Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Maxine Madge TURNER
Nov 6, 2006
McMinnville resident and Meadowbrook, WV native Maxine Madge Turner, age 79, was born November 25, 1926 and died November 6, 2006 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A CNA and a member of the non-denominational church, she was the daughter of the late Arch Sylvester and Lena Pearl Davis Wilkins. She is survived by three daughters, Carol Spiznogla...
Dorothy Hillis KNIGHT
Nov 5, 2006
McMinnville resident and Grundy County, TN native Dorothy Hillis Knight, age 81, was born September 2, 1925 and died November 5, 2006 at Community Care of Rutherford County in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Campaign Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Dixie Lockridge Hillis. She was...
Mary Elizabeth RIGSBY
Nov 4, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Mary Elizabeth Rigsby, age 81, was born January 17, 1925 and died November 4, 2006 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired seamstress and inspector at McMinnville Garment Company and a member of the First Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Gren Fletcher and Nettie Mae Lowery Certain. ...
Virginia Ruth RIGSBY
Nov 3, 2006
McMinnville resident and White County, TN native Virginia Ruth Rigsby, age 83, was born December 17, 1922 and died November 3, 2006 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A retired employee of Kingsboro Silk Mill and a member of the Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Andy Gooch and the late Arlie Bain Williamson. ...
Fred SPARKMAN
Nov 1, 2006
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Fred Sparkman, age 83, was born April 16, 1923 and died November 1, 2006 at River Park Hospital. A retired employee of Bower Roller Bearing, a United States Army veteran of WWII, a fifty-year mason and a member of the Methodist Church, he was the son of the late Tom and Ida...
Belinda Diane Conoway SPIVEY
Nov 1, 2006
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County native Belinda Diane Conoway Spivey, age 55, was born October 29, 1951 and died November 1, 2006 at Harton Regional Medical Center in Tullahoma, TN. A homemaker and member of the non-denominational church, she was the daughter of Edna Mae Nunley Orzech of McMinnville and the late Lester L. Conoway. In addition to her...
Kenneth Barkley KENNEDY
Oct 31, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Kenneth Barkley Kennedy, age 78, was born May 9, 1928 and died October 31, 2006 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a two-year illness. He was a truck driver for Warren County Freight Lines and the son of the late Charlie and Flora Crouch Kennedy. He was married to Jennie Mae Kennedy who preceded him...
Dale ATNIP
Oct 31, 2006
McMinnville resident and Dekalb County, TN native Dale Atnip, age 89, was born March 4, 1917 and died October 31, 2006 at his residence following an extended illness. The retired owner of Atnip Motors and member of Westside Baptist Church, he was the son of the late Burley Lee and Novella Curtiss Atnip. In addition to his parents, he was...
Carmene JORDAN
Oct 30, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Carmene Jordan, age 90, was born June 20, 1916 and died October 30, 2006 at River Park Hospital. A retired educator with the Warren County School System, a WWII veteran of the United States Army, a member of the Retired Teachers Association, a member of the American Legion and member of the Bethany Church...
Nell Frances REED
Oct 30, 2006
McMinnville resident and Arkansas native Nell Frances Reed, age 91, was born January 3, 1915 and died October 30, 2006 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following a two-year illness. She was a retired employee of McMinnville Garment Company, attended the Church of Christ, and was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Mary Ann Goodman. She was married to Robie...
Ruby Parker PAGE
Oct 29, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ruby Parker Page, age 93, was born May 17, 1913 and died October 29, 2006 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ at Pleasant Knoll, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Alice Kell Parker. She was married to Claudie Page...
James Edward STUBBLEFIELD
Oct 29, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native James Edward Stubblefield, age 79, was born May 11, 1927 and died October 29, 2006 at his residence follwing an extended illness. He was the sole proprietor and operator of Stubblefield Upholstery for forty years, a member of the West Riverside Church of Christ where he was a former deacon and the son of...
JR., Franklin Delano Roosevelt GEORGE
Oct 29, 2006
McMinnville resident and Van Buren County, TN native Franklin Delano Roosevelt George, Jr., age 69, was born April 4, 1937 and died October 29, 2006 at Stones River Hospital in Woodbury, TN following an extended illness. A disabled automobile mechanic and the son of the late Mack and Hallie Davis George, he attended the Church of God. In addition to...
Mildred Cora Mai POPE
Oct 28, 2006
Spring Arbor, Michigan resident and Belton, Texas native Mildred Cora Mai Pope, age 99, was born May 17, 1907 and went to be with her Lord October 28, 2006 at Spring Arbor Assisted Living. A homemaker and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Hazel Park, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late James Travis and Mary York...
Waymon Eugene CURTISS
Oct 28, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Waymon Eugene Curtiss, age 94, was born May 18, 1912 and died October 28, 2006 at Generations of Spencer following and extended illness. A retired, self-employed construction worker and farmer and a member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Escal A. and Vickie Bales Curtiss. He was married...
Vera Juanita LEWIS
Oct 27, 2006
McMinnville resident and Marion County, TN native Vera Juanita Lewis, age 83, was born June 27, 1923 and died October 27, 2006 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville. A homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Baxter and Hessie Lee Frederick Carrick. She was married to Dudley General Lewis who preceded her in death...
Ernest Paul BAILEY
Oct 24, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Ernest Paul Bailey, age 58, was born May 20, 1948 and died October 24, 2006 at his residence following an extended illness. He was a self-employed water well driller and the son of Daisy High Mears Bailey of McMinnville and the late Ernest T. Bailey. In addition to his father, he was preceded in...
Willis Earl DISHMAN
Oct 23, 2006
Spencer, TN resident and Van Buren County, TN native Willis Earl Dishman, age 62, was born June 20, 1944 and died October 23, 2006 at River Park Hospital following a sudden illness. The former road superintendent for Van Buren County, TN and of the Baptist Faith, he was the son of the late Ami and Bertha Mae Lee Dishman. In...
Bertie Deola Hill ROBERTS
Oct 22, 2006
McMinnville resident and Texas native Bertie Deola Hill Roberts, age 62, was born October 9, 1944 and died October 22, 2006 at River Park Hospital following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of the Mt. Sinai Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Estalene Vaughn Hill. She was married October 23, 1961 to Lonnie...
Mary COPE
Oct 20, 2006
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Mary Cope, age 77, was born August 18, 1929 and died October 20, 2006 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired employee of Spartans Industry and a member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Sally Etta Cope. In addition to her parents,...
