Gwendolyn Cates, age 84 of Smyrna died Thursday June 27, 2019. She was a native of Nashville and was a member of the Church of Christ Church. She was retired from Sears. Mrs. Cates was preceded in death by her husband, Darrold Cates; daughter, Stephanie Kaye Rader; parents, Grady McGowan and Nellie Olene Walden McGowan….
Phyllis Eileen Bloomer, age 82 of Smyrna died Monday June 24, 2019. She was a native of Parker, Indiana and was a member of River of Life Church in Smyrna. Mrs. Bloomer was preceded in death by her husband Edgar Bloomer who died June 6, 2019; grandson, Anthony Cooper; parents, Ralph Teegarden, Virginia Genevieve Bailey…
Velma M. Russell Masiongale, age 75 of LaVergne, TN, passed away Monday June 24, 2019. A native of Pickett County, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Webster and Donna Zelma Williams Russell. Mrs. Masiongale was also preceded in death by a sister, Mossie Bernella Russell, a brother, Kenneth Russell and an infant brother…
Evelyn “Kiz” Gilley Youree, age 104 of Murfreesboro, TN, went to meet her Lord and Savior Tuesday, June 18, 2019. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Eaph and Bessie Sloan Gilley. Mrs. Youree was also preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Youree; sisters, Vera (Frank) Hernandez, Nena (Cloe)…
Irene Jewel Braswell Winters, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 22, 2019. She was a native of the Dekalb County but lived in Rutherford Co. for most of her life. She was preceded in death by her husband Elmer L. Winters who died December 22, 1977. She was also preceded in…
David Randall Collins, age 60 of Murfreesboro died Wednesday June 19, 2019. He was born in Florence AL and was preceded in death by his mother, Velma Sue Clemmons Collins. Mr. Collins was a Computer Analyst with Bridgestone, an avid Star Trek Fan. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Debbie Mardis Collins;…
Travis Christopher McEwan, age 26 of Smyrna. He was born Torrance, California and was a member of the Experience Church in Murfreesboro. Travis is survived by his mother, Christina Ocacio and step-father, Reynaldo of Smyrna; father, David McEwan and step-mother, Karen of Arrington; brothers, Jason McEwan of LaVergne, Ethan McEwan of Arrington. He was preceded…
Audie Faye McGowen, age 82, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2019. She was born June 12, 1937, in Emory, TX, to Leonard and Essie Mae Lynch. Audie married Fred Wayne (Tennessee) McGowen, the love of her life on December 22, 1956. She spent 31 years devoted to her husband and their family. Widowed in…
Margaret Ann Eaton, age 65 of Murfreesboro died Sunday June 16, 2019. She was born in Warren Co. and was the daughter of the late, Berlie and Fay Carney Melton. Mrs. Eaton was a graduate of University of Tennessee of Knoxville and graduate of University of TN Memphis with a master’s in nursing. Mrs. Eaton…
Roberta Dunaway Haynes, age 88 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Monday, June 17, 2019. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Mack and Audrey Yost Dunaway. Mrs. Haynes was also preceded in death by her husband, Dan J. Haynes who died in 1997, brothers, Buford, Bill, and Jesse Dunaway, sisters,…