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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Jo Ann Haynes

Jo Ann Haynes

August 6, 2015

Jo Ann Haynes, age 72 of Murfreesboro died Thursday August 6, 2015. She was a native of Ashland City, TN and was the daughter of the late, Joe and Jewell Catherine Brummitt Collier. Mrs. Haynes was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Haynes who died in 2010. She was a woman of great faith at St. Luke Catholic Church...

Dave Mcmahan

Dave Mcmahan

August 6, 2015

Dave McMahan, age 83 of Christiana, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Adams Place. He was born in Etowah, TN and was the son of the late Edward D. McMahan and Margaret Snyder Wiggs. Survivors include his wife Deana Cleversey; children, David Alan McMahan and wife Tina of Manchester, Lynn Hill and husband Steve of Murfreesboro, and Kurt McMahan and...

Betty Sue Adamson

Betty Sue Adamson

August 5, 2015

Betty Sue Adamson, 77of Smyrna died August 5, 2015. She was native of Dekalb County and was preceded in death by her husband Ellis Rudolph Adamson; son, James Clarence Adamson; daughter, Tammy Lynn Adamson; parents, Clarence Hobert and Willie Mai Adkins Murphy. Mrs. Adamson was member of LaVergne First Baptist Church and a devoted wife and mother. She is survived...

Evelyn Mitchell

Evelyn Mitchell

August 5, 2015

Evelyn Mitchell, age 96, of LaVergne, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Funeral services will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Brother Jon Gary Williams and Brother Bob Hayes will officiate. Burial will follow in Mapleview Cemetery. Miss Mitchell is survived by her cousin, Amelia Hayes and her husband Bobby...

Robert G. Smith

Robert G. Smith

August 5, 2015

PSG Robert G. Smith (U.S. Army retired) Robert G Smith lost his final battle with death due to numerous ongoing illnesses at the age of 89, after a major surgery, and he crossed the River Jordan into the arms of God in the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 5th. He leaves behind his wife, Geraldine A. Smith, and his...

George Shupp

George Shupp

August 5, 2015

George Shupp, age 73 of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Gaithersburg, MD, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 in Nashville. He was a native of Washington, D.C. and was the son of the late Gerald Albert Shupp and Dorothy Agnes Tippett McDougal. Survivors include his wife of 46 years, Linda Shupp; sons, Bill Shupp and fiancé Tamara Bowers of Murfreesboro, James Shupp...

Jack T. Ludy

Jack T. Ludy

August 5, 2015

Jack T. Ludy, age 84, of Smyrna, TN went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. A native of Greenville, OH he was a long-time resident of Nashville, TN. Funeral services will be Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Brother Jason Lohorn will officiate. A graveside service will be Monday at 2:00 p.m. in...

Ronald "Ron" Earl Capps

Ronald "Ron" Earl Capps

August 4, 2015

Ronald "Ron" Earl Capps, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday August 4, 2015. A native of Muhlenberg County, KY, he was the son of the late Nina McIntosh Capps. Mr. Capps was also preceded in death by his son, Ronald Troy Capps, and a sister Gynell Vincent. Mr. Capps is survived by his wife of 53 years, Lyvette...

Nollie Helen Jenne

Nollie Helen Jenne

August 4, 2015

Nollie Helen Jenne died on Tuesday, August 4. She was born January 5, 1942 in Knoxville, Tennessee and was the daughter of the late Everett and Madge Mealer Sharp. She is survived by her sons and daughter-in-laws: Michael and his wife Nan, Matthew and his wife Erin all of Cleveland, and four grandchildren Ashton, Riley, Will and Jake Jenne all...

Dortha "Dot" Morgan Cooper Ragsdale

Dortha "Dot" Morgan Cooper Ragsdale

August 4, 2015

Dortha "Dot" Morgan Cooper Ragsdale, age 76 of Smyrna died Tuesday August 4, 2015. She was a native of Warren County and was member of Jefferson Pike Church of Christ. She was a retired teacher and had taught on many different levels most recent 3rd Grade at Waldron Jr. School. She is survived by her children, Michael Morgan Cooper and...

