Obituaries
Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries
Dennis "Jack" Ray Baines
April 24, 2011
DENNIS RAY JACK BAINES, age 57 of Murfreesboro, died Sunday, April 24, 2011. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late J.B. and Nilene Lester Baines. He was also preceded in death by sister, Corene Givens and brother, Jimmy Baines. Funeral services will be 11:00am Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. David Dinkins will officiate. Burial...
Thelma T. Hollandsworth
April 23, 2011
Thelma T. Hollandsworth, age 96 of Murfreesboro died Saturday April 23, 2011. She was a native of Cannon County and was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Dallas Hollandsworth; Daughter, Linda Gayle Mingle, granddaughter, Kelli Hollandsworth Wilson, great-granddaughter, Maggie Jones, son-in-law, Bobby Reed, daughter-in-law, Jeannette Hollandsworth, parents, Lawton and Meda Goode Todd; Sister, Geraldine Rigsby, and three brothers, Palmer,...
Gladys B. Grigsby
April 23, 2011
GLADYS B. GRIGSBY age 85, of Rutherford County died April 23, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Harry Burnette and Bertha Williams Snyder. Ms. Grigsby is also preceded in death by her husband of 12 years Thomas Calvin, Jr. who died in 1959. Mrs. Grigsby is survived by her daughter Sharon Grigsby of Smyrna. A private graveside service...
James Eddie Victory
April 19, 2011
JAMES EDDIE RAT VICTORY, of Smyrna, died April 19, 2011. He was a native of Smyrna, and son of the late Lee William and Ruie Groce Victory. Funeral services will be Friday at 10:30 AM at River of Life Church in Smyrna with Pastor Ed Irwin officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Victory is survived by sons,...
Rev. Wendell W. Price
April 19, 2011
Rev. Wendell W. Price, age 91, of Murfreesboro, died April 19, 2011 at Southern Hills Hospital. Rev. Price was a native of De Kalb County and son of the late Perry W. and Ferol Williams Price. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM Friday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Rev. Tony Long will officiate. Entombment will be in Woodlawn Memorial Park....
Robert Anderson Hackney
April 18, 2011
ROBERT ANDERSON HACKNEY, age 52 of Smyrna died Monday, April 18, 2011. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Thurman and Barbara Singleton Hackney. Funeral service will be 11:00am Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, Murfreesboro with Bro. Ron Caldwell officiating. Burial will follow in Mapleview Cemetery. He is survived by his sisters, Diane (Terrance)...
James A. "Jim" Tapscott
April 17, 2011
JAMES A. JIM TAPSCOTT age 85 of the Blackman Community, died Sunday April 17, 2011 at his home after an extended illness. A native of Flint City, AL, he was the son of the late Reese L. and Ethel McClellan Tapscott. Mr. Tapscott is survived by his wife of 64 years, Vallie Gregory Tapscott; daughter and son-in-law, Retha and Victor...
Robert "Bobby" Allen Williams
April 16, 2011
Robert "Bobby" Allen Williams, age 71 of LaVergne died Saturday April 16, 2011. He was a native of Nolensville and was the son of the late, George Leonard and Alma Wood Williams. Mr. Williams was a Carpenter. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Sherrie Williams; sons, Ronnie (Brenda) Williams of Hartsville, Donnie (Cheryl) Williams, of Nashville; daughters,...
Mary Lorena "Granny" Moseley Filer
April 16, 2011
MARY LORENA GRANNY MOSELEY FILER age 80 of Murfreesboro, TN, but formerly of Greenville, MS, died Saturday April 16, 2011 at the home of her daughter. A native of Point, TX, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Payne and Lily Estelle Horton Moseley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Theodore H. Ted Filer, Jr. who...
Jeffery Bruce Etheridge
April 15, 2011
JEFFERY BRUCE ETHERIDGE age 56 went home to be with his Lord and Savior Friday April 15, 2011. Born in Santa Barbara, California he was the son of the late Harold and Mary Joan May Etheridge. Mr. Etheridge is survived by his wife DeeDee, daughter Summer (Terry) Torrence, Sons Jesse Etheridge, Micah Etheridge, all of Murfreesboro, and his four Grandchildren...
