Obituaries

Recent Obituaries from Paris, Tennessee

Gaynelle Gateley

Gaynelle Gateley

Jan 27, 2017

Mrs. Gaynelle Gateley, age 76 of Paris, formerly of Nashville, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at Paris Healthcare Center. Her body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. Gaynelle Gateley was born January 26, 1941 to the late Thomas Gateley and the late Thelma Bruce Gateley. She was also preceded in death by a...

Carol Ann Enoch Frazier

Carol Ann Enoch Frazier

Jan 26, 2017

Carol Ann (Enoch) Frazier (69) was called home to our Lord on Thursday, January 26, 2017. She was the wife of Terry R. Frazier, married December 28, 1991. They shared 25 years of marriage together. Born in Highland Park Michigan on September 23, 1947, to the late Wade and Mildred Enoch. She graduated from Pershing High School in 1965, followed...

John P. 'Jack' Thompson

John P. 'Jack' Thompson

Jan 24, 2017

John P. "Jack" Thompson, age 91 of Springville, TN passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at the Tennessee State Veteran's Home in Clarksville, TN. Funeral service 11:00AM Friday, January 27, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary S. Collier officiating, burial will follow at Birds Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Named as pallbearers are Kimberly Oberkirsch, James D. Oberkirsch, Benjamin Sutton...

Eva Nell James

Eva Nell James

Jan 23, 2017

Mrs. Eva Nell James, age 95 of Paris passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Paris Healthcare Center. Her funeral service will be at 1:00 PM Thursday, January 26, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with burial to follow at Birds Creek Cemetery in Whitlock. Glynn Orr will officiate. Visitation will be after 11:00 AM Thursday prior to the service. Pallbearers...

Wanda Bomar French

Wanda Bomar French

Jan 22, 2017

Wanda French, age 66 of Paris passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Paris Healthcare Center. Her body is to be cremated and her memorial service will be Wednesday at 5:00 PM January 25, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Dr. John Smith of Fairview Baptist Church officiating. Visitation will begin at 3:00 PM Wednesday and continue until service time...

Waymon Tharpe, Jr.

Waymon Tharpe, Jr.

Jan 21, 2017

Waymon Tharpe, Jr. age 57 of Paris, TN, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson, TN. Memorial service 3:00PM Friday, January 27, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gene Fowler officiating. Visitation 2:00PM Friday until time of service at 3:00PM. He was born October 17, 1959 in Paris, TN to the late...

Stephen Michael Mapes

Stephen Michael Mapes

Jan 21, 2017

Stephen Michael Mapes, age 40 of Chattanooga, formerly of Paris, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at his residence. His funeral service will be at 3:00 PM Saturday, January 28, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Pastor Pamela Hughes of Lakeside Christian Fellowship officiating. Burial will follow at Antioch United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 PM Friday,...

Brenda Lynn Clary

Brenda Lynn Clary

Jan 20, 2017

Brenda Lynn Clary, age 56 of Paris, TN passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital in Nashville, TN. Funeral service 2:00PM Sunday, January 22, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Cliff Evans and Melvin Doughty officiating, burial will follow at Walker Cemetery. Her family and friends will serve as pallbearers. Visitation 12:00PM Sunday until service time. She...

Virginia Maly

Virginia Maly

Jan 19, 2017

Mrs. Virginia Maly, age 91 of Paris, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at her residence. Her body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time. Virginia Johnson Maly was born on December 17, 1925 to the late Burl Johnson and the late Nettie Hughes Johnson. On September 27, 1962, she married James Maly and he...

Odell Teague

Odell Teague

Jan 13, 2017

Mr. Odell Teague age 66 of Memphis, TN formerly of Paris passed away Friday January 13, 2017 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Funeral service 1:00PM Saturday January 21, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Thomas Teague of Evergreen Baptist Church, Springville, TN officiating, burial will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Mansfield, TN. Named...

