Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

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...

Brigitte K. Dean

Brigitte K. Dean

Jul 28, 2017

Ms. Brigitte Dean, age 81 of Paris passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 at her daughter's residence. Her body is to be cremated and her memorial service will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Chad Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon Wednesday prior to the service....

Dorothy B. Hicks

Dorothy B. Hicks

Jul 25, 2017

Dorothy B. Hicks, 97, passed away on July 25, 2017. She was the last of thirteen children, born on December 21, 1919 in Dresden, TN and lived the majority of her life in Henry County where she was currently a resident of Paris Health Care Nursing Home and a member of the First United Methodist Church. Dorothy was a retired...

Mary Alexander Russell

Mary Alexander Russell

Jul 21, 2017

Mary Alexander Russell age 93 formerly of Paris, TN passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017 in California. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday July 29, 2017 at Memorial Cemetery in Paris with Gary Collier officiating. No visitation is scheduled. Mrs. Russell was preceded in death by her parents, Ed and Beulah Alexander and by...

James 'Hardy' Miller

James 'Hardy' Miller

Jul 20, 2017

Mr. James H. "Hardy" Miller, age 78 of Paris, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Murray Calloway County Hospital. His funeral service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, July 22, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Debra McGuire officiating. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Saturday until service time at 2:00. Burial will follow at Walker Cemetery in Cottage Grove,...

Tina Marie Hilt

Tina Marie Hilt

Jul 16, 2017

Ms. Tina Hilt, age 54 of New Concord, Kentucky passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Murray Calloway County Hospital. Visitation will be from 12:00-2:00 PM Sunday, July 23, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home in Paris, with funeral services to follow at 2:00 PM on Sunday at McEvoy Funeral Home. Tammy Blakenship will officiate. Burial will be at Memorial Cemetery...

James Melvin Elkins

James Melvin Elkins

Jul 13, 2017

James M. Elkins, age 49, of Union City, TN formerly of Paris, TN passed away on Thursday July 13, 2017 at his residence. His memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, July 23, 2017 at New Hope Baptist Church, 1380 Clifty Road in Paris conducted by Bro. Glynn Orr. Visitation is scheduled after 1:00 P.M. prior to the...

Patricia Linn Nelson

Patricia Linn Nelson

Jul 11, 2017

Ms. Patricia Nelson, age 57 of Springville, TN passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at her residence. Her funeral service will be 12:00 PM Saturday, July 15, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Raymond Eaton of Russwood Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Bevil Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, July 14, 2017 from 4:00-7:00 PM and after 9:00 AM...

Donnie Lee Dodd

Donnie Lee Dodd

Jul 7, 2017

Donnie Lee Dodd age 66 of Buchanan, Tennessee passed away on Friday July 7, 2017. A private family "Celebration of Life" will be held at a later date. Donnie was born in Murray, Kentucky on June 13, 1951 to the late Albert Everton Dodd, Sr. and the late Matre Lee Grubbs Dodd. On June 13, 1981 he married Leisa Dunlap...

James T. Mccaslin

James T. Mccaslin

Jul 5, 2017

Mr. James T. McCaslin Sr., age 78 of Paris passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Henry County Medical Center. His body is to be cremated and a graveside service will be held Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Maplewood Cemetery with burial of cremated remains to follow. James T. McCaslin was born June 10, 1939 in Paris,...

Mai Woody Tant

Mai Woody Tant

Jul 5, 2017

Mai Woody Tant, 61, of Newburgh, Indiana, died on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born September 26, 1955, and grew up in Milan, Tennessee where she graduated from Milan High School in 1973. She was a fun-loving, friendly person who always had a smile on her face and a song in her heart!...

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