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Obituaries

Murfressboro & Shelbyville, TN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Murfreesboro, Shelbyville along with Rutherford and Bedford County in TN.

Roy Ellis Alexander

Roy Ellis Alexander

Nov 18, 2024

Service

Monday,  November 25, 2024Family Visitation: 12:00 Noon Funeral Service: 1:00 P.M.Held atAllen Chapel AME Church224 South Maney Avenue Murfreesboro, Tennessee Interment Evergreen Cemetery Murfreesboro,  Tennessee 

Leonard Thomas Davidson, Jr.

Leonard Thomas Davidson, Jr.

Nov 5, 2024

Service

Sunday, November 10, 2024Family Visitation: 2:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 3:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeLeonard Thomas Davidson Jr. (Ham), of Lake County, TN, was born on October 29, 1970 to Willie Mae Davidson and the late Leonard Thomas Davidson Sr. He found Christ at an early age.

He graduated from Lake County High School where he played...

Linda Gail Johnson

Linda Gail Johnson

Nov 3, 2024

Service

Saturday,  November 16, 2024Family Visitation: 1:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M.Held AtCherry Grove Missionary Baptist Church 4078 Yeargan RdMurfreesboro, TennesseeInterment Cherry Grove Cemetery Murfreesboro,  Tennessee 

Margaret Ann Owens

Margaret Ann Owens

Oct 26, 2024

Service

Saturday, November 2, 2024Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atWoodbury Church of Christ100 East Water StreetWoodbury, TennesseeIntermentHoover CemeteryWoodbury, TennesseeMargaret A. Owens was born June 21, 1936, in Woodbury, TN to the late Amanda Alexander Sanders and Webb Glimps, she departed this life on October 26, 2024. A lifelong resident of Cannon County she attended public school in Woodbury and...

Dorothy Louise Alexander

Dorothy Louise Alexander

Oct 26, 2024

Service

Friday, November 1, 2024Family Visitation: 12:00 NoonFuneral Service: 1:00 P.M.Held atFaith Chapel Murfreesboro802 Phillips Faith Chapel Church RoadMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentLovvorn CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeDorothy Louise Alexander was born April 17, 1945, to James Franklin and Suzanna Mintlow in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. She departed this life on October 26, 2024.

Dorothy received her primary education in Rutherford County School System at Little Bethel, Water Hill, Tennessee....

Dante Lamont Jernagin, Sr.

Dante Lamont Jernagin, Sr.

Oct 25, 2024

ServicesSaturday, November 9, 2024Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atCarmack Blvd Church of Christ2111 Carmack BlvdColumbia, TennesseeIntermentPine Crest CemeteryColumbia, TennesseeDante Lamont Jernagin, born October 19, 1977, in Pontiac, Michigan, left this world on October 25, 2024, in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Dante was the cherished son of Malvina McCathern and Willie Moore. Growing up in Pontiac, he was surrounded by...

Brandon Thomas James

Brandon Thomas James

Oct 24, 2024

ServiceSaturday, November 2, 2024Family Visitation: 1:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M.Held atMt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church228 North Maple StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentLovvorn CemeteryMurfreesboro, Tennessee

Monsoreta Marable

Monsoreta Marable

Oct 24, 2024

Memorial Service

Saturday, November 2, 2024Family Visitation: 11:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:30 A.M.Held atSmith Fork Association2701 Halls Hill PikeMurfreesboro, TennesseeMonsoreta Marable, affectionately known as “Monte”, was born on January 22, 1955, to Mary Christine Marable and the late Edmond Marable. He departed this life on October 24, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

He is proceeded in death by his...

Michelle Lynn Robins

Michelle Lynn Robins

Oct 11, 2024

Memorial Service

Saturday,  October 19, 2024Family Visitation: 1:00 P.M.Memorial Service: 1:30 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro 448 East Burton Street Murfreesboro,  TennesseeThe link below will be available at 1:15pm to view the memorial service.Michelle Robin's Live Stream

**In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Vanderbilt to support Adult Congenital Heart Research, https://give.vanderbilthealth.org/Candy, a cause close to Candy's heart.**

Michelle...

Mary Elizabeth King

Mary Elizabeth King

Oct 5, 2024

Services

Friday, October 11, 2024Lie In State: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeSaturday, October 12, 2024Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atNew Vision Baptist Church1750 North Thompson LaneMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentStones River CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeMother Mary Elizabeth King was born in Rutherford County on July 8, 1949, to James Price, Sr. and Margie Sanders who...

