Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Kenny Harris
Oct 21, 2018
Kenny Harris, age 60, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born February 9, 1958 and passed away October 21, 2018 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a sudden illness.He was the owner of Kenny Harris Farms, member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church and son of Fay Ward Harris of the Mt. Zion Community and the late Bobby...
Annie Mai Roberts Green
Oct 20, 2018
Annie Mai Roberts Green, age 83, a Clarksville, TN resident and DeKalb County native was born March 21, 1935 and died October 20, 2018 in Tennova Healthcare of Clarksville. She was a retired employee of McMinnville Garment Company, member of the Baptist Church and daughter of the late Silas and Oni Mai Rankhorn Roberts. In addition to her parents, she...
Billy Joe Starkey
Oct 17, 2018
Billy Joe Starkey, age 58, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born September 16, 1960 and passed away October 17, 2018 in St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness.He was the owner and operator of B & J Transport, a member of the Church of Christ and son of the late Alford Bales and Nellie Mae Keel...
Aline Simmons Ashley
Oct 17, 2018
Sparta, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Aline Simmons Ashley, age 75, was born April 13, 1943 and died October 17, 2018 at her residence following a sudden illness.A retired Vice-President of Operations with A.O. Smith and a member of Central Church of Christ in Sparta, TN, she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Dovie Manus...
Andrea Annette Cooper
Oct 15, 2018
Andrea Annette Cooper, age 51, a Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native was born December 20, 1966 and passed away October 15, 2018 following an extended illness.She was a salesperson, member of Christpoint Church in Sparta, TN and daughter of Joyce Adcock Raptis of Spencer, TN and the late Murrell Franklin Steakley who passed away August 21, 2018.In...
Juanita Jones Dixon
Oct 14, 2018
Juanita Jones Dixon, age 77, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County native was born February 28, 1941 and passed away October 14, 2018 in NHC Healthcare of McMinnville following a one-year illness.She was retired from FormFit Rogers, a member of Jesus Name Pentecostal Church and daughter of the late Tom and Annalee King Roberts. In addition to her parents,...
Billy Maddux Stubblefield
Oct 8, 2018
Billy Maddux Stubblefield, of Viola, TN, age 84, was born on November 26, 1933 and passed away on October 8, 2018 at the Webb House following a brief illness. He was a veteran of the United States Army, member of McMinnville First United Methodist Church and son of the late William Locke and Anna Clara Gessler Stubblefield. In addition to...
Iris Evelyn Casey
Oct 8, 2018
Iris Evelyn Casey, age 99, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born March 3, 1919 and passed away October 8, 2018 in Riverview Terrace following a brief illness.She was a former employee of Warren County Central High School, McMinnville City High School and Tennessee State Area Vocational School, member of Caney Branch Baptist Church and daughter of the...
Curtis Raby
Oct 7, 2018
McMinnville, TN resident and White County, TN native Curtis Raby, age 83, was born July 18, 1935 and died October 7, 2018 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following a two-week illness.The owner of Guick Market, a United States Navy veteran from 1955 to 1959, and a member of Central Church of Christ, he was the son of...
Patrick Ellis Moran
Oct 6, 2018
McMinnville, TN resident and Manchester, TN native Patrick Ellis Moran, age 62, was born July 14, 1956 and died October 6, 2018 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN from an automobile accident.An equipment operator for Rogers Group, Inc. and a member of the Church of Christ, he was preceded in death by father, Tom Moran; mother, Jean Galligan...
Carl Womack
Oct 6, 2018
Franklin, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Grady Carl Womack, age 68, was born December 20, 1949 and died October 6, 2018 at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, TN following a sudden illness.A retired caterer, he was the son of the late Grady Monroe and Icie Mae Haley Womack. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Thurman Paul Ward
Oct 6, 2018
Morrison, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Thurman Paul Ward, age 91, was born June 22, 1927 and died October 6, 2018 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness.A retired boiler operator and maintenance for Cumberland Lumber Company, a United States Army veteran of WWII, and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the...
Theresa DeLynn Herbison
Oct 4, 2018
Theresa DeLynn Herbison, age 54, a Warren County, TN resident and native was born December 7, 1963 and passed away October 4, 2018 in St. Thomas West Hospital following a sudden illness.She was a cook at Gribble’s Landing, member of the Baptist Church and daughter of the late Shirley Marlene Jernigan and Odie Ray Brock. In addition to her mother...
James A. "Dorse" Lorance
Sep 28, 2018
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native James A. "Dorse" Lorance, age 81, was born April 9, 1937 and died September 28, 2018 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness.A United States Army veteran, he was the son of the late Joe and Flossie Underwood Lorance. He is survived by brother, Lee Earl Lorance of Smartt, TN and several...
Gaylon Shiel
Sep 28, 2018
Gaylon Shiel, age 77, a Warren County, TN resident and Dallas, TX native was born April 11, 1941 and passed away September 28, 2018 in Alive Hospice of Murfreesboro following a sudden illness.He was a retired employee of Teledyne Geotech Corporation, member of Victory Free Will Baptist Church and son of the late Charles Carroll and Ida Mae Shiel. In...
Sarah Fay Williams
Sep 28, 2018
McMinnville resident and Hickman County, TN native Sarah Fay Williams, age 88, was born October 12, 1929 and died September 28, 2018 at her residence following a brief illness. A retired Registered Nurse with Maury Regional Medical Center and member of Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Alice Anderson Stephenson. Mrs. Williams is...
Ralph Melson
Sep 27, 2018
McMinnville, TN resident and Atlanta, GA native Ralph Melson, age 85, was born May 14, 1933 and died September 27, 2018 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A retired nursery worker and a member of the Pentecostal Church, he was the son of the late Lonnie and Alvia Mackmoore Melson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Mark Allen Stewart
Sep 25, 2018
Mark Allen Stewart, age 63, a Rock Island, TN resident and Davidson County native was born November 1, 1954 and passed away September 25, 2018 at his residence following a short illness.He was a retired truck driver and technician with United Medical Systems, member of Friendship Baptist Church and son of the late Shelby and Mary Tibbs Stewart. Mr. Stewart...
Evelyn Nelson Rigsby
Sep 24, 2018
Murfreesboro, TN resident and Warren County native Evelyn Nelson Rigsby, age 92, was born March 14, 1926 and died September 24, 2018 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN.A retired clerk with Your Tot To Teen Shoppe and member of McMinnville First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late James Cecil and Edna Louise McGee Nelson. She was married...
Howard Lowell Markum
Sep 23, 2018
Howard Lowell Markum, age 94, a McMinnville, TN resident and Cannon County native was born June 14, 1924 and passed away September 23, 2018 in Raintree Manor following an extended illness.He was a World War II veteran of the United States Marine Corps, retired salesman with Borden Foods and member of the Church of Christ. He was preceded in death...
