Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Ruth Burgess
May 10, 2015
Ruth Burgess, age 83 of Smyrna died Sunday May 10, 2015. She was a native of Nashville and was the daughter of the late, Wallace and Gertrude Deweese Richardson. Mrs. Burgess was a member of LifePoint Church in Smyrna and a 1950 Graduate of North High School. She was retired Dietician Supervisor at Baptist Hospital. Mrs. Burgess is survived by...
Thomas Gentry Akers
May 9, 2015
Thomas Gentry Akers, age 63, passed from this life on Saturday, May 9, 2015. He was born in Knoxville, TN and was the son of the late Ray Fields Akers, Sr. and Mary Ruth Davis Akers. Visitation will be held from 4-7 on Wednesday evening and funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Burial...
Betty Jean Webster
May 9, 2015
Betty Jean Webster, age 78, retired educator died Saturday, May 9, 2015 in the Woodbury Nursing Center due to the effects of Alzheimer's disease. Betty was the older of twin daughters born to E.R. Webster, a Baptist minister and music teacher, and Mildred Knight Webster was a homemaker. Her twin, Margaret Anne, became a nurse. All have preceded her in...
Judith Kay Alexander
May 9, 2015
Mrs. Judith Kay Alexander, age 56, of Smyrna, TN passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015. She was born in St. Louis, MO to Barbara Waller and Paul Wilson, Sr. Mrs. Alexander was preceded in death by her father, a son, Keith Alexander, Jr., and a sister, Theresa Aiello. Mrs. Alexander is survived by her husband of 37 years, Keith Alexander;...
Daniel P. Smith
May 8, 2015
Daniel P. Smith, age 77 of Lavergne, TN, passed away Friday May 8, 2015. A native of Ohio County, West Virginia, he was the son of the late J. O. Curtis Smith and Thelma Dean Miller Smith. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Dora Smith who died in 2014. Mr. Smith is survived by his children, Sara...
Betty Jean Wilson
May 8, 2015
Mrs. Betty Jean Sims Wilson, age 87, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, May 8, 2015. She was born in Cuba, Kentucky to the late Jesse Adlai and Gladys Darnell Sims. Mrs. Wilson was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend to all. She was a beautician with a salon in her home in Washington, IL for many years....
Westin Michael Pitman
May 6, 2015
Westin Michael Pitman, 10 days old, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Wednesday May 6, 2015. Westin is survived by his parents, Jason and Amanda Lavrrar Pitman; brothers, Aiden and Mason Pitman all of Murfreesboro, TN; grandparents, Andy and Pam Pitman of Murfreesboro, TN, Bill Lavrrar of Sevierville, TN, and Lawana Starkey of Fredericktown, MO; great grandparents, Bud and Lois Starkey...
Martha Leigh Young
May 6, 2015
Martha Leigh Young age 37 of Murfreesboro, passed away Wednesday May 6, 2015. Ms. Young is survived by her parents; Edward Gannon, Jr. and Cathy Hill, daughter; Kayla Bagwell-Young of Murfreesboro, her brothers; Kevin Eells of Upton, KY., Kelley Eells of Athens, TN, Matthew Oliver Springfield, TN., Clinton McClendon of Murfreesboro, her sisters; Amanda Owens of N.C., Brittney Hill of...
Edna Bell Warrick Brewer
May 6, 2015
Edna Bell Warrick Brewer, age 93 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Wednesday May 6, 2015. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Jessie and Rosie Brewer Warrick. She was also preceded in death by her step mother Lou Ella Warrick, husband Joseph Onzie Brewer who died in 1992, sons, Kenneth Brewer, Charles "Buddy" Brewer, and...
Janie Rita Nelson
May 5, 2015
Janie Rita Nelson, age 55, of Nashville, TN, died Tuesday, May 5th, 2015. A native of Smyrna, TN she was preceded in death by her father, Charles David Pitts; mother, Edith Ann Reed Curtis and step father, Larry D. Curtis. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2:00 p.m. at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Brother Carl Scarlett will officiate. Burial will...
