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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Joseph Richard Cook

Joseph Richard Cook

July 4, 2010

JOSEPH JOE RICHARD COOK age 96 of Murfreesboro, died Sunday July 4, 2010. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Cass and Mary Vaughn Cook. Mr. Cook is survived by his niece Clara Anne Coleman of Murfreesboro, nephew Buddy (Kathy) Cook of Antioch, great niece Cindy Rittenbury of Madison, and great nephew Steve (Joyce) Coleman...

Elizabeth Janet Stewart

Elizabeth Janet Stewart

July 2, 2010

ELIZABETH JANET STEWART age 75 of Smyrna, died Friday July 2, 2010. A native of Kirkoswald, Scotland she was the daughter of the late William and Elizabeth Muir Shannon. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Woodfin Chapel Smyrna with Brother Walter Merritt officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Mrs. Stewart...

Glenda Jane Webb

Glenda Jane Webb

July 2, 2010

DR. REV. GLENDA STANTON WEBB age 61 of Murfreesboro, died Friday July 2, 2010, due to complications from pneumonia. Born in Washington, DC on December 9th, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Clara Partin Sitz. She considered herself a native of Nashville, TN having grown-up here and eventually raising her family here. A graduate of Hillsboro...

Kelley Renea Stotler

Kelley Renea Stotler

July 1, 2010

KELLEY RENEA EDGE STOTLER, age 45 of Murfreesboro, died July 1, 2010. She was born on August 17, 1964 in Oklahoma City, OK. Funeral service will be 2:00pm Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Ronald Powe will officiate. She is survived by her husband, Tom Stotler, children, Keith and Katie Stotler, all of Murfreesboro, father, Chester Edge of Stringtown, OK, mother,...

"Sonny" Ernest Mack Spence, Jr

"Sonny" Ernest Mack Spence, Jr

July 1, 2010

SONNY ERNEST MACK SPENCE, JR, age 63, of Christiana died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on July 1, 2010. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Ernest Mack and Ophelia Powell Spence, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Terry H. and David Spence. Memorial services will be 3:00...

Daniel M. Grissom

Daniel M. Grissom

June 30, 2010

DANIEL M. DANNY GRISSOM, age 58 of Smyrna died Wednesday June 30, 2010. He was a native of Kentucky and was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Jane Morris Grissom, and his first wife of 36 years, Peggy Grissom. Mr. Grissom was a member of New Harmony Baptist Church and owner of D.G. Transportation. He is survived by...

Wayne E. Demumbreum

Wayne E. Demumbreum

June 28, 2010

WAYNE E. DEMUMBREUM, age 56, of Murfreesboro, died Monday June 28, 2010 after a brief fight with cancer. He was preceded in death by his brother, Howard Louis Demumbreum in 1949. Funeral service will be 10:00 am Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Rick Duggin will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. He is survived by his wife of...

Effie Odell Stovall

Effie Odell Stovall

June 26, 2010

EFFIE ODELL STOVALL, age 84, of Smyrna died Saturday, June 26, 2010. She was a native of Bunkie, LA and the daughter of the late Huey Lee and Verdice Effie Brown Marler. Memorial service will be 2:00 pm Saturday at Stones River Baptist Church with visitation following the service. She is survived by her daughters, Patsy Ruth Heileman of Smyrna,...

John Comer

John Comer

June 25, 2010

JOHN COMER age 85, died Friday June 25, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Edgar and Cassie Reynolds Comer. Funeral Services will be 3:00 PM Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Brother Kevin Dye, David Miller, and John Miller will officiate. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mr....

James "Buddy" Lane

James "Buddy" Lane

June 24, 2010

JAMES M. Buddy LANE age 68 of Murfreesboro, died Thursday June 24, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. Mr. Lane was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Marcus A. and Minnie Kate Ring Lane. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, Brother Mike Weeks will officiate. Interment will be at Roselawn...

Vernie Eugene Sullivan

Vernie Eugene Sullivan

June 23, 2010

VERNIE EUGENE GENE SULLIVAN, age 59 of Smyrna died Wednesday June 23, 2010. He was a native of Cheatham County and was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Mamie Varden. Mr. Sullivan was a Christian and had worked for Nashville Bridge Company and retired from Metro Nashville Public Schools Maintenance Department. He is survived by his children, Darrell...

