Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Charles J. 'Joby' Bullen

Charles J. 'Joby' Bullen

Oct 7, 2017

Mr. Charles J. "Joby" Bullen of Antioch,TN formerly of Paris, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017 at TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center in Nashville, TN. His funeral service will be Wednesday at 2:00 PM October 11, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary Collier officiating. Burial will follow at Bevil Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 PM on Tuesday, October...

John W. Holcomb

John W. Holcomb

Oct 4, 2017

John W. Holcomb age 75 of Cottage Grove, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday October 4, 2017 at his residence. His funeral service will be held Sunday October 8, 2017 2:00 P.M. at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. David Alan Jackson conducting. Burial will follow at Walker Cemetery. Family members will serve as pallbearers. Visitation for Mr. Holcomb will be held...

Bryant Brown

Bryant Brown

Oct 2, 2017

Mr. Bryant Brown of Paris, TN passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. His Graveside service will be held Saturday, October 7, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Jerry Lee officiating. There will be no visitation prior to the graveside service. Bryant Ray Brown was born June 24, 1966...

Roger Dale Johnson

Roger Dale Johnson

Sep 30, 2017

Roger Dale Johnson age 70 of Springville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday September 30, 2017 at his brother's residence. A memorial service was held at McEvoy Funeral Home on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at 2:00 PM. No visitation was scheduled prior to the memorial service. His body was cremated and his remains were interred at Rose Lawn Memory Garden. Roger...

Michael Lee Thompson

Michael Lee Thompson

Sep 27, 2017

Mr. Michael Lee Thompson, age 62 of Paris passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. His body is to be cremated and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Michael Lee Thompson was born on April 18, 1955 in Athens, Alabama to the late Bryant Thompson and the late Auline...

Faye Arnold Bennett

Faye Arnold Bennett

Sep 27, 2017

Mrs. Faye Arnold Bennett age 78 of Memphis, Tennessee formerly of Paris passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. No services are scheduled at this time. Faye was born on January 8, 1939 in Starkville, Mississippi to the late Obed Arnold and Lillian Laverne Madden Arnold. She married Charles Bennett who preceded her in...

Carolyne Giles Haywood

Carolyne Giles Haywood

Sep 25, 2017

Carolyne Giles Haywood age 88 passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at UT Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was a member of Maryville Church of Christ after she moved to Maryville from Tifton, Georgia to be closer to family. Carolyne grew up in the Van Dyke community on the Giles Family Farm. She attended the Van Dyke one room...

Charles A. Johnson

Charles A. Johnson

Sep 20, 2017

Mr. Charles A. Johnson, age 80 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the Henry County Healthcare Center. A "Celebration of Life" will be planned and announced at a later date. Mr. Johnson was born on September 1, 1937 in Twin Lakes, Iowa to the late Mitchell and Pearl Mack Johnson. He is survived by his...

Sue Harding Wilson

Sue Harding Wilson

Sep 15, 2017

Sue Harding Wilson age 80 of Nashville formerly of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Friday September 15, 2017 at NHC at the Trace in Nashville. Her funeral will be held Sunday 3:00 P.M. graveside at Maplewood Cemetery in Paris, TN with Rev. Randy Cooper, First United Methodist Church in Martin, Tennessee officiating and burial to follow. Visitation is scheduled at...

Judy Carol White

Judy Carol White

Sep 13, 2017

Ms. Judy Carol White, age 74 of Hollow Rock, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at her residence. Her graveside service will be at 1:00PM Friday, September 15, 2017 at Bevil Cemetery in Paris with burial to follow. Brett Mebane will be officiating. Visitation will be after 11:00AM Friday with a closing ceremony beginning at 12:00PM at McEvoy Funeral...

Sylvia Green West

Sylvia Green West

Sep 11, 2017

Sylvia D. Thomason Green West, formerly of Puryear, TN., passed away on September 11, 2017, at Covingtons Convalescent Center in Hopkinsville, KY. She was born to the late Mary Thomason Etheridge on July 6, 1928, in Terry, Montana. In addition to her Mother, she was preceded in death by her husband, William O. (Bill) West of Paducah, the father of...

