Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Gary Arndell RAPER
Mar 3, 2010
Sevierville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Gary Arndell Raper, age 62, was born July 7, 1947 and died March 3, 2010 at Ft. Sanders Hospital in Knoxville, TN following a brief illness. A machinist with C & W Armature and a United States Army veteran of Vietnam, he was the son of the late Arndell and Ruby Johnson...
Loretta Jewel WYLIE
Mar 2, 2010
McMinnville resident and Coffee County, TN native Loretta Jewel Wylie, age 77, was born April 12, 1932 and died March 2, 2010 at her residence. A homemaker and member of the non-denominational church, she was the daughter of the late Henley and Fay Whitlock Jordan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Joyce Muller....
George Munro HOLLAND
Feb 28, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native George Munro Holland, age 88, was born April 7, 1921 and died February 28, 2010 at Alvin C. York V.A. Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN. A grocery store owner and United States Army Air Corps veteran of WWII, he was the son of the late Claude M. and Ethel Jewell Walker Holland. In addition...
Christy Jean HICKERSON
Feb 27, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Christy Jean Hickerson, age 39, was born January 13, 1971 and died February 27, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A special education teacher at Morrison Elementary School and member of the Bonner Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Doug and Emmagene Hudson Durham of McMinnville. She was preceded...
David Edwin RUBLEY
Feb 27, 2010
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native David Edwin Rubley, age 61, was born February 17, 1949 and died February 27, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. A nurseryman and member of the McMinnville First Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Ernest and Lena P. Thompson Rubley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Frances Bain KNOWLES
Feb 27, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Frances Bain Knowles, age 84, was born October 30, 1925 and died February 27, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the First Assembly of God, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Daisy Davenport Bain. She was married to Eugene Knowles who preceded her...
SR., J.B. BYARS
Feb 26, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native J.B. Byars, Sr., age 80, was born July 29, 1929 and died February 26, 2010 at the V.A. Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A mechanic and United States Navy veteran of Korea, he attended Pearls of Christ Church and was the son of the late Asac and Ella Mae Hutchins Byars....
Wayne MONTANDON
Feb 26, 2010
Campaign, TN resident and Warren County native Wayne Montandon, age 61, was born July 2, 1948 and died February 26, 2010 at his residence following a long battle with muscular dystrophy. A retired employee of Levi's and member of the Church of the Nazarene, he was the son of Lois Montandon of Campaign, TN and the late Don Montandon. He...
Milton Locke MADEWELL
Feb 25, 2010
Gallatin, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Milton Locke Madewell, age 74, was born July 23, 1935 and died February 25, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired food vendor and United States Army veteran of Korea, he was the son of Eula Locke Madewell Bryant of Indianapolis, IN and the late Gilbert Madewell. He was...
Teresa Nadine JOHNSON
Feb 25, 2010
McMinnville resident and Dunlap, TN native Teresa Nadine Johnson, age 59, was born October 6, 1950 and died February 25, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A homemaker and member of the Locust Street Church of God, she was the daughter of Sadie Mae Johnson of Dunlap, TN and the late Albert Monroe Johnson. In addition to...
Edward Price SMITH
Feb 22, 2010
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Edward Price Smith, age 93, was born November 1, 1916 and died February 22, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A contractor and member of the Smyrna Church of Christ, he was the son of the late J.E. and Katie Killian Smith. He was married June 26, 1942 to Thelma...
Paul Anthony BOYD
Feb 22, 2010
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Paul Anthony Boyd, age 65, was born September 24, 1944 and died February 22, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A construction worker with Pioneer Building Supply and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Paul Henry and Alice Roberta Christian Boyd. In addition...
George Mason BEAVER
Feb 21, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native George Mason Beaver, age 89, was born September 23, 1920 and died February 21, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. An attorney, retired Clerk and Master of Warren County and member of the First United Methodist Church, he was the son of the late George Benjamin Russell and Susie Barnett Mason...
William Eugene SWEENEY
Feb 20, 2010
Doyle, TN resident and Buchanan County, VA native William Eugene Sweeney, age 81, was born January 6, 1929 and died February 20, 2010 at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A boiler operator with Great Lakes Steel in Detroit, MI and member of the Westwood Church of Christ, he was the son of...
Ruben William Bud SMITH
Feb 19, 2010
Rock Island, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Ruben William "Bud" Smith, age 79, was born June 1, 1930 and died February 19, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired nurseryman, United States Army veteran of Korea and member of the Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Ruben Jackson and Lillie Ethel Fults...
Lodemia McCoy CUMMINGS
Feb 18, 2010
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Lodemia McCoy Cummings, age 94, was born July 9, 1915 and died February 18, 2010 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired restaurant operator and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Ella Lawson McCoy. She was married to Arthur Miller...
Kenneth A. VALIMONT
Feb 17, 2010
Ridgway, PA resident and Erie, PA native Kenneth A. Valimont, age 51, was born June 10, 1958 and died February 17, 2010 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburg, PA following an extended illness. A construction worker and United States Army veteran, he was the son of the late Wendall and Lorene Sanders Valimont. In addition to his...
Joe Edward RAMSEY
Feb 16, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Joe Edward Ramsey, age 78, was born July 2, 1931 and died February 16, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a one-year illness. A retired shoe salesman of forty-eight years with King's Department Store, Maywood Shoes and B&H Shoes, he attended the East End Drive Church of Christ. He was the son of the...
Sheila Tallent ROGERS
Feb 16, 2010
Franklin, TN resident and Toledo, OH native Sheila Tallent Rogers, age 54, was born October 30, 1955 and died February 16, 2010 at Claiborne-Hughes Health Center in Franklin, TN following an extended illness. A factory worker and member of the Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Odie Brown Tallent and Pearl Hawkins Tallent Hutchings. In addition...
Elizabeth Gwendolyn Gwen MARLOWE
Feb 15, 2010
Rock Island, TN resident and Waynesville, NC native Elizabeth Gwendolyn "Gwen" Marlowe, age 65, was born April 13, 1944 and died February 15, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN. A lab supervisor with Warren County General Hospital and McMinnville Medical Center and member of Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church, she was the daughter of the late Grady T....
