Wade “Red” Markum, age 91 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023. A native of Cannon County, TN, he was the son of the late George and Altie Melton Markum. Mr. Markum was also preceded in death by his sister and brother in law, Bonnie, and Sid McDonald. Mr. Markum is survived by…
Dimples Davis Zipperer, age 84 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023. She was born in Ashton, SC, but was reared in Hampton County, SC. Mrs. Zipperer was the daughter of the late Gilbert Rawls and Bessie Hickman Davis. She was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Mrs. Zipperer is…
The Murfreesboro Committee on Contributions of the Murfreesboro Community Investment Trust invites eligible charitable applicants to submit requests for charitable grants in FY24-25. Beginning October 1 through Oct. 31, 2023, application requests for grant-funding can be made by utilizing the grant-making application process, available at https://www.murfreesborotn.gov/CommunityGrantApplication. Activities requesting funding from this application must take place…
JoAnn Kothe Bardet, age 82 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023, at her residence. A native of Wentzville, MO, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Rose Hoeckelman Kothe. Mrs. Bardet was also preceded in death by her husband Edward Paul “Ed” Bardet and her brother Jack Kothe. Mrs. Bardet…
Barry Tracy Scott Harris, age 59 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023. He is the son of Theresa Ann Wilson Rowland of Murfreesboro, TN, and the late Barry Randall Harris. Scott was also preceded in death by a son, Joshua Brian Harris. Scott is survived by his son, Michael Scott Harris of…
Dennis Ray Pots, age 77 of Murfreesboro, Tennessee died Sunday, September 24, 2023, at his home. He was a native of Brooklyn, New York and an only child born to the late William and Opal Pots. Survivors include his wife of 28 years, Stephanie Pots; stepchildren, Frank Hoelck and wife Anissa of Murfreesboro and Cristi…
Mrs. Claudia Lee Busch Benson, age 71, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away peacefully at her home Monday, September 25, 2023. She was born in Alma, MI to the late Stephen and Georgia Yates Busch. Mrs. Benson earned a B.S. in Education and a Master’s Degree in Education with an emphasis in childhood development and counseling….
Detectives are asking for assistance in identifying a person of interest in a fraud case that took place at the 99 Cent Discount Beer and Tobacco store at 3325 Memorial Blvd. On Aug. 9, 2023, a customer made multiple fraudulent transactions using a stolen credit card or a created credit card totaling $4,665.82. If you…
Ascension Saint Thomas (AST), through a long-standing clinical partnership with United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tennessee Orthopedic Alliance (TOA), continues its investment in patient care in Rutherford County by developing Westlawn Surgery Center, a proposed 13,000 square foot ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Murfreesboro’s Westlawn community. This dedicated orthopedic ASC is the first of…
Celebrate culture and community at Nashville Zoo and Conexion America’s Hispanic Heritage Festival, presented by Twice Daily on Saturday, September 30. This festival will include dance performances, a puppet show, live music, animal shows available in both English and Spanish and more. Guests can expect celebrations of all kinds to be taking place around the…