Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
J. D. "Danny" Alsup, Jr.
July 17, 2015
J. D. "Danny" Alsup, Jr., age 72 of the Midland Community, passed away Friday July 17, 2015 at his home. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Jeptha Daniel "J. D." and Margaret Campbell Alsup, Sr. Mr. Alsup was also preceded in death by a sister, June Brewer. Mr. Alsup is survived by his wife...
Teresa Sellers
July 15, 2015
Teresa Lee Sellers, age 58 of Murfreesboro, died July 15, 2015. She was raised in Tullahoma and was a long time resident of Murfreesboro. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and a graduate of MTSU with a degree in Mathematics. Mrs. Sellers was Office Manager for CenWood Appliance. Mrs. Sellers is survived by her husband of 32 years,...
Noah Greyson Causey
July 14, 2015
Noah Greyson Causey was born asleep in the arms of the Lord on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. It is in our mourning that we proclaim the blessing of Noah, and bless his small, but powerful life. Noah was the son of Josh and Laura Freyre Causey. He was also survived by his grandparents, Rhonda and Kevin Causey of Christiana, TN;...
C.T. "Pete" Shepard
July 11, 2015
C.T. "Pete" Shepard, age 76 passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2015. He was a native of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Funeral service will be 11:00am Tuesday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Larry Montgomery will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Full Military Honors. Mr. Shepard was preceded in death by his wife, Billie Ann Shepard and his son...
Janice Leah Strong
July 11, 2015
Janice Leah Strong, age 74 of Murfreesboro died at home Saturday July 11, 2015. She was a native of Glen Aubrey, NY and was Administrative Assistant for Women Studies at MTSU. She was a 1990 graduate of MTSU. Mrs. Strong is survived by her children; Jody Strong, Toni Strong, Joel Strong and wife Pat, Tami Strong and companion Brian Hinckley...
Kenneth Cary Byers, Iii
July 11, 2015
Kenneth Cary Byers,III age 73 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Saturday July 11, 2015. A native of Grand Rapids, MI, he was the son of the late Kenneth Cary Byers, II. He was also preceded in death by his wife Mari Burwell Harpole Byers. Mr. Byers is survived by his mother, Billie May Landrum Byers; daughters; Jenefer Sullivan, Shannon Byers,...
Bounmy Malaikham
July 10, 2015
Bounmy Wong Malaikham, age 67 of Murfreesboro passed away Friday, July 10, 2015. He was born January 29, 1948 in Laos and worked for Nissan. Mr. Wong Malaikham is survived by his daughter, Beatrice Wong Malaikham; his brother in law, Bounteum Malaikham; brothers, Bounseng Wong Malaikham, Bounta Wong Malaikham, and Bounlay Wong Malaikham; and sisters, Sue Malaiklham, Lynn Senboutarath, Phonkeo...
John Mcdonald Mcquary
July 9, 2015
John McDonald McQuary was born July 22, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA, the son of Warren and Irma McDonald McQuary. Growing up in Centerville, IA, he was an accomplished athlete in golf, football, and tennis. John followed his passion with athletics and physical fitness when he earned his B.S.E. in Physical Education from Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville, MO. Through...
Kathleen S. Linn
July 9, 2015
Kathleen Smith Linn, age 62 of Murfreesboro passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2015. She was a native of Nashville, TN and the daughter of the late Truman and Betty Janssen Smith. Mrs. Linn is survived by her husband, Rex G. Linn, sons, Brett Campbell and Danny Linn, brothers, Jeff, Danny, Andy, Stevie, and David Smith. Mrs. Linn taught art...
Nancye Lou Farmer Bakker
July 9, 2015
Nancye Lou Farmer Bakker, age 74 of Mt. Juliet, TN, passed away Thursday July 9, 2015. A native of Martin, TN, she was the daughter of the late Turner P. and Jessie King Farmer. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Derek Bakker. Mrs. Bakker is survived by her special friends, Donnie Beard of Mt. Juliet, TN, and...
Fay Hudnall
July 8, 2015
Fay Charlene Hudnall, age 76 of Springville, Tennessee, formerly of Smyrna, died Wednesday, July 8, 2015. She was a native of Houston, Texas and a daughter of the late Samuel Grifford and Mamie Nell Bonner Palmer. She was also preceded in death by her husband Clyde Hudnall; a sister, Junie Palmer; and brothers, Marshall, Troy, and Novi Palmer. Mrs. Hudnall...
John Alfred Cline, Jr.
July 7, 2015
John Alfred Cline, Jr. age 63 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday July 7, 2015. He was born in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania, and spent most of his life in Virginia. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Hampton Virginia, and was retired Architect with NASA. Mr. Cline is survived by his wife, Gwen Cline of Murfreesboro; daughter, Sara Cline of...
Mary Louise Caldwell
July 7, 2015
Mary Louise Caldwell of Murfreesboro, TN, peacefully slipped the surly bonds of this earth and entered into the Kingdom of her Lord on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, while surrounded by her family. In addition to her parents, Fred Parson and Mary Elizabeth Walters Hodges, she was greeted in Heaven by her husband of 54 years, Archie, son Steve and brother...
Wendell Black
July 7, 2015
Wendell Black, age 54 died July 7, 2015. Mr. Black was a native of Rutherford County. He is survived by his parents, Floyd and Ann Bugg Black of Murfreesboro; one son, Taylor Black and wife Sara of Murfreesboro; brothers, Carl Jacobs of Smyrna and Edward "Bub" Black and wife Sherry of Murfreesboro; one sister, Robin Fisher of Murfreesboro; one grandson;...
Tony Ferguson
July 7, 2015
Tony Ferguson, age 62 of Smyrna died Tuesday July 7, 2015 at his home. He was a native of Athens TN and was the son of the late, Herman and Helen Pike Ferguson. Mr. Ferguson was a retired Bank Manager with Am South Bank. He is survived by his wife, Tonya Ferguson of Smyrna; step-children, Felicia Johnson of Oklahoma, Blaine...
James Hoover
July 6, 2015
James David "Joe" Hoover, age 79 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday July 6, 2015. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Ephraim F. and Mary Jane Curlee Hoover, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Robert and Ephraim Hoover, Jr., and a sister, Joyce Bolinger. Mr. Hoover is survived by his...
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...
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