Obituaries

McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Jerry Bennett Watson

Jerry Bennett Watson

May 9, 2014

McMinnville resident and Charleston, SC native Jerry Bennett Watson, age 70, was born November 10, 1943 and died May 9, 2014 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a sudden illness. A mail clerk with the Tennessee Department of Revenue and member of First United Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Lillie Ruth Floyd Watson. Mr....

Nelda Lucille Hitchcock Rutledge

Nelda Lucille Hitchcock Rutledge

May 6, 2014

Cleveland, TN resident and Warren County native Nelda Lucille Rutledge, age 88, was born August 10, 1925 and died May 6, 2014 at Life Care Centers of America in Cleveland, TN following a brief illness. A homemaker and member of the Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Oscar Marlin and Laura George Hitchcock. She was married...

Luther Wayne Davis

Luther Wayne Davis

May 5, 2014

Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Luther Wayne Davis, age 69, was born June 12, 1944 and died May 5, 2014 at his residence following a sudden illness.An employee of Warren County Sanitation Department, he was the son of the late Zollie Ray and Lola Mae Mooneyham Davis.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Manuel Kattell Malone

Manuel Kattell Malone

May 4, 2014

Manuel Kattell Malone, age 60, a Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 4, 2014 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was a salesman with Smith & Son, Inc. and son of the late Paul Edward Malone and Brownie Russell Mears. Mr. Malone is survived by daughter, Kelley Malone of McMinnville, TN; two sisters, Sabrina...

Nadean O'Neal

Nadean O'Neal

May 4, 2014

Bone Cave, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Nadean O'Neal, age 88, was born May 12, 1925 and died May 4, 2014 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness.A librarian at Van Buren County High School, she attended Laurel Creek Baptist Church and was the daughter of the late Clarence and Ida Cecile Barlow Cummings.  In addition...

Norbert Leo Huvar

Norbert Leo Huvar

May 3, 2014

McMinnville resident and Flatonia, TX native Norbert Leo Huvar, age 88, was born January 3, 1926 and died May 3, 2014 at River Park Hospital.A retired lab technician with Schlumberger Well Services and United States Navy veteran of WWII, he was the son of the late Willie J. and Emma Wasek Huvar.  He was married to Elizabeth Comer Huvar who...

Samuel Myrel "Pete" McBride

Samuel Myrel "Pete" McBride

May 3, 2014

McMinnville resident and Franklin County, TN native Samuel Myrel "Pete" McBride, age 84, was born June 1, 1929 and died May 3, 2014 at his residence following an extended illness.A retired machinist and welder with Ford Motor Company, United States Marine Corps veteran of WWII and Korean and member of the Westwood Church of Christ, he was the son of...

Johnnie "Buck" McCormick, Jr.

Johnnie "Buck" McCormick, Jr.

May 1, 2014

Johnnie "Buck" McCormick, Jr., age 82, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 1, 2014 at River Park Hospital following an illness of six months.He was a self employed cattle farmer, U.S. Army Veteran, life member of Disabled Veterans and V.F.W. and member of the North Hills Dr. Church of God of Prophecy.  He was the ...

John A. Tipton

John A. Tipton

May 1, 2014

McMinnville resident and Clearwater, FL native John A. Tipton, age 68, was born May 14, 1945 and died May 1, 2014 at his residence.A retired employee of Century Electric and a Jehovah's Witness, he was the son of the late Earl S. and Edna M. Williams Tipton.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son,...

Horace "H.V." Burks

Horace "H.V." Burks

Apr 30, 2014

Spencer, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Horace "H.V." Burks, age 71, was born March 5, 1943 and died April 30, 2014 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN following an extended illness.A retired employee of Carrier Corporation and member of Welchland Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Isaac and Stella Carmack Burks.  In addition...

Dora Lefevers Cooper

Dora Lefevers Cooper

Apr 28, 2014

Dora Lefevers Cooper, age 73, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died April 28, 2014 at her residence.She was a retired employee of Oster Corporation, member of the Berea Church of Christ and daughter of the late William "Bill" and Georgia Christine Stanley Lefevers.  In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by...

