Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Catherine Ann Snider
Mar 14, 2019
Catherine Ann Snider, age 72, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born May 15, 1946 and passed away March 14, 2019 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late Harvey Wilson, Sr. and Verline Turner Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Charles Richard "Dick" Baylis II
Mar 14, 2019
Charles Richard “Dick” Baylis II, age 76, a Warren County, TN resident and Queens, NY native was born May 1, 1942 and passed away March 14, 2019 in Alvin C. York Medical Center following an extended illness. After studying the Bible, Dick Baylis was baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on July 10, 1999. He was zealous for the Kingdom...
Dr. Robert (Pat) Sabo
Mar 13, 2019
Dr. Robert (Pat) Sabo passed from this life unexpectedly March 13, 2019. He was 62 years of age. He was preceded in death by his parents, Zolton and Aileen Hartwick Sabo. He leaves behind his best friend and wife of 34 years, Marianne Sabo. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his brother and sister-in-law, Calvin and Rita...
Jane Roberta Brown
Mar 13, 2019
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Jane Roberta Brown, age 80, was born May 6, 1938 and died March 13, 2019 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A homemaker and Mom and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Johnny and Mabel King O'Neal. In addition to her parents, she...
Joe Lee McPeak
Mar 12, 2019
Joe Lee McPeak, age 87, a long-time resident of Rock Island was born February 10, 1932 in White County, TN and passed away March 12, 2019 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a two-year illness. He was a member of the Church of Christ at East End and son of the late Joe Eans and Martha Stacey Cole McPeak....
Danney Wade Cline
Mar 12, 2019
Danney Wade Cline, age 82, a McMinnville, TN resident and Greenup County, KY native was born January 25, 1937 and passed away March 12, 2019 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. He was a retired co-owner of Pioneer Printing Company and son of the late Wade and Erma Hall Cline. In addition to his parents, he...
Zane Mason Jefferson
Mar 11, 2019
Zane Mason Jefferson, age 20, a McMinnville, TN resident and Arlington, TX native was born October 13, 1998 and passed away suddenly March 11, 2019. He was an employee of Federal Mogul and son of Josh Damron and Brandy Jefferson of McMinnville. In addition to his parents he is survived by fiancée, Shana Michelle Mason of McMinnville; three children, Caiden...
Elsie Keith
Mar 10, 2019
Elsie Keith, age 84, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born January 29, 1935 and passed away March 10, 2019 at her residence. She was a retired bookkeeper and secretary for Waymon Hale Construction Company, member of the Church of Christ at East End and daughter of the late James Fred and Offie Loretta Jones Tittsworth. Mrs. Keith...
Kathryn Lynn Hopkins
Mar 10, 2019
Kathryn Lynn Hopkins, age 66, a Kingston Springs, TN resident and McMinnville, TN native was born May 8, 1952 and passed away March 10, 2019 in Alive Hospice of Nashville following an extended illness. She was a registered nurse, member of Nashville First Seventh Day Adventist Church and daughter of Gayle VanHooser of McMinnville and the late William Kenneth VanHooser....
Phyllis Kessler Rose
Mar 9, 2019
Phyllis Kessler Rose, 88, of Fleming Island, FL, passed early Saturday morning, March 9, 2019. Born to John Peter Kessler and Elsie Margaret Parr Kessler on February 1, 1931 in Annville, PA. She graduated from Palmyra High School, PA, and attended Penn State University majoring in physical education. After college, she entered an exciting and emerging profession as a stewardess...
Johnny L. Ashley
Mar 7, 2019
Johnny L. Ashley, age 76, a Warren County, TN resident and Van Buren County native was born March 10, 1942 and passed away March 7, 2019 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was a United States Army veteran of Vietnam, retired employee of Powermatic and son of the late Russell L. and Minnie Notie Mooneyham Ashley. In addition...
Emma Thaxton Ferguson
Mar 6, 2019
Emma Lena “Ena” Thaxton Ferguson, beloved wife of Larry Wayne Ferguson, died peacefully in Charleston, SC, on March 6, 2019. Emma Lena was born on September 24, 1942, to Thomas Benjamin Thaxton, Sr. and Emma Frances Comer Thaxton, in McMinnville, TN. She was born in the antebellum house, Oakham, where her parents were young caretakers of the home. Emma was...
George Everett Jones
Mar 2, 2019
George Everett Jones, age 83, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born August 18, 1935 and passed away March 2, 2019 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following an extended illness. He was a retired employee of AEDC, where he worked for 38 years, member of Mt. Leo Church of Christ and son of the late Virgil Lee and...
Raymond Ray Curtis
Mar 2, 2019
Raymond Ray Curtis, age 86, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born October 23, 1932 and passed away March 2, 2019 in the V.A. Hospital in Murfreesboro. He was a retired employee of Magnetek, member of the Church of Christ at Morrison and son of the late Haskel Jacob and Ethel Ella Green Curtis. In addition to his...
Shirley Ann Meeks
Mar 1, 2019
Shirley Ann Meeks, age 73, a Warren County, TN native and Muncie, IN native was born January 14, 1946 and passed away March 1, 2019 in St. Thomas Midtown Hospital following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and daughter of the late Bernard and Belva Moore Sunderman. In addition to her parents,...
Frances Carolyn Duvall
Feb 27, 2019
Frances Carolyn Duvall, age 92, a Van Buren County, TN resident and Allensville, KY native was born August 5, 1926 and passed away February 27, 2019 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of First Baptist Church and daughter of the late D.D. and Thursa Harper Deason. In addition to her parents,...
Dorothy Jean "Mama Jean" Childress
Feb 26, 2019
Dorothy Jean “Mama Jean” Childress, age 85, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born March 24, 1933 and passed away February 26, 2019 at her residence following a brief illness. She was a retired driver for UCARTS, member of Trinity Baptist Church and daughter of the late Charles C. and Maude Newby Harding. In addition to her parents,...
Joyce Levon Wanamaker
Feb 25, 2019
Joyce Levon Wanamaker, age 72, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County native was born March 10, 1946 and passed away February 25, 2019 at her residence following an extended illness. She was retired from work in a shirt factory and nursery, a member of Pearls of Christ Church and daughter of the late Clyde and Novela Nunley Brady. In...
Eleanore Celine Swoape
Feb 21, 2019
Eleanore Celine Swoape, age 86, a Warren County, TN resident and Elmhurst, IL native was born March 3, 1932 and passed away February 21, 2019 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Catholic Church and daughter of the late August and Marie Yandick Anderson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Jerry Wayne Clemons
Feb 21, 2019
Jerry Wayne Clemons, age 70, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born February 7, 1949 and passed away February 21, 2019 in the Nashville Veteran’s Hospital following a brief illness. He was a United States Army veteran of Vietnam, retired from Carrier Corporation and son of the late Robert and Irene Rogers Clemons. In addition to his parents,...
