Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Retha Thompson

Retha Thompson

Nov 16, 2018

Retha Thompson, age 54 of Samburg, Tennessee passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at her residence. No services are scheduled. Retha Thompson was born September 25, 1964 in Paris, Tennessee to the late Bobby Joe Lee and the late Linda Faye Lowe. She is survived by a daughter, Megan Thompson of Paris; a son, Colton Thompson of Paris; three grandchildren;...

Iva Tyler Smith

Iva Tyler Smith

Nov 14, 2018

Iva Tyler Smith, age 79 of Paris passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Towne Square Care of Puryear. Her funeral service will be 2:00 PM Friday, November 16, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Phillip Boyd of Paris Community of Christ officiating. Burial will follow at Foundry Hill Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Friday prior...

Imogene 'Jean' Wade Stephens

Imogene 'Jean' Wade Stephens

Nov 13, 2018

Imogene "Jean" Wade Stephens, age 91 of Paris passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at her daughters residence. Her funeral service will be 11:00 AM Thursday, November 15, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Collier and Bro. Dennis Vance officiating. Entombment will follow at Rose Lawn Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 PM Wednesday, November 14, 2018 and...

Dorothy Barnett Veazey

Dorothy Barnett Veazey

Nov 9, 2018

Dorothy N. Barnett Veazey, age 92 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Henry County Healthcare Center. Her funeral will be 1:00 P.M. on Monday at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Veazey to officiate. Burial will follow the service in Walker Cemetery and family members will act as pallbearers. Visitation is scheduled on Sunday from...

Alice Driver Webb

Alice Driver Webb

Nov 6, 2018

Alice Driver Webb, age 70 of Paris, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at her residence. Her memorial service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, November 10, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Gerald Scott of Temple Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Puryear City Cemetery. Visitation will be after 12:00 PM Saturday prior to the service. Alice Driver...

Bobbie Crosser Fitzgerald

Bobbie Crosser Fitzgerald

Nov 3, 2018

Bobbie Crosser Fitzgerald, age 83 of Paris passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 at her residence. Her funeral service will be 2:00PM Monday, November 5, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Rev. Walter Glenn Hill and Tammy Blankenship of Palestine Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Bethesda Cemetery. Visitation will be at McEvoy Funeral Home from 4:00-6:00PM Sunday, November...

Evelyn Mae Ruff

Evelyn Mae Ruff

Oct 31, 2018

Ms. Evelyn Mae Ruff, age 90, of Springville, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at the Plumley Rehabilitation Center. Her body is to be cremated and a private family memorial will be held at a later date. Evelyn was born on August 9, 1928 in Livingston County, Illinois to the late Adam Skrobonak and the late Kathryn Branz...

Terry D. Oliver

Terry D. Oliver

Oct 31, 2018

Terry D. Oliver, age 80 of Paris, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Paris Healthcare Center. His funeral service will be 10:00AM Saturday, November 3, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Veazey and Dr. Trent Bullock of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be at McEvoy Funeral Home from...

John 'Tom' Thomas Goddard

John 'Tom' Thomas Goddard

Oct 31, 2018

Mr. John Thomas "Tom" Goddard, 81, of Puryear, Tennessee passed away at his residence Thursday, October 31, 2018. Mr. Goddard is survived by his wife, Linda Friesen Goddard; daughters, Karen and husband Steven Teem of Paris, TN, Brenda Prather of Puryear, TN, and Karen L. Ford of Camarillo, CA; son, Guy and wife Kimberley Goddard of Lancaster, CA; three brothers,...

Dan H. Doran

Dan H. Doran

Oct 28, 2018

Dan H. Doran, age 86 of Rock Hill, SC passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 28, 2018. His graveside service will be 2:00PM Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Olive Branch Cemetery with burial to follow. Visitation will be 3:00-6:00PM Saturday, November 3, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home, 507 W. Washington St., Paris, TN 38242. Dan H. Doran...

Michael 'Mike' A. Page

Michael 'Mike' A. Page

Oct 27, 2018

Michael A. "Mike" Page, age 57, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Henry County Medical Center. His body is to be cremated and a private family memorial and burial will be held at a later date. Michael Page was born on December 19, 1960 in Paris, Tennessee to the late John Lawson Page and Helen...

Martha Loretta Bell Ham

Martha Loretta Bell Ham

Oct 24, 2018

Martha Loretta Bell Ham, age 76, of Paris, formerly of Henry, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center. Her funeral service will be conducted 1:00 P.M. on Friday, October 26, 2018, at McEvoy Funeral Home with Pastors Jamie Jones and Don Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the Henry Cemetery. Named as pallbearers...

Elwood 'Chubby' Walters

Elwood 'Chubby' Walters

Oct 24, 2018

Mr. Elwood "Chubby" Walters age 81 of Springville, TN, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at his residence. A visitation is set for Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 5-8 PM with a few words of remembrance at 6:30 PM with Rev. Gary Collier officiating. Mr. Walters will be cremated with burial at Walters Cemetery at a later date. Elwood "Chubby"...

David R. Perry

David R. Perry

Oct 21, 2018

David R. Perry, age 66 of Paris, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018 at his residence. His funeral service will be 1:00PM Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home with his brother-in-law Russ Wilkins and Bro. Kevin Gallimore of Birds Creek Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Palestine Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00PM Tuesday, October 23, 2018...

Kenneth 'Gene' Bedwell

Kenneth 'Gene' Bedwell

Oct 19, 2018

Kenneth "Gene" Bedwell, age 81 of Paris, passed away Friday, October 19, 2018 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. His funeral service will be 11:00AM Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at First Baptist Church in Paris with Dr. Trent Bullock officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00-7:00PM Monday, October 22, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral...

Larry E. Hancock

Larry E. Hancock

Oct 15, 2018

Larry E. Hancock, age 71 of Paris, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018 at his residence. His funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home with David Goff of Cedar Hill Church of Christ and Edward Smith of Kentucky Lake Road Church of Christ officiating. Burial will follow at Walker Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Robert Lynn Callins

Robert Lynn Callins

Oct 15, 2018

Mr. Robert Lynn Callins, age 70, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018 at his residence. His funeral service will be held graveside on Tuesday, October 16, 11:00 A.M. at Gearin's Chapel Cemetery in Weakley County with burial to follow. The service will be officiated by grandson, Robby Callins and family members will act as pallbearers. Robert...

Helen 'Joyce' Mabry

Helen 'Joyce' Mabry

Oct 10, 2018

Ms. Helen "Joyce" Mabry, age 79 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at the Baptist Hospital in Huntingdon, TN. Her graveside service will be 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Shiloh Cemetery in Mansfield with Bro. Phillip Boyd of Community of Christ officiating. Burial will follow the service and no visitation is scheduled. Helen Joyce...

D.W. Hughes

D.W. Hughes

Oct 3, 2018

Donald Wayne "D.W." Hughes, age 74 of Paris, passed away Wednesday, October 03, 2018 at his grandson's residence. His funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. John Smith of Fairview Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Buchanan Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12:00-2:00 P.M. prior to the service...

Douglas F. Griffin

Douglas F. Griffin

Sep 26, 2018

Mr. Douglas F. Griffin, age 93, of Buchanan, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at the NHC Healthcare of Dickson, Tennessee. His funeral service will be held 4:00 P.M. Friday, September 28, 2018 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Dukes and Bro. Jerry Lee to officiate. Burial will follow in Point Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled on...

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