Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Claudie Taylor MYERS
Mar 12, 2009
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Claudie Taylor Myers, age 86, was born March 29, 1922 and died March 12, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired auto body repairman, a United States Army veteran of WWII and member of the Mt. Della Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Robert...
Thelma Leona Green SMITH
Mar 10, 2009
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Thelma Leona Green Smith, age 86, was born February 5, 1923 and died March 10, 2009 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home. A homemaker and member of the Smyrna Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late George Dewey and Mary Miranda McCormick Green. She was married June 26, 1942 to Edward...
Justin Clay JACOBS
Mar 10, 2009
Centertown Community resident and Rutherford County, TN native Justin Clay Jacobs, age 22, was born January 10, 1987 and died March 10, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. An employee of Burger King and member of Bethel Hill Baptist Church, he was the son of Aaron and Joyce Gunter Jacobs of the Centertown Community. He was preceded...
Thomas Wayne MCBRIDE
Mar 8, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Thomas Wayne McBride, age 53, was born July 17, 1955 and died March 8 ,2009 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A carpenter and licensed electrician and plumber, he was the son of the late Tom B. and Stella Stembridge McBride. He is survived by one son, Shane McBride of Phoenix, AZ;...
Bessie Emma BRATCHER
Mar 5, 2009
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Bessie Emma Bratcher, age 85, was born October 8, 1923 and died March 5, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the McMinnville Missionary Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Anna Mae Roller Boren. She was married August 16, 1943...
John BRYANT
Mar 4, 2009
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native John Bryant, age 89, was born November 28, 1919 and died March 4, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a six-month illness. A retired farmer, United States Navy veteran of WWII and member of the First Assembly of God, he was the son of the late Emmitt Alexander and Lou Ella Stroud...
James Austin PACK
Mar 3, 2009
James Austin Pack, a longtime resident of the Bethany Community and descendent of early pioneer settlers of Warren and Dekalb counties, was born November 1, 1927 and died March 3, 2009 at age 81. A nurseryman and farmer, he was the son of the late Otis and Lena Belle Vickers Pack. He was married to Sue Campbell Pack who preceded...
Dorothy Mae SAIN
Mar 2, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Dorothy Mae Sain, age 86, was born May 20, 1922 and died March 2, 2009. A restaurant owner and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Eva Lee Jones Clark. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one brother, Arnold Clark....
English HOBBS
Mar 2, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native English Hobbs, age 87, was born December 16, 1921 and died March 2, 2009. A retired employee of Magnetek Century Electric, a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of East End Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Tom and Marvin Myers Hobbs. In addition to his parents...
Rose Anna RIGSBY
Feb 28, 2009
Smithville, TN resident and Toledo, OH native Rose Anna Rigsby, age 60, was born November 27, 1948 and died February 28, 2009 at DeKalb Community Hospital following a one-month illness. A former employee of S & W in Smithville, TN and a member of the Smithville Pentecostal Church, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Violet Bodi...
Harvey Earl BESS
Feb 26, 2009
Rock Island, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Harvey Earl Bess, age 69, was born August 20, 1939 and died February 26, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired truck driver and member of the Christian Fellowship Church, he was the son of the late Harvey Henry and Ida Belle Myers Bess. He was married...
Billy Sterling Pa PENDLETON
Feb 26, 2009
McMinnville resident and Morrison, TN native Billy Sterling "Pa" Pendleton, age 67, was born September 2, 1941 and died February 26, 2009 at his residence following a lingering illness. A retired employee of A.O. Smith and member of the Calvary Worship Center, he was the son of the late William Sterling and Velma Lue Simmons Pendleton. He was married May...
Susie Ann HORN
Feb 26, 2009
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Susie Ann Horn, age 79, was born March 20, 1929 and died February 26, 2009 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Lou Mooneyham Simmons. She was married to John Thomas Horn who preceded...
Barbara Cyrene GANNON
Feb 24, 2009
McMinnville resident and White County, TN native Barbara Cyrene Gannon, age 61, was born July 9, 1947 and died February 24, 2009 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A former employee of Findley Industries and member of the Westside Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Wilburn and Myrtie Nash Barnes. In...
Gertie MILLER
Feb 22, 2009
Campaign, TN resident and Warren County native Gertie Miller, age 82, was born February 7, 1927 and died February 22, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A supervisor at Casual Apparel in Sparta, TN and a member Friendship The Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Charles Erskin and Emma Bernice Rutledge Rogers. She was...
Charles Douglas RITCHEY
Feb 22, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Charles Douglas Ritchey, age 65, was born January 26, 1944 and died February 22, 2009 at his residence. A lab technician with General Motors and retired pastor of the Short Mountain Church of God, he was the son of the late Floyd and Pauline Crook Ritchey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Barbara Fern Barnes SMITH
Feb 21, 2009
McMinnville resident and Oklahoma City, OK native Barbara Fern Barnes Smith, age 80, was born December 27, 1928 and died February 21, 2009 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of Philadelphia Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Levi and Josie Ola Jones Barnes. She was married to Austin Smith who...
Jo Ann HANKINS
Feb 20, 2009
McMinnville resident and Jefferson County, KY native Jo Ann Hankins, age 73, was born July 17, 1935 and died February 20, 2009 at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Beat and Sally Madden Samples. She was married to Walter Thomas "Hank"...
Wanda Sue BOLES
Feb 20, 2009
McMinnville resident and Jackson County, TN native Wanda Sue Boles died February 20, 2009 at her residence following an eighteen-month illness. A beautician and member of the Day Spring Community Church, she was the daughter of Daffo Lee Scott of McMinnville. She was married March 6, 1960 to Rex Boles of McMinnville. In addition to her husband and mother, she...
Eva Lois YOUNG
Feb 19, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Eva Lois Young, age 67, was born April 22, 1941 and died February 19, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a two-week illness. A seamstress and member of Victory Free Will Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jim and Minnie Bailey Drewar. She was married to John Darty "Jr." Young who...
