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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Marilyn J. Leach

Marilyn J. Leach

May 22, 2009

MARILYN J. LEACH, age 74 of Murfreesboro died Friday May 22, 2009. She was a native of Marshfield, Indiana. She was the daughter of the late George and Dora Lourance Talbert. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, John Leach of Murfreesboro; children, Lorna (Noel) Crosswhite of Texas, Gregory (Lora) Leach of Hawaii, Jennifer (Billy) Davis of Smyrna;...

Ada M. Eaton

Ada M. Eaton

May 19, 2009

ADA M. EATON age 82 of Smyrna, TN passed away May 19, 2009. She was born in Westmoreland, TN on May 24, 1926. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joel W. Eaton, in 1983. Mrs. Eaton is survived by her daughter, Barbara Jent and her husband Larry of Fairland, IN, her son Joe B. Cox and his wife...

Norma Jeanne Craig

Norma Jeanne Craig

May 19, 2009

NORMA JEANNE CRAIG, age 71 of Smyrna died Tuesday May 19, 2009. She was a native of Portageville, MO and the daughter of the late Howard and Elva Edith Todd Craig, Sr. Ms. Craig was a retired Bookkeeper. She is survived by her children, Vivian Jochim, Lisa Hall, Karen Misner, Brian C. (Candace) Spurlock, and Robert Spurlock; sister, Pat (Dick)...

Anthony Pellini

Anthony Pellini

May 19, 2009

ANTHONY PELLINI, age 54 of Smyrna died May 19, 2009. He was a native of Chicago Illinois, and the son of the late Marino and Pellini. He was a member of Fellowship United Methodist Church and worked for First Heritage Credit. He was a member of the order Sons of Italy. He proudly served in the United States Air Force...

Charles Franklin Travis, Jr

Charles Franklin Travis, Jr

May 18, 2009

CHARLES FRANKLIN TRAVIS, JR. Frank age 65 of Murfreesboro died Monday May 18, 2009. He was a native of Nashville and a retired High School English Teacher and Baskeball Coach. He taught at Cumberland, Pearl, Hume-Fogg and Hillwood High Schools; In 2008 Frank was inducted into the Region 6 AAA Coaches Association. He is survived by his wife of 46...

Rosa Leahew Helton

Rosa Leahew Helton

May 17, 2009

ROSA LEE LEAHEW HELTON age 89 died at the home of her sister Dorothy Taylor of Lavergne Sunday May 17, 2009. She was the daughter of late Sam and Ada Nipper Leahew. She is survived by two sisters Susie Kay Eads of Mona, Dorothy Taylor of Lavergne, several nieces, nephews, and devoted friends Robert and Joyce Huddleston. She was preceded...

Grady Edward Dillon

Grady Edward Dillon

May 17, 2009

GRADY EDWARD DILLON age 79 went to be with the Lord Sunday May 17, 2009. Mr. Dillon was a native of Walter Hill and the son of the late James E. and Ester West Dillon. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Elizabeth Arms Dillon who died in 2006. Also preceding him in death were two brothers, Thomas...

Hallie Merle Wier Kimbrough

Hallie Merle Wier Kimbrough

May 17, 2009

HALLIE MERLE WIER KIMBROUGH age 82 of Murfreesboro, died Sunday May 17, 2009 in Murfreesboro, TN. A native of Beaumont, TX she was the daughter of the late Jack and Myrtie Merrill Kimbrough. She is survived by daughter Dianne (Charles) Cooper of Murfreesboro, TN, son Billy Ray (Beth) Kimbrough of Alvin, TX, four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was...

Lala Harvey Daley

Lala Harvey Daley

May 17, 2009

LALA HARVEY DALEY, age 65 of Smyrna died Sunday May 17, 2009 at her home. She was a native of LaVergne. She was the daughter of the late, Sterling Excell and Annie Lucille Vaughn Harvey. She was a member of Smyrna Church of Christ and was a retired secretary with IRS, VA Hospitals, and worked in book returns with Ingram...

Benjamin Wayne Mobley

Benjamin Wayne Mobley

May 16, 2009

BENJAMIN WAYNE MOBLEY, age 36, of Antioch, died Saturday, May 16, 2009. He was a native of Snellville, GA. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Wednesday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Bob Bush will officiate. Burial will follow in Mapleview Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Amy Mobley, daughter, Lauren Mobley, son, Tyler Mobley all of Antioch, Parents, Tom and...

Howard Monroe Fitzcharles, Iv

Howard Monroe Fitzcharles, Iv

May 15, 2009

HOWARD MONROE FITZCHARLES IV, age 46, died Friday May 15, 2009 at Stonecrest Hospital in Smyrna. Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Tuesday at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna. Pastor Erik Hines will officiate. Mr. Fitzcharles was born December 7, 1962 to Howard and the late Rose Fitzcharles III. Mr. Fitzcharles was employed for over 20 years with Jaguar as a...

Cody Moore-Carr

Cody Moore-Carr

May 15, 2009

MICHAEL-GLEN CODY MOORE-CARR age 17 of Hendersonville, TN died Friday May 15, 2009 at St. Jude Childrens Hospital. He attended Station Camp High School. He is survived by his parents, Genie and Marc Carr, sister, Taylor Carr, brother, Christian Carr all of Hendersonville, TN. Cody is survived by Maternal grandmother, Angie McFarlin Kleinau of Murfreesboro, TN, Paternal grandparents, Bobby and...

Patricia Gwen Wade

Patricia Gwen Wade

May 15, 2009

PATRICIA GWEN WADE, age 60, of Portland Tennessee, died Friday May 15, 2009 at NorthCrest Hospital in Springfield TN. Services will be held 10 A.M. Tuesday at Woodfin Chapel in Smyrna with Brother David Humphrey officiating, burial will follow at Mapleview Cemetery. Mrs. Wade was born October 4, 1948 in Gainesboro TN to James and Rhoda Elliott. Mrs. Wade was...

Randall "Randy" Mingle

Randall "Randy" Mingle

May 14, 2009

RANDALL RANDY MINGLE, age 57 of Murfreesboro died Thursday May 14, 2009 at home. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Roy and Mary Elrod Mingle. He was a member of East Main Church of Christ and retired banker from Regions Bank. He is survived by his Uncle and Aunt Charles and Esther Mingle...

A. B. Nipper

A. B. Nipper

May 13, 2009

A.B. NIPPER, age 82, of Murfreesboro, Tn. died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at Northside Nursing Center. He was a native of Rutherford County and the son of the late Bilbro and Betty Wright Nipper. He is survived by his loving wife, Virginia V. Nipper; daughters, Virginia Phillips and her husband, L. M. of Murfreesboro and Teresa Fay McClaran and her...

Morie B. Mitchell

Morie B. Mitchell

May 13, 2009

MORIE B. MITCHELL age 99 of Lavergne, TN died Wednesday May 13, 2009. A native of Gibson County, she was the daughter of the late Donnie and Maude Boucher Smith. She is survived by son, Sonny Mitchell of Lavergne, TN, grandson, Tim (Pam) Mitchell of Mt. Juliet, TN, granddaughter, DeeDee (Tommy) Smith of Triune, TN, two great-grandsons, Jacob and Cain,...

Joan Stefano Cannella

Joan Stefano Cannella

May 13, 2009

JOAN NONIA STEFANO CANNELLA, age 69, of Murfreesboro, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009. She was born in Patchogue, Long Island, NY to the late Francis and Angelina Viviano Stefano, then resided in Hagerstown, Maryland for 13 years. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and husband of 48 years, Joseph Carl Cannella, Sr, and also...

Vera Newman Ivie

Vera Newman Ivie

May 13, 2009

VERA NEWMAN IVIE, age 99, of Murfreesboro, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009. She was a native and lifelong resident of Rutherford County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ollie Miller Ivie in 1981. Memorial services will be 10:00 am Friday at Stones River Manor. Bro. Ron Harper will officiate. Graveside service will be 1:00 pm Friday at Evergreen...

Archie Dennis King

Archie Dennis King

May 12, 2009

Archie Dennis King went to be with the Lord on May 12, 2009. He is preceded in death by his father, William Benton King, mother Dora Ann Johnson King Richardson and sister Ann Lois King Rouse. He is survived by his wife of 58 years Mary Catherine Riggs King, children Dennis (Raylene), Claude (Reta), Phil (Kathy), Marsha Flinn (Jeff), Avery...

Gentry Lee Donnell

Gentry Lee Donnell

May 12, 2009

GENTRY L. DONNELL age 57 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday May 12, 2009. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday at Coleman Cemetery with Bud Mitchell officiating. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. He is survived by his mother Ruth Kat Donnell, sisters Kathy Smith, Pam (Larry) Tyring both of Murfreesboro, brothers John (Rosetta) Donnell of Readyville, Ron Boo Boo...

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