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Shirley Ann Hobbs Bumbalough, 63
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Mrs. Shirley Ann Hobbs Bumbalough of McMinnville, died Sunday, November 20, at St. Thomas River Park Hospital.

Mrs. Shirley Ann Hobbs Bumbalough, 63, of McMinnville, died Sunday, Nov. 20, at St. Thomas River Park Hospital in McMinnville.
She was born Jan. 22, 1953, in McMinnville, was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Bumbalough was preceded in death by parents Gene and Geniva Sanders Hobbs, sisters Diane Hobbs, Sue Hobbs Mayfield Hobbs, and Joann Hobbs Ware, and brothers Danny, Kenneth, and Clinton Hobbs.
Survivors include her husband Carl D. Bumbalough, daughter Tracy Tate, son Brian Hobbs and grandchildren Layla Hobbs and Aaron Barnes. Several nieces, nephews, family members and friends also survive.
Per her request, Mrs. Bumbalough will be cremated. No memorial services are planned.
Online condolences may be made at www.mcminnvillefuneralhome.com.
McMinnville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Thomas Norman Theiss, Sr., 77
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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.