Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Jean Folk
September 7, 2012
Jean Wendt Folk, age 90, died suddenly and peacefully at home on Friday, September 7, 2012. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Wendt, Sr. and Peachie Hardison Wendt of Wilmington, NC, where Jean was born and raised. She was also preceded in death by her husband Fred Folk; brother William Henry Wendt, Jr.; nephew David Holmes Wendt;...
Shari Davila
September 7, 2012
Shari Davila, age 50 of Murfreesboro died Friday September 7, 2012. She was a born in Cincinnati, Ohio and had lived in Daleville Alabama. Mrs. Davila was a LPN at Alvin C. York Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Jose Davila; daughters, Celeste Davis and husband Jason of Auburn, Alabama, Tiffany Watts of Murfreesboro; grandchildren, Brody and Bryant...
Veola Davis
September 6, 2012
Veola Davis, age 75, of Murfreesboro, formerly of Harvey, Illinois, fell asleep in death on Thursday, September 6, 2012. A native of Hazelhurst, Mississippi she was preceded in death by her husband Samuel L. Davis and by her parents Ora Lee and Ulysses Tillman. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 2:30 PM at the Kingdom...
Kenneth Knox Bumpas
September 6, 2012
Kenneth Knox Bumpas, Sr., age 83, died Thursday, September 6, 2012 at his home. Mr. Bumpas was born September 15, 1928 and was son of the late Joe and Dana Knox Bumpas. Mr. Bumpas spent his childhood in Nashville and attended West High School. After serving as a U.S. Marine, he earned his engineering degree while attending Middle Tennessee State...
Dr. J. "Craig" Martindale Sr.
September 6, 2012
DR. J. CRAIG MARTINDALE SR., age 71 of Murfreesboro, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday September 6, 2012. A native of Hopewell, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Kelton and Syble Proctor McAlister. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Margie Martindale. Funeral services will be 7:00 pm Tuesday at First Cumberland...
Jerry Dale Owens
September 4, 2012
Jerry Dale Owens, age 51, of Smyrna, died Tuesday, September 4, 2012 after a brief illness. He was the son of Jarrett Owens and the late Dorothy Baker Parker. Mr. Owens is survived by his wife of 26 years Amy Brunsman Owens; brothers Terry (Lucy) Owens and Grady (Stacey) Givens both of Fairview; sisters Penny (Mike) Hackney of Dickson and...
Mary C. "Genevieve" Breen
September 3, 2012
MARY C. GENEVIEVE BREEN, age 88 , of Murfreesboro, died September 3, 2012. She was a native of Rumford, Maine, and daughter of the late Patrick and Olive Shea Curran. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:00 PM at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church with Rev. Mark Sappenfield officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. Breen is...
Patricia Ann Fielder
September 3, 2012
Patricia Ann Fielder, age 63, of Manchester, died Monday, September 3, 2012. Mrs. Fielder is the daughter of the late H.I. Hall and Ethel Alline Potts Hall. Mrs. Fielder is survived by her husband of 30 years Johnny Fielder; children Connie (Larry) Shelton of Murfreesboro, Lisa Fielder of Portland, Sherri Bennett of Murfreesboro, Steve (Mia) Jacobs of Murfreesboro, and Wayne...
Minerva Cowan Shacklett
September 2, 2012
Minerva Cowan Shacklett, age 92, of Murfreesboro, TN died Sunday, September 2, 2012. A native of Whitwell, TN she was the daughter of the late John Seabird Cowan and Dora Holloway Cowan. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Alma Childers and her brother Mitchell Cowan. Funeral services will be Friday at 11:00AM at First Presbyterian Church in...
Donna F. Rogers
September 1, 2012
Donna Faye Bain Rogers, age 53, of LaVergne, died Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Alive Hospice. Mrs. Rogers is the daughter of Sammy J. and Addie Lou Belle Tramel Bain. Mrs. Rogers is survived by her husband Anthony Wain Rogers; sons Nathan L. (LaDonna) Bean of LaVergne, Jay N. Bean of LaVergne, and Daniel J. (Ashley) Bean of Antioch; grandchildren...
