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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Charles Thomas Shaw

Charles Thomas Shaw

January 16, 2014

Charles Thomas Shaw, age 52 of Murfreesboro died Thursday January 16, 2014. He was a native of Alabama and was preceded in death by his son, Alexander Mandrell Shaw who died in 2010. Mr. Shaw was a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church and was a graduate of Northern Iowa State University. He had worked for Nashville Public...

Mary T. Meyer

Mary T. Meyer

January 16, 2014

Mary T. Meyer age 85 of Murfreesboro, passed away Thursday January 16, 2014. Born in Belvidere, Illnois, she was a long time resident of Loves Park, Illinois.She was the daughter of the late Paul and Fairell Nihan Stouvenin. She is also preceded in death by a son; Timothy Meyer, daughter; Kathleen Try, grandson; Jarod Try, and a sister; Patricia Stouvenin....

Ricky Smotherman

Ricky Smotherman

January 16, 2014

Ricky Smotherman, age 53, of Murfreesboro, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014. A native of Rutherford County he was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth Lewis Smotherman and Berry June Moore Sinor. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents, most notably his grandmother who he was close to, Roberta Turner. Funeral services will be Monday at 1:00PM...

Carolyn Frances Bucalo

Carolyn Frances Bucalo

January 14, 2014

Carolyn Frances Bucalo age 80 of Smyrna passed away Tuesday January 14, 2014. A native of Cincinnati, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Edward and Margaret Thomas Huber. She is also preceded in death by a brother; Edward Huber. Ms. Bucalo is survived by her children; Frank Bucalo,Jr. of Florida, Mark Bucalo of Arizona, Jay Bucalo of Delaware,...

Alfred Bilbro Nipper

Alfred Bilbro Nipper

January 14, 2014

Alfred Bilbro Nipper, age 70 of Madison, TN, passed away Tuesday January 14, 2014. A native of Davidson County, he was the son of the late Leeroy and Delia Lannom Nipper. Mr. Nipper was also preceded in death by his brothers, Leeroy "Bud", Thomas, Billy and Jimmy Nipper and sisters, Dorothy Sisson, Frances Rayder, and Elizabeth McDonald. Mr. Nipper is...

Charles Daniel Garner

Charles Daniel Garner

January 14, 2014

Charles Daniel (Danny) Garner age 60 of Murfreesboro,TN passed away on January 14, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. He was born in Marianna, Arkansas on June 11, 1953 and moved to Murfreesboro,TN in 1964. Danny retired from Bemis Industries (formally Paramount Packaging) in Shelbyville,TN in 2010. He is preceded in death by his father Charles Wesley Garner and step-father...

Ruth Dakota Counts Mcreynolds

Ruth Dakota Counts Mcreynolds

January 14, 2014

RUTH DAKOTA COUNTS McREYNOLDS, age 89, of Murfreesboro and formerly of Smyrna, died January 14, 2014. She was a native of Wake Co., North Carolina and daughter of the late Horace and Eula Holt Alewine. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Thursday at Trinity Christian Church in Smyrna with Rev. Marshall Gupton officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens....

Lucille Snell Allen

Lucille Snell Allen

January 14, 2014

Lucille Snell Allen, age 94 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday January 14, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mattie Lou Jernigan Snell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Thomas Allen, and a brother, Hubert Snell. Mrs. Allen is survived by her daughters, Patricia Henderson, Emily Baker...

Stephen Grant Seifert

Stephen Grant Seifert

January 12, 2014

STEPHEN GRANT SEIFERT, age 66, of LaVergne, TN, died January 12, 2014 at home. He was a native of Cincinnati, Ohio and lived for many years in Erlanger, KY. A memorial service will be held Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro at 12:00 noon with Dale Poteet officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until service time Saturday at...

Betty Jean Hendrick

Betty Jean Hendrick

January 11, 2014

Betty Jean Thomas Hendrick age 76 of Murfreesboro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday January 11, 2014. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Christine Walden Thomas. She is also preceded in death by sister; Barbara Ann Thomas, and a brother; Ronnie Thomas. Funeral service will be 10:00am Tuesday...

