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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

William Hancock

William Hancock

September 25, 2014

William Hancock age 89 of Murfreesboro died Thursday September 25, 2014. He was a native of Wilson County and was preceded in death by his wife Edna Maxine Hancock and parents, Cecil and Grace Hancock. Mr. Hancock was a member First Baptist Church in Murfreesboro and retired from the United States Post Office. He was United States Army Veteran. Mr....

Debra Snow

Debra Snow

September 25, 2014

Debra Lynn Hudgins Snow, age 54 of Murfreesboro died Thursday September 25, 2014. She was a native of Portage Indiana and was preceded in death by her husband, Jeff Snow. Mrs. Snow was retired from State Farm Insurance Company, and had attended the Church of God. She is survived by her two sons, Christopher Snow and Daniel Snow both of...

Alice Loretta Rhodabarger

Alice Loretta Rhodabarger

September 24, 2014

Alice Loretta Rhodabarger, age 88, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 24, 2014. A native of Key Ridge, OH and long-time resident of Akron, OH, she was preceded in death by her parents, Everett Henry and Lydia Bell Kirkland Unterzuber and her husband, William Henry Rhodabarger and brother, Robert "Bob" Unterzuber. Funeral services will...

Patricia Frances Loats

Patricia Frances Loats

September 24, 2014

Patricia Frances (Irlbeck) Loats, age 75, died peacefully on September 24th 2014 at her home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee after a brief struggle with cancer. Patricia was born June 26, 1939 at home in Auburn, Iowa to Anselm (A.T.) and Wilhelmina (Steffes) Irlbeck. She graduated from Manning High School, in 1957. On June 2, 1962, Patricia married Kenneth J. Loats and...

Charles "Luke" Rooker

Charles "Luke" Rooker

September 23, 2014

Charles L. "Luke" Rooker, age 74 of Walter Hill, died Tuesday, September 23, 2014. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Joseph J. and Grace Cook Rooker. He was also preceded in death by a brother Martin Rooker. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Bro. Ray Wilson will officiate. Burial...

Janice Ann Adcock

Janice Ann Adcock

September 23, 2014

Janice Ann Adcock, age 50 of Smyrna, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014. Janice was born in Chateauroux, France and was a lifelong resident of Smyrna. She graduated from Smyrna High School in 1982 and earned a BS. Degree in Environmental Science from MTSU. Janice was a lover of all things in nature and was an avid gardener. She was...

Steven Roger Stark

Steven Roger Stark

September 23, 2014

Steven Roger Stark age 59 of Murfreesboro passed away peacefully at home with his loved ones by his side on Tuesday September 23, 2014. He was born on July 31, 1955 in Wiesbaden, Germany. Steven is survived by his love Georgette Pucin and her daughter, Madyson Bargmann both of Murfreesboro, his mother, Jane Rhamy of Nashville; brothers, Michael (Lesley) Stark...

Bonnie Berkey

Bonnie Berkey

September 23, 2014

Bonnie F. Berkey age 64 of Smyrna died Tuesday September 23, 2014. She was a native of Manheim, PA and was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Berkey and parents, George and Bernice Ehrhart Farmer Mrs. Berkey was a member of LifePoint Church of Smyrna and was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her children,...

Joe Gillespie

Joe Gillespie

September 21, 2014

Joe U. Gillespie, age 90 of Smyrna, died Sunday at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He was a native of Marshall County and a son of the late Roy and Annie Pearl Gillespie. He was also preceded by his wife Jewel Cawthon Gillespie, brothers John O. Gillespie, Chester White Gillespie, Jim S. Gillespie and a sister Mary Alice Hickerson. Survivors include...

Lisa Michelle Stem Mullins

Lisa Michelle Stem Mullins

September 21, 2014

Lisa Michelle Stem Mullins, age 44 of Eagleville, TN, passed away Sunday September 21, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother, Sheila Diane Bates Stem. Lisa is survived by her sons, James Randall Gibson of Fairview, TN, John Anthony, and Jacob Lee Mullins both of Eagleville, TN; daughter, Leann Elizabeth Mullins of Eagleville, TN; father, Grover R. Stem,...

