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Hallie G. "Tiny" Lester

Hallie G. "Tiny" Lester

October 9, 2018

Mrs. Hallie G. "Tiny" Lester, age 89, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2018. She was born on November 13, 1928 to the late John H. and Eunice Allen Bowling, the youngest of eleven children. Mrs. Lester was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County, homemaker, and caregiver to her family. She was a longtime member...

Amy Tatham-Buchanan

Amy Tatham-Buchanan

October 9, 2018

Amy Tatham-Buchanan, age 44 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday, October 9, 2018 in Chattanooga. She was born in Augusta, Georgia and was a homemaker. Once her children were old enough to attend school, she began work as a Call Service Representative for Asurion.

Survivors include her husband of 24 years, Terry Buchanan, Jr.; children, Michael Tatham and Autumn...

Tracy Ann Mccauley

Tracy Ann Mccauley

October 8, 2018

Tracy Ann McCauley, age 50 of Murfreesboro, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2018.

Celebration of Life will be 3:30pm Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Pastor Tim Posch will officiate. Please wear bright colors in honor of Tracy.

As a loving wife and mother, she is survived by her husband, Ray McCauley,...

Dr. Frederic M. Crawford, Jr.

Dr. Frederic M. Crawford, Jr.

October 7, 2018

Dr. Frederic M. Crawford, Jr. age 87 of Murfreesboro died Sunday October 7, 2018. He was a native of Youngstown, Ohio and was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years Miriam Sue Crawford who died May 30, 2018. Dr. Crawford was also preceded in death by his parents, Mr. Frederic M. Crawford Sr., and  Rachel...

Catherine "Cat" Neal

Catherine "Cat" Neal

October 7, 2018

Catherine Luyckx Neal

If you're fortunate in this life, you'll come across someone who brightens your world and makes you live a little bit better, just for having know them.  Or in this case, blessed by her presence.  Catherine (Georgette Henriette) Luyckx Neal, age 43, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was certainly one of those rare persons.

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Robert "Bob" Steven Rimbey

Robert "Bob" Steven Rimbey

October 6, 2018

Robert Steven "Bob" Rimbey, age 68 of Murfreesboro, passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2018. He was a native of Rockford, IL and the son of Charles and Carmella Salvaggio Rimbey.  Bob was a graduate of Boylan Catholic High School and received his Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Northern Illinois University, where he was a member of Sigma Chi...

Walter L. Kemp

Walter L. Kemp

October 6, 2018

Memorial Services will be held for Frances Pickle Kemp and Walter Leonard Kemp, Monday, June 3rd, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Inurnment following at Evergreen Cemetery.

In 1958 when Walt was transferred back to Sewart Air Force Base 62nd Troop Carrier Squadron, Walt and Frances bought a...

Walter L. Kemp

Walter L. Kemp

October 6, 2018

Memorial Services will be held for Frances Pickle Kemp and Walter Leonard Kemp, Monday, June 3rd, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Inurnment following at Evergreen Cemetery.

In 1958 when Walt was transferred back to Sewart Air Force Base 62nd Troop Carrier Squadron, Walt and Frances bought a...

Walter L. Kemp

Walter L. Kemp

October 6, 2018

Walter L. Kemp, Retired Major U.S.A.F 98 years old, passed peacefully October 6, 2018 and joined his wife, Frances P. Kemp who passed away January 26, 2017 in Heaven.

Walt and Frances were long time residents of Murfreesboro, TN.

In 1958, when Walt...

Robert Harvey "Bob" Baltimore

Robert Harvey "Bob" Baltimore

October 6, 2018

On October 6, 2018, Robert H. "Bobby" Baltimore age, 72 met his Savior and Lord Face to Face. A native of Murfreesboro, TN, he was born April 7, 1946 to the late Peter Paul and Mildred Evelyn Bond Baltimore. Mr. Baltimore was also preceded in death by his brother, Jimmy Baltimore.

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Brent Mccawley

Brent Mccawley

October 6, 2018

Mr. Brent McCawley, age 33, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018. He was born in Murfreesboro to Jim McCawley and Lisa McCawley. Brent was a graduate of Siegel High School and attended Pellissippi State Community College and the University of Tennessee. He attended North Boulevard Church of Christ. Brent was a state trooper for...

