Karen Elaine Murphy was born June 27, 1955 and died Saturday Feb.16, 2019, making her life here 63 years, 7 months, and 17 days. A native of Hickman County, she was the daughter of the late Walter Will and Devetta Tarkington Murphy. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her sister Valorie McVetty. Survivors include her…
Jesse William Mumaw Sr., of Hohenwald passed away April 11, 2019. He was born October 25, 1943 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania to the late Jesse Mumaw & Amy Ruth Mumaw. He was a machinist and tool & die maker most of his life. He liked family time, camping, fishing & traveling. He is survived by his wife, Christine Mumaw; son, Greg…
Juanita King, 87, of Hohenwald, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2019. She was born in Hampshire, TN, on January 22, 1932, to Willie and Clista Bennett. She was married to Claude King until his passing in 1994. She was a homemaker most of her life. Survivors include daughter, Linda Johns (Terry), Hohenwald, TN; brothers, G.Y. Bennett, Hohenwald, TN and…
Doris Opal Roder was born April 5, 1943, in Centerville, Tennessee, to the late Loyal Nathaniel Tarkington and Maggie Elise Hassell Tarkington. Mrs. Roder passed away March 1, 2020, in Centerville at the age of 76 years. Mrs. Roder is survived by her husband Ray Roder, her daughters Janese (Keith) McCeney of Franklin and Dianna Roder of Gallatin, her son…
All existing Lewis County queries placed before the earliest date in this file are now archived. Queries from January-June 1999 were not archived by the previous County Coordinator and are not available. I am very sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. Please feel free to enter a query for your lines in Lewis County. If your lines are not…
Newspaper Issues beginning January-March 2010 and October- December 2010 ~A TNGenWeb Project~ Thursday, February 25, 2010 Douglas David Humphreys, III, Services for Douglas David Humphreys, III were held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 22, 2010 at McDonald Funeral Home. Mike Nolen, pastor of First Baptist Church, officiated. Burial took place in Swiss Cemetery. Mr. Humphreys, 81, died February 18, 2010…
Additional information regarding the soldier’s rank, training, dates of service, discharge, etc. can be obtained from the microfilmed records in Record Group 36, the compiled service records of soldiers and sailors who served in the First World War from Tennessee.
Copied July 1984 from microfilm in the Tennessee State Archives, Nashville, by Merle Stevens. This is not a complete copy of the death records for Lewis County, Tennessee. It begins in 1910 and is through 1921. Additional information from the transcriber, Merle Stevens, is noted in parentheses. I wish to thank Mr. Stevens for allowing me to post his transcription….
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