Judie Whiteaker

Judie Whiteaker

September 21, 2014

Judie Whiteaker, age 63 of Smyrna died Sunday. She was a native of Covington, TN and was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Beatrice Warren Nason; brothers, Bernard, and Ronald Nason and sister, Gloria Dryer. Mrs. Whiteaker was retired from banking and management with Kmart. She is survived by her husband of 22 years, Danny Whiteaker; children, Adam...

Iva Bea Johnson Fitzgerald

Iva Bea Johnson Fitzgerald

September 19, 2014

Iva Bea Johnson Fitzgerald , age 81, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away on September 19, 2014. A native of Murfreesboro, she was the daughter of the late Hollis and Lula Hargrove. She is also preceded in death by her first husband of 52 years, William H. Johnson, Sr. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel...

Patricia Sellers Hickman

Patricia Sellers Hickman

September 19, 2014

Patricia Ann Sellers Hickman, age 61 of Manchester, TN, passed away Friday September 19, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Alford Bell Sellers and Susie Louise Gann Sellers. Mrs. Hickman was also preceded in death by sisters, Linda Worthem and Annette Bowen, and brother, Jr. Sellers. Mrs. Hickman is survived by her sons,...

Kenneth William Anderson

Kenneth William Anderson

September 19, 2014

Kenneth William Anderson, age 42, of Bell Buckle passed away after a short battle with advanced esophageal cancer. He was a native of Knoxville, TN. Graveside service will be 2:00pm (EST) Wednesday at Sharon Baptist Church Cemetery in Knoxville, TN. Kenny is survived by his wife, Katharine Curtis Anderson, father, Jerry D. Anderson and his wife Lynn of Powell, TN,...

Lloyd Clark Swann

Lloyd Clark Swann

September 19, 2014

Mr. Lloyd Clark Swann, age 81, of Smyrna, TN went home to be with the Lord, Friday September 19, 2014. A native of Nashville, TN and long-time resident of Shepherdsville, KY, he was born September 8, 1933. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Alice Swann. Funeral services will be Monday at 2:00PM at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna....

Eugene Catlett

Eugene Catlett

September 18, 2014

Dallas Eugene Catlett, age 80, of Murfreesboro, TN, died Thursday at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital after a brief illness. He was a native of Mercer Co., KY and a son of the late Milton Loyd Catlett, Sr. and Nancy Elizabeth Murphy Catlett. He was also preceded in death by two brothers Milton Catlett, Jr. and Craig Catlett. Survivors include his...

Bonnie Jarrell Bennett

Bonnie Jarrell Bennett

September 17, 2014

Bonnie Jarrell Bennett, 71, of Murfreesboro, passed away Wednesday morning, September 17, 2014, at her home following a brave battle with cancer. She was born in Montgomery County, Virginia, on November 25, 1942, to George Edward "Ed" and Lillian Icy Jarrell. A memorial service will be held at Woodfin Memorial Chapel on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at 11:00AM. Pastor Brady...

Richard Dashkovitz, Jr.

Richard Dashkovitz, Jr.

September 16, 2014

Richard Carl Dashkovitz, Jr. age 67 of Lebanon died Tuesday September 16, 2014. He was a native of Saginaw, MI and was the son of the late, Richard Carl Dashkovitz, Sr. and Mary Jane George Dashkovitz. Mr. Dashkovitz attended World Outreach Church and was retired from working construction. He is survived by his wife, Sherry Dashkovitz; children, Andrew Dashkovitz of...

Darrell W. Knox

Darrell W. Knox

September 16, 2014

Darrell W. Knox, age 63, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford. He is survived by his parents, George C. and Naomi B. Knox, his wife of 40 years, Holly, his daughters Camille and Alexandra, Camille's fiancé Charlie Sanders, his sister, Cheryl Franklin, his brother Forrest Knox, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by...

Albert James Parker

Albert James Parker

September 14, 2014

Albert James Parker, age 74, of Lavergne passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2014. He was a native of Lewistown, Pennsylvania and the son of the late LaVern and Anna Mae Habershon Parker. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Thomas and David Parker, sisters, Bertha Lord and Clara Molnar. Funeral service will be 11:00am Wednesday at Woodfin Chapel,...

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