Robert Monroe DePriest, Sr., age 89 went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, February 21, 2019. A native of Lobelville, TN, he was the son of the late John Wilson and Lillian Pearl Hunt DePriest. Mr. DePriest was also preceded in death by a daughter, Marcia Dawn DePriest. Mr. DePriest is survived by…

Mr. Robert “Bob” Joe Robertson, age 83, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, February 22, 2019. He was born in Gordon Co., GA to the late James W. and Annie Whitfield Robertson. Mr. Robertson was an associate engineer for the TVA. He was a faithful member of Belle Aire Baptist Church and proudly served his…

Marie Louise Carter Twitchel, age 86, of Lascassas, TN, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019. A native of Highland, IL, she was the daughter of the late Elbert and Florence Mae Gregory Carter. Mrs. Twitchel was also preceded in death by her husband, Francis Evan Twitchel and two sisters, Mary Lou Vogel and Eileen Elliff….

Mr. Robert “Bob” Wayne Ferrell, age 64, of Smyrna, TN passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019. He was born in Donelson, TN to Buford Lee and Helen Jones Ferrell. Bob was a tool and die maker for Wright Industries for a number of years. When he wasn’t riding his 1970 Harley Davidson Sportster or playing…

Margaret Ann Smith, age 91, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away February 14, 2019 while in the tender care of the community at Adam’s Place in Murfreesboro, TN. Miss Smith graduated Central High School in Murfreesboro, TN in 1945. She was a 1949 graduate with a BA from Vanderbilt University. She held a master’s degree of…

Bobby G. Blackwell, age 86 of Murfreesboro, died Monday, February 18, 2019 following a sudden illness. He worked as a tow truck driver for the Bob Poole family for 43 years. Survivors include his wife, Clara Ann Blackwell; sons, Anthony Blackwell and wife Laura, Charles Blackwell; a daughter, Lisa Blackwell and fiancé Morris Robinson; stepchildren,…

Harriette Huff Gaida, age 71, of Lascassas, TN, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019. A native of Kingsport, TN, she was the daughter of the late C. E. and Jessie Bevins Huff. Harriette was also preceded in death by her husband, the late Joseph Gaida, who died in 2002. Harriette is survived by her family…

Robert L. “Bob” King, age 60 of Bowling Green KY formerly of Rutherford Co., had the ultimate healing and met Jesus in Glory February 15, 2019. He was a hard worker and his family was proud of him. He loved his family, friends and his Lord. Mr. King was a born in Killeen, TX and…

John Allen Drilling, age 81 of Smyrna died Friday February 15, 2018. He was a native of Oakland, CA and was the son of the late, Arthur Bernard Drilling and Florida Francis Harris Drilling. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a member of Otesaga-Marion Lodge Masonic Lodge in Bronx,…

Mr. Michael “Mike” Jerrel Patrick Patton, age 54, of Smyrna, TN passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019. He was born in Galesburg, IL to the late Michael and Beverly White Patton. Mike was a registered nurse and attended Grace Christian Assembly in Smyrna. His gruff persona was never long lived before his sense of humor…