Dorothy Ethridge
July 1, 2023
Mrs. Dorothy Lee Pyburn Ethridge, age 93, of Nashville, TN passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023. She was born in Nashville to the late James Donald Pyburn, Sr. and Ernestine Goad Pyburn. Mrs. Ethridge had a passion for giving especially to St. Jude's Children's Hospital. She was of the Baptist faith and loved to serve others by volunteering in...
Betty Lowe
July 1, 2023
Mrs. Betty Jane Long Lowe, age 86, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully Saturday, July 1, 2023 with her family by her side. She was born in Maryville, TN to the late Linton and Ruth Mae Coulter Long. Mrs. Lowe was a 1955 graduate of Maryville High School where she was a cheerleader, homecoming queen, and student body president....
Katherine Ann Smith
July 1, 2023
Katherine Ann Smith, age 66 of Murfreesboro died Saturday July 1, 2023. She was born in Chicago, IL and a longtime resident of Murfreesboro. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob Newton and Clara Mae Frazier Newton; siblings, Marilyn Sue Newton, and Samuel Lee Newton; father of her children, William Michael Smith.
She was of...
Norman Dean Kronsbein
June 30, 2023
Norman Dean Kronsbein was born on July 10,1936 in Concordia, MO to Edwin Frederick Kronsbein and Ethel Sophia Petering Kronsbein. Â He grew up on a farm in central Missouri and was a graduate of Mayview, MO high school, class of 1954. Â Upon graduation, Norm moved to Kansas City, where he met the love of his life, Marilyn Jean Schuknecht...
Jeffery Alan Sanford
June 30, 2023
Jeffery Alan Sanford, age 73 of Murfreesboro died Friday June 30, 2023. He was a native of Robinson, Il and was preceded in death by his parents, Dan H. Sanford and Marie Sanford; sister, Barbara Wynn.
Mr. Sanford attended Murfreesboro Missionary Baptist Church and served for many years as the US President and a Board Member for...
Peggy Mcgreevy
June 27, 2023
Peggy McGreevy, age 94 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday June 27, 2023. She was a native of Chicago Illinois and was preceded in death by her husband, Martin Bernard McGreevy and parents,  Cecil Elihu Jones, and Effie L. Boyt  Jones of Martin, TN.
Mrs. McGreevy was a member of Third Baptist Church and was a retired School Secretary....
Deborah Dewey Crumley
June 26, 2023
Deborah Dewey Crumley, age 69 of Murfreesboro, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday June 26, 2023. Debbie was the beloved wife of James H. "Jim" Crumley, with whom she shared nearly 48 wonderful years of marriage.
Debbie was born on June 18, 1954, in Oak Ridge Tennessee and was preceded in death...
Terry Skopiuk
June 25, 2023
Taras "Terry" Skopiuk, age 76 of Murfreesboro, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023 after suffering a long battle with cancer.
Terry was a United States Army veteran who served in Vietnam, a well-respected businessman, and the proud owner of Terry's Appliance Repair. He loved the game of golf and played frequently during retirement. He had a special...
Mark David Mogul
June 25, 2023
Mark David Mogul, age 64 of Eagleville died Sunday June 25, 2023, at his home. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and was preceded in death by his father, Harold Leon "Lee" Mogul and his grandparents, Rose and Harry Goldberg and Francis and Irving Mogul.
Before moving to Tennessee, Mark lived in Colorado, Florida, Maryland, and South...
Dick O. Brewer
June 25, 2023
Dick O. Brewer, age 77 of Murfreesboro died Sunday June 25, 2023. He was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen Brewer, parents, Lytle B. Brewer, and Azilee Warrick Brewer.
Mr. Brewer was a member of CrossWay Baptist Church and had worked as a Construction  Superintendent.
He...
Mary Ann Tolbert
June 22, 2023
Mary Ann Allen Tolbert passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Mary Ann was born in Murfreesboro on July 17, 1923, to the late James Spencer Allen and Annie B. Nelson Allen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Ashley Tolbert, Sr. and her only brother, William Allen.
Mary Ann and Ashley...
Billy Gene Raymond
June 22, 2023
Billy Gene Raymond, age 83 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023. A native of Pulaski, TN, he was the son of the late Doyce Robert and Violet Lavada Blade Raymond. Mr. Raymond was also preceded in death by his brothers, Leo, and Barney Raymond, and a sister, Frances Raymond.
Mr. Raymond is survived by...
Katherine Marie Vaughn
June 20, 2023
Katherine Marie Vaughn, age 98 of Murfreesboro died Tuesday June 20, 2023. She was a native of Rutherford County and was preceded in death by her husband, Charles "Bud" Clifton Vaughn, Sr., and son Charles "Buddy" Clifton Vaughn, Jr. and parents, Â Sam Jones Overall, and Dossie Pearl Smotherman Overall.
She was a charter member of Third Baptist...
Mike Spiroff
June 20, 2023
On June 20, 2023, Michael J Spiroff, known to his loved ones as Mike, bid farewell to this world. Born on July 26, 1952, Mike led a life filled with love, friendship, and unwavering dedication. As we reflect on his life, we remember a remarkable man who touched the hearts of many. Mike is survived by his mother-in-law Lucy...
Margaret Edwards
June 18, 2023
Margaret Craddock Keith Edwards, age 86 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 18, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.
She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of twenty-one years, Lester Edwards; three children, Robert (Lisa) Keith, Eddie Keith, Paula (Joe) Wedekind; two grandchildren Robbie (Jennifer) Dodd, Kristie (Sean) Ervin; five great-grandchildren; her sister, Brenda...
Bobby Joe Laster
June 16, 2023
Bobby Joe Laster, age 66 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Friday, June 16, 2023. A native of Chicago, IL, he was the son of the late Luther and Shara McCullen Laster.
Bobby is survived by his daughter, Melissa Emma Laster of Murfreesboro, TN and son, Robert Josiah Laster of Smyrna, TN.
A graveside service will...
Sarah Elizabeth Young Godsey
June 16, 2023
Sarah Elizabeth Young Godsey , age 80 Passed away Friday June 16, 2023, at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN after an extended illness.
Sarah was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County and was a member of the Highland Heights Church of Christ in Smyrna. Her faith and love for the Lord was evident in how she lived...
Chomsy Chantharath
June 15, 2023
Chomsy Chantharath, age 86 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023. A native of Laos, he was the son of the Tone and Sa Chantharath.
Mr. Chantharath is survived by his wife Oraxone Thapasith Chantharath; children, Kinnalone Chantharath, Kinnaly Banouvong, Khamthavy Chantharath, Soukthavy Chamarath, Vilakone Chantharath, Manisone Vixayvong, Vannathone Chantharath, Viengkhone Chantharath, and Viraphonh Chantharath....
Melvin Ray "Mel" Adams, Sr.
June 15, 2023
Melvin Ray "Mel" Adams, Sr., age 83 of Readyville, TN, passed away June 15, 2023. A native of Rutherford County, he was the son of the late George Washington Adams and Bessie Greer Akin Adams. Mel was also preceded in death by his wife Ladonna Woods Adams and a son, Melvin Ray Adams, Jr.
Mel is survived...
Lillian Faye Chastain Turner
June 15, 2023
Lillian Faye Chastain Turner, age 100, of Smyrna, TN, went peacefully into the arms of our Lord on Thursday, June 15th, 2023. She was a member of Stones River Baptist Church in Smyrna, TN.
She is survived by her son, Dennis Ray Turner; grandchildren, Kelly Kay Turner, Holly Lynn Merriman, Daniel Ray Turner (Jessica), Scott Allen Turner...
