Sue Ellen King
March 6, 2014
Sue Ellen King, age 49 of Smyrna died Thursday March 6, 2014. She was a born in Nashville and was the daughter of the late, Mike Griffin and Lorraine Jenkins Smithson McCain. Mrs. King had worked for Vanderbilt University Medical Center and was a 1984 graduate of Smyrna High School. She is survived by her husband, Gilbert Brian King of...
Margaret Spurlock
March 5, 2014
Margaret Spurlock, age 83 of Murfreesboro, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Mayfield Rehab and Special Care Center. She was a native of Nashville and a daughter of the late Clarence and Maggie Murphy. She was also preceded in death by her husband Charles Spurlock and a son Clarence Spurlock. She was a loving mother and grandmother and is...
Ralph C. Wrather
March 3, 2014
Ralph C. Wrather, age 81 of Murfreesboro, died Monday, March 3, 2014 at Adams Place. He was a native of the Walter Hill Community and a son of the late Walter L. and Blanche Lowe Wrather. He was also preceded in death by his first wife Peggy Waller Wrather and an infant brother Fred Wrather. Mr. Wrather is survived by...
George Gardner
March 3, 2014
George Edward Gardner, age 83 of Murfreesboro TN passed away at 8:30 AM Monday, March 3 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was a native of Indianapolis IN and was the son of the late Dorsey Mason Gardner and Daisy Lucas Gardner. His wife of 57 years, Charlotte Gardner, sons Phillip and Carl Gardner, daughter-in-law Lidia Gardner and granddaughter Anna...
Naomi Kesner
March 3, 2014
Naomi Ruth Furr Kesner, age 94, passed away March 3, 2014 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-nine years, James William Jim' Kesner, in 2010. A beloved wife, mother, and woman of faith she is survived by two sons, James Robert Kesner and wife Faye of Fairborn, Ohio, John William Kesner and wife Rita...
Marsha Darlene Jones
March 2, 2014
Marsha Darlene Jones, age 51, of LaVergne, died March 2, 2014. She was a native of Springfield, TN. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 1:00 PM at Mapleview Cemetery in Smyrna. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 8:00 PM Tuesday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Marsha is survived by her mother, Betty Sue Rager; daughters, Pamela Rogers, Brandy Rivera,...
Robert Elmer Peach, Jr
March 2, 2014
Robert Elmer Peach, Jr., age 54, of Smyrna died Sunday, March 2, 2014. He was a native of Franklin, TN and the son of the late Robert Elmer and Barbara Hall Peach, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Burnett Peach. Funeral service will be 11:00am Friday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. He is survived by his...
Will Neil Gregory Watts
March 1, 2014
Will Neil Gregory Watts, age 87, passed away peacefully Saturday March 1, 2014 at Adams Place. Mrs. Watts was born in Decherd, TN, and was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Sadie Beasley Gregory. She grew up in Nashville, TN, where she excelled at Lipscomb Elementary through junior college, and graduated from George Peabody College with her degree...
Terri Lou Garriott
March 1, 2014
Terri Lou Garriott, age 53 of Knoxville, formerly of Murfreesboro passed away peacefully in her sleep, Saturday, March 1, 2014 in Knoxville. She was born in Chicago and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Bette Worland Wright. Ms. Garriott is survived by her children; Marcus Garriott and his wife Donna of Biloxi, MS, Christina Patton of Smyrna and...
Mary Anna Quick
February 28, 2014
Services for Mary Anna Quick, 81, of Smyrna, who died Friday, February 28, 2014 will be Monday at 1:00PM at Stones River Baptist Church in Smyrna with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Brother Ross Maroney and Brother Oscar White will officiate. The daughter of the late Alex and Nannie Meek Post, she was a native of Glasgow, KY. She was...
Joann May Felts
February 26, 2014
Joann May Felts, age 74, of LaVergne, TN, passed away February 26, 2014. A long-time resident of Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. Crites and Rosetta Hunter Crites. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie D. Felts; and two brothers, Wesley Crites and Bob Crites. Funeral services will be 12:00 Noon on Saturday...
Eunice "E.B." Cotton
February 24, 2014
Eunice "E.B." Cotton, age 77, of Murfreesboro died Monday February 24, 2014. He was a native of Lewis County and was the son of the late, Marvin and Ethel Effie Turnbo Cotton, and was preceded in death by granddaughter, Sara West, and brother, Robert Cotton. Mr. Cotton was a member of Kingwood Heights Church of Christ and had been a...
Robert Laurier Roy
February 24, 2014
Robert Laurier Roy, 92, went home to be with our Lord on Monday, February 24th, 2014. He passed away at Life Care Center of Tullahoma due to medical complications. Rob was born in Winslow, Maine to Ernest and Demerise Roy. He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife of fifty-three years, Ota V. (Holly) Holloway, of Rochelle,...
Russell Lowell Grimmett
February 24, 2014
Russell Lowell Grimmett, age 96 of Murfreesboro, TN died Monday at his home. He was a native of Hanceville Alabama and was the son of the late, John Claude and Mary Shaver Grimmett. Mr. Grimmett was a member of Northfield Blvd Church of Christ and retired Steel Worker. He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Ava Grimmett, sons,...
Robert Anthony Sullivan
February 24, 2014
Robert Anthony Sullivan age 27 of Murfreesboro, passed away Monday February 24, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, he is survived by his mother Penny Sullivan, step-father Robbie (Bobby) Redfearn both of Murfreesboro, sister; Ariel Sullivan, grandparents; Robert L. and Dovie Maynard, nephew; Tristan Anthony Sullivan, his aunt Peggy Gammon-Nelson, uncle Bobby Maynard and his wife Tina, aunt Kathy Smith...
Donald "Mickey" Shelton
February 23, 2014
Donald "Mickey" Shelton age 54 of Smyrna died Sunday. He was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by his father Donald Preston Shelton. Mr. Shelton was a painter specializing in Powder Coat painting. He is survived by his son, Brandon Shelton and wife Samantha of Murfreesboro; grandson, Brayden Shelton; mother, Patricia Ann Teel of Georgia; sister, Cathey...
Ellen Jane Allen
February 22, 2014
Ellen Jane Allen, age 84 of Jackson, TN passed away on February 22, 2014. Graveside services with military honors will be 2:30pm, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Mapleview Cemetery, Smyrna, TN. Woodfin Memorial Chapel, Murfreesboro is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Allen was born in Butterville, NY on December 2, 1929 to Clara and Scott Carpenter. She graduated from House...
Ricky Thomas Handley
February 22, 2014
Ricky Thomas Handley, age 55 of Murfreesboro, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014. He was a native and lifelong resident of Murfreesboro. Funeral service will be 2:00pm Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Bro. Joe Woodside will officiate. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. He is survived by his parents, Tony and Faye Smotherman Handley of Murfreesboro, son, Matthew Handley and...
Elaine Lefever
February 21, 2014
Elaine Lefever, age 77 of Smyrna, died Friday at Mayfield Rehabilitation and Special Care Center. She was a native of Frankfort, NY and the daughter of the late William and Grace Graves. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James Lefever, a son Edward Lefever and a daughter Susan Lefever. She was a Methodist...
Dorothy Jean Johnson
February 21, 2014
Dorothy Jean Johnson, 91, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully on February 21, 2014. Dorothy was the loving wife of 64 years of the late Warren T. Johnson, Sr. She is survived by two sons, Ted and Craig Johnson, and a daughter, Victoria Hoggatt; 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. She was a graduate of Northern Arizona University and served...
