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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Elaine Marie Searles

Elaine Marie Searles

Apr 12, 2017

Elaine Marie Searles, age 80, a McMinnville, TN resident and North Branch, MI native was born June 21, 1936 and died April 12, 2017 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital. She was a homemaker and daughter of the late Robert and Bernice Kilbreath Snover. Mrs. Searles was married March 6, 1954 to William Eugene Searles who preceded her in death...

Rose Mary Hillis

Rose Mary Hillis

Apr 12, 2017

Rose Mary Hillis, age 56, a Clarksville, IN resident and Memphis, TN native was born October 24, 1960 and died April 12, 2017 in the University of Louisville Hospital following a sudden illness. She was a clerk for the Census Bureau and daughter of Betty P. Hillis of Campaign, TN and the late Jack Hillis. In addition to her father,...

Leoma Frances Darnell Hoover

Leoma Frances Darnell Hoover

Apr 12, 2017

Leoma Frances Darnell Hoover, age 85, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native was born December 21, 1931 and died April 12, 2017. She was a retired manager of Kewin’s Clothing Store, member of Central Church of Christ and daughter of the late Frank & Leah Wooten Darnell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Donald Kent Patton

Donald Kent Patton

Apr 11, 2017

Donald Kent Patton, age 66, a Rock Island, TN resident and Florence, AL native was born January 19, 1951 and died April 11, 2017 in Erlanger Medical Center following an extended illness. He was a retired employee with the TVA, member of Central Church of Christ and son of the late Kent and Edwina Watson Patton. Mr. Patton was married...

Joyce Addington Johnson

Joyce Addington Johnson

Apr 8, 2017

Joyce Addington Johnson, age 78, a Sevierville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born December 10, 1938 and died April 8, 2017 in LeConte Medical Center following a two-week illness. She was an engineering clerk with South Central Bell for 38 years, member of the Baptist Church and daughter of the late Bert Addington and Gracie Pauline Vanatta...

Virgle Lee Greene

Virgle Lee Greene

Apr 7, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Virgle Lee Greene, age 87 was born February 20, 1930 and departed this earth on April 7, 2017. He was a retired Tech Sergeant from the United States Air Force, serving from January 1948 until March 1968. His duties were Air Policeman, Flight Commander and Missile Security Supervisor. He later retired from...

Mary Ellen Beumer

Mary Ellen Beumer

Apr 7, 2017

Mary Ellen Beumer, age 84, a Morrison, TN resident and Loretta, TN native was born April 17, 1932 and died April 7, 2017 in St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. She was a homemaker and daughter of the late Herman and Vera Grooms York. Mrs. Beumer was married November 3, 1951 to Frank Beumer who preceded her in...

Fred Tittsworth

Fred Tittsworth

Apr 2, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Fred Tittsworth, age 97, was born June 3, 1919 and died suddenly April 2, 2017 following an automobile accident. A retired lineman with Caney Fork Electric and a member of Blue Springs Cove Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Anthony Paten and Lou Dora Jones Tittsworth. In addition...

Barbara Ward DeArmond

Barbara Ward DeArmond

Apr 2, 2017

Barbara Ward DeArmond, age 84, a McMinnville, TN resident and Catoosa County, GA native, passed away peacefully at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital on April 2, 2017. She was born to the late Eva Cooper and Richard “Z.” Ward on June 21, 1932. She was married February 15, 1957 to George DeArmond who preceded her in death. In addition to her...

Jobyna Barnes

Jobyna Barnes

Apr 1, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Jobyna Barnes, age 96, was born August 10, 1920 and died April 1, 2017 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of Smyrna Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late John and Edna Brady Ware. She was married to Leon Barnes who preceded her...

Brownie William Turner

Brownie William Turner

Mar 31, 2017

Brownie William Turner, age 64, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born April 10, 1952 and died March 31, 2017 at his residence following a lingering illness. He was a retired welder with Morrison Tool and Fab, member of Irving College Baptist Church and son of the late Grady Levoy “Pete” and Margie Frances Brown Turner....

Margaret Diane Atterson

Margaret Diane Atterson

Mar 31, 2017

Margaret Diane Atterson, age 69, a McMinnville, TN resident and Crab Orchard, TN native was born April 28, 1947 and died March 31, 2017 in St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following a two-year illness. She was a retired employee of Finley, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late Gene and Edna Nail Cox. In addition to her...

Sheryl Ann Kirby

Sheryl Ann Kirby

Mar 30, 2017

Sheryl Ann Kirby, age 61, a Murfreesboro, TN resident and San Diego, CA native was born December 8, 1955 and died March 30, 2017 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was a real estate agent and daughter of Lucille Turner Scott of McMinnville, TN and the late Charles Turner. In addition to her father, she was preceded in...

J.C. Ware

J.C. Ware

Mar 27, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native J.C. Ware, age 89, was born October 25, 1927 and died March 27, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired employee of Tennessee-Carolina Transportation, Ware's Harley Davidson and Amplified Audio, and a member of the Baptist Faith, he attended the Oasis Church. Mr. Ware was the son of the...

Amos Vaughn

Amos Vaughn

Mar 26, 2017

Amos Vaughn, age 78, a McMinnville, TN resident and Rienzi, Mississippi native was born June 6, 1938 and died March 26, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness. He was a member of the Tennessee Army National Guard, a truck driver for Crete Transportation, a loyal member of Rolling Acres Bretheren in Christ Church for 26 years, and the...

Forrest Wayne "Buster"/"Sam Ye Am" Davenport

Forrest Wayne "Buster"/"Sam Ye Am" Davenport

Mar 25, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Forrest Wayne "Buster"/"Sam Ye Am" Davenport, age 76, was born March 10, 1941 and died March 25, 2017 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. Retired from Century Electric and a member of Madison Street Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Delta Forrest and Dovie Barrett Davenport....

Ralph Edward Pease, Sr.

Ralph Edward Pease, Sr.

Mar 23, 2017

Ralph Edward Pease, Sr., age 75, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native was born October 2, 1941 and died March 23, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness. He was a retired employee of B-R-C, member of the Church of God and son of the late Claudie and Ollene King Pease. In addition to his parents,...

Geraldine Roberts

Geraldine Roberts

Mar 20, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Geraldine Roberts, age 59, was born April 29, 1957 and died March 20, 2017 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired teacher with the Warren County and Grundy County School System and a member of Philadelphia The Baptist Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the...

Melba Joy Decker

Melba Joy Decker

Mar 20, 2017

Melba Joy Decker, age 73, a Smyrna, TN resident and Detroit, MI native was born October 9, 1943 and died March 20, 2017 in Vanderbilt University Medical Center following an extended illness. She was a retired school bus driver with Warren County Schools, member of Blues Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church and daughter of the late Clifford and Fannie Elizabeth Dunn...

Jolanda Margaret Windisch Turner

Jolanda Margaret Windisch Turner

Mar 19, 2017

Jolanda Margaret Windisch Turner, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and Erbendorf, Germany native was born March 27, 1930 and died March 19, 2017 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was a retired employee of Georgia Girl Apparel in Smithville, TN, member of North Warren Church of Christ and daughter of the late Martin Packer and Teresa Margaret...

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