Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee
Bill Carpenter
Jan 3, 2024
Bill Carpenter, age 89 of Springville, TN passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at his residence. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Bill was born May 6, 1934, in Shelbyville, KY to the late Vernon J. Carpenter and the late Mayme Moffett Carpenter. On May 19, 1990, he married Frieda Bugg Carpenter and she survives in...
Mary Ellen Wagler
Dec 27, 2023
Mary Ellen Wagler, age 83 of Paris, TN passed away Wednesday morning, December 27, 2023, at her residence. Her funeral service will be 10:00 AM Sunday, December 31st at Bethel Fellowship Mennonite Church with burial to follow in New Boston Cemetery. Visitation will be at the Church on Saturday, December 30th from 2:00-4:00 PM and again from 6:00-8:00 PM. Pallbearers...
Linda Sue Lamb Nance Orawczyk
Dec 24, 2023
Linda Sue Lamb Nance Orawczyk, age 92 of Puryear, TN passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023, at Henry County Medical Center. Her funeral service will be graveside at 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 28th at Oak Grove Cemetery in Puryear with burial to follow. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM, Thursday, at McEvoy Funeral Home before leaving for the graveside service....
Vester Brown
Dec 24, 2023
Mr. Vester Brown, age 84 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023, at his residence. His body is to be cremated and a "Celebration of Life" will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 19, 2024, at the 7th Day Adventist Church, 2335 Hwy 641 North, in Paris, Tennessee with a luncheon to follow the service. Vester Brown...
Novalee Green
Dec 20, 2023
Novalee Green age 81 of Springville passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at her residence. Her funeral service will be graveside at 2:00 PM Friday, December 22, 2023, at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery with Randy Stephens officiating. Burial will follow and visitation will be after 11:00 AM Friday, at McEvoy Funeral Home before leaving for the graveside service. Pallbearers for...
Pauline Elizabeth Powers
Dec 15, 2023
Pauline Elizabeth Powers, age 95 of Paris passed away Friday, December 15, 2023, at Camden Healthcare in Camden. Her body is to be cremated and a private family graveside service will be scheduled at a later date. Pauline Elizabeth Powers was born September 29, 1928, in the Whitlock community of Henry County, Tennessee to the late Charles Hershel Mallard and...
Sue Gail Evans Carlton
Dec 14, 2023
Ms. Sue Gail Evans Carlton, age 80 of Puryear, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at her residence. Her funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, December 15, 2023 at McEvoy Funeral Home and conducted by Tony Stepp. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are David Laws, Ryan Laws, Stephen Gafford, Alan Presson,...
Billie Jo Gibson Owen
Nov 22, 2023
Ms. Billie Jo Gibson Owen, age 45 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at her residence. Her body is to be cremated and a celebration of life will be planned for a later date. Billie Jo was born March 25, 1978 in Houston, Texas to the late Michael Paul Gibson and to Linda Hilliard Perry who survives...
Joseph W. Drechney
Nov 21, 2023
Joseph W. Drechney, age 65 of Springville, Tennessee passed away November 21, 2023 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. His body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. Joseph Drechney was born November 24, 1957 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Walter Drechney and the late Helen Dolezal Drechney. He is survived by his sons,...
James D. Collier
Nov 20, 2023
James D. Collier, age 96 of Michigan, formerly of Paris, passed away in Michigan. His funeral service will be graveside at 1:00 PM, Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Craig-Farmer Cemetery in Springville, TN, with Bro. Everette Holloway officiating. There will be no visitation before the graveside service. James D. Collier was born June 7, 1927, in Detroit, MI to the...
Carol Lenz Glazebrook
Nov 17, 2023
Carol Lenz Glazebrook, age 70 of Paris, TN passed away Friday, November 17, 2023, at her residence. Her celebration of life will be at 11:00 am on April 14, 2024 at the Community of Christ Church where she attended and a luncheon will follow the service. Carol Lenz Glazebrook was born February 13, 1953, in Trenton, NJ to the late...
Polly Kathryn Parker
Nov 16, 2023
Polly Kathryn Carter Parker, age 83 of Paris passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Henry County Medical Center. Her funeral service will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, November 22nd at McEvoy Funeral Home with Major Susan K. Parker (daughter-in-law) officiating. Burial will follow in VanDyke Church of Christ Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-6:00 PM on Tuesday, November...
Rhonda Sue Martin Whitehead
Nov 8, 2023
Rhonda Sue Martin Whitehead, age 67 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at her residence. Her Celebration of Life service will be 6:00 P.M. Thursday, November 16, 2023 at McEvoy Funeral Home with her uncle, Eddie Martin and Bro. Raymond Eaton officiating. Visitation is scheduled on Thursday after 4:00 P.M. until time of service. Rhonda Martin Whitehead...
Patsy Graves Perry
Nov 6, 2023
Patsy Graves Perry, age 81 of Paris passed away Monday, November 6, 2023, at Charter Senior Living of Paris. Her funeral service will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, November 9th at McEvoy Funeral Home with entombment to follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Tim Parish will be officiating. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Thursday, before the service at McEvoy...
Jonathan Michael Graves
Nov 4, 2023
Jonathan Graves, age 41 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023 at his residence. Visitation with his family is scheduled at McEvoy Funeral Home from 4:00 until 7:00 P.M. on Friday, November 10, 2023. Cremation will take place afterwards and a celebration of life will be planned for a later date with burial of his ashes to follow...
Vernon Dale Moore
Nov 3, 2023
Vernon Dale Moore, age 40 of McKenzie, TN passed away Friday, November 3, 2023. His graveside service will be at 3:00 PM on Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Puryear City Cemetery with Bro. Doug Morris officiating. Vernon Dale Moore was born on August 29, 1983, in Murray, KY to the late Vickie Bunch Wallace and Roger Moore of Murray, KY....
Nancy Greer Bittner
Nov 3, 2023
Nancy Greer Bittner, age 98 of Paris passed away Friday, November 3, 2023, at her residence. Her funeral service was graveside Monday, at 10:00 AM at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Big Sandy. Nancy Greer Bittner was born June 20, 1925, in Big Sandy, TN to the late Ballard Greer and the late Laura Roney Greer. On February 24, 1951, she...
Connor Parker
Oct 31, 2023
Connor Parker, age 28 of Paris, formerly of Union City, passed away at his residence. His funeral service will be graveside at 2:00 PM at Memorial Cemetery with Bro. Craig Peevyhouse officiating. Burial will follow the service and there will be no visitation. Connor Parker was born November 8, 1994, in McKenzie, TN to Randall Parker of Paris, TN, and...
Tim Wade
Oct 29, 2023
Tim Wade, age 56 of Springville passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. His funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Charlie Cate officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 PM Friday, November 3rd, and after 12:00...
Charles 'Arvin' Carter
Oct 29, 2023
Charles "Arvin" Carter, age 79 of Paris, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Hickory Woods Senior Living Community in Murray, KY. His funeral service will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial to follow in Manley's Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 PM Friday, November 3rd, and after 9:00 AM...
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