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Louise Womack Greene, 85
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Updated: Jul 30, 2013, 11:04 PM
Published: Jul 30, 2013, 11:05 PM

McMinnville resident and Warren County native Louise Womack Greene, 85, was born August 15, 1927 and died unexpectedly July 28 at St. Thomas Hospital.
A retired teacher's aide with the Warren County School System and a member of Central Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late Felix and Flossie Gribble Womack. She was married Nov. 27, 1945 to Alton Blaxton Greene who preceded her in death July 4, 1993. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Alton and Elma Womack.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Pat and Beverly Greene of McMinnville; three grandchildren, Brandi Hodges of Lebanon and Zack Greene and Lee Garrett Taylor, both of McMinnville; three great-grandchildren, Ginny Hodges, Cole Wallace and Asher Wallace; and special niece, Barbara Campbell and husband Ken of McMinnville.
Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 31 in High's Chapel with Ben Bailey officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. View Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the time of service Wednesday at High's.
Memorial contributions may be made to Boyd Christian School.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) July 31, 2013
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.