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Rachel Givens

Rachel Givens

June 2, 2018

Rachel Givens, age 74 of Murfreesboro, died Saturday June 2, 2018 at her home. She was born in Oak Ridge, TN and was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Harrell Mayes and Mary Elizabeth Evans Mayes, a sister, Ann Wright. Mrs. Givens was a member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church and was a faithful Volunteer at St. Marks,...

Ralph L. Tramel, Sr.

Ralph L. Tramel, Sr.

June 1, 2018

Ralph L. Tramel Sr., age 76, of Murfreesboro, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018.

He was born in Lexington, Tennessee, November 26, 1941. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Louise Tramel; daughter Scarlette (Don) Austin; son Arnold (Darlene) Tramel; son Ralph...

Archie Kendrick

Archie Kendrick

May 31, 2018

Archie Kendrick, age 83 of Murfreesboro died Thursday May 31, 2018. He was born in Coffee Co. and was the son of the late Burt Kendrick and Ruby Pratt Kendrick. Mr. Kendrick was a Christian and was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was retired from AEDC and had worked for the Kroger Store on Church Street....

Kathleen Morgan Anderson

Kathleen Morgan Anderson

May 31, 2018

Kathleen Morgan Anderson, age 85, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 31, 2018. A native of Gallatin, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Hettie Lee Thurman Morgan; son, Joseph Samuel Tucker; grandson, Stephen Hutchinson; sister, Annie Joe Wood; brothers, Lee Young Morgan, Harry Morgan, and Billy Morgan; and...

John Joseph Abbott

John Joseph Abbott

May 30, 2018

John Joseph Abbott passed away with his family by his side on May 30, 2018 in Murfreesboro, Tenn. after his yearlong battle with cancer, at the age of 59 years.

John was born in Greenwich, Connecticut on March 11, 1959. He was part owner of Abbott's Amoco Inc. in Old Greenwich, CT until February of 2000. John,...

Miriam Sue Crawford

Miriam Sue Crawford

May 30, 2018

Miriam Sue Crawford, age 78 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday May 30, 2018. She was born in Wheelwright, KY and preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Branson, and Ollie Dorton Branson. She was also preceded in death by brother, Gary Branson and sister Alice Hicks. Mrs. Crawford was a faithful member of St. Marks United Methodist Church, serving as Sunday...

Fay Delorise Jaco

Fay Delorise Jaco

May 29, 2018

Mrs. Fay Delorise Braswell Jaco, age 81 of Murfreesboro passed away on Tuesday, May 29th, 2018. She was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by her parents, F.W. Braswell and Ova Bryan Braswell; sisters, Frances Corley, Jessie Shelton, and Helen Duke; and her brother, Jr. Braswell. Mrs. Jaco was...

Ann Sue Reasonover

Ann Sue Reasonover

May 29, 2018

Ann Sue Reasonover, age 89 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday May 29, 2018. She was a born in Nashville and was preceded in death by husband, Robert Reasonover, parents, Louie and Ann Redmon, Mrs. Reasonover was a buyer for Harvey's Department Stores. She is survived by sons, Lou Reasonover and wife Becky of Murfreesboro, Ronnie Reasonover and wife Mindy of Cape...

Leonard Howlett Wood

Leonard Howlett Wood

May 28, 2018

Leonard Howlett Wood, age 87, of Smyrna, TN, died Monday, May 28, 2018. A native of Rutherford County, TN, he was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Mallie Mae Toombs Wood.

He is survived by his sister, Edna Farmer; nephew, Dennis Johnson and his wife Janet all of Smyrna; along with much loving extended family....

Billy O. Hunter, Sr.

Billy O. Hunter, Sr.

May 28, 2018

Billy O. Hunter, Sr. age 72 of Smyrna died Monday May 28, 2018. He was a born in Sumner County, TN and was the son of the late, Charles Oliver Hunter an Edna Marie Purdue Hunter. Mr. Hunter was a member of Hillview Baptist Church and retired Welder. He is survived by his wife of 52 years; Jo Ann Hunter,...

Patricia "Pat" Joyce Frey

Patricia "Pat" Joyce Frey

May 27, 2018

Patricia "Pat" Joyce Frey, age 77, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018. She was a native of Springfield, TN and the daughter of the late Clyde Owen and Clellie Lee Ramsey Brooks. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Woodrow "Woody" Frey. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Linda Wauford, sisters, Minnie...

Gary Coleman

Gary Coleman

May 27, 2018

Gary Coleman, age 84 of Murfreesboro died Sunday May 27, 2018. He was born in Benton County, MS in 1933 and relocated to Savannah TN in 1948. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Dillard Coleman and Alba Whitethorn Coleman, and a sister Bama Gail Coleman Bingham. Mr. Coleman was member of Calvary Baptist Church, and...

Fred Mccormimck

Fred Mccormimck

May 27, 2018

Mr. Fred Mitchell McCormick, age 89, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018. He was born in LaVergne, TN to the late Alfred Canada and Leathie Ann Willis McCormick. Mr. McCormick retired from the Maintenance Department at Nashville International Airport. He was a faithful member of Science Hill Church of Christ. Mr. McCormick enjoyed playing pool and...

Joseph Kieltyka

Joseph Kieltyka

May 25, 2018

Mr. Joseph Kieltkya, age 81, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, May 25, 2018. He was born in Poland to the late Michael and Maria Gradowski Kieltyka. Mr. Kieltyka lived in the Middle East and England before immigrating to the United States with his family when he was 14. He earned his Master's Degree from Central Michigan University. Mr....

Shirley Ann Roth

Shirley Ann Roth

May 25, 2018

Shirley Ann Roth, age 79, of Murfreesboro passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018. She was a native of Nashville, TN and the daughter of the late Lillian Carrigan McKinney

She is survived by her children, Connie (Ricky) Moore, Mark (Kathy) Wilson, Janice (Tom) Tyner, James (Patty) Wilson, Tracy Gable, sister, Barbara Morehead, numerous grandchildren and other...

James Cline

James Cline

May 24, 2018

Mr. James Cline, age 88, of Smyrna, TN passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018. He was born in Batesville, OH to the late Sylvan and Mildred English Cline. Mr. Cline proudly served his country in the United States Army. He then worked for Ford Motor Company until his retirement. Mr. Cline attended St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Northville, MI....

James "Jim" Highland

James "Jim" Highland

May 23, 2018

James "Jim" Highland, age 82, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 23, 2018. A native of Lexington, KY, he was preceded in death by his parents, William and Lydia Wilson Highland; along with two brothers, and a sister.

He is survived by his loving wife, Patsy Henry Highland; children, Margaret Suggs...

Verretta Jean Pittman

Verretta Jean Pittman

May 23, 2018

Verretta Jean Pittman, age 98, of Murfreesboro, TN, died Wednesday May 23, 2018, and is now at peace.

She was born in Archy, Arkansas, one of four children to follow from the union of William and Bertha Patton Baker.

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Peter Adams

Peter Adams

May 22, 2018

Peter G. "Pete" Adams, age 79 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday at his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Chicago and a son of the late Quentin and Ruby O'Leary Adams. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 60 years Maxine Wood Adams in 2017 and a son, Peter Allen Adams.

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Grayson Matthew Blaylock

Grayson Matthew Blaylock

May 22, 2018

Grayson Matthew Blaylock , age 10 months, passed away Tuesday May 22, 2018. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN and preceded in death by his grandfather, Ricky Blaylock.

Grayson is survived by his mother, Makayla Dosha Patrick, and his father Austin Lane Blaylock both of Murfreesboro, TN;...

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