Amanda Boone Mckinstry
December 12, 2016
Amanda Boone Ridley McKinstry, 54, died Monday at home, surrounded by family, after a brief battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. Bromfield Lewis and Lillian Porter Boone Ridley, as well as great niece Hattie Arizona Ramsey. She is survived by her husband Thomas W. McKinstry of Murfreesboro, daughter Sarah Ridley Shetler of Virginia...
Jimmy Wayne Faulks, Jr.
December 11, 2016
Jimmy "Jay" Wayne Faulk Jr., age 44, of LaVergne, TN, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2016. He was a native of Davidson County, TN.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Pastor Ron Gleaves will officiate. A Graveside Service will be Thursday at 3:00 p.m. in Harpeth Hills Memorial...
James Anderson Gray
December 10, 2016
Mr. James Anderson Gray, age 86, of Murfreesboro, TN died December 10, 2016. He was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by his wife Mamie Harris Gray who died in 1997, his son Jimmy Gray, and parents Walter R. and Eula Anderson Gray.
Funeral services will...
Josh Chapman
December 10, 2016
Mr. Josh Chapman, age 25, of Smyrna, TN passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016. He was born in Nashville, TN to Steve Chapman and Gina Thompson. Josh worked for Auto Zone and proudly served his country in the United States Army National Guard as an electrical systems analyst. He was a kid at heart. Josh...
Kenneth Craig Lester
December 10, 2016
Kenneth Craig Lester, age 45 of Murfreesboro died Saturday December 10, 2016. He was a native of Murfreesboro and was a graduate of Oakland High School. Mr. Lester was a veteran of the United States Army and had worked as a Truck Driver. Most recently he worked at Handlebars on Main Street.
He is survived by his...
Frances Wood Hopkins
December 9, 2016
Frances Wood Hopkins, age 79, left this world and entered God's presence on December 9, 2016 at IU West Hospital following a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 21, 1937 in Terre Haute Indiana to Charles Henry Wood and Olive Frances Wood who preceded her in death. She was the youngest...
Leslie "Kirby" Cannon
December 8, 2016
Leslie " Kirby" Cannon, age 67 of Murfreesboro formerly of Hendersonville N.C. died Thursday December 8, 2016. He was a native of Memphis and was preceded in death by his parents, John A. Cannon III and Mary Gene Kirby Cannon, also a brother, John Cannon, IV and sister, Nancy Little. Mr. Cannon had attended Brookmeade Congregational United Church of...
Barbara Ann Cox
December 8, 2016
Barbara Ann Cox, age 71, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2016. Born in Cincinatti, Ohio, she is the wife of the late Harold Cox, Sr., and the daughter of the late Charles Proctor and May Aichelle Proctor. In addition to her husband and parents, she was also preceded in death by a son, Harold Dean Cox, Jr.
She is survived by...
Eugene Draper, Sr.
December 8, 2016
Mr. Eugene Draper, Sr., age 79, of LaVergne, TN passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016. He was born in Tillery, NC to the late Julian and Leila Draper. Mr. Draper received his associate's degree in architectural drawing. He proudly served his country in the United States Army for over 20 years with three tours of...
Barbara Mcguire
December 6, 2016
Mrs. Barbara I. McGuire, age 83, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016. She was born in Dorchester, MA to the late Leo and Gertrude Trainor. Mrs. McGuire was of the Catholic faith and a wife and mother to her family. Mrs. McGuire is survived by her daughters, Susan Sourdiffe and her husband...
Larry Meek
December 6, 2016
Larry Meek , age 66 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Tuesday December 6, 2016. A native of Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late Laurence and Clara Prichard Meek.
Mr. Meek is survived by his wife, Kimberly Bryan Meek; son, Cody Meek and his wife Megan of Smyrna, TN; daughter, Caroline Faircloth and...
Bruce Carlton Conrad, Sr.
December 5, 2016
Bruce Carlton Conrad, Sr. , age 83 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Monday December 5, 2016. A native of Salem, MA, he was the son of the late Carl Adolphus and Evelyn Hazel Cole Conrad.
Mr. Conrad is survived by his wife, Mary Elaine Fournier; sons, Bruce "Brianna" Conrad and Tim Conrad both of Murfreesboro,...
Hershel Melvin Layhew
December 5, 2016
Hershel Melvin Layhew , age 59 of Rockvale, TN, passed away Monday December 5, 2016. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Hershel and Addie Mae Pitts Layhew. Mr. Layhew was also preceded in death by brothers, J. W. and Walter Layhew.
Mr. Layhew is survived by his wife, Blenda...
Marla Jackson
December 4, 2016
Ms. Marla Jackson, age 51, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016. She was born in Santa Ana, CA. Marla worked for several years in construction. She enjoyed the outdoors, specifically fishing for catfish. Marla loved wild flowers and even kept a shovel in the car to transplant them to her yard.
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Nona Gamester Fortner
December 4, 2016
Nona Gamester Fortner, age 93, of Murfreesboro passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016. She was a native of Muncie, Indiana and the daughter of the late Fred and Mary Gamester Brown. She was also preceded in death by her husband Robert Eugene Fortner, sister, Mary G. Davis, and brother, Arthur T. Maze.
Funeral service will be...
Lisa Weekley
December 4, 2016
Mrs. Lisa Kaye Weekley, age 55, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016. She was born in Fayetteville, TN to Marilyn Tarbett of Murfreesboro, TN and the late Gene Tarbett of Maryville, TN. Lisa was a homemaker to her husband, Brian Weekley, and a passionate rescuer of unwanted or abused cats.
Lisa is survived by...
Dale Ellen Neal
December 3, 2016
Dale Neal, age 54 of Murfreesboro, died Saturday, December 3, 2016. She was a native of Massapequa Park, New York and was the daughter of Virginia Folk Streader of Murfreesboro and the late Herbert Streader.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband of 34 years, Mike Neal; three children, Megan Whitson and husband...
William Donald Sliger
December 3, 2016
William Donald Sliger , age 85 of Silver Point, TN, passed away Saturday December 3, 2016. A native of Silver Point, TN, he was the son of the late Joe L. and Elsie Nelson Kelly, and was also preceded in death by a daughter, Deanna D. Sliger.
Mr. Sliger is survived by his sons, Michael...
Gennie Scales
December 1, 2016
Gennie Scales, age 77, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 1, 2016. A native of Nolensville, TN, she was preceded in death by her parents, Leslie Buford and Lillie May Byrd Ladd; husband, Henry E. Scales; and siblings, James Ladd, Wayne Ladd, Rufus Ladd, Richard Ladd and Dorothy Rule.
Mrs. Scales is survived by...
