Frank E. Mcmahan
October 30, 2013
Frank E. McMahan, age 90, died Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Mr. McMahan was a native of Coffee County and was the son of the late John T. and Nora Bryant McMahan. Visitation will be Saturday from 11:30 am until the time of the funeral services beginning at 1:00 pm, Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Brother Ralph Gilliam officiating. Burial...
Wilma Irvin
October 29, 2013
Wilma Irvin, age 76 of Woodbury, died Tuesday at her home surrounded by her family. She was preceded by her husband James Irvin, a daughter Cheryl Wilson and a grandson, Michael Wayne Wilson. Mrs. Irvin is survived by her children, Douglas Irvin and his wife Stacey of Tullahoma, Dianna Reese Creader of Fairbanks, Alaska and Anna Holt of Nashville; two...
Donald Ray Knipfer
October 28, 2013
Donald Ray "Donnie" Knipfer, age 57 passed away Monday, October 28, 2013. He was a native of Davidson County and was preceded in death by his son and the light of his life, Donald Ray Knipfer, Jr "Little Donnie"; his brother, Alvin Odell Hedgecoth, II; and his father, Robert Donald Knipfer. He is survived by his wife, Linda; mother, Alma...
George Raymond Patterson
October 28, 2013
George Raymond Patterson, 90, peacefully passed away on October 28th, 2013 at Signature Healthcare in Memphis Tennessee. George was born December 16, 1922, to Arthur Calloway Patterson and Sallie Palmer Patterson in Strawberry Plains, Tennessee. His mother died in his infancy, and he was blessed by his fathers marriage to Flora Patterson, who made the family whole. Life on the...
Mary Ellen Brewer
October 27, 2013
Mary Ellen Brewer, age 68 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday October 27, 2013. Born in Rocky Mount, NC, she was the daughter of the late Fred Jackson Coppedge and Maggie Ellen Moore Coppedge, and was also preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Coppedge. Mrs. Brewer is survived by her husband of 30 years, Dick O. Brewer; sons, Duncan...
Flora Gail Childs
October 23, 2013
Flora Gail Childs age 60 of Smyrna died Thursday October 23, 2013. Mrs. Childs was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of 43years, A.G. "Gerry" Childs; children, Keri Lynn Johnson and husband, Kenny of Smyrna, Courtney Elizabeth Holland and husband Kyle of South Pittsburgh, Jonathan Jerald Childs of Cleveland, TN; grandchildren, Brittany & Cole...
Jacob Emmett Laborde
October 23, 2013
Jacob Emmett LaBorde, age 20 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Wednesday October 23, 2013. A native of New Orleans, LA, he was the son of Denise Saucier LaBorde Reed and the late Don Kenneth LaBorde. Jacob is survived by his mother, Denise Saucier Reed and step-father Bruce Reed of Murfreesboro, TN; brother, Don LaBorde of CA; sisters, Emily LaBorde of...
Mary Louise Moore
October 23, 2013
Mary Louise Moore, age 80 of Smyrna died Thursday October 23, 2013. She was a lifelong resident of Smyrna and was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Bobbie May Hayes Burns; son, Eugene Thomas "Butch" Moore, brother, Eugene Roberson, and sister, Dorothy Ann Roberson. Mrs. Moore was a Baptist and retired Hair Dresser had worked a Foodlion in...
Jack Dempsey Irby,Jr.
October 21, 2013
Jack Dempsey Irby, Jr. age 65 of Smyrna, passed away Monday October 21, 2013. A native of Davidson County, he was the son of the late Jack Dempsey Sr. and Loyce Morrison Irby. Funeral service will be 10:00am Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Brother Tim Fisher officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens with family and friends serving...
Billie B. Russell
October 19, 2013
BILLIE B. RUSSELL, age 79, of Murfreesboro, died October 19, 2013. She was a native of Bruce, MS, and daughter of the late William and Christine Mitchell Blount. A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 7:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Visitation will be from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Russell is survived by...
Buford Ray Singleton
October 19, 2013
Buford Ray Singleton, age 67, of Murfreesboro died Saturday, October 19, 2013. He was a native of Murfreesboro and the son of the late Lester and Margaret Neal Singleton. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Linda Fay Henard Singleton and brother, Henry Singleton. Funeral service will be 11:00am Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Donald Owens will officiate....
Clare Christian
October 18, 2013
Clare Christian, age 79 of Murfreesboro, died Friday at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. She was a native of Liverpool, England and a daughter of the late Martin and Mary Mahoney Byrne. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by five sisters and two brothers, her husband Donald Christian and her son Westley Christian. Mrs. Christian is survived...
Robert Joseph Rogers
October 17, 2013
Robert Joseph Rogers, age 56, died Thursday, October 17, 2013 due to complications of diabetes. He was born on February 7, 1957 in Cincinnati, OH. He was preceded in death by his brother, Tom Rogers and his grandparents, Joseph and Hazel DeMaria and Robert and Orpha Rogers. Memorial service will be 3:00pm Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Woodfin Memorial Chapel,...
Mary Elizabeth Mcclanahan
October 14, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Bullard McClanahan, age 72, of Murfreesboro, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. A native of Rutherford County she was preceded in death by her parents, Calvin and Sudie Page Bullard; and her brother, James Bullard. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2:00PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Brother Charles Mullins and Brother Tony Holt will officiate. Burial will follow...
Lucille Marie Payne
October 14, 2013
Lucille Marie Payne, age 69, of Murfreesboro, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. A native of Boston, MA and long-time resident of Bermuda, she was preceded in death by her parents, Anthony and Mary Santino Scoppettuolo; and her husband, Anthony Payne. Funeral services will be Thursday at 12:00PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Pastor Freddie Richardson will officiate. Mrs. Payne is...
James Wright
October 13, 2013
James A. Wright, age 59 of Murfreesboro passed away on Sunday October 13, 2013. James was a loving caring soul who was always there for friends and loved ones. He had no children of his own he was a positive example to all his kids. The world has lost a very compassionate devoted, loyal honest fair and funny man. Mr....
Winston Williams Bowling
October 13, 2013
Winston Williams Bowling, 89, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on October 13, 2013. He was born in Berea, KY to Floyd Bowling, a native of KY, and Gladys Williams Bowling, a piano teacher from England. Winston spent most of his childhood in Big Creek, KY and graduated from Berea High School,...
Alton Perry,Jr.
October 11, 2013
Alton Perry, Jr. age 80 of Christiana, passed away Friday October 11, 2013. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late J. Alton and Ida Earp Perry. Mr. Perry is survived by his sister; Jennie Mae Browning of Murfreesboro, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by sister; Dorothy Perry Miller Ash, and...
Charles Wiburn Westbrooks
October 11, 2013
Charles Wilburn Westbrooks age 92 of Murfreesboro, passed away Friday October 11, 2013. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Fredrick Lester and Agatha Smotherman Westbrooks. He is also preceded in death by brother; Johnny Westbrooks, and three sisters; Sara Holden, Virginia Brantley, and Juanita Lamb. Funeral service will be 10:00am Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial...
Stephanie Brannon Dinkins
October 11, 2013
Stephanie Brannon Dinkins age 55 of Murfreesboro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday October 10, 2013. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late William Ray and Frances Louise DuBois Brannon. Funeral service will be 10:00am Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Brother Doyle Hayes and Steve Martin officiating. Burial will follow...
