Obituaries

Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Dot Tucker

Dot Tucker

February 17, 2016

Ruth "Dot" Scott Tucker, age 98, of Rockvale, Tennessee and Auburn, Alabama died February 17, 2016 at Lafayette Nursing Home from complications of Alzheimer's Disease. Mrs. Tucker was a native of Rockvale, Tennessee and was born April 1, 1917. She was the daughter of the late Horace and Allie Mai Scott, and was preceded in death by her husband, Clifton...

Charleston Ray Williams

Charleston Ray Williams

February 17, 2016

Charleston Ray Williams, age 62, of Smyrna passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. He was a native of Alexandria, LA and the son of the late Charles Raymond Williams. He is survived by his wife, Sandy Williams, mother, Catherine Jewell Kelly of Memphis, sons, Christopher Williams and his wife Chelsea of Murfreesboro, Charles Williams and his wife Tina of...

Mary Harrell

Mary Harrell

February 16, 2016

Mrs. Mary Frances Harrell, age 55, of Smyrna, TN formerly of Port Saint Joe, FL passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016. She was born in Cincinnati, OH to Mary Waters Smithson and Hobert McCallister. Mrs. Harrell was a surgical tech for 12 years and was a member of First Baptist Church in Port Saint Joe,...

Hang Ky Chau

Hang Ky Chau

February 16, 2016

Mr. Hang Ky Chau, age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016. He was born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and worked in his family's plastic recycling business.

Mr. Chau is survived by his wife Vung Ha; five children, Le Tuyet Chau (Phi Vay Phu),...

Mary Ruth Frizzell

Mary Ruth Frizzell

February 16, 2016

Mary Ruth Frizzell, age 70 of Murfreesboro, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016. She was a native of Rutherford County and was the daughter of the late Roy and Helen Lamb Wood. A loving wife, devoted mother, and memaw, she is survived by her husband of 46 years, Wade Frizzell; daughters, Tamra Chapman and husband John of Murfreesboro and Tracey...

Camillus Brennus Huggins, V

Camillus Brennus Huggins, V

February 15, 2016

Camillus Brennus Huggins, V, born on September 22, 1961, passed away on February 15th, 2016. He is survived by his sons, Camillus Brennus Huggins, VI, and Jonathan Warwick Huggins of Roanoke, Virginia. In addition, he is survived by his sister, Susan Huggins Chandler, her husband, Bleakley, two nephews, Arthur Bleakley Chandler, III, and Edward Ford Molloy Chandler, and a niece,...

Marion Crosson

Marion Crosson

February 14, 2016

Marion Crosson, age 80 of Smyrna, died Sunday. He was born in Cedar Springs, Michigan to the late Ray and Ella Ebert Crosson. He was a United States Navy veteran and a retired food broker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by his second wife, Gloria Crosson. Mr. Crosson is survived by his sons, Richard and Timothy Crosson,...

Amy Smotherman Adams

Amy Smotherman Adams

February 14, 2016

Amy Smotherman Adams, age 92, of Mt. Juliet, TN died Sunday at Parrish Place in Mt. Juliet. Mrs. Adams was a native of Rutherford County and daughter of the late H.R. and Evie Pinkerton Smotherman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Valter W. Adams, who died in 2000 and four sisters, Mary...

Dr. Thomas E. Hemmerly

Dr. Thomas E. Hemmerly

February 14, 2016

Dr. Thomas E. Hemmerly, Age 83 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Sunday February 14, 2016. A native of Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late Francis Floyd and Jessie Mai Cashdollar Hemmerly. Dr. Hemmerly was also preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Luckey Hemmerly who died in 2007.

Dr. Hemmerly is survived by...

Viengkham Phaphilom

Viengkham Phaphilom

February 13, 2016

Viengkham Phaphilom "Tom Tom", age 51, of Murfreesboro died Saturday, February 13, 2016 at the Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville. He was born in Laos and worked at Phoenix Boats in Winchester. He was preceded in death by his father, Nane Phaphilom in 2015. He is survived by his mother, Pheth Phaphilom; siblings, Viengsavanh Phaphilom, Viengthong Phaphilom, Viengxay Phaphilom,...

