James Morris Broyles
February 8, 2015
James Morris Broyles, age 68 of Readyville, TN, passed away Sunday February 8, 2015 at his home. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late James Martin and Dera Arnie Eaton Broyles. Mr. Broyles is survived by his wife of 47 years, Marsha Lowe Broyles; sons, Stephen Broyles, and his wife Angela of Readyville, TN, and...
Coleman Griffin Reeves
February 8, 2015
Coleman Griffin Reeves, age 85, of Murfreesboro died Sunday, February 8, 2015. He was a native of Evergreen, AL and the son of the late Thomas F. and Lillie Griffin Reeves. He was also preceded in death by three sisters and seven brothers. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00am until time of funeral service at 11:00am at First Baptist Church....
Charles L. Taylor
February 7, 2015
Charles L. Taylor, age 84, of Murfreesboro, died Saturday, February 7, 2015. He was a native of Cleveland, OH and the son of the late Bro. Charles A. and Ruth Harper Taylor. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Hawk and Norma Myers. Funeral service will be 2:00pm Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Bro. Ron Harper will...
Florence L. Williams
February 7, 2015
Florence Lund Williams died at St. Thomas Rutherford on February 7, 2015 at the age of 93. She was born on May 12, 1921 at Lynd, Minnesota, the second daughter of Roy and Vinnie Nicholson. Florence was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Rosalie Nicholson Hiekes, her husband the Rev. Gordon Lund, husband Dr. T. Poe Williams, and...
Thomas G. Dodson
February 6, 2015
Thomas G. "Tom" Dodson, age 51 of Smyrna passed away Friday, February 6, 2015. He was a native of Sparta, TN and the son of the late Irene Mabe Dodson. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Charles L. Dodson and sister, Janice M. Young. He is survived by his son, Matthew Dodson, daughter, Alicia L. Dodson, father,...
Betty Horne
February 6, 2015
Betty Lewter Horne, age 80, died Friday, February 6, 2015. Mrs. Horne was a native of the Blanche Community in Lincoln County and was a daughter of the late Marvin and Edna Jester Lewter. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harry J. Horne, who died in 2012 and a brother Tom Lewter. Funeral services will be 4:00...
William T. "Bill" Stone
February 5, 2015
Mr. William T. "Bill" Stone, age 74, of Smyrna, TN passed away February 4, 2015. He was a son of the late Elizabeth Blakely and Ray Stone. Mr. Stone proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps and was a retired real estate salesman. Mr. Stone is survived by his daughter Beth Stone of Knoxville, TN; son, Rusty...
Margaret Hoover Todd
February 5, 2015
Funeral services for Margaret Hoover Todd, age 91, will be held at Woodfin Memorial Chapel on Monday, February 9, 2015 at 11:00 am. Visitation will be an hour before the funeral. She was preceded in death by her husband Thomas R. (Billy) Todd; parents, French and Margaret Buchanan Hoover; and brother, French Hoover, Jr. and Thomas Hoover. She is survived...
Allen Banta
February 5, 2015
Allen Dale Banta, age 75 of Smyrna, TN died Thursday, February 5, 2015. He was a native of Wetumpka, Oklahoma and a son of the late William Wright and Marie Sanderlin Banta. He was a member of Stewarts Creek church of Christ and retired from AT&T. Mr. Banta is survived by his wife of 45 years Nancy Osburn Banta; daughters,...
Betty Price
February 5, 2015
Betty Price, age 73 of Smyrna died Thursday February 5, 2015. She was a native of Nashville and was the daughter of the late, Roy and Ivy Barnes Johnson. Mrs. Price is also preceded in death by her husband, William Price and son, Michael Price. She was retired from Ingram Books. Mrs. Price is survived by her children Cindy Payne...
Grace Scott Smithson
February 4, 2015
Grace Scott Smithson, age 98 of Murfreesboro died February 4, 2015. She was a native of DeKalb County and was the daughter of the late, Lige Scott and Cora Cook Scott; she was also preceded in death by her husband, William Henry Smithson who died in 1987, sons William Harold Smithson, Henry Allen Smithson, Robert Wade Smithson, and one daughter,...
Charles Lamon
February 2, 2015
Charles Lamon, age 79 of LaVergne, died Monday at Stonecrest Medical Center. He was born in Decatur, Alabama and was the son of the late Benjamin Boyd Lamon and Dessie Lamon Corum. He was also preceded by his daughter Edna Higgins. Mr. Lamon is survived by his wife of 62 years, Ann Lamon; sons, Michael Lamon and Terry Lamon both...
Arthur Franklin Knox, Jr.
February 1, 2015
In the morning of February 1, 2015, beloved Father and Grandfather, Arthur Franklin Knox, Jr. passed away peacefully in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Art was 85 years old. Art Knox was born in the town of Picher, Oklahoma on August 26, 1929 to Arthur Franklin Knox, Sr. and Emily Louise Nugent Knox. Art was raised in Tucson Arizona with his sisters Jennie...
Fletcher Robinson Burdine
February 1, 2015
Fletcher Robinson Burdine, Sr., died Sunday, February 1, 2015. Mr. Burdine was born September 6, 1941, to Mary Elizabeth Poe Burdine and Dr. Ira Price Burdine in Amory, MS. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Rhonda Chris Keys. Mr. Burdine is survived by his wife of 39 years, Deborah Cook Burdine; brother, Dr. Price Burdine of TX; sister,...
Walter Loyd, Jr.
January 31, 2015
Walter Loyd, Jr. age 89 passed away Saturday January 31, 2015 at his home. Mr. Loyd was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County and the son of the late Walter and Adel Lovvorn Loyd, Sr. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Spencer Loyd and Archie Loyd. Mr. Loyd is survived by his wife of 71 years, Nellie Ghee...
John Michael "Mike" Rutledge
January 31, 2015
John Michael "Mike" Rutledge, age 57, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 31, 2015. A native of Bedford County, and long-time resident of Cookeville, TN he was preceded in death by his father, John Warner Rutledge. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at Stones River Baptist Church. Brother Oscar White will officiate....
Paul Worley
January 31, 2015
Paul Worley, age 72 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday January 31, 2015. Born in Coffee County, he was the son of the late Sherley Jewell and Mary Louise Driver Worley. Mr. Worley was also preceded in death by his brothers, Willie Jewell Worley and James Wallace Worley, and a sister, Jewell Dean Green. Mr. Worley is survived by his son,...
Mary Ellen Hawk
January 30, 2015
Mary Ellen Forbes Hawk, age 94 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Friday January 30, 2015. A native of Granby Center, NY, she was the daughter of the late Curtis and Belle Davis Forbes. Mrs. Hawk was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Edward Hawk. Mrs. Hawk is survived by her sons, John Hawk of Smyrna, TN, and Paul...
Somchith Saichieng
January 30, 2015
Somchith Saichieng age 62 of Murfreesboro, passed away Friday January 30, 2015. A native of Loas, she is survived by her husband Kham Chanthara, daughter; Manyvanh Saichieng, son; Somkith Saichieng, brothers; Seng Boualaphanh, Somphong Saichieng, sisters; Chanphenh Chanthara, Chim Saichieng, Sivieng Chanthara, Somchay Chavoensri, brother; Yook Saichieng, and 6 grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday 2:00pm until 4:00pm at Woodfin Memorial...
