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The Murfreesboro Post from Murfreesboro, Tennessee • 6

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AS TUESDAY AU OUST 21 2011 MURnUXMOMOMMTCOM OBITUARIES Murfreesboro FUNERAL NOME A CREMATION SERVICES SPONSORED BY Sptnetr RmR ago 99 pasted away on Friday August 10 2018 surrounded by friends and family at his daughters home He was native and lifelong resident of Rutherford County He was the manager and coowner of the auto body division of Bym Motor Company He was also a member of Bell-wood Baptist Church Spencer was preceded in death by his wider Gertrude Trudy Summers Reed brothers: Joe and Lonnie Reed sister Rebecca Azileen Welch and grandson John David Harris He is survived by his daughter Peggy Reed (Jimmy) Harris of Murfreesboro grandchild Virginia Marie Harris Watson Great grandchildren Chris Watson and Katelyn Watson sister-in-law Virginia Reed nieces Darlene (Michael) Bauer Jean Reed Ctaytie Jo (Spencer) Shipley Risa Gail (Billy) Briggs Dayna (Fllhn) Echols and Becky (Jeff) Barr nephews Frankie Reed David (Vicky) Reed Dwain Reed Eddy Reed and Ronnie Reed and many cherished nieces and nephews' A chapel service for Spencer was held at 11 am on Tuesday August 14 2018 in Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home with Brother Sam Epley officiating Burial followed at Evergreen Cemetery with family and friends senring as pallbearers and Dr Peter DiCorieto Dr Robert Dray Dr Wayne Westmoreland and Dr Charles Goodman serving as honorary pallbearers Visitation with the family was from 4 until 8 pm on Monday August 13 2018 at Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home 820 South Church SL Murfreesboro TN 37130 (615)893-2422 Please leave condolences at wwwjennlngsandayerscom Elizabeth Davis age 95 passed away August 13 2018 at Community Care of Rutherford County She was bom In Davidson County and attended North Boulevard Church of Christ Elizabeth Was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Mable Eaton husband George Davis and son James Tucker Taylor ill She is survived by her ns Johnny Taylor Jerry Taylor: daughters Marianne Victory Jeans Miller and grandchildren Renee Luther Michele Rucker Abby Taylor Emily Taylor Stephannie Montgomery and Jaimee Miller Graveside service was 11 am Thursday August 16 2018 at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens Nashville TN Tony Holt officiated with family and friends serving as pallbearers Arrangements are under the direction of Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home and Cremation 820 South Church St Murfreesboro TN 37130 615-893-2422 Please leave online condolences at wwwjenningsan-dayerscom Joey Dale Currey age 43 passed away August 13 2018 He was a lifelong resident of Rutherford County and worked as a Technician at Nissan Joey was preceded in death by his sister Lori Currey Parker He is survived by his parents Rickey and Marsha Currey wife Valarie Currey sons Brandon Utley Lee Currey Rickey Currey Cody Tyree all of Murfreesboro and daughters Cheyenne Currey Mia Is jin both of Murfreesboro Visitation with the family was 4 to 8 pm Wednesday August 15 2018 at Jennings and Ayers Funeral Home Chapel service was 2 pm Thursday August 16 2018 at Jennings and Ayers with Dwight Smitty officiating Burial followed in Coleman Cemetery with family and friends serving as pallbearers Arrangements are under the direction of Jennings-and Ayers Funeral Home and Cremation 820 South Church SL Murfreesboro TN 37130 615-893-2422 Please leave online condolences at wwwjenningsarv dayerscom Ceil Robert Kilgore age 42 of Milton TN died Sunday August 12 2018 He was a native of Brazil IN and was working for FedEx Supply Chain Carl Is survived by his wife Kendra Kilgore children lyter Roman of Texas Drew Kilgore of Smyrna Carissa Kilgore of Milton parents Pat and Sherry Chambers' Kilgore of Pennsylvania brothers Jerry Kilgore and wife Sara of Iowa Scott Kilgore and wife Christy of Texas Sam Kilgore and wife Nagisa of California" sisters Chrysta Richards and husband Col Karl of Germany Anna Rawlins and husband Chase of Texas Aiyssa