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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Ellen Pullias

Ellen Pullias

March 1, 2016

Ellen Pullias, age 83 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday, March 1, 2016. She was a native of Nashville and a daughter of the late Duncan and Leila Butterfield. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, John Pullias; children, John Gray Pullias and wife Carolyn of Walland, TN, Martin Pullias of Murfreesboro, Jane Herring and husband James of Murfreesboro, Mitch Pullias and...

Nannie Lee Thomas

Nannie Lee Thomas

March 1, 2016

Nannie Lee Thomas, 97, passed away March 1, 2016. She was born March 27, 1918 in Carthage, TN, to William and Creola Hackett. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Berry Thomas, her mother and father, and a sister, Beatrice Neely. Mrs. Thomas is survived by her son, Daniel Thomas, granddaughter, Danya Jones, and four great...

Eva Hartman

Eva Hartman

February 29, 2016

Mrs. Eva Hartman, age 86, of Smyrna, TN passed away Monday, February 29, 2016. She was born in Massachusetts to the late Joseph and Ann Kandrotas. Mrs. Hartman was a homemaker to her family and attended Trinity Christian Church in Smyrna.

Mrs. Hartman is survived by two daughters-in-law, Denise...

Barbara Brandon

Barbara Brandon

February 29, 2016

Barbara Ann Ames Brandon of Murfreesboro died Monday, February 29, 2016. She was born in Dover Foxcroft, ME, and the daughter of the late Omar and Florence Ames.

Funeral Services will be 12 PM, Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Woodfin Memorial Chapel Brother Dan Reed will officiate. Burial will...

Patricia Ann Ross Neal

Patricia Ann Ross Neal

February 28, 2016

Patricia Ann Ross Neal, age 73 of Smyrna died Sunday. She was a native of Rutherford County and was the daughter of the late Rudolph Ross and Dovie Mears Ross. Mrs. Neal was also preceded in death by her husbands, Herbert Neal, and Thomas Bowen; granddaughter, Tiffany Marie Wisecarver; brothers, Jimmy Ross and Robert Ross. She was of the...

Lindsay Marie Morton

Lindsay Marie Morton

February 28, 2016

Lindsay Marie Morton, age 33 of Nashville died Sunday. She is survived by her children, Jeffrey, Edison, Noah and Adriana; parents, Randy and Alice Morton; brother, Ronnie Morton; sisters; Brandi Moreno, and Jennifer Patton; grandmother, Rachel Morton.

Miss. Morton was a member of the Church of Christ.

Graveside service will be 11AM Wednesday at Lovvorn...

Ruby Vaught

Ruby Vaught

February 28, 2016

Ruby Vaught, age 89 of Murfreesboro died Sunday. She was a native of Rutherford County and was the daughter of the late Robert Ernest Johnson and Ella Mae Ferrell Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her husband Fred Vaught; son, Sam and brothers, Elmer Ray, Derwood, Jim Henry,Teemus, Albert and Robert Johnson and sister, Mary Ann Cluck....

Dr. Robert Garrigus

Dr. Robert Garrigus

February 28, 2016

Dr. Robert Robbins Garrigus, age 79, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016. Dr. Garrigus was born in Urbana, IL and grew up in Lexington, KY. He was the son of the late Wesley P. and Helen Robbins Garrigus. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Janice Jones Garrigus; daughters, Pamela Jebeles and husband Chris of Birmingham, AL...

Janice Ketchum

Janice Ketchum

February 27, 2016

Mrs. Janice Ketchum, age 66, of LaVergne, TN passed away Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was born in Richmond, VA to the late Herman Keith and Catherine Louise Fisher Martin. Mrs. Ketchum was a sales associate for Dollar General.

Mrs. Ketchum is survived by two sons, Randy Stinson of...

