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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Hobart Clay Johnson

Hobart Clay Johnson

April 13, 2012

HOBART CLAY JOHNSON age 57 of Christiana, went to be with his Lord and Savior April 13, 2012. A native of Peoria, IL, he was the son of the late Hobart and Opal Vickers Johnson. He is preceded in death by a son Grady Clay Johnson. Mr. Johnson is survived by three daughters Marcie (Timmy) Black, Kellie Clay Johnson, Stevie...

Edna Earl Edwards Comer

Edna Earl Edwards Comer

April 12, 2012

Edna Earl Edwards Comer age 87 of Mt. Juliet, TN, died Thursday April 12, 2012. Born in the Fellowship Community in Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Hiram Epps and Earlene McPeak Edwards. Mrs. Comer was also preceded in death by her husband, Ed Comer who died in 1978, and her twin sisters, Pauline and Lorene Edwards,...

Bessie Lea Viola Voyles

Bessie Lea Viola Voyles

April 12, 2012

Bessie Lea Viola Voyles, age 87, died April 12, 2012. Mrs. Voyles was the daughter of the late Huber Harry Craig and Minnie Jane Spiva. She is also preceded in death by her daughter Chris Ilene Duncan, five brothers Robert Lee Craig, Ralph Edward Craig, George Harrison Craig, Ulyses Franklin Craig, and William Thomas Craig; five sisters Freda Leona Craig,...

Gene Templeton

Gene Templeton

April 12, 2012

Gene Templeton, age 70 of Murfreesboro died Thursday April 12, 2012. He was a native of Bedford County and was preceded in death by his mother, Cora Belle Talley. Mr. Templeton was owner of G & T Electrical and worked for Butler Construction in LaVergne. He is survived by his children; Jeff Templeton and wife Janice of Murfreesboro, Vickie Templeton...

Harvey Ray Thompson

Harvey Ray Thompson

April 11, 2012

Harvey Ray Thompson, age 76, died April 11, 2012. Mr. Thompson is the son of the late Harvey W and Alma Pauline Griffin Thompson. He is also preceded in death by his son Robert Ray Thompson and a brother James Clinton Thompson. Mr. Thompson is survived by his lifelong girlfriend of 30 years Patricia Gentry of Smyrna; son Curtis Thompson...

Robert F. "Bob" Tolbert

Robert F. "Bob" Tolbert

April 11, 2012

Robert F. Bob Tolbert, age 79, of Donnells Chapel died Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at MTMC. He was a native of Rutherford County and son of the late Charles Hoyt and Georgia Lee Hoover Tolbert. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Vicki Joyce Tolbert. Graveside service will be 2:00pm Saturday at Riverside Cemetery, Woodbury. Bro. Dan Allen...

Margaret Poole Cran

Margaret Poole Cran

April 10, 2012

Margaret Poole Cran, age 94, of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Memphis, TN passed away April 10, 2012. She was a native of Shubuta, MS and the daughter of the late Thomas and Maida Nettles Poole. She was also preceded in death by her husband, J.W. Cran. A private service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Cran is survived...

Betty Freeman Srygley

Betty Freeman Srygley

April 9, 2012

Betty Freeman Srygley age 84 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Monday April 9, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Srygley was a native of Florence, AL, and was the daughter of the late M. V. and Emma Darby Freeman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Edgar V. Srygley who died in 1989. Funeral services will be 6:00 PM Tuesday...

Addie Ogles Steele

Addie Ogles Steele

April 9, 2012

ADDIE OGLES STEELE age 90 of Readyville, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Sunday April 8, 2012. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Earnest and Amanda Birch Ogles. She is also preceded in death by her husband Marvin Steele, five brothers Frazier, Mitchell, Albert, Sidney, and Bernice Ogles and a...

Ival L. Bentley

Ival L. Bentley

April 7, 2012

Ival L. Bentley, age 87, of Smyrna, TN passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012. A native of Millstone, KY she was the daughter of the late Wibb and Betsy Mullins Collier. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Samuel L. Bentley, two daughters, Vera Clement and Sandra Carter, six sisters and two brothers. Funeral services will be held...

