Obituaries
Murfressboro & Shelbyville, TN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Murfreesboro, Shelbyville along with Rutherford and Bedford County in TN.
Virginia Diane Springer-Alexander
Jun 1, 2026
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Thursday, June 4, 2026Family Visitation: 6:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 7:00 P.M.Held atSand Hill Church of Christ315 Fergus RoadLaVergne, TennesseeClick link below to view the Live Stream serviceVirginia Diane Alexander-Springer's Service
Mrs. Virginia Diane Springer-Alexander, affectionately known to all as “Punkin”, peacefully departed this life at the age of 77 on Monday, June 1, 2026, at The Waters of Smyrna in Smyrna, Tennessee.
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Stanford Murry, Sr.
May 28, 2026
ServicesFriday, June 5, 2026Public Viewing: 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeSaturday, June 6, 2026Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atFirst Baptist Church738 East Castle StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentLovvorn CemeteryMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Terri Lynne Mosse
May 11, 2026
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Saturday, May 16, 2026Family Visitation: 3:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 4:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro447 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Terri Lynne Mossé was born August 28, 1950 to David McWhirter Jr. and Eleanor Carlow McWhirter in Los Angeles, California. She passed away peacefully in the care of The Arbors at Azalea Court in Smyrna, Tennessee on May 11, 2026.
Terri graduated from...
Susie Mai Cason
May 7, 2026
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Friday, May 15, 2026Public Viewing: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeSaturday, May 16, 2026Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atHickory Grove M.B. Church5209 W Jefferson PikeMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentHickory Grove CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeSusie Mai Cason, age 77, was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, but her home was in Smyrna, TN. She peacefully departed this life...
Carl Alford McClure
Apr 29, 2026
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026Family Visitation: 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentMiller CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeCarl Alford McClure, age 76, of Beech Grove, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. He was born on December 19, 1949, in Decatur, Alabama, to the late Barney McClure and Annie Belle Romans McClure.
Carl was a hardworking...
Novah Williams & Ahmir Williams
Apr 25, 2026
Graveside ServiceSaturday, May 9, 202610:00 A.M.Held atGaines Family CemeteryMilton, Tennessee
Carl Justin Yeargins
Mar 25, 2026
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Wednesday, April 1, 2026Lie In State: 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeThursday, April 2, 2026Family Visitation: 11:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 12:00 NoonHeld atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentEvergreen CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeCarl Justin Yeargins was born on December 13, 1957 in Murfreesboro, TN to the late Nettie P. Malone and Calvin Jordan.
Carl...
David Curtis Latham
Mar 11, 2026
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Saturday, March 28, 2026Memorial Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atNew Vision Buchanan Campus5977 Elam RoadMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentEvergreen CemeteryMurfreesboro, TennesseeDavid Curtis Latham, known by many who loved him as “PaPa”, was born in Stuart, FL on June 12, 1942 by the union of Ruby Munch Latham and Richard “Dick” Latham. He was peacefully transitioned to his eternal home on March 11, 2026 to be...
Ray Donald Mahaffey, Jr.
Mar 6, 2026
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Saturday, March 28, 2026Family Visitation: 3:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 4:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeRay Donald Mahaffey Jr., age 57 passed away on March 6, 2026 at home surrounded by his loved ones. He loved his grandchildren very much; every grandchild had a nickname that he picked out.
He was preceded in death by...
Traci Joanne Benford
Feb 27, 2026
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Monday, March 16, 2026Public Viewing: 4:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeTuesday, March 17, 2026Family Visitation: 11:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 12:00 NoonHeld atWebb Grove AME Church 3996 Barfield Crescent RoadMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentOsborne CemeteryBeech Grove, Tennessee
Jackie Roberts
Feb 21, 2026
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Friday, February 27, 2026Family Visitation: 12:00 NoonFuneral Service: 1:00 P.M.Held atNelson & Sons Chapel Murfreesboro448 East Burton StreetMurfreesboro, TennesseeIntermentMonday, March 2, 20262:00 P.M.Middle TN State Veterans Cemetery7931 McCrory LaneNashville, TennesseeToday, we gather to honor and remember Jackie Roberts, born on December 10, 1942, in Athens, Tennessee to Theodore Roosevelt and Hattie Mae McKenzie Roberts. Jackie’s soul peacefully went home to...
Clinton Mack Cunningham
Feb 15, 2026
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Saturday, February 28, 2026Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 11:00 A.M.Held atGalilee Primitive Baptist Church917 Sevier StreetShelbyville, Tennessee
The world was blessed with Clinton Cunningham on February 22, 1954 in Marks Mississippi, to the loving parents, Lucille and M.C. Cunningham, whom both preceded him in death. Clinton was the third sibling out of seven.
Clinton received his wings on February 15, 2026.
Clinton received...
Mary Ann Jones
Feb 7, 2026
Memorial Service
Tuesday, February 17, 202612:00 NoonHeld atPayne Chapel AME Church212 Niell AvenueNashville, Tennessee
Mary Ann Verge Jones was born on December 4th, 1970 in Murfreesboro, TN to Alberta Leath Verge & O.Z. Verge Sr, in from Murfreesboro, TN.
Mary was active in her youth, she loved to dance, sing, hangout with friends, and hand out "butt whoopins" on the basketball court! She...
Mavila Ines Gilbert
Feb 7, 2026
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Monday, February 16, 2026Family Visitation: 10:00 A.M.Funeral Service: 12:00 NoonHeld atLaVergne Church of Christ244 Old Nashville HwyLaVergne, TennesseeIntermentMapleview CemeterySmyrna, TennesseeMavila Ines (Vera) Gilbert, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on February 7, 2026. She was born on January 28, 1945, in Lima, Peru, to the late Simón and Sara Vera.
Mavila moved to the United...
George Ett Walker
Jan 19, 2026
Graveside Service
Saturday, January 31, 2026Service: 11:00 A.M.Lloyd Cemetery1045 Co. Rd. 94Bridgeport, Alabama
Dora Nell Freeman
Jan 12, 2026
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Saturday, January 17, 2026Lie In State: 11:00 A.M.Family Visitation: 12:00 NoonFuneral Service: 1:00 P.M.Held atBelievers Faith Fellowship 1293 Church StreetChristiana, Tennessee
IntermentJohnson Road Cemetery Christiana, Tennessee
Mary Christine Rankins Marable
Jan 9, 2026
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Saturday, January 31, 2026Memorial Service: 12:00 NoonHeld atPath of Life Church816 North Church StreetMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Betty Lue Cooper
Jan 7, 2026
ServiceTuesday, January 20, 2026Lie In State: 12:00 NoonFamily Visitation: 1:00 P.M.Funeral Service: 2:00 P.M.Held atFamily Worship Center3045 Memorial BlvdMurfreesboro, Tennessee
IntermentEmory CemeteryMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Mother Betty Lue Cooper was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee on February 22nd, 1941, to the union of the late William Clifford Fletcher, Sr. and the late Sue Avent Fletcher who preceded her in their transition.
On Wednesday, January 7th, 2026,...
