Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Freddie Mae CRAVENS
Feb 29, 2012
McMinnville resident and White County, TN native Freddie Mae Cravens, age 72, was born December 6, 1939 and died February 29, 2012 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a two-year illness. A retired employee of General Motors and Shell Food Mart and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Sallie Emberton Brown....
Billy Forrest BAILEY
Feb 27, 2012
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Billy Forrest Bailey, age 82, was born May 2, 1929 and died February 27, 2012 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired manager with Warren County Freight Line, retired employee of Scot Market, United States Army veteran of Korea and member of the Westwood Church of Christ, he was the son...
Alvin Lierd WOODLEE
Feb 25, 2012
Alvin Lierd Woodlee, 81, of McMinnville, died February 25, 2012 in the care of Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. Mr. Woodlee was born June 28, 1930, in Irving College, Warren County, TN. His parents were Carrie McGregor Woodlee and Osmond Cain Woodlee. He was a retired farmer and nurseryman, and retired from Magnetek in McMinnville. Mr. Woodlee was active in...
Melba Jo MCBRIDE
Feb 22, 2012
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Melba Jo McBride, age 77, was born February 15, 1935 and died February 22, 2012 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired secretary for Hillis Nursery Company and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Gene and Eunice Aughinbaugh Powell. She was married to Glyen...
Dennis Mairon GODWIN
Feb 22, 2012
Morrison, TN resident and Maury County, TN native Dennis Mairon Godwin, age 64, was born July 8, 1947 and died February 22, 2012 at his residence following a brief illness. An auto parts salesman with Alexander Ford and a member of Madison Street Baptist Church, he was the son of Reba Godwin of McMinnville and the late M.H. "Bud" Godwin....
Dorothy Lucille POWELL
Feb 22, 2012
McMinnville resident and Huntsville, AL native Dorothy Lucille Powell, age 83, was born October 10, 1928 and died February 22, 2012 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired employee with Stewart's Pharmacy, J.C. Penney and McMinnville Garment Company and a member of Bybee Branch Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Henry Clessie and Bertie...
Gerald Jakie WANAMAKER
Feb 22, 2012
McMinnville resident and Warren County, TN native Gerald Jakie Wanamaker, age 78, was born April 23, 1933 and died February 22, 2012 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A self-employed nurseryman, United States Army veteran of Korea and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Sidney and Zada Bell Coppinger Wanamaker. In...
David Wilson BISHOP
Feb 21, 2012
Huntsville, AL resident and Madison County, AL native David Wilson Bishop, age 84, was born July 19, 1927 and died February 21, 2012 at Huntsville Hospital. A retired employee of Chrysler Corporation and an avid volunteer with the Huntsville Senior Citizens and the Miracle League, he was the son of the late Horace and Mary Elizabeth Moss Bishop. He was...
Ferrell Dixon YOUNG
Feb 19, 2012
McMinnville resident and Elba, AL native Ferrell Dixon Young, age 92, was born February 21, 1919 and died February 19, 2012 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired civil servant, United States Navy veteran of WWII and member of Central Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Joseph Taylor and Evie Foley Young. He...
Willie Dean DECKARD
Feb 16, 2012
McMinnville resident and Smith County, TN native Willie Dean Deckard, age 78, was born March 17, 1933 and died February 16, 2012 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of Friendship The Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Wash and Frances Warren Reed. She was married January 6, 1951 to J.C. Deckard...
Georgia Penny O'Dell Malone MARTIN
Feb 15, 2012
Rock Island, TN resident and Alabama native Georgia "Penny" O'Dell Malone Martin, age 74, was born November 10, 1937 and died February 15, 2012 at her residence 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 Edward Carmack and Lorene Ferguson Malone. She was...
S.H. NORTHCUTT
Feb 10, 2012
McMinnville resident and Warren County native S.H. Northcutt, age 96, was born October 17, 1915 and died February 10, 2012 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. The retired owner of a building supply, retired United States Army veteran of WWII and member of the Altamont Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Vernon Levi...
Greg Duane JONES
Feb 10, 2012
McMinnville resident and Dearborn, MI native Greg Duane Jones, age 37, was born July 25, 1974 and died February 10, 2012. A self-employed nursery worker, he was the son of Debra Tittsworth of Morrison, TN and the late Teddy Duane Jones. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Orvil Lee and Inez Jones...
Raymond Harding SLIGER
Feb 9, 2012
McMinnville resident and Putnam County, TN native Raymond Harding Sliger, age 90, was born December 19, 1921 and died February 9, 2012 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired employee of General Shoe Corporation, Church of Christ minister and United States Army veteran of WWII, he was the son of the late Joseph Andrew and Clara Richardson...
JR., Mark E. Brother BELL
Feb 8, 2012
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Mark E. "Brother" Bell, Jr., age 72, was born May 1, 1939 and died February 8, 2012 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired employee of Tri-Tech Molding and member of the First United Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Mark E. and Elizabeth Bandy Bell,...
Mamie Magdalean WISER
Feb 1, 2012
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Mamie Magdalean Wiser, age 94, was born March 3, 1917 and died February 1, 2012 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A retired employee of Formfit Rogers and member of the McMinnville First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Mary Ellen Shirley Reynolds. She was married...
Geraldine Gerri BOULDIN
Feb 1, 2012
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Geraldine "Gerri" Bouldin was born December 24, 1945 and died February 1, 2012 following a seven-year battle with cancer. A retired employee of Rogers Group, Inc. and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Edna Curtis. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her...
Dorothy Jean WOMACK
Feb 1, 2012
McMinnville resident and DeKalb County, TN native Dorothy Jean Womack, age 84, was born January 31, 1928 and died February 1, 2012 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following a sudden illness. A homemaker and member of the Highland Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Fonnie and Della May Harris Carter. In addition to her...
Wavie Novella HOOVER
Jan 31, 2012
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Wavie Novella Hoover, age 94, was born October 12, 1917 and died January 31, 2012 at Generations of Spencer following an extended illness. A retired employee of Genesco and member of the Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Harrison Charles and Delia Curtis Moffitt. She was married...
Don Roy ATNIP
Jan 29, 2012
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Don Roy Atnip died January 29, 2012 at Stones River Hospital in Woodbury, TN following a sudden illness. A self-employed heavy equipment operator and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late General Thomas and Katie Margaret Griffin Atnip. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
