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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Richard "Rick" James Byrne

Richard "Rick" James Byrne

June 26, 2018

Richard James "Rick" Byrne, age 54, of Murfreesboro passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018.

Funeral service will be 10:00am Saturday, June 30, 2018 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The Reverend Colin Ambrose will officiate, assisted by The Reverend Gene Wise and The Reverend Wesley Arning.

He is survived by his wife, Ca'Tricia Robinson; mother,...

Clarice Nelson

Clarice Nelson

June 24, 2018

Clarice Reid Nelson, age 94, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 24, 2018. A native of Unionville, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Crawford Reid and Margaret Eads Reid; husband, Harlan Bennett Nelson; and four siblings.

She is surived by her daughters, Karen Adcock and her husband...

William Noel Cotton

William Noel Cotton

June 22, 2018

William Noel Cotton, age 80, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 22, 2018. A native of Coral Gables, FL, he was the son of the late Joe Wellington and Dorothy Lillian Spain Cotton. He was also preceded in death by his son, William Wellington Cotton; brother, Joe Wellington Cotton Jr; and his sister,...

Fay Mccoy Smith

Fay Mccoy Smith

June 21, 2018

Fay McCoy Smith, age 81 of Mulberry, TN died Thursday June 21, 2018 at her home. She was a native of Van Buren County, TN and was preceded in death by husband Glen Smith; parents, Malcolm McCoy and Audrey Carter McCoy. She was of the Baptist Faith and was a retired factory worker. Mrs. Smith is survived by son, Randall...

Kathleen Rossey Finch

Kathleen Rossey Finch

June 21, 2018

Kathleen Rossey Finch , age 72 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Thursday June 21, 2018. A native of Bridgeport, CT, she was the daughter of the late Victor James and Elise Weltersbach Gleason. Mrs. Finch was also preceded in death by her first husband, Richard Gary Rossey.

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Barbara Ely Brooks

Barbara Ely Brooks

June 21, 2018

Barbara Ely Brooks, age 88 of Murfreesboro died Thursday June 21, 2018. She was a native of Bloomington, IL and was preceded in death by her husband, Harold C. Brooks; parents, Roscoe A. Ely and Pauline Masters Ely. Mrs. Brooks was of the Methodist Faith and was co-owner of Brooks Building and Construction. She is survived by her children, Rick...

James C. "Jack" Ramsay

James C. "Jack" Ramsay

June 21, 2018

James C. "Jack" Ramsay, age 91, passed away June 21, 2018 in Athens, GA.  He was a native of Old Hickory, TN, and son of the late James F. and Jennie Bell Ligon Ramsay.  He was also preceded in death by his wife Charlene Nolen Ramsay, a brother and three sisters.

Funeral services will...

Margaret Sansom Henard

Margaret Sansom Henard

June 19, 2018

Mrs. Margaret Sansom Henard, age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. She was born in Adairsville, GA to the late Farris Dewey and Mildred Sexton Sansom. Mrs. Henard was the editor of The Scope newsletter for State Farm. She was a faithful member and Deaconnes at First Baptist Church. She...

Catherine Ann Davis

Catherine Ann Davis

June 19, 2018

Catherine Ann Davis,  age 84, passed away June 19, 2018.  She was a native of Goodlettsville, TN, and daughter of the late Cassie Lorene Key Davenport and Homer McQuistian.  She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Jerry Gammon and daughter, Lisa Gammon.   She was the third of thirteen children.  Funeral services will be Friday at...

John William Lane, Jr.

John William Lane, Jr.

June 19, 2018

John William Lane, Jr. age 66 of LaVergne formerly of Gleason TN died Tuesday June 19, 2018. He was a native of McKenzie TN and was preceded in death by his father, John William Lane, Sr.; Sister Ann Brown, and son-in-law, Bobby Hargrove. Mr. Lane was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church and retired from Whirlpool. He is survived by...

