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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Norma Jane York
August 28, 2018
Norma Jane Follis York, was born August 13, 1934, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and spent most of her life in Rutherford County. She graduated from MTSU, earning her degree and teaching certificate in English and Music Education. She taught English for 34 years and was inducted into the Tennessee Teacher's Hall of Fame.
She was preceded in...
Richard William Garman
August 28, 2018
Richard William Garman, known to family and friends as "Butch," age 85 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. He was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland, the youngest child of Walter Earl and Ruth Marie Noll Garman. He was preceded in death by brothers Walter Earl Garman, Jr. and Neal Garman, sister Betty Garman Reese,...
Khamphone Senesavath
August 27, 2018
Mr. Khamphone Senesavath, age 58, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, August 27, 2018. He was born in Laos to the late Liam and Thep Senesavath. Mr. Senesavath earned his nursing degree while in Laos. He came to the United States and worked for Nissan. Mr. Senesavath was a member of New Life Baptist Church.
Ann M. Harper
August 25, 2018
Ann M. Harper, age 74, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 25, 2018. A native of Lewisburg, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, A.G. and Grace Millen McCullar.
Funeral Services will be Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Jerry Russell will officiate. Burial will be...
Gloria Jean Mcbride
August 24, 2018
Gloria Jean McBride, age 74, of Murfreesboro died August 24, 2018 at her home surrounded by her husband and son after a lengthy battle with MS and cancer. She was born Oct. 26, 1943 in Texarkana, Arkansas to James Lewis and Ruthlean Puryear Martin, who preceded her in death.
Gloria graduated from Arkansas High School, Texarkana in...
Stanley F. Palczewski Jr
August 24, 2018
Stanley F. Palczewski Jr, age 69, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Friday, August 24, 2018. A native of Washington, DC, he was the son of the late Stanley and Lucille Palczewski Sr.
Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Pastor Rodney Edwards will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery with military...
Cynthia Anne Wich
August 24, 2018
Cynthia Anne Wich
Cynthia, age 58, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on the evening of August 24, 2018. She was surrounded by love, and the two angels who supported her daily through her valiant fight against cancer. Her loving and caring spirit,...
Margaret "Peggy" Ann Eckardt
August 23, 2018
Margaret "Peggy" Ann Eckardt, age 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 23, 2018, surrounded by her loved ones. Peggy is preceded by her parents, Isabelle and Albert Bushie, and her daughter, Kathleen Eckardt.
Peggy will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 57 years, John "Jack" Eckardt and their two surviving children Kevin (Suzanne) Eckardt and...
Sue Wood Harris
August 23, 2018
Sue Wood Harris of Abbeville, AL died on August 23, 2018. She was born on February 4, 1932 in Abbeville, Alabama to Samuel Landrum and Claudia Parker Wood. Sue grew up in Abbeville and lived her entire life there except her four years at Huntingdon College and a few years in Atlanta and Mobile. Sue met her soulmate, Joe Ed...
Daniel J. Kelly
August 23, 2018
Daniel J. Kelly, age 61 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018.
Mr. Kelly is survived by his children, Anthony Kelly and wife Ashley of LaVergne, Catherine Kelly of Smyrna, Jamie Kelly of Smyrna, and Debra Williams and husband Josh of Smyrna; grandchildren, Alexander, Hailey, Danielle, Jamarr, Riley, and Faith; and siblings, John Kelly Jr....
Sharon Maxine Pope
August 22, 2018
Sharon Maxine Pope, age 78 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday, August 22, 2018. She was a native of Normandy and was preceded in death by her husband, William Carroll Pope; son, David Pope; parents, Ellis and Evelyn Crosslin Bush; brother Billy Bush. Mrs. Pope was a member of Old Leb Methodist Church and an accomplished seamstress with White Stag for 27...
Laura Helen Wickman Ogle
August 22, 2018
Laura Helen Wickman Ogle, age 95 of Nashville, died Wednesday August 22, 2018. She was a native of Neebish Island, MI and was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Hardy Ogle and parents, Morgan and Maude Wickman. Mrs. Ogle was of the Presbyterian Faith and retired Manager with Southern Bell and AT&T. She is survived by her daughters: Carol...
Lillian Donnell
August 20, 2018
Lillian Donnell, age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 20, 2018. A native of Murfreesboro, she was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Annie Cooper; son, Barry Walker; grandson, Chase Donnell; and sister, Dean Jones.
A Celebration of Life will be Saturday at 6:00 p.m. at Woodfin Memorial...
Bobby Pelfrey
August 20, 2018
Bobby Pelfrey, age 83 of LaVergne died Monday August 20, 2018. He was a native of Rockwood, TN and was preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Mary Page Pelfrey, daughter, Patricia Andrade; brother, Jim, and Tom; sisters, Betty Joyce, and Peg. Mr. Pelfrey was a Heavy Equipment Operator and veteran of United States Army. He is survived by...
John Singleton
August 19, 2018
John Aaron Singleton, age 87, of Apex, North Carolina passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 peacefully at home after a hard battle with cancer.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, August 25, 2018 between the hours of 12-2:00 pm with the funeral service to follow at 2:00 pm...
Linda Darlene Sprouse
August 19, 2018
Linda Darlene Sprouse, age 70 of Smyrna died Sunday August 19, 2018. She was a native of Nashville, was preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Alberta Hibdon; a daughter, Susan Marie Sprouse. Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was retired nurse and care giver to many. She is survived by her children, Shelia Darlene Trigleth...
Charles Lee "Chuck" Kenimond
August 19, 2018
Charles Lee "Chuck" Kenimond, 62, of Milton, TN, formerly of Bringhurst, IN passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 at his home after a short but valiant battle with cancer. He was the son of Thelma (Milligan) Emry and William Kenimond. He married Kathy Huffman in 1976.
A 1974 graduate...
Dene Branham Mccullough
August 18, 2018
Dene Branham McCullough, passed away August 18, 2018. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at11:00 AM at First Baptist Church of Murfreesboro with Rev. Dr. Noel Schoonmaker officiating. The family will receive friends following the service in the First Baptist Church Welcome Center.
Mrs. McCullough was born on September 13, 1930, in Lebanon, Tennesee. ...
Wendy Farrell
August 18, 2018
Wendy Farrell, age 41 of LaVergne died Saturday August 18, 2018. She was born in Nashville TN. Wendy is survived by her children, Jordan Choate, and Lauren Hobgood both of LaVergne; mother, Ellen Hill and husband Maurice of LaVergne; father, Andy Farrell of Estill Springs; sister, Karen Farrell of LaVergne, and a host of family and friends. Visitation will be...
Jimmie R. Cowan
August 18, 2018
Jimmie R. Cowan , age 91 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Saturday August 18, 2018. A native of Lebanon, TN, she was the daughter of the late Effie Dell and Linsley Ramsay Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Clifton A. "Cliff" Cowan, and a brother and...
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