Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Lillie Mae Scott
Nov 8, 2012
Lillie Mae Scott, age 86, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy Co.,TN native was born September 14, 1926 and died November 8, 2012 following an extended illness. A retired employee of McMinnville Garment Company and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Hassie Campbell Myers. She was married to Henry Scott who...
Phyllis Ann Buckner
Nov 8, 2012
Gainesboro, TN resident (formerly of McMinnville) and Warren County native Phyllis Ann Buckner, age 63, was born January 16, 1949 and died November 8, 2012 at her residence following a sudden illness. A retired employee of Aqua-Tech and member of the Bridge Community Church, she was the daughter of the late Emma Louise Davis Brock and the late Willard Elbert...
Virginia Louise Woodard
Nov 5, 2012
Virginia Louise Woodard, age 85, McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, was born April 4, 1927 and died November 5, 2012 at her residence following a lingering illness. A retired self-employed caterer and a member of East End Drive Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Doris and Sally Locke Ramsey. In addition to her...
Joan Lesnick
Nov 4, 2012
Joan Francis Lesnick,age 70, Morrison, TN resident and Waynesboro, VA native was born April 17, 1942 and died November 4, 2012 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. She was a retired assistant advertising agent with Times Newspaper and member of the Morrison United Methodist Church, Morrison, TN and daughter of the late Owen and Elizabeth Alma Courtney...
Mary Ingram Garner
Nov 2, 2012
McMinnville, TN resident and Sallisaw, OK native Mary Adeline Garner, age 88, was born October 3, 1924 and died November 2, 2012 at Raintree Manor following a brief illness. A retired accountant with Sohio Petroleum and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Alma Pennington Ingram. She was married March 5, 1949 to...
Faye Pelham
Nov 2, 2012
McMinnville, TN resident and Cleveland, TN native Violet Faye Pelham, age 79, was born August 30, 1933 and died November 2, 2012 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. A retired employee of Aqua-Tech and member of the Christian Fellowship Church, she was the daughter of the late Jessie and Pearl Picklesimer Staton and was married...
David Hugh Stacey, Jr.
Oct 28, 2012
McMinnville, TN resident and Lewisburg, TN native David Hugh Stacey, Jr., age 70, was born November 22, 1941 and died October 28, 2012 at St. Thomas Hospital following a four-month illness. The son of the late David Hugh and Mary Ruth Ledford Stacey, Sr., he was a retired school teacher with the Warren County School System and a member of...
Bessie Farless
Oct 27, 2012
Bessie G. Farless, a resident of Huntsville, AL and long-time resident of McMinnville, was born May 6, 1917 and passed away October 27, 2012 at home following a short illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hugh Issac and Nannie Green Van Hooser; five brothers, Hugh Van Hooser, Nelson Van Hooser, Issac Van Hooser, Hoskins Van Hooser and...
William Douglas "Billy" Cartwright
Oct 26, 2012
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native William Douglas "Billy" Cartwright, age 77, was born February 28, 1935 and died October 26, 2012 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. He was a retired Teacher and Assistant Principal for forty-one years with the Warren County School System and a member of Smyrna Church of Christ. He was the...
Woodrow Wilson St. John
Oct 24, 2012
McMinnville, TN resident and Huntland, TN native Woodrow Wilson St. John, age 87, was born April 16, 1925 and died October 24, 2012 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. Retired from Burroughs-Ross-Colville Company, a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and...
Brenda Joy Knowles
Oct 23, 2012
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Brenda Joy Knowles, age 65, was born August 5, 1947 and died October 23, 2012 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of Bethel Hill Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Cleveland and Alva Irene Myers McCormick. She was married to James...
Robert Lee Reynolds
Oct 22, 2012
McMinnville, TN resident and Oak Hill, WV native Robert Lee Reynolds, age 76, was born October 20, 1936 and died October 22, 2012 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. He was the son of the late Hilton and Bessie Blake Reynolds, and was married to Monna Jean Thomas Reynolds. He was a retired electrician with Disney World,...
Monna Jean Reynolds
Oct 22, 2012
McMinnville, TN resident and Fayetteville, WV native Monna Jean Reynolds, age 73 was born November 2, 1938 and died October 22, 2012 at her residence following an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Edith Marie Beaver Thomas and was married November 22, 1956 to Robert Lee Reynolds. She was a retired Teacher's Assistant with the...
Dean Young
Oct 20, 2012
Newnan, GA resident (formerly of McMinnville) and Warren County native Dean Young, age 63, was born August 9, 1949 and died October 20, 2012 in Newnan, GA. A retired welder, he was the son of the late Raymond and Barbara Louise Holt Young. Mr. Young is survived by two daughters, Kim Clarke of Murfreesboro, TN and Karen Rados of Newnan,...
Clemmie Lela Youngblood Lowry Patrick
Oct 19, 2012
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Clemmie Lela Youngblood Lowry Patrick, age 95, was born September 29, 1917 and died October 19, 2012 at her residence following a brief illness. A homemaker and former employee of Woodbury Shirt Factory and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Samuel B. and Maggie Flynn...
Caitlin Sierra Talley
Oct 19, 2012
McMinnville resident and Rutherford County native Caitlin Sierra Talley, age 17, was born July 11, 1995 and died October 19, 2012 at River Park Hospital following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A Senior at Warren County High School and employee of McDonald's, she was the daughter of Tara Alford and Chuck Talley both of McMinnville. Caitlin was a member...
Charlie Thomas Humphrey
Oct 14, 2012
McMinnville resident and Hazel Green, AL native Charlie Thomas Humphrey, age 81, was born September 11, 1931 and died October 14, 2012 at his residence following a six month illness. He was a retired employee of Powermatic with 36 years service, employed by the Warren County Sanitation Department, a United States Army veteran of Korea and a member of the...
Clara McMahan McAfee
Oct 14, 2012
Morrison, TN resident and Coffee County, TN native Clara McMahan McAfee, age 99, was born July 2, 1913 and died October 14, 2012 at Raintree Manor following a brief illness. A homemaker and a member of Morrison Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late John W. and Zora Ann Dodd McMahan. She was married to Bernard L....
Katherine Potter Tarwater
Oct 13, 2012
Jacksonville, FL resident and White County, TN native Katherine Potter Tarwater, age 100, was born April 29, 1912 and died October 13, 2012 at Sterling House Assisted Living in Jacksonville, FL. A librarian and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Kelly Frederick and Kate Dibrell Potter. Mrs. Tarwater met her husband at LMU...
Eugene Dale Darland
Oct 13, 2012
Rock Island, TN resident and Greenville, Ohio native Eugene Dale Darland, age 66, was born March 5, 1946 and died October 13, 2012 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired employee of McMinnville Tool & Die and a United States Air Force veteran of Vietnam, he was the son of the late Bernard Clark and Cona Lee Clem....
