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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Robert "Cruse" Bryant

Robert "Cruse" Bryant

Sep 12, 2015

Rock Island, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Robert "Cruse" Bryant, age 90, was born October 5, 1924 and died September 12, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. He was a United States Army Combat Engineer during WWII, seeing action in the D-Day Invasion of Normandy and several other battles including the Battle of the Bulge....

Sammy Wayne Mabe

Sammy Wayne Mabe

Sep 11, 2015

Campaign, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Sammy Wayne Mabe, age 77, was born September 11, 1938 and died September 11, 2015 at his residence following a sudden illness. A truck driver and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Jessie Louis and Minnie Edna Brock Mabe. In addition to his parents, he...

Coy Brown Gunter

Coy Brown Gunter

Sep 10, 2015

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Coy Brown Gunter, age 86, was born February 12, 1929 and died September 10, 2015 at his residence following a sudden illness. A retired truck driver, he was the son of the late Floyd and Myrtle Blair Gunter. He was married to Vivian Benjamin Gunter who preceded him in death. In addition...

Charles "Chuck" Tyson

Charles "Chuck" Tyson

Sep 10, 2015

Charles "Chuck" Tyson passed away peacefully at his home on September 10, 2015 at the age of 90. He enjoyed many happy years, and his final days under the care of his beloved wife of twenty years, Virginia Tyson. Chuck was born December 14, 1924 in Washington, D.C. to Charles Elwood and Helen Norris Tyson. As a young man, he...

Joann Davenport Dove

Joann Davenport Dove

Sep 8, 2015

Walling, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Joann Davenport Dove, age 79, was born March 3, 1936 and died September 8, 2015 at her residence following an extended illness. Retired from Hibbett Sports and a member of Westwood Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Monroe and Willie Elrod Davenport. In addition to her parents, she...

Jeanette Marie Zechman Eatherly

Jeanette Marie Zechman Eatherly

Sep 7, 2015

Murfreesboro, TN resident and Lebanon, PA native Jeanette Marie Zechman Eatherly, age 72, was born September 12, 1942 and died September 7, 2015 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. Retired as an electrical engerineer with AEDC and a member of the Episcopal Church, she was the daughter of the late George and Marie McGee...

Bobbie Annette McKeehan

Bobbie Annette McKeehan

Sep 3, 2015

Bobbie Annette McKeehan, age 55, was born April 11, 1960 in McMinnville, TN and died September 3, 2015 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. She was an employee of Hardees, member of Laurel Creek Baptist Church and daughter of Reba Hale of Spencer, TN the late Billy Bob Hale. She was also preceded in death by...

Barbara "Bob" Sandlin

Barbara "Bob" Sandlin

Sep 1, 2015

McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native Barbara "Bob" Sandlin, age 52, was born February 13, 1963 and died September 1, 2015 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. An employee of Star Manufacturing and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Junior and Evelyn Pedigo Sandlin. In addition...

Mary Margaret Dunlap Smith

Mary Margaret Dunlap Smith

Aug 31, 2015

Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Mary Margaret Dunlap Smith, age 77, was born September 3, 1937 and died August 31, 2015 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN following a brief illness. A homemaker and a member of the Rock Island Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Euclid Miller and Lillie...

Jeremy Ernest Paris

Jeremy Ernest Paris

Aug 29, 2015

Nashville, TN resident and Cannon County, TN native Jeremy Ernest Paris, age 33, was born February 25, 1982 and died suddenly August 29, 2015 at his residence. An oil rig worker and United States Marine Corps veteran, he was the son of Janice Coleman of McMinnville and Ernest Paris of Nashville, TN. In addition to his mother and father, he...

Dale Andrew Dillmore

Dale Andrew Dillmore

Aug 28, 2015

McMinnville, TN resident and Cuyahoga, OH native Dale Andrew Dillmore, age 74, was born December 19, 1940 and died August 28, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. A self-employed heavy equipment mechanic and a United States Army veteran of Vietnam, he was the son of the late Clarence and Mildred Horn Dillmore. In addition to his parents, he...

Havern Wheeler

Havern Wheeler

Aug 27, 2015

McMinnville, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Havern Wheeler, age 76, was born August 13, 1939 and died August 27, 2015 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. The owner of Oak Tree Furniture Shop, a master woodworker, and a member of the Non-Denominational Church Bridges of Hope, he was the son of the late...

Linda Faye Butcher

Linda Faye Butcher

Aug 27, 2015

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Linda Faye Butcher, age 70, was born January 22, 1945 and died August 27, 2015 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired CNA with Raintree Manor and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late J.T. and Mattie Fults Church. In addition to her parents,...

Cory Nichole Potter Keener

Cory Nichole Potter Keener

Aug 25, 2015

Murfreesboro, TN resident and McMinnville, TN native Cory Nichole Potter Keener, age 39, was born July 6, 1976 and died suddenly August 25, 2015 in Smyrna, TN. A Lead Communication Coordinator with Charter Communications, she was the daughter of Marsha Potter of Murfreesboro, TN and Dale Potter of Knoxville, TN. She was married March 16, 2013 to Chris Keener of...

Jimmy Earl "Man" Griffith

Jimmy Earl "Man" Griffith

Aug 25, 2015

McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native Jimmy Earl "Man" Griffith, age 80, was born June 29, 1935 and died August 25, 2015 at Raintree Manor following a short illness. A retired insurance agent with Howard Insurance Company, a Warren County Judicial Commissioner, a United States Army veteran, and an elder at Central Church of Christ, he was the...

Helen Beatrice Bickford Simmons Ladd

Helen Beatrice Bickford Simmons Ladd

Aug 25, 2015

Spencer, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Helen Beatrice Bickford Simmons Ladd, age 73, was born January 23, 1942 and died August 25, 2015 at her residence. A retired State employee at Fall Creek Falls Restaurant and a member of New Hope Full Gospel Church, she was the daughter of the late J.L. and Verena Mae Walling Bickford....

Donald Moore Crothers

Donald Moore Crothers

Aug 24, 2015

Donald Moore Crothers, age 73, a McMinnville, TN resident and Shelby County, TN native died August 24, 2015 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was a retired employee of Powermatic, a member of the National Guard and Westwood Church of Christ, and son of the late Howard M. and Mary Louise Miller Crothers. In addition to his parents,...

Myrl Timothy Smith

Myrl Timothy Smith

Aug 23, 2015

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Myrl Timothy Smith, age 56, was born September 4, 1958 and died August 23, 2015 at his residence following a lingering illness. A truck driver with Hillis Trucking Company and member of Pearls of Christ Church, he was the son of the late Myrl Thurman and Martha Nell Haney Smith. In addition to his...

Colton Turner Powell

Colton Turner Powell

Aug 23, 2015

Colton Turner Powell, surrounded by his family, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. He will be greatly missed by his mother, Amanda, his brother, Chase, his Aunt Kassey, Uncle Daniel and Cousin Emily. Also missing him will be MaMaw Lisa, Pa Monty, Papa Kent and Granna Dawn as well as...

Billy Reed

Billy Reed

Aug 22, 2015

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Billy Reed, age 81, was born March 22, 1934 and died August 22, 2015 at St. Thomas West in Nashville, TN following a sudden illness. The proprietor of Reed Insurance Agency, retired minister of Bethlehem Church of Christ, current minister of Armstrong Church of Christ and United States Air Force veteran, he was the...

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