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Eric Slade Mooneyham

Eric Slade Mooneyham

May 27, 2014

Eric Slade Mooneyham age 36 of Mt. Juliet, passed away Tuesday May 27, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, he is preceded in death by his grandparents; Willie and Lena Mooneyham, Norma Lawson, and Rudolph Roberts. Funeral services will be 1:00pm Saturday at Woodfin Chapel Smyrna with Brother Jerry Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Caraway Cemetery with family and...

Hoyte Lee Warrick

Hoyte Lee Warrick

May 27, 2014

Hoyte Lee Warrick, age 72 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday, May 27, 2014. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Charlie Robert and Effie Brewer Warrick. He was preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Thelma Jean Waters Warrick, brothers, Clarence, Lester, Sheila, Clayton and JC Warrick, sisters, Eller Raney and Betty Busey....

Jerry Carr

Jerry Carr

May 26, 2014

Gerald "Jerry" D. Carr, age 56 of Smyrna, died Monday at Centennial Medical Center. He was a native of Akron, Ohio and was preceded in death by his parents Dewey and Alicia Carr. Survivors include his wife Linda Carr; daughters, Jennifer Carr and Nikki Carr both of Smyrna and Sonya Miner and her husband Mark of Readyville; a son Chad...

Evelyn Bynum Reed West Ward

Evelyn Bynum Reed West Ward

May 26, 2014

WARD, EVELYN BYNUM REED WEST, age 90, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2014 at The Carriage House in Snowflake, Arizona. Evelyn was a native of Rutherford County and the daughter of the late Charles Parmer Reed and Ela Clara Bynum Reed. She was born on November 15, 1923 in the Cripple Creek area and was raised in the Bradyville...

Jimmy Herman

Jimmy Herman

May 25, 2014

Jimmy Herman, age 56 of Murfreesboro, died Sunday at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was a native of Murfreesboro and was preceded in death by his father James V. Herman, a sister Peggy Taylor, his father in law James Hoyte Grizzle, and a brother in law Russell Gayle Grizzle. Survivors include his wife Sandra Grizzle Herman; his mother Jenny Herman...

Stephen Mitchell Mckenzie

Stephen Mitchell Mckenzie

May 25, 2014

Stephen Mitchell "Mitch" McKenzie, age 53, of Smyrna, died May 25, 2014 at home. He was a native of Paris, TN, and son of the late William Lee and Mary Elizabeth Feuerstacke McKenzie. A memorial service will be held Friday May 30, 2014 at 5:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, Murfreesboro. Visitation will be from 3:00 until service time Friday...

Edna Pauline Brewer

Edna Pauline Brewer

May 24, 2014

Edna Pauline Brewer, age 91 of Leanna Community died Saturday at home. She was a native of Jackson County and was preceded in death by her parents, Calvin and Loni Davenport Keith, husband, Howard Thomas Brewer; sons, Wayne Brewer, Donnie Brewer, and Kenneth Brewer. Mrs. Brewer was a member of Wilson Line Baptist Church, and was a devoted wife, mother,...

Rebecca Lowe Gowdy

Rebecca Lowe Gowdy

May 24, 2014

Rebecca Lowe Gowdy, age 80 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday May 24, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Hoyt Wesley and Leone Espy Lowe, and was also preceded in death by a brother, Billy "Bill" D. Lowe. She is survived by her nieces, Laura Inmon and LeAnne Cairns both of Murfreesboro, TN, and...

Margaret Helne Fitzgerald

Margaret Helne Fitzgerald

May 23, 2014

Margaret Helen Fitzgerald, age 85, of Murfreesboro, died May 24, 2013. She was a native of Murfreesboro, and daughter of the late Charles Ronald and Jennie Mae Norris Lovvorn. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at 2:00 PM at First Presbyterian Church in Murfreesboro, with Rev. John Hinkle officiating. Mrs. Fitzgerald is survived by her daughters,...

Jannie Loraine Pennington

Jannie Loraine Pennington

May 23, 2014

Jannie "Penny" Loraine Pennington, age 87, of Smyrna, TN went to be with the Lord Friday, May 23, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jasper and Willie Bell Trout Shoemaker; husband, John Wesley Pennington; daughter, Norma Stewart; and granddaughter, Sharon Bates. Funeral services will be Monday at 1:00PM at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Pastor Trey Gamble will...