Peggy Benton

Peggy Benton

August 4, 2015

Peggy Marie Benton, age 49 passed away suddenly on August 4th 2015 at Stonecrest Medical Center in Smyrna, TN. Peggy was born on October 19, 1965 in Nashville, TN to the late Jonnie and Shirley Sanders. She is survived by husband Max Benton; granddaughter: Cassidy Morris; Daughter: Ashley Morris of Antioch; son: Jonathan Goodman of Abingdon, VA; Brothers: Nick, David,...

Horton Eve Mayo, Jr

Horton Eve Mayo, Jr

August 3, 2015

Horton Eve Mayo, Jr, age 94, passed away August 3, 2015. He was a native of Nashville, TN, and son of the late Annie Lee Clark Mayo and Horton Eve Mayo, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Maxine Elizabeth Culbertson Mayo, and a son, Horton Eve "Rosie" Mayo, III. A memorial service will be held Saturday...

Barbara Jo Yates

Barbara Jo Yates

August 3, 2015

Barbara Jo Yates age 68 of Gum Community, passed away Monday August 3, 2015. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Rubert and Edith Halliburton Timbs. Mrs. Yates is survived by her husband of 47 years, David Yates, two sons; Russell and Steven Yates all of Murfreesboro, and one grandchild; Kenneth D. Chumley. Visitation will...

Judy Mcmahan

Judy Mcmahan

August 3, 2015

Judy McMahan, age 68 of Murfreesboro died Monday August 3, 2015. She was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by her parents, William Everett Porterfield and Minnie Armstrong Porterfield. Mrs. McMahan was a member of New Hope Church of Christ, and had been a Beautician. She also worked for Whirlpool and before retirement she briefly worked...

Rose Ann Massey Akers

Rose Ann Massey Akers

August 2, 2015

Rose Ann Massey Akers, age 86 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday August 2, 2015. A native of Mason, TN, she was the daughter of the late Clarence C. and Velma Cothran Massey. Mrs. Akers was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard "Dick" Lee Akers. Mrs. Akers is survived by her sons, Charlie Akers and his wife Susan...

Robert "Bobby" Lee Eaton, Sr.

Robert "Bobby" Lee Eaton, Sr.

August 1, 2015

Robert Lee "Bobby" Eaton, Sr., age 82, of Murfreesboro, passed away on August 1, 2015. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late A. W. and Jesse Spence Eaton. Funeral service will be 1:00pm Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. David Bunting will officiate. Burial will follow in Smotherman Cemetery. Mr. Eaton is survived by his...

James Robert Walden

James Robert Walden

July 31, 2015

James Robert Walden age 71 of Murfreesboro, passed away Friday July 31, 2015. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Looney and Mary Ellen Holder Walden. Funeral service will be 11:00am Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Brother Ken Elkins officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with family and friends serving as pallbearers....

Ruth Fellman

Ruth Fellman

July 31, 2015

Ruth Fellman, age 87, of Smyrna, TN went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 31, 2015. A native of Bucks County, PA she was preceded in death by her parents, Howard H. and Grace Lapp Hoffman; son, Barry Fellman; daughter, Karen Bunting; and two brothers, Kurt and Elwood Hoffman. Funeral services will be Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at...

O H Davis

O H Davis

July 30, 2015

O H Davis, age 93 of Murfreesboro, died Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Creekside Assisted Living surrounded by his family. He was born in Walter Hill, the son of the late Orville and Eva Mae Johns Davis. He was also preceded by an infant son, Haywood Davis. Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Tootie Davis; three sons, Bennett Davis...

Donald Frary

Donald Frary

July 29, 2015

Donald Frary, age 83 of Christiana, TN, formerly of Battle Creek, MI died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 in Nashville. Born in Battle Creek, he was a son of the late Willis and Gladys Frary and a retired Air Force Veteran. Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Rosemary Frary; children, Susan and Patrick Frary; step-children, Marjorie (Jerry) Goins of Chattanooga,...

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