Mary Lurlene (Dill) Rushing
April 28, 2011
Mary Lurlene (Dill) Rushing, " age 92 of Murfreesboro, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011. Mrs. Rushing was the daughter of the late Jim and Betty Isom Dill. She was preceded by sisters Mildred Jamison Mitchell and Ruth Dill, infant brother Jessie Dill, and brother Thomas Dill. Mrs. Rushing married Elvis Rushing on July 15, 1942 and was married 59...
Norman Ross Mooneyham, Jr.
April 28, 2011
Norman Ross Mooneyham, Jr. age 55 died April 28, 2011 at his home in Austin, TX. A native of Antioch, TN, he was the son of the late Norman and Mildred Mooneyham. A graveside service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Bro. Ron Caldwell will officiate. Mr. Mooneyham is survived by his sons Michael of Kathleen, GA...
Catherine M. Land
April 27, 2011
Catherine M. Land, age 86, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011 at her residence. A native of Stornaway Isle-of-Lewis, Scotland, she was preceded in death by her parents, Alexander and Catriona MacDonald MacLeod; her husband, Reeles Land; and her son, Lewis Land. A memorial service will be held at Woodfin Memorial Chapel in Murfreesboro at 12:00PM Saturday with Bob Bush officiating....
William James Potts
April 27, 2011
WILLIAM JAMES POTTS age 75 of Smyrna, died Wednesday April 27, 2011. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Barney and Daisy Ann Mears Potts. Mr. Potts is survived by his brothers, Franklin Potts of Smyrna, and Joel Potts of Murfreesboro; sisters, Betty Victory of Smyrna and Joyce Ormson of Minnesota; several nephews, nieces, and...
Richard Arnold Harvey
April 27, 2011
Richard Arnold Harvey, age 57, went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday Morning, April 27, 2011. A native of Vicksburg, MS., he was the son of the late Oscar and Elese Breazeale Harvey. A memorial service will be held Friday at 1:00 PM at Murfreesboro Missionary Baptist Church with Ken Massey officiating. Visitation will begin two hours prior...
Patricia Ann Pope
April 25, 2011
PATRICIA ANN POPE age 64 of Smyrna, died Monday April 25, 2011. A native of Panama City, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Ella Donn Ivey. Funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, with burial to follow in Williamson Memorial Gardens. Brother Milton Hicks will officiate. Family and friends will serve as...
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...
