Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Jack Regis WALTHER
Sep 5, 2006
McMinnville resident and Cuyahoga, OH native Jack Regis Walther, age 77, was born September 21, 1928 and died September 5, 2006 at River Park Hospital. An employee of Triangle Grinding Company in the Tool and Die Department and a Korean War veteran of the United States Army, he was the son of the late Ray and Elizabeth Ondray Walther. He...
Jr., David Nathaniel COWAN
Sep 2, 2006
Paris, TN resident and Columbus, GA native David Nathaniel Cowan, Jr., age 54, was born March 31, 1952 and died September 2, 2006 at Henry County Medical Center in Paris, TN following an extended illness. He was a self-employed cab driver, a member of The United Deist, a veteran of the United States Army during Vietnam, a master gardener, a...
R.L. YATES
Aug 29, 2006
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native R.L. Yates, age 59, was born January 2, 1947 and died August 29, 2006 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. He was a construction worker and the son of the late Robert Franklin and Hallie Wheeler Yates. He was married to Norma Jean Brock Yates who preceded him in death. ...
Lillie Marie Williams BOYD
Aug 29, 2006
Rocky River Community resident and Marion County, TN native Lillie Marie Williams Boyd, age 90, was born July 20, 1916 and died August 29, 2006 at River Park Hospital following an eight day illness. A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Walter A. and Lemma Henry Williams. She was married...
Pamela Joyce RANKHORN
Aug 29, 2006
McMinnville resident and Chattanooga, TN native Pamela Joyce Rankhorn, age 45, was born November 5, 1960 and died suddenly August 29, 2006 at River Park Hospital. A delivery driver for Papa John's Pizza and a member of the Bethel Hill Baptist Church, she was the daughter of Imogene "Jean" McGee of McMinnville and the late William H. Cutts. In addition...
Floyd Ebon PENDLETON
Aug 26, 2006
Decatur, Alabama resident and Warren County native Floyd Ebon Pendleton, age 90, was born July 15, 1916 and died August 26, 2006 at Erwin Healthcare Center in Erwin, TN following a brief illness. A retired maintenance supervisor with DuPont in Old Hickory, TN, a United States Marine Corps veteran of WWII and a member of the City Road United Methodist...
Edward BOYD
Aug 24, 2006
Rock Island, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Edward "Shorty" Boyd, age 81, was born February 15, 1925 and died August 24, 2006 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home following an extended illness. A retired plant supervisor with Avalon Dairies, a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of the White Hill Church of Christ, he was...
Sheridan Dewaine LYNCH
Aug 22, 2006
McMinnville resident and New Albany, IN native Sheridan Dewaine "Bud" Lynch ,age 61, was born May 10, 1945 and died August 22, 2006 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. An employee of U-Haul and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, he was the son of the late William Russell and Thelma Stepp Lynch. In addition to his...
Janice Faye MILLSAP
Aug 22, 2006
Morrison, TN resident and Gainesville, GA native Janice Faye Millsap, age 48, was born December 12, 1957 and died August 22, 2006 following a five month illness. A habitat training specialist with Pacesetters and a member of Friendship The Baptist Church, she was the daughter of King David and Helen Holcomb Dearing. She is survived by her companion, Fredrick Clark...
Drue Elizabeth MATHENY
Aug 20, 2006
Campaign, TN resident and Smithville, TN native Drue Elizabeth Matheny, age 86, was born December 30, 1919 and died August 20, 2006 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a short illness. A retired employee of the Carrier Corporation and a member of the Fall City Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late John Douglas and Maudie Jane Warren Pinegar. ...
Magdalene BENNETT
Aug 17, 2006
Rock Island, TN resident and White County, TN native Magdalene Bennett, age 77, was born October 4, 1928 and died August 17, 2006 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Church of God of Prophecy, she was the daughter of the late James and Minnie Luna Roberts. She is survived by five...
E.C. HILLIS
Aug 16, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native E.C. Hillis, age 72, was born September 10, 1933 and died August 16, 2006 following an extended illness. The owner and operator of E.C. Hillis Trucking and a member of the Grace Chapel Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Bernie Wayne and Jessie Emma Carroll Hillis. He served in the Tennessee...
Eugene HUNTER
Aug 14, 2006
McMinnville resident and Cookeville, TN native Eugene Hunter, age 73, was born January 23, 1933 and died August 14, 2006 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired employee of Flower City Nursery and a member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Isaac Allen and Bessie Emery Hunter. He was married to Edna Fay...
Rickey Eugene TUBB
Aug 11, 2006
Madison, TN resident and Warren County native Ricky Eugene Tubb, age 48, was born July 8, 1958 and died August 11, 2006 following a sudden illness. A Church of Christ minister at Corinth and Unity Churches of Christ and a manufacturing specialist inspector with Peterbilt Motor Company in Nashville, TN, he was the son of Bobby Eugene and Helen Marie...
Paul Edward WILCHER
Aug 8, 2006
class="obitbody">- McMinnville resident and Warren County native Paul Edward Wilcher, age 63, was born May 3, 1943 and died August 8, 2006 at Raintree Manor Nursing Home. A self-employed handyman and a member of the Christ United Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Howard Venus and Hattie Jean Ogle Wilcher. In addition to his parents, he was...
Marcus MOFFITT
Aug 6, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Marcus Moffitt, age 91, was born March 23, 1915 and died August 6, 2006 at Generations Center of Spencer, TN following a lingering illness. A retired parts manager of a Chevrolet dealership and a member of the Westwood Church of Christ, he was the son of the late H.B. "Fox" and Mary Elkins Moffitt. ...
George William TAYLOR
Aug 5, 2006
Rock Island, TN resident and White County, TN native George William Taylor, age 86, was born December 23, 1919 and died August 5, 2006 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired construction worker with International Union Operating Engineers and a veteran of the United States Army, having served during WWII, he was the son of the late...
Carl RIGSBY
Aug 3, 2006
Murfreesboro, TN resident and Albany, AL native Carl Rigsby, age 87, was born December 17, 1918 and died August 3, 2006 at Alvin C. York V.A. Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN following a brief illness. He was a former resident of McMinnville. A retired employee of Carrier Corporation, a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of the...
Clifford Wallace DIXON
Aug 2, 2006
Centertown Community resident and Warren County native Clifford Wallace Dixon, age 85, was born January 20, 1921 and died August 2, 2006 at his residence. A pipefitter with Ford Motor Company, a United States Army veteran of WWII and a member of Bates Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church, he was the son of the late John and Dora Pennington Dixon. In...
Kathleen Smith NUNLEY
Jul 30, 2006
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Kathleen Smith Nunley, age 78, was born April 8, 1928 and died July 30, 2006 at Southern Tennessee Medical Center in Winchester, TN following a brief illness. A homemaker and a member of the West Riverside Church of God of Prophecy, she was the daughter of the late Ruben Jackson and Lillie Ethel...
