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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Nellie Ann Magallon

Nellie Ann Magallon

Dec 28, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Nellie Ann Magallon, age 77, was born September 27, 1940 and died December 28, 2017 at her daughter's residence in Manchester, TN. A nurseryworker, she was the daughter of the late Ruben Jackson and Lillie Ethel Fults Smith. She is survived by three children, Troy McCormick of Monteagle, TN, Deborah McCormick of...

Hazel Wright Julian

Hazel Wright Julian

Dec 28, 2017

Hazel Wright Julian, age 98, a McMinnville, TN resident and Halls, TN native was born January 18, 1919 and died December 28, 2017 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. She was a retired salesperson, member of the Methodist Church and daughter of the late Issac Agustus and Grace Hurst Smith. In addition to her parents, she...

William "Bill" Anderson Worley

William "Bill" Anderson Worley

Dec 27, 2017

Rock Island, TN resident and Doyle, TN native William "Bill" Anderson Worley, age 83, was born June 18, 1934 and died December 27, 2017 at his residence following a sudden illness. Retired as an assembly floor supervisor from Ford Motor Company, a United States Navy veteran of Korea, and a member of the Lutheran Church, he was the son of...

Charles Ferman Swann

Charles Ferman Swann

Dec 26, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Charles Ferman Swann, age 75, was born May 7, 1942 and died December 26, 2017 at his residence following a sudden illness. Retired from Oster, a United States Army veteran and a member of McMinnville First Free Will Baptist Church, he was the son of the late William “Bill” Swann and Marie...

Frank "Dwight" Byars

Frank "Dwight" Byars

Dec 26, 2017

Sparta, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Frank “Dwight” Byars, age 74, was born December 11, 1943 and died December 26, 2017 at his residence. A member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Frank and Imogene Turner Byars. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by son, Tony Byars. He...

Annie Pearl Owens Gleason

Annie Pearl Owens Gleason

Dec 21, 2017

Annie Pearl Owens Gleason, age 100, a McMinnville, TN resident and Rutherford County, TN native was born June 10, 1917 and died December 21, 2017 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following an extended illness. She was a retired employee of Kmart, member of Smartt First Baptist Church and daughter of the late Claude and Mattie Lou Ragsdale Owens. In addition...

Edla Sanders Pierce Davis

Edla Sanders Pierce Davis

Dec 19, 2017

Edla Sanders Pierce Davis passed away December 19, 2017. She was born in McMinnville on October 18, 1926 to Alva Noel and Wava Webb Sanders. A retired office manager and a member of the Church of Christ, she was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters, Faye Clendenon, Doris Perkins and Audrey Carothers; two brothers, Ralph Sanders and Larry...

Wanna Loa Hite

Wanna Loa Hite

Dec 19, 2017

Morrison, TN resident and Cleveland, TN native Wanna Loa Hite, age 81, was born July 1, 1936 and died December 19, 2017 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired educator with Gwinn High School in Michigan and a member of the Episcopal Church, she was the daughter of the late Flavil Hall and Mary Lee Logue...

Helen Louise Young

Helen Louise Young

Dec 18, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Helen Louise Young, age 78, was born May 24, 1939 and died December 18, 2017 at St. Thomas Highland’s Medical Center in Sparta, TN following an extended illness. Retired from Oster and a member of the Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Hassie Yates Sullivan....

Robert Morris Newby

Robert Morris Newby

Dec 16, 2017

Robert Morris Newby, age 81, a Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native was born September 28, 1936 and died December 16, 2017 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. He was a retired self-employed construction worker, member of Blue Spring Cove Church of Christ and son of the late Hiram Morris “Jack” and Martha Lee...

Linda Sue Mullican

Linda Sue Mullican

Dec 16, 2017

Linda Sue Mullican, age 76, a Rock Island, TN resident and McMinnville native was born August 21, 1941 and died December 16, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late Lester and Enzie Lorene Hillis McBride. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Billy Earl Lafever

Billy Earl Lafever

Dec 16, 2017

Quebeck, TN resident and Putnam County, TN native Billy Earl Lafever, age 80, was born November 12, 1937 and died December 16, 2017 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A self-employed tool maker and a member of Christ United Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Rev. Earl and Jewell Chesney Lafever. In addition to his parents,...

Gordon Fults

Gordon Fults

Dec 16, 2017

Gordon Fults, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native was born April 2, 1931 and died December 16, 2017 in Raintree Manor following an extended illness. He was retired from Powermatic, a member of Bybee Branch Church of Christ and son of the late Tom and Alkie Scott Fults. In addition to his parents, he was...

William Everett "Bigun" Morgan

William Everett "Bigun" Morgan

Dec 14, 2017

William Everett “Bigun” Morgan, age 60, a McMinnville, TN resident and Pontiac, MI native was born October 15, 1957 and died December 14, 2017 following a two-year illness. He was a former employee of Yorozu, member of Pioneer Community Church and son of the late William and Juanita Green Morgan. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Alvia Brown, Jr.

Alvia Brown, Jr.

Dec 13, 2017

Alvia Brown, Jr., age 79, a Morrison, TN resident and Cannon County, TN native was born April 30, 1938 and died December 13, 2017 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was a retired employee of Century, member of the Church of Christ and son of the late Alvia and Florine Locke Brown, Sr. In addition to his parents,...

Helen Faye Hickey

Helen Faye Hickey

Dec 8, 2017

Helen Faye Hickey, age 80, a McMinnville, TN resident and Overton County, TN native was born September 30, 1937 and died December 8, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a member of Westwood Church of Christ where she taught kindergarten and Sunday school for 42 years. She loved spending all of her time with her children....

Beverley Marie Neal

Beverley Marie Neal

Dec 7, 2017

Ada, OK resident and McMinnville, TN native Beverley Marie Neal, age 63, was born September 12, 1954 and died December 7, 2017. A waitress, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Gracie Lee Osment Neal. She is survived by two step-sons, Steven Duffy and Justin Duffy both of Oklahoma City, OK; two brothers and sister-in-law, Tony Trent Neal...

Myrtle Brock

Myrtle Brock

Dec 7, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Myrtle Brock, age 95, was born September 16, 1922 and died December 7, 2017 at Southern Hills Hospital in Antioch, TN following a sudden illness. A homemaker, a member of the Assembly of God Church, and last attended Morrison United Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jasper Paul and...

Emil Fay Melton

Emil Fay Melton

Dec 7, 2017

Emil Fay Melton, age 93, a Murfreesboro, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born September 30, 1924 and died December 7, 2017 at her residence following a brief illness. She was a retired supervisor with DHS, member of First United Methodist Church of Murfreesboro and daughter of the late Howell Madison and Althea Fay Hughes Carney. In addition...

Jessie Ledbetter

Jessie Ledbetter

Dec 2, 2017

Jessie Ledbetter, age 73, a McMinnville, TN resident and Crossville, TN native was born July 27, 1944 and died December 2, 2017 at NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following an extended illness. He was a retired self-employed dairy farmer, member of Calvary Baptist Church and son of the late Haskell and Nellie Marie Eldridge Ledbetter. In addition to his parents, he...

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