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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Anthony Adams

Anthony Adams

July 22, 2026

Anthony Allan Adams, 53, of Readyville, TN passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

“Mr. Anthony” was born in Murfreesboro to Andy and Dotty Adams. A 1992 graduate of Oakland High School, he later earned his bachelor’s degree from Madison University. Anthony followed his passion by building and operating his own excavation company. He believed a person’s word mattered, and...

Larry Joe Gray

Larry Joe Gray

July 21, 2026

Larry Joe Gray, age 81 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026. A native of Lawrance County, TN, he was the son of the late Louis Franklin Gray and Pearl Haygood Gray. Larry was also preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Marie K. Gray; brothers, Leo, Willie D., Ocie and Noble Gray; sister, Vaudie Gray...

Patricia "Patsy" Morton Rogers

Patricia "Patsy" Morton Rogers

July 21, 2026

Patricia “Patsy” Morton Rogers, age 87 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026. A native of Murfreesboro, TN, she was the daughter of the late Fisher Guy Morton and Mildred Hayes Morton. Mrs. Rogers was also preceded in death by her husband, Marion Lemuel Rogers, a brother, Bobby Morton, and a nephew, John Morton.

Mrs. Rogers is survived by...

Eron Powers

Eron Powers

July 20, 2026

Mr. Eron Elmore Powers, Sr., age 90, formerly of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully Monday, July 20, 2026 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in the Rutherford County side of Unionville, TN to the late Gerald and Dorothy Elmore Powers. Eron was a 1954 graduate of the original Rockvale High School where he played...

Henry C. Wilson, Jr.

Henry C. Wilson, Jr.

July 19, 2026

Mr. Henry C. Wilson, Jr. age 94, of Sandersville Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 19, 2026. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Saturday July 25th at 10:00 a.m. at Woodfin Funeral Chapel in Murfreesboro, TN, with burial to follow in Evergreen Cemetery, with Military Honors. Pallbearers will be Dakota Larimore, Caleb...

Sadie Marie James

Sadie Marie James

July 18, 2026

Sadie Marie James, age 79 of Smyrna died Saturday July 18, 2026. She was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by her husband Carrol Michael James who died in 2004. Her parents, William Edward Byrd, and Beatrice Marie Hensley Byrd and grandchild, BJ Whited.

Mrs. James was a Christian and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother...

Doris Marie Spurlock Mullins

Doris Marie Spurlock Mullins

July 18, 2026

Doris Marie Spurlock Mullins, age 94 of Smyrna died Saturday July 18, 2026. She was a native of Nashville and was preceded in death by her husband, Granville Mullins; parents, J T. Spurlock, and Annie Laurie Wright Spurlock; granddaughter, Ashley Smartt.

Mrs. Mullins was a member of Highland Heights Church of Christ. She worked at South Central Bell in Nashville and...

Tom Harris

Tom Harris

July 18, 2026

Mr. Thomas “Tom” Donald Harris, age 76, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Saturday, July 18, 2026. He was born in Baltimore, MD to the late Donald and Regina Harris. Tom was a 1972 graduate of the University of Maryland College Park. He played on the football team for one season before a friend convinced him to start playing rugby instead....

Robert W. "Bob" Parker

Robert W. "Bob" Parker

July 17, 2026

Robert W. “Bob” Parker, age 89, went to be with God on Friday, July 17, 2026. He was blessed to be able to do most everything he loved (except driving) up until the very end.

Bob was born in Bradyville, Tennessee on April 24, 1937, and raised in the area of Middle Tennessee and Oak Ridge. His father, Hilary D. Parker...

Rae Ann Snyder Dunaway

Rae Ann Snyder Dunaway

July 17, 2026

Rae Ann Snyder Dunaway, age 90 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee died Friday, July 17, 2026, at Adams Place. She was a native of Louisville, Kentucky and was the only child of the late Raymond Edgar Snyder and “Dollie” Gertrude Virginia Snyder.

Survivors include a daughter, Deborah Dunaway Stephens and husband Robert Stephens of Murfreesboro; two step-grandchildren, Michelle Schroeder (Eric) and Benjamin Stephens...

