Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee
Ronald Smith
Jun 8, 2022
Ronald E. Smith, age 78 of Buchanan, TN passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at his residence. His body is to be cremated and private family services will be held at a later date. Ronald Smith was born December 19, 1943, in Cincinnati, OH to the late Millard E. Smith and the late Kathleen R. Hale Smith. Besides his parents,...
Sibyl Anne Routon Ries
Jun 8, 2022
Mrs. Sibyl Anne Routon Ries, age 66, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. Her graveside service will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery with Bro. Randy Stephens to officiate. Burial will follow the service and family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Sibyl Routon Ries was born...
Susan Orris Palmer
Jun 7, 2022
Susan Orris Palmer, age 69 of Puryear, TN passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at Henry County Medical Center. Her body is to be cremated and her memorial service will be Saturday, June 11, 2022, at 2:00 PM at McEvoy Funeral Home with her nephew, Dr. Rich Shadden officiating. Visitation with the family will be after 12:00 PM Saturday, before...
James David 'Jimbo' Conger, Jr.
Jun 4, 2022
James David "Jimbo" Conger, Jr., age 49, of Buchanan, Tennessee passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and a celebration of life will be planned for a later date. Jimbo was born August 9, 1972 in Paris, Tennessee to the late James David Conger, Sr. and the late Ruth Lovett Hart. He...
Sandra Marie Bomar
May 22, 2022
Sandra Marie Bomar, age 71 of Martin, TN passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin, TN. Her funeral service will be graveside, Friday, May 27, 2022, at 2:30 PM at Olive Branch Cemetery with Bro. Paul Veazey officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation will be at McEvoy Funeral Home from 12:00-2:00 PM Friday, May...
Glenda Griffith Newton
May 16, 2022
Glenda Griffith Newton, age 84 of Dover, TN passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, at Diversicare of Dover. Her private burial was Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Poplar Grove Cemetery and a private family memorial will be scheduled at a later date. Glenda Griffith Newton was born December 28, 1937, in Gary, IN to the late Raymond Oliver Griffith and...
Tommy Markham
May 15, 2022
Tommy Markham, age 75 of Paris, TN passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Henry County Medical Center. His funeral service will be at 3:00 PM Thursday, May 19, 2022, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Burney officiating. Burial will follow at Bevil Cemetery. Visitation will be after 1:00 PM Thursday, prior to the service at McEvoy Funeral Home....
David Lawrence Capps
May 12, 2022
David (Pete) Capps, a veteran of Vietnam War and longtime resident of Paris Tenn, passed away on May 12, 2022, Pete, as he was known to everyone was born July 18, 1947. Pete enlisted in the U.S. Army as a private, first class, The U.S. Army recognized Pete for his honorable service with a Vietnam Combat Metal. Pete didn't speak...
Melinda Joann Peridore
May 11, 2022
Melinda JoAnn Peridore, age 66 of Cottage Grove, TN passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at her residence. Her funeral service will be 2:00 PM Friday, May 13, 2022, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Travis Liles officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be after 12:00 PM Friday, May 13, 2022, until service time at 2:00. Pallbearers for...
Marlon Smith
May 8, 2022
Charles "Marlon" Smith, age 59 of Springville, TN passed away Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. His funeral service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, May 12, 2022, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Keith Nation officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be at McEvoy Funeral Home from 4:00-7:00 PM...
Anna Mae Byler
May 7, 2022
Anna Mae Byler, age 55 years, 11 months, and 22 days, went to be with her loving Shepherd and Saviour on May 7, 2022. She was born May 14th, 1966 to Earl and Ida Byler. Surviving is one daughter, Julie (fianc Billy Black), one son, Jacob (fianc Sierra Tucker), and 4 grandchildren, Isaiah, Chloe, Sophia, and Haley. Also surviving are...
James L. Mackey
May 6, 2022
Mr. James L. Mackey, age 66, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and a celebration of life will be planned for a later date. James L. Mackey was born March 13, 1956 in Dearborn, Michigan to the late Joseph L. Mackey, Sr. and the late Mary Middleton...
Herman Jackson, Jr.
May 5, 2022
Former Henry County Executive, Herman Jackson, Jr., age 92, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at his residence. His funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, May 9, 2022 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. John Dale and Bro. Jason Hart (nephew) to officiate. Burial will follow services in Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Everett...
Elton 'Ray' Watson
May 3, 2022
Elton "Ray" Watson, age 68 of Henry, TN passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at St. Thomas Midtown in Nashville. His funeral service will be 2:00 PM Sunday, May 8, 2022 graveside at Glisson Cemetery with Bro. Thomas Winchester officiating. Burial will follow and no visitation is scheduled. Pallbearers for Mr. Watson will be Terence Robison, Devin Robison, Alford Barney,...
Guy Leroy Miller
May 2, 2022
Guy LeRoy Miller, age 77 of Paris, TN passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, at West Tennessee Healthcare Volunteer Hospital in Martin, TN. His body is to be cremated. Guy LeRoy Miller was born April 19, 1945, in Carnegie, OK. Referred to as LeRoy by those who loved him, he was the thirteenth of fourteen children of Guy and Dicy...
Smsgt Bobby J. Hall
May 1, 2022
SMSgt (Ret) Bobby J. Hall of Buchanan, TN passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022, at his residence. His funeral service will be graveside Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at 2:30 PM at New Beaver Dam Cemetery with Bennie Akers of Buchanan Community Church officiating. Burial will follow the service. Visitation will be at McEvoy Funeral Home from 12:00-2:00 PM Wednesday prior...
Roger H. Smith
May 1, 2022
Mr. Roger H. Smith, age 78, of Springville, Tennessee passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. Roger H. Smith was born September 9, 1943 in Beckley, West Virginia to the late Elwood P. Smith and the late Beatrice Lemmons Smith. He was formerly...
Marjorie Ann Lafon
Apr 27, 2022
Mrs. Marjorie Simpson LaFon, age 97, of Cottage Grove, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at her residence. Her funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Waddey, former pastor of Cottage Grove Baptist Church to officiate. Burial will follow the service in Walker Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are...
Bruce Gargus
Apr 26, 2022
Bruce Gargus, age 58 of Buchanan, TN passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville. His body is to be cremated and a private family service will be held later. Bruce Gargus was born on January 8, 1964, in Henry County, TN to the late Dale F. Gargus and the late Laura Lucille Brown Gargus....
David E. Stamps
Apr 24, 2022
David E. Stamps, age 56 of Paris, TN passed away Sunday, April 24, 2022, at St. Thomas Hospital West in Nashville. His funeral service will be graveside at Memorial Cemetery at 11:00 AM Thursday, April 28, 2022, with Bro. Dennis Irby of Ray of Hope Church officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation will be at McEvoy Funeral Home from 9:00-10:30 AM...
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