Jeanette Spellman Nichols
April 4, 2013
Jeannette Spellman Nichols, age 84 of Smyrna died Thursday April 4, 2013. She was a native of Memphis, and the daughter of the late, John and Nettie Metlin Spellman. Mrs. Nichols was a graduate of George Peabody University and retired from the English Department at MTSU. Mrs. Nichols is survived by her son, Steve Andrade of Knoxville; daughters, Julia Taylor...
Margaret "Peggy" M. Vaught
April 2, 2013
MARGARET M. "PEGGY" VAUGHT, of Lascassas, died April 2, 2013. A native of Lascassas, TN, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Lena Fitzpatrick Martin. Funeral services will be Friday at 10:00 AM at Lascassas Baptist Church with Reverends David Turner, Don McMurry and Kenneth Summey officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Vaught is survived...
Donald "Don" A. Webb
April 1, 2013
Donald "Don" A. Webb, age 84, of Murfreesboro passed away peacefully Monday at his home surrounded by family. He was a native of Buffalo, New York and the son of the late Alvin and Dorothy Webb. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Doris Wangler. He is survived by his wife of 33 years...
Ivan Elbert Shewmake, Jr.
March 30, 2013
Ivan E. Shewmake, Jr., age 70 of Murfreesboro passed away peacefully Saturday at his home. He was a native of Warren County and the son of the late Ivan and Jimmie Shewmake Sr. He is survived by his sister Sharon Binkley and nephew Anthony Binkley both of Nashville, his former wife Judy Shewmake of Murfreesboro; his stepchildren Stephen Dale of...
Ray Jones, Sr.
March 30, 2013
Ray Jones, Sr. age 69 of LaVergne died Saturday March 30, 2013. He was a native of Old Hickory Tennessee and was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Maggie Henson Jones; five brothers, and three sisters. Mr. Jones was a member of Gilroy Church of Chirst and retired Mechanic for Metro Board of Education. Mr. Jones is survived...
Elizabeth Peach
March 30, 2013
Elizabeth Peach, age 52, of Smyrna, died Saturday, March 30, 2013. Funeral service will be 1:00pm Wednesday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. She is survived by her husband, Robert Peach, parents, William and Brenda Gotto Burnett, daughter, Ashley Peach, son, Cody Peach, grandson, Dominic Peach all of Smyrna, brother, Phillip (Amanda) Heath of Murfreesboro, sisters, Karrie, Krissy, and Karla, and many...
Mary Dorothy Klosterman
March 29, 2013
Mary Dorothy Klosterman, age 65, passed away Friday, March 29th, 2013. A native of Fulda, MN she was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard Odenbrett and Elizabeth Einck Odenbrett; and her brother, David Odenbrett. Funeral services will be held Monday at 7:00PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Father Mark Nolte will officiate. Visitation in Fulda, MN will be held Tuesday,...
Mildred C. "Millie" Ortner
March 29, 2013
Mildred C. "Millie" Ortner, age 91 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Friday March 29, 2013. A native of Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Stephen Andrew and Margaret Mesha Turza. Mrs. Ortner was also preceded in death by her husband, Richard William "Dick" Ortner and by a brother, Robert "Bob" Turza. Mrs. Ortner is survived by her daughters,...
Mattie Lou Tucker
March 25, 2013
Mattie W. Tucker, age 85, of Smyrna, died Monday, March 25, 2013. Mrs. Tucker was the daughter of the late Jesse and Rose Brewer Warrick. She was also preceded in death by her husband Perry E. Tucker who died in 1986. Mrs. Tucker is survived by her son Donald Tucker of Smyrna; daughter Shirley Matthews of Murfreesboro; sisters Edna Belle...
Iris Fults Adams
March 25, 2013
IRIS MARLENE FULTS ADAMS age 78 of Murfreesboro, passed away Monday March 25, 2013. Born March 17, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Wiley and Lera Rogers Fults. She is preceded in death by sisters; Naomi Fults, Doris Fults Johnson, and two brothers; Ed Lee Fults and Will Fults. Funeral services will be 2:00pm Monday at Woodfin Funeral...