Joyce Sanders

Joyce Sanders

July 17, 2026

Mrs. Joyce Elaine Diehl Sanders, age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, July 17, 2026. She was born in Chambersburg, PA to the late Paul R. and Esther Helmuth Diehl. Following in her mother's footsteps, she spent many of her younger years as a cosmetologist. However, Joyce truly embraced being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She had a true...

Becky Jo Baxter

Becky Jo Baxter

July 17, 2026

Becky Jo Baxter, age 39, passed away Friday, July 17, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, John and Wilmoth Payne and Jo Prack; aunt, Sandy Payne Sims; and uncle, Jerry McCauley.

She is survived by her daughters, Sara Jo Baxter and Evelyn Baxter; parents, Kirk and Lisa Brock; brother, Brandon Brock and his wife...

Lois Garrett

Lois Garrett

July 17, 2026

Lois Irene Weinkauf Garrett, age 88, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. Mrs. Garrett was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Alan and Margaret Weinkauf. She was a licensed practical nurse and worked at Community Care Nursing Home until she retired in 1995. She loved MTSU baseball, women’s basketball, and football and most of all, her beloved...

Maurice Arthur Wright

Maurice Arthur Wright

July 16, 2026

Maurice Arthur Wright, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, after a brief illness. Born in Coventry, England, on August 2, 1935, Maurice was the cherished son of James and Evelyn Wright. He was predeceased by his parents and his two brothers, Dennis and Stephen Wright.

Maurice's journey through life was marked by dedication,...

Tanya Stephens

Tanya Stephens

July 15, 2026

Mrs. Tanya Sue McDaniel Stephens, age 53, of Smyrna, TN passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026. She was born in Portsmouth, VA to Edgar and Theresa McDaniel. Tanya started out at LaVergne Lake Elementary School as an educational assistant. She continued to work full-time while also pursuing her bachelor’s degree full-time at UT Southern so she could teach. She spent...

Lindsey Pflueger

Lindsey Pflueger

July 15, 2026

Mrs. Lindsey Elizabeth Brown Pflueger, age 47, of Smyrna, TN went to be with Jesus Wednesday, July 15, 2026. She was born in East Ridge, TN to Mack and Linda Hill Brown. Lindsey was a 1996 graduate of LaVergne High School, a 2000 graduate of Middle Tennessee State University, and was to receive her Master’s in Middle School Counseling at...

Thomas Lloyd Williams

Thomas Lloyd Williams

July 14, 2026

Thomas Lloyd “Butch” Williams, 81, passed away July 14, 2026, in Buford, GA. He was the son of Lloyd Mack Williams and Mary Sue Williams, and the younger brother of Judy Shalongo and June Patton, all of whom preceded him in death. 

Thomas was a graduate of Franklin County High School in Winchester, TN, where he grew up. He graduated from...

Kevin Hardy

Kevin Hardy

July 14, 2026

Mr. Kevin Hardy, age 68, of Mt. Juliet, TN passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026. He was a native of Rochester, NY and proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Kevin had an extensive career in many fields. He obtained his commercial driver's license as well as a chauffer’s license. Kevin mostly worked in construction as an electrician...

Connie Ann Bissinger

Connie Ann Bissinger

July 14, 2026

Connie Ann Bissinger, age 68 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday July 14, 2026. She was a native of Murfreesboro and was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Michael Anthony Bissinger; parents, Leroy Robinson, and Maurine Robinson.

Mrs. Bissinger was and Christian and retired from State Farm Regional Office in Murfreesboro.

She is survived by her daughters, Serena Gale Bissinger Mutter...

Tony Mark Anderson

Tony Mark Anderson

July 13, 2026

Tony Mark Anderson, age 68, passed away Monday, July 13, 2026, fulfilling a dream of swimming in the Indian Ocean. He was preceded in death by Daphnea Jean Anderson, his wife of 42 years; father, Malcom Lee Anderson; brother, Mike Anderson; and brother-in-law, Bluker Rowden.

He is survived by his new but ever so adoring wife, Regina Anderson; daughter, Renee Anderson;...

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