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Betty Jean Crouch
Services for Mrs. Betty Jean Crouch, 65, Smyrna, who died Sunday, May 24, at Southern Hills Hospital, Nashville, are set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with burial in Cothran Cemetery. Gary Waller will officiate.
A native of Eagleville, her parents were the late Frank and Ethel Ray Cothran.
She is survived by her husband, James W. Crouch; three sons, James Steven Crouch, Johnny Randall Crouch, Luther Kent Crouch, all of Smyrna; three daughters, Pamela Lucinda Smith of Antioch, Patricia Pulley, Lisa Jean Harris, both of Murfreesboro; four brothers, Walter Cothran, Howard Cothran, Jerry Cothran, and Joe Cothran, all of Nashville; five sisters, Kay Harris of El Paso, Texas, Ann Walker of Del Rio, Texas, June Burkes of Lubbock, Texas, Becky Carter of Nashville, Christine Binkley of Joelton; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
A member of the Midland Baptist Church, she was a retired employee of Courier Printing of Smyrna.
Visitation will be held after 11 a.m. today at Woodfin Memorial Chapel.
Dated: May 26, 1998
Carl Ray Davis
Services for Carl Ray Davis, 74, Sparta, who died Friday, May 22, were held Sunday at Hunter Funeral Home in Sparta with burial in Highland Cemetery. Dewey Howard officiated.
A native of Van Buren County, he was the son of Carroll and Lola Haston Davis.
He is survived by his wife, Faye Shockley Davis; two daughters, Evelyn Jared of Murfreesboro and Shirley Seegraves of Lewisburg; three brothers, W.C. Davis of Spencer, Robert Davis of Spencer, and Ernest Davis of Nashville; one sister, Willene Haston of Spencer; and four grandchildren.
Visitation was held Saturday.
Dated: May 26, 1998
Richard Dale Messick
Services for Richard Dale Messick, 41, Nashville, who died Saturday, May 23, are set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Woodlawn Funeral Home Chapel of Roses, with burial in Woodlawn Memorial Park. The Metro Fire Department chaplain will officiate.
His mother was the late Sara Messick.
He is survived by his wife, Kimberly Messick; two children, Amanda and Ashley Messick; father, Richard Arlen Messick of Murfreesboro; sister, Linda Dunlap; and grandmother, Amelia Messick.
Visitation will be held from 2-9 p.m. today at Woodlawn Funeral Home.
Dated: May 26, 1998
Paul Franklin Bumpus
Graveside services for Paul Franklin Bumpus, 97, Regency Park Drive, who died Tuesday, May 26, at Middle Tennessee Medical Center, are set for 2 p.m. Thursday in Rose Hill Cemetery, Columbia, with Jim Bill McInteer officiating.
A native of Mt. Pleasant, his parents were the late John Sidney Bumpus and Annie Nichols Bumpus.
His first wife, the former Thelma Lee Wallace, died in 1941, and he later married Marie Inman in Feb. 1949.
He is survived by a daughter, Paula Heise of Smyrna; son, Doyle Franklin of Murfreesboro; and a grandson, Jamie Heise of Smyrna.
He was a member of the Forest Hills Church of Christ, Brentwood.
He was a retired district attorney general for the State of Tennessee and had served as assistant district attorney in Columbia from 1935 to 1942. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1942 to 1944 and returned to Columbia in 1944 to resume his duties as district attorney general until 1950 when he began practicing law in Nashville and served as assistant district attorney there from 1957-1966. He was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1936 and had authored the book "Carmack," based on the life of U.S. Senator Edward Ward Carmack of Columbia.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home, Columbia.
Dated: May 27, 1998
Alberta Morris
Services for Mrs. Alberta Morris, 69, of Apollo Drive, who died Tuesday, May 26, at Middle Tennessee Medical Center, are set for 11 a.m. Friday at Jennings & Ayers chapel with burial in Riverside Cemetery, Woodbury. Wayne Langford will officiate.
Her parents were the late Edgar E., and Willie Keele McNabb.
She is survived by her husband, Jesse Eugene Morris of Murfreesboro; three daughters, Betty Sue Morris Meneses of Naperville, Ill., Brenda Morris, Linda Morris, both of Murfreesboro; and two grandchildren.
A member of East Main Church of Christ and a native of Cannon County, she had lived here most of her life. She was a beautician here and operated and owned he own shop.
Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Jennings & Ayers Funeral Home.
Dated: May 27, 1998
Dollie Lucille Lanius
Services for Mrs. Dollie Lucille Lanius, 71, Columbia, who died Wednesday, May 7, at Maury Regional Hospital after an extended illness, are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Williams Columbia Funeral Home with burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville. The Rev. Wayne Parks will officiate.
Her parents were the late Otey and Rosie May Church McKennon.
She is survived by her husband, Ralston "Lonnie" Lanius of Columbia; three sons, William C. Lanius of Nashville, Bobby W. Lanius of Smyrna, Lonnie R. Lanius of Chapel Hill; three sisters, Evelyn Cook of Columbia, Mildred Williams of Spring Hill, Barbara Brooks of Columbia; two brothers, John McKennon, Collin McKennon, both of Columbia; and six grandchildren.
She was a member of the West Point Cumberland Presbyterian Church and a homemaker.
Visitation will be held all day today and Friday at the funeral home.
Dated: May 28, 1998
Joyce C. Reddick
Services for Joyce C. Reddick, 63, Iowa City, Iowa, who died at home Monday, May 25, are set for 10 a.m. Friday at George L. Gay Funeral Home, Iowa City, with burial in Memory Gardens Cemetery. Harlan Gillespie will officiate.
Survivors include her husband, Bill Reddick of Iowa City; two sons, William Reddick Jr. of Iowa City, Lloyd Reddick of Remlap, Ala.; two daughters, Shelley Cone of Smyrna, Laura Hershberger of Coralville, Iowa; mother, Dorris Reddick of Iowa City; brother, David Reddick of Coralville; two sisters, Jane Featherston of Roy, Utah, Sharon Metzler of Iowa City; and eight grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Iowa City Hospice.
She was employed as a bookkeeper for F.W. Means before she retired in 1997. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Iowa City.
Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m today at the funeral home.
Dated: May 28, 1998
Taylor Lillian Brown
Graveside services for Taylor Lillian Brown, 1-day-old, Murfreesboro, who died Monday, May 25, at Middle Tennessee Medical Center, were held 1 p.m. today in Mount Ararat Annex Cemetery with Larry Crismon officiating.
Survivors include her mother, Catina Diane Snelling Brown; father, Finess H. Brown II; brother, Finess Houston Brown III, all of Murfreesboro; grandparents, Finess H. Brown Sr. of Chicago, Ill., Marie Brown of Evanston, Ill., Marian Rochelle Johnson Snelling; and a stepgrandmother, Emma Brown of Columbia.
Blakemore Funeral Home of Shelbyville was in charge of arrangements.
Dated: May 29, 1998
Edward F. Grissom
Services for Edward F. Grissom, 78, Olympia Place, who died Thursday, May 28, at Middle Tennessee Medical Center, are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. The Rev. David Pitman will officiate.
A native of Florence, Ala., his parents were the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grissom, and his wife was Mildred Seale Grissom, who died in 1990.
He is survived by three sons, David E. Grissom, Richard L. Grissom, Edward J. Grissom, all of Murfreesboro; and three grandchildren.
A member of Temple Baptist Church where he was a deacon, he was a retired U.S. Air Force chief master sergeant.
Visitation will be held from 4-9 p.m. today at Woodfin Memorial Chapel.
Dated: May 29, 1998
