Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Clara Mae Foster

Clara Mae Foster

Jun 24, 2020

Clara Mae Foster, age 83 of Paris, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Camden Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Her funeral service will be 3:30 PM Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Church of The Living God, 719 Gwen Street in Paris, with Rev. James Travis, Rev. Andrea Richardson, Rev. Mike Cowan and Rev. Tom Shields officiating. Visitation is scheduled at...

Bobby Lee Riddle

Bobby Lee Riddle

Jun 21, 2020

Bobby L. Riddle, age 81, of Cottage Grove, Tennessee passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and a family memorial service will be planned for a later date. Bobby L. Riddle was born November 3, 1938 in Westen, West Virginia to the late Glen Cecil Riddle and the late Bessie Opal Gregg...

Noah Ray Taylor

Noah Ray Taylor

Jun 21, 2020

Noah Ray Taylor, age 63, of Paris, Tennessee passed away at his residence on Sunday, June 21, 2020. His funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dale Joyner to officiate. Burial will follow in Henry Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Tim Leonard, Terry Page and the Elders at New Life Baptist Church....

Robert T. Downing

Robert T. Downing

Jun 18, 2020

Robert T. Downing, age 76, of Puryear, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. His body is to be cremated and a private family service will be held at a later date. Robert T. Downing was born September 17, 1943 in Rockford, Illinois to the late Robert Thomas Downing and the late Ada...

David Allen Carper

David Allen Carper

Jun 13, 2020

David Allen Carper, age 62 of Buchanan passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his residence. A private family service will be held at a later date. David Allen Carper was born October 28, 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Ernest Gene Carper and the late Dorothy Jean Turner Carper. On April 1, 1978 he married Jeannie Carper and...

Charlotte Diane Garcia

Charlotte Diane Garcia

Jun 6, 2020

Charlotte Diane Pierce Garcia, age 71 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Saturday June 6, 2020 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. She will have a private family graveside service conducted by her sons, Joseph and Joshua Garcia, with burial to follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Charlotte Diane Pierce Garcia was born September 30, 1948 in Paris, Tennessee to the...

Linda Sue Waddell Parker

Linda Sue Waddell Parker

Jun 5, 2020

Linda Sue Waddell Parker, age 77 of Mansfield, Tennessee passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at her residence. A family memorial will be held at a later date. Linda Sue was born November 29, 1942 in McKenzie, Tennessee to the late George E. Waddell and to the late Hattie R. Lowe Waddell. She married Terry Lynn Parker in August of...

Jackie Williams

Jackie Williams

Jun 1, 2020

Jackie Williams, Age 77 of Buchanan passed away Monday, June 1, 2020 at Henry County Medical Center. His funeral service will be Friday, June 5, 2020 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Michael Barnhart of New Bethel Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Shady Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be after noon Friday prior to the service. Jackie Williams was...

Amanda Owen Mercer

Amanda Owen Mercer

Jun 1, 2020

Amanda Owen Mercer, age 45 of Buchanan, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020. A private family service will be held at a later date. Amanda Owen Mercer was born November 30, 1974 in Henry County, Tennessee to Larry E. (Debbie) Owen of Paris, TN and Cheryl Watson (J.R.) Tillman of Gleason, TN. She is also survived by three daughters: Jessica...

Betty M. Peppers

Betty M. Peppers

May 31, 2020

Betty M. Peppers, age 82 of Paris, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Henry County Medical Center. Her family will have a private service with Bro. Randy Stephens officiating. Burial will be at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Betty M. Peppers was born January 19, 1938 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Hubert C. Dean and the late Irene Hunter Dean....

Raymond 'Junior' Plunk

Raymond 'Junior' Plunk

May 31, 2020

Raymond P. "Junior" Plunk, Jr., age 61 of Springville, Tennessee passed away in Paris on Sunday, May 31, 2020. His graveside service will be 3:00 P.M. Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Bro. Steve McClure officiating. Burial will follow the service, family and friends will act as pallbearers. Raymond Paul Plunk, Jr. was born to the late...

Linda Shelia Gardner

Linda Shelia Gardner

May 30, 2020

Linda Shelia Gardner, age 72 of Paris, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at her residence. Her memorial service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, June 6, 2020 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Josh Manning of East Wood Church of Christ officiating. No visitation is scheduled. Linda Shelia Gardner was born September 9, 1947 in Whitlock, Tennessee to the late Wendell...

Bernice Jones White

Bernice Jones White

May 30, 2020

Bernice Jones White, age 95 of Paris, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville. Her graveside service will be 1:00 PM Thursday at Hillcrest Memorial Park with John McKee of West Murray church of Christ officiating. Visitation will be at McEvoy Funeral Home from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Thursday prior to the service...

Dale A. Gladden

Dale A. Gladden

May 29, 2020

Dale A. Gladden, age 82 of Buchanan, Tennessee passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020 at Henry County Medical Center. His funeral service will be 2:30 P.M. Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary Collier and Tricia Trull officiating. Burial will follow the service in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled on Tuesday after 11:30...

Aron B. Presson

Aron B. Presson

May 26, 2020

Aron B. Presson, age 95, of Westland, MI, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Westland a Villa Center, Westland, MI. He was born August 10, 1924 in Mayfield, Kentucky, son of Arade & Nonie Mae (Bunn) Presson. Aron proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He retired from Ford Motor Company after 36 years...

Bobby E. Bland

Bobby E. Bland

May 25, 2020

Bobby E. Bland, age 85 of Paris, passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at his residence. His funeral service will be 1:00 PM Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church with Keith Nation and his son, Kirk Bland officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Thursday at the church prior...

Hilda F. Sanders

Hilda F. Sanders

May 14, 2020

Hilda F. Sanders, age 89 of Murray, Kentucky, formerly of Henry County, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at her daughters residence. Her funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, May 18, 2020 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Steven Hunter of Glendale Church of Christ officiating. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Steve Sanders,...

Imogene 'Jean' Johnson

Imogene 'Jean' Johnson

May 11, 2020

Imogene "Jean" Johnson, age 82 of Springville passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at Henry County Medical Center. Her funeral service will be 1:00 PM Thursday, May 14, 2020 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Robert McBroom of Point Pleasant Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Birds Creek Cemetery in Whitlock. Pallbearers will be her grandsons and family members....

Richard 'Rick' A. Manon

Richard 'Rick' A. Manon

May 5, 2020

Richard A. "Rick" Manon, age 71 of Paris, TN passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Cremation rites have been accorded and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. McEvoy Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements and a memorial will be established. Richard A. Manon was born March 26, 1949 in...

Milton Hoyt James

Milton Hoyt James

Apr 30, 2020

Milton Hoyt James, age 80 of Paris, TN, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, April 30, 2020. He was a resident of AHC of Paris due to a long battle with Alzheimer's. He was a retired Manufacturing Engineer of Emerson Electric for 39 years, being one of the first 50 people hired when Emerson came to Paris....

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