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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Elzy Lawson "E.L." Hillis

Elzy Lawson "E.L." Hillis

Sep 16, 2013

McMinnville, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Elzy Lawson "E.L." Hillis, age 91, was born October 13, 1921 and died September 16, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired logger and saw mill operator, a United States Army veteran of WWII, and a member of Mt. View Church of Christ, he was the son of...

Lee Duncan

Lee Duncan

Sep 13, 2013

McMinnville, TN resident Lee Duncan, age 92, was born July 3, 1921 and died September 13, 2013 at his residence following a sudden illness. A retired auto dealer, a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of Central Church of Christ, he was the son of the late John B. and Suzanne Cole Duncan. He was married June...

Edith Jeanette Rankhorn

Edith Jeanette Rankhorn

Sep 12, 2013

Edith Jeanette Rankhorn, age 61, a McMinnville, TN resident and New Hope, Kentucky native was born December 11, 1951 and died September 12, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a former employee of Bouldin & Lawson and member of St. Catherine's Catholic Church and the daughter of the late Thomas Floyd and Mary Corinne Vittitow Nalley....

Geneva Scoggins

Geneva Scoggins

Sep 11, 2013

Sparta, TN resident (formerly of McMinnville) and White County, TN native Geneva Scoggins, age 80, was born January 21, 1933 and died September 11, 2013 at Life Care Center of Sparta following a sudden illness. Retired from Spartan Industries and a member of Shellsford Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Otto M. and Elizabeth Elliott Myers. She...

Glyndia Joyce Dodson

Glyndia Joyce Dodson

Sep 10, 2013

Glyndia Joyce Dodson, age 65, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born November 10, 1947 and died September 10, 2013 surrounded by her family at her residence. She was a retired United Methodist Minister and daughter of the late Charles Lilbern and Pauline Neal Prater. She was married August 5, 2000 to Larry A. Bass, Jr....

Mary Anne Trent

Mary Anne Trent

Sep 9, 2013

McMinnville, TN resident and Floyd County, IN native Mary Anne Trent, age 71, was born December 8, 1941 and died September 9, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired secretary from RCA Record Company, she was the daughter of the late Curtis A. and Cecelia R. Volpert Daugherty. She was married to Jerry W. Trent who preceded...

Rayton Andrew Hutchins

Rayton Andrew Hutchins

Sep 9, 2013

Rayton Andrew Hutchins, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born November 29, 1928 and died September 9, 2013 at Raintree Manor in McMinnville, TN. He was a retired landscaper and son of the late Virgil C. and Julia Mae Mitchell Hutchins. In additon to his parents, he was preceded in death by brother-in-law, Robie Boren and...

Wayne Grissom

Wayne Grissom

Sep 6, 2013

Rock Island, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Wayne Grissom, age 54, was born April 3, 1959 and died September 6, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. Retired from Burroughs-Ross-Colville, he was the son of the late Melvania Faye Miller Grissom and Glen Grissom of Rock Island, TN. In addition to his father, he is survived...

Lucille Irene McBride

Lucille Irene McBride

Sep 5, 2013

McMinnville, TN resident and Durand, MI native Lucille Irene McBride, age 84, was born August 5, 1929 and died September 5, 2013 at her residence. Retired from Magnatek and a member of Rolling Acres Brethren in Christ Church, she was the daughter of the late Orval and Iva McCall Dunckley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Bruce "Tadpole" Stevens, Jr.

Bruce "Tadpole" Stevens, Jr.

Sep 5, 2013

McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Bruce "Tadpole" Stevens, Jr., age 35, was born December 5, 1977 and died September 5, 2013 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A welder with Precision Engineering and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of Bruce Howard Stevens, Sr. and the late Donna Tate. In addition to...

Dorothy "Dot" Weddington

Dorothy "Dot" Weddington

Sep 4, 2013

McMinnville resident and Cullman, AL native Dorothy "Dot" Weddington, age 82, was born August 21, 1931 and died September 4, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired clerk with Fred's and member of Morrison Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Fritz Mueller and the late Hilda Stacey Shepard. She was married October 15,...

Al F. Frakes

Al F. Frakes

Aug 31, 2013

McMinnville resident and Steele, MO native Al F. Frakes, age 94, was born August 14, 1919 and died August 31, 2013 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A gospel minister in Missouri, South Carolina and Tennessee, retired Insurance Agent and member of Westwoood Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Clyde and Lula Stiver Frakes. He...

Kathy Faye Duncan

Kathy Faye Duncan

Aug 28, 2013

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Kathy Faye Duncan, age 54, was born November 22, 1958 and died August 28, 2013 at her residence following a three-week illness. A secretary at AEDC and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Tom H. and Evelyn Rowland of McMinnville. In addition to her parents, she...

Jerry Edward Webb

Jerry Edward Webb

Aug 28, 2013

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Jerry Edward Webb, age 67, was born February 23, 1946 and died August 28, 2013 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. Retired from the furniture industry, a United States Army veteran and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Earl Webb and Emma...

Paul Edward Brown

Paul Edward Brown

Aug 27, 2013

Paul Edward Brown, age 81, a McMinnville, TN resident and Loudon County, TN native was born April 23, 1932 and died August 27, 2013 in Raintree Manor following an extended illness. He was a retired employee of Burroughs-Ross-Colville and son of the late Frank Mack and Rose Ann Limberg Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Fannie Idella Pease

Fannie Idella Pease

Aug 26, 2013

Beersheba Springs, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Fannie Idella Pease, age 73, was born February 18, 1940 and died August 26, 2013 following an extended illness. A homemaker, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas and Myrtle Sanders Meeks. She was married to Claudie Lee Pease who preceded her in death March 26, 2010. In addition...

Orval David King

Orval David King

Aug 23, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Orval David King, age 82, was born July 31, 1931 and died August 23, 2013 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. The founder of OK Heating and Air and member of the Christian Fellowship Church, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Lilly Mae Cooley King. He was married...

Iva Mae Earle

Iva Mae Earle

Aug 22, 2013

McMinnville resident and Kinsley, KS native Iva Mae Earle, age 102, was born March 22, 1911 and died August 22, 2013 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville. The owner of Pat's Beauty Shop and Beauty School and member of Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Ada Blanche Whitecotton Heinselman. She was married to James Patterson...

Betty Ware

Betty Ware

Aug 20, 2013

Elizabeth Helen "Betty" Ware, 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native was born February 24, 1927 and died August 20, 2013 in River Park Hospital following an extended illness. She was a retired employee of Genesco, daughter of the late Robert S. and Dora Certain Raymond and member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...

Javan Morris

Javan Morris

Aug 20, 2013

McMinnville, TN resident and Cannon County, TN native Javan Morris, age 93, was born August 16, 1920 and died August 20, 2013 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. Retired from the Sheraton Corporation as a caterer, a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the...

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