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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

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...

Oletha Marie Baldwin

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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