Obituaries

Latimer Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Nashville and Murfreesboro area

Ivy Robinson

Ivy Robinson

Mar 18, 2019

Ivy Robinson, precious baby girl of Kristen Baker and Devin Robinson, was silently born March 18, 2019 at Christus St. Michael. She weighed seven pounds five ounces and was 19 inches long. Though Ivy never spent any time with us on earth she was loved and touched many of our lives. Ivy is survived by her parents, Kristen Baker and...

James  Odell Turbeville  JR

James Odell Turbeville JR

Mar 15, 2019

James Odell Turbeville JR, age 47 passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. He was born December 29, 1971 in Texarkana, TX to Carol Varner Young and the late James Odell Turbeville, SR. He is preceded in death by his father, James Odell Turbeville SR and one brother, Joseph Turbeville. Survivors include his wife LeeAnna Turbeville of Hot...

Steven  Dale Morphew

Steven Dale Morphew

Mar 15, 2019

Steven Dale Morphew, 59, of Murfreesboro, died on Friday, March 15, 2019 in Sweet Home, Arkansas. He was born August 8, 1959 in Montebello, California the son of Howard Dale Morphew and Flora May Cary Morphew. Mr. Morphew was a member of the First Baptist Church in Murfreesboro. He was the proud owner of Murfreesboro Glass for over thirty years...

Kathleen Turbeville

Kathleen Turbeville

Mar 13, 2019

Kathleen Turbeville, 82, of Italy, TX passed away March 13, 2019 in Italy. Kathleen was born February 8, 1937 in Dierks, Arkansas to Wash Oliver McElhanon and Florence Stokes McElhanon. She was a longtime resident of Italy, and a 30 plus year telephone operator for AT&T. She was committed to doing whatever was needed for her family. She was also...

Shirley  J. Forbes

Shirley J. Forbes

Mar 11, 2019

Shirley J. Forbes, 83, of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born August 19, 1935 in New Hope, Arkansas the daughter of the late Calvin James Simmons and Dennis Mae Marshall Ruchalski. Mrs. Forbes was a devoted wife, mother and homemaker. She worked as a librarian and clerk in Delight, Arkansas...

Richard Loomis

Richard Loomis

Mar 11, 2019

Richard Loomis, age 85, of Alexander, Arkansas passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 in Benton, Arkansas. He was born January 9, 1934 in Billstown, Arkansas, the son of the late Jacob Hiram and Cora Stone Loomis. Mr. Loomis was a member of the Mablevale Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn Loomis and three...

Luther  Jean Britt

Luther Jean Britt

Mar 4, 2019

Luther Jean Britt, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away peacefully, Monday, March 4, 2019 at her home. She was born March 30, 1934 in Tokio, Arkansas. She was a member of Center Methodist Church for over 60 years. After raising her four sons she became an accomplished florist and loved serving the local community for over 30 years. She was preceded...

Joel  Darrell Rather

Joel Darrell Rather

Feb 23, 2019

Joel "Darrell" Rather, age 81 passed away February 23, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born in Pisgah, Arkansas June 9, 1937 to the late Effie Jane Blakely Rather and Leslie Darrell Rather. Mr. Rather served in the Army for 5 and 1/2 years, also 3 years with the Army National Guard. He was a retired superintendent with Thomco inc.,...

Evelyn Jamison

Evelyn Jamison

Feb 20, 2019

Evelyn Jamison, age 96, of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was born January 12, 1923 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of the late George and Myrtle Walker Feemster. Mrs. Jamison was a long standing member of the Chapel Hill Church of Christ. During her career she served as a bookkeeper for Dan...

Richard Hutchison

Richard Hutchison

Feb 16, 2019

Richard Hutchison, age 78 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born January 15, 1941 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late Bolie and Lottie Hosey Hutchison. Mr. Hutchison served in the United States Army and was Sergeant First Class. He was preceded in death by three brothers Lindell, Verbon, and...

