Susie Goad
June 7, 2014
Susie Cooper Goad, age 94 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday June 7, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lillie May Bogle Cooper, and was also preceded in death by her husband, George Washington Goad, son Clarence Goad and a grandson William Goad. Mrs. Goad is survived by her son, James Goad...
Jack Lannom
June 7, 2014
John Thomas "Jack" Lannom, age 80 of Mt. Juliet, TN, passed away Saturday June 7, 2014. He was born in Royal Oak, MI, but lived most of his life in Rutherford County. Mr. Lannom was the son of the late Roy and Hilda Rivers Lannom. Mr. Lannom is survived by his wife of 56 years, Dorothy Yates Lannom; son, Chuck...
Peggy Williams
June 6, 2014
Peggy Rogers Williams, age 77 of Rockvale, died Friday, June 6, 2014 at her home. She was a native of the Longview Community and the daughter of the late James and Myrtle Brannon Rogers. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buford D. Williams, in 2005. Mrs. Williams is survived by a daughter Jacqueline Williams of Murfreesboro; sons Keith...
William Curtis Burns
June 6, 2014
William Curtis Burns, age 85 of Murfreesboro, died Friday, June 6, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was a native of Rutherford County and a son of the late Roscoe and Sammie Crockett Wray Burns. Mr. Burns was also preceded in death by four brothers Frank, Homer, George, and James Burns. Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday at Woodfin...
Samuel Ralston Mcclanahan
June 6, 2014
Samuel Ralston McClanahan, age 75, died Friday, June 6, 2014. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Ralston and Mary Etta Lynch McClanahan. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Elizabeth Bullard McClanahan. Funeral service will be 11:00am Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Bro. Charles Mullins and Bro. Tony Holt will...
Sara Farris
June 5, 2014
Sara Lyon Farris, age 77 of Rockvale, died Thursday June 5, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford. She was a native of Rockvale and the daughter of the late James A. and Aileen Carter Lyon. Mrs. Farris is survived by her husband Bob Farris; a daughter Cindy Caudle and her husband Joe of Franklin; sons Bob Farris II and wife Tracy...
Leeida Bowen
June 4, 2014
Leeida Smith Bowen, age 63 of LaVergne, TN died Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at StoneCrest Medical Center. She was a native of Whitesburg, KY and a daughter of the late James Smith and Aleda Camplin. She was also preceded by two brothers, Denny Smith and Duane "Brown" Smith. Survivors include her husband Raymond R. Bowen, Sr.; step-son Raymond R. Bowen,...
Pamela Kay Copeland
June 3, 2014
Pamela Kay Copeland, native of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away June 3,2014 at the age of 60. She was an employee for State Farm Insurance for 42 years. Pam was a member of Kingwood Church of Christ for 50 years. She is preceded in death by her parents Bill and Edie Copeland of Murfreesboro, TN. Survived by her daughter Angela Thomas...
Helen Burkhart
June 3, 2014
Helen A. Burkhart age 69, of Wheeling, WV passed away Tuesday June 3, 2014 at her son's house in Murfreesboro, TN. Born in Bellaire, OH on December 18, 1944, Helen was the daughter of the late Matthew and Caroline Pollock Volleman. She was a Presbyterian by faith, former printiss at a print shop and former sweeper at Wheeling Race Track...
Rita Clymer
June 2, 2014
Rita Ann Mayes Clymer, age 82, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014. A native of Knox County, IN, she was preceded in death by her parents, Chester and Ruth Gerkin Mayes; her first husband, Marion Rayls; second husband, William Clymer; brother, Robert Mayes and sisters, Donna Wissell, Imogene Dennis and Patty Mayes. Funeral services will be Wednesday...
Clara Golder Ziemba
June 2, 2014
Clara Golder Ziemba, age 95 of Spring Hill, TN, formerly of Murfreesboro, TN, died Monday June 2, 2014. A native of Rib Lake, WI, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Alvina Vacknitz Golder. Mrs. Ziemba was also preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Walter Ziemba who died in 2005 and by 15 siblings. Mrs. Ziemba is...
Dan Thompson Holden
June 2, 2014
Dan Thompson Holden, age 82, went to be with his lord June 2, 2014. He was a native of Murfreesboro and son of the late Cecil W. and Isla Thompson Holden. Mr. Holden is survived by his wife of 52 years Mary Virginia Harris Holden; two sons, Dan T. Holden Jr. and his wife Kelly of Dallas, TX and Randy...
Mattie Lou Patterson
June 1, 2014
Mattie Lou Lannom Patterson, age 80 of Smyrna, TN, died Sunday June 1, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late J. T. Lannom and Mattie Elizabeth Bingham Lannom Potts. Mrs. Patterson was also preceded in death by a daughter, Teresa Croft and two grandchildren, Marcie Fann and Joe Dean Bell, and life partner, Walter...
David W. Brunner
May 31, 2014
David W. Brunner, age 79, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014. A native of Nashville, TN he was the son of the late Frank Agnes Brunner and Jessie Loraine Shotwell Brunner. Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:00PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with military honors. Brother Greg Vick will officiate. Mr. Brunner is survived by his loving...
John Price
May 31, 2014
John M. Price age 71 formerly of Paulsboro N.J. died Saturday. He was a native of KY and was preceded in death by: Sid Price, Charles A. Price, and Harold "Hank" Price Donna Letney. Mr. Price was retired from the United States Navy after 31 years of service. He was a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict and Gulf War. Mr....
John Wolfenbarger
May 31, 2014
John H. Wolfenbarger, age 96 of Smyrna formerly of Knoxville died Saturday. He was a native of Knoxville and was preceded in death by his parents, Enos and Nancy Bullen Wolfenbarger; wife, Ollie Wolfenbarger, and daughter, Sheila Mouser. Mr. Wolfenbarger was a member of Mt. Hebron Primitive Baptist Church and a retired Cabinet Maker. He is survived by his children....
Lillian Read
May 30, 2014
Lillian Guy Gordon Read, age 93, died Friday at Adams Place. She was a native of the Crescent Community and was the daughter of the late Pettus Graham and Jessie Harrison Gordon. She was also preceded by her husband Hollis Read who died in 2001, a son Thomas Read and a daughter Delgay Read McElroy. Mrs. Read attended Mt. Pleasant...
Jim Bequette
May 29, 2014
James Edward "Jim" Bequette, age 68 of Murfreesboro died Thursday at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was a native of Granite City, Illinois and raised in Troy, IL, a son of the late Michael and Cleda Bequette. In addition to his parents he was preceded by his brothers Mick, Leroy, and Bill Bequette. Survivors include his daughters, Michelle Pickel and...
Grady Eugene "Gene" Stem
May 28, 2014
Grady Eugene "Gene" Stem, age 63 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday, May 28, 2014. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Grady Alson and Sarah Alice Rowland Stem. Funeral service will be 10:00am Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Pastor Curt Waggoner will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. He is survived by his...
Jeanie Lien
May 27, 2014
Jeanie Lien of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away May 27, 2014 at her home ?after a five year battle with cancer. Jeanie is survived by her loving husband of 26 years, Bil Lien; stepson Jason Lien, his wife Shannon and grandsons Dylan and Ryan Lien; stepdaughter Vikki Williams, her husband Steve and granddaughters Megan Martin and Rebecca Williams; two brothers, Ronald...
