Obituaries
Nancy Alyce (Davenport) Brander
Aug 2, 2020
Nancy Alyce Davenport Brander went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at 9:34am in Ocoee, Florida. She was a native of Cannon County and the daughter of the late Sterling A. Davenport and Dorothy Wood Davenport.
Survivors include two daughters, Colette B. Platts (Ronnie) of St. Augustine, FL. and Coleen B. Chomanics (Dave)...
Betty F Billings
Jul 27, 2020
Mrs. Betty F. Billings, 87, of McMinnville passed away on July 27, 2020. She was born in Woodbury, TN on September 12, 1932. She was preceded in death by her parents, William “Bill” Powell Milligan and Nannie Vandergriff Milligan, also by nine siblings, Milton “Brown” Milligan, Billy Milligan, Jack Milligan, Sammye Tenpenny, Marjorie Lorance, Rachel Hillstrom, Quixie Carroll, Shirley Tate,...
Ricky Wilson
Jul 27, 2020
Mr. Ricky Wilson, 32, of Woodbury, TN passed away unexpectedly on July 27, 2020. He was born in Murfreesboro Tennessee on December 16, 1987.He is survived by his wife Jessa Wilson of Woodbury, his mother, Theresa Wilson of Yerkes, Kentucky, two sons, Jason Wilson and Mason Wilson, a sister, Jessica (Michael) White of Yerkes, Kentucky, and a slew of other...
Bradley "BJ" James Durham
Jul 11, 2020
Mr. Bradley James “BJ” Durham, 30, of Readyville passed away on July 11, 2020. He was born on November 2, 1989 in Murfreesboro, TN. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Calvin and Betty Durham and Harris and Barbara Smith and by a brother, Chad Durham.
He is survived by his parents, Randy and Jeannie Smith Durham, daughter, Stella...
Lindsay "Lee" Gene Powers
Jul 11, 2020
Mr. Lindsay Gene “Lee” Powers, 38, of Woodbury passed away on July 11, 2020. He was born in Nashville, TN on June 29, 1982. He was preceded in death by his mother, Peggy Jean (Mason) Powers, aunts and uncles, Mary Honaker, Barbara Hood, Mike Waldrep, and Delton Waldrep.
He is survived by his father, James “Jimmy” (Lisa Davenport) Powers of...
Jerry O'Connor
Jul 8, 2020
Mr. Jerry O’Connor, 48, of Bradyville passed away on July 8, 2020 after an extended illness. He was born on November 15, 1971 in Chicago, Illinois. He was preceded in death by a brother, Tim O’Connor.
He is survived by his father, Tim O’Connor of Bradyville, mother, Shirley Holt Carrozza of Elgin, IL, sister, Chris (Jon) McNutt of Bradyville, brother,...
Wanda Kay Mathis
Jun 27, 2020
Mrs. Wanda Kay Murphy Mathis, 62, of Woodbury passed away on June 27, 2020 in Nashville, TN. She was born on February 13, 1958 in Woodbury, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifton White Murphy and Helen Louise Hall Murphy, husband, Billy Joe Mathis, and brothers, Ricky Murphy, Ray Murphy, and Troy Murphy.
She is survived...
Edwin "Slim" Wayne Smith
Jun 27, 2020
Mr. Edwin “Slim” Smith, 64, of Woodbury passed away unexpectedly on June 27, 2020. He was born on March 16, 1956 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Edwin Smith and Evelyn Elaine Jarrell Smith, and by a son, C. J. Francis.
He is survived by his wife, Sandra Smith of Woodbury, son,...
Gerald "Joe Joe" Allen McCandless
Jun 17, 2020
Mr. Gerald Allen “Joe Joe” McCandless, 28, of Woodbury passed away on June 17, 2020. He was born on December 21, 1990 in Evansville, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Dude McCandless and George Altheide, step-grandfather, Bob Newcom, and by an uncle, Troy McCandless.
He is survived by his parents, Joe McCandless and Pamela Altheide McCandless...
Dorothy Borzick
Jun 11, 2020
Mrs. Dorothy Borzick, 82, of Woodbury, TN passed away peacefully on June 11, 2020 surrounded by her family and friends. She was born February 5, 1938 in Waukegan, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry M. Rawn and LaVergne King Rawn, her husband, Donald Borzick, Sr., sons, Christopher Borzick and Byron Borzick, a brother, Wayne “Bunky” Rawn,...
Joyce Ann Hayes
May 29, 2020
Mrs. Joyce Ann Hayes, 79, of Smyrna, Tennessee passed away at Alive Hospice-Murfreesboro on May 29, 2020. She was predeceased by Lucian Hayes, her loving husband of 63 years.
Born in Cannon County, she was the daughter of the late Jim and Aileen Cooper. She served as an educator at the Smyrna Head Start Program, and later as owner...
Lisa Ann Moody
May 18, 2020
Mrs. Lisa Ann Moody, 45, of Murfreesboro passed away on May 18, 2020. She was born on November 28, 1974 in Huntsville, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest C. Mashburn, Jr. and Joann Whitehead Mashburn and by two sons, Austin Moody and Jimmy Dean Robinson, Jr.
She is survived by her significant other, Jimmy Robinson, son,...
Jason Lee Hodge
May 14, 2020
Mr. Jason Lee Hodge, 39, of Woodbury passed away on May 14, 2020. He was born on October 8, 1980 in Houston, Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rebecca Sue Shepherd Hodge, grandfathers, JT Hodge and JD Lee, grandmother, Nancy Shepherd, and uncle Roy Hodge.
He is survived by his wife, Peggy Sue Markum Hodge, sons, Dalton...
Euel C Bogle
May 14, 2020
Mr. Euel C. Bogle, 73, of Murfreesboro passed away on May 14, 2020. He was born on May 18, 1946 in Nashville, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Weldon Lynn Bogle and Velma Mae Campbell Bogle, and by his son, Quint Bogle.
He is survived by a daughter, Lori Burton of Old Hickory, TN, brother, Ravon Bogle...
Nicole Richner Pankey
Apr 30, 2020
Mrs. Nicole Richner Pankey, 42, of Murfreesboro passed away peacefully in her home on April 30, 2020 after a long courageous battle with cancer with family at her side. Nicole was born on September 9, 1977 in Hackettstown, New Jersey and graduated from Warren Hills High School. She was a veteran of the U. S. Army, serving her country honorably...
Mary "Peggy" Frances Milligan
Apr 22, 2020
Mrs. Mary Frances “Peggy” Manus Milligan, 80, of Woodbury passed away on April 22, 2020 after an extended illness. She was born in Woodbury, TN on October 31, 1939. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Morgan Manus and Arine Mears Manus, husband, Billy Milligan, brothers, James Morgan “Buck” Manus and Billy Joe Manus, sisters, Miles “Do” Summers,...
James Franklin Simpson
Apr 12, 2020
Mr. James Franklin Simpson was born on June 16, 1947 in Sparta, Tennessee to the late Richard Simpson and Vernie Mae Burton. He departed this life on April 12, 2020 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Mr. James Franklin was a member of the Bradyville Road Church of Christ. He worked many years as a painter and as a part-time preacher in years...
Bobby Dean Davis
Apr 5, 2020
Mr. Bobby Dean Davis, 65, of Bradyville passed away on April 5, 2020. He was born in the Blue Wing Community of Cannon County on March 11, 1955. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lyman Davis and Hester Barrett Davis, also by a daughter, Angela Nicole Davis, a son, Jonathan Davis, and by all but four of his...
Myra Burks Haley
Mar 30, 2020
Mrs. Myra Haley, 86, of Woodbury passed away on March 30, 2020. She was born on June 21, 1933 at home in the Red Hill Community of Cannon County. Her parents were the late Vernie Granville Burks and Mary Etta Young Burks. She was the youngest of five girls and the last living of the children. She was also preceded...
Mae Ann Davenport
Mar 24, 2020
Mrs. Mae Ann Davenport, 85, of Readyville, TN passed away on March 24, 2020. She was born on July 6, 1934 in Woodbury, TN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard N. Tenpenny and Beatrice Patrick Tenpenny, her husband, Thomas Earl “Ted” Davenport, and a sister, Reba Jo Bowman.
She is survived by brothers, Billy (Shirley) Tenpenny,...