Desinda K Malone's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2024 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Desinda K Malone

April 21, 1934 - June 9, 2024 (90 years old)

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Desinda K Malone's obituary , Passed away on June 9, 2024 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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Scales & Sons Funeral Home

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Desinda K Malone

April 21, 1934 - June 9, 2024 (90 years old)

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Desinda K Malone Obituary

The memory of Desinda K Malone (Murfreesboro, Tennessee), who passed away on June 9, 2024 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Watt King and Glee King; her husband Tommie Lee Malone; her son Anthony Norris Dean; her siblings, Richinell McCauley, James Edward King (Lois) and Anthony Eugene King; and her nephews, Edward Lemoyne King, Mark Anthony King and Walter Lee King.

She is survived by: her daughter LaFave Yvonne Dean; her sister-in-law Bettye King; her nieces and nephews, Donna McCleod (Rodney), Desinda Carper, Darlene Haynes, Beverly Clayton (LaShun), James Avant (Linda), James Gregory King, Stacey King and Darryl King; her cousins, Carolyn Holt (Donald), Faye Tucker, Vonshelle Beneby, Veronica Hammonds (Kerry) and Colette Smith (Donald); her friends, Mary, Roy Curtis, Billy and Emily Henry; her godchildren, Wanda Armstrong, David Jackson, Greta Jackson, Elder Ken Edmondson, Daniel Russell (Carolyn Libby), Elder Sharon Martin, Madelyn Scales Harris and Pam Batts; and also, Emily, Bob Gardner, Tabetha, Brian Bash, Jean Nunnille and Charles Foster. She is also survived by other cousins, relatives, and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Scales & Sons Funeral Home



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June 10, 2024

Angela Curtis wrote a sympathy message

“Our hearts go out to LaFave and the family. Miss Dee was a true pioneer, paving the way for African American women and sowing love in countless young lives. Her impact was a ripple of grace that will forever shape those she touched. In her legacy of love, strength, and unwavering spirit, Miss Dee's light will continue to shine, guiding and inspiring us all. May you find comfort in the beautiful memories and lives she uplifted. Her journey on earth may have ended, but her influence is eternal.”


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Keys United Methodist
806 E State St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

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806 E State St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

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