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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Loretta Strode Evans
Jan 25, 2021
Loretta Strode Evans, age 85, a McMinnville, TN resident and Putnam County, TN native was born January 6, 1936 and died January 25, 2021 at Boulevard Terrace in Murfreesboro following a sudden illness. She was a retired buyer/seller with Dezurik, a retired bank teller, a member of Arlington Church of Christ, and the daughter of the late Howard Clifton and...
Judy Faye Hanks
Jan 25, 2021
Judy Faye Hanks, age 58, a McMinnville, TN resident and Manchester, TN native was born January 31, 1962 and died January 25, 2021 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. She was a homemaker and the daughter of the late Johnny and Magalois Booker Wiser. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sisters, Sue...
Robert Edward Bonner
Jan 24, 2021
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Robert Edward Bonner, age 90, was born September 19, 1930 and died January 24, 2021 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. Retired from the Maintenance Department at Ben Lomand Communications, he was the son of the late Harrison and Frances Martin Bonner. In addition to his...
Tallan Ross "TR" Dyer
Jan 23, 2021
Tallan Ross "TR" Dyer, age 20, a Murfreesboro, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, was born October 20, 2000 and died January 23, 2021 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was employed with Lowe’s, a member of Morrison Church of Christ, and the son of Matthew Dyer of Morrison, TN and Crystal (Anthony) Campbell of McMinnville, TN....
Gordon Edward Grissom
Jan 22, 2021
Bone Cave, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Gordon Edward Grissom, age 86, was born August 28, 1934 and died January 22, 2021 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. A retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force, United States Navy veteran of Korea, retired employee of Rock Island State Park,...
Nelta Jo Golden Cantrell
Jan 21, 2021
Nelta Jo Golden Cantrell, age 83, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, was born August 5, 1937 and died January 21, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was a retired owner of Happy Land Day Care, a member of Bethany Church of Christ, and the daughter of the late Alaska Elkana and Josie Estella...
DeAnna L. Eis Odineal
Jan 21, 2021
Winchester, TN resident and Kansas native DeAnna L. Eis Odineal, age 79, was born July 29, 1941 and died January 21, 2021 at Waters of Winchester in Winchester, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of Unity Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Evert L. and Margaret Ellen Suhler Eis. She was married to...
Gordon Thomas Mayfield
Jan 20, 2021
Gordon Thomas Mayfield was born on December 28, 1948, to Thomas and Oma Lee Parmley. After the death of his father, he was adopted by his father-by-love, Edwin Mayfield. He spent his formative years attempting to jump off the house with an umbrella parachute and “borrowing” tires off construction wheelbarrows to build go-carts. With his Army dad stationed in Maryland,...
Earl R. Nunley
Jan 20, 2021
Earl R. Nunley, age 89, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born October 24, 1931 and died January 20, 2021 at his residence following a brief illness. He was a maintenance worker for 44 years at BRC, a member of Bethel Church, and the son of the late Hubert Andrew and Bessie Caldonia Taylor Nunley. In...
Robert Dale Woodlee
Jan 19, 2021
Robert Woodlee, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, was born November 13, 1934 and died January 19, 2021 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was the owner of Woodlee’s Garage and Body Shop, a retired maintenance employee with A.O. Smith, a retired United States Army veteran, a member of Central Church of Christ,...
Vida Ovelene Fann
Jan 18, 2021
McMinnville, TN resident and Cannon County, TN native Vida O. Fann, age 85, was born May 8, 1935 and died January 18, 2021 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker, she was the daughter of the late Euclid L. and Bessie Mae Jones Cotten. She was married to W.T. Fann who preceded her in death. In addition to...
Alice Joan Thornton
Jan 18, 2021
McMinnville, TN resident and Traverse City, MI native Alice Joan Thornton, age 86, was born May 26, 1934 and died January 18, 2021 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville, TN following an extended illness. She will remain forever etched in our hearts as someone who loved her whole family and genuinely loved all people. She never met a stranger. She had...
Sally Frances Jackson Shelton
Jan 17, 2021
Sally Frances Jackson Shelton, age 88, a McMinnville, TN resident and Eagleville, TN native, was born May 14, 1932 and died January 17, 2021 at Erlanger Medical Center following a brief illness. She was a retired car dealer and homemaker, a member of First Baptist Church, and the daughter of the late Horace and Elizabeth Rosson Jackson. In addition to...
Rose Holt
Jan 17, 2021
McMinnville, TN resident and Cannon County, TN native Rose Holt, age 78, was born April 17, 1942 and died January 17, 2021 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville, TN following a sudden illness. A retired hostess and waitress from Ryan’s of McMinnville and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Haskel...
Lewis David Lamon
Jan 17, 2021
McMinnville, TN resident and New Albany, IN native Lewis David Lamon, age 86, was born August 8, 1934 and died January 17, 2021 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville, TN. A United States Army veteran, retired Operations Manager from Cumberland Caverns, and a member of First Presbyterian Church, he was the son of the late Lewis Denbo and...
Melissa Gail Bouldin Baxter
Jan 15, 2021
Melissa Gail Bouldin Baxter, age 45, a McMinnville, TN resident was born August 17, 1975 and died January 15, 2021 at St. Thomas West in Nashville following an extended illness. She was a homemaker and the daughter of the late James Preston “Jimmy” and Eula Jean Farless Bouldin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by father-in-law,...
Wanda Faye Johnson
Jan 14, 2021
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Wanda Faye Johnson, age 73, was born August 10, 1947 and died January 14, 2021 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A retired self-employed caregiver and member of First United Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Francis Elmer Leon and Annie Mai Pack...
Brenda Mai McCoy
Jan 14, 2021
McMinnville, TN resident and Davidson County, TN native Brenda Mai McCoy, age 72, was born July 27, 1948 and died January 14, 2021 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired stocking employee from Kmart and Walmart, she was the daughter of the late Gilmer and Fannie Mai Williams Hollis. She was married to Arlis Wayne McCoy on August...
Vivian Sue Dolberry
Jan 13, 2021
McMinnville, TN resident and Adrian, MI native Vivian Sue Dolberry, age 68, was born August 4, 1952 and died January 13, 2021 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A member of Sink Creek Missionary Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Billy Dean and Marie Jones Dolberry. In addition to her parents, she was...
Sharon Elaine Bennett
Jan 12, 2021
Sharon Elaine Dunlap Bennett, 70, passed away peacefully on Jan. 12 at her home in the Midway community. Mrs. Bennett was born June 9, 1950 in McMinnville to the late Carl Eugene Dunlap and Imogene Inez Jones Dunlap. She was married to Michael Terry Bennett on Jan. 3, 1970 who preceded her in death in 2012. Sharon was a homemaker,...
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