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Etta Pauline Madewell, 94

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Etta Pauline Madewell, 94, died June 14 at her home after an extended illness.

A homemaker and a member of First Church of God, she was the daughter of the late Alex Walter and Lillie Irene Perry Coppinger; and was preceded in death by her husband, John Austin Madewell; and six brothers and sisters.

She is survived by daughter, Florence Madewell of McMinnville; son and daughter-in-law, Leonard Austin and Nadine Madewell of McMinnville; grandchildren, James Dean Madewell, Bryan and Charlise Madewell and Tracey Terry, all of McMinnville; great-grandchildren, Destiny and Dasha Madewell, Mitchell and Meghan Madewell, Talyn Terry and Brayla Mayfield, all of McMinnville; step great-grandchildren, Jared, Shelley and Jeff Grissom, all of McMinnville; sister, Leona Williams of McMinnville; sister-in-law, Martha Coppinger of Indiana; several nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home Chapel with Rex Boles officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and 8 a.m. until time of service Saturday at Love-Cantrell & Cope. Online condolences may be made at www.lovecantrellcopefuneralhome.com.

Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) June 16, 2006

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