Patricia Ann Reynolds Harper

Patricia Ann Reynolds Harper

February 13, 2016

Patricia Ann Reynolds Harper, age 55 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Saturday February 13, 2016. Born in Nashville, TN, she was the daughter of Sammie Lee Dew Reynolds of Smyrna, TN, and the late Fred Donald Reynolds, Sr. Patricia is survived by her son, Donald Lee Reynolds of Smyrna, TN; mother, Sammie Dew Reynolds of Smyrna, TN; sister, Sharon Lane...

James C. "Jim" Bynum

James C. "Jim" Bynum

February 13, 2016

James C. "Jim" Bynum, Jr. age 90 of Nashville died Saturday February 13, 2016 at St. Thomas West. Mr. Bynum was a native of Murfreesboro, and was son of the late James C. and Louise Grandy Bynum. He was also preceded in death by two sons, John Haynes Bynum and Jeffery Eugene Bynum; one brother, David S. Bynum, and...

Christina Dawn Cason

Christina Dawn Cason

February 12, 2016

Christina Dawn Cason, age 36 of Castalian Springs, passed away Friday February 12, 2016. She was a devoted mother of Tyler, Hayle, Caleb, Brady, and Kylee. She is also surived by her mother, Carolyn Blan; father, Danny Wilson, brothers, Justin and Derrick Wilson; sister, Tawnya Harrison.

Memorial service 1:00PM Friday at Kingwood Heights Church of Christ.

Stephen Marion Ballew

Stephen Marion Ballew

February 11, 2016

Stephen Ballew, age 75, of Smyrna died February 11, 2016 at Stonecrest Medical Center. Mr. Stephen was a native of Kansas City, MO and the son of the late Ralph and Jewell Ballew. He is survived by two daughters, Karen Hagen and her husband Jim and Cynthia Boston, two sons, Michael and Steven Ballew all of Missouri, two step-daughters, Pebbles...

William D. Ferrell, Jr.

William D. Ferrell, Jr.

February 10, 2016

William D. Ferrell, Jr. age 60 of Brentwood died Wednesday February 10, 2016. He was born in Sheffield Alabama and had lived in Murfreesboro. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee and MTSU. Mr. Ferrell was a computer system analyst, and a member of Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd of Brentwood.

He is survived...

Annabelle Carter

Annabelle Carter

February 10, 2016

Annabelle Barr Carter, age 86, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Mrs. Carter was born on October, 27, 1929 in Hamilton County, IL and was a native of Fairfield, IL. She is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Lala Dale Barr; husband, Warren Eugene Carter; grandchildren, Jake Bush and Rachel...

Dr. Robert Ransom

Dr. Robert Ransom

February 9, 2016

Dr. Robert G. Ransom, age 88, of Murfreesboro died February 9, 2016 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. Dr. Ransom was a native of Mayfield, KY and was a son of the late Vester and Pearl Robinson Ransom. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Keller Ransom, who died in 2003.

James Dean Jones

James Dean Jones

February 8, 2016

James Dean Jones, age 53 of Smyrna passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016. He was a native of Davidson County and the son of the late Marvin E. and Dorothy E. Hix Jones. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Jones. He is survived by his brother, Gary Jones of Smyrna. Memorials may be made to...

Larry Wayne Holland, Sr.

Larry Wayne Holland, Sr.

February 7, 2016

Mr. Larry Wayne Holland, Sr., age 67, of Mt. Juliet, TN passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN to the late William Hoyett and Georgia Brandon Mankin Holland. Mr. Holland retired as a dock foreman for the United States Postal Service and enjoyed bass fishing. He proudly served his country...

Dorothy Marie Heil

Dorothy Marie Heil

February 7, 2016

Dorothy Marie Heil, age 75 of Murfreesboro died Sunday February 7, 2015. She was a native of Robertson County and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth Elam Adcock, and was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Bonnie Miller. Ms. Heil was of the Baptist Faith and was retired from General Electric. She is survived by daughter; Gina...

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