Robert "Pocko" Haskell Smith

Robert "Pocko" Haskell Smith

January 10, 2014

Robert "Pocko" Haskell Smith, age 72 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Friday January 10, 2014. A native of Indianapolis, IN, he was the son of the late Cecil Gordon and Roberta B. Ervin Smith. Mr. Smith was also preceded in death by his sister, Susan Smith Rosemeyer. Mr. Smith is survived by his wife of 50 years, Mary Ann Martin Smith;...

Jan D. Pyle

Jan D. Pyle

January 10, 2014

Jan D. Pyle (1936-2014) passed away at Vanderbilt University Medical Center on January 10, 2014. Jan was a longtime resident of Murfreesboro. She was a native of Oklahoma City, OK and daughter of the late Duard and Elizabeth Stobaugh Pyle. She was also preceded in death by her husband John William Washington and her son John Gomez, IV. She retired...

Eve G. Spera

Eve G. Spera

January 9, 2014

Eve G. Spera, age 73, of Readyville, TN, formerly of Pikeville, TN and Philadelphia, PA, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014. A funeral mass will be held Monday at 11:00AM at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Mrs. Spera's nephew Father Domenic Rossi and Father Mark Nolte will officiate. A luncheon will be held at the conclusion of the funeral...

Dorita "Rita" Judy

Dorita "Rita" Judy

January 9, 2014

Dorita "Rita" Judy, age 58, of Murfreesboro died Thursday at her home. She was a native of Bloomington, Illinois and a daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy Jane (Steers) Todd. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Judy Thompson and Vicki Steers. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, Steve Judy; a daughter Melissa Judy...

William Harold Guenin

William Harold Guenin

January 6, 2014

William Harold Guenin, age 58, of LaVergne, TN passed away Monday, January 6, 2014. A native of Bronx, New York he was the son of the late Harold and Nancy Riggs Guenin. Mr. Guenin is survived by his loving wife of 27 years, Marie Moore Guenin; daughter, Kelly Guenin of LaVergne; son, Brian Medlin of Fort Walton Beach, FL; brother,...

William J. Huber Jr

William J. Huber Jr

January 5, 2014

William J. Huber Jr. was born in White Bluff, Washington - Aug 8, 1920 to parents William J. Huber Sr. and Alma Mary Girard. His father had just been discharged from the U.S. Navy where he served in the Submarine Corp. They moved back to Spring Grove, IL where he spent his boyhood with his brother Bob and sisters Marie...

Daniel Ray Tomlin

Daniel Ray Tomlin

January 4, 2014

Daniel Ray Tomlin age 38 of Smyrna died Saturday January 4, 2014. After a extended illness. He was a resident of Northside Healthcare and Rehab Center. Daniel was born in Davidson County, and had worked at Parthenon Metal Works in LaVergne. He is survived by his son, Kyle Ray Tomlin of Smyrna; grandchild, Waylon Gage Tomlin; mother and step-father, Celia...

Dr. Marsha Smith

Dr. Marsha Smith

January 4, 2014

Dr. Marsha Kaylin Osgathorp Smith, age 64 of Milton, passed away on January 4th, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. Visitation will be held at Milton Church of Christ on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 from 4:00 until 8:00pm. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at 10:00 am at the Milton Church of Christ. Visitation will also be held...

Betty Joy Dinkins Floyd

Betty Joy Dinkins Floyd

January 4, 2014

Betty Joy Dinkins Floyd age 82 of Murfreesboro, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday January 4, 2014. A native of Henry County, she was the daughter of the late Albert Clifford and Bertha Owen Dinkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband; John Wesley Floyd, and her siblings; two brothers and eleven sisters. Funeral...

Lt. Col. George Taylor

Lt. Col. George Taylor

January 4, 2014

Lt. Col George Thomas "Tommie" Taylor, age 93, passed away January 4, 2014. Col. Taylor was a native of Hattiesburg, Mississippi and was the son of the late George T. and Sue Norsworthy Taylor. He was also preceded in death by his lovely wife Peggy Taylor. He is survived by his three children, Gary Taylor and wife Glenda of Rockvale,...

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