New chapter of Mothers Over Murder providing support to grieving parents 

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By Ashley Benkarski MURFREESBORO, TN — No one should have to grieve the death of someone they love alone, especially when it’s a parent that’s lost a child. Last year, support group Mothers Over Murder (MOM) expanded their services to the Rutherford County area, providing a much-needed system of support for loved ones taken too soon by violence. The new chapter has had three meetings since its inception last August. They meet on the first Thursday of every month at United Methodist on Thompson Lane in Murfreesboro. The Nashville chapter meets on the fourth Sunday of every month.& MOM is “a healing and action group for mothers and families who have lost loved ones to senseless killings,” their social media bio states.& MOM also has plans to establish chapters in Memphis and Columbia.& The group was established in Davidson County by Clemmie Greenlee, who has experienced the loss of more than one of her loved ones to violence. & Trina Anderson, who lost her son Terrell on his birthday to gun violence in Murfreesboro a few years back, has made it a priority to support those who are feeling the indescribable grief of losing a child to violence. It’s a...

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