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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Juanita Brewer-Ellis

Juanita Brewer-Ellis

April 25, 2009

JUANITA BREWER-ELLIS, age 50, of Smyrna died Saturday, April 25, 2009. She was a native of Rutherford County. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Leanna Brewer. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Wednesday at Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna. Pastor John Herdman will officiate. She is survived by her parents, Walter Lee and Josephine Goins-Brewer, daughters, Misty Brewer-Foster, Luana Brewer-Walton,...

Clara Lee Campbell

Clara Lee Campbell

April 25, 2009

CLARA LEE CAMPBELL, age 67 of Smyrna died Saturday April 25, 2009 at home. She was a native of Davidson County and the daughter of the late Carlton and Mae Deal. She was a member of Florence Road Church of Christ, and was retired from Department of Veteran Affairs. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived...

Claire Minnie Gray

Claire Minnie Gray

April 24, 2009

CLAIRE MINNIE GRAY, age 82, of Walter Hill died Friday, April 24, 2009. She was a native of Trenton, NJ and the daughter of the late William and Lillian Mycoff Doolan. Memorial service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday at Walter Hill First Baptist Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. Shelby Smith will officiate. Burial will be...

James Leroy Brewer

James Leroy Brewer

April 24, 2009

JAMES LEROY BREWER, age 62, of Smyrna, Tn. died Friday, April 24, 2009 at his home. He was born in Waynesboro, Tn. and was the son of the late Clyde & Lois Nutt Brewer. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Jackie Brewer; son Chris Brewer and his wife, Judy of Smyrna; daughter, Kim Brewer Sharp and...

Brenda Joyce Hartley

Brenda Joyce Hartley

April 23, 2009

BRENDA JOYCE HARTLEY, age 61, of Murfreesboro, died Thursday, April 23, 2009. She was a native of Rutherford County and the daughter of the late Earl Henry and Eleanor Woods Williams. Memorial service will be 3:00 pm Saturday at Rockvale First Independent Baptist Church, 11000 Hwy 99 W, Rockvale, TN. Ron Leathers will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior...

Ricky Garland Climer

Ricky Garland Climer

April 22, 2009

RICKY GARLAND CLIMER age 59 of Murfreesboro, TN died Thursday April 22, 2009. A native of Dyersburg, TN, he was the son of the late J. B. and Kindril Quick Climer. Survived by loving wife; Andrea Oakes Climer; daughters Heather Climer of Nashville, Kindril Stefanski and her husband John of Brentwood, sister, Sue Horn of Apollo Beach, FL, and mother...

Robert Henry Bonham

Robert Henry Bonham

April 18, 2009

ROBERT (BOB) HENRY BONHAM, age 61, of Murfreesboro, died Saturday, April 18, 2009. He was a native of Santa Clara, CA and the son of the late Leonard Hale and Betty Jean Mishler Bonham. He was also preceded in death by a brother, William (Bill) Hale Bonham. He is survived by his brother, Brett (Connie) Bonham of Beechgrove, TN Mr....

James Houston Jamison, Sr.

James Houston Jamison, Sr.

April 18, 2009

JAMES (JIM) HOUSTON JAMISON, SR., age 72, of Murfreesboro passed away, Saturday, April 18, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Rutherford County and was the son of the late James Edmon Jamison and Dora E. Jamison Jacobs. He was also preceded in death by his step father, Owen Jacobs, his grandparents, Thomas A. Jamison, Dora Jones Jamison, Jacob...

Barry Lee Courtney

Barry Lee Courtney

April 17, 2009

BARRY LEE COURTNEY, age 68 of Murfreesboro died April 17, 2009. He was a native of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania and was the son of the late Glenn and Marie Mutz Courtney. He graduated from MTSU and worked for Chromalox as an Engineering Manager. His career with Chromalox started in Pennsylvania, with moves to Murfreesboro and Utah. He retired in 2006 and...

John B. Rice

John B. Rice

April 17, 2009

JOHN B. RICE age 73 of Lascassas, died Friday April 17, 2009. A native of White County Tennessee, he was the son of the late Charlie Mack and Hennie Scarbrough Rice. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with James Lively officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers....

Gambrell, Sr Paul William

Gambrell, Sr Paul William

April 17, 2009

WILLIAM PAUL GAMBRELL, SR. age 61 of Smyrna died Friday April 17, 2009. He was a native of Cookeville TN and was preceded in death by his father, Henry Charlene Gambrell. He worked at Cintram in LaVergne. He is survived by his mother, Mary Etta White, and his step-father, Bill White of Smyrna; children, William Paul Gambrell, Jr. Amanda Sweatman,...

Peggy Lee Crum

Peggy Lee Crum

April 17, 2009

Peggy Lee Crum, age 81 of Smyrna, TN died Friday April 17, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. She went to meet the Lord at her daughters home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on November 9, 1927 in Wichita Falls Texas and was preceded in death by her parents Dudley Powell and Jessie Walton Bepko, and...

Cynthia "Cyndi" Anne Hymel

Cynthia "Cyndi" Anne Hymel

April 14, 2009

CYNTHIA ANNE (MISS CYNDI) HYMEL, age 38 of Smyrna died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at Vanderbilt Hospital. She was born in New Orleans, LA. She is survived by her parents; Severin & Jean Pratt Hymel of Smyrna; sisters, April Hubbuch and her husband Mark of Mt. Juliet and Jennifer Morrison and her husband, James of Murfreesboro; nieces and nephews, Kyle,...

Peggy Nanette Taylor Worley

Peggy Nanette Taylor Worley

April 14, 2009

PEGGY NANETTE TAYLOR WORLEY, age 56, of Smyrna died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at the Residence at Alive Hospice in Nashville. She was born in Norfolk, Va. She is survived by her husband, Lee Worley; mother, Verdie Edwards Taylor of Castle Rock, Colorado; children, Chad Robert Worley of Martin, Tn., Justin Wade Worley of Smyrna, Tn. and Jason (Danielle) Wayne...

Edith Imogene Bunton

Edith Imogene Bunton

April 14, 2009

EDITH IMOGENE BUNTON, age 79, of Murfreesboro died Tuesday, April 14, 2009 at Middle Tn. Medical Center. She was born in Rock Creek, Ark. and was the daughter of the late Ike & Lilly Patterson Baysinger. She is survived by her husband, Arthur W. Bunton; daughters, Shirley Jean Barbee and her husband, Harold of Murfreesboro, Anna Jane Bunton of Murfreesboro,...

Michael George Randall

Michael George Randall

April 13, 2009

MICHAEL GEORGE RANDALL, age 51, of Smyrna, passed away Monday, April 13, 2009. He was a native of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and the son of the late Miles and Malvenia Abraham Randall. He is survived by his fiancée, Elizabeth Stengacu-Nelson of Smyrna, children, Tony Randall, Mike Randall, Jr, Mike Randall, III, Roberto Davis Randall, Tamarra Nelson, Noah Nelson, Taniicka Dobey,...

Iedd Thomas

Iedd Thomas

April 13, 2009

IEDD THOMAS, age 93, of Nashville, died Monday, April 13, 2009. She was a native of Cannon County and the daughter of the late Charles C. and Earsie Blanton Johnson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Thomas and son, Paul L. Thomas. Funeral services will be 10:30am Friday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Leonard Rader will officiate....

James Keeble Clayton, Iii

James Keeble Clayton, Iii

April 12, 2009

JAMES KEEBLE CLAYTON, III (TREY), age 46, of Murfreesboro died April 12, 2009 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. He attended First Presbyterian Church, Reeves Rogers, and Central Middle Schools. He was a graduate of Oakland High School, studied at Webb School, and attended MTSU. He was an Industrial Banker. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Jane Cooper...

Mark Adams

Mark Adams

April 12, 2009

Mark Adams, age 50, of Farragut, formerly of Murfreesboro, passed away suddenly early Sunday, April 12, 2009. Mark was a member of the Church of Christ. He was a graduate of Oakland High School and MTSU. Mark was an employee of BP Lubricants in Knoxville and a former employee of Lever Brothers. His mother, Dorothy Messick Adams; grandparents, Lloyd and...

Alice Violet Downs Behrens

Alice Violet Downs Behrens

April 11, 2009

ALICE VIOLET DOWNS BEHRENS age 97 died Saturday April 11, 2009. She is survived by her daughter Linda (Roger) Furmanick of Lascassas, son Richard (Karen) Behrens of IL. three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Alfred Behrens. Visitation will be 4:00 till 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Graveside services will be...

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