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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Bobbie Jean Walden

Bobbie Jean Walden

Apr 29, 2020

Bobbie Jean Jacobs Walden, age 89, a Morrison, TN resident and Warren County native was born January 22, 1931 and passed away April 29, 2020 at Bailey Manor in Manchester, TN after an extended illness. She was a retired coordinator, a member of Morrison United Methodist Church, and the daughter of the late Eugene Hill and Odetta Helen Fults Jacobs....

Howard Eugene "Buddy" McBride

Howard Eugene "Buddy" McBride

Apr 29, 2020

Buddy McBride, age 68, of Murphy, N.C. went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 29, 2020. He was a native of Warren County, Tennessee, where he had lived until moving to Murphy in 1994. Buddy served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam War veteran. He served with the 1st Air Calvary Division flying in and...

Wilma Ruth Mooneyham Sparkman

Wilma Ruth Mooneyham Sparkman

Apr 26, 2020

Rock Island resident Wilma Ruth Mooneyham Sparkman, age 90, was born October 21, 1929 to Leon and Retta Patton Mooneyham who preceded her in death. She passed away following a short illness at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville on April 26, 2020. Her only sibling, Elma Kathleen preceded her in death in 1923. Ruth married Clifton Edward Sparkman on August 26,...

Mary Darland

Mary Darland

Apr 24, 2020

Rock Island, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Mary Darland, age 70, was born January 6, 1950 and died April 24, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Calvin & Geneva Caldwell Myers. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Kathy Gale Rankhorn

Kathy Gale Rankhorn

Apr 23, 2020

Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Kathy Gale Rankhorn, age 60, was born May 12, 1959 and died April 23, 2020 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. An Assistant Manager at Dollar General, she was the daughter of the late Hubert Oliver and Laura McCormick Barks. In addition to her parents, she...

Armando Ramirez

Armando Ramirez

Apr 20, 2020

Armando Ramirez, age 39, a Rock Island, TN resident and Los Angeles, CA native was born August 25, 1980 and passed away April 20, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. He was a sales associate and the son of Juan and Martha Torres. He is also survived by siblings, Denisse Torres and Abraham Torres; children, Joseph and Jay...

James Erik Ashmore

James Erik Ashmore

Apr 20, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Huntsville, AL native James Erik Ashmore, age 42, was born May 1, 1977 and died April 20, 2020 at his residence following a sudden illness. A contractor for B&B Insulation and a member of the Pentecostal Church of McMinnville, he was the son of the late Louie and Debra Derryberry Ashmore. He is survived by wife,...

Eugene Nathaniel Prater

Eugene Nathaniel Prater

Apr 20, 2020

Eugene Nathaniel Prater, age 90, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native was born June 24, 1929 and passed away April 20, 2020 at his residence following a brief illness. He was a farmer, a Christian, a member of Keltonburg Church of Christ, and the son of the late Samuel Arley and Mary Ellen Lowe Prater. He was also...

Johnnie Ruth Davis

Johnnie Ruth Davis

Apr 19, 2020

Johnnie Ruth Butler Davis, age 93, a McMinnville, TN resident and Pulaski, TN native was born May 16, 1926 and passed away April 19, 2020 at her residence following a brief illness. She was a homemaker, a member of Central Church of Christ, and the daughter of the late William Carlos and Georgia Eva White Butler, Sr. She was married...

Eva Marie Lee

Eva Marie Lee

Apr 18, 2020

Eva Marie Grant Lee passed away on April 18, 2020 after a courageous fight against lymphoma at the age of 79. A native of Knoxville, she was born April 12, 1941 to the late Clarence and Callie Grant. She was also preceded in death by sister, Polly Sharp; brother, Gary Grant, and an infant child. Miss Eva married Bill Lee...

Sawyer Ken Patrick Roberts

Sawyer Ken Patrick Roberts

Apr 18, 2020

Sawyer Ken Patrick Roberts, the infant son of Stacy Roberts and Tiffany Parslow of McMinnville, was born February 11, 2020 and died April 18, 2020 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville, TN. In addition to his mother and father, he is survived by brother, Jesse Dean Roberts; sister, Oakley Lena Shae Roberts; maternal grandmother, Regina Parslow of East...

Danny Lane Roller

Danny Lane Roller

Apr 17, 2020

Danny Lane Roller, age 71, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native was born January 20, 1949 and passed away April 17, 2020 following an extended illness. He was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam, a nurseryman, farmer, and the son of the late Ivory Eugene and Billie Marie Cooley Roller. Mr. Roller is survived by children: Kimberly Bouldin...

Patsy Dee Askew

Patsy Dee Askew

Apr 17, 2020

Patsy Dee Chesser Davenport Askew, age 82, a McMinnville, TN resident and Lockhart, TX native was born October 19, 1937 and passed away at her daughter’s residence following an extended illness. She was a retired secretary, a member of First Baptist Church and the daughter of the late Jim Earl and Frances Irene Brown Chesser. She was also preceded in...

Carolyn Estes

Carolyn Estes

Apr 16, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Carolyn Estes, age 69, was born January 13, 1951 and died April 16, 2020 at her residence following a sudden illness. A school bus driver for the Durham Bus Company and a member of the Pentecostal Church, she was the heartbeat of the family, and the daughter of the late George Graham...

Judy Francis Green

Judy Francis Green

Apr 15, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Judy Francis Green, age 72, was born November 22, 1947 and died April 15, 2020 at her residence following a sudden illness. Retired from Magnetek, she was the daughter of the late Howard Denton and Opal Gladys Scott Turner. She is survived by three children, Toby Green and fiancée Denise Wanamaker of...

Kenneth Lyron Capshaw

Kenneth Lyron Capshaw

Apr 15, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Kenneth Lyron Capshaw, age 67, was born August 9, 1952 and died April 15, 2020 at his residence. Retired from Carrier Corporation, a United States Navy veteran, and a member of Highland Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Albert Lyron and Amanda Lorell Simmons Capshaw. In addition to...

Brenda Joy St. John

Brenda Joy St. John

Apr 15, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Brenda Joy St. John, age 74, was born May 19, 1945 and died April 15, 2020 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of East End Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Goodloe and Pearl Elrod St. John. In addition to her parents,...

Wilma Elizabeth Chisam

Wilma Elizabeth Chisam

Apr 14, 2020

Wilma Elizabeth Chisam, age 89, a McMinnville, TN resident and Cannon County native was born March 24, 1931 and passed away April 14, 2020 at NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following a sudden illness. She was a retired assembly line operator, a member of the Church of Christ, and the daughter of the late Delter Lee and Myrtle Eva Sissom Tenpenny....

Elfie Kessner Hill

Elfie Kessner Hill

Apr 12, 2020

Elfriede (Elfie) Kessner Hill, age 93, a McMinnville, TN resident, was born October 8, 1926 in Bochum, Germany and passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Life Care Center of Sparta with her children by her side. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Andrew’s Catholic Church in Sparta, TN, and the daughter of the late...

Willard Eugene Rutledge

Willard Eugene Rutledge

Apr 10, 2020

Willard Eugene Rutledge, age 63, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native was born August 10, 1956 and passed away April 10, 2020 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was a machinist and the son of the late Russell and Hazel King Rutledge. He was also preceded in death by great-granddaughter, Kenley Morton; five sisters, Renee Rutledge,...

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