Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee
Anthony 'Tony' Edward Sowinski
Jun 6, 2009
Anthony Edward "Tony" Sowinski, age 65, Paris, TN, died Saturday suddenly at his residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Lloyd Sowinski, Paris, TN, they were married January 3, 1993. He is also survived by daughters, Margaret Parks, Amy Witting, Rebecca Hazelwood, Deborah Weltyk, Mary Beth Duran, Jill Hegarty...
Terry Scott Mcalister
Jun 4, 2009
Terry Scott McAlister, age 55, Cumming, GA, died Thursday at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. His parents, Robert Sherman and Merlyn Joan Simons McAlister both survive in Paris, TN. He is also survived by sister, Helen (Duane) Farmer, Sarasota, FL, brothers, Dennis (Judy) McAlister, Cumming, GA, Douglas (Diana) McAlister,...
Shellie Rebecca Smith Gilliam
Jun 2, 2009
Shellie Rebecca Smith Gilliam, age 52, Paris, TN, died Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. A memorial service will be announced at a later and her cremains will be buried at Memorial Cemetery. Her parents, Henry Franklin Smith and Betty Charlene Dowdy Smith Hudson, are both preceded. She is survived by sister, Merita Kay...
Leroy Smith
Jun 1, 2009
Leroy Smith,age 83, Paris, TN, died Monday at Henry County Medical Center Emergency Room. His funeral will be 2:00 PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday and after 10:00 AM Thursday. He is survived by his wife, Sue Newell Storey Smith, they were married...
Cheryl Ann Coley
May 31, 2009
Cherly Ann Coley, age 52, Paris, TN, died May 31st at Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, TN. Her funeral will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Walker Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday and after 9:00 AM Thursday. She is survived by her mother, Kathleen Morris Coley. Her father, Dorris...
June Mccabe
May 28, 2009
June McCabe, age 83, Paris,TN, died May 28th at Henry County Healthcare Center. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. She was the daughter of Louis Otto and Helen Anna Pederson Manns, both preceded. She is survived by a son, Joseph McCabe, Chicago, IL, sister Ruby Groak, Barrington, IL, brothers, Arthur Manns, Diamond Bar, CA and Phillip...
Jerry Willett Fitch
May 28, 2009
Jerry Willett Fitch, age 85, of Murfreesboro, TN, formerly of Henry County, died May 28th at Williamson County Medical Center, Franklin, TN. His funeral will be 2:00 PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:00 - 2:00 PM Sunday. He was the widower of Mary Mabel Murrell Fitch, she...
Melvin 'Roe' Monroe Mccrary
May 28, 2009
Melvin Monroe "Roe" McCrary, age 72, Cottage Grove, TN, died May 28, 2009 at his residence. His funeral will be 3:30 PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 - 8:00 PM Saturday and after 12.00 noon Sunday. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Kaye Carmack McCrary, they...
Martha Elizabeth Winchester
May 28, 2009
Martha Elizabeth Matheny Winchester, age 79, Paris, TN, died May 28th at Henry County Medical Center. Her funeral will be 2:00 PM Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow in Chapel Hill Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 PM Friday and after 10:00 on Saturday. She was the widow of Harry K. Winchester who preceded...
Infant Brianna Michelle Blankenship
May 26, 2009
Brianna Michelle Blankenship, 8 day old infant of Jeremy Blankenship and Alison Arrington, both of Paris, died at her residence Tuesday, May 26, 2009. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. She is survived by her sister: Natalie French, Hendersonville, TN, brothers: Brandon Blankenship, Braden Blankenship, and twin Brian...
Bertha Emma Evans
May 26, 2009
Bertha Emma Evans, age 85, Paris, TN, died May 26th at Henry County Medical Center. Her funeral will be at 12:00 PM Thursday at Christ Lutheran Church. Visitation will be at the church from 11:00 AM until service at 12:00. She was the widow of Howard Frank Evans who preceded July 29, 2004. She is survived by daughter, Jutta (Robert)...
Lois Bernice Pulley Lefler
May 25, 2009
Mrs. Lois Bernice Pulley Lefler, age 73 died May 25, 2009 at the Jackson Madison County Hospital.Funeral services will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home on Thursday May 28, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. Burial will follow ing the Bethesda Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. til 8:00 P.M. on Wednsday and after 10:00 A.M. on Thursday.She was married to...
William Harold 'Pee Wee' Wynn
May 24, 2009
Mr. William Harold "Pee Wee" Wynn died, Sunday May 24, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday May 26, 2009 at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation for Mr. Wynn will be Monday night from 4:00 P.M till 8:00 P.M. and after 10:00 A.M. on...
Hallie Guinn Gulick
May 23, 2009
Hallie Mae Phelps Guinn Gulick, age 100, Palos Verde, CA, formerly of Paris, TN, died at the home of her daughter on Saturday, May 23, 2009. A Memorial Visitation will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home on Saturday, June 27th from 11:00 AM until 12:30 PM. Cemains interment with family members only will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. She...
Eula Mae Hunter
May 21, 2009
Mrs. Hunter, age 86, died Thursday afternoon at Henry County Healthcare Center. Her funeral will be 1:00 PM Saturday at McEvoy Chapel with burial to follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 PM Friday and after 10:00 AM Saturday. She is survived by daughter, Robin Hunter, Paris and son, Gary (Shelia) Hunter, Bruceton, TN.
Rebecca Ann Brewer
May 20, 2009
Mrs. Brewer, age 70, died early Wednesday at Paris Health Care Center. Her funeral will be at 11:00 AM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 PM Thursday and after 10:00 AM Friday. She is survived by brother, Larry (Deneicia) Gregson, Paris; niece, Angie...
Mary Jane Edwards
May 14, 2009
Mary Jane Edwards, age 88, Springville, TN, died Thursday, May 14th at Arbor Place of Puryear. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, May 21st at Georgetown Cemetery in Georgetown, IL. No visitation will be held. She is surviced by her daughter, Loretta Olvera, Springville, TN, two sons, Theodore Giovanini, and John Giovanini, both of Joliet,...
Lela P. Broady
May 14, 2009
Lela P. Broady, age 99, Paris,TN, died Thursday at Paris Health Care Center. Her funeral will be at 2:00 PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Rose Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 PM Saturday and after 10:00 AM Sunday at McEvoy's. She is survived by two daughters, Katherine Rawls, Paris,...
Emmitt Junior Yates
May 11, 2009
A graveside service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Thursday at Memorial Cemetery with Military Honors, visitation will be Thursday 3:00 until 3:45 at McEvoy Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife; Darlene Overton Yates, daughter; Julie (Joe) Perez, Hickman, KY, step-daugthers; Debbie (Steve Gibson) Falberg, Paris, TN, Melisha (Chris) O'Quinn, Wichendon, MA, sons; Donald Yates, Hickman, KY, Michael...
Virginia Elizabeth Hastings
May 11, 2009
A graveside service will be held Friday 4:00 P.M. at Mansfield Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00 until 3:00 at McEvoy Funeral Home. She is survived by two sisters; Corrine Smith and Claudine Hudson both of Paris, three grandchildren; Kathy Miner, Susan Lockard and Cheryl Jackson, six great-grandchildren; Candice Miner, Kelly Miner, April Pollard, Brooks Lockard, Jessica Lewis and...
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