Finis Jackson Turner, Jr.
December 23, 2017
Finis Jackson Turner, Jr. age 74 of Smyrna, died Saturday, December 23, 2017. He was a native of McMinnville and a son of the late Finis Jackson Turner, Sr. and Dorothy Hillis Turner. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Wayne Turner.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Christine Whitman Turner; son, Grant Turner...
Betty Layhew
December 22, 2017
Betty Layhew, age 59 of Murfreesboro died Friday December 22, 2017. She was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Lee Layhew, Sr., parents, William "Bill" Warrick, Mary Katherine Burnett Warrick. Mrs. Layhew was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
She is survived by children;...
Claudine Bogard
December 22, 2017
Claudine Bogard, of Nashville, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, December 22, 2017.
Claudine is survived by daughters Janet (Terry) Oakley of La Vergne, TN, and Sandra (Bill) Abernathy of Mount Juliet, TN; grandchildren, Gail (Troy) Hillis, Cindy (Jeff) Youngs, Will (Kelsey) Abernathy, and Chris Abernathy; great grandchildren, Shawn...
Wordna Bragg Black
December 22, 2017
Mrs. Wordna Bragg Black, age 96, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, December 22, 2017. She was born in Cannon County, TN to the late Minor and Luree Bragg. Mrs. Black was a life-long member of First Baptist Church of Murfreesboro. She attended Tennessee College for Women and earned her B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University. Mrs. Black...
Judah Bryndal
December 21, 2017
Judah Bryndal, age 22 of Nashville, formerly of Murfreesboro, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 in Nashville.
Survivors include his parents, Dusty and David Bryndal; a sister, Julia Holt and her daughter, Eisley; paternal grandmother, Carole Bryndal; grandmother, Mary Hamilton; maternal grandfather, Dusty Holt and grandma Donna; uncles, Corey Bryndal and his wife Denise, Uncle Jody, Uncle...
Donald G. Hollingsworth
December 21, 2017
Donald G. Hollingsworth, age 88, of Murfreesboro, TN died on December 21, 2017 with his beloved wife of 36 years Helen by his side, surrounded by family and loved ones.
He was born in Akron, OH in 1929 to Prentice and Vera Haston Hollingsworth and graduated from Tennessee Tech University with a degree in business....
Zelda Leona Krivak
December 21, 2017
Zelda Leona Dove Krivak, age 88 of Antioch went to be home with her Lord on December 21, 2017. She was a native of Morgantown West Virginia. Mrs. Krivak was preceded in death by husband John George Krivak, parents, Thomas and Bessie Dove, brothers, Gene Dove, Billy Dove, sister, Louise Dove Benson, Marlene Dove Little. She was...
Charles Kevin Watson
December 20, 2017
Charles Kevin Watson, age 51, passed away December 20, 2017. He was a lifelong resident of Murfreesboro and was a graduate of Riverdale High School. He worked as a carpenter and construction supervisor. Kevin fought a courageous battle with brain cancer and enjoyed playing softball and hunting.
Survivors include his father, Glyn Douglas Watson; a brother, Glyn...
Vanessa Nicole Schapley
December 20, 2017
Vanessa Nicole Schapley, age 11, passed on December 20,2017 at 6:41p.m. in Vanderbilt Children's Hospital. Vanessa was preceded in death by her grandfather, Edward Schapley and cousin, Patrick Quinn Jr. Vanessa is survived by her parents, Samantha and Travis Schapley; a brother Travis Schapley Jr; sisters, Kendra Schapley and Makayla Menshouse; her maternal grandparents, Mary(NiNi) and Harold(Poppy) Tunnicliff;...
Khamleck Khamphilavong
December 20, 2017
Mr. Khamleck Khamphilavong, age 67, of Murfreesboro died December 20, 2017. He was born in Vientiane, Laos. He was employed at the United States Embassy in Laos before earning his accounting degree from MTSU.