Robert Washington
May 5, 2015
Robert Howell Washington, age 69, of Florida City, FL died May 5, 2015. He was born in Nashville and was the son of the Late Robert H. Washington, Sr. and Caroline Emily Reinke Washington. He was also preceded in death by a son, Warner Washington. Survivors include his wife, Judi Baker Washington; two sons, Richard and Michael Washington, and a...
Charles Findley
May 3, 2015
Charles Homer "Chuck" Findley passed away May 3, 2015 due to complications of dementia. Born January 14, 1924, in Saegertown Pennsylvania, the son of the late Homer L. and Marian Luce Findley, "Chuck" will be remembered as a friend of many, a community leader, and a caring father and grandfather. Raised in a small town between Pittsburgh and Erie, Pennsylvania,...
Charles William Huff
May 3, 2015
Charles William Huff, age 79 of LaVergne died Sunday May 3, 2015. He was a native of Marion, Illinois and was preceded in death by his parents George Andrew Huff and Mildred Geneva Wisely Huff, and his first wife, Judith Huff. Mr. Huff was a member of First Baptist LaVergne, and was retired from Dow Chemical Company. He was a...
Kenneth Hunsicker, Sr.
May 3, 2015
Kenneth L. Hunsicker, Sr., age 76 of Smyrna, died Sunday, May 3, 2015. He was born March 15, 1939 in Hardin County, Ohio, and was a son of the late Harvey and Ruth Hunsicker. He was also preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Barbara Hunsicker; a daughter, Jennifer Hunsicker; two...
Martha "Bunny" Pearl Holt
May 3, 2015
Martha "Bunny" Pearl Holt, age 72, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015. A Celebration of life will be held on Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel at 10:00 a.m. Brother Ron Caldwell will officiate. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the service time at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mrs. Holt is survived by her loving husband,...
Aubrey Lee Walls
May 3, 2015
Aubrey Lee Walls, age 79 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday May 3, 2015. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Johnnie and Alma Lloyd Walls. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Phyllis Duncan Walls, and his second wife, Emma Jean Walls, and by a brother, Hoyte Walls, and an infant...
Marguerite Craft
May 1, 2015
Marguerite "Maggie" Craft, age 67 of Smyrna, formerly of Marion, Ohio died Friday, May 1, 2015 at Mayfield Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was a native of Morgantown, West Virginia and a daughter of the late Earl and Edna Forman, Jr. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Don Craft, Sr., a son, Terry Craft, Sr., and a...
Ernestine Thomas
May 1, 2015
Mrs. Ernestine Parker Thomas died on Friday, May 1, 2015, surrounded by her family at Vanderbilt hospital. She battled cancer for the last year of her life and fought with the effects of Multiple Sclerosis for the last thirty-six years. Despite the almost constant discomfort Ernestine endured, she faced each day with determination and grace. She loved socializing with friends...
Sisouphanh Panyavong
May 1, 2015
Sisouphanh Panyavong, age 61 of Murfreesboro died Friday May 1, 2015. He was a native of Laos and worked for Mahle in Murfreesboro. Mr. Panyavong is survived by wife; Khamphou Panyavong; son, Soulalay Panyavong; daughters, Vienghach Payavong, Lisa Panyavong, Sandra Panyavong ; son-in-law, Tou Manirath; grandchildren,Alexis Panyavong, Alan Panyavong, Andy Panyavong, Preston Manirath, Kason Manirath, Roney Panyavong, A.C. Bouasakhone, Kobe...
Alvin Junior Miller
May 1, 2015
Alvin Junior "Oogie" Miller, age 79 of Murfreesboro died Friday May 1, 2015. He was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by his parents, Allie C. Miller, and Jewel Maybell Webb Miller, and a brother, Robert Miller. He was a Truck Driver for J.W. Fletcher and retired from Rutherford County Highway Department. Mr. Miller is survived...
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