John Calvin Underwood
February 3, 2011
John Calvin Underwood, age 86, of Murfreesboro, TN. died Thursday, February, 3, 2011. A native of Eagleville, TN. he was the son of the late Thomas Williamson and Nancy Elizabeth Morris Underwood. Mr. Underwood is also preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Hughes Underwood; son, Dr. David Alan Underwood; a brother, James Underwood and a sister Maggie Gleaves. Funeral...
Wanda Pope Davis
February 2, 2011
WANDA P. POPE DAVIS age 44 of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday February 2, 2011. A native or Rutherford County, she was a 1984 graduate of Riverdale High School. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Brother Tommy Underwood officiating. Entombment will be at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Mrs. Davis is...
Thelma Clark Neal
February 2, 2011
THELMA CLARK NEAL age 93 of Lavergne, TN, died Wednesday February 2, 2011. A native of DeKalb County, she was the daughter of the late Dallas and Evia Hill Clark. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William T. Neal who died in 1994, a granddaughter, Tisha Neal, brothers, Hudson and O. J. Clark, and Lillard Dutton, and...
Stephen Loyd Wimpee, Sr
February 2, 2011
STEPHEN LOYD WIMPEE, SR, of Murfreesboro died Wednesday, February 2, 2011. He was a native of Chattanooga, TN and the son of the late William Loyd and Georgia Mae Walker Wimpee. He was also preceded in death by his brother, William Timothy Wimpee. A celebration of his life will be 2:00pm Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Marshall Knob Baptist Church...
Gerry Ann Cook
February 2, 2011
GERRY ANN COOK, age 64 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday, February 2, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. She was a native of Rock Island, IL and the daughter of the late Henry A. and Gerry Sanders Johnson. She is survived by her husband, Dan Cook, sons and daughters-in-law, J.D. and Teri Cook of Omaha, NE, Kevin and Denise Cook...
J.T. Burnette
February 1, 2011
J.T. Burnette, age 91, of Smyrna, died Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at Mayfield Rehab Center. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edna Earle Beatey Burnette who died in 2004. Mr. Burnette was a native of Chattanooga, TN and the son of the late Thomas A. and Leila Briley Burnette. Mr. Burnette is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law,...
Mary Frances Wallace Lynn
February 1, 2011
MARY FRANCES WALLACE LYNN age 78 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Tuesday February 1, 2011 at her home. A native of Cullman, AL, she was the daughter of the late Ozia Thomas and Nell Viola Easterwood Wallace. Mrs. Lynn was married to the late William Loyce Lynn, Sr. who died in 2003. Mrs. Lynn is survived by sons and daughters in...
Bessie York Hammer
January 30, 2011
BESSIE EMOGENE YORK HAMMER age 94, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday January 30, 2011. She was the daughter of the late Melvin and Myrtle Johnson York of Springfield, MO. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with burial to follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Dr. Michael Smith, Dr. Eugene Cotey, and...
Lois Annette Berger Walther
January 29, 2011
LOIS ANNETTE BERGER WALTHER, age 84, died Saturday, January 29, 2011. Lois was preceded in death by her father Prof. John Berger and mother Laura, and her loving husband of 54 years, Robert, and brothers, Robert and Charles. She will be deeply missed and is survived by her two sons, Mark Robert Walther of Aliso Viejo, CA and Paul William...
Anna Elizabeth Graves
January 28, 2011
ANNA ELIZABETH GRAVES age 89 of College Grove, died Friday January 28, 2011. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late James M. and Margaret Newman Spain. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Brother Ken Sharp officiating. Burial will follow in Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Donnie Walls, Marvin Walls,...
Lillie Susan Toombs Lee
January 28, 2011
LILLIE SUSAN TOOMBS LEE age 91 of Smyrna, TN died Friday January 28, 2011. Mrs. Lee was the daughter of the late William Wiley and Susan Frances Tucker Toombs. She was married 62 years to the late Raymond Dickie Kellum Lee who died October 5, 2010. Mrs. Lee was also preceded in death by brothers, Jack, Jessie, Tom B., Mack...
Hughes Whited
January 27, 2011
HUGHES WHITED, age 71 of Murfreesboro died Thursday. He was a native of Whitville TN. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Ann Whited, and parents, Murphy Howell and Ida Bell Hughes Whited. Mr. Whited was a member of Stones River Baptist Church and retired from Samsonite. He is survived by his son, Britt Whited and wife Sue...
Donald Baine Teague, Jr
January 26, 2011
DONALD B. TEAGUE, JR., age 61, of Lebanon and Murfreesboro, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Vanderbilt Medical Center. He was born in Hyannis, MA, but spent most of his life in Danbury, CT. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Teague and his brother, James H. Teague. He is survived by his wife, Venita A. Teague,...
Mary Lou Douglas Clark
January 26, 2011
MARY LOU DOUGLAS CLARK, age 92, of Murfreesboro died Wednesday, January 26, 2011 after an extended illness. She was a native of Coffee County and the daughter of the late Richard Benton and Lightie B. Morgan Douglas. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Richard Clark, son, Raymond T. Clark, daughter, Betty Clark Bahou, four brothers, four...
Larsen Grace Purvis
January 25, 2011
LARSEN GRACE PURVIS, age 3 of Murfreesboro passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Funeral Service will be 9:00am Saturday at First United Methodist Church. Rev. Michael OBannon and Pastor Miriam Seyler will officiate. She is survived by her parents, Frank Purvis and Tamara Gremillion, sister, Courtlyn Faith Purvis, all of Murfreesboro, maternal grandparents, Stan and Janene Gremillion of Covington, LA,...
Ashley Renee Vanderpool-Ratliff
January 25, 2011
ASHLEY RENE VANDERPOOL-RATLIFF, of Smyrna, died January 25, 2011 of complications from multiple sclerosis. Ashley was born May 14, 1983 in Nashville, TN. A celebration of her life and memorial service will be Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna with Rev. Jason Underhill officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM Saturday...
Delorece M. Elrod
January 24, 2011
DELORECE MINGLE ELROD, age 80 of Murfreesboro died Monday, January 24, 2011. She was a native of Rutherford County and the daughter of the late B. R. Tuck and Willie Thomas Mingle. Funeral service will be 11:00am Friday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Dr. Mike Smith and Dr. Eugene Cotey will officiate. Burial will follow in Milton Cemetery. She is survived...
Billy L. Burton
January 24, 2011
Billy L. Burton, age 78, of Smyrna, TN. died Monday, January 24, 2011 at his home. A native of Silver Point, TN. he was the son of the late Walter Whitson and Hazel Jacobs Burton. He is also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel....
Sarah Louise Stacey
January 24, 2011
SARAH LOUISE STACEY age 90 of Lavergne, TN died Monday January 24, 2011. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mattie Gwynn Neal. Ms. Stacey is survived by sons, Larry Stacey of Murfreesboro, TN, Charles Stacey and wife, Peggy of Lavergne, TN, William Neal Stacey of Nashville, TN, Wayne Stacey and wife Sheila...
Lee Roy Victory
January 22, 2011
LEE ROY VICTORY, age 64 of Smyrna died January 22, 2011. He was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death, parents, Will and Flossie Porter Victory, brothers, Houston and Haskell Victory. Mr. Victory had worked for Davis Ladder He is survived by daughter, Julie Victory Dedmon and husband, Paul, Angelique Tolleson; brothers, Willie Victory and John Victory;...