Jamus Brian Hathaway

Jamus Brian Hathaway

Oct 2, 2024

Service

Sunday, October 13, 2024Funeral Service: 3:00 P.M.Held at Nelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, Tennessee

Donna Lynn Leftwich

Donna Lynn Leftwich

Sep 27, 2024

Service

Saturday, October 5, 2024Family Visitation: 2:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 3:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentLovvorn CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeDonna Lynn Leftwich was born on May 21, 1957, in Murfreesboro, TN to Ada Mae Leftwich and Hilliard B. Leftwich. She transitioned peacefully at her home on September 27, 2024, after an extended illness.

Donna was educated in the Rutherford County...

Linda Marie Batey

Linda Marie Batey

Sep 27, 2024

Service

Saturday, October 5, 2024Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atScott Avenue Church of Christ2118 Scott AvenueNashville, TennesseeIntermentGreenwood North CemeteryNashville, TennesseeLinda Marie Batey departed this life on September 27, 2024 surrounded by her family to embrace a new life filled with peace, rest, and praise to her Father God in the city of night. She was the fourth child born...

Helen Queenie Victoria Woods

Helen Queenie Victoria Woods

Sep 10, 2024

Service

Friday, September 13, 2024Family Visitation: 10:30 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentJohnson Road CemeteryChristiana, TennesseeQueenie V. Woods, affectionally known as “Tootie” was born on November 5, 1933, to the late Thomas Crawford and Lula Mai Fletcher. She departed from this life on September 10, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Vanessa Ann Wade Nelson

Vanessa Ann Wade Nelson

Sep 7, 2024

Services

Tuesday, September 17, 2024Lie In State: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeWednesday, September 18, 2024Family Visitation: 12:00 NoonFuneral Service: 1:00 P.M.Held atHwy 231 Church of Christ 4331 Shelbyville HighwayMurfreesboro, Tennessee IntermentLovvorn CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeVanessa Ann Nelson was born October 7, 1958, in Bedford County, to Mary Katherine Wade and the late Fred Wade. She departed...

Napoleon Batey, Jr.

Napoleon Batey, Jr.

Sep 5, 2024

Service

Friday, September 13, 2024Public Viewing: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.Saturday, September 14, 2024Family Visitation: 2:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 3:00 P.M.All Services Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentEvergreen CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeNapoleon Batey, Jr. was born December 29, 1944, to the late Napoleon (Tuck) Batey, Sr. and Josephine Batey, in Smyrna, TN. He departed this life on September 5, 2024,...

Casey Ray Clark

Casey Ray Clark

Sep 5, 2024

Services

Thursday, September 12, 2024Lie In State: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeFriday, September 13, 2024Musical Celebration: 7:00 P.M.Held atSmithFork District Tabernacle2701 Halls Hill PikeMurfreesboro, TennesseeSaturday, September 14, 2024Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atFirst Baptist Church738 East Castle StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentEvergreen CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeCasey Ray Clark was born December 3, 1950 to the...

Kress Lee Taylor

Kress Lee Taylor

Aug 26, 2024

ServiceTuesday, September 3, 2024Family Visitation: 11:00 - 1:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 1:00 P.M.Held atSand Hill Church of Christ315 Fergus RoadLaVergne, TennesseeEntombmentRoselawn CemeteryMurfreesboro, Tennessee****Live Stream will be available at 12:55 pm****

Kress L. Taylor's Live Stream

Kress Lee (Smith) Taylor, born on September 1, 1933, in Gould, Arkansas, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 26, 2024.

The daughter of Amanda...

Alline "Meatball" Lanier

Alline "Meatball" Lanier

Aug 22, 2024

Service

Saturday, August 31, 2024Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atGreen Meadow Church of Christ348 Squire Hall RoadShelbyville, TennesseeIntermentMorton CemeteryShelbyville, TennesseeAlline M. Lanier, a.k.a. Meatball, was born January 22, 1943, to the late Della Miller and Andrew Miller. She departed this earthly realm on Thursday, August 22, 2024, in Unionville, Tennessee.

Alline was called Meatball by her loving siblings and husband....

Shavon Elizabeth Wade Hurt

Shavon Elizabeth Wade Hurt

Aug 20, 2024

Service

Saturday, August 31, 2024Family Visitation: 2:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 3:00 P.M.Held atSmithfork District Association2701 Halls Hill PikeMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentLovvorn CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeShavon Elizabeth Wade Hurt was born on July 16, 1975, to Louvenia Armstrong and Gerald Wade. She departed from this life on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. 

She was baptized at New Hope Baptist Church in her early years and pursued her education at...

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