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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
James Larry "Jim" Tudor
August 3, 2017
James Larry "Jim" Tudor, age 65, of Murfreesboro passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017. He was a native of Chattooga County, GA and the son of the late Lawrence Andrew "Doc" and Ruby Lee Parsons Tudor. He was also preceded in death by siblings, Richard "Sonny" Tudor, Billy Tudor, Maxine Henderson, Louise Wilson; loving wife of 34 years,...
Stephen R. Saunders
August 2, 2017
Stephen R. Saunders, age 68, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017, after a brief illness. Stephen was born in Columbus, OH on December 15, 1948.
Stephen received his Master's Degree in Political Science from The Ohio State University. He then worked as a editor for the Japanese/American Magazine Zasshi in New York City and...
William "Bill" Wayne
August 1, 2017
William "Bill" Wayne, age 55 of Smyrna, died Tuesday, August 1, 2017. He was a native of Chicago, Illinois and had been an employee of Yates and Nissan in Smyrna since 1997. He loved music, electronics, computers, and the solitude of his home and land.
Bill was dedicated to his job and his co-workers were his family....
George Clinton Linville
August 1, 2017
George Clinton Linville, aged 83, passed peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 1, 2017.
Mr. Linville was preceded in death by his parents Charlie C. "Hank" and Kathleen Linville of Johnson City, TN. He leaves his wife of 56 years, Susie (Lewis) Linville, daughters Cynthia Davis of Murfreesboro and daughter Clara Lynch and...
Margie Davis Stanford
July 31, 2017
Margie Davis Stanford , 84, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017, peacefully in her sleep. Born in Miller County Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Belcher Davis and Louvenia Wilson Davis of Miller County.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George Richard "Dick" Stanford and is survived by her son...
Brian Adam
July 31, 2017
Brian Adam, age 40, of Smyrna, TN, passed on Monday, July 31, 2017.
Brian is survived by his children, Skylar and Andrew Adam; Â mother, Jenny Adam; father, Rusty Adam and step mother, Sharon Adam; brother, Cameron Adam and wife, Desiree Adam; sister, Stephanie Felts; Uncle, Tracy and his wife Johnnie and son Brandon Faulk; aunt, Betty Troxler...
Adam W. Love
July 31, 2017
Adam W. Love, age 18, died Monday, July 31, 2017. A native of Murfreesboro, TN, he was born on August, 18, 1998.
Adam is survived by his parents, Tony and Katie Love of Murfreesboro; brother, Luke Love of Murfreesboro; grandparents, Wayne and Ann Love of Murfreesboro, and Don and Phyllis Smith of McMinnville, TN; aunts, Lisa Wright...
Deanna "Dee" Douglas
July 29, 2017
Mrs. DeAnna "Dee" Chapman Douglas, age 56, of Rockvale, TN passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. She was born in Murfreesboro, TN to the late John Marshall and Anne Marie Qualls Chapman. Mrs. Douglas enjoyed crocheting, frisbee golf, and watching Food Network. She was a program coordinator for Reading for Education and was of the...
Gerald "Haney" Haynes
July 29, 2017
Gerald Watson "Haney" Haynes, age 81 of Murfreesboro, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017. He was a native of Bell Buckle and the son of the late Robert Curtis and Lena Louise Lamb Haynes. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Charles and David Haynes, sister, Dot Gerhart.
Robert F. Risner
July 27, 2017
Robert F. Risner, age 78 of Murfreesboro, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017. He was a native of Florence, AL and the son of the late Robert Ray and Mattie Louise Vinson Risner. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Eugene Risner.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Pat Risner, siblings,...
Ida Johnson Arnold
July 27, 2017
Ida Johnson Arnold, age 94 of Christiana died Thursday July 27, 2017. She was born in Brunswick County  N.C. and was preceded in death by her husband Edmund Arnold; parents, David R. Johnson, and Rebecca Gore Johnson; grandson, Jodie Hollis III., Mrs. Arnold was a member of Christiana Baptist Church and retired from Pro-Con Products.
Dennis Whittemore
July 27, 2017
Dennis Whittemore, age 64 of Smyrna died Thursday at StoneCrest Medical Center. He was born in Hamtramck, Michigan to the late Douglas Eugene and Bettye Morton Whittemore.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Debra Whittemore; two sons, Mark and Tim Whittemore, both of Smyrna; three grandchildren, Tylar, Brooklyn, and Guage Whittemore, all of Smyrna;...
Barry Lynn Flowers
July 27, 2017
Barry Lynn Flowers, age 56 of Murfreesboro, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017. He was the son of Nellie Fry Flowers and the late Bernard Lynn Flowers.
Visitation will be from 3PM-6PM Sunday, July 30, 2017 with Celebration of Life at 6PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro, TN....
Debrulle Juehne
July 26, 2017
Mrs. DeBrulle Juehne (Luber), age 80, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. She was born in St. Louis, Mo to the late Herbert and Laverne Meuniére Juehne. Mrs. Juehne enjoyed bowling and coached a junior bowling league team. In her younger years, she rode horses. Mrs. Juehne was very artistic in her...
Kathleen Vincion
July 26, 2017
Kathleen Vincion, age 101, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. She was the wife of the late Marvin Vincion and the daughter of the late Cliff and Nora Reman Ghee Sr.
Visitation will be from 3pm – 7pm Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Funeral service will...
Joseph Thomas Lynch
July 26, 2017
Joseph Thomas Lynch, age 89, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017. He is the son of the late Leo T. and Nellie McNulty Lynch.
Funeral Mass will be held at 12PM, Saturday, July 29, 2017 at St. Rose Lima Catholic Church with a visitation to be held from 10AM...
Barton Doe Yeager
July 25, 2017
Barton Doe Yeager, age 55 of Murfreesboro, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. He was a native of Pinckneyville, IL and the son of the late Gerald Yeager.
He is survived by his mother, Hilda Bauersachs Yeager of Murfreesboro, daughters, Ashley Gibbs of Murfreesboro and Shelbi Cook, sister, Cathy Shahan of Murfreesboro, grandchildren, Jadlyn and DJ....
Harry Lee Gateley
July 24, 2017
Mr. Harry Lee Gateley, age 77, of Dover, TN passed away Monday, July 24, 2017. He was born in Big Sandy, TN to the late Newton Randolph Gateley and Pauline Holcomb. Mr. Gateley proudly served his country in the United States Army for 16 years where he was an MP and psychiatric social worker and...
Clyde Willis
July 24, 2017
Professor Clyde E. Willis, age 74, peacefully passed away on July 24, 2017 surrounded by his family at his home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He is survived by his wife Irina, children John Willis (Tonya) and Amy Willis-Becker (Ben), grandchildren Colin, Harry and Leo, all of Knoxville, TN, his sisters and brothers-in-law June and Larry Wagner of Mexico, MO and...
Mattie Wright
July 24, 2017
Mattie Wright, age 86 of Murfreesboro passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017. She was a native of Davidson County and the daughter of the late Morton and Mabel Hedgepath. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Pleas William Wright, Sr.
Funeral service will be 12noon Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Dr. Jim Clardy and...
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