Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Cuba Lee Miller
July 28, 2016
Cuba Lee Brandon Miller, age 92, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 28, 2016. A native of Rutherford County, she was preceded in death by her parents, Cornelius C. and Kate Lester Simpson Brandon; husband, Walter L. Miller; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; five sisters; two brothers; and her late son-in-law, Don Harrell.
...Lt. Col. Eugene E. Fudge
July 27, 2016
Lt. Col. Eugene E. Fudge, age 79 devoted husband and father, left this world on July 27, 2016 to meet his Savior and loved ones who had gone to heaven before him. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Sunday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Dr. Dean Sisk officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be Saturday from 3:00...
Steven Taylor
July 26, 2016
Steven Taylor, age 59, passed away at his home July 26, 2016. He is the son of the late Donald R. Taylor and Francis Carriker Taylor.
A memorial service will be held for Mr. Taylor at 12 PM on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro....
Charles Christopher Anderson
July 26, 2016
Charles Christoper Anderson, age 34 died Tuesday July 26, 2016. He was a native of Rhode Island and is survived by his mother, Susan Anderson of LaVergne; father, Charles T. Anderson of Lebanon; sister, Brooke Akins and husband Brian of Lebanon; daughter, Nixie; niece, and nephews, Jade, Coy, Elizabeth, Saxon, Ronin.
Funeral service will be 1:00PM Saturday...
Leonard B. Posey
July 23, 2016
Leonard B. Posey, age 86, died Saturday, July 23, 2016 at his home. Mr. Posey was a native of Rutherford County and was the son of the late John F. and Nellie Gray Johnson Posey. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Polly Vincion Posey; brother, Carl S. (Robbie) Posey; sister, Mildred Posey Pickard; and brother-in-law, Henry...
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...
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