John Edward Walker

John Edward Walker

June 19, 2018

John Edward Walker (July 14, 1947 - June 19, 2018).  John was born in Nashville, TN and grew up in Green Hills. He served bravely in the U.S. Navy for 22 years, spending several years in Vietnam. After retiring from the Navy he worked at the United Methodist General Board of Discipleship. He also spent many years successfully running...

Rosenel Hinesly Bequette

Rosenel Hinesly Bequette

June 18, 2018

Rosenel Hinesly Bequette, age 96, passed away June 18, 2018 at Adams Place in Murfreesboro, TN.  She was born July 8, 1921 in Aurora, Mo. to the  late Monroe M. and Sallie Wilson Hinesly.  She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Gerald Hinesly, Iantha Hinesly Crigler,  Willis "Wick" Hinesly, Joseph Hinesly, John "Jay" Hinesly, and her grandson...

Johnny Burton Jones

Johnny Burton Jones

June 18, 2018

Johnny Burton Jones, age 79 of Unionville, died Monday June 18, 2018 at his home. He was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Elizabeth Jones; parents, Lee Edward Jones and Alpha Willard Jones; brother, Larry Oscar Jones. Mr. Jones was of the Baptist Faith and retired from S & W Electric. He...

Avery Wyatt Rudolph

Avery Wyatt Rudolph

June 18, 2018

? Avery Wyatt Rudolph, infant son of James Christopher Rudolph II, and Samantha Ann (Salas) Rudolph died Monday June 18, 2018. He is also survived by his grandmothers, Lisa Pinson of Murfreesboro. Deanna Kriss of Murfreesboro; grandfather, David Salas of Lascassas; great-grandparents, Richard and Ruby Pinson of Mt. Juliet. Visitation will be 5PM to 7PM Thursday...

Glenda Capps

Glenda Capps

June 17, 2018

Glenda Anderton Capps, age 67, of Murfreesboro passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018. She was preceded in death by her father, Glen Anderton.

A Celebration of her life will be held at a later date.

She is survived by her husband, Wendell Capps, mother, Wanda Hammonds Anderton, step daughter, Jerri Parker, brother, Pat Anderton and his...

Bob Grear

Bob Grear

June 16, 2018

Robert Howard Grear, age 68, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 16, 2018. A devoted husband and father, Bob was married to the former Susan Stump of Murfreesboro, TN for almost 30 years and was the father of Mason Robert Grear of Murfreesboro. He is also survived by his father, Howard Mason Grear of Edmunds, WA; sister, Kimberly Grear...

Mary Sue Campbell Mccrary

Mary Sue Campbell Mccrary

June 16, 2018

Mary Sue Campbell McCrary , age 96 of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday June 16, 2018. A native of the Salem Community, she was the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland "Cleve" Barrett and Birder Smotherman Barrett. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her...

Cynthia Anne Spurling

Cynthia Anne Spurling

June 16, 2018

Cynthia Anne Spurling, age 62, of Rockvale passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018. She was preceded in death by her father, William Steve Markham, and sons, Bruce and Robert Phillips.

Funeral services will be 11:00am Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Pastor Ron Kairdolf will officiate. Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens.

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Edna May Muskolic

Edna May Muskolic

June 15, 2018

Edna May O'Neill Muskolic, age 96 of Murfreesboro, died Friday, June 15, 2018. A native of Philadelphia, PA she was a daughter of the late Hugh and Sarah O'Neill. She was also preceded in death by a son, Hugh Hinchliffe and grandchildren, Matthew and Melissa.

Survivors include a son, Joseph (Marian) Hinchliffe of...

Hudson Wayne Farmer

Hudson Wayne Farmer

June 15, 2018

Hudson Wayne Farmer, passed peacefully in the arms of his loving parents on June 15, 2018.

He was born at 10:19 a.m. and met the eyes of Jesus at 2:54 p.m. the same day.

Hudson was the son of David and Amanda Waddell Farmer. He is also survived by his grandparents, Pamela Waddell, William Farmer,...

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