Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Temia Ann Hall

Temia Ann Hall

Jun 21, 2026

Temia Ann Hall, age 50 of Buchanan, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2026, at her residence. She was an amazing and loving wife, mother, sister, and aunt. She worked for Springhill Suites in Murray, KY, and in 2010 was a great den leader for Cub Scout Pack 222 in Paris. She dearly loved her arts & crafts, and she was...

Alvin Harville

Alvin Harville

Jun 21, 2026

Alvin Harville, age 81, of Henry, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at Alive Hospice in Nashville. His Funeral service will be at 3:00 P.M. Friday, June 26, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Jerry Fox to officiate. Burial will follow services in Palestine Cemetery. Family members and friends will serve as pallbearers.

Visitation with Alvin’s family is planned...

Juanita Faye Cooper

Juanita Faye Cooper

Jun 17, 2026

Juanita Faye Cooper, age 90, of Paris, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at her residence. Her funeral service will be at 2:00 pm at Waller Funeral Home, 419 Hwy 6 West in Oxford, MS. Burial will follow in Orwood Cemetery in Taylor, MS. Visitation will be at Waller Funeral Home after 12:30 pm until service time.

Juanita Faye Cooper was...

Charles R. Shortridge

Charles R. Shortridge

Jun 16, 2026

Mr. Charles R. Shortridge, age 90, of Springville, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Don Williams of Antioch United Methodist Church to officiate. Burial will follow in Antioch UMC Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Chuck...

Raymond Douglas "Doug" Overton

Raymond Douglas "Doug" Overton

Jun 14, 2026

Raymond Douglas “Doug” Overton, age 88, of Paris, TN passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at his residence. His funeral service will be at 3:00 P.M. on Monday, June 15, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home, conducted by Dr. Trent Bullock of First Baptist Church. Named as pallbearers are, Clifton Escue, Qulin Escue, Kevin Escue, Alvin Escue, Bob Evans, Stan...

Ella F. Bostic

Ella F. Bostic

Jun 13, 2026

Ella F. Bostic, age 90, of Paris, formerly of Deerfield, IL, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Henry County Health & Rehabilitation. Her funeral service will be at 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. Trent Bullock of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be later in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be after...

H. Clemonteen Wilson McClure

H. Clemonteen Wilson McClure

Jun 11, 2026

H. Clemonteen McClure, (also lovingly referred to as Granny and Aunt Clemmie), passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at West Tennessee Health Care Hospice.

She was born on September 23, 1927, in Henry County to the late William (Willie) Wilson and the late Annie Green Wilson. She married Glen Mason McClure on May 28, 1948, and he preceded her...

Bobby R. McKay

Bobby R. McKay

Jun 9, 2026

Bobby R. McKay, age 65, of Springville, TN, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at his residence. His body is to be cremated, and there will be a celebration of his life between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home.

Bobby McKay was born November 9, 1960, in New Orleans, LA, to the late...

Michael Ray Snyder

Michael Ray Snyder

Jun 6, 2026

Michael Ray Snyder, 75, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Jackson-Madison County Hospital in Jackson, Tennessee. He will be cremated, and a celebration of life will be held at First Christian Church in Paris, Tennessee, at a later date.

Mike was born October 24th, 1950, in Paris, Tennessee to the late Russell Ray (Snoopy) and Katie (Jean) Snyder Hart....

Angela Lynn Claxton

Angela Lynn Claxton

Jun 5, 2026

Angela Lynn Claxton, age 49, of Buchanan, Tennessee, passed away at her residence on Friday, June 5, 2026. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, June 11, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. Johnathan Smith to officiate. Burial will follow services in Price Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are John DeLuca, Greg Cunningham, Samuel Claxton, Lucas Claxton,...

Lennie Jane (Rogers) Higgins

Lennie Jane (Rogers) Higgins

May 27, 2026

Lennie Jane (Rogers) Higgins, 82, left her earthly home on May 27, 2026, at Ashley Square Assisted Living Facility in Greenwood, South Carolina, where she had resided since August 2022.

She was born on April 19, 1944, in Springville, Tennessee, to the late Loren Holly Rogers and Relma Lavergne (Hooper) Rogers.

Lennie retired from Clarksville’s Memorial Hospital in 1999. She began her...

Brandi Jill Boyd Williams

Brandi Jill Boyd Williams

May 24, 2026

Brandi Jill Boyd Williams, age 46, left this earthly home on May 24, 2026.

Brandi was born on February 5, 1980, in Paris, Tennessee, to the late Joe Garvis Boyd and the late Sarah Elizabeth “Bo” Brockwell Boyd. Brandi was a member of Hazel Baptist Church, a graduate of Henry County High School, and attended Murray State University. She worked as...

James W. Travis

James W. Travis

May 22, 2026

James W. Travis, age 87, of Paris, Tennessee, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Patriot Health and Rehab Center. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home, with Dr. Johnathan Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation with the family is planned on Tuesday, after...

Glenn L. Jackson

Glenn L. Jackson

May 22, 2026

Glenn L. Jackson, age 84, of Paris, passed away Friday, May 22, 2026, at Henry Co. Health and Rehabilitation. His funeral service will be on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Don Campbell of Puryear Church of Christ officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM...

Linda Sue Steele

Linda Sue Steele

May 20, 2026

Mrs. Linda Sue Steele, age 76, of Puryear, TN, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Murray Calloway County General Hospital. Her funeral service *will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, May 22, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Cliff Evans to officiate. Burial will follow services in Puryear City Cemetery. Family and friends will serve as...

Janice McLean

Janice McLean

May 18, 2026

Janice McLean, age 74 of Pinson, TN, passed away Monday, May 18, 2026, at Jackson Madison Co. General Hospital. Her funeral service will be on Friday, May 22, 2026, at McEvoy Funeral Home at 2:00 PM with Ken Wells officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be on Thursday, from 4:00-7:00 PM at McEvoy Funeral Home,...

Joyce Loraine Green

Joyce Loraine Green

May 16, 2026

Joyce Green, age 90, of Springville, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at St. Thomas West in Nashville. Per Joyce’s wishes, she will have a private family visitation and burial. Named as pallbearers are Gavin Farris, Charles “CC” Green, Dakota Green, Tyler Bradford, David Riley, and Wayne Casey.

Joyce Loraine VanDerWolde Green was born October 12, 1935, in Lansing,...

William David "Bill" Robinson

William David "Bill" Robinson

May 16, 2026

William David “Bill” Robinson, age 82 of Paris, TN, passed away in Nashville, TN on Saturday, May 16, 2026, following a brief illness.

Bill was born in Paris on March 15, 1944, to the late J.W. and Elizabeth "Tige" Robinson. On December 27, 1965, he married Nancy Jo Davis, who preceded him in death. Bill and Nancy were childhood sweethearts and...

Jerry W. Love

Jerry W. Love

May 12, 2026

Jerry W. Love, age 83 of Buchanan, TN, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Spring Creek Rehabilitation in Murray, KY. No services are scheduled.

Jerry was born April 18, 1943, in Murray, KY, to the late Alford Wheeler Love and Lona Beatrice Coy Love. On April 15, 1968, he married Edith Harrison Love, and she survives in Buchanan.

In addition to...

Sandra Kaye Gurley

Sandra Kaye Gurley

May 11, 2026

Sandra K. Leach Gurley, age 79, of Buchanan, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, at Henry County Health and Rehab. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2026 at McEvoy Funeral Home, conducted by Bro. Randy Stephens. Burial will follow services in Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery with family members serving as pallbearers.

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