Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Thomas 'Tom' Wilford Martin

Thomas 'Tom' Wilford Martin

Feb 13, 2009

Thomas "Tom" Wilford Martin, age 81, McKenzie, TN, formerly of Buchanan, TN, died at McKenzie Health Care on February 13, 2009. His funeral will be 2:00 PM Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home with entombment to follow in Memorial Cemetery. Family visitation will be 10:00 - 2:00 PM on Sunday. He is survived by his wife, Emma Elizabeth White Martin, they...

Sherma Mcgee

Sherma Mcgee

Feb 10, 2009

Ms. Sherma McGee, age 94, Paris, TN, died February 10, 2009 at her residence. Her funeral will be 2:00 PM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Palestine Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until 2:00 PM Friday. She is survived by her daughter, Betty Noss, Paris, TN, brother Rollin Campbell, Clinton, KY and locally...

Joe Garvis Boyd

Joe Garvis Boyd

Feb 9, 2009

Mr. Joe Garvis Boyd, age 71, died February 9th at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville. His funeral will be 2:00 PM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial to follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 Wednesday and after 10:00 AM Thursday. His wife, Sarah Elizabeth "Bo" Boyd survives, they were married June 14, 1963. He...

Laverne Brown Hill

Laverne Brown Hill

Feb 9, 2009

Mrs. Loren Laverne Brown Hill, age 88, Paris, TN, died February 9th at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. Her funeral will be 11:00 AM Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Bethesda Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday and after 9:00 AM Thursday. She was the widow of John C. Hill who...

Betty Dean Williams

Betty Dean Williams

Feb 7, 2009

Mrs. Betty Dean Ford Williams, age 80, died February 7, 2009 at Plumley Rehability Center in Paris, TN. Her funeral will be 2:00 PM February 9th at McEvoy Funeal Home Chapel with burial to follow in Hillcrest memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 - 8:00 PM Sunday and after 10:00 AM Monday. Her husband, Jesse Williams survives. They were...

Richard Harrell Smith

Richard Harrell Smith

Feb 6, 2009

Mr. Richard Harrell Smith, age 79, Paris, TN, died February 6th at Jackson Madison County General. His funeral will be 3:30 PM February 9th at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Memorial Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be 4:00 - 8:00 PM Sunday and after 1:30 PM Monday. His wife, Mary Frances Hicks Smith survives. They...

Dorothy Norell Norton

Dorothy Norell Norton

Feb 3, 2009

Funeral services for Dorothy Norell Norton are scheduled for Monday, February 9, 2009 at McEvoy Chapel, 10:00 A.M. Interment will take place in Rose Lawn Memory Gardens, with visitation scheduled Sunday 4:00 until 7:00 P.M. and again after 9:00 A.M. on Monday until service time. Mrs. Norton is survived by daughter, Joyce Felice and her husband John of Mason, MI;...

Donnie Glen Johnson, Sr.

Donnie Glen Johnson, Sr.

Feb 2, 2009

Donnie Glen Johnson, Sr, age 50, Paris, TN, died Monday night at Henry County Medical Center ER. A private burial will be held at Maplewood Cemetery and no visitation is scheduled. He is survived by his mother, Freida Redman Johnson, Paris, TN, his daughter, Amanda Sue Johnson Goshen, IN, two sons, Donnie G. Johnson, Jr. and Zachary Johnson, Elkhart, IN,...

Robert Lee Hudson

Robert Lee Hudson

Jan 28, 2009

The funeral service for Mr. Hudson will be Saturday January 31, 2009 11:00 A.M. at McEvoy Funeral Home, burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation 4:00 until 8:00 Friday and after 10:00 Saturday. He is survived by his wife Betty Peebles Hudson, sons; Johnny (Ann) Hudson, Jimmy (Barbara) Hudson and Mike (Pat) Hudson all of Paris, brother; Hershel Hudson, Paris,...

