Obituaries
Evelyn B Myers
Sep 24, 2016
Mrs. Evelyn Burks Myers, 89, of Murfreesboro passed away on September 24, 2016. She was a native of Cannon County, born on February 2, 1927. Her parents were the late Vernie Burks and Mary Etta Young Burks. Also preceding her in death were sisters, R. A. Lynn, Jewel Parker and Juanita Parker. She is survived by her son, Mark Davis...
Mitzi J. Hanes
Sep 23, 2016
Mrs. Mitzi J. Hanes, 58, of Woodbury passed away at home on September 23, 2016 after an extended illness. She was born on March 5, 1958. Her parents were the late Jasper Reed and Lola Elkins Reed. She is survived by her husband of over 30 years Dean Hanes; a son, Jeremiah (Amy) Miller; a daughter, Jessica Hanes; three grandchildren,...
Wayne C. Taylor
Sep 7, 2016
Mr. Wayne C. Taylor, 61, of Murfreesboro passed away on September 7, 2016. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN on October 12, 1954. His parents were the late Arthur M. “Pope” Taylor and Geneva D. Toombs Taylor. His wife Peggy Herman Taylor also preceded him in death. Two daughters, Sandy Smith and Jennifer Taylor survive him both of Murfreesboro; two...
Leo Parker
Sep 1, 2016
Mr. Leo Parker, 96, of Woodbury passed away at his home surrounded by his family on September 1, 2016. He was born on July 18, 1920. His parents were the late Fred Moore Parker and Laura Simmons Parker. He was also preceded in death by his wife Juanita Burks Parker; siblings, Lydia Parker McCullough, Mamie Parker Owens, Algie Parker Bush,...
Melvin Green
Aug 31, 2016
Mr. Melvin Green, 68, of Woodbury passed away on August 31, 2016. He was born on September 12, 1947 in Woodbury, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar Cecil Green and Thelma Ruth Messick Green and by five brothers, Junior Green, Billy Green, Marvin Green, Don Green, and Jimmy Green. He is survived by his wife Phyllis...
Charles Winston Brandon
Aug 26, 2016
Mr. Charles Winston Brandon, 90, was born on January 17, 1926 to Charles Winston and Helen Lavender Brandon in Tulsa, Oklahoma, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his loving wife Martha Dillon Brandon, two daughters, Martha Lynn Brandon and Julie Ann (Johnny) Barnes and one son, Charles Winston (Wendy) Brandon, III, seven grandchildren, Jonas (Beth) Denny and...
Ralph Davenport
Aug 26, 2016
Ralph Shipp Davenport, 63, of Suffield, husband of the late Pamela Davenport, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016. Born on February 1, 1953 in Woodbury, Tennessee, to late Clarence and Georgia (Shipp) Davenport, one of nine children, moving to Suffield 20 years ago. Ralph was a U.S. Air Force Veteran serving during the Vietnam Conflict. He was employed at...
Paul L. Reed
Aug 24, 2016
Paul L. Reed, age 96, died on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at his home. He was born and grew up in the Curlee community, became a member of the Curlee Church of Christ at an early age and attended church there for many years. He attended Woodbury Church of Christ in his later years. He was a farmer, Tennessee Farm...
Mitchell "Mitch" Lee Denney
Aug 11, 2016
Mr. Mitchell Lee “Mitch” Denney, 28, of Woodbury passed away on August 11, 2016. He was born in Nashville, TN on December 10, 1987. He was preceded in death by his father, John Michael Denney and a brother, Joshua Denney. He is survived by his mother, Janice K. Denney of Woodbury; brother, John (Wendy) Denney of Nashville; sister, Patricia (Marc)...
Dossie D. Arnold
Aug 9, 2016
Mr. Dossie D. Arnold, 75, of Woodbury passed away on August 9, 2016. He was born on April 8, 1941 in Murfreesboro, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents Dossie E. Arnold and Jimmie Snow Arnold; his wife Linda Barrett Arnold and a sister, Sylvia Gannon. He is survived by his sons, Paul (Sheree McCardell) Arnold of Woodbury...
