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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Jack Ramby

Jack Ramby

April 23, 2013

Jack Ramby, age 82 of Murfreesboro, formerly of Springhill, Florida died Tuesday at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. He was born July 6, 1930 in Dayton, OH, a son of the late John and Georgina Ramby, Jr. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother James Ramby and a sister Lois Montgomery. Mr. Ramby was a...

Helen M. Scott

Helen M. Scott

April 23, 2013

Helen M. Scott, 84, peacefully passed away on April 23, 2013 surrounded by four of her closest and dearest friends. Helen was a veteran of the US Army, serving her country in Germany during the Korean War. She is preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Burley Ray Scott, and her parents, Hugh H. and Edna Fralick Markham....

Richard Wayne Newman, Sr.

Richard Wayne Newman, Sr.

April 23, 2013

Richard Wayne Newman, Sr., age 74, of Ashland City, TN died Tuesday, April 23, 2013. He was a native of Nashville, TN and the son of the late Samuel L. and Margret Dever Newman. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Newman and son, Richard Wayne Newman, Jr. Visitation will be from 10:00am until the Celebration of...

William Judkins Webb

William Judkins Webb

April 23, 2013

William Judkins "Billy" Webb, age 79, made his transition on April 23, 2013 surrounded by loved ones. His wife of 58 years, Addiesue Webb, knocked it out of the park caring for him the final days of his life. Funeral services will be at 11:30 Friday at First Baptist Church. Dr. Noel Schoonmaker will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen...

Mildred Basham Adams

Mildred Basham Adams

April 23, 2013

Mildred Basham Adams, age 79, died Tuesday at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. She was a native of Murfreesboro and a daughter of the late Grover P. and Minnie Alexander Basham. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers Cephus (Margaret) and Warren Basham and two special aunts, Eliza Garvin and Grace Fuller. Funeral services will be...

Beatrice Jamison Shacklett

Beatrice Jamison Shacklett

April 23, 2013

BEATRICE JAMISON SHACKLETT, age 96 of Murfreesboro, died April 23, 2013. She was the daughter of the late Allen and Etta Woodward Jamison. Graveside services will be 1:00 PM Saturday at Evergreen Cemetery with Rev. John Hinkle officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 12:45 PM Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Shacklett is survived by her daughters, Marsha...

Mary Louise Waldron

Mary Louise Waldron

April 20, 2013

Mary Louise Jarrell Waldron, age 87, of LaVergne, TN died Saturday, April 20, 2013. A native of Rover, TN, Mrs. Waldron was preceded in death by her loving husband, Fred Morris Waldron, who died in 2008; parents, Walter Burns Jarrell and Roberta Buchanan Kelley Jarrell; son, Richard Waldron; brother, Robert Burns Jarrell and sister, Nancy Jane Hunter. Funeral services will...

James Edward Harrell, Sr.

James Edward Harrell, Sr.

April 20, 2013

James Edward Harrell, Sr., age 83 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 20, 2013. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Jesse James and Pauline Brandon Harrell. Mr. Harrell was married to the late Eva Pruy who died in 2008, and was also preceded in death by a sister, Betty Hollis. Mr. Harrell is survived...

Judy Malea Knowles

Judy Malea Knowles

April 19, 2013

Judy Malea Knowles, age 55 of Murfreesboro died Friday April 19, 2013. She was a native of Nashville, Tennessee and was preceded in death by her parents, Lee Wilburn Holland, Jr. and Marie Simmons Holland. Mrs. Knowles was a Medical Technician at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and a Christian. She is survived by her children, Hillary Knowles, and Adam Knowles;...

John Norman Barnett Jr.

John Norman Barnett Jr.

April 18, 2013

John Norman Barnett Jr., age 83, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013. A native of Smyrna, TN he was preceded in death by his parents, John N. Barnett Sr. and Jessie Seaton Barnett; and his two brothers, William "Bill" Barnett and Frank Barnett. Funeral services will be 1:30PM Sunday at Parkway Baptist Church. Brother Dan Parker and Rev. John Upchurch...

