Deborah Darlene Alexander
July 5, 2015
Deborah Darlene Alexander age 51 of Murfreesboro, passed away Sunday July 5, 2015. A native of Chicago, Illinois she was the daughter of the late David and Rose Allene (Melton) Tims. She is also preceded in death by two grandsons; Joshua Jay Scott Collins and Cameryn Noah Collins. Mrs. Alexander is survived by husband; Darrell Alexander, sons; Joseph Collins of...
Timothy Barrett
July 5, 2015
Timothy "Timmy" Barrett, age 53, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 5, 2015. A native of Murfreesboro, TN he was preceded in death by his mother, Bobbye Jean Neely Barrett. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Holly Grove Baptist Church (2633 Holly Grove Road, Lascassas, TN 37085). Brother...
Joseph Riso
July 5, 2015
Joseph Raymond Riso, a native of New Orleans, and the son of the late Dominick and Virginia (Bagala) Riso, as well as a loving husband for 62 years to Virginia Caroline Fogarty, died peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2015 in Murfreesboro, TN. Born in 1924, he attended Gulf Coast Military Academy in Gulfport, Mississippi and Tulane University before serving in...
Andrew Mark Broyles
July 3, 2015
Andrew Mark Broyles, age 27 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Friday July 3, 2015. He was a native of Nashville, TN, and was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Harry Parman and Joe Johnson; great-grandparents, Stanley and Mary Broyles and Robert and Ruby Bowker; and a uncle, Brian Thomas. Andrew is survived by his parents, Katrina and Randy Thomas of...
Conway Birrell
July 2, 2015
Conway Birrell, age 83 of Murfreesboro, died Thursday, July 2, 2015. He was a born in Houston, TX and raised in Maine. He was a son of the late Chester Birrell and Constance Allen. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Anne Birrell and a son, Tim C. Birrell. Mr. Birrell is survived by a...
Betty Bradford
July 2, 2015
Betty Bradford, age 64 of LaVergne died Thursday July 2, 2015. She was a native of Moore County and was the daughter of the late, Luke and Ruth Hazelwood McAbee. Mrs. Bradford had worked in the Child Care most of her life. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. Bradford is survived by her husband of 45years. Justin...
Margaret Smith Stroop
July 2, 2015
Margaret Smith Stroop, age 87 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Thursday July 2, 2015. A native of Charlotte, TN, she was the daughter of the late Harry D. and Marguerite Charlotte Elder Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Homer Dalton Stroop who died in 2012, and her brothers, David, Sydney, Nat, and Robert Smith. Mrs. Stroop is...
Fred Clark Snell
July 2, 2015
Fred Clark Snell, age 89 of Murfreesboro died July 2, 2015. He was a native of the Barfield Community. Mr. Snell was a member of Farris Chapel United Methodist Church and a 1944 graduate of Murfreesboro Central High School. He also was a 1986 Graduate of Cumberland University. Mr. Snell was retired from U.S. Army. He is survived by son,...
Edna Louise Dial
July 2, 2015
Mrs. Edna Louise "Sister" Johnson Dial, 83, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with her Lord and Saviour July 2, 2015 at her home. A native of Blackshear, GA, she was the daughter of the late Emmitt & Maggie Deen Johnson. She was loved by many, first as a faithful and loving wife of almost 60 years, a caring mother...
Henry Calvaruso
July 2, 2015
Henry L. Calvaruso, age 71 of Smyrna died Thursday July 2, 2105 He was a native of Buffalo, New York and was the son of the late, Matthew and Helen Richardson Calvaruso. Mr. Calvaruso was a retired from the Printing Business. He was a member of St. Luke Catholic Church in Smyrna Mr. Calvaruso is survived by his daughter, Jennifer...
Julian Fisher Murphy
July 1, 2015
Julian Fisher Murphy age 87, passed away Wednesday July 1, 2015. A native of Rutherford County he was the son of the late Henry Clay and Kate Drennon Murphy. He is also preceded in death by five brothers; Chester, Sam, Henry, Bryon, and Marvin Murphy and two sisters; Euderia Short and Katherine Hardison. Mr. Murphy is survived by his wife...
Elizabeth Engle
June 30, 2015
Elizabeth Tomberlain Engle, age 74 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Murfreesboro to the late Waymon and Azalea Lane Tomberlain. She was preceded in death by her husband, Shelby "Jack" Engle, Sr. and a grandson, John Tyler Engle in 2010. Mrs. Engle is survived by her four children,...
Virginia Nipper
June 30, 2015
Virginia Juanita Nipper, age 87, of Murfreesboro passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. She was a native of Bedford County and the daughter of the late Red and Leathy Stanley Vaughter. Funeral service will be 10:00am Friday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Dan Allen will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. She is survived by her daughters, Virginia...
Louis "Tom" Thomas Parkerson
June 30, 2015
Louis Thomas "Tom" Parkerson, age 72, of Murfreesboro passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015. He was a native of West Palm Beach, FL and the son of the late Rudy and Ida Backaline Parkerson. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Rudy and John Parkerson. Funeral service will be 11:00am Friday, July 3, 2015 at New Vision...
Roger Rowe
June 27, 2015
Mr. Roger Rowe, age 55, of Shelbyville, TN died Saturday, June 27, 2015 in Nashville, TN. Mr. Rowe was a native of Pikeville, KY and was a retired forklift operator from Saturn. He was preceded in death by two sons, Jeffrey Black Green and Jeremy David Green. Mr. Rowe is survived by his wife of 16 years, Stacey Rowe; son,...
Alf Taylor, Jr
June 26, 2015
Alf Taylor, Jr. age 83 died June 26, 2015. Mr. Taylor was a native of Rockvale and son of the late Alf Taylor, Sr. and Alta Blanton Taylor. He was preceded in death by his wife Bessie Hudson Taylor; sisters, Bonnie Taylor Ownby and Josephine Taylor Crockett. Mr. Taylor is survived by two sons, Alf "Butch" Taylor, III of Murfreesboro,...
John Anderson Kinard
June 26, 2015
John Anderson Kinard, age 77 of Murfreesboro, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on June 26, 2015. He was born November 6, 1937 in San Francisco, CA. His adored parents were the late Hubert Alton Kinard and Fay Anderson Kinard. He grew up in Maryville, TN and graduated from Maryville High School in 1955. He attended the University of Tennessee at...
King Wells Jamison, Jr.
June 26, 2015
King Wells Jamison, Jr., age 83, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 26, 2015. Dr. Jamison was born in Meridian, MS and was the son of the late King Wells Jamison, Sr. and Edna May Jamison. He grew up in Jackson, TN and graduated from Jackson High School in 1948. He received a B.S. degree from Union...
Maudie Johnson Patrick
June 25, 2015
Maudie Johnson Patrick, age 94 of Readyville died Friday June 25, 2015. She was a native of Readyville and was preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Earsie Blanton Johnson. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Bud Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Woodbury. Visitation will be from 2:00-5:00 Sunday...
Bonnie Jo Brewington
June 24, 2015
Bonnie Jo Brewington age 91 of Murfreesboro, went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday June 24, 2015. A native of Jackson County, Tennessee she was the daughter of the late Jim Brod and Lena McQuire Gentry. She is also preceded in death by her husband; Fay Donald Brewington, grandson; Jason David Jones, sister; Willie Mae Brewington and brothers...
