Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Sr., Newman Houston CANTRELL
Mar 9, 2010
McMinnville resident and Huntsville, AL native Newman Houston Cantrell, Sr., age 81, was born January 5, 1929 and died March 9, 2010 at DeKalb Community Hospital in Smithville, TN following an extended illness. A retired mechanic with General Equipment Company and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Hall Houston and Zula May Hill...
Bobby Joe FOSTER
Mar 5, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Bobby Joe Foster, age 61, was born July 21, 1948 and died March 5, 2010 at his residence following a seven-month illness. A truck driver for Stone Man, United States Army veteran of Vietnam and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Herman Brown and Mary Lydia Ward...
Ruby Irene VARNER
Mar 5, 2010
Manchester, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Ruby Irene Varner, age 61, was born March 29, 1948 and died March 5, 2010 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late John and Hassie Perry King. In addition to her parents, she...
Mattie Louise Taylor MILLER
Mar 5, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Mattie Louise Taylor Miller, age 72, was born May 20, 1937 and died March 5, 2010 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired nanny, she attended Clark United Methodist Church and was the daughter of the late Harry Ed and Henrietta Hancock Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Rauleen Virginia FAWCETT
Mar 4, 2010
McMinnville resident and Los Angeles, CA native Rauleen Virginia Fawcett, age 71, was born April 24, 1938 and died March 4, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a two-year illness. A healthcare housekeeper and a member of Northside Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Rauly and Kathleen Drue Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Gary Arndell RAPER
Mar 3, 2010
Sevierville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Gary Arndell Raper, age 62, was born July 7, 1947 and died March 3, 2010 at Ft. Sanders Hospital in Knoxville, TN following a brief illness. A machinist with C & W Armature and a United States Army veteran of Vietnam, he was the son of the late Arndell and Ruby Johnson...
Loretta Jewel WYLIE
Mar 2, 2010
McMinnville resident and Coffee County, TN native Loretta Jewel Wylie, age 77, was born April 12, 1932 and died March 2, 2010 at her residence. A homemaker and member of the non-denominational church, she was the daughter of the late Henley and Fay Whitlock Jordan. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Joyce Muller....
George Munro HOLLAND
Feb 28, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native George Munro Holland, age 88, was born April 7, 1921 and died February 28, 2010 at Alvin C. York V.A. Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN. A grocery store owner and United States Army Air Corps veteran of WWII, he was the son of the late Claude M. and Ethel Jewell Walker Holland. In addition...
Christy Jean HICKERSON
Feb 27, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Christy Jean Hickerson, age 39, was born January 13, 1971 and died February 27, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A special education teacher at Morrison Elementary School and member of the Bonner Church of Christ, she was the daughter of Doug and Emmagene Hudson Durham of McMinnville. She was preceded...
David Edwin RUBLEY
Feb 27, 2010
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native David Edwin Rubley, age 61, was born February 17, 1949 and died February 27, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. A nurseryman and member of the McMinnville First Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Ernest and Lena P. Thompson Rubley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Frances Bain KNOWLES
Feb 27, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Frances Bain Knowles, age 84, was born October 30, 1925 and died February 27, 2010 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the First Assembly of God, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Daisy Davenport Bain. She was married to Eugene Knowles who preceded her...
SR., J.B. BYARS
Feb 26, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native J.B. Byars, Sr., age 80, was born July 29, 1929 and died February 26, 2010 at the V.A. Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A mechanic and United States Navy veteran of Korea, he attended Pearls of Christ Church and was the son of the late Asac and Ella Mae Hutchins Byars....
Wayne MONTANDON
Feb 26, 2010
Campaign, TN resident and Warren County native Wayne Montandon, age 61, was born July 2, 1948 and died February 26, 2010 at his residence following a long battle with muscular dystrophy. A retired employee of Levi's and member of the Church of the Nazarene, he was the son of Lois Montandon of Campaign, TN and the late Don Montandon. He...
Milton Locke MADEWELL
Feb 25, 2010
Gallatin, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Milton Locke Madewell, age 74, was born July 23, 1935 and died February 25, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired food vendor and United States Army veteran of Korea, he was the son of Eula Locke Madewell Bryant of Indianapolis, IN and the late Gilbert Madewell. He was...
Teresa Nadine JOHNSON
Feb 25, 2010
McMinnville resident and Dunlap, TN native Teresa Nadine Johnson, age 59, was born October 6, 1950 and died February 25, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A homemaker and member of the Locust Street Church of God, she was the daughter of Sadie Mae Johnson of Dunlap, TN and the late Albert Monroe Johnson. In addition to...
Edward Price SMITH
Feb 22, 2010
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Edward Price Smith, age 93, was born November 1, 1916 and died February 22, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A contractor and member of the Smyrna Church of Christ, he was the son of the late J.E. and Katie Killian Smith. He was married June 26, 1942 to Thelma...
Paul Anthony BOYD
Feb 22, 2010
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Paul Anthony Boyd, age 65, was born September 24, 1944 and died February 22, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A construction worker with Pioneer Building Supply and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Paul Henry and Alice Roberta Christian Boyd. In addition...
George Mason BEAVER
Feb 21, 2010
McMinnville resident and Warren County native George Mason Beaver, age 89, was born September 23, 1920 and died February 21, 2010 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. An attorney, retired Clerk and Master of Warren County and member of the First United Methodist Church, he was the son of the late George Benjamin Russell and Susie Barnett Mason...
William Eugene SWEENEY
Feb 20, 2010
Doyle, TN resident and Buchanan County, VA native William Eugene Sweeney, age 81, was born January 6, 1929 and died February 20, 2010 at Alive Hospice at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A boiler operator with Great Lakes Steel in Detroit, MI and member of the Westwood Church of Christ, he was the son of...
Ruben William Bud SMITH
Feb 19, 2010
Rock Island, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Ruben William "Bud" Smith, age 79, was born June 1, 1930 and died February 19, 2010 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired nurseryman, United States Army veteran of Korea and member of the Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Ruben Jackson and Lillie Ethel Fults...
