Arthur "Art" E. Johnson
June 4, 2010
Arthur Art E. Johnson, age 87, of Murfreesboro, TN. died Friday, June 04, 2010. A native of Akron, Ohio he was the son of the late Herbert and Jennie Marie Anderson Johnson. He is also preceded in death by his two sisters Alice Cormany and Dorothy Reed. A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 18, 2010 at 10:00 A.M....
Charles Edward Puffenbarger
June 3, 2010
CHARLES EDWARD PUFFENBARGER age 56 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Thursday June 3, 2010 at the Alvin C. York VA Medical Center. A native of Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of Ruth Dale Rosier Puffenbarger of Cresaptown, MD and the late Robert Milroy Puffenbarger. Mr. Puffenbarger is survived by his wife, Linda Mankin Puffenbarger; mother, Ruth Dale Rosier Puffenbarger of...
Harry A. Fry
June 3, 2010
HARRY A. FRY, age 85 of Murfreesboro died June 3, 2010. He was born May 15, 1925 in Meadville, PA to the late Ora Smeltzer Fry and Harry Alfred Fry. He met his sweet wife, Joanne Marie Yutzy, at Anderson College in Anderson, IN while studying to be a minister. They were married on November 24, 1950 and remained married...
David Lee Swenson
June 3, 2010
DAVID LEE SWENSON age 77 of Arrington, TN, died Thursday June 3, 2010 at his home. A native of Roland, IA, he was the son of the late Lester and Alice Alsager Swenson. Mr. Swenson is survived by his wife of 56 years, Herma Twedt Swenson; sons and daughters in law, Douglas and Karen Swenson, Mark and Kim Swenson, and...
Martha Meeks
June 3, 2010
Martha McKelley Meeks, age 86 passed away on Thursday June 3, 2010. Born on July 1st, 1923, Martha was the daughter of Lutie Jameson Osborn and James Dudley McKelley along with her brother James McKelley, deceased, and her sister Sarah McKelley King. Mrs. Meeks was a sixth generation resident of Rutherford County. After graduation from East High School in Nashville,...
Margaret Lois Kennedy
June 1, 2010
MARGARET LOIS TODD KENNEDY age 74 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday June 1, 2010. A native of Christiana, she was the daughter of the late Ernest (Casey) and Sallie Preston Todd. Mrs. Kennedy is survived by her husband Frank Kennedy, son Gordon Lewis Paden of Chestnut Mound, TN., daughters Felica Paige of Woodbury, Delores Kennedy of Murfreesboro, son Jerry (Cathy) Kennedy...
Kiyo Nelson
June 1, 2010
KIYO NELSON, age 84 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday June 1, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Nelson. Mrs. Nelson was a devoted wife and loving mother. She is survived by her son, Glenn Nelson and his wife, Joyce; grandchildren, Jamie Eslick, Jana Rucker, Michael King and Cristy King; 8 great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be 1:00PM Thursday...
Merle Wayne Sanford
May 31, 2010
MERLE WAYNE SANFORD, age 73 of Murfreesboro died Monday May 31, 2010 at home. He was a native of Goodsprings, AL and was the son of the late, Lewis and Velva Odom Sanford. He was a member of The North Murfreesboro congregation of Jehovahs Witness, and retired with State Farm Insurance. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Sanford; two...
Mitzie Jones Huff
May 30, 2010
MITZIE JONES HUFF, age 52 of Murfreesboro died Sunday May 30, 2010. She was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by her father, Ben Houston Jones. Mrs. Huff was a 1976 graduate of Riverdale High School and had worked for Veteran Administration in Nashville; she attended World Outreach Church in Murfreesboro. She is survived by her...
Thelma Jean Warren
May 30, 2010
THELMA JEAN WARREN age 72 of Smyrna died Sunday May 30, 2010. A native of Coffee County, TN she was the daughter of the late Jim and Katie Gregory Thomas. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday at Woodfin Chapel Smyrna with Timmy Hill and Dove Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in Mapleview Cemetery. Family and friends will serve as...
