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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

"Tooter" Elbert Wayne Bell

"Tooter" Elbert Wayne Bell

Jun 11, 2022

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native “Tooter” Elbert Wayne Bell, age 71, was born January 20, 1951 and died June 11, 2022 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville, TN. A retired truck driver from Hobb’s Trucking Company, he was the son of the late Dewey Latton and Evelyn Frances Mayes Bell. He was married to Connie...

Robert "Rob" Jeffery McGranaghan

Robert "Rob" Jeffery McGranaghan

Jun 10, 2022

McMinnville, TN resident and Lebanon, NH native Robert “Rob” Jeffery McGranaghan, age 49, was born August 3, 1972 and died suddenly June 10, 2022 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville, TN. A former firefighter, shuttle supervisor with Venture Express and of the Catholic faith, he was the son of Lee Max McGranaghan of Batavia, NY and the late...

Nancy Evans MiIler

Nancy Evans MiIler

Jun 5, 2022

Nancy Evans Miller departed this life on June 5, 2022, in her home, 15 years after the medical establishment first counted her out. Her will and zest for life held the entirety of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center in amazement. Nancy Miller was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the daughter of Dwight and Elizabeth Robinson, who did their best to raise...

Lucille Woodlee Witt

Lucille Woodlee Witt

Jun 3, 2022

Rock Island, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Lucille Woodlee Witt, age 90, was born October 9, 1931 and died June 3, 2022 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and dairy farmer and member of Harmony Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Clay and Lemma Smartt Woodlee. She was married July...

Edward S. Elrod

Edward S. Elrod

Jun 2, 2022

Edward S. Elrod (100) of New Castle, Delaware passed on June 2 at home. He will be remembered for his kindness, gentleness, and endless supply of excellent one-liners. He was born on August 6, 1921, the son of John Montgomery “Gum” Elrod and Elizabeth “Lizzy” (Love) Elrod in McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee. Edward attended Dibrell High School and enlisted in...

Hannah Elise Greene Davis

Hannah Elise Greene Davis

Jun 1, 2022

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Hannah Elise Greene Davis, age 91, was born December 8, 1930 and died June 1, 2022 at Willow Branch Health and Rehabilitation following an extended illness. A retired assistant in special education for the Warren County School System and a member of the Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of...

Eddie Jo Cox Nunley

Eddie Jo Cox Nunley

May 28, 2022

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Eddie Jo Cox Nunley, age 91, was born September 6, 1930 and died May 28, 2022 at Willow Branch in McMinnville, TN following an extended illness. A retired supervisor with Rockford Textile Mill and member of the Mt. Leo Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Edison Omer and...

Nonnie Ethel Smith Jones Matheny

Nonnie Ethel Smith Jones Matheny

May 27, 2022

Nonnie Ethel Smith Jones Matheny, 89, of McMinnville was born November 23, 1932, the daughter of Floyd Smith and Ethel Bell Smith. She passed from this earthly world to her heavenly reward on May 27, 2022 in her sleep. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son Donald Lynn Jones (1959); granddaughter Amelia Katrina Wallace...

Charles Richard Hobbs

Charles Richard Hobbs

May 25, 2022

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Charles Richard Hobbs, age 75, was born March 23, 1947 and died May 25, 2022 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville, TN following an extended illness. A TN Army National Guard veteran, nurseryman at Warren County Nursery and a member of Hebron Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Leslie...

Doran Louie McCoy

Doran Louie McCoy

May 24, 2022

Bone Cave, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Doran Louie McCoy, age 74, was born October 6, 1947 and died May 24,2022 at his residence following a short illness. A retired machinist for the Oster Corporation, he was the son of the late Doran Leaton and Allene Barlow McCoy. Mr. McCoy is survived by his companion, Barbara Clark of...

Helen Joyce Hodges

Helen Joyce Hodges

May 23, 2022

Rock Island, TN resident and Bledsoe County, TN native Helen Joyce Hodges, age 83, was born May 25, 1938 and died May 23, 2022 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired clerk with the Register of Deeds office, she was the daughter of the late Gaither Mac and Ina Mae Holland Johnson. She was married to Kenneth Hugh...

Elpidio Vazquez

Elpidio Vazquez

May 21, 2022

McMinnville resident and El Sedral, San Luis Potosi, Mexico native Elpidio Vazquez, age 77, was born March 4, 1945 and died May 21, 2011 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A retired nursery worker with Little Creek Nursery and Martin Farms and member of the Catholic Church, he was the son of Juan Vasquez...

William Lee Witt

William Lee Witt

May 20, 2022

McMinnville resident and Davidson County, TN native William Lee Witt, age 68, was born January 2, 1954 and died May 20, 2022 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN following an extended illness. An over the road truck driver with FedEx and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Robert F. and Barbara Bryant Witt....

Katherine Jane "Janie" Stewart

Katherine Jane "Janie" Stewart

May 19, 2022

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Katherine Jane “Janie” Stewart, age 70, was born December 15, 1951 and died May 19, 2022 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville, TN following a short illness. Retired director of Cheer Mental Health, a teacher and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late John...

Robert Lindsey Richey

Robert Lindsey Richey

May 19, 2022

Robert "Bob" L. Richey, age 82, a McMinnville, TN resident, was born October 27, 1939 in Nashville, TN, and died May 19, 2022 peacefully at his home after an extended illness. Bob was the son of James E. and Edna Jewell Richey. After graduating from Isaac Litton High School in 1957, Bob enlisted in the Tennessee National Guard in 1962...

Betty Joyce Davenport Smith

Betty Joyce Davenport Smith

May 18, 2022

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Betty Joyce Davenport Smith, age 85, was born August 20, 1936 and died May 18, 2022 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville, TN following an extended illness. She retired, after 30 years, from Rockford Textile Mill and she sat with the elderly for 25 years. She spent 20 years researching the Davenport family...

Emma Jean Ervin Poss

Emma Jean Ervin Poss

May 18, 2022

McMinnville, TN resident and Dekalb County, TN native Emma Jean Ervin Poss, age 73, was born July 11, 1948 and died May 18, 2022 at her daughter’s residence following an extended illness. A nursery worker and of the non-denominational faith, she was the daughter of the late Robert Allen and Delcie Mae Bain Ervin. She was married to Carl Poss...

Joyce Lee Craig

Joyce Lee Craig

May 17, 2022

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Joyce Lee Craig, age 80, was born May 22, 1941 and died May 17, 2022 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Ed and Hester L. Scott Barnes. Mrs. Craig...

Jack Martin

Jack Martin

May 16, 2022

Jack Martin, 86, of Jackson, TN, went home to be with Jesus May 16, 2022. He died peacefully with his family by his side at Brookdale Memory Care in Jackson, TN after a long illness with Alzheimer’s. Jack was born January 4, 1936, in Campaign, TN to Charles Spurgeon Martin and Mattie Belle Watson Martin. He attended High School at...

Ruby Pauline Zeller

Ruby Pauline Zeller

May 15, 2022

Dayton, MD resident and McMinnville, TN native, Ruby Pauline Zeller, age 95, was born January 18, 1927 and died May 15, 2022. She was an LPN who loved the nursing profession, her friends, her family and God. She greeted everyone with, “Bless your heart and the rest of your body.” We will miss those blessings. The family and friends grieve...

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