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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Nancy Elizabeth Smotherman
May 30, 2017
Nancy Elizabeth King Smotherman, age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017. A native of Bedford County, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, F.Z. King Sr. and Clatie Elizabeth Neal King; husband, Edgar Hunter Smotherman; daughter, Kimberly Dawn Smotherman; brother, Garland King; and sister, Dorothy Jean Sudberry.
Funeral services will be Thursday...
Timothy Thomas
May 29, 2017
Timothy "Tim" Ray Thomas, age 57, of Smyrna, TN, died Monday, May 29, 2017. A native of Cleveland, OH, he was born on October 6, 1959. He was preceded in death by his father, Billy French Thomas.
A private memorial service will be held later this summer.
Timothy is survived by his children, Nick Thomas...
Angie Kirk
May 28, 2017
Angie Michelle Kirk, age 21 of Murfreesboro, formerly of LaVergne died Sunday as the result of injuries she received in an automobile accident. She was born in Dayton, Ohio and was a 2014 honor graduate of LaVergne High School. She attended Middle Tennessee State University and was a Management Trainee at the Papa John's Pizza on Thompson Lane in...
James Edward Victory, Sr.
May 27, 2017
James Edward Victory, Sr. , age 70 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Saturday May 27, 2017. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Monroe Edward and Alta Jean Pittman Victory. Mr. Victory was also preceded in death by a sister, Linda Fay Victory Dale.
Mr. Victory is survived by his...
Norma Jean Wiese
May 27, 2017
Norma Jean (Nee Quast) Wiese, age 89, an eight year resident of Murfreesboro, formerly of Danville and Chicago Heights, Illinois passed away surrounded by family May 27, 2017.
She was born in Danville, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence and Bertha (Nee Stuebe) Quast. She was a homemaker and for...
Geraldine Johnson
May 27, 2017
Geraldine H. Johnson, age 94, of Smyrna, TN, died Saturday, May 27, 2017. A native of Hickman County, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Frances "Fannie" Clark Holland; husband, John Franklin Johnson; three step-sons, Fred, Julian and Lytle Johnson; four sisters; and three brothers.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 12:00 noon...
Cheston "Chet" Ross Henderson
May 26, 2017
Cheston "Chet" Ross Henderson, age 42 of LaVergne died Friday May 26, 2017. He was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County. Chet was preceded in death by his grandparents, Walter King Hoover, Margaret Denny Hoover, Angus Freemont Henderson, and Olga Mary Mattheus Henderson.
Cheston is survived by his wife; Cheryl Henderson; two children,...
Charles Parham Sr.
May 25, 2017
Charles Everett (Chuck) Parham Sr., age 79 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee was called to heaven on Thursday, May 25th 2017 at Adams Place after a short illness.
He was preceded in death by his parents James Allen and Helen Rector Parham, brothers Robert Allen Parham, Rex Earl Parham, Larry Dean...
Nancy June Cole Pearson
May 24, 2017
Nancy June Cole Pearson , age 72 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Wednesday May 24, 2017 in Conway, AR. A native of Hazard, KY, she was the daughter of the late James and Wilma Bentley Cole. Mrs. Pearson was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Larry Paul Pearson and her sister, Shirley Dean....
James Paul Robinson
May 24, 2017
Mr. James Paul Robinson, age 3 days, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN to Chuck and Sydney Robinson.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandparents, Phil and Deb Newman of Dyersburg, Scott and Jackie McDonald of Cleveland, Terry Wayne...
Charles Edward Neal
May 24, 2017
Charles Edward Neal, AKA Big Daddy, passed into the loving arms of his heavenly Father on May 24, 2017, at 101 years of life. He was with his girls and his loving family of Hospice and Azalea Court care givers.
He was born May 10, 1916 in Clay Township,...
William Kimball
May 23, 2017
William Edwin Kimball, age 84 of Smyrna, died Tuesday at his home with his family by his side. He was a native of Romeo, Michigan and a son of the late Arthur and Ruth Ransom Kimball. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Renee Kimball.
Survivors include...
Mary Jean Goad
May 23, 2017
Mary Jean Young Goad, of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Nashville, TN, passed peacefully Sunday, May 21, 2017.
Jean was a graduate of St. Cecilia High School and Falls Business College. Jean received many accolades and awards throughout her business career. She and Mike Nunley became the first two employees of the Rutherford County EMS in October, 1972....
Willie Dee Haynes, Jr.
May 23, 2017
Willie Dee Haynes, Jr., age 79, of Murfreesboro passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Willie Dee Haynes, Sr. and Edith Overcast Haynes.
Funeral service will be 1:00pm Friday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Gavin Coriell will officiate. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens....
Minnie Belle Baldwin Curtin
May 22, 2017
Mrs. Minnie Belle Baldwin Curtin, age 79, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, May 22, 2017. She was born in Double Springs, TN to the late James Monroe and Grace Philpot Baldwin. She was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, friend, and blessing to all who encountered her presence. Her faith, family, and friends provided her...
Jeremy Fortner
May 22, 2017
Jeremy Wesley Fortner, age 43, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017 at Alive Hospice Residence after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband of Elicia (Lici) Gomez Fortner, and father of Emma (15), Reagan (11), McCoy (6), and Judson (4).
Jeremy was...
Steve Henderson
May 21, 2017
Mr. Steve Henderson, age 59, of Smyrna, TN passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017. He was born in Washington, D.C. to the late Angus Fremont and Olga Mary Mattheus Henderson. Mr. Henderson was a long-time Bridgestone employee, an avid cyclist, life enthusiast, and friend to many.
Mr. Henderson is...
Deborah Isbell
May 21, 2017
Deborah Isbell, age 49 of Murfreesboro, died Sunday, May 21, 2017 at StoneCrest Medical Center. She was a native of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee and a daughter of the late Robert Barnes and Helen Belew Barnes. She was also preceded by an infant son, Scott Isbell, and a brother, Randy Belew.
Deborah is survived by sons, Blake Isbell and...
Horace Edward "Eddie" Woods
May 21, 2017
Horace Edward "Eddie" Woods, age 74 of Murfreesboro died peacefully on Sunday, May 21, 2017. He was born on December 6, 1942 in Rutherford County to the late Horace and Sarah Woods. He was also preceded in death by brothers, James David Woods and Jimmy Woods.
Funeral service will be 1:00pm Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Bro....
Joyce "Diane" Minton
May 21, 2017
Joyce "Diane" Minton, 68, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Baptist Health Corbin.
Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Â Diane was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth Jarrell Carter. She was also preceded in death by her husband William Steve Minton.
She is survived by three sons: Charles Carter (Patti), Steve Minton (Stephani),...
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