Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Vickie Sue Mayes
Apr 3, 2025
Vickie Sue Mayes was born September 7, 1959 to J.W. “Willie” and Bobbie Johnson Mayes and died at her home on April 3, 2025 surrounded by her loyal caregivers, Royce and Billy Wayne Cothren, other family and special longtime friend, Debra McBride.
In addition to her parents, Vickie was preceded in death by an infant brother, Jimmy Lynn Mayes, who was...
Martha Raye Watson
Apr 2, 2025
McMinnville resident and Coffee County native Martha Raye Watson, age 71, was born January 17, 1954 and died April 2, 2025 at Alive Hospice of Murfreesboro following an extended illness.
A retired caregiver and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Willie and Ethel St. John Crouch. Mrs. Watson was married December 29, 1970 to...
Mary Eiliene Hodges
Apr 2, 2025
Sparta, TN resident and Alexander, WV native Mary Eiliene Hodges, age 88, was born July 15, 1936 and died April 2, 2025 at Life Care Center of Sparta following an extended illness.
A retired office manager for IWC and member of Hamptons Crossroads Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Dallas and Eleanore Zickefoose Lake. In addition to her...
Roger Keith Westfall
Apr 1, 2025
Morrison, TN resident and Frozen Camp, WV native Roger Keith Westfall, age 84, was born May 29, 1940 and died April 1, 2025 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital.
A retired employee of General Motors, he was the son of the late Herbert and Emma Snyder Westfall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sister, Katherine Gearhart and...
Charles Arsa LaDonn "Slim" Ingalls
Apr 1, 2025
McMinnville, TN resident and Elk City, OK native Charles Arsa LaDonn “Slim” Ingalls, age 78, was born October 9, 1946 and died April 1, 2025 at NHC Healthcare of McMinnville.
A retired employee of Rockford Textile, he was the son of the late Clarence Henry and Allene Elizabeth Martin Ingalls. Slim was a graduate of Draughon’s Business College, an avid sports...
Betty Reams Hernandez
Mar 31, 2025
McMinnville resident and St. Petersburg, FL native Betty Reams Hernandez, age 76, was born July 12, 1948 and died March 31, 2025 at her place of residence that she shared with her daughter in McMinnville, TN following a brief illness.
Betty was the daughter of the late Dr. Carey A. Reams and Wilma L. Kissling Reams. She was married to Miguel...
Bryan Allen Mason
Mar 30, 2025
McMinnville, TN resident and Lincoln, NE native Bryan Allen Mason, age 74, was born November 11, 1950 and died March 30, 2025 at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville following a brief illness.
A United States Army veteran of Vietnam and self-employed carpenter, he was the son of Kenneth Mason, Sr. of McMinnville and the late Evelyn Wilson Mason. In addition...
Eula Faye Jennings
Mar 30, 2025
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Eula Faye Jennings, age 84, was born May 29, 1940 and died March 30, 2025 at her residence following a brief illness.
A retired caregiver and a member of Mt. Zion Church, she was the daughter of the late Ina Ruth Killian. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by grandfather, Lawson...
Michael "Chipmunk" Freeman
Mar 29, 2025
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Michael "Chipmunk" Freeman, age 23, was born October 1, 2001 and died March 29, 2025 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness.
A master welder with Wilson's Tool and Die and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of Angela McKnight of McMinnville and the late Jason Edward...
Michelle Manning
Mar 27, 2025
Rock Island resident and Warren County native Michelle Manning, age 55, was born September 28, 1969 and died March 27, 2025 at her residence following a sudden illness.
An employee of Dollar General and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Julia Griffith Carter. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by...
Ethel Marie Shepherd Agee
Mar 27, 2025
Rock Island, TN resident and Cincinnati, OH native Ethel Marie Shepherd Agee, age 90, was born January 3, 1935 and died March 27, 2025 at her residence.
A retired security guard, she was the daughter of the late James and Helen Patton Shepherd. She was married to Johnnie Agee on June 8, 1953 who preceded her in death. In addition to...
Martha Kirby
Mar 26, 2025
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Martha Kirby, age 71, was born December 29, 1953 and died March 26, 2025 at her sister-in-law's residence following a short illness.
A retired teacher with Warren County School System and a member of Hebron Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late E.B. and Rebecca Woodlee Kirby. In addition to her parents,...
Patti E. Barnes
Mar 26, 2025
Morrison resident and Warren County native Patti E. Barnes, age 64, was born January 10, 1961 and died March 26, 2025 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.
An employee of First National Bank and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Charles Earl and Annie Ellen Prater Curtis. In addition to her...
Virgie Ann Hudson Redmon
Mar 26, 2025
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Virgie Ann Hudson Redmon, age 57, was born March 31, 1967 and died March 26, 2025 at her residence.
A homemaker, she was the daughter of the late Jimmy C. and Bonita Smith Hudson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by infant son, Matthew Dewayne Boles; step-daughter, Brittany Redmon and sister,...
Bobby Joe Morgan
Mar 26, 2025
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Bobby Joe Morgan, age 73, was born June 28, 1951 and died March 26, 2025 at his residence following an extended illness.
A veteran of the TN Army National Guard, he was the son of the late Edgar and Evelyn Morgan. Mr. Morgan was the last graduating class at Dibrell. He loved to be on...
Wilma Christine Foster
Mar 21, 2025
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Wilma Christine Foster, age 96, was born April 14, 1928 and died March 21, 2025 at the Webb House Retirement Center in McMinnville following a brief illness.
A retired teacher with the Warren County School System and a member of Bluff Springs Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late William Loyd and...
Mary Sue Clemons Hillis
Mar 20, 2025
Rock Island resident and DeKalb County native Mary Sue Clemons Hillis, age 71, was born June 5, 1953 and died March 20, 2025 at Alive Hospice of Murfreesboro following an extended illness.
A factory worker and member of the Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Stella Mae Dyer Clemons. In addition to her parents, she...
Edward Wayne McNeal
Mar 19, 2025
Edward Wayne McNeal of Van Buren County passed away on March 19, 2025. He was born in McMinnville on July 17, 1949, to the late Anna Pearl Dodson McNeal & Edward Clifton “Chip” McNeal. He was also predeceased by his brother James “Jimmy” McNeal, & many beloved aunts, uncles, cousins & friends.
On December 21, 1969, he married his high school...
Dorothy Jean Butcher Anderson
Mar 18, 2025
Dorothy Jean Butcher Anderson, age 91, was a native of Warren County and a resident of Murfreesboro, TN. She was born November 20, 1933 and passed away on March 18, 2025 at Adam’s Place in Murfreesboro after an extended illness.
Jean was retired from Cummings Sign Company in Murfreesboro. She had also been a florist when she lived in McMinnville.
She was...
Raymond Lloyd Kirkpatrick
Mar 17, 2025
White County, TN resident and native Raymond Lloyd Kirkpatrick, age 64, was born November 13, 1960 and died March 17, 2025 at his residence following a sudden illness.
A veteran of the United States Army and United States Air Force, employee of Shiroki of America and member of the Church of Christ, he was the son of the late Eugene and...