Bonnie Lee Stone

Bonnie Lee Stone

April 18, 2013

Bonnie Lee Stone, age 54 of Smyrna, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday April 18, 2013. She was born in Honolulu, HI to Elmer E. and Annette K. Lee. Bonnie is survived by her husband of 32 years, Kenneth E. "Kip" Stone; daughters, Lauren Stone of Nashville, TN, Sarah Powers and her husband Dax of...

Sara Ernestine Pegram

Sara Ernestine Pegram

April 18, 2013

Sara Ernestine Pegram, age 81 of Lascassas died, Thursday, April 18, 2013. She was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by her husband, Walter B. Pegam, Jr.; her parents Dock and Tina Poteete Fisher. Mrs. Pegram was a member of the Church of Christ. She was a Registered Nurse and graduate of Nashville General Hospital Nursing Program....

Gladys Talley

Gladys Talley

April 17, 2013

Gladys Talley, age 97 of LaVergne died Wednesday April 17, 2013. She was a native of Cannon County and was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years Clarence Talley, and her parents, Robert, and Callie Mae Bates Mooneyham; brothers, Jess, Ernie, Colonel, Leonard, and Herbert Mooneyham; sisters, Mamie Travis, Tiny Stacy; great-grandchildren, Shannon Bryan. Mrs. Talley was a...

Dorothy Belle Noreen

Dorothy Belle Noreen

April 16, 2013

DOROTHY BELLE NOREEN, of Athens, AL, died April 16, 2013. She was raised in Nashville, TN, and daughter of Clifton Smith and the late Mary Frances Patillo Smith. Funeral services will be Saturday at 1:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Bro. Joe Rushing officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM Saturday until service...

Hazel Elizabeth Douglas

Hazel Elizabeth Douglas

April 16, 2013

HAZEL ELIZABETH DOUGLAS age 66 of Christiana, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday April 16, 2013. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Lee and Mary Ellen Simmons Smythia. She is also preceded in death by brothers; John Smythia, and Henry Smythia. Mrs. Douglas is survived by her husband of...

Fred Willard Basham

Fred Willard Basham

April 16, 2013

Fred Willard Basham, age 90 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday April 16, 2013. A native of Cannon County, he was the son of the Roy Adam Basham and Nora Rebecca Parker Basham McCrary. Mr. Basham was also preceded in death by a brother, Norman Basham. Mr. Basham is survived by his wife of 66 years, Lois Lewis Basham; daughters...

Irving Fitzgerald

Irving Fitzgerald

April 16, 2013

Irving Fitzgerald, age 85 of Murfreesboro formerly of Smyrna died Tuesday April 16, 2013. He was a native of Eagle New York, and was preceded in death by his wife, June Fitzgerald and parents, Edwin and Pearl Nelson Fitzgerald. Mr. Fitzgerald was a member of the Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witness and retired Vice President of Stamped. He is survived by...

Donald Kenneth Evans

Donald Kenneth Evans

April 15, 2013

DONALD "DUCK" KENNETH EVANS age 60 of Iowa City, Iowa went home to be with his Lord and Savior Monday April 15, 2013. Mr. Evans is survived by his wife Barbara Evans, son David and his wife Mary amEnde of Connecticut, daughter Jennifer Evans, son Kenneth Evans both of Iowa City, Iowa, parents Kenneth Clyde and Minnie Irene Corbitt Evans...

Evelyn Todd Smith

Evelyn Todd Smith

April 15, 2013

Evelyn Todd Smith, age 95, died Monday, April 15, 2013. Mrs. Smith was a native of Rutherford County and was daughter of the late Palmer Dexter and Bertha David Todd, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her husband Clark Smith who died in 1993. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Visitation will...

Mattie Davis

Mattie Davis

April 14, 2013

Mattie Lou Young Davis, age 83 of Smyrna passed away Sunday April 14, 2013, after a short illness. Mrs. Davis lived the majority of her life in Rutherford County where she was a Seamstress at Sewart Air Force Base for many years. She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church in the Leanna Community. Mrs. Davis was preceded in...

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