Judy Renee Juarez

Judy Renee Juarez

Apr 26, 2014

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Judy Renee Juarez, age 36, was born January 14, 1978 and died April 26, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness.A homemaker and member of the McMinnville Missionary Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Roy Edward and Judy Gail Young West.  Mrs. Juarez was married...

Johnny Ned Wanamaker

Johnny Ned Wanamaker

Apr 26, 2014

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Johnny Ned Wanamaker, age 65, was born December 3, 1948 and died April 26, 2014 at his residence.  The son of the late Conard and B.D. Tate Wanamaker, he was a self-employed nurseryman and member of the Philadelphia Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Beecher...

Mildred June Barnes

Mildred June Barnes

Apr 25, 2014

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Mildred June Barnes, age 82, was born June 28, 1931 and died April 25, 2014 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness.A retired employee of Oster Corporation and member of St. Mary's Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Dredmon and Beulah Madewell Roberts.  She was married January 17, 1951...

Randall Kerry Vanatta

Randall Kerry Vanatta

Apr 23, 2014

Randall Kerry Vanatta, age 54, a Warren County, TN resident and native died April 23, 2014 at River Park Hospital following a two-year battle with cancer.He was a member of McMinnville Cumberland Presybterian Church.  He was preceded in death by father, James Thomas "Tom" Vanatta; stepmother, Doris Vanatta; nephew and niece Jacob and Nicole Vanatta.He is survived by daughter, Beth...

Gertrude Tressia Thomas

Gertrude Tressia Thomas

Apr 22, 2014

Gertrude Tressia Thomas, a Woodbury, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native died April 22, 2014 in Woodbury Health Center following an extended illness.She was a retired employee of Formfit Rogers, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late Dock Albert and Lucy Emma Myers Hobbs.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Paxton Benz Anderson

Paxton Benz Anderson

Apr 22, 2014

Paxton Benz Anderson, infant son of Robert and Amanda Jones Anderson of McMinnville, TN was born and died April 22, 2014 in Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanoogat, TNIn addition to his parents he is survived by brother, Dodge Anderson of McMinnville; paternal grandparents, Robert & Donna Anderson, McMinnville; maternal grandparents, Joe & Joyce Jones, McMinnville; uncles, Adam (Magan) Anderson and...

Aaron White

Aaron White

Apr 20, 2014

McMinnville resident and DeKalb County, TN native Aaron White, age 93, was born August 23, 1920 and died April 20, 2014 at his residence.  The retired owner and operator of Triangle Service Station, United States Navy veteran of WWII and member of First Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Lynnville and Lula Hale White.  He was married...

Linda Faye Matthews Barks

Linda Faye Matthews Barks

Apr 19, 2014

Smithville, TN resident and White County, TN native Linda Faye Matthews Barks, age 65, was born September 27, 1948 and died April 19, 2014 at her residence following an extended illness.A dietary aide at NHC Healthcare McMinnville and member of Quebeck Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Ernest McClellan and Lillian Louise Odell Matthews.  She was married...

Rawlin Cleveland Jernigan, Sr.

Rawlin Cleveland Jernigan, Sr.

Apr 18, 2014

Rawlin Cleveland Jernigan, Sr., age 76, a McMinnville, TN resident and Concord, TN native died April 18, 2014 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness.  He was the son of the late Roy C. and Nettie McClaran Jernigan and member of Westwood Church of Christ.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sister, Mary Katherine...

About High Funeral Home Obituaries

High Funeral Home offers a collection of obituaries for McMinnville, TN and Warren County. With services throughout Tennessee that are updated regularly. Find local McMinnville, TN. obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.

Obituary Notifications

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when High Funeral Home posts tributes

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

GriefSteps Logo
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

Please wait

Verifying your email address

Please wait

Unsubscribing your email address

You have been unsubscribed

You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.

You have been subscribed

Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.

Something went wrong

There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

Share by: