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Glenn Thomas Snoddy

Glenn Thomas Snoddy

May 21, 2018

Glenn Snoddy, age 96, of Murfreesboro, TN, died peacefully at home Monday, May 21, 2018. A native of Shelbyville, TN he was preceded in death by his parents Julius and Gaynelle Snoddy; his loving wife of 70 years, Sara Francis Snoddy; and his brother Charles Snoddy.

He is survived by his son, James T. Snoddy ; daughters,...

Benjamin E. Doyle

Benjamin E. Doyle

May 18, 2018

Benjamin E. Doyle, age 89 of Murfreesboro, died Friday at Alive Hospice Murfreesboro surrounded by his family. He was a native of Fayette County, Tennessee and a son of the late Ross and Loney Ector Miller Doyle. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Nelda Doyle; a daughter, Patricia Hudson; and brothers, Eugene and...

Albert Allen Dishon

Albert Allen Dishon

May 17, 2018

Albert Allen Dishon, age 71 of Murfreesboro died Thursday May 17, 2018. He was born in Darmstadt Germany and was the son of the late, Albert Phillip Dishon and Waltraud Stork Dishon, and was preceded in death by a sister, Margie Dishon. Mr.Dishon was a veteran of United States Airforce and was  retired from the Department of Defense. He is...

Bertha Lou Moore Belue

Bertha Lou Moore Belue

May 17, 2018

Bertha Lou Moore Belue, age 81, of Rockvale passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018. She was a native of Logan, IL and the daughter of the late Elijah and Edna Pogue Moore.

Visitation will be from 1:00 until 3:00pm Monday with funeral service at 3:00pm Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery....

Thomas Gregory Hyde

Thomas Gregory Hyde

May 17, 2018

Thomas Gregory Hyde, age 55, of Murfreesboro, passed away on May 17, 2018, surrounded by his family. A loving husband and father, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, Tom touched lives around the globe through his work and travels, before making his final journey to meet God. Tom is survived by his wife Yukari Hyde, parents Martha and Charles Hyde, daughter Erika (Alfredo...

Misty Brimm

Misty Brimm

May 15, 2018

Ms. Misty Brimm, age 54, of Smyrna, TN passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018. She was born in Nashville, TN to Gordon Carver and Etta Gibson. Ms. Brimm was a member of Stones River Baptist Church and loved being a part of the Prime Timers Sunday School Class. She enjoyed fishing and being in the outdoors.

Ms....

Willie Victory

Willie Victory

May 15, 2018

Willie Victory, age 73, of Smyrna, TN passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018. A native of Smyrna, he was preceded in death by his parents, Will and Flossie Porter Victory; his wife Lillie Underwood Victory; and brothers, James Haskell Victory, Everett Houston Victory and Leeroy Victory.

Funeral services will be Friday at 2:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel...

Frances Elizabeth Lee

Frances Elizabeth Lee

May 14, 2018

Frances Elizabeth Lee, age 89 of Arrington, TN passed away at SHC of Columbia on May 14th, 2018. She was born on October 28th, 1928 in Oak Grove, TN to the late Milton Lou Keen and Era Lou Keen Troutt.

Mrs. Lee is survived by her sons, Gene Lee and Ricky Lee of Clarksville, and Louis Lee...

John Beaty, Jr.

John Beaty, Jr.

May 12, 2018

John Beaty, Jr. , age 97 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Saturday May 12, 2018. A native of Warren County, TN, he was the son of the late John Beaty, Sr. and Paralee Ledbetter Beaty. Mr. Beaty was also preceded in death by his wife, Sara Louise Grimes Beaty, a daughter, Cathy Whittle,...

Juliann Rose Black

Juliann Rose Black

May 12, 2018

Juliann Rose Black , infant daughter of Tyler and Angela Fox Black, was born, and passed away, on Saturday May 12, 2018.

Juliann is survived by her parents, Tyler and Angela Fox Black; sisters, Emma Jean Beverly, Alexandria Nelle Black, and Vivian Faith Black all of Murfreesboro,...

Martha Elizabeth Sprinkle

Martha Elizabeth Sprinkle

May 12, 2018

Martha Elizabeth Sprinkle, age 93 of Sebring FL died Saturday May 12, 2018. She was a native of Murfreesboro and had been a resident Sebring since 1970. She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Sprinkle who died in 1992, and her parents, James Clyde Evans and Lola Bell Kelton Evans; brothers, Bill Evans, Alan Evans, Kenneth Clyde Evans;...

Marcia Mckelvy

Marcia Mckelvy

May 11, 2018

Mrs. Marcia McKelvy, age 44, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, May 11, 2018. She was born in Murfreesboro, TN to Floyd Hall, Jr. and Dena Sellars Mick. Mrs. McKelvy was a 1991 graduate of Smyrna High School. She had a very laid back personality and enjoyed spending time with her family. Mrs. McKelvy worked for Toyota of Murfreesboro...

Edward E. Smotherman

Edward E. Smotherman

May 11, 2018

Edward E. "Smutt" Smotherman, age 89, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 11, 2018. A native of Rutherford County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Willie Mae Douglas Smotherman; sister, Olene Underwood; and brother, Clarence Smotherman.

He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Wilma...

Leaquieta Gardner

Leaquieta Gardner

May 10, 2018

Mrs. Leaquieta Lyons Gardner was surrounded by family when she went home on May 10th, 2018 at the age of 71.

Leaquieta is survived by her husband, John Gardner; her son, Kevin Gardner and wife Christy; her son, Steve Gardner and wife Glynda; along with several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, siblings, and others that she has loved as her...

Jo Ann Anderson

Jo Ann Anderson

May 9, 2018

Mrs. Jo Ann Anderson, age 77, of LaVergne, TN passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018. She was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Hardy F. and Allie Mae Merritt Fann. Mrs. Anderson was a faithful member of Jefferson Pike Church of Christ. She was a loving wife and mother to her...

Ruth Willard Alford

Ruth Willard Alford

May 9, 2018

Ruth Willard Alford, age 93 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday May 9, 2018. She was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by her husband, William Thurston Alford, parents, Tom and Sallie Mingle Willard, and a daughter-in-law, Phyllis Anne Ezell Alford. Mrs. Alford was a member of Kingwood Heights Church of Christ and had worked...

James Willard Fields

James Willard Fields

May 8, 2018

Mr. James Willard Fields, age 80, of Smyrna, TN passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018. He was born in Warren county to the late Monroe and Maggie Fields. Mr. Fields was employed at AVCO in Nashville for over 30 years. He was a lifelong farmer and loved gardening and his chickens.

Mr. Fields is survived by...

Leslie Paul Barrett

Leslie Paul Barrett

May 8, 2018

Leslie Paul Barrett, age 83 of Smyrna, died Tuesday at the Tennessee State Veterans Home. He was a native of Rutherford County and a son of the late Alvin Barrett and Willie Lannom Higdon. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Charlene Jordan Barrett; a brother, Alton Barrett; and a sister, Daisy Barrett.

Survivors include...

Billy Goins

Billy Goins

May 7, 2018

Billy Goins, age 68 of Murfreesboro died Monday May 7, 2018. He was born in Nashville and was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Goins, Sr. and Mary Duning Goins; brothers, Thomas Otis Goins, Phillip Goins, and Timothy Goins.  Mr. Goins was retired from Coca-Cola, was an avid golfer and was known to be a very...

Joan Farris Bowers

Joan Farris Bowers

May 6, 2018

Joan Farris Bowers, age 64, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018. A native of Rockvale, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, Ellis and Ruby Jean Morton Farris; and brother, Doug Farris.

She is survived by her husband, Richard Bowers of Nashville, TN; son, Denzell "D.J." Bowers of Murfreesboro; step-daughter, Carrie Brown...

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