Obituaries
Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee
Billie Jean Young
Jul 2, 2017
Mrs. Billie Jean Young, 82, died July 2, 2017, at her home in Paris, TN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A. M. on Thursday, July 6th, at Porter Funeral Home, with Rev. Billy Bowie officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 10:00 A.M. until service time at Porter Funeral Home. Interment will be in Cedarlawn Cemetery in Philadelphia, MS....
Rosemary Thompson
Jul 1, 2017
Ms. Rosemary Thompson, age 64 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Allegiance Hospice Home in Jackson, Michigan. Her visitation with the family will be from 11:00AM until 4:00PM Saturday, July 8, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home. Cremation will follow visitation and no service is scheduled. Rosemary Thompson was born August 16, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan to...
Anna 'Margaret' Lamb
Jun 28, 2017
Mrs. Anna Margaret Lamb age 87 of Paris, TN passed away on Wednesday June 28, 2017 at Henry County Healthcare Center. Her graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 AM Friday at Memorial Cemetery in Paris conducted by Bro. Gary Collier. Anna was born on June 14, 1930 in Henry County, Tennessee to John Chesley McDaniel and Edna Viola McClure McDaniel...
Pauline Merrell Enoch
Jun 26, 2017
Mrs. Pauline Merrell Enoch age 98 of Paris, TN passed away on Monday June 26, 2017 at the Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center. Her funeral service will be held at McEvoy Funeral Home on Wednesday June 28, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. conducted by Bro. Bobby Campbell of Central Point Baptist Church. Visitation is scheduled on Tuesday at McEvoy from 4:00...
Judy Melton Lamb
Jun 21, 2017
Judy Melton Lamb, age 67 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at her residence. Her body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. Judy Melton Lamb was born March 19, 1950 in Henry County, Tennessee to the late Robert Earl Melton and the late Frances Mildred Gullett Melton. She is survived by...
Johnny H. Gibson
Jun 16, 2017
Johnny "The Old Guide" Gibson was born May 23, 1924, the only child of Wayne and Bess Gibson. He died peacefully at his home in Springville June 16, 2017. Johnny spent his early childhood in Ft. Myers, Florida, later moving to Paris with his family to their farm on Elizabeth St. He was one year shy of graduating from Grove...
Mary 'Margaret' Davis Tyler
Jun 15, 2017
Mrs. Mary "Margaret" Davis Tyler, age 74 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Thursday morning June 15, 2017 at her residence. A private family graveside service will be held for her with no visitation scheduled. Margaret was born on July 20, 1942 in Paris, TN to James William Davis and Cleo Creamer Glover who have both preceded her in death. On...
Carl Neville Barrows
Jun 6, 2017
Mr. Carl Neville Barrows, age 89 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Paris Healthcare and Rehab Center. His body was donated to science and no services are scheduled. Mr. Barrows worked at Holley Carburetor in Paris and the Henry County Highway Department. Carl Neville Barrows was born April 28, 1928 in Stewart County, Tennessee to the...
Dean Parker
Jun 2, 2017
Dean Parker, age 84 of Paris, passed away Friday morning, June 2, 2017 at her residence. Her body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. Dean Parker was born February 5, 1933 in Henry County, Tennessee to the late Clyde J. Sterrett and the late Bertha Eva McFadden Adams. On December 24, 1950 she married...
Kenneth A. Salmon
May 25, 2017
Mr. Kenneth A. Salmon, age 51 of Puryear, Tennessee passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his residence. A private family service will be held at a later date. Kenneth Alan Salmon was born May 10, 1966 in Detroit, Michigan to the late John Richard Salmon and the late Marlene Joan McCormick Salmon. He is survived by a step-daughter: Kortney...
Lula Mae 'Lou' Powell
May 24, 2017
Lula Mae "Lou" Hutson Powell Bonaire, Georgia Lou Powell, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Lou was born on September 5, 1932 in Buchanan, Tennessee to the late James and Betty Wilson Hutson. She worked in customer service at the Navy Exchange for many years. Lou was a member of Atoka Baptist...
Dale Wayne Thatcher, Sr.
May 18, 2017
Mr. Dale Wayne Thatcher, Sr. age 64 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Thursday, May 18, 2017 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. Dale Wayne Thatcher was born August 16, 1952 in Alma, Michigan to the late Henry Krickel and the late Evelyn Thatcher. On July 6, 1985 he married...
Betty Jane Scott
May 17, 2017
Betty Jane Scott, age 87 of Paris, TN, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on May 17th, at 2:30pm. Born February 8th, 1930, in Auburn, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Luther Alexander Wilson and the late Lucy Calhoun Thompson. She was married September 8th, 1950, to David Freeman Scott, who proceeded her in death on...
Jay S. Van Patten
May 16, 2017
Mr. Jay S. Van Patten age 95 of Paris, Tennessee passed away Tuesday May 16, 2017 at the Henry County Medical Center. His funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2017, 2:30 P.M. at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Charles Cate officiating. Burial will follow at Walker Cemetery. Acting as Pallbearers will be Nathan Foster, Harrison Foster, Jerry...
Wilda Jones Collins
May 14, 2017
Mrs. Wilda Jones Collins, age 86 of Paris passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 at her residence. Her celebration of life will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Como Church of Christ with Bro. Rex Buford officiating. Wilda Jones Collins was born March 22, 1931 in Nashville, Tennessee to the late Ennis Green Jones and the late...
Dorothy Sue Rumbley Brannon
May 14, 2017
Dorothy Sue Rumbley Brannon, 88, of Puryear died on Mothers Day, Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the Anna Mae Owen Hospice House in Murray. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 18th at Puryear Baptist Church with Mike Rhodes, Steve Gallimore and Chad Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow at Puryear Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday...
Lorene Estelle Erwin
May 13, 2017
Mrs. Lorene Estelle Erwin, age 90 of Springville passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at her residence. Her funeral service will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Pastor Steven Hoots officiating. Burial will follow at Poplar Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM prior to the service. Lorene Estelle...
Nyle R. Marlow
May 13, 2017
Mr. Nyle R. Marlow, age 80 of Paris, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at St. Thomas Midtown Hospital in Nashville. No services are scheduled. Nyle Robert Marlow was born June 5, 1936 in Bangor, New York to the late Robert Marlow and the late Louise Spencer Marlow. On February 26, 1958 he married Elfriede Reith Marlow who preceded him...
'Jimmie' Laverne France
May 11, 2017
Mrs. "Jimmie" Laverne France, age 95 of Paris, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at her residence. Her visitation will be Monday, May 15, 2017 from 4:00-7:00 PM at McEvoy Funeral Home. No funeral service will follow. Her body will be cremated and a private burial of cremated remains will be held later at Bethesda Cemetery. Jimmie Laverne France was...
Jimmy Carl Pierce
May 8, 2017
Mr. Jimmy C. Pierce, age 55 of Paris, passed away Monday, May 8, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital. No services are scheduled at this time. Jimmy Carl Pierce was born March 20, 1962 in Columbia, Kentucky to the late George Carl Pierce and the late Susie Anna Patrum Pierce. He is survived by a son: Jason Pierce of...
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