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McMinnville, TN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas

Dorothy Marie May

Dorothy Marie May

Apr 4, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Jesep, GA native Dorothy Marie May, age 54, was born February 6, 1966 and died suddenly April 4, 2020 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital. An employee of Tennessee Bottling Company, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie May and Bertha Marie Nunley. In addition to her father and mother, she was preceded in death...

Peggy Ann Martin

Peggy Ann Martin

Apr 4, 2020

Peggy Ann Martin, age 66, a Sparta, TN resident and Warren County native was born October 16, 1953 and passed away April 4, 2020 at St. Thomas West in Nashville following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, a member of the Church of Christ, and the daughter of the late Alfred Womack and Hattie Jane Martin. Mrs. Martin is...

Dearl Lee Cole

Dearl Lee Cole

Apr 4, 2020

Dearl Lee Cole, age 79, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native was born July 16, 1940 and passed away April 4, 2020 at The Arbor at Willow Springs in Spring Hill, TN following an extended illness. He was a retired director of transportation for the Warren County School System, a member of Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and the...

Robert Eugene "Tunney" Wilcher

Robert Eugene "Tunney" Wilcher

Apr 2, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Robert Eugene "Tunney" Wilcher, age 83, was born April 15, 1936 and died April 2, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. The retired owner of Wilcher's Bargain Barn and a member of Bybee Branch Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Hollie and Dora Mae Newby Wilcher....

Dorothy Florine Tanner

Dorothy Florine Tanner

Apr 1, 2020

Dorothy Florine Tanner, age 82, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native was born October 16, 1937 and passed away April 1, 2020 at her residence following a brief illness. She was a homemaker and the daughter of the late Archie Elmer and Opal Holland Tanner. She was also preceded in death by siblings, Archie Elmer Tanner, Jr. and...

David Paul "Rattler" Jones, Sr.

David Paul "Rattler" Jones, Sr.

Mar 31, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native David Paul "Rattler" Jones, Sr., age 63, was born September 10, 1956 and died March 31, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. A truck driver for Hillis Trucking Company, he was the son of Bernice "Bunny" Marie Peterson Jones of McMinnville and the late William Edward Jones. In addition to...

O.M. Womack, Jr.

O.M. Womack, Jr.

Mar 29, 2020

McMinnville resident and Warren County native O.M. Womack, Jr, age 91, was born December 16, 1928 and passed away at his home on March 29, 2020. O.M. was the son of the late Orion Monroe Sr. and Ollie Ray Glenn Womack and raised in the Highland Community. He was married August 28, 1948 to Mary Ruth Starnes Womack who preceded...

Melvin Pickett

Melvin Pickett

Mar 27, 2020

Smithville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Melvin Pickett, age 73, was born July 10, 1946 and died March 27, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. Retired from DeZurik, a United States Army veteran of Vietnam, and a member of Hebron Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Vernon Lester and Lassie Marilda Taylor...

Garrel Roberts

Garrel Roberts

Mar 25, 2020

Garrel O. Roberts, son of Shelly Hillis Roberts and Albert T. Roberts, passed away March 25, 2020, after a long illness. In 1960, Garrel married Betty Ruth Dunlap, and they have two children, Alisa Collins (Danny) and Darrell Roberts (Kelly), and two grandchildren, Reagan and Shelby Roberts. He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Marshal Roberts. Garrel...

James Edward Baker

James Edward Baker

Mar 25, 2020

James Edward Baker, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and Van Buren County native was born November 15, 1933 and passed away March 25, 2020 at the V.A. Medical Center in Nashville following a brief illness. He was a longtime employee of Rockford Textile Mill, a veteran with the U.S. Army, and the son of the late J.D. and Emma...

Karson Daniel Turner

Karson Daniel Turner

Mar 24, 2020

Karson Daniel Turner, the newborn son of Spring Turner of McMinnville, was born March 22, 2020 in Warren County, TN and died March 24, 2020 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. In addition to his mother, he is survived by seven siblings, Eli Turner, Noah Turner, Emma May, Anna Marie May, Bentley May, Cassidy May and Hayden May; maternal...

Bobby Gene Green

Bobby Gene Green

Mar 24, 2020

Bobby Gene Green, age 78, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native was born October 17, 1941 and passed away March 24, 2020 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. He was a retired mechanic, a member of Smyrna Church of Christ, and the son of the late Johnny and Clara Powell Green. He was also...

Shirley Monroe Cole

Shirley Monroe Cole

Mar 22, 2020

Spring Hill, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, Shirley Monroe Cole, age 76, was born November 25, 1943 and died March 22, 2020 at Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, TN. A retired Maintenance Manager with the U.S. Postal Service, a retired U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam with thirty years of service, and a member of the Church of...

Jimmie Carolyn Knight

Jimmie Carolyn Knight

Mar 22, 2020

Jimmie Carolyn Knight, age 67, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native was born September 28, 1952 and passed away March 22, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness will her family by her side. She was a retired forklift driver, a member of Pearls of Christ Church, and the daughter of James Paul Jones and the late...

Jerry Wayne Cooper

Jerry Wayne Cooper

Mar 21, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Jerry Wayne Cooper, age 71, was born August 6, 1948 and died March 21, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Cooper was owner of Cooper Mfg., a former Tennessee State Senator from 1984-2007, and a veteran of the Tennessee National Guard. Mr. Cooper was also Tennessee Jaycee President from...

Tommie Ray Turner

Tommie Ray Turner

Mar 21, 2020

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Tommie Ray Turner, age 73, was born June 26, 1946 and died March 21, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired postal worker and a retired United States Army veteran with twenty-six years of service, he was the son of the late Foster Price and Lucille Young Turner, Sr....

Ollie Beatrice Pritchett

Ollie Beatrice Pritchett

Mar 18, 2020

Ollie Beatrice Pritchett, age 78, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County native was born February 3, 1942 and passed away March 18, 2020 at NHC McMinnville following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, a member of Dayspring Community Church, and the daughter of the late Issac and Berthina King Perry. Mrs. Pritchett was married March 25, 1959 to...

Mildred Louise Whitlock

Mildred Louise Whitlock

Mar 16, 2020

Mildred Louise Seamons Whitlock, age 90, a Clarksville, TN resident and Van Buren Co. native was born April 22, 1929 and passed away March 16, 2020 at Tristar Skyline Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was a retired secretary, a member of Central Church of Christ, and the daughter of the late Thomas Bryant and Emma Gertrude Miller Seamons....

Janice Lee Strange

Janice Lee Strange

Mar 14, 2020

Janice Lee McCormick Strange, age 48, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native was born December 27, 1971 and passed away March 14, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a custodian, a member of the Baptist faith, and the daughter of Jerry McCormick and the late Jessie Charlene Coppinger McCormick. She was also preceded in...

Gary Don Hunter

Gary Don Hunter

Mar 14, 2020

Gary Don Hunter, age 68, a McMinnville, TN resident and Lafayette, GA native was born March 26, 1951 and passed away March 14, 2020 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro following a brief illness. He was a retired security guard, a member of The Oasis Church, and the son of the late George Donald and Willa Faye Bailey Hunter. He was...

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