Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Dorothy Maxine Slatton
Nov 17, 2015
Dorothy Maxine Evans Slatton, age 84, a McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb Co., TN native died November 17, 2015 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. She was a retired employee of Genesco, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late James Pope and Della Lorene West Evans. She was married November 28, 1953...
Patty Sue Haston
Nov 16, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Patty Sue Haston, age 81, was born February 27, 1934 and died November 16, 2015 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. Mrs. Haston taught in the Warren County School System for over fifty years. A member of the First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of...
Bertie Lee Stubblefield
Nov 14, 2015
Morrison, TN resident and Lawsonville, NC native Bertie Lee Stubblefield, age 82, was born September 3, 1933 and died November 14, 2015 at her residence following a short illness. A substitute teacher and member of the Morrison Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Lucy Martin Beasley. She was married November 4, 1955 to Charles Edgar Stubblefield...
Clifford Morris "Bud" Butcher
Nov 12, 2015
Clifford Morris "Bud" Butcher, age 79, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died November 12, 2015 in St. Thomas River Park Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Butcher was employed with Avalon Dairies delivering milk to Van Buren and Bledsoe counties for twenty years and was a retired employee of Universal Construction Company. He served in the...
Kathleen Byassee
Nov 11, 2015
Kathleen Jones Byassee, age 95, a McMinnville, TN resident and Friendship, TN native was born October 7, 1920 and died November 11, 2015 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of the First United Methodist Church and daughter of the late David H. and Edna York Jones. Mrs. Byassee was married April 23, 1941 to...
Misty Manyana Young
Nov 11, 2015
Misty Manyana Young, age 37, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died November 11, 2015 in St. Thomas West Hospital following an extended illness. She was an employee of the Child Support Division for the State of Tennessee, member of the Baptist Church and daughter of Royce Gene Lynn and Dortha Elkins who survive. Mrs. Young was...
George "Bud" Leonard
Nov 8, 2015
George "Bud" Leonard, age 58, a McMinnville, TN resident and Houston, TX native died November 8, 2015 at his residence following a four year illness. An employee of Ben Lomand Telephone Cooperative and a United States Army veteran, he was the son of Kathy Huston of Temecula, CA. He was married August 15, 1980 to Kimberly Leonard of McMinnville. In...
Christy Pauline Jennings
Nov 7, 2015
Christy Pauline Jennings, age 67, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren Co., TN native died November 7, 2015 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following a sudden illness. She was an employee of Tenneco, member of First Church of Jesus Christ Apostolic Faith and daughter of the late Frank and Henrietta Rackley Muncey. In addition to her parents she was preceded...
Tammy Renee Lance
Nov 7, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Tammy Renee Lance, age 49, was born August 3, 1966 and died November 7, 2015 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN following a sudden illness. An LPN at Raintree Manor and a member of New Hope Full Gospel Church, she was the daughter of Ricky Hillis of Florida and the late...
Mabel Loretta Tittsworth
Nov 4, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Mabel Loretta Tittsworth, age 88, was born July 12, 1927 and died November 4, 2015 at her residence following and extended illness. A homemaker and a member of Bates Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church, she was the daughter of the late Dallas B. and Nettie F. Lance Carrick. She was married to Frank...
Ruth Eloise Sweeton
Nov 3, 2015
Ruth Eloise Sweeton, age 85, a McMinnville, TN resident and Marion County, TN native died November 3, 2015 at St. Thomas West Hospital following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of Faith Chapel and daughter of the late Issac Fred and Bessie Kilgore Turner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by daughter, Cynthia Ruth...
Haskel Knight, Jr.
Oct 29, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Haskel Knight, Jr., age 75, was born December 17, 1939 and died October 29, 2015 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital. A retired General Manager and Senior Director of Board of Operations with Fisher-Price, a United States Army veteran of Vietnam, and a member of Covenant Fellowship Church, he was the son...
Wavie Turner
Oct 28, 2015
Wavie Turner, age 94, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died October 28, 2015 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was a self-employed caregiver, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late Thomas Guy and Katherine Elizabeth Barrett Cutts. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sons, Ricky...
Orene Adams
Oct 27, 2015
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Orene Adams, age 94, was born April 26, 1921 and died October 27, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. A farmer and a member of the Church of God, he was the son of the late Bob and Maude Elkins Adams. He was married to Iris Novella...
Martha Elfreeda Cantrell
Oct 25, 2015
Martha Elfreeda Cantrell, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died October 25, 2015 at NHC Healthcare, Smithville following an extended illness. She was a retired cafeteria manager with the Warren County School System and daughter of the late Staley and Gladys Jordan Robinson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two...
Emma Wright
Oct 25, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Milan, TN native Emma Wright, age 78, was born January 13, 1937 and died October 25, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, she was preceded in death by parents, James and Eva Thomas. She was married to W.T. Wright who preceded her...
Jeffery Eugene Justice
Oct 24, 2015
Jeffery Eugene Justice, age 43, a McMinnville, TN resident and Harbor City, CA native passed away Saturday, October 24, 2015 surrounded by loved ones after a brief but intense struggle from complications due to his cerebral palsy. Because of Jeffery's special needs, he spent his whole life as a small child in his mind and heart, always planning the next...
Tresa Kay Green
Oct 23, 2015
Tresa Kay Green, age 49, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died October 23, 2015 at Hospice of Chattanooga following a seven months illness. She was an employee of Tenneco Automotive and member of Pleasant Cove Church of Christ. Ms. Green is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Zachary and Ruth Green of Lemoore, CA and Kevin and...
Donald Edward Madewell, Sr.
Oct 22, 2015
Donald Edward Madewell, Sr., age 63, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native died October 22, 2015 at Erlanger Medical Center following an extended illness. He was a self-employed handyman, member of Turning Point United Pentecostal Church and son of the late John William and Vera Wilene Madewell, Sr. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...
Rosemary Simons Craven
Oct 22, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Rosemary Simons Craven, age 69, was born March 28, 1946 and died October 22, 2015 at her residence following a sudden illness. A secretary with the State of Tennessee Department of Human Services and a member of Arlington Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Ben and Lula Durham...