Mr. Khamphilavong is survived by his son, Khameron Khamphilavong; daughter, Alisha Netherland and her husband Braden; two grandchildren, Hutton and Riley; and the...
Alice Piercey
December 19, 2017
Mrs. Alice Piercey, age 92, formerly of Manchester, TN passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017 in Murfreesboro, TN. Mrs. Piercey was born in Boatland, TN to the late Carson and Ora Wright Beaty. She retired from the state of Texas in vital statistics and was a member of Manchester First Baptist Church for many years. Mrs. Piercey was proud...
Sarah P. Trumbo
December 18, 2017
Sarah P. Trumbo , age 87 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Monday December 18, 2017. A native of Franklin, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Warrey and Virginia Pennybacker Kimble. Mrs. Trumbo was also preceded in death by her husband, Allen Trumbo, Sr. and a son, Allen Trumbo, Jr.
Mrs. Trumbo is...
Rushing Graham
December 16, 2017
Rushing Graham, age 89, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017. A native of Crowville, LA he was the son of the late, Abner and Mattie Rushing Graham. He was also preceded in death by his grandson, Rushing Andrew Graham.
A funeral service will be Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. at Woodbury Road Baptist Church. Â Brother...
Aries Xavier Boriboun
December 14, 2017
Aries Xavier Boriboun, age 7, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017.
He is survived by his mother, Julie Padgett; father, Phanomkone "Hawk" Boriboun; sister, Khonesavan Maylynn Padgett; brother, Phoenix Boriboun; grandmother, Phoungphet Southavilay; grandfather, Khamsy Southavilay; grandmother, Laem Ninthala; uncles, Kenny and Sammy Southavilay; aunt, Nicole Boriboun; cousins, Tresa Bitda , Aly Bitda,...
Mildred Lee Gentry
December 14, 2017
Mildred Lee Gentry , age 94 of Smyrna, Tennessee, passed away Thursday December 14, 2017. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late John R. Lee, Sr. and Estelle Burgess Lee. Mrs. Gentry was also preceded in death by her husband, Finis "Buster" Gentry, a daughter-in-law, Mary Gentry, brother, John R. Lee, Jr,...
Colleen Jewell
December 12, 2017
Colleen Jewell, age 82 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, formerly of Salina, Kansas, died Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Creekside Assisted Living. She was a native of Severy, Kansas and the daughter of the late Adelbert Earl McMillen and Dorothy Elizabeth Buffalow McMillen. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Howard McMillen.
Survivors include daughters, Jamie Morgan...
Barbara Jean Wooten
December 12, 2017
Barbara Jean Wooten,age 73 of LaVergne died Tuesday December 12, 2017. She was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie Wooten, Sr., mother,Viola Davis Burton, and a son, Lonnie Wooten, Jr., grandson, Jason Owens. Mrs. Wooten was of the Baptist faith, and a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Carolyn Pociask
December 12, 2017
Carolyn Pociask, age 75 of Lascassas, Tn. died Tuesday, December 12th. She was born in Perry County, Tn. and was preceded in death by her parents; Jessie & Walter Myrick.
She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Tom Pociask and her daughter, Kelly...
Remington "Remi" Davis
December 11, 2017
Master Remington "Remi" Anthony Davis passed away Monday, December 11, 2017. He was born in Nashville, TN to Tyler and Amber Davis.
Remi is survived by his parents, Tyler and Amber Davis; siblings, Robbie Davis and Carmen Davis all of Murfreesboro, TN; grandparents, Ann Davis and her husband Tim of Murfreesboro, TN, Beth Troupe (John) of Gordonsville,...
Ada Frances Norfleet
December 10, 2017
Ada Frances Blankenship Norfleet, age 81, formerly of Murfreesboro and Clarksville, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. She is the daughter of the late Stacy Blankenship and May Belle Jordan Blankenship and the sister of the late Steve Blankenship and Peggy Blankenship.
Ms. Norfleet was...
