Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Joe Brown Garrison
Jul 25, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Joe Brown Garrison, age 80, was born October 10, 1932 and died July 25, 2013 at Raintree Manor. A retired employee of Carrier Corporation and a member of Central Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Floyd and Etta Rogers Garrison. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Bill Warren
Jul 24, 2013
Glasgow, KY resident and Warren County, TN native Bill Warren, age 68, was born July 14, 1945 and died July 24, 2013 at NHC Healthcare in Glasgow, KY following an extended illness. A farmer, a United States Army veteran of Vietnam and a member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late David Lee and Ruby...
Debra Aldridge Parks
Jul 24, 2013
Murfreesboro, TN resident and Nashville, TN native Debra Aldridge Parks, age 58, was born October 30, 1954 and died July 24, 2013 at Middle TN Medical Center in Murfreesboro following a brief illness. The owner of ADAS Tax Service and a member of Calvary Chapel Church, she was the daughter of Nellie Bryan of Smyrna, TN and the late Howard...
Tresa Gail Fults
Jul 21, 2013
Altamont, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Tresa Gail Fults, age 47, was born April 22, 1966 and died July 21, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A hostess at Shoney's and of the Christian Faith, she was the daughter of Edith Jane Fults of Northcutt Cove Community and the late Boyd Stanton Fults. In addition to...
Mildred Leona Jones
Jul 21, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Mildred Leona Jones, age 82, was born September 29, 1930 and died July 21, 2013 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A retired CNA and caregiver, she was the daughter of the late Jewell Lee and Mary Delma Wright Dodd. She was married September 26, 1947 to Johnny Elmer Jones who...
Shirley Ann Fults Matheny
Jul 19, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Shirley Ann Fults Matheny, age 63, was born December 21, 1949 and died July 19, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Non-Denominational Church, she was the daughter of the late James Fults and Dorothy Irene McBride. In addition to her parents, she was...
Kathy Pleasant
Jul 18, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native Kathy Pleasant, age 62, was born September 21, 1950 and died July 18, 2013 at her residence following a seven-month illness. A cook for the Rotary Club and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Bonnie M. Pleasant of Shelbyville, TN and the late Alvin Mount. She...
Mary Elizabeth Steakley Gunter
Jul 18, 2013
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Mary Elizabeth Steakley Gunter, age 73, was born May 2, 1940 and died July 18, 2013 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Damie Crain Steakley. She was married to Thad Gunter who preceded her...
Leonard Austin Madewell
Jul 15, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Leonard Austin Madewell, age 67, was born February 24, 1946 and died July 15, 2013 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A retired director with the Warren County Ambulance Service, a United States Navy veteran and a member of Dayspring Community Church, he was the son of...
Randall Greer Bickford
Jul 12, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Bledsoe County, TN native Randall Greer Bickford, age 89, was born May 8, 1924 and died July 12, 2013 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. He was the son of the late James Oscar and Louia Hale Bickford. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, J.L. and Eugene...
Elvin Curtis
Jul 12, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Elvin Curtis, age 81, was born September 27, 1931 and died July 12, 2013 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A farmer and nurseryman and attended the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late John Jeff and Mattie McGee Curtis. He was married December 1, 1951 to...
Bessie Lee Wright
Jul 12, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Bessie Lee Byars Wright, age 88, was born February 8, 1925 and died July 12, 2013 at River Park Hospital following a short illness. Part-owner of Tot-To-Teen Shoppe and a member of the First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Vernia Elvira "Ma Byars" Swindell Green. She...
Willard Woodrow Johnson
Jul 10, 2013
Funeral services for Mr. Willard Woodrow Johnson, 91 of Baxter, will be held Sunday July 14 at 1 p.m. in the Baxter Chapel of Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home with eulogies provided by his family. Interment will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Mr. Johnson died Thursday morning July 10, 2013 in NHC of Sparta. He was born June 9, 1922...
Iva Irene Dodson
Jul 9, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Kokomo, IN native Iva Irene Dodson, age 70, was born November 20, 1942 and died July 9, 2013 at her residence following a brief illness. A retired nurses aid at Raintree Manor and a member of the Pentecostal Church, she was the daughter of the late Millard Reese and Catherine Morgan Smith. She was married to...
Ethel Marie Grover
Jul 9, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Sanford, MI native Ethel Marie Grover, age 91, was born September 15, 1921 and died July 9, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired beautician and a member of Christ United Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late John Lewis and Abbie Lewis Baker. She was married to Thurlow Grover who...
David Watt Boland
Jul 7, 2013
Ashland City, TN resident and Corpus Christi, TX native David Watt Boland, age 76, was born February 17, 1937 and died July 7, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Springfield, TN following an extended illness. Retired from the Department of Defense with Tinker Air Force Base and a United States Air Force veteran of Korea, he was the son of...
Jerry "Deet" Smith
Jul 5, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Jerry "Deet" Smith, age 47, was born November 4, 1965 and died July 5, 2013 at United Regional Medical Center in Manchester, TN following an extended illness. A timber worker and a member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Myrl Thurman and Martha Nell Haney Smith....
Cynthia Ann Walls
Jul 4, 2013
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Cynthia Ann Walls, age 55, was born October 14, 1957 and died July 4, 2013 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. A CNA at Raintree Manor and a member of the Assembly of God, she was the daughter of Lillian Sullivan Young of Rock Island,...
Leah Brooke Pack
Jul 4, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Leah Brooke Pack, age 22, was born January 27, 1991 and died suddenly July 4, 2013 in Panama City Beach, FL. An employee of KFC and a member of Bybee Branch Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Twana Martin of McMinnville. In addition to her mother, she is survived by...
Lewis Alan Bryant
Jul 4, 2013
McMinnville, TN resident and LaGrange, GA native Lewis Alan Bryant, age 60, was born March 16, 1953 and died July 4, 2013 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville. A farmer, salesman of farm equiment, manager of Kubota of Warren County, and a member of First United Methodist Church in McMinnville, he was the son of the late James Lewis and Iris...