Rylee Elizabeth Blakeman
April 14, 2011
Rylee Elizabeth Blakeman, infant daughter of Sarah and Edward Blakeman died Thursday April 14, 2011. She is also survived by her sister, Emily Rae Blakeman; grandparents, Brian and Sheila Morris of Murfreesboro, Edward and Anita Blakeman of Oak Ridge TN; great-grandparents, Crawford Blakeman, Sr. of Kentucky, Anna Mae Morris of North Dakota, and numerous family and friends. Graveside service will...
Margaret Stem Leathers
April 14, 2011
Margaret Stem Leathers, age 85, of Murfreesboro, died Thursday April 14, 2011 at MTMC. Mrs. Leathers was a native of Bedford County and daughter of the late James R. and Gladys Smith Stem. She was preceded in death by her husbands Thomas W. Stem Sr. and Ervin Leathers and a son Thomas W. Stem Jr. Funeral services will be at...
John B. Richmond
April 13, 2011
John B. Richmond, age 87, of Murfreesboro passed away on April 13, 2011 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center following a brief illness. A native of Nappanee, Indiana, he has resided in Murfreesboro since 1969. He retired as President of Davidson Ladders, Inc. in 1991, and was an active member and elder of First Presbyterian Church. A proud veteran of World...
Angie Sullins Reed
April 13, 2011
ANGIE SULLINS REED age 89 a life long resident of Murfreesboro, TN, died Wednesday April 13, 2011. Born in Cannon County, she was the daughter of the late John Calvin and Myrtle Lee Wilcher Sullins. She was also married to the late Lytle Cornell Reed who died in 1979. Mrs. Reed is survived by a son, Don Reed and his...
Ruby Katherine Lorance
April 12, 2011
RUBY KATHERINE LORANCE age 93 of Murfreesboro, went home to be with her Lord and savior Tuesday April 12, 2011. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Sol and Ida Flemming Hill. Mrs. Lorance is survived by her daughter Shirley (David) Jones, son James Underwood both of Murfreesboro, three grandchildren Karen Jones, Kathy Lester, Clifford...
Barbara Jeanne Doherty
April 11, 2011
Barbara Jeanne Doherty age 85 of LaVergne died Monday April 11, 2011. She was a native of California and was a retired Bookkeeper. Mrs. Doherty is survived by son Michael Doherty of LaVergne. A private memorial service will be held at a later date in California. Woodfin Memorial Chapel is in charge of local arrangments. 893-5151
Janice Clare Mitchell
April 10, 2011
JANICE CLARE MITCHELL age 61 of Murfreesboro, died Sunday April 10, 2011. A native of Oakland Beach, R.I., she was the daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude Page. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Pastor Bob Bush officiating. Burial will follow in the Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery. Family and friends will serve...
James Edward Pike
April 10, 2011
James Edward Pike age 83 of Murfreesboro died April 10, 2011. Mr. Pike was a native of Wilson county and son of the late Henry and Stella Spears Pike. Funeral services will be at 11:00 AM Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Rev. Dave Bauder will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Pike is survived by his wife of...
Dolores B. Hugh
April 8, 2011
DOLORES B. HUGH, age 88 of Murfreesboro died Friday, April 8, 2011. She was a native of Louisville, KY and the daughter of the late Joseph C. and Blanche Beckmann Campbell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Walt Hugh, Sr; son, Ron Hugh; grandson, Justin Hugh; granddaughter, Helen Hugh; and sisters, Kathleen Smith, Virginia Kremer, Constance Campbell,...
Wanda Gayle "Cookie" Shonting
April 7, 2011
WANDA GAYLE COOKIE SHONTING age 73 of LaVergne, TN, died Thursday April 7, 2011. A native of Dyersburg, TN she was the daughter of the late Delbert and Bessie V. McRee Asbridge. She is survived by daughters, Bridget Pake of LaVergne, TN, Bettina Pentecost and husband Tony of Centerville, TN, Kelly McCreless of Nashville, TN, and Beth Ann Croslin of...
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