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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Gary Castleman Waggoner

Gary Castleman Waggoner

March 2, 2012

GARY CASTLEMAN WAGGONER age 65 of LaVergne, died Friday March 2, 2012. He was the son of the late Walter C. and Margaret Sewell Waggoner. Mr. Waggoner is survived by two sons Scottie Waggoner, and Jason Waggoner both of Nashville, nephew Ken Travis of Smyrna, and a niece Tonya Maynard of Murfreesboro. He is preceded by a sister, Cheryl Travis....

Michael Wayne Berry

Michael Wayne Berry

March 1, 2012

Michael Wayne Berry, age 64 of Harvest, AL died March 1, 2012. Mr. Berry is son of the late Fredrick Percival and Mildred Alice Berry. He is also preceded in death by his brother Ned Berry. Mr. Berry is survived by his daughters Joann Berry and partner Lisa Glass of Smyrna, TN and Jennifer Berry and fiancé Terry VanWinkle of...

Elizabeth Claudine Love

Elizabeth Claudine Love

March 1, 2012

Elizabeth Claudine Love, age 79, died Thursday, March 1, 2012. Ms. Love was the daughter of the late Claude Allen and Mary Emma Ewton Cummings. She was also preceded in death by a daughter Elizabeth Love and a sister Barbarra Gregory. Ms. Love is survived by her daughters Michele Marie (Frank) Love Underwood of Smyrna, and Kenna Sue (Kim S.)...

Thurman Stanley Traylor

Thurman Stanley Traylor

February 29, 2012

Thurman Stanley Traylor, age 82 of Nashville died Wednesday, February 29, 2012. He was a native of Smyrna, TN and the son of the late Vernon H. Traylor and Margaret Neal Pope. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Jessie Mae Smith Traylor, who died in 2006. Funeral service will be 1:00pm Saturday at Woodfin...

Robert Maynard Vincent

Robert Maynard Vincent

February 28, 2012

Robert Maynard Vincent, Sr., age 79 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday February 28, 2012. He was a native of Detroit and was preceded in death by his wife, Beverly J. Vincent; son, Robert M. Vincent, Jr.; and parents, Frank and Clara Vincent. Mr. Vincent was a member of First Presbyterian Church, a loving father, husband, and an asset to his community....

Gary Don Allen

Gary Don Allen

February 28, 2012

Gary Don Allen, Brentwood, TN, age 74, passed away Feb. 28, 2012 at the Tennessee State Veterans Home, Murfreesboro, TN. Born Aug. 12, 1937, in Columbus, OH to the late Don and Helen (Rotroff) Allen. His sister, Karen Fastnaught, Toledo, OH survives. Also surviving, his spouse, Linda Mashburn Allen, Brentwood, TN. Gary was a member of the Franklin First United...

Sarah Etta Elkins

Sarah Etta Elkins

February 27, 2012

Sarah Etta Elkins, age 79, of Murfreesboro, died Monday, February 27, 2012. She was a native of Cumberland County and the daughter of the late Joe and Roxie Woody Rector. Funeral service will be 1:00pm Friday at Woodfin Funeral Chapel, Murfreesboro. Pastor Mike Norris will officiate. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. She is survived by her husband of 64...

Patsy Taylor Edwards

Patsy Taylor Edwards

February 27, 2012

Patsy Taylor Edwards, age 70 of Mt. Juliet, TN. passed away Monday February 27, 2012 at her home. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Lynn Nig Taylor and Louise Burris Taylor. She was also preceded in death by her step-mother, Margaret Alexander Taylor. Mrs. Edwards is survived by her loving and devoted husband,...

Mary Hunt Wrather

Mary Hunt Wrather

February 26, 2012

Mary Hunt Wrather, age 74, died Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Adams Place. Ms. Wrather was the daughter of the late Charles Hubert and Alice Louise Barger Pate. Ms. Wrather is also preceded in death by her first husband Carl L. Hunt who passed away in 1996 and her brother John Pate. Ms. Wrather is survived by her husband Lytle...

William "Bill" F. Gabriel

William "Bill" F. Gabriel

February 24, 2012

William Bill Franklin Gabriel age 88 of Walter Hill, died Friday February 24, 2012. A native of Marion, IL, he was the son of the late Luther Rowley and Rita Norman Gabriel. Mr. Gabriel was also preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Bettie Mae Huggins Gabriel who died June 5, 2011. Mr. Gabriel is survived by his...

