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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Jennifer Hayes Laxson Starkey

Jennifer Hayes Laxson Starkey

Mar 18, 2017

Jennifer Hayes Laxson Starkey, age 60, a Morrison, TN resident and McMinnville, TN native was born April 2, 1956 and died March 18, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of Morrison United Methodist Church and daughter of the late Bill Houston Laxson and Elise Hayes Laxson. In addition to her parents, she was...

Shizue "Susie" Nakamura Young

Shizue "Susie" Nakamura Young

Mar 17, 2017

Shizue “Susie” Nakamura Young, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and Fukuoka, Japan native was born June 21, 1930 and died March 17, 2017 in St. Thomas West Hospital following a sudden illness. She was a homemaker and daughter of the late Ichitaro and Shio Nakamura. Mrs. Young was married to John Edgar Young who preceded her in death on...

Doug Travis

Doug Travis

Mar 16, 2017

Doug Travis, age 87, a McMinnville, TN resident and Woodbury, TN native was born September 8, 1929 and died March 16, 2017 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a brief illness. He was retired from Century, a member of East End Church of Christ and son of the late B.F. and Jessie Mae Gilley Travis. In addition to his...

Willie Roberts

Willie Roberts

Mar 15, 2017

Willie Roberts, age 69, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native was born June 2, 1947 and died March 15, 2017 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. He was a retired field manager for Harold Hillis Nursery, member of the Pentecostal Church and son of the late Thomas Jefferson and Anna Lee King Roberts....

Joyce Elizabeth Bryant

Joyce Elizabeth Bryant

Mar 14, 2017

Joyce Elizabeth Bryant, age 86, a Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born June 11, 1930 and died March 14, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a homemaker and daughter of the late Tommy Lee and Bessie Pitman Bain. Mrs. Bryant was married August 16, 1947 to Robert Thomas “Cruse” Bryant who...

Steven Russell Myers

Steven Russell Myers

Mar 13, 2017

Steven Russell Myers, age 60, a Tennessee resident and Lima, OH native was born July 8, 1956 and died March 13, 2017 following a sudden illness. He was the son of Elaine McBride of Casa Grande, AZ and the late Patrick Myers. In addition to his mother, he is survived by four brothers, Kevin Myers, David (Mildred) Myers and Wayne...

Sharon Lanita Walling

Sharon Lanita Walling

Mar 9, 2017

Rock Island, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Sharon Lanita Walling, age 60, was born August 26, 1956 and died March 9, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired dietary supervisor at River Park Hospital and a member of Mt. Elim Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Landy Power and Shirley Anita...

A.L. Phillips

A.L. Phillips

Mar 8, 2017

A.L. Phillips, age 88, a McMinnville, TN resident and West Palm Beach, FL native was born July 22, 1928 and died March 8, 2017 in St. Thomas West Hospital following a brief illness. He was a retired employee of Formfit Rogers, an avid U.T. fan, member of Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church and son of the late Arthur Lester Phillips, Sr....

Jamie Allison West

Jamie Allison West

Mar 7, 2017

Jamie Allison West, age 46, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born May 26, 1970 and died March 7, 2017 in St. Thomas West Hospital following an extended illness. He was a self-employed handyman, member of the Baptist Church and son of the late Roy Edward and Judy Gail Young West. In addition to his parents,...

Buford Oscar "Ozzie" Bonner, Jr.

Buford Oscar "Ozzie" Bonner, Jr.

Mar 4, 2017

Buford Oscar "Ozzie" Bonner, Jr., age 59, a McMinnville, TN resident and native was born August 26, 1957 and died March 4, 2017 following a sudden illness. He was an employee with Dunn Steel, member of the Church of Christ and son of Lola Mae Youngblood Bonner of McMinnville and the late Buford Oscar Bonner, Sr. In addition to his...

Stanley Uvohn Gross

Stanley Uvohn Gross

Mar 3, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Stanley Uvohn Gross, age 71, was born January 2, 1946 and died March 3, 2017 at his residence following a seven-month illness. A retired supervisor with Oster Corporation and attended New Union The Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Fred Cleveland and Margie Frances Perry Gross. He was married...

Frances Walker

Frances Walker

Mar 2, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Frances Walker, age 87, was born January 23, 1930 and died March 2, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired seamstress with Bridal Country and a member of St. Mary's Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson and Shelly Cantrell Webb. She was married...

Bruce Alexander

Bruce Alexander

Mar 2, 2017

Bruce Alexander, age 61, was born November 13, 1955 and died March 2, 2017 in Nashville, TN following a short illness. Mr. Alexander was a Warren County, TN native and a graduate of Warren County. He was a member of the Methodist Church and son of the late J.P. Alexander and Mable Alexander. In addition to his parents, he was...

Bessie Lorene Wooden

Bessie Lorene Wooden

Feb 28, 2017

Murfreesboro, TN and Warren County, TN native Bessie Lorene Wooden, age 83, was born June 19, 1933 and died February 28, 2017 at Northside Healthcare Center in Murfreesboro, TN. Retired from Rockford Textiles and a member of Walter Hill Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Hershell and Eva Lou Cummings Simmons. She was married December 16,...

Michael Thomas Southard

Michael Thomas Southard

Feb 28, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Michael Thomas Southard, age 56, was born November 7, 1960 and died February 28, 2017 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. A member of Arlington Church of Christ, he was the son of Joyce Adcock Southard of McMinnville and the late John Thomas Southard. In addition to his mother,...

Sarah Elizabeth Milstead

Sarah Elizabeth Milstead

Feb 27, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Sarah Elizabeth Milstead, age 80, was born July 30, 1936 and died February 27, 2017 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following a sudden illness. A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Jenry and Ruth Muncey Delaney. In addition to...

Nannie Lou Gunter

Nannie Lou Gunter

Feb 27, 2017

Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Nannie Lou Gunter, age 75, was born February 1, 1942 and died February 27, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Pentecostal Church, she was the daughter of the late William Andrew and Masel Henson Roach. She was married January 2, 1960 to Lee Roy...

Terry Morton "Tater" Hollon

Terry Morton "Tater" Hollon

Feb 26, 2017

Woodbury, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Terry Morton "Tater" Hollon, age 28, was born March 4, 1988 and died suddenly February 26, 2017 at St. Thomas Stones River Hospital in Woodbury. A truck driver with Cook's Trucking and a member of First Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic Faith, he was the son of Perry Hollon of McMinnville and...

Trent Anthony Gribble

Trent Anthony Gribble

Feb 26, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Trent Anthony Gribble, age 49, was born February 20, 1968 and died suddenly February 26, 2017. A self-employed general contractor, a United States Army veteran, and a member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of Jerry and Beth Gribble of McMinnville. In addition to his parents, he is survived...

Fred B. Watson, Jr.

Fred B. Watson, Jr.

Feb 23, 2017

Fred B. Watson, Jr., age 67, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born November 26, 1949 and died February 23, 2017 at his residence following a brief illness. He was a retired employee of Shiroki Wicks, United States Army veteran of Vietnam, member of the Church of Christ and son of the late Fred B. Watson,...

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