Martha Elizabeth Harris Garrard
July 12, 2012
Martha Elizabeth Harris Garrard, age 80, died July 12, 2012 at MTMC. Mrs. Garrard was the daughter of the late John William and Emma Elizabeth Potter Harris. She was also preceded in death by her husband William Franklin Garrard. Mrs. Garrard is survived by her son David (Jennifer) Garrard of Murfreesboro; daughter Kathy (Kerry) Love of Cottontown, TN, Libby (Craig)...
Gertrude Elsie Clarke
July 12, 2012
Gertrude Elsie Clarke, age 81, of Smyrna went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 12, 2012. She was a native of Philadelphia, PA and the daughter of the late Blasius and Gertrude Maier Schmidt. She is survived by her husband, George Bruce Clarke, children, Kenneth Bruce Clarke, Linda Susan Connelly, Gertrude Lynne Robertson, Nancy Jean Plunkett, and George...
Charles Primm
July 12, 2012
Charles C. Primm, age 80, of Lascassas died Thursday, July 12, 2012. He was a native Rutherford County and the son of the late Howard and Evelyn Goodwin Primm. Funeral service will be 4:00pm Sunday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Teb Batey and Bro. Jim Hargrove will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers....
Bettye Brookshire
July 11, 2012
Bettye Jay Brookshire, age 87, of Smyrna, TN passed away July 11, 2012. A native of Ringgold, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.R. and Manilla Holcomb Jay. She is also preceded in death by her husband, William Elmo Brookshire, sister, Isabelle Jay and son-in-law, Talton Rains. Mrs. Brookshire is survived by her son, Tony Brookshire of...
Thessa White Smith
July 11, 2012
Thessa White Smith, age 90 of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday, July 11, 2012. She was a native of Cotton Plant, AR and the daughter of the late George L. and Sallie Aston White. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Hollis Smith. Mrs. Smith is survived by her son, Barry (Judy) Smith of Lascassas, daughters, Margie Moses of...
Charlie Jones
July 11, 2012
Charlie Mack Jones, age 83, of the Crescent Community died Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at his home. Mr. Jones was a native of the Crescent Community and was the son of the late Mack and Martha Tomlinson Jones. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Hargis-Sands and a grandson, Jeremy Jones. Funeral services will be at 11:00...
Joe Tom Haley
July 11, 2012
Joe Tom Haley, age 68 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Wednesday July 11, 2012. A native of Bowling Green, KY, he was the son of the late Cleve and Hattie Price Haley. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Ernest Haley and a sister, Meallie Haley Johnson. Mr. Haley is survived by his wife, Veronica E. Henderson Haley;...
Dan D. Mitchell
July 9, 2012
Dan D. Mitchell, age 79 of Christiana, TN died Monday July 9, 2012 at his home. He was a native of Christiana and was the son of the late Woodson E. and Carrie Wheelhouse Mitchell. Mr. Mitchell is survived by his wife of 55 years, Barbara Taylor Mitchell; two sons, David Mitchell and his wife Gina of Christiana and Joe...
Michael F. Ford
July 8, 2012
Michael F. Ford, age 76, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012. A native of Buffalo, NY he was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Ford and Edith Landreville Ford and sister, Patricia Sudore Fisher. Funeral services will be held Friday at 9:00AM at Miracle Baptist Church of LaVergne, TN. Brother Todd Kirkland will officiate. Burial will follow in Middle...
Lee Wilburn Holland, Jr.
July 8, 2012
Lee Wilburn Holland, Jr. age 82, died Sunday, July 8, 2012. Mr. Holland is the son of the late Lee Wilburn and Grace Simms Holland, Sr. He is also preceded in death by his brother Tom Holland; and sisters Minta Cardin and Tack Dilworth. Mr. Holland is survived by his wife of 60 years Marie Simmons Holland; son John (Amy)...
