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...
Gracie Lucille Harrell
May 3, 2014
Gracie Lucille Jones Harrell, age 74 of Smyrna, TN, died Saturday May 3, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Gracie Alvin and Margaret Lucille Pomeroy Jones. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Erma Jean Jones and Julia Rebecca Ramsey. Mrs. Harrell is survived by her husband of 53 years, Vernie...
Pauline Mooneyham Van Winkle
May 3, 2014
Pauline Mooneyham Van Winkle, age 78 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Saturday May 3, 2014. A native of Van Buren County, TN, she was the daughter of the late Billy and Mary Miller Mooneyham. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rip Earl Van Winkle, and her son, Temmy Van Winkle, and her brothers, Douglas Mooneyham, Lester Haston,...
Dorris Murrell Hockett
May 2, 2014
Dorris Murrell Hockett age 73 of Murfreesboro, passed away Friday May 2, 2014. A native of Coffee County, he was the son of the late Burrell G. and Mary Gipson Hockett. He was also preceded in death by a brother; Lindell Hockett and his triplet brothers; Morris and Norris Hockett. Mr. Hockett is survived by his wife of 50 years;...
Dr. Ronald R. Coleman
May 1, 2014
Dr. Ronald R. Coleman, age 70, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014. A native of Murfreesboro, TN he was preceded in death by his parents, Thurman R. and Virginia Blanks Coleman. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 3rd, at 2:00PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Dr. Jim Clardy will officiate. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with military...
James Gresham Fleenor
May 1, 2014
James Gresham Fleenor, age 80, of McMinnville, TN passed away Thursday, May 1, 2014. A native of Jonesboro, TN he was the son of the late Earnest Porter and Mabel E. Gresham Fleenor. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Joe Fleenor and sisters, Elizabeth Fleenor and Sarah Stayer. Mr. Fleenor is survived by his loving wife of...
James M. "Jimmy" Cantrell
April 30, 2014
James M. Cantrell, Jr., age 78, of Murfreesboro died April 30, 2014. He was a native of Murfreesboro and son of the late James and Josephine Covington Cantrell. Funeral services will be Saturday at 11:00 AM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Bro. Wayne Lankford, Jesse Tenpenny, and David Becker officiating. Burial will be in Triune Cemetery with military honors. Mr....
Mary Medlock Underwood
April 29, 2014
Mary Medlock Underwood age 58 of Murfreesboro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday April 29, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow Medlock and Annabel Harrell Medlock. She was also preceded in death by two brothers; Ronald Vance and Carl Medlock. Funeral service will be 10:00am Friday at Woodfin...
Sammye Vanhooser Mccrary
April 28, 2014
Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary...
Bobby "Bob" Dale Evans
April 27, 2014
Bobby "Bob" Evans age 63 of Texas, passed away Sunday April 27, 2014. A native of Portsmouth, Virginia, he was the son of the late Clint and Irene Verzgula Evans. Mr. Evans is survived by his wife of 33 years; Penna Evans, son Bryan Evans of Minnesota, brothers; Clint Evans Jr. and his wife Marilyn of Colorado, and Ric Evans...
