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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Thomas Edward Clendenon

Thomas Edward Clendenon

Apr 9, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County, TN native Thomas Edward Clendenon, age 77, was born August 17, 1935 and died April 9, 2013 at his residence following an eight-month illness. A retired employee of Carrier Corporation and a member of Shellsford Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Edward and Willie Mae Panter Clendenon. He was married to Barbara...

John Franklin Hillis

John Franklin Hillis

Apr 7, 2013

McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native John Franklin Hillis, age 92, was born January 8, 1921 and died April 7, 2013 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A retired welder with Ford Motor Company, a member of the Warren Masonic Lodge #125 F&AM and a member of the Shellsford Baptist Church, he was the son...

Dorothy Dean Matheney Holder

Dorothy Dean Matheney Holder

Apr 7, 2013

McMinnville resident and Putnam County, TN native Dorothy Dean Matheney Holder, age 90, was born June 9, 1922 and died April 7, 2013 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a lingering illness. A retired supervisor at Rockford Textile, member of VFW Post 5064 Ladies Auxiliary and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Homer B. and...

Tyler Wayne Green-Fisher

Tyler Wayne Green-Fisher

Apr 6, 2013

Tyler Wayne Green-Fisher, the seven year-old son of Heather Dion Fisher and Ryan Jacob Green both of Sparta, TN was born November 22, 2005 and died April 6, 2013 at White County Community Hospital in Sparta, TN. A first grade student at Doyle Elementary School, he was preceded in death by his paternal great-grandfather, James E. Rutledge. In addition to...

Kathy Diane Holland

Kathy Diane Holland

Apr 6, 2013

McMinnville resident and Bessemer, AL native Kathy Diane Holland, age 58, was born January 1, 1955 and died April 6, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A maitre d' and dining room manager with Vestavia Country Club in Birmingham, AL and member of the Baptist church, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Hugh and Dora Earline...

Barbara S. Blackburn

Barbara S. Blackburn

Apr 5, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Barbara S. Blackburn, age 81, was born September 13, 1931 and died April 5, 2013 at River Park Hospital. A retired LPN with River Park Hospital and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Ernest F. and Fannie Mae Tallent Smith, Sr. She was married to Frank James Blackburn...

Billy Winfred Preston

Billy Winfred Preston

Apr 4, 2013

McMinnville resident and Cannon County, TN native Billy Winfred Preston, age 74, was born December 3, 1938 and died April 4, 2013 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A retired foreman with Simpson Construction in Cleveland, TN, he was the son of the late Bill and Annie Belle Ledbetter Preston. He was a member of...

Ida Besona Garnett

Ida Besona Garnett

Apr 2, 2013

Ida "Bee" Garnett, 87, a Farmington Hills, Michigan resident and Warren County, TN native died April 2, 2013 in the St. John Povidence Park Hospital in Novi, Michigan. A nursing home administrator and member of the Bethel Baptist Church, Livonia, MI, she was the daughter of the late Erby Lee and Clara Lee Holder Passons. She was married to Wilford...

Malcolm Franklin Bounds, Sr.

Malcolm Franklin Bounds, Sr.

Apr 1, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Malcolm Franklin Bounds, Sr., age 90, was born May 7, 1922 and died April 1, 2013 at his residence following a recent illness. A self-employed plumber and electrician, codes inspector with the City of McMinnville, United States Navy veteran of WWII and member of the Northside Baptist Church, he was the son of the...

Johnny Lynn Coppinger

Johnny Lynn Coppinger

Mar 30, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Johnny Lynn Coppinger, age 50, was born October 1, 1962 and died March 30, 2013 at his residence following a sudden illness. A member of Arlington Church of Christ, he was the son of Billie Frances Coppinger of McMinnville and the late Francis "J.C." Coppinger. In addition to his father, he was preceded in...

Gwendolyn Sue Wright

Gwendolyn Sue Wright

Mar 29, 2013

Gwendolyn Sue Wright, 51, a McMinnville, TN resident and Duluth, GA native was born January 9, 1962 and died March 29, 2013 at her home with loved ones following an illness of nine months. A homemaker and a member of the Eastside Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late, Jimmy and Shirley McAfee Barnes. She was married April...

Juanita Higginbotham Medley

Juanita Higginbotham Medley

Mar 29, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County, TN native Juanita Higginbotham Medley, age 92, was born September 12, 1920 and died March 29, 2013. A retired sales clerk and buyer for J.C. Penney Co. and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late James Edward and Carrie Alice Dodson Johnson. She was married to Drury Higginbotham...

Michael Loyd Boles

Michael Loyd Boles

Mar 27, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Michael Loyd Boles, age 34, was born March 14, 1979 and died March 27, 2013 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A computer programmer with Boles Tool and Die and member of the Smithville Church of Christ, he was the son of Terry Boles of McMinnville and the late Christie Bouldin Bennett. In...

Patsy Sue Powell

Patsy Sue Powell

Mar 26, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Patsy Sue Powell, age 84, was born March 2, 1929 and died March 26, 2013 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A retired employee of City Bank and Trust Company and member of the Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Ollie Harmon and Maude Ann Webb Phillips,...

Pauline Rackley

Pauline Rackley

Mar 23, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Pauline Rackley, age 87, was born October 22, 1925 and died March 23, 2013 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. Mrs. Rackley was a retired employee of Genesco and later worked as a caregiver. She was the daughter of the late Curg and Mattie Bell Tanner Morton and a member of Locust...

Robert Eugene Hendrixson

Robert Eugene Hendrixson

Mar 21, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Robert Eugene Hendrixson, age 79, was born June 12, 1933 and died March 21, 2013 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A retired employee of the United States Postal Service and United States Navy veteran, he was the son of the late George W. and Nona Mae Young Hendrixson. He is...

Judy Gail West

Judy Gail West

Mar 21, 2013

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Judy Gail West, age 67, was born December 10, 1945 and died March 21, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the McMinnville Missionary Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Haston and Wilma Zona Young Judkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Billy Edwin Whitlock

Billy Edwin Whitlock

Mar 19, 2013

Billy Edwin Whitlock, 87, died March 19, 2013 peacefully at home in McMinnville, TN. Born November 30, 1925 in the Crisp Springs Community of Warren County, TN. Preceded in death by his parents, O.H. Whitlock and Bobbie Evelyn Whitlock; brother, John Carl Whitlock and sister, Nancy Hallene Spangler. Survived by his wife of sixty-six years, Louise Seamons Whitlock; son and...

David Lee "Bunton" Smith

David Lee "Bunton" Smith

Mar 15, 2013

Rock Island, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native David Lee "Bunton" Smith, age 71, was born October 10, 1941 and died March 15, 2013 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired employee of Powermatic and member of Campaign Church of God, he was the son of the late Walter and Daisy Mae Taylor Smith. In...

Harper Louise Bouldin

Harper Louise Bouldin

Mar 14, 2013

Harper Louise Bouldin, the daughter of Stephanie King and Justin Bouldin both of McMinnville, was stillborn March 14, 2013 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN. In addition to her parents, she is survived by maternal grandparents, Jeffery and Angela Anderson of McMinnville and Phillip and Shelley King of Viola, TN; maternal great-grandparents, Wilson and Ruby King, Bonnie Holland and Linda...

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