrna died Wednesday April 17, 2019. He was born in Eglin Field, FL and was the son, Raymond B. Holland and Lucille Steward Holland Honeycutt.

Mr. Holland was member of LifePoint Church in Smyrna and a retired Mechanic. He was a veteran of the United States Navy.

Mr....

Andrew Wilson

Andrew Wilson

April 17, 2019

Mr. Andrew F. Wilson, age 90, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019. He was born in Memphis, TN to the late William Michael and Edith Caldwell Wilson. Mr. Wilson was the owner and operator of Tennessee Radiator Service for over 50 years. He enjoyed spending time cooking and the lake in his earlier years. Mr. Wilson...

Melody Young

Melody Young

April 14, 2019

Melody Young, age 64, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019. She was a native of Christiana, TN and daughter to the late Harry David and Bobby Iris Parsons Young. Melody was a 1972 graduate of Central High School and graduated from Middle Tennessee State University. She taught for 33 years in the Rutherford County School System....

Arthur Maxwell Upchurch

Arthur Maxwell Upchurch

April 14, 2019

Arthur Maxwell Upchurch, age 82, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019. He was a native of Gainesboro, TN and the son of the late Charles and Ruby Scantland Upchurch. He was also preceded in death by his son, Michael Arthur Upchurch and siblings, Ray Upchurch, Wayne Upchurch, Fred Upchurch, Charles Upchurch, Lodus Upchurch and Olene...

John Pollock

John Pollock

April 14, 2019

Mr. John Pollock, age 58, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019. He was born in Athens, GA to the late Rev. John Samuel Pollock, Sr. and Allie Lou McClain Pollock. Mr. Pollock worked for the company he called his "day wife" West Rock as a performance manager. He was an avid golfer and loved riding motorcycles....

Bouavanh Thammarath

Bouavanh Thammarath

April 13, 2019

Bouavanh Thammarath, age 73, of Murfreesboro passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019. She was a native of Laos and the daughter of the late Khamphanh and Onh Chanthaloth.

She is survived by her husband, Ounheuane Thammarath.

Nancy Evelyn Craig

Nancy Evelyn Craig

April 12, 2019

Nancy Evelyn Miller Craig, age 91, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 12, 2019. A native of New Albany, MS. she was preceded in death by her parents, Joel Andrew and Rena Elizabeth Roberts Miller; loving-husband of 70 years Rev. James Douglas Craig; son, James Douglas Craig Jr; four sisters; and four brothers....

Harold Dean Allen

Harold Dean Allen

April 11, 2019

Harold Dean Allen, age 74 of Smyrna, TN passed away on Thursday, April 11 th , 2019. He was born in Jackson County, TN to the late Daniel and Effie Bean Allen. In addition to his parents, he is also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

Mr. Allen loved music, singing, and most of...

Sara Jones Jackson

Sara Jones Jackson

April 10, 2019

Sara Jones Jackson, age 90 of Murfreesboro, TN died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, April 10 th , 2019. She was the daughter of the late Sam and Edna McFarlin Jones. Mrs. Jackson is also preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Bob Jackson; two brothers, Truman and Ben Jones; and two sisters, Marjorie Sims and...

Iris Lynn Hisle

Iris Lynn Hisle

April 10, 2019

Iris Lynn Hisle graced the world with her beauty and loving heart on February 5 th , 1951. She entered Heaven's gates on April 10 th , 2019 at the age of 68. She was born in Carcassonne, Kentucky and is the youngest of 9 children. She is survived by her ex-husband Roger Hisle and two daughters Julie Lynn...

Guy D. Penny

Guy D. Penny

April 8, 2019

Guy D. Penny, age 90 of Murfreesboro passed away April 8, 2019. He was born in Piedmont AL and was the son of the late Dailey and Lottie Penny.

He was a graduate of Piedmont High School, played high school football, made the all-state football team in 1945, received a football scholarship to Ole Miss , graduated...

Ernestine Irwin

Ernestine Irwin

April 7, 2019

Ernestine Irwin, age 70 of Murfreesboro died April 7, 2019. She was born in Cookeville TN and was the daughter of the late, Ernest and Blanche Been Mabry. Mrs. Irwin attended Smyrna First Methodist Church. She had many jobs Hairdresser, Banking, Marketing but retired as a Dental Office Manager.

Mrs. Irwin is survived by her husband Bobby...

Diana Mccarty

Diana Mccarty

April 6, 2019

On Saturday, April 6, 2019, Diana Mae Kendall McCarty, cherished wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother passed away quietly in her sleep at age 69. Born July 21, 1949 in Logan, WV to James and Ruth Kendall, Diana graduated from Huntington East High School and received her degree from Marshall University to work in her childhood dream career: Medical...

Tammy Lynn Douglas Wisdom

Tammy Lynn Douglas Wisdom

April 6, 2019

Tammy Lynn Douglas Wisdom, age 56, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 6, 2019. A native of Knoxville, TN she was preceded in death by her father, Jack Douglas; and her daughter, Elizabeth Ashley Wisdom.

Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Burial will be...

John Daniel Morgan

John Daniel Morgan

April 6, 2019

John Daniel Morgan , age 76 of Christiana, TN, passed away Saturday April 6, 2019, in the comfort of his own home surrounded by family. He is gone to meet his Savior and the loved ones gone before him. He was born June 29, 1942 in Christiana to the late John Thompson and Regina Wiggs Morgan. Mr....

Melanie Brashears

Melanie Brashears

April 5, 2019

Miss Melanie Anne Brashears, age 33, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 in Shoharie, NY. She was born in Moline, IL to Duane Ray Brashears and Patricia Michele Garber. Melanie was a 2004 graduate of LaVergne High School. She attended Paul Mitchell School and worked as a barber and hair stylist.

Melanie is survived...

Joann Goodman

Joann Goodman

April 5, 2019

JoAnn (McCollum) Goodman - (1946-2019)

Murfreesboro - JoAnn Goodman, age 73, passed away Friday, April 5th at her home, surrounded by family.  She was born in Sewanee, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Joe Horace McCollum and Margaret Alene McCollum.

A graduate of Franklin County High School and an employee of MTSU for more than...

Charles Earl Vandiver

Charles Earl Vandiver

April 5, 2019

Charles Vandiver, age 54 of Bell Buckle, Tennessee, died Friday, April 5, 2019. He was a native of Guntersville, Alabama and the son of the late Sidney and Patsy Vandiver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Rebecca Vandiver.

Survivors include his son, Dylan Vandiver of Bell Buckle; step children, Tosha...

Judy Gail Alsup Wrather

Judy Gail Alsup Wrather

April 4, 2019

Judy Gail Alsup Wrather was born August 14, 1951. She went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2019 at the age of 67. She is preceded in death by her parents Arlie and Vivian Alsup, brother, Wayne Alsup, and sisters, Jeanette Wright and Annette Martin.

Judy is survived by her husband of 49 years, Allen...

Molly C. Holland

Molly C. Holland

April 3, 2019

Molly C. Holland, age 83, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 3, 2019. A native of Linton, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Perkins and Molly Carr. She was also preceded in death by her son, Walter "Everett" Holland Jr, and three brothers, Robert Carr, Tom Carr, and Bill Carr.

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