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Khamleck Khamphilavong

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

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

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

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.  Brother...

Aries Xavier Boriboun

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Michael Mcgowen

Michael Mcgowen

December 9, 2017

Mr. Michael McGowen, Sr., age 56 of Smyrna, TN passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017. He was born on August 8, 1961 in Murfreesboro, TN to George and Virginia Carter McGowen. Michael was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County and was very devoted to his family. He was a forklift operator for Bruce Hardwood Flooring for 27 years before...

Kenneth "Kenny" Cole

Kenneth "Kenny" Cole

December 9, 2017

Kenneth "Kenny" Cole, age 53 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee died December 9, 2017 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital after a valiant fight with Cancer. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma and prior to his medical retirement worked for Pratt Industries. He was a talented craftsman and enjoyed creating things with his hands. As an avid outdoorsman he enjoyed canoeing and...

John R."Buddy" Lee, Jr

John R."Buddy" Lee, Jr

December 8, 2017

John R. "Buddy" Lee, Jr. , age 86 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Friday December 8, 2017. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late John R. Lee, Sr. and Estelle Burgess Lee. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Cynthia Evelyn Lee, and a sister, Catherine Lee Lawrence.

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Kenneth Ray White

Kenneth Ray White

December 8, 2017

Kenneth Ray White, age 82, of Antioch passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017. He was a native of Lynch, KY and the son of the late Bernice and Thelma Blevins White. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Linda Marcum, Mitzi White and Gene White.

He is survived by his son, Timothy White, daughters,...

Thomas Riggs "Pete" Norris

Thomas Riggs "Pete" Norris

December 8, 2017

Thomas Riggs "Pete" Norris, age 98 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Friday December 8, 2017. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Charles Henry Norris, Sr. and Mary Adelaide Christopher Norris. Mr. Norris was also preceded in death by his wife Dorothy "Dot" Charlotte Spencer Norris, a brother, Charles "Buddy" Norris, and...

Sythong Khothsymuong

Sythong Khothsymuong

December 8, 2017

Sythong Khothsymuong, age 72, of Murfreesboro passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017. He was a native of Phonsali, Loas and the son of the late Thomseumg and Mueng Khothsymuong.

Funeral Service will be 1:00pm Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Woodfin Memorial Chapel.

He is survived by his wife, Bountay Khothsymuong, children, Ratsamy, Sysavanh, Pakanphay,...

Roy Eugene Mullins

Roy Eugene Mullins

December 8, 2017

Roy Eugene Mullins, age 78 of Murfreesboro, died Friday, December 8, 2017. He was a native of Little Rock, AR, and a son of the late Roy Allen Mullins and Dorothy Toland Mullins Tolbert. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Mullins and a sister, Dolores Mullins Culpepper.

Survivors include his wife of 51...

Bob Mullins

Bob Mullins

December 7, 2017

Mr. Bob Mullins, age 80, of Smyrna, TN passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017. He was born in Pikeville, KY to the late William Carrington and Martisha Mullins. Mr. Mullins proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 20 years where he was stationed in Viet Nam and then Newfoundland for a majority of his service....

Michael "Mike" Lynn Warren

Michael "Mike" Lynn Warren

December 6, 2017

Michael "Mike" Lynn Warren, age 56, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord after an extended illness on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Everett Warren.

Funeral services will be Saturday at 3:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Brother Joe Clark will officiate. Burial will be in Mapleview...

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