Frances Rebecca Poulin
March 25, 2013
Frances Rebecca Poulin, age 78, of Murfreesboro died Monday, March 25, 2013 at Stonecrest Medical Center. A native of Davidson County she was the daughter of the late Jerry and Hazel Morton. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters. Mrs. Poulin is survived by her husband Clement Joseph Poulin; daughters Patricia...
James "Jim" Thomas Cogdill
March 24, 2013
James Thomas "Jim" Cogdill, Sr., age 82 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday March 24, 2013. A native of Buncombe County, NC, he was the son of the late Alvin and Bertha Kirkpatrick Cogdill. He was also preceded in death by a son, James T. "Jimmy" Cogdill, Jr. who died in 2011, and by his brothers, Jones, Ken, Charles, Warren...
Walter D. Hale
March 24, 2013
Walter D. Hale age 87 of Murfreesboro went to be with the Lord, Sunday March 24, 2013 at Adams Place. Mr. Hale was a native of Smith County but had lived in Murfreesboro for the past 65 years. He was the son of the late Alvin and Maudie Robinson Hale. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel....
Harry Dewitt Sims
March 24, 2013
Harry Dewitt Sims, age 92, passed away March 24, 2013. A life-long resident of Murfreesboro, TN, he was born October 21, 1920, to Dewitt Sims and Bennie Mai Taylor Sims. He was a devoted and captivating husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother who loved and cared for his family beyond measure. He was fortunate enough to spot the love of...
Gary Lawrence Jesiek
March 22, 2013
Gary Lawrence Jesiek, age 75, of Charlevoix, MI, died Friday, March 22, 2013. Mr. Jesiek is the son of Faye Irene Shank Jesiek and the late Lawrence David Jesiek. Mr. Jesiek is survived by his wife of 51 years Loisann Jesiek; son, Christopher Allen Jesiek of Murfreesboro, TN; daughters, Jill Suzanne Jesiek of Murfreesboro, TN, and Amy Marie Jesiek of...
Morris Clinton Litton
March 22, 2013
Morris Clinton Litton, age 79, of Murfreesboro, formerly of Nashville, died Friday, March 22, 2013. Mr. Litton was the son of the late Samuel Henry and Hazell Street Litton. Mr. Litton is survived by his wife of 54 years Mary Agnes Christian Litton; children, Tara (Clay) Blair of Nashville, Darren (Jami) Litton of Murfreesboro, and Kevin Litton of Nashville; grandchildren,...
Claude H. Hibdon
March 20, 2013
Claude H. Hibdon, age 91 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Wednesday March 20, 2013. A native of Cannon County, he was the son of the late Willie B. and Nora Vella Bratcher Hibdon, and was also preceded in death by his first wife, Ruth Yearwood Hibdon and nine siblings. Mr. Hibdon is survived by his wife, Lura Alsup Hall Hibdon; sons,...
Bertha Mai Arnold
March 20, 2013
Bertha Mai Hollandsworth Arnold, age 91, of Murfreesboro, passed away on March 20, 2013 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. She was a native and life-long resident of Rutherford County and a graduate of Kittrell High School. She was a retiree of General Electric. Mrs. Bertha was preceded in death by her husbands, Ray Arnold (married from 1977 to 2008) and...
Wesley Daniel Hunter, Sr.
March 19, 2013
Wesley D. Hunter, Sr., age 74, of Smyrna, formerly of Modesto, CA, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Mr. Hunter was the son of the late Earl and Myrtle Stoddard Hunter. He was also preceded in death by a brother Bill Hunter. Mr. Hunter is survived by his wife Willa Hunter; sons Danny Hunter and Jeff Short; daughters Pam (Mark) Sneed...
Jack Richards
March 19, 2013
Jack Richards, age 64 of Murfreesboro, formerly of Seneca, SC, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013 in Clayton, GA as a result of injuries received in a car accident. He was born in Baltimore, MD and the son of the late Walter John and Sara Elizabeth Richards, Sr. In addition to his parents he was preceded by his wife Sarah Dominici...
