Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

John Herbert Fenton

John Herbert Fenton

Feb 22, 2021

John Herbert Fenton, age 72 of Paris, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and services will be held at a later date. John Herbert Fenton was born December 5, 1948 in East Orange, New Jersey to the late O. Thomas Fenton and the late Eileen Leonard Fenton. On February 21, 1970...

James Hicks

James Hicks

Feb 21, 2021

James Hicks, age 78 of Henry, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. His funeral service will be 2:00 PM Friday, February 26, 2021 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. John Sutton officiating. Burial will follow in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, February 25, 2021 from 5:00-7:00 PM at McEvoy Funeral Home...

Jo Ann Jackson

Jo Ann Jackson

Feb 20, 2021

Jo Ann Jackson, age 85 of Springville, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at AHC of Paris. Her memorial service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Springville Baptist Church with Bro. Bobby Sanders and Bro. Brian Parsons officiating. Burial will be at a later date in Berkley, Kentucky between her children. Jo Ann Jackson was born July...

Bobby Wyatt

Bobby Wyatt

Feb 20, 2021

Bobby Wyatt, age 77 of Paris, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at AHC of Paris. His funeral service will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Ross of Thompson Creek Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Wednesday prior to the service. Bobby...

Wanda Lemonds England

Wanda Lemonds England

Feb 7, 2021

Wanda Lemonds England, age 71 of Paris, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021 at her residence. Her body will be cremated and her celebration of life will be at 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary Collier officiating. Wanda Lemonds England was born October 16, 1949 in Paris, Tennessee to the late George Lemonds and...

Robbie Ray Cook Mcdaniel

Robbie Ray Cook Mcdaniel

Feb 1, 2021

Robbie Ray Cook McDaniel, age 90 of Henry, TN passed away Monday, February 1, 2021 at The Farms of Puryear. Her private family service will be graveside at Bevil Cemetery with Bro. Johnny Farmer officiating. Robbie Ray Cook McDaniel was born August 22, 1930 in Gibson County, Tennessee to the late Herbert Cook and the late Edith Ray Cook. On...

Betty Jean Brewer Robinson

Betty Jean Brewer Robinson

Feb 1, 2021

Betty Jean Brewer Robinson, age 81 of Paris, passed away at Alive Hospice in Nashville. Her private family graveside service was held Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Big Sandy, TN and burial followed. Pallbearers were Paul Robinson, Lucas Watson and Alex Bell. A public celebration of life will be held at a later date. All arrangements...

Peggy Jackson

Peggy Jackson

Jan 27, 2021

Peggy Jackson, age 82 of Paris, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at her residence. Her funeral service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, January 30, 2021 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bruce Callahan of Friendship Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be after 12:00 PM Saturday until service time at McEvoy Funeral Home. Peggy Jackson...

Rosie Ardell Watson

Rosie Ardell Watson

Jan 26, 2021

Rosie Ardell Watson, age 45, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at her residence. Her graveside service will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 29, 2021 at Glisson Cemetery with Bro. Thomas Winchester to officiate. Named as pallbearers are Wm. Thomas Bates, Jr., Charles Brown, Jason Smith, Ronnie Singleton, Devin Robison and Terrance Robison. Burial will follow the service. No public...

James 'Darrell' Henderson

James 'Darrell' Henderson

Jan 26, 2021

James "Darrell" Henderson, age 73, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at the Henry County Medical Center ER. His body is to be cremated and a memorial celebration of life will be planned for a later date. Darrell Henderson was born February 23, 1947 in Fulton, Kentucky to the late Tolbert "Buddy" Henderson and the late Juanita McCree Henderson. He...

Earl Matheny

Earl Matheny

Jan 25, 2021

Alvin "Earl" Matheny, age 84 of Puryear, Tennessee passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at Henry County Medical Center. His funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 28, 2021 with Bro. Teddy Hill of Jesus Saves Baptist Church officiating. A private burial will follow at Roselawn Memory Garden. Visitation is scheduled after 12:00 P.M. Thursday until time of...

Timothy 'Tim' Matheny

Timothy 'Tim' Matheny

Jan 22, 2021

Timothy "Tim" Matheny, age 55 of Paris, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. His funeral service will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Michael Barnhart of Cottage Grove Baptist Church, where Tim was a deacon, officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be after...

Anna 'Polly' Perry Taylor

Anna 'Polly' Perry Taylor

Jan 20, 2021

Anna S. "Polly" Perry Taylor, age 90 of Streamwood, IL, formerly of Buchanan, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in Elgin, IL. Her funeral service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Burney officiating. Burial will follow at Walker Cemetery. Visitation will be after 12:00 PM Wednesday, January 27, 2021 prior to...

Leona Jacobs

Leona Jacobs

Jan 19, 2021

Leona Jacobs, age 94 of Paris, formerly of Michigan, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at her residence. Her memorial service will be held later in the spring at Oakview Cemetery in Royal Oak, Michigan. Leona Jacobs was born June 6, 1926 in Paris, Tennessee to the late O.W. Gatewood and the late Altha Rawls Gatewood. On March 22, 1949...

John V. Krezinski, Jr.

John V. Krezinski, Jr.

Jan 16, 2021

John V. Krezinski, Jr., age 71 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his residence. His funeral service will be 2:00 P.M., Sunday, January 24, 2021 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Craig Peeveyhouse officiating. Cremation will follow services. Named as honorary pallbearers are, J.J. Krezinski, Chad Cox, Andy Clark, Mike Potete, Monte Belew, Damon Lowe, Adam...

Michael 'Mike' Markham

Michael 'Mike' Markham

Jan 13, 2021

Michael "Mike" Markham, age 53 of Paris, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at his residence. His funeral service will be 2:30 PM Saturday, January 16, 2021 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Burney officiating. Burial will follow at Henry County Tabernacle Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:30 PM Saturday, January 16, 2021 prior to the service. Please wear...

Doris J. Runions

Doris J. Runions

Jan 13, 2021

Doris J. Runions, age 85 of Paris, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at her residence. No services are scheduled at this time. Doris J. Runions was born November 28, 1935 in Gibson Co., Tennessee to the late Willie Mathis Kirkland and the late Ludie Pearl Bass Kirkland. On November 11, 1950 she married James Edward Runions and he preceded...

James 'Jim' E. Huffman

James 'Jim' E. Huffman

Jan 13, 2021

James E. "Jim" Huffman passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 of natural causes at his home. Jim was born December 23, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of the late Elizabeth Moore and Pop Huffman. Jim is survived by his sons Michael (Carol) Huffman and James Huffman; grandchildren: Chad Huffman, Terra Brow, Ben (Patience) Shaffer, Earl (Jessica) Shaffer,...

William 'Bill' Hart

William 'Bill' Hart

Jan 13, 2021

William "Bill" Hart, age 97 of Paris, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Christian Care of McKenzie. His graveside service will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in Henry, TN with Dr. Steve Gallimore officiating. Burial will follow and there will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. William H. "Bill"...

Patricia 'Trish' Toombs

Patricia 'Trish' Toombs

Jan 12, 2021

Patricia "Trish" Toombs, age 64 of Springville, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at her residence. Her Celebration of Life will be at 1:00 PM Friday, January 22, 2021 at McEvoy Funeral Home with James Jones officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Friday, January 22, 2021 prior to the Celebration of Life...

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