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Bobbie Mayfield Langley
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Updated: Jul 24, 2012, 9:35 PM
Published: Jul 24, 2012, 10:33 PM

Bobbie Mayfield Langley of Nashville died July 14.
She was born Aug. 27, 1936 and was preceded in death by her loving husband, Jimmy, on Aug. 3, 1992.
She is survived by her daughter, Danita Langley of Nashville; brothers, Frank Mayfield and Waymon Mayfield, both of Warren County; and sister, Alma Haley of Denton, Texas. She was a loving wife, caring mother and a friend to all.
She retired from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. She loved flowers and will be deeply missed by all. The funeral was held at church Monday. Cliett Goodpasture and Bill Watkins conducted the service. Interment was at the Garden of Sarah at Woodlawn. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Woodlawn Roesch-Patton Funeral Home, 660 Thompson Lane, Nashville, TN 37204, phone 615-383-4754.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) July 25, 2012
Thomas Norman Theiss, Sr., 77
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Published: Apr 2, 2025, 10:13 PM

Thomas Norman Theiss, Sr. was born May 24, 1947 and went home to be with Jesus on Friday afternoon, March 28, 2025. He was born and lived in Michigan for 45 years and then moved to McMinnville, Tennessee for the last 32 years.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Frederick Donald and Caroline Filipowski Theiss; brother, Donald Theiss and father-in-law and mother-in-law, Robert and Eula Presley.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 51 years, Glenda Marie Presley Theiss; children, Susan (Mark) Long, Brandy Perez, Cindy Hale, Gwendolyn (Richard) Holt, Tammy Norma Theiss, and Tommy Norman Theiss, Jr.; grandchildren, Sean, Gabriel, Jaylen, Gavin, Tommy Ray, Hannah, and Diane; great-granddaughters, Lea and Luci; sisters, Cheryl (Butch) Galyon, Lorry Cantrell, Debra Prokoff; brother, Larry (Carolyn) Theiss; many sisters-in-laws, brothers-in-laws, nieces and nephews.

Mr. Tom enjoyed fishing, hunting, serving the Lord as well as playing games with the children, cooking and eating wild meat. He really enjoyed his church family at Peoples Pentecostal Church, where he faithfully attended.

Funeral Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at Peoples Pentecostal Church with his pastor, Michael Hewell and Jay Young officiating and burial will follow in DeKalb Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday 2 p.m. until 7 p.m., Monday 1 p.m. until 7 p.m. and Tuesday 10 a.m. until the time of the service at 1 p.m. al visitation at Peoples Pentecostal Church.

DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Theiss family.