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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Anthony Layton "Crusher" Morris

Anthony Layton "Crusher" Morris

Feb 6, 2017

Anthony Layton “Crusher” Morris, age 63, a Morrison, TN resident and Woodbury, TN native was born September 16, 1953 and died February 6, 2017 in Vanderbilt University Medical Center following a brief illness. He was the owner of A&K Termite and Pest Control, a veteran of the United States Army, son of Patricia Jordan Morris of McMinnville and the late...

Rebecca W. Stubblefield

Rebecca W. Stubblefield

Feb 5, 2017

Rebecca "Becky" Watson Stubblefield, age 93, died on February 5, 2017. She was born July 27, 1923 to the late Dr. and Mrs. Jerre Watson of Anniston, Alabama. She was a graduate of David Lipscomb College in 1942. Becky married Herman H. Stubblefield on October 6, 1944. They moved to the Birmingham area in 1973 from Maryville, Tennessee and lived...

Edith E. Cummings

Edith E. Cummings

Feb 2, 2017

Edith E. Cummings, age 80, a Doyle, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born June 9, 1936 and died February 2, 2017 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following an extended illness. She was a sewing machine operator, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late John T. and Maggie Cunningham Rogers. Mrs. Cummings was married...

William Franklin Brewer

William Franklin Brewer

Feb 1, 2017

William Franklin Brewer, age 45, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born August 8, 1971 and died February 1, 2017 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was an owner of Brewer Amusement, member of Christ Community Church and son of the late Arnold Matt Brewer, Jr. and June Lance Brewer. In addition to his...

John Douglas Morrison

John Douglas Morrison

Feb 1, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native John Douglas Morrison, age 91, was born April 26, 1925 and died February 1, 2017 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following a two-week illness. A retired United States Marine Corps veteran of WWII and Korea and a member of Griffin Church of Christ in Griffin, GA, he was the son of the...

Iris Nell Walker

Iris Nell Walker

Jan 29, 2017

Iris Nell Walker, age 76, died January 29, 2017 in St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. She was born May 1, 1940 in Tarlton Valley to the late Osborn Conard and Bessie D. Tate Wanamaker and was raised at Wanamaker’s Branch in Grundy County, TN, and later moved to McMinnville with her husband to raise a family. She...

Kenneth Charles Cunningham

Kenneth Charles Cunningham

Jan 29, 2017

Kenneth Charles Cunningham, age 58, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born January 14, 1959 and died January 29, 2017 in St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. He was a construction worker, veteran of the United States Army, member of the Baptist Church and son of Eleanor McCaleb Simerly of McMinnville and the late...

James William Stotts

James William Stotts

Jan 26, 2017

James William Stotts, age 82, a McMinnville, TN resident and Detroit, MI native was born April 28, 1934 and died January 26, 2017 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A retired employee of Stanton Oil, a United States Marine Corps veteran of Korea where he served as a tank commander and member of Shellsford Baptist Church,...

Tina Christine Phillips

Tina Christine Phillips

Jan 22, 2017

Tina Christine Phillips, age 39, a McMinnville, TN resident and Tampa, FL native was born March 5, 1977 and died January 22, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a former employee of Federal Mogul and daughter of James and Bobbie King of Smithville, TN. In addition to her parents, she is survived by husband, Eugene Phillips;...

Alton Ray Judkins

Alton Ray Judkins

Jan 22, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native Alton Ray Judkins, age 77, was born December 29, 1939 and died January 22, 2017 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A self-employed nurseryman and a member of Sunny Hills Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Jessie and Wilma Zona Young Judkins. In...

David Wayne Bell

David Wayne Bell

Jan 22, 2017

McMinnville resident and Warren County, TN native David Wayne Bell, age 61, was born May 30, 1955 and died January 22, 2017 at his daughter's residence following an extended illness. A lineman with Dillard Smith Construction Company and member of Lighthouse Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Elbert Bell and Welthan May Parker Bell. In addition to...

William Junior Miller

William Junior Miller

Jan 22, 2017

William Junior Miller, age 86, of McMinnville passed peacefully from this life on January 22, 2017 at Raintree Manor. He was born to the late William and Pearl Miller on January 5, 1931. He was the thirteenth of fourteen children. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by thirteen siblings. He was married to Williene "Potsie" Miller...

Shawn Keith King

Shawn Keith King

Jan 20, 2017

McMinnville resident and Lincoln County, TN native Shawn Keith King, age 42, was born September 2, 1974 and died suddenly January 20, 2017 at Unity Medical Center in Manchester, TN. An employee of Kasai in Manchester, TN and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of Paul and Sandra Widner King of Rock Island, TN. He was...

Dorothy Ruth Simons

Dorothy Ruth Simons

Jan 18, 2017

Dorothy Ruth Simons, age 79, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born March 13, 1937 and died January 18, 2017 in Vanderbilt University Medical Center following an extended illness. She was a retired CNA with NHC Healthcare of McMinnville, member of Philadelphia Baptist Church and daughter of the late William Sterling and Velma Lou Simmons Pendleton....

Thomas Daniel Whitmore

Thomas Daniel Whitmore

Jan 17, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Gary, IN native Thomas Daniel Whitmore, age 70, was born March 17, 1946 and died January 17, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired truck driver with Sullens Trucking and a member of the McMinnville First Free Will Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Daniel and Florence Cleveringa Whitmore. He...

Calvin Edward Rogers

Calvin Edward Rogers

Jan 14, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Calvin Edward Rogers, age 74, was born March 22, 1942 and died January 14, 2017 at his residence following a sudden illness. A retired general foreman from Dezurik Corporation and a member of Bybee Branch Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Otis Edward and Rose Kathleen Hines Rogers....

Alonzo Simons

Alonzo Simons

Jan 13, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Alonzo Simons, age 85, was born November 8, 1931 and died January 13, 2017 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a brief illness. Mr. Simons was a veteran of the United States Army, a former employee with Batesville Casket Company and a member of Philadelphia Baptist Church. He was the son...

Ladye Jane Hunter

Ladye Jane Hunter

Jan 11, 2017

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Ladye Jane Hunter, age 79, was born March 18, 1937 and died January 11, 2017 at her residence while taking a nap. She graduated from Central High School where she enjoyed playing basketball, cheerleading and drama class. She graduated from Tennessee Technological Institute and began teaching military cadets at the Baxter Military...

Jack Clayton Smedley

Jack Clayton Smedley

Jan 11, 2017

Jack Clayton Smedley, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native was born January 17, 1930 and died January 11, 2017 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. He was a devoted Christian, loving husband, father and grandfather, who enjoyed playing country music and spending time with friends. Mr. Smedley was a veteran of...

Vella Mai Redmon Poston

Vella Mai Redmon Poston

Jan 10, 2017

Vella Mai Redmon Poston, age 88, was born February 20, 1928 to the late John Monroe and Aubrey Adamson Redmon from Keltonburg, TN in DeKalb County and died January 10, 2017 at her residence in McMinnville, TN following an extended illness. Ms. Poston lived in Quebeck and Sparta of White County, TN most of her life. She worked at Sparta...

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