Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Claudie Lee PEASE
Mar 26, 2010
Beersheba Springs, TN resident and Sail Creek, TN native Claudie Lee Pease, age 87, was born May 29, 1922 and died March 26, 2010 at Alvin C. York V.A. Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A retired employee of Addressograph in Euclid, OH, retired policeman with Fairport Harbor Village in Painesville, OH and United States Navy veteran...
Shirley Anita GRISSOM
Mar 25, 2010
Bone Cave, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Shirley Anita Grissom, age 72, was born July 4, 1937 and died March 25, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a brief illness. A retired employee of McMinnville Garment Company and member of Order of the Eastern Star, she attended Harmony Church of Christ and was the daughter of the...
Earl T. LUSK
Mar 25, 2010
Morrison, TN resident and Marshall County, AL native Earl T. Lusk, age 84, was born December 11, 1925 and died March 25, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired employee of Carrier, United States Air Force veteran of WWII and member of the Westside Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, he was the son of...
Sarah Elizabeth Elkins GARRETT
Mar 25, 2010
McMinnville resident and Davidson County, TN native Sarah Elizabeth Elkins Garrett, age 62, was born February 14, 1948 and died March 25, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. The owner of a nursery and member of First Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic Faith, she was the daughter of the late Shelie and Jessie Mobley Elkins. In addition to...
Joyce Ann WHITEAKER
Mar 24, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Joyce Ann Whiteaker, age 73, was born January 24, 1937 and died March 24, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A nursery owner and member of Temple Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Hattie Ogle Wilcher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Joel Brock FITZGERALD
Mar 22, 2010
McMinnville resident and Chattanooga, TN native Joel Brock Fitzgerald, age 60, was born April 1, 1949 and died March 22, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. A forty-year employee of Purity Dairies and member of the Church of God, he was the son of the late Carl Edward and Flona Brock Fitzgerald. In addition to his parents, he...
Betty Kay BEECH
Mar 19, 2010
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Betty Kay Beech, age 64, was born February 18, 1946 and died March 19, 2010 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker, she was the daughter of the late George and Levina Hale Johnson. She was married to Kenneth Beech who preceded her in death...
Troy Dale MCCORMICK
Mar 19, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Troy Dale McCormick, age 37, was born June 8, 1972 and died March 19, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital following a sudden illness. A welder and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of Donna and Gary Brewer of McMinnville and Ronnie and Cynthia McCormick of Rock Island, TN. He was preceded...
Brenda Elaine Laws MOORE
Mar 18, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Brenda Elaine Laws Moore, age 66, was born February 11, 1944 and died March 18, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Westwood Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Melba Hill Laws. She was married December 17, 1960 to Paul Edward...
Georgie Etta MADEWELL
Mar 17, 2010
McMinnville resident and White County, TN native Georgie Etta Madewell, age 88, was born December 17, 1921 and died March 17, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a short illness. A homemaker and member of the Shiloh Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Willie Byron and Anna Eliza Hembree McCormack. She was married to Gilbert Madewell who...
Carmon Rose Scott POWERS
Mar 15, 2010
Rocky River Community resident and Van Buren County, TN native Carmon Rose Scott Powers, age 70, was born June 4, 1939 and died March 15, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired employee of Oster Corporation and member of the Harmony Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Martin and Eliza Bishop Scott....
Dorothy Margaret BARNES
Mar 14, 2010
McMinnville resident and Getzville, NY native Dorothy Margaret Barnes, age 86, was born March 10, 1924 and died March 14, 2010 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN following a short illness. A homemaker and member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Franklin and Laura Shisler Rogers. She was married to Earl S. Barnes...
Colby Lee KING
Mar 13, 2010
McMinnville resident and Rutherford County, TN native Colby Lee King, age 26, was born November 2, 1983 and died suddenly March 13, 2010 at River Park Hospital. An employee of Sunoco Manufacturing and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of Tommy King of McMinnville and Sonjia Winfree of McMinnville. He was preceded in death by his grandparents,...
James Arwel PRATER
Mar 12, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native James Arwel Prater, age 80, was born November 18, 1929 and died March 12, 2010 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following a brief illness. A retired CNA at Alvin C. York V.A. Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN and United States Army veteran of Korea, he was the son of the late Caleb Jackson and...
Lorena Hitchcock COX
Mar 11, 2010
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Lorena Hitchcock Cox, age 87, was born November 8, 1922 and died March 11, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired employee of Formfit Rogers and member of the Locust Street Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Lula Johnson Hitchcock. In addition...
Charlie Ray BARKS
Mar 10, 2010
Green Hill Community resident and DeKalb County, TN native Charlie Ray Barks, age 66, was born September 17, 1943 and died March 10, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A retired employee of Tennsmith and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Matthew and Clara Belle Clemons Barks. In...
Perry Jean WOMACK
Mar 9, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Perry Jean Womack, age 78, was born March 29, 1931 and died March 9, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a two-year illness. A homemaker and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Perry Andrew and Onia Belle Glenn Gribble. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Sr., Newman Houston CANTRELL
Mar 9, 2010
McMinnville resident and Huntsville, AL native Newman Houston Cantrell, Sr., age 81, was born January 5, 1929 and died March 9, 2010 at DeKalb Community Hospital in Smithville, TN following an extended illness. A retired mechanic with General Equipment Company and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Hall Houston and Zula May Hill...
Bobby Joe FOSTER
Mar 5, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Bobby Joe Foster, age 61, was born July 21, 1948 and died March 5, 2010 at his residence following a seven-month illness. A truck driver for Stone Man, United States Army veteran of Vietnam and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Herman Brown and Mary Lydia Ward...
Ruby Irene VARNER
Mar 5, 2010
Manchester, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Ruby Irene Varner, age 61, was born March 29, 1948 and died March 5, 2010 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late John and Hassie Perry King. In addition to her parents, she...
