Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Hannah Grace Bender

Hannah Grace Bender

May 20, 2023

Baby Hannah Grace Bender, age 3 months and 7 days, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. Her funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Bethel Fellowship Mennonite Church with John Nissley and Steve Miller officiating. Burial will follow the service in the church cemetery. Named as pallbearers are...

Peggy Holland Raymer

Peggy Holland Raymer

May 19, 2023

Peggy Holland Raymer, age 78 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Friday, May 19, 2023 at her son's residence in Cottage Grove. Her funeral service will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, May 20, 2023 at the Apostolic Chapel in Paris with Joel Turner officiating. Burial will follow the service in Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery in Benton County. Family members and...

Jean Lampkins

Jean Lampkins

May 14, 2023

Ms. Jean Lampkins, age 78 of Paris, TN passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at her residence. Her funeral service will be held 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Darren French officiating. Named as pallbearers are Kayla Lee, Ross Allen, Chad Reynolds, Clint Reynolds, Christopher Lee, Lucas Lee, Matt Lee and Rusty Lee; honorary...

Christine Miller Grisham

Christine Miller Grisham

May 10, 2023

Christine Miller Grisham, age 84 of Springville, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at Saint Thomas West in Nashville. Service arrangements are incomplete at this time. Christine was born February 3, 1939 in Butler, Pennsylvania to the late Charles William "Bill" Ketterer and the late Margret B. Ketterer. She is survived by her daughter Virginia Doran of Dayton,...

George Abramczyk

George Abramczyk

May 6, 2023

Mr. George Abramczyk, age 76 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and a family celebration of life will be planned for a later date. George was born November 5, 1946 in Beirut, Lebanon. He married Paula Casterline Abramczyk on October 2, 1965 and she preceded him in...

Joe Carter Oliver

Joe Carter Oliver

May 5, 2023

Joe Carter Oliver, age 79 of Paris, TN passed away Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Tennessee State Veteran's Home in Humboldt, TN. His funeral service will be Sunday, May 7th at 3:00 PM at First Baptist Church, 313 N. Poplar Street in Paris, with Dr. Trent Bullock, Rev. Todd Henson, and Rev. Larry Simmons officiating. Burial will follow in...

Karen Brummitt

Karen Brummitt

May 4, 2023

Karen Brummitt, age 66, of Ashland City, Tennessee, formerly of Paris, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at her residence. Her body has been cremated and her ashes interred at Maplewood Cemetery in a family plot. A graveside celebration of life will be planned for a later date. Amy "Karen" Brummitt was born November 20, 1956 in Waco, Texas...

Raymond Y. Miller

Raymond Y. Miller

May 4, 2023

Mr. Raymond Y. Miller, age 80 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at his residence. His funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Bethel Fellowship Mennonite Church with Luke Troyer and Tim Miller to officiate. Serving as pallbearers are Caleb, Darrel, Christopher, Harlan, and Anthony Nissley and Jeremy Miller. Burial will follow...

Joyce 'Juicey' Emily Jones Crawford

Joyce 'Juicey' Emily Jones Crawford

Apr 29, 2023

Joyce "Juicey" Emily Jones Crawford age 80 of Paris passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023 at St. Thomas Rutherford of Murfreesboro. Her body is to be cremated and a celebration of life will be planned for a later date. Joyce Jones Crawford was born January 6, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Deward Jones and late Hilda Falkenberg Jones....

James Wade Hunsucker

James Wade Hunsucker

Apr 28, 2023

Mr. James W. Hunsucker, age 71 of Buchanan, TN passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and a family celebration of life is being planned for a later date. James Wade Hunsucker was born August 29, 1951 in Holly Springs, MS to the late Darrell Hunsucker and the late Georgia Ellen Poole....

Darlene Evans

Darlene Evans

Apr 23, 2023

Darlene Barlow Evans, age 73 of Paris, Tennessee passed away peacefully Sunday morning, April 23, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Henry County to the late Harrison Barlow and the late Myrtle Selph on July 23, 1949. Darlene is survived by her husband of 57 years, Dorris S. Evans, married December 24, 1965; her...

Ricky Thomas Ford

Ricky Thomas Ford

Apr 19, 2023

Ricky Thomas Ford passed away on April 19, 2023, at his home in Henry, Tennessee. Ricky was born in Henry County, Tennessee to Harold and Lyndell Knott Ford of Mansfield, Tennessee. He is survived by his wife, Anita Peale Ford; daughters, Magen (Luis) Macias and Emily Ford (Chase Taylor); grandchildren, Maria Fernanda, Natalie, Antony, and Mateo Macias; his trusty pup...

Peggy S. Adams

Peggy S. Adams

Apr 18, 2023

Peggy Liscomb Adams passed to her eternal life on April 18th at her residence surrounded by her loving family. A longtime Paris resident, she was born to Oscar and Lottie Liscomb on July 24, 1935, in Gleason, TN. She married Dr. Robert D. Adams on May 8, 1954. They were married for 66 years before his death on July 2,...

Lois Nadine Sims Elizondo

Lois Nadine Sims Elizondo

Apr 17, 2023

Lois Nadine Sims Elizondo, age 91 of Paris, TN passed away Monday, April 17, 2023, at her residence. Her funeral service will be 2:00 PM Sunday, April 23, 2023, at McEvoy Funeral Home, 507 W. Washington Street in Paris, with Dr. Jerry Massey of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family...

Nelda Fay Pinson

Nelda Fay Pinson

Apr 14, 2023

Nelda Fay Smith Pinson, age 86 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023 at Henry County Medical Center. Her funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Farmer and Bro. Dusty Stout, along with a family member and friend officiating. Burial will follow the service in Hillcrest Memorial...

John Phillip Thompson

John Phillip Thompson

Apr 12, 2023

John Phillip Thompson, age 54 of Paris, TN passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at his residence. His body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. John Thompson was born October 8, 1968, in Paris, TN to the late Jerry Franklin Thompson and the late Lois Lee Thompson. He is survived by a daughter, Sara...

Teresa Irene Ratkowski

Teresa Irene Ratkowski

Apr 12, 2023

Teresa Irene Chenoweth Ratkowski, age 67, left this earth to be with the Lord on April 12th, 2023 in Nashville, TN. Teresa was born October 18, 1955, in Paris, TN to the late William Dale "Bill" Chenoweth, Sr., and the late Maunone Mitchell Chenoweth. Teresa dedicated 30 years of her life to serving as both a teacher and administrator in...

Baby Everett Peyton Silver

Baby Everett Peyton Silver

Apr 11, 2023

Baby Everett Peyton Silver, stillborn infant that passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. A Celebration of Life is planned for 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Maplewood Baptist Church with Bro. Ben Whitmire officiating and David Boyd acting as song leader. Visitation is scheduled on Saturday, after 12:00 P.M. until time of service....

Betty Ann Stanton

Betty Ann Stanton

Apr 8, 2023

Betty Ann Stanton, age 87 of Paris, TN passed away Saturday, April 8, 2023, at her residence. Her funeral service will be Sunday, April 16th at 3:00 PM at McEvoy Funeral Home, 507 West Washington Street, in Paris, with Bro. Gerald Scott of Temple Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Keith Noble, Brandon Coleman, Andrew Stanton, Danny...

Carolyn Faith Roberts

Carolyn Faith Roberts

Mar 30, 2023

Carolyn Faith Merrell Roberts, age 55, of Puryear, TN passed away Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Henry County Medical Center. Her funeral service will be 12:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at McEvoy Funeral Home in Paris with Bro. Billy Ross of Thompson Creek Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow the service in Puryear City Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are...

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