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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Linda Benavidez Herreres

Linda Benavidez Herreres

September 6, 2017

Linda Benavidez Herreres, age 59 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday September 6, 2017. She was a native of Texas and preceded in death by her father Ausencio Benavidez, Sr. Mrs. Herreres attended Christian Life Church and was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.

She is survived by her husband, Ted Herreres of Murfreesboro; children,...

Leigh Ann Williams

Leigh Ann Williams

September 6, 2017

?Leigh Ann Williams, age 47 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017. There will be a graveside service at 11:30 AM, Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Obion County Memorial Gardens in Union City, TN.

Bertha Clark Chrietzberg

Bertha Clark Chrietzberg

September 5, 2017

Bertha Clark Chrietzberg, age 97, of Murfreesboro passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Chrietzberg, Jr. and her son, James Dugger Chrietzberg.

She is survived by her daughters, Dinsie Hale (Clyde) of Murfreesboro and Susan Chrietzberg (Ted Wood) of Memphis; grandchildren, Gia Trevino (Adrian), April Hale (Jason Jones),...

Ryan Brunner

Ryan Brunner

September 4, 2017

Mr. Ryan Matthew Brunner, age 30, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, September 4, 2017. He was born in Nashville, TN to David and Sandra Cook Brunner. Ryan was a 2006 graduate of Middle Tennessee Christian School and attended Middle Tennessee State University and Tennessee Technology Center. He was of the Christian faith and was a tow motor operator...

Gary Tenpenny

Gary Tenpenny

September 4, 2017

Gary Tenpenny, age 78, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 4, 2017. A native of Cannon County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Jessee Clyde and Mamie Davenport Tenpenny; sisters, Valma Tenpenny and Rhebea Hagood; and brother, Wendell Tenpenny.

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

Evelyn Charlene Kerrick

Evelyn Charlene Kerrick

September 4, 2017

Evelyn Charlene Kerrick, Murfreesboro, TN, age 76, passed away on September 4, 2017. Daughter of the late Everett and Mildred Owens, she is survived by her husband, George Kerrick; children David Brown Jr. of Brentwood, Andrew Brown of Murfreesboro, Michelle  and husband Connan Jones  of McMinnville, Angela Pettus of Lakeland , Fl, and Shawn...

Mary Jane Godwin

Mary Jane Godwin

September 3, 2017

Mary Jane Godwin, age 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Sunnington Assisted Living in Murfreesboro on Sunday, September 3rd.  Mrs. Godwin is survived by her daughter, Janet Woods (Robert) of Kansas City, MO and her son, Glen Godwin (Karen) of Murfreesboro. She is also survived by four grandchildren, Brian Woods (Jacki) of Kansas City, MO, Kevin...

Norma June Warren

Norma June Warren

September 3, 2017

Norma June Warren , age 83 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Sunday September 3, 2017. A native of Bremen, KY, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Howard and Eunice Audrey Noffsinger Gossett. Mrs. Warren was also preceded in death by a brother, Curtis Gossett, a sister Mae Dean Ashton, and a grandson, Aaron Simpkins.

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Jason Scott Childress

Jason Scott Childress

September 2, 2017

Jason Scott Childress, age 40, of Smyrna died Saturday, September 2, 2017.

Graveside service will be 12 noon Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. RC Ford will officiate.

Jason is survived by his wife, Missy Rogers Childress, daughters, Morgan Hay and Hailey Childress, father, Buddy Childress, mother, Marilyn (Hubert) Comer, sister, Kelly (Craig)...

Robert Lawrence Maxwell

Robert Lawrence Maxwell

September 2, 2017

Robert L. Maxwell, age 85, of Murfreesboro passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017. He was the husband of the late Patricia Maxwell and the son of the late Carl and Nellie Stone Maxwell. He was an Army Veteran that served from 1952-1955.

Mr. Maxwell is survived by his daughter,...

