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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

U. G. Bennett

U. G. Bennett

May 22, 2016

U. G. Bennett, age 91, a Campaign Community resident and Coffee County, TN native died May 22, 2016 in Raintree Manor following an extended illness. Mr. Bennett was a self-employed carpenter and electrician who built sixty-six houses and three churches in the Campaign area before he retired. He was a United States Army veteran of World War II, member of...

Chadwick Dale Shepard

Chadwick Dale Shepard

May 21, 2016

Chadwick Dale Shepard, age 23, a Morrison, TN resident and Rutherford County, TN native died May 21, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness. He was an employee at Pelham's Sawmill, member of North Hills Church of God of Prophecy and son of Tina "Neka" Shepard of Morrison and the late Carey Dale Shepard. In addition to his father,...

Teresa Kay Hillis

Teresa Kay Hillis

May 18, 2016

Teresa Kay Hillis, age 58, a McMinnville, TN resident and Panama City, FL native died May 18, 2016 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was a self-employed beautician, member of Bethel Church and daughter of Lexie Elliott Taylor of Rock Island, TN and the late Euclid Edward Taylor. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death...

Hattie Pearl Bess Patterson

Hattie Pearl Bess Patterson

May 17, 2016

Hattie Pearl Bess Patterson, age 89, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 17, 2016 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of First Baptist Church and daughter of the late Gaston Glade & Sarah Indiana Short Bess. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

William Corbitt Moffitt

William Corbitt Moffitt

May 17, 2016

William Corbitt Moffitt, 84, of McMinnville, TN passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Bill was born on June 10, 1931 in McMinnville, TN. Upon graduation from Tennessee Tech, he enlisted in the U. S. Army and served two years in the Korean War. After finishing his service, he earned his Master’s Degree from the University of Tennessee and began...

Sandra Kay Jones

Sandra Kay Jones

May 16, 2016

McMinnville, TN resident and Painesville, OH native Sandra Kay Jones, age 56, was born June 26, 1959 and died May 16, 2016 at her residence following a brief illness. A homemaker, she was the daughter of James and Gloria Seese of North Kingsville, OH. She was married February 25, 1978 to Carl Jones of McMinnville. In addition to her husband...

Velma Matthews Parrish Davenport

Velma Matthews Parrish Davenport

May 15, 2016

Velma Matthews Parrish Davenport, 99, of East Ridge, TN passed away Sunday May 15, 2016. Born August 29, 1916 to the late Mr. M.H. Matthews and Serena Anderson Matthews in Oneida, TN, she was a resident of Lakeview, GA most of her life before moving to McMinnville, TN in 1978. Velma was a member of McMinnville First Baptist Church, where...

Danny Howard Crouch

Danny Howard Crouch

May 13, 2016

Nashville, TN resident and Detroit, MI native Danny Howard Crouch, age 66, was born August 22, 1949 and died suddenly May 13, 2016 at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville, TN. A forklift operator with Penske Logistics in LaVergne, TN, he was the son of the late Homer Howard and Cora Evelyn Webster Crouch. He is survived by two children...

Kathleen June Killian

Kathleen June Killian

May 13, 2016

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN resident Kathleen June Killian, age 87, was born June 26, 1928 and died May 13, 2016 at Raintree Manor following an eighteen-month illness. A retired bookkeeper with Triple K Nursery and a member of Mt. Leo Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Mary Maxwell Wiseman. She was...

Charles Winfred Lawson

Charles Winfred Lawson

May 12, 2016

Charles Winfred Lawson, age 62, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 12, 2016 in St. Thomas West Hospital following a sudden illness. He was an employee with Bouldin and Lawson, member of the Church of God and son of the late Avery and Betty Cantrell Lawson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Anna Pearl McNeal

Anna Pearl McNeal

May 11, 2016

Doyle, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Anna Pearl McNeal, age 88, was born December 1, 1927 and died May 11, 2016 at her residence. A retired school teacher with the Warren County School System and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late William and Mattie Bryant Dodson. She was married...

Gloria Jean Bost

Gloria Jean Bost

May 10, 2016

Gloria Jean Bost, age 56, a Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 10, 2016 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of Marshall Bost of Rock Island and the late Clara May Hooper Bost. In addition to her father, she is survived by...

Carolyn Sue Sharp Brown

Carolyn Sue Sharp Brown

May 9, 2016

Carolyn Sue Sharp Brown, age 68, a Smithville, TN resident and Harlan, KY native died May 9, 2016 at her residence due to complications from Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. She was a Nurse Anesthetist at Baptist DeKalb Hospital, member of Earlyville Church of Christ and daughter of the late Arthur Waterman and Nancy Claire Dollins Shields. In addition to her parents, she...

Frank Houston Cherry

Frank Houston Cherry

May 9, 2016

Frank Houston Cherry, age 79, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 9, 2016 in St. Thomas West Hospital following a brief illness. He was a retired employee of Ford Motor Company, veteran of the U.S. Army and son of the late Clyde Leon and Annie Beatrice Jones Cherry. In addition to his parents, he was...

James Howard "Jimmy" Smith, Jr.

James Howard "Jimmy" Smith, Jr.

May 8, 2016

James Howard "Jimmy" Smith, Jr., age 61, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 8, 2016 following a sudden illness. He was a self-employed nurseryman, veteran of the U.S. Navy, member of Long Mountain Baptist Church and son of Loretta Ruth Simmons Smith of McMinnville and the late James Howard Smith. In addition to his father,...

Alton W. McCormick

Alton W. McCormick

May 4, 2016

Alton W. McCormick, age 92, a Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 4, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness. He was a retired heavy equipment operator with APAC and farmer, U.S. Army veteran of WWII who fought in D-Day, Normandy, Battle of the Bulge and Crossing of the Rhine, member of Friendship Baptist...

Willie Ann Thomas

Willie Ann Thomas

May 4, 2016

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Willie Ann Thomas, age 70, was born November 26, 1945 and died May 4, 2016 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy and Virginia Norris Tart. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Melissa and...

Anna M. Howery

Anna M. Howery

May 2, 2016

Hixson, TN resident and Hartsville, SC native Anna M. Howery, age 98, was born August 16, 1917 and died May 2, 2016 at her residence. A retired nurse with the U.S. Army Medical Corps and veteran of WWII, and a member of the Presbyterian Church, she was the daughter of the late Herman H. and Christabelle Kirkley Eubanks. She was...

Judy Ginn Farmer

Judy Ginn Farmer

May 2, 2016

Crawford, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Judy Ginn Farmer, age 69, was born April 12, 1947 and died May 2, 2016 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN following a sudden illness. A retired supervisor with Oster Corporation and a member of Hanging Limb Free Will Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Garvin D. and Wavie...

Delta Gertrude Moore

Delta Gertrude Moore

May 2, 2016

Rock Island, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Delta Gertrude Moore, age 56, was born June 1, 1959 and died May 2, 2016 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A restaurant cook, she was the daughter of the late Fred C. and Delta Maureen Billings Moore, Jr. She is survived by husband,...

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