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William Daniel Mcghee

William Daniel Mcghee

December 4, 2009

WILLIAM DANIEL DAN McGHEE age 52 of Lascassas, TN passed away Friday December 4, 2009. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late William Lawrence McGhee and June Elrod Phillips. Graveside services will be 11:00AM Wednesday at Roselawn Memorial Gardens with Bro. Darrel Whaley officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Dan is survived by...

Elmer Polk Marlin

Elmer Polk Marlin

December 4, 2009

ELMER POLK MARLIN, JR., age 81 of Murfreesboro died Friday December 4, 2009. He was born in Akron, Ohio and his family moved to Murfreesboro in 1930. He was the preceded in death by his parnets, Elmer Polk Marlin, Sr. and Mamie Adams Marlin; brothers, Clyde E. Marlin, Sr. and Samuel C. Marlin. He attended Minerva Drive Church of Christ,...

Athlea Dover

Athlea Dover

December 3, 2009

ATHLEA DOVER, age 71 of LaVergne died Thursday December 3, 2009. She was a native of Alabama, and the daughter of the late, Floyd and Edna Ledlow Looney. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Earl Dover. She was a Baptist and retired from Greer Stop Nut. Funeral service will be 10:00AM Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel;...

Joe Stephen Kucer

Joe Stephen Kucer

December 3, 2009

JOE STEPHEN KUCER, age 58 of Smyrna died Thursday December 3, 2009. He was a native of Manhattan New York. He was the son of the late, John and Anna Strunak Kucer. He was a veteran of the Desert Storm having served in the US Navy. After the Navy he was a Water Treatment Consultant. A private family service will...

Charles Irby Mason

Charles Irby Mason

December 3, 2009

CHARLES IRBY MASON, age 81, of LaVergne, died Thursday, December 03, 2009 at his home. He was a native of Rutherford County and son of the late Jesse J. and Melba Traylor Mason. Mr. Mason was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Frances Miller Mason who died in 1993. Funeral service will be at 11:00am Saturday at Woodfin...

Theodore "Ted" Spottswood

Theodore "Ted" Spottswood

December 2, 2009

THEODORE MANNING (TED) SPOTTSWOOD died December 2, 2009, at home in Murfreesboro, TN. A native of Alabama, he was born August 15, 1956 in Mobile. He was preceded in death by his parents Manning W. and Maribeth Smith Spottswood. Mr. Spottswood is survived by his wife of 33 years Jane Voorhies Spottswood and three children: Katie (Matt) Woodruff of Geneva,...

Ruby Mae Wiiliams Beene

Ruby Mae Wiiliams Beene

December 1, 2009

Ruby Mae Williams Beene, 86, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN. She was born on October 9, 1923 in Haynesville, Louisiana. Her parents were the late Joseph Washington Williams and Dora Clark Williams. She was married to the late Otha Gladney Beene. During World War II, she worked as an aircraft riveter in...

Elizabeth Cooper Mabe

Elizabeth Cooper Mabe

December 1, 2009

ELIZABETH COOPER MABE, age 64, of West End, NC passed away December 1, 2009. She was a native of Norfolk, VA and the daughter of the late Lee and Marietta Cooper. She is survived by her husband, Carl Mabe, sons, Brandon Mabe of Murfreesboro, Bobby Shelton of Cleveland, NC, daughters, Deborah York of West End, NC, Wendy Crone of Cleveland,...

Merle E. Horton

Merle E. Horton

November 30, 2009

Merle E. Horton, 91, died Monday, November 30, 2009 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN. Visitation will be at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, 1488 Lascassas Pike, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, December 2nd, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Funeral Services will immediately follow. Burial services will be in Sioux Falls, SD on Saturday. Merle Effie Becker, daughter of Paul and...

John B. Hager, Jr

John B. Hager, Jr

November 29, 2009

JOHN B. HAGER, JR. age 81 of Smyrna, TN died Sunday November 29, 2009. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late John B. and Mary Funk Hager, Sr. Mr. Hager is survived by his wife of 54 years, Matilda Tillie Lee Hager; daughter and son-law, Regina and Bobby Medlen of Smyrna, and granddaughters, Laurel and...

Allen Blythe

Allen Blythe

November 28, 2009

ALLEN BLYTHE, age 90, of Murfreesboro died Saturday, November 28, 2009, at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late George Josh and Ida McGowan Blythe. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Mable Davis Harrell Blythe, one brother, Herbert Blythe, four sisters, Mrs. John L. (Ethel) Baird,...

Elaine Marie Fela Mcarthur

Elaine Marie Fela Mcarthur

November 28, 2009

ELAINE MARIE FELA McARTHUR age 62 of Smyrna, TN, died Saturday November 28, 2009. A native of Akron, OH, she was the daughter of the late Steven and Mary McMillan Fela. Mrs. McArthur is survived by husband, Robert McArthur; son, Brian Bailey of Murfreesboro, TN; grandchildren Catherine and Erica Bailey; sisters, Pat McCallister and Judy Spada both of Akron, OH;...

Russell "Rusty" Steven Wingerter

Russell "Rusty" Steven Wingerter

November 28, 2009

RUSSELL STEVEN RUSTY WINGERTER age 45 of Smyrna, TN died Saturday November 28, 2009 following a massive heart attack. He was a native of Rutherford County. Rusty is survived by wife, Pamela Davis Wingerter; mother and step-father, Barbara Haynes Patz and Dennis Patz, Sr. of Murfreesboro, TN; father, Russel Joe Wingerter of Murfreesboro, TN; brother, Greg Wingerter of Murfreesboro, TN;...

Charles W. Tomlin

Charles W. Tomlin

November 27, 2009

Charles W. Tomlin, age 71, died at home after an extended illness on November 27, 2009. A native of Bethesda, Tn. C.W. was born February 8, 1938 to the late Alva Lee and Laura Crafton Tomlin. A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 1 at 10:00 A.M. in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens with a Memorial Service following at the...

Joe "J. R." Ramsey Lowe

Joe "J. R." Ramsey Lowe

November 26, 2009

Joe Ramsey (J.R.) Lowe, age 82, of Christiana, died November 26, 2009 at V.A. in Nashville. A native of Christiana he was the son of the late A.E. and Ettie Eleanor Vassor Lowe Sr. He is also preceded in death by a son Bobby Lynn Lowe, two brothers; Bill and Sewell Lowe, and a sister Jewel Brandon. Funeral Services will...

George Hollingsworth Miller, Jr

George Hollingsworth Miller, Jr

November 26, 2009

George Hollingsworth Miller Jr., age 59, of Smyrna, died November 26, 2009 at his residence. A native of Murfreesboro, he was the son of the late George H. Sr. and Hattie Harris Miller. Services will be held at 5:00 P.M. Monday at the First Free Methodist Church with Rev. Ricky Reed officiating. Visitation will be held from 3:00 P.M. until...

Janice Lynn Lane

Janice Lynn Lane

November 25, 2009

Janice Lynn Lane, age 67, of Readyville, died November 25, 2009 at MTMC. May our beautiful sister in Christ be returned to her father in heaven. A native of Cannon County she was the daughter of the late Paul and Willie Mae Jones Milligan. Services will be held at Woodfin Memorial Chapel on Monday at 10:30 A.M. with Brother Marion...

Kenneth H. Scruggs

Kenneth H. Scruggs

November 25, 2009

KENNETH H. SCRUGGS, age 59, died Nov. 25, 2009. Mr. Scruggs was a native of Milan, TN, and son of the late Robert Howard and Doris Courtney Scruggs. Funeral services will be 2:00 Monday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna with Rev. Don Morris officiating. Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Scruggs is survived by his wife, Brenda M. Scruggs;...

Bobbye Lynn Arnhart

Bobbye Lynn Arnhart

November 25, 2009

BOBBYE LYNN BROOKS ARNHART, age 78, died Wednesday at Centennial Medical Center. She was a native of Knoxville, TN and daughter of the late George F. and Lucille White Brooks. Graveside services are to be at 12:00 noon Saturday in Evergreen Cemetery. Rev. Jacob Armstrong and Rev. Marian Seyler will officiate. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until Noon Saturday...

John Walter Carter

John Walter Carter

November 25, 2009

John Walter Carter, age 49, of Smyrna, TN., died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Vanderbilt Hospital. Funeral Services will be at 2 P.M. Sunday at Woodfin Chapel Smyrna with Rev. Terry Campbell and Rev. David Ash officiating. Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery. He is survived by his wife; Melanie Carter, father; John R. Carter of Smyrna, mother; Dorothy Morrison...

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