Saga and husband Michael of Pennsylvania Cathryn Kilgore of Pennsylvania In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in memory of Carl to Alagille Syndrome Alliance: wwwelagllleorg Visitation was 3 to 7 pm Friday at Wood fin Memorial Chapel Funeral service was 2 pm Saturday at Wood-fin Memorial Chapel Burial followed In Milton Cemetery wwwwoodflncha-pelcom Hazel Nadlne Farm Blair 79 of Woodbury passed away on August 14 2018 She was bom Sept 18 1938 Preceded In death by her parents Clyde Floyd Fann and Gladys White Merrf-man Fann and by two brothers Billy Fann and ratten Fann Survived by her daughter Anna Blair Nichols (Stan- ley Browning) one brother Joe Fann two grandsons Josh (Amy) Nichols and TJ (Michelle) Nichols seven great grandchildren Laura Beth Lane Hannah Jo Al-den Jolen Listen and Addison several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews She was also The to so many more She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church Retired from being a barber for 35 years Being a barber was a job she enjoyed Her daughter would ask her why she worked so late her reply was farmer customers need haircuts too and they don't want to come in from the field to get a haircut Besides they know I care if they clean up or She enjoyed just talking to her customers She loved her family She doted on her grandsons and great grandchildren If she was able she always wanted to go see them play ball or whatever activity they had going on She enjoyed chatting with her friends of which she had many She loved a good gospel singing or any singing at all Her flowers were a passion along with cooking All of life was a passion She was always willing to help someone (friend family or stranger) She had a favorite song with lyrics that said: "If I could see the smile on every face that entered shake the hand of every friend I used to know and after I have had a while to be with Jesus I'd like to be the keeper of the Guess the new keeper of the Any memorial donations can be made to The Cannon CountWSlking Horse Association (she worked very hard for this association for many years) or any youth sport She loved them all Visitation was held at Smith Funeral Home on Friday August 17 2018 from 4 to 9 pm and on Saturday August 18 from 9 arrv to 2 pm Funeral services were Saturday August 18 2018 at 2 pm in the Smith Funeral Home chapel Bobby Nichols officiated Interment followed in Riverside Garden Share memories and condolences with the family at wwwmithfUher-alhomewoodburynet Smith Funeral Home 303 Murfreesboro Rd Woodbury TN 37190 615-563-5337 Jimmie Fitzgerald age 88 of Unionville TN died Thursday August 16 2018 at his residence He was a native of Tennessee and was a son of the late and Avis Fitzgerald Mr Fitzgerald was a member of the Methodist Church and served in the United States Air Force where he earned 2 Purple Hearts and a Silver Star during the Korean Conflict After his military career he became a farmer He also participated in several civic groups including the Rotary Club In addition to his parents Mr Fitzgerald was preceded In death by his son Christopher Fitzgerald and sister Marie Slelghball Mr Fitzgerald Is survived by his wife Brenda King Fitzgerald of Unionville TN daughter Usa (Kenneth) Warner of Murfreesboro TN son James (Mary Beth) Pfedra of Dothan AL 4 grandchildren Morgan Watson Kelsey Warner Madison Piedra and Mitchell Pied re The family will have a memorial service at a later date For those who wish memorial donations may be made to SL Jude's Hospital or American Hu-mane Society Lawrence Funeral Home and Cremation Sendees Inc Chapel Hid TN In charge of arrangements 931-364-2233 wwwlawrencefuneralneL LL CoL Retired Richard Lloyd Hendrick age 84 of Murfreesboro went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday August 16 2018 He was a native of Orgas WV and the son of the late Carl and Iva Ayers Hendrick He was preceded In death by his wife of 54 years Betty Jean Thomas Hendrick who passed away on January It 2014 Funeral sendee was 10 am Monday August 20 2018 at Woodfln Memorial Chapel with Pastor Noel Schoonmaker officiating Burial