Giovanni Bland-Robinson

Giovanni Bland-Robinson

February 27, 2016

Giovanni Bland-Robinson, age 3 of Smyrna, TN passed away Saturday February 27, 2016. He was preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Kenneth Robinson. Giovanni is survived by his mother, Connie Bland; father, Michael Cody Robinson both of Smyrna, TN; brothers, Fernando Bland-Robinson and Cody Jaxon Bland-Robinson both of Smyrna, TN; grandparents, Scott and Shannon Bland of Smyrna, TN, Randy...

Bonnie Presley

Bonnie Presley

February 26, 2016

Mrs. Bonnie Presley, age 81, of Murfreesboro, TN formerly of Richmond, VA passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. She was born in Cleveland, VA to the late Carman and Bertie Mae Street. Mrs. Presley was a homemaker to her family. Mrs. Presley is survived by her daughter Peggy Kruspe and her husband Jerry of Murfreesboro,...

Janis Marion Gilmour

Janis Marion Gilmour

February 26, 2016

Janis Marion Gilmour, age 58, of Murfreesboro passed away on Friday, February 26, 2015. She was a native of Newfoundland, Canada and the daughter of the late David and Josephine Fowler Gushue. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Anthony and sister, Carol. Funeral Mass will be 1:00pm Monday at St. Rose of Lima. She is survived by...

David Kermit Todd

David Kermit Todd

February 25, 2016

Mr. David Kermit Todd, age 60, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Thursday, February 25, 2016. He was born in Toledo, OH to the late Ralph William and Berna Jean Woodring Todd. Mr. Todd retired as a security guard for Securitas and attended St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church.

Mr....

Nolan Lamar Emmett

Nolan Lamar Emmett

February 24, 2016

Nolan Lamar Emmett, age 67, of Smyrna, TN, died on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. A native of Gainesville, GA, he was the son of the late John C. and Florence Hulsey Emmett Jr. Mr. Emmett was also preceded in death by his wife, Cheryl Adams Emmett; and brother, Richard Emmett. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at Woodfin...

Hubert "Pete" Groom Black

Hubert "Pete" Groom Black

February 24, 2016

Hubert "Pete" G. Black, age 83; of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at his home. He was born in Milton, TN at the Black Home Place and was the son of the late, James Hillard and Eva Groom Black. He was also preceded in death by his two brothers, Wayne Forrest Black and William Denny Black....

Patsy Jo Dunaway

Patsy Jo Dunaway

February 24, 2016

Patsy Jo Dunaway, age 61, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. She was a native of Murfreesboro and the daughter of the late Cecil W. Rogers from Dyer, TN and Margaret Arnette Rogers of Rutherford County. She was also preceded in death by brother, Howard "Butch" Rogers and sister, Linda C. Rogers. Funeral Service will be 5:00pm Saturday at...

Robert Jackson Arnold

Robert Jackson Arnold

February 24, 2016

Robert Jackson Arnold, age 87 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Wednesday February 24, 2016. A native of Rutherford County, he was preceded in death by his parents, Tony Jackson Arnold, Sr. and Lillie B. Hoover Arnold. He was also preceded in death by his first wife of over 43 years, Ruth Hoover Arnold who died February 13, 1993, and a...

Rebecca Lambert Vandiver

Rebecca Lambert Vandiver

February 23, 2016

Rebecca Lambert Vandiver, age 41 of Bell Buckle, TN, passed away Tuesday February 23, 2016. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Jackie and Laura Bucey Lambert. Rebecca is survived by her husband, Charles Earl Vandiver; sons, Daniel Jordan Herman of Murfreesboro, TN and Dylan Earl Vandiver of Bell Buckle, TN; daughters, Tosha Herman and...

Eileen Millan

Eileen Millan

February 23, 2016

Eileen Frankovich Millan, age 67, of Benton, KY went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. A native of Gary, IN she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Rozanski Frankovich. She is also preceded in death by her husband, James Millan and several brothers and sisters.

A memorial service will be held...

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