Brook Nicole Nason, age 38 passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021. She was born in Phoenix, AZ, but was raised in Smyrna, TN. Brook is survived by her husband, Thomas “Tom” O’Connor; children, Christopher Hinds, Jayce Hinds, Brielle O’Connor, Gage O’Connor, Breezy O’Connor, Braylee O’Connor, and Edge O’Connor; mother and step-father, Lisa and John Driver…
Dr. Florence Howse Ridley, nicknamed “Fonnie” or “Flossie”, passed away in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on January 16, 2021. And yes, the world grew a little dimmer, but only temporarily as per her hopes. Florence was born under a wandering star, November 13, 1922, in Murfreesboro, and began her “great adventure” as she would say. She graduated…
On Saturday, January 16, Marilyn Ann (Hauser) Castelli of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, passed away peacefully ending her difficult battle with COVID-19. Marilyn was born on November 3, 1947, in Memphis, Tennessee. She graduated from Lipscomb University in 1968 with a major in English. She earned her Master’s of Education in Reading from Middle Tennessee State University…
Earl Ray Cantrell, age 64 of Mt. Juliet, TN, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021. A native of Livingston, TN, he was born on April 7, 1956 to Ruby Dishman Cantrell of Gallatin, TN, and the late J. B. “Bud” Cantrell. Mr. Cantrell is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Cheryl Leon Cantrell;…
Rebecca “Becky” Holden, age 66 of Fosterville, died Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at her home with her family. She was born in Nashville and was a daughter of the late Mack and Clemmie Sloan Bingham. Survivors include her husband of 29 years, Steve Holden; their children, Jenny Holden, Hunter Holden and Mack Holden, all of…
Mr. Larry Glen McConnell, age 77, of Milton, TN went to be with the Lord Friday, January 15, 2021. He was born in Anderson, AL to the late Sanford Malon and Mauvine Jewell Cockrell McConnell. Mr. McConnell managed the Firestone location in Murfreesboro over 35 before retiring and then working as office manager for Florida…
Mrs. Shelby Jean Mills, age 79, of Smyrna, TN passed away Friday, January 15, 2021. She was born in Barbourville, KY to the late Shelby and Alma Grubbs Relaford. Mrs. Mills was of the Christian faith. Her love for her family was unconditional. Mrs. Mills was strong enough to give good advice and encouragement to…
Mr. Hunter Buchanan Fann, age 31, of Henderson, NV formerly of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, January 8, 2021. He was born in Murfreesboro to Randall K. and Layte Lasseter Fann. Hunter was a 2008 graduate of Oakland High School and 2012 graduate of MTSU’s School of Journalism and attended Jennings Jones School of Business….
Mrs. Carol York Wood, age 81 of LaVergne, TN, went to meet her Lord and Savior Wednesday, January 13, 2021. A native of Monroe County, KY, she was the daughter of the late Bluford and Arillia Armour York. Mrs. Wood is survived by her husband of 58 years, Jack W. Wood; sons, Jeffrey Wood and…
Mr. Kenneth “Ken” Edward Pietrzyk, age 72, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Friday, January 8, 2021. He was born in Chicago, IL to the late Edward and Stella Habinka Pietrzyk. Ken proudly served his country in the United States Navy as a nuclear plant operator on the USS Enterprise. After his military service, he completed…