Jessie O. Bevill

Jessie O. Bevill

Sep 11, 2017

Mr. Jessie O. Bevill, age 78 of Buchanan, Tennessee passed away Monday, September 11, 2017 at Select Specialty Care in Nashville, TN. His funeral service will be Thursday at 1:00PM September 14, 2017 at Blood River Church of Christ in Buchanan with Bro. John Dale and Bro. Eric Davis officiating. Burial will follow at the Bevill Farm across from the...

Carlene Paschall Wheatley

Carlene Paschall Wheatley

Sep 9, 2017

Mrs. Carlene Paschall Wheatley, age 82 of Paris passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017 at her daughter's residence. Her funeral service is scheduled for 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 16, 2017, at First United Methodist Church of Paris with Bro. Paul Veazey officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Serving as Pallbearers are John Harrison, Keith Hickman, Ben Schmuck, John...

Wesley Gilbert Smith

Wesley Gilbert Smith

Sep 5, 2017

Mr. Wesley Gilbert Smith, age 62 of Gilbertsville, KY, formerly of Paris passed away Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at his residence. His funeral service will be at 1:00 PM Thursday, September 7, 2017 at Calvary Baptist Church, 6026 Hwy 641 North in Gilbertsville, Kentucky. Dale Greenwell will be presiding over the services. Burial will follow at Brewers Cemetery at 2285...

Mary Lois Emerson Wilson

Mary Lois Emerson Wilson

Aug 31, 2017

Mary "Lois" Emerson Wilson age 90 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the Henry County Medical Center. Her funeral service is scheduled 2:00 P.M. Sunday, September 3, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Wimberley of Olive Branch United Methodist Church officiating. Pallbearers are Jimmy McClure, Dennis McClure, Tobe Spain, Jessie Wilson, Dale Robertson and...

Jerry Blazek

Jerry Blazek

Aug 27, 2017

Mr. Jerry Blazek age 67 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and a "Celebration of Life" will be held for Jerry on Sunday, September 3, 2017 from 11:00 A.M. until 4:00 P.M. at 312 Lee Street in Paris. Jerry was born in Chicago, Illinois to the late Anton...

Charles Roy Carver

Charles Roy Carver

Aug 12, 2017

Mr. Charles Roy Carver, age 82 of Paris, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Henry County Medical Center. His graveside service will be Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Jones Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Randy Stephens officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 15, 2017 from 4:00-7:00 PM at McEvoy Funeral Home. There will be no...

Glenda Fay Ligon

Glenda Fay Ligon

Aug 9, 2017

Glenda Fay Ligon age 64 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday August 9, 2017 at the Huntingdon Healthcare and Rehab. Her funeral service will be held 2:00 P.M. Saturday August 12, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. John Smith of Fairview Baptist Church presiding. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled on Saturday after 12:00 P.M....

Willis A. Wynn

Willis A. Wynn

Aug 9, 2017

Mr. Willis A. Wynn age 94 of Henry, Tennessee formerly of Elkhorn for over 50 years, passed away Wednesday August 9, 2017 at his residence. His funeral service will be held on Friday August 11, 2017, 1:30 P.M. at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary Collier of First United Methodist Church and Russell Ragsdale of Friendship Baptist Church presiding. Burial will...

Hollis 'Wayne' Thompson

Hollis 'Wayne' Thompson

Aug 6, 2017

Mr. Hollis W. "Wayne" Thompson age 72 of Paris, Tennessee passed away on Sunday August 6, 2017 at the Henry County Medical Center. His funeral will be 2:00 P.M. Monday August 14, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home, conducted by Dr. John Smith of Fairview Baptist Church. Family members and friends will serve as pallbearers. Visitation is scheduled on Monday, after...

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