Thelma Jean Gwyn's obituary , Passed away on October 14, 2025 in Smithville, Tennessee

Thelma Jean Gwyn

November 20, 1933 - October 14, 2025 (91 years old)

Smithville, Tennessee

Thelma Jean Gwyn's obituary , Passed away on October 14, 2025 in Smithville, Tennessee

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High Funeral Home

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Thelma Jean Gwyn

November 20, 1933 - October 14, 2025 (91 years old)

Smithville, Tennessee

Thelma Jean Gwyn Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Thelma Jean Gwyn of Smithville, Tennessee, who passed away on October 14, 2025, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thelma Jean Gwyn to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugh Winton and Walsie Mercer Winton; her husband Leonard Gwyn, Jr.; her sons, Larry Gwyn and Mark Gwyn; and her siblings, Beatrice Webb, Sadie Winton, Ernest Winton of Lular Winton, H. B, Fred Winton, Roberta Ramsey and Clara Mae Wilkerson.

She is survived by: her children, Cathy Officer (Steve) of Smithville, TN and James "Mickey" Gwyn (Marion) of Murfreesboro, TN; her grandchildren, LaShaun Davenport (Thad), Tara Gwyn, Tamara Gwyn, Bryan Officer, David Officer and Maritza League; her great grandchildren, Donovan Gwyn and Langston Davenport; her daughter-in-law Eva Gwyn; and her close friend Phillip Smith, Jr.. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Monday, October 20th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the High's Chapel (101 College St, McMinnville, TN 37110). A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 20th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
High Funeral Home



Sun

Oct 19

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

High's Chapel
101 College St, McMinnville, TN 37110

Mon

Oct 20

Visitation

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

High's Chapel
101 College St, McMinnville, TN 37110

Mon

Oct 20

Funeral service

12:00 PM

High's Chapel
101 College St, McMinnville, TN 37110

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