Nelda Odell Pope
November 23, 2016
Nelda Odell Pope, age 89 of Murfreesboro, TN died November 23, 2016. She was born on February 22, 1927 in Birmingham, AL to the late James T. and Nellie Morgan Odell. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Maylene Odell Waln.
Funeral services will be 11:00AM Saturday at First United Methodist Church. Â Rev. Miriam Seyler...
Rev. Daniel H. Perry
November 22, 2016
Mr. Perry was born during the Great Depression in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia. At the age of 85, he died peacefully at home on November 22nd. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Joe and Fay Perry. He is also survived by his brother, James Perry of Louisville, Kentucky and his family; Glen, Beth and their children, his...
Joann Frazier-Wade
November 21, 2016
Joann Frazier-Wade, age 65, of Mt. Juliet, TN, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 21, 2016. A native of Rutherford County, TN and a long-time resident of Smyrna, TN she was the daughter of the late Lemuel and Tula Patton Frazier. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Wayne Frazier.
A...
Earl Melvin Treece
November 20, 2016
Earl Melvin Treece, age 89, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016. Born in Clairborne Co., TN, he is the husband of the late Florence Evelyn Mabe and the son of the late William Herbert Treece and Nora Leonia Wilcox.
Visitation for Mr. Treece will be from 3PM – 7PM...
James Winston Clayton
November 20, 2016
James Winston Clayton died at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on November 20, 2016, at age 89. Jim, as he was known to family and friends, was born in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee, on August 17, 1927. His parents were Cranston and Cecyle Clayton.
As the child of a United Methodist minister, Jim moved several times during...
Carol Sue Rose Obney
November 19, 2016
Carol Sue Rose Obney , age 56 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Saturday November 19, 2016. A native of Davidson County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Joseph James and Margaret Comelia Davis Rose. Mrs. Obney was also preceded in death by her husband, Mark Dean Obney and her brother, James Danny Rose and a...
Ann Young Florida
November 19, 2016
Ann Young Florida, age 94, of Murfreesboro died Saturday, November 19, 2016. Mrs. Florida was a native of Murfreesboro and was preceded in death by her husband Wallace Florida who died in 1988, her parents, J.R. and Kathleen Patterson Young. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Sara "Babe" Jackson and her husband...
Ethel Margarite Martin
November 18, 2016
Ethel Margarite Martin, age 92 of Smyrna died Friday November 18, 2016. She was a native of LaCrosse, Wisconsin and was preceded in death by her husband, Retired Major USAF, Russell Martin and a son, Russell Martin, Jr; her parents, Ivan and Alice Thompson; sister, Carolyn Nicholson. Mrs. Martin was a member of Smyrna First Methodist Church and was...
J R Creasy
November 16, 2016
J R Creasy, age 50 of Lebanon, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016. He was a native of Hinsdale, IL and the son of the late Billy Wayne Creasy. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Mike Creasy.
Graveside service 1:00pm Saturday at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Shannon Edwards will officiate.
He is...
Dennis Pinkston
November 16, 2016
Dennis Michael Pinkston, age 46, passed away November 16, 2016. He is the husband of Anita Pinkston and the son of Eugene and Peggy Frost Pinkston all of Murfreesboro.
Visitation for Dennis will be from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Monday, November 21, 2016. Funeral service for Dennis will...
Paul "Snake" Toombs
November 16, 2016
Mr. Paul R. "Snake" Toombs, age 69, of Christiana, TN passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2016. He was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Oscar Otis and Alene "Dean" McRae Toombs. Snake was a hard-working skilled painter who travelled for his craft. He painted several Hard Rock Café locations in Florida and the...
Charles Naron
November 15, 2016
Mr. Charles Naron, age 84, of Smyrna, TN passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at his home. He was born in Williamson County, TN but spent most of his life in Rutherford County, TN. Mr. Naron began working on the family farm at a young age. He later worked at Lane Cedar Mill in Smyrna...
Ulrick Aaron Archer
November 15, 2016
Ulrick Aaron Archer , age 19 of Smyrna, TN, born April 15, 1997, passed away Tuesday November 15, 2016. A native of Philadelphia, PA, he was preceded in death by his father, Ulrick Archer.
Ulrick is survived by his mother, Edeline Archer of Smyrna, TN; godmother, Berry Edwards of Chester, PA; grandparents, Yves and Edna...
Virginia Rowlett
November 15, 2016
Virginia Dare Patton Rowlett passed away on November 15, 2016 at age 93. She was born in Baxter, TN, but lived most of her life in Murfreesboro, TN. She was a graduate of Nashville School of Business and worked several years in Detroit and Nashville before retiring to care for her parents until their deaths.
She then...
Joe H. Collier, Sr.
November 14, 2016
Joe Harold Collier, Sr., age 87, passed away November 14, 2016. He was born November 27, 1928 in D'Lo, Mississippi to parents Ira C. (Red) Collier and Bonnie Waldrop Collier. Joe was a dog lover, an outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting in his younger years. He was an Eagle Scout and very proud that his son...
Robert Eugene "Bob" Hayes
November 14, 2016
Robert Eugene "Bob" Hayes, age 66 of Murfreesboro passed away Monday November 14, 2016, surrounded by loved ones. Â He was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County and was the son of the late, Marvin and Ura Beatrice Lowe Hayes; he was also preceeded in death by his father-in-law, James Frizzell. Mr. Hayes was a member of the Church of...
Ella Sue Rone
November 14, 2016
Ella Sue Rone, died peacefully in her sleep late Monday evening, November 14, 2016. Born June 16, 1921 to Elizabeth and Jim Seward, Mrs. Rone was a resident of Murfreesboro, TN. As a child Ella lived in Rutherford County; her father managed farms for Mr. Jack Beasley and later Mr. Jack Wilson. Ella Sue attended Murfreesboro Central High School,...
Pam Barrett
November 12, 2016
Pam Barrett, age 63, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 12, 2016. A native of Murfreesboro, she was the daughter of the late Rex and Jean Jeter Carroll.
A Celebration of Life will be Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at The Well. Pastor Dave Bauder will officiate. Visitation will be Saturday beginning...
Virginia F. Willeford
November 12, 2016
Virginia F. Hines Willeford, age 89, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 12, 2016. A native of Bloomington/Normal, IL, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Goldie Hines. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Dick L. Willeford; half brother, Harold Hines; and sister, Delores Erdman.
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