Helen Pearl Rhoad

Helen Pearl Rhoad

February 23, 2012

Helen Pearl Rhoad, age 90 of Smyrna died Thursday February 23, 2012. She was a native of Paulding County, Ohio and was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Flossie Onstott Huss and her husband, Kenneth Rhoad. Mrs. Rhoad was a member of Smyrna First Baptist Church and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived...

Wilma Jo Mcclaran

Wilma Jo Mcclaran

February 23, 2012

Wilma Jo Wise McClaran, age 76, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012. A native of Rutherford County she was preceded in death by her parents, Shellie and Annie Langrell Wise Harris. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Samuel R. McClaran Sr; son, Samuel R. McClaran Jr; granddaughter, Tiffany Cawthorn; brother, William Wise and sister, Marian Sue Wise....

James "Jim" Robert Crenshaw

James "Jim" Robert Crenshaw

February 22, 2012

James Robert Jim Crenshaw, age 87, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012. A native of Saltillo, Mississippi he was the son of the late Curtis and Flora Mae Gresham Crenshaw. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Mullins Crenshaw who passed away in 1999. A graveside service will be held Saturday at 10:00AM at Evergreen Cemetery....

Richard Earl Cahill

Richard Earl Cahill

February 22, 2012

RICHARD EARL CAHILL, SR, age 65, of Murfreesboro, died February 22, 2012. He was a native of Philadelphia, PA. Funeral services will be Saturday at 11:30 AM at Woodfin Funeral Chapel with Father Jacob Dio officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Cahill is survived by his wife, Anna Cahill; children, Richard Cahill,Jr., Deanna Cahill (Kevin) Besemer, and...

Sheryl Lynn Doutt

Sheryl Lynn Doutt

February 22, 2012

Mrs. Sheryl Lynn Hood Doutt, 60, went to be with the Lord on Feb 22, 2012. Sheryl was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She loved teaching, working with children, and painting. She is survived by her husband of 31 years Jack, her daughter Melissa Marchioni, son-in-law Jason and grandson Henry James of Murfreesboro, TN, her son Aaron...

Dara M. Shaver

Dara M. Shaver

February 22, 2012

Dara M. Shaver, age 90, passed away peacefully February 22, 2012 at Tennessee State Veterans Home, in Murfreesboro, TN. Prior to her placement there in January, she lived for five years at Stones River Manor. The family wishes to thank the staff at both facilities for their kind and capable care. Dara was born July 14, 1921 in Watertown, TN...

Juanita Jamerson Bell

Juanita Jamerson Bell

February 21, 2012

Juanita Jamerson Bell, age 76 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. Mrs. Bell was a native of Murfreesboro and was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Aline Todd Jamerson. Graveside services will be at 2:00 PM Thursday at Evergreen Cemetery. David Turner will officiate. Visitation will be from noon Thursday until time...

Robert Franklin Landrum

Robert Franklin Landrum

February 21, 2012

ROBERT FRANKLIN FRANK LANDRUM age 70, of Murfreesboro, died Monday February 21, 2012. A native of Cannon County, he was the son of the late Willie Frank and Edna Wilson Landrum. Mr. Landrum is survived by his brother Don (Jo) Landrum of Murfreesboro, a niece, Denise Howard, nephew Donnie Landrum both of Murfreesboro, aunts Marie James of Murfreesboro, Betty Hopkins...

Jay Bragg

Jay Bragg

February 21, 2012

Jay Bragg, age 48 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday February 21, 2012. He was a native of Rutherford County and was a Baptist and a retired Landscaper. Mr. Bragg was a 1981 graduate of Oakland High School where he was active in Football and Baseball. He loved animals and the family wishes in lieu of flowers in his honor memorials be...

Christopher Scott Hollon

Christopher Scott Hollon

February 20, 2012

Christopher Scott Hollon, age 41 of Murfreesboro, died February 20, 2012. Mr. Hollon is the son of Larry and Marcia Hollon. Mr. Hollon is survived by his wife Lisa Hollon; daughters Jessica and Heather Hollon; sister Laura Hollon; brother Jeff Hollon; step-brother James Hollon; step-sister Marie Hollon; and many loving dogs. Funeral service will be 1:00 PM Thursday at Woodfin...

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