Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Mary Ellen Harrell KNAUER
Oct 5, 2007
McMinnville resident and Scottsville, KY native Mary Ellen Harrell Knauer, age 85, was born January 7, 1922 and died October 5, 2007 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A school teacher while in Kentucky, a homemaker and a member of the Christ United Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Wallace and Carrie Wade Harrell. She...
Charles Elmer FERGUSON
Oct 4, 2007
McMinnville resident and Bledsoe County, TN native Charles Elmer Ferguson, age 64, was born June 6, 1943 and died October 4, 2007 at his residence following a two and a half year illness. A foreman at Rockford Textile Mills a United States Army veteran of Vietnam and a member of the New Union Methodist Church, he was the son of...
Michael Howel WORZEK
Oct 4, 2007
McMinnville resident and Davidson County, TN native Michael Howel Worzek, age 62, was born September 11, 1945 and died October 4, 2007 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. He was a retired salesperson and a member of Christ Family Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Vida Mitchell Moore; grandparents, James Arthur and Nancy Mitchell; brothers-in-law,...
Thelma Faye COOK
Oct 2, 2007
McMinnville resident and Jasper, TN native Thelma Faye Cook, age 60, was born December 21, 1946 and died October 2, 2007 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A homemaker and a member of the Pentecostal Church, she was the daughter of the late Joe and Edna Pitman Tanner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Nellie Lucille CAMPBELL
Oct 1, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Nellie Lucille Campbell, age 76, was born January 28, 1931 and died October 1, 2007 at River Park Hospital. A retired employee of Magnetek and a member of the Methodist Church, she was the daughter of the late Charles Franklin and Nellie Helen Cotten Lane. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Lois Jean Coppinger PRESTON
Sep 30, 2007
Indianapolis, IN resident and Grundy County, TN native Lois Jean Coppinger Preston, age 73, was born December 10, 1933 and died September 30, 2007 at Wildwood Healthcare in Indianapolis, IN following an extended illness. A retired employee of Hook's Drug Store in Indianapolis and a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses, she is the daughter of the late Theodore and Ezell...
Ruby Matheney POWELL
Sep 28, 2007
McMinnville resident and Putnam County, TN native Ruby Matheney Powell, age 90, was born June 21, 1917 and died September 28, 2007 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired employee of Genesco and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Rena Evans Matheney. She was married to Lebern Powell...
Bobby Edward MOORE
Sep 20, 2007
McMinnville resident and Sumner County, TN native Bobby Edward Moore, age 58, was born March 2, 1949 and died September 20, 2007 at his residence following a brief illness. He attended the Smartt Church of God and was the son of the late James Frank and Martha Avo Vaughn Moore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Kenneth Heimo MIKKOLA
Sep 19, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and Calumet, MI native Kenneth Heimo Mikkola, age 73, was born August 3, 1934 and died suddenly September 19, 2007 at River Park Hospital. A retired mechanic at General Motors, he was the son of the late Emil John and Edna Marie Ravela Mikkola. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one...
Jerry Douglas PEARSALL
Sep 18, 2007
Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County native Jerry Douglas Pearsall, age 51, was born December 22, 1955 and died September 18, 2007 at his residence following an extended illness. An electronics technician and a member of the Fall City Baptist Church, he was the son of Virginia Cotten Pearsall and the late Floyd Austin "Pig" Pearsall. He was married...
Martha Ann Roberts BOULDIN
Sep 18, 2007
Rocky River Community resident and Van Buren County, TN native Martha Ann Roberts Bouldin, age 86, was born September 19, 1920 and died September 18, 2007 at River Park Hospital following a brief illness. A homemaker and a member of the White Hill Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late A.E. "Bidge" and Nancy Ann Hillis Roberts....
Willie Gene DRIVER
Sep 17, 2007
McMinnville resident and DeKalb County, TN native Willie Gene Driver, age 64, was born May 5, 1943 and died September 17, 2007 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following a sudden illness. An employee of Burroughs-Ross-Colville Company and a member of the West End Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Will and Nettie Driver. In...
SR., Ralph Franklin WOODLEE
Sep 15, 2007
McMinnville resident and Bluefield, WV native Ralph Franklin Woodlee, Sr, age 76, was born October 9, 1930 and died September 15, 2007 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A retired Senior Sales Representative with Seamens Corporation and a member of the Westwood Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Franklin Christopher and Iva Lee Sproles...
Hilda Hampton NEWMAN
Sep 15, 2007
McMinnville resident and Murray County, OK native Hilda Hampton Newman, age 101, was born April 26, 1906 and died September 15, 2007 at her residence. A retired school teacher of forty-five years with the Warren County School System and a member of the Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church, she was the daughter of the late Emmett Lee and Sallie Smartt Newman....
Evelyn Carrie MASON
Sep 12, 2007
Morrison, TN resident and Lincoln, NE native Evelyn Carrie Mason, age 75, was born May 1, 1932 and died September 12, 2007 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A seamstress at McMinnville Garment, a paper carrier for the and a member of the Grange Hall Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Willard Robe and...
Harley Reed SMITH
Sep 12, 2007
Morrison, TN resident and Gunter, TN native Harley Reed Smith, age 75, was born October 15, 1931 and died September 12, 2007 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired steam plant operator at AEDC, a United States Air Force veteran of Korea and a member of the Morrison Masonic Lodge #381, he attended the Morrison United Methodist Church....
Glenn Dale BRADY
Sep 11, 2007
Sparta, TN resident and Warren County native Glenn Dale Brady, age 63, was born January 21, 1944 and died September 11, 2007 at White County Community Hospital in Sparta, TN. A highway construction worker and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Walter Thomas and Mary Ethel Christian Brady. In addition to his parents,...
James David LITTLE
Sep 10, 2007
Smithville, TN resident and Muncie, IN native James David Little, age 48, was born April 12, 1959 and died September 10, 2007 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. A law enforcement officer where he last served in Sacramento, CA and a United States Army veteran, he was the son of Linville Eugene Little of Muncie, IN and the...
Janie Carolyn Adams TANNER
Sep 7, 2007
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Janie Carolyn Adams Tanner, age 61, was born July 6, 1946 and died September 7, 2007 at United Regional Medical Center in Manchester, TN. A homemaker, a former Warren County Commissioner and a member of the Shining Light Baptist Church, she was the daughter of Albert Neal of McMinnville and the late Mary Etta...
Grady Paul FULTS
Sep 6, 2007
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Grady Paul Fults, age 69, was born May 27, 1938 and died September 6, 2007 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN following a sudden illness. A retired nurseryman and a member of the Church of God, he was the son of the late Reuben and Velma King Fults. In addition to his...
