Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Mary Geneva MCGREGOR
Nov 29, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Mary Geneva McGregor, age 92, was born January 13, 1918 and died November 29, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a lingering illness. A retired employee of Washington Manufacturing Hosiery Mill and member of the First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Charles S. and Castella Keathley McGregor. In addition to...
Nana Lou MELTON
Nov 28, 2010
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Nana Lou Melton, age 79, was born June 2, 1931 and died November 28, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a lingering illness. A retired employee of Heather Farms nursery, she was the daughter of the late Joe B. and Leoma Fults Johnson. She was married to George Edward "Buck" Melton who...
Charles Wayne GOFF
Nov 26, 2010
McMinnville resident and Indianapolis, IN native Charles Wayne Goff, age 51, was born April 25, 1959 and died November 26, 2010 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. An employee of Kenco in Chattanooga, TN, he attended Madison St. Baptist Church and was the son of G.L. and Jane Stafford Goff of McMinnville. He was preceded in death by his...
Willie Louise WARD
Nov 25, 2010
Rockvale, TN resident and Hamilton County, TN native Willie Louise Ward, age 79, was born May 27, 1931 and died November 25, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A retired employee of General Electric and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Zachary and Lillie Mae Lewis Bettis....
Milton Leon SHARP
Nov 23, 2010
McMinnville resident and Madison County, AL native Milton Leon Sharp, age 90, was born November 13, 1920 and died November 23, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN. A retired employee of DeZURIK, United States Army and United States Army Air Corp veteran of WWII and member of East End Church of Christ, he was the son of...
Henrietta Henri WELLER
Nov 20, 2010
McMinnville resident and San Antonio, TX native Henrietta "Henri" Weller, age 66, was born November 2, 1944 and died November 20, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A retired employee of Cannon County R.E.A.C.H. program, she was the daughter of Annzella M. Jones of Excelsior Springs, MO and the late Henry C. Jones. She was married to...
Will A. DAVIS
Nov 20, 2010
McMinnville resident and White County, TN native Will A. Davis, age 91, was born July 26, 1919 and died November 20, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. Mr. Davis was retired from active duty with the Georgia Army National Guard, a United States Army veteran of WWII and member of the Locust Street Church of God. He...
Ellen Josephine Davis HENDRIXSON
Nov 18, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ellen Josephine Davis Hendrixson, age 89, was born April 30, 1921 and died November 18, 2010 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A homemaker, she was the daughter of the late Abner and Lizzie Davis. Mrs. Hendrixson was a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church where she served as...
Karen Sue ADCOCK
Nov 18, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Karen Sue Adcock, age 58, was born October 22, 1952 and died November 18, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired employee of A.O. Smith, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Leonard and Mary Elizabeth Certain Rigsby. She is survived by one sister, Marsha Jackson of McMinnville; brother and...
Winston Douglas SMITH
Nov 18, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Winston Douglas Smith, age 68, was born August 31, 1942 and died November 18, 2010 at his residence. A machinist and owner of Tennsmith, he was the son of the late Ray P. and Sue Fann Smith, Sr. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Ray Smith, Jr....
Hubert Clarence HALL
Nov 16, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Hubert Clarence Hall, age 75, was born April 14, 1935 and died November 16, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. The owner/operator of Hall's Fruit Company, he attended Pleasant Cove Church of Christ and was the son of the late Thurman Alvin and Edna Pauline Freeze Hall. In addition to his...
John Hop COX
Nov 16, 2010
McMinnville resident and Bridgeport, AL native John Hop Cox, age 85, was born May 7, 1925 and died November 16, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a brief illness. A retired educator with Warren County School System, retired employee of Caney Fork Electric Co-Op, United States Army veteran of WWII and member of First United Methodist Church, he was the...
Bobby Lee SPARKMAN
Nov 15, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Bobby Lee Sparkman, age 73, was born February 11, 1937 and died November 15, 2010 at his residence following an eleven month illness. A retired employee of Powermatic, Tennessee Army National Guard veteran and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Charlie Ryan and Gladys Hazel Montandon Sparkman....
John Edgar YOUNG
Nov 15, 2010
McMinnville resident and Manchester, TN native John Edgar Young, age 76, was born February 27, 1934 and died November 15, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A retired detective with the McMinnville Police Department, United States Air Force veteran and member of the Salem Church of Christ, he was the son of the late...
Elaine Faith CATHEY
Nov 12, 2010
Woodbury, TN resident and Rutherford County, TN native Elaine Faith Cathey, age 55, was born May 13, 1955 and died November 12, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a brief illness. A homemaker and member of the East End Church of Christ, she was the daughter Elizabeth Owens of Murfreesboro, TN and the late Robert Jones, Sr. In addition to...
Emma Lou CANTRELL
Nov 12, 2010
McMinnville resident and Davidson County, TN native Emma Lou Cantrell, age 81, was born March 4, 1929 and died November 12, 2010 at her residence following a sudden illness. A retired bookkeeper with C&M Machine Shop and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late George Edward and Hester Lee Scott Barnes. She was married...
JR., W.T. GILLENTINE
Nov 12, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native W.T. Gillentine, Jr., age 91, was born April 12, 1919 and died November 12, 2010 at the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. A farmer and United States Army veteran of WWII, he was the son of the late William Tee and Vera Brewer Gillentine, Sr. He was married to...
Robert William CONOWAY
Nov 12, 2010
McMinnville resident and Kileen, TX native Robert William Conoway, age 54, was born January 17, 1956 and died November 12, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A retired employee of Bouldin and Lawson and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Lester Lee-Roy Conoway and Edna Mae Nunley Conoway Orzech. In addition...
Jessie Rozetta SIMPSON
Nov 11, 2010
McMinnville resident and Cannon County, TN native Jessie Rozetta Simpson, age 90, was born April 16, 1920 and died November 11, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a brief illness. A retired beautician and member of the St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, she was the daughter of the late H.T. and Mary Roberts Simpson. Ms. Simpson was a past member of...
C.L. WALLACE
Nov 10, 2010
Murfreesboro, TN resident and Warren County native C.L. Wallace, age 82, was born April 3, 1928 and died November 10, 2010 at the Tennessee State Veterans' Home in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A retired farmer, United States Army veteran of Korea and member of the Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Eucle Smith and Lillie...
