Mrs. Deanna Eileen McCarver, 77 of Rock Island, TN, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center, Cookeville TN. She was born on September 2, 1946 in McMinnville, Tennessee, and retired from Oster after 47 years. She was of Christian faith and was an avid animal lover. She was preceded in death by her husband George C. McCarver and parents Michael Marseglia and Shella Russell Marseglia.
Survivors include her son, Michael Ridenour, nephew, Carson Rust, aunt, Evelyn Russell Wood, special cousins Marlene and Cheryl, special friend, Brenda, housekeeper Gayle Pack, and cat, Biddy.
A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August 17, 2024 at Mt. View Cemetery. Carson Rust will officiate. Interment will immediately follow. Family and friends may meet at McMinnville Funeral Home on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM for visitation.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Deanna’s memory may be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, Animal Shelters, Tunnel to Towers, Wounded Warriors, or your favorite charity.