McMinnville resident and Warren County native Anna Belle Grove, age 93, was born June 2, 1931 and died May 29, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents Etta and John W. Grove, and sister Clata Kell.

She is survived by step-nephews Neiman (Dorinda) Kell and Trent (Tonya) Kell and their families all of McMinnville, and special friend Julia Stephens and her children Jessica and Brandon and their families of Abilene, Texas. She is also survived by several cousins; two these cousins and their wives were special: Janice and Don Yancy, and Lorraine and Charles Yancy. They were always there

when needed.

She was a born again Christian and a member of Shellsford Baptist Church since 1941. She taught in at Greenbrier High School in Robertson County for 32 years. During that time, she was Greenbrier High School teacher of the year, Robertson County teacher of the year, and a member of the Board of Directors for the TN Education Association.

Funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 2 p.m. in the McMinnville Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jackie Matheny delivering the eulogy. Interment will be in Shellsford Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at McMinnville Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Shellsford Cemetery Fund for upkeep.

McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be made at www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.com (931) 473-6606.