Mrs. Janie Alsup Young, age 79, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020. She was born in Rutherford County, TN to the late Raymond Clifford and Gladys Marie Miller Waddell. Mrs. Young was a homemaker to her family and loved her children and grandchildren. She was a faithful member of First Baptist Church…
Lisa Hood, age 53 of Smithville, TN, formerly of Nashville, died Sunday, October 11, 2020. She was born in Rutherford County and worked in food service for many years. Survivors include her father, Lee Frank Mears and wife June of Auburntown; her mother, Dorothy Haynes and husband Jim of Smithville; daughters, Cesalee Hood of Donelson…
Mrs. Audene Walkup Phillips, age 92 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday, October 12, 2020. A native of Murfreesboro, TN, she was the daughter of B.T. and Sue Harrell Walkup. Mrs. Phillips was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Whicher” Phillips; brothers, Thomas, George and Joe Walkup, and a sister, Susan Walkup Boney….
Cecil Stinson Smith, age 92 of Murfreesboro, TN went to meet our Lord and Savior, and her sweet Howard, on Sunday, October 11, 2020. This would have been their 73rd wedding anniversary. A native of Williamson County, she was the daughter of the late Carroll Isaac and Bessie Moore Stinson. Mrs. Smith was also preceded…
Timothy Ray Thomas, age 60 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020. He was a native of Oneida, TN, and was preceded in death by his grandparents, Mitchel and Arnie Slaven and Tolbert and Mabel Thomas, and a great-nephew, Skylar Thomas Layne. Tim is survived by his wife, Lisa Johnson Thomas; son, Jonathan…
Gerald Dwain Smith, age 44 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020. He was a native of Nashville, TN. Gerald is survived by his son, Justin Dwain Smith of Smyrna, TN; mother, Joyce Ann Sanders Currie of LaVergne, TN; father, Jerry Dwain Smith of Ashland City, TN; sister, Kristy Ahlgrim and her huband…
Mr. Lee Edmund Armstrong, age 84, of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020. He was born in Rutherford Co., TN to the late Leslie Herman and Fannie Elizabeth Wilson Armstrong. Mr. Armstrong retired from the State of Tennessee. He was a faithful member of Franklin Road Baptist Church for over 40 years. He…
Mr. Stephen “Steve” Floyd Griffey, age 60, of Shelbyville, TN passed away Friday, October 2, 2020. He was a native of Adams, TN. Steve was a hard worker and enjoyed remodeling and painting. He most recently worked for TDOT. He enjoyed playing pool, riding his motorcycle, and horse trading. He was of the Baptist faith….
Jimmy Gordon, age 81 of Murfreesboro, died Friday, October 2, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Cannon County and was a son of the late Dee and Jean Gordon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ida Mae Gordon; a son, Jimmy David Gordon;…
John “Darren” Welker, age 52 of Murfreesboro, died Saturday, September 26, 2020 as a result of injuries received in a motorcycle accident in North Carolina. A lifelong resident of Rutherford County, he was raised in the Walter Hill Community. Darren was a baptized believer since 1982 and served faithfully as a deacon of the Walter…