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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Kathryn Galbraith Cowan

Kathryn Galbraith Cowan

August 9, 2011

Kathryn Galbraith Cowan, age 80, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011. She was a native of the Mars Hill Community near Spring City, TN. Kathryn was the daughter of the late Charles Chapman Galbraith and Stella Coulter Galbraith. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Elizabeth Anne Cowan Puckett. Mrs. Cowan is survived by her...

Johanna Colette Thompson

Johanna Colette Thompson

August 8, 2011

Johanna Colette Thompson age 48 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Monday, August 8, 2011. She was a native of Indianapolis, IN. Miss Thompson is survived by her parents; James and Isetta Smith Thompson of Murfreesboro, TN; sisters, Camilla Harrison of Manchester, TN and Juliene Wallace of Fairhope, AL; brother, James J. T. Thompson of Roanoke, VA and several nieces, nephews, and...

Keith Jonas

Keith Jonas

August 7, 2011

Keith Jonas, age 58 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away at NHC of Murfreesboro on Sunday August 7, 2011 from complications of heart disease and diabetes. Mr. Jonas is preceded in death by his son, Jason Jonas; brother, Roy Jonas, Russell Jonas, and Scott Jonas, and his beloved father, Edward Victor Jonas. He is survived by his wife, Jackie Jonas, parents-in-law,...

Alma Toombs Crockett

Alma Toombs Crockett

August 6, 2011

ALMA TOOMBS CROCKETT, age 80, of Murfreesboro and formerly of Nashville, died August 6, 2011. Mrs. Crockett was a native of Earlington, KY, and daughter of the late Harold B. and Joanna Brown Toombs. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1:00 PM at St. Ann Catholic Church, 5105 Charlotte Ave, Nashville with Father Philip Breen officiating. Burial will be in...

Marjorie Charlotte Pariser

Marjorie Charlotte Pariser

August 5, 2011

MARJORIE CHARLOTTE PARISER age 90 of Murfreesboro, died Friday August 5, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Violeta Chilcott. Mrs. Pariser is survived by her two daughters Fran (Warren) Stoffey of Murfreesboro, Susan (Richard) Mayor of New Jersey, and her two Grandchildren Vanessa Mayor and Ricky Mayor. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr....

Vivian Isabella Skidmore

Vivian Isabella Skidmore

August 5, 2011

Vivian Isabella Skidmore, age 77 of Smyrna died Friday August 5, 2011. She was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Ethel Neill Rogers; brother, Charlie Rogers, Jr., and a sister, Edith Leonard. Mrs. Skidmore was a member of Mt. View Baptist Church and was retired from Genesco Shoe Company in Nashville after...

Barbara Herrod Brown

Barbara Herrod Brown

August 4, 2011

BARBARA HERROD BROWN age 76 of Readyville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday August 4, 2011. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late George and Frances Woodruff Herrod Jr. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, with Bud Mitchell, Ben Cates and James Lively officiating. Burial...

Claye Maynard

Claye Maynard

August 4, 2011

CLAYE MAYNARD age 30 of Murfreesboro, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday August 4, 2011. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Brother Jim Powers and Brother Frank Lipetri officiating. Burial will be in the Republican Grove Cemetery. Family and Friends will serve as pallbearers. Mr. Maynard is survived by his...

Frances Louise Binkley

Frances Louise Binkley

August 3, 2011

Frances Louise Binkley, age 85 of Smyrna, died Wednesday, August 03, 2011. She was a native of Belleville, AR and the daughter of the late Kermit F. and Ernestine Buckman Sugg. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Carroll and Kenneth B. Sugg. Funeral service will be 10:00am Saturday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Dr. Robert Webster will officiate. Burial...

Patricia S. Stacey

Patricia S. Stacey

August 3, 2011

In loving memory of Patricia S. Stacey age 58 of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday August 3, 2011. She was a native of Augusta, GA, and was preceded in death by her father, Walter Graydon Sanders, Jr. and brother Walter Graydon Sanders, III. Mrs. Stacey is survived by her mother, Dorothy Lasseter Sanders; father of her children, Edward E. Spalding, Jr.; son,...