Francis Lee Gallimore

Francis Lee Gallimore

Jan 11, 2017

Mr. Francis Lee Gallimore, age 67 of Puryear passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at St. Thomas West Hospital in Nashville. His funeral service will be 2:00 PM Sunday, January 15, 2017 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Gary Collier and Benji Bona conducting the services. Burial will follow at Bird's Creek Cemetery in Whitlock. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 PM...

Carves B. Paschall

Carves B. Paschall

Jan 6, 2017

Mr. Carves B. Paschall, age 83 of McKenzie, TN passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at his residence. His graveside service will be held at Walker Cemetery on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. with burial to follow. No visitation is scheduled. Carves was born on April 22, 1933 to the late Barney Paschall and Maggie Byars Paschall. On...

A.C. Dunkerson

A.C. Dunkerson

Dec 31, 2016

Mr. A.C. Dunkerson passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at his residence. His graveside service will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday at Harrisburg Memorial Park Cemetery in Harrisburg, Arkansas. Mark Weston will officiate and burial will follow. No visitation is scheduled prior to the graveside service. A.C. Dunkerson was born March 24, 1928 in Salem, Arkansas to the late J.R....

Raymond 'Ray' Wills

Raymond 'Ray' Wills

Dec 30, 2016

Mr. Raymond "Ray" Wills, age 80 of Springville passed away Friday, December 30, 2016 at his residence. His body is to be cremated and a Celebration of Life will be at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 8, 2017 at First United Methodist Church in Paris with Dr. Robert Martin officiating. Raymond Wills was born December 4, 1936 in Glasgow, Montana to...

Gene Abernathy Richardson

Gene Abernathy Richardson

Dec 29, 2016

Gene Abernathy Richardson, age 85 of Paris, TN passed away Thursday December 29, 2016 at Alive Hospice in Nashville, TN. Funeral service 2:00PM Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at the First Presbyterian Church, 105 South Market Street, Paris, TN with Rev. Arthur Lodge officiating, burial will follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation 4:00 - 7:00PM Tuesday, January 3rd at McEvoy Funeral Home....

Martha Nichols Hopkins

Martha Nichols Hopkins

Dec 26, 2016

Mrs. Martha Nichols Hopkins, age 97 of Paris, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at her residence. Her graveside services will be at 10:00AM Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Poplar Grove Cemetery with Bro. Gary Collier officiating. Burial will follow and no visitation is scheduled. Martha Nichols Hopkins was born June 19, 1919 in Henry County, Tennessee to the late...

Donald 'Don' Guess

Donald 'Don' Guess

Dec 25, 2016

Mr. Donald "Don" Guess, age 68 of Paris passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 ay Henry County Medical Center. His funeral service will be 1:00 PM Friday, December 30, 2016 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Bro. Corey Cain of Maplewood Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in Bevil Cemetery. Visitation will be after 10:00 AM Friday until service time. Donald...

Gloria Culpepper Phillips

Gloria Culpepper Phillips

Dec 20, 2016

Gloria Culpepper Phillips age 83 of Jackson, TN, formerly of Paris passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital in Jackson. Funeral service 1:00PM Friday, December 23, 2016 at McEvoy Funeral Home with Renee Mitchell officiating, burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Paris, TN. Named as pallbearers are Justin Phillips, Dylan Phillips, Phillip Jackson, Jay...

Patrick E. Ryan

Patrick E. Ryan

Dec 17, 2016

Mr. Patrick E. Ryan, age 75 of Buchanan passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the Henry County Medical Center Emergency Room. His body is to be cremated and no services are scheduled. Patrick E. Ryan was born June 24, 1941 in St. Louis, MO to the late Earl Eugene Ryan and the late Mabel Caroline Neigenfind Ryan. on September...

Robert W. Bratton

Robert W. Bratton

Dec 14, 2016

Robert W. Bratton, age 64 of Puryear, TN, passed away Wednesday December 14, 2016 at his residence. Memorial visitation 2:00 - 4:00PM Friday December 16, 2016 at McEvoy Funeral Home. He was born February 14, 1952 in Paris, TN to the late Aaron Wesley and Mary Armilda Salmon Bratton. On July 15, 1979 he married Janice Kay Cook Bratton, she...

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