Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Luther Davis West
May 17, 2015
Luther Davis West, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native died May 17, 2015 at the Webb House Retirement Center following an extended illness. He was the owner of H & W Tom's Distributors, member of the Oasis Church and son of the late Hester Lee and Daisy Cantrell West. He was married January 29, 1949...
Jamaine Lamar Boyd
May 14, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Jamaine Lamar Boyd, age 31, was born September 5, 1983 and departed this life May 14, 2015 at his residence. An employee of Yorozu Corporation and attended the Church of God of Prophecy, he was the son of Charlie and Deanna Boyd of McMinnville. In addition to his parents, he is survived...
Sidney Lane Brown
May 14, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Sidney Lane Brown, age 54, was born June 8, 1960 and died suddenly May 14, 2015 at his residence. Retired from Cumberland Lumber Company, he was the son of the late Robert E. Lee and Imogene Smartt Brown. He is survived by two sisters, Pamela Muncey and Cynthia Roberts both of McMinnville;...
Johnny Carl Bost
May 14, 2015
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Johnny Carl Bost, age 69, was born April 16, 1946 and passed from this life May 14, 2015 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. He was the son of the late John Roy Bost. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by brother, Alfred Moore; and...
Jake Solomon
May 13, 2015
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Jake Solomon, age 82, was born September 2, 1932 and died May 13, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville. Retired from Harold Laws Construction Company and a United States Army veteran of Korea, he was the son of the late Sherman and Sadie Starkey Solomon. In addition to his parents, he was...
Carol Elaine Pedigo
May 12, 2015
Rock Island, TN resident and Dayton, OH native Carol Elaine Pedigo, age 71, was born June 16, 1943 and died May 12, 2015 at her residence following a brief illness. A retired hairdresser and a member of the Unity Church in Cookeville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Robert Nies and Hazel Thomas Bunger. She was married to...
James Dorman Rogers
May 11, 2015
James Dorman Rogers, age 80, a Woodbury, TN resident and Warren County native was born December 13, 1934 and died May 11, 2015 at Woodbury Health Care Center in Woodbury, TN following an extended illness. A retired certified welder at DeZurik Corporation and member of Elkins Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Rufus and Louise Watley...
Wanda Louise (McCormick) Roberts
May 10, 2015
Wanda Louise (McCormick) Roberts, 85, a resident of Brownsburg, Indiana and Warren County, TN native passed away May 10, 2015, due to an extended illness. She was retired from Link Belt after 15 years. She was the daughter of the late Johnny and Melvina (Delaney) McCormick of Campaign, TN. She was married to Lloyd F. Roberts of Avon, IN and...
Ronald Huston Maynard
May 10, 2015
Ronald Huston Maynard, age 77, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 10, 2015 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. He was a specialized systems technician with Ben Lomand Telephone for forty-nine years. He served his country in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Hawaii and Thailand. He was a devoted Christian...
Robert Wayne Hill
May 10, 2015
Robert Wayne Hill, age 62, a McMinnville, TN resident and native died May 10, 2015 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. He was a deputy with the Warren County Sheriff's Department, a U.S. Air Force veteran and son of the late Grady Howard and Mary Alice Sims Hill. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...
Anessa Ann Adams
May 10, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Anessa Ann Adams, the infant daughter of Savanah and Austin Adams of McMinnville, was born April 7, 2015 and died suddenly May 10, 2015 at River Park Hospital. In addition to her parents, she is survived by sister, Alayna Adams of McMinnville; maternal grandparents, Brad Darnbush of McMinnville and Andrea Kilgore of...
Bessie Bolen Cecil Lusk
May 7, 2015
On Thursday, May 7, 2015, Bessie Bolen Cecil Lusk, age 90, changed her address from Smartt Station, TN to Heaven. She loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ with all her heart, mind, body and soul. A homemaker and a member of Forest Park Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Charles Walter and Matilda Belle Bolen Cecil....
Ronald Douglas Bell
May 4, 2015
Ronald Douglas Bell, age 63, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died May 4, 2015 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. He was a retired employee of Warren Farmers Co-op, a U.S. Army veteran and member of First Baptist Church, Morrison and son of the late Elbert Leslie and Welthan May Parker Bell. In addition...
Myrtle Mae Seals Rigsby
May 3, 2015
Myrtle Mae Seals Rigsby, age 93, a McMinnville, TN resident and White County, TN native died May 3, 2015 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. She was a homemaker, member of Central Church of Christ and daughter of the late Ed and Maggie Johnson Seals. She was married April 3, 1937 to Julius Eldridge Rigsby who preceded her...
Paulette Cantrell Drewitz Halsted
Apr 30, 2015
Paulette Cantrell Drewitz Halsted, age 88, an East Ridge, TN resident and McMinnville, TN native died April 30, 2015 at the Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center following an extended illness. She was an artist, member of Madison Church of Christ and daughter of the late Bernice "B.C." and Loreta Newby Cantrell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Selma Jean Brooks
Apr 30, 2015
Selma Jean Brooks, age 69, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died April 30, 2015 at her residence following a lingering illness. She was a retired manager for Dairy Queen, member of the New Hope Full Gospel Church and daughter of the late Claude Alexander and Ocie Adell Hickey. She was married to Douglas E. Brooks, Sr....
Bertha Jane Mitchell
Apr 30, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Cannon County, TN native Bertha Jane Mitchell, age 100, was born February 10, 1915 and died April 30, 2015 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A retired cafeteria worker at Warren County High School and a member of Bonner Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Henry J. and Della Youngblood...
Edith Faye Cox
Apr 29, 2015
Manchester, TN resident and Madison County, AL native Edith Faye Cox, age 70, was born September 19, 1944 and died suddenly April 29, 2015 at Manchester Medical Center. A homemaker and a member of the Church of God of Prophecy, she was the daughter of the late Ross and Flossie Cothren. She was married April 9, 1960 to Morris Ray...
Thelma Snow Boyd
Apr 28, 2015
Morrison, TN resident and Davidson County, TN native Thelma Snow Boyd, age 94, was born December 11, 1920 and died April 28, 2015 at River Park Hospital following a ten-day illness. A homemaker and a member of Westwood Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late James Snow and Valton Liebhart. She was married to Fernando Campbell Boyd,...
Aubrey J. Williams
Apr 26, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Aubrey J. Williams, age 104, was born February 25, 1911 and died April 26, 2015 at Raintree Manor. He was the son of the late Johnie Richmond and Josephine Parilee Tramel Williams. His beloved wife, Rose Carrie Danielson Williams, preceded him in death November 3, 2007. In addition to his wife and...
