Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Elvena Garrett
August 28, 2016
Elvena J. Garrett, age 92 of Smyrna, died Sunday at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Hickman County, Kentucky and was a daughter of the late Wilburn and Lilly Jones. She was also preceded by husbands, J.B. Watson and James Garrett, a granddaughter, Amanda Leighann Anderson, and three brothers.
Survivors include three daughters, Sandra...
Clifford James Horne
August 28, 2016
Clifford James Horne, age 54 of Murfreesboro formerly of Australia died Sunday at his home. He was a native of Australia and was the son of the Late Ronald Horne. Mr. Horne was a veteran of the Royal Air Force and had worked as an Aircraft Mechanic with Van Wagner Air Ships.
He is survived by his...
Melzana Dunlap
August 27, 2016
Melzana Lee Dunlap, age 89, of Murfreesboro and formerly of Akron, Ohio, and Marco Island, Florida, died on Saturday, August 27, at Adams Place. She was born in Vaiden, Mississippi, and was the wife of the late Dr. James Wister Dunlap. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Edgar Thomas and Melzana Ross Lee; four sisters, Mattie...
James Gregory Bennett
August 27, 2016
James Gregory Bennett, age 69 of LaVergne died Saturday August 27, 2016. He was a native of El Paso TX and was the son of the late, James and Velma Bennett. Mr. Bennett was a Christian and retired TSA Lead Screener.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Barbara Bennett; children, Jeffrey Bennett and wife...
Terry Austin Miller
August 27, 2016
Terry Austin Miller, age 18, of Smyrna, TN, died Saturday, August 27, 2016.
A memorial service will be on Saturday, September 3, 2016, at 6:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Rev. Larry Lee will officiate. Visitation will be Saturday from 4:00 p.m. till the service time.
Austin is survived by his mother, Bethany Anne...
Victor Jordan
August 26, 2016
Victor Jordan, age 77 of Smyrna died Friday August 26, 2016. He was a native of Washington D.C. and was the son of the late, Larry and Edna Bowman Jordan. Mr. Jordan was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church and served in the United States Air Force. He was member of John B. Garrett and Sam Davis Masonic...
Norma Ruth Mcadams
August 26, 2016
Norma Ruth McAdams, age 83 of Smyrna died Friday August 26, 2016. She was a native of Crossville TN and was preceded in death by her parents, Clay Brewer and Henrietta Hale Davis; also by her first husband, Ed Maynard, and son Eddie Maynard. Mrs. McAdams was the first lady of Tridon and retired as purchasing agent. She was...
Karen "Cookie" Campbell
August 26, 2016
Karen "Cookie" Primm Campbell, age 52, of Milton, TN died August 26, 2016 at her home. She was a native of Rutherford County and daughter of the late George G. and Jewel Stamper Primm.
Funeral will be at 2:00pm Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Teb Batey will officiate. Burial...
Jake Funderburk
August 26, 2016
Jake Funderburk, age 43, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016.
Jake is survived by his loving wife, Erin Sewell Funderburk; children, Kara, Elliot and Anabel Funderburk; parents, Ernie and Susan Funderburk; brother, Matt Funderburk all of Murfreesboro; along with much extended loving family.
Jake was a 1991 graduate of Smyrna High...
Norman D. "Jack" Warren
August 25, 2016
Norman D. "Jack" Warren, age 86 of Murfreesboro died Thursday August 25, 2016. He was a native of Estill Springs TN and was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Hester Lee Campbell Warren; son, Mike Warren; brothers and sisters in law, Paul and Jessie Warren, Donald and Jimmie Lou Warren, Brother Jim Avaritt. Mr. Warren was a...
Patricia Tomlin
August 25, 2016
Mrs. Patricia Tomlin, age 79, of LaVergne, TN passed away August 25, 2016. She was born in Nashville, TN to the late Thomas and Mary Louise Roberson O'Donnell. Mrs. Tomlin was a homemaker to her family.
Mrs. Tomlin is survived by four children, Pamela Jean (Russell) Rogers of Deltona,...
Philip Gadie
August 25, 2016
Philip W.J. Gadie, age 34, of Murfreesboro died Thursday at his home. He was born in Mount Clemens, Michigan. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Arketa and respected and venerated best friend, Jeremiah D. Harrision, of Mount Juliet, TN;Â Â Â Â a son, Micah James Gadie of Murfreesboro, TN; maternal grandparents, Philip and Toshiko Arketa of Mount Clemens, MI; brothers,...
Paula Masoud
August 25, 2016
Services for Paula Blankenship Masoud, age 55, will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Rev. Andy Neely officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 pm until the time of funeral services. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery.
Paula was born May 11, 1961 in Jackson, Tennessee. ...
Quay Elizabeth Phifer
August 25, 2016
Quay Elizabeth Phifer, age 93, of Murfreesboro died Thursday August 25, 2016. She was a native of Iuka MS and was preceded in death by her husband Oris Phifer; parents, Chester and Reedy Timbs Frederick; brothers, Carlyle Frederick, Eudell Frederick, William James Frederick. Mrs. Phifer was a member of Riverview Baptist Church and was Bookkeeper for Dr. E.C. Tolbert...
Robert Elton Burgess
August 24, 2016
Robert Elton Burgess, age 87, of Smyrna passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016. He was a native of Nashville, TN and the husband of the late Ruth Burgess and the son of the late Herbert and Mary Woodside Burgess.
The funeral service for Mr. Burgess will be at 11:00...
Howard Moore
August 23, 2016
Howard Moore, age 72 of Murfreesboro, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late James Ollie and Jessie Mary Cook Moore. He was also preceded in death by son, Shawn Moore, sister, Carmine Sullins, brothers, Frank Moore and Donnie Moore.
Funeral service will be 1:00pm...
Christopher Brandon Brewer
August 23, 2016
Christopher Brandon Brewer, age 24 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Tuesday August 23, 2016. He was born in Nashville, TN, and was preceded in death by his grandfather, Hoyte Brewer.
Brandon is survived by his parents, Chris and Brande Patch Brewer; brother, Jonathan Brewer all of Smyrna, TN: grandmothers, Elizabeth Brewer of Smyrna, TN, and...
Billy Keele
August 23, 2016
Mr. Billy Keele, age 82, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016. He was born in Winchester, TN to the late Estelle and Ella Mae Keele. Mr. Keele proudly served his country in the United States Navy for 6 years during the Korean conflict. He hosted three auctions for St. Jude's Children's Hospital...
Raymond Lee Clay
August 23, 2016
Raymond Lee Clay, age 72 of Smyrna, TN died Tuesday, August 23, 2016 in Monteagle, TN. Raymond was a native of Naoma, West Virginia and son of the late Earl and Violet (Totten) Clay of Naoma. He is survived by his loving wife of 48 Years, Judy (Osborne) Clay originally of Birchton, W.VA.
Barbara Marie Langway
August 22, 2016
Barbara Marie Langway, age 82 of Murfreesboro died Monday August 22, 2016. She was a native of Boston MA and was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Langway; children, Paul Francis Wilson and Maria Roderick. Mrs. Langway had worked as Director in Telecommunications for Boston City Hospital
She is survived by her children, Joan Douglas of...
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