Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Police In Murfreesboro Investigate Double Homicide - NewsChannel5

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Police in Murfreesboro are investigating a double homicide on Tuesday morning.

Murfreesboro Police officers responded to reports of gunfire at 2206 Sycamore Circle around 1:55 a.m. and arrived to find two people shot.

One person died at the scene, while the other died after being taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital. No identities were released, pending notification of family.

Officers remained on scene Tuesday morning as they worked to gather evidence, including shell casings. It was unclear how many shots were fired, but two neighbors called police to report the gunfire.

Police are still in the early stages of their investigation, but believe it could be gang related.

The Murfreesboro Police CID Gang Investigation Unit is investigating. Anyone with information should call (615) 893-2717 or CrimeStoppers at (615)893-STOP (7867).

William Jay Miller - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

William Jay Miller, age 74 of Murfreesboro, TN, died Saturday April 26, 2014. A native of Hanover Township, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Helen Miller.Mr. Miller was a graduate of Kings College, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Music filled his life, along with his love for dogs. He took pride in his volunteer work with AOL, Ask A Teacher Forum, and earning the Volunteer in the Lights award.Mr. Miller is survived by his wife of 54 years, Barbara Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; sons, Jay Miller of Mountaintop, PA, Wayne Miller of Hanover Township, PA, and David Miller of Murfreesboro, TN; daughter, Barbara Stevenson of Murfreesboro, TN; sister, Penny Wright of Florida; Four grandchildren and One great-grandchild.Graveside service will be 2:00 PM Friday at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Bill Werth officiating. Family visitation will be one hour prior to the graveside service.Mr. Miller was a member of the Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Smyrna, TN, and a retired Therapeutic Activities Director of the PA Department of Corrections, S.C.I. Dallas.Online condolences may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry.WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary - Murfreesboro Post

Published: April 30, 2014

Sammye Ruth VanHooser McCrary, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday April 28, 2014 at St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital following an extended illness. A native of Rutherford County, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henderson and Lola Hoover VanHooser. Mrs. McCrary was also preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth VanHooser and by her husband, Dr. Nile O. McCrary who died in 2012.

Mrs. McCrary is survived by her son, Dr. S. Van McCrary of East Setauket, NY; cousins, Robert J. and Anna Wood Vance of Murfreesboro, TN and Elizabeth Alsup Thurston and Dr. Clark Thurston of Keller, TX; brother in law, Emmet K. McCrary and his wife Bobbie of Murfreesboro, TN; sister in law, Lillian McCrary of Murfreesboro, TN and other cousins, nieces and nephews.Mrs. McCrary was a retired educator with 41 years of service. She was a member of the Craddock Study Club, Beta Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the American Colonists, Daughters of the War of 1812, and a member of North Boulevard Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Woodfin Memorial Chapel. Funeral service will be 10:00 AM Thursday at Woodfin Memorial Chapel with Julian Goodpaster and William Bryson officiating. Burial will follow in Evergreen Cemetery with Dalton McCrary, Michael M. Vaught, Judge Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Carey Smith, Robert McMillian, and Gary Green serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Craddock Study Club, Mrs. Robert McMillian, Mrs. Ben Hall McFarlin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Richard Garman, Truman Jones, Thomas D. Vance, Ralph H. Vance, Jr., and the Elders and Deacons of North Boulevard Church of Christ.Memorials in memory of Mrs. McCrary may be made to the American Lung Association. Online condolences to the family may be made at http://ift.tt/1oveUry. WOODFIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL. 615-893-5151.