Obituaries
Murfressboro & Shelbyville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Murfreesboro, Shelbyville along with Rutherford and Bedford County in TN.
Kormesha Monae Weeden
Dec 21, 2024
Services
Friday, January 3, 2025Public Viewing: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeSaturday, January 4, 2025Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atSmith Fork Association2701 Halls Hill PikeMurfreesboro, TennesseeKormesha Monae' Weeden, affectionately known as "Molly," born on November 25, 1994, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, departed this earthly life on Saturday, December 21st, 2024. She confessed...
Florence Ella Evans
Dec 21, 2024
Service
Friday, December 27, 2024Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro 448 East Burton Street Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Florence Ella (Harris) Evans, daughter of the late Tom and Lillian Vaughter Harris, was born on September 26, 1931, in Rutherford County, Tennessee. She was called to eternal life on December 21, 2024, at Community Care of Rutherford County...
Eric Merlin Copen
Dec 15, 2024
Service
Saturday, December 21, 2024Family Visitation: 1:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeLive Stream link will be available to view at 1:45 P.M.Eric Merlin Copen's Live Funeral Service
Nathaniel Akins
Dec 15, 2024
Service
Friday, December 27, 2024Public Viewing: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro 448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Saturday, December, 28, 2024Family Visitation: 11:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 12:00 NoonHeld atBeliever's Faith Fellowship 2011 South Cannon Blvd.Shelbyville, Tennessee
Interment Johnson Road Cemetery Christiana, Tennessee
Nathaniel Akins was born December 14, 1955 and left this earthly life, a day after his 69th Birthday on Sunday, December 15, 2024.
He...
Dominique Ann Anderson
Dec 1, 2024
Memorial Service
Saturday, December 14, 2024Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Memorial Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeDominique Ann Anderson, affectionately called “Neekey” (Squisshy by her sisters) received her Heavenly Wings on December 1, 2024. Dominique was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, granddaughter, cousin, niece, godmother, and friend.
Dominique was born November 23, 1992 in New Orleans, LA. She...
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
Roy Ellis Alexander was born May 27, 1937, in Murfreesboro, TN to parents who preceded him in death, Ramsey Alexander and Georgia Lee Marable Alexander of Murfreesboro, TN. He slipped away peacefully at the age of 87 on Monday, November 18,...
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
