Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Robert "Bobby" Lefevers
Aug 12, 2013
Robert "Bobby" William Lefevers, age 66, a Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born January 9, 1947 and died August 12, 2013 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. He was the son of the late William and Georgia Christine Stanley Lefevers, a retired farmer and mechanic and member of the Church of Christ. In addition...
Joice Mayes
Aug 11, 2013
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Joice Mayes, age 79, was born January 26, 1934 and died August 11, 2013 at her residence following a brief illness. A sales clerk with JC Penney, secretary with Warren County Livestock, homemaker and member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Alvin and Ruth Taylor Milstead. Mrs. Mayes...
Sylvia Bolin
Aug 10, 2013
Sylvia Bolin, age 86, a Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born October 16, 1926 and died August 10, 2013 at River Park Hospital. She was a homemaker and member of the Church of Christ, daughter of the late Anderson Monroe and Louise Crim Gribble. She was married to Leslie Harold Bolin who preceded her in...
Roy Eugene Brown
Aug 10, 2013
Rock Island, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Roy Eugene Brown, age 84, was born August 3, 1929 and died August 10, 2013 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. Retired from Mueller Valve Company, a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of the Second Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Will and...
Barbara Jane Wilson
Aug 8, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Barbara Jane Wilson, age 67, was born May 15, 1946 and died August 8, 2013 at her residence following a short illness. Retired from the TN Dept. of Human Services, she was the daughter of the late James R. and Jo Ann Trail Wilson. She was a certified professional secretary, a member...
Janette Sue Cantrell
Aug 7, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Chattanooga, TN native Janette Sue Cantrell, age 65, was born December 1, 1947 and died August 7, 2013 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. An employee of H&R Block and a member of the Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Ingle S. and Lillian L. Cowan Newton. In addition to her...
Mary Darlene Christian
Aug 5, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Rutherford County, TN native Mary Darlene Christian, age 41, was born September 5, 1971 and died August 5, 2013 at NHC Healthcare Center in McMinnville following an extended illness. A member of the Cumberland Chapel Free Will Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Thurman and Alice Marie Ward Christian. In addition to her...
Frank Hayes
Aug 4, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native Frank Hayes, age 78, was born November 13, 1934 and died August 4, 2013 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired iron worker with Local 25 and a United States Navy veteran of Korea, he was the son of the late William Ralph and Vada Austin Hayes. He was...
Robert Frank Neer
Aug 4, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and West Liberty, OH native Robert Frank Neer, age 77, was born March 30, 1936 and died August 4, 2013 at Manchester Health Care Center in Manchester, TN following a brief illness. Retired from Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Fairborn, OH and a member of Lawrenceville United Church of Christ, he was the son of the...
Linda Sue Thompson
Aug 3, 2013
Linda Sue Thompson, age 53, a McMinnville, TN resident and St. Petersburg, FL native died Saturday in the River Park Hospital following an illness of one year. She was a homemaker, member of the Baptist Church and daughter of Madge Lawhorn George of Smithville, TN and the late Henry Junior George. She was married July 19, 2012 to Dewayne Thompson...
Deborah Yvonne Cantrell
Aug 3, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Deborah Yvonne "Debbie" Cantrell, age 57, was born May 14, 1956 and died August 3, 2013 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. An employee of Middle TN State University and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Aubrey Willie and Minnie Lucille Morton Green....
Benjamin Blake Strickler, III
Aug 1, 2013
Mr. Benjamin Blake Strickler, III, age 89, of McMinnville, TN, died Thursday, August 1, 2013 at home with his family. Born December 7, 1923 to parents Benjamin Blake Strickler, Jr. and Mary Jane Patteson Strickler in Harrisonburg, VA, he was retired from a career in the US Navy of 24 years, which included WWII and service in the Marine Corps...
Michael Anthony Lancaster
Jul 31, 2013
Bruceton, TN resident and Jackson, TN native Michael Anthony "Tony" Lancaster, age 66, was born November 21, 1946 and died July 31, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Huntington, TN following a brief illness. A city recorder for twenty-four years with the town of Bruceton and a member of Bascom First United Methodist Church, he was the son of the...
James Michael Whitworth
Jul 31, 2013
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native James Michael Whitworth, age 43, was born January 14, 1970 and died suddenly July 31, 2013 at his residence. A truck driver and a member of Morrison United Methodist Church, he was the son of Linda Rigsby Smith of Morrison, TN and James Gary Whitworth of Shelbyville, TN. He was preceded in...
Ozra "Ozzie" John-William Reed
Jul 30, 2013
A graveside service and interment will be held Saturday, August 3, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. in Hebron Cemetery for Ozra "Ozzie" John-William Reed. He was born June 4, 2013 and died July 30, 2013 at Centennial Hospital Women's and Children's Neonatal Unit in Nashville, TN where he got to be known as their "little superman". Survivors are his parents, Daniel...
John Marshall Jefferson, Sr.
Jul 30, 2013
Morrison, TN resident and Dunkirk, NY native John Marshall Jefferson, Sr., age 55, was born October 7, 1957 and died suddenly July 30, 2013 at River Park Hospital. An employee of Bridgestone Corporation and a member of Josiah Generation Church, he was the son of the late Frank Marshall and Betty Brooks Jefferson. He was married to Amelia Deering Jefferson...
Louise Worthington Mason
Jul 30, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Clintonville, KY native Louise Worthington Mason, age 95, was born August 3, 1917 and died July 30, 2013 at River Park Hospital following a lingering illness. A homemaker and a member of the First Presbyterian Church in McMinnville, she was the daughter of the late William Clinton and Mary Estel Lewis Worthington. She was married to...
Patricia Joy Jones
Jul 29, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Davidson County, TN native Patricia Joy Jones, age 57, was born September 13, 1955 and died July 29, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Dorothy Lucille Allen of Nashville, TN and the late Buddy Allen. In addition to her...
Sandra Jean Markum
Jul 28, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Cheboygan, MI native Sandra Jean Markum, age 55, was born April 12, 1958 and died July 28, 2013 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired dietary aide with River Park Hospital and a member of First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Raymond James and Bessie Belle Hillis Russell. She...
Louise Womack Greene
Jul 28, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Louise Womack Greene, age 85, was born August 15, 1927 and died July 28, 2013 at St. Thomas Hospital following a sudden illness. A retired teacher's aide with the Warren County School System and a member of Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Felix and Flossie Gribble...
