Gladys Alsup
December 1, 2024
Mrs. Gladys Short Alsup, age 99, of Lascassas, TN passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024. She was born in Murfreesboro, TN to the late John Houston and Mary Neely Lewis Short. Mrs. Alsup was a 1943 graduate of Walter Hill High School. She was a faithful member of Bethlehem Church of Christ. Mrs. Alsup was a homemaker to her...
Jeffrey Martin
December 1, 2024
Jeffrey "Jeff" Dewayne Martin, age 62 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Born in West Memphis, AR, he was the son of the late Jimmie Martin.
Jeff is survived by his wife, Laura Harris Martin; daughters, Sara (Matt) Owens and Rachel (CJ) Campbell, both of Murfreesboro; beloved granddaughter, Lilly Owens; mother, Jeanette...
Jeffrey Dallas Lackey
November 29, 2024
Jeffrey Dallas Lackey, age 68 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024. Born in Chicago, IL, he was the son of Dallas Wayne Lackey of Bartlett, IL and the late Theresa Sowka Lackey.
Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Martha Hawley Lackey; son, Joshua Lackey and his wife Laura of Murfreesboro, TN; father, Dallas Wayne...
Charlie Short
November 28, 2024
Charlie M. Short, age 94, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024. He was a lifelong resident of Murfreesboro and member of Hebron Church of Christ.
Charlie was preceded in death by his wife, Frankie Potts Short; parents, G.B. and Kate Pirtle Short; sisters, Marie Nickens, Janice Singleton; brothers, Samuel "Bub" Short, James "Jim" Short, Bobby Short, Kenneth...
Kishore Guriani
November 28, 2024
Kishore Guriani, age 80 of Murfreesboro died Thursday November 28, 2024. He was a native of India and was preceded in death by his parents, Gianchand Guriani, and Ishwari G. Guriani.
He is survived by his wife, Rani Guriani; son, Govind Guriani; daughter, Hemlata Arcot and husband Ganesh Anand Arcot; grandchildren, Â 2 Â Tanishka Arcot, and Krishna Arcot;...
Damon Layne, Jr.
November 26, 2024
Damon "Red" Layne, Jr., age 79 of Lascassas died Tuesday November 26, 2024. He was a native of Pineville, Kentucky and was preceded in death by his parents, Damon Layne, Sr., and Kathlene Johnson Lane.
Mr. Layne was a Christian and retired from General Motors. He was an avid Nascar fan.
Mr. Layne  is survived...
Tonya Jones
November 26, 2024
Tonya Leann Jones, age 47, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2024.
She is survived by her children, Cody Ray White, Angel Lee White, and Jimmy Dwayne Jones, Jr.; grandchildren, Preslee Mae Haffner, Waylon Cash Haffner, and Annistyn Pearl Haffner; mother, Connie Pulley and her husband Jerry; brother, James Earl Hicks, Jr.; and many other family and friends....
Steven Rhodehamel
November 24, 2024
Steven James Rhodehamel, age 72, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on Sunday, November 24, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Chester and Betty Rhodehamel; and brother, Jim Rhodehamel.
He is survived by his wife, Sandy Rhodehamel; children, Shawna Leong (Greg), Steven Rhodehamel, and Sara Norris (Billy); grandchildren, Allie and Austin...
Tabitha Porter
November 22, 2024
Mrs. Tabitha Kristine Porter, age 44, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, November 22, 2024. She was born in Nashville, TN to Annette Hasley and Stanley Reed. Tabitha was a 1998 graduate of Riverdale High School before completing barber school. She loved going to the beach and watching UT football.
Tabitha is survived by her husband of...
Linda Duncan
November 22, 2024
Linda Gail Duncan, age 81 of Smyrna, Tennessee died Friday, November 22, 2024, following a lengthy illness. She was a native of Kingsport, Tennessee and was a daughter of the late Cecil Duncan and Ollie Baker Duncan. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Harold Duncan; sister-in-law, June Duncan; and brothers in law, Neville Stoklas and Houston...
Joan Barbara Dow Mcvicker
November 22, 2024
Joan Barbara Dow McVicker, age 91 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away at her home on Friday, November 22, 2024, Joan was born in Youngstown, Ohio and was the daughter of the late William James Dow and Lillian Weir Dow. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Sybella Davis, Katherine Simon and Flora Mae Davis.
Joan...
Robert Lee "Bob" Detling
November 22, 2024
Robert Lee Detling "Bob" died peacefully surrounded by his wife, loving family members and friends at the age of eighty, on November 22, 2024, in Smyrna, Tennessee.
Bob was born in Elwood, Indiana, the son of the late Isabell and Joseph Detling. Bob married Tami in Albany in 1981.
Bob graduated from Wendall L. Wilkie...
Johnny Mac Gardner
November 21, 2024
Mr. Johnny Mac Gardner was surrounded by family when he went home on November 21, 2024, at the age of 80.
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John was preceded in death by his bride of 53 years, Leaquieta Lyons Gardner. Â He is survived by his wife, Charlene (Charli P) Gardner. Â They celebrated each month's anniversary of which they shared...
George Beesley Huddleston, Jr.
November 21, 2024
George Beesley Huddleston, Jr., passed away peacefully on November 21, 2024, after an eight-year battle with cancer. Known for his faith, service, and boundless love for his family, George leaves behind a legacy of kindness, leadership, and adventure.
Born on December 10, 1958, to Mary Keeble "Kib" Harrison Huddleston and the late George Beesley Huddleston, Sr., George...
Cless R. Vinson
November 19, 2024
Clessie R. "Cless" Vinson, age 95 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 20024. Born in Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late James Clessie Vinson and Bomer Scurlock Vinson. Mr. Vinson was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Cagle Vinson, his sister Shirley, daughter, Theresa Vinson Treadway, and grandchild, Shannon Andrew...
Dr. Islam Gurabardhi
November 19, 2024
Dr. Islam Gurabardhi, age 87 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024. A native of Len Martanesh, Albania, he was the son of the late Ali Gurabardhi and Zelije Plloci Gurabardhi. Dr. Gurabardhi was also preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
Dr. Gurabardhi is survived by his wife, Hedije Puka Gurabardhi; son,...
Cecil Painter
November 19, 2024
Cecil Painter, age 81 of LaVergne, TN died Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at StoneCrest Medical Center. He was a native of Davidson County, TN and was a son of the late Buford and Mary Crafton Painter.
Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Faye Hiland Painter; their children, Suzanne Cornwell and husband Bobby of LaVergne and Michael...
Cathyjean Spencer
November 19, 2024
CathyJean Dodd Spencer passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Cathy Jean was born January 30, 1970, in Nashville TN. Cathy was born to Carl Edward and Francis Imogene Dodd of Nashville. She graduated from McGavock High School in 1989. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies in 2005. CathyJean was actively continuing her education, pursuing a...
Lauren Kimberly Pope
November 17, 2024
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we share the unexpected passing of our beloved Lauren Kimberly Hunt Pope, age 36, on Sunday, November 17, 2024.
Lauren was a beautiful daughter, sister, and an incredible loving mother. She shares five beautiful children with her former husband Travis: Nevaeh(17), Kalani(14), Kaemon(13), Kingston(12), and Kaigan(9). She...
Glen W. Higgins
November 16, 2024
Glen Higgins, age 88, husband of Dolores J. Higgins, died Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tennessee.
Mr. Higgins was born on February 5, 1936, in Magoffin County, Kentucky to the late Troy and Bonnie Lindon Higgins. He was a graduate of Berea College and worked selling textbooks to school systems in...
