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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Stewart Allen North

Stewart Allen North

December 14, 2013

Stewart Allen North, age 73 of LaVergne died Saturday December 14, 2013. He was a native of Chicago Illinois and was the son of the late, James and Mary Jane Kern North. Mr. North was a retired Truck Driver and was founding member of Stewart North and Mule Skinners Band. He was a veteran of the United States Air force...

Clark "Peewee" Adams

Clark "Peewee" Adams

December 12, 2013

Samuel Clark "PeeWee" Adams, age 74 died Thursday, December 12, 2013 at his home in Readyville, TN. Mr. Adams was a native of Readyville and the son of the late Ira Wilson and Ola Herrod Adams. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Sunday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Ken Lannom and Bud Mitchell will officiate. Burial will be on the family home...

Gary Seth Dugger

Gary Seth Dugger

December 12, 2013

GARY SETH DUGGER age 61 of Readyville passed away Thursday December 12, 2013. A native of Harlan, Kentucky he was the son of the late Shirley and Hazel Nappier Dugger. Mr. Dugger is survived by his children; daughters Rachael Dugger of Christiana, Lauren Dugger of Nashville, son Aaron Dugger and his wife Cheryl of Willistown, KY., two grandchildren Colson Dugger,...

Pat Dunaway Garrison

Pat Dunaway Garrison

December 12, 2013

Pat Dunaway Garrison age 66 of Houston,Texas passed away Thursday December 12, 2013. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Mack and Audrey Yost Dunaway. She is also preceded in death by brothers; Buford Dunaway, Bill Dunaway,Jessie Dunaway, and a sister; Shelia Corley. Mrs. Garrison is survived by her two children; Abraham Garrison and his...

Virginia Constance Gasser

Virginia Constance Gasser

December 10, 2013

Virginia Constance Gasser, age 83, passed away on December 10, 2013 at StoneCrest Hospital in Smyrna. Mrs. Gasser was a native of Nashville. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, George Louie Gasser Jr, her parents, Emery and Virginia Miller and brother Emery Miller, Jr. She is survived by three daughters; Denise Edde and husband Jimmy,...

Joe Black Hayes, Sr.

Joe Black Hayes, Sr.

December 9, 2013

Joe Black Hayes, Sr. age 98, of AdamsPlace passed away peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2013. He was a native of Murfreesboro and the eldest son of the late Wiley B. and Maggie Gray Hayes. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Elaine Cothran Hayes, who died 1991 and his second wife, Mildred McDonald Hayes, who died in...

Bobby Sessoms

Bobby Sessoms

December 9, 2013

Bobby Sessoms age 67 of LaVergne passed away Monday December 9, 2013. A native of Macon, Georgia he was the son of the late Mary Blanche Lord and Bobby Sessoms, Jr. Mr. Sessoms is survived by his sisters; Ernestine Sears of California, and Anell Roe of Arizona. Memorial service will be held Saturday December 28, 2013 at 1:00pm at Woodfin...

James Ward Lowe

James Ward Lowe

December 8, 2013

James "Murf" Ward Lowe, age 90 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013. A native of Rutherford County, TN he was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin E. Lowe Sr. and Ettie Vassar Lowe; daughter, Cathy Jones; three brothers, Sewell Lowe, William A. "Bill" Lowe, and Ramsey Lowe; and sister, Jewell Brandon. Funeral services will be Wednesday...

Earlene Ellison Bolling

Earlene Ellison Bolling

December 8, 2013

Angels carried Earlene Ellison Bolling to eternal peace on the evening of Sunday, December 8, 2013. She was surrounded with her family at Vanderbilt University Hospital at the time of her passing at the age of 70 years old. Earlene was born and raised in Pound, Virginia. Earlene graduated from Pound High School in 1961 and began secretarial work for...

Serita Martin

Serita Martin

December 8, 2013

Serita Kerr Martin, 69, of Murfreesboro, TN, previously of Watertown, TN, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013. A native of Carthage, TN she was the daughter of the late Albert Cay Kerr Sr. and Annabell Scott Kerr. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Luther Martin; two brothers and four sisters. Funeral services will be held Wednesday...

