Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Bruce Allen CARR
Dec 25, 2010
Smithville resident and Detroit, MI native Bruce Allen Carr, age 54, was born April 27, 1956 and died December 25, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. An RN at River Park Hospital and member of the Central Church of Christ, he was the son of Willie Mae Carr of Altamont, TN and the late James Denton Carr....
Ruth Smith YOUNG
Dec 25, 2010
McMinnville resident and Barbour County, AL native Ruth Smith Young, age 88, was born November 25, 1922 and died December 25, 2010 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Isaiah and Mattie Lee Robinson Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by thirteen half-brothers and half-sisters;...
Ola Mae BYARS
Dec 24, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ola May Byars, age 84, was born June 6, 1924 and died December 24, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired employee of Genesco and member of the Smyrna Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Haughty Lee Gillentine. She was married to Glenn Wilbur Byars who...
Betty Frances Powell ARGO
Dec 24, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Betty Frances Powell Argo, age 87, was born April 30, 1923 and died December 24, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Smyrna Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Jess and Grace Killian Powell. She was married August 27, 1948 to Herman B....
Mary Novella BOUNDS
Dec 23, 2010
McMinnville resident and Huntsville, AL native Mary Novella Bounds, age 86, was born January 15, 1924 and died December 23, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A retired cook at Dairy Hill Restaurant and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Henry Clessie and Bertie Sanders Mullican. She was married to...
SR., Clarence Cornelius MARTIN
Dec 21, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Clarence Cornelius Martin, Sr., age 79, was born June 3, 1931 and died December 21, 2010 at St .Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A retired employee of Carrier and United States Air Force veteran of Vietnam, he was the son of the late George Henry and Stella Savage Martin. He...
Elsie Knight CANTRELL
Dec 20, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Elsie Knight Cantrell, age 100, was born March 6, 1910 and died December 20, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Ullyses S.G. and Louella Byars Knight; She was married to Charles Dalton Cantrell who preceded...
Wilma Fisher YATES
Dec 19, 2010
McMinnville resident and DeKalb County, TN native Wilma Fisher Yates, age 90, was born May 10, 1920 and died December 19, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A retired manager with KOA Campground and twenty-three year employee of McMinnville Garment Company, she was the daughter of the late Enoch L. and Georgia Raymond Fisher. She was a...
Kenneth Marvin SCOTT
Dec 19, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Kenneth Marvin Scott, age 56, was born March 6, 1954 and died December 19, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A retired mechanic with Stoneman, he was the son of the late Cooper Eugene and Minnie Bell Myers Scott and was of Apostolic faith. In addition to his parents, he was...
Jessie Mae King WATSON
Dec 18, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Jessie Mae King Watson, age 87, was born October 12, 1923 and died December 18, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a lingering illness. A retired employee of Magnetek Century Electric and member of the Locust Street Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lillie Mae Cooley King. She...
Nellie Kate SPARKMAN
Dec 18, 2010
McMinnville resident and White County, TN native Nellie Kate Sparkman, age 79, was born July 6, 1931 and died December 18, 2010 at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN. A homemaker and member of the First United Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jess and Verlie Mae Barker Hodge. She was married to Fred Sparkman who preceded...
J.T. HALE
Dec 17, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native J.T. Hale, age 87, was born April 4, 1923 and died December 17, 2010 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN following a ten-day illness. A farmer and member of the Gath Baptist Church, he was the son of the late W.G. and Axie Beatrice Cooley Hale. He was also employed at One...
Carl M. ROBINSON
Dec 17, 2010
Morrison, TN resident and DeKalb County, TN native Carl M. Robinson, age 82, was born March 12, 1928 and died December 17, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired employee of A.E.D.C. and a farmer, he was the son of the late Clifton and Ethel Hullett Robinson. Mr. Robinson was a United States Army veteran of...
Jammie Ann BASS
Dec 15, 2010
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County native Jammie Ann Bass, age 54, was born July 17, 1956 and died December 15, 2010 at her residence following an extended illness. Jammie was the daughter of Peggy Ann Winton of the Hubbard's Cove Community and the late James Paul Bass. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her...
Rosie Irene LYNN
Dec 15, 2010
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County native Rosie Irene Lynn, age 96, was born September 8, 1914 and died December 15, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Lawson Hill and Annie Lee Stotts Fults. She was married to Herman Reynolds Lynn...
Betty Lynn Yager YORK
Dec 13, 2010
Knoxville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Betty Lynn Yager York, age 59, was born June 20, 1951 and died December 13, 2010 at her residence. An employee of the Department of Human Services and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of Ed and Jo Russell Yager of McMinnville. In addition to her parents, she is...
Aubrey William ROACH
Dec 13, 2010
McMinnville resident and Bassette, TX native Aubrey William Roach, age 83, was born September 17, 1927 and died December 13, 2010 at his residence following a two-year illness. A heavy equipment operator with the Civil Service and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Wesley Conway and Mittie R. Della Tinsley Roach. He was married...
J. Paul NEWBY
Dec 13, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native J. Paul Newby, age 84, was born June 5, 1926 and died December 13, 2010 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN following a sudden illness. An oak furniture salesman, former manager of American Life Insurance Company for twenty-one years and Gulf States Life Insurance Company and member of the Methodist Church, he was...
Olive Oleane ROACH
Dec 12, 2010
McMinnville resident and Bassette, TX native Olive Oleane Roach, age 82, was born October 3, 1928 and died December 12, 2010 at her residence. A retired school bus driver in Bowie County, TX and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Thomas W. and Lura C. Gauntt Crawford. She was married June 2, 1945 to...
Linda Sue BEASON
Dec 11, 2010
Rock Island, TN resident and Eau Claire, WI native Linda Sue Beason, age 43, was born March 27, 1967 and died December 11, 2010 at her residence following a lingering illness. A cook at Delores' Market and Restaurant and member of the Dayspring Community Church, she was the daughter of Mary Hoyt Lee of Chunky, MS and the late Richard...
