Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Sarah Elizabeth Marcus
May 24, 2013
Sarah Elizabeth Dyer Marcus, age 88 of Smyrna, TN passed away on Friday, May 24, 2013. She leaves behind her husband of 70 years, Ralph Marcus and four daughters, Diana Bernstein, Kathy Dawson and her husband John, Terrie Bryan and her husband Jim, and Beth Pruiett and her husband Shane; ten grandchildren, David and Paul Bernstein, Amy Dawson, Ryan and...
Marvin Jacob Robinson
May 23, 2013
Marvin Jacob Robinson, age 83 of Lebanon, TN, died Thursday May 23, 2013. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late James Henry and Bertha Sally Robinson. He was also preceded in death by nine brothers, and a grandson, Marvin Jacob Robinson, III. Mr. Robinson is survived by his wife, Anita Stiles Jones Robinson; sons, Marvin...
Edward B. Gilbert
May 22, 2013
Edward B. Gilbert, age 72, of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday in Nashville. A native of Davidson County, he was a son of the late Leverne and Otilia Grissom Gilbert. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers Buddy and Glynn Gilbert and a sister Peggie Tomlin. Mr. Gilbert is survived by his wife Marie McKnight Gilbert; daughters...
Jackson Raymond Branham
May 22, 2013
Jackson Raymond Branham, 2 day old infant son of Daniel Raymond and Ashley Gail West Branham passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. He is also survived by his grandparents, Terry and Penny Branham, Tammy and Wayne West, great grandparents, Watson and Martha Kyzer, all of Murfreesboro, aunts and uncles, Joshua Branham, Faith Branham, Mathew and Paula Haffner, Jeffrey and...
Mary D. Deloach
May 22, 2013
Mary D. Deloach, age 60, of Nashville, TN, formerly of Smyrna, TN passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013. A native of Nashville, TN she was preceded in death by her parents, Mahlon F. Davis and Sara Ellen Breckinbar Davis. A graveside service will be held Friday at 2:00PM at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Brother Ron Caldwell will officiate. Mrs. Deloach is...
Rev. James W. Martin
May 22, 2013
Rev. James W. Martin, age 90, of Murfreesboro died Wednesday, May 22nd at the Tennessee State Veterans Home. Visitation will be Saturday, May 25, 2013 from 11:00 am until the time of services beginning 1:00pm at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Burial with military honors will follow in the Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Services will be conducted with the Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge,...
Taira Irene Baughman
May 21, 2013
Taira Irene Baughman, age 40, of Hermitage, TN passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held Friday at 7:00PM at Springhouse Worship and Arts Center in Smyrna. Pastor Ronnie Meek will officiate. Taira is survived by her loving husband of 20 years, Rob Baughman; daughters, Jaclyn Baughman of Cleveland, TN and...
Jeffrey G. Dieter
May 20, 2013
Jeffrey G. Dieter, age 63, of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Martin, TN, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Stow, OH, he was preceded in death by his father, Robert Dieter. Funeral services will be Friday at 11:00AM at Saint Luke Catholic Church. Rev. Jacob Dio will officiate. Burial will follow in...
Hubert H. Blackburn
May 19, 2013
Hubert H. Blackburn age 81 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Sunday May 19, 2013. He was born in Chattanooga, TN, but was raised in Athens, TN. Mr. Blackburn was the son of the late H.D. and Cloy Thompson Blackburn, and was also preceded in death by his first wife, Charlene Haney Blackburn. Mr. Blackburn is survived by his wife, Ruth McElory...
Dorothy Rooker
May 18, 2013
Dorothy Clair Shelton Rooker, age 77 of Smyrna died Saturday May 18, 2013, at her home surrounded by her family. She was a native of Robertson County and was preceded in death by her parents, Phillip Ansel and Mary Torlay Shelton; her husband, William Roy Rooker, Sr., and her sister, Phyllis Ray. Mrs. Rooker was a member of Stones River...
Howard Frank Summar
May 18, 2013
Howard Frank Summar, age 88, of Mufreesboro died Saturday, May 18, 2013. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Roy and Reba Mae Endsley Summar. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Haley Summar and his siblings, Melvin Summar, Ann Fields, Ruth Holt, Christine Young, Paul Summar and Bobby Summar. Funeral...
George Beesley Huddleston, Sr.
May 17, 2013
George Beesley Huddleston, Sr. died peacefully on May 17, 2013. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN on January 16, 1933. He was the son of the late Thomas Lafayette and Lillian Beesley Huddleston. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Thomas L. Huddleston, Jr. of Shreveport, LA. He is survived by his wife Mary Keeble "Kib" Harrison Huddleston;...
Mary J. Krause
May 16, 2013
Mary J. Krause, age 64, of Murfreesboro died Thursday, May 16, 2013. She was a native of Chicago, IL and the daughter of the late Leroy Landen and Helen Materniak Beatty. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Joan Hadden. Funeral service will be 10:00am Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. She is survived by her husband, Dean Krause,...
William Lee Scott
May 15, 2013
William "Bill" Lee Scott, died on Wednesday May 15, 2013 at his home while surrounded by his loved ones. Mr. Scott was born January 26, 1932 to Robert and Ruby Sandlin Scott in DeKalb County, Tennessee. Mr. Scott enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1950. He served in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He met his wife,...
William Glen Waldron
May 14, 2013
William Glen Waldron, age 90 of LaVergne died Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at Stonecrest Medical Center after a brief illness. He was a native of Rutherford County and one of seven children born to Emmett Washington and Daisy Taylor Waldron, Sr. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by brothers Emmett Jr., Paul, Fred, and Vester Waldron...
Raleigh Alderson Miller
May 14, 2013
Raleigh Alderson Miller, age 94, died Tuesday in State College, PA. He was a native of Murfreesboro and the son of the late Robert Cleveland and Mary Smith Miller. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years Helen McHenry Miller who died in 2002. Mr. Miller was a descendant of pre-revolutionary war...
Lillian Arnell Newton Bass
May 13, 2013
Lillian Arnell Newton Bass, age 93, of Murfreesboro, died on Monday, May 13, 2013. She was a native of Pulaski, TN and the daughter of the late Okla and Annie Lou Blasingam Newton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Herman Osteen Bass, and her son, Larry Glen Bass. Funeral services will be 12noon Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial...
Auttie Stacey
May 13, 2013
Auttie Bowmann Stacey, age 74 of Community Care of Rutherford County, died May 13, 2013 at Community Care. Mrs. Stacey was a native of Germany and the daughter of the late Willie and Morrison Bootbager Bowmann. Graveside services will be 10:00am Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Miller Cemetery in Christiana. Jeff Adcock will officiate. There are no immediate survivors. Online...
Reverend John David Pittman
May 12, 2013
Reverend John David Pittman, age 65 of Murfreesboro died Sunday May12, 2013. He was a native of Georgia, and was the son of the Late, James and Louise Marsh Pittman. Reverend Pittman was Director of Missions with Concord Baptist Association, and a member of First Baptist Church of Murfreesboro. Reverend Pittman is survived by his wife; Janice Hasty Pittman; daughters,...
Suvanh Keomek
May 11, 2013
Suvanh Keomek age 58 of Murfreesboro, died Saturday May 11,2013. He is survived by his wife; Pat Keomek, sons; Kaithong Keomek, Phaivanh Keomek, and Khamphanh Keomek. Visitation will be Friday from 4:00 until 6:00pm at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 3:00pm Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. On line condolence may be made to www.woodfinchapel.com (615)893-5151.
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