Juanita Erwin Lyle

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Juanita Erwin Lyle, age 85, was born December 29, 1939 and died April 11, 2025 at NHC Healthcare of McMinnville.

A retired nurse and member of the Church of God, she was the daughter of the late William “Willy” and Verna Donaldson Erwin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brother, Bill Erwin; sister, Clara Bachna; nephew, David Kim Frances and grandson, Josh Carter.

Ms. Lyle is survived by sons, Ronnie (Sandra) Lyle of Gruetli-Laager, TN and Timmy (Donna) Lyle of McMinnville; daughters, Tammy France of McMinnville and Danita (Martin) Garza of Smithville, TN; grandchildren, Holly Parks (Bobby) of Alaska, Beth Cagle (Daniel), Amber Dennis (Steven) of Dunlap, TN, Daniel Lyle of Rossville, GA, Alisha France of Crossville, TN, Dustin France of Nashville, TN, Casey France and Chris Carter (Shannan), both of McMinnville, Devan Carter of Smithville, TN and Hayley Haldner of FL; sixteen great-grandchildren; brother, Bobby Erwin of Lebanon, TN; sister, Faye (Dale) Carroll of Rock Island, TN; special nephew, Steve Grissom of Rock Island, TN and several other nieces and nephews.

A special thank you to NHC of McMinnville for their unwavering support and friendship we made during this difficult time.

To her favorite nurse Hobie Stewart, Mom thought a lot of you. To her favorite CNA Amy Swanson, thank you for all you did for our mom. It takes a special someone like you to be a real CNA.

Per Juanita’s wishes, she will be cremated.

Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home and High’s Cremations, Inc. are in charge of arrangements.