Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Clarence Alvin TEMPLETON
Dec 10, 2009
Quebeck, TN resident and Warren County native Clarence Alvin Templeton, age 69, was born March 12, 1940 and died December 10, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. The retired owner of Templeton Auto Salvage and member of the Clark's Chapel Church, he was the son of the late Charlie and Erron Breedlove Templeton. He is survived by...
Johnnie Alma Gribble SLATTON
Dec 7, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County, TN native Johnnie Alma Gribble Slatton, age 92, was born November 27, 1917 and died December 7, 2009 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following a short illness. A retired teacher with the Warren County School System, an office manager for Petway Revis Department Store and a member of Central Church of Christ, she was the...
Bobbie Nicklene BRYANT
Dec 6, 2009
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Bobbie Nicklene Bryant, age 85, was born March 13, 1924 and died December 6, 2009 at her daughter's residence. A homemaker and farmer and member of the First Assembly of God, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Lula Esta Johnson Hitchcock. She was married April 11, 1942 to John...
Thomas Aud RHEA
Dec 5, 2009
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Thomas Aud Rhea, age 88, was born October 19, 1921 and died December 5, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. He was an automotive dealer and he started the first Lincoln-Mercury dealership in McMinnville. He was a United States Navy veteran of WWII and the son of the late Oscar...
Myrtis June CHAPMAN
Dec 5, 2009
Murfreesboro, TN resident and Guntersville, AL native Myrtis June Chapman, age 71, was born October 19, 1938 and died December 5, 2009 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A retired railroad agent with Caney Fork & Western Railroad and member of the Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late William L. and...
Dollie Mae TURNER
Dec 4, 2009
McMinnville resident and Dekalb County, TN native Dollie Mae Turner, age 87, was born April 24, 1922 and died December 4, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired supervisor with McMinnville Garment and member of the First Assembly of God, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Effie Young Pinegar. She was married to Floyd...
Katherine Carney Harrison GANT
Dec 4, 2009
Baton Rouge, LA resident and Davidson County, TN native Katherine Carney Harrison Gant, age 93, was born July 27, 1916 and died December 4, 2009 at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Marie Carney Harrison. She...
Peggy Ann NOWLIN
Dec 3, 2009
Old Hickory, TN resident and White County, TN native Peggy Ann Nowlin, age 60, was born August 7, 1949 and died December 3, 2009 at Summit Medical Center in Nashville, TN following an eighteen-month illness. An accountant with Kroger and member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Johnny and Nancy Lee Groves Lewis. In...
Sgt. Rachel Lynn WILSON
Dec 2, 2009
Mt. Juliet, TN resident and Warren County native Sgt. Rachel Lynn Wilson, age 36, was born September 6, 1973 and died December 2, 2009 at Middle Tennessee Medical in Murfreesboro, TN following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A member of Tennessee Army National Guard, United States Army veteran of Iraq and member of the Clark Chapel Baptist Church, she...
SR., Bryson Lee ADAMS
Nov 29, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Bryson Lee Adams, Sr., age 68, was born November 10, 1941 and died November 29, 2009 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A self-employed water tank painter and United States Army veteran of Vietnam, he was the son of the late Lonnie and Lillian Ozell McCormick Adams. In...
Alma Magnolia Brady JONES
Nov 28, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Alma Magnolia Brady Jones, age 86, was born June 16, 1923 and died November 28, 2009 at River Park Hospital. A retired cook with the Warren County School System and a member of the Earlyville Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Tom Anderson and Mattie Fluella Newby Brady. In addition...
Martha Jane BRASHER
Nov 24, 2009
McMinnville resident and Marion, IN native Martha Jane Brasher, age 87, was born February 22, 1922 and died November 24, 2009 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired employee of Delta Electric, she was the daughter of the late Sirus and Edith Mae Miller Huffman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one...
SR., Billy Eugene LANCE
Nov 24, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Billy Eugene Lance, Sr., age 73, was born November 22, 1936 and died November 24, 2009 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired fireman with McMinnville Fire Department, United States Navy veteran and member of East End Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Bill Lance and Ada...
William Bearl TUCKER
Nov 24, 2009
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native William Bearl Tucker, age 85, was born February 15, 1924 and died November 24, 2009 at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. A retired carpenter and farmer and member of East End Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Charlie and Ida...
Ira Levoy DUNCAN
Nov 24, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ira Levoy Duncan, age 75, was born June 19, 1934 and died November 24, 2009 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A furniture salesman with Fraley's, an antique dealer and a United States Army veteran he was a member of the Church of Christ. He received the Long Rifle Award from...
Rintha Aline BUNCH
Nov 22, 2009
McMinnville resident and DeKalb County, TN native Rintha Aline Bunch, age 75, was born June 4, 1934 and died November 22, 2009 at Stones River Hospital in Woodbury, TN following an extended illness. A retired employee of Aquatech and member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie Barton and Alta Nixon Hawkins. She was...
Ava Nell Davenport CUNNINGHAM
Nov 20, 2009
McMinnville resident Ava Nell Davenport Cunningham, age 94, was born June 11, 1915 and died November 20, 2009 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker, retired employee of Grizzle's Jewelry and member of the First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Lizzie N. McNabb Davenport. She was married to Laton Earl...
SR., Louis Edward SMITH
Nov 20, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Louis Edward Smith, Sr., age 74, was born July 22, 1935 and died November 20, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired employee of Carrier and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Phillip and Ruby Spurlock Smith, Sr. In addition to his parents,...
Billy Charles BARNES
Nov 19, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Billy Charles Barnes, age 70, was born July 19, 1939 and died November 19, 2009 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN following a sudden illness. A nurseryman and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Livey and Annie Jones Barnes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Nellie Josephine Tuck LYLE
Nov 18, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Nellie Josephine Tuck Lyle, age 87, was born July 14, 1922 and died November 18, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired employee of Colonial Shirt Factory and member of the Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, she was the daughter of the late Joseph William and Nellie Eliza Bost Tuck. She was married...
