Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Cynthia Kaye Jennings
May 12, 2013
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Cynthia Kaye Jennings, age 65, was born April 14, 1948 and died May 12, 2013 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Church of God @ Bethel, she was the daughter of the late Robert Darnbush and Kassie Lee Roberts Darnbush...
Bobby Lynn Haley
May 12, 2013
Bobby Lynn Haley, age 72, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born November 7, 1940 and died May 12, 2013 following a sudden illness. A nurseryman and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Isaac Daniel and Hallie Mae Adcock Haley. He was married July 9, 1958 to Judy Dale...
Patty Sue Tillett
May 11, 2013
Patty Sue Tillett, age 69, a Morrison, TN resident and Dearborn, MI native was born October 9, 1943 and died May 11, 2013 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A bookkeeper for Cumberland Valley Nursery and member of Morrison Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Homer Franklin and Georgia Henegar Tenpenny. She was married...
Clyde Fults
May 10, 2013
Clyde Fults, age 68, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born October 5, 1944 and died May 10, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. A truck driver for Hillis Trucking Company and member of Three Crosses at Calvary Church in Grundy County, TN, he was the son of the late Charlie J. and Leola...
Mary Evelyn Winton
May 9, 2013
Mary Evelyn passed from this world on Thursday, May 9th in her home, surrounded by her family. Born June 3rd, 1933, to Elvin L. and Lucinda (Bryant) Spangler, she was a lifelong citizen of McMinnville. She met her soulmate of 59 years, Bobby Winton, at Central High School. They were married January 2nd, 1954. Mary Evelyn was a dedicated homemaker...
Christi Llyn Hayes
May 8, 2013
McMinnville resident and Detroit, MI native Christi Llyn Hayes, age 52, was born April 28, 1961 and died May 8, 2013 at her residence following a sudden illness. She was the daughter of the late William Ralph Hayes. She is survived by mother, Patricia D. Hayes and sister, Linda Barnett both of Howell, MI. There will be no visitation or...
Jimmie Lee Bunch
May 6, 2013
McMinnville resident and Paint Rock, AL native Jimmie Lee Bunch, age 66, was born June 13, 1946 and died May 6, 2013 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. The retired manager at King's Auto Salvage, retired nurseryman and member of the Methodist Church, he was the son of the late John Thomas and Alice Pearl...
Inas Ruth George
May 6, 2013
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Inas Ruth George, age 80, was born August 19, 1932 and died May 6, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired nurse with River Park Hospital and a member of the Jehovah's Witness Church, she was the daughter of the late Wiley and Dora Cummings George. She is survived...
Euwel Dwain "Hog Jowl" Hillis
May 6, 2013
Rock Island, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Euwel Dwain "Hog Jowl" Hillis, age 75, was born February 9, 1938 and died May 6, 2013 at River Park Hospital following a short illness. A retired firefighter with the City of Atlanta, GA, owner/operator of Hillis Grocery, United States Army veteran and member of the Church of Christ, he...
Irvin Riley Phillips
May 3, 2013
Murfreesboro, TN resident and Glendo, WY native Irvin Riley Phillips, age 86, was born February 10, 1927 and died May 3, 2013 at Middle TN Medical Center in Murfreesboro following an extended illness. Retired from construction and a United States Navy veteran of WWII, he was the son of the late William David and Louise Caroline Nelson Phillips. He was...
Betty Sue Walker Moore
May 2, 2013
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Betty Sue Walker Moore, age 75, was born December 12, 1937 and died May 2, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A sitter and member of the Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Austin and Nellie Ray Walker. She was a member of the Eastern Star and The...
Roberta Grissom Haston Boyd
May 1, 2013
Rock Island, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Roberta Grissom Haston Boyd, age 91, was born December 14, 1921 and died May 1, 2013 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired employee of Taft Youth Center and member of the Campaign Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Bob and Annie Johnson...
Rodger Dale Smith
May 1, 2013
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Rodger Dale Smith, age 60, was born October 26, 1952 and died May 1, 2013 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. An employee of Oster Corporation and member of Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, he was the son of Jean Reed Smith of McMinnville and the late John...
Glen Edward Thomison
Apr 26, 2013
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Glen Edward Thomison, age 69, was born March 16, 1944 and died April 26, 2013 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A nursery worker and member of the Church of Christ @ White Hill, he was the son of the late James Marion and Della Jane Thomison. In addition...
Betty Gunter Hale
Apr 26, 2013
McMinnville resident and Cannon County, TN native Betty Gunter Hale, age 92, was born September 29, 1920 and died April 26, 2013 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Houston L. and Dovie Lee Blair Gunter. She was married March 21, 1942 to J.T....
Linda Nadyne Woodlee
Apr 25, 2013
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Linda Nadyne Woodlee, age 69, was born March 20, 1944 and died April 25, 2013 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Martha Layne Merriman Wanamaker. Mrs. Woodlee was married July 20, 1963 to...
Georgia Marie Smith
Apr 23, 2013
McMinnville resident and Warren County, TN native Georgia Marie Boyd Smith, age 89, was born January 22, 1924 and died April 23, 2013 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A retired secretary with Smith Machine Shop and a member of Smyrna Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson and Sally Wagner Boyd. She was...
Willard Ray Scott
Apr 23, 2013
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Willard Ray Scott, age 59, was born September 10, 1953 and died April 23, 2013 at River Park Hospital. He was the son of Josephine Scott of McMinnville and the late Thomas F. Scott and attended the Church of God. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a son, Jason...
Abbie Loraine Stoner Rhea
Apr 19, 2013
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Abbie Loraine Stoner Rhea, age 89, was born October 21, 1923 and died April 19, 2013 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of Smartt First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Martha Abbiegail Coppinger Stoner. She was married to William Rhea who preceded her...
Clarence Hardie Mitchell
Apr 18, 2013
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Clarence Hardie Mitchell, age 86, was born April 15, 1927 and died April 18, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Mitchell was the retired Superintendent of Operations at Caney Fork Electric Cooperative and a member of the Dibrell Church of Christ. He was the son of the late James Lee and...