Joyce Jeanes

Joyce Jeanes

Feb 14, 2019

Joyce Jeanes, 67 of Nashville, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. She was bon February 26, 1951 in Nashville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Virgil Tefteller and Lucille Gray Jacques. She was a member of the Okay Community Baptist Church. Survivors include one son Richard Jeanes and wife Pam of Nashville, AR; one daughter...

Elsie  Lastena Coker

Elsie Lastena Coker

Feb 11, 2019

Elsie Lastena Coker, age 90, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 at her home. She was born August 23, 1928 in Amity, Arkansas the daughter of the late Joseph Hardy and Elsie Whisenhunt Coker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Murfreesboro. Mrs. Coker was preceded in death by two brothers Roy Coker...

Wallace  Raymond Scoggin

Wallace Raymond Scoggin

Feb 10, 2019

Walllace Raymond Scoggin, 87 of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. He was born June 22, 1931 in Dierks, Arkansas the son of the late T.S. and Maggie Shaw Scoggin. He attended the Pleasant Home Church of Christ, and served in the United States Army. Mr. Scoggin was preceded in death by his wife,...

William David "Dave" Kinkade

William David "Dave" Kinkade

Jan 30, 2019

William David "Dave" Kinkade, 74, of Cookeville, TN passed away January 30, 2019 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center from complications of diabetes. He was born in Washington, D.C. on November 13, 1944 to William E. "Bill" Kinkade and Jonnie Mae Parker Kinkade. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a long-time member of the Lions Club...

Jerry Parker

Jerry Parker

Jan 25, 2019

Jerry Wayne Parker, age 71 passed away Friday, January 25, 2019 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas. He was born December 13, 1947 in Hot springs, Arkansas to the late Ruby Johnson Parker and Leo Jefferson Parker. He is preceded in death by his parents and mother-in-law, Lucille Davis. Mr. Jerry is a retiree from Southern Refrigerator. His favorite times were spent loving...

Louis Funderburg

Louis Funderburg

Jan 23, 2019

Louis E. Funderburg, 94, of Mineral Springs, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in Nashville, Arkansas. He was born on March 15, 1924 in Buck Range, Arkansas the son of the late John and Beulah Blackwood Funderburg. Mr. Funderburg was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Mineral Springs, a mason for sixty years, he was employed...

Abner Watson

Abner Watson

Jan 18, 2019

Abner Leonard Watson Jr, age 90 passed away Friday, January 18, 2019 in Red Oak, Texas. He was born February 6, 1928 in Delight, Arkansas to the late Carrie Juanez Miller Watson and Abner Leonard Watson Sr. Mr. Watson spent almost 21 years in the military and is a retired Master Sargent of the USAF. He is a veteran of...

Cindy Apollos

Cindy Apollos

Jan 11, 2019

Cindy Apollos, 56, of Delight, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born March 12, 1962 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas the daughter of the late Charles Glen and Linda L. Brown Gilmer. Mrs. Apollos worked for many years as office manger for Diamond City Trailer. Survivors include her husband Don Apollos of Delight, AR;...

Matthew  Chanc Gilbert

Matthew Chanc Gilbert

Jan 5, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Matthew Chanc Gilbert announces his passing. Matthew Chanc Gilbert 33, of Dierks, Arkansas died on Saturday, January 5, 2019 in a Texarkana hospital. He was born on August 5, 1985 in Hope, Arkansas the son of the Sandra Kay Barnett Gilbert and the late Felix Gilbert. Chanc will be lovingly remembered...

Johnny Bagwell

Johnny Bagwell

Jan 4, 2019

Johnny Bagwell, 65, of Murfreesboro, Arkansas passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at his home. He was born May 23, 1953 in Nashville, Arkansas the son of the late J.C. and Maudie May Lamb Bagwell. Mr. Bagwell was a member of the Saline Church of Christ. He enjoyed being outdoors hunting and fishing. He will be truly missed by...