Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Richard Martin COURTNEY
Jun 13, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and El Reno, OK native Richard Martin Courtney, age 79, was born August 22, 1927 and died June 13, 2007 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A machinist with Aero Structures, a United States Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of Friendship The Baptist Church, he was the son of the...
Oliver Everett BESS
Jun 10, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Oliver Everett Bess, age 84, was born February 12, 1923 and died June 10, 2007 at Alvin C. York V.A. Medical Center following a brief illness. A retired employee of Century Electric, former manager of VFW Post 5064, a United States Army Veteran of WWII where he was a P.O.W. and a member of...
Terry Lynn HALE
Jun 9, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Terry Lynn Hale, age 45, was born January 19, 1962 and died suddenly June 9, 2007 at River Park Hospital. A mechanic at Chisam's Automotive, he was affiliated with the Church of God of Prophecy. He was the son of A.T. and Helen Hale, Jr. of Rock Island, TN. He was married...
Alfred Odell BOYD
Jun 8, 2007
Clarksville, TN resident and Putnam County, TN native Alfred Odell Boyd, age 83, was born February 16, 1924 and died June 8, 2007 at Gateway Health Center in Clarksville, TN following an extended illness. He was a former resident of Warren County for twenty-five years, a retired employee of Uniroyal Tire and a United States Army Veteran of WWII where...
JR., John Wayne HOLLANDSWORTH
Jun 8, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and Waverly, IA native John Wayne Hollandsworth, Jr., age 34, was born May 19, 1973 and died June 8, 2007 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. An employee of Federal Mogul, he was the son of John Wayne Hollandsworth, Sr. of McMinnville and Teresa Hollandsworth of Waverly, IA. He was married July 4, 2002...
Ralph Burger HIGGINBOTHAM
Jun 8, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ralph Burger Higginbotham, age 93, was born June 30, 1913 and died June 8, 2007 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A retired supervisor at Burroughs-Ross-Colville Company and a life-long member of the Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Robert Lee and Mary Della Massie Higginbotham. He was...
Joshua Kyle RIGSBY
Jun 5, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Joshua Kyle Rigsby, age 20, was born March 29, 1987 and died June 5, 2007 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a nine-month illness. An employee of Porter Roofing and a member of the Christian Faith, he was the son of James Kenneth "Jim" Rigsby of McMinnville and Sandra Gail Polson Turner of...
William Bernard HASH
Jun 5, 2007
Belk Community resident and DeKalb County, TN native William Bernard Hash, age 78, was born April 17, 1929 and died June 5, 2007 at Alive Hospice @ St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. The co-owner and founder of Hash's Corner where he was a butcher/meat cutter and a United States Army Veteran of WWII, he was the son of the...
Sidney Eddy Smokey POWERS
Jun 4, 2007
Louisville, KY resident and Van Buren County, TN native Sidney "Eddy" "Smokey" Powers, age 73, was born January 6, 1934 and died June 4, 2007 at South West Hospital in Louisville, KY. A retired employee of Louisville Cooperage Co. and owner/operator of an ice cream truck, he was the son of the late Hubert and Clara Mai Driver Powers. He...
Ervin Austin Seals
Jun 2, 2007
Walling, TN resident and White County, TN native Ervin Ausitn Seals, age 90, was born July 28, 1916 and died June 2, 2007 at his residence following a brief illness. A retired employee of the Tennessee Valley Authority and a farmer, he was the son of the late James Monroe and Josie Austin Seals. He was a United States Army...
Morris Ray COX
Jun 1, 2007
Manchester, TN resident and Warren County native Morris Ray Cox, age 66, was born December 13, 1940 and died June 1, 2007 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A retired maintenance worker at Batesville Casket Company, a United States Air Force veteran and a member of the Pelham Valley Church of God of Prophecy, he...
Nadine Dunlap SAYLORS
May 27, 2007
Pensacola, Florida resident and Rock Island, TN native Nadine Dunlap Saylors, age 86, was born August 26, 1920 and died May 27, 2007 at Sandy Ridge Care Center in Milton, FL following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Fairfield Presbyterian Church in Pensacola, FL, she was the daughter of the late Ramsey and Betty Adair Dunlap....
Linda Lee TURNER
May 24, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Linda Lee Turner, age 54, was born October 1, 1952 and died May 24, 2007 at her residence. A homemaker and a member of the New Bybee Methodist Church, she was the daughter of Fay Ward Harris of McMinnville and the late Bobby Lee Harris. She was married July 12, 1969 to...
Edna Lee Young MERRITT
May 24, 2007
McMinnville resident and Dekalb County, TN native Edna Lee Young Merritt, age 76, was born October 1, 1930 and died May 24, 2007 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Hershel Walter and Bessie Brown Jaco Young. In addition to her parents, she...
Annie Myra CLENDENON
May 23, 2007
Nashville, TN resident and Warren County native Annie Myra Clendenon, age 73, was born January 25, 1934 and died May 23, 2007 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Una Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Sutton and Lucille Rayburn Smoot. She was married December 20,...
Steven W. STANLEY
May 22, 2007
Oak Grove Community resident and Dekalb County, TN native Steven W. Stanley, age 35, was born April 12, 1972 and died suddenly May 22, 2007 at Stones River Hospital in Woodbury, TN. A truck driver and a member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of Steve and Lucy Warren Stanley of the Oak Grove Community. He was...
Michael David WOMACK
May 21, 2007
Smithville, TN resident and Detroit, MI native Michael David Womack, age 60, was born October 6, 1946 and died May 21, 2007 at his residence. The retired owner of C&W Armature, he was the son of the late Charles Ray and Gene von Bloomberg Womack. He was a letterman in football at Middle Tennessee State University. He was married first...
Frances Ruth WHITAKER
May 20, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Frances Ruth Whitaker, age 80, was born December 3, 1926 and died May 20, 2007 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A secretary and a member of the Church of God, she was the daughter of the late William Henderson an May Etta Hodge Smith. She was married to Sidney Leroy Whitaker...
Sepal Jean Boren EMBERTON
May 19, 2007
McMinnville resident and Cannon County, TN native Sepal Jean Boren Emberton, age 83, was born September 3, 1923 and died May 19, 2007 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. The retired owner of Boren Jewelry and member of Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Nollie Oscar and Hettie Lee Campbell Harrell. She was...
George Calvin LYTLE
May 16, 2007
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native George Calvin Lytle, age 67, was born November 1, 1939 and died May 16, 2007 at River Park Hospital following a lingering illness. An employee of Cumberland Lumber, a United States Marine veteran, an avid fan of all sports and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the...