Mary Wardine Reed Bartlett

Mary Wardine Reed Bartlett

April 6, 2012

MARY WARDINE REED BARTLETT age 92 of Murfreesboro, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday April 6, 2012. A native of Cannon County, she was the daughter of the late Elijah and Lydia Vance Reed. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Woodfin Funeral Chapel, with Wayne Lankford officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Family...

Ronnie Ellis

Ronnie Ellis

April 6, 2012

Ronnie Ellis, 61 of LaVergne died Friday at home. He was a native of Indiana, and was preceded in death by his parents, Nolan and Mildred Boley Ellis. Mr. Ellis had worked in the heating and air condition business and was a avid Jeff Gordon fan. He is survived by his children, Greg Ellis and wife Angel of Murfreesboro, Melissa...

Loyd Earl Richardson

Loyd Earl Richardson

April 5, 2012

LOYD EARL RICHARDSON age 79 of Murfreesboro, went to be with his Lord and Savior April 5, 2012. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Walter and Rosielee Scantland Richardson. He is also preceded in death by a brother Charles Willard Richardson. Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at Woodfin Funeral Chapel, with Ralph...

Mattie Ruth Conner Burton

Mattie Ruth Conner Burton

April 4, 2012

Mattie Ruth Conner Burton, age 80, died April 5, 2012. Ms. Burton is the daughter of the late John M. and Annie Carter Conner. She is also preceded in death by her sons Leslie Carter and Jerry Wayne Burton; and a daughter Linda Gail Hipps. Ms. Burton is survived by her son Wayne Burton and his wife Charlotte of LaVergne;...

Charles Phillip Low

Charles Phillip Low

April 3, 2012

CHARLES PHILLIP LOW, age 64, of Smyrna, died April 3, 2012 at his home. Mr. Low was a native of Illinois, and is the son of Jane Getzinger Low and the late Charles Low. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Saturday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery. Mr. Low is survived by his wife, Beverly...

Jack Primm

Jack Primm

April 3, 2012

Jack Lawrence Primm, age 90 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday April 5, 2012. He was a native of Murfreesboro and was the son of the late, Lee and Mattie Bottoms Prim. Mr. Primm was also preceded in death by his wife, Alvina Jo Primm. He was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church. Mr. Primm was a World War II veteran...

Doris Dalby

Doris Dalby

April 3, 2012

Doris Dalby, age 91 of Murfreesboro, TN died April 3, 2012. She was a resident of AdamsPlace in Murfreesboro and was the daughter of the late, Sam and Nettie Mullikin Jared. Mrs. Dalby was also preceded in death by her husband, Maurice John Dalby, daughters, Sherry Dalby, and Judy Labonte. Mrs. Dalby was a member of St. Pauls Episcopal Church,...

Georgia Ann Hopkins

Georgia Ann Hopkins

April 2, 2012

Georgia Ann Hopkins, age 68 of Murfreesboro died at home, Monday April 2, 2012. She was a native of Arkansas and the daughter of the late, George and Laura Lackey Vincent. She was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and a retired Nurse. Mrs. Hopkins is survived by her husband, Michael Hopkins; daughter Emily Neatherlin and husband Bill of...

Billie Jean Raikes Ries

Billie Jean Raikes Ries

April 2, 2012

Billie Jean Raikes Ries, age 77, of Smyrna, TN passed away Monday, April 2, 2012. A native of Milton, TN she was the daughter of the late Rucker and Mary Kate Greer Raikes. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Wilbur Ries who passed away in 2009. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11:00AM at Woodfin...

Roger William Hedrick

Roger William Hedrick

April 1, 2012

Roger William Hedrick, age 69, of Murfreesboro, passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at NHC. He was born August 30, 1942 in Dawson Springs, KY, and was the son of the late William Martin and Thelma Eli Hedrick of Greenville, KY. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Betty Guermonprez Rogers Hedrick; three children, daughter Ericka Hedrick...

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