Ann Shuler O'Brien
July 8, 2012
Ann Shuler OBrien, age 95 of Murfreesboro died Sunday, July 8, 2012. She was a native of Orangeburg, SC and the daughter of the late L.B. and Queen Bluer Shuler. Mrs. OBrien was also preceded in death by her husband Donald OBrien who died in 2005. Graveside service will be 11:00am Wednesday at Evergreen Cemetery. Rev. Jack Westlund will officiate....
James Arthur "Butch" Bess
July 7, 2012
James Arthur Butch Bess, age 66, of LaVergne, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at his home. Mr. Bess is the son of the late William Oscar and Myrtle Nora Halpin Bess. He is also preceded in death by his brothers Leslie Eugene, Clarence Robert and William Larry Bess; and a grandson Douglas Eugene Smith, III. Mr. Bess is survived by...
Betty Mae Adams
July 7, 2012
Betty Mae Adams, age 77 of Murfreesboro died Saturday July 7, 2012. She was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Lee Adams, and parents, James Troy and Hattie Brumley Bain; brother, James Bane. Mrs Adams was a member of Green Hill Baptist Church and a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She is...
Turner Boyd
July 6, 2012
Turner Boyd, age 79, of Murfreesboro died Friday, July 6, 2012. He was a native of Pikeville, KY and the son of the late Alex and Matilda Smith Boyd. Funeral service will be 1:00pm Monday at Lucas and Sons Funeral Home in Pikeville, KY. Burial will be in Johnson Memorial Park with Military Honors. He is survived by his wife...
Dorothy Kelly Pullias
July 3, 2012
Dorothy Kelly Pullias, age 83, of Murfreesboro, died July 3, 2012 at MTMC. Mrs. Pullias was a native of Scottsboro, AL and the daughter of the late Evans A. and Mabel Davis Kelly. She was also preceded in death by her husband Campbell Pullias in 1995, one sister, Barbara Alley, one brother, Evans Kelly. Funeral service will be 2:00pm Thursday...
Matthew Allen Harding
July 3, 2012
Matthew Allen Harding age 52 of Lascassas died July 3, 2012. He was a native of Hyattsville, MD and served in the Marine Corp for eight years to the rank of Staff Sgt and two years in the Air National Guard. Mr. Harding was an IT Support Technician with Vanguard Health, and attended Third Baptist Church in Murfreesboro. He is...
William B. Newman, Jr.
July 2, 2012
William B. Newman, Jr., age 72, died July 2, 2012 at MTMC. Mr. Newman was the son of the late William B. and Addie Sue Stacey Newman, Sr. He is also preceded in death by his wife Shirley Ann Baxter Newman who died in 1999. Mr. Newman is survived by his daughters Kim Newman Sullivan of Fairview, and Stacey Newman...
Martha Jane Lake
July 1, 2012
Longtime Monticello resident, Martha Jane Lake, 93, passed away Sunday, July 1 in Murfreesboro, TN. where she had resided for the past 12 years. Martha Jane left Monticello twelve years ago to be near her daughter and family in Murfreesboro. Martha Jane resided at the Adams Place in Independent Living for 7 years, assisted living 2 years, and the Health...
Clarence Allen Bowling
June 30, 2012
Clarence Allen Bowling, age 51, died June 30, 2012 at his home in Murfreesboro. Mr. Bowling is the son of the late Clarence Edward and Geraldine Mitchell Bowling. Mr. Bowling is survived by a brother Charles (Tammy) Bowling of Murfreesboro; a sister Louise of Georgia, a step-brother Kenny; and a step-sister Kathy. Mr. Bowling's family will hold a private memorial...
Joe Edward Stults
June 29, 2012
JOE EDWARD STULTS age 79 of Murfreesboro, died Friday June 29, 2012. A native of Wayne County, he was the son of the late Lambert and Clura Butler Stults. He was preceded in death by a son Douglas E. Stults. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Monday at Woodfin Funeral Chapel, with Dr. Craig Goff and Dr. Jim Clardy officiating....
