Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Betty Joyce MILLRANEY
Feb 8, 2010
McMinnville resident and Marion County, TN native Betty Joyce Millraney, age 74, was born July 3, 1935 and died February 8, 2010 at her residence following a brief illness. A homemaker and member of the Mt. View Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Edna Marie Pitman Tanner. She was married to Joe B. Millraney...
Tony PEASE
Feb 7, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Tony Pease, age 29, was born June 29, 1980 and died February 7, 2010 at River Park Hospital following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was an employee of Yorozu Automotive. He was preceded in death by his mother, Susan Gail Pease; sister, Susan Marie Perrigan and special friend, Grady McBride. He is...
Jewell T. Dude CUNNINGHAM
Feb 4, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Jewell T. "Dude" Cunningham, age 84, was born May 12, 1925 and died February 4, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired employee of Burroughs-Ross-Colville Company and United States Army veteran, he attended Rolling Acres Brethren In Christ Church and was the son of the late Jess Calvin and Bertha...
Sheila Mai THOMISON
Feb 3, 2010
McMinnville resident and Peoria, IL native Sheila Mai Thomison, age 57, was born September 3, 1952 and died February 3, 2010 at her residence following a sudden illness. An auditor with the State of Tennessee and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Edith Mai Hale Thomison. She is survived by four...
Gladys Nancy FULTS
Feb 3, 2010
McMinnville resident and Lincoln County, TN native Gladys Nancy Fults, age 90, was born April 22, 1919 and died February 3, 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 William Prater and Sarah Jane Lewis Fultz. She was married April 13, 1940 to...
Thomas Steve MEEKS
Feb 1, 2010
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Thomas Steve Meeks, age 62, was born April 22, 1947 and died February 1, 2010 at River Park Hospital following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A disabled heavy equipment operator and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Tommie and Edna Scott Meeks. In addition to his...
Eva Jean WARE
Jan 29, 2010
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Eva Jean Ware, age 87, was born May 7, 1922 and died January 29, 2010 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of Smyrna Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late John and Hassie Curtis Christian. She was married to John Wayne Ware who...
Billy Gerald BESS
Jan 28, 2010
Murfreesboro, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Billy Gerald Bess, age 66, was born April 24, 1943 and died January 28, 2010 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN following a brief illness. A pipefitter with Grinnell, he attended Big Creek Baptist Church and was the son of Heber Bess of Murfreesboro, TN and the late Ester Bouldin...
Mildred Jo McCormick CROUCH
Jan 26, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Mildred Jo McCormick Crouch, age 74, was born December 29, 1935 and died January 26, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. The retired co-owner of Crisp Springs Nursery and member of Grange Hall Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Elijah Washington and Cora Lee Slaughter McCormick. She...
Berta Leola Bess ROBERTS
Jan 26, 2010
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Berta Leola Bess Roberts, age 74, was born December 9, 1935 and died January 26, 2010 at DeKalb Community Hospital in Smithville, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Burton Smartt Bess, Sr. In addition to her parents,...
Dorothy Jean EMERY
Jan 26, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Dorothy Jean Emery, age 82, was born July 2, 1927 and died January 26, 2010 at Manchester Health Care Center in Manchester, TN following a brief illness. A homemaker and member of the Westwood Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late George C. and Carrie Louise Wagner Womack. She was married...
George Dallas MCKINLEY
Jan 26, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native George Dallas McKinley, age 62, was born March 26, 1947 and died January 26, 2010 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. An employee of Wal-Mart and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Lewis and Clara Grayson McKinley. He is survived by one daughter, Angie McKinley of...
SR., James Allen SANDERS
Jan 24, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native James Allen Sanders, Sr., age 56, was born December 13, 1953 and died January 24, 2010 at his residence following a sudden illness. A disabled tank commander in the United States Army and member of the Protestant faith, he was the son of Jessie Faye Smith Sanders of McMinnville and the late Franklin D....
Karl Davis EARLE
Jan 23, 2010
Brentwood, TN resident and Warren County native Karl Davis Earle, age 83, was born August 24, 1927 and died January 23, 2010 at Claiborne-Hughes Health Center in Franklin, TN following an extended illness. An industrial tire salesman, United States Navy veteran of WWII and member of the Hermitage Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Ralph Laverne...
SR., Robert Lawrence YOUNGS
Jan 22, 2010
Spencer, TN resident and Cleveland, OH native Robert Lawrence Youngs, Sr., age 61, was born March 8, 1948 and died January 22, 2010 at Meadowlands Hospital in Northbergen, NJ following a sudden illness. The owner of Mountain Top Trucking and United States Army veteran, he was the son of the late Harold Lee and Muriel Irene Linegar Youngs. In addition...
SR., Ralph Nolan COLLIER
Jan 22, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ralph Nolan Collier, Sr., age 90, was born January 4, 1920 and died January 22, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired mail carrier and member of East End Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Cass and Florence Smith Collier. He was a United States Navy...
Carmon June MARTIN
Jan 21, 2010
Indianapolis, IN resident and Warren County native Carmon June Martin, age 88, was born June 3, 1921 and died January 21, 2010 at St. Frances Hospital in Beech Grove, IN following a two-day illness. A homemaker, she was the daughter of the late Avery and Pauline Gertrude McGregor Evans. She was married to Carson Wheeler Martin who preceded her in...
George William TEMPLETON
Jan 20, 2010
Sparta, TN resident and Warren County native George William Templeton, age 91, was born December 7, 1918 and died January 20, 2010 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired saw mill worker, United States Army veteran of WWII and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late George Washington and Pauline Elkins...
Sam J. BRANNON
Jan 20, 2010
McMinnville resident and Giles County, TN native Sam J. Brannon, age 86, died January 20, 2010 at the Alvin C. York V.A. Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A masonry contractor, United States Army veteran of WWII, member of VFW Post 5064 and American Legion Post 173 and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son...
Jeannette Margaret Nichols GAEKLE
Jan 19, 2010
McMinnville resident and LaPorte, IN native Jeannette Margaret Nichols Gaekle, age 77, was born August 27, 1932 and died January 19, 2010 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. A retired employee of Oster Corporation and member of the Catholic Church, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Margaret Oberem Nichols. In addition to...
