Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Charles Edward Taylor

Charles Edward Taylor

Jul 11, 2006

Charles passed away Tuesday at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital from complications of heart surgery. His service will be Saturday July 15th at 12:00P.M. with visitation beginning at 10:00A.M. until service time at McEvoy Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife Rebecca Lynn Haywood Taylor of Springville, TN, Father; Charles Cephas Taylor; Mother Linda Ann Richardson Taylor both...

Velma Louise Mathis

Velma Louise Mathis

Jul 1, 2006

Velma Louise Mathis passed away July 1, 2006 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital ER in Huntingdon, TN. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 3 at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be Sunday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. and after 9 a.m. Monday. Burial will follow in the Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. She is survived locally...

Kenneth E. Gwinn

Kenneth E. Gwinn

Jun 29, 2006

Mr. Gwinn passed away at his residence in Dresden, TN on Thurday. Funeral Service conducted by Bro. Dennis Beal of McKenzie with full military honors will be at 3:00 P.M.Saturday July 1, 2006 McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Murray Memorial Gardens in Murray, KY. visitation will be Friday 4:00 until 7:00 and after ll:00 on Saturday....

John Wallace Perry

John Wallace Perry

Jun 27, 2006

Mr. John Wallace Perry, age 81, died in Jackson Madison County General, Tuesday, June 27, 2006. He was formerly of Paris, TN. His funeral service will be held at 11:30 A.M. Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Wright Cemetery in Henry County. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Thursday and after 10:00 A.M....

Margaret Roberson Jones

Margaret Roberson Jones

Jun 26, 2006

Mrs. Margaret Emily Robertson Jones, age 79, formerly of Bear Creek Road, Paris, died Monday, June 26, 2006 at Western Wake Medical Center, Cary, North Carolina. Her funeral service will be at 10:00 A.M. Friday, June 30th, at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, June 30th, at Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church,...

Lacy Edward Downey

Lacy Edward Downey

Jun 26, 2006

Mr. Lacy Downey, age 89, of Hwy. 140 East, Puryear, died Monday, June 26th at Henry County Medical Center. His Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. Wednesday at McEvoys. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Roberts...

Idell R. Pierce

Idell R. Pierce

Jun 22, 2006

Mrs. Idell R. Pierce, age 96, of Memorial Drive in Paris, died, Thursday, June 22, 2006, at Henry County Medical Center. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 24th at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Memorial Cemetery. She and her husband owned and operated Pierce's Grocery Store for many years.

Ethel Claire Evans Day

Ethel Claire Evans Day

Jun 20, 2006

Mrs. Ethel Claire Day, age 81, died Tuesday at Henry County Medical Center. She was a resident of Paris Manor Nursing Center. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Adam A. Naleway

Adam A. Naleway

Jun 19, 2006

Mr. Adam A. Naleway, age 83, died Monday, June 19, 2006 at Henry County Medical Center. There will be no service or visitation scheduled. He is survived by his wife, Shirly Jameson Naleway, Paris.

Delores Daniel Bundy Simmons

Delores Daniel Bundy Simmons

Jun 15, 2006

Mrs. Delores Daniel Bundy Simmons, age 93, of Blanton Street in Paris, died Thursday, June 15th, at Henry County Medical Center in Paris. Funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, June 18th, at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Saturday and after 12:00 noon on Sunday. Her sons, Dan (Gina) Bundy and Jim...

Russell Lee Deshields

Russell Lee Deshields

Jun 14, 2006

Mr. Russell Lee DeShields, age 68, of Antioch Road, Springville, TN, died Wednesday, June 14, 2006, at Henry County Medical Center. His funeral will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, June 16, 2006, at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Bevil Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Thursday and after 9:00 A.M. Friday. His wife Mary...

Warren Cooper Muzzall

Warren Cooper Muzzall

Jun 14, 2006

Mr. Warren Cooper Muzzall, age 90, of Macedonia Road, Henry, TN, died Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at Plumley Rehabilitation Center in Paris. His funeral will be at 2:00 P.M. Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, TN. Visitation will be Friday, 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. and after 10:00 A.M. Saturday.

Eva Carolyn Stamper

Eva Carolyn Stamper

Jun 12, 2006

Ms. Eva Carolyn "Carol" Stamper, age 65, of Dobbins Street, Paris, TN, died Monday at her residence. Her funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial to follow in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday and after 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday.

Sara Martin

Sara Martin

Jun 11, 2006

Mrs. Sara Martin, age 72, of Bell Avenue in Paris, died Sunday at Henry County Medical Center. Funeral service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday at East Wood Street Church of Christ. Burial will follow in Rose Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Monday and after 10:00 a.m. Tuesday at McEvoy's. She is survived...

Michael Wayne Lemonds

Michael Wayne Lemonds

Jun 8, 2006

Mr. Michael Wayne Lemonds, age 45, of Secret Cove in Paris, was DOA at Henry County Medical Center on Thursday. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until the service time at 2:00.

Evelyn Morris Haywood

Evelyn Morris Haywood

May 30, 2006

Mrs. Evelyn Morris Haywood, age 84, of Princeton, KY, formerly of Henry County, died Tuesday, May 30, 2006, at her son's residence in Princeton. Her funeral will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 - 8:00 and after 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.

Willie B. Doss

Willie B. Doss

May 29, 2006

Mr. Willie B. Doss, age 80, of Stafford Road, Puryear, TN, died Monday at Henry County Medical Center. His funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Graveside at Puryear City Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at McEvoy's, and after 9:00 a.m. Thursday.

Elmer Swanson Jr.

Elmer Swanson Jr.

May 26, 2006

Mr. Elmer Swanson,age 83,of Springville died Friday,May 26, at the Henry County Medical Center in Paris.Services will be held 10:00 A.M. Monday at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Poplar Grove Cemetery.Visitation will be 4:00-8:00 P.M. Sunday and after 9:00 A.M. Monday until service time.

Kenneth E. Robertson

Kenneth E. Robertson

May 26, 2006

Mr. Kenneth Robertson age 70,of Paris, died Friday May 26, at the Paris Manor Nursing Facility.Services will be Held 1:00 P.M. Monday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Burial to follow in Memorial Cemetery.Visitation will be 2:00-8:00 P.M. Sunday and after 10:00 A.M. Monday until service time.He was the husband of Elizabeth Atchison "Betty" Robertson of Paris.

Charles C. Cone

Charles C. Cone

May 23, 2006

Mr. Charles C. Cone, age 79, of Henry-Midway Road, Henry, TN., died Tuesday, May 23rd at his residence. There will be no visitation or funeral service. Body will be cremated.

Subscribe & Receive Obituary Alerts
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.