Obituaries
McMinnville, TN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for McMinnville, TN and the surrounding areas
Mary Jane Woodlee
Nov 19, 2020
Mary Jane Woodlee, age 82, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, was born December 6, 1937 and died November 19, 2020 at St. Thomas Rutherford following an extended illness. The retired owner of Stop & Go Market in Irving College and member of the Church of Christ she was the daughter of the late John Clark and...
Chiquita Ann Rhea
Nov 18, 2020
Chiquita Ann Rhea, age 69, a Smithville, TN resident and Winchester, IN native was born August 8, 1951 and died November 18, 2020 following an extended illness. A retired medical records and billing coder and member of Pioneer Community Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late adopted father and mother, Gene Allen and Betty JoAnn Gahret. In addition...
Jerry Donald Dunn
Nov 17, 2020
Jerry Donald Dunn, age 70, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born April 11, 1950 and died November 17, 2020 at NHC Healthcare McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired nursery worker, United States Army veteran and member of the Baptist faith, he was the son of the late Travis Matthew and Opal Maynard Dunn. In...
Douglas Darnell Ford
Nov 15, 2020
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Douglas Darnell Ford, age 65, was born January 2, 1955 and died November 15, 2020 at Alive Hospice in Murfreesboro, TN following an extended illness. A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, self-employed construction worker, and member of Browntown Church of Christ, he was the son of the late William Weeden...
Bettye Blankenship
Nov 13, 2020
McMinnville, TN resident and Pikeville, TN native Bettye Blankenship, age 88, was born June 23, 1932 and died November 13, 2020 at her residence following a sudden illness. A retired teacher with the Warren County School system, she received her BS and MS Degrees from UT-Knoxville. She was a member of the Church of Christ and the daughter of the...
Billie Nadell Watson
Nov 13, 2020
Billie Nadell Watson, age 90, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born July 1, 1930 and died November 13, 2020 at St. Thomas Rutherford following an extended illness. A retired assembly worker with Genesco and member of West Riverside Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late George and Samantha Lou McDowell Dove. In...
Nancy Rebecca Kirby
Nov 11, 2020
Nancy Rebecca Kirby, age 70, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born August 30, 1950 and died November 11, 2020 at St. Thomas Midtown following a sudden illness. A beautician with Charm and Beauty and member of McMinnville Church of God, she was the daughter of Opal King Davis of McMinnville and the late Will A....
Betty Sue Deaton
Nov 10, 2020
Betty Sue Deaton, age 79, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born February 6, 1941 and died November 10, 2020 at her residence following an extended illness. A retired employee of A.O. Smith and member of Rock Island Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Clifton Woodrow and Hazel Leona Hill Griffith. Mrs....
Jimmy Lloyd Cunningham
Nov 9, 2020
Jimmy Lloyd Cunningham, age 83, a McMinnville, TN resident and Sequatchie County, TN native was born February 21, 1937 and passed November 9, 2020 at his residence following a brief illness. He was the owner of Jim’s Locksmith, United States Air Force veteran of Korea, member of Bybee Branch Church of Christ and son of the late James and Rebecca...
Sgt. Jerry Wayne Cole
Nov 9, 2020
Christiana, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, Sgt. Jerry Wayne Cole, age 69, was born January 8, 1951 and passed away November 9, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. A retired veteran of the United States Air Force of Vietnam and retired technician with Sprint, he was the son of the late WWII Navy Henry Cole and...
Alene Hoover Southard
Nov 8, 2020
Alene Hoover Southard, age 99, a McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native, passed November 8, 2020 at the Webb House in McMinnville, TN following an extended illness. She was a retired clerical worker with McMinnville Electric System, had most recently worked for Ramsey Boyd Realty, was a member of Westwood Church of Christ, and the daughter of the...
Jack (John) Robert Harris
Nov 8, 2020
Jack (John) Robert Harris, age 78, a Rock Island, TN resident and Lancaster, PA native was born May 2, 1942 and passed November 8, 2020 at St. Thomas Rutherford following an extended illness. He was a retired production manager, a United States Navy veteran, a member of Christ United Methodist Church, and the son of the late Charles L. and...
Julia Kay Maxson Young
Nov 7, 2020
McMinnville, TN resident and Manistee, MI native, Julia Kay Maxson Young, age 53, was born August 10, 1967 and passed away suddenly November 7, 2020. A screener with Unity Medical Center in Manchester, TN and a member of Living Word Fellowship Church, she was the daughter of the late Marion Schrock and the late Verbolynn Jones Maxson. She was married...
Billie Faye Golden Stiles
Nov 7, 2020
McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Billie Faye Golden Stiles, age 84, was born May 24, 1936 and died November 7, 2020 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville following an extended illness. A retired bookkeeper and a member of Arlington Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Ewin Taylor Powers and Grace Pearl Hillis. In addition...
Paul Douglas McCormick
Nov 7, 2020
Murfreesboro, TN resident and Honolulu, HI native Paul Douglas McCormick, age 53, was born November 15, 1966 and died November 7, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. A manager with Save-a-Lot Grocery in Murfreesboro, he was the son of the late Alvin and Dorothy Curisma McCormick. Mr. McCormick is survived by two sons and daughter-in-law, Traeton and Hannah...
Jerry Leavern Tate, Jr.
Nov 6, 2020
Jerry Leavern Tate, Jr., age 44, a McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native, was born March 28, 1976 and passed November 6, 2020 following a sudden illness. He was a construction worker and the son of David Glenn Ward and the late Reda Fay Ward. In addition to his mother, he was also preceded in death by sister,...
Aspyn Grace Young
Nov 6, 2020
Aspyn Grace Young, the infant daughter of Matthew Young and Brittany Smartt, was born August 24, 2020 and died November 6, 2020. She is preceded in death by great-grandfather, Wayne Sims and great-grandparents, Paul and Carolyn Butcher. In addition to her parents, she is survived by five siblings, Dyllon Young, Bryson Comfort, Jaelyn Holland, McKenley Holland and Christopher Holland II;...
Helen Louise Patrick
Nov 5, 2020
McMinnville, TN resident and Grundy County, TN native, Helen Louise Patrick, age 97, was born June 25, 1923 and passed away November 5, 2020 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville, TN following a brief illness. A homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church, she was the daughter of the late Mack and Earlene Cathcart Killian. She was married...
Bessie Mae Bouldin Smithson
Oct 31, 2020
Morrison, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Bessie Mae Bouldin Smithson, age 79, was born July 12, 1941 and died October 31, 2020 at NHC Healthcare in McMinnville, TN following an extended illness. A retired bookkeeper with S & S Industries, a long-time 9th District Commissioner, and a member of Pleasant Knoll Church of Christ, she was the daughter...
Claude Kenneth "Ken" Cutler
Oct 30, 2020
Rockwall, TX resident and a United Kingdom native Claude Kenneth "Ken" Cutler, age 84, was born March 8, 1936 and died October 30, 2020 at Vitas Health Inpatient Hospice in Carrollton, TX. The son of the late Robert Edward and Winifred Grace Carter Cutler, he was a member of Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall, TX. He worked in vending machine...