followed in Cothran Cemetery with Military Honors Dr John Dixon Dr Steve Embry Gary Eakes Bob Verbal Blake Tidwell Tommy Wheeler Jerry Lewis and Jimmy Thomas served as honorary pallbearers LL CoL Hendrick Is survived by his children daughter Lora Hendrick of Donetson Rick Hendrick arid his wife Sandra of Murfreesboro Mike Hendrick of Murfreesboro and grandson Austin Hendrick LL Col Hendrick was member of the First Baptist Church and a 1961 graduate of Tennessee Tech He served In foe US Army Reserves until his retirement In 1983 He was a avid golfer for 54 years MTSU supporter for 45 years and a BRAA member since 1972 In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Heart Association Visitation was from 2 until 6 pm Sunday August 19 2018 at Woodfln Memorial Chapel 615-893-5151 wwwwoodflnchapelcom Grace Bowman Bums of Rockvale TN passed away Thursday August 16 2018 on her 76" birthday She was bom In Rutherford County TN to the late JH and Lizzie Hall McCrary Bowman Mrs Bums was a 1961 graduate of Shelbyville Central High School She was a member of Rockvale Church of God Mrs Bums dedicated her life to caring for children She served In the nursery at Rockvale Church of God for 25 years was a substitute teacher for Rutherford County Schools for 16 years and worked as the afternoon preschool director at First United Methodist Church in Murfreesboro for 10 years Mrs Bums is survived by her husband of 53 years Robert Carl Bums children Me Bums II and his wife Stephanie of Eagleville TN and Robbie Bums of Rockvale grandchildren Me III and Elite sister -Dorene Potts of Shelbyville TN and numerous nieces and nephews In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Elliott Bofrman and a sister Clara Delffs Visitation with the family was Saturday August 18 2018 from 4 until 8 pm pt Woodfln Memorial Chapel FUneral services were held Sunday August 19 2018 at 3 pm at Woodfln Memorial Chapel Pastor Tony Anderson officiated Burial took place In Bums Cemetery In Rockvale Family and friends served as pallbearers Memorials may be made to Alive Hospice Murfreesboro in memory of Mrs Bums An online guestbook is available for the family at wwwwoodflnchapelcom Woodfln Memorial Chapel (615)893-5151 Chief Richard' McCormick age 49 of LaVergne TN passed away Thursday Aug 16 2018 A native of Maxton NC he was preceded in death by his parents Billy Gene and Sally Faye Wiikerson McCormick and his son' Brandon Taylor McCormick Funeral services will be Wednesday at 10 am at Highland Heights Church of Christ Brother Stephen Hale will officiate Burial will be in Mapleview Cemetery He is survived by his loving wife Diana Allen mick sons lyier McCormick and Jordan McCormick of LaVergne TN daughter Ashley McCormick of Smyrna brother Allen McCormick and his wife Briana of Manchester TN sister Christa Nichols and her husband Nick of LaVergne TN father-in-law Bobby Allen of North Carolina mother-in-law Judy Allen of California and his loving canine children Sebastian Sabienne Jasmine Cheyenne and Shiloh Chief McCormick was a 1987 graduate of Smyrna High School During high school he began to volunteer as an explorer with the LaVergne Fire Department He actually left graduation to respond to a fire call and has since continued to serve his community with the departmenL He was promoted to foe honorable position of Fire Chief for the City of LaVergne Fire Department In 2014 serving as the first municipal ftief in the city Ha loved spending time with his family and he will bo greatly missed by all those who knew him The LaVergne Fire Department will serve as pallbearers Family ask memorials In memory of Chief McCormick please be mads to Box 100 in LaVergne at www boxlOOIavergnecxg Visitation will be Tuesday from 3 to 7 pm at Highland Haights Church of ChrisL An online guestbook Is available at wwwwood-flnchapelcom 615-4503254 MURFREESBOROPOSTiCOM iHii Traditional Funerali Cremation Service Pre-Planned -Arrangements Serving All Faiths FUNERAL HOME CREMATION SERVICES 145 liusbroata IHvd Murfreesboro TN 37128 EI5-89B-2229 IJurfresdcroFmeralHoniexom 2 v- I.

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