Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Harvey Thomas Bowden

Harvey Thomas Bowden

Aug 2, 2006

Mr. Harvey Thomas Bowden, age 92, of Harvey Bowden Road, Paris, TN, died Wednesday at Paris Manor Nursing Center. His funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Maplewood Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 4:00 - 8:00 and after 9:00 A.M. Saturday. He is survived by his wife of 70...

Thelna Jane Allen Doty

Thelna Jane Allen Doty

Jul 31, 2006

Mrs. Thelna Jane Allen Doty,age 84, formerly of Springville and Big Sandy, TN, died Monday, July 31st, in Courtland Manor Nursing Home, Dover, Delaware. Her funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, August 5, 2006, at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be on Saturday from 11:00 A.M. til 1:00 P.M. She is...

Charlene Pickard Kinney

Charlene Pickard Kinney

Jul 31, 2006

Charlene Pickard Parham Kinney, age 64, of Old Blake School Road, Paris, TN, died Monday, July 31, 2006 at her residence. A family memorial service will be held at a later date.

Gene Patrick Tucker

Gene Patrick Tucker

Jul 31, 2006

Mr. Gene Tucker, age 55, died Monday, July 31, 2006 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. His funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in McEvoy Chapel. Visitation will be 4:00 - 8:00 Tuesday and after 11:00 Wednesday. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery. He is survived by his wife, Jonnie Richardson Tucker.

Geneva Valentine Fairris

Geneva Valentine Fairris

Jul 25, 2006

Mrs. Geneva Valentine Fairris, age 84, formerly of Carroll Street, Paris, TN, died Tuesday, July 25th, at Henry County Healthcare Center. Her funeral will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 27th at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Wednesday and after 9:00 A.M. Thursday. She is survived by her husband, James Lester "Red" Fairris.

William 'Bill' Virgil Underwood

William 'Bill' Virgil Underwood

Jul 25, 2006

Mr. William Virgil "Bill" Underwood, age 76, of Hickory Grove Access Road, Paris, TN., died Tuesday, July 25th at Henry County Healthcare Center. His funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. Thursday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Shady Grove Cemetery. His mother, Linnie Peery Underwood survives and his wife, Janie Buie Underwood also survives at...

Bobby Smith Bomar

Bobby Smith Bomar

Jul 24, 2006

Mr. Bobby Smith Bomar, age 78, died Monday night at Henry County Medical Center ER. His funeral will be at 11:30 A.M. Wednesday, July 26th, at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be Tuesday night from 4:00 - 8:00 and after 9:30 on Wednesday morning. He is survived by his wife, Edith Bomar.

Norman 'Norm' Birrell, Jr.

Norman 'Norm' Birrell, Jr.

Jul 23, 2006

Mr. Birrell passed away at his residence sunday. He is survived by his wife Sharon L. Haden Birrell (married July 7, 1961) of Paris, a daughter Cindy Bedore, Dundee, MI and a son Brian Birrell, Chesterfield, MI, Brother Craig Birrell, Oxford, MI, five grandchildren Tiffini Guerra, Justin Guerra, Devin, Christopher and Lauryn Birrell, he was preceded by his parents Norman...

Clara Oliver

Clara Oliver

Jul 19, 2006

Mrs. Oliver passed away Wednesday night at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, TN. Services will be Sunday July 23 at 3:00 P.M. at McEvoy Chapel. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Saturday and after 1:00 P.M. Sunday. Burial will be in the Chandler-Synder Cemetery. She is survived by daughters Lea Oliver of Paris, Susie McClendon of Espanola, N....

Michael A. Hart

Michael A. Hart

Jul 19, 2006

Mr. Michael A. Hart, age 55, of Springville, TN formerly of Trenton, passed away Wednesday night at the Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. His funeral service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Saturday, July 22, 2006, at McEvoy Funeral Home. His visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. Friday and after 1:00 P.M. on Saturday. Burial will...

William Leon 'Billy' Brewer

William Leon 'Billy' Brewer

Jul 17, 2006

Mr. William "Billy" Brewer, age 60, of Old McKenzie Hwy., died late Monday night at his residence. His funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M. Friday at McEvoy Funeral Home Chapel, burial will follow in Shady Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Thursday and after 10:00 A.M. Friday. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Sue...

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.

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.