Shirley Jean Jackson
May 29, 2010
SHIRLEY JEAN JACKSON age 56 of Smyrna, died May 29, 2010. Ms. Jackson is survived by her daughter Michelle (Andy) Johnson of Mt. Juliet, son Jeff (Diana) Jackson of Christiana, her parents Danny and Virginia Morgan Peterson of Mt. Juliet, three grandchildren Derek Eady, Coy Eady, Chase Johnson, a sister Jenny Peterson of HI., brothers Danny Peterson Jr., of WA.,...
Anna Lisa Blakeley
May 29, 2010
ANNA LISA BLAKELEY age 51 of Readyville, died Saturday May 29, 2010. A native of New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Archibald and Anna Thorner Noble. Mrs. Blakeley is survived by her husband Scott, Son Steven (Emily) Calamia of Woodbury two grandchildren Matt and Alyssa Calamia and a brother Willi Noble of Murfreesboro. A celebration of life...
Madyson Marie Merryman
May 29, 2010
Madyson Marie Merryman, infant daughter of Michelle Merryman and Brooks Matheney died Saturday May 29, 2010. She is also survived by grandparents, Terry Merryman, John Merryman and his wife Shirley Bly, Tammy Matheney: uncle, Jesse Merryman and Aunt Malinda Merryman, uncle, Leland Matheney, and Aunt Heather Matheney; cousins, Jayden, Camryn, Luke and Cody; great-grandparents, Portia Sinnott, Glen and Nancy Merryman,...
Frances Mckibbon Yeargan
May 29, 2010
Frances McKibbon Yeargan, of the Barfield Community, died Saturday May 29, 2010 at her home. She was a native of Wayne County, Tennessee, and the daughter of the late, Herbert and Adeline Taylor McKibbon. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Rev. Debbie Church and Rev. Bob Tuttle will officiate. Burial will be in the Yeargan...
J. B. Smith
May 28, 2010
J. B. SMITH age 75 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Friday May 28, 2010. A native of Bedford County, he was the son of the late Stephen and Sally Pate Smith. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Faye Wright Smith, brother, Curtis Smith and sister, Virgie Mooneyham. Mr. Smith is survived by his daughter and son in...
Dorothy Webster Johnson Wallace
May 28, 2010
DOROTHY WEBSTER JOHNSON WALLACE age 93 of Murfreesboro, TN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday May 28, 2010. A native of Gibsonville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Cora Smith Webster. Mrs. Wallace is survived by her step-sons, Carl L. Wallace of Jeffersonville, IN and Wayne Wallace of Paducah, KY; several step-grandchildren,...
Rita Allgood Welsh
May 28, 2010
RITA ALLGOOD WELSH, age 72 of LaVergne died Friday May 28, 2010. She was the retired Financial Director for the State of Tennessee, Department of Labor, a position she held for more than 21 years. She managed the financial system for the Administration, Workers Compensation, Labor Standards, Boiler and Elevator, TOSHA, Mine Safety and Health and the Job Training Partnership...
Arthur "Bud" Anderson
May 28, 2010
Arthur Lawton Bud Anderson, age 80, of Murfreesboro, died May 28, 2010. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late Richard Anderson, Sr., and Ada Marie Baker Anderson. Mr. Anderson is also preceded in death by his wife, Annie Bell Anderson, son Arthur Buddy Anderson, and step-son, William Eddie Hendrix. Mr. Anderson is survived by his...
Kenneth Cameron Brewer
May 27, 2010
Kenneth Cameron Brewer, age 81, of Murfreesboro, TN. died Thursday, May 27, 2010. A native of Panola County in Mississippi he is the son of the late Athriel and Loutie Appleton Brewer. He is also preceded in death by his brother Aubrey Brewer. Mr. Brewer is survived by his wife Nannie Mae Brewer; son and daughter in law, Gary and...
Amanda Michelle Dintelman
May 27, 2010
Amanda Michelle Dintelman, age 18, of Lavergne, died May 27, 2010. Funeral services will be Monday at 10:30 AM at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna with Rev. Bill Thomason officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery. Amanda is survived by her mother and step-father, Nicholle and Mike Davis; father, Donovan Dintelman; sisters, Toni Dintelman and Hannah Davis both of Lavergne; grandparents,...
