Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Etheleon Jones WILLIAMSON
Mar 5, 2011
McMinnville resident and DeKalb County, TN native Etheleon Jones Williamson, age 94, was born December 25, 1916 and died March 5, 2011 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A retired employee of Genesco and member of the Locust Street Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Jesse P. and Roshie Marsh Jones. She was married...
James Dalton ROLLINGS
Mar 5, 2011
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native James Dalton Rollings, age 69, was born September 4, 1941 and died March 5, 2011 at his residence following a brief illness. An employee of McMinnville Radiator and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late James and Irene Myers Rollings. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Gladys Louise BURCH
Mar 1, 2011
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Gladys Louise Burch, age 84, was born September 5, 1926 and died March 1, 2011 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Willie Petty Morton Bouldin. She was married November 1, 1957 to George...
Randolph L. NEWBY
Mar 1, 2011
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Randolph L. Newby, age 87, was born June 19, 1923 and died March 1, 2011 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A pillar of the community, he managed Fraley's Furniture Store for more than fifty years and was member of First Baptist Church of McMinnville for fifty-eight years. Tales of his generosity...
Gloria Jean WILCHER
Feb 26, 2011
Morrison, TN resident and Ashland, KY native Gloria Jean Wilcher, age 64, was born November 12, 1946 and died February 26, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Martha Ellen Little Cline. She was married to James H. Wilcher who preceded her...
Mack Mackie BONNER
Feb 25, 2011
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County native Mack "Mackie" Bonner, age 87, was born August 12, 1923 and died February 25, 2011 at the Medical Center of Manchester following an extended illness. A retired employee of the Tennessee Department of Transportation and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Mack Redden and Flora Bell...
Sammy Day BRADY
Feb 24, 2011
McMinnville resident and Coffee County, TN native Sammy Day Brady, age 56, was born June 7, 1954 and died February 24, 2011 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. An employee of McMinnville Country Club Golf Course and member of the First Church of God, he was the son of Hessie Myers Brady of McMinnville and...
III, George Cheatham TRAIL
Feb 24, 2011
Charlotte, NC resident and Davidson County, TN native George Cheatham Trail, III, age 46, was born March 28, 1964 and died February 24, 2011. Mr. Trail was a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He had a life-long interest in aviation and served as a guide at the Charlotte Historic Aviation Center. He was a life-long member...
Jerry Wayne RACKLEY
Feb 23, 2011
McEwen, TN resident and Coffee County, TN native Jerry Wayne Rackley, age 69, was born November 23, 1941 and died February 23, 2011 at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN following and extended illness. He was the son of the late Arthur L. and Opal Binkley Rackley. He is survived by one son, Gary Wayne Rackley of Shelby County, TN; daughter,...
James E. (Jack) HENNESSEE
Feb 22, 2011
McMinnville resident and Warren County native James E. "Jack" Hennessee, age 93, was born July 10, 1917 and died February 22, 2011 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a three-month illness. A retired manager with Tennessee-Carolina Transport, he was the son of the late Joseph and Sarah Elizabeth Marler Hennessee. Jack was a civic leader, served as president of McMinnville Jaycees,...
Jessie Officer FLYNT
Feb 22, 2011
Detroit, MI resident and Warren County native Jessie Officer Flynt, age 90, was born April 27, 1920 and died February 22, 2011 following a brief illness. A retired teacher, she was the daughter of the late Jess Officer and Mary Reasonover Miller. She was married to Harold Flynt who preceded her in death. She is survived by two daughters and...
Thomas Edward HARRINGTON
Feb 21, 2011
Rock Island, TN resident and Chicago, IL native Thomas Edward Harrington, age 55, was born January 17, 1956 and died February 21, 2011 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following a five-year illness. A truck driver, he was the son of Patrick and Marian Carter Harrington of Tucson, AZ. He was preceded in death by one son, Thomas E. "Tommy" Harrington,...
Aiden Keith WRISNER
Feb 21, 2011
Aiden Keith Wrisner, the infant son of Aaron and Chastity Hillis Wrisner of McMinnville, was stillborn February 21, 2011. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Willie Dean Wrisner. IN addition to his parents, he is survived by sister, Ali Wrisner and brother, Will Wrisner; maternal grandparents, Hugh and Linda Hillis of Bone Cave, TN; paternal grandmother, Joyce...
Irene Elizabeth McGee BARNES
Feb 21, 2011
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Irene Elizabeth McGee Barnes, age 99, was born October 9, 1911 and died February 21, 2011 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired employee of Garden Plants, Inc. and member of the Mt. Leo Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Ed and Minerva Douglas McGee. She was...
Lena Mae VANCE
Feb 20, 2011
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Lena Mae Vance, age 93, was born April 25, 1917 and died February 20, 2011 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired employee of Genesco and member of the Locust Street Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Esta Johnson Dillon. She was married...
Georgia Mae BOYD
Feb 20, 2011
Rock Island, TN resident and White County, TN native Georgia Mae Boyd, age 90, was born May 13, 1920 and died February 20, 2011 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a brief illness. A retired employee of Genesco and member of New Bybee Chapel Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late James and Polly Sparkman Zwingle. She was married...
Mildred Green ADCOCK
Feb 19, 2011
Troy, AL resident and Warren County native Mildred Green Adcock, age 97, was born September 16, 1913 and died February 19, 2011 at Troy Health and Rehabilitation Center in Troy, AL following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late S.M. and Dicy Louise Golden Green. She was married...
Olive Lillie HILLIS
Feb 18, 2011
McMinnville resident and Mattoon, IL native Olive Lillie Hillis, age 87, was born October 12, 1923 and died February 18, 2011 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired employee of Naval Avionics and member of Shellsford Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late John and Lizzie Heath. She was married to John Hillis of McMinnville....
SR., Larry David KEY
Feb 16, 2011
McMinnville resident and Overton County, TN native Larry David Key, Sr., age 71, was born September 3, 1939 and died February 16, 2011 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired construction worker and member of Living Word Fellowship Church, he was the son of the late Arthur W. and Ova Padgett Key. In addition to his parents,...
Pauline Ina CAMPBELL
Feb 15, 2011
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Pauline Ina Campbell, age 86, was born June 21, 1924 and died February 15, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Northcutt Cove Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late William B. and Ollie Coppinger Wanamaker. She was married to Vernon E. Campbell...