Mary Margaret Mcnabb

Mary Margaret Mcnabb

August 3, 2011

Mary Margaret McNabb, age 82 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday August 3, 2011. She was a native of Gallatin and was preceded in death by her husband, Henry McNabb, Jr.; parents, Hershel and Sadie Elizabeth Conyer Smith; and her brother; Frank T. Smith. Mrs. McNabb was a member of the First Methodist Church and was retired from Murfreesboro Medical Clinic. She...

Florence B. Tucker

Florence B. Tucker

August 2, 2011

Florence B. Tucker, age 88 of Smyrna, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011. She was a native of Smyrna, TN and the daughter of the late Lee Roy and Emma Langrill Blansett. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Thomas Tucker, daughter, Billie Shepard, and grandchild, Carey Shepard. Funeral service will be 3:00pm Thursday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna....

Barbara Clark Millsap

Barbara Clark Millsap

August 2, 2011

Barbara Clark Millsap, age 61 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011. She was a native of Ripley, TN and the daughter of the late William Ellis and Ester Lee Crossen Kent. Funeral service will be 1:00 pm Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. David Naylor and Bro. Charles Ray will officiate. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. She is...

Jimmie D. Martin

Jimmie D. Martin

August 1, 2011

JIMMIE D. MARTIN, age 69, passed away at home on Monday, August 1, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd E. and Alpha R. Martin of West Memphis, AR. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jeanette B. Martin, three children Jeff (Laura) Martin, Julie (Jerry) Collins all of Murfreesboro, and Jason Martin of Germantown,...

S. J. Allman, Sr.

S. J. Allman, Sr.

August 1, 2011

S.J. Allman, Sr. age 90 of Murfreesboro, died Monday August 1, 2011. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Oscar Pruitt and Maggie Jacobs Allman. He was also preceded in death by his wife Rube Lee Reed Allman who died in 1999 and a grandson, Cody Walker who died in 2005. Mr. Allman is survived...

Jimmie D. Martin

Jimmie D. Martin

August 1, 2011

JIMMIE D. MARTIN, age 69, passed away at home on Monday, August 1, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd E. and Alpha R. Martin of West Memphis, AR. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jeanette B. Martin, three children Jeff (Laura) Martin, Julie (Jerry) Collins all of Murfreesboro, and Jason Martin of Germantown,...

Sandra "Sandy" Dudek

Sandra "Sandy" Dudek

July 30, 2011

Sandra Sandy Kaye Dudek, age 56, of Pulaski, TN. passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Vanderbilt Hospital. A native of Ringgold, Louisiana, she was preceded in death by her father, Larry Ritter and her daughter Kori Bryant and granddaughter Olivia Bryant. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11:00AM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Pastor Trent Maupin will officiate. Burial...

Dorothy Fingar Barringer

Dorothy Fingar Barringer

July 30, 2011

Dorothy Fingar Barringer age 95 of Murfreesboro, died Saturday at Community Care. Mrs. Barringer was a native of Christiana, and was the daughter of the late Edgar and Tabitha Johnson Fingar. She was preceded in death by her husband, John David Barringer who died in 1971. Mrs. Baringer is survived by two nephews, Myers Parsons and Charles Powell both of...

Harold "Harry" Raymond Manley

Harold "Harry" Raymond Manley

July 29, 2011

Harold Harry Raymond Manley, age 74, passed away peacefully Friday, July 29, 2011 at his residence. A native of Highland, IL he was the son of the late Harold and Catherine Rapien Manley. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Maxine Charpentier. Funeral services will be held Monday at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church at 10:00AM. Father...

Ralph Milford

Ralph Milford

July 29, 2011

Ralph Milford, age 62 of Smyrna died Friday July 29, 2011. He was a native of Iowa and was preceded in death by his parents, Ray Roy and Bessie Leotta Milford, and a daughter, Terri Lynn Milford. Mr. Milford was co-owner of many Dinners in the south Nashville and Smyrna area, Ya Mamas, Donnas Dinner, Donnas Dairy Cone and Mamas...

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