Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Robert "Bob" Turner, Jr.
November 1, 2018
Robert "Bob" Turner, Jr. age 91 of Murfreesboro died Thursday November 1, 2018. He was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Turner, Sr. and Mary Espy Turner; a brother, Ted Turner. Mr. Turner was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church and was retired from Nissan. He was veteran of United...
Eligah R. Brown
November 1, 2018
Eligah R. Brown, age 77 of Murfreesboro died November 1, 2018. He was a native of Rutherford Co, and was the son the late, James Richard Brown and Tennie Francis Brown. Mr. Brown was a veteran of the United States Army and was a retired machinist at Advance Air.
He is survived by...
Darrell Thacker
November 1, 2018
Darrell "Heavy D" Thacker, age 58 of Smyrna, died at his home Thursday surrounded by family. He was born in Cook County, Illinois and raised near Gary and Hammond, Indiana. Darrell had lived in Tennessee since 1996 and was a son of the late Jimmie and Agnes Thacker.
Survivors include his wife, Daphne Thacker; daughters, Andra and...
Martha Ann Davis
November 1, 2018
Martha Ann Davis, age 92 of Lascassas died Thursday November 1, 2018. She was a native of Readyville and was preceded in death by one son, James "Jim" Thomas Davis; parents, Tom King Wood Sr., and Ruth Ramsey Walling Wood; brother, Tom King Wood, Jr. Ms. Davis was a member of New Hope Church of Christ and...
James Earl Wilson
October 31, 2018
James Earl Wilson, age 87 of Murfreesboro passed away October 31, 2018. He was a native of Murfreesboro and the son of the late Jessie and Emma Pate Wilson, and was preceded in death by a brother, J.B. Wilson.
Mr. Wilson is survived by his wife of 63 years. Jean Eaton Wilson; sister,...
Patsy Ann Jarrell
October 31, 2018
Patsy Ann Jarrell, age 79 of Murfreesboro, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. She was a native of Nashville, TN and the daughter of the late Nolen and Margaret Pugh Johnson, Jr.
Funeral service will be 12 noon Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Pastor Kyle Goen will officiate.
She is survived...
Bobbie June Bittner
October 30, 2018
Mrs. Bobbie June Bittner, age 81, of Smyrna, TN passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018. She was born in Sheffield, AL to the late Clarence and Wilma Portwood Spraggins. Mrs. Bittner was an accountant for HCA for nearly 20 years. She attended LifePoint Church in Smyrna. Mrs. Bittner was a member of the Murfreesboro Art League. She...
Janice Anne Dillard
October 29, 2018
Janice Dillard, age 66, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 29, 2018. A native of Shelbyville, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, Levoy and Addie Patton McFarlin.
She was survived by her loving husband, Marty Dillard; daughters, Lori Miller and her husband Andy, and Lisa Evans and her...
Dorothy Warrick
October 29, 2018
Dorothy Warrick, age 86 of Smyrna, died Monday. She was a native of Rutherford County and a daughter of the late John Willie Ashford and Emma Gammon Ashford. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by her husband, Clarence Warrick; a son, Don Warrick; a grandson, Charlie Warrick; and a brother, Ronnie Jacobs.
Survivors include a...
Mary Madison Atkisson-Gamble
October 28, 2018
Mary Madison Atkisson-Gamble, age 19, of Smyrna, TN, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018.
She is survived by her mother, Courtney Atkisson; father, Jerry Gamble; brother, Ian Atkisson-Gamble; grandparents, Susan Wade and Mildred Monette; uncles, Billy Atkisson and his wife Dawn, Jim Gamble, Rick Gamble, Jason Gamble and Michael Gamble; great-uncle, Ken Campbell and his wife Susie;Â ...
Macye Davis Lester
October 27, 2018
Macye Davis Lester , age 89 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Spencer and Mildred Lee Davis. Mrs. Lester was also preceded in death by her husband Loyd L. Lester who died in 1990, an infant son, Mark...
Shirley T. Craig
October 27, 2018
Mrs. Shirley Temple Davis Craig, age 81, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Alive Hospice, a loving care center in Murfreesboro, TN. She was born in Cannon County, TN on March 2, 1937 to her mother Bertha Mae Davis and father Sheelah Oscar Davis. Mrs. Craig was a 1955 graduate of Cannon County High School. She...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Dodson
October 27, 2018
Patricia Ann "Pat" Dodson, age 72 of Smyrna, passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018. She was born in Pinellas County, FL, but raised in Rutherford County and was the daughter of the late Johnnie Haskel Leonard.
Interment service 11:00am Wednesday at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Celebration of Life Service will be 2:00pm Friday at First Presbyterian Church...
Ron Howell
October 26, 2018
Ronald B. Howell, age 80 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, formerly of Tyler, Texas, died Friday, October 26, 2018 at Alive Hospice, Murfreesboro after a brief illness. He was a native of the Wise Community in Van Zandt County, Texas and a son of the late Homer Dumont Howell and Helen Lewellyn Howell. In addition to his parents, he was also...
Wanda Cook Leverette
October 26, 2018
Wanda Cook Leverette , age 85 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Friday October 26, 2018. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Frelan "Tom" Cook and Alta Tolbert Cook.
Survivors include her husband, David C. Leverette; sons, Ronald Leverette and his wife...
John Allen Center
October 26, 2018
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of John Allen Center, age 76, on October 26, 2018. He was a native of Glens Falls, New York, son of the late H. Allen and Ann Morehouse Center, and nephew of his beloved late aunt, Katherine Morehouse Covey. He is survived by his wife, Linda Pinkerton Center; his son,...
Hazel Russell
October 24, 2018
Hazel Frances Russell, age 91 of Murfreesboro, joined Her Heavenly Father on the evening of October 24, 2018. She reunited with her husband Richard T. Russell, Jr. and her parents Willie and Marie Perry. We find peace that she will celebrate her 92nd birthday with many loved ones in Heaven on October 28.
Every morning, Hazel prayed...
Daniel Robin Jones
October 24, 2018
Daniel Robin Jones , age 26 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Wednesday October 24, 2018. He was born in Mobile, AL. to Charles Robin Jones and Lisa Dianne Ivie-Jones.
Daniel is survived by his wife, Rachael Breanne Gillespie Jones; daughters, Elloise Rachael "Ellie" Jones and Ryleigh Austin...
Rosie Marie Fitzgerald
October 23, 2018
Mrs. Rosie Marie Fitzgerald of Murfreesboro passed away on October 23, 2018. She was born in Birmingham, AL to the late Caleb and Lucy Reed and raised in Nashville, TN.
Mrs. Fitzgerald is survived by her daughter, Darlene Roberson and her husband Joe; son, Larry Leon Fitzgerald and his wife Mary Anne; grandchildren, Joey Roberson and his...
Garnett Oren Oliver, Jr.
October 23, 2018
Mr. Garnett Oren Oliver, Jr. of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018, one day before his 63rd birthday. Mr. Oliver was born in Monticello, FL to the late Garnett O. Oliver, Sr. and Verna Moats Oliver. Throughout the years he worked as a singer/song writer and truck driver for Genesco. Mr. Oliver enjoyed playing guitar...
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