Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Caldwell 'Red' Boden

Caldwell 'Red' Boden

Jan 5, 2018

Mr. Caldwell "Red" Boden Jr. of Paris, Tennessee, passed away at the age of 91 at his residence Friday, January 5, 2018. The funeral service will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 9 with Pastor Joe Hansen and Bro. Gary Collier both of First United Methodist Church officiating; burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will...

Jamie Brite Weatherly

Jamie Brite Weatherly

Jan 2, 2018

Mrs. Jamie Brite Weatherly, age 86, of Paris, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Her funeral will be 11:00 A.M. Friday at the First United Methodist Church in Paris with Pastor Joe Hansen officiating. Named as pallbearers are: John Taylor, Chad Clement, Thomas "Bub" Edwards, Matt Matheny, Phillip Massey, and John Kane with honorary pallbearers: Curtis Jones, Mike Clement,...

Margaret Smith Foust

Margaret Smith Foust

Dec 27, 2017

Mrs. Margaret Smith Foust, age 88, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at her residence. Her funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 30, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Cliff Evans to officiate. Named as pallbearers are Jimmy Pinson, Byron Foust, Paul Putman, John Putman, Kyle Jackson, and John Foust. Burial will follow...

Hiram E. Washum

Hiram E. Washum

Dec 20, 2017

Mr. Hiram E. Washum, age 63, of Murray, Kentucky formerly of Paris passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at his residence. His celebration of life will be held 4:00 P.M. on Friday December 29, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Pastor James Travis of the Church of the Living God officiating. The repass will follow the service at the...

Lucien Anderson Thomas

Lucien Anderson Thomas

Dec 18, 2017

Mr. Lucien Anderson Thomas, age 89, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017 at his residence. His funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, December 22, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Otis Hinton and Bro. Kenneth Beal officiating. Burial will follow the service in Oak Hill Union Church Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Geoffery Breeden,...

Joe R. Hendrix

Joe R. Hendrix

Dec 16, 2017

Mr. Joe R. Hendrix, age 82 of Paris passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and his memorial service will be at 11:00AM Friday, December 22, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Marty Arnold officiating. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00PM Thursday, December 21, 2017 and after 9:00AM Friday. Joe R. Hendrix...

Hazel J. Carter

Hazel J. Carter

Dec 15, 2017

Mrs. Hazel J. Carter, age 96 of Springville, passed away Friday, December 15, 2017 at her residence. Her funeral service will be 2:00PM Monday, December 18, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Edward Smith of Kentucky Lake Road Church of Christ officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00PM Sunday and after 12:00PM Monday....

Joy Fair Wade Smith

Joy Fair Wade Smith

Dec 13, 2017

Joy Fair Wade Smith age 88 of Springville, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at her residence. Her funeral will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, December 17, 2017 with Bro. Dwight Turner officiating. Burial will follow in Walker Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are: Russell Smith, Lanny Smith, Marlon Smith, Mitchell Smith, Jim Bellis, Justin Smith, Colton Smith, and James...

Carl Buddy Raines

Carl Buddy Raines

Dec 13, 2017

Mr. Carl "Buddy" Raines, age 89 of Paris, passed away Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at his daughter's residence. His funeral service will be at 11:00AM Saturday, December 16, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary Doughten of Maplewood Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Puryear City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00PM Friday, and after 9:00AM Saturday. Pallbearers will...

Max Roy Erwin

Max Roy Erwin

Dec 12, 2017

Max Roy Erwin, age 92, of Millington, Tennessee formerly of Springville passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at his daughter's residence. His funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 16, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Pastor Steven Hoots officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers will be family members. Visitation is scheduled after 11:00 A.M....

Bettye Oliver Boulton

Bettye Oliver Boulton

Dec 11, 2017

Bettye Oliver Boulton, age 76 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 at her residence. Her funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, December 15, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Memorial Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Corey Turner, Ryan Turner, Matt Evans, Leslie Evans, Justin Owen, and Luke Evans (the oldest grandchildren) and...

Cynthia S. Bush

Cynthia S. Bush

Dec 11, 2017

Cynthia S. Bush, age 54 of Paris, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 at her residence. Her body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. Cynthia S. Bush was born April 14, 1963 to the late Doug Morgan and the late Madilyn Galusha Morgan. She is survived by a daughter, Heather (Matthew) Merrell of Buchanan,...

Modeane Lamb Newberry

Modeane Lamb Newberry

Dec 11, 2017

Modeane Lamb Newberry, age 89, of Gleason, Tennessee passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Weakley County Nursing Home. Her funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 14, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Ross of Thompson Creek Baptist Church and Bro. Kerry Shopher of Ralston Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Olive Branch...

Jason W. Smothers

Jason W. Smothers

Dec 9, 2017

Jason W. Smothers age 44 of Springville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at his residence. His funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Brett Miles of Northside Baptist Church in Almo, Kentucky officiating. Visitation is scheduled on Tuesday at McEvoy from 5:00 until 8:00 P.M. and again...

Don Speight

Don Speight

Dec 7, 2017

Don Speight, age 70 of South Carolina, formerly of Paris, TN passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Colonial Gardens in West Columbia, South Carolina. His Funeral service will be 2:00PM Sunday, December 10, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial to follow at Walker Cemetery. Bro. Scotty Davis will be officiating. Visitation will be after 11:00AM Sunday prior to...

Jimmie E. Rogers

Jimmie E. Rogers

Dec 6, 2017

Jimmie E. Rogers, age 81, of Puryear, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 an the Henry County Healthcare Center. A memorial service is pending for Mr. Rogers. Mr. Rogers was born on December 15, 1935 in Fulton, Mississippi to the late George "Oscar" Rogers and the late Minnie Bell Bains Rogers. He married Charlene Robinson Rogers, who survives...

Bobby Freeman, Sr.

Bobby Freeman, Sr.

Dec 5, 2017

Mr. Bobby Freeman, Sr., age 80, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at his residence. His memorial service will be held 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Pastor Carol Wade of First Presbyterian Church and Henry County Mayor, Brent Greer conducting. Named as honorary pallbearers are members of the Henry...

Ron Hudson

Ron Hudson

Dec 4, 2017

Mr. Ron Hudson, age 73, of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Monday, December 4, 2017 at his residence. His memorial Masonic service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 9, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Eddie Martin and other Masons conducting. The Masons are also named as honorary pallbearers. Mr. Hudson was born on July 1, 1944 in Paris, Tennessee...

Betty King Holcomb

Betty King Holcomb

Dec 2, 2017

Mrs. Betty Holcomb, age 85 of Richmond, Texas formerly of Paris, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 at The Village of The Heights in Houston, Texas. Her funeral service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, December 7, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial to follow in Bevil Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 PM Wednesday, December 6, 2017 and after...

Thomas 'Jerry' Roberts

Thomas 'Jerry' Roberts

Nov 29, 2017

Thomas "Jerry" Roberts age 80 of Como, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at his residence. His funeral is planned for 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 2, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Collier conducting. Serving as pallbearers are grandsons: Dusty and Denver Davidson, Jason and Josh Wade, Tyler Roberts, Jeff Wilson, Brents and Logan Priestley. Burial...

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