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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Lt. Col. Kenneth Edward SHORT

Lt. Col. Kenneth Edward SHORT

Nov 2, 2009

Dowelltown, TN resident and Kidder, MO native Lt. Col. Kenneth Edward Short, age 77, was born November 10, 1931 and died November 2, 2009 at his residence following a brief illness. A retired Lt. Col. with the United States Army serving in Korea and Vietnam, he was the son of the late Joseph Lawrence and Lura Mabel Meloy Short. In...

Cecil Layton TAYLOR

Cecil Layton TAYLOR

Oct 31, 2009

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Cecil Layton Taylor, age 68, was born October 7, 1941 and died October 31, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A truck driver with Martin Daniel Farms and member of Ivy Bluff Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Willie Vester and Ila Cornelia Chisam Taylor. In addition...

Liston H. RUTLEDGE

Liston H. RUTLEDGE

Oct 31, 2009

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Liston H. Rutledge, age 60, was born June 3, 1949 and died October 31, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. An employee of Ames Handle Company and member of Friendship The Baptist Church, he was the son of Ben Rutledge of Rock Island, TN and the late Jessie Mae Rutledge. He...

Wilda Louise HILLIS

Wilda Louise HILLIS

Oct 30, 2009

Beersheba Springs, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Wilda Louise Hillis, age 93, was born November 7, 1915 and died October 30, 2009 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired school teacher with the Grundy County School System and member of Philadelphia The Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late George T. and Lela...

Donald Oswald SETZER

Donald Oswald SETZER

Oct 30, 2009

McMinnville resident and Monroe County, PA native Donald Oswald Setzer, age 98, was born August 5, 1911 and died October 30, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. An electrician contractor and member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, he was the son of the late John Alvin and Bessie M. Hofener Setzer. He was married to Arlene...

Mary Florence ROACH

Mary Florence ROACH

Oct 27, 2009

Morrison, TN resident and Warren County native Mary Florence Roach, age 74, was born July 10, 1935 and died October 27, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. A domestic worker with the Joe Boyd family and member of the Hiawassee Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Eula Biles Roach, Jr. In addition...

Howard B. WALKER

Howard B. WALKER

Oct 27, 2009

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Howard B. Walker, age 82, was born August 2, 1927 and died October 27, 2009 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. Mr. Walker was a farmer and nurseryman and was in the U.S. Army Reserves. He was an Agriculture Teacher, Director of Production Credit Association, Director of Warren Farmers Co-Op, Director of...

Billy Thomas JUDKINS

Billy Thomas JUDKINS

Oct 26, 2009

Smithville, TN resident and Detroit, MI native Billy Thomas Judkins, age 65, was born July 10, 1944 and died October 26, 2009 at his residence following a sudden illness. A retired employee of Yorozu, he was the son of the late John B. and Georgia White Judkins. He was married to Karen Marie Fecteau Judkins who preceded him in death...

Louree Campbell MULLINS

Louree Campbell MULLINS

Oct 26, 2009

Louree Mullins, beloved mother, grandmother, and aunt, went to her long home on October 26, 2009. She was born Bertha Louree Campbell on May 6, 1924, to Beecher and Lou Phemia Tenpenny Campbell. She married Herman Wendell Mullins on September 25, 1942; he passed away May 4, 2000. She was a member of the Pocahontas, Bethany, Smartt Station, Arlington, and...

Ricky Lee WHITE

Ricky Lee WHITE

Oct 25, 2009

Nashville, TN resident and Warren County native Ricky Lee White, age 51, was born December 13, 1957 and died October 25, 2009 at Metro General Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A construction worker, he was the son of the late Edward C. and Lena Bost White. He is survived by two children, Chase Whitney White and Jade...

Lucille ALLEN

Lucille ALLEN

Oct 24, 2009

Rossville, GA resident (formerly of McMinnville) and DeKalb County, TN native Lucille Allen, age 78, was born September 20, 1931 and died October 24, 2009 at her son's residence following an extended illness. She was born in Smithville, TN, but lived most of her life in McMinnville. She was a devoted mother, sister, aunt and friend to all who had...

Zeddie Elmer CAMPBELL

Zeddie Elmer CAMPBELL

Oct 24, 2009

Morrison, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Zeddie Elmer Campbell, age 84, was born April 4, 1925 and died October 24, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired employee of Carrier and member of the Smartt Assembly of God, he was the son of the late Harde Albert and Ellen Burns Campbell. In addition to...

James William LYLE

James William LYLE

Oct 22, 2009

Cookeville, TN resident and Warren County native James William Lyle, age 64, was born August 12, 1945 and died October 22, 2009 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A musician, he was the son of Nellie Josephine Lyle of McMinnville and the late Alvie Lloyd Lyle. In addition to his mother, he is survived by one son and...

Sharon Marie LORANCE

Sharon Marie LORANCE

Oct 19, 2009

Rock Island, TN resident and Hamilton County, TN native Sharon Marie Lorance, age 56, was born November 26, 1952 and died October 19, 2009 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN following an extended illness. A nurse at University Medical Center in Lebanon, TN and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, she was the daughter...

Maggie Blanche Whiteaker HOLLAND

Maggie Blanche Whiteaker HOLLAND

Oct 17, 2009

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Maggie Blanche Whiteaker Holland, age 87, was born October 28, 1921 and died October 17, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker member of the Mt. Leo Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late William Smith and Maude Gertrude Perry Whiteaker. In addition to her parents, she is...

Susie Moore DYE

Susie Moore DYE

Oct 16, 2009

Sparta, TN resident and Hamilton County native Susie Moore Dye, age 93, was born October 1, 1916 and died October 16, 2009 at Life Care Center of Sparta in Sparta, TN following an extended illness. A retired Supervisor of Quality Control at Formfit Rogers and a member of the Northside Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Charlie...

Cora Lucille RAINS

Cora Lucille RAINS

Oct 8, 2009

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Cora Lucille Rains, age 78, was born March 9, 1931 and died October 8, 2009 at DeKalb Community Hospital in Smithville, TN following an extended illness. A retired employee of Smithville Shirt Factory, she was the daughter of the late Larcena Roark. She is survived by one uncle, Edward Roberts of Ohio and a...

Nadine HILLIS

Nadine HILLIS

Oct 6, 2009

McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Nadine Hillis, age 65, was born July 26, 1944 and died October 6, 2009 at her residence following a brief illness. A retired teacher with Warren County School System Extended Daycare and member of Philadelphia The Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Lee and Ollie May Killian Rogers. She...

Denise Mechelle HUDSON

Denise Mechelle HUDSON

Oct 5, 2009

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Denise Mechelle Hudson, age 38, was born November 2, 1970 and died October 5, 2009 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following a five-week illness. A homemaker, she attended Quebeck Baptist Church and was the daughter of David and Joyce Oneal Bouldin of McMinnville. She was preceded in death by one sister, Tina...

William Rufus BRYMER

William Rufus BRYMER

Oct 2, 2009

Spencer, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native William Rufus Brymer, age 68, was born March 12, 1941 and died October 2, 2009 at his residence following a sudden illness. A farmer and member of the Ole Country Holiness Church, he was the son of the late Joe Dennie and Katherine Wilson Brimer. In addition to his parents, he...

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