Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Nancy Rhea Newby
Oct 19, 2014
Nancy Rhea Potter Newby passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014. She was born and raised in Tullahoma, TN and lived most of her life in Cookeville, TN. She recently moved to Columbia, TN to live near her daughter. She was a long-time member of Collegeside Church of Christ in Cookeville and worked as a real estate agent for American Way...
Ronald Ralph Daus
Oct 18, 2014
McMinnville, TN resident and Euclid, Ohio native Ronald Ralph Daus, age 82, was born October 12, 1932 and died October 18, 2014 at his residence following a sudden illness. Retired from Premier Products, Inc. located in Monroe, LA, a U.S. Air Force veteran, and a member of the First United Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Ralph...
Clifford L. McCormick
Oct 17, 2014
Clifford L. McCormick, age 92, a Coalmont, TN resident and White County, TN native died October 17, 2014 in Cumberland House Hospice in Crossville, TN following a brief illness. He was a retired employee of the U.S. Corps of Engineers, member of Morrison Church of Christ and son of the late Bransford and Mary Elizabeth Holder McCormick. In addition to...
Dorothy L. Eaton Swann
Oct 14, 2014
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Dorothy L. Eaton Swann, age 90, was born July 18, 1924 and died October 14, 2014 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A retired employee from Carrier Corporation and a member of Viola Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Clyde Roy and Ruby Justice Eaton. She was...
Shanna Lynn Cantrell
Oct 14, 2014
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Shanna Lynn Cantrell, age 36, was born April 5, 1978 and died suddenly October 14, 2014 at River Park Hospital. A homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of Brenda Blaylock Cantrell of Morrison, TN and the late James "J.W." Cantrell, Jr. In addition to her father,...
Betty Sue West
Oct 13, 2014
Betty Sue West, age 81, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died October 13, 2014 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. She was a homemaker, member of the Church of Christ and daughter of the late John Edward and Alma Grace Oneal Warren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister,...
Kelly Wayne Rowland
Oct 13, 2014
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Kelly Wayne Rowland, age 69, was born March 6, 1945 and died October 13, 2014 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired maintenance electrician, a TN National Guard veteran, a member of the Church of Christ, and attended East End Church of Christ, he was the son of the...
Betty Jean "Gurney" Smith
Oct 12, 2014
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County native Betty Jean "Gurney" Smith, age 88, was born November 14, 1925 and died October 12, 2014 following a brief illness. Retired from McMinnville Garment and a member of Westwood Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Johnathan Lloyd and Allie Louise McCormick Stanley. She was married April 26, 1950 to...
Charles Taylor "Charlie" Harris
Oct 12, 2014
McMinnville, TN resident and Loudon County, TN native Charles Taylor "Charlie" Harris, age 64, was born July 9, 1950 and died October 12, 2014 at his residence. A retired employee of Carrier Corporation and of the Baptist Faith, he was the son of the late Robert and Josephine Clark Harris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Charles Gann
Oct 10, 2014
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Charles Gann, age 70, was born November 1, 1943 and died October 10, 2014 at his residence following a one-year illness. Retired from Batesville Casket Company and also a farmer, a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Alvin and Hazel...
Larry Lee Bradbury
Oct 9, 2014
Morrison, TN resident and Ft. Wayne, IN native Larry Lee Bradbury, age 72, was born December 1, 1941 and died October 9, 2014 at his residence following an extended illness. A truck driver and member of the Smartt Assembly of God, he was the son of the late Jay Bradbury. Mr. Bradbury was married February 6, 1988 to Brenda Ray...
Daisy High Bailey
Oct 9, 2014
Centertown Community resident and Warren County native Daisy High Bailey, age 88, was born February 16, 1926 and died October 9, 2014 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following and extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Bratchers Crossroads Free Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jeff Thomas and Hallie Mae Moore Mears. She was married to Ernest...
Doranella Henegar
Oct 9, 2014
McMinnville resident Doranella Henegar, age 81, succumbed to a two weeks illness in Vanderbilt University Medical Center Thursday afternoon October 9, 2014. She was a native of Pennington Gap, VA, and daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth Carnes Conyer. She was married March 8, 1955 to Alton Henegar, a retired WWII veteran, who preceded her in death in 1984....
Vickie Mae Boles
Oct 8, 2014
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Vickie Mae Boles, age 48, was born February 21, 1966 and died October 8, 2014 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. An employee of Federal Mogul and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy Clarence and Bonita Ann Smith Hudson. In addition...
Kenna Brooke Taylor
Oct 7, 2014
Kenna Brooke Taylor, age 17, a Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native died October 7, 2014 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a waitress at Rock Island Market, member of the Redemption Center and daughter of Sean Taylor of McMinnville and Annamaria Taylor of Rock Island. In addition to her parents she is survived...
Tyneisha Audrey Frieda Bell
Oct 7, 2014
Tyneisha Audrey Frieda Bell, age 7, a McMinnville, TN resident and Cleveland, OH native died October 7, 2014 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. She was a second grade student at West Elementary School, member of Temple Baptist Church and daughter of Chandra McKinley of McMinnville and Cortney Bell of Cleveland, OH. In addition to her parents, she...
Hannah Ashlin Disbro Posthumus
Oct 2, 2014
Rock Island, TN resident and Putnam County, TN native Hannah Ashlin Disbro Posthumus, age 19, was born February 2, 1995 and died October 2, 2014 at her residence following a one-year illness from childhood cancer. An employee of Burger King, a graduate of F.C. Boyd Christian School and member of Day Spring Community Church and Friendship The Baptist Church, she...
Billy Joe Gillentine
Oct 2, 2014
McMinnville, TN resident and Davidson County, TN native Billy Joe Gillentine, age 78, was born June 9, 1936 and died October 2, 2014 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. Retired from the State of Tennessee Highway Department and a member of Smyrna Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Charlie Clayborne...
Anna Mae Dishman
Oct 2, 2014
McMinnville, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Anna Mae Dishman, age 85, was born September 6, 1929 and died October 2, 2014 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. Retired from Genesco and a member of Mt. Leo Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Hosea and Annie Shockley McCormick. She was married...
Randy Boyd Sorrells
Sep 29, 2014
Randy Boyd Sorrells, age 60, a McMinnville, TN resident and Cumming, GA native died September 29, 2014 at his residence. He was a musician and son of the late Robert and Martha Samples Sorrells. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by wife, Kathy Ballew Sorrells December 26, 2010. Mr. Sorrells is survived by daughter Crystal (Anthony)...
