Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Doyle P. DAVIDSON
Nov 11, 2007
McMinnville resident and Roan County, TN native Doyle P. Davidson, age 81, was born February 24, 1926 and died November 11, 2007 at his residence following a sudden illness. A superintendent with McDonald Plastics, a United States Navy veteran and a member of the Westwood Church of Christ, he was the son of the late John and Rose Lee Anderson...
Mai WOODLEE
Nov 10, 2007
Nashville, TN resident and Warren County native Mai Woodlee, age 71, was born September 1, 1936 and died November 10, 2007 at her residence following a six-month illness. A retired supervisor with BellSouth and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Buford and Bertha Byrd Woodlee. In addition to her parents, she was...
Edna Mayes WOODLEE
Nov 10, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Edna Mayes Woodlee, age 92, was born August 28, 1915 and died November 10, 2007 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following a brief illness. The retired cafeteria manager at Warren County Senior High School and a member of the West Riverside Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Mary...
Pauline Mae THURMAN
Nov 10, 2007
McMinnville resident and Indianapolis, IN native Pauline Mae Thurman, age 81, was born February 13, 1926 and died November 10, 2007 at River Park Hospital. A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Roy E. and Edna Coons Coleman. She was married to Harold T. Thurman who preceded her in death...
Floal H. DELANEY
Nov 9, 2007
Floal H. Delaney, 95, of Hixson passed away Friday, November 9, 2007 in an area hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ira Delaney; children, Jack C. Delaney, Nolene Holcomb and Howard R. Delaney; brother, William N. Locke; grandchildren, Gregory Wallace and Cynthia Evans. She is survived by her son, James Delaney of Soddy-Daisy; daughter, Colene Wallace of...
Ola Mae VAUGHN
Nov 9, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Ola Mae Vaughn, age 76, was born October 12, 1931 and died November 9, 2007 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A cook and a member of Friendship The Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Worth Dennie and Nora Lee Masters Jones. She was married to James...
Olivine R. RAYBURN
Nov 9, 2007
Summitville, TN resident and Coffee County, TN native Olivine R. Rayburn, age 95, was born August 6, 1912 and died November 9, 2007 at Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN following a brief illness. An administrative assistant with AEDC and the Army Corps of Engineers and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the...
Charles E. PLEASANT
Nov 8, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Charles E. Pleasant, age 66, was born April 22, 1941 and died November 8, 2007 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following a two-year illness. An employee of Custom Construction, he was the son of the late William Emerson and Elmer Louise Carr Pleasant. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Emogene HARVEY
Nov 8, 2007
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Emogene Harvey, age 77, was born May 19, 1930 and died November 8, 2007 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A retired employee of Genesco and McMinnville Garment Company and a member of the Smartt Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Willie Lee and Linnie...
SR., John Frederick SHANNON
Nov 7, 2007
McMinnville resident and Gastonia, NC native John Frederick Shannon, Sr., age 80, was born November 10, 1926 and died November 7, 2007 at his residence following an extended illness. A self-employed nurseryman, a United States Navy veteran of WWII and Korea and a member of the Pearls of Christ Church, he was the son of the late John H. and...
Laura Barnes JONES
Nov 6, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Laura Barnes Jones, age 90, was born March 19, 1917 and died November 6, 2007 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Harmony Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late James Dexter and Cora Maud Elliot Barnes. She was married to...
Lena Ruth OWEN
Nov 4, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Lena Ruth Owen, age 70, was born August 3, 1937 and died November 4, 2007 at her residence following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Non-Denominational Church, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Frankie Smartt Rhea. She was married to Burleigh Dee Owen who preceded her in...
Mary Frances DAVIDSON
Nov 4, 2007
McMinnville resident and Jackson County, TN native Mary Frances Davidson, age 79, was born September 6, 1928 and died November 4, 2007 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Westwood Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Lattie and Pearl Whiteaker Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was...
Roy Winfred CHAMBERS
Nov 4, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and Cumberland County, TN native Roy Winfred Chambers, age 62, was born March 22, 1945 and died November 4, 2007 at River Park Hospital following a two-week illness. A retired custodian with High Funeral Home, he was the son of Clarence Chambers of Crossville, TN and the late Lora Ella Brown Chambers. He was married to...
Rose Carrie Danielson WILLIAMS
Nov 3, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Rose Carrie Danielson Williams, age 86, was born January 15, 1921 and died November 3, 2007 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. A retired employee of City Bank and Trust Co. and a member of the Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Walter R. and Elizabeth Melton Danielson....
Dorothy Lenora BRIDGES
Nov 3, 2007
Murfreesboro, TN resident and Warren County native Dorothy Lenora Bridges, age 86, was born July 10, 1921 and died November 3, 2007 at Adams Place Healthcare in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Ivar Hackett and Ollie Mai Coppinger Hillis. Mrs. Bridges was a long-time resident of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida working in Social...
Cory Lynn JUDKINS
Nov 1, 2007
McMinnville resident and Rutherford County, TN native Cory Lynn Judkins, age 28, was born December 3, 1978 and died November 1, 2007 at his residence following a sudden illness. A sales clerk at Sears and a member of the Madison Street Baptist Church, he was the son of Larry and Phyllis Smith Judkins of McMinnville. He was preceded in death...
SR., Robert Frank Bob BRYANT
Oct 31, 2007
Morrison, TN resident and Davidson County, TN native Robert Frank "Bob" Bryant, Sr., age 71, was born February 12, 1936 and died October 31, 2007 at his residence following a six-month illness. A retired firefighter with the Metropolitan Fire Department, Engine Co. 29, Ladder 8 in Nashville, TN, a United States Army veteran and a member of the Radnor Assembly,...
Thomas Landon T.L. Red COPPINGER
Oct 30, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Thomas Landon "T.L." "Red" Coppinger, age 90, was born July 2, 1917 and died October 30, 2007 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a lingering illness. A mechanic at Shelton's Automotive, a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of the Shiloh United Methodist church for over seventy-five years, he was the son...
John S. CARTER
Oct 30, 2007
McMinnville, TN resident and Charleston, SC native John S. Carter, age 54, was born October 23, 1953 and died October 30, 2007 at Cookeville Regional Hospital in Cookeville, TN following a brief illness. A quality engineer at M-Tek in Manchester, TN, he was the son of Ruth Crosby of Charleston, SC and the late Harry Carter. He was married to...



