John Cary

John Alden Cary, age 81 of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away on February 18, 2022. Born to Charles Cary and Corinne Cary, John entered this life on April 2, 1940 in Norfolk, NE. John was well versed in computer technology where he built a career as a computer specialist. An avian enthusiast, he enjoyed the simpler things in life like birdwatching and building birdhouses for his feathered friends. While he enjoyed those hobbies, John loved nothing more than to be in the company of his two chihuahuas, Cooper and Sugar.

John is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Helen Cary and grandchild, Christopher Vance.

Left to cherish his memory are his children and step-children, Starla McCulloch, Troy Cary, Anna Baker, Jonathan Hollifield, Paul Baker, and Trina Ellingwood; sister, Connie Kerber; grandchildren and step-grandchildren, Alexander Cary, Sasan Cary, Ariana Cary, Jennifer Stoldt, Sarah Otts, Christopher Baker, Danielle Plaxton, Stacey Ellingwood, Zoey Ellingwood, Esai Gonzalez, Priscilla Gonzalez, and Rachael Hollifield; great grandchildren and step-great grandchildren, Olivia Stoldt, Allison Stoldt, Benaiah Otts, Delta Otts, Eliza Otts, Maurice Cary, Charlize Cary, Oliver Cary, Jordan Paxton, and Jamie Spears.

Nashville Funeral and Cremation is honored to be entrusted with handling Mr.Cary's services. Please visit his tribute page to share a thoughtful note or heartwarming memory for his family.