Murl Brents George, Jr.

McMinnville, TN resident and Louisville, KY native Murl Brents George, Jr., age 74, was born November 18, 1947 and died May 7, 2022 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A retired supervisor from A.O. Smith and a member of Northside Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Murl Brents and Virginia Ruth Wright George, Sr. He was married Diana George on December 24, 1965 who preceded him in death on July 18, 2017. Mr. George is survived by daughters, Amy (Jamie) Phillips of Knoxville, TN and Tammy (Davis) Lamb of Brentwood, TN; three grandchildren, Will, Clay and Olivia Lamb; two sisters, Debbie (Fred) Higdon of Mt. Juliet, TN and Joy (Quinn) Templeton of Sparta, TN; aunt, Betty Sparkman of Sparta, TN and several nieces and nephews. Masonic graveside service and interment will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Friendship Cemetery in Warren County, TN with Steve Breedlove officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com