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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Nancy Whitworth Smotherman

Nancy Whitworth Smotherman

August 13, 2015

Nancy Whitworth Smotherman, age 74, died Thursday, August 13, 2015. Mrs. Smotherman was a native of Rutherford County and was the daughter of the late Ernest and Mary Pope Whitworth. Funeral services will be at 2:00pm Sunday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Brother David Young will officiate. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Smotherman is survived by her husband, William...

Jack Robert Dickson

Jack Robert Dickson

August 13, 2015

Jack Robert Dickson, age 67 of Murfreesboro died Thursday August 13, 2015. He was a native of Murfreesboro and was preceded in death by parents, James Dickson and Nell Mullins Dickson. He was retired from Bridgestone in LaVergne and after retirement had worked at the Lascassas Convenience Center. Mr. Dickson is survived by wife of 43years, Mary Rachel Harrell Dickson;...

Andy Harbin

Andy Harbin

August 12, 2015

Andy was so amazing; God made him an Angel on August 12, 2015. Andy Harbin, age 25, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015. He was born in Las Vegas, NV to David and Regina Mingus. Andy was employed by his uncle as a truck driver. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, Infantry,...

Ann Johnson

Ann Johnson

August 12, 2015

Ann Johnson age 58 of Murfreesboro, passed away Wednesday August 12, 2015. A native of Rutherford County, she is the daughter of Ovie Joe Johnson and the late Andy Alexander Andrew Johnson. She is also preceded in death by her husband Michael Johnson, her son Grady Clay Johnson, and three brothers; Sky Johnson, Guy Johnson and Judge Johnson. Mrs. Johnson...

Art Maclean

Art Maclean

August 11, 2015

Art MacLean, age 67, of Smyrna, TN passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015. A Memorial Service will be Saturday at 3:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Brother Ron Caldwell will officiate. Mr. MacLean is survived by his daughter, Jamie Bercich and her husband Pete of Murfreesboro; sons, Nathan MacLean and his wife Kelly of Murfreesboro, and Jim Thelen and...

Shirley Whitmore

Shirley Whitmore

August 11, 2015

Shirley Whitmore, age 71 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday. She was a native of Murfreesboro and a daughter of the late Allen and Juanita Jernigan Mason, Sr. She was also preceded by a brother, Gary Mason. Survivors include her husband of 52 years, Alan "Al" Whitmore; a daughter, Lisa Taylor of Madison; a brother, Allen Mason, Jr. and wife Cheryl, and...

Ricky Dean Higdon

Ricky Dean Higdon

August 10, 2015

Ricky Dean Higdon, age 55 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Monday August 10, 2015. A native of Smyrna, TN, he was the son of the late Dean Haskell and Mariko Mochizuki Higdon. Ricky was also preceded in death by a sister, Gloria Jean Jamison. Ricky is survived by his companion, Gaile Wilson of LaVergne, TN; daughter, Jessica Higdon of Hartsville,...

Mike Lowe

Mike Lowe

August 10, 2015

Walter "Mike" Lowe, Jr., age 35, of Murfreesboro, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 from injuries in an automobile accident. He was a native of Canandaigua, NY and the son of Walter Michael Lowe, Sr. and the late Faith Hope Haitz. Mike is also survived by his wife, Lisa Lowe, daughter, Amber Lowe of Murfreesboro, half brothers, James and...

Laura Dozier

Laura Dozier

August 10, 2015

Laura Dozier, age 33 of Lascassas, died Monday, August 10, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Rutherford County and was a daughter of Anita and Mark Dozier of Lascassas. She is also survived by her beloved sister, Jennifer Dozier Green; most adored nephew, Gabriel Powell; son, Eric Hanna; daughter, Sabrina Hanna; and her boyfriend,...

Joy Elizabeth Powell Smith

Joy Elizabeth Powell Smith

August 9, 2015

Joy Elizabeth Powell Smith passed away on August 9, 2015. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 16, 1930, to Dr. Louise Ewing Beecher Powell, a pediatrician and descendant of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher. Her father was Mr. Ernest Allen Powell, owner of the Powell Cooperidge Company of Memphis. Survivors include her husband of 60 years,...

Antonio Rodriguez

Antonio Rodriguez

August 7, 2015

Antonio G. Rodriguez, age 44 of Lascassas died August 7, 2015. He had worked for Rock Tenn . Mr. Rodriquez is survived by wife; Erika Denise Rodriguez; mother, La Rhonda Holland Rodriguez; siblings, Juanita Anna Maria Rodriquez, Timothy M. Glover, Kaylee M. Finney; children, Robert Alex West, Zachery Miguel Rodriquez, Martsa Renie Rodriguez, Peyton Baily Rodriguez, Brittany Floyd; step-son; Patrick...

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...

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