Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Martha Joanna Pack
Mar 14, 2016
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Martha Joanna Pack, age 74, was born April 13, 1941 and died March 14, 2016 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, she was the daughter of the late John and Hallie Milstead Patrick. She was married to Carl Eugene Pack October 1, 1960...
Ruth Elizabeth Woodlee Mullican
Mar 12, 2016
Ruth Elizabeth Woodlee Mullican, 80, wife of Aubrey Dean Mullican, of 289 West Main Street, Harleyville, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at her residence. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Hebron Church of Christ Cemetery, McMinnville, Tennessee with Ray Winton officiating. Ruth was born on August 6, 1935...
Sarah Josephine Acuff Woodlee
Mar 10, 2016
Van Buren County, TN native and resident Sarah Josephine Acuff Woodlee, age 98, was born October 3, 1917 and died March 10, 2016 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A homemaker and retired medical assistant, and member of Ashland Terrace Christian Church in Chattanooga, TN, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Hannah Hash...
Rachel Haven Higgins
Mar 9, 2016
Rachel Haven Higgins, the infant daughter of Casey and Rachel Zahn Higgins of McMinnville, died March 9, 2016 at St. Thomas River Park Hospital. In addition to her parents, she is survived by two sisters, Nevaeh and Brooklynn Zahn both of McMinnville; brother, Braelyn Thomas Zahn of McMinnville; maternal grandparents, Paul and Carolyn Zahn of McMinnville; paternal grandparents, Chris and...
Gregory Morris Scott
Mar 8, 2016
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Gregory Morris Scott, age 41, was born March 8, 1975 and died March 8, 2016 at his residence following a sudden illness. A mechanic and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of Linda Kay Anderson Scott of the Centertown Community and Morris Scott of Rock Island, TN. In addition...
Levar Savalas Wilkerson
Mar 5, 2016
Levar Savalas Wilkerson, age 38, a Nashville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died March 5, 2016 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville following an extended illness. He was an employee at Rich's Products in Murfreesboro, TN, also worked for Uber Company, graduated from John Casablanca School of Design and from MTSU, a member of Fortieth Avenue Church of...
Teresa "Teri" Elaine Hendrix
Mar 2, 2016
Teresa “Teri” Elaine Hendrix, age 37, of Murfreesboro, TN, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 2, 2016. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Willie H. and Bea Mathis; grandfather, J.J. Hendrix; and uncle, Dr. W.H. “Bill” Mathis. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Teb Batey and...
Richard Lee Soehner, PhD
Mar 2, 2016
Richard Lee Soehner, PhD, age 82, a Rock Island, TN resident and Louisville, KY native, passed away March 2, 2016 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was a retired Virologist with MD Anderson Hospital and Miles Laboratories, a United States Army veteran during the Korean War, a member of St. Matthews Episcopal Church, and son of the late...
Roberta Smith Beard Cunningham
Mar 1, 2016
Roberta Smith Beard Cunningham, age 90, passed away March 1, 2016 at the home of her son, Eddie with family by her side. She was a retired seamstress at Red Cap Garment Company and member of the Church of Christ at Mt. Della. She was born October 4, 1925 in McMinnville, TN to the late James Alexander and Rosie Lee...
Gale Hillis
Feb 29, 2016
Gale Hillis, age 59, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died February 29, 2016 in Erlanger Medical Center following a sudden illness. She was an employee with Yorozu Automotive, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of Dorothy O’Neal Webb of McMinnville and the late Villa Eugene Webb, Sr. In addition to her father, she was...
Jewel Marie Taylor
Feb 28, 2016
Jewel Marie Taylor, age 94, a Smyrna, TN resident and Putnam County, native died February 28, 2016 in Diversicare of Smyrna following a brief illness. She was a self employed caregiver, member of Living Springs Baptist Church and daughter of the late Jessie Thomas and Vona Ramsey Hudson. Mrs. Taylor was married to Willie Benton Taylor who preceded her in...
Carl Lynn Weddington
Feb 27, 2016
Carl Lynn Weddington, age 50, was born September 13, 1965 in Warren County, TN and died February 27, 2016 at his residence following a sudden illness. A factory worker with Smithport Cabinetry, he was the son of the late Carl Gene and Arlene Scott Weddington. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Henry and...
Vivian Pauline Roberts
Feb 24, 2016
Vivian Pauline Roberts, age 89, a McMinnville, TN resident and Jackson County, TN native died February 24, 2016 in Webb House Retirement Center following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late Herbert Baugh and Ara Chaffin Smith. Mrs. Roberts was married March 16, 1946 to Ray Douglas Roberts who...
Jerry Lynn Butler
Feb 22, 2016
McMinnville, TN resident and Christian County, KY native Jerry Lynn Butler, age 71, was born March 7, 1944 and died February 22, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired police chief with Las Animas, CO, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Helen Long Butler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Della Elaine Toomer
Feb 22, 2016
McMinnville, TN resident and Wichita, KS native Della Elaine Toomer, age 56, was born April 15, 1959 and died February 22, 2016 at her residence following a sudden illness. A retired surgical tech with St. Mary's Hospital in Tucson, AZ and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Albert Cantrell of McMinnville and the late...
Charles William Davis, Sr.
Feb 21, 2016
The Colony, TX resident and Davidson County, TN native Charles William Davis, Sr., age 85, was born March 20, 1930 and died February 21, 2016 at his daughter's residence in Texas following an extended illness. A retired Southern Baptist Minister and a United States Navy veteran of the Korean War, he was the son of the late John William and...
William J. "Billy Joe" Campbell
Feb 20, 2016
William J. "Billy Joe" Campbell, 67, passed away peacefully in his home in Floral City, FL on February 20, 2016. William was born on November 3, 1948 in McMinnville, TN to the late Winford A. and Anna Frances Campbell. He worked as a Health Physics Technician in the Nuclear Power Industry and served his country as a member of the...
Glenn Bowhall
Feb 18, 2016
McMinnville, TN resident and Howell, MI native Glenn Bowhall, age 57, was born September 22, 1958 and died February 18, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness. The store manager for Kangaroo Express and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Robert and Ruth Esther Dreyer Bowhall. In addition to his parents, he was...
Judy Gail Smartt
Feb 18, 2016
Judy Gail Smartt, age 71, a Sparta, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died February 18, 2016 at her residence following an extended illness. Ms. Smartt was a retired employee with the Carrier Corporation, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late Everett Lee and Wilma Hillis Dunlap. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
James "Jim" Cooper Shockley
Feb 17, 2016
McMinnville, TN resident and White County, TN native James "Jim" Cooper Shockley, age 77, was born September 26, 1938 and died February 17, 2016 at VA TN Valley Healthcare System in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. The retired owner of Shockley Carpet and a United States Navy veteran, he was the son of the late Roy Cooper and Ruby...
