Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Joseph Glenn Jennings
March 12, 2018
Joseph Glenn Jennings went to be with the Lord at his home in Smyrna, Tennessee at the age of eighty-five.
Survivors include his wife of sixty years: Lois Jennings; his two children: David Jennings and wife Amy and Carla Cole and husband Kenneth; three grandchildren: Kyle Huggins, Jennifer Jennings, and Chrissy Mooney and husband Dana; and a...
Gloria Birk
March 11, 2018
Mrs. Gloria Jean Knight Birk, age 50, of Smyrna, TN passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018. She was a native of Rutherford County, TN. Mrs. Birk was an avid country music fan who began attending Fan Fare in 1972. She enjoyed shopping at yard sales and watching Alabama Roll Tide. Mrs. Birk loved spening time with her family especially...
Cheri Sue Husted
March 11, 2018
Cheri Sue Shry Husted , age 59, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday March 11. 2018. A native of Clinton County, Mo, she was the daughter of the late Morris L. and Dona J. Goff Shry. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Glenn Husted.
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Joshua Brian Harris
March 11, 2018
Joshua Brian Harris, age 35, of Murfreesboro passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018.
Funeral Service will be 1:00pm Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Danielle Floyd Harris, children, Isabella, Asher and Declan Harris, parents, Scott Harris, Teresa (Sam) Redmon, brothers, Micheal Harris, Samuel...
George W. Cunningham
March 11, 2018
Mr. George W. Cunningham, age forever 39, of Rockvale, TN passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was born in Clarksburg, WV to the late Andrew and Leona Claypool Cunningham. Mr. Cunningham was a baker for Wonder Bread for 36 years. During his retirement, he enjoyed spending time with his family, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. He...
Dr. Timothy George Ehresman
March 8, 2018
Dr. Timothy George Ehresman, age 60 of Murfreesboro went to be with the Lord Thursday March 8, 2018. He was a native of Hutchinson, Kansas and was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis Christian and Elizabeth Chambers Ehresman. Dr. Ehresman was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church and was a veteran of the United States Navy....
Ruth Jane Hill
March 8, 2018
Ruth Jane Hill, age 79, of Lascassas, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 8, 2018. A native of Coffee County, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, Edgar and Beulah Adams Keasling; along with seven brothers and sister.
She is survived by her loving husband, Sewell Hill; children, Van Hill and...
Barbara Ann Lightburn
March 8, 2018
Barbara Ann Lightburn, age 69 of Smyrna died Thursday March 8, 2018. She was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Lightburn; children, Melvin, Jr, and Christina; parents, Johnny William Black and Lillie Mie Wooten Black; brothers, Johnny Black and Lonnie Wooten; sister, Mary Helen McIntyre. Mrs. Lightburn was of...
Betty Sue Smith
March 8, 2018
Betty Sue Smith, age 86, of Smyrna, TN, passed away March 8, 2018. She was born December 14, 1931. Preceeded in death by husband Ralph Smith and 2 sons Steve Smith and Terry Smith. Survived by a son David Smith and a daughter Vera Smith Nabi and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. There will be a small graveside service on March...
Darell Eugene Willis
March 8, 2018
Darell Eugene Wills, age 79 of Rockval, TN, passed away Friday March 9, 2018. A native of Eugene, OR, he was the son of the late George and Lulu Osborne Wills. Mr. Willis was also preceded in death by his wife, Emma Loretta McNeely Willis.
Mr. Willis...
Bouamy Phanivong
March 8, 2018
Bouamy Phanivong , age 81 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Thursday March 8, 2018. A native of Laos, he was the son of the late Chanphanh and Khongsy Phanivong.
Mr. Phanivong is survived by his wife, Nongluck Phanivong; children, Mani Rajvong of Murfreesboro, TN, Chan Phanivong of...
Dr. Joe Tom Walker
March 7, 2018
Dr. Joe Tom Walker, age 90, of Beech Grove, TN died Wednesday, March 7th, 2018. He was a native of Beech Grove and was the son of the late Bill and Jamie Covington Walker. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Davis Walker; son, Tom Walker; and brother, Dr. Billy Walker.
Marie Turnmyre
March 6, 2018
Marie Lorene Turnmyre, age 69 of Madison, Tennessee, died Tuesday, March 6, 2018. She was a native of Gurdon, Arkansas and a daughter of the late Mark A. and Virginia L. Hopkins.
Survivors include a daughter, Patricia Rose Glass of Nashville; a sister, Evelyn J. Monroe of Madison; a nephew, Fr. John Mahan of Brentwood; grandchildren, Amanda...
Gerald "Jerry" Wesley Bacon
March 6, 2018
Gerald "Jerry" Wesley Bacon, age 60, died at home in Murfreesboro on March 6, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Dr. John Y. Bacon of Chattanooga. Jerry is survived by his mother, Billie Reed Bacon of Chattanooga, a brother, Michael Bacon and wife Thong of Murfreesboro, and two sisters, Suzanne Davis and husband Paul...
Patsy Hale Slaymaker
March 5, 2018
Patsy Hale Slaymaker, age 64 of Murfreesboro formally of Dickson died Monday March 5, 2018. She was a native of Antioch and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Dawson Slaymaker; father, Phillip Wyman Hale and stepfather, Ray Leonard. Mrs. Slaymaker was a graduate of Columbia State School of Nursing, and the MTSU School of Education....
Katelyn Ervin
March 5, 2018
Ms. Katelyn Elizabeth Ervin, age 26, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, March 5, 2018. She was born in Nashville, TN to Steven and Deborah Ervin. Katelyn was a 2010 graduate of Lighthouse Christian School. She worked for Asurion. Katelyn had the personality that lit up every room she walked into. She was loved by everyone who knew her....
Brandon Lee Harris
March 5, 2018
Brandon Lee Harris, age 32 of Smyrna died Monday March 5, 2018. He was born in Nashville and worked as a Welder, Painter and Compact Repairman.
Brandon is survived by his daughter Millie Brinne Harris of Lascassas; mother and step father, Angelia and Tim James of Lascassas; father and step-mother, Gary Lee and...
Jeanette Ada Collins Cook
March 4, 2018
Jeanette Ada Collins Cook , age 80 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday March 4, 2018. A native Lancing, TN, she was the daughter of the late Hershel and Mary Evelyn Wheeler Collins. Mrs. Cook was also preceded in death by a brother, Clifford Collins and a sister, Evelyn Hall.
Harold Lloyd Barber
March 4, 2018
Harold Lloyd Barber , age 73 of Shelbyville, TN, passed away Sunday March 4, 2018. A native of Ludowici, GA, he was the son of the late James Charlton and Ella Crews Barber. Mr. Barber was also preceded in death by his sisters, Lois Smith, Helen Cruce, and Betty Jones.
Amos B Gruber
March 4, 2018
Amos B. Gruber, age 92, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018. He was a native of Hummelstown, PA and the son of the late Harry and Leah Wolfensberger Gruber. He was also preceded in death by brother, John and sister, Ruth.
He is survived by his wife of 60 plus years, Jane, and a son, Brian,...
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