Charles Jacobus

Charles Jacobus

December 8, 2013

Charles Frederick Jacobus, age 90, of Smyrna died Sunday at NHC. He was a native of Memphis and a son of the late Otha Charles "Jack" and Jewell Mae Price Jacobus. In addition to his parents he was preceded by a son Harold Dewayne Jacobus. Mr. Jacobus is survived by his wife Zamah Cookston Jacobus; daughters Joye Young and her...

James W. "Jim" Eanes

James W. "Jim" Eanes

December 8, 2013

James W. "Jim" Eanes age 71 of LaVergne died Sunday December 8, 2013. He was a native of Nashville and was the son of the late, Joe Thomas Eanes, Ruby Ovie Edwards Eanes. Mr. Eanes was retired from Bridgestone in LaVergne. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Norman Jean Eanes; daughter, Lisa Hudson and Husband Mike of...

Jeannette Carsto

Jeannette Carsto

December 8, 2013

Jeannette Carsto, age 52 of Smyrna died Sunday December 8, 2013. She was born in North Carolina and was the daughter of the late, Joseph Samuel Carsto, Jr. and Hattie Hall Carsto. Mrs. Carsto was a 1979 graduate of Smyrna High School and had worked for BetterBilt in Smyrna. She is survived by her husband, Danny Sharp of Smyrna; brother,...

Sara Vaughn Hale

Sara Vaughn Hale

December 7, 2013

Sara Vaughn "Nanny" Hale, age 86 of Smyrna died Saturday December 7, 2013. She was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by her parents, John Henry, and Lillie Maud Toombs Vaughn, and daughters, Peggy Brown, and Bonnie Hale. Mrs. Hale was owner and operator of Sara's Flowers in Smyrna and had worked in the Florist business...

Walter Augustus "Gus" Dupuis

Walter Augustus "Gus" Dupuis

December 7, 2013

Walter Augustus "Gus" DuPuis, age 81, of Murfreesboro, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2013. Funeral service will be 12noon Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Dr. Kenneth Summey will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. He is survived by his wife, Karin Dupuis, children, Audi DuPuis, Trudy Zobel, Scott DuPuis, step children, Richard Fluharty, Holly Cawthon, Renee Lange,...

Jean Jakes

Jean Jakes

December 5, 2013

Jean Jakes age 78 of Murfreesboro, passed away Thursday December 5, 2013. A native of Bedford County, she was the daughter of the late Dave and Kate Corbitt Harris. She is also preceded in death by a grandson Keith Gipson. Mrs. Jakes is survived by her husband of 63 years; Dorris Jakes, daughters; Kathy Gipson and her husband Larry, Kay...

Joann West Stevens

Joann West Stevens

December 4, 2013

Joann West Stevens age 84 of Murfreesboro formerly of Nashville died Wednesday December 4, 2013. She was a native of Nashville and was the daughter of the late, Wilson and Johnnie Baker West. Mrs. Stevens was a member of Dalewood Baptist Church and a graduate of Peabody College with a major as a Concert Pianist. She was retired after 30...

Bonnie Barnhill

Bonnie Barnhill

December 4, 2013

Bonnie Barnhill, age 62 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Wednesday December 4, 2013. A native of Aberdeen, S.D., she was the daughter of the late Albert Oster. Bonnie is survived by her daughters, Shannon Anderson and her husband Trever of Murfreesboro, TN and Stacey Fontana and her husband David of LaVergne, TN; her faithful puppy, Maddie Bella; mother, Edna Kautz Oster...

Radley Rehnborg

Radley Rehnborg

December 3, 2013

Radley Rehnborg, age 74, of Murfreesboro formerly of Charlotte North Carolina, died Tuesday December 3, 2013. He was a native of Bradford Pennsylvania and was preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Ruth Christine Radley Rehnborg. Mr. Rehnborg, retired from Corning Glass works and later retired from Royal Insurance Company as a data processor. Mr. Rehnborg is survived by...

Kevin Collins Bevill

Kevin Collins Bevill

November 30, 2013

KEVIN COLLINS BEVILL, age 55, of Murfreesboro, left us November 30, 2013 to be with his son Jarod Thomas and his parents, Billie Thomas and Bobbye Collins Bevill. Kevin is survived by his wife of 29 years, Beverly Spence Bevill; son, Jordan Spence Bevill and wife Ashley; daughter, Sara Collins Bevill; and granddaughters Caroline Ophelia and Ellyana Rose. Kevin will...

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