Thurman David Payne

Thurman David Payne

October 6, 2018

Thurman "David" Payne, age 60, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018. A native of Kettering, OH, he was preceded in death by his parents, Thurman and Mayme Madewell Payne; grandmother, Cora Madewell and Zella Payne; and brothers-in-law, Mike Chapman and Roger Williams.

He is survived by his children, Andrew (Kaci) Payne, Matthew Payne, and...

Charlotte Scott

Charlotte Scott

October 5, 2018

Charlotte Scott, age 89 of Murfreesboro, passed away on October 5th, 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents, Hogan Scott and Willie Smith Scott, and her brother, Hogan Scott, Jr.

Ms. Scott is survived by her nieces, Jennifer Scott Goines, Gayle Scott Chumbley Howell, and Marsha Scott Collins; nephews, Mitchell Scott and Michael Scott; two...

Thomas Anthony Karam

Thomas Anthony Karam

October 5, 2018

Thomas Anthony Karam, age 76 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on October 5th, 2018. He was retired from  General Mills, and is preceded in death by his parents.

Mr. Karam is survived by his wife, Carol Karam; sons, Ted Abdo and Ron Abdo and his wife Margaret; daughter, MaryBeth Karam; grandchildren, Austin Abdo, Jay Abdo, Toshia Ridings,...

David Wayne Mayberry

David Wayne Mayberry

October 4, 2018

David Wayne Mayberry, age 61, of Smyrna, TN passed away on October 4, 2018. Born July 29, 1957 to Joyce Ann Kirby Mayberry and Theodore Lee Earnest Mayberry in Lynchburg, VA, Mr. Mayberry was raised in Upper Marlboro, MD. After high school, Mr. Mayberry enlisted in the United States Army, and was assigned to the 3rd Infantry Regiment better...

The Hart Infants

The Hart Infants

October 4, 2018

The Hart Infants, Dixie Bell Hart, Chip Matthew Hart, and Daniel Mark Hart, awoke in the arms of Jesus on Thursday, October 4, 2018. They were preceded in death by their great-grandparents, Louis Albert and Melissa Elizabeth "Betty" Gorseline Bassi.

They are survived by their loving mother, Melissa Miley Hart; brother, Emryi Hart; grandparents, Dixie and Jack...

Rev. A. Rudolph Fagan

Rev. A. Rudolph Fagan

October 3, 2018

Reverend A. Rudolph Fagan, age 88 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, died Wednesday at Adams Place surrounded by his family. He was a native of Richton, Mississippi and was the son of the late Lemuel and Grace Smith Fagan.

Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Florrie Bateman Fagan; a son, Max Fagan and wife Marilyn of Hendersonville; daughters,...

Nonh Vongkaysone

Nonh Vongkaysone

October 3, 2018

Nonh Vongkaysone, age 50 of Murfreesboro, TN died Wednesday Octover 3, 2018. He was a native of Laos and a Cook.

Nonh is survived by his sisters Somsongouanh Vongsiprasom and husband Souvanh of Michigan, and brother; Nouane Vonuanesengy of Arkansas.

Funeral service will be 2PM Saturday at Woodfin Memorial...

Carolyn Miller Thompson

Carolyn Miller Thompson

October 2, 2018

Carolyn Miller Thompson, age 90 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday October 2, 2018. She was a native of South Bend IN and was preceded in death by her husbands, Lloyd M. Miller and Robert J. Thompson, also her parents, Harold and Edna King Davis; brother, Myron C. Davis. Mrs. Thompson was Elder Emeritus of Central Christian Church and a member of...

Brenda Gaynelle Gotto

Brenda Gaynelle Gotto

October 1, 2018

Brenda Gaynelle Gotto, age 77 of Smyrna, passed away at her home on Monday, October 1, 2018. She was a native of Nashville, TN and the daughter of the late Phillip and Betty Lassiter Gotto.

She is survived by her son, Phillip Heath and his wife Amanda of Dallas, TX, sister, Beverly Sloan and her husband Mert...

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