Gwin Allen Jolley
May 17, 2014
Gwin Allen Jolley, age 87, of Smyrna, died May 17, 2014. He was a native of Pickett Co., Tennessee and was raised in Albany, Kentucky. His parents were the late Mack Allen and Elizabeth Arney Jolley. A family service will be held at a later date. Mr. Jolley is survived by his wife, Glenda Smith Jolley; daughter, Susan Bickford; step...
Betty Mather
May 16, 2014
Betty L. Mather, age 88, formerly of Murfreesboro died Friday morning at The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Hixson, TN. She was a native of Mt. Vernon, MO and a daughter of the late Wilburn and Corda Shipley Mieswinkel. She was preceded by her husband James Mather in 1999 and two sisters Hilda Ricketts and Mary Miller. Survivors include her...
Christy Clark Craver
May 16, 2014
Christy Clark Craver, age 46, spent most of the week like any other. She used every ounce of energy she had loving her family and friends with kindness and humor. On Friday, May 16, 2014, the Lord decided it was time Christy rested, and He brought her home. During her almost four year battle with cancer, Christy's life continually testified...
Linda Eckhoff Sims
May 15, 2014
Linda Eckhoff Sims, age 60, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014. A native of Tremont, IL, she was preceded in death by her father, Charles "Rollie" Eckhoff. Funeral Services will be Saturday at 4:00PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with military honors. Pastor Dean Sisk will officiate. Mrs. Sims is survived by her loving husband of 36 years,...
Kobe Michael Lowe
May 14, 2014
Kobe Michael Lowe, age 11, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully in the arms of his family, Wednesday, May 14, 2014. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Wyatt and Christopher Herman; great-grandfather, Ramsey Lowe; and step-mother, Bonnie Trail. A celebration of life for Kobe will take place at The Experience Community Church in Murfreesboro on Saturday at 1:00PM....
Mary Bailey
May 13, 2014
Mary Evelyn LaFrain Bailey went to be with The Lord on May 13, 2014 after a short illness at the Woodbury Health Care Center. She was born July 18,1921 in Guntown, MS and lived most of her younger years in New Albany Mississippi. Preceding her in death is her husband of 43 years, William Earl Bailey. Earl and Mary moved...
Ronald Lynn Harris
May 13, 2014
Ronald "Lynn" Harris, age 59 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday May 13, 2014. He was native of Murfreesboro, TN, and was preceded in death by his father, Carlos Odell Harris. Mr. Harris is survived by his son, Chris Harris of Portland, OR; mother, Jean H. Parton of Murfreesboro, TN; brother, Kenny Harris and his wife Janet of Murfreesboro, TN,...
Robert L. Davis
May 12, 2014
Robert "Bob" L. Davis, age 89, of Murfreesboro, TN went to be with the lord Monday, May 12, 2014. A native of Washington, IN he was the son of the late Gaither and Hallie Rutledge Davis. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Ruth Potts Davis; son, Larry Ray Davis; and two brothers, Kenneth and Leon Davis....
Timothy Franklin Fultz
May 11, 2014
Timothy Franklin Fultz, age 55 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Sunday May 11, 2014. A native of Murfreesboro, TN, he was the son of the late Robert Edgar and Lillian Elaine Sanders Fultz. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Paul Fultz, and step-mother, Marie Boggess Fultz. Mr. Fultz is survived by his wife, Katherine "Kathy" Anne Paulk Fultz;...
Carolyn Humphrey
May 11, 2014
Carolyn "Granny" Humphrey, age 65, of Beech Grove, TN went to be with the lord, Sunday, May 11, 2014. A native of Gallatin, TN she was the daughter of the late Joe Cephus and Lorraine Key Davenport. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Gladys Elgin and brothers, Carl Davenport and Bud and Wendell McQuistion. A memorial service...
Fred Fuqua
May 9, 2014
Fred Fuqua, age 71 of Murfreesboro, died Friday at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital. He was a native of Clarksville and a son of the late Rev. Luke and Dorothy Ellis Fuqua. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Debra Jill Fuqua. Survivors include his wife of 24 years, June Fuqua; a son Steve Fuqua and his wife Monica...
B. Mae Lynch
May 9, 2014
B. Mae Lynch age 92 of Murfreesboro, passed away Friday May 9, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Hattie Benson Smithson. She was also preceded in death by her husband; Leonard L. Lynch, Jr. and by her son; Wendell Lynch. Ms. Lynch is survived by her daughter; Peggy Lukasick and...
Robert A. York, Sr.
May 8, 2014
Robert Alan "Bob" York, Sr., died Thursday, May 8, 2014. Mr. York was a native of Nashville, TN and was the son of the late Edwin Gaillard and Evelyn Crawford York, Jr. He graduated from East High School before moving to Murfreesboro to attend Middle Tennessee State College where he earned his commercial pilot's license. During this time, he began...
Joseph Turner Smith
May 7, 2014
Joseph Turner Smith, age 86 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday May 7, 2014. He was a native of Tullahoma, TN and was preceded in death by his parents, Benjamin and Lela Smith, and son, Clint Smith. Mr. Smith was Director of Bands at Middle Tennessee State University for over 35 years. He was a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ...
Rev. Thomas E. Bryant, Jr.
May 6, 2014
Bryant, Rev. Thomas E., Jr., 97, entered heaven's gates Tuesday, May 6, 2004. Tom was born in Nashville and for 19 years was employed by the U.S. Postal Service. He answered a call into the pastoral ministry and attended Belmont University and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He pastored Lincoya Hills Baptist Church in Donelson, Tn. and then served as Director...
Elaine Rooker Miles
May 6, 2014
Elaine Rooker Miles, age 76 of Monroe, Louisiana died Tuesday at her home after a lengthy illness. She was a native of Murfreesboro and a daughter of the late Jack and Stella McGraw Rooker. She was also preceded by brothers John and Donald Rooker and a sister Diane Rooker Kelton. Mrs. Miles is survived by her husband of 58 years...
Bessie Robertson
May 6, 2014
Bessie Robertson, age 99, of Murfreesboro, died May 6, 2014. Funeral services will be Friday, May 9th at 1:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Mark Hudson officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the 1pm service on Friday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Robertson was born July 1, 1914, in Centertown, TN....
Homer Woods Davenport
May 5, 2014
Homer Woods Davenport, 13 month old son of Christopher Kent Davenport and Bethann Kelley of Rockvale passed away on Monday, May 5, 2014. Woods is also survived by his sister, Scout Davenport, grandparents, Tim and Rose Davenport, Tammy and Jeff Hite, Lori and Richard Knauber and Michelle Childs, great grandparents, Homer and Greta Brown, Grigg and Sarah Davenport, Rose Stevens,...
Emil Flosi
May 5, 2014
Emil Anthony Flosi, born October 10, 1926 in San Jose, California passed away May 5, 2014 at the age of 87 at Alive Hospice in Nashville.He passed peacefully surrounded by many who loved him. He is preceded in death by wife Ruth Flosi, his parents Emil Anthony Flosi, Sr. and Elizabeth Mello George, his son Daryl Flosi and brothers Gene...
Mary C. Akins
May 4, 2014
Mary C. Akins, age 80 of Smyrna, died Sunday at Skyline Medical Center. She was a native of Davidson County and a daughter of the late Willie Dee and Lula Romines Cole. She was also preceded in death by husbands Freddie White, and Douglas Akins; two sons Ricky and Ronnie White; a brother John D. Cole and a sister Opal...
