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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Shakriben Patel

Shakriben Patel

February 15, 2019

Funeral services for Sharikben Patel will be Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. 1488 Lascassas Pike, Murfresboro, TN 37130

John Allen Drilling

John Allen Drilling

February 15, 2019

John Allen Drilling, age 81 of Smyrna died Friday February 15, 2019. He was a native of Oakland, CA and was the son of the late, Arthur Bernard Drilling and Florida Francis Harris Drilling. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a member of Otesaga-Marion Lodge Masonic Lodge in Bronx, New York. Mr. Drilling...

Robert Wayne Guiher

Robert Wayne Guiher

February 15, 2019

Robert Wayne Guiher, age 50 of Smyrna died Friday February 15, 2019. He born in Nashville, and was the son of the late, Robert Wayne Guiher, Sr and Shirley Gulley Guiher; He worked for Franklin Stone.

Mr. Guiher is survived by his wife, Dianne Whitson Guiher; daughter, Whitney Guiher; grandsons, Parker and Bryson, sister; Ginger Guiher

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Robert "Bob" W. Dubois

Robert "Bob" W. Dubois

February 14, 2019

Robert W. DuBois, age 85 of Smyrna, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019. He was a native of Rockford, IL and the son of the late Guy Wesley DuBois and Edna Pearl Engles DuBois. He was also preceded in death by grandson, Cooper DuBois.

Memorial service will be held 3:30pm on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at...

Margaret Ann Smith

Margaret Ann Smith

February 14, 2019

Margaret Ann Smith, age 91, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away February 14, 2019 while in the tender care of the community at Adam's Place in Murfreesboro, TN. Miss Smith graduated Central High School in Murfreesboro, TN in 1945. She was a 1949 graduate with a BA from Vanderbilt University. She held a master's degree of Religious Education from Southwestern...

Mike Patton

Mike Patton

February 12, 2019

Mr. Michael "Mike" Jerrel Patrick Patton, age 54, of Smyrna, TN passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019. He was born in Galesburg, IL to the late Michael and Beverly White Patton. Mike was a registered nurse and attended Grace Christian Assembly in Smyrna. His gruff persona was never long lived before his sense of humor came through. Mike loved...

Melinda "Cissy" Denise Hill

Melinda "Cissy" Denise Hill

February 12, 2019

Melinda Denise "Cissy" Hill, age 55 of Murfreesboro, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019. She was a native of Rutherford County and the daughter of the late Charles Kenneth Hill, Sr.

Graveside service will be 1:00pm Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Delbridge Cemetery, Lynch Hill Road, Christiana, TN.

She is survived by her mother,...

Judith "Judy" Ann Baker

Judith "Judy" Ann Baker

February 11, 2019

Judith Ann "Judy" Baker, age 77 of Smyrna, TN passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019. She was a native of Pekin, IL and the daughter of the late Noah Wytcherley and Vivian Baker Wytcherley. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, C.J. and Harry Wytcherley.

Funeral service will be 2:00pm Thursday, February 14, 2019...

Keevin Wilson

Keevin Wilson

February 11, 2019

Mr. Keevin Dwayne Wilson, age 58, of Murfresboro, TN passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. He was born in Key West, FL to J.D. Wilson and the late Janet Draine Wilson. Mr. Wilson worked as a truck driver. However, his passion was working for the Lord. He attended Free Will Baptist Bible College and was a in Bristol, TN...

Beverly Gail Akins Skeeters

Beverly Gail Akins Skeeters

February 9, 2019

Beverly Gail Akins Skeeters , age 70 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Saturday February 9, 2019. A native of Paducah, KY, she was the daughter of Helen Ruth Crittion Akins of LaVergne, TN and the late Jack D. Akins. Mrs. Skeeters was also preceded in death by a brother, Tony D. "Butch" Akins.

Mrs. Skeeters...

John Michael Magree

John Michael Magree

February 9, 2019

John Michael Magree, age 45, of Murfreesboro, TN and native of Lincoln, NE, went to be with our Heavenly Father on the morning of Saturday, February 9, 2019. He passed away at home peacefully in his sleep with his wife by his side.

He is survived by his wife, Anjeanette "AJ" Tramonte Magree; daughters, Averi Rose Magree...

Carolyn Maki Priuska

Carolyn Maki Priuska

February 9, 2019

Carolyn Priuska, age 81 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, died Saturday, February 9, 2019 in Murfreesboro. She was a native of Negaunee, MI and was a daughter of the late Vilho and Marjorie Maki.

Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Roy Priuska; their children, Valerie Rains and husband Kevin, and Victoria Priuska, all of Murfreesboro, Eric Priuska and...

Dexter Glenn "D. J." Warner

Dexter Glenn "D. J." Warner

February 8, 2019

Dexter Glenn "D. J." Warner, Jr., age 24 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Friday February 8, 2019. He was born in Nashville, TN, and was the son of the late Dexter Glenn Warner, Sr. and Tona Singleton Warner.

D. J. is survived by his brothers, Richard Glenn Warner and his fiancé Melinda Smitty,...

Martha Alice Chavez

Martha Alice Chavez

February 7, 2019

Martha Alice Chavez, age 86 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on February 7, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Chavez, Jr.; parents, James Lindsey and Sara Hale Adkerson; and four siblings. She was a lifelong teacher.

Mrs. Chavez is survived by her children, Debbie Oliphant (Andy) of Smyrna, Denise Chavez of Murfreesboro, Sherryl...

Eunice Alexander Tarrents

Eunice Alexander Tarrents

February 5, 2019

Eunice Alexander Tarrents , age 86, of the Big Springs community, passed away Tuesday February 5, 2019. Born in Mascotte, FL, she was the daughter of the late Arthur John and Dorothy Hunt Alexander. Mrs. Tarrents was also preceded in death by her brothers, Earl and Elbert Alexander, and sisters, Edith Miller and Edna Archbell, and great-granddaughter,...

Ruth Corinne "Aunt Ren" Gilliam

Ruth Corinne "Aunt Ren" Gilliam

February 5, 2019

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Ruth Corinne "Aunt Ren"  Knight Gilliam, age 87, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. A native of Milton, TN, she was the daughter of the late William Floyd Knight, Sr. and Fannie Drue Knight. She was also preceded in death by her husband,...

Rev. H. V. "Bob" Allred

Rev. H. V. "Bob" Allred

February 5, 2019

Reverend H.V. "Bob" Allred, age 92 formerly of Jamestown, TN passed away Tuesday February 5, 2019.  He was born May 11, 1926 to the late Virgil & Emma Todd Allred of Clarkrange, TN.  He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 70 years Lydia Irene Hayes Allred, grandson John Wright, son-in-law David Wright, sister Willadean Rose, and...

Charles Barry Smotherman

Charles Barry Smotherman

February 4, 2019

Charles Barry Smotherman was born November 9, 1933 in Murfreesboro, the only child of Grace Avanelle Fite and Charles Hinton Smotherman. He was a lifetime resident of Murfreesboro, a graduate of Central High School, class of 1951, and earned his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Middle Tennessee State College. He married Ona Mai Tomlinson in 1954 and remained...

Ashli Nicole Parker

Ashli Nicole Parker

February 3, 2019

Ashli Nicole Parker, age 39 of LaVergne, died Sunday, February 3, 2019 from injuries received in an automobile accident. She was born in Kennett, Missouri and was a store manager for Dollar General Stores. She was a 1997 graduate of LaVergne High School and received her bachelor's degree from Tennessee State University in 2003.

Survivors include parents,...

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