Stella M. Heinold
August 30, 2012
Stella M. Heinold, age 83, of San Benito, TX formerly of Roswell, NM, passed away Thursday August 30, 2012 of cardiac arrest. A native of Oakville, Iowa she was preceded in death by her parents, William Martin and Lucille L. Heinold. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Ms. Heinold is survived by her three daughters and...
Christine Ralston Estes
August 29, 2012
Christine Ralston Estes, age 94 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Wednesday August 29, 2012 at Northside Health Care Center. A native of Rockvale, TN, she was the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Olive May Shoemaker Ralston. Mrs. Estes was married to the late James Harvey Estes who died in 2005. She was also preceded in death by her brothers,...
Hazel Marie Clendenning Irwin
August 29, 2012
Hazel Marie Clendenning Irwin age 81 of Murfreesboro but formerly of Nashville, died Wednesday August 29. 2012. A native of Portland, TN, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Mary Jane Gregory Clendenning She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Barbara Marie Waggoner and Mary Elizabeth Kirby. Mrs. Irwin is survived by her husband, Walter Irwin,...
James "Bo" Woodard
August 28, 2012
James Bo Woodard, age 55, died Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at St. Thomas Alive Hospice. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM Thursday at Walter Hill First Baptist Church. Rev. Shelby Smith will officiate. Burial will be at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Wednesday 4:00 until 8:00 PM at Walter Hill First Baptist Church. Mr. Woodard is survived by...
Diane Lorraine Ruarke Coltran
August 28, 2012
Diane Lorraine Ruarke Coltran, age 55 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Tuesday August 28, 2012. She was a native of Wilmington, DE. Mrs. Coltran is survived by her husband, Loren A. Coltran, Jr.; sons, Paul Harrington and his wife Kayla of Murfreesboro, TN and Keith Harrington of Wilmington, DE; parents, Frank William and Roberta Ann Stewart Ruarke of Newark, DE; brothers,...
Willie E. Rye
August 28, 2012
WILLIE E. RYE, age 81, of LaVergne died August 28, 2012. She was a native of Walton County, GA, and daughter of the late Clarence and Hilda Mae Brown Casper. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11:30 AM at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Rye is survived by sons, Ralph James Glass, Marvin L....
Teresa A. Darda
August 27, 2012
Teresa A. Darda, age 51, a loving and caring wife, mother, and grandmother lost her courageous fight with cancer Monday, August 27, 2012. She was a native of Rutherford County and the daughter of the late Ellis and Martha Haynes Wilkinson. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Tommy Wilkinson. Graveside service will be 2:00pm Wednesday at Roselawn...
Howard Lee Thomas
August 26, 2012
HOWARD LEE THOMAS, age 92 of Murfreesboro passed away Sunday August 26, 2012. He was a native and lifelong resident of Rutherford County. He was the son of the late James C. Thomas and Ethel Morris Thomas Steagall. He was preceded in death by his wife Christine Walden Thomas, son Ronald E. Thomas, infant daughter Barbara Ann Thomas, granddaughter Tee...
Eberhard Wilhelm Deuss
August 24, 2012
Eberhard Wilhelm Deuss, age 76, of Antioch, died Friday, August 24, 2012. He was born in Stuttgard, Germany to the late Wilhelm F. and Klara E. Wuest Deuss. Graveside service will be 1pm Friday at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Sue Deuss of Antioch, daughter, Melissa Sue Deuss of Watertown, Denise Deuss LeBrun of...
William Henry Roden
August 24, 2012
William Henry Roden, age 81, of Murfreesboro, died Friday, August 24, 2012 at NHC. Mr. Roden was a native of Rutherford County and was the son of the late Willie O. Roden and Christine Perry Roden. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 52 years Mildred K. Greggs Roden; son Clifford Ray Roden; daughters Carolyn Roden and...
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