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Donald Brown Hargrove, age 76 of Nashville, died Saturday December 16, 2006. A native of Allisona, he was the son of the late Ivie Herbert and Ruby Kathleen Brown Hargrove. Mr. Hargrove was a US Navy veteran, a retired mechanic with Purity Dairies, and a member of Eagleville Baptist Church.
He is survived by son, James Herbert Hargrove of Smyrna; daughters and sons-in-law, Donna and Joe Gipson of Smyrna, Kaye and Jimmy Simpson of Smyrna, Brenda Wray of Murfreesboro; sister, Margaret Eady of Mt. Juliet; 6 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren.
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Joe Jordan Jr., age 82, of Shelbyville died Friday, December 15, 2006, at Bedford County Medical Center. He was born June 12, 1924, in Rutherford County, to the late Joe and Alice Jordan Sr. He was a farmer and worked with Durango Boot in Chapel Hill. He was preceded in death by his wife, Florence Johnson.
He is survived by daughters Bernice Hampton of Shelbyville, Barbara Jordan of Unionville and Sarah Burns of Nashville; sons Walter and Jerry Jordan, both of Unionville; sisters Maggie Frazier, Josephine Greer and Facie L. Puckett, all of Murfreesboro; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
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Gary Edward Childers, age 51, of Unionville, died Monday, December 4, 2006 in Nashville. He was preceded in death by his father, James Edward Childers and by a sister, Cheryl Robin Cormeney.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Helen Childers, Unionville; sons, Gary Shane Childers, Lynchburg and Lance Cole Childers, Shelbyville; daughters Angela Jeannette Leverette, Shelbyville and Nicole White of Unionville; mother, Thelma Brannon Childers, Unionville; brothers, Larry Childers and Terry Childers both of Unionville; six grandchildren.
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Juanita Shaffer Carlton, age 68, of Eagleville, TN, died Friday, December 8, 2006 in Murfreesboro, TN. A native of Nashville, TN, Mrs. Carlton was the daughter of the late Herman Howard and Mary Louise Bibb Shaffer and was a member of the Rockvale Church of God. Mrs. Carlton was very active in her community having conceived and implemented the idea to have a Bicentennial Celebration in 1976 in Eagleville to begin fundraising for housing for the public library. Her other accomplishments include; Secretary for The National Association for Family and Community Education, 1991-1993; a member of FCE since 1970; served as treasurer of Tennessee FCE, 1985-1986; President of Tennessee FCE, 1995-1996; recipient of the Heart of FCE Award in 1999; President of Tennessee FCE, 1995-1996 and Treasurer, 1985-1986; represented the University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service at the Land Grant University National Leadership Conference; in 1998 was appointed to the University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service Advisory Council and the U.T. Volunteerism Priority Team; received Epsilon Sigma Phi recognition as a State Friend of Extension; recipient of the Rutherford County Community Service Award in 2002; and received the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Survived by her husband of 50 years, Joe Frank Carlton Sr. of Eagleville; sons, Joe Frank (Cindy) Carlton Jr. and Richard Anthony (Barbara) Carlton Sr. of Eagleville; brothers, John Paul Shaffer of Hermitage and Leslie Harding Shaffer of Pegram; grandchildren, Kristy (Stephen), Andy, Tiffany, Kyle, Tami (Donnie), Brittany, Emily and Lucas; great grandchildren, Damian, Paxtin, Taylor, Hunter and Keith.
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William Keith McCord, age 30, of Greenville, Texas, died Friday, December 1, 2006, at his residence following an extended illness. A native of Clinton, Iowa, Mr. McCord was the son of Don Edward and Ray Ann Jones McCord. He was a graduate of Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas, and Texas A&M, in Commerce, Texas, and worked at Boles Children’s Home in Quinlan, Texas, for two years. At the time of his passing he was a software engineer with L-3 Communications in Greenville, Texas. Mr. McCord was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife Stephanie Rainwater McCord and son Lincoln Christopher McCord, both of Greenville, Texas; his parents Don and Ray Ann McCord of Eagleville; brother Joel Edward McCord of Killen, Alabama; and grandmothers Mrs. Emma Dolores McCord of Eagleville and Mrs. Beth Jones of Murfreesboro.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Baylor Health Care System Foundation’s melanoma fund at Baylor Health Care System Foundation, 3600 Gaston Ave., Suite 100, Dallas TX 75246.
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James V. Collins, age 93, of Rockvale passed away Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006, at Alvin C. York VA Medical Center. He was a native of Campbell County. Mr. Collins retired with 30 years in the US Air Force as a SMgt.
Mr. Collins was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Uriah and Florence Ridenour Collins; and 10 brothers and sisters. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne R. Pembery Collins of Rockvale; sons Joe Collins and Jason Collins, both of Rockvale, James R. Collins of Murfreesboro and Jim B. Collins and Virgil Tyron Collins, both of Louisiana; and sisters Evelyn Ocie Wilson and Estelle Melton Collins.
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Jack Simmons, age 80, of Murfreesboro, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2006 at Boulevard Terrace Nursing Center. A native of McKenzie, Tennessee, he retired as an educator with the Department of Education and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church.
Mr. Simmons was preceded in death by his parents, William Brown and Irene Billington Simmons. He is survived by his wife Mazie E. Simmons of Murfreesboro; sons, Jack ( Kathy) Simmons of Nashville and Larry (SuzAnne) Simmons of Brentwood; daughter, Vicki Cawthorn of Christiana; grandchildren, Sherri Simmons, Scott Simmons and Ryan Cawthorn; sister, Shirley (Jack) Martin of McKenzie; 2 nieces.
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Hershel G. Hartley, age 76, of the Allisona community of Williamson County, died Friday morning, November. 24, 2006, at his home after an extended illness. Mr. Hartley was a native of Williamson County and was a son of the late Porter Garfield and Annie Belle Jones Hartley. In addition to being a farmer, Mr. Hartley was employed with Whites Dairy Supply of College Grove for 22 years and Crosslin Supply Company of Eagleville for 15 years. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
Mr. Harley is survived by his wife, Susie Elizabeth McCoy Hartley of the Allisona Community; daughter Serrilla Hartley of the Allisona Community; brother Earl Hartley of the Pottsville community of Maury County; and granddaughter Pamela Green, grandson Will Mayfield, and great granddaughters Kelly and Emily Green, all of the Allisona community.
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Robert "Bobby" Randolph, age 39, of the Holts Corner Community of Marshall County, died Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at his home after an extended illness. He was a native of Marshall County and was a member of the Holts Corner Baptist Church. He was a member of the Forrest High School Class of 1986 and was employed for 18 years with Kantus Corporation of Lewisburg, Tennessee.
He is survived by his mother and father, Betty and Ortha Randolph of the Holts Corner Community; brothers, Clay Randolph and Neal Randolph, both of the Holts Corner Community; sisters, Gale Blackwell of the Verona Community, Tanya Randolph of Lebanon, Tennessee; grandmother, Mrs. Ruth Newcomb, Holts Corner Community; several nieces and nephews.
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Ada Lamb Covington, age 81, of Rockvale died Monday, November 20, 2006. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Athey Lee and Laura Belle Morris Lamb. She was a member of Rockvale Church of God and a homemaker
Mrs. Covington is survived by her husband, James R. Covington sons and daughter-in-law David and Darlene Covington of Dover and Larry Covington of Rockvale; daughter and son-in-law Louise and Roy Adams of Murfreesboro; brother Fred Lamb of Ocala, Florida; sisters Addie Meyers of Christiana and Dorothy Rounsaville of Murfreesboro; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
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