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...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
