Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Jesse Walter BENNETT
Nov 11, 2009
Sparta, TN resident and Warren County native Jesse Walter Bennett, age 82, was born May 30, 1927 and died November 11, 2009 at his residence following a sudden illness. A television repairman and member of the Gath Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Elmer Forrest and Velma McAfee Bennett. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Dorothy Ellen Helen STILLWELL
Nov 10, 2009
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Dorothy Ellen "Helen" Stillwell, age80, was born February 14, 1929 and died November 10, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A homemaker and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Luther H. and Austie Fisher Wheeler. In addition to her parents, she was...
Ada Elizabeth ONEAL
Nov 10, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ada Elizabeth Oneal, age 70, was born July 9, 1939 and died November 10, 2009 at NHC Healthcare following an extended illness. An employee of the Jan Davis Center and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Johnny Edward and Mabel Beatrice King Oneal. She is survived by...
Elsie Louise Tate FELTY
Nov 9, 2009
Rock Island, TN resident and Lenoir City, TN native Elsie Louise Tate Felty, age 81, was born June 27, 1928 and died November 9, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. The retired director of the business office at River Park Hospital, office manager for Whitey's Small Engine Repair and member of the Westside Baptist Church, she was the...
Roy Lee LOGAN
Nov 6, 2009
McMinnville resident and Williamson County, TN native Roy Lee Logan, age 66, was born October 8, 1943 and died November 6, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. An employee of Industrial Fire and Safety and member of the Madison Street Baptist Church, he was the son of the late George Leslie and Ada Bell Dorton Logan. He...
Nan Flanders HILDRETH
Nov 5, 2009
Green Hill Community resident and Warren County native Nan Flanders Hildreth, age 73, was born December 15, 1935 and died November 5, 2009 at Cookeville Regional Medical following a sudden illness. A homemaker and member of the Green Hill Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Maude Ophia Green Flanders. She was married to James...
Lawrence Hunter LONG
Nov 4, 2009
Morrison, TN resident and Putnam County, TN native Lawrence Hunter Long, age 81, was born March 1, 1928 and died November 4, 2009 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. He was a retired employee of Arwood Can Company and he served in the Army National Guard. He was the son of the late William Thomas and Mary Jane...
Jessie Jo Jernigan SNIDER
Nov 3, 2009
McMinnville resident and Springfield, TN native Jessie Jo Jernigan Snider, age 71, was born July 2, 1938 and died November 3, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired employee of Findlay Industries and Goody's Department Store and a member of the Westwood Church of Christ, she was was the daughter of the late Cecil and Martha Poole...
Nancy Gribble WATTS
Nov 3, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Nancy Gribble Watts, age 81, was born June 5, 1928 and died November 3, 2009 at her residence. A retired employee of Cookeville Production Credit and City Bank & Trust Company and member of the First Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late James Logan and Ola Irene Meadows Gribble. In addition...
Horace L. WATTS
Nov 3, 2009
McMinnville resident and Davidson County, TN native Horace L. Watts, age 84, was born October 13, 1925 and died November 3, 2009 at his residence. A retired employee of the Oster Corporation, a United States Army Air Corp veteran of WWII and member of the First Baptist Church, he was the son of the late James Albert and Lottie Ruth...
Lt. Col. Kenneth Edward SHORT
Nov 2, 2009
Dowelltown, TN resident and Kidder, MO native Lt. Col. Kenneth Edward Short, age 77, was born November 10, 1931 and died November 2, 2009 at his residence following a brief illness. A retired Lt. Col. with the United States Army serving in Korea and Vietnam, he was the son of the late Joseph Lawrence and Lura Mabel Meloy Short. In...
Cecil Layton TAYLOR
Oct 31, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Cecil Layton Taylor, age 68, was born October 7, 1941 and died October 31, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A truck driver with Martin Daniel Farms and member of Ivy Bluff Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Willie Vester and Ila Cornelia Chisam Taylor. In addition...
Liston H. RUTLEDGE
Oct 31, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Liston H. Rutledge, age 60, was born June 3, 1949 and died October 31, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. An employee of Ames Handle Company and member of Friendship The Baptist Church, he was the son of Ben Rutledge of Rock Island, TN and the late Jessie Mae Rutledge. He...
Wilda Louise HILLIS
Oct 30, 2009
Beersheba Springs, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native Wilda Louise Hillis, age 93, was born November 7, 1915 and died October 30, 2009 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired school teacher with the Grundy County School System and member of Philadelphia The Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late George T. and Lela...
Donald Oswald SETZER
Oct 30, 2009
McMinnville resident and Monroe County, PA native Donald Oswald Setzer, age 98, was born August 5, 1911 and died October 30, 2009 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. An electrician contractor and member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, he was the son of the late John Alvin and Bessie M. Hofener Setzer. He was married to Arlene...
Mary Florence ROACH
Oct 27, 2009
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County native Mary Florence Roach, age 74, was born July 10, 1935 and died October 27, 2009 at her residence following an extended illness. A domestic worker with the Joe Boyd family and member of the Hiawassee Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Eula Biles Roach, Jr. In addition...
Howard B. WALKER
Oct 27, 2009
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Howard B. Walker, age 82, was born August 2, 1927 and died October 27, 2009 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. Mr. Walker was a farmer and nurseryman and was in the U.S. Army Reserves. He was an Agriculture Teacher, Director of Production Credit Association, Director of Warren Farmers Co-Op, Director of...
Billy Thomas JUDKINS
Oct 26, 2009
Smithville, TN resident and Detroit, MI native Billy Thomas Judkins, age 65, was born July 10, 1944 and died October 26, 2009 at his residence following a sudden illness. A retired employee of Yorozu, he was the son of the late John B. and Georgia White Judkins. He was married to Karen Marie Fecteau Judkins who preceded him in death...
Louree Campbell MULLINS
Oct 26, 2009
Louree Mullins, beloved mother, grandmother, and aunt, went to her long home on October 26, 2009. She was born Bertha Louree Campbell on May 6, 1924, to Beecher and Lou Phemia Tenpenny Campbell. She married Herman Wendell Mullins on September 25, 1942; he passed away May 4, 2000. She was a member of the Pocahontas, Bethany, Smartt Station, Arlington, and...
Ricky Lee WHITE
Oct 25, 2009
Nashville, TN resident and Warren County native Ricky Lee White, age 51, was born December 13, 1957 and died October 25, 2009 at Metro General Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A construction worker, he was the son of the late Edward C. and Lena Bost White. He is survived by two children, Chase Whitney White and Jade...
