Sylvia Savage
July 22, 2016
Sylvia "Syd" Baker Savage, age 90, of Smyrna, TN went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 22, 2016. A native of White County, TN she was the daughter of the late Dave and Elizabeth Baker. She was also preceded in death by one sister and three brothers.
Funeral services will be Monday at 2:00 p.m....
Norman Osborne Burns
July 22, 2016
Norman Osborne Burns, age 90 of Rockvale, entered into eternal peace at his home on Friday, July 22, 2016.
Norman was born on May 23, 1926 in Rutherford County to the late Horace H. Burns and Annie Lee Watson Burns. He attended Rockvale High School and then began his lifelong career with Middle Tennessee Electric...
Rosalind May Modderman
July 22, 2016
Rosalind May Hoare Modderman, age 91, of Murfreesboro, TN, died Friday at her home. She was a native of Kalamazoo, MI and daughter of the late Francis L. and Pearlena Rivers Hoare.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Franklin Road Baptist Church. Rev. Mike Norris will officiate. Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. Tuesday until...
Betty Humphries
July 22, 2016
Betty Humphries, age 83 of Murfreesboro, passed away Friday at Vanderbilt University Hospital. She was a native of Colquitt, GA and a daughter of the late Idus Oliver Phillips and Emma Mae Scott Phillips. She was also preceded in death by sisters, Ida Mae Lewis, Sara Taylor, Annie Pearl Lenis, and a brother, John Oliver Phillips.
Survivors...
Wayne Harris
July 21, 2016
Mr. Wayne Harris, age 62, of Smyrna, TN passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016. He was born in Nashville, TN to the late John Thomas and Josephine Bass Harris. Mr. Harris attended Hume-Fogg High School and worked for Nissan in the PQA department for 24 years.
Mr. Harris is...
Wilma "Bobbie" R. Crook
July 21, 2016
Wilma R. "Bobbie" Crook, age 80, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 21, 2016. A native of Kingsport, TN she was the daughter of the late John George and Margie Elizabeth Monk Curran. She was also preceded in death by her children, Pammie Crook, Michael Steven Crook, and Joy Lynne Arnold.
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Brian G. Ragan, Phd
July 21, 2016
Brian G. Ragan, PhD, beloved son of the late William J. and Sheila (Sullivan) Ragan, dear brother of Timothy S. (Mandy) and Moira A. Ragan. Uncle of Moira and Hadley Ragan. Nephew of Sean and Nancy Sullivan, Dennis and Linda Sullivan, Janie Sullivan, Robert and the late Mollie (Sullivan) Michalak, David and Moira S. Dooley, the late...
Helen Ruth Crews
July 20, 2016
Helen Ruth Crews, age 85 of Murfreesboro, formerly of Mt. Pleasant passed away Wednesday at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. She was the wife of the late Ernest T. Crews, Jr. and a daughter of the late James and Ada Belle Dooley. She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Jordan Henderson Frizzell; and two...
Dr. Carl Pierce
July 19, 2016
Dr. Carl Linwood Pierce, age 89 was born August 18, 1926 in Albany, TX to the late Hubert V. and Ina Pierce. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by three brothers, five sisters, two children, and his wife Dale Baker Pierce.
Dr. Pierce is survived by three children, Mark Pierce of Austin,...
Aisleen Farless
July 19, 2016
Aisleen Farless, age 31, of Smyrna, TN, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 19, 2016.
A Celebration of Life will be Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at LifePoint Church - Stewarts Creek Campus.
Aisleen was a native of Acushnet, Massachuettes, she is survived by her husband, Nick Farless; son, Killian Farless; daughter, Gemma...
Linda Wright
July 19, 2016
Linda Wright, age 59, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. A native of Fairbault, Minnesota, she was the daughter of the late George Thomas and LaVerne Nelson Pemberton. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Barbara Ann Champaign and brother, William Pemberton.
Funeral services will be Thursday...
Rosalind "Rose" Akin
July 19, 2016
Rosalind "Rose" Ross Akin, age 91, of Hendersonville, TN went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. A native of Smyrna, TN, and long-time resident of Rutherford County, she was preceded in death by her parents, William and Willie Mae Heath Ross.
Funeral services will be Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel in...
Grady L. Sartain Jr.
July 18, 2016
Grady L. Sartain Jr, age 71, of Smyrna, TN, passed peacefully on Monday, July 18, 2016. A native of Nashville, TN he was the son of the late Grady and Mary Jordon Sartain Sr; and a son, Shannon Sartain.
Graveside services will be Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at Middle Tennessee Veterans Cemetery in Pegram, TN with military...
Martha Madeo
July 18, 2016
Martha Smotherman Madeo, age 78, of Murfreesboro died Monday, July 18, 2016. Mrs. Madeo was a native of Murfreesboro. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Ben L. Parsley who died in 1969 and Joe Madeo who died in 2016; a daughter, Valerie Sue Parsley; parents, R.H. "Buddy" and Mary Blankenship Smotherman; and sisters,...
Larry Junior Chapman
July 17, 2016
Larry Junior Chapman, age 69 of Murfreesboro died Sunday July 17, 2016. He was a native of Giles County and was the son of the late, Henry and Beulah Nelson Chapman. Mr. Chapman attended World Outreach Church and was a retired Electrician with Yates Service.
He is survived by his wife; Brenda Chapman; children; Dwayne Chapman  and...
Stella Goodman
July 14, 2016
Stella Goodman, age 92 of Murfreesboro died Thursday July 14, 2016. She was a native of LaVergne and was preceded in death by her husband, James Granville Goodman; daughter, Patricia Sory; granddaughter, Cynthia Carney, parents, Dee Wheeler and Birdie Robinson Vantrease, and several brothers and sisters. Mrs. Goodman was a member of Smyrna Church of Christ, and retired Dietician...
Ruby Jewell Powell
July 13, 2016
Ruby Jewell Powell, 95, of Smyrna, TN, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Christian Care Center of Rutherford County. Jewell was born on August 16, 1920, in Clarksville, TN to the late Isaac Asbury Baggett and Addie Lee Neblett Baggett. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles Thomas Powell; brother, Rodney Van Baggett; and two...
Anna Frances Wood Vance
July 13, 2016
Anna Frances Wood Vance, age 83, of Almaville Community, died Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Mrs. Vance was a native of the Almaville Community and daughter of the late John and Grace Maxwell Wood. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Randall Wood.
Funeral Services will be Saturday at 10:00 a.m. at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Rev....
Rosemary Frary
July 13, 2016
Rosemary Frary, age 85, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. A native of Battle Creek, MI she was preceded in death by her father, Charles Vanden Heuvel; and mother, Goldie Engle Vannocker and her husband Lee, daughter, Charlotte Barrette, grandson, Lee Kellogg, and her husband of 44 years, Donald Frary.
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Marie Mcknight
July 11, 2016
Annie Marie McKnight, age 87, formerly of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Monday, July 11, 2016. She was born in Sherwood, TN to the late Simon Claude and Pina Lee Maxwell. Marie was a member of the Church of Christ. After retiring as office manager for Sperry's Restaurant in Nashville, she worked as a cashier for...
