Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Frances Price Johns
Feb 27, 2015
Mrs. Frances Johns was born to the late Arle and Cary Ball Price in Englewood, TN. She is survived by her husband, Randy Johns and son, Dale Johns both of Spencer, TN; sisters, Irene Coburn of Murfreesboro, TN, Betty Faye Wampler of MO, Reba McGinnis of Knoxville, TN and Ouida Middleton of Englewood, TN; brothers, "Buddy" Price of Cleveland, TN...
Eddie Royce Pack
Feb 25, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Detroit, MI native Eddie Royce Pack, age 76, was born April 16, 1938 and died February 25, 2015 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN following a short illness. The owner of E. Pack's Concrete, a United States Army veteran, and a member and Elder of Arlington Church of Christ, he was the son of...
Hazel M. Starkey
Feb 23, 2015
Hazel M. Starkey, age 78, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, was born March 3, 1936 and died February 23, 2015 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of Christ at Trousdale and daughter of the late Thurman Lee and Georgia Mae Reynolds Northcutt. In addition to her parents,...
Eva Marie Badger
Feb 20, 2015
Rock Island, TN resident and Johnson, OH native Eva Marie Badger, age 80, was born June 19, 1934 and died February 20, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Badger was an accomplished pianist and organist. An administrative assistant for a Florida hospital and a member of the McMinnville Seventh Day Adventist Church, she was the daughter of the late Lester Charley...
Michael Robert Crankshaw
Feb 20, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Redwood City, CA native Michael Robert Crankshaw, age 56, was born November 19, 1958 and died February 20, 2015 at his residence following a sudden illness. A retail clerk with Advance Auto Parts, he was the son of Joyce Crankshaw of California and the late Robert Harry Crankshaw. He is survived by is wife of 19...
Sarah Elizabeth Tindle
Feb 19, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Sarah Elizabeth Tindle, age 76, was born December 27, 1938 and died February 19, 2015 at NHC Healthcare in Smithville, TN following an extended illness. A retired Dietary Service Technician with NHC and a member of Gum Springs Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Vera Teeters Hash....
Leon Ward
Feb 17, 2015
Leon Ward, age 84, a Rockvale, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died February 17, 2015 at Woodbury Health Center following an extended illness. He was a self employed dairy farmer, member of the Baptist Church and son of the late Mattie Edgar and Winnie Addline Jones Ward. He was married February 4, 1954 to Willie Louise Bettis Ward...
Thomas Brewer
Feb 17, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Atlanta, GA native Thomas Brewer, age 69, was born February 5, 1946 and died suddenly February 17, 2015 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. A retired employee from Carrier Corporation, he was the son of the late Henry Roy and Lois Griffith Brewer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Gregory Scott Cole
Feb 15, 2015
McMinnville resident and Maury County, TN native Gregory Scott Cole, age 51, was born November 19, 1963 and died February 15, 2015 at NHC Healthcare Smithville, TN following an extended illness. An employee of Metal Products Company and member of Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church, he was the son of Dearl Cole of McMinnville and the late Janice Cole. In addition...
Betty Sue Brown
Feb 14, 2015
Betty Sue Brown, age 83, a Lawrenceburg, KY resident and Warren County, TN native died February 14, 2015 in Frankfort Regional Medical Center, Frankfort, KY following a short illness. She was a retired employee of the State of Tennessee Dept. of Employment Security, member of the First Baptist Church, McMinnville and daughter of the late Emmitt Fred and Anice Quarles...
Virginia Jo Chisam
Feb 13, 2015
Virginia Jo Chisam, age 74, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren Co., TN native died February 13, 2015 at St. Thomas West Hospital, Nashville, TN following a sudden illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of God and daughter of the late John Thomas and Alice Pearl Wampler Bunch, Sr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Georgie Lee McBride
Feb 13, 2015
Algood, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Georgie Lee McBride, age 86, was born August 7, 1928 and died February 13, 2015 at Signature Healthcare of Putnam County in Algood, TN following a brief illness. A homemaker and of the Baptist Faith, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Martha Killian Scott. She was married to Dillard...
Betty Jane Ramsey
Feb 12, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Sewanee, TN native Betty Jane Ramsey, age 80, was born September 24, 1934 and died February 12, 2015 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A homemaker and member of East End Dr. Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Ardella Winton Rutledge. She was married to Louis Leroy Ramsey...
Audrey S. Carothers
Feb 11, 2015
Gallatin, TN resident (formerly of McMinnville) and Warren County, TN native Audrey S. Carothers, age 91, was born January 1, 1924 and died February 11, 2015 in Gallatin Health Care Center in Gallatin, TN following an extended illness. Retired from Middle Tennessee Natural Gas Company and a member of Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late...
Vada Lois Campbell
Feb 10, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Vada Lois Campbell, age 70, was born May 8, 1944 and died February 10, 2015 at her residence following a brief illness. A retired supervisor from Oster and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Haskel and Wyona Jones Neal. In addition to her parents,...
Joyce Brown
Feb 10, 2015
Joyce Brown, age 78, a McMinnville, TN resident and White County, TN native died February 10, 2015 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. She was a retired restaurant owner of Delores' Kitchen and daughter of the late Theodore Clifton and Jeffie Texie Cope McBride. She was married October 14, 1966 to Glenn F. Brown who survives. In addition...
Freddy Brown Taylor
Feb 10, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native Freddy Brown Taylor, age 73, was born June 27, 1941 and died February 10, 2015 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN following a sudden illness. A nursery worker and a member of Dayspring Community Church, he was the son of the late Robert and Myra Taylor. In addition to his...
Newton P. Gribble
Feb 8, 2015
Cookeville, TN resident (formerly of McMinnville) and Warren County native Newton P. Gribble, age 94, was born September 15, 1920 and died February 8, 2015 at Upper Cumberland Hospice in Cookeville, TN following a sudden illness. A retired Church of Christ minister, he was the son of the late Perry Andrew and Ona Belle Glenn Gribble. He was married September...
James Leonard Lusk
Feb 5, 2015
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native James Leonard Lusk, age 69, was born August 27, 1945 and died February 5, 2015 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. A retired employee of Carrier Corporation and a member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Frank Duncan and Ada...
Kristin Beth Luna
Feb 2, 2015
Kristin Beth "Our Baby Girl" Luna, age 24, a McMinnville, TN resident and native died suddenly February 2, 2015. She was a senior at Middle Tennessee State University, member of the Eastern Star, V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary and member of the Baptist Church. She is the daughter of Ann (Danny) Authement of Naples, FL and Eddie (Diana) Luna of Hillsboro, TN....