Alexander Mandrell Shaw

Alexander Mandrell Shaw

June 23, 2010

ALEXANDER MANDRELL SHAW, infant son of Wendi Mandrell Shaw and Charles Thomas Shaw died Wednesday June 23, 2010. Alexander is also survived by his grandparents, Wendell and Linda Mandrell of Murfreesboro, Thomas M. Shaw III of New Mexico, and Margaret C. Ramsey of Nashville; Uncles, Gregory Shaw of Florida, and Thomas Shaw of Nashville; Aunt, Kathryn Stade of Minnesota and...

Jerry Glen Black

Jerry Glen Black

June 23, 2010

JERRY GLEN BLACK age 56 of Murfreesboro, died June 23, 2010. He was native Hamilton County, Tennessee. Funeral services will be 12:00 noon Sunday at Smyrna Holiness Church at 406 West Jefferson Pike, with the Reverends Pat Coffey and Shirley Byrum officiating. Burial will follow at 3:30 p.m. in Hytop Cemetery in Scottsboro, Alabama. Family and friends will serve as...

Floia League Swatzell

Floia League Swatzell

June 21, 2010

FLOIA LEAGUE SWATZELL, age 82 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday June 21, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. She was born on November 12, 1927 in Haleyville, AL. Mrs. Swatzell had been a resident of Murfreesboro for about 25 years and recently moved to Stones River Manor Assisted Living. Mrs. Swatzell worked and owned her own clothing store for...

Keodara Vongphichith

Keodara Vongphichith

June 20, 2010

KEODARA VONGPHICHITH age 65 of Murfreesboro, died Sunday June 20, 2010. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Ms. Vongphichith is survibed by her son Ken Vongphichith of Murfreesboro, daughters Ann Keovilay, Lily Sengvoravong, Kimberly Phomachanton and Bebe Miller all of PA. Visitation will be 2:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. www.woodfinchapel.com...

Robert "Bobby" A. Norris

Robert "Bobby" A. Norris

June 19, 2010

ROBERT BOBBY NORRIS, JR., passed away Saturday June 19, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. He was a native of Murfreesboro, and was retired from the Alvin C. York Medical Center and the City of Murfreesboro. Mr. Norris was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Norris, and his parents, Almer and Zula Byrd Norris. He is survived by his...

Jeanne Gilmore Webb

Jeanne Gilmore Webb

June 19, 2010

JEANNE GILMORE WEBB, age 89 of Murfreesboro, died, Saturday June 19, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. Mrs. Webb was the wife of the late Kirk Webb who died in 1969. Funeral service will be at 11:00am Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Rev. Phillip Jackson will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to...

Dr. Leland Gerald Jordan

Dr. Leland Gerald Jordan

June 18, 2010

DR. LELAND GERALD JORDAN age 88 of Fosterville, died Friday June 18, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital. He was a native of Fosterville and the son of the late Guy and Clatie Brothers Jordan. Funeral services will be 3:00PM Sunday at the Fosterville Baptist Church. Dr. Don Frensley will officiate and burial will be in the Fosterville Cemetery with full...

Anna Lee Payne

Anna Lee Payne

June 18, 2010

ANNA LEE PAYNE, age 78, died June 18, 2010 at home. Mrs. Payne was a native of Leitchfield, KY, and daughter of the late A.C. and Ruby Horn Milner. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 3:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jerry Howard officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. ,Mrs. Payne is survived by her daughters and...

Lucy Leona Mogensen

Lucy Leona Mogensen

June 17, 2010

LUCY LEONA MOGENSEN, age 45, of Murfreesboro died Thursday, June 17, 2010. She was a native of Fruitland, Idaho and the daughter of the late Neil Andrew Mogensen and Roberta MacLaren. She was also preceded in death by her son, Robert William Mogensen-Vermillion. Memorial Service will be 11:30am Saturday at Patterson Park Pavillion. She is survived by her husband, Tully...

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