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Preulow Hudson Brown

Preulow Hudson Brown

July 28, 2009

PREULOW HUDSON BROWN, age 86, of Murfreesboro died Tuesday, July 28, 2009. He was a native of Cornelia, GA and the son of the late Frederick J. and Rebecca Sears Brown. He was also preceded in death by 2 sisters and 3 brothers. Funeral service will be 10:00am Friday at Middle Tennessee Baptist Church. Pastor Tony Hutson will officiate. Graveside...

Samuel Arthur Turner, Jr

Samuel Arthur Turner, Jr

July 28, 2009

SAMUEL ARTHUR TURNER JR., age 84, of Murfreesboro, died July 28, 2009 at V.A. Medical Center. He was a native of Warren County and the son of the late Samuel A. and Nannie Mae Jones Turner Sr. Mr. Turner was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Bryson Turner. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 P.M. Thursday at North Boulevard...

Edward H. Jones

Edward H. Jones

July 28, 2009

EDWARD H. JONES age 80 of Murfreesboro, died July 29, 2009. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Berlie H. and Mattie Miller Jones, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Lois Jean Lewis Jones and a brother, Ben Houston Jones. Mr. Jones was a member of the Barfield Baptist Church....

Kenneth Leroy Pierce

Kenneth Leroy Pierce

July 27, 2009

KENNETH LEROY PIERCE, age 70, of Murfreesboro, TN. passed away on July, 27, 2009. A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of the late Arthur and Emma Pierce. Mr. Pierce is survived by his wife Virginia Lee (Jenny) Pierce of Murfreesboro, his two sons and daughter in law; Jeffrey Lee Pierce and Charles Lee and Jamie Pierce of...

Elizabeth Jean Johnson

Elizabeth Jean Johnson

July 27, 2009

ELIZABETH JEAN JOHNSON, age 68, of Smyrna died, Monday, July 27, 2009. She was a native of Putnam County, TN and the daughter of the late Harley F. and Martha Dona Flatt Jackson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raybon Delmore Johnson, Sr, who died in 2003 and brother, Donald Jackson. Funeral service will be 10:30am Wednesday at...

Willie Floyd Williams

Willie Floyd Williams

July 26, 2009

WILLIE FLOYD WILLIAMS, age 91, of Rockvale died Sunday, July 26, 2009 at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas. He was a native of Rockvale and the son of the late Dickie A. and Pearl Hall Williams. He was preceded in death by his wife, Grace W. Williams who died in 2002 and brother, Allen Williams. Funeral service will be 10:30am...

Wilma Jean Tant

Wilma Jean Tant

July 24, 2009

WILMA JEAN TANT age 72 of Murfreesboro died Friday July 24, 2009. A native of Hickman County Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John and Mamie Copley Warren. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Woodfin Chapel Smyrna, Burial to follow in Mapleview Cemetery. Family and friends will severe as pallbearers. She is survived by her sons...

Georgie Ruth Duffle

Georgie Ruth Duffle

July 23, 2009

GEORIGIE RUTH DUFFLE, age 87 of Smyrna, died Thursday. She was a native Bedford County. She was a member of Smyrna Church of Christ and a devoted wife and mother. Funeral service will be 10:30 AM Monday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna with Bro. Tim Lavender officiating. Burial will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be 3PM to 8PM Sunday...

Joyce Ann Jacobs Scott

Joyce Ann Jacobs Scott

July 23, 2009

JOYCE ANN JACOBS SCOTT age 65 of Smyrna, died Thursday July 23, 2009. A native of Davidson County, she was the daughter of the late Richard M. and Mary Elizabeth Holman Jacobs. Funeral services will be 1:00PM Monday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna with Lynn Markham officiating. Burial will be in Hermitage Memorial Gardens. She is survived by loving husband of...

Douglas Ray Roosevelt

Douglas Ray Roosevelt

July 23, 2009

DOUGLAS ROOSEVELT age 47 of Murfreesboro, died Thursday July 23, 3009. He is survived by his wife of 20 years Deborah Foster Roosevelt, Mother and step father Evelyn and Charles Perry of Manchester, father Harold R. Roosevelt of Murfreesboro, brothers Greg ( Lynnette) Roosevelt of Murfreesboro, Rodney Roosevelt of Manchester, and two nieces Chelesa Roosevelt and Taylor Roosevelt. Visitation will...