Janice Marie Bertrand

Janice Marie Bertrand

Jan 22, 2009

Janice Marie Bertrand, age 71, formerly of Volunteer Drive, died January 22, 2009 at Henry County Medical Center. No service or visitation is scheduled. She is survived by her daughters, Pat Massey, Camden and Karen Darlin, Ft. Campbell, KY, a son, Edward Massey, Pawtucket, RI, two sisters, five brothers, four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Sherry Bond Delk

Sherry Bond Delk

Jan 17, 2009

Sherry Bond Lemar Delk, formerly of Paris, TN and Mayfield, KY, age 63, died in Jacksonville, AL on Saturday, January 17, 2009. A graveside service will be held at 1:30 PM Friday, January 23, 2009 at Memorial Cemetery. She is survived by a son, Michael Delk of AL, an aunt, several uncles.

John W. Brockwell

John W. Brockwell

Jan 17, 2009

Mr. John W. "Brock" Brockwell, age 90, of Paris, TN died Saturday January 17, 2009 at the Paris Health Care. Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday January 20, 2009 at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. A private burial will follow in the Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. on Monday and after...

Kenneth Green Work

Kenneth Green Work

Jan 16, 2009

Mr. Kenneth Green Work, age 77, died Friday January 16, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M., Monday January 19, 2009 at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Sunday and after Noon on Monday. He was married to Sarah...

Leroy Thrape

Leroy Thrape

Jan 12, 2009

Funeral service for Leroy will be at 2:00 P.M. Saturday January 17th at Quinn Chapel AME Church with burial to follow in Maplewood Cemetery, visitation 11:00 until service time at the church. Survived by nieces; Evonne Martin and Elise Williams, nephews; Curtis Ray, Joe Ray, Ernest Williams, Jr. and Tony Williams. Preceded by his parents A.G. Tharpe and Emma Williams,...

Robert Kenneth Cooper

Robert Kenneth Cooper

Jan 10, 2009

Mr. Robert Kenneth Cooper, age 72, of Springville, TN died Saturday, January 10, 2009 at the Jackson Madison County Hospital. Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Antioch Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Monday and after 9:00 A.M. Tuesday.He was married to Alice Cooper...

Alex L. Irion, Jr.

Alex L. Irion, Jr.

Jan 7, 2009

Alex L. Irion, Jr., age 92, of Paris, TN, died Wednesday at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Funeral will be 2:00 PM Monday at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial to follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 12:00 noon until service time at 2:00 PM. He is survived by his son, Jack (Judith) Irion, Shelbyville, TN and a...

Roger William Routon

Roger William Routon

Jan 5, 2009

Roger William Routon, age 87, Routon, TN, died January 5th at Hospice Alive at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville.Funeral service for Mr. Routon will be Thursday January 8, 2009 1:00 P.M. at the Henry Church of Christ with burial to follow in Bevil Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday 3:00 until 8:00 at McEvoy Funeral Home and after 11:00 Thursday at...

Joseph Edward Jones

Joseph Edward Jones

Jan 2, 2009

Mr. Eddy Jones age 56, died January 2, 2009 at the Henry County Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Monday,11:00 A.M. January 5, 2009 at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Palestine Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 2 P.M. to 7 P.M. and after 10:00 A.M. Monday. Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Marti...

Elizabeth Taylor Sanders

Elizabeth Taylor Sanders

Jan 1, 2009

Funeral service for Mrs. Sanders will be Saturday 2:00 P.M. January 3, 2009 at Springhill Baptist Church with burial to follow in Memorial Cemetery, visitation 4:00 until 8:00 Friday and after 10:00 Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home. She is survived by her husband; Fred Sanders, Paris, daughter; Martha Parrish, Paris, son; Fred Steven (Landra) Sanders, Henry, brother; William Wallace Taylor,...

Carol Sue Newman

Carol Sue Newman

Dec 29, 2008

Mrs. Carol Sue Tibbs Newman, age 64, died Monday, December 29th at her residence. Her funeral will be at 11:00 AM Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday from 9:00 AM until service time at 11:00. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery. She is survived by a son, Robert Newman, Paris.

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