Pam Seals

Pam Seals

September 2, 2017

Pam Seals, age 64 of Murfreesboro, died Saturday in Nashville. She was a native of Murfreesboro and a daughter of the late Don "Parky" Parkinson and Patsy Hayes Parkinson who survives.

In addition to her mother, Patsy Parkinson of Murfreesboro; survivors include her husband, Danny Seals; children, Jenny Isaacs-Lowe and husband Andy of Charlottesville, VA; Daniel Seals...

Carrie Hannah

Carrie Hannah

September 1, 2017

Carrie Elizabeth Hannah, age 35 of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday, August 30, 2017. She was a native of Murfreesboro and the daughter of Michael D. and Mary DeLayne Hannah of Murfreesboro. Carrie is also survived by a brother Michael Edward Hannah; and her fiance James Donkin.

Visitation will be 4:00 until 6:00pm Friday at...

Fran Pierce

Fran Pierce

September 1, 2017

Mrs. Frances Sikes Pierce, age 75, of Readyville, TN passed away Friday, September 1, 2017. She was born in Murfreesboro, TN to the late Benjamin H., Sr. and Helen Lebo Sikes. Mrs. Pierce was a teacher's aide, devoted wife to her husband, and homemaker to her family. She attended Impact Church in Murfreesboro.

Charlene Mullins

Charlene Mullins

September 1, 2017

Charlene Dotson Mullins, age 74, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 1, 2017. A native of Robertson County, TN, she was preceded in death by her father, Bailey Dotson; her mother, Katherine Dotson King; and sister, Linda Tew.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. at Woodfin...

Billy "Bill" D. Burnett

Billy "Bill" D. Burnett

August 31, 2017

Billy "Bill" D. Burnett, age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 31, 2017. A native of Rutherford County he was preceded in death by his parents, Lillard and Mattie Davis Burnett; siblings, Goldia Johnson and her husband Walter, Lillard Burnett Jr, and Hazel Burnett; and nephew, David Johnson.

Funeral services...

Allen M. Duke, Jr.

Allen M. Duke, Jr.

August 31, 2017

Allen M. Duke, Jr. age 85 of Murfreesboro died Thursday August 31, 2017. He was a native of Cannon County and was preceded in death by his parents, Elsie Stacey Duke Jernigan, Allen M. Duke, Sr.; foster parents, Landon and Lillian McDougal; brothers, Fred and Jack Duke, Larry Jernigan, Billy Jernigan; sister, Nell Vance and Mary Sue...

Debra Ruth Dewees

Debra Ruth Dewees

August 29, 2017

Debra Ruth Dewees, of Lascassas, died at home on August 29, 2017, after an extended battle with cancer.

Debra was born and raised in Mentone, AL, and had lived for long periods in Florida, Texas, and Tennessee. She was a 1989 graduate of Texas Christian University, with a BA in Interior Design. She spent many years as...

Richard Jackson

Richard Jackson

August 29, 2017

Richard Eugene Jackson, 61, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on August 29, 2017. He was born April 10, 1956 in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania to a military family, parents Jack B. Jackson and the late Edith S. Jackson, as well as a brother, Kim Jackson. On September 22, 1990 he married the love of...

Linda Baker Tweedy

Linda Baker Tweedy

August 28, 2017

Linda Baker Tweedy, age 70 of LaVergne died Monday August 28, 2017. She was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by her husband Michael Tweedy; son, Todd Pinson; father, Grady Baker, and mother, Gladys Barnes Gabler. Mrs. Tweedy was a member of River of Life Church in Smyrna and retired from United Paper Works...

Carl Ross Marsh, Sr.

Carl Ross Marsh, Sr.

August 28, 2017

Carl Ross Marsh, Sr. 72 of Murfreesboro died Monday August 28, 2017. He was a native of Detroit MI and he was the son of the late, Chester Earl and Wilma Herrod Marsh. Mr. Marsh was a retired Information Technician, and a Veteran of the United States Army.

He is survived by his...

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