Oletha Marie Baldwin
July 29, 2011
Oletha Marie Baxter Baldwin, age 84 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on July 29, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her family after a short illness. She is a native of Oklahoma but lived in Murfreesboro since 1959. Mrs. Baldwin was preceded in death by her parents Nelda Marie Hillman Baxter and Arthur Dennison Baxter of Greeley, Colorado. She was...
David Joseph Thompson
July 28, 2011
David Joseph Thompson, age 53, of Tullahoma, formerly of Murfreesboro, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Life Care Center in Tullahoma, TN. A native of Rutherford County he is preceded in death by his mother, Emma Duffy Leslie Duffett Thompson who died in 2008. He is survived by his father, Aubrey Thompson of Murfreesboro;...
Marian Scott Neely
July 28, 2011
Marian Scott Neely, age 85 of Murfreesboro died Thursday July 28, 2011. She was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Alma Pilkerton Scott; brothers, Joseph, Robert, Sam, and Harold Scott. Mrs. Neely was a member of the Church of Christ and was a Nurse for over fifty years. She began her career...
Lloyd Edward Teague
July 27, 2011
Lloyd Edward Teague age 86 of Bruceton, TN, died Wednesday July 27, 2011 at the Tennessee State Veterans Home. A native of Parsons, TN, he was the son of the late Delbert Ander and Ruby Ray Wilkins Teague. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Jean Birdwell Teague. Mr. Teague is survived by a son, Charles Stephen...
Edmond Hill
July 26, 2011
Edmond Hill age 64 of Rockvale died Tuesday. He was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin Hill and Annie Thomas. Mr. Hill is survived by his brothers, Gene Thomas and wife Sara, John Henry Thomas and wife Lexine, and Terry Thomas all of Rockvale, TN. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Thursday...
Walter "Big Daddy" Layhew
July 24, 2011
Walter Big Daddy Layhew, age 65, of Smryna died July 24, 2011. He was son of the late Hershell and Addie Pitts Layhew. Mr. Layhew is survived by the love of his life Mattie Lou Patterson and her children Wanda (John) Bond, Mike (Mary) Patterson, JoAnne McCurley and Lisa (Steve) Duke; two brothers Elmer Layhew and Melvin (Bea) Layhew; and...
Amy J. Walters
July 23, 2011
Amy J. Walters age 85 of Lavergne, TN, died Saturday July 23, 2011. A native of St. Tammany Parish , Louisiana, she was the daughter of the late Robert Henry and Neota Coffee Krentel. Mrs. Walters is survived by a son, Alan Johnson of Nashville, TN; daughter, Neota Johnson of Lavergne, TN; 7 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will...
Alice Ardatha Pederson
July 22, 2011
Alice Ardatha Pederson, age 87 of Murfreesboro died July 22, 2011. She was daughter of the late Paul E. and Hilda Thatcher Blanke. Mrs. Pederson was born in Chicago, IL and grew up in St. Marys and Van Wert, OH. She was a resident of California for 60 years before relocating to live with her daughter in Tennessee. She is...
Stephen Lee James
July 21, 2011
STEPHEN LEE JAMES, age, 69, of Smyrna, died July 21, 2011. He was a native of Springfield, MO, and son of Anna Anderson James and the late Carroll Lee James. Visitation will be Sunday at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna from 4:00 until 7:00 PM. A graveside service will be held at The Springfield National Cemetery in Springfield, MO. Mr. James...
Edith Ann Curtis
July 21, 2011
Edith Ann Curtis, age 73 of Smyrna, TN passed away on July 21, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Aubrey and Era Ford Reed. She was also preceded in death by her three brothers James, Freeman and Frank Reed. She is survived by her husband Larry Curtis; son Ricky D. Pitts (Donna L.); daughter Janie Rita Nelson; granddaughter...
Christine Sumontha
July 21, 2011
Christine Sumontha age 18 of Murfreesboro, died Thursday July 21, 2011. A native of San Diego, CA. she is survived by her mother Nongrack Panyavong, father Thonghoune Sumontha, her sister Krystal Panyavong, her brothers Bobby, and Tony Panyavong, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. She was a 2011 graduate of Oakland High School. Visitation will be Thursday 5:00 until 6:00...
George Louie Gasser
July 21, 2011
George Louie Gasser, age 80, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011 at his home in Smyrna after a courageous bout with cancer. Mr. Gasser was a native of Nashville. He served in the United States Navy and worked in the building and real estate industry in the Middle Tennessee area for the past 50 years. Mr. Gasser was preceded in...
Alfred Power Hollins
July 21, 2011
Alfred Power Hollins, age 89, died Thursday, July, 21 2011. A native of Gallatin, TN. he was the son of the late Sally Power and Samuel Fox Hollins. He is also preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Laura Crowder Hollins; sister, Frances Hollins Thomas and brothers, Samuel and Huelin Hollins. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 23...
Mary Lou Parsley
July 20, 2011
Mary Lou Smotherman Parsley, age 77 of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday, June 20, 2011 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. She was a native of Murfreesboro and the daughter of the late Rollie Houston and Mary Blankenship Smotherman. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Larry Parsley, Sr., sister, Betty Jo Smotherman and brother-in-law, Benjamin Louis Parsley. Funeral service...
Virginia Louse Campbell Hentges
July 20, 2011
Virginia Louise Campbell Hentges age 80 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Wednesday July 20, 2011. A native of Jefferson City, MO, she was the daughter of the late Denver Earl and Nellie Catherine Evans Campbell. She was married to John Joseph Hentges who died in 1980. Mrs. Hentges is survived by sons, John Stephen Hentges of Murfreesboro, TN, Paul Christopher Hentges...
Lynne Marie Piper Boner
July 20, 2011
Lynne Marie Piper Boner age 50 of Lavergne, TN, died Wednesday July 20, 2011. A native of Cleveland, OH, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Doris Kiedel Piper. Lynne is survived by a son, Michael Boner, II; husband of 15 years, Mike Boner both of Lavergne, TN; father and mother in-law, Bobby and Irene Boner of Whites...
Mildred Anna "Mrs. Millie" Paulin
July 18, 2011
Mildred Anna Miss Millie Paulin, age 89, passed away Monday, July 18, 2011. A native of Carthegena, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Rose Osterfeld Bertke. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas James Paulin who died in 1999; and three brothers, Walter, Richard and Robert Bertke. Funeral services will be held Thursday...
James Michael Miller
July 17, 2011
JAMES MICHAEL MILLER, age 61, of Lascassas, died July 17, 2011. He was a native of the Old Jefferson Community, and son of Billie Jean Hunter Miller and the late James Lawrence Miller. Funeral services will be Thursday at 10:00 AM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Walter Jenkins, Joe Mayes, and Chris Lambert officiating. Burial will be in the Bradley...
Brylee Eowin Michael
July 17, 2011
Brylee Eowin Michael, 20 months old, passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011. A native of Hershey, PA, she was the daughter of Bradley Alan and Valerie Rachel Pelley Michael. She is also survived by her brother, Dustin and sisters, Anastasia and Emilea; grandparents, Terry Pelley, Judy (Gill) Winski and Genievieve Michael; and numerous aunts and uncles from various states. She...
John Haynes Bynum
July 16, 2011
John Haynes Bynum, age 56 of Bell Buckle died Saturday. He was a native of Rutherford Co. and was an Air Force Veteran and Aircraft Engineer. Mr. Bynum was also a Scuba Instructor. He is survived by son; John Bynum, Jr.; parents, James C. Bynum, Jr. and Jayne Haynes Bynum; brother, James C. Bynum III and wife Ellen; sister, Julie...
