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Murfreesboro & Smyrna Obituaries

Mary Virginia Jacobs Novak

Mary Virginia Jacobs Novak

December 10, 2008

MARY VIRGINIA JACOBS NOVAK, age 97, of Lavergne, Tn. died Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at StoneCrest Medical Center. She was born in Rutherford County and was the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland & Eula Hoover Jacobs, Sr. She is survived by nieces and nephews; Charles Jacobs, Barbara Ralston, Doris Outland, Patsy Hilliard, Elaine Spradley, Connie Bush, Brenda McCormack, Sarah...

Herman Roy Boyd

Herman Roy Boyd

December 10, 2008

HERMAN ROY BOYD, age 97, of Murfreesboro, TN. died Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008 at Tennessee Veterans Home. He was born in Rutherford County and was the son of the late Will & Lottie Florence Dunnaway Boyd. He is survived by his daughters; Annie Marie Coulter of Murfreesboro and Alice Tomlin of Hendersonville; eight grandchildren including Jeff Coulter, Elizabeth A. (Beth)...

Donald Howard Michaels

Donald Howard Michaels

December 9, 2008

DONALD HOWARD MICHAELS, age 72, of Murfreesboro died Tuesday, December 9, 2008. He was a native of Caryville, TN and the son of Luella Roddy Michaels and the late William Michaels. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Bro. Curt Waggoner will officiate. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. He is survived by his wife:...

Emily Rierson Marchman

Emily Rierson Marchman

December 9, 2008

EMILY RIERSON MARCHMAN age 91 of Murfreesboro, TN formerly of Iowa City, Iowa, died Tuesday Dec. 9, 2008. Born in the St. Vrain Community in Curry County, New Mexico, she was the daughter of the late George Madison and Alpha Omega Jackson Rierson. Services will be 11:00AM Saturday Dec. 20, 2008 at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Steve Decker officiating. Burial...

William Carroll Brown

William Carroll Brown

December 9, 2008

WILLIAM CARROLL BROWN, age 78, of Smyrna, Tn. died Tuesday, December 9, 2008 at StoneCrest Medical Center. He was born in Chapel Hill, Tennessee and was the son of the late Edard & Ann Louise Farrar Brown. He is survived by his nephews, Mike Davis, Nashville, Mark Davis, Phoenix, Arizona and Bob Blackburn, Nashville; nieces, Pamela Harris, Chapel Hill, Tn....

Angie Brothers Lynch

Angie Brothers Lynch

December 9, 2008

ANGIE BROTHERS LYNCH " Age 87 of Fosterville, died Tuesday at Vanderbilt Hospital. Mrs. Lynch was a native of Fosterville and daughter of the late Fount and Hattie Horton Brothers. Funeral Services will be 10:30 Friday at Fosterville Church of Christ. Brother Billy Patton, Carter Woodruff, and Jeff Adcock will officiate, and Don Powell will serve as song leader. Burial...

Robley Munger Ragland

Robley Munger Ragland

December 8, 2008

ROBLEY MUNGER RAGLAND, age 53 of Murfreesboro died Monday December 8, 2008 at his home. He was a native of Huntsville AL and was the son of the late Robert A. and Sue Munger Ragland. Graveside services 11AM Monday December 29, 2008 at Evergreen Cemetery, Rev. Michael OBannon will officiate. Visitation will be one hour before the service at Woodfin...

James Heath Roland

James Heath Roland

December 7, 2008

JAMES HEATH ROLAND, age 21, of Nashville, Tn. died Sunday, December 7, 2008 from injuries received in an auto accident. He was born in Nashville, Tn. He is survived by his mother and step father, Jennifer & Kevin Killets of Smyrna; father, James Roland of Nashville; sisters, Amber Huynh, Brittney Roland, Ashton Roland, Taylor Roland all of Smyrna; brothers Chase...

Donald Lee Hagerman

Donald Lee Hagerman

December 7, 2008

Donald Lee Hagerman, age 85, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with our Lord on December 7, 2008. Don Hagerman was a veteran of WWII and served in the U.S. Air Force as a pilot, retiring from Sewart Air Force Base, Smyrna, TN, in 1970. Mr. Hagerman was born on February 8, 1923, in Boyne City, Michigan, to Beryl Otto...

Thomas Arnold Savage, Jr

Thomas Arnold Savage, Jr

December 6, 2008

THOMAS ARNOLD SAVAGE, JR. age 83 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Saturday Dec. 6, 2008. Born in Springfield, TN, he lived most of his life in Pacolet and Spartanburg, SC. He was the son of the late Thomas Arnold and Emma Crosswy Savage, Sr. Survived by wife, Annette Adams Savage of Murfreesboro, TN, daughter and son-in-law, Pat and Brian Hercules...

Mary Elizabeth Taylor

Mary Elizabeth Taylor

December 6, 2008

MARY ELIZABETH STEAGALL TAYLOR age 99 of the Bethel Community, died Saturday Dec. 6, 2008 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. She was a native of Rockvale and the daughter of the late William and Cora Sutton Steagall, Sr. Funeral services will be 10:00AM Tuesday at Bethel United Methodist Church. Rev. Bob Niles and Rev. Joe Elliott will officiate. Burial will...

Marion P. Davis

Marion P. Davis

December 5, 2008

MARION P. DAVIS age 85 of Murfreesboro, died Friday December 5, at Middle Tennessee Medical Center. A native of Maury County, he had lived in Murfreesboro most of his life. He is survived by his wife Althea Jean, daughters: Linda Davis, Nancy Freeman all of Murfreesboro, four grandchildren Jodie (Jason) Choate, Jeanne (Tiger) Baldwin, Jennifer (Andrew) Krauss, Robert (Christina) Bullock...

John Wesley Rowlett

John Wesley Rowlett

December 4, 2008

JOHN WESLEY ROWLETT, age 29, of Smyrna died Dec. 4, 2008. He was born in Rutherford County. He is survived by his daughters, Kaylee Rowlett of Murfreesboro, Ashlee, Brooke & Gracie Rowlett of Shelbyville; parents, Elroy & Penny Rowlett of Smyrna; brothers, Phil Rowlett of Smyrna, Danny Miller of Lavergne, Glenn Rowlett of Hendersonville, Curtis Rowlett of Lebanon, Grant Rowlett...

Donald Warren Nelson

Donald Warren Nelson

December 4, 2008

MSGT DONALD WARREN NELSON, age 80, of Smyrna died Thursday, November 4, 2008 at Centennial Medical Center. He was born in Belle West, Va. and was the son of the late Robert Benson & Jessie Combow Nelson. He is survived by daughter, Pamela Tedrow of Scottsdale, Arizona; step son, Robert Tedrow, Kalispell, Montana; step daughter, Barbara Lazarus, of Oakland, California;...

Donald Gene Layhew

Donald Gene Layhew

December 4, 2008

DONALD GENE LAYHEW age 73 of Milton TN, died Thursday Dec.4, 2008. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late William Charlie and Annie Elizabeth Baltimore Layhew. Funeral services will be 1:00PM Sunday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jim Avaritt and Teb Batey officiating. Burial will be in the Milton Cemetery. Survived by wife, Barbara...

John Frank Accomando

John Frank Accomando

December 4, 2008

JOHN FRANK ACCOMANDO, age 78, of Smyrna, Tennessee died Thursday, December 4, 2008. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and was the son of the late Jerome & Jennie DeFurie Accomando. He is survived by his loving wife, Marie Parker Accomando; son, Philip (Kelley) Accomando of Smyrna; half brother, Phillip Accomando of Tennessee; step grandchildren, Kristen Stanley and Shawn...

Irene Poole Coleman

Irene Poole Coleman

December 3, 2008

IRENE MEYER COLEMAN, age 73, of Smyrna, Tennessee died December 3, 2008 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tn. She was born in Long Island, New York and was the daughter of the late Albert Alonzo & Irene Margaret Stell Poole, Sr. She is survived by her two daughters, Pamela (Ronald) Hesch of Smyrna and Katherine (Michael) Clark of Biloxi,...

Leonard Ray Bowen

Leonard Ray Bowen

December 2, 2008

LEONARD RAY BOWEN age 81 of Murfreesboro, died Tuesday December 2, 2008 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late John and Alta George Bowen. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel, with William Gatlin officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Family and friends will...

Gary Bradford Dye

Gary Bradford Dye

December 2, 2008

GARY BRADFORD DYE, age 50, of Murfreesboro, Tn. died Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008 at StoneCrest Medical Center. He was born in Little Rock, Ark. and was the son of the late Jesse & Peggy Third Dye. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Lee Dye; son, Michael (Jennifer) Dye of Mt. Juliet; daughters, Amy and Brittany Dye of Murfreesboro; brother,...

Halina Lowe

Halina Lowe

November 30, 2008

HALINA Z. LOWE age 78 of Arrington, died Sunday at her residence. A native of Luck, Poland she was the daughter of the late Karol and Natasha Zielinska. She is preceded by her husband Bay Lowe. She is survived by her daughter Margarita (Johnny) Gann, three grandchildren: Michelle (Thomas) McEwen, Christina (Simon) Gartung, and Bobby (Becky) Gann all of Arrington,...

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