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Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Rafael C. Santos
Jul 5, 2024
Smithville, TN resident and Saucillo, Chihuaha, Mexico native Rafael C. Santos, age 83, was born January 6, 1941 and died July 5, 2024 at his residence following an extended illness.
A retired employee of Federal Mogul and member of St. Gregory's Catholic Church, he was the son of the late Francisco and Rafaela Carrera Santos. In addition to his parents, he...
Robert Lynn Kelsey
Jul 3, 2024
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native Robert Lynn Kelsey, age 79, was born March 13, 1945 and died July 3, 2024 at his home following a four-month illness. Robert was a member of the Church of Christ at Westwood.
A retired Captain from the U.S. Army Reserves and retired employee from Dezurik Corp., he was the son of the late...
Charles Dwight Leverett
Jul 2, 2024
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native Charles Dwight Leverett, age 53, was born December 20, 1970 and died July 2, 2024 in St. Thomas West Hospital following an extended illness.
A former employee of Yorozu, he was the son of the late Charles and Frankie Hudson Leverett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother, Doyle...
Joe Lane Cantrell
Jul 2, 2024
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native Joe Lane Cantrell, age 87, was born September 14, 1936 and died July 2, 2024 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following an extended illness.
A retired structural engineer and member of the First Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Keffer and Mary Ellen Medlen Cantrell.
Mr. Cantrell was married November 25, 1961...
Sandra Fay Hillis
Jul 1, 2024
McMinnville resident and Kalamazoo, MI native Sandra Faye Hillis, age 81, was born July 26, 1942 and died July 1, 2024 at Manchester Center for Rehabilitation and Healing in Manchester, TN following an extended illness.
The retired owner of Check Exchange and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Ruby Joines and late...
Willer Dean McKinley
Jun 29, 2024
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Willer Dean McKinley, age 83, was born June 18, 1941 and died June 29, 2024 at her residence following a brief illness.
A housekeeper and a member of Clark United Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Lucius and Jennie Carr Woods. She was married to Woodrow McKinley who preceded her in death....
James "Jack/Papa" Allen Puckett
Jun 29, 2024
James “Jack/Papa” Allen Puckett died peacefully on Saturday, June 29, 2024, surrounded by family at the age of 98 years. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Albert and Jim White Puckett, his wife, Betty High Puckett, and his beloved son-in-law, Lynne Hamrick.
He is survived by his daughters, Cynthia Hamrick of McMinnville and Patricia "Trish" Callison (John)...
William Randall Fuston
Jun 28, 2024
Rock Island, TN resident and Detroit, MI native William Randall Fuston, age 77, was born May 18, 1947 and died suddenly on the farm June 28, 2024.
He served as the former President of Fraley's Furniture, retired toolmaker, former Fire Chief of the Rock Island/Campaign Fire Department, self-employed nurseryman, a faithful Christian of 66 years and a member of Smartt Church...
Dale Walter Zuna
Jun 28, 2024
Beersheba Springs, TN resident and Harrisburg, PA native Dale Walter Zuna, age 82, was born March 26, 1942 and died June 28, 2024 at his residence following an extended illness.
A veteran of the United States Navy, retired employee of Boone Drug in Boone, NC and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Walter William...
Diego Armando Mercado
Jun 27, 2024
Carthage, TN resident and Bryan, TX native Diego Armando Mercado, age 37, was born September 6, 1986 and died suddenly June 27, 2024 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
An employee of Dyer Heating and Cooling in Carthage, TN and of the Catholic faith, he was the son of Armando Mercado Avalos of Rock Island, TN and the late Ernestina Calderon Zarate.
In...
George "Fred" Martin, III
Jun 26, 2024
Lifelong McMinnville and Warren County native George “Fred” Martin, III, age 72, was born January 21, 1952 and passed away June 26, 2024 at his residence following an extended illness.
A member of the Tennessee National Guard and of the Baptist faith, he was the son of George Fred Martin, Jr. and Mildred Seals Martin. In addition to his parents, he...
Ronnie Wayne McBride
Jun 24, 2024
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native Ronnie Wayne McBride, age 71, was born July 22, 1952 and died June 24, 2024 at his residence following an extended illness.
A member of the Tennessee Army National Guard and retired employee of the Tennessee Highway Patrol, CVE Division, he was the son of the late Dave and Cleo McBride. In addition to...
Jimmie Kaye Boyette
Jun 23, 2024
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Jimmie Kaye Boyette, age 78, was born September 19, 1945 and died June 23, 2024 in Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
She was a retired manager with AT&T and daughter of the late Jim and Virginia Rowlett Dunlap. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Dwight Boyette; siblings, Larry...
Joan Carol "Joanie" Davis
Jun 21, 2024
McMinnville, TN and Warren County native Joan Carol "Joanie" Davis, age 62, was born March 5, 1962 and died June 21, 2024 at her residence following an extended illness.
An employee of PolyFlex and member of Smyrna Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Jean Killian Brady and the late Richard L. Davis. In addition to her father, she was...
Patsy Ann Sims Kuykendall
Jun 20, 2024
Patsy Ann Sims Kuykendall of McMinnville, TN, was born on January 10, 1944, and passed from this life at home surrounded by family on June 20, 2024, at the age of 80 following long-term health issues.
Pat was a member of the Church of Christ. She is survived by her only son, Mark (Libby) Kuykendall of McMinnville; four grandchildren, Noah, Allie...
Phyllis Bounds Hillis
Jun 19, 2024
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Phyllis Bounds Hillis, age 74, was born May 15, 1950 and died June 19, 2024 in Signature Healthcare of Putnam County following an extended illness.
The retired owner of Nanny's Nest Daycare and retired employee of IOI, she was the daughter of Betty Bounds of Rock Island and the late Charles Fletcher "Jake"...
Lesia Gail Southard
Jun 19, 2024
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native Lesia Gail Southard, age 58, was born January 22, 1966 and passed away June 19, 2024 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a sudden illness.
An employee of Oster, she was the daughter of the late Wilcie Eugene Southard and Flora Ruth Floyd Sullivan.
Ms. Southard is survived by son, Bo (Ashlie) Reed of...
Michael Stephen McCormick
Jun 15, 2024
Morrison, TN resident and Wayne, MI native Michael Stephen McCormick, age 72, was born June 29, 1951 and died June 15, 2024 at NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following an extended illness.
A maintenance worker and member of the Baptist church, he was the son of the late, Charles and Elaine Derouin McCormick. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
James Weismore
Jun 15, 2024
McMinnville resident and Lincoln, NY native James Weismore, age 87, was born August 18, 1936 and died June 15, 2024 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following a brief illness.
A veteran of the United States Navy, retired electrician with Merchant Marines and a member of the Baptist church, he was the son of the late Donald Charles and Beatrice Elizabeth Raynor...
Helen Veninta Jordan Smith
Jun 13, 2024
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native Helen Veninta Jordan Smith, age 93, was born July 17, 1930 and died June 13, 2024 at her son's residence following an extended illness.
A retired employee of McMinnville Garment Company and Hale's Dry Cleaners and a member of the Assembly of God, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Mary Rogers....
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