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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Melba Lucille Turner

Melba Lucille Turner

Feb 9, 2018

Melba Lucille Turner, age 86, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born January 2, 1932 and died February 9, 2018 following an extended illness. She was a breast cancer survivor of twenty-nine years, retired employee of Oster and Genesco, member of Shellsford Baptist Church and daughter of the late Clarence Merle and Emma Brown Dodd Hawkins. In addition...

Jerry Nelson Cantrell

Jerry Nelson Cantrell

Feb 8, 2018

Jerry Nelson Cantrell, age 78, a McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native was born December 5, 1939 and died February 8, 2018 at his residence following a two-month illness. He was a retired self-employed auto mechanic, member of Sunny Hills Baptist Church and son of the late Duke Verell and Chloe Bell Judkins Cantrell. In addition to his...

Maggie Cleo Simons

Maggie Cleo Simons

Feb 6, 2018

Maggie Cleo Simons, age 93, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born September 9, 1924 and died February 6, 2018 in Signature Healthcare of Fentress County following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late William J. and Martha Holt Prater. Mrs. Simons was married September of 1953...

Lonnie Benton Capshaw

Lonnie Benton Capshaw

Feb 6, 2018

Lonnie Benton Capshaw, age 77, a McMinnville, TN resident and native was born February 22, 1940 and died February 6, 2018 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following a sudden illness. He was a former owner of Pine Hill Plastics and son of the late James Benton and Connie Avo Hillis Capshaw. Mr. Capshaw is survived by wife, Barbara Capshaw of...

Patricia Ann Garrett

Patricia Ann Garrett

Feb 5, 2018

Patricia Ann Garrett, age 72, a McMinnville, TN resident and Davidson County, TN native was born November 25, 1945 and died February 5, 2018 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. She was a retired nursery owner and daughter of the late Shelie and Jessie Mae Mobley Elkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Alice Violet Taylor Dugan

Alice Violet Taylor Dugan

Feb 4, 2018

Port St. Lucie, FL resident and Broadford, VA native Alice Violet Taylor Dugan, age 98, was born October 31, 1919 and died February 4, 2018 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late John and Eudora Cox Taylor. She was married to Charlie Grady...

L.C. Roberts

L.C. Roberts

Jan 31, 2018

L.C. Roberts, age 81, a McMinnville, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native was born September 11, 1936 and died January 31, 2018 following an extended illness. He was a retired self-employed carpenter, attended Spirit of Life and Hope Church and son of the late William Elisha and Hallie Ardella Bouldin Roberts. In addition to his parents, he was...

Joe Thomas Braxton

Joe Thomas Braxton

Jan 29, 2018

Joe Thomas Braxton passed away on January 29, 2018 at the age of 85. His father, Herman Braxton, mother, Coreen Scott, and brother, Jim Braxton all preceded him in death. Joe was married to Mary Elizabeth (Turner) Braxton who died in 1998. He is survived by son, David Braxton, daughter, Jerri Braxton Dearden, and son-in-law, Rob Dearden who live in...

Clifford Eugene Clendenon

Clifford Eugene Clendenon

Jan 28, 2018

Clifford Eugene Clendenon passed away on January 28, 2018 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born to the late Harlie and Martha (Rigsby) Clendenon on November 11, 1926 near the Grundy-Warren County line in the low mountains of the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee, and as a teen moved to nearby McMinnville. During WWII he served as a military policeman in Honolulu,...

Douglas Wilson Moyers

Douglas Wilson Moyers

Jan 28, 2018

Douglas Wilson Moyers, age 96, a McMinnville, TN resident and Claiborne County, TN native was born November 30, 1921 and died January 28, 2018 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following a brief illness. Mr. Moyers was an avid reader and always kept up with the news and economy. After retirement, he and his wife, Nettie, traveled to all 50 states...

Vancie "Buster" Martin

Vancie "Buster" Martin

Jan 26, 2018

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Vancie “Buster” Martin, age 66, was born June 9, 1951 and died January 26, 2018 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. Retired from Oster Corporation and a member of the Church of God of Prophecy, he was the son of the late Vancie Ray and Geraldine League Martin,...

Eian Zackary Frazier

Eian Zackary Frazier

Jan 26, 2018

Eian Zackary Frazier, the infant son of Eric Frazier and Amanda Barrett of McMinnville, was born and died January 26, 2018 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN. In addition to his parents, he is survived by sister, Elissia Frazier of McMinnville; paternal grandparents, Kim and Kary Frazier of McMinnville; maternal grandmother, Sheryl Anderson of Murfreesboro, TN; maternal grandfather,...

Patricia Ruth Davenport Richardson

Patricia Ruth Davenport Richardson

Jan 25, 2018

Patricia Ruth Davenport Richardson, age 53, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born August 1, 1964 and died January 25, 2018 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following a two-year illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Baptist Church and daughter of the late John Lloyd and Betty Joyce Holt Davenport. In addition to her parents,...

Jerry Dean Haston

Jerry Dean Haston

Jan 25, 2018

Jerry Dean Haston, 85, a McMinnville resident and White County native, was born February 2, 1932, and went home to our Lord surrounded by his wife, son and other family members on January 25, 2018, at NHC Healthcare of McMinnville, after an extended illness. A member of the Church of Christ at Westwood for more than 50 years, he was...

Fred Randolph

Fred Randolph

Jan 25, 2018

Fred Randolph, age 95, a Sparta, TN resident and Hazel Green, AL native was born October 31, 1922 and died January 25, 2018 in Cookeville Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. He was a WWII veteran of the United States Army, member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church and son of the late Tim and Irene Curtis Randolph. In addition to...

Alvin C. Parker

Alvin C. Parker

Jan 23, 2018

Alvin C. Parker, age 99, a Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born May 12, 1918 and died January 23, 2018 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following a brief illness. He was a retired inspector with Carrier, member and Elder of Pleasant Knoll Church of Christ and son of the late Charlie and Alice Kell Parker. In...

Forrest Bragg Cooley

Forrest Bragg Cooley

Jan 20, 2018

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Forrest Bragg Cooley, age 75, was born October 28, 1942 and died January 20, 2018 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. A member of Bluff Springs Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Ernest and Louise Roller Cooley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

James Arnold Elliott

James Arnold Elliott

Jan 18, 2018

McMinnville, TN resident and White County, TN native James Arnold Elliott, age 75, was born October 3, 1942 and died January 18, 2018 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired Tool & Die/Metal Fabricator, a United States Army veteran of Vietnam, and a member of Northside Baptist Church, he was the son of the late...

Frankie Mae Leverett

Frankie Mae Leverett

Jan 17, 2018

Frankie Mae Leverett, age 71, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born February 26, 1946 and died January 17, 2018 in Alive Hospice of Murfreesboro following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late Frank and Audrey Bouldin Hudson. In addition to her parents, she was...

Hardy Harrison Woodlee

Hardy Harrison Woodlee

Jan 13, 2018

Hardy Harrison Woodlee, age 58, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born June 24, 1959 and died January 13, 2018 in Vanderbilt University Medical Center following an extended illness. He was a construction worker and son of Betty Massar of McMinnville and the late Edwin Harrison Woodlee. In addition to his father, he was preceded in...

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