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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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,...
Jeannette Rolater
July 28, 2015
Mrs. Jeannette Baker Rolater went to claim her crown of righteousness on July 28, 2015. She had fought the good fight, kept the faith and finished her race. Jeannette was born in Nashville on January 23, 1938 to James Cathey and Nettie Dee Peeler Baker. She moved with the family to Centerville, Tennessee where she became the pianist for First...
William Douglas Hane
July 28, 2015
William Douglas Hane, age 77 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Tuesday July 28, 2015. A native of Tullahoma, TN, he was the son of the late Franklin Thurman and Kathleen Jones Livingston Hane. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Randy Livingston. Mr. Hane is survived by his wife of 54 years, Linda Phillips Hane; sons, William Timothy...
James "Aubrey" Thompson
July 28, 2015
James Aubrey Thompson, age 90, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. A native of Rutherford County, he was preceded in death by his parents, David Washington and Cassie Mae Benson Thompson; wife, Emma Leslie Duffett Thompson; son, David Thompson; brothers, Thomas Epps Thompson and David Thompson Sr.; and sister, Louise Coke. Funeral...
Dwayne Waddell
July 28, 2015
Dwayne Waddell, age 52, of Lascassas, died peacefully in a log cabin surrounded by his family, Tuesday, July 28, 2015. He was born in Rutherford County and retired from Lewis Bakeries. He later worked as a heavy equipment operator for Lane Excavating. Survivors include his wife, Pam Waddell; his mother, Barbara Campbell of Readyville; daughters, Misty Miller and husband Josh...