Audie D. Tucker

Audie D. Tucker

July 21, 2009

AUDIE DENNIS TUCKER age 54 of Smyrna, died Tuesday July 21, 2009. A native of Rutherford County he was the son of the late Audie and Martha Messick Tucker. He is survived by his son Jason Tucker of Smyrna, Step Son Russell Lovvorn of Mt Juliet, Life Partner Liz Lovvorn of Mt. Juliet, brother Ronnie Tucker of Smyrna, Three Sisters...

Dee Wong

Dee Wong

July 21, 2009

DEE WONG, age 92 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday July 21, 2009. She was a native of China and was preceded in death by her husband, Phoui Southphommasane in 1983. Funeral services will be 1:00PM Sunday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Monks will officiate. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. She is survived by her children, Louy Depe, Kim Liu, Bounking Liu,...

Norman A. Meyers

Norman A. Meyers

July 21, 2009

NORMAN A MEYERS, age 90 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday July 21, 2009. He was a native of Lowell, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline; parents, Elmer and Alice Rosenthal Meyers; Brothers Harold and Kenneth. He had numerous jobs thru his life. He farmed, worked for Sinclair Refinery Company in East Chicago and was owner of Happy...

Cameryn Noah Collins

Cameryn Noah Collins

July 20, 2009

CAMERYN NOAH COLLINS, 9 months old died Monday July 20, 2009. He is survived by his parents Joseph and Stephanie Collins of Murfreesboro, brother Cayden Collins of Murfreesboro, Grandparents Teresa and Robert Norrod of Smyrna, Darrell and Deborah Alexander of Murfreesboro, Mike Pope and Julie Shannon of Smyrna, Teresa Youngblood of Smyrna, Jeff Kelly of Smyrna, Aunts Michelle (Phillip) Key,...

John Smith O'Neal

John Smith O'Neal

July 19, 2009

JOHN SMITH ONEAL, age 86, of Smyrna, TN. passed away on July 19, 2009. A native of Lincoln County, TN. he was the son of the late Jack and Mary Gunther ONeal. Mr. ONeal is survived by his wife Carolyn Cox ONeal of Smyrna, TN, daughters and son in laws, Debra and Mark Brown of Murfreesboro and Karen and Carl...

Talmadge B. Gilley

Talmadge B. Gilley

July 18, 2009

TALMADGE B. GILLEY JR, age 76 of Murfreesboro died Saturday July 18, 2009. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late, Talmadge B. Gilley, Sr. and Linnie Burris Gilley. Visitation will be 4:00PM to 6:00PM Thursday at Franklin Road Baptist Church. Funeral service will be 6:00PM Thursday at Franklin Road Baptist Church with Rev. Mike...

Thelma Stringfellow Phillips

Thelma Stringfellow Phillips

July 16, 2009

THELMA STRINGFELLOW PHILLIPS, age 88, of Murfreesboro died Thursday, July 16, 2009. She was a native of Buena Vista, GA and the daughter of the late Tonnie Buckner and Ruth Pearl McCorkle Stringfellow. She was the wife of the late John Dayton Phillips who died in 2002. Funeral service will be 2:00pm Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Rev. Ken Polk...

James "Jim" Glenn Hannah, Jr.

James "Jim" Glenn Hannah, Jr.

July 16, 2009

James Glenn Hannah, Jr., age 62 has gone to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on July 16, 2009 in Houston, Texas. He was born December 17, 1946 at Montgomery Air Force Base, Alabama. Jim was from a long line of Hannahs from Florence, Alabama where he grew up and lived until he joined the Army. Survived by...

James Edwin Gordon

James Edwin Gordon

July 16, 2009

JAMES EDWIN GORDON, age 72, of Murfreesboro, Tn. died Thursday at National Health Care Center. He was born in Bedford County and was the son of the late James Frank Gordon and Maggie Rogers Gordon. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa Brown and a son, Eric Gordon of Coffee County; sister, Madalyn Jernigan and her husband, James of Murfreesboro;...

Leslie Charlotte King

Leslie Charlotte King

July 15, 2009

LESLIE CHARLOTTE KING, age 72, of Smyrna, died Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at the Alive Hospice Residence. She was a native of Baltimore, MD and the daughter of the late John Whalen and Margaret Sullivan Whalen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe King, son, Bill King, Jr., and brothers, John, Buddy, Thomas, and Donald. Graveside service...

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