Hershel Fults
Jul 3, 2016
Mr. Hershel Fults, 80, of Woodbury passed away on July 2, 2016 with his wife of 38 years at his side. He was born on April 15, 1936 in Altamont, TN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer Fults and Pearl Sanders Fults; a son, David Fults; brother, Howard Fults and sister, Jean Daniels. He is survived by...
Anita Marie Reed
Jun 19, 2016
Mrs. Anita Marie Reed, 60, of Woodbury passed away on June 19, 2016. She was born in McMinnville, TN on April 16, 1956. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Jefferson “Jeff” Mears and Ollie (Durham) Mears. She was also preceded in death by a son, Clyde Willo Reed; brother, Aubrey Mears; sister, Margaret Tramel and half-brothers and...
Jimmy Don Vance
Jun 17, 2016
Mr. Jimmy Don Vance, 61, of Woodbury passed away on June 17, 2016. He was born in Woodbury, TN on November 20, 1954. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hoyte Vance and Radene (Cummings) Vance and a brother, Terry Vance. He is survived by his brother, Jerry (Linda) Vance of Nashville; sisters, Deby (Craig) Farrar of Mount Juliet...
Pruitt Stacey
May 28, 2016
Mr. Pruitt Stacey, 62, of Woodbury passed away on May 28, 2016. He was born in Murfreesboro, TN on November 24, 1953. He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer Pruitt Stacey, Sr. He is survived by sons, Johnny (Nice) Stacey of California and Terry (Lynn) Stacey of Murfreesboro; mother, Dorothy Robinson Stacey of Woodbury; brothers, Donald Stacey of...
Lynne E. Duggin
May 24, 2016
Lynne E. Duggin, 72, passed away May 24, 2016. Funeral services will be held at the Duggin Family Cemetery in Woodbury, TN, Friday, May 27, 2016 at 10:00 am. The cemetery is located near Sanders Fork Baptist Church, 4844 Auburntown Rd. Woodbury, TN Friends and family will be welcomed after the service at 832 Old Jefferson Pk., Smyrna, TN 37167....
Virginia Lois Campbell
May 14, 2016
Ms. Virginia Lois Campbell, 69, of Woodbury passed away on May 14, 2016. She was born in Woodbury, TN on October 21, 1946. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eukla and Ruth Bishop West. Also preceding her in death are brothers, James Terry West, John Russell West, Sr. and a sister, Joyce West Goins. She is survived by...
David Gilleon
Apr 29, 2016
Mr. David Floyd Gilleon, 62, of Woodbury died April 29, 2016. He was born on October 30, 1953 in Ocala, FL. His parents were the late Dorothy (Tindell) Gilleon. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda R. Gilleon, sister, Nora Ann Gilleon and his step-father, George Stahl. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Shannon & Chris...
Shirley Ann Tate
Apr 26, 2016
Shirley Ann (Milligan) Tate, 81, passed away on April 26, 2016 at Cape Canaveral Hospital in Cocoa Beach, FL after an extended illness. She was a native of Cannon County. She is survived by her husband of 62 years Kenneth Lee Tate of Merritt Island FL and a daughter LeAnn (Tate) Powers and her husband Charlie Powers also of Merritt...
Kathy L. Jacobs
Apr 25, 2016
Mrs. Kathy L. Jacobs, 64, of Bradyville passed away on April 25, 2016. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on December 22, 1951. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Burton Earl and Betty Maxine Butland Earl. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Vicky Bunch and a step-granddaughter, April Jacobs. She is survived by...
Mary Eleanor Howell
Apr 18, 2016
Mary Eleanor Howell, 89, of Woodbury passed away on April 18, 2016. She was born on October 24, 1926 in Arlington, TN on her family’s farm. Her parents were Thomas Francis Maher, Sr. and Ella Josephine (Duerbusch) Maher. She was also preceded by her husband John Hi Howell, Sr., son, Tansil Mark Howell, brothers, Thomas Maher and Joseph Maher, sisters,...
