Johnny Ray Rucker's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2026 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Johnny Ray Rucker

November 1, 1956 - September 15, 2026 (69 years old)

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Johnny Ray Rucker's obituary , Passed away on September 15, 2026 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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Johnny Ray Rucker

November 1, 1956 - September 15, 2026 (69 years old)

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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Johnny Ray Rucker Obituary

The family announces the passing of Johnny Ray Rucker (Murfreesboro, Tennessee) on September 15, 2026. Johnny, born on November 1, 1956, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his father James A "Mutt" Rucker; his uncle Rufus Gaines; and his brother James Burns (Khason McMahon). He is survived by: his mother Julia M. Rucker; his aunt Peggy Cole (Joe); his wife Mechelle Rucker; his sons, Greg Murray (Tori) and Jason McMahon (Rebecca); his sisters, Barbara Cantrell (Tollie) and Debra Smith; his siblings-in-law, Elwood McMahon, Elise Angus, Sandra Locke, Pamela Wilson, Cheryl Davis and Melody Terry; and his friend Mr Bill Winn. He is also survived by uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, and cherished church friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 2nd 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM and on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 3rd 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St John United Methodist Church (17300 Cainsville Rd, Lascassas, TN 37085).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hellum Funeral Homes



Fri

Oct 02

Visitation

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Hellum Funeral Chapel
611 S Highland Ave, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

Sat

Oct 03

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

St John United Methodist Church
17300 Cainsville Rd, Lascassas, TN 37085

Sat

Oct 03

Funeral service

11:00 AM

St John United Methodist Church
17300 Cainsville Rd, Lascassas, TN 37085

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