Carlene Frances Fillmore obituary
Carlene Frances Fillmore, age 87, of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Bloomington, IL passed away on February 3, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Margratha Winkelmann Short; her first husband, Harry J. Meredith; her second husband, Truman D. Fillmore; and a step great-grandchild.
Surviving are her children, Cynthia Prescher and husband Richard of Murfreesboro, Steven Meredith and wife Debbie of Meridian, ID; two stepsons, Douglas Fillmore and wife Jane and Leland Fillmore and wife Patricia, of New Smyrna Beach, FL; six grandchildren; six step grandchildren, twelve step great-grandchildren; and one step great, great-grandchild; four sisters, Marlyn Gore, Judith Brady, and Donna Fojtik of Bloomington, IL and Beverly Puckett of Washington, IL.
Carlene was a graduate of Bloomington High School and attended Brokaw Hospital School of Nursing in Illinois.
In Illinois, she was a longtime member of East White Oak Bible Church, Carlock. In Tennessee, she attended First Presbyterian Church of Murfreesboro.
Cremation has been accorded, and a graveside service will be held at a later date at East Lawn Memorial Gardens, Bloomington, IL. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alive Hospice, 1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37203; East White Oak Bible Church, 11922 E. 2000 North Road, Carlock, IL 61725-9684; or First Presbyterian Church of Murfreesboro, 210 North Spring Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37130.
Woodfin Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements. www.woodfinchapel.com