Sandra June Stewart

Sandra June Stewart

May 22, 2014

Sandra June Stewart, age 70 of Smyrna died Thursday. She was a native of Florence Alabama, and was the daughter, H.C. and Edna Hall Weems. Mrs. Stewart was retired from Kroger and had worked as a Butcher for many years. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Mrs. Stewart is survived by her son, Jr. Adair and wife...

Liam Nash Luna

Liam Nash Luna

May 22, 2014

Liam Nash Luna, six month old infant son of Luis and Nely Luna of Murfreesboro, TN, died Thursday May 22, 2014. Liam is survived by his parents; sister, Lydia Niobe Luna, all of Murfreesboro, TN; grandparents, Octavio and Leticia Luna of Lebanon, TN, and Robert and Griselda Brown of Murfreesboro, TN. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Monday at The...

Daniel "Wayne" Johnson

Daniel "Wayne" Johnson

May 21, 2014

Daniel "Wayne" Johnson age 62 of Murfreesboro, passed away Wednesday May 21, 2014. Born in Wilmington, North Carolina, and raised in Fremont, California, he was the son of the late Nolan D and Azalee Batts Johnson. He was also preceded in death by a brother; Greg Johnson. Mr. Johnson is survived by his wife of 36 years; Patricia, daughter Danielle...

Jennifer Rebecca Davis

Jennifer Rebecca Davis

May 21, 2014

Jennifer "Becky" Rebecca Davis, age 42, of Murfreesboro, TN died Wednesday, May 21, 2014. A native of Murfreesboro, TN she was preceded in death by her father, William "Bill" Weldon; husband, Billy Taylor; son, Austin Weldon Hopper; grandparents, George and Anna Lois Brimm and cousin, Emily Rich. She is survived by her daughter, Carah Ann Taylor; step-daughter, Kayla Hopper; mother,...

James Richard Reid

James Richard Reid

May 21, 2014

James Richard Reid, 87, of Wakefield, Massachusetts, Andover, Massachusetts and Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on May 21, 2014 at Adams Place in Murfreesboro from complications related to Parkinson's Disease. Mr. Reid was born in Wakefield, Massachusetts on December 1, 1926. The only child of Ruth Boudreau Reid and Fred Gavin Reid, he is survived by his wife Alice Lorraine (Allie...

Paul Thomason

Paul Thomason

May 21, 2014

Paul Thomason, age 62 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Wednesday May 21, 2014. He was native of Lawrence County, TN and was preceded in death by his mother, Ida Irene Wyrick Thomason, and a brother, Jimmy Duke. Mr. Thomason is survived by his wife Connie Faye Manus Thomason; son, Paul K. "Bugger" Thomason and his wife, Kimberly of Murfreesboro, TN; daughters,...

James "Jim" Warren

James "Jim" Warren

May 20, 2014

James "Jim" Warren, age 66 of Smyrna died Tuesday. He was a native of Elizabethton, TN and was the son of the late Sampson and Vesta Street Warren. Mr. Warren had worked in construction and as a Fire Marshall in Smyrna. He was retired Fire Codes Inspector for the City of Smyrna. Mr. Warren is survived by his wife of...

Oveline Smith Bean

Oveline Smith Bean

May 19, 2014

Oveline Gail Smith Bean age 70 of LaVergne, passed away Monday May 19, 2014. A native of Mullins, South Carolina she was the daughter of the late Joseph Benson and Ruth Johnson Hucks. She is also preceded in death by her husband Eugene Bean, sisters; Betty Barnhill, Ann Puckhaber, Sharon (Shy) Johnson and a brother; J.B. Hucks, Sr. Funeral services...

Paul E. Houser

Paul E. Houser

May 18, 2014

Paul E. Houser age 52 of Smyrna, TN died Sunday May 18, 2014. He was a native of Loda, IL, and was the son of the late, Laurence and Edith Wilkey Houser. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Rick Houser. Mr. Houser had worked in the Insurance Industry. He is survived by brothers, Jerry (Kathie) Houser of...

Joseph Simon

Joseph Simon

May 17, 2014

Joseph Simon, of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday, May 17, 2014 at his home after a long fight with cancer. A funeral mass will be held Thursday, May 22, 2014 at 10:00AM at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Father Mark Sappenfield will officiate. Joseph is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Ellen